LEGO Festive Gingerbread House 40809, 498-Piece Christmas Building Set with Santa Minifigure, Ages 10+

Add a sweet touch to the holiday season with the LEGO Festive Gingerbread House. This 498-piece building set lets kids ages 10 and up create a colorful, brick-built version of a classic Christmas favorite.

Open the house to discover Santa’s desk, fireplace and bedroom, then use the included Santa minifigure to imagine stories from the North Pole. After building and play, display the finished house on a shelf or holiday table as a cheerful seasonal decoration.

Key Features

• Festive Gingerbread Design: Build a colorful Christmas house inspired by the traditional holiday treat.

• Opening House: Open the model to explore its detailed interior.

• Santa’s Cozy Retreat: Discover a desk, fireplace and bedroom inside.

• Santa Minifigure Included: Bring holiday stories to life with imaginative character play.

• Decorative Details: Includes two stickers to complement the festive design.

• Build, Play and Display: Enjoy a creative activity that becomes a reusable Christmas decoration.

• Shared Holiday Activity: Build independently or enjoy the project with friends and family.

• 498-Piece Project: Designed for builders ages 10 and up.

Specifications

• Brand: LEGO

• Set Name: Festive Gingerbread House

• Model Number: 40809

• Piece Count: 498

• Recommended Age: 10 years and up

• Material: Plastic

• Completed Dimensions: Over 5.5" H × 4.5" W × 4.5" D (15 × 12.5 × 11.5 cm)

• Minifigure: Santa

• Batteries: Not required

What’s Included

• LEGO building components for one Festive Gingerbread House

• Santa minifigure

• Interior details including Santa’s desk, fireplace and bedroom

• Two stickers

Ideal For

• Kids and teens ages 10 and up

• Christmas building activities

• Family holiday projects

• Gingerbread-themed seasonal displays

• Holiday table centerpieces

• Christmas and special occasion gifts

Why It Stands Out

This gingerbread-inspired house combines a festive exterior with an accessible interior for storytelling. The Santa minifigure adds play possibilities, while the compact finished model fits easily into a seasonal display.

FAQ

How many pieces are included?
The set contains 498 pieces.

What age is this set recommended for?
It is designed for builders ages 10 and up.

Does the house open?
Yes. It opens to reveal the interior.

What is inside the gingerbread house?
The interior includes Santa’s desk, fireplace and bedroom.

Is a Santa minifigure included?
Yes. One Santa minifigure is included.

Can it be used as a Christmas decoration?
Yes. The completed house can be displayed on a shelf or holiday table.

Is this an edible gingerbread house?
No. It is a LEGO building model made from plastic pieces.

Does it require batteries?
No batteries are required.