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Side-by-side guide

eVista vs The Nova

eVista and The Nova 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.

SpeceVistaThe Nova
Starting price$53,785$97,000
Square feet151 sq ft300 sq ft
Bedrooms2N/A
BathroomsN/AN/A
SleepsN/AN/A
LoftN/AN/A
Home typeTiny HomeTiny Home
FoundationTrailerPermanent Foundation
BuilderescapeWind River Built

Which one should you buy?

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

Choose eVista if:

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

Choose The Nova if:

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

$53,785

eVista

escape

151 sq ft2 bd
The Nova

$97,000

The Nova

Wind River Built

300 sq ft

Key differences

  • eVista starts about $43,215 lower than The Nova.
  • The Nova offers roughly 149 more square feet than eVista.
  • eVista and The Nova come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

eVista

eVista Pros

  • Lower starting price by about $43,215.
  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

eVista Cons

  • Less interior space, with roughly 149 sq ft less room.
  • Uses a different foundation setup, which may change how it fits your site or delivery plan.

The Nova

The Nova Pros

  • More interior space, with roughly 149 sq ft more room.
  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

The Nova Cons

  • Higher starting price by about $43,215.
  • Uses a different foundation setup, which may change how it fits your site or delivery plan.

Builder details

Builder relationship

eVista is built by escape, while The Nova comes from Wind River Built. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.

Related alternatives

If neither option is quite right, these nearby matches are worth a look.

eBoho GO
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Tiny Home by escape, starting around $39,440.

VISTA BOHO
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Tiny Home by escape, 187 sq ft, starting around $57,640.

VISTA
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Tiny Home by escape, 175 sq ft, starting around $69,800.