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

Welcome to the charming community of Johnston County, North Carolina, where the allure of rural living meets the conveniences of suburban life. Nestled in this picturesque area, you’ll find homes not bound by the constraints of a traditional subdivision, offering a unique sense of freedom and privacy. Here, you can embrace the beauty of nature while enjoying the spaciousness that comes with properties not confined to small lots.

This particular region is a hidden gem, characterized by its lush landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community. With easy access to major highways, residents can enjoy a tranquil lifestyle while still being just a short drive away from the bustling towns of Benson and Smithfield. Families will appreciate the proximity to Johnston - Benson Middle School, known for its dedicated staff and strong academic programs, making it an ideal choice for families with school-aged children.

Imagine waking up to serene views, where you can sip your morning coffee on your porch, surrounded by the sounds of nature. The homes in this area are diverse, ranging from charming ranch-style houses to modern builds, each offering a unique character and the potential for customization to suit your personal taste. Whether you’re looking for a place to grow your family or seeking a peaceful retreat, the properties here provide ample space to create your dream home.

Discover the joys of living outside a subdivision in Johnston County, where every day feels like a retreat, and community spirit thrives. Your perfect home awaits!

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

$679,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10183396 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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

$375,000

10182478 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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. With abundant space for a custom residence, 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

$125,000

10180900 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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

10176772 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Highly visible property suitable for a variety of commercial uses such as retail, dining, or office spec. Service road runs along side of parcels in addition to road frontage. Growing area with leading industrial companies coming into the area bringing growth and opportunity to the area. With potential high-density residential use in the adjacent parcel, there is space for gyms, coffee shops, and other business and retail uses. Make your Business and Retail vision come to life.

S Walton Dr, Benson

10176741 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2.13 acres zoned for residential use with easy access to I-95 and adjacent to hotels at exit 79 on I95. Golden opportunity for residential high density housing with leading industrial companies coming in to the area bringing employment growth to the area. Parcel can hold 24-48 townhome units plus provide space for housing an other amenities. Property could also potentially be rezoned for Commercial use and is adjacent to 3 Commercial parcels also available for purchase for a total of 9.99 acres to be developed. Parcel IDs 01E09068C, 01E09061A, and 01E90968A adjacent and available.

308 S Walton Dr, Benson

$130,000

10176519 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Awesome 2.5-acre homesite with plenty of space to build your dream home! For GPS directions, enter 1507 N Johnson Street, Benson. Zoned R-11, this beautiful property offers a peaceful, secluded setting while remaining conveniently located between Raleigh, Fayetteville, and Goldsboro. Enjoy easy access to the Research Triangle Park (RTP) and North Carolina's beautiful beaches. A sewer tap is already included, and public water is available, making this an excellent opportunity for your custom home. Don't miss your chance to own this spacious and private piece of land! Please contact Kathy Garcia for showings and information 919-267-0685.

00 N Johnson St, Benson

$500,000

10175714 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2.3 Acres Commercial Land Offering Price: $500,000.00 1284 Nc 50 S., Benson, NC 27504, NC An exceptional commercial development opportunity is now available in Benson, North Carolina. This offering features a prime 2.3-acre commercial lot, conveniently located off of I-95, commericially zoned with exceptional visibility on highway 50. Close to downtown Benson. No wetlands present. Permitted Uses: Self Storage Auto Shop Auto Sales Resturant Office Medical Veterinarian Hospital Trade Business Contractors Office Club Bar Brewery Food Trucks Warehouse Gas Station Convience Store Indoor & Outdoor Recreation 2.3 Acres Commercial Land Offering Price: $500,000.00 1284 Nc 50 S., Benson, NC 27504, NC An exceptional commercial development opportunity is now available in Benson, North Carolina. This offering features a prime 2.3-acre commercial lot, conveniently located off of I-95, commericially zoned with exceptional visibility on highway 50. Close to downtown Benson. No wetlands present. Permitted Uses: Self Storage Auto Shop Auto Sales Resturant Office Medical Veterinarian Hospital Trade Business Contractors Office Club Bar Brewery Food Trucks Warehouse Gas Station Convience Store Indoor & Outdoor Recreation

1284 S Nc-50 S, Benson

$319,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10175487 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Small-town charm meets modern updates! This adorable 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is perfectly situated in the heart of Benson and is completely move-in ready. Inside, you'll find fresh paint, new carpet, beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring, and stunning quartz countertops that give the home a fresh, modern feel. The thoughtfully designed layout offers comfortable everyday living, while the prime location allows you to stroll to downtown Benson's shops, restaurants, parks, and local events. Whether you're starting your homeownership journey, downsizing, or adding to your investment portfolio, this one is a must-see. Schedule your showing today!

213 W Parrish Dr, Benson

$650,000

10169900 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

160 County Line Road presents a coveted land opportunity tailored to the discerning investor. The parcel offers generous road frontage, unobstructed sight lines, and the flexibility to support a range of residenial development concepts. With its strategic layout, the site delivers a clean canvas for future planning. Investors will appreciate the privacy of a singular parcel while enjoying direct access to County Line Road for efficient ingress and egress. This tract embodies a purposeful landholding poised to deliver future value through thoughtful development. Doublewide is included in the sale. One septic tank on property. County water through Harnett County.

160 County Line Rd, Benson

$339,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10168496 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked beneath the shade of mature trees in the heart of charming downtown Benson, this delightful 1955 classic is where timeless character and thoughtful updates live happily ever after. From the moment you arrive, the storybook curb appeal welcomes you home -- inviting front views, cozy vintage charm, and just the right touch of modern comfort. Inside, warm original details still whisper of simpler days while tasteful improvements keep life easy and comfortable. The formal living room offers the perfect setting for slow mornings, holiday gatherings, or curling up with a good book on a rainy Carolina afternoon. A cheerful galley kitchen keeps everything within reach, while the convenient laundry room adds everyday practicality. The primary suite is thoughtfully tucked downstairs, featuring a beautifully remodeled bathroom that blends fresh style with classic comfort. Recent updates completed by the seller includes: new windows throughout the entire home, two steel exterior doors with blinds, expanded backyard, freshly stained pool deck and oak wood floors inside, new paint, two new HVAC systems, new gutters, full owner's suite bathroom remodel, new water heater, and a new electrical panel mean you can enjoy the character of a vintage home without sacrificing peace of mind. Topped with a durable metal roof, this home is built to weather the seasons with grace. Step outside and the magic continues. The backyard is made for memory-making -- from summer afternoons lounging by the above-ground pool and deck to evenings gathered under the stars. And for the hobbyist, adventurer, or weekend tinkerer, the wired shop opens the door to endless possibilities, whether you dream of woodworking, storing outdoor toys, crafting, or creating the ultimate workshop retreat. Set in one of Johnston County's most beloved small towns, this home places you just moments from Benson's growing downtown filled with local shops, restaurants, and community charm, while offering an easy drive to both Fayetteville and Raleigh. Here, you'll find the perfect blend of quaint small-town living and modern-day convenience -- wrapped in a home that simply feels like home.

316 W Main St, Benson

$169,987

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10164516 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Cozy meets function in this quaint bungalow in the heart of downtown Benson. Whether you are seeking an affordable house to call home or investment property to rent out, this charming home has it all. There is plenty of space with three bedrooms and large hallway that can function as a den or office if needed. The kitchen offers tons of cabinet storage and plenty of room to dine. Step outside and enjoy the sunshine on the large deck overlooking a fully fenced-in backyard. This home is just minutes from I-95 & I-40 and is walking distance to shops and restaurants in Benson. This home has previously rented for $1300 - $1350 per month. Repairs have been made and repair list available.

204 W Hill St, Benson

$619,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10161072 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience the perfect blend of an upscale home and a rural setting. This stunning 3,652 sq. ft. home is designed with a modern lifestyle in mind, the open-concept layout seamlessly connects the chef-inspired kitchen to a comfortable family room, elegant sitting room, and a welcoming foyer--ideal for both quiet evenings and grand entertaining. Beyond the screened porch, a massive 400 sq. ft. patio overlooks the water, creating a huge, unified area perfect for big parties, lawn games, and non-stop outdoor fun. Enjoy the convenience of single-level living with three spacious bedrooms located on the main floor, including a spectacular Primary Suite. The innovative ''his and hers'' primary bathroom offers ultimate privacy and functionality, featuring two completely separate sides: one dedicated to a walk-in shower and the other featuring a garden tub for relaxation. The upstairs boasts a huge bonus room, professionally wired and set up as a theater room. With a total of four bedrooms, an office, two full baths, and one half bath, this home provides the versatility you need. With 6.6 acres, two ponds, multiple barns, and outbuildings. Located 10 minutes from I-40. This property lets you have it all!!!

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