Your Local Newport, DE Moving Team
Newport is home. Our headquarters sits at 1600 E Newport Pike, Suite C, so the small town along the Christina River and the neighborhoods around it, Richardson Park, Kiamensi, Belvedere, and the streets off Route 4 and Route 141, are a few minutes from our trucks. Homes here are mostly brick and frame singles, twins, and capes on modest lots, along with apartments and townhomes close to I-95 and the Route 141 corridor.
Being this close means short arrival windows and no long drive on your bill. It also means we hear the same question from neighbors all the time: how do you compare moving quotes fairly? The checklist below is our honest answer. We move people between Newport and Wilmington, Stanton, New Castle, and Newark every week. See all our Delaware service areas.
Meet Our Team
Why Newport Chooses Simple Moving
Our headquarters is right here. Here is what that means on moving day.
Headquartered on Newport Pike
Our main office is at 1600 E Newport Pike, Suite C, open Monday to Saturday, 8 AM to 5 PM.
Minutes to Your Door
Most Newport moves start within a few minutes of our trucks, so arrival windows stay tight.
Quotes You Can Compare
Our quote checklist below shows what to ask every mover, including us.
Twins, Capes, and Apartments
Tight stairs in older homes and building rules in apartments are planned for before move day.
Licensed and Insured
USDOT 4531853 and MC 1797073 for interstate moves, plus Pennsylvania PUC license A-8928842 and Maryland HHG 109, with trained and insured crews.
Itemized Quotes
Every Newport quote lists the crew, truck, and services before move day, so there are no surprises when the job is done.
Our Moving Services in Newport, DE
From a twin in Newport to an apartment off Route 141, the same crews and standards on every job.
Local Moving in Newport
Moves within Newport and across New Castle County, starting minutes from our headquarters.
Learn moreResidential Moving
Full-home moves with floor protection, disassembly and reassembly, and room-by-room labeling.
Learn moreLong-Distance Moving
Moves from Newport to anywhere in the country, with a set pickup date and a dedicated crew.
Learn moreCommercial Moving
Office and shop moves along Route 4, Route 141, and the Newport Pike corridor.
Learn morePiano Moving
Uprights and grands moved with the right equipment and crew.
Learn moreStorage Solutions
Storage right by our headquarters when your dates do not line up.
Learn moreCompare Your Moving Quotes
Getting a few quotes is smart. Ask every mover these eight questions, including us, and tick each one that passes.
| Question to ask | Quote A | Quote B | Quote C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is the mover licensed for your move?Look for a USDOT number, and an MC number for interstate moves. Pennsylvania moves need a PUC license; Maryland moves need a Maryland license. | |||
| Is the quote itemized?It should list the crew size, truck, hours or flat price, and every service, not just one number. | |||
| Did they see your home?An in-home or video walk-through gives a more accurate quote than a phone estimate. | |||
| Are stairs, long carries, and heavy items included?Ask whether stairs, elevators, long walks to the truck, pianos, or safes add charges. | |||
| How is travel time charged?Ask whether you pay for the drive to your home and back, and how it is calculated. | |||
| What coverage is included?Ask what valuation coverage comes with the quote and what extra coverage costs. | |||
| Who does the work?Ask whether the crew are the company's own trained employees. | |||
| Are there recent reviews?Read recent reviews on Google and look for comments about care, timing, and final bills. | |||
| Score | 0/8 | 0/8 | 0/8 |
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Moving Around Newport
The town and the neighborhoods around our headquarters each move a little differently. Pick yours.
Newport town
The small town along the Christina River and James Street, with older singles, twins, and shops.
Older homes with tight stairs and street parking; minutes from our headquarters.
Richardson Park and Belvedere
Established neighborhoods of capes and singles between Newport and Wilmington.
Mostly easy access; older homes with narrow basement stairs.
Kiamensi and the Route 4 area
Neighborhoods and apartments along Route 4 toward Stanton.
Apartment buildings with set move hours; Route 4 traffic at rush hour.
Route 141 corridor
Homes, townhomes, and apartments along Route 141 and near I-95.
Quick access to I-95 and I-295 for moves north and south.
Along Newport Pike
Homes and businesses along Route 2 and Newport Pike near our office.
As close as it gets: arrival in minutes.
When to Move in Newport
Interchange traffic, month-end turnover, and school calendars all shape a Newport moving day. Here is what we plan around.
Route 141 and I-95 rush hours
The Route 141 and I-95 interchanges back up at rush hour. Being next door helps, and we time drives around them.
Month-end turnover
Apartment leases and closings land at month-end, when our calendar is busiest. Book early.
Back-to-school timing
Families moving into Red Clay schools often aim for summer. Book early for July and August.
Summer peak
June through August is peak moving season. Book four to six weeks ahead for a weekend date.
Short-notice moves
Because our trucks are minutes away, short-notice dates are sometimes easier to fit in. Ask when you call.
Winter moves
Winter dates are easier to book, and we bring floor protection for snow and slush.
How a Newport Move Works
Four steps from first call to the last box placed.
- 1
Call or stop by
Call (302) 295-1080 or visit 1600 E Newport Pike, Suite C, Monday to Saturday, 8 AM to 5 PM. We send an itemized quote.
- 2
Compare and decide
Use the quote checklist to compare us with anyone else, then book your date.
- 3
Moving day
Our crew leaves from Newport Pike, minutes away, protects floors and doorways, and wraps every piece.
- 4
Settled in
We unload, reassemble furniture, and place everything by room at your new home.
Serving Newport and Nearby Communities
Moving between Newport and the rest of New Castle County? Our crews are minutes away.
- Movers in Wilmington, DEJust east
- Movers in Stanton, DEJust west on Route 4
- Movers in New Castle, DESouth on Route 141
- Movers in Newark, DEAbout 15 minutes west
- Movers in Hockessin, DENorth on Route 41
- Movers in Bear, DESouth on Route 7
- Movers in DelawareAll of our Delaware service areas
- Movers in Chadds Ford, PAOur Pennsylvania office
Find Our Newport Pike Headquarters
1600 E Newport Pike, Suite C, Wilmington, DE 19804. Open Monday to Saturday, 8 AM to 5 PM.
Approximate drive from our headquarters
- Newportabout 5 min
- Richardson Parkabout 5 min
- Kiamensiabout 5 min
- Route 141about 5 min
Simple Moving Solutions, 1600 E Newport Pike, Suite C, Wilmington, DE 19804. (302) 295-1080. Mon to Sat, 8 AM to 5 PM.
Newport, DE Movers FAQs
Where is your Delaware headquarters?
Our headquarters is at 1600 E Newport Pike, Suite C, Wilmington, DE 19804, on Newport Pike. We are open Monday to Saturday, 8 AM to 5 PM.
How should I compare moving quotes?
Ask every mover the same questions: licensing, an itemized quote, an in-home or video walk-through, charges for stairs and heavy items, travel time, coverage, who does the work, and recent reviews. The checklist on this page lets you score up to three quotes.
Can you move me on short notice?
Sometimes. Because our trucks are minutes away, short-notice dates are easier to fit in when the calendar allows. Call us and we will tell you what is open.
Are your Newport movers insured and trained?
Yes. Every crew member is trained and insured, and Simple Relocations, LLC holds USDOT 4531853 and MC 1797073, Pennsylvania PUC license A-8928842, and Maryland HHG 109.
Can you help with long-distance moves from Newport?
Yes. We move people from Newport to anywhere in Delaware and across the country, with a set pickup date and a dedicated crew.
What items can you not move?
We cannot move hazardous materials, such as propane tanks, gasoline, paint thinner, and pool chemicals, or perishable food on long-distance moves. Contact us for guidance on specialty items.
What Our Customers Say
Real reviews from Simple Moving Solutions customers on Google.
Simple Moving Solutions did an outstanding job. John, Steve, and Spencer were on time, professional, and did a wonderful job. I will recommend Simple Moving Solutions to all my friends and family. I will use Simple Moving Solutions for all my future moves.
We had a great experience from start to finish working with Scott on the estimate and George, Mike and Sam taking great care of our move. Thank you Simple Moving Solutions for making this a Simple Move and settling our nerves on this big day for our family.
Professional, on time, and careful with my belongings. The crew was friendly, efficient, and made moving far less stressful than I expected. Highly recommend!
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