With 2,276 pieces, the LEGO Robie House (21010) is a hefty build with plenty of detail. It launched in 2011 under the Architecture banner at $199.99.
The price-per-piece works out to $0.088, which is solid for what you're getting.
Whether you're building for display or thinking long-term, the Robie House has the piece count and theme appeal to make it worthwhile.
Key Features
2,276 pieces — Big enough to be impressive, packed with interesting techniques
$0.088 per piece — Strong price-per-piece for this theme
Architect Series collection — Sought-after corner of the Architecture lineup
Released 2011 — Architecture sets from this period are known for their build quality
Theme Background
The Robie House falls under the LEGO Architecture theme, sitting in the Architect Series subtheme — a dedicated part of the LEGO catalog. Launched in 2011 at $199.99, it sits in a solid mid-to-upper range entry in Architecture. At $0.088 per piece, it punches above its weight on value.
The Architect Series subcategory within Architecture has its own collector base, and sets in this range tend to hold interest well after retirement. Worth keeping on the radar if you're building a Architecture collection.
Why This Set Is Special
#1 most-wanted in Architecture. With 3,646 collectors wanting this set, it ranks #1 out of 51 Architecture sets by demand — top 2.0%.
#3 largest in Architecture — At 2,276 pieces, this ranks #3 out of 51 sets in Architecture by piece count.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO Robie House (21010)?", "a": "The LEGO Robie House (21010) contains 2,276 pieces, making it a large-scale display set. This makes it one of the largest sets in the entire Architecture theme, ranking #3 out of 51 sets. This is a build that will keep you engaged for several hours, with plenty of intricate details and techniques to enjoy."}, {"q": "How much does the LEGO Robie House (21010) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO Robie House (21010) is $199.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a3169.99 in the UK, CA$249.99 in Canada. This works out to $0.09 per piece. This is a competitive price-per-piece for the Architecture theme, offering a good balance of piece count and build quality for the price."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Robie House (21010) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO Robie House (21010) shows moderate investment potential based on several factors. Key investment signals include: high piece count. Architecture 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 Robie House (21010) suitable for?", "a": "The LEGO Robie House (21010) is recommended for ages 16+. This age range reflects a more advanced build with smaller pieces and complex techniques."}, {"q": "How big is the LEGO Robie House (21010)?", "a": "The LEGO Robie House (21010) measures approximately 48.00cm \u00d7 28.20cm \u00d7 7.40cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D). This is a substantial display piece \u2014 make sure you have adequate shelf space before purchasing."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Robie House (21010) still available?", "a": "The LEGO Robie House (21010) retired on December 31, 2013 and is no longer available at retail. You can find this set on secondary markets including Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink. Retired Architecture 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 Robie House (21010)?", "a": "The LEGO Robie House (21010) 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."}]
