Moving does not always happen on a perfect schedule. Closing dates change, leases overlap, renovations take longer than expected and sometimes your belongings need somewhere to go before your next home is ready.
Eagle Valley Storage offers moving storage in Phoenix for furniture, boxes and household belongings that need a temporary place during a move or transition.
Located at 4592 E. Cactus Road in Phoenix, AZ 85032, within the new PV redevelopment at the former Paradise Valley Mall, Eagle Valley Storage provides modern indoor storage for residents moving within Phoenix, Paradise Valley Village, North Phoenix and surrounding neighborhoods.
Storage That Works Around Your Moving Schedule
A move often involves more than getting everything from one address to another.
You may need storage while:
- Waiting for a new home or apartment to be ready
- Moving out before a lease ends
- Closing on one home before another is available
- Selling a home and preparing it for showings
- Remodeling before moving into a new property
- Downsizing into a smaller home
- Combining two households
- Relocating to Phoenix from another city or state
- Temporarily living somewhere between permanent homes
A storage unit gives you a place to keep belongings while the rest of the move comes together.
Moving Between Homes
There is not always a clean handoff between one home and the next.
If you need to leave your current home before your new one is available, storage can provide a temporary landing place for furniture, boxes, appliances and other household belongings.
Instead of trying to coordinate every part of the move on the same day, you can move items into storage as needed and retrieve them when your new home is ready.
Preparing a Home for Sale
Removing some belongings before listing a home can make rooms feel more open and easier for potential buyers to understand.
Storage can provide temporary space for:
- Extra furniture
- Boxes and personal belongings
- Seasonal decorations
- Garage contents
- Collections and keepsakes
- Items packed in advance of the move
This can also give you a head start on packing without filling the home with moving boxes.
Downsizing and Combining Households
Moving into a smaller home or combining two households can create more belongings than the new space can comfortably hold.
Storage provides time to decide what should move into the new home, what may be needed later and what you eventually want to sell, donate or give to family.
Not every decision has to be made during the move itself.
Climate-Controlled Storage During a Phoenix Move
Some belongings require more consideration when they will remain in storage through Phoenix's hottest months.
Furniture, electronics, photographs, artwork, documents and other temperature-sensitive belongings may benefit from a more consistent indoor environment while they are waiting to move into your next home.
Eagle Valley Storage offers climate-controlled indoor storage for customers who want additional protection from extreme temperature fluctuations.
Learn About Climate-Controlled Storage
Choosing the Right Storage Unit for a Move
The amount of space you need depends on what is being stored.
A smaller unit may work well for boxes, seasonal belongings or the contents of a room. Larger units may be needed when storing furniture and belongings from an apartment or multi-room home.
Before choosing a unit, consider:
- How many rooms are being stored
- Whether large furniture or appliances are included
- How many boxes you expect to have
- Whether you need regular access during the move
- How long the belongings may remain in storage
- Whether any items may benefit from climate control
Our interactive guide can help you compare common storage unit sizes before choosing a space.
Explore the Storage Unit Size Guide
Organizing a Storage Unit During a Move
A little planning can make moving in and out of storage much easier.
Consider:
- Labeling boxes by room
- Keeping essential items near the front
- Placing heavier boxes on the bottom
- Leaving a walkway through larger units
- Keeping hardware and furniture parts together
- Creating a simple inventory of stored belongings
- Separating items you will need immediately from those that can wait
If belongings will come out of storage in stages, arrange the unit based on when you expect to need them rather than simply filling the space from back to front.
Moving Storage Near Paradise Valley Village
Eagle Valley Storage is located within the new PV redevelopment at the former Paradise Valley Mall, convenient to homes, apartments and neighborhoods throughout Paradise Valley Village and the surrounding 85032 area.
Whether you are moving across Phoenix, relocating to the area or waiting for your next home to be ready, nearby storage can make it easier to manage the timing between where you are leaving and where you are going next.
Moving Storage FAQs
What is moving storage?
Moving storage is temporary or longer-term self storage used while transitioning between homes. It can provide space for furniture, boxes, appliances and other belongings before your new home is ready.
How long can I use storage during a move?
That depends on your individual situation and rental terms. Some moves require storage for only a short transition, while renovations, relocations or delayed closings may require more time.
What size storage unit do I need when moving?
The right size depends on how much of your home you are storing. Boxes and belongings from one room may fit in a smaller unit, while furniture and contents from several rooms generally require more space.
Should I use climate-controlled storage during a move?
It depends on what you are storing and how long it will remain in storage. Furniture, electronics, photographs, artwork, documents and other temperature-sensitive belongings may benefit from climate-controlled storage, particularly during Phoenix's hottest months.
Can storage help when lease dates do not line up?
Yes. A storage unit can provide temporary space if you need to move out of one apartment or home before the next one is available.
Can I use storage while preparing my home for sale?
Yes. Moving excess furniture, boxes and personal belongings into storage can help reduce clutter while you prepare, photograph or show a home.
Where is Eagle Valley Storage located?
Eagle Valley Storage is located at 4592 E. Cactus Road, Phoenix, AZ 85032, within the new PV redevelopment at the former Paradise Valley Mall.
Visit Eagle Valley Storage
Eagle Valley Storage is conveniently located at 4592 E. Cactus Road, Phoenix, AZ 85032, within the PV redevelopment at the former Paradise Valley Mall.
Have questions about moving storage, available unit sizes or choosing the right space? Contact Eagle Valley Storage for help before your visit.
Eagle Valley Storage
4592 E. Cactus Road
Phoenix, AZ 85032
480-530-5785