Side-by-side guide

ONE vs The Nova

ONE 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.

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Comparison table

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

Spec	ONE	The Nova
Starting price	$74,500	$97,000
Square feet	276 sq ft	300 sq ft
Bedrooms	2	N/A
Bathrooms	3	N/A
Sleeps	N/A	N/A
Loft	N/A	N/A
Home type	Tiny Home	Tiny Home
Foundation	Trailer	Permanent Foundation
Builder	escape	Wind River Built

Which one should you buy?

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

Choose ONE 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.

$74,500

ONE

escape

276 sq ft2 bd3 ba

$97,000

The Nova

Wind River Built

300 sq ft

Key differences

ONE starts about $22,500 lower than The Nova.
The Nova offers roughly 24 more square feet than ONE.
ONE and The Nova come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

ONE

ONE Pros

• Lower starting price by about $22,500.
• Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

ONE Cons

• Less interior space, with roughly 24 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 24 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 $22,500.
• Uses a different foundation setup, which may change how it fits your site or delivery plan.

Builder details

Builder relationship

ONE 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.

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