LEGO Houses of the World 4 40599

Intricate Tiered Design

This isn't just a house; it's a masterclass in stacking sub-assemblies, a clever use of the set's 318 pieces to create dynamic verticality. The blend of dark brown panels with white elements really captures the traditional architectural feel, while the pops of trans-clear in the windows add crucial light to the interior spaces.

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Set # 40599
Released 2023
Pieces 318
Price / Piece 6.3¢
Figures None
Age 12+
Scale & Brick Value Piece Volume & Pricing Ranks
Piece Rank #839 Top 55% active
Historic Scale #3,575 Top 18% of 20,150
Part Efficiency #138 5.7¢/pc • Top 9%
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Set 40599 Build Specifications & Overview

Complete build timeline, spatial dimensions, and display footprint analysis.

Value Breakdown

Est. Build Time (*Pieces per minute)
Casual 2.9h 2 ppm*
AFOL (Avg) 1.5h 4 ppm*
Master Builder 0.8h 7 ppm*
Avg Price / Hour
$13.33/hr
Price Per Basic Brick
$0.06

Highly valuable! 38% cheaper than average LEGO sets.

Display Dimensions

Height 4 in (10.2 cm) 10 Bricks + 1 Plate high
Width 3 in (7.6 cm) 10 Studs wide
Depth 3 in (7.6 cm) 10 Studs deep
Display Footprint 9.0 sq in (58.1 sq cm) 10 × 10 Studs

The Scale Check

Height equivalent to approx 2.5 minifigures stacked.

Display Fit
Standard Shelf Friendly (Kallax/Billy)
Building Instructions

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