$649,900
About this home
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.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- 10183396
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Not in a Subdivision
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 43
- On market date
- August 28, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 7.02 acres
Location
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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).
- Enrollment
- 592
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.9:1
- District
- Johnston County Public Schools
- Enrollment
- 483
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.1:1
- District
- Johnston County Public Schools
- 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).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 26 days ago.
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