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“Shawn at CT Sod was fantastic. He went above and beyond to make sure everything was taken care of and kept the cost within my budget. Great service and easy to work with — highly recommend!”
Sod Delivery · New Jersey
Sod Delivery in Ocean County
Fresh-cut Kentucky bluegrass, tall fescue, blends & RTF sod delivered across Ocean County, New Jersey — 33 municipalities covering the Jersey Shore from Point Pleasant through Long Beach Island — Brick, Toms River, Point Pleasant, Bay Head, Mantoloking, Lavallette, Seaside, LBI (Long Beach Township, Beach Haven, Harvey Cedars, Ship Bottom, Surf City), Manasquan-edge. Standard lead time is 2–7 days. Call (203) 806-4086 to schedule, or pick your town below for local notes and pricing.
$699
1 Pallet · 600 sq ft min
2–7 days
Standard Lead
33 Towns
Ocean County Coverage
30+ Yrs
Northeast Sod Specialists
Ocean County Sod Delivery 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.
500 Square Feet
1 Pallet
$699.00
600 Square Feet
1 Pallet
$749.00
600–1,100 Square Feet
1–2 Pallets
$.90 sq ft
1,200–2,000 Square Feet
2–4 Pallets
$.75 sq ft
2,100–3,900 Square Feet
4–8 Pallets
$.70 sq ft
4,000 Square Feet or More
8 Pallets +
$.66 sq ft
Call (203) 806-4086 for exact quotes, RTF pricing, or installation pricing.
01Click your town for local details, pricing, and neighborhood notes
Towns We Deliver To in Ocean County
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Barnegat, NJ
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Barnegat Light, NJ
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Bay Head, NJ
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Beach Haven, NJ
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Beachwood, NJ
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Berkeley, NJ
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Brick, NJ
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Eagleswood, NJ
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Harvey Cedars, NJ
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Island Heights, NJ
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Jackson, NJ
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Lacey, NJ
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Lakehurst, NJ
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Lakewood, NJ
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Lavallette, NJ
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Little Egg Harbor, NJ
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Long Beach, NJ
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Manchester, NJ
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Mantoloking, NJ
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Ocean Gate, NJ
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Ocean Township, NJ
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Pine Beach, NJ
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Plumsted, NJ
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Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
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Point Pleasant Borough, NJ
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Seaside Heights, NJ
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Seaside Park, NJ
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Ship Bottom, NJ
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South Toms River, NJ
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Stafford, NJ
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Surf City, NJ
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Toms River, NJ
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Tuckerton, NJ
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Don't see your town? We still deliver across Ocean County — call (203) 806-4086.
02Kentucky bluegrass, tall fescue, RTF, blends
Sod Varieties for Ocean County
Ocean County is the sandiest Jersey Shore — barrier-island beaches on one side, the pine-forest Pinelands on the other, all on fast-draining sand near the salt. We lead with deep-rooted, salt-tolerant turf:
Black Beauty Tall Fescue
Deep-Rooted Min sun: 4+ hrs Shade: Medium
Deep roots (2–3 ft), drought tolerance, refined look. Strong choice for partial-shade or lower-maintenance sites.
The essential pick here — tall fescue's deep roots are the best bet in the county's pure, fast-draining sand, and it tolerates the ocean salt air better than bluegrass.
Tall Fescue guide →
Bluegrass-Fescue Blends
Most Versatile Min sun: 4–6 hrs Shade: Medium
The bluegrass look with fescue durability underneath. Excellent for properties wanting both aesthetics and resilience.
Our balanced default for mainland lots in Toms River and Brick — bluegrass color with fescue durability over a topsoil base.
Best sod for New Jersey →
RTF (Rhizomatous Tall Fescue)
Best for Dogs & Kids Min sun: 4+ hrs Shade: Medium
Self-repairing rhizome system fills in damage from foot traffic and dog use over time. Strongest performer for active family lawns.
Great for barrier-island beach houses and summer rentals on LBI and Seaside; self-repairing under heavy seasonal traffic.
RTF complete guide →
Kentucky Bluegrass
The Classic Min sun: 6+ hrs Shade: Low–Medium
Rich color and tight knit-in. The traditional choice for Ocean County properties with established irrigation.
For open, sunny, irrigated mainland lots set back from the salt; the classic look, but thirstiest on sandy, acidic ground.
Kentucky Bluegrass guide →03Fresh-cut, on-schedule, all-terrain delivery
Why Choose CT Sod
Fresh-Cut Sourcing
Coordinated logistics get fresh-cut sod onto your property quickly. No inventory sod sitting on pallets for days.
2–7 days Lead
Predictable scheduling on Ocean County deliveries. We route weekly so timing is reliable.
All-Terrain Forklift
Piggyback forklifts place pallets on sloped lawns, soft ground, and tight side yards.
Variety Guidance
We'll match the right sod variety to your site, sun exposure, and use case. No upsell scripts.
04Local soil, climate & terrain
Sod in Ocean County: Barrier-Island Sand, Salt Air & the Pinelands
Ocean County runs from the barrier islands — Long Beach Island, Seaside, Point Pleasant, Bay Head, Mantoloking, Lavallette — across the bay to the mainland and into the Pinelands. It's the sandiest ground we serve: the islands are pure beach sand exposed to ocean salt, and the inland Pine Barrens are sandy and naturally acidic. The climate is mild (roughly USDA zone 7a–7b), but that sand drains almost instantly, so we lead with deep-rooted, salt-tolerant tall fescue and blends laid over a generous fresh topsoil base that holds water and nutrients.
The shore is a summer market of beach houses and rentals, so we plan installs around seasonal turnover, and new sod gets deep, consistent early watering to beat the fast-draining sand. Mainland lots in Toms River and Brick have more soil to work with and can carry blends and bluegrass. See our best sod for New Jersey guide, and the New Jersey sod delivery page for full coverage.
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05Fresh-cut sod delivery across New Jersey
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you deliver sod to Ocean County, New Jersey?
Yes — Ocean County is part of our standard delivery network. Lead time is typically 2–7 days from order. Call (203) 806-4086 to schedule.
What's the minimum order for Ocean County?
One pallet for delivery only — $699 plus tax for 500 sq ft, or $749 plus tax for 600 sq ft. Pricing drops on the per-square-foot tiers shown above as the order grows. For full-service installation, our typical minimum is 1,200 sq ft.
Which sod variety is best for Ocean County lawns?
For full-sun lawns with irrigation, Kentucky bluegrass gives the traditional refined look. For drought tolerance or partial shade, tall fescue. For active family use with kids and dogs, RTF (rhizomatous tall fescue) is the strongest performer. We'll match the variety to your specific site during the quote.
How soon do I need to water new sod?
Within minutes of installation completion. The first watering needs to soak the sod and underlying soil deeply. See our first 14 days aftercare guide for the day-by-day protocol.
Do you deliver only, or also install?
Both. Pallet-only delivery starts at one pallet (500 or 600 sq ft). Full-service installation (site prep, grading, sod delivery, installation, watering handoff) is also available across Ocean County.
What's the best sod for a barrier-island lot on LBI?
Salt-tolerant tall fescue and fescue blends are the reliable choice in pure beach sand — deep roots and good salt tolerance. A generous topsoil base is essential for establishment.
Does sandy Pinelands soil need topsoil before sod?
Yes. Ocean County's sandy, acidic soil drains fast and holds little — a few inches of quality topsoil greatly improves water and nutrient retention. Our full-service installs include it.
What works for a mainland lot in Toms River or Brick?
Mainland lots have more soil to work with, so a bluegrass-fescue blend is a great all-around choice; shadier lots do best with tall fescue.
Can you deliver during the busy beach season?
Yes. We plan around shore traffic and rental turnover on the islands. Book early for spring and summer dates — lead time is typically 2–7 days.
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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5-Star Reviews from CT Sod Customers
A sample of verified reviews from our 4.6-star Google Business Profile.
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Andrey Levenko
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“ABSOLUTELY AWESOME! Product was delivered on-time and as fresh as it gets. We installed sod about 2 years ago. With regular watering and fertilizing it looks very good. Highly recommend this company!”
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Christopher Bjorklund
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“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.”
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Karan Sehgal
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“I just wanted to take a moment to express my sincere gratitude for the incredible service provided by your team including Kayla, Shawn, Hugo. From start to finish, the sod delivery and installation process was flawless. Hugo and his team did an amazing job with installation. Your communication was excellent, the quality of the sod was superb, and the installation was carried out with precision and care. I am thrilled with the results and would highly recommend your services to anyone in need. Thank you for exceeding my expectations!”
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Ernest Johnston
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“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.”
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Stephen Minar
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“We had a great experience with CT Sod. After our pool installation, our yard needed significant cleanup and restoration. Their team did an excellent job prepping the area with quality topsoil and installing the new sod. They were professional, friendly, and especially careful working around our brand-new pool and patio. Communication was easy throughout the process via text, and they took the time to recommend the right type of sod specifically for the conditions in our yard. The finished lawn exceeded our expectations and looks fantastic. They also provided great value—we were able to use the extra topsoil and sod to improve other areas of our property. Overall, very happy with the quality of the work and the entire experience with CT Sod.”
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