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Heartlake City Shopping Mall — LEGO set 42719

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Friends · SET 42719

Heartlake City Shopping Mall

Two shopping floors and a lift become an everyday setting for Heartlake City. The build alternates interiors and window displays: many little activities rather than one large repeated structure.

Pre-order · Announced release:

Pieces
843
Release year
2027
Theme
Friends
Set number
42719
LEGO recommended age
7+
LEGO retail price · Italy
99.99 €

Available to pre-order on LEGO Italy when checked on 28 October 2026. Availability can change. Check the store for the latest information.

Retail price reported by the LEGO source for the stated market. Check the store for current price and availability; this does not establish the launch price. LEGO ↗ · Reference checked on 28 October 2026

Instructions were not yet available when checked: we do not show an unverified download link.

Official English name verified at: LEGO English catalogue ↗ · Checked on 28 October 2026.

TIME TO BUILD

How long does it take to build Heartlake City Shopping Mall?

Active building time · one person

A starting point for planning your build. Times for each experience level are editorial estimates, not measurements submitted by HowLongToBuild users.

Model-based editorial estimate

Beginner

≈ 4 hSuggested range2 h 36 min – 6 h 12 min

Intermediate

≈ 2 h 45 minSuggested range1 h 47 min – 4 h 16 min

Experienced

≈ 1 h 45 minSuggested range1 h 8 min – 2 h 43 min

Based on one person building the set for the first time, following the original instructions and using numbered bags where supplied. Includes normal piece-finding and minor adjustments; excludes long breaks, filming, dismantling and modifications. Sources may use different methods. This range is neither a statistical interval nor a limit: your build may take less or more time.

How we estimate times · sources and method

Multiple interiors, a lift and decorations; estimated before release, allowing for accessories and stickers.

Sources do not always specify the builder’s experience. The three experience bands are our editorial assessment, based on the complexity of the set and individual accounts where available.

Checked: 28 October 2026 · Method v1.0 · Limited reports; not a statistical average.

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BEYOND THE BRICKS

Did you know?

The model, the history, the ideas

Inside the set

01

Four shops, two floors

The lift connects shops, a hair salon and a café. Irene, Nova, Liann and Leo bring the visit to life.

LEGO source
02

Customisable displays

Ten charms, accessories and stickers let builders change the characters’ looks and decorate the shopping spaces.

LEGO source

Beyond the set

The stories, places and inventions behind your build.

03

A spectacular demonstration

In 1854, Elisha Otis had his platform’s rope cut; the safety brake stopped its descent in front of an audience.

Otis · elevator history
04

The lift enters the department store

In 1857, Otis installed its first passenger elevator in New York’s E.V. Haughwout commercial building, making upper floors part of the shopping experience.

Otis · official timeline

Written by HowLongToBuild · Sources are linked with each story · Checked on 28 October 2026. Historical facts and story details refer to the context described.

BEYOND THE BRICKS

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THE COMMUNITY’S EXPERIENCE

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Three separate scores from 1 to 10. For difficulty, 1 means very easy and 10 means very difficult.

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SET THE MOOD

A soundtrack for your build

· Selected for the subject and atmosphere

Voice and piano suggest a lived-in venue with a story behind every table. A choice for interiors and social scenes when you prefer singing to instrumental jazz.

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