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$439,900

246 Railroad Road, Benson, NC 27504
Benson, NC 27504
Listed by Donald O'Meara · O'Meara Realty Group Inc.
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Living area
N/A
Year built
1962

About this home

Unlock Your Dream Property: Endless Possibilities Await! Are you ready to embrace the country lifestyle you've always dreamed of? Step into your very own slice of paradise with this exceptional 10 +/-acre gem—a unique blend of tranquility and potential, perfectly suited for a mini farm, development venture, or your family's private retreat. Key Features: - No HOA, No Restrictions: Enjoy the freedom to build, farm, and thrive without limitations! - Partially Cleared Land with Pasture: Ideal for animals, gardening, or creating your own lush landscape. - Spacious Workshop: A 34x24 block shop with power and two overhangs - perfect for projects, storage, or your favorite hobbies. - Old Smokehouse/Shed: Add charm and character with a vintage touch! Property rich with history, past memories ready for new ones. - Timeless Brick Ranch Home: 3 bedrooms, 1 bath with a durable metal roof—perfect for family gatherings or cozy evenings at home. - Pond Frontage: Experience serene views and nature at its finest, with a picturesque pond (partially owned) on one side and an enchanting pond view on the other! - Prime Location: Just moments from downtown Benson and a quick commute to Raleigh—enjoy the best of both worlds! Whether you envision a mini-farm bursting with crops, horses or other livestock or a development opportunity reborn, or a beloved family compound to create cherished memories, this property offers limitless possibilities! Don't miss out! This rare offering won't last long. Schedule your private tour today and turn your dream into reality! Call us now to learn more and seize this exceptional opportunity!

Property details

MLS
Doorify MLS
MLS #
10197209
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
Status
Active
Days on market
10
On market date
October 8, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
9.78 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.

Elementary
Benson Elementary
1.14 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
0.95 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
13.27 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).

20
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
6.0 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
5 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools1
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 10 days -- 143 fewer days than Benson's current average of 153 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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$87,980 down
$351,920 loan
Principal & interest$2,283
Property tax (est.)$367
Home insurance (est.)$150

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