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Fresh-Cut Sod Delivery in Grafton, MA

Farm-fresh Kentucky Bluegrass, Tall Fescue, and Bluegrass-Fescue blend sod — cut to order and delivered directly to your Grafton property. One pallet delivered is $699, with volume pricing that drops as your project grows.

Fresh-cut sod pallets ready for delivery to Grafton, MA
$699
One Pallet Delivered
500-600
Sq Ft Per Pallet
2-7 Days
Order to Delivery
$.66
Per Sq Ft at Volume

Harvested Fresh, Delivered Within 24 Hours

Grafton sits between Westborough, Shrewsbury, Millbury, Sutton, Upton, and Northbridge with three distinct village centers — the historic Grafton Common, a classic 19th-century New England town common, North Grafton along the Worcester line and the Tufts Cummings Veterinary School campus, South Grafton along the Quinsigamond River, and the Westborough-line and Upton-line family-Colonial streets. The soil runs from glacial till loam across most of the family blocks to thin topsoil over granite ledge on the higher Town Common grades to alluvium along the Quinsigamond and Blackstone rivers. None of that does a tired pallet any favors. Sod is a living crop cut from the field, and a pallet left stacked declines fast: the core heats, the blades yellow, and the roots release the soil they grew in. Laid from an aged pallet, sod that is already weakened has little chance to root before it browns.

We cut to order so it arrives with everything it has. Your Grafton load is harvested the morning of delivery or the evening before and on the truck within a day, reaching you cool and still rooted — ready to lay on a Grafton Common front lawn or a Westborough-line family yard and knit in within about two weeks. It is the opposite of a box-store pallet that has dried out on a rack for days before you cart it home.

Grafton sits between Westborough, Shrewsbury, Millbury, Sutton, Upton, and Northbridge with a deep mix of historic Town Common, family-Colonial, and three distinct village-center neighborhoods — the historic Grafton Common (a classic 19th-century New England town common), North Grafton along the Worcester-line and the Tufts Cummings Veterinary School campus, South Grafton along the Quinsigamond River, and the Westborough-line and Upton-line family-Colonial streets. Soils run from glacial till loam across most of the family blocks, to thin topsoil over granite ledge on the higher Town Common grades, to alluvium along the Quinsigamond and Blackstone rivers. The Grafton Common corridor and the Westborough-line family-estate blocks are the high-AOV pockets — renovation-comp pressure runs steady through the Westborough-Grafton broker network.

Grafton is one of 45 Worcester County towns on our Worcester County sod delivery hub, and part of our broader Massachusetts sod delivery coverage across the Northeast.

This page covers sod delivery — pallets dropped at your Grafton property for you or your landscaper to install. Have your soil prep, grading, and topsoil ready on delivery day so the sod can go straight down.

Which Sod We Deliver to Grafton

Cool-season sod suited to Northeast lawns. Not sure which fits your property? Call (203) 806-4086 and describe your sun, shade, and foot traffic — we will point you to the right one.

Kentucky Bluegrass sod close-up showing fine dark blue-green blades Classic Carpet Lawn
☀️ Min sun: 6+ hrs🌳 Shade: Low–Medium

Kentucky Bluegrass Sod

The most recognizable cool-season sod in the Northeast — fine, dark blue-green blades and the dense "carpet lawn" look homeowners associate with premium turf. It self-repairs through underground rhizomes, filling in bare spots naturally. Best for properties with irrigation and full to lightly shaded sun.

Kentucky Bluegrass variety guide →

Turf-Type Tall Fescue sod showing deep-rooted wide blades Drought-Tough · +$.10/sq ft
☀️ Min sun: 4+ hrs🌳 Shade: Medium

Turf-Type Tall Fescue Sod

The deepest root system of the common cool-season grasses — the right pick for the Grafton Common estate front lawns where mature canopy and shallow ledge limit root depth, and for the Westborough-line, Upton-line, and outer family yards that carry kids, dogs, and weekend foot traffic. Central Massachusetts summers run hot and dry — the longer summer window makes the tall fescue install schedule more forgiving than on the coast.

Tall Fescue complete guide →

Bluegrass-Fescue blend sod showing balanced color and density Most Versatile
☀️ Min sun: 4–6 hrs🌳 Shade: Medium

Bluegrass-Fescue Sod Mix

A balanced blend that performs in the mixed sun-and-shade conditions of most Grafton yards — the Grafton Common and older central blocks with century-old oaks throwing heavy afternoon shade, and the outer family blocks with mixed sun. Bluegrass contributes the rich color a Grafton Common or Westborough-line front lawn expects; tall fescue adds the deep roots and heat tolerance the Central Massachusetts summer demands.

Best sod for Massachusetts lawns →

RTF Rhizomatous Tall Fescue sod — the most dog-resistant cool-season sod Premium · Best for Dogs
☀️ Min sun: 4+ hrs🌳 Shade: Medium

RTF Sod (Rhizomatous Tall Fescue)

A premium tall fescue cultivar with underground runners that fill in bare spots, worn paths, and pet-urine damage automatically. The most dog-resistant cool-season sod available — the right choice for households where standard sod has failed before. Custom pricing; call for a quote.

Why RTF is the best sod for dogs →

A lush Kentucky Bluegrass sod lawn, freshly laid and rooting in

Grafton Sod Delivery Pricing

Straightforward, delivered pricing. One pallet is a flat all-in price; larger orders are priced per square foot on a sliding scale.

Order SizePalletsPriceDelivery
500 sq ft1 pallet$699 flatIncluded
600 sq ft1 pallet$749 flatIncluded
600–1,100 sq ft1–2 pallets$.90 / sq ft+ $99
1,200–2,000 sq ft2–4 pallets$.75 / sq ft+ $99
2,100–3,900 sq ft4–8 pallets$.70 / sq ft+ $99
4,000+ sq ft8+ pallets$.66 / sq ft+ $99
What is included: The single-pallet prices are all-in pre-tax — $699 for 500 sq ft and $749 for 600 sq ft, each bundling the $99 delivery, the $20 pallet, and the $50 small-order fee. Sales tax is calculated at checkout based on your delivery address. For multi-pallet orders, sod is priced per square foot at the rates above, plus a flat $99 delivery fee and a $20-per-pallet charge (non-refundable). Tall Fescue adds $.10 per square foot to any order, including the single pallet. RTF sod is custom-priced — call for a quote. Our all-terrain forklifts place pallets where you need them on the property. Scheduling is typically 2–7 days from order to delivery. Call (203) 806-4086 for an exact quote on your Grafton project.

How Much Sod Will Your Grafton Lawn Need?

Measure the area you want to sod, then match it to the table above. One pallet covers 500–600 square feet.

Measuring Your Area

For a simple rectangular lawn, multiply length by width to get square footage. For irregular yards, break the space into rectangles, measure each, and add them together. It is smart to add about 5–10% extra for cuts, curves, and trimming around beds, walkways, and trees.

Sod is sold by the pallet, so orders round up to the next full pallet. If your project measures 900 square feet, you will order 2 pallets. Not sure how to measure or which tier you land in? Call (203) 806-4086 with your rough dimensions and we will size it with you in a couple of minutes. You can also read how much sod comes on a pallet for more detail.

Why Fresh-Cut Sod Beats a Dried-Out Pallet

The most common sod mistake is buying on price alone and ending up with old, dried-out turf. Sod that has sat too long arrives yellow, brittle, and slow to root — and no amount of watering fully recovers it. By the time it fails, the money is already spent.

Fresh, recently harvested sod is the whole point. We cut to order and deliver within a tight window so the turf goes down healthy. If you want the background on how this goes wrong elsewhere, read the sod delivery scam and how to stop it and how long sod can sit before laying.

Ordering Sod for Grafton, Step by Step

First time ordering from us? Here is exactly how it works, so there are no surprises.

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Measure & Call

Measure your area and call (203) 806-4086. We confirm variety, quantity, and price.

2
Schedule Delivery

We set a delivery date, typically 2–7 days out, and confirm your address and drop spot.

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Fresh-Cut Delivery

Your sod is cut fresh and delivered to Grafton. Our forklift places the pallets where you want them.

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Lay It Right Away

Install the sod the day it arrives for best results. Then water it in well.

Keep Exploring Around Grafton

Planning a project in or around Grafton? These pages cover delivery areas, professional installation, and choosing the right sod for your yard.

Worcester County Sod Delivery Hub →

Lead times, pricing, and every town we deliver to across Worcester County.

Massachusetts Sod Delivery →

Our full Massachusetts fresh-cut sod delivery coverage.

Sod Installation in Massachusetts →

Full-service sod installation across Massachusetts.

Best Sod for Massachusetts Lawns →

Which sod variety suits Massachusetts lawns, soil, and climate.

How Much Sod Comes on a Pallet →

Pallet coverage and how to size your order before you call.

What to Expect From Grafton Sod Delivery

We deliver to every Grafton neighborhood — the historic Grafton Common, North Grafton, South Grafton, the Tufts Cummings Veterinary School area, and the Westborough-line and Upton-line family-Colonial streets.

Truck Access & Delivery Logistics in Grafton

A Grafton delivery has to deal with the higher grades around the Town Common, which sit on thin topsoil over granite ledge, so getting pallets close to the work takes the right equipment — a standard truck usually stops well short of where the sod needs to go. The all-terrain machine handles those approaches and sets each pallet at the install site rather than the nearest flat spot on the street.

Sloped ledge yards around the Common and longer outer-village driveways are the thing to plan for, which we sort out before the truck rolls. If your driveway is steep, narrow, or shares a private right-of-way, call (203) 806-4086 before ordering so we can plan it.

After Your Sod Is Delivered

Sod is a living product. A little planning around delivery day makes all the difference in how well your new lawn establishes.

Lay It the Same Day

Sod should go down the day it arrives. Have your prepped soil ready and a plan to install before delivery — see why sod needs to be laid immediately.

Water Within the First Hour

New sod needs water fast and often in the early days. Follow the first 14-day watering guide closely.

Prep the Soil First

Sod roots into what is underneath it. Loose, graded topsoil makes a real difference — see the best topsoil for sod.

Know the Rooting Timeline

New sod knits down over the following weeks and months. Here is how new sod roots over 12 months.

How Grafton Homeowners Use Our Sod

Every delivery is a little different, but these are the projects we see most often in Grafton.

Full Lawn Replacement

Tearing out a tired, weedy, or patchy lawn and starting fresh. Sod gives you an instant, established-looking lawn the day it goes down — no waiting through a season of seeding and bare dirt.

New Construction & Renovations

After a build, addition, pool install, or hardscape project, the yard needs turf. Fresh sod finishes the property quickly and cleanly once grading is done.

Bare Spots & Winter Damage

Repairing dead patches, plow damage, or worn areas. A single pallet covers most repair jobs — see fixing bare spots with sod.

Around Pools & Patios

Clean, finished turf right up to hardscape edges. Sod establishes fast in these high-visibility areas — see Kentucky Bluegrass laid around a CT pool.

Landscaper & Contractor Supply

Grafton landscapers order from us because the product is consistent and the delivery window is predictable — no dried-out sod showing up on a Grafton Common install or a Westborough-line front lawn the broker tour will see within the week.

Shaded & Difficult Yards

Mixed-light yards where seed struggles. The right sod variety establishes where seeding fails — see our guide to the best sod for shaded yards.

What Sets Our Grafton Sod Delivery Apart

Anyone can drop a pallet in your driveway. Here is what makes our delivery worth ordering.

Cut Fresh, Delivered Fast

We coordinate the harvest with your delivery date. Your sod is cut within days of delivery, not pulled from a pile that has been baking for a week. Fresh sod roots faster and greens up stronger.

Forklift Placement

Our trucks carry all-terrain forklifts, so pallets get placed where you actually need them — not dumped at the end of the driveway. That saves you and your crew from hauling heavy sod across the property by hand.

Honest, Delivered Pricing

One pallet is a flat $699 with delivery included — no surprises at checkout. Larger orders follow a clear per-square-foot scale. You always know what you are paying before the truck rolls.

The Right Variety for Your Yard

Bluegrass, Tall Fescue, blend, or RTF — we help you match the sod to your sun, shade, traffic, and whether you have dogs. The wrong variety is the most common reason new lawns disappoint.

We Know Northeast Lawns

Our blog library covers Best sod for Massachusetts lawns, watering, rooting, and seasonal timing. Order from people who actually understand turf in this climate.

A Note for Grafton Landscapers & Contractors

Grafton contractors work a Central Massachusetts / MetroWest-line market where Grafton Common and Westborough-line clients judge a sod install against the established estate neighbor through the Westborough-Grafton broker network. Fresh sod that knits in clean within two weeks is what holds the referral pipeline.

We deliver fresh-cut pallets on a predictable schedule, with forklift placement that saves your crew the backbreaking haul across the property. For recurring orders or multi-job scheduling, call (203) 806-4086 and talk to us directly.

Verified customer reviews

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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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Melissa Stevens
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Seamless transaction. Grass was actually delivered as exactly stated. Not one complaint I would highly recommend.

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Christopher Bjorklund
Google Review
★★★★★

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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Dan Witkins
Google Review
★★★★★

Sean was great to work with. We set my sod install up in just a matter of days and his guys are fast and efficient and explain to me how to take care of My new sod. I would definitely recommend.

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Karan Sehgal
Google Review
★★★★★

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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Moira Rizzo
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★★★★★

I had a great experience with CT Sod. They helped me to figure out what was the best product for my specific needs, were fairly priced, and delivered and installed absolutely beautiful grass!! It completely transformed my home! Thank you Kayla and Sean!!

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Matt L
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★★★★★

Working with CT Sod was a fantastic experience from start to finish. Sean was incredibly knowledgeable, responsive, and made the whole process seamless. The pricing was extremely fair, and the quality of the sod exceeded expectations — it looked beautiful the moment it was laid down. Installation was fast, efficient, and done right. Highly recommend CT Sod to anyone looking for a smooth, professional experience and stunning results!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sod Delivery to Grafton, MA

How much does sod delivery to Grafton cost?

One pallet is a flat all-in price — $699 for 500 sq ft or $749 for 600 sq ft — each includes the $99 delivery and the $20 pallet. Orders 500–900 sq ft include a $50 small-order fee. Larger orders are priced per square foot ($.90 down to $.66 as volume rises) plus a flat $99 delivery fee and $20 per pallet. Tall Fescue adds $.10 per square foot. Call (203) 806-4086 for an exact quote.

How much sod is on a pallet?

A standard pallet holds 500 to 600 square feet of sod. Orders round up to the next full pallet — a 900-square-foot lawn means 2 pallets. See how much sod comes on a pallet.

How soon can you deliver sod to Grafton?

Scheduling is typically 2 to 7 days from when you place your order. Spring and fall are the busiest seasons, so order as early as you can to get the date you want.

Which sod variety should I order?

Kentucky Bluegrass for an irrigated, classic ornamental lawn; Tall Fescue for full sun without irrigation and high traffic; the Bluegrass-Fescue blend for typical mixed sun-and-shade yards; and RTF for homes with dogs. Read Best sod for Massachusetts lawns, or call and describe your yard.

Where will the pallets be placed?

Our trucks carry all-terrain forklifts, so we place pallets where you need them on the property rather than leaving everything at the curb. Tell us your preferred drop spot when you order, and flag any access concerns — gates, narrow drives, soft ground — ahead of time.

Do I need to install the sod the same day it is delivered?

Yes — sod is a living product and should be laid the day it arrives. Have your soil prepped and a plan in place before delivery. See why sod needs to be laid immediately after delivery.

How do I prepare for my sod delivery?

Have the area cleared, graded, and topsoiled before delivery day so the sod can go straight down. See how to prep your yard for sod and the best topsoil for sod.

How do I order sod for delivery to Grafton?

Call (203) 806-4086. We will confirm your variety, square footage, price, and a delivery date, then deliver fresh-cut sod to your Grafton property.

Our Grafton Common lot has shallow granite ledge and heavy shade. What sod holds up?

On the Grafton Common estate front lawns where shallow ledge and old trees both limit root depth, Tall Fescue is the call — its deep roots make the most of the soil you have over the ledge and hold color through the hot, dry Central Massachusetts summer. On the Westborough-line, Upton-line, and outer family yards that carry kids, dogs, and weekend foot traffic, the tall fescue durability holds up well too.

Our older central block sits under century-old oaks. What sod works?

On the Grafton Common and older central blocks where century-old oaks throw heavy afternoon shade, the bluegrass-fescue blend is the call — the bluegrass brings the rich color a Grafton Common or Westborough-line front lawn expects and the tall fescue adds the deep roots and heat tolerance the Central Massachusetts summer demands. On the outer family blocks with mixed sun, the blend handles the swing well.

Our driveway near the Common is steep over ledge. Where do the pallets go?

On a steep ledge driveway near the Common the forklift carries each pallet up to where your crew is working rather than leaving it at the bottom. Tell us how steep the drive is and any tight turns when you order and we'll plan for it.

Still have questions? Call (203) 806-4086 and we'll walk you through pricing, scheduling, and prep.

Order Fresh Sod for Grafton

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