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FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) vs Mini 35

FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) and Mini 35 are both strong options if you are shopping for kit home. 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.

SpecFST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft)Mini 35
Starting price$27,999$85,000
Square feet400 sq ft420 sq ft
Bedrooms11
Bathrooms1N/A
SleepsN/A3
LoftN/AN/A
Home typeKit HomeTiny Home
FoundationN/ATrailer
BuilderKaldeesMinimaliste

Which one should you buy?

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

Choose FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) if:

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

Choose Mini 35 if:

  • You want more overall living space.
Mini 35

$85,000

Mini 35

Minimaliste

420 sq ft1 bdSleeps 3

Key differences

  • FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) starts about $57,001 lower than Mini 35.
  • Mini 35 offers roughly 20 more square feet than FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft).
  • FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) and Mini 35 come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft)

FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) Pros

  • Lower starting price by about $57,001.

FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) Cons

  • Less interior space, with roughly 20 sq ft less room.
  • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

Mini 35

Mini 35 Pros

  • More interior space, with roughly 20 sq ft more room.

Mini 35 Cons

  • Higher starting price by about $57,001.
  • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

Builder details

Builder relationship

FST-450 Tiny Wood House Kit With Bedroom, Bathroom & Kitchen (400sqft) is built by Kaldees, while Mini 35 comes from Minimaliste. 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.

Mini 30
Tiny Home
360 sq ft1 bdSleeps 2Loft

Tiny Home by Minimaliste, 360 sq ft, 1 bedroom, sleeps 2, includes a loft, starting around $85,000.