Benson Real Estate

Benson Real Estate

Welcome to Benson, North Carolina—a charming small town that perfectly blends Southern hospitality with modern conveniences. Nestled in Johnston County, Benson is a hidden gem that offers a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

With a population of just over 3,500 residents, Benson boasts a tight-knit community where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive. The town is rich in history, evident in its beautifully preserved downtown area, which features quaint shops, delightful eateries, and historic landmarks that tell the story of its past. Don’t miss the annual Benson Mule Days Festival, a beloved tradition that celebrates the town’s agricultural roots with parades, live music, and family-friendly activities.

Benson's location is another one of its many advantages. Situated just a short drive from the vibrant city of Raleigh, residents can enjoy the tranquility of small-town living while still having easy access to urban amenities. The nearby parks and recreational areas offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, with hiking trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas that invite you to explore the natural beauty of North Carolina.

Education is a priority in Benson, with well-rated schools that provide a nurturing environment for children. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful place to retire or a community to raise your family, Benson offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and community spirit. Come and discover why so many are proud to call Benson home!

Newest Listings in Benson

$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191669 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
6.57 acres. No HOA. Everything you want, right at home. Set among mature pines with no close neighbors in sight, this 2022-built Benson home offers 2,540 square feet of single-level living, surrounded by the privacy and space that make this property truly special. The backyard has everything needed to enjoy the outdoors, including a screened-in porch and fenced yard. Beyond that, this property delivers an exceptional outdoor lifestyle with a heated fiberglass saltwater pool, poured-concrete patio, and lighted pickleball court, all set against an ideal combination of open and wooded land. A separate 10x20 finished office shed with HVAC sits just off the pool, ready for a home office, studio, or guest retreat. Inside, the home is designed for comfortable, functional living, with an open-concept kitchen and living area complemented by a den, dedicated office, mudroom with convenient storage, large laundry room with a utility sink, and pantry. The primary suite is separated from the secondary bedrooms for added privacy, while LVP flooring and interior wooden shutters run through the primary living spaces, with comfortable carpet in the secondary bedrooms. A whole-house water treatment system and propane generator add everyday convenience and peace of mind. With a long private driveway, attached 2-car garage, substantial acreage, and exceptional outdoor amenities, the property provides the space and flexibility to enjoy more of life without leaving home. Located just a short distance from Highway 50 with convenient access to I-40, the property offers a rare combination of seclusion and connectivity, with Benson and the greater Johnston County area close by.

1336 Zacks Mill Rd, Benson
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10191565 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to 133 Wilmack Drive! Nestled on a spacious .89-acre lot in the desirable Creekstone community, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers comfortable one-level living with a functional split-bedroom floor plan. Recent updates include new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and fresh interior paint, creating a bright, modern, move-in-ready feel. Step inside to a bright and inviting family room featuring cathedral ceilings and a cozy gas-log fireplace. The open layout flows into the dining area and kitchen, creating a great space for everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite features a walk-in closet, double vanity and relaxing garden tub, while two additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for family, guests or a home office. Outside, enjoy the generous backyard from the rear deck with plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, pets, gardening and more. A storage building provides additional space for lawn equipment and outdoor gear. Enjoy the tranquility of a welcoming neighborhood setting without sacrificing convenience, with easy access to Benson, McGee Crossroads, Garner, Raleigh, shopping, dining, schools, I-40, and I-95. Combining a sought-after location, functional floor plan, fantastic outdoor space, and move-in-ready appeal, this home delivers the lifestyle today's buyers are searching for—an opportunity you won't want to miss!

133 Wilmack Dr, Benson
$530,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ LP769003 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the peaceful country living in the desirable Lowery Meadows Community! This beautifully crafted 4 bedroom ,4 Bath home offers over 3200 sq feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a spacious .61 of an acre lot. The open concept floor plan showcases a gourmet kitchen featuring shaker cabinetry,Smart wall Oven, Large walk in pantry and a oversized Island that flows seamlessly into the breakfast nook and inviting family room with a cozy fireplace. A formal Dining room provides the perfect setting for entertaining ,while a first floor flex room with an adjacent full bath offers excellent space for guests , a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs the luxurious owners suite features elegant tray ceilings, private sitting area and spa like bath with dual vanities, two walk in closets, and a private balcony for enjoying beautiful mornings. Additional highlights include a spacious bonus room , screen porch , fenced in back yard, 3 car side entry garage, EV charger, and fully paid off solar panels for exceptional energy efficiency .Located minutes from I -40 ,shopping and Dining .Modern Conveniences with the tranquility of country living

69 Red Rock Cir, Benson
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10191129 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Location, space, and privacy—this one has it all! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a spacious lot with plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors. Relax by the pond, unwind beneath the shade of mature trees, or simply enjoy the peaceful setting and extra breathing room this property provides. Best of all, you can enjoy the privacy of a large lot without giving up convenience! Located half a mile from I-40, this prime location offers quick and easy access to Raleigh, Fayetteville, and surrounding areas. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy a little more space while staying connected to everything you need!

3320 Nc 242nd Hwy, Benson
$318,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10190681 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming ranch on .6 acres with no HOA and detached garage! Features a split bedroom floor plan with tons of natural light. Stunning kitchen includes quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless appliances and island. Wide plank hardwood like flooring throughout main living areas. Showstopping primary suite with double vanity, stand up shower and a garden tub big enough to disappear in. Minutes from McGee Crossing, I-40 and 40/42. Your future address awaits.

6300 Benson Hardee Rd, Benson
$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10190376 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family residence located in the desirable Beaver Falls subdivision in Benson, NC. Situated on a generous half acre lot, this home offers plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment and potential expansion. The thoughtfully designed layout provides comfortable living quarters with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms to accommodate various household needs. This property presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a well-established residence in the Beaver Falls community.

79 Beaver Tavern Dr, Benson
$339,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10190202 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome Home! Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Benson, situated on a spacious 1.17-acre lot in a great neighborhood! Step inside and you'll immediately notice the custom trim work and thoughtful details throughout. The inviting living room features gas logs, creating a warm and comfortable space to relax or entertain. The spacious floor plan offers plenty of room for everyday living. Upstairs features approximately 700 additional square feet upstairs that could be finished, offering excellent potential for a bonus room, home office, game room, additional bedrooms, or extra living space. Relax on the screened-in back porch overlooking the swimming pool and spacious yard. Sitting on 1.17 acres, there's plenty of room to enjoy outdoor living, entertaining, and recreation. Offers an incredible combination of comfort, character, space, and future potential!

25 Rocky Creek Ln, Benson
$284,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10190066 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Welcome home to your private 1-acre retreat in the highly sought-after Willow Lake community! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home offers 1,238 square feet of peaceful country living with incredible convenience. Step inside to a welcoming layout featuring a cozy gas log fireplace, a beautifully appointed kitchen with a center island, and a separate dining room perfect for entertaining. The primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and a walk-in shower for easy, single-level living. Outside, the covered rear deck overlooks your sprawling, landscaped 1-acre lot—complete with an oversized outbuilding featuring a lean-to the size of a one-car garage, offering incredible space for storage or a workshop. Even better, the property boasts two private docks, providing effortless access to the community pond for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water! Enjoy the freedom of a private well and septic system, plus the added peace of mind of a newer AC unit replaced in 2023. Zoned for top-rated Johnston County schools, including McGee's Crossroads Elementary, McGee's Crossroads Middle, and West Johnston High. With easy access to I-40 and Highway 210, commuting is a breeze. Schedule your private showing today!

205 William Dr, Benson
$520,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10189955 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New construction home ready for your finishing touches! Home is framed and ready for the buyer to make their own selections. Almost 1.5 acres with NO HOA! Tons of street for privacy and set far off the road. Plus a huge 24x36 shop in the backyard with a porch! Inside is a master down plan with two additional bathrooms upstairs, each with their own private bath! Open concept between the living room, kitchen, and breakfast area. Plus an office downstairs, great for remote work. Besides the two bedrooms upstairs theres a rec room with an optional 4th bedroom the builder is willing to create. The builder has gone to great lengths to make a truly incredible home thats energy efficient and utilizes all the square footage in a smart way. Plus you get to pick all the final selections including the kitchen cabinets/counters, bathroom finishes, all flooring throughout.

160 Helms-Dogwood Rd, Benson
$435,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10189832 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Quality Craftsmanship, Elevated Finishes, and Thoughtful Details Make This 3BR/2.5BA SHOW-STOPPER Stand Out, Offering Approx. 2,136 SQ. FT., a BONUS ROOM, and a Spacious .81 ACRE LOT w/ a WOODED BUFFER in the Beautiful Tarheel Landing Community! Charming Curb Appeal Welcomes You To The Rocking Chair Front Porch, While The 2-Car Garage w/ Stone Surround Adds An Extra Touch Of Character*Step Inside To The Inviting Entryway Where Plentiful Trim Work Adds Detail Throughout*The Separate Dining Room Offers an Elegant Setting For Everyday Meals and Special Occasions w/ a Coffered Ceiling and Detailed Trim Work*The Inviting Living Room Boasts Cathedral Ceilings, a Gas Log Fireplace, Beautiful Windows, and Plenty of Natural Light*The Sunny Breakfast Area Adds a Bright Spot For Casual Meals, While The Stunning Kitchen Features Soft Close Cabinets, Under Cabinet Lighting, Tile Backsplash, Granite Countertops, Breakfast Bar, and a Pantry w/ Wood Shelves*The Refrigerator Conveys Making Move-In Day Easier*The Large Laundry Room Adds Exceptional Everyday Functionality w/ Abundant Cabinetry, a Storage Closet, and Tile Flooring*Retreat To The Spacious Owner's Suite Featuring a Cathedral Ceiling, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet w/ Wood Shelves, and a SPA-Like Bath w/ a Large Tile Surround Shower, Garden Tub, Dual Vanities, and Linen Closet*Upstairs, The BONUS Room Offers Flexible Space for a Home Office, Media Room, or Playroom, PLUS Walk-In Storage for Added Convenience*Outside, The SCREENED PORCH Creates a Wonderful Place To Relax and Unwind*Convenient to Raleigh, Shopping, Dining, and MORE*Designed To Impress, Made To Feel Like Home!

68 S Harper Faith Way, Benson
$224,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10189782 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Move-in ready in the heart of Benson! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers a bright, welcoming interior with LVP flooring throughout and inviting layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and modern finishes. Washer and dryer convey for added convenience. The updated bathroom features a granite-topped vanity, marble-look flooring and a walk-in shower with sliding glass doors. Enjoy added peace of mind with recent crawl-space improvements, including a new vapor barrier, new insulation and added floor supports. Outside, enjoy the spacious covered front porch, concrete driveway, mature trees and a nice-sized yard with plenty of space to relax, play or entertain. Conveniently located near downtown Benson with easy access to I-95 and I-40, shopping, dining and everyday conveniences. Seller is offering up to $3,000 toward buyer closing costs with an acceptable offer. Updated, move-in ready and priced to sell—schedule your showing today! 3 bedrooms / 1 bathroom Updated, move-in-ready ranch LVP flooring throughout Updated kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash & stainless steel appliances Updated bathroom with granite-topped vanity, marble-look flooring & walk-in shower with sliding glass doors Washer & dryer convey Spacious covered front porch Concrete driveway Nice-sized yard with mature trees Crawl space improvements completed: new vapor barrier, new insulation & added floor supports Convenient to downtown Benson, I-95 & I-40 Seller offering up to $3,000 toward buyer closing costs with acceptable offer

204 E Branch St, Benson
$284,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10189529 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
*Seller offering the buyer $1,500 in concessions toward closing costs!* Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home offers comfortable living on a generous 0.72-acre lot. The large front yard provides plenty of outdoor space, while the private back deck creates an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room and generously sized bedrooms that offer comfort and flexibility. Major updates include a roof installed in 2023 and a water heater replaced in 2024, providing added peace of mind. Conveniently located near I-40, with no HOA, and within walking distance of Smith's Nursery, this home offers a great combination of privacy, space, and easy access to everyday conveniences.

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