Not In A Subdivision Homes with Johnston - Benson Middle Middle School

Not In A Subdivision Homes with Johnston - Benson Middle Middle School

Welcome to the charming town of Benson, North Carolina, where you can embrace the tranquility of suburban living without the constraints of a subdivision. Nestled in Johnston County, this area offers a unique opportunity to enjoy spacious lots and a sense of freedom that comes with not being bound by the rules of a typical neighborhood association.

Benson is known for its friendly community atmosphere, rich history, and vibrant local culture. With its picturesque landscapes and welcoming residents, it’s the perfect place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The homes in this area reflect the charm of traditional Southern architecture, offering a variety of styles and sizes to suit any lifestyle.

One of the highlights of living in Benson is the proximity to Johnston-Benson Middle School, making it an ideal location for families with children. The school is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and provides a nurturing environment where students can thrive. Parents can take comfort in knowing their children have access to quality education just a short distance from home.

In addition to its educational offerings, Benson boasts a variety of parks, recreational activities, and local shops that contribute to a vibrant community life. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll through the town or engaging in community events, you’ll quickly feel at home in this delightful area.

So, if you’re seeking a place that combines the freedom of country living with the charm of a close-knit community, consider making Benson your new home. Discover the beauty and potential of this hidden gem in North Carolina today!

Newest Not In A Subdivision Homes with Johnston - Benson Middle Middle School

$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
$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
$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
$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
$3,900,000
2 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10189232 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A Rare Legacy Estate Offering Extraordinary Beauty and Opportunity: Encompassing approximately 40 picturesque acres centered around a stunning private pond, this distinctive estate brings together natural beauty, meaningful improvements, privacy, and exceptional versatility. The pond serves as a captivating focal point, reflecting the western evening sky and creating a memorable backdrop across the landscape. Currently home to an established wedding and event venue, the estate has been thoughtfully developed for celebrations and gatherings while retaining the character, acreage, and versatility to inspire an entirely different vision for its next chapter. Whether envisioned as a private family compound, equestrian estate, boutique hospitality destination, luxury event venue, therapeutic riding center, agricultural retreat, or income-producing investment, the setting lends itself to a remarkable range of possibilities, subject to buyer verification and applicable approvals. At the heart of the estate stand two impressive heated and cooled custom timber-frame barns, designed by Sand Creek Post & Beam. Distinctive post-and-beam construction, substantial exposed timbers, and enduring craftsmanship give each structure an architectural presence far beyond that of a traditional agricultural barn. Each features a loft with kitchenette, full bathroom, and closet space, while abundant windows frame sweeping views of the fields and pond. On the main level, each barn also offers multi-stall restroom facilities with accessible accommodations, thoughtfully designed to support larger gatherings and hospitality use. The primary barn is distinguished by a full kitchen equipped with range, sink, refrigerator, and ice machine, while the companion barn offers an additional kitchenette with sink and refrigerator. Together, these beautifully crafted structures and the extensive improvements already in place provide exceptional flexibility for continued use or future adaptation. Beyond the barns, open fields, a hay field still harvested today, developed grounds, and the pond come together to create a distinctive landscape with an enduring connection to the land. Its peaceful country setting belies its accessibility, with I-40 and I-95 providing connections to Raleigh, the Research Triangle, Fayetteville, and beyond, as well as an easy route toward North Carolina's coast. Estates combining this scale, architectural character, craftsmanship, natural setting, and versatility are increasingly rare. Whether preserving what has been so carefully created or reimagining the property for generations to come, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to steward an extraordinary North Carolina legacy. Please note: Select images have been digitally enhanced, virtually staged, and/or created using AI to illustrate potential uses or design concepts. Such images are conceptual representations only and may not reflect the property's current condition or existing improvements.

2725 Benson Hardee Rd, Benson
$205,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ LP768416 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Completely renovated and move-in ready! This charming two-bedroom, one-bath home features fresh paint throughout, no carpet, and beautifully updated living spaces. Enjoy the convenience of outdoor storage and the peace of mind of a brand-new roof. For added assurance, the seller is providing an American Home Shield Home Warranty. With updates throughout and nothing left to do but move in, this home is a must-see. Schedule your showing today!Cinematic Video:https://player.vimeo.com/video/1221871527?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479

219 W Brocklyn St, Benson
$120,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10188673 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to an opportunity to make a home your own in the Benson area! Situated on almost an acre of unrestricted land, this property offers plenty of outdoor space and the charm of country living while keeping you within easy reach of Benson and surrounding communities. The home is ready for a new owner with the vision to bring fresh life to the property. Whether you are looking for a place to personalize, an investment opportunity, or a property with room to renovate and add value, this home offers a great starting point. Outside, the spacious lot provides room to enjoy the outdoors, garden, entertain, or simply appreciate having more space between you and your neighbors. Mature landscaping and an established yard add to the property's character. Bring your ideas and see the possibilities this Benson-area property has to offer. With almost an acre and plenty of potential, this is your opportunity to create a home that fits your style and vision. Home being sold "As Is". Seller to make no repairs. Home has some flooring issues. Note that there is only window units for cooling, and gas line available for propane heater but no heater in the home. As Is Sale / Cash Only

2164 Benson Hardee Rd, Benson
$800,000
10188171 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover exceptional possibilities with this 12.29 acre farm offering a rare combination of residential, land, and development opportunities. Conveniently located near Benson and Dunn, with quick access to I-95 and I-40, this versatile property provides the perfect balance of peaceful country living and convenient commuting. The property features two homes, along with a combination of cleared and wooded acreage. The wooded portion provides potential opportunities for the development of additional homes, subject to applicable zoning, septic, and county requirements. Only a small portion of the property is located within the floodplain, leaving the majority of the acreage available for a variety of uses. Whether you're looking for a private country estate, multi-generational living, income-producing investment, or future residential development, this acreage offers outstanding flexibility. Residential homes and land are being sold "As Is". With its convenient location, two homes, combination of cleared and wooded land, and development potential, this is a unique opportunity to own acreage in a highly desirable area of North Carolina. The home at 1701 Holly Grove Rd offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The home at 1691 Holly Grove Rd features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Land and Homes can be sold seperately. Barns, grain silo and cattle are currenlty located on property.

123 Holly Grove Rd, Benson
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10188105 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is your chance to own a piece of history, completely reimagined for today! Built in 1930 and completely renovated down to the stud frame! This charming Benson home offers the character and location of a historic property with the peace of mind of an essentially brand-new home. Originally a modest 2-bedroom, 1-bath, single-story residence, this home has been completely rebuilt with only the original frame remaining. This amazing transformation resulted in a very spacious 3 bed, 4 bath, 1 1/2 story residence that beautifully blends timeless charm with modern living. From the street, the home may appear modest. But step inside and prepare to be amazed! This thoughtfully redesigned interior offers ~ 2,006 square feet, with generous living areas and a floor plan that provides far more room and functionality than its exterior suggests. And virtually everything is NEW! This renovation includes a new roof, new windows, new HVAC system, new flooring, fresh paint, new cabinetry, granite countertops, all new fixtures, along with countless other improvements throughout the home. Even one of the biggest concerns with older homes has been addressed: the floor and foundation structure has been rebuilt and re-supported to modern construction standards, providing a solid foundation for decades to come. Located just minutes from downtown Benson, you'll enjoy the charm of a historic North Carolina town with locally owned restaurants, shops, community events and small-town character right outside your door. Historic charm on the outside, modern construction and style on the inside, and a surprisingly spacious home waiting to be discovered. Come see this transformation for yourself—you may be amazed at what is behind the front door!

305 E Harnett St, Benson
$409,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10187018 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
WELCOME HOME! This beautifully crafted classic home located on the north side of Benson will be complete in time for Fall Decorating! This thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 2 bath home offers comfort, style, and flexibility. The primary bedroom and ensuite bath are conveniently located on the main level, featuring a tile shower, soaking tub, double vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet. Additional Bedrooms all on the main floor. Added Bonus to the home is the 4th Bedroom which allows for more flexibility in the fact it can serve as a playroom or office. The kitchen shines with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and a walk-in pantry, and opens to the dining area. Additional main-level highlights include a walk-in laundry room, and upgraded RevWood waterproof, maximum scratch-resistant laminate flooring in main areas of the home including Primary Bedroom along with Tile Flooring in the bathrooms. Relax in the family room by the fireplace or step outside to enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine on the back porch. Upstairs, you'll find a huge bonus/rec room and walk in attic. Attached 2-car garage and tankless water heater complete this fantastic home. Don't Wait - Schedule your showing today!

1027 N Lincoln St, Benson
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10185039 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Move-in ready and updated, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers easy, low-maintenance living just minutes from downtown Benson. Hardwood floors run throughout, and the open living space flows easily into a bright dining area. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard, ideal for pets, gardening, or quiet evenings on the deck, plus a covered carport with attached storage for tools, a golf cart, or extra gear. Thoughtful updates throughout make this one truly turnkey. Schedule your private tour today.

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