Great Estates is a New Jersey estate sale company built on over 40 years of experience in estate sales and cleanouts under the ownership of Sandy Van Pelt. Over the years, Sandy has grown Great Estates into one of New Jersey’s most trusted estate sale and cleanout services, known for honesty, compassion, and professionalism.

Today, Great Estates is owned and operated by Brian Bisignano, who continues the legacy Sandy created while bringing a modern, organized, and customer‑focused approach to every estate sale or cleanout. Although Brian now leads the company, Sandy still plays an active role, offering her experience, guidance, and support.

Our team includes long‑time staff members with over 25 years of hands‑on experience, ensuring every sale is handled with care, accuracy, and respect. Whether we are managing a full estate, downsizing, or preparing a home for sale, we treat every property as if it were our own.

We proudly serve Ocean, Monmouth, Middlesex, Mercer, Burlington Counties and surrounding areas, providing:

• Professional estate sales
• Full and partial cleanouts
• Estate Buyouts
• Downsizing assistance
• Home organization and staging
• Respectful handling of personal belongings

At Great Estates, our mission is simple: To help families through life’s transitions with honesty, compassion, and dependable service.

How It Works

We keep the process simple, organized, and stress‑free:

1. Free Consultation We visit the property, learn your goals, and explain your options.

2. Sorting & Organizing Our team helps identify what will be sold or donated.

3. Staging & Pricing We professionally stage the home and price items accordingly with decades of experience.

4. Sale Day Management We handle everything from staffing, crowd control, payments, and customer service.

5. Cleanout Services After the sale, we remove remaining items and leave the home broom‑clean. (deep cleaning options available).

6. Final Wrap‑Up You receive a summary and payment promptly.