
Side-by-side guide
Casita ADU vs The Wave
Casita ADU and The Wave 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 | The Wave |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $105,000 | Request pricing |
| Square feet | 312 sq ft | N/A |
| Bedrooms | N/A | N/A |
| Bathrooms | 3 | 3 |
| Sleeps | 2 | N/A |
| Loft | N/A | Yes |
| Home type | Tiny Home | Tiny Home |
| Foundation | On Wheels | On Wheels |
| Builder | Movable Roots | Movable Roots |
Which one should you buy?
If you are deciding between these two homes, start with the tradeoffs below.
Choose Casita ADU if:
- You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.
- You like this builder and want the floor plan that better matches your lifestyle.
Choose The Wave if:
- You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.
- You like this builder and want the floor plan that better matches your lifestyle.


Key differences
- These two homes sit very close together on price, layout, and style, which makes this a clean apples-to-apples comparison.
Pros and cons
Casita ADU
Casita ADU Pros
- • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.
- • Comes from the same builder, which makes finish level and brand positioning easier to compare.
Casita ADU Cons
- • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.
The Wave
The Wave Pros
- • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.
- • Comes from the same builder, which makes finish level and brand positioning easier to compare.
The Wave Cons
- • Published pricing is limited, so you may need a builder quote to compare budgets precisely.
- • Square-footage details are limited in the current public listing.
Builder details
Built by the same builder
Both homes are built by Movable Roots. If you already trust this builder's style and finish level, the decision comes down to which floor plan, price point, and space profile fits you better.
Related alternatives
If neither option is quite right, these nearby matches are worth a look.

Tiny Home by Movable Roots, 330 sq ft, 3 bathroom, sleeps 1, includes a loft, starting around $182,000.

Tiny Home by Movable Roots, 260 sq ft, 3 bathroom, sleeps 2, starting around $79,999.

Tiny Home by escape, 344 sq ft, starting around $103,020.

Tiny Home by Movable Roots, 385 sq ft, 3 bathroom, includes a loft.
