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Fresh-Cut Sod Delivery in West Tisbury, MA

Farm-fresh Kentucky Bluegrass, Tall Fescue, and Bluegrass-Fescue blend sod — cut to order and delivered directly to your West Tisbury property. Martha's Vineyard orders are priced per square foot ($0.30/sq ft adjustment, 1200 sq ft minimum) with volume pricing as your project grows.

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Freshly Harvested and On Its Way the Same Day

West Tisbury sits in the rural up-island center of Martha’s Vineyard between Chilmark, Tisbury, Edgartown, Aquinnah, and Vineyard Sound as the agricultural and historic-Town-Common heart of the Vineyard — the historic Town Common along State Road, the Polly Hill Arboretum and its surrounding blocks, the Long Point Wildlife Refuge and Tisbury Great Pond estate blocks on the south shore, and the Chilmark-line and Tisbury-line streets. The soils run from sandy outwash across most family blocks, to barrier-beach and dune sand along Long Point and the south shore, to glacial till loam through the inland 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 West Tisbury 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 Long Point estate lawn or a Town Common property 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.

West Tisbury sits in the rural up-island center of Martha’s Vineyard between Chilmark, Tisbury, Edgartown, Aquinnah, and Vineyard Sound as the agricultural and historic-Town-Common heart of the Vineyard — the historic Town Common along State Road, the Polly Hill Arboretum (a 70-acre arboretum and a major up-island landmark), the Long Point Wildlife Refuge and Tisbury Great Pond estate blocks on the south shore, and the Chilmark-line and Tisbury-line streets. Soils run from sandy outwash across most of the family blocks, to barrier-beach and dune sand along Long Point and the south shore, to glacial till loam through the inland blocks. The Long Point / Tisbury Great Pond estate corridor is the top-AOV pocket up-island — lot sizes are estate-scale.

West Tisbury is one of 5 Dukes County towns on our Dukes 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 West Tisbury 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.

The Sod We Grow & Deliver to West Tisbury

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 Long Point and Tisbury Great Pond estate front lawns where sandy outwash and salt exposure defeat shallower-rooted blends, and for the outer family yards that carry kids, dogs, and weekend foot traffic.

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 West Tisbury yards — the Town Common and Polly Hill-area blocks with mature oaks throwing afternoon shade, and the outer family blocks with mixed sun. Bluegrass contributes the rich color a Long Point estate or Town Common front lawn expects; tall fescue adds the deep roots and salt-exposure tolerance the Vineyard geology 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

Sod Delivery Pricing & Tiers for West Tisbury

Martha's Vineyard pricing — $0.30/sq ft adjustment across all varieties, with a 1200 sq ft minimum order.

Order SizePalletsBase PriceMartha's Vineyard Adjusted
1,200–2,000 sq ft2–4 pallets$.75 / sq ft$1.05 / sq ft
2,100–3,900 sq ft4–8 pallets$.70 / sq ft$1.00 / sq ft
4,000+ sq ft8+ pallets$.66 / sq ft$.96 / sq ft
Martha's Vineyard delivery: Martha's Vineyard orders add $0.30/sq ft to every variety and require a 1200 sq ft minimum. All orders are priced per square foot at the rates above plus a flat $99 delivery fee and $20-per-pallet charge. Tall Fescue adds an additional $.10 per square foot. RTF sod is custom-priced — call for a quote. Scheduling is typically 2–7 days from order to delivery. Call (203) 806-4086 for an exact quote on your West Tisbury project.

Sizing Your West Tisbury Sod Order

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.

West Tisbury Sod Resources & Nearby Hubs

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

Dukes County Sod Delivery Hub →

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

Why West Tisbury Chooses CT Sod

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

Martha's Vineyard pricing is transparent — the $0.30/sq ft adjustment is built into every quote, no hidden fees on delivery day.

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.

How to Order Sod for West Tisbury

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.

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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 West Tisbury. 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.

How West Tisbury Sod Delivery Works

We deliver to every West Tisbury neighborhood — the historic Town Common, the Polly Hill Arboretum area, the Long Point Wildlife Refuge and Tisbury Great Pond estate blocks on the south shore, and the Chilmark-line and Tisbury-line streets.

Delivery Access & Drop-Off in West Tisbury

A West Tisbury delivery turns on the ferry — getting sod to the island means booking a Steamship Authority freight crossing from Woods Hole, and the slots for truck-and-trailer rigs fill up fast, weeks out in summer. The all-terrain machine handles the rest once we are on-island, placing each pallet at the work site whether you are on a long estate drive near Tisbury Great Pond or a rural inland block.

The ferry crossing and the summer slot backlog are the thing to plan for, which we sort out before the truck rolls. Call (203) 806-4086 before ordering so we can lock in the crossing and coordinate timing on your end.

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.

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 West Tisbury Homeowners Use Our Sod

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

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 — 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

West Tisbury landscapers order from us because the product is consistent and the delivery window is predictable — no dried-out sod showing up on a Long Point estate install or a Town Common 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.

West Tisbury Landscapers & Contractors

West Tisbury contractors work an up-island Vineyard estate market where Long Point and Tisbury Great Pond clients judge a sod install against the established up-island estate neighbor. 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

4.6 out of 558 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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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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Cliff Ng
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★★★★★

Excellent company to deal with. They answered all my questions, the prices are good and the delivery was excellent and on time. Kayla was very helpful and awesome with updates.

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Jai Persico
Google Review
★★★★★

Very easy to work with. Responsive to my urgent needs (upcoming wedding reception at home). Competitive price. When their contracted scalper overscalped, CT Sod came in and filled with additional sod at no charge - no fuss at all. Came out great!

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Antonio Cammarota
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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!

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Amanda Suzio
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★★★★★

We recently finished a complete backyard remodel with pool & wanted to add sod. CT Sod was excellent to work with & we couldn’t be happier with the outcome! They are professional and prompt & they deliver a high quality product.

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Andrey Levenko
Google Review
★★★★★

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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Browse All 5 Dukes County Towns We Deliver To

West Tisbury sits in Dukes County. See the full Dukes County sod delivery hub for lead times, pricing, and every town we serve in the county.

See all Dukes County sod delivery towns →

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sod Delivery to West Tisbury, MA

How much does sod delivery to West Tisbury cost?

Martha's Vineyard deliveries require a 1200 sq ft minimum and add $0.30/sq ft to every variety. Multi-pallet orders are priced per square foot ($.75 down to $.66 as volume rises) plus a flat $99 delivery fee and $20 per pallet. Tall Fescue adds an additional $.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 West Tisbury?

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 West Tisbury?

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

Our Long Point estate lawn sits on sandy outwash with salt exposure. What sod holds up?

On the Long Point and Tisbury Great Pond estate front lawns where sandy outwash and salt exposure defeat shallower-rooted blends, and on the outer family yards that carry kids, dogs, and weekend foot traffic, Tall Fescue is the call — its roots reach several feet down for the durability those lots need.

Our Town Common block sits under mature oaks with afternoon shade. What sod works?

On the Town Common and Polly Hill-area blocks where mature oaks throw afternoon shade, and on the outer family blocks with mixed sun, the bluegrass-fescue blend is the call — the bluegrass contributes the rich color a Long Point estate or Town Common front lawn expects and the tall fescue adds the deep roots and salt-exposure tolerance the Vineyard geology demands.

Our place is up a long estate drive near Tisbury Great Pond. Where do the pallets go?

Once we’re on-island after the Steamship Authority crossing, the forklift carries each pallet off the truck and onto the work site, whether you’re on a long estate drive near Tisbury Great Pond or a rural inland block. Call before ordering so we can lock in the ferry crossing and coordinate timing on your end.

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

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