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Side-by-side guide
Casita ADU vs Cornelia
Casita ADU and Cornelia 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 | Casita ADU | Cornelia |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $105,000 | $145,000 |
| Square feet | 312 sq ft | N/A |
| Bedrooms | N/A | N/A |
| Bathrooms | 3 | N/A |
| Sleeps | 2 | 2 |
| Loft | N/A | Yes |
| Home type | Tiny Home | Tiny Home |
| Foundation | On Wheels | Trailer |
| Builder | Movable Roots | New Frontier Design |
Which one should you buy?
If you are deciding between these two homes, start with the tradeoffs below.
Choose Casita ADU if:
- You want the more budget-friendly option.
- You prefer the on wheels setup.
Choose Cornelia if:
- You prefer the trailer setup.
- You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.
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Key differences
- Casita ADU starts about $40,000 lower than Cornelia.
- Casita ADU and Cornelia come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.
Pros and cons
Casita ADU
Casita ADU Pros
- • Lower starting price by about $40,000.
- • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.
Casita ADU Cons
- • Uses a different foundation setup, which may change how it fits your site or delivery plan.
- • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.
Cornelia
Cornelia Pros
- • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.
Cornelia Cons
- • Higher starting price by about $40,000.
- • Uses a different foundation setup, which may change how it fits your site or delivery plan.
Builder details
Builder relationship
Casita ADU is built by Movable Roots, while Cornelia comes from New Frontier Design. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.
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