Selling Your Family Estate

Family Estate Auction in Ohio

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When you’re ready to settle a family estate, KIKO Realtors, Auctioneers & Advisors is here to help.

Managing an estate auction in Ohio involves dealing with various assets, timelines, and emotions. Our team steps in with a straightforward process and a steady hand to make things easier for you and your family.

We handle everything from real estate to personal property, including ag equipment, vehicles, tools, antiques, jewelry, and firearms. With over 80 years of experience behind us, we know how to bring buyers to your property and create a strong, competitive bidding environment.

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Benefits of a Family Estate Auction in Ohio

An auction is one of the most efficient ways to settle an inherited family estate. It brings urgency and transparency to the process and allows every asset to reach its full market value through open competition. When there are multiple heirs or a need to settle quickly, an auction can simplify decision-making and keep things fair.

Sellers have the advantage of setting clear terms and a defined timeline. Meanwhile, buyers bid openly. Together, they create a competitive environment. This approach accelerates the settlement process, eliminates drawn-out negotiations, and reduces the financial burden of ongoing holding costs.

For heirs seeking a swift, uncomplicated outcome, auctions often present the ideal solution.

Estate Auction Results

Majestic Victorian Home on 8 Acres.

Victorian Home on 8 Acres

$610,500
Malvern, OH

2023 John Deere 6120M

$129,850
Rogers, OH
front three quarter angle of blue 2012 Bentley Continental GT

2012 Bentley Continental GT

$72,600
North Canton, OH

What We Sell in a Family Estate Auction

Settling the estate of a family member can involve more than just selling a home. KIKO has the team and resources to handle various asset categories.

We help families sell:

  • Residential real estate, specializing in homes on 5 acres or more
  • Land and farms
  • Commercial properties
  • Multi-unit investment properties
  • Classic cars and recreational vehicles
  • Tractors and farm equipment
  • Tools and machinery
  • Antiques, jewelry, coins, and collectibles
  • Firearms – handled in compliance with state and federal regulations

We market each category strategically to attract serious buyers ready to bid.

How Our Process Works

Our process always starts the same way: with a conversation. Once we align with your goals, we work with you to create a plan and a timeline.

Here’s how the process typically unfolds:

  • Initial consultation to review the estate and answer your questions
  • Asset evaluation to determine what should be sold and how
  • Marketing strategy that targets qualified buyers through multiple channels
  • Auction day, professionally managed on-site or online, depending on your needs
  • Final settlement, with full support through closing and transfer of assets

Estate Auction Results

Gold Bracelet from estate sale

Men's 14K Yellow Gold Bracelet

$8,337.50
North Canton, OH

46.5 Acre Farm

$988,350
Rogers, OH
1929 Indian motorcycle in beautiful condition

1939 Indian 4

$82,000
Louisville, OH

What Makes Us Different

Since 1945, we’ve helped Ohio families settle estates with care, clarity, and results. We’re a fifth-generation, family-owned business rooted in the values of Caring, Collaboration, and Integrity. Our team includes licensed auctioneers, realtors, and advisors who bring local expertise and personal attention to every job.

We listen to your goals, develop a plan, and stay with you from start to finish. We market aggressively, manage the details, and create a smooth experience for sellers and buyers. When you need trusted help, we’re here.

Estate Auction Results

Tonka Toys No 36 Tandem Air Express with Box

Tonka Toys Tandem Air Express

$2,420
Louisville, OH

64-Acre Farm

$649,000
Mercer, PA

1933 Goudey Babe Ruth

$8,800
Canton, OH

Let’s Talk About Your Family Estate

Settling a family estate is never easy. However, you don’t have to go through it alone. KIKO helps families across Ohio manage estate sales with clarity. Our full-service team is ready to sell your real estate, land, and personal property in one coordinated plan. and personal property in one coordinated plan.

Let’s discuss your goals and see how an auction could work for you.

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