Kerekes Lawn & Landscape in Ottawa Lake

Kerekes Lawn & Landscape

(419) 279-8016 kerekeslandscape.com

6581 Memorial Hwy Unit K, Ottawa Lake, Michigan 49267

Kerekes Lawn and Landscape services commercial and residential accounts in the Toledo, Sylvania, and the Ottawa Hills area. Our main focus is to provide quality service which will lead to customer satisfaction. We are a family owned business and take tremendous pride in the work that we perform. We would love the opportunity to work for you! Lawn care and Landscaping are our specialties. Toledo Lawn Mowing and Sylvania Lawn Mowing. Call Kerekes Lawn and Landscape for a fair price!

4.8 from 76 reviews

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Pros

  • They are the absolute best in their field.
  • They are prompt and efficient in completing work.
  • They transformed overgrown bushes into a beautiful privacy fence row.
  • They deliver reliable, high-quality landscaping with excellent communication.
  • They consistently show up on schedule and complete tasks with care.
  • They maintain lawns and landscapes for years, keeping them looking perfect.
  • They provide professional, courteous service with fair pricing.
  • They are a trustworthy, family-owned business that cares about customer satisfaction.
  • They leave projects clean and the yards look magazine-worthy.
  • They pay attention to detail and go above and beyond to please.

Cons

Based on reviews representing only 4% of total ratings

  • They never followed up after a quote request.
  • They did not return calls or messages for weeks.
  • Their customer service was terrible.

Review Overview

Kerekes Lawn & Landscape is best suited for homeowners with mid- to large-sized properties who want a dependable, long-term landscape partner for routine lawn care, seasonal cleanups, and hands-on improvements. The company excels where the job requires consistency across the year, weekly mowing, edging, mulching, leaf and debris removal, winter snow shoveling, and multi-feature landscaping projects. HOA properties or multi-acre residential setups are natural fits, as the crew has demonstrated the ability to manage common-area aesthetics and coordinate with property managers. Budgets sit in the practical-to-good-value range: clients repeatedly note reasonable pricing for solid, high-quality workmanship. The ideal client values reliability, steady schedules, and a partner who treats the property with care as the project unfolds, not a one-off contractor chasing the next sale.

Safety and cleanup standards are the backbone of Kerekes’ service, and this is where the recommendation becomes decisive. The reviews repeatedly describe a team that prioritizes meticulous cleanup and property protection as part of every job. Crews show up with high-end equipment, work efficiently, and leave spaces looking as if they were never there, no excess debris, neat edges, and thorough final touches. In practice, this translates to jobs that not only look right but minimize risk to people, pets, and plantings nearby. The company’s attention to detail extends to sensitive tasks, such as wildlife-safe weed control and careful handling of landscape features during large-scale projects. Safety and cleanliness are not afterthoughts; they are built into the workflow, which is exactly what a prudent property owner should demand.

On the quality and reliability axis, Kerekes stands out as a seasoned operator. Across years of service, clients report lawn care that looks “magazine-worthy,” with consistent mowing patterns, precise edging, and thoughtful mulching. The team’s work ethic comes through in notes about being on time, staying focused, and performing with a level of conscientiousness that feels personal, the kind of dependable performance that makes it easy to delegate and forget about the yard until the next maintenance window. The company also earns trust by showing up for extended projects with the same reliability as for routine visits, whether grading a yard, reseeding, or installing landscape features. In short, results are repeatable and predictable, which matters when a property owner is balancing time, money, and appearance.

Communication and project management are another strong suit, though there is a cautionary tale worth noting. Several reviews describe prompt responsiveness, clear follow-through, and a willingness to adjust plans in ways that align with client ideas. Mike frequently emerges as the touchpoint who keeps schedules and expectations aligned, and the team’s professionalism shows up in friendly, courteous interactions and tidy site management. However, a minority of experiences point to delays in initial quotes or follow-up, reminding buyers that even good contractors can stumble at the front end. Once engaged, though, the workflow tends to become smooth and predictable, with estimates, scheduling, and updates delivered in a timely manner. For someone prioritizing a reliable partnership, this pattern is more reassuring than not.

The range of projects successfully completed by Kerekes speaks to their capacity for complexity. Beyond mowing and seasonal cleanups, the crew handles substantial landscaping work, from grading a yard and seeding, to installing ground cover, bushes, and mulch, to even more involved tasks like beach sand prep and wildlife-conscious weed management. They’re comfortable working on property-wide scales (including HOA common areas) and coordinating with homeowners on multi-month plans. Snow removal in winter rounds out the service package, illustrating a comprehensive, year-round capability. This breadth is especially valuable for clients seeking a single vendor who can maintain the property across seasons and implement meaningful improvements over time, rather than juggling multiple specialists.

For final decisions, the practical takeaway is clear: Kerekes Lawn & Landscape is a top-tier fit for homeowners who want a trusted, family-owned company to sustain and elevate their lawn and landscape over years. They deliver dependable routine care, robust seasonal cleanups, and the kind of careful, detail-oriented work that yields long-lasting curb appeal. They are especially compelling for when the job involves large properties, HOA- or community-scale needs, and multi-feature landscaping projects that require coherent planning and execution. The caveat for tree-specific work is straightforward: while the company handles shrub trimming, grading, seeding, and general landscape tasks with aplomb, extreme arboricultural trimming or removal requires confirmation of specialized arborist credentials and safety measures. For property owners seeking a ready-made, reliable landscape partner, one that respects the home, communicates clearly, and produces consistently excellent results, Kerekes is hard to beat.