What age is the Up House recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 9+.

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Set #43217

Up House

The Up House is a charming and vibrant tribute to a beloved Pixar film.

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Who it's for: Ages 9+ · Intermediate build Disney and Pixar fans, families, and builders who appreciate charming and colorful display pieces.
Build: 598 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $59.99 list price · 10.0¢ per piece
Availability: Past its expected exit (Sep 30, 2024)

★★★★☆ 4.1 community rating from 320 ratings

Fans praise the set's charming design and accurate representation of the Up House, but some find the interior a bit cramped and the price slightly high for the size. The minifigures are a definite highlight.

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📝 Our Take

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The Up House is a charming and vibrant tribute to a beloved Pixar film. Capturing the whimsical spirit of Carl and Ellie's adventure, this set brings the iconic house to life with its colorful balloons and detailed interior. It's a delightful display piece that evokes heartwarming memories.

This set is perfect for Disney fans and those who appreciate creative building techniques. The build is engaging and offers a satisfying balance between detail and simplicity, making it a great project for families or individual builders looking for a touch of nostalgia.

Skip this if you're seeking a highly challenging or technically complex LEGO experience. While charming, its focus is more on aesthetics and recreating a specific scene rather than intricate building techniques. Consider the LEGO Ideas Globe (21332-1) for a more advanced building experience.

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598

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

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27cm × 15cm × 11cm

Dimensions

Build Highlights:

Unique balloon construction using a variety of colorful round bricks
Detailed interior with references to the movie, including furniture and accessories
Clever use of SNOT (Studs Not On Top) techniques for exterior detailing
Sturdy build suitable for display, with a stable base and secure balloon attachment

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The Up House set holds moderate investment potential, driven by its popularity within the Disney theme and its iconic subject matter. Its relatively low piece count for the price could be a slight drawback, but the enduring appeal of the 'Up' movie and the set's unique design should help maintain its value. As a licensed set, retirement will likely lead to price appreciation, especially if it becomes a sought-after piece for Disney collectors. However, returns might be slower compared to larger, more exclusive sets. Monitor its retirement status closely to maximize potential gains.

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Compared to other Disney sets like the Disney Castle (43222-1), the Up House offers a smaller, more affordable, and less time-consuming build. While the castle provides a grand display piece, the Up House is more charming and whimsical. If you prefer a quicker and more colorful build with a focus on character and storytelling, the Up House is a great choice. However, if you're looking for a larger and more imposing display, the Disney Castle might be a better fit. The Winnie the Pooh set (21326-1) also offers a similar level of charm and nostalgia, making it a good alternative if you enjoy smaller, character-driven builds.

2 Minifigures Included

The set includes Carl Fredricksen and Russell minifigures, capturing their iconic looks from the movie. These are exclusive to this set, making them desirable for Disney minifigure collectors.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 598
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 156 unique parts, 589 pieces
Minifigures: 2

The official piece count includes the 9 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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Animal, Dog, Gold...

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Bar Holder with Clip

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Part #: 11211 4× Bright Pink

Sports Roller Skate

Part #: 11253 1× Flat Silver

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 11458 2× Bright Light Orange

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 11458 1× Reddish Brown

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Part #: 13965 1× Bright Light Yellow

Animal, Chicken [...

Part #: 1413 1× Dark Turquoise

Brick 1 x 1 x 3

Part #: 14716 6× Tan

Tile 2 x 2 Corner

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Part #: 15207 3× Tan

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Part #: 15395 8× Lime

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Brick Sloped 45° ...

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Steering Wheel Sm...

Part #: 16091 2× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 4 x 4

Part #: 1751 1× White

Plate Special Rou...

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Plate Special Rou...

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Plate Special Rou...

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Brick Special 1 x...

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Brick 2 x 2 Corner

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Book Cover [Plain]

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Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 24201 6× Bright Light Blue

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Part #: 24299 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

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Book Binding with...

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Tile 4 x 4 Curved...

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Minifig Head (No ...

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Lever Small Base ...

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Brick 2 x 4

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Brick 2 x 3

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Brick 2 x 2

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Brick 1 x 2

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Brick 1 x 2

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Brick 1 x 1

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Brick 1 x 1

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Brick 1 x 1

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Brick 1 x 6

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Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 2× Bright Light Yellow

Brick 1 x 4

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Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 6× Bright Pink

Brick 1 x 4

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Brick 1 x 4

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Box / Crate with ...

Part #: 30150 1× Reddish Brown

Equipment Binoculars

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Plate Special / S...

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Plate 2 x 4

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Plate 2 x 4

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Plate 2 x 3

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Plate 2 x 2

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Plate 2 x 2

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Plate 2 x 2

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Plate 2 x 2

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Plate 1 x 2

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Plate 1 x 2

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Plate 1 x 2

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Plate 1 x 2

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Plate 1 x 2

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Plate 1 x 2

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Plate 6 x 12

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Plate 2 x 8

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Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

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Brick Sloped 45° ...

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Brick Sloped 45° ...

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Technic Axle 6

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Animal, Bird, Sma...

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Brick Sloped 75° ...

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Plate 1 x 10

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Plate 1 x 10

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Equipment Frying Pan

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Tap 1 x 1 without...

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Wedge Plate 8 x 3...

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Wedge Plate 2 x 4

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Brick Sloped 30° ...

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Hinge Brick 2 x 2...

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Bar 6L with Stop ...

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Part #: 63965 1× Pearl Gold

Equipment Telesco...

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Equipment Telesco...

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Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 68888 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

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Equipment Cutlery...

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Animal, Squirrel,...

Part #: 80679pr0001 1× Dark Orange

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Part #: 85861 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Cone 1.17 x 1.17 ...

Part #: 85975 1× Pearl Gold

Brick Sloped 30° ...

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Brick Sloped 30° ...

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Brick Sloped 30° ...

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Part #: 87580 2× Dark Orange

Bar 3L

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Technic Pin 1/2 w...

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Brick Round 2 x 2...

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Brick and Axle Se...

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Tile Round 1 x 1

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Tile Round 1 x 1

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Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 98138pr0051 1× Pearl Gold

Helmet Mining wit...

Part #: 98289 1× Black

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 99206 3× Reddish Brown

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

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Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 99207 2× Lime

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

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Part #: 99780 1× Reddish Brown

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99780 5× Tan

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 99781 2× Black

The set features a good selection of colorful round bricks and slopes, particularly in lime and bright pink, useful for MOC builders looking to add vibrant details to their creations. The inclusion of white bar holders and bars also provides versatile building options.

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Inventory Statistics

156

Unique Parts

598

Official Piece Count

589

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 9 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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