LEGO Fairy Island 5861-1
LEGO Fairy Island (5861-1) is estimated at about $72 sealed as of Sep 2026 (retail $28). Retired 2004 · 101 pieces · 2003 Belville.
- Set number
- 5861-1
- Theme
- Belville
- Year
- 2003
- Pieces
- 101
- Minifigures
- 2
- RRP
- $28
- Market value
- $72 (Estimate, Sep 2026)
- Used value
- $72
- Released
- 2003
- Retirement
- Retired in 2004
Minifigures in LEGO Fairy Island
Fairy Island value by year
From $54 in 2016 to $72 (Estimate, Sep 2026): +33%. Its highest year was 2026, at $79.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Estimate, Sep 2026 | $72 | −5.1% |
| 2026 (so far) | $79 | +2.9% |
| 2025 | $76 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | $74 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | $71 | +8.6% |
| 2022 | $65 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | $62 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | $62 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | $61 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | $59 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | $57 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | $54 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 1 priced minifigure is worth about $2 together, roughly 3% of the set's value — low for sets with minifigures, so the value is in the sealed set rather than the figures (typically 24%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Fairy Island (5861-1) worth?
LEGO Fairy Island is worth approximately $72 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Fairy Island retired?
Yes — Fairy Island (5861-1) has been retired by LEGO and is no longer in production. Retired sets have fixed supply, which is why their prices are driven purely by the resale market.
Has LEGO Fairy Island gone up in value?
Yes. Fairy Island launched at $28 and now trades around $72, an increase of 158.8%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Fairy Island?
At its $28 retail price across 101 pieces, Fairy Island works out to about $0.277 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Fairy Island a good investment?
Fairy Island currently trades 158.8% above its $28 retail price, and it is retired, so no new supply is entering the market. Past performance is not a prediction — condition, packaging and how long you hold all affect what a set actually sells for. BrickStats reports the numbers rather than giving investment advice.
Why is LEGO Fairy Island so expensive?
Fairy Island was released in 2003 and has since retired. Once LEGO stops producing a set, the only supply is what is already in circulation, so sealed copies in good condition compete for a shrinking pool of stock. That scarcity, not the parts, is what moves the price.