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Side-by-side guide

The Cardinal vs The Jazz

The Cardinal and The Jazz 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.

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Comparison table

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

SpecThe CardinalThe Jazz
Starting price$42,899$77,899
Square feet399 sq ft1,153 sq ft
Bedrooms13
Bathrooms12
SleepsN/AN/A
LoftYesN/A
Home typePark ModelManufactured Home
FoundationN/AN/A
BuilderTiny Homes USATiny Homes USA

Which one should you buy?

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

Choose The Cardinal if:

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

Choose The Jazz if:

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

$77,899

The Jazz

Tiny Homes USA

1,153 sq ft3 bd2 ba

Key differences

  • The Cardinal starts about $35,000 lower than The Jazz.
  • The Jazz offers roughly 754 more square feet than The Cardinal.
  • The Jazz gives you more bedroom capacity than The Cardinal.

Pros and cons

The Cardinal

The Cardinal Pros

  • • Lower starting price by about $35,000.
  • • Comes from the same builder, which makes finish level and brand positioning easier to compare.

The Cardinal Cons

  • • Less interior space, with roughly 754 sq ft less room.
  • • Offers fewer bedrooms than The Jazz.
  • • Includes less bathroom capacity.

The Jazz

The Jazz Pros

  • • More interior space, with roughly 754 sq ft more room.
  • • Adds another dedicated sleeping room.
  • • Includes more bathroom capacity.

The Jazz Cons

  • • Higher starting price by about $35,000.

Builder details

Built by the same builder

Both homes are built by Tiny Homes USA. If you already trust this builder's style and finish level, the decision comes down to which floor plan, price point, and space profile fits you better.

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Related alternatives

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

Best alternatives to The CardinalBest alternatives to The Jazz
The Cedar Ridge
Park Model
399 sq ft1 bd1 baLoft

Park Model by Tiny Homes USA, 399 sq ft, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, includes a loft, starting around $42,899.

The Hayden
Park Model
399 sq ft1 bd1 baLoft

Park Model by Tiny Homes USA, 399 sq ft, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, includes a loft, starting around $42,899.

The Burton
Park Model
399 sq ft1 bd1 ba

Park Model by Tiny Homes USA, 399 sq ft, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, starting around $42,899.

The Birch
Manufactured Home
1,153 sq ft3 bd2 ba

Manufactured Home by Tiny Homes USA, 1153 sq ft, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, starting around $77,899.