The Lego set Houses of the World 2 with the set number 40590 is part of the LEGO Promotional theme and is recommended for ages 12+. It was released in April 2023. The model has 270 pieces, and we estimate it takes around < 1 hour to build. It was designed by Leonard Bahro.155 Brickfact users have this set in their collection.
The set weighs about 0.280 kg. The box measures 10.3 x 5.6 x 1.9 in (26.2 x 14.1 x 4.8 cm).
The Part-Out-Value (POV) is the sum of the average prices paid on bricklink.com for all parts of this set. It is about £22.22.

Lego 40590 product data

Set Information

Set ID
40590
Pieces
270
Designer
Leonard Bahro
Building Time
< 1 hour
Age Range
12+

Availability

Release
04/2023
Retiring Status
Retired (12/2023)

Price Information

Part Out Value
£22.22
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Packaging

Weight
0.280 kg
Packaging dimensions
10.3 x 5.6 x 1.9 in

Popularity with Brickfact users

users have this set
155
buyers in the last 12 months
11

155 Brickfact users have Houses of the World 2 in their collection. 11 users bought it in the last 12 months.

Based on anonymized Brickfact user collections; shown only for sets with at least 10 users. As of 23 October 2026.

Lego 40590 price trend

Average sale price on secondary marketplaces – not the new price at retailers.

Current market value
£20.85
Range
£19.22 – £21.29
Average
£20.50

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Official Set Description for LEGO 40590 Houses of the World 2

Welcome home! Here’s the second addition to the LEGO® Houses of the World collection – a beautiful North African house (40590). Build the architectural details and admire the traditional, colorful, North African interior decor. The modular design makes it easy to combine this house with others from the collection (40583, 40594 and 40599) – each available separately.
  • Celebrate world architecture – Build the second home (40590) in a collection of LEGO® houses from around the globe with this North African-themed building kit
  • A gift for travel and architecture fans – This set can be given as a gift for anyone interested in different cultures
  • Dimensions – This model measures over 4 in. (11 cm) high, 4 in. (11 cm) wide and 3 in. (9 cm) deep

Building Instruction for LEGO 40590 Houses of the World 2

LEGO 40590 Frequently Asked Questions

Is LEGO 40590 still available?
LEGO has retired 40590 Houses of the World 2, and no retailer in our price comparison currently sells it new. Its market value on secondary marketplaces is £20.85.
What is the name of the second addition to the LEGO Houses of the World collection?
The second addition to the LEGO Houses of the World collection is called the North African house (40590).
Can the North African house be combined with other sets from the collection?
Yes, the North African house (40590) can be easily combined with other sets from the LEGO Houses of the World collection, including 40583, 40594, and 40599.
Who would enjoy receiving this set as a gift?
This LEGO set would make a perfect gift for travel enthusiasts and architecture fans who are interested in exploring different cultures.
What are the dimensions of the North African house model?
The North African house model measures over 4 inches (11 cm) in height, 4 inches (11 cm) in width, and 3 inches (9 cm) in depth.

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