How many pieces are in the Christmas Town Square?

Christmas Town Square contains 179 pieces.

When was the Christmas Town Square released?

Christmas Town Square was released in 2017.

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🏛 Christmas

Set #40263

Christmas Town Square

Christmas Town Square is a charming little vignette of holiday cheer.

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Who it's for: Ages 7+ · Beginner build Perfect for families and LEGO beginners who want a quick and festive build.
Build: 179 pieces · about 1.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $9.99 list price · 5.6¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★☆☆ 3.9 community rating from 153 ratings

Fans appreciate the set's festive charm and ease of assembly, making it a great addition to any Christmas village. Some note that the set is quite small for the price, but the overall design and minifigures are well-received.

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📝 Our Take

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Christmas Town Square is a charming little vignette of holiday cheer. This delightful set captures the essence of a festive Christmas Eve with its colorful tree, quaint shop stall, and adorable snowman, making it a perfect addition to any holiday display.

This set is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts of all ages looking to add a touch of Christmas magic to their collection. It's a quick and enjoyable build, ideal for adding to a larger winter village scene or as a standalone holiday decoration.

Skip this if you're looking for a complex or challenging build. Consider the larger Winter Village sets like the Winter Village Market (10235-1) for a more involved building experience.

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179

Pieces

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1.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Simple yet effective techniques to create a festive scene
The snowman is a fun and easy build
The Christmas tree adds a colorful centerpiece
The small scale makes it easy to display on a shelf or desk

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⏳ Retired

As a retired Christmas-themed set, 40263-1 Christmas Town Square has demonstrated good investment potential. Its relatively low piece count and original MSRP make it an accessible entry point for investors. The rising price trend suggests continued demand, particularly among collectors seeking to expand their winter village displays. However, its small size means appreciation may be moderate compared to larger, more iconic sets. The set's appeal is limited to the holiday season, which could affect liquidity outside of that period. Overall, it presents a decent investment opportunity, especially when acquired at or near its original retail price.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other small Christmas-themed sets, 40263-1 offers a more complete scene with multiple elements. While sets like 40254-1 Nutcracker may focus on a single character, Christmas Town Square provides a broader range of holiday features. Consider this set for its overall festive atmosphere, while other sets may be better for specific character or building preferences.

3 Minifigures Included

Boy, Argyle Sweater, Short Blue Legs, Glasses

4 parts

Girl, Cardigan Light Bright Blue, Short Bright Light Orange Legs

4 parts

Female, Open Medium Lavender Jacket over Lavender Shirt, White Legs, Glasses

4 parts

The set includes three minifigures, each with unique torso prints. The boy with the argyle sweater and the girl with the cardigan add a touch of everyday charm to the festive scene.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 179
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 60 unique parts, 167 pieces
Minifigures: 3

The official piece count includes the 12 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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Food Pretzel

Part #: 10170 1× Medium Nougat

Bar Holder with Clip

Part #: 11090 1× Pearl Gold

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 11211 1× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 11476 1× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 15470 1× Reddish Brown

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 15470 1× Bright Pink

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 15712 1× White

Plate Special Rou...

Part #: 18674 1× Reddish Brown

Fence Ornamented ...

Part #: 19121 4× Pearl Gold

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 w...

Part #: 23969 1× Medium Azure

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 2× Trans-Clear

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2877 2× Black

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 1× Medium Azure

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 1× Green

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 6× Dark Tan

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30136 6× Dark Orange

Rock 1 x 1 Jewel ...

Part #: 30153 1× Trans-Yellow

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Red

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Black

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 4× Green

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Lime

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Dark Brown

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 10× Green

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 3× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 4× Pearl Gold

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 3× Bright Pink

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× Reddish Brown

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 1× White

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 30565 2× White

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 4× Black

Tile 1 x 2 with M...

Part #: 3069bpr0099 2× White

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3300 1× Red

Plant, Flower, Pl...

Part #: 33291 1× Pearl Gold

Plant, Flower, Pl...

Part #: 33291 1× Bright Light Blue

Plant, Flower, Pl...

Part #: 33291 3× Red

Plant, Flower, Pl...

Part #: 33291 2× Bright Green

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 2× Green

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 1× White

Minifig Head [Pla...

Part #: 3626c 1× Trans-Clear

Minifig Head [Pla...

Part #: 3626c 1× White

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 4× Green

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 1× White

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 6× Green

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794b 2× White

Top Hat

Part #: 3878 1× Black

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 1× Red

Antenna 1 x 4 wit...

Part #: 3957b 1× Black

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 3× Green

Plate 8 x 8

Part #: 41539 1× White

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 4274 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 2× Red

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 2× Green

Part #: 4697b 1× Pearl Gold

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4733 1× Reddish Brown

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4733 3× White

Dish 2 x 2 Invert...

Part #: 4740 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 48336 1× Black

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× White

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 1× Green

Part #: 6141 2× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× White

Equipment Telesco...

Part #: 64644 1× Black

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 4× Dark Tan

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 87087 2× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 87087 2× Tan

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 87580 1× Lime

Bar 3L

Part #: 87994 1× Reddish Brown

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 98100 1× White

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 2× Blue

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 2× Pearl Gold

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 3× Orange

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 4× Lime

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 4× Red

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 98283 8× Dark Tan

The set contains a variety of useful green plates for landscaping and tree building, along with dark tan masonry bricks for creating a rustic shop stall. The pearl gold fence pieces add a touch of elegance to the overall design.

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Inventory Statistics

Unique Parts

179

Official Piece Count

167

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 12 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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