Local Movers in Petworth, Washington DC
Petworth is where DC families move when they’ve outgrown a Columbia Heights condo but want to stay east of Rock Creek Park — a wide grid of brick rowhouses centered on Grant Circle and Sherman Circle, with 16th Street Heights and Crestwood offering detached homes just west, and Manor Park continuing the residential fabric to the north. Our clients here are young couples upsizing into their first family rowhouse, longtime owners who bought on Illinois Avenue or Kansas Avenue in the 1980s and are now downsizing, Georgia Avenue small-business owners between rentals, and the steady flow of Metro-commuting professionals who chose Petworth for the Green Line access.
Call The Movers has been moving Petworth families for over two decades — we know which side streets off Georgia Avenue a 26-foot truck can navigate, the Rock Creek Cemetery visitor-day traffic that shapes weekends, and the porch-and-stairs realities of pre-war Petworth rowhouses that need furniture sliders more often than they need ramps. Top-rated, licensed, insured, BBB A+ accredited, professional moving crew, no third-party subcontractors.
ZIP Codes & Key Streets
Primary ZIP: 20011 (covers Petworth, 16th Street Heights, Manor Park, and Crestwood).
Key streets: Georgia Avenue NW, Kansas Avenue NW, Illinois Avenue NW, 5th Street NW, 14th Street NW, 16th Street NW, Upshur Street NW, Webster Street NW, Rock Creek Church Road NW.
Local landmarks: Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro (Green Line), Grant Circle, Sherman Circle, Rock Creek Cemetery, Powell Elementary School, Roosevelt High School.
Our Services
Local moving in Petworth, long-distance moving, packing, climate-controlled storage, senior move management, estate distribution, and moving help — full services list → /moving-services/
Ready to Move in Petworth?
The moves we run most often here: young families upsizing from a Columbia Heights or U Street condo into a Petworth or 16th Street Heights rowhouse for the schools, longtime owner-occupants downsizing after decades on Illinois or Kansas Avenue, cross-town moves within Upper NW, Crestwood detached-home relocations, and long-distance movers for federal-worker or family transfers out of DC. Ready to move in Petworth or to another county, or even to another state? The next step is a free, no-obligation estimate. Call us, send a message, or schedule a free in-home or video walkthrough. No advance payment.

