LEGO’s new Harry Potter Mini Hogwarts Castle is only $39

LEGO’s 700-piece Mini Hogwarts Castle includes the Chamber of Secrets, the Mirror of Erised and figures of Harry Potter and Hedwig.(LEGO/Canva)If you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.By Josie Howell | jhowell@al.comLEGO’s Mini Hogwarts Castle recreates the Harry Potter landmark as a compact display, complete with hidden rooms and Harry and Hedwig flying above its towers. The 700-piece set includes several of the school’s best-known locations in a build sized for a desk, bookshelf or nightstand.The 700-piece LEGO Harry Potter set costs $39.99 and is available now directly from LEGO. For comparison, the 2,660-piece Hogwarts Castle and Grounds costs $169.99 and measures 13.5 inches wide, while the 6,020-piece Hogwarts Castleis $469.99 and spans 27 inches across. The new Mini Hogwarts Castle measures 6.5 inches wide, making it preferable for those wanting a smaller project.LEGO Harry Potter Mini Hogwarts CastleLEGO’s 700-piece Mini Hogwarts Castle includes the Chamber of Secrets, the Mirror of Erised and figures of Harry Potter and Hedwig.$39.99 at LEGORELATED: LEGO’s new $800 Star Wars set recreates Darth Vader’s massive shipThe LEGO Harry Potter Mini Hogwarts Castle set is designed for builders ages 10 and older. It measures more than 5.5 inches tall and 5 inches deep. Small trees, gray rockwork and blue pieces representing water surround its tan buildings, while pointed gray roofs give the miniature school its familiar silhouette.The build includes microscale versions of the Great Hall, Main Tower, East Wing and Astronomy Tower. They’re arranged together on a black display base, keeping the school and its surrounding landscape in one compact model.There are also a couple of details tucked beneath the castle. Lifting the East Wing reveals the Chamber of Secrets, while another underground room contains the Mirror of Erised. Those hidden spaces add references to the stories beyond what’s visible in the castle’s exterior.A Harry Potter minifigure and Hedwig owl figure complete the scene. Transparent supports create the appearance of Harry flying over the rooftops on his broomstick, with Hedwig beside him. The figures stand out above the tiny towers as part of the finished display.The set is available directly from LEGO, where orders of $35 or more qualify for free standard shipping.The North Face DotKnit pullovers are on sale for as low as $59 at REIThe North Face’s $110 athletic dress is on sale for $48YETI launches wheeled LoadOut GoBox cases for travel and outdoor gearHOKA’s Bondi 9 running shoes on sale are almost sold outMichael Kors’ $300 Eva mini tote is now on sale for $70Josie Howell is a commerce and news writer for AL.com where she primarily focuses on shopping and streaming content. She began her career in 2019 as an editor for The Chanticleer, Jacksonville State...