Not sure what size pool fits your yard? Enter your available space and preferences, and we'll recommend pool dimensions that work — accounting for required setbacks, decking, and equipment space.
Enter your available space and we'll suggest pool sizes that work. Remember: you need room for setbacks, decking, fencing, and equipment.
* Pool sizing depends on many factors beyond yard dimensions. Setback requirements vary by town. This tool provides general guidance — your consultation will determine the optimal size and placement for your specific property.
Generally, you need at least 30x50 feet of usable space (after setbacks) for a comfortable inground pool with decking. Smaller yards can work with creative design — we've installed pools on tight sites throughout Central Massachusetts. A site visit is the best way to determine what's possible on your specific property.
Setback requirements vary by town and zoning district, but typically range from 5-15 feet from property lines. Some towns measure from the pool edge, others from the water's edge. We verify the specific requirements for your property during the consultation. See our permit lookup tool for town-specific information.
Yes. Sloped yards can actually create dramatic pool designs with raised walls, waterfalls, or multi-level decking. The slope may require retaining walls or additional grading, which affects cost. Semi-inground pools are also an excellent option for sloped properties. We assess slope during the site visit and discuss options.
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