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Side-by-side guide

The Wave vs Ultimate

The Wave and Ultimate 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 WaveUltimate
Starting priceRequest pricing$148,720
Square feetN/A720 sq ft
BedroomsN/A4
Bathrooms32
SleepsN/A2
LoftYesN/A
Home typeTiny HomeTiny Home
FoundationOn WheelsTrailer
BuilderMovable Rootsescape

Which one should you buy?

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

Choose The Wave if:

  • You want more bathroom capacity.
  • You prefer the on wheels setup.

Choose Ultimate if:

  • You prefer the trailer setup.
  • You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.
The Wave

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The Wave

Movable Roots

3 baLoft
Ultimate

$148,720

Ultimate

escape

720 sq ft4 bd2 baSleeps 2

Key differences

  • The Wave and Ultimate come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

The Wave

The Wave Pros

  • Includes more bathroom capacity.
  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

The Wave Cons

  • Uses a different foundation setup, which may change how it fits your site or delivery plan.
  • Published pricing is limited, so you may need a builder quote to compare budgets precisely.

Ultimate

Ultimate Pros

  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

Ultimate Cons

  • Includes less bathroom capacity.
  • Uses a different foundation setup, which may change how it fits your site or delivery plan.

Builder details

Builder relationship

The Wave is built by Movable Roots, while Ultimate comes from escape. 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.

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The Adams

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The AdamsMovable Roots
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CLASSIC KING XL
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Tiny Home by escape, 520 sq ft, starting around $146,830.