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Side-by-side guide

Casita ADU vs The Ronan

Casita ADU and The Ronan 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.

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Comparison table

Use the table below for the fastest read on price, size, and layout differences.

SpecCasita ADUThe Ronan
Starting price$105,000$167,000
Square feet312 sq ft390 sq ft
BedroomsN/AN/A
Bathrooms3N/A
Sleeps2N/A
LoftN/AN/A
Home typeTiny HomeTiny Home
FoundationOn WheelsPermanent Foundation
BuilderMovable RootsWind River Built

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 a smaller footprint that may feel easier to place or move.
  • You prefer the on wheels setup.

Choose The Ronan if:

  • You want more overall living space.
  • You prefer the permanent foundation setup.
Casita ADU

$105,000

Casita ADU

Movable Roots

312 sq ft3 baSleeps 2

Key differences

  • Casita ADU starts about $62,000 lower than The Ronan.
  • The Ronan offers roughly 78 more square feet than Casita ADU.
  • Casita ADU and The Ronan 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 $62,000.
  • • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

Casita ADU Cons

  • • Less interior space, with roughly 78 sq ft less room.
  • • Uses a different foundation setup, which may change how it fits your site or delivery plan.

The Ronan

The Ronan Pros

  • • More interior space, with roughly 78 sq ft more room.
  • • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

The Ronan Cons

  • • Higher starting price by about $62,000.
  • • 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 The Ronan comes from Wind River Built. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.

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