LEGO dropped the Lighthouse Point (31051) in 2016 as part of the Creator 3 in 1 collection — a compact build that doesn't waste a piece at 528 pieces with a retail price of $59.99. You get 2 minifigures in the box, which adds to the collectible appeal.
The price-per-piece works out to $0.114, which is solid for what you're getting.
It's a straightforward, well-designed set that does what Creator does best.
Key Features
528 pieces — A well-balanced build that hits the sweet spot
2 minifigures — Collectible characters from Creator
$0.114 per piece — In line with Creator pricing
3 in 1 subtheme — A popular subcategory within Creator
Released 2016 — Creator sets from this period are known for their build quality
Theme Background
The Lighthouse Point falls under the LEGO Creator theme, sitting in the 3 in 1 subtheme — one of LEGO's most established and popular product lines. Launched in 2016 at $59.99, it sits in the accessible end of Creator. Price-per-piece comes in at $0.114, which is reasonable for what Creator typically runs.
The 3 in 1 subcategory within Creator 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 Creator collection.
Why This Set Is Special
This is a standard release in the Creator lineup without standout collector characteristics based on current data.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO Lighthouse Point (31051)?", "a": "The LEGO Lighthouse Point (31051) contains 528 pieces, making it a mid-range set. Within the Creator theme, it ranks in the top 20% by piece count. This set offers a manageable build that can be completed in a sitting or two, making it a good choice for builders of all experience levels."}, {"q": "What minifigures come with the LEGO Lighthouse Point (31051)?", "a": "The LEGO Lighthouse Point (31051) includes 2 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."}, {"q": "How much does the LEGO Lighthouse Point (31051) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO Lighthouse Point (31051) is $59.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a344.99 in the UK, CA$74.99 in Canada, \u20ac49.99 in Europe. This works out to $0.11 per piece. The higher price-per-piece reflects the use of specialized or larger elements, licensed branding, or premium packaging."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Lighthouse Point (31051) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO Lighthouse Point (31051) shows moderate investment potential based on several factors. Creator 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 Lighthouse Point (31051) suitable for?", "a": "The LEGO Lighthouse Point (31051) is recommended for ages 8\u201312. The build is designed to be approachable for younger builders while still providing an enjoyable experience."}, {"q": "How big is the LEGO Lighthouse Point (31051)?", "a": "The LEGO Lighthouse Point (31051) measures approximately 48.0cm \u00d7 28.19cm \u00d7 6.09cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D) and weighs 1.02kg. It makes for a great display piece that won't take up too much shelf space."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Lighthouse Point (31051) still available?", "a": "The LEGO Lighthouse Point (31051) retired on December 31, 2017 and is no longer available at retail. You can find this set on secondary markets including Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink. Retired Creator 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 Lighthouse Point (31051)?", "a": "The LEGO Lighthouse Point (31051) 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."}]
