The LEGO 12 Grimmauld Place (76408) is a solid build with a good amount of detail, clocking in at 1,083 pieces. Released in 2022 as part of the Harry Potter Order of the Phoenix collection, it retails for $119.99. You get 9 minifigures in the box, which adds to the collectible appeal.
The price-per-piece works out to $0.111, which is solid for what you're getting.
Licensed Harry Potter sets like this tend to attract both LEGO fans and franchise enthusiasts, which keeps demand high even after retirement.
Key Features
1,083 pieces — A well-balanced build that hits the sweet spot
9 minifigures — Great character selection from the Harry Potter universe
$0.111 per piece — Better value than the Harry Potter average
Order of the Phoenix subtheme — A popular subcategory within Harry Potter
Released 2022 — Harry Potter sets from this period are known for their build quality
Theme Background
The 12 Grimmauld Place falls under the LEGO Harry Potter theme, sitting in the Order of the Phoenix subtheme — one of LEGO's most established and popular product lines. Launched in 2022 at $119.99, it sits in a solid mid-to-upper range entry in Harry Potter. Price-per-piece comes in at $0.111, which is reasonable for what Harry Potter typically runs.
The Order of the Phoenix subcategory within Harry Potter 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 Harry Potter collection.
Why This Set Is Special
217% above retail. Now trading at $380.00, up 217% from $119.99 RRP — a 69% annualized return over 2.2 years since retirement.
Strong part-out value at 1.9x — Parts are worth $230.52 vs $119.99 retail (1.9x ratio). Theme average is 1.8x.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO 12 Grimmauld Place (76408)?", "a": "The LEGO 12 Grimmauld Place (76408) contains 1,083 pieces, making it a substantial build. Within the Harry Potter theme, it ranks in the top 17% by piece count. Most builders will complete this in a few hours, making it a satisfying weekend build with a solid level of detail."}, {"q": "What minifigures come with the LEGO 12 Grimmauld Place (76408)?", "a": "The LEGO 12 Grimmauld Place (76408) includes a large selection of 9 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 9 figures included, this set provides strong collectible value beyond the build itself."}, {"q": "How much does the LEGO 12 Grimmauld Place (76408) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO 12 Grimmauld Place (76408) is $119.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a3114.99 in the UK, CA$149.99 in Canada, \u20ac129.99 in Europe. This works out to $0.11 per piece. While you get fewer pieces per dollar than some other Harry Potter sets, the build quality and specialized elements justify the premium."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO 12 Grimmauld Place (76408) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO 12 Grimmauld Place (76408) shows moderate investment potential based on several factors. Key investment signals include: strong minifigure lineup. Harry Potter 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 12 Grimmauld Place (76408) suitable for?", "a": "The LEGO 12 Grimmauld Place (76408) is recommended for ages 8+. The build is designed to be approachable for younger builders while still providing an enjoyable experience."}, {"q": "How big is the LEGO 12 Grimmauld Place (76408)?", "a": "The LEGO 12 Grimmauld Place (76408) measures approximately 48.00cm \u00d7 37.80cm \u00d7 7.10cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D). It makes for a great display piece that won't take up too much shelf space."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO 12 Grimmauld Place (76408) still available?", "a": "The LEGO 12 Grimmauld Place (76408) retired on December 31, 2023 and is no longer available at retail. You can find this set on secondary markets including Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink. Retired Harry Potter 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 12 Grimmauld Place (76408)?", "a": "The LEGO 12 Grimmauld Place (76408) 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."}]
