LEGO Newsroom Van 41749-1
LEGO Newsroom Van (41749-1) is worth about $21 on the secondary market today, against a $30 retail price. It has 446 pieces, belongs to the Friends theme and was released in 2023. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
A creative gift that inspires kids to explore how the news is reported.
- Set number
- 41749-1
- Theme
- Friends
- Subtheme
- Traffic
- Year
- 2023
- Pieces
- 446
- Minifigures
- 3
- RRP
- $30
- Market value
- $21
- Used value
- $13
- Released
- 2023
- Retirement
- Retired in 2024
Minifigures in LEGO Newsroom Van
What you are paying for
Its 3 priced minifigures are worth about $4 together, roughly 18% of the set's value — about typical for Friends sets (typically 16%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Newsroom Van (41749-1) worth?
LEGO Newsroom Van is worth approximately $21 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Newsroom Van retired?
Yes — Newsroom Van (41749-1) 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 Newsroom Van gone up in value?
Not currently. Newsroom Van launched at $30 and trades around $21 today, 30.3% below its retail price. The price history chart shows the full trend.
What is the price per piece for Newsroom Van?
At its $30 retail price across 446 pieces, Newsroom Van works out to about $0.067 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Newsroom Van a good investment?
Newsroom Van currently trades 30.3% below its $30 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 Newsroom Van so expensive?
Newsroom Van was released in 2023 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.