the_post_thumbnail() prints the HTML immediately. Use get_the_post_thumbnail() instead to get the HTML into your string.
$content .= '<div class="thumbnail">'
. get_the_post_thumbnail( null, "home-post-thumbnail")
. '</div>';
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