Sod Delivery · New Jersey
Fresh-cut Kentucky bluegrass, tall fescue, blends & RTF sod delivered across Essex County, New Jersey — 22 municipalities covering the inner-ring Newark suburbs — Montclair, Maplewood, South Orange, Millburn (Short Hills), Livingston, West Orange, the Caldwells, Verona, Glen Ridge. Standard lead time is 2–7 days. Call (203) 806-4086 to schedule, or pick your town below for local notes and pricing.
Standard pallets hold 500 sq ft (up to 600 if needed). Delivery is $99.00. Orders 500–900 sq ft include a $50 small-order fee. Add $.10/sq ft for Tall Fescue. See the full sod pallet delivery guide for specs, varieties, and 8-state coverage.
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Don't see your town? We still deliver across Essex County — call (203) 806-4086.
Essex County's inner-ring suburbs — Montclair, Maplewood, South Orange, and Glen Ridge — are famous for their mature, tree-lined streets, with the Watchung slopes at West Orange and Verona. With that much shade, deep-rooted grass leads:
Deep roots (2–3 ft), drought tolerance, refined look. Strong choice for partial-shade or lower-maintenance sites.
Our top pick for Essex County's heavily shaded, tree-lined lots and the sloped West Orange and Verona properties — deep roots with the strongest shade tolerance of the four.
Tall Fescue guide →The bluegrass look with fescue durability underneath. Excellent for properties wanting both aesthetics and resilience.
A strong all-around choice for the more open suburban lots in Livingston, the Caldwells, and Millburn — bluegrass color with fescue durability.
Best sod for New Jersey →Rich color and tight knit-in. The traditional choice for Essex County properties with established irrigation.
For the open, sunny, irrigated front lawns and the Short Hills showcase lots; the classic dense look, with the most watering of the four.
Kentucky Bluegrass guide →Self-repairing rhizome system fills in damage from foot traffic and dog use over time. Strongest performer for active family lawns.
Best for active family yards with kids and dogs; self-repairing rhizomes recover from heavy traffic.
RTF complete guide →Coordinated logistics get fresh-cut sod onto your property quickly. No inventory sod sitting on pallets for days.
Predictable scheduling on Essex County deliveries. We route weekly so timing is reliable.
Piggyback forklifts place pallets on sloped lawns, soft ground, and tight side yards.
We'll match the right sod variety to your site, sun exposure, and use case. No upsell scripts.
Essex County is the inner-ring suburban belt west of Newark — the famously tree-lined towns of Montclair, Maplewood, South Orange, and Glen Ridge, the showcase lots of Millburn and Short Hills, and the hillier West Orange, Verona, and Caldwell areas climbing the Watchung Mountains. These are established, irrigated lots (USDA zone 6b–7a) on heavy Piedmont clay, defined by deep, mature shade and, on the west side, real slope. The heavy canopy and slopes favor deep-rooted, shade-tolerant tall fescue and fescue blends, with Kentucky bluegrass for the open, sunny showcase lawns.
We match the variety to each lot's shade, slope, and soil, break up the clay, and lay sod over a fresh topsoil base. New sod needs deep, consistent early watering. See our New Jersey sod guide, and the New Jersey sod delivery page for full coverage.
Please Call To Order
Sod is cut fresh for each order — orders cannot be placed until paid, and we ask for 2 business days notice to cancel once the harvest is scheduled.
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A sample of verified reviews from our 4.6-star Google Business Profile.
“Sean and his team were friendly, professional, eager to please, and an overall joy to work with. By far the best deal in town without sacrificing quality; They did a beautiful job! I will be using them again for our front yard in the spring. 10/10 would recommend!”
“Excellent price and high quality work. All the workers were clean and respectful. The whole process took a few weeks from order to installation however it is well worth the wait. They also sodded extra areas and did some mulch at no charge.”
“Amazing service and product. Kayla and the entire team at CTSOD were a pleasure to work with.”
“What a great experience from beginning to end! It was a pleasure doing business with CT Sod! One of the best businesses in Stamford. Sean was extremely helpful during every step of the process. So happy we went with them! Thank you CT Sod for the great quality product and for the smooth delivery. Highly recommend 👌 10/10 in our book!”
“Excellent service, great product. Delivery was delayed 1 day because of weather. I was contacted immediately of the change, and given multiple delivery times for my convenience. Great company fair prices, and excellent communication.”
“I’ve had sod deliveries from CT Sod to properties I have in both Greenwich and Milford. Each sod delivery has been high quality bluegrass sod, and both my neighbors and landscaper admired the quality. Kayla in the office even texts you the exact time it will come the night before. I couldn’t be more impressed with the service and product I received from CT Sod. You will not be disappointed with this sod company.”
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Mainland CT, MA, RI, NH, VT, ME, plus NY Westchester & Hudson Valley. 1 pallet (500 sq ft) minimum.
Estimates use current CT Sod price sheets. Final invoice may vary for installation, soil prep, rush delivery, or sites requiring special equipment.