First Day of Fun!
Welcome to Heartlake City Preschool

Inspire young minds with this playset, complete with 6 mini-dolls, a bunny, and endless learning adventures!

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Set #42636

Heartlake City Preschool

Heartlake City Preschool is an adorable and engaging playset.

🏆 Best For: Ideal for young children and those new to LEGO building, especially fans of the LEGO Friends theme. ⏱ 1.5 hr build 🧩 239 pcs
★★★★☆ 4.2

Fans appreciate the set's vibrant colors and engaging play features, making it a hit with young children. Some reviewers feel the set is slightly overpriced for the piece count but still recommend it for its play value and adorable design.

MSRP
$49.99
Best Price
$43.42
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📝 Our Take

Heartlake City Preschool is an adorable and engaging playset. This set perfectly captures the vibrant atmosphere of a preschool, featuring a colorful design and a variety of play scenarios that encourage imaginative storytelling. The inclusion of six minifigures adds to the play value, allowing kids to create diverse interactions and narratives.

This set is perfect for young LEGO enthusiasts and fans of the Friends theme. With its manageable piece count and straightforward build, it's a great introduction to LEGO building for children aged 4 and up. The bright colors and interactive elements make it a fun and engaging play experience.

Skip this if you're looking for a challenging build or detailed display piece. This set is primarily designed for play, so if you prefer complex models with intricate building techniques, consider exploring sets from the Creator Expert or Ideas themes.

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🧱 Building Experience

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239
Pieces
1.5h
Build Time
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Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Easy-to-follow instructions suitable for young builders
  • Engaging play features such as a swing set and art area
  • Bright and colorful design that captures the essence of a preschool
  • Simple building techniques that are perfect for beginners

📈 Investment Analysis

→ Price stable
C+
Investment Grade
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The Heartlake City Preschool set presents a moderate investment opportunity. Its appeal within the popular LEGO Friends theme gives it a solid base for potential appreciation, especially if the set is well-maintained and complete. The inclusion of six minifigures is a plus, as minifigures often contribute to the value of retired sets. However, its relatively low piece count and availability may limit significant price increases. Investors should monitor the set's retirement status and overall demand within the LEGO community to maximize returns. While not a high-risk, high-reward investment, it's likely to hold its value and potentially see modest gains over time.

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Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other LEGO Friends sets, Heartlake City Preschool offers a specific focus on early childhood education and play. Sets like the Heartlake City Community Center (41748-1) provide a broader range of community activities but are larger and more expensive. For younger builders, the 4+ sets offer simpler builds, but this preschool set provides more detail and play opportunities for its price point.

6 Minifigures Included

The set includes six minifigures, providing a diverse cast for preschool role-playing. Liann features a unique outfit, adding to the collectible appeal of the set.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 103 unique parts • 216 total pieces

Sports Roller Skate Sports Roller Skate
Part #: 11253 Red
Slide Curved 180° Slide Curved 180°
Part #: 11267 Yellow
Headwear Accessory Bow with Heart, Long Ribbon and Pin Headwear Accessor...
Part #: 11618 Bright Light Orange
Tile 2 x 2 Corner Tile 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 14719 Tan
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Hole Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 15535 White
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 Light Aqua
Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 18654 White
Animal, Rabbit / Bunny, Baby Sitting with Black Eyes, Tan Nose Print Animal, Rabbit / ...
Part #: 18852pr0013 Dark Orange
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 with Rounded Corners and 2 Sides Panel 1 x 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 23969 Trans-Light Blue
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b White
Slope Curved 3 x 2 No Studs Slope Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 24309 Tan
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Tan
Tile 1 x 4 with Wooden Board, Nails print Tile 1 x 4 with W...
Part #: 2431pr0156 Medium Nougat
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2432 Black
Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals Plant, Flower, Pl...
Part #: 24866 11× Red
Hat Pirate Bicorne (Admiral) Hat Pirate Bicorn...
Part #: 2528 Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2540 Tan
Plate Special 8 x 16 x 2/3 with Six Recessed Edges Plate Special 8 x...
Part #: 2629 Tan
Tile 2 x 3 Tile 2 x 3
Part #: 26603 Tan
Plate Special 2 x 2 with 2 Pin Holes Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 2817 Light Bluish Gray
Stairs, Left 6 x 6 x 4 Stairs, Left 6 x ...
Part #: 28466 Lavender
Minifig Head [Plain] [Vented Stud - 2 Holes] Minifig Head [Pla...
Part #: 28621 Red
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 Lavender
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 Dark Turquoise
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Dark Turquoise
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Light Aqua
Brick 1 x 1 with Milk Carton, Glass, print Brick 1 x 1 with ...
Part #: 3005pr0026 Medium Blue
Brick 1 x 8 Brick 1 x 8
Part #: 3008 Yellow
Brick 1 x 8 Brick 1 x 8
Part #: 3008 White
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Dark Orange
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Dark Turquoise
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 Lavender
Brick Special 1 x 2 Palisade [aka Log] Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30136 Dark Orange
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Lavender
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Dark Orange
Plate 6 x 16 Plate 6 x 16
Part #: 3027 Tan
Plate 2 x 8 Plate 2 x 8
Part #: 3034 Tan
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Bright Green
Plate Special 3 x 2 with Rounded End, Hole Plate Special 3 x...
Part #: 3176 White
Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Inside Stud Holder Brick 1 x 2 x 2 w...
Part #: 3245c Yellow
Plant, Plate 1 x 1 Round with 3 Leaves Plant, Plate 1 x ...
Part #: 32607 Bright Green
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Stud and Horizontal Bar 1L Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 32828 Light Bluish Gray
Plant, Banana Plant, Banana
Part #: 33085 Yellow
Plant, Carrot Plant, Carrot
Part #: 33172 Orange
Animal, Frog Animal, Frog
Part #: 33320 Lime
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 Yellow
Fence Lattice 1 x 4 x 1 Fence Lattice 1 x...
Part #: 3633 White
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Lavender
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Yellow
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 No Studs Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 37352 Red
Plant, Stem with 3 Leaves and Bottom Pin Plant, Stem with ...
Part #: 37695 Bright Green
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Lavender
Equipment Hairbrush Short Handle [10mm] Equipment Hairbru...
Part #: 3852b Medium Azure
Equipment Magnifying Glass with Thick Frame, Hollow Handle, Trans-Clear Lens Equipment Magnify...
Part #: 38648pat0001 Black
Equipment Cup / Mug [Plain] Equipment Cup / M...
Part #: 3899 Red
Antenna 1 x 4 with Flat Top Antenna 1 x 4 wit...
Part #: 3957b White
Panel 1 x 6 x 7 with 2 Columns and Arch Panel 1 x 6 x 7 w...
Part #: 40066 Tan
Plate Special 1 x 4 with 2 Studs with Groove [New Underside] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 41740 Tan
Animal, Bird, Small [PLAIN] Animal, Bird, Sma...
Part #: 41835 Dark Azure
Plate 8 x 8 with Rounded End Plate 8 x 8 with ...
Part #: 41948 Tan
Plate 8 x 8 with Rounded End Plate 8 x 8 with ...
Part #: 41948 Bright Green
Glass for Frame 1 x 6 x 6 Glass for Frame 1...
Part #: 42509 White
Glass for Frame 1 x 6 x 6 with Coat Rack, Bags, Jackets, Umbrella print Glass for Frame 1...
Part #: 42509pr9998 White
Glass for Frame 1 x 6 x 6 with School Posters, Frogs, Bees, Flowers, Icons print Glass for Frame 1...
Part #: 42509pr9999 White
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Pin - Bottom Stud Holder Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 44865 White
Cupboard 2 x 3 x 2 Door Cupboard 2 x 3 x ...
Part #: 4533 Trans-Light Blue
Tap 1 x 1 without Hole in Spout Tap 1 x 1 without...
Part #: 4599b Yellow
Rock Panel 2 x 4 x 6 Rock Panel 2 x 4 x 6
Part #: 47847 Dark Orange
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Rounded Corners] Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...
Part #: 4865b Trans-Clear
Brick Curved 1 x 1 x 2/3 Double Curved Top, No Studs Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 49307 Medium Azure
Slope 25° 1 x 8 x 3 Slope 25° 1 x 8 x 3
Part #: 49618 Lavender
Plant, Leaves Stacked 4 x 5 x 1 2/3 Plant, Leaves Sta...
Part #: 5058 Bright Green
Plant, Pumpkin Plant, Pumpkin
Part #: 51270 Orange
Propeller with Pin Propeller with Pin
Part #: 54568 Black
Bar 7 x 3 with Double Clips (Ladder) [Round Clips] Bar 7 x 3 with Do...
Part #: 5630 Lavender
Glass for Window 1 x 4 x 6 Glass for Window ...
Part #: 57895 Trans-Clear
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 Red
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clips Horizontal [Open O Clips] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60470b White
Plate Round 4 x 4 with Pin Hole Plate Round 4 x 4...
Part #: 60474 Yellow
Door Frame 1 x 4 x 6 Type 2 Door Frame 1 x 4 ...
Part #: 60596 Yellow
Door Frame 1 x 4 x 6 Type 2 Door Frame 1 x 4 ...
Part #: 60596 Dark Turquoise
Door 1 x 4 x 6 Smooth with Chamfered Handle Plinth Door 1 x 4 x 6 Sm...
Part #: 60616b Lavender
Door 1 x 4 x 6 with 4 Panes and Stud Handle Door 1 x 4 x 6 wi...
Part #: 60623 Dark Turquoise
Brick Arch 1 x 4 x 2 Brick Arch 1 x 4 x 2
Part #: 6182 Tan
Equipment Dish / Plate / Bowl 3 x 3 [Plain] Equipment Dish / ...
Part #: 6256 Bright Light Orange
Plate Special 2 x 4 with Groove and Two Center Studs (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 65509 Yellow
Plate Special 2 x 4 with Groove and Two Center Studs (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 65509 Bright Green
Plate Special 2 x 4 with Groove and Two Center Studs (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 65509 Tan
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove Tile 1 x 6 with G...
Part #: 6636 Tan
Tile Round 3 x 3 with Clock, Red Border print Tile Round 3 x 3 ...
Part #: 67095pr9999 White
Food Croissant - Flat Ends Food Croissant - ...
Part #: 67338 Dark Orange
Brick Curved 2 x 1 with Inverted Cutout Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 78666 Dark Turquoise
Equipment Watering Can Equipment Waterin...
Part #: 79736 Lime
Flag 2 x 2 Square, Flared Clip Edge [Thick Clips] Flag 2 x 2 Square...
Part #: 80326 Red
Door Frame Double 2 x 8 x 6 Door Frame Double...
Part #: 80400 Dark Turquoise
Door Frame Double 2 x 8 x 6 Door Frame Double...
Part #: 80400 Yellow
Insect, Butterfly with Lavender/Lime Colors, Black Trim print Insect, Butterfly...
Part #: 80674pr0002 Bright Light Yellow
Brick Special 1 x 2 with 1 Center Stud on 1 Side, Bottom Stud Holder Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 86876 Dark Orange
Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3 with Open Stud Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3...
Part #: 86996 Dark Orange
Tile 2 x 4 with Child Drawing of Pig, Ladybug, Bee print Tile 2 x 4 with C...
Part #: 87079pr9916 White
Panel 1 x 2 x 3 [Side Supports / Hollow Studs] Panel 1 x 2 x 3 [...
Part #: 87544 White
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87580 10× Lavender
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Bar Up [Horizontal Arm 5mm] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 88072 Green
Minifig Trophy Statuette Minifig Trophy St...
Part #: 90398 Dark Blue
Cupboard 2 x 3 x 2 with Hollow Studs Cupboard 2 x 3 x ...
Part #: 92410 White
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 with Rounded Corners and Central Divider Panel 1 x 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 93095 White
Equipment Paint Palette with Yellow, Blue, Green and Red Paint Spots Print Equipment Paint P...
Part #: 93551pr0001 Medium Nougat
Equipment Paint Brush with Green Tip Pattern Equipment Paint B...
Part #: 93552pat0002 Reddish Brown
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Waffle, Dark Orange Edges print Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 98138pr0121 Tan
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Bee print Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 98138pr0208 Trans-Clear
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Ladybug / Ladybird Print Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 98138pr9989 Red
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 99781 White
The set offers a good selection of colorful plates and bricks, particularly in lavender, yellow, and tan. The abundance of flower elements is great for adding decorative details to MOCs.

💎 Notable Parts

Red Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals (11x) $1.65
Lavender Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) (10x) $1.50
Tan Plate Special 1 x 4 with 2 Studs with Groove [New Underside] (9x) $1.35
Yellow Plate 1 x 4 (8x) $0.80
Medium Nougat Tile 1 x 4 with Wooden Board, Nails print (2x) $1.00
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$6.30

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expand the Heartlake City school district with additional classrooms or a playground.
🌳 Create a botanical garden or greenhouse using the set's plant elements.
Design a small community center or church with a similar architectural style.

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Charts Inventory Statistics

103
Unique Parts
216
Total Pieces
6
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1