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Side-by-side guide

Heritage vs The Rutledge

Heritage and The Rutledge 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.

SpecHeritageThe Rutledge
Starting price$99,900$159,000
Square feet220 sq ftN/A
BedroomsN/AN/A
BathroomsN/A1.5
SleepsN/A2
LoftYesYes
Home typeTiny HomeTiny Home
FoundationTrailerPermanent Foundation
BuilderTiny HeirloomWind River Built

Which one should you buy?

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

Choose Heritage if:

  • You want the more budget-friendly option.
  • You prefer the trailer setup.

Choose The Rutledge if:

  • You prefer the permanent foundation setup.
  • You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.
Heritage

$99,900

Heritage

Tiny Heirloom

220 sq ftLoft

Key differences

  • Heritage starts about $59,100 lower than The Rutledge.
  • Heritage and The Rutledge come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

Heritage

Heritage Pros

  • Lower starting price by about $59,100.
  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

Heritage 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.

The Rutledge

The Rutledge Pros

  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

The Rutledge Cons

  • Higher starting price by about $59,100.
  • Uses a different foundation setup, which may change how it fits your site or delivery plan.

Builder details

Builder relationship

Heritage is built by Tiny Heirloom, while The Rutledge 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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