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

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

Welcome to the charming community of Benson, North Carolina, where you’ll find the unique allure of homes not confined by the boundaries of a subdivision. Here, in Johnston County, residents enjoy the freedom and space that comes with properties that are not part of a formal subdivision, allowing for a more personalized and tranquil living experience.

Nestled in a picturesque setting, Benson is a town that embraces both the beauty of nature and the warmth of a close-knit community. With easy access to major highways, you’re just a short drive away from the vibrant cities of Raleigh and Fayetteville, making it the perfect spot for those who desire a peaceful retreat without sacrificing convenience.

Families will appreciate the proximity to Johnston - Benson Elementary School, a well-regarded institution known for its commitment to nurturing young minds. With a strong focus on academic excellence and a supportive environment, parents can feel confident in the education their children will receive. The sense of community extends beyond academics, as local events and activities foster connections among families and neighbors.

Whether you're seeking a spacious lot to build your dream home or a cozy abode surrounded by nature, Benson offers a variety of options that cater to diverse lifestyles. Explore the charm of this remarkable area, where the spirit of community thrives, and the possibilities for your next home are endless. Discover Benson, where your perfect piece of North Carolina awaits!

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

$8,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10191937 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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
$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
$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.

103 Catherine St, Benson
$290,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10185008 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
***Up to $2,500 in closing costs offered toward closing with April Roberts at Revolution Mortgage. Flyer in documents.*** Once upon a time... a charming 1920s cottage began its next chapter. Just steps from the heart of Downtown Benson, this fully renovated storybook home blends the craftsmanship and character of a bygone era with thoughtfully curated modern finishes. The painted brick exterior, steep rooflines, and inviting front porch create unforgettable curb appeal, while inside you'll discover details that simply can't be replicated; from graceful archways and an original brick fireplace to thoughtfully preserved architectural charm. White oak LVP flooring flows throughout, complemented by a custom drop zone with a live-edge oak bench. The cozy front living room, anchored by an original brick fireplace, flows into the dining room and beautifully redesigned kitchen featuring white soft-close shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island with quartz bar seating that opens seamlessly into the second living area! Second living room is great for playroom, office, or flex! Both bedrooms are generously sized and full of their own unique character. The primary suite features a beautifully renovated ensuite bath with dual vanities, quartz countertops, designer tile flooring, and a stunning tiled walk-in shower. Outside, enjoy a private side porch, overlooking a flat backyard. Complete with a long driveway, two-car carport, and detached storage/workshop! Located less than a mile from Downtown Benson's restaurants, shopping, and grocery stores, with quick access to both I-95 and I-40, this home offers small-town charm yet everyday convenience. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to downsize, or simply dreaming of a home with unforgettable character, this one is ready to begin its next story. Some homes are built. Others are remembered. This is one of them.

602 W Main St, Benson
$669,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10183396 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Back on Market at no fault to seller! Unfortunately the buyer had funding dilemmas! Welcome to your own private homestead on 7.02 unrestricted acres in Benson! This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, functional farm amenities, and natural beauty. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, mini farm, or peaceful country retreat, this property is ready to make your dreams a reality. The land has been lovingly maintained as a working homestead, supporting cattle, sheep, ducks, turkeys, and chickens with ease. A spacious barn, abundant storage, and a charming red she shed provide endless possibilities for livestock, hobbies, equipment, or a home office. Conveniently located just minutes from Mule City Feed, feed delivery and farm supplies are always within easy reach. Nature lovers will appreciate the property's scenic creek featuring a spring-fed pond with a spillway, and wooded acreage extending beyond the creek for exploring, wildlife watching, or hunting. Deer, rabbits, and native wildlife are frequent visitors, while established trails wind around the pastures, creating the perfect setting for walking, jogging, horseback riding, or ATVs. The grounds are a gardener's paradise with raised garden beds enriched with compost and ready for planting, an established orchard featuring peach, plum, pear, apple, fig, persimmon, and eucalyptus trees, plus muscadine and Concord grapes. Wild blackberries and raspberries flourish throughout the property, adding to the abundance. A charming Christmas tree grove of North Carolina Blue Spruce and evergreens welcomes you home, while rows of Emerald Green Giant arborvitae continue to mature, providing beauty and future privacy. Inside, the thoughtfully designed home offers comfortable, modern living, creating the perfect place to unwind after a day spent enjoying everything this remarkable property has to offer. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Benson with easy access to I-40 and I-95, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey homestead where country living meets everyday convenience.

2570 Tarheel Rd, Benson
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