Benson Homes with Johnston - South Johnston High High School

Benson Homes with Johnston - South Johnston High High School

Welcome to Benson, North Carolina – a charming town nestled in the heart of Johnston County that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Known for its rich history and vibrant community spirit, Benson is a place where neighbors become friends, and every street tells a story. With a population that embraces both tradition and progress, this quaint town offers a welcoming atmosphere for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Benson is its proximity to South Johnston High School, making it an ideal location for families with school-aged children. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and offers a diverse range of extracurricular activities that nurture students’ talents and interests. Living in Benson means your children can benefit from quality education just a stone’s throw away, allowing for a seamless balance between home and school life.

The real estate market in Benson boasts a variety of homes that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. From charming historic houses to modern new builds, there’s something for everyone. Many properties are situated in friendly neighborhoods, where community events and gatherings are commonplace, fostering a sense of belonging.

With its picturesque parks, local shops, and dining options, Benson offers a delightful lifestyle that is hard to resist. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll through downtown or enjoying a weekend at one of the nearby recreational areas, Benson is a place where you can truly feel at home. Come discover the beauty and warmth of Benson, NC – your future awaits!

Newest Benson Homes with Johnston - South Johnston High High School

$589,900
3 Beds 4 Baths 10193347 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 841 Gilbert Road, a beautifully designed new-construction home situated on a spacious 1.86-acre lot in the peaceful Benson countryside. Offering approximately 2,432 square feet of heated living space, this thoughtfully planned home features three bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, a large upstairs bonus room, and a two-car garage. All three bedrooms are conveniently located on the main floor, including a private primary suite with a spacious bathroom and walk-in shower. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas provide an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen will feature quartz countertops, a generous center island, walk-in pantry, and ample cabinetry, while granite countertops will be used throughout the remaining bathrooms. Additional highlights include a tankless water heater, dedicated laundry room, convenient drop zone, powder room, covered front porch, and rear porch overlooking the expansive property. The upstairs bonus room includes a full bathroom and offers excellent flexibility for a media room, recreation area, home office, or guest retreat. Located just a minute from Interstate 40, this property combines the space and tranquility of country living with convenient access for commuting and travel. Served by public water and a private septic system, this home delivers modern comfort, flexible living space, and an exceptional rural setting.

841 Gilbert Rd, Benson

$649,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 10193115 MLS ACTIVE Status
Every now and then, a property comes along that just feels a little different. 4774 Johnsons Chapel Road is one of them! When the current sellers bought this home a few years ago, it drew multiple offers and they had to fight for the chance to call it theirs. Now, this special Benson property is ready for its next chapter. Set on nearly 4 acres with NO HOA, this home gives you the space, privacy and freedom that's getting harder and harder to find. There's plenty of room to spread out, enjoy the outdoors, have animals, plant a garden, add a workshop or simply enjoy having a little breathing room around you. Inside, you'll find over 2,300 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, an open and comfortable layout, a spacious kitchen with a large island, wood floors, high ceilings and a fireplace that makes the living space feel especially inviting. And then there's one feature you won't find in just any home... a thoughtfully concealed security space designed with privacy in mind. For obvious reasons, we'll leave the details for your private showing, but it's definitely one of those features you'll remember. Outside may be where this home truly shines. The sellers added a huge back deck that feels made for summer cookouts, slow mornings, kids running through the yard and evenings spent outside enjoying the quiet. With a mix of open space and wooded privacy, there's room here to make the property fit your lifestyle. No subdivision. No HOA. Plenty of land. Plenty of privacy. And more than a little personality. This home was hard to get the first time around, and now you've got another chance!

4774 Johnsons Chapel Rd, Benson

$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

$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.

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