Evaluate & plan
A complimentary consultation and on-site walkthrough establish fit, sale potential, timing, and the operating plan for the estate.
Residential / Chicagoland
Estate Sale Services
A thoughtful, full-service estate sale process for families, executors, attorneys, and real estate professionals across Chicago and the surrounding suburbs.
01 / Included
One team from evaluation through handoff.
Research & price
Items are researched and priced with attention to condition, demand, collection context, and the practical goals of the estate.
Stage & market
Professional staging, photography, and EstateSales.net advertising present the sale clearly and bring qualified buyers to the property.
Operate & complete
Sale operations and secure payment processing are managed on site, with donation, removal, packing, and clean-out coordination available afterward.
02 / Fit
Built for real estate transitions.
Tudor Estates works with homes, condos, apartments, partial estates, and high-value collections. The process can support downsizing, relocation, probate, a property sale, or the practical work that follows a major family transition.
Every engagement begins with a free consultation. Residential pricing is commission-based, with the rate tied to the estimated gross sale. There are no upfront fees; the full pricing schedule is published on the main pricing page.
03 / Questions
What families usually ask first.
How does an estate sale begin?
It starts with a complimentary conversation and property walkthrough. That visit clarifies the inventory, schedule, sale potential, and any post-sale services the property may need.
What does Tudor Estates handle?
Research, pricing, photography, staging, advertising, sale operations, and credit card processing are included. Additional coordination is available for donations, junk removal, organization, packing, and clean-out work.
How much does an estate sale cost?
The residential commission ranges by estimated gross sale. Larger projected sales use a lower commission percentage; smaller or partial estates use a higher percentage. The consultation and evaluation are free.
What happens to items that do not sell?
The final plan can include donation and removal coordination so remaining belongings are routed appropriately and the property can move toward its next handoff.