Leaf Removal in Lakewood, NJ
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Great service, can't recommend enough
Very quick and neat. Did an awesome job even with the rain on our cut day. Yard looks great, thank you
Very prompt! Good work
Very happy with Jared, professional awesome job with high attention to detail. He went above and beyond and my yard looks fantasic! I Highly recommend him...
the person that cut my lawn did a excellent job. His work is far better than I am able to do. He has become my lawncare person. He is prompt, courteous, friendly and skilled.
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Van Woolley
Verified by GreenPal
Services offered
- Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
- Leaf bagging & haul away
Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
Leaf bagging & haul away
Vaughn's Lawncare
Verified by GreenPal
Services offered
- Full yard leaf cleanup
- Heavy leaf removal
Full yard leaf cleanup
Heavy leaf removal
Bonillas Landcare
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Services offered
- Mulch or haul-away options
- Leaf bagging & haul away
Mulch or haul-away options
Manuel&Family Landsc
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Services offered
- Full yard leaf cleanup
- Heavy leaf removal
Workfast Inc
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Services offered
- Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
- Full yard leaf cleanup
Choppy Grass
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Services offered
- Heavy leaf removal
- Full yard leaf cleanup
Wolf Landscaping
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Services offered
- Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
- Heavy leaf removal
Nextedge Renovation
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Services offered
- Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
- Large yards and wooded lots
Get Rite Lawn Care
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Services offered
- Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
- Large yards and wooded lots
Crew Cuts Lawn Svc.
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Services offered
- Heavy leaf removal
- Mulch or haul-away options
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Leaf Removal Cost in Lakewood
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$45
Average booked price
$30–$45
Typical rangeWhat affects your price
- Yard size and leaf coverage
- Haul-away vs mulching
- Access to fenced or wooded areas
Yard size and leaf coverage
Protect Gutters and
Roof From Leaf Buildup
Leaf buildup around the home can clog gutters and push water toward the roofline. In Lakewood, 1 in 4 leaf removal jobs includes a driveway, sidewalk, or gutter-adjacent cleanup. Some pros offer gutter debris add-ons during fall service windows.
Add-on available: 16% of leaf removal customers also book gutter cleaning
Leaves on Your Lawn
and Grass
Leaving thick layers of leaves on grass can block sunlight and trap moisture. Local pros typically recommend removing heavy leaf buildup before extended wet periods to reduce the risk of lawn damage. Light mulching can help, but it depends on coverage and grass type.
Local timing tip: Clear leaves before wet periods to prevent matting
Fall Leaf Cleanup Timing in Lakewood
Fall leaf cleanup in Lakewood typically starts in mid-October and continues through late November, as trees shed leaves in waves rather than all at once. Most homeowners schedule one to two cleanups during this period, depending on tree density and weather.
On average, 187 lawns are cleaned up in the Lakewood area by GreenPal pros, at an average cost of $45 per job
For many yards, the best timing is:
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Late October
for the first cleanup to prevent heavy buildup
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Mid to late November
for a final seasonal cleanup
If leaves are left too long, they can trap moisture, block sunlight, and create slippery surfaces on walkways and driveways.
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Leaf Removal Booking on GreenPal
Lakewood Leaf Removal Facts
- 10 new leaf removal requests in the last 7 days
- Median time to first quote: 24 minutes
- Median scheduling lead time: 3 days
- Average booked price this week: $45
- Most active areas: North Lakewood, South Lakewood, Downtown
- Most common add-on: Leaf Clean-up
What’s happening this week
Lakewood, NJ will see partly cloudy and sunny days this week. Highs are expected from 53 to 62 degrees. Leaf removal services saw 10 jobs in the last 7 days. Median response time is 24 minutes for quotes.
Tips for this week
- Schedule your service about 3 days in advance.
- Expect service quotes within 24 minutes.
- Service prices typically range from $30 to $45, with an average of $45.
- Top neighborhoods for service include North Lakewood, South Lakewood, and Downtown.
- Consider June 4 and June 7 for optimal leaf cleanup.
Schedule your service about 3 days in advance.
Leaf Raking vs Leaf Blowing
Leaf raking is commonly used for heavier coverage and wet leaves, while leaf blowing works best for lighter cleanup and hard surfaces.
- More thorough cleanup
- Better for wet or matted leaves
- Gentler on delicate landscaping
- Fast and efficient
- Great for large open areas
- Works well for dry, loose leaves
Fast and efficient
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Leaf Removal in Lakewood
How much does leaf removal cost in Lakewood?
Prices vary based on yard size, but most Lakewood residents see bids ranging from $100 to $450. The final price depends on whether you want them bagged, mulched, or hauled away.
Is there a minimum fee for leaf services?
Most local pros have a service minimum (often around $75) to cover travel and equipment setup for small lots.
Does leaf volume affect the price?
Yes. A yard with "ankle-deep" leaves requires significantly more man-hours than a light dusting.
Can I get a free estimate for leaf removal near me?
Yes, listing your yard on GreenPal triggers multiple free bids from local Lakewood vendors within hours.
Is an hourly rate or a flat fee better?
Flat fees are standard on GreenPal, so you know the exact cost before the pro starts.
Should I mulch my leaves or have them hauled away?
This depends on your lawn's health and your budget. Below is a quick breakdown to help you decide:
| Feature | Mulching (Eco-Option) | Hauling (Full Removal) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Benefit | Natural fertilizer; improves soil | Instant "spotless" curb appeal |
| Cost | Lower (usually part of a mow) | Higher (labor + disposal fees) |
| Time | Fast (single pass with mower) | Long (blowing, bagging, loading) |
| Lawn Health | Boosts nutrients; suppresses weeds | Prevents mold; lets grass breathe |
| Best For... | Light to moderate leaf cover | Heavy leaves or pine needles |
| Limitation | Can't handle wet/thick leaf mats | Loses the natural "free" nutrients |
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