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Houses[]

Houses are used to create and maintain villagers. The villagers can be used to perform jobs such as a Worker and a Hauler and feeding dinos.

There is no difference between orange and blue houses in either price or build time. They are only different in the time period between collecting taxes. Usually blue houses give more Buildings icon coins but take longer time to generate the taxes than orange houses.

To upgrade a house, please refer to the requirements for the next level of house. For example, an orange house can not upgrade into an orange cottage if the village does not have a Big Rock (Level 2) and you are at Level 4 in the game, even if you already have all the price requirements.

Residences can be grouped into 4 categories:

  • House
  • Cottage
  • Villa
  • Mansion

All residences are 3 x 3 in size.

At least one house has to be in your village. If you try to place them all into your inventory, you will find the "basket" symbol disappears at the final house left, thus not enabling you to put it away. Evidently, every village must have a house to be called a village!

House Slots[]

Villages can only build a limited amount of residences. When playing Tiny Village for the first time, there are already 2 Houses, one belonging to Rupert and the other to Regina. Any house after that can only be built by raising the number of house slots or building gold or purple houses.

There are some ways to raise the limit of house slots

  • Many of the Stores can raise the limit by one or more. Refer to the Stores page to see how to raise the limit
  • Some Decorations also raise the limit, for example:
    1. Small Water Fountain (Buildings icon coins 200 , 2 x 2, +1)
    2. Well (Buildings icon coins 5000 , 2 x 2, +1)
    3. Howling Cave (Buildings icon premium 8 , 4 x 4, +1)
    4. Venus Fly Trap (Buildings icon coins 10000 , 1 x 1, +1)
    5. Wooden Bridge (Buildings icon premium 7 , 3 x 3, +1)
    6. Giant Diamond (Buildings icon premium 49 , 3 x 3, +1)
    7. Lake (Buildings icon coins 50000 , 4 x 4, +1)
    8. Garden (Buildings icon premium 15 , 5 x 5, +1)
    9. Totem (Buildings icon coins 85000 , 3 x 3, +1)
    10. Epic Totem (Buildings icon premium 30 , 4 x 4, +1)
    11. Sitting Garden (Buildings icon coins 36000 , 4 x 4, +1)
    12. Giant Saphire (Buildings icon coins 49000 , 3 x 3, +1)
    13. Giant Fly Trap (Buildings icon premium 12, 3 x 3, +1)
    14. Water Fountain (Buildings icon coins 165000 , 5 x 5, +1)
    15. Windmill (Buildings icon premium 20, 3 x 3, +1)

House[]

Villager Cost Taxes coins /s/h Build Requires XP Gain Hurry Cost Upgrade Cost Upgrade Time Instant Upgrade
Orange House

Homes smallshelter1 v3 thumbnail

1

Buildings icon coins 600 Buildings icon wood 25 Buildings icon rock 50

Buildings icon coins 3 / 1m 20 5s Level 1 Buildings icon xp 10 Buildings icon premium 1

To Orange Cottage Buildings icon coins 1050 Buildings icon wood 100 Buildings icon rock 200 Buildings icon food 50

8h Buildings icon premium 49
Blue House

Homes smallshelter2 v2 thumbnail

1

Buildings icon coins 600 Buildings icon wood 25 Buildings icon rock 50

Buildings icon coins 15 / 5m

20 5s Level 2 Buildings icon xp 200 Buildings icon premium 1

To Blue Cottage Buildings icon coins 1050 Buildings icon wood 100 Buildings icon rock 200 Buildings icon food 50

8h Buildings icon premium 49
Purple House

Homes smallshelter3 v3 thumbnail

2 Buildings icon premium 49 Buildings icon coins 6 / 1m 40 1h Level 2 Buildings icon xp 200 Buildings icon premium 2

To Purple Cottage Buildings icon premium 49

9h Buildings icon premium 103
Gold House

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3 Buildings icon premium 99

Buildings icon coins 30 / 5m

40 1h Level 2 Buildings icon xp 200 Buildings icon premium 2

To Gold Cottage Buildings icon premium 49

9h Buildings icon premium 103

Cottage[]

Villagers Cost Taxes coins /s/h Build Requires XP Gain Hurry Cost Upgrade Cost Upgrade Time Instant Upgrade
Orange Cottage

Homes largeshelter1 v3 thumbnail

2

Buildings icon coins 1250 Buildings icon wood 100 Buildings icon rock 200 Buildings icon food 50

Buildings icon coins 20 / 30m 4.4444 8h Big Rock (Level 2) and Level 4 Buildings icon xp 900 Buildings icon premium 8

To Orange Villa
Buildings icon coins 4200 Buildings icon lumber 600 Buildings icon stone 600 Buildings icon fur 600

12h Buildings icon premium 157
Blue Cottage

Homes largeshelter2 v3 thumbnail

2

Buildings icon coins 1250 Buildings icon wood 100 Buildings icon rock 200 Buildings icon food 50

Buildings icon coins 40 / 1h 4.4444 8h Big Rock (Level 2) and Level 4 Buildings icon xp 1800 Buildings icon premium 8

To Blue Villa
Buildings icon coins 4200 Buildings icon lumber 600 Buildings icon stone 600 Buildings icon fur 600

12h Buildings icon premium 157
Purple Cottage

Homes largeshelter3 v3 thumbnail

3 Buildings icon premium 99 Buildings icon coins 40 / 30m 8.8888 9h Level 4 Buildings icon xp 1800 Buildings icon premium 12

To Purple Villa
Buildings icon premium49

14h Buildings icon premium157
Gold Cottage

Homes largeshelter4 v3 thumbnail

4 Buildings icon premium 149 Buildings icon coins 80 / 1h 8.8888 9h Level 4 Buildings icon xp 1800 Buildings icon premium 12

To Gold Villa
Buildings icon premium49

14h Buildings icon premium 157

Villa[]

Villager Cost Taxes

coins /s/h

Build Requires XP Gain Hurry Cost Upgrade Cost Upgrade Time Instant Upgrade
Orange Villa

Homes largevilla1 v3 thumbnail

3

Buildings icon coins 5200 Buildings icon lumber 600 Buildings icon stone 600 Buildings icon fur 600

Buildings icon coins 60 / 2h 3.3333 12h Town Rock (Level 4) and Level 16 15000 Buildings icon premium 15

Buildings icon coins 14000 Buildings icon lumber 1000 Buildings icon stone 1000 Buildings icon wovenfur 1000

20h Buildings icon premium 265
Blue Villa

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3

Buildings icon coins 5200 Buildings icon lumber 600 Buildings icon stone 600 Buildings icon fur 600

Buildings icon coins 120 / 4h 3.3333 12h Town Rock (Level 4) and Level 16 30000 Buildings icon premium 15

Buildings icon coins 14000 Buildings icon lumber 1000 Buildings icon stone 1000 Buildings icon wovenfur 1000

20h Buildings icon premium 265
Purple Villa

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4 Buildings icon premium 149 Buildings icon coins 120 / 2h 6.6666 14h Level 16 30000 Buildings icon premium 17 Buildings icon premium49 20h Buildings icon premium265
Gold Villa

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5 Buildings icon premium 199 Buildings icon coins 240 / 4h 6.6666 14h Level 16 30000 Buildings icon premium 17 Buildings icon premium49 20h Buildings icon premium 265

Mansion[]

Villager Cost Taxes

coins /s/h

Build Requires XP Gain Hurry Cost Upgrade Cost
Orange Mansion

Homes stonemansion1 v3 thumbnail

4

Buildings icon coins 18000 Buildings icon lumber 1000 Buildings icon stone 1000 Buildings icon wovenfur 1000

Buildings icon coins 120 / 6h 2.2222 20h City Rock (Level 5) and Level 24 50000 Buildings icon premium 20 No Upgrade
Blue Mansion

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4

Buildings icon coins 18000 Buildings icon lumber 1000 Buildings icon stone 1000 Buildings icon wovenfur 1000

Buildings icon coins 240 / 12h 2.2222 20h City Rock (Level 5) and Level 24 100000 Buildings icon premium 20 No Upgrade
Purple Mansion

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5 Buildings icon premium 199 Buildings icon coins 240 / 6h 4.4444 20h Level 24 100000 Buildings icon premium 20 Does not count toward limit
Gold Mansion

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6 Buildings icon premium 249

Buildings icon coins 480 / 12h

4.4444 20h Level 24 100000 Buildings icon premium 20 Does not count toward limit

By comparing the cost of upgrade to directly creating the highest Mansion, the most profitable way is to directly create a Mansion. Unfortunately, in lower levels, you will probably already have some Houses, Cottages or Villas, so these houses should be upgraded to Mansion to give a bigger investment and not wasting all the build resource.

Limited Houses[]

The following houses are limited to certain themes and are only available during certain periods. See the details on each house for more information.  They are generally not upgradeable.

Villagers Cost Taxes Build Requires XP Gain Max Event Hurry Cost
Serengeti House
Houses serengetihouse thumbnail@2x
3 Buildings icon premium 119 Buildings icon coins 156 / 7h 14h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 4 Village Safari Theme (Oct 2012) Buildings icon premium14
Jello House
Houses jellohouse thumbnail@2x
3 Buildings icon premium 139 Buildings icon coins 115 / 4h 6h Level 5 Buildings icon xp1800 ~ Dino Crates (Oct 2012) Buildings icon premium6
Storybook Cottage
Houses storybookcottage thumbnail@2x
3 Buildings icon premium 79 Buildings icon coins 135 / 6h 4h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 ~ Storybook Theme (Sept 2012) Buildings icon premium 4
Space House
Houses spaceagehouse thumbnail@2x
3 Buildings icon premium 129 Buildings icon coins 135 / 6h 6h Level 5 Buildings icon xp1800 ~ Space Week Theme (Sept 2012) Buildings icon premium 6
Gingerbread Home
Homes gingerbreadhouse thumbnail@2x
3 Buildings icon premium 119 Buildings icon coins 60 / 1h 4h Level 4 Buildings icon xp 1800 ~ Candyland Recall Theme (Aug 2012) Buildings icon premium 8
Crystal Mansion
Houses crystalmansion thumbnail@2x
3 Buildings icon premium 209 Buildings icon premium 1 / 9h 18h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 4 Pirate Week Theme (Sept 2012) Buildings icon premium 18
Modern Apartments
Houses threestoryapartment thumbnail@2x
3 Buildings icon premium 119 Buildings icon coins 227 / 5h 8h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 ~ Modern Transport Theme (Dec 2012) Buildings icon premium 8
Holiday House
[Note 1]
Houses xmashouse thumbnail@2x
2 Buildings icon premium 60 Buildings icon coins 100 / 5h 1s Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 ~ Holiday Crates (Dec 2012) Buildings icon premium 6
Snow House
[Note 1]
Houses snowhouse thumbnail@2x
2 Buildings icon premium 40 Buildings icon coins 100 / 5h 1s Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 New Year Crates (Jan 2013) Buildings icon premium 6
Green House
[Note 1]
Houses greenhouse thumbnail@2x
5 Buildings icon premium 189 Buildings icon coins 425 / 12h 8h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 ~ Fresh Pattern Bingo (Mar 2013) Buildings icon premium 8
Teepeed House
[Note 1]
Houses teepeedhouse thumbnail@2x
3 Buildings icon premium 119 Buildings icon coins 120/2h 4h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1,800 ~ April Fool's Crates (Mar 2013) Buildings icon premium 8
8-Bit House
[Note 1]
Retrohouse bingo thumbnail@2x
3 Buildings icon premium N/A Buildings icon coins 120/2h 4h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1,800 ~ Scorching Bingo (Apr 2013) Buildings icon premium 8
Tree House
[Note 1]
Houses treehouse thumbnail@2x
3 Buildings icon premium N/A Buildings icon coins 225/4h 4h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1,800 ~ Playground Crates (May 2013) Buildings icon premium 8
Dojo House
[Note 1]
Houses dojo thumbnail@2x
3 Buildings icon premium 149 Buildings icon coins 225/4h 4h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1,800 ~ Ninja Crates (June 2013) Buildings icon premium 8
Executive Mansion
Houses miniwhitehouse thumbnail@2x
4 Buildings icon premium 149 Buildings icon coins 250/12h 8h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1,800 ~ Fireworks Festival Theme 2013 (Jun/Jul 2013) Buildings icon premium 16
Double-Dome House
Houses doubledome thumbnail@2x
4 Buildings icon premium 189 Buildings icon coins 250/12h 8h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1,800 ~ Red Hot Summer Bingo (Jul 2013) Buildings icon premium 16
House of Tomorrow
House tomorrow
3 Buildings icon premium 149 Buildings icon coins 350/4h 4h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1,800 ~ Futuristic Crates (Jul/Aug 2013) Buildings icon premium 8
Pop-up House
Houses popuphouse thumbnail@2x
3 Buildings icon premium 129 Buildings icon coins 350/4h 4h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1,800 ~ Library Mini-Treasures (Aug 2013) Buildings icon premium 8
Hollowed Treehouse
Houses hollowedtreehouse@2x
4 Buildings icon premium 189 Buildings icon coins 425 / 12h 8h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 ~ Colossal Bingo(Aug 2013) Buildings icon premium16
Whale House
Houses whale@2x
3 Buildings icon premium 149 Buildings icon coins 500 / 4h 4h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 ~ Undersea Crates(Aug 2013) Buildings icon premium8
Conch Shell House
Houses conchshellhouse@2x
4 Buildings icon premium 189 Buildings icon coins 250 / 12h 8h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 ~ Aquatic Bingo(Sep 2013) Buildings icon premium16
Lion Den House
Houses lionden@2x
3 Buildings icon premium 129 Buildings icon coins 350 / 4h 4h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 ~ Proud Mini-Treasures(Sep 2013) Buildings icon premium8
Haunted Mansion
Houses hauntedmansion@2x
4 Buildings icon premium 189 Buildings icon coins 250 / 12h 8h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 ~ Haunted Bingo(Oct 2013) Buildings icon premium16
Pumpkin House
Houses pumpkinhouse@2x
3 Buildings icon premium 149 Buildings icon coins 500 / 4h 4h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 ~ Halloween Crates(Oct 2013) Buildings icon premium8
Observatory House
Houses observatoryhouse thumbnail@2x
3 Buildings icon premium 149 Buildings icon coins 500 / 4h 4h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 ~ Stargazing Crates(Nov 2013) Buildings icon premium8
Football House
House footballhouse thumbnail@2x
4 Buildings icon premium 189 Buildings icon coins 250 / 12h 8h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 ~ Thankful Bingo(Nov 2013) Buildings icon premium16
Igloo House
Houses igloohouse@2x
4 Buildings icon premium 189 Buildings icon coins 250 / 12h 8h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 ~ Icy Winter Bingo(Dec 2013) Buildings icon premium8
Tiki Hut House
Houses tikihut@2x
3 Buildings icon premium 149 Buildings icon coins 500 / 4h 4h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 ~ Party Time Crates (Jan 2014) Buildings icon premium8
Ancient Garden House
Houses ancientgardenhouse thumbnail@2x
4 Buildings icon premium 189 Buildings icon coins 250 / 12h 8h Level 5 Buildings icon xp 1800 ~ Ancient Bingo(Jan 2014) Buildings icon premium16

Note 1: Please note the "cost" of the houses noted above are their nominal values set by TinyCo. The real cost of each house is the Buildings icon premium you actually pay to get it during the relevant event.

Inventory[]

You can put a house into inventory but you need to exercise some caution:

  • The house slot counter will decrease, allowing you to create another house so long as you haven't exceeded the limit on the number of houses
  • All villagers inside the house will also be removed from their work and kept in Inventory along with the house. If they are working on something, you'll need to assign other villagers (if available) to their tasks
  • Warning : If you put a decoration or store that adds a house slot into inventory, the house limit will also be decreased. So it's possible that you can get a "red limit", meaning you have more houses in your village than the number of permitted house slots
  • The effect of this is you can not buy any more houses until the house slot limit becomes larger than the existing number of houses in the village (by adding various stores or decorations to the village)
  • You cannot place all of your houses into inventory - your village must have at least one house in it

Trivia[]

  • Sometimes a weekly challenge will present a limited availability decoration that will add a house slot. For example, in Holiday Week 2012, a Snow Fort was offered for sale (Buildings icon coins 50,000, 3 x 3, +1) and the Harvest Week Theme offered the Harvest Barrel (Buildings icon coins 15,000, 2 x 2, +1)
  • A house slot is also added by the first Wonder Challenge, Stonehenge (Buildings icon coins 30,000, 5 x 5, +1)
  • A handful of decorations have added two slots per decoration, such as the Snow Globes
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