Advanced Moving & Storage provides full-service moving in Wilmette for households and businesses of any size, from vintage lakefront estates to downtown condominiums. Every service is delivered by a professionally trained crew and priced with no surprise charges on move day.
- Residential moving for Wilmette’s lakefront estates, single-family homes, condos, and apartments.
- White-glove moving for the antiques, fine art, and high-value furnishings common in the village’s older homes.
- Commercial moving for the offices and storefronts of the Village Center and Plaza del Lago.
- Packing services that wrap, box, label, and document your belongings before the crew loads them.
- Climate-controlled storage for the gap between a Wilmette closing or lease date and a move-in date.
- Long-distance moving from Wilmette to any of the 48 contiguous states.
- Piano moving and other specialty handling for heavy or delicate items.
A Wilmette move is shaped by the village’s older, high-value housing and its walkable lakefront core. The crew plans each job around the home, the street, and the schedule before move day.
- The grand and vintage homes of East Wilmette and along Sheridan Road often hold antiques, fine art, and original woodwork, so the crew crates and pads high-value pieces and moves carefully through narrow staircases and historic interiors.
- Brick streets and short, narrow drives near the lakefront call for careful truck staging, and the crew confirms parking and any permits with the Village of Wilmette in advance.
- Condominiums and apartments around the Village Center and the Linden terminal usually require an elevator reservation and a certificate of insurance (COI) filed with building management, with loading planned around a tight, walkable downtown.
- Many Wilmette moves are family relocations timed to summer and the New Trier school calendar, so peak dates fill early and are best reserved well ahead.
- Access via Sheridan Road, Green Bay Road, Lake Avenue, and the Edens Expressway (Interstate 94) at the west edge keeps loads moving efficiently.
Wilmette homeowners trust their antiques, fine art, and lakefront estates to a crew with the credentials and the record to match.
- Operates under U.S. DOT authority No. 872553 and Illinois MC No. 1035, fully licensed, insured, and bonded.
- BBB accredited, family-owned and operated for over 35 years, with more than 80,000 completed moves.
- Every crew member is professionally trained and passes drug and alcohol screening before working a job.
- A modern, sanitized fleet, professional-grade materials, and custom crating protect high-value pieces from the first box to the last.
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees, quoted before the crew arrives.