About
OUR COMPANY
Turning Point Estate & Downsizing Services
At Turning Point, we take the stress out of life’s biggest transitions. Family-owned and operated by expert estate specialist and licensed Realtor, Dawn Fickel, we deliver turnkey solutions for estate sales, downsizing, and real estate—fast. Based in Westerville, Ohio, we proudly serve Central Ohio and offer closing services nationwide.
Our proven model is designed to maximize your profit while minimizing stress. From à la carte estate sales and online auctions to our full-service package—including clean-outs and real estate closings—we handle it all from start to finish. One trusted team. One seamless plan.
We believe in relationships built on trust, candor, and respect. Let’s turn your transition into a new beginning—with zero upfront fees and a complimentary home evaluation to get started.
Our Team
Meet Our Experts

Dawn Fickel
Owner & Realtor
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Originally from Logan, Ohio, Dawn Fickel is a proud graduate of The Ohio State University and spent over 30 years as a passionate and innovative public school educator. Today, she brings that same dedication and care to her work in real estate and estate services. With strong professional relationships across the industry, Dawn ensures every client receives the highest level of service and results. She has earned a trusted reputation for being compassionate, professional, and committed, especially within the estate sale community. Dawn finds the greatest fulfillment in helping clients reduce stress and maximize profit during life’s transitions.

Tyler & Ashley Fickel
Owners & Auction Managers
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Rhonda
Project Manager
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Sharon
Customer Care Specialist
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Sharon’s career began as a first-grade teacher in Bexley before taking time to raise her family. After returning to substitute teaching in Gahanna, she found her true calling in customer interaction. Known for her warm, approachable demeanor, Sharon excels at guiding customers to their desired purchases and answering questions with a personal touch. Always on the move, she thrives on helping others and ensuring every customer feels welcomed and well-informed.
April
Customer Care Specialist
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Sean
Photographer / Shipping