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Local and Long-Distance Movers in Newton, MA

Newton is one of Massachusetts’ most established residential cities, made up of 13 distinct villages with a strong mix of homes, businesses, and neighborhoods. Poseidon Moving serves Newton, MA with local and long-distance moving services for customers moving within the city, across Massachusetts, or out of state.

Our Newton movers handle residential moves and commercial relocations with clear communication, careful furniture handling, and respect for your home, time, and belongings. Every move is organized before move day, so our crew arrives prepared and ready to work efficiently.

As a full-service Newton moving company, Poseidon Moving offers packing services, unpacking help, and short-term or long-term storage options. Request a free Newton moving estimate today and our team will help build the right plan for your move.

What’s Included With Every Newton Move

Every Newton move starts with the same core services, whether you’re leaving a condo in Newtonville or a large family home in Waban. Your written estimate spells out what’s covered before move day.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

We ensure all your furniture is wrapped securely for maximum protection during the move.

Couches

Chairs

Mattresses

Bed Frames

Dressers

Tables

Shelving Units

Cabinets

We’ll disassemble your large furniture for safe transport and reassemble it upon arrival.

Bed Frames

Tables

Armoires

China Cabinets

Shelving Units

Desks

To ensure maximum protection for your belongings, we provide five specialty moving boxes at no extra charge for fragile, valuable, or uniquely shaped items. These boxes must be pre-ordered before your move date to guarantee availability.

TV Box

Picture/Mirror Box

Wardrobe Box

Lamp Box

Mattress Box

Loading: Our team carefully loads your items, ensuring they are safely secured and properly strapped inside the truck to prevent any movement during transport.

Unloading: Upon delivery, we’ll unwrap your items, place them exactly where you want, and ensure everything is set up to your satisfaction.

Your quote includes all road transportation costs, including:

Fuel

Tolls

Travel Expenses

We include basic liability coverage to protect your belongings during the move. This ensures standard reimbursement for any damages incurred, following industry regulations.

Our trucks arrive fully equipped with everything needed to complete your move safely.

Four-Wheel Dollies

Hand Trucks

Moving Blankets

Heavy-Duty Straps

Floor Protection

Door Protection

Moving Tools

Moving Larger Newton Homes

Newton homes are among the largest and most detailed in Greater Boston. Many range from 3,000 to 5,000 square feet or more, with multiple floors, finished basements, attics, two-car garages, landscaped grounds, hardwood floors, custom millwork, stone entryways, and high-end finishes that need careful protection.

We plan for every room, every floor, and every access point before the truck arrives, and we scale crew size, equipment, and truck planning to match the full scope of your move. From driveway access and stair protection to furniture wrapping and final placement, our Newton moving team prepares for the complete job, not just the heavy lifting.

Villages and Neighborhoods We Serve in Newton

Newton’s 13 villages each have their own housing styles, street layouts, and moving logistics. Our crews know every village and its specific access requirements:

Newton Centre
Newtonville
West Newton
Chestnut Hill
Waban
Newton Highlands
Newton Corner
Auburndale
Nonantum
Newton Upper Falls
Newton Lower Falls
Thompsonville
Oak Hill

We also serve neighboring communities including Brookline, Wellesley, Waltham, Watertown, and Needham. Let us know your address and we’ll plan accordingly.

Newton Moving Services

Long-Distance Movers

Interstate and cross-country moves from Newton to any of the 48 contiguous states.

Long-Distance

Residential Movers

Condos, Colonials, and estate-style homes, with every floor, basement, and attic planned in advance.

Residential

Commercial Movers

Office and commercial relocations in Newton’s village centers and across Greater Boston.

Commercial

Local Movers

Moves between Newton’s 13 villages, to neighboring towns, and into Boston.

Local

Custom Crating

Custom wooden crates for artwork, antiques, glass tabletops, and other high-value pieces.

Crating

Same Day Movers

Short-notice Newton moves scheduled the same day when a crew is available.

Same Day

Labor-Only Movers

Movers to load, unload, or rearrange furniture and carry heavy items between floors.

Labor-Only

Junk Removal

Hauling of old furniture, appliances, and attic or garage clutter before or after your move.

Junk Removal

Smooth sailing for your Newton move.

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Newton Packing Services

Make your move easier with professional packing services tailored to your needs.

Full Packing Service

Let our professional movers handle the entire packing process, so you can focus on your move.

Packing of all household items, room by room
Professional packing materials and supplies
Careful wrapping of fragile and valuable items
Organized and labeled boxes for easy unpacking
Everything prepared for safe transportation

Partial Packing Service

Need help with just a few items? Choose what you want us to pack and handle the rest yourself.

Packing for selected rooms or specific items
Extra protection for dishes, glassware, and fragile belongings
Professional packing materials for packed items
Flexible service based on your needs
Ideal for customers who prefer to pack most items themselves

Newton Storage Options

Our storage options cover anything from a single night to several months, with pickup and delivery on your schedule.

Overnight Storage

Your belongings stay secure overnight when your new home isn't ready until the next day.

Bridges an August 31 move-out and a September 1 move-in
Covers delayed closings and late key handoffs
Next-day delivery as soon as you have access
One Move Coordinator manages pickup, storage, and delivery

Short-Term Storage

Covers gaps of a few days to a few weeks between moving out and moving in.

Lease or closing dates that don’t line up
Renovations or repairs that run long
Extra furniture cleared out while your home is on the market
Delivery scheduled as soon as your new home is ready

Long-Term Storage

Secure storage for a month or longer, for as long as your plans require.

Temporary relocations and extended travel
Downsizing before you decide what to keep
Furniture held while you search for your next home
Delivery to your new home, anywhere in Greater Boston or out of state

Four Steps to Your Newton Move

From your first quote request to the last box placed, here is exactly what working with Poseidon looks like.

Free Consultation

Tell us about your Newton move: home size, access, timing, packing needs, and destination. We review the details and help you choose the right moving plan.

Clear Moving Quote

Receive a clear hourly or flat-rate quote based on your move details. We explain crew size, truck needs, travel time, and packing options before move day.

Move Day

Your crew arrives on time, confirms the plan in a quick walkthrough, and gets straight to work: protection first, then loading in a sequence mapped to your home’s layout.

Settle In

We place furniture and boxes where you want them, reassemble standard items, and complete a final walkthrough with you before we leave.

Why Choose Poseidon as Your Newton MA Moving Company

Over 20 Years Serving Greater Boston
Licensed & Insured
Dedicated Move Coordinator
Clear Written Quotes, No Hidden Fees
Home Protection at Both Addresses
Driveway & Access Planning Before Move Day
Familiar with All 13 Newton Villages

How Much Does It Cost to Move in Newton?

Most local Newton moves land between $400 and $2,500 depending on home size. A one-bedroom condo in Newtonville sits toward the lower end, while a four-bedroom Colonial in Waban with a finished basement lands at the top. Local moves are priced by the hour or at a flat rate, with a written estimate before move day.

Home size and floor count, the walk from door to truck, driveway and street access, packing, storage between homes, and specialty items like pianos and safes all affect the total. For long-distance moves, the binding estimate you approve before pickup is the amount you pay at delivery.

Hourly Rate Moving

Hourly pricing is ideal for most local Newton moves.

Pay based on the time it takes to complete your move.
Time starts when movers arrive and ends when the move is complete, plus fixed travel time.
Most moves require a 3-hour minimum.
Hourly rates vary by season and moving requirements.

Flat Rate Moving

Available for qualifying moves when the scope can be clearly defined in advance.

Pay one agreed price, regardless of moving time.
Pricing is based on the amount you’re moving, distance, and moving requirements.
No additional hourly charges if the move takes longer.
Changes to the agreed list of items or services may affect the price.

Preparing for Your Newton Move

On a large Newton home, most of the planning happens before move day: deciding what goes, clearing storage areas, and making sure the truck can reach the door.

Before your scheduled date:

Confirm where the truck can park, especially with a long or steep driveway.
Walk every floor, the basement, the attic, and the garage with your estimator.
Decide what stays, sells, or gets donated before packing begins.
Set aside heirlooms, art, and valuables for special packing or crating.
Finish packing and labeling unless packing service is included.
Drain gas and oil from mowers and other gas-powered garage equipment.
Keep identification, medication, keys, valuables, and essential documents with you.
Tell your Move Coordinator about any changes to what’s moving or access at either home.
Reserve the elevator and request a COI if you’re moving into a managed building.

Newton Moving Questions Answered

How much do movers cost in Newton?

Moving costs in Newton depend on the size of your home, number of floors, distance, and services needed. Newton homes are among the largest in the metro area and often require a bigger crew, more truck space, and more time than apartment moves. We offer both hourly and flat-rate pricing. Request a free quote with your details for an accurate estimate.

Will you protect my hardwood floors and high-end finishes?

Yes. Home protection is standard on every Newton move. We lay floor runners on hardwood, tile, and stone surfaces, use padded door frame protectors on high-traffic entry points, and place corner guards for tight turns. Protecting your home’s finishes is just as important to us as protecting your belongings.

Can you handle moves from Newton’s larger estate-style homes?

Absolutely. Newton has some of the largest residential properties in Greater Boston, particularly in Chestnut Hill, Waban, and Newton Centre. These homes often have 4 to 6 or more bedrooms, multiple living areas, finished basements, attics, and garages. We scale our crew to match the scope, conduct a thorough walkthrough before the move, and coordinate access across all levels and entry points.

How far in advance should I book movers in Newton?

We recommend booking 3 to 4 weeks in advance for most Newton moves. Larger homes with 4 or more bedrooms benefit from earlier booking to ensure the right crew size and enough truck capacity. Summer months are the busiest due to school-year timing. For last-minute needs, call us directly. We accommodate urgent moves whenever availability allows.

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Cities We Serve Across Massachusetts

Allston
Arlington
Attleboro
Barnstable
Belmont
Beverly
Boston
Brighton
Brockton
Brookline
Burlington
Cambridge
Canton
Chicopee
Danvers
Dedham
Dorchester
Everett
Fall River
Fitchburg
Framingham
Franklin
Haverhill
Holyoke
Lawrence
Leominster
Lexington
Lowell
Lynn
Malden
Marlborough
Medford
Melrose
Methuen
Milford
Natick
Needham
New Bedford
Newton
Northampton
Norwood
Peabody
Pittsfield
Plymouth
Quincy
Randolph
Revere
Salem
Somerville
Springfield
Taunton
Waltham
Watertown
Wellesley
Weymouth
Winchester
Woburn
Worcester

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Every successful move begins with the people who make it happen. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional service, ensuring your move is not just about getting from one place to another, but about creating a smooth and stress-free experience.

With a focus on care, precision, and a personal approach, each member of our team brings expertise and a commitment to making your move as effortless as possible. From packing to delivery, we treat your belongings with the utmost respect, making sure everything arrives safe and sound.

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How do I get an estimate?

Choose whichever fits your schedule for a free quote or consultation.

✓Video walkthrough. A 15-minute video call, room by room. Most popular option.
✓Call us. 866-565-1516 speak with our friendly team.
✓Request a quote online. Send details and we’ll follow up.
✓Free in-person estimate. Available for homes with 2+ bedrooms.

Will my furniture be protected?

Yes. At Poseidon Moving, protecting your furniture is one of our highest priorities.

Every piece is carefully prepared before it’s moved. Our crews use heavy duty moving blankets, stretch wrap, floor protection, and proven loading techniques to help prevent scratches, dents, and shifting during transport.

If you have antiques, artwork, glass, marble, or other high-value items, we can recommend additional protection options such as custom crating or White Glove service.

Are there items you can't move?

Yes. For safety reasons, we cannot transport hazardous materials or certain restricted items. These are commonly referred to as “non-allowable items.”

This includes:

•Propane tanks, gasoline, kerosene, and lighter fluid
•Paint, aerosols, household cleaners, and other hazardous chemicals
•Fireworks, ammunition, matches, and charcoal
•Living things, including plants, fish, and pets

We recommend transporting these items yourself, using them before your move, or disposing of them safely according to local regulations.

Not sure about a specific item? Just ask your Move Coordinator before moving day, and we’ll be happy to let you know if it can be transported.

Can you take down TVs and wall-mounted items?

Yes. We can remove and reinstall many wall-mounted items as part of your move.

Our crews can typically dismount and reinstall:

✓Mounted TVs
✓Artwork and mirrors
✓Shelving
✓Window air conditioners

Some installations may require additional hardware, specialized tools, or extra time, so these services may incur an additional charge.

If you know you’ll need help with wall-mounted items, let your Move Coordinator know before moving day so we can arrive fully prepared.

How much will my move cost?

Every move is unique, so the most accurate pricing starts with a personalized estimate.

✓Local Moves – Pricing depends on the size of your move, the time required, travel time, and any additional services such as packing, storage, or specialty handling. Based on your move, we’ll recommend either hourly or flat-rate pricing.
✓Long-Distance Moves – We provide binding estimates based on your inventory, the distance, logistics, and any additional services you request.

Do you provide moving supplies and equipment?

Yes. Every Poseidon Moving truck arrives fully stocked with the supplies and equipment your move may need.

✓Heavy-duty moving pads, stretch wrap, and tape
✓Dollies, hand trucks, straps, and floor protection
✓Basic tools for disassembly and reassembly

If you’re not fully packed by moving day, let us know before your move date and we’ll make sure the crew brings the packing supplies you need – boxes, dish packs, wardrobe boxes, bubble wrap, mirror boxes, and TV boxes.

Newton Movers

Our Newton Movers

Your stories are our success – see what our customers have to say.

Local and Long-Distance Movers in Newton, MA

What’s Included With Every Newton Move

Moving Larger Newton Homes

Villages and Neighborhoods We Serve in Newton

Newton Moving Services

Long-Distance Movers

Residential Movers

Commercial Movers

Local Movers

Custom Crating

Same Day Movers

Labor-Only Movers

Junk Removal

Newton Packing Services

Full Packing Service

Partial Packing Service

Newton Storage Options

Overnight Storage

Short-Term Storage

Long-Term Storage

Four Steps to Your Newton Move

Free Consultation

Clear Moving Quote

Move Day

Settle In

Why Choose Poseidon as Your Newton MA Moving Company

How Much Does It Cost to Move in Newton?

Hourly Rate Moving

Flat Rate Moving

Preparing for Your Newton Move

Newton Moving Questions Answered

Ready to Move in Newton?

Cities We Serve Across Massachusetts

Poseidon Moving Reviews

Customers nationwide rely on Poseidon Moving. See what they have to say.

Poseidon Moving – Manage Your Move on the Go

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