Estate Cleanouts in Metro Detroit
We provide full-home estate cleanouts for inherited and probate properties across Metro Detroit. Our team handles everything from furniture and contents removal to donation-first sorting—so families, executors, and agents can move forward without added stress.


Licensed & Insured
Locally Operated
Donation-First
Why Choose Us
Clear, upfront pricing
Flat-rate pricing provided upfront. No hidden fees.
Trusted by families and executors across Metro Detroit for respectful, professional estate cleanouts.
Handled with care
Respectful handling of homes and belongings.
Market-ready homes
Homes left empty, clean, and ready for what's next.
Donation Focused
Usable items donated locally whenever possible.

Ready to Schedule an Estate Cleanout in Metro Detroit?
We will visit the home and provide a clear, flat-rate quote.
Who We Help
Families settling an estate after the loss of a loved one
Executors and heirs clearing out inherited homes
Seniors and families downsizing or moving to assisted living
Homeowners preparing a property or home for sale
Out-of-town family members who need local cleanout support
Full-Home Cleanouts
We clear entire homes, including basements, garages, attics, and sheds. Whether the property is partially furnished or fully packed, our crew removes all contents efficiently and respectfully, leaving the home empty and ready for the next step.
We handle everything lifting, sorting, loading, hauling, donation, and disposal so the home can be cleared safely and efficiently.
Probate Cleanouts
Probate cleanouts often come with deadlines and emotional weight. We work directly with executors and families to complete cleanouts on time, with careful handling of personal items and clear communication throughout the process.
We’re familiar with probate timelines and work carefully to meet deadlines without adding anymore stress.
Sensitive estate timelines
experienced working within probate related deadlines
Executor coordination
direct communication with executors, attorneys, or family
Preparing homes for sale
cleared, empty, and ready for the next step
Inherited Homes & Downsizing Cleanouts
Inherited Homes
An inherited home cleanout after death can feel overwhelming and stressful. We handle the entire cleanout professionally and respectfully, leaving the home empty and ready for the next step.
Downsizing
Downsizing often involves many decisions at once. We simplify the process by clearing what’s no longer needed so the home is clean, organized, and ready to move forward.
Assisted Living Transitions
Moving to assisted living is a major life change. Our team carefully clears the home so it’s left empty, clean, and ready for sale or transfer.
What's Included in an Estate Cleanout
Whether it’s a full-home cleanout or the home is already partially cleared, our goal is to leave the space empty, clean, and ready to show, sell, or move into.
One flat-rate price
Donation & recycling
Sorting all contents
Donation report
Final clean & sweep
Hauling & removal
Respectful handling
Responsible disposal
What's Included

Clean & Empty Homes
Our goal is simple, leave the home fully cleared, clean, and ready for sale, listing, or transfer.
Our Cleanout Process
Our Process
Call and get a Quote
We learn about your situation, visit the home, answer your questions, and provide a clear, flat-rate quote.
Estate Cleanout
Our team carefully clears out the home, sorting items for donation and responsibly disposing of the rest.
Schedule and planning
We schedule the cleanout to fit your timeline and identify what can be donated to local charities.
Complete final clean
We sweep and clean the home, leaving it empty, presentable, and ready for listing, sale, or move-in.
You’re left with a clean, empty home and a donation summary showing which items were given a second chance.
Donation-First & Responsible Disposal
Usable items are donated locally whenever possible. Remaining materials are recycled or disposed of responsibly. This approach reduces waste and helps support the community while clearing the property properly.
Commonly donated items include small furniture, clothing, kitchenware, décor, small appliances, and household goods in usable condition.
Commonly recycled materials include electronics, batteries, bulk metal, and cardboard.
$100k+ Donated to Local Charities
Since 2016, Critical Cleanout has donated over $100,000 worth of usable items to local charities across Metro Detroit. We prioritize donation whenever possible to reduce waste and support our community.












Pricing & Scheduling
Clear, Flat-Rate Pricing
We keep pricing simple and upfront. Each estate cleanout starts with a short walkthrough so we understand the home, volume, access, and scope. After the walkthrough, we provide a clear, flat-rate quote before work begins—no hidden fees or surprises.
Flexible Scheduling
We schedule estate cleanouts to fit your timeline and what works best for you. Most cleanouts are completed in a single day, though larger homes or heavier contents may take a little longer.

Get a Clear, Flat-Rate Estate Cleanout Quote
Call us and tell us about your situation. We will schedule a quick walkthrough and provide a detailed, up-front quote.
Recent Estate Cleanout Projects
Before and after estate cleanouts in Metro Detroit.




What Our Clients Say
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an estate cleanout cost?
Estate cleanout pricing depends on the size of the home, the amount to be cleared, access, and overall scope of work. After reviewing the property, we provide a clear, upfront, flat-rate quote so you know exactly what to expect.
How long does an estate cleanout take?
Most estate cleanouts are completed in one day. Larger homes or properties limited access or with heavier contents may take additional time, which we discuss upfront during scheduling.
What happens to the items that are removed from the home?
We carefully sort items for donation, recycling, and responsible disposal. Donated items are given a second life whenever possible, and you receive a donation summary after the cleanout is complete.
Do I need to be there during the estate cleanout?
No, you do not need to be present. Many clients provide access to the home and allow us to handle the cleanout. however, you’re welcome to be there if you prefer.
FAQ's
How do you handle important or sensitive items?
If we come across important or sensitive items—such as documents, records, or valuables—we set them aside and notify you right away. Any sensitive paperwork is handled and disposed of properly.
Services In Metro Detroit
We provide professional estate cleanout services throughout Metro Detroit, helping families, executors, and homeowners cleanout homes.
Serving Detroit, Warren, Sterling Heights, Pontiac, Troy, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Southfield, Clinton Township, Shelby Township, Farmington Hills, Novi, Livonia, and surrounding Metro Detroit communities.
Service Area

Ready to Move Forward with an Estate Cleanout?
Whether you’re handling an estate, probate property, or downsizing, our team is ready to help. Call to schedule a walkthrough and receive a clear, flat-rate quote.
Your move forward is just a call away!

