The LEGO Haunted House (10228) is a hefty build with plenty of detail, clocking in at 2,064 pieces. Released in 2012 as part of the Monster Fighters collection, it retails for $179.99. You get 6 minifigures in the box, which adds to the collectible appeal.
The price-per-piece works out to $0.087, which is solid for what you're getting.
As a LEGO exclusive, the Haunted House has limited retail availability — which often translates to stronger aftermarket performance once it retires.
Key Features
2,064 pieces — A substantial build with real depth and detail
6 minifigures — Great character selection from the Monster Fighters universe
LEGO Exclusive — Limited distribution that typically drives stronger aftermarket value
$0.087 per piece — Better value than the Monster Fighters average
Released 2012 — Monster Fighters sets from this period are known for their build quality
Theme Background
The Haunted House falls under the LEGO Monster Fighters theme — a dedicated part of the LEGO catalog. Launched in 2012 at $179.99, it sits in a solid mid-to-upper range entry in Monster Fighters. The $0.087 price-per-piece makes it one of the stronger values in Monster Fighters right now.
Monster Fighters continues to attract strong collector interest across price points. Whether you're here for the build or the investment angle, this theme's track record speaks for itself.
Why This Set Is Special
Largest set in Monster Fighters. At 2,064 pieces, this is the single largest set in the entire Monster Fighters theme.
Flagship Monster Fighters set — At $179.99, this is the highest-priced set in the Monster Fighters theme — flagship sets tend to be the strongest appreciators.
LEGO Exclusive — Only available through LEGO.com and official LEGO stores — limited distribution that typically drives stronger post-retirement appreciation.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO Haunted House (10228)?", "a": "The LEGO Haunted House (10228) contains 2,064 pieces, making it a large-scale display set. This makes it one of the largest sets in the entire Monster Fighters theme, ranking #1 out of 11 sets. This is a build that will keep you engaged for several hours, with plenty of intricate details and techniques to enjoy."}, {"q": "What minifigures come with the LEGO Haunted House (10228)?", "a": "The LEGO Haunted House (10228) includes a solid complement of 6 minifigures. Minifigures are a key value driver for LEGO sets \u2014 exclusive or rare minifigures can appreciate significantly in value on their own, sometimes commanding high prices on the secondary market. With 6 figures included, this set provides strong collectible value beyond the build itself."}, {"q": "How much does the LEGO Haunted House (10228) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO Haunted House (10228) is $179.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a3149.99 in the UK, CA$199.99 in Canada. This works out to $0.09 per piece. That places it in the top 25% of Monster Fighters sets for value \u2014 you get a lot of pieces for the price you pay. As a LEGO exclusive, this set is only available directly through LEGO stores and LEGO.com."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Haunted House (10228) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO Haunted House (10228) shows strong investment potential based on several factors. Key investment signals include: high piece count, strong minifigure lineup, limited distribution as a LEGO exclusive, excellent price-per-piece value. Monster Fighters sets have historically been among the best-performing themes for post-retirement appreciation. As with any LEGO investment, buying at or below retail price maximizes potential returns. Use the BrickBucks price tracker to find the best entry point."}, {"q": "What age is the LEGO Haunted House (10228) suitable for?", "a": "The LEGO Haunted House (10228) is recommended for ages 14+. This age range reflects a more advanced build with smaller pieces and complex techniques."}, {"q": "How big is the LEGO Haunted House (10228)?", "a": "The LEGO Haunted House (10228) measures approximately 39.00cm \u00d7 24.00cm \u00d7 19.00cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D). This is a substantial display piece \u2014 make sure you have adequate shelf space before purchasing."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Haunted House (10228) still available?", "a": "The LEGO Haunted House (10228) retired on December 31, 2014 and is no longer available at retail. You can find this set on secondary markets including Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink. Retired Monster Fighters sets often trade at a premium above their original retail price, with demand typically increasing over time as sealed inventory decreases."}, {"q": "Where can I buy the LEGO Haunted House (10228)?", "a": "The LEGO Haunted House (10228) is retired and only available on secondary markets. Check Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink for current listings. Use the BrickBucks price tracker to compare prices across retailers and find the best deal."}]
