Junk removal & cleaning in Gurnee, IL
Gurnee is an incorporated village in Warren Township, Lake County, along the Des Plaines River. Homes here are fairly new: the median was built in 1992, and 14.0% of housing units are townhomes. We haul furniture, appliances and remodeling debris here, and clean homes too.
Junk removal in Gurnee
You point at what needs to go. We load it, sweep up, and leave. Pricing is by truck space — what we quote at the door is what you pay.
Junk Removal
From $150 · Same-day pickup
- Furniture and mattresses
- Old appliances (fridge, washer, dryer, stove)
- Garage, basement, and attic cleanouts
- Estate cleanouts
- Construction and renovation debris
- Exercise equipment and other bulky items
Junk removal services
Also available on request
Homes in Gurnee
- 61.8% of housing units are single-family detached, 14.0% are townhomes and 11.5% are in buildings of 20+ units.
- Median year built: 1992.
- 76.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied; 15.5% of residents are 65 or older.
Gurnee is mostly newer single-family houses and townhomes, with the median home built in 1992, and the Village notes that basements are common here and carry a flood risk, especially near the Des Plaines River. That means basement and garage cleanouts, water-damaged carpet and furniture, and move-outs from townhomes and apartments, since 11.5% of homes are in buildings of 20 or more units. The crew carries from any floor, and carpet or upholstery cleaning can follow.
Around town: Des Plaines River.
Housing figures: CMAP Community Data Snapshot, Gurnee (ACS 2020–2024).
Getting a truck in and out of Gurnee
- No parking on any Gurnee street or alley within 12 hours of a 2-inch snowfall, until the snow is substantially removed. On those days we load from your driveway or reschedule with you.
- Gurnee says basements are common here and carry flood risk, most of all on the low land around the Des Plaines River. We haul out water-damaged carpet, furniture and boxes; carpet or upholstery cleaning is available for what can be saved.
- About 11.5% of homes are in buildings of 20 or more units and 14.0% are townhomes. Send us your building or association rules; we book the move time with management and follow where a truck may stand.
Hiring Hoverla in Gurnee
- Text us photos of what needs to go for a quote. If photos can't show it all, we come out for a free on-site estimate.
- Same-day or next-day availability.
- The crew does all the lifting and loading, from any floor. No extra fee for stairs or basements.
- You approve the price before we start. No hidden fees.
- Cleanouts end broom-clean. Usable items are donated or recycled when possible.
- Estate cleanouts: keepsakes and documents are set aside first, and we work with executors, realtors and family out of state.
Our pricing
Single items from $150; loads from $275. You pay for the truck space your things take up, and the price includes the labor, loading, haul-away and disposal.
Nearby towns we serve
Same crew and same pricing in every town. See all service areas.
Questions Gurnee residents ask
Can you clear a flooded basement in Gurnee?
Yes. The Village says basements are common in Gurnee and carry flood risk, especially near the Des Plaines River. We carry out water-damaged carpet, furniture and boxes at no stair fee, and carpet or upholstery cleaning is available for pieces worth saving.
Can you still come to Gurnee after a snowfall?
Yes, with a plan. Gurnee bans parking on any Village street or alley within 12 hours of a 2-inch snowfall, until the snow is substantially removed. We load from your driveway if there's room or reschedule with you, and the 2 to 6 a.m. overnight restriction doesn't affect daytime jobs.
Can you handle an apartment or townhome move-out in Gurnee?
Yes. About 11.5% of Gurnee homes are in buildings of 20 or more units and 14.0% are townhomes. Send us the building or association rules; we book the elevator or move time with management, carry everything out ourselves, and single items start at $150.
Free quote for Gurnee
Call (224) 220-1883 or send a photo. Quote in under an hour during business hours.