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Family-Owned Movers in Clermont, FL

1776 Moving and Storage is a family-owned moving company in Clermont, FL, based at 310 Almond St, Suite 311. Our own crews handle local and long-distance moves, plus storage, across South Lake County, from lakefront homes on the Clermont Chain of Lakes to gated 55+ communities. Every move starts with a free, upfront estimate.Get a Free Estimate Call (352) 432-0821

Where Moves in South Lake County Go Wrong

Three local conditions shape a move here: terrain, heat, and access. Clermont sits among the rolling hills of the Lake Wales Ridge, where nearby Sugarloaf Mountain reaches 312 feet above sea level. On a steep driveway, a loaded dolly becomes a hazard unless the crew plans the ramp angle and the carry path.

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  • Sloped lots and long carries. Homes built into the hills or down toward a lake can sit above or below street level, so the truck may park farther from the door and every piece travels a longer, steeper route.
  • Heat inside the truck. Hot, muggy summers push the temperature inside a closed box truck past the air outside, which can soften candles, warp vinyl records, and damage electronics sealed in a carton.
  • Afternoon storms. Central Florida’s rainy season brings fast afternoon downpours, and unwrapped upholstery or a mattress can get soaked between the porch and the ramp.
  • Gates and HOA rules. Gated communities such as Kings Ridge and Summit Greens control who enters, and an HOA may limit truck size, parking, or move hours. A crew without a gate pass can lose time at the entrance.
  • Closing dates that slip. Moves into newer communities such as Palms at Serenoa in 34714 and Esplanade at Highland Ranch in 34715 often depend on a closing date. If that date slips, a household can be left with nowhere to unload.
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How Our Crews Protect Your Home and Belongings

Here is how our crews protect your belongings and both homes.

Our movers pad and wrap furniture and protect floors, doors, and walls before anything leaves the house. Wrapping also keeps upholstery and mattresses drier if an afternoon shower hits between the porch and the ramp. On a sloped entry, where a dolly can drift into a door frame, crews rely on dollies, straps, moving blankets, floor runners, and door protectors to keep long carries under control.

If you would rather not pack yourself, our packing service offers full or partial packing before moving day.

Planning a move? Get a free, upfront estimate online or by phone.

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Moving Into Kings Ridge, Summit Greens and Other 55+ Communities

Clermont is home to a cluster of gated and age-restricted communities, including Kings Ridge, Summit Greens, Heritage Hills, Palms at Serenoa, Esplanade at Highland Ranch, and Del Webb Lakehaven.

Moves into these communities often involve downsizing. A household coming from a larger home, nearby or out of state, may have more furniture than the new floor plan holds. Kings Ridge has 24-hour security, so arrange truck access in advance.

Our senior moving service helps with these transitions. Pieces that will not fit the new home can go into climate-controlled storage while the family decides what to keep, sell, or pass on. One senior moving customer, Joseph P., wrote on Google that the crew was “mindful of our home being sure that nothing was damaged, walls, doors etc.”

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How a Move With Our Clermont Team Works

A local move with our team follows four steps, from estimate to unload.

  1. Free estimate. Share both addresses, your move date, and an inventory by phone or through the online form.

  2. Upfront quote. Our team sends a clear quote with no hidden fees, so you know the price before you commit.

  3. Plan both ends. Tell us about gate access, HOA rules, parking, and any gap between move-out and move-in so we can plan for them.

  4. Move day. Our own trained crew wraps, loads, transports, and unloads your belongings. We do not contract work out to third parties.

We are licensed and insured for moves within Florida and across state lines.

Ready to start? Request your quote online or call our Clermont office directly.

Get a Free Estimate Call (352) 432-0821

Our Moving Services in South Lake County

Clermont customers can book residential moving, apartment moving, commercial moving, packing, and senior moving, as well as local, intrastate, long-distance, and international moves.

Moves within Clermont and nearby towns run as local moves, relocations elsewhere in Florida as intrastate moves, and out-of-state relocations under our federal authority. Local businesses can book commercial moves planned to keep downtime to a minimum.

Neighborhoods and Nearby Towns We Serve

We serve the entire city and several neighboring towns.

That includes historic downtown along Lake Minneola and Victory Pointe Park, the area around the Citrus Tower, the hillside lots around Sugarloaf Mountain, and the communities near Lake Louisa State Park. We move households in Clermont ZIP codes 34711, 34714, and 34715, plus neighboring Minneola, Montverde, Groveland, Winter Garden, and Windermere.

Why Families Choose Our Moving Company in Clermont, FL

1776 Moving and Storage is family-owned and operated, fully licensed and insured, and A+ rated with the Better Business Bureau.

1776 Moving and Storage holds a 4.5-star rating across more than 470 Google reviews. As Carlos C. wrote, “Our family used the 1776 Moving company twice in the last few years.” Because we have an office in town, estimates, scheduling, and storage questions go to our local team.

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Clermont Moving FAQs

Quick answers for households planning a move in and around the city.

Does 1776 Moving and Storage have an office in Clermont?

Yes. Our office is at 310 Almond St, Suite 311, Clermont, FL 34711, open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Call (352) 432-0821 for estimates and scheduling, or request a free quote online at any hour, and our team will follow up with a clear price.

Can you move me into a gated community like Kings Ridge or Summit Greens?

Yes. Gated and age-restricted communities usually need a gate pass or guest entry for the truck, and some HOAs set move hours or truck limits. Share those rules and the gate instructions when you book so the truck and crew are cleared before move day.

How does summer weather affect a move in Clermont?

Summer brings heat and quick afternoon storms. An early start helps the crew finish loading before the storms build. Keep heat-sensitive items such as candles, records, medications, and electronics with you in the car rather than in the back of a closed truck.

How far ahead should I book my move?

For most local moves, two to four weeks gives you a good choice of dates, and long-distance moves benefit from more lead time. Peak season in Florida runs from spring through early fall, so book earlier if your closing or lease date falls in that window. We do our best to help with short-notice moves when the schedule allows.

Can you store my things if my new house is not ready yet?

Yes. We offer short- and long-term climate-controlled storage, which helps when a new-build closing slips or a lease ends before the house is ready. Tell us your timeline when you request a quote, and we will build storage into your moving plan.

Book Your Move With Our Clermont Team

Whether you are moving across town, into a 55+ community, or out of state, the next step is a free, no-obligation estimate.

Get a Free Estimate Call (352) 432-0821

Contact Our Clermont Office

Reach our Clermont team by phone or email during office hours, or request an estimate online at any time.

Address: 310 Almond St, Suite 311, Clermont, FL 34711

Phone: (352) 432-0821

Email: info@1776moving.com

Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM; closed Saturday and Sunday

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