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

$8,750,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 100602696 MLS
AN EXTRAORDINARY 127+ ACRE PRIVATE ESTATE WHERE COUNTRY LIVING, INCOME OPPORTUNITIES & ONE-OF-A-KIND AMENITIES COME TOGETHER ACROSS 19 PARCELS! Centered around a beautiful ALL-BRICK MAIN RESIDENCE overlooking a scenic pond with fountain, this remarkable Benson property offers a lifestyle and collection of improvements that would be nearly impossible to recreate. The main residence is privately positioned on approximately 1 acre within the larger estate and offers approximately 4,129 SF of total finished space, including 2,136 SF on the main level. Three bedrooms are conveniently located downstairs, including the owner's suite with beautiful pond views. The home features 3 full baths + 1 half bath, granite kitchen with 5-burner gas cooktop, walk-in pantry, solid wood interior doors, 3/4'' prefinished wood flooring, sealed crawlspace with dehumidifier and a 2-car garage. A spacious upstairs bonus/recreation area with wet bar provides additional finished space.* Full front and rear porches plus a brick patio take advantage of the peaceful setting and gorgeous views of the pond and fountain. But the residence is only the beginning. The 127+ ACRE offering encompasses 19 parcels with cultivated fields, mature woods, wildlife, 4 stocked ponds, wide driveable trails and paths connecting the property, substantial Hwy 50 frontage and more than 1,100 FT of Beasley Road frontage. Additional residential and hospitality improvements include Nestled Pines, a gated 2.49-acre retreat featuring the approx. 1,915 SF Happy House, charming 572 SF converted tobacco-barn guest accommodation, 1,498 SF Woodside Event Center and Cook Shack. Two additional updated manufactured homes on permanent foundations provide further residential, guest or potential rental flexibility. The estate also incorporates an extraordinary collection of established commercial and operational improvements, including THE BARN AT BROADSLAB, an approx. 7,922 SF wedding/event venue with ballroom, stage, bridal/groom areas, Grain Bin Bar, event lawn and extensive parking; BROADSLAB DISTILLERY, with approx. 5,767 SF production/tasting facility plus separate 2,730 SF Rick House; and an approx. 4,972 SF RETAIL STORE & TASTING BAR with outdoor gathering areas and second-floor living/flex space. A substantial 5,818 SF heated & cooled workshop with oversized roll-up doors, office/shop areas, paint/prep rooms and specialized infrastructure adds tremendous versatility. The property also includes a 40'x80' two-story pole barn, garage, equipment shelter and additional support structures. This is not simply a home with acreage. It is an opportunity to own an ENTIRE 127+ ACRE ESTATE encompassing residential living, lodging, agriculture, recreation, events, hospitality, retail & an established distillery operation - ALL OFFERED TOGETHER. 19 parcels convey as one offering.*Upstairs finished area of main residence was completed without permits! PARCEL PINS: 155800-11-7563; 155800-31-7454; 155800-31-7221; 155800-31-3618; 155800-11-8603; 155800-41-0314; 155800-31-9444; 155800-20-2730; 155800-31-8586; 155800-21-7271; 154800-90-6982; 155800-20-8620; 155800-21-5593; 155800-31-2228; 155800-11-9377; 155800-31-2350; 155800-20-8445; 155800-20-7747; 155800-31-1890.

4870 Nc Highway 50 S, Benson

$8,750,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 10191937 MLS
AN EXTRAORDINARY 127+ ACRE PRIVATE ESTATE WHERE COUNTRY LIVING, INCOME OPPORTUNITIES & ONE-OF-A-KIND AMENITIES COME TOGETHER ACROSS 19 PARCELS! Centered around a beautiful ALL-BRICK MAIN RESIDENCE overlooking a scenic pond with fountain, this remarkable Benson property offers a lifestyle and collection of improvements that would be nearly impossible to recreate. The main residence is privately positioned on approximately 1 acre within the larger estate and offers approximately 4,129 SF of total finished space, including 2,136 SF on the main level. Three bedrooms are conveniently located downstairs, including the owner's suite with beautiful pond views. The home features 3 full baths + 1 half bath, granite kitchen with 5-burner gas cooktop, walk-in pantry, solid wood interior doors, 3/4" prefinished wood flooring, sealed crawlspace with dehumidifier and a 2-car garage. A spacious upstairs bonus/recreation area with wet bar provides additional finished space.* Full front and rear porches plus a brick patio take advantage of the peaceful setting and gorgeous views of the pond and fountain. But the residence is only the beginning. The 127+ ACRE offering encompasses 19 parcels with cultivated fields, mature woods, wildlife, 4 stocked ponds, wide driveable trails and paths connecting the property, substantial Hwy 50 frontage and more than 1,100 FT of Beasley Road frontage. Additional residential and hospitality improvements include Nestled Pines, a gated 2.49-acre retreat featuring the approx. 1,915 SF Happy House, charming 572 SF converted tobacco-barn guest accommodation, 1,498 SF Woodside Event Center and Cook Shack. Two additional updated manufactured homes on permanent foundations provide further residential, guest or potential rental flexibility. The estate also incorporates an extraordinary collection of established commercial and operational improvements, including THE BARN AT BROADSLAB, an approx. 7,922 SF wedding/event venue with ballroom, stage, bridal/groom areas, Grain Bin Bar, event lawn and extensive parking; BROADSLAB DISTILLERY, with approx. 5,767 SF production/tasting facility plus separate 2,730 SF Rick House; and an approx. 4,972 SF RETAIL STORE & TASTING BAR with outdoor gathering areas and second-floor living/flex space. A substantial 5,818 SF heated & cooled workshop with oversized roll-up doors, office/shop areas, paint/prep rooms and specialized infrastructure adds tremendous versatility. The property also includes a 40'x80' two-story pole barn, garage, equipment shelter and additional support structures. This is not simply a home with acreage. It is an opportunity to own an ENTIRE 127+ ACRE ESTATE encompassing residential living, lodging, agriculture, recreation, events, hospitality, retail & an established distillery operation - ALL OFFERED TOGETHER. 19 parcels to convey as one offering. *Upstairs finished area of main residence was completed without permits. PARCEL PINS: 155800-11-7563; 155800-31-7454; 155800-31-7221; 155800-31-3618; 155800-11-8603; 155800-41-0314; 155800-31-9444; 155800-20-2730; 155800-31-8586; 155800-21-7271; 154800-90-6982; 155800-20-8620; 155800-21-5593; 155800-31-2228; 155800-11-9377; 155800-31-2350; 155800-20-8445; 155800-20-7747; 155800-31-1890. 19 parcels- lots of details- liquor recipes and equipment in the distillery convey -- farm equipment doesn't

4870 Nc-50 S, Benson

$8,750,000
10191864 MLS
RARE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE 127+ ACRES ACROSS 19 CONTIGUOUS/ASSOCIATED PARCELS WITH AN EXTRAORDINARY MIX OF COMMERCIAL, AGRICULTURAL, RESIDENTIAL & HOSPITALITY ASSETS IN BENSON, NC! Anchored by the established Broadslab Distillery, tasting bar/retail operation and event venue, this remarkable property offers a combination of income-producing, business, recreational and expansion possibilities seldom found together in one offering. The portfolio includes Broadslab Distillery, featuring approximately 5,767 SF plus a 28x72 covered porch, production/processing areas, tasting space, office and extensive distilling infrastructure. A separate approx. 2,730 SF Rick House provides barrel storage, with distillery equipment and transferable recipes included with the offering. The Retail Store/Tasting Bar provides additional customer-facing space with indoor and covered outdoor seating, retail, bar areas and infrastructure offering potential for expanded food service. The Barn at Broadslab, an impressive approx. 7,922 SF wedding and event venue, includes a ballroom, stage, bridal suite, groom's room, stone fireplace, prep kitchen, covered/outdoor gathering areas, grain-bin bar, paved parking and picturesque grounds adjoining a pond with fountain and gazebo. Additional improvements create even greater versatility, including an approx. 5,818 SF commercial workshop/body shop facility with office/shop areas, multiple overhead doors, paint booth/mixing area, drains and baths; a substantial pole barn/storage facility; detached garage; additional agricultural/storage structures; and multiple developed areas throughout the property. Residential and hospitality components include a 4,129 SF main residence, two manufactured homes and the gated Nestle Pines retreat featuring the approx. 1,915 SF "Happy House" plus a charming approx. 572 SF converted tobacco-barn guest accommodation, creating opportunities for short-term lodging, guest accommodations or retreat use. The LAND is equally impressive. More than 127 ACRES encompass open/cultivated fields, mature woods, wildlife habitat, 4 stocked ponds, extensive road frontage and wide interconnected trails/paths that provide access throughout the portfolio and link many of its major destinations. Additional features include RV sites, agricultural areas, barns/outbuildings and approximately 50 acres at the Hwy 50 entrance, plus an approx. 33.58-acre tract with 1,100+ feet of Beasley Road frontage. This is far more than a single commercial property. It is an opportunity to acquire an established mixed-use destination encompassing business, events, hospitality, agriculture, recreation, residential uses and significant acreage in one exceptional offering. 19 parcels being offered together as one portfolio. Parcels contain varying zoning classifications and uses; PARCEL PINS included in offering: 155800-11-7563; 155800-31-7454; 155800-31-7221; 155800-31-3618; 155800-11-8603; 155800-41-0314; 155800-31-9444; 155800-20-2730; 155800-31-8586; 155800-21-7271; 154800-90-6982; 155800-20-8620; 155800-21-5593; 155800-31-2228; 155800-11-9377; 155800-31-2350; 155800-20-8445; 155800-20-7747; 155800-31-1890 Please Request additional documents for parcel-specific information, PINs, improvements and offering details. liquor recipes as well as equipment in distillery will convey with property -this is once is a life-time opportunity to continue the current use or to make it your own

4676 Nc-50, Benson

$950,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10191669 MLS
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

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