• Cleaning Services in Northcote

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Northcote is an established inner-north suburb stretching along High Street, known for its independent cafés, community markets and a strong neighbourhood feel. The housing stock is predominantly Victorian and Edwardian weatherboard houses, with a mix of long-term owner-occupiers and renters. Families, professionals and long-established residents make up much of Northcote’s community. JOJ Cleaning Services provides regular house cleaning and end of lease services throughout Northcote, valued for consistency and reliability.

House Cleaning in Northcote

Northcote’s homes are mostly older-style weatherboards and brick veneer houses — properties that need regular attention to stay on top of dust, timber floors and general wear. My Northcote house cleaning team understands what regular maintenance looks like for an older home and adjusts its approach accordingly.

I offer weekly, fortnightly and monthly cleans, plus one-off deep cleans for any occasion. The same cleaner comes every time — so you don’t have to brief someone new on your home each visit.

Contemporary minimalist style interior design of light studio apartment with wooden table and chairs in dining zone between open kitchen and living room with white walls and parquet floor

Property Walkthrough & Free Quote

  • All properties must be viewed first before work commences
  • A free property quote is provided with a walkthrough
  • Ensures fair, transparent pricing and clarity on what will be covered

Minimum Booking

  • Residential cleans are a minimum of 3+ hours per visit

Payment

  • Payment required on the day of service or upon completion
  • Cash (exact amount only, no change provided) or direct deposit
  • An invoice will be provided

What’s included:

  • Same cleaner every fortnight
  • Wooden & tiled floors swept/vacuumed & mopped; carpets/rugs vacuumed only
  • Skirting boards dusted & wiped in all rooms
  • Microwave, cooktops, splashbacks cleaned & buffed (oven on request, extra cost)
  • Ground-level windows available on request (internal/external & tracks extra cost)
  • Supplies included
  • Fully insured
  • No lock-in contracts
  • Easy to rebook

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End of Lease Cleaning in Northcote

Northcote has a steady rental market, particularly along High Street and surrounding streets with good tram access. When it’s time to vacate, a professional bond clean gives you the best chance of recovering your full deposit.

My end of lease cleaning in Northcote is thorough and methodical. I cover the kitchen including oven and rangehood, all bathrooms, skirting boards, light fittings, window sills, inside cupboards and any additional areas agreed upfront. I offer a 48-hour callback if anything is picked up at the final inspection.

Property Walkthrough & Free Quote

  • All properties must be viewed first before work commences
  • A free property quote is provided with a walkthrough

Payment

  • 50% deposit required upfront
  • Remittance advice provided before work commences
  • Balance on completion

What’s included:

  • Full bond-back clean
  • Oven, microwave, cooktop, range hood, and other kitchen appliances cleaned
  • Cupboards cleaned inside and out
  • Splash backs, bathrooms, mirrors, bench tops, and shower screens cleaned
  • Timber and tiled floors swept/vacuumed and mopped
  • Carpets and rugs vacuumed only
  • Bathtubs and all fixed fixtures cleaned
  • Skirting boards dusted and wiped throughout all rooms
  • Free return visit if the final inspection identifies any cleaning issues

Optional Extras:

  • Balcony cleaning
  • Ground-level windows and sliding glass doors (available on request)
  • Internal and external window cleaning
  • Window tracks and fly screens (additional cost)

Office Cleaning in Northcote

Northcote has a growing number of small businesses, consulting practices and health services along High Street and the surrounding area. A clean, well-maintained workspace matters for both staff comfort and the impression you make on clients.

I provide regular office and commercial cleaning for Northcote businesses, with visits scheduled outside business hours to keep disruption to a minimum.

What’s included:

  • After-hours cleaning (Monday–Thursday)
  • Same cleaner for every visit
  • All equipment and cleaning supplies included
  • Desks, workstations, and office surfaces cleaned and sanitised
  • Office phones, keyboards, and shared equipment cleaned and sanitised
  • Bins emptied, liners replaced, and rubbish removed to external bins
  • Dusting of shelves, skirting boards, and window sills (internal)
  • Cobweb removal
  • High-touch points sanitised, including:
  • Door handles
  • Light switches
  • Alarm keypads
  • Doorbells

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Why people in Northcote use JOJ Cleaning

Northcote residents tend to be time-conscious — managing work, family and community commitments while trying to keep an older home in good shape. A regular cleaner from JOJ takes that off their plate reliably, week after week.

  • Same cleaner every visit — builds familiarity and trust over time
  • Experience with older weatherboard homes and timber floors
  • Over 20 years working across Melbourne’s inner suburbs
  • Clear inclusions and no overpromising

I also work in Fitzroy, Thornbury, Preston and Clifton Hill.

Questions I get about cleaning in Northcote

Yes — weatherboard homes are very common in Northcote and I’re experienced with them. They often have timber floors, older bathrooms and detailed cornices that need careful cleaning. I’ll assess the property before quoting to make sure I cover everything properly.

End of lease cleaning in Northcote is priced by property size, number of bedrooms and bathrooms and current condition. Most 3-bedroom houses range between $420–$600. Call or text Janie on 0407 324 430 for a specific quote.

Yes — families are a big part of my Northcote client base. I can work around school schedules and family routines, and I’re flexible if you need to adjust your regular day occasionally. The same cleaner comes each time, which families really appreciate.

Testimonials

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Janie has cleaned my house for 10 years. Over this period, I have found Janie to be an honest, trustworthy & very professional worker.
I have no hesitation in recommending her.

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Thank you for your continued service throughout the years. I am always happy to come home to a clean house.

You are always on time and reliable.  Very much appreciated.

Get a Quote for Northcote

Call or text Janie: 0407 324 430

Email: jojcleaningservices@hotmail.com

Or fill out the contact form — I’ll get back to you within 24 hours.

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