
Side-by-side guide
The Scottsdale vs Mini 40
The Scottsdale and Mini 40 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.
Comparison table
Use the table below for the fastest read on price, size, and layout differences.
| Spec | The Scottsdale | Mini 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $54,899 | $85,000 |
| Square feet | 640 sq ft | 480 sq ft |
| Bedrooms | 1 | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 | N/A |
| Sleeps | N/A | 4 |
| Loft | N/A | N/A |
| Home type | Park Model | Tiny Home |
| Foundation | N/A | Trailer |
| Builder | Tiny Homes USA | Minimaliste |
Which one should you buy?
If you are deciding between these two homes, start with the tradeoffs below.
Choose The Scottsdale if:
- You want the more budget-friendly option.
- You want more overall living space.
Choose Mini 40 if:
- You prefer a smaller footprint that may feel easier to place or move.
- You need more dedicated bedroom space.

Key differences
- The Scottsdale starts about $30,101 lower than Mini 40.
- The Scottsdale offers roughly 160 more square feet than Mini 40.
- Mini 40 gives you more bedroom capacity than The Scottsdale.
- The Scottsdale and Mini 40 come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.
Pros and cons
The Scottsdale
The Scottsdale Pros
- • Lower starting price by about $30,101.
- • More interior space, with roughly 160 sq ft more room.
The Scottsdale Cons
- • Offers fewer bedrooms than Mini 40.
Mini 40
Mini 40 Pros
- • Adds another dedicated sleeping room.
Mini 40 Cons
- • Higher starting price by about $30,101.
- • Less interior space, with roughly 160 sq ft less room.
Builder details
Builder relationship
The Scottsdale is built by Tiny Homes USA, while Mini 40 comes from Minimaliste. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.
Related alternatives
If neither option is quite right, these nearby matches are worth a look.

Park Model by Tiny Homes USA, 640 sq ft, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, includes a loft, starting around $54,899.

Park Model by Tiny Homes USA, 748 sq ft, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, starting around $60,899.

Park Model by Tiny Homes USA, 758 sq ft, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, starting around $60,899.
Tiny Home by Minimaliste, 420 sq ft, 1 bedroom, sleeps 3, starting around $85,000.
