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Stopa Landscaping LLC

Updated 2026-10-03 · 45,223 reviewed · 807 listed · Scored from 28 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(28) 79 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Patios, Walkways & HardscapingBrick MasonryHistoric Masonry RestorationStone MasonryConcrete & Flatwork

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Stopa Landscaping LLC
Services
Patios, Walkways & Hardscaping, Brick Masonry, Historic Masonry Restoration
Reviews
28
Best for
Homeowners seeking multi-year partnerships for design-led landscapes and ongoing lawn care.

Business data from Google Business Profile, checked 2026-10-03. Facts from the business's own website were fetched 2026-09-07.

What recent reviews say

Reviewers consistently return to Stopa Landscaping for landscape design, patios, stone work, and ongoing maintenance across multiple seasons. Jeff, the owner, answers questions promptly, shows up personally on projects, and staff arrive on schedule and finish efficiently. The landscape designer Jen receives praise for listening to ideas and translating them into cohesive designs with native plantings and quality stonework.

Quoted rates match final invoices with no hidden fees or surprise charges. Work covers full yards: lawn health, tree removal, stone patios and walkways, pond restoration, and gravel maintenance. Many reviewers note that after trying other companies first, Stopa delivered results that finally met expectations.

Praised for
  • fair pricing and transparent billing
  • quick communication and responsiveness
  • quality masonry and stone work
  • knowledgeable team and design
  • owner hands-on involvement
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Best for: Homeowners seeking multi-year partnerships for design-led landscapes and ongoing lawn care.

Where this business shines

  • Landscape Design certification and professional training
  • Owner-involved projects with designer Jen on site
  • Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
  • Full-service: design, masonry, lawn care, and ongoing maintenance

Worth knowing

  • Jeff is the hands-on owner involved in quoting and project oversight
  • Jen Simko is the landscape designer on staff, trained by the Landscape Design division of the New York Botanical Garden
  • Staff includes Manny, a noted hardworking landscaper
  • Crew maintains clean work sites and self-sufficient during projects
  • Jeff is described as a perfectionist who vetoes subcontractors who do not meet standards

What reviews say by service

Patios, Walkways & Hardscaping
Multiple reviewers praise blue stone patios and walkways for quality and efficient completion, including complex resets and stone restoration.
Stone Masonry
Stone work, steps, and masonry restoration receive consistent praise for skill and attention to design and finishing detail.
Concrete & Flatwork
Yard leveling, gravel maintenance and driveway care are mentioned as reliable services, though limited explicit review detail on concrete specifically.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.72 average across the 408 patios, walkways & hardscaping businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 84% of the businesses in this directory.

What earned this score?

Ranking Method
Star rating 85
Review volume 63
Review recency 98
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Does Stopa Landscaping do patio and stone work?
Yes. Reviewers describe blue stone patio installation and replacement, walkway design and stonework, stone step installation, and restoration of existing stone pieces.
Does the owner get involved in projects?
Yes. Jeff, the owner, quotes projects, answers questions directly, and is described as hands-on and a perfectionist. Jen Simko, the landscape designer, also works directly with clients on design and refinement.
What areas do you serve?
Their website states they serve Fairfield, Westport, Darien, and Lower Fairfield County.
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Last updated 2026-10-03