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$215,000

586 Shade Tree Road, Benson, NC 27504
Benson, NC 27504
Listed by Joan Petty · Joan MacNair Petty NC Realty,
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About this home

Ready to build a home on a beautiful lot and keep your horses at home or just enjoy privacy? This is a 4.54 acreage tract just 30 minutes south of Raleigh and 5 minutes off Hwy 40E, minutes from Benson. The property is open and wooded, great space for pastures and a barn plus the privacy of mature woods and a pond. The storage shed is ideal for your gardening or farm equipment. The 4.5 acre lot is perfect for your home and horses or other farm animals and offers the best privacy. Another plus ... a perk test for a septic permit is in place with Johnston County for a 4 bedroom home. A beautiful 4.5 acre lot in a great location, ready for the buyer looking for privacy and all the best!!

Property details

MLS #
10174900
Property type
Farm
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
Status
Active
Days on market
30
On market date
September 10, 2026
Stories
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Total bathrooms
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Lot size
4.544 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Benson Elementary
3.33 mi away · Grades -1-4
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
592
Student:teacher ratio
12.9:1
District
Johnston County Public Schools
Middle
Benson Middle
3.26 mi away · Grades 5-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
483
Student:teacher ratio
15.1:1
District
Johnston County Public Schools
High
Johnston Co Early College Academy
11.2 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
278
Student:teacher ratio
30.9:1
District
Johnston County Public Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Benson's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

8
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
2.7 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Benson, from live MLS data.

On the market 30 days -- 113 fewer days than Benson's current average of 143 days.
For reference, the median list price across 214 active listings in Benson right now is $424,995.

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$1,445/mo
$43,000 down
$172,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,116
Property tax (est.)$179
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 10, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.