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Basic Building Set

725-1·LEGO·1990·2 minifigs·132 parts

Used Avg

$153.22

New Avg

$204.84

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About Basic Building Set

Basic Building Set (725-1) is a LEGO LEGO set released in 1990, currently averaging $153.22 used on BrickLink. It comes with 2 minifigures worth a combined $5.14. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 132 pieces.

Part-out value

The minifigures make up only 3% of this set's value ($5.14 out of $153.22). The bulk of the value is in the parts or the set being complete. Sell it as a complete set if possible.

Seller notes

This is a vintage set (1990). Condition of the box and instructions significantly affects value. A complete set with original box and instructions can sell for well above the average.

Minifigures in Basic Building Set (2)

Necklace Red - White Legs, Black Female Hair

ncklc006$3.70

Suit with 3 Buttons Black - Black Legs, Brown Male Hair

trn251$1.44

Parts (132)

Support 2 x 2 x 7 Lamp Post, 6 Base Flutes

×2

Minifigure, Utensil Goblet

×2

Panel 3 x 3 x 6 Corner Wall

×8

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

×6

Horse Hitching / Harness Traces

Tile 1 x 4

×4

Wedge, Plate 3 x 3 Cut Corner

×4

Brick 1 x 1 x 5 - Hollow Stud

×2

Brick 1 x 2 x 5

×2

Brick, Modified Facet 3 x 3

×8

Window 1 x 4 x 5 with Solid Studs

×2

Glass for Window 1 x 4 x 5

×2

Plant, Tree Palm Leaf Large 10 x 5

×4

Pane for Window 1 x 2 x 3 Lattice

×4

Plant, Tree Palm Trunk - Short Connector, no Axle Hole

×8

Bird, Parrot with Small Beak with Green and Yellow Feathers, White Face and Yellow Beak Pattern

Plant, Tree Palm Base

Bar 1.2L with Top Stud and 4 Bar Arms Up (Palm Tree Top)

Panel 3 x 4 x 6 Curved Top

×2

Brick 2 x 4

×2

Brick 2 x 4

Brick 2 x 3

×2

Brick 2 x 2

×6

Brick 2 x 2

Brick 2 x 2 without Inside Supports

×2

Brick 1 x 2

×22

Brick 1 x 2

×2

Brick 1 x 2

×2

Brick 1 x 2

×2

Brick 1 x 2

×2

Brick 1 x 1

×24

Brick 1 x 1

×2

Brick 1 x 1

×2

Brick 1 x 8

×4

Brick 1 x 6

×10

Brick 1 x 4

×16

Plate 2 x 4

×2

Plate 2 x 4

×2

Plate 2 x 4

×2

Plate 2 x 3

×2

Plate 2 x 2

×2

Plate 2 x 2

×2

Plate 1 x 2

×2

Plate 1 x 2

×2

Plate 4 x 12

×2

Plate 4 x 10

Plate 4 x 4

×2

Plate 4 x 6

Plate 2 x 8

×2

Slope 45 2 x 4

×8

Slope 45 2 x 2

×4

Slope 45 2 x 2

×8

Slope 45 2 x 1

×2

Slope 45 2 x 1

×6

Slope 45 2 x 1 with White Rotary Phone Dial and Buttons Pattern

Slope 45 2 x 4 Double

×2

Slope 45 2 x 3 Double

×2

Slope 45 2 x 2 Double

×2

Slope 45 2 x 2 Double Convex Corner

×8

Slope 45 2 x 1 Triple with Inside Bar

×2

Brick, Round 1 x 1

×2

Brick, Round 1 x 1

×4

Brick, Round 1 x 1

×2

Tile 2 x 2

×2

Tile 1 x 2

×4

Tile 1 x 2

×2

Fence 1 x 4 x 2 Lattice

×2

Slope 33 3 x 4

×4

Slope 33 3 x 2

×4

Arch 1 x 6 x 2 - Thick Top with Reinforced Underside

×2

Brick, Modified 1 x 1 x 2 with Shutter Holder

×2

Brick 1 x 3

×18

Plate 1 x 3

×4

Plate 1 x 3

×2

Minifigure, Head (Plain)

×2

Fence 1 x 4 x 1 Lattice

×6

Door 1 x 4 x 6

×2

Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin

×4

Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin

×4

Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1

×4

Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1

×4

Plate 1 x 6

×2

Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 Double Convex

×8

Turntable 2 x 2 Plate with Light Gray Top (3680 / 3679)

×2

Plate 1 x 4

×2

Plant Flower Stem with Stud and 3 Stems

×4

Plant Flower Small, 4 on Sprue

×2

Plant Flower Small, 4 on Sprue

Vehicle, Mudguard 2 x 4 with Arch Studded

×2

Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)

×2

Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)

×2

Plate 2 x 6

×2

Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right

Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left

Windscreen 2 x 4 x 2

Hinge Brick 1 x 4 Swivel Top

×2

Hinge Brick 1 x 4 Swivel Base

×2

Plate 2 x 10

×2

Minifigure, Utensil Push Broom

Window 1 x 4 x 3

×2

Glass for Window 1 x 4 x 3

×2

Shutter for Window 1 x 2 x 3

×4

Baseplate 16 x 16

×2

Brick, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole

×2

Cone 2 x 2 x 2 - Open Stud

Antenna 4H - Round Top

×2

Dish 4 x 4 Inverted (Radar) with Solid Stud with Thick Red and Thin Blue Radiating Stripes Pattern

Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole

×2

Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole

Plate, Round 1 x 1, 2 on Sprue

Minifigure, Utensil Seat / Chair 2 x 2

×4

Bar 1 x 4 x 2 with Open Studs

Tile 1 x 8

×2

Window 4 x 4 x 3 Roof

×2

Glass for Window 4 x 4 x 3 Roof

×2

Horse Saddle with Clip

Horse with Black Eyes Circled with White, Brown Bridle Pattern

Flag 4 x 1 Wave Left

Minifigure, Utensil Frying Pan

Minifigure, Utensil Saucepan

Container, Cupboard 2 x 3 x 2 - Solid Studs

×2

Container, Cupboard 2 x 3 x 2 Door

Container, Cupboard 2 x 3 Drawer

×2

Cone 1 x 1

×2

Plate, Modified 2 x 2 with Wheels Holder

×2

Wheel 8mm D. x 6mm with Black Tire 15mm D. x 6mm Offset Tread Small (4624 / 3641)

×4

Dish 2 x 2 Inverted (Radar)

×2

Tap 1 x 2 Base with Light Gray Spout (69 / 70)

Window 1 x 2 x 2 with Fixed Trans-Clear Glass

×4

Door 1 x 4 x 5 Right with 6 Panes with Fixed Trans-Clear Glass

×2

Common questions about Basic Building Set

How much is LEGO Basic Building Set (725-1) worth?

Basic Building Set sells for an average of $153.22 used and $204.84 new/sealed on BrickLink based on 6 months of completed sales. As a retired set, prices tend to hold steady or appreciate over time, especially for complete sets with original packaging. Actual prices vary with completeness — missing minifigures or key parts will lower the value.

What minifigures come in LEGO set 725-1?

This set includes 2 minifigures: Necklace Red - White Legs, Black Female Hair ($3.70), Suit with 3 Buttons Black - Black Legs, Brown Male Hair ($1.44). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $5.14. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO Basic Building Set?

The minifigures make up about 3% of the set value ($5.14 out of $153.22). Most of the value is in the complete set package, so selling it whole is likely the better move unless you have buyers lined up for specific figures.

Is LEGO Basic Building Set (725-1) retired?

Yes, Basic Building Set was released in 1990 and has been retired from retail for several years. Retired LEGO sets are only available on the secondary market through BrickLink, eBay, or other resale platforms. At its current price point, it has appreciated since retirement.

How do I check if my Basic Building Set set is complete?

Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 2 minifigures. For the minifigures specifically, you can use the brick'em scanner to identify each figure from a photo and confirm it matches what should be in this set. Missing pieces can be individually sourced on BrickLink.

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