Set Facts
- The set includes a Santa minifigure.
- The model opens to reveal Santa's desk, a fireplace, and a bedroom inside the gingerbread house.
- The gingerbread house features colorful decorations and includes two stickers.
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Festive Gingerbread House Reviews
“Although smaller, it captures the sweet spirit of gingerbread architecture, and it has lured Santa himself as he takes a break and snacks in the house. Measuring 5.5" tall and 4.5" wide, this set will be your next family tradition and even the start of your own LEGO... More Christmas Village.”
BrickEconomy Expert Review
“LEGO’s Festive Gingerbread House offers a 498-piece build featuring candy-cane pillars, a detailed interior with a fireplace and Christmas tree, and a Santa minifigure for seasonal display. Measuring 5.5" tall and priced at $39.99 USD, it joins the Winter Village lineup as a smaller yet detailed addition.”
Subtheme Analysis
Lifespan
18 mos (this set 8 mos)
Community Stats
Festive Gingerbread House currently ranks #44 out of the top most owned sets in Seasonal Christmas.
About Seasonal Christmas
LEGO Seasonal Christmas sets are special edition sets released annually to celebrate the Christmas holiday. These sets typically feature festive builds such as decorated Christmas trees, Santa Claus figures, reindeer, and holiday-themed scenes. These sets are designed to capture the holiday spirit and are popular for decorating homes during the Christmas season, as well as being cherished additions to LEGO collections.
Christmas currently consists of 114 sets that as of now has run from 1999 to 2025. As of today,
40489 Mr. and Mrs. Claus' Living Room is the most valuable Christmas set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $251.
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Ready for sugar, spice and everything nice this holiday season? Its time to put a playful spin on a Christmas tradition with this LEGO Festive Gingerbread House (40809) building kit for kids aged 10 and up.
Budding elves and bakers will have lots of fun creating the toy gingerbread house, which features colorful decorations and 2 stickers, before exploring the magic inside. The model opens to reveal Santas desk, fireplace and bedroom, plus a Santa minifigure that inspires imaginative role play as kids cook up sweet scenes from the North Pole. Once playtime is over, the Christmas toy can be used as adorable holiday decor or a Christmas table centerpiece to be admired year after year.
A great project for families to enjoy together over the holidays, this LEGO gingerbread house is a thoughtful gift for girls and boys, as well as couples and Christmas lovers of all ages, who will love making sweet memories to treasure forever. Contains 498 pieces.
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