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Side-by-side guide

Sherman vs The Retreat

Sherman and The Retreat are both strong options if you are shopping for park model 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.

SpecShermanThe Retreat
Starting price$49,900$78,899
Square feet394 sq ft1,020 sq ft
Bedrooms12
Bathrooms12
SleepsN/AN/A
LoftYesN/A
Home typePark ModelManufactured Home
FoundationN/AN/A
BuilderPark Models Direct - Woodburn, ORTiny Homes USA

Which one should you buy?

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

Choose Sherman if:

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

Choose The Retreat if:

  • You want more overall living space.
  • You need more dedicated bedroom space.
  • You want more bathroom capacity.
Sherman

$49,900

Sherman

Park Models Direct - Woodburn, OR

394 sq ft1 bd1 baLoft

Key differences

  • Sherman starts about $28,999 lower than The Retreat.
  • The Retreat offers roughly 626 more square feet than Sherman.
  • The Retreat gives you more bedroom capacity than Sherman.
  • Sherman and The Retreat come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

Sherman

Sherman Pros

  • Lower starting price by about $28,999.

Sherman Cons

  • Less interior space, with roughly 626 sq ft less room.
  • Offers fewer bedrooms than The Retreat.
  • Includes less bathroom capacity.

The Retreat

The Retreat Pros

  • More interior space, with roughly 626 sq ft more room.
  • Adds another dedicated sleeping room.
  • Includes more bathroom capacity.

The Retreat Cons

  • Higher starting price by about $28,999.

Builder details

Builder relationship

Sherman is built by Park Models Direct - Woodburn, OR, while The Retreat comes from Tiny Homes USA. 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.

Furman
398 sq ft1 bd1 baLoft

Park Model by Park Models Direct - Woodburn, OR, 398 sq ft, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, includes a loft, starting around $49,900.

Gervais
384 sq ft1 bd1 baLoft

Park Model by Park Models Direct - Woodburn, OR, 384 sq ft, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, includes a loft, starting around $49,900.

The Vertex
Manufactured Home
1,001 sq ft3 bd2 ba

Manufactured Home by Tiny Homes USA, 1001 sq ft, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, starting around $73,899.