Best Estate Sale Companies in Richmond (2026)
By the Empty the Home TeamUpdated November 2026
If you need to sell the contents of and clear out a home in Richmond, Virginia, here are established local companies to consider. Below each, we list verifiable details — and unlike most “best company” lists, we tell you exactly how we chose them.
How we chose these companies
We list companies with a verifiable local presence, proper licensing and insurance, a real track record, and transparent terms, drawn from each company's own site and industry directories (EstateSales.net/.org, the NAEL and BBB).
These are not paid placements and Empty the Home is not affiliated with the companies listed. Star ratings and review counts change constantly, so we don't freeze them here — check each company's current Google and BBB profile before you decide.
At a glance
| Company | Based in | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Beck Estates | Richmond, VA | Has worked with museums, attorneys and trust companies |
| Prestige Estate Services | Richmond, VA | Also estate sales, online auctions and cleanouts |
| Argonne Hall Estate Sales | Glen Allen, VA | Full-service estate liquidation |
| Goose & Co. Estate Sales | Richmond, VA | Downsizing, relocation and liquidation sales |
The companies
Beck Estates
Richmond, VA · Serves Richmond and surrounding counties
- Founded in 1997
- Estate sales, online auctions and appraisals
- Has worked with museums, attorneys and trust companies
Prestige Estate Services
Richmond, VA · Serves Richmond, Virginia Beach and nationwide coordination
- Appraisal-led: IRS-qualified, USPAP-compliant personal-property appraisers
- Probate, date-of-death, donation and insurance appraisals
- Also estate sales, online auctions and cleanouts
Argonne Hall Estate Sales
Glen Allen, VA · Serves The Richmond area
- Family-owned
- Full-service estate liquidation
Goose & Co. Estate Sales
Richmond, VA · Serves The Richmond area
- Downsizing, relocation and liquidation sales
Other companies listed in the Richmond area include Heritage Nesting Co and Virginia Bidder Auction Co.
What estate sales cost in Richmond
Richmond-area companies typically charge a commission of 35–50% of total sales, with lower rates possible on higher-value estates, and many want an estimated sale of about $5,000–$10,000. The established players skew toward appraisal and auction hybrids.
For more, see what an estate sale costs, the questions to ask before you hire, and our Richmond page.