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$520,000

160 Helms Dogwood Road, Benson, NC 27504
Benson, NC 27504
Listed by Reese R Freyer · Wild Wild West Group LLC
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3.5
Living area
3,200 sqft
Year built
2026

About this home

Brand new home currently under construction and near rough-in inspection for insulation and drywall. designed and engineered by Homeowner with 45 yrs of experience as builder & remodeler ! ,24x36 barn 1.5 story in rear of lot ,2-walk-in tiled showers, 1-tub , private wooded surround of lot and mostly fenced in other than 40 ft of front entrance for driveway pipe work. Open concept entry with formal dining and breakfast nook in rear of home. 4-covered porches 1-8x13 screened porch centered in back of home. Benson middle school 2,000 Fye's away and elementary and south Johnston high within 8 minutes of home. LVP flooring throughout ,48 x 10 island ,huge 10x10 pantry with laundry quiet room inside all bedrooms have walk-in closets ,1st floor master down with 8ft double sink=master bath , 1-12x12 office front 1st floor , 2nd floor has 2-16x16 bedrooms upstairs with 20x18 Rec room ,reading area-built-in's @dormer 2nd floor , 2huge storage closets 2nd floor. NOTE: cash sale is preferred ,

Highlights

New construction

Property details

MLS #
100591788
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Not In Subdivision
Status
Active
Days on market
73
On market date
July 27, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
2
Lot size
1.45 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
1.83 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
0.32 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
13.46 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 73 days -- 70 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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Est. monthly payment
$3,282/mo
$104,000 down
$416,000 loan
Principal & interest$2,698
Property tax (est.)$433
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Hive MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 19, 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.