
"A compact, affordable accessory pack that delivers rare City parts and useful urban furniture at an unbeatable price point, earning its Recommended tier from both critics and owners who rated value for money among the highest in this batch."
Build My City Accessory Set earns a BrickScore of 73.8 and a Recommended verdict, with reviewers praising it as a welcome revival of the accessory-pack format at an outstanding price for City layout builders. The Brickset review highlighted rare parts like the green apple, trans-clear bottle, and quarter-circle tiles that rarely appear in affordable sets. Eight LEGO.com owner ratings average 4.6 out of 5 with 90% recommending, and the value-for-money signal of 4.56 out of 5 is among the strongest signals in this batch.
Is this a smart buy? BrickPicker's data-grounded investment verdict.
Unlock the Max Profit Opinion: our stance (buy / accumulate / hold / pass), the reasoning, the exact data behind it (eBay + BrickLink comps, CAGR vs MSRP, our retirement model), and whether the reviewer community agrees.
Unlock with Collector or Reseller
"40170 Build My City Accessory Set represents a considerable departure from the standard LEGO CITY range as minifigures are omitted altogether in favour of small models which are intended to furnish an urban environment."
Brickset Reviews"LEGO does not do traffic signal lights very frequently. So, it's always good to get the pieces to do that."
JANG's LEGO Reviews
"40170 Build My City Accessory Set represents a considerable departure from the standard LEGO CITY range as minifigures are omitted altogether in favour of small models which are intended to furnish an urban environment."
"LEGO does not do traffic signal lights very frequently. So, it's always good to get the pieces to do that."
Owners consistently praise this accessory set as excellent value for LEGO City builders, with specialized pieces and easy builds, though some note it lacks entirely unique pieces.
LEGO.com4.6