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Side-by-side guide

The Santiago vs Ébène

The Santiago and Ébène 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.

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Comparison table

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

SpecThe SantiagoÉbène
Starting price$77,899$85,000
Square feet1,153 sq ftN/A
Bedrooms32
Bathrooms2N/A
SleepsN/A5
LoftN/AYes
Home typeManufactured HomePark Model
FoundationN/ATrailer
BuilderTiny Homes USAMinimaliste

Which one should you buy?

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

Choose The Santiago if:

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

Choose Ébène if:

  • You prefer its overall balance of price, layout, and footprint.
Ébène

$85,000

Ébène

Minimaliste

2 bdSleeps 5Loft

Key differences

  • The Santiago starts about $7,101 lower than Ébène.
  • The Santiago gives you more bedroom capacity than Ébène.
  • The Santiago and Ébène come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

The Santiago

The Santiago Pros

  • • Lower starting price by about $7,101.
  • • Adds another dedicated sleeping room.

The Santiago Cons

    Ébène

    Ébène Pros

      Ébène Cons

      • • Higher starting price by about $7,101.
      • • Offers fewer bedrooms than The Santiago.

      Builder details

      Builder relationship

      The Santiago is built by Tiny Homes USA, while Ébène comes from Minimaliste. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.

      View Tiny Homes USAView Minimaliste

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