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Side-by-side guide

The McAlister vs The Haven

The McAlister and The Haven are both strong options if you are shopping for manufactured 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.

SpecThe McAlisterThe Haven
Starting price$77,899$170,000
Square feet1,153 sq ft400 sq ft
Bedrooms31
Bathrooms22
SleepsN/A6
LoftN/AYes
Home typeManufactured HomePark Model
FoundationN/AN/A
BuilderTiny Homes USAMustard Seed Tiny Homes - Premium Tiny House Builder in Georgia

Which one should you buy?

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

Choose The McAlister if:

  • You want the more budget-friendly option.
  • You want more overall living space.
  • You need more dedicated bedroom space.

Choose The Haven if:

  • You prefer a smaller footprint that may feel easier to place or move.

Key differences

  • The McAlister starts about $92,101 lower than The Haven.
  • The McAlister offers roughly 753 more square feet than The Haven.
  • The McAlister gives you more bedroom capacity than The Haven.
  • The McAlister and The Haven come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

The McAlister

The McAlister Pros

  • Lower starting price by about $92,101.
  • More interior space, with roughly 753 sq ft more room.
  • Adds another dedicated sleeping room.

The McAlister Cons

    The Haven

    The Haven Pros

      The Haven Cons

      • Higher starting price by about $92,101.
      • Less interior space, with roughly 753 sq ft less room.
      • Offers fewer bedrooms than The McAlister.

      Builder details

      Builder relationship

      The McAlister is built by Tiny Homes USA, while The Haven comes from Mustard Seed Tiny Homes - Premium Tiny House Builder in Georgia. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.

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