LEGO dropped the Container Yard (42062) in 2017 as part of the Technic collection — a compact build that doesn't waste a piece at 631 pieces with a retail price of $59.99.
The price-per-piece works out to $0.095, which is solid for what you're getting.
It's a straightforward, well-designed set that does what Technic does best.
Key Features
631 pieces — A well-balanced build that hits the sweet spot
$0.095 per piece — Better value than the Technic average
Released 2017 — Technic sets from this period are known for their build quality
Theme Background
The Container Yard falls under the LEGO Technic theme — one of LEGO's most established and popular product lines. Launched in 2017 at $59.99, it sits in the accessible end of Technic. The $0.095 price-per-piece makes it one of the stronger values in Technic right now.
Technic 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
This is a standard release in the Technic lineup without standout collector characteristics based on current data.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO Container Yard (42062)?", "a": "The LEGO Container Yard (42062) contains 631 pieces, making it a mid-range set. 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": "How much does the LEGO Container Yard (42062) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO Container Yard (42062) is $59.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a354.99 in the UK, CA$74.99 in Canada, \u20ac49.99 in Europe. This works out to $0.10 per piece. This is a competitive price-per-piece for the Technic theme, offering a good balance of piece count and build quality for the price."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Container Yard (42062) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO Container Yard (42062) shows moderate investment potential based on several factors. Technic 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 Container Yard (42062) suitable for?", "a": "The LEGO Container Yard (42062) is recommended for ages 8\u201314. The build is designed to be approachable for younger builders while still providing an enjoyable experience."}, {"q": "How big is the LEGO Container Yard (42062)?", "a": "The LEGO Container Yard (42062) measures approximately 38.2cm \u00d7 26.2cm \u00d7 7.1cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D). It makes for a great display piece that won't take up too much shelf space."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Container Yard (42062) still available?", "a": "The LEGO Container Yard (42062) retired on December 31, 2018 and is no longer available at retail. You can find this set on secondary markets including Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink. Retired Technic 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 Container Yard (42062)?", "a": "The LEGO Container Yard (42062) 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."}]
