LEGO Architecture 21005 Fallingwater

Specifications
| Set number | 21005 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2009 |
| Piece count | 811 |
| Launch retail price | $99.99 / £74.99 (Brickset) |
| Sale period | February 2010 to June 2015 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Architecture |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 21005 Fallingwater, released in 2009 as part of the Architecture line, has 811 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 60 different lots, across 7 colors.
Inventory of set 21005
The inventory of set 21005 lists 811 pieces, spare parts excluded: 60 different lots (one shape in one color) for 45 part shapes. The box also contains 5 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 21005
Main color: tan, making up 72% of the parts, followed by trans-clear (12%) and dark green (8.5%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tan | 580 | 72% | |
| Trans-Clear | 96 | 12% | |
| Dark Green | 69 | 8.5% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 32 | 3.9% | |
| Reddish Brown | 14 | 1.7% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 14 | 1.7% | |
| Black | 6 | 0.7% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 442 | 55% | |
| Tiles | 150 | 18% | |
| Bricks | 131 | 16% | |
| Panels | 41 | 5.1% | |
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 28 | 3.5% | |
| Bricks Special | 10 | 1.2% |
Most common parts in set 21005
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Tan | 90 |
| Plate 1 x 3 3623 | Tan | 73 |
| Plate 1 x 4 3710 | Tan | 57 |
| Tile 1 x 2 with Groove 3069b | Tan | 54 |
| Tile 1 x 2 with Groove 3069b | Trans-Clear | 52 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Trans-Clear | 44 |
| Plate 1 x 6 3666 | Dark Green | 38 |
| Brick 1 x 1 3005 | Dark Green | 31 |
| Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Square Corners] 4865a | Tan | 23 |
| Brick 1 x 8 3008 | Tan | 21 |
44 of the 45 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setobrick, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts
Exclusive parts in set 21005
One part shape in set 21005 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Tile 1 x 8 with 'Fallingwater' Print 4162pr0003 | Tan |
Rebuilding set 21005 from another set
Share of the parts of set 21005 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75290 Mos Eisley Cantina | 48% | 3,187 | 2020 |
| 10278 Police Station | 35% | 2,923 | 2021 |
| 76419 Hogwarts Castle and Grounds | 33% | 2,660 | 2023 |
| 910034 Brick Cross | 33% | 3,050 | 2024 |
| 21042 Statue of Liberty | 32% | 1,685 | 2018 |
No similarly sized set goes above 48%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 21005 within its line
With 811 pieces, set 21005 ranks #19 out of 64 Architecture sets in our database, which have an average of 846 parts. Among the 254 sets released in 2009, it ranks #22.
The set in 3D
Spin the official model of the set, brick by brick.
Load the 3D model3D model: Orion Pobursky, LDraw.org Official Model Repository (CCAL 2.0 licence)
Frequently asked questions
How much was LEGO 21005 at launch?
The launch retail price of 21005 Fallingwater was $99.99 / £74.99 (source: Brickset). It was on sale from February 2010 to June 2015.
How many pieces does LEGO set 21005 Fallingwater have?
LEGO set 21005 Fallingwater has 811 pieces. It was released in 2009 as part of the Architecture theme.
What year was LEGO set 21005 released?
Set 21005 Fallingwater was released in 2009 and belongs to the Architecture theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 21005?
LEGO set 21005 Fallingwater does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 21005?
The instructions for LEGO set 21005 Fallingwater can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 21005.
What is the main color of LEGO set 21005?
Tan, with 580 out of 811 pieces, or 72%. Next come trans-clear (12%) and dark green (8.5%).
How many different parts does set 21005 contain?
Set 21005 has 60 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 45 part shapes. Most common part: Plate 1 x 2 in tan, with 90 copies.
Does LEGO set 21005 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Tile 1 x 8 with 'Fallingwater' Print.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 21005?
Set 75290 Mos Eisley Cantina, released in 2020: it supplies 48%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
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