Caldwell A - 180 E American Marigold Drive, Benson, NC 27504, Benson
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First Floor - 180 E American Marigold Drive, Benson, NC 27504, Benson
Second Floor - 180 E American Marigold Drive, Benson, NC 27504, Benson
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$371,890

180 E American Marigold Drive, Benson, NC 27504
Benson, NC 27504
Listed by Anna Polinski · SDH Raleigh LLC
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
N/A
Year built
2026

About this home

Smith Douglas Homes proudly presents the Caldwell A plan at Alder Creek. THIS HOME IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION, ESTIMATED COMPLETION, DECEMBER. REPRESENTATIONAL PHOTOS. One of our most sought-after floor plans, the Caldwell A offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and everyday convenience. The spacious primary suite is tucked away on the main level, creating a peaceful retreat complete with a walk-in shower, and dual quartz vanities. A formal dining room welcomes you inside and flows effortlessly into the beautifully appointed kitchen, where granite countertops, upgraded white cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, and stylish pendant lighting create an inviting space for gathering with family and friends. Step outside to the covered patio overlooking a generous .57-acre homesite, offering plenty of room to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Upstairs, a large loft provides flexible living space, accompanied by two bedrooms with walk-in closets and abundant storage throughout the home. A conveniently located first-floor laundry room adds to the thoughtful design. Enjoy the charm of a small-town community while remaining just minutes from I-40, I-95, and a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Highlights

New construction

Property details

MLS #
10184282
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Alder Creek
Status
Active
Days on market
68
On market date
August 4, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
4
Lot size
0.57 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
2.87 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
3.86 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
13.32 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).

10
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
3.3 / 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 68 days -- 77 fewer days than Benson's current average of 145 days.
For reference, the median list price across 214 active listings in Benson right now is $424,995.

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Est. monthly payment
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$74,378 down
$297,512 loan
Principal & interest$1,930
Property tax (est.)$310
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 28 days ago.

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.