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Professional Moving Company Serving Melville Cove, Halifax NS

 



  • We completed 15 moves in Melville Cove in the last 30 days


  • Average move time in Melville Cove: 2.4 hours


  • Top 3 most busy streets for moving: Spinnaker Dr, Herring Cove Rd, Osborne St


  • Most common moving day in Melville Cove: Wednesday

Melville Cove is a peaceful, waterfront neighbourhood located along the Northwest Arm and surrounded by Armdale, Cowie Hill, and the Halifax Peninsula. With narrow streets, steep hills, older multi-level homes, and limited driveway access near the water, moving in Melville Cove requires a moving team who understands the neighbourhood’s terrain and layout.

Share your Melville Cove address and preferred move date — we’ll build a customized, safe, and efficient moving plan based on your home and street access.
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Why Do Melville Cove Residents Trust Get Movers?


Get Movers provides reliable, careful, and locally informed moving services throughout Melville Cove and nearby communities including Armdale, Cowie Hill, Springvale, and Halifax South End.

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We understand Melville Cove’s steep hills and narrow roads, which require precise truck positioning and careful handling.
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Experienced with older multi-level houses, common in Melville Cove’s waterfront residential streets.
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We work around tight driveways and limited parking, especially near shoreline properties and cul-de-sacs.
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We protect all interior surfaces, using padding, runners, and wall guards for stair-heavy homes.
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Local crews familiar with Armdale/Melville Cove routes, avoiding bridge traffic and peak Peninsula congestion.
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Clear quotes, respectful service, and reliable timing, making your move stress-free from beginning to end.

What Recent Moves Have We Completed in Rockingham? — November 2025

Date From To Move Type Notes / Particulars
10 Nov 2025 Melville Cove 1781 Lower Water St,Waterfront Halifax 3-bedroom house Steep hill + tight driveway
15 Nov 2025 Melville Cove 296 Dartmouth Ave, Woodside Dartmouth House → apartment Stair-heavy home + limited city parking
21 Nov 2025 Cowie Hill 24 Slayter St,Brightwood Dartmouth Condo → home Long carry + waterfront road access
27 Nov 2025 Melville Cove 81 Crystal Dr, Albro Lake Dartmouth Family relocation Multi-level house + fragile items

What Moving Services Do We Offer in Melville Cove?

Home residential moving
Residential Moving

We move Melville Cove’s hillside homes, older multi-level properties, and water-adjacent residences with careful handling, full protection, and smart planning around driveways and elevation changes.

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Packing Service
Packing Service

Our full, partial, and fragile-only packing options are ideal for older homes with multiple floors, built-in shelving, and delicate items. We label everything clearly to simplify unpacking.

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Business Moving
Business Moving

We assist small businesses, home offices, and studio spaces near the Armdale Roundabout and Halifax South End, minimizing downtime and protecting your equipment.

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Storage Services
Storage Services

We offer secure, climate-controlled storage for short-term transitions, downsizing, renovations, or when your move-in date doesn’t line up.

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Long distance moving
Long distance moving

Whether relocating from Melville Cove to another province or moving into Nova Scotia from afar, we provide safe long-distance transport and consistent communication throughout the journey.

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What Makes Moving in Melville Cove Unique?

Melville Cove has a unique terrain and housing layout. Here’s what makes local moving special:

Steep slopes & elevation changes
Homes sit on hillsides that require precise ramp angles and careful maneuvering.
Narrow, winding roads
Some streets have limited turning space or single-lane sections, requiring smart route planning.
Older homes with tight staircases
Many Melville Cove houses have older construction, meaning narrow hallways and sharp stair turns.
Limited parking near the water
Waterfront and cul-de-sac properties often need strategic truck placement or staged loading.
Proximity to the Armdale Roundabout
Moves must be timed to avoid congestion near one of Halifax’s busiest intersections.
High-value belongings in family homes
Many homes include large furniture, antiques, or fragile décor requiring special protection.

A Recent Move — From Melville Cove to Halifax South End

In November 2025, we moved a family from a steep hillside home in Melville Cove to an apartment in the South End. The original home had narrow stairs, limited driveway space, and a sharp decline leading to the main entrance. We protected all floors and staircases, pre-staged items, and carefully navigated the driveway slope during loading.

At the new South End apartment, we worked around tight street parking and an elevator booking window. The move finished smoothly and ahead of schedule.

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5 STAR RATING BY 25 REAL CLIENTS

OUR MOVING SERVICE REVIEWS IN Melville Cove NS

Fantastic movers! They handled our steep driveway perfectly and took great care of our furniture.

Leonel Terrell

Our house had narrow stairs but everything was moved safely and quickly. Very impressed with their professionalism.

Baylor Michael

Great team — they worked around limited parking and still finished on time.

Erik Burnett

The movers were polite, fast, and extremely careful with our fragile items. Highly recommend!

Brock O’Donnell

Best moving experience we’ve had. They knew the area well and were very organized throughout the move.

Cole Duffy

FAQ – Moving in Melville Cove, Halifax NS

Yes — Melville Cove has many hillside homes, and our team is trained to safely position the truck, adjust ramp angles, and move heavy items without risk, even on sharp inclines.
Older Melville Cove houses often have tight hallways and steep stairs. We use padding, sliders, disassembly, and careful navigation to move furniture without damaging walls or railings.
Yes — we provide full packing, partial packing, and fragile-only packing, ideal for multi-level homes and older kitchens with delicate shelving or glassware.
We scout parking challenges ahead of time, plan staging zones, and position the truck strategically on narrow roads, ensuring safe and uninterrupted loading/unloading.
Absolutely — these are some of our most common neighbourhood-to-neighbourhood moves, and we plan routes around Armdale Roundabout traffic for smoother timing.
Yes — we specialize in homes with multiple staircases or sharp turns, using protective padding and extra manpower when needed for safe handling.
Yes — we have secure, climate-controlled storage available for short-term transitions, long-term needs, and situations where move-in dates don’t align.
We recommend 1–2 weeks in advance, especially for slope-heavy or older homes that require additional preparation and equipment planning.
Yes — we bring the proper equipment to move large, bulky furniture down narrow staircases or up steep driveways safely and efficiently.
Many residents in Melville Cove choose Get Movers Halifax NS because we offer competitive rates, professional crews, and reliable service tailored to local homes and neighborhoods. Our pricing is straightforward, and we handle everything from small apartment moves to full house relocations, making us a trusted and affordable option in the area.

About the Melville Cove Neighbourhood

 

Melville Cove is a scenic waterfront community located along the Northwest Arm in Halifax Mainland South. The neighbourhood features older family homes, steep hillside streets, mature trees, and close access to Armdale, Cowie Hill, and Halifax Peninsula. Its peaceful setting paired with convenient access to downtown makes it a desirable community for families and professionals.

Need help with your next move? Call us today or return to our Halifax movers page to get a quote within minutes.

Nearby Neighborhoods We Proudly Serve

Why Is Get Movers a Good Choice for Moving in Melville Cove?

 

Get Movers is trusted in Melville Cove because we:



  • Understand the terrain, slopes, and narrow roads


  • Protect every part of your home with premium moving materials


  • Handle multi-level homes and older layouts with expertise


  • Provide packing, storage, and long-distance moving options


  • Avoid traffic bottlenecks around the Armdale Roundabout

How Should I Plan a Move in Melville Cove?

  1. Tell us about slopes and driveway access
    many homes sit on steep hills.
  2. Note your staircase layout
    older multi-level homes often require special handling.
  3. Reserve parking or clear driveway space early
    space is tight near the water.
  4. Avoid peak Armdale Roundabout hours
    we help choose the best move time.
  5. Label boxes clearly for multi-level unloading
    speeds up organizing on move day.
  6. Share fragile or oversized items upfront
    so we bring the right tools.

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