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Side-by-side guide

The Nova vs The Ronan

The Nova and The Ronan 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.

SpecThe NovaThe Ronan
Starting price$97,000$167,000
Square feet300 sq ft390 sq ft
BedroomsN/AN/A
BathroomsN/AN/A
SleepsN/AN/A
LoftN/AN/A
Home typeTiny HomeTiny Home
FoundationPermanent FoundationPermanent Foundation
BuilderWind River BuiltWind River Built

Which one should you buy?

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

Choose The Nova if:

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

Choose The Ronan if:

  • You want more overall living space.
  • You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.
The Nova

$97,000

The Nova

Wind River Built

300 sq ft

Key differences

  • The Nova starts about $70,000 lower than The Ronan.
  • The Ronan offers roughly 90 more square feet than The Nova.

Pros and cons

The Nova

The Nova Pros

  • Lower starting price by about $70,000.
  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

The Nova Cons

  • Less interior space, with roughly 90 sq ft less room.
  • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

The Ronan

The Ronan Pros

  • More interior space, with roughly 90 sq ft more room.
  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

The Ronan Cons

  • Higher starting price by about $70,000.
  • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

Builder details

Built by the same builder

Both homes are built by Wind River Built. 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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