about us

A Moment in Time Estate Sales is a family-owned and female-owned company with over 30 years of experience in pricing, organizing, and managing estate sales. Throughout the years, we have built a strong and loyal following of buyers who regularly attend our sales and engage with us across multiple social media platforms.

We specialize in estate sales of all sizes and types, ranging from condominiums to large estates and mansions. Our team is experienced in handling homes that are meticulously organized as well as more complex situations, including hoarder homes. In addition to residential properties, we conduct sales for businesses, barns, warehouses 

and specialty collections — no project is too large.

We proudly serve the Chicagoland area and surrounding suburbs, including DuPage, Cook, Kane, Lake counties, and beyond. For your peace of mind, we are fully bonded and insured, ensuring a professional and secure experience from start to finish.

At A Moment in Time Estate Sales, our reputation has been built on referrals, integrity, and exceptional customer service. We are committed to providing every client with a positive, respectful, and profitable estate sale experience during what is often a transitional or emotional time.

Our expertise includes selling a wide range of items such as Fine Jewelry, Coins, clothing, handbags, shoes, collectibles, furniture, automobiles, antiques, and unique valuables. We focus on strategic pricing, professional presentation, and targeted marketing to attract the right buyers and maximize value.

Our goal is simple: to find the right buyers for your items and achieve the highest possible return while making the process seamless and stress-free for you. From the initial consultation through the final sale, we handle every detail with care, professionalism, and transparency.

  •    Transparent, competitive fees with a clear and easy-to-understand structure—no hidden costs or surprises.

    •    Exceptional communication, ensuring you can reach us quickly and easily whenever questions arise.

    •    State-of-the-art marketing that attracts buyers and ensures your sale is widely seen and actively shopped.

    •    Expert sale setup ensuring a safe, appealing shopping environment that maximizes buyer interest. In addition we provide signage such as (watch your step) to keep everyone involved safe. We limit how many people enter the home at a time.

    •    Decades of industry experience, allowing us to maximize your profit while minimizing your time and effort.

    •    Comprehensive itemized list of sold items, providing clarity, accountability, and peace of mind. You receive this at the end of the sale

    •    Prompt payment, with full proceeds issued quickly after the sale concludes usually within 5 business days—no unnecessary delays. This is mailed to you along with itemized list in a USPS tracked envelope for security.