LEGO Set 31012 Family House: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	31012
Release year	2013
Piece count	756
Minifigures	2
Theme	Creator
Subtheme	Creator 3-in-1
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 31012, “Family House”, represents a family home within the Creator theme, specifically Creator 3-in-1. Released in 2013, it contains 756 pieces and fits the theme’s line of flexible residential building models.

The subject is a family dwelling that can stand alone or be placed in a LEGO street or neighborhood. It is not presented as a licensed set, and its appeal comes from a familiar residential setting.

The build focuses on the massing of a house, façade treatment, openings, and domestic details, while leaving the story and setting open for the builder.

This set suits builders who collect Creator buildings for display, play, or city layouts. Within the theme, it belongs with other Creator 3-in-1 architecture and home subjects rather than licensed character sets. It can provide a neutral residential anchor in a collection, especially for layouts that need everyday buildings.

Inventory of set 31012

The inventory of set 31012 lists 756 pieces, spare parts excluded: 197 different lots (one shape in one color) for 127 part shapes. The box also contains 24 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 31012

Main color: white, making up 31% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (11%) and dark bluish gray (9.7%).

Color	Parts	Share
White	233	31%
Light Bluish Gray	81	11%
Dark Bluish Gray	73	9.7%
Tan	52	6.9%
Yellow	40	5.3%
Trans-Clear	40	5.3%
Black	39	5.2%
Reddish Brown	37	4.9%
Medium Blue	31	4.1%
Green	27	3.6%
Other colors (17)	103	14%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Bricks	239	32%
Plates	137	18%
Bricks Sloped	84	11%
Tiles	52	6.9%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes	50	6.6%
Windows and Doors	46	6.1%

Most common parts in set 31012

Part	Color	Quantity
Brick 1 x 2 3004	White	41
Brick 1 x 6 3009	White	39
Brick 1 x 3 3622	White	37
Brick 1 x 4 3010	White	20
Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 3 4161	Reddish Brown	18
Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 4 3297	Dark Red	16
Brick 1 x 1 3005	White	15
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b	Dark Bluish Gray	12
Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357	White	11
Plate 1 x 2 3023	Dark Bluish Gray	10

121 of the 127 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts

No part in set 31012 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 31012 from another set

Share of the parts of set 31012 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
910009 Modular LEGO Store	32%	2,124	2022
41101 Heartlake Grand Hotel	30%	1,572	2015
10224 Town Hall	29%	2,772	2012
10264 Corner Garage	29%	2,569	2019
10251 Brick Bank	29%	2,384	2016

No similarly sized set goes above 32%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 31012 within its line

With 756 pieces, set 31012 ranks #83 out of 543 Creator sets in our database, which have an average of 421 parts. Among the 356 sets released in 2013, it ranks #30.

Included minifigures

Dark Blue Torso, Dark Tan Legs, Black HairQuantity : 1
Orange Torso, Dark Blue Legs, Reddish Brown HairQuantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 31012 Family House have?

LEGO set 31012 Family House has 756 pieces. It was released in 2013 as part of the Creator theme.

What year was LEGO set 31012 released?

Set 31012 Family House was released in 2013 and belongs to the Creator theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 31012?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 31012 Family House: 2. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 31012?

The instructions for LEGO set 31012 Family House can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 31012.

What is the main color of LEGO set 31012?

White, with 233 out of 756 pieces, or 31%. Next come light bluish gray (11%) and dark bluish gray (9.7%).

How many different parts does set 31012 contain?

Set 31012 has 197 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 127 part shapes. Most common part: Brick 1 x 2 in white, with 41 copies.

Does LEGO set 31012 contain any exclusive parts?

No: every one of its parts is found in at least one other set.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 31012?

Set 910009 Modular LEGO Store, released in 2022: it supplies 32%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.