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Side-by-side guide

Avalon vs Casita ADU

Avalon and Casita ADU 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.

SpecAvalonCasita ADU
Starting price$60,000$105,000
Square feet204 sq ft312 sq ft
BedroomsN/AN/A
BathroomsN/A3
SleepsN/A2
LoftYesN/A
Home typeTiny HomeTiny Home
FoundationN/AOn Wheels
BuilderDragon Tiny HomesMovable Roots

Which one should you buy?

If you are deciding between these two homes, start with the tradeoffs below.

Choose Avalon if:

  • You want the more budget-friendly option.
  • You prefer a smaller footprint that may feel easier to place or move.

Choose Casita ADU if:

  • You want more overall living space.
  • You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.
Avalon

$60,000

Avalon

Dragon Tiny Homes

204 sq ftLoft
Casita ADU

$105,000

Casita ADU

Movable Roots

312 sq ft3 baSleeps 2

Key differences

  • Avalon starts about $45,000 lower than Casita ADU.
  • Casita ADU offers roughly 108 more square feet than Avalon.
  • Avalon and Casita ADU come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

Avalon

Avalon Pros

  • Lower starting price by about $45,000.
  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

Avalon Cons

  • Less interior space, with roughly 108 sq ft less room.
  • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

Casita ADU

Casita ADU Pros

  • More interior space, with roughly 108 sq ft more room.
  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

Casita ADU Cons

  • Higher starting price by about $45,000.
  • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

Builder details

Builder relationship

Avalon is built by Dragon Tiny Homes, while Casita ADU comes from Movable Roots. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.

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