Benson Real Estate

Benson Real Estate

Welcome to Benson, North Carolina – a charming town that beautifully blends small-town warmth with modern convenience. Nestled in the heart of Johnston County, Benson is a hidden gem that offers a rich tapestry of history, community spirit, and vibrant local culture.

Founded in the late 19th century, Benson has retained its quaint, Southern charm while evolving into a thriving community. With a population of just over 3,600 residents, this close-knit town is perfect for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing access to urban amenities. The town is conveniently located just a short drive from larger cities like Raleigh and Fayetteville, making it an ideal spot for commuters.

Benson is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a range of local events, including the annual Benson Mule Days Festival, which celebrates the town's agricultural roots and features parades, live music, and delicious food. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks, such as the scenic Benson Park, which offers walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds for families.

The local economy is bolstered by a mix of small businesses, agriculture, and proximity to larger industries, providing ample job opportunities. Families are drawn to Benson for its excellent schools and safe neighborhoods, making it a wonderful place to raise children.

Whether you're looking to settle down, start a new chapter, or simply explore, Benson, NC, is a delightful place to call home. With its welcoming community, rich history, and beautiful surroundings, it’s no wonder that so many are choosing to make this charming town their own. Come discover the warmth and character of Benson – where tradition meets opportunity!

Newest Listings in Benson

$375,000
10182478 MLS
A truly rare opportunity to create your own private estate on 8.26 acres in one of Benson's most desirable locations, just off the highly sought-after Dogeye Road. Your arrival begins as you enter through an emerging luxury home community before turning onto a long, private wooded driveway that leads exclusively to this property. As the trees open, you'll be welcomed by more than seven acres of level, cleared land surrounded by a natural tree line, creating an incredibly private setting that feels miles away from everything while remaining conveniently within the city limits of Benson. Although accessed through this beautiful new luxury community, this property is not part of the neighborhood and is not subject to an HOA. Buyers may choose from an impressive portfolio of designed floor plans with the Builder Fleming Homes, bring their own custom plans, or collaborate with an architect to create a completely custom residence. Every aspect of the home can be tailored to your lifestyle, from the architectural design to the finest interior finishes. With abundant space for a grand custom residence, resort-style outdoor living, a pool, detached garage, workshop, gardens, or horse barn, this exceptional homesite offers endless possibilities. Estate-sized, secluded, this is a unique opportunity to enjoy luxury, privacy, and convenience in a setting that is truly one of a kind.

Dogeye Rd, Benson
$499,995
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10181964 MLS
Welcome to the Ivey Floor Plan by Ben Stout Construction, a beautifully designed two-story home featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, located in the new and highly desirable Margot Manor community in Benson, just minutes from I-95 for easy commuting. The main level offers an open-concept layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen and breakfast nook. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, a large island, ample cabinetry, a pantry, and plenty of space to gather. A separate dining area adds versatility for hosting. The first-floor owner's suite provides a private retreat, complete with an ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, dual walk-in closets, a walk-in shower, and a relaxing soaking tub. Two additional spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a fourth bedroom and a finished recreation room, plus a full bath! Perfect for a guest suite, home office, or flex space to fit your needs. Located in the charming town of Benson! Playground, community fireplace, concrete benches, dog waste station, community trash receptacles and walking trail are all amenities in Margot Manor!

140 Margot Manor Dr Unit (80), Benson
$362,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10181765 MLS
Welcome to McGees Crossroads! This well-maintained ranch home offers the ease of one-story living with a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, a rare three-car garage, and a spacious fenced backyard. The open-concept design creates a warm, inviting atmosphere, while the kitchen features granite countertops, a large walk-in pantry, nearly new appliances, and plenty of prep space. Relax on the oversized screened porch overlooking the private backyard, ideal for morning coffee, cookouts, or quiet evenings outdoors. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood with low HOA dues, you'll enjoy peaceful surroundings without sacrificing convenience. Conveniently located with easy access to I-40, this home offers the best of both worlds. If you've been searching for space, privacy, and a move-in-ready home in a fantastic location, this one is ready to welcome you.

235 Highcroft Cir, Benson
$335,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10181317 MLS
Your dream home begins with the perfect homesite. This is a pre-sale opportunity to build a thoughtfully designed home in an exciting new community, giving you the chance to personalize many of the finishes and features to reflect your style and needs. Choose from a variety of beautifully crafted ranch and two-story floor plans featuring open-concept living, modern designs, and flexible spaces for the way you live today. Whether you're purchasing your first home, moving up, or looking to simplify, you'll find a home designed to fit every stage of life. Now is the perfect time to secure your homesite and enjoy the benefits of building from the ground up. Contact our sales team to learn more about available floor plans, homesite availability, current pricing, and builder incentives. Photos are representative of builder homes and may include optional features, upgrades, or elevations.

206 E American Marigold Dr, Benson
$125,000
10180900 MLS
Prime Johnston County Acreage - 1.34 Acres Discover your own private oasis on this 1.34-acre parcel in Johnston County! The land is partially cleared and partially wooded, offering the perfect balance of open space and natural beauty. Highlights: - No restrictions, covenants, or HOA - build freely and design your dream retreat. - Well and septic system already in place. They will need to be reinspected due to years of not used however they are already installed. -Mature hardwoods and oak trees, plus honeysuckle and blackberry bushes for a touch of country charm. -Conveniently located near I-95 and I-40, providing easy access to shopping, schools, and dining. Enjoy private country living just minutes from town amenities. This property is a blank canvas waiting for your vision — whether you're planning a custom home, a hobby farm, or a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature. *Note: cremated remains from a relative have been respectfully interred on the property.

10834 Us-301, Benson
$399,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10180709 MLS
No need to wait on New Construction when this popular Arlington model is ready for you now! This home features the 4th bedroom option, 2.5 baths and over 2,200 sqft of living space. You'll love the open floor plan downstairs, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen opens to a bright family room with a fireplace and views of the backyard which is perfect for relaxing or outdoor dining. Upstairs, you'll find the primary suite with a large walk-in closet, and a private en-suite bath with dual vanities, and separate tub and shower. Three additional bedrooms, a full bath, a walk-in laundry room and multiple storage closets complete the second floor. The refrigerator will stay, so mark that off of your to-do list. Don't miss the community clubhouse and pool. The home is only 5 minutes from the Elementary and Middle School and just 10 minutes from the High School. Enjoy lots of recreational activities such as a race track, farmer's market, fruit picking and wineries. Groceries stores, shopping and restaurants are also within 5 minutes. With I-40 nearby, you're conveniently located about 25 minutes from Cary and downtown Raleigh. Come see it for yourself, this is the one! **100% Financing/USDA Eligible***

118 Franklin Farm Ln, Benson
$434,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10180606 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained ranch-style home offering an open and functional floor plan. Nestled on a quiet cut-de-sac in the established Copper Creek South neighborhood. With close proximity to I-40 , commuting is a breeze. The inviting front porch welcomes you into a spacious and airy living area that features a cozy gas log fireplace perfect for gathering. The kitchen offers granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and plenty of cabinet space. A finished bonus room provides a flexible space for a home office, play room, or media room. The interior has been freshly painted giving a move -in- ready feel. Step outside to the covered rear porch and patio overlooking the large fenced in back yard. The Landscaping is stunning with the river rock and custom lighting. This home is ready for the next owners to enjoy!

137 Shadybrook Dr, Benson
$325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100589311 MLS
Price improved! Built 2020, 4BR/2.5BA, 2,136 sqft on a 0.59-acre cul-de-sac lot in Monroe Fields, Benson, small 32-home community, $390 annual HOA. Expanded driveway fits up to 5 vehicles. Double deck, privacy panel, custom patio hardscape. Assumable 3.125% VA loan available (approx. $218K balance, approx. $110K+ cash to close) for eligible buyers, a rare rate in today's market. ~17 min to Campbell University, ~33 min to Fort Bragg, ~30-40 min to Downtown Raleigh. Contact listing agent for assumption details and eligibility. Schedule your showing today.

228 Monroe Fields Dr, Benson
$325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10180345 MLS
Price improved! Built in 2020, 4BR/2.5BA, 2,136 sqft on a 0.59-acre cul-de-sac lot in Monroe Fields, Benson, small 32-home community, $390 annual HOA. Expanded driveway fits up to 5 vehicles. Double deck, privacy panel, custom patio hardscape. Assumable 3.125% VA loan available for eligible buyers, a rare rate in today's market. ~17 min to Campbell University, ~33 min to Fort Bragg, ~30-40 min to Downtown Raleigh. Contact listing agent for assumption details and eligibility. Schedule your showing today.

228 Monroe Fields Dr, Benson
$335,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10180137 MLS
Welcome to this charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom single-family residence located in the Carrie Woods community of Benson, North Carolina. This property offers substantial outdoor space for those seeking room to grow and explore. The home provides practical living accommodations with three distinct bedrooms and two full bathrooms, making it well-suited for various lifestyle needs. 104 Trey Drive not only boast one carport, but also a full sized RV port as well! Seller is also offering 1 year home warranty with First American Home Warranty.

104 Trey Dr, Benson
$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10179637 MLS
Welcome to this well-appointed three-bedroom, two-bathroom single-family residence situated in the Boardwalk Place subdivision of Benson, NC. This property offers practical living space with a generous lot of 11,326 square feet, providing room for outdoor pursuits and expansion opportunities. The two-car garage ensures convenient vehicle storage and protection from the elements. The thoughtful layout of three bedrooms and two full baths makes efficient use of the available interior space, accommodating various lifestyle needs. This residence presents a solid foundation for those seeking a straightforward, functional home in the Benson area.

20 Boardwalk Ave, Benson
$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10179560 MLS
Welcome to 404 S. Eastwood Drive in Benson! Built in 2024, this like-new 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers low-maintenance living in the quiet Eastwood community with **no HOA**. Featuring approximately 1,372 square feet, this thoughtfully designed one-story home offers an open and functional layout that's perfect for everyday living. The kitchen provides ample cabinet and countertop space, modern finishes, and opens to the dining and living areas, creating a comfortable flow for family gatherings or entertaining. The private primary suite features its own full bath, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Enjoy the convenience of an attached one-car garage, a manageable yard, and the peace of a small cul-de-sac neighborhood. Located just minutes from downtown Benson, shopping, restaurants, I-95 and I-40, this home offers an easy commute while still providing a quiet place to call home. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or simply want the benefits of a nearly new home without waiting for new construction, this home is one you won't want to miss!

404 S Eastwood Dr, Benson
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