A large pedestal stove with a big firebox for long burns in a bigger home or shop. Have it installed to the manual and local code.
Amazon $1,199.99The Ashley Hearth AW3200-P and the Woodstock Progress Hybrid are evenly matched, rated 3.4 and 3.4. The Ashley Hearth AW3200-P leads on warranty, value and convenience. The Woodstock Progress Hybrid wins on efficiency and emissions. The Ashley Hearth AW3200-P costs $3,650.01 less ($1,199.99 vs $4,850).
For buyers who want a very clean, efficient soapstone stove with steady, gentle heat. It costs more than steel stoves of similar output.
Woodstock Soapstone $4,850Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Ashley Hearth AW3200-P for warranty (limited lifetime warranty vs 1-year warranty), value ($37.89 per 1,000 BTU of EPA tested output ($1,199.99, 31,671 BTU) vs $137.70 per 1,000 BTU of EPA tested output ($4,850, 35,222 BTU)) and convenience (takes 22 in logs, blower optional vs takes 22 in logs, no blower offered).
- Choose the Woodstock Progress Hybrid for efficiency (80% EPA tested efficiency (HHV) vs 72% EPA tested efficiency (HHV)) and emissions (0.5 g/h of smoke particles (EPA) vs 1.7 g/h of smoke particles (EPA)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every wood stoves stove; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Ashley Hearth AW3200-P | Woodstock Progress Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.4/5 | 3.4/5 |
| Efficiency 30% | 60 72% EPA tested efficiency (HHV) | 100 80% EPA tested efficiency (HHV) |
| Value 30% | 33 $37.89 per 1,000 BTU of EPA tested output ($1,199.99, 31,671 BTU) | 0 $137.70 per 1,000 BTU of EPA tested output ($4,850, 35,222 BTU) |
| Emissions 15% | 32 1.7 g/h of smoke particles (EPA) | 100 0.5 g/h of smoke particles (EPA) |
| Warranty 10% | 100 limited lifetime warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
| Convenience 15% | 80 takes 22 in logs, blower optional | 60 takes 22 in logs, no blower offered |
Specifications
| Ashley Hearth AW3200-P | Woodstock Progress Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| EPA certification | ||
| EPA certified | Yes (2020 standard) | Yes (2020 standard) |
| Efficiency (HHV) | 72% | 80% |
| Emissions | 1.7 g/h | 0.5 g/h |
| Tested heat output | 13,332 to 31,671 BTU | 15,257 to 35,222 BTU |
| Heating | ||
| Fuel | Cord wood | Cord wood |
| Type | Freestanding | Freestanding |
| Advertised output | 152,000 BTU | - |
| Heats up to | 3,200 sq ft | 2,200 sq ft |
| Catalytic | No | Yes |
| Blower | Optional | None offered |
| Thermostat | No | No |
| App control | No | No |
| Fuel | ||
| Firebox | 3.9 cu ft | 2.8 cu ft |
| Longest log | 22 in | 22 in |
| Power needed | None | None |
| Installation | ||
| Flue size | 6 in | 6 in |
| Mobile home approved | Yes | Yes |
| Safety listing | - | PFS (UL 1482-2022) |
| Dimensions | 24 x 34 x 31 in (W x D x H) | 30.5 x 25 x 33.5 in (W x D x H) |
| Weight | 370 lb | 700 lb |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime | 1 year |
| Released | - | 2011 |
