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Side-by-side guide

The Santa Cruz vs The Pip

The Santa Cruz and The Pip 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 Santa CruzThe Pip
Starting price$77,899$77,899
Square feet910 sq ft1,140 sq ft
Bedrooms23
Bathrooms22
SleepsN/AN/A
LoftN/AN/A
Home typeManufactured HomeManufactured 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 Santa Cruz if:

  • You prefer a smaller footprint that may feel easier to place or move.
  • You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.

Choose The Pip if:

  • You want more overall living space.
  • You need more dedicated bedroom space.
The Pip

$77,899

The Pip

Tiny Homes USA

1,140 sq ft3 bd2 ba

Key differences

  • The Pip offers roughly 230 more square feet than The Santa Cruz.
  • The Pip gives you more bedroom capacity than The Santa Cruz.

Pros and cons

The Santa Cruz

The Santa Cruz Pros

  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.
  • Comes from the same builder, which makes finish level and brand positioning easier to compare.

The Santa Cruz Cons

  • Less interior space, with roughly 230 sq ft less room.
  • Offers fewer bedrooms than The Pip.

The Pip

The Pip Pros

  • More interior space, with roughly 230 sq ft more room.
  • Adds another dedicated sleeping room.

The Pip Cons

    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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