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Side-by-side guide

TS510 vs The Nova

TS510 and The Nova are both strong options if you are shopping for cabin kits. 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.

SpecTS510The Nova
Starting price$33,599$97,000
Square feet260 sq ft300 sq ft
BedroomsN/AN/A
BathroomsN/AN/A
SleepsN/AN/A
LoftN/AN/A
Home typeCabin KitTiny Home
FoundationN/APermanent Foundation
BuilderKaldeesWind River Built

Which one should you buy?

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

Choose TS510 if:

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

Choose The Nova if:

  • You want more overall living space.
TS510

$33,599

TS510

Kaldees

260 sq ft
The Nova

$97,000

The Nova

Wind River Built

300 sq ft

Key differences

  • TS510 starts about $63,401 lower than The Nova.
  • The Nova offers roughly 40 more square feet than TS510.
  • TS510 and The Nova come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

TS510

TS510 Pros

  • Lower starting price by about $63,401.

TS510 Cons

  • Less interior space, with roughly 40 sq ft less room.
  • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

The Nova

The Nova Pros

  • More interior space, with roughly 40 sq ft more room.

The Nova Cons

  • Higher starting price by about $63,401.
  • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

Builder details

Builder relationship

TS510 is built by Kaldees, while The Nova comes from Wind River Built. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.

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