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Sod Delivery to New Rochelle, NY
Fresh-Cut Sod Delivery in New Rochelle, NY
Farm-fresh Kentucky Bluegrass, Tall Fescue, and Bluegrass-Fescue blend sod — cut to order and delivered anywhere in New Rochelle, from the Wykagyl estate blocks to the Davenport Neck waterfront. One pallet is a flat, all-in delivered price, with volume pricing that drops as your project grows — see the pricing table below.
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Freshly Harvested and On Its Way the Same Day
New Rochelle is the biggest city on the Sound Shore and one of the most varied lawn markets in Lower Westchester — the estate-scale North End around Wykagyl, Bayberry, Bonnie Crest, and Paine Heights near the golf corridors, the historic Rochelle Heights and Residence Park districts with their large early-1900s colonials and Tudors, the Sutton Manor and Beechmont family blocks, and the Long Island Sound waterfront along Davenport Neck, Premium Point, and the Echo Bay shoreline. The soil runs glacial-till loam over gneiss and schist, with the classic Sound Shore split: salt-laden wind and sandier, faster-draining profiles on the waterfront peninsulas, and heavy oak and maple shade with decades of compaction across the inland North End blocks. 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 New Rochelle 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 Premium Point waterfront lawn or a Wykagyl front 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.
New Rochelle is the biggest city on the Sound Shore and one of the most varied lawn markets in Lower Westchester — the estate-scale North End around Wykagyl, Bayberry, Bonnie Crest, and Paine Heights near the Wykagyl and Bonnie Briar golf corridors, the historic Rochelle Heights and Residence Park districts with their large early-1900s colonials and Tudors, the Sutton Manor and Beechmont family blocks, and the Long Island Sound waterfront along Davenport Neck, Premium Point, and the Echo Bay shoreline.
Soils run glacial-till loam over gneiss and schist, with the classic Sound Shore split: salt-laden wind and sandier, faster-draining profiles on the waterfront peninsulas, and heavy oak and maple shade with decades of compaction across the inland North End blocks.
New Rochelle is one of 24 Westchester County towns on our Westchester County sod delivery hub, and part of our broader New York sod delivery coverage across the Northeast.
This page covers sod delivery — pallets dropped at your New Rochelle 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.
Sod Types Available for New Rochelle Delivery
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
The show-lawn grass for the historic Rochelle Heights and Residence Park streetscapes — fine, dark blue-green blades and the dense carpet look those early-1900s colonial and Tudor blocks were built to carry. It self-repairs through underground rhizomes, filling bare spots naturally, and it's the same grass we laid across a 12,000 sq ft estate lawn in Purchase, fifteen minutes north. Best with irrigation and full to lightly shaded sun — not the pick under the heaviest North End oak canopy.
Turf-Type Tall Fescue Sod
The deepest root system of the common cool-season grasses — roots reaching several feet down for exceptional drought tolerance and salt tolerance on the Sound-influenced sandier soils. The right choice for Davenport Neck, Premium Point, and the Echo Bay waterfront lots where salt spray and summer drought stress both work against pure bluegrass.
Bluegrass-Fescue Sod Mix
A balanced blend that performs in the mixed sun-and-shade conditions of most New Rochelle yards — especially the North End blocks through Wykagyl, Bayberry, and Paine Heights where mature oaks and maples throw heavy afternoon shade across most of the lawn. Bluegrass contributes the rich color a Rochelle Heights or Residence Park front lawn is expected to carry; tall fescue adds the deep roots and durability for the tougher spots.
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 call for the Sutton Manor and Beechmont family blocks where kids and dogs work the same patch of yard daily and standard sod has failed before. Custom pricing; call for a quote.
Sod Delivery Pricing & Tiers for New Rochelle
Straightforward, delivered pricing. One pallet is a flat all-in price; larger orders are priced per square foot on a sliding scale.
| Order Size | Pallets | Price | Delivery |
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| 500 sq ft | 1 pallet | $699 flat | Included |
| 600 sq ft | 1 pallet | $749 flat | Included |
| 600–1,100 sq ft | 1–2 pallets | $.90 / sq ft | + $99 |
| 1,200–2,000 sq ft | 2–4 pallets | $.75 / sq ft | + $99 |
| 2,100–3,900 sq ft | 4–8 pallets | $.70 / sq ft | + $99 |
| 4,000+ sq ft | 8+ 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 New Rochelle project.
How Much Sod Does Your New Rochelle Project 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.
Ordering Sod for New Rochelle, Step by Step
First time ordering from us? Here is exactly how it works, so there are no surprises.
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Measure & CallMeasure your area and call (203) 806-4086. We confirm variety, quantity, and price.
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Schedule DeliveryWe set a delivery date, typically 2–7 days out, and confirm your address and drop spot.
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Fresh-Cut DeliveryYour sod is cut fresh and delivered to New Rochelle. Our forklift places the pallets where you want them.
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Lay It Right AwayInstall the sod the day it arrives for best results. Then water it in well.
Why Order Sod From CT Sod in New Rochelle
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 Lower Westchester, watering, rooting, and seasonal timing. Order from people who actually understand turf in this climate.
Common New Rochelle Sod Projects
Every delivery is a little different, but these are the projects we see most often in New Rochelle.
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
New Rochelle landscapers order from us because the product is consistent and the delivery window is predictable — no dried-out sod showing up on a Premium Point waterfront install or a Wykagyl front-yard renovation that reads from the street the next morning.
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.
Your New Rochelle Sod Delivery, Start to Finish
We deliver to every New Rochelle neighborhood — Wykagyl, Bayberry, Bonnie Crest, Paine Heights, Rochelle Heights, Residence Park, Sutton Manor, Beechmont, Davenport Neck, Premium Point, and the Echo Bay waterfront blocks.
Getting the Truck Into Your New Rochelle Property
The waterfront peninsulas at Davenport Neck and Premium Point get tight — gated private roads, mature trees overhanging narrow lanes, and driveways with little room for a standard rig to maneuver. The all-terrain machine handles those approaches and sets each pallet where your crew is working, whether that is a shoreline lawn off Echo Bay or a sloped North End yard.
Gated entries and private association roads are the thing to plan for, which we sort out before the truck rolls. If your property is gated or sits on a private road, call (203) 806-4086 before ordering so we can plan the drop in advance.
After Your New Rochelle Sod Arrives
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.
New Rochelle Sod Resources & Nearby Hubs
Planning a project in or around New Rochelle? These pages cover delivery areas, professional installation, and choosing the right sod for your yard.
Westchester County Sod Delivery Hub →
Lead times, pricing, and every town we deliver to across Westchester County.
New York Sod Delivery →
Our full New York fresh-cut sod delivery coverage.
Westchester County Sod Installation →
Professional sod installation crews across Westchester County.
Sod Installation in New York →
Full-service sod installation across New York.
Best Sod for New York Lawns →
Which sod variety suits New York lawns, soil, and climate.
Best sod for Lower Westchester →
Local variety guidance for your specific area.
Don’t Get Stuck With Dried-Out Sod
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.
New Rochelle Landscapers & Contractors
New Rochelle contractors work the full Sound Shore range in one city — the Premium Point and Davenport Neck shore lots where salt exposure is a real factor, the historic district blocks in Rochelle Heights and Residence Park where the streetscape is constant visibility, and the North End estate ring toward the Scarsdale line. Fresh sod is what holds up to all of it — and the finished lawns in the photos here are our own work, from a 12,000 sq ft Kentucky bluegrass install one county road north in Purchase.
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.
Recent project in New Rochelle
12,000 Sq Ft of Kentucky Bluegrass in Purchase
About fifteen minutes north of New Rochelle: a pool build tore up this Purchase backyard, so we regraded it, spread fresh topsoil, and laid 12,000 sq ft of Kentucky bluegrass — see the before, the prep, and the finished lawn.
Read the full project →Verified customer reviews
4.6 out of 564 Google reviews →
5-Star Reviews from CT Sod Customers
A sample of verified reviews from our 4.6-star Google Business Profile.
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Alice Pepplow
Google Review
“Excellent product and service! We ordered sod last year and the product was perfect! We installed it ourselves by first removing weeds and slightly tillering the site since we have heavy clay soil. The grass looked amazing when we installed and now in spring is perfect. We did water a lot after installing it but the time money and effort paid off. I recommend this supplier, thanks CTSod.”
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Matthew Nunnink
Google Review
“CT sod was awesome to deal with. I was surprised how quickly I was able to schedule delivery after purchasing. They are very responsive on the phone.”
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Preston Huckabee
Google Review
“CT Sod’s website was very helpful for pricing and installation advice. Purchase was easy. The sod was very healthy when it arrived, my son and I installed, and it looks great.”
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Brian Vincenti
Google Review
“Amazing service and product. Kayla and the entire team at CTSOD were a pleasure to work with.”
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Jon Gyscek
Google Review
“Best sod company around. We've used them on about 5 of our Hamptons properties and I wouldn't recommend anyone else. Sean and his employees are thorough, neat, and stick to their schedule. Top quality. High recommend.”
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Browse All 24 Westchester County Towns We Deliver To
New Rochelle sits in Westchester County. See the full Westchester County sod delivery hub for lead times, pricing, and every town we serve in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sod Delivery to New Rochelle, NY
How much does sod delivery to New Rochelle 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 New Rochelle?
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 Lower Westchester, 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 New Rochelle?
Call (203) 806-4086. We will confirm your variety, square footage, price, and a delivery date, then deliver fresh-cut sod to your New Rochelle property.
Our Davenport Neck waterfront lawn takes salt spray and summer drought stress. What sod holds up?
On the open Davenport Neck, Premium Point, and Echo Bay waterfront lots where salt spray and summer drought stress both work against pure bluegrass, Tall Fescue is the call — its roots reach several feet down for the drought and salt tolerance the Sound-influenced sandier soils need.
Our Wykagyl block sits under heavy oak and maple shade. What sod works?
On the North End blocks through Wykagyl, Bayberry, and Paine Heights where mature oaks and maples throw heavy afternoon shade across most of the lawn, the bluegrass-fescue blend is the call — the bluegrass brings the rich color a New Rochelle front lawn is expected to carry and the tall fescue adds the deep roots and durability for the shade and compaction.
Our street is a gated private road near the water with a tight driveway. Where do the pallets go?
On a tight Davenport Neck or Premium Point lane the forklift carries each pallet off the truck and onto the work site rather than leaving it at the curb. Tell us about the gate or the private association road when you order and we'll plan the drop in advance.
Can we use starter fertilizer on new sod in New Rochelle? We heard New York restricts phosphorus.
New York's nutrient-runoff rules restrict phosphorus lawn fertilizer on established lawns — and it genuinely matters here, since much of New Rochelle drains to the Hutchinson River and Long Island Sound. Establishing a new lawn is the recognized exception: a starter application worked into the soil before the sod goes down is standard practice. Keep granules off the driveway and street, sweep any spill back onto the soil, and check current state and Westchester County rules before you apply.
How late in the fall can we lay sod in New Rochelle?
Later than most people assume. The Sound moderates coastal New Rochelle — Davenport Neck, Premium Point, and the near-shore blocks hold soil warmth a little longer than inland Westchester — so fall installs here typically run well into November. Fresh sod only needs a few weeks of rooting before the ground freezes, and fall's combination of warm soil, cool air, and natural rainfall makes it arguably the best season of the year to lay it.
Still have questions? Call (203) 806-4086 and we'll walk you through pricing, scheduling, and prep.
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