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Side-by-side guide
Alpha vs Hartley
Alpha and Hartley are both strong options if you are shopping for tiny homes. This comparison breaks down pricing, size, layout, and the tradeoffs that matter most when you are trying to pick the better fit.
Comparison table
Use the table below for the fastest read on price, size, and layout differences.
| Spec | Alpha | Hartley |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $185,000 | $213,000 |
| Square feet | N/A | N/A |
| Bedrooms | N/A | N/A |
| Bathrooms | N/A | N/A |
| Sleeps | 2 | 2 |
| Loft | Yes | Yes |
| Home type | Tiny Home | Tiny Home |
| Foundation | Trailer | On Wheels |
| Builder | New Frontier Design | Mint Tiny Homes Company |
Which one should you buy?
If you are deciding between these two homes, start with the tradeoffs below.
Choose Alpha if:
- You want the more budget-friendly option.
- You prefer the trailer setup.
Choose Hartley if:
- You prefer the on wheels setup.
- You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.
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Key differences
- Alpha starts about $28,000 lower than Hartley.
- Alpha and Hartley come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.
Pros and cons
Alpha
Alpha Pros
- • Lower starting price by about $28,000.
- • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.
Alpha Cons
- • Uses a different foundation setup, which may change how it fits your site or delivery plan.
- • Square-footage details are limited in the current public listing.
Hartley
Hartley Pros
- • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.
Hartley Cons
- • Higher starting price by about $28,000.
- • Uses a different foundation setup, which may change how it fits your site or delivery plan.
Builder details
Builder relationship
Alpha is built by New Frontier Design, while Hartley comes from Mint Tiny Homes Company. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.
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