How many pieces are in the Beach House?

Beach House contains 522 pieces.

When was the Beach House released?

Beach House was released in 2008.

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🏛 Creator 3-in-1

Set #4996

Beach House

The Beach House is a charming and versatile Creator set.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Intermediate build Ideal for families and LEGO enthusiasts who enjoy creative building and seaside themes
Build: 522 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $34.99 list price · 6.7¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.0 AI-generated review score, not a customer rating

Fans appreciate the Beach House for its charming design and fun 3-in-1 building experience. Some find the original model the most appealing, while others enjoy the challenge of the alternate builds. Criticisms focus on the relative simplicity of the construction.

$34.99

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📝 Our Take

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The Beach House is a charming and versatile Creator set. This 3-in-1 model offers three distinct building experiences, all centered around a relaxing seaside theme, making it a delightful addition to any LEGO collection.

This set is perfect for families and LEGO enthusiasts of all ages. The bright colors and simple building techniques make it accessible for younger builders, while the alternate models provide replayability and creative challenges for more experienced fans. It's also a great set for creating a LEGO beach town diorama.

Skip this if you prefer complex, highly detailed models. While charming, the Beach House is relatively simple in its construction. Consider larger Creator Expert sets for a more challenging build and intricate design.

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🧱 Building Experience

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522

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Enjoyable 3-in-1 building experience with three distinct models.
Simple and sturdy construction perfect for play and display.
Bright and cheerful color scheme evokes a relaxing beach atmosphere.
Includes details like a barbecue grill and outdoor furniture for added realism.

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Beach House, being a retired Creator 3-in-1 set, has moderate investment potential. Its relatively low piece count and original MSRP make it accessible to a wide range of collectors. The rising price trend indicates increasing demand. While not exceptionally rare, its versatility and appeal as a display piece contribute to its collectibility. Keep in mind that Creator sets, while popular, may not see the same appreciation as licensed themes. However, its affordability makes it a relatively low-risk investment.

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The Beach House offers a classic Creator 3-in-1 experience at a reasonable price point. Compared to larger, more complex Creator sets, it's a more accessible option for younger builders and those looking for a quick and enjoyable build. While it may not have the same level of detail as some other sets, its versatility and charm make it a worthwhile addition to any LEGO collection. Consider sets like the 31118-1 Surfer Beach House or the 31138-1 Beach Camper Van for similar vibes.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 522
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 87 unique parts, 522 pieces

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 9× Yellow

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 1× Black

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 6× Yellow

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 1× Black

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 1 x 5 w...

Part #: 2453a 4× Yellow

Brick 1 x 2 x 5 w...

Part #: 2454a 1× Black

Brick 1 x 2 x 5 w...

Part #: 2454a 3× Yellow

Wheel Skateboard ...

Part #: 2496 2× Black

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2555 5× Black

Wheel Holder, Pla...

Part #: 2655 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2877 6× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2921 3× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 1× Green

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 2× Yellow

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 5× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 5× Black

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 24× Yellow

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 9× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 2× Green

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 26× Yellow

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Fence Spindled 1 ...

Part #: 30055 3× Black

Brick 1 x 8

Part #: 3008 2× Yellow

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 8× Yellow

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 8× Yellow

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Reddish Brown

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Red

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Green

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× White

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× Red

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 3× Yellow

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× Black

Plate 6 x 12

Part #: 3028 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 1× Green

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3037 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3037 6× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 22× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 4× Yellow

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 4× Green

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 5× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3041 3× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3048c 2× Black

Brick Wedged 3 x ...

Part #: 30505 1× Black

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 4× Reddish Brown

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 2× White

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 3× Trans-Yellow

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 15× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× White

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 1× Red

Tile 1 x 2 with M...

Part #: 3069bpr0099 1× White

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 36× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 36× Light Bluish Gray

Fence Lattice 1 x...

Part #: 3185 3× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 32028 6× Light Bluish Gray

Food Turkey Drums...

Part #: 33057 1× Dark Orange

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 1× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 2× Yellow

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 20× Yellow

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Arch 1 x 4

Part #: 3659 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 6× Yellow

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3660 2× Green

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 2× Yellow

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 1× Reddish Brown

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 2× Black

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 1× Yellow

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 6× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 1× Black

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 3× Yellow

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 1× Black

Baseplate 16 x 32

Part #: 3857 1× Green

Equipment Cup / M...

Part #: 3899 1× Yellow

Equipment Cup / M...

Part #: 3899 1× Red

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 2× White

Tool Screwdriver ...

Part #: 4006 1× Black

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 1× White

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4070 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085c 2× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Round 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 4150 1× White

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 3× Yellow

Plate 2 x 16

Part #: 4282 2× Yellow

Dish 3 x 3 Invert...

Part #: 43898 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Dish 6 x 6 Invert...

Part #: 44375b 1× White

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 4445 8× Black

Window 4 x 4 x 3 ...

Part #: 4447 1× White

Glass for Window ...

Part #: 4448 1× Trans-Clear

Plate 1 x 10

Part #: 4477 4× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4510 2× Light Bluish Gray

Tap 1 x 1 without...

Part #: 4599b 2× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 48336 3× Black

Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [...

Part #: 4864b 6× Trans-Clear

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 4× Reddish Brown

Window 1 x 4 x 6 ...

Part #: 57894 5× White

Glass for Window ...

Part #: 57895 5× Trans-Clear

Plate Round 4 x 4...

Part #: 60474 1× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60478 1× Light Bluish Gray

Window 1 x 2 x 2 ...

Part #: 60592 9× White

Window 1 x 4 x 3 ...

Part #: 60594 1× White

Door Frame 1 x 4 ...

Part #: 60596 2× White

Glass for Window ...

Part #: 60601 9× Trans-Clear

Glass for Window ...

Part #: 60603 1× Trans-Clear

Door 1 x 4 x 6 Sm...

Part #: 60616a 1× Trans-Clear

Door 1 x 4 x 6 wi...

Part #: 60623 1× Black

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 6091 2× Red

Brick 1 x 12

Part #: 6112 1× Yellow

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 61252 2× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 7× Red

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 4× Orange

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 12× Trans-Green

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 6× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 5× Yellow

Panel 1 x 1 x 1 C...

Part #: 6231 2× Red

Bar 6L with Stop ...

Part #: 63965 1× White

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 5× Yellow

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 2× Black

The set features a good selection of basic bricks and slopes in yellow, dark bluish gray and black, providing a versatile palette for MOC builders. The inclusion of multiple window elements is also a plus.