Bellefonte, DE Movers
Family-owned since 2015 • Licensed & insured • Local & long-distance moves, packing, and storage
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Best Bellefonte, DE Moving Company
Bellefonte is one of the smallest towns in Delaware, tucked just off Philadelphia Pike north of Wilmington. The whole town covers less than a quarter of a square mile, and most of it sits within a few blocks of Brandywine Boulevard, its main street. Our Tri-State crew moves families and renters in and out of these blocks as part of our Tri-State moving service, so we know what moving day looks like here. Small town, small streets, and older houses all call for a little extra planning.
Bellefonte grew quickly in the 1920s and 1930s, and many houses in town date from that time. Expect older single homes with front porches, steep stairs, narrow halls, and basements and attics that are not built for big furniture. We protect railings, door frames, and floors, take apart beds and large pieces when needed, and plan the carry path before we lift anything. If a sofa or dresser will not make the turn, we tell you up front and work out another way.
Brandywine Boulevard has shops, a cafe, and curb parking, and the side streets like Bellefonte Avenue and Grove Avenue are fairly narrow. We figure out where the truck will fit ahead of time so we are not blocking the street or a neighbor’s driveway for hours. Philadelphia Pike and Route 3 connect to I-95 and I-495, which makes getting in and out easy, but rush hour can slow things down. We plan start times around it so your crew spends its time moving, not waiting in traffic.
Many Bellefonte moves are small to mid-size jobs, like a one-bedroom rental, a partial move, or helping a longtime owner downsize. Our packing and unpacking service can box up the whole house or just the kitchen and fragile items, and we offer storage if your dates do not line up. We are happy to take a few pieces across town or a whole house across the country. When the last box is in, treat yourself to dinner at the Bellefonte Cafe or a cone from The Ice Cream Shoppe on Philadelphia Pike.
We also serve nearby areas, including Wilmington and Philadelphia, so a move up or down I-95 is simple to plan. A & M Friendly Movers is family-owned since 2015, and we treat every Bellefonte move like we are moving our own family. Our mission is simple: quality, professional service at a fair price. Home is where the heart is, and moving is where it starts. Call 410-499-8777 for a free quote.
See What Our Customers Are Saying
★★★★★
“These guys were terrific. They were on time, they never stopped, super nice guys. Not one piece of furniture scratched, nothing broke. I highly recommend them.”
Mary Bane
★★★★★
“Extremely responsive, professional, and most of all they move furniture well. Fast but very cautious too. You can tell they know what they are doing.”
Andrew V
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“Matt and his team moved us across 8 states with care, concern, and pride. The very, very best. Can’t say enough good things.”
Harvey Polansky
Bellefonte, DE Moving Services
Local Moving
Moves across Bellefonte and all of New Castle County.
Long-Distance Moving
Upfront pricing for moves out of state.
Packing & Unpacking
Full or partial packing with quality materials.
Storage
Short- and long-term storage between homes.
Commercial Moving
Offices, retail, and restaurant moves done right.
Junk Removal
Clear out what you do not want to move.
Military Moves
Careful moves on tight PCS timelines.
Piano & Safe Moving
Heavy and specialty items handled safely.
Bellefonte, DE Weather
Plan your moving day around the forecast. We watch the weather for every move, including winter storms.
Bellefonte at a Glance
1,388
Population
42.1 years
Median Age
$289,500
Median Home Value
$90,694
Median Household Income
21.3 min
Average Commute
68.7% Own
Own vs. Rent
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates for Bellefonte, DE, via Census Reporter.
Schools Near Bellefonte, DE
Bellefonte is served by Brandywine School District. Moving with kids? We can time your move around the school calendar.
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
Grades K-5
P.S. du Pont Middle School
Grades 6-8
Mount Pleasant High School
Grades 9-12
Always confirm your school zone with Brandywine School District.
Places to Eat in Bellefonte
Once the truck is unloaded, you have earned a good meal. Here are local favorites.
The Bellefonte Cafe
American, live music • View on Yelp
Cajun Kate's Philly Pike
Cajun, Creole • View on Yelp
Mazzella's Italian Restaurant
Italian • View on Yelp
The Ice Cream Shoppe
Ice cream, water ice • View on Yelp
Claymont Steak Shop
Cheesesteaks, pizza • View on Yelp
Java Bean Cafe
Cafe, breakfast • View on Yelp
Things to Do in Bellefonte
Shops of Bellefonte
Small shops, a cafe and local businesses along Brandywine Boulevard and Philadelphia Pike. • Map
Fox Point State Park
Riverfront park on the Delaware River with trails, picnic areas and a playground, just off I-495. • Map
Bellevue State Park
State park on the former du Pont family estate with trails and fishing ponds. • Map
Rockwood Park & Museum
Historic mansion with gardens and wooded trails in north Wilmington. • Map
Brandywine Zoo
Small zoo inside Brandywine Park in Wilmington, popular with families. • Map
Moving to or from Bellefonte? Get your free, no-pressure quote today.
What Shapes Your Bellefonte Move Cost
No surprises. Here is exactly what goes into your quote, so you can plan with confidence.
Home Size
How many rooms and how much furniture. A condo and a four-bedroom house are very different jobs.
Distance
Across town, across New Castle County, or out of state. Local moves are hourly; long-distance moves are priced upfront.
Access
Move time in Bellefonte depends on steep stairs in older homes, limited curb parking on narrow side streets, and rush-hour traffic on Philadelphia Pike and the I-95/I-495 ramps.
Add-Ons
Packing, storage, furniture assembly, and heavy items like pianos and safes.
Bellefonte, DE Moving FAQs
Usually, yes. Share your address and we will pick the right truck size and plan a loading spot that keeps the street and driveways clear.
Yes. We do one-bedroom moves, partial moves, and furniture-only jobs, along with full house moves.
Yes. We measure stairs and doorways first, take apart large pieces when needed, and pad railings and floors. Call 410-499-8777 to talk through your home.
Yes. A & M Friendly Movers is fully licensed and insured, and we have been family-owned and operated since 2015.
Ready to Move In or Out of Bellefonte?
Tell us your move date and address, and we will send a clear, upfront quote.
Bellefonte Areas We Serve
Brandywine Boulevard
The town’s main street, with shops and a cafe mixed with homes, where curb parking and foot traffic shape truck placement.
Side streets off Bellefonte Avenue
Narrow residential streets of older single homes, many from the town’s growth in the 1920s and 1930s, with porches and steep interior stairs.
Philadelphia Pike edge
The northwest edge of town along Philadelphia Pike (US 13 Business), with quick access to I-495 and I-95.