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WellKnown Moving Company

Part of WellKnown Moving Company (multi-state operator, headquarters listed at 315 N 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107)

National chain · 31 Fairfield St, Watertown, MA 02472, USA

4.1(44)
Movinglocal movinglong-distance movingpacking

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Highlights

  • Awkward accessa couch out through a window, 17th-floor walkdowns
  • Furniture disassemblybeds, cribs and a reclining couch taken apart and rebuilt
  • Long haulsBoston to NYC, Philadelphia and Florida described in detail
  • Named crewAibek and colleagues recur across almost every review
  • Pricing walked throughone customer cited cost structure explained before and after
  • Very short recordevery review falls inside four months of 2026
  • Tenure is the founders'four years was earned at other moving companies
  • Brand-level websitePhiladelphia-run hub covering nine metro areas
  • Single platformall 44 published reviews come from Google

A couch that would only fit through a window. The crew got it out that way, and turned up early doing it — which is roughly the register of everything written about WellKnown's Boston operation. The crew works out of Watertown and the jobs people describe are split between short local hops and long hauls: Brookline to Cambridge, a move into Fenway, Cambridge to Philadelphia, Boston to New York, Boston to Florida delivered early in under two and a half days, and DC to Boston. On 4 July, in 100-degree heat, Oscar, Dastan and Arslan moved a household from a 17th-floor apartment to a house half an hour away and took apart and reassembled an electric reclining couch on the way. Another customer moving Boston to Philadelphia during a heatwave had beds broken down and rebuilt, furniture wrapped and unwrapped, and everything landed in the right rooms in two days. One name carries most of it. Aibek appears in the majority of the reviews, as a mover on local jobs and as the manager coordinating a Boston-to-Florida run; Vlad, Nick, Ismail, Higor, Oscar, Dastan and Farhad recur alongside him. The operational details that come up more than once are the ones that matter on moving day — a call ahead to confirm the arrival window, blankets on the fragile pieces, an extra stop at a storage unit mid-move, a crib taken apart and rebuilt, and furniture moved a second time without complaint when a customer changed their mind. One reviewer noted the crew walked them through the cost structure both before and after the job. Google sits at 4.9 across 45 ratings. Read the dates, though: all 44 published reviews landed between late March and late July 2026, and 43 of the 44 are five stars with one four star. That is a strong current signal and a very short one — there is no older record here to test it against. On Reddit, a commenter recommended the company for the Boston area in October 2024. A separate February 2025 thread names them only as one of several firms someone shopping a Philadelphia-to-Columbus move had contacted, with no verdict attached. Two things to keep straight before booking. The company describes itself as new: founded by friends with four-plus years in the moving business, that experience earned working for and managing other moving companies, so the four-year figure is the founders' careers rather than this firm's trading history. And its website is a multi-state operation run from Philadelphia, with Boston one of nine metro areas listed — any figure on that site describes the whole company, not the Watertown crew. Confirm the DOT number and the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities registration directly, and get the all-inclusive rate in writing.

Heard around town

On Reddit

  • MixedPhiladelphia to ColumbusFeb 26, 2025

    I have also contacted other companies (WellKnown Moving Compa

    — u/One_Minimum6460 in r/movingRead the thread ↗
  • PositiveBest Moving Companies Boston area?Oct 10, 2024

    WellKnown Moving is a great choice!

    — u/TarasKim in r/massachusettsRead the thread ↗

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Most recent comments

  • 5.0Jul 28, 2026

    Aibek and Higor were amazing! Very efficient and speedy service. Highly recommend

  • 5.0Jul 27, 2026

    Aibek and team did an excellent job! They were in time and packed everything well. They were very efficient!

  • 5.0Jul 27, 2026

    Move from Brookline to Cambridge- Aibek and his team took great care of us and our stuff! Highly recommend

    Patrick ArmstrongView on Google Reviews
  • 5.0Jul 26, 2026

    I just moved to Fenway using WellKnown Moving Company and had a fantastic experience! Aibek and Higor were kind, efficient, and handled my things with the utmost care. I would definitely recommend them and will likely use them again the next time that I move!

    Jonathan WelshView on Google Reviews
  • 5.0Jul 25, 2026

    Aibek and Vlad took fantastic care of me. They went above and beyond, were early and super accommodating with a couch they could only fit through a window!! Would recommend for anyone in the Boston area!!

    Jonathan Machuca-GonzalezView on Google Reviews

Specializes in

Movinglocal movinglong-distance movingpacking

Also offers

furniture disassemblywhite glove movingstorage

Service area

Boston, MA

Languages

English

Update history

  1. Added 44 new comments, added 56 new photos, established rating 4.1

    • behind the score: Very short record — every review falls inside four months of 2026

What does a move cost in Greater Boston?

Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from WellKnown Moving Company. Use it to sanity-check bids, then get the real number in writing.

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Flights without an elevator, counting both ends.

Estimated range

$900 – $1,700

Typical move around $1,300

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