Benson Homes with Master Downstairs Interior

Welcome to Benson, North Carolina – a charming town that perfectly blends Southern hospitality with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of Johnston County, Benson boasts a rich history, vibrant community spirit, and a variety of amenities that make it an ideal place to call home. With its picturesque downtown area, delightful local shops, and delicious eateries, you'll find everything you need just a stone's throw away.

One of the standout features of homes in Benson is the popular master-downstairs layout, which caters to both comfort and convenience. These thoughtfully designed residences offer a spacious and inviting master suite located on the main level, making it easy for homeowners to enjoy single-level living. This layout is particularly appealing for families, retirees, or anyone who values accessibility and ease of movement throughout the home.

Imagine waking up in your cozy master bedroom, with natural light streaming in through large windows, and enjoying your morning coffee on the patio just steps away. The open-concept living areas provide a seamless flow for entertaining guests, while the well-appointed kitchen is a chef's dream, perfect for creating culinary delights.

Benson's close-knit community is known for its friendly neighbors and active lifestyle, with numerous parks, recreational facilities, and events throughout the year. Whether you're strolling through the local farmer's market or enjoying a weekend festival, you'll quickly discover why Benson is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive. Come explore the beautiful homes with master-downstairs interiors that await you in this delightful North Carolina town!

Newest Benson Homes with Master Downstairs Interior

$8,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100602696 MLS

AN EXTRAORDINARY 127+ ACRE PRIVATE ESTATE WHERE COUNTRY LIVING, INCOME OPPORTUNITIES & ONE-OF-A-KIND AMENITIES COME TOGETHER ACROSS 19 PARCELS! Centered around a beautiful ALL-BRICK MAIN RESIDENCE overlooking a scenic pond with fountain, this remarkable Benson property offers a lifestyle and collection of improvements that would be nearly impossible to recreate. The main residence is privately positioned on approximately 1 acre within the larger estate and offers approximately 4,129 SF of total finished space, including 2,136 SF on the main level. Three bedrooms are conveniently located downstairs, including the owner's suite with beautiful pond views. The home features 3 full baths + 1 half bath, granite kitchen with 5-burner gas cooktop, walk-in pantry, solid wood interior doors, 3/4'' prefinished wood flooring, sealed crawlspace with dehumidifier and a 2-car garage. A spacious upstairs bonus/recreation area with wet bar provides additional finished space.* Full front and rear porches plus a brick patio take advantage of the peaceful setting and gorgeous views of the pond and fountain. But the residence is only the beginning. The 127+ ACRE offering encompasses 19 parcels with cultivated fields, mature woods, wildlife, 4 stocked ponds, wide driveable trails and paths connecting the property, substantial Hwy 50 frontage and more than 1,100 FT of Beasley Road frontage. Additional residential and hospitality improvements include Nestled Pines, a gated 2.49-acre retreat featuring the approx. 1,915 SF Happy House, charming 572 SF converted tobacco-barn guest accommodation, 1,498 SF Woodside Event Center and Cook Shack. Two additional updated manufactured homes on permanent foundations provide further residential, guest or potential rental flexibility. The estate also incorporates an extraordinary collection of established commercial and operational improvements, including THE BARN AT BROADSLAB, an approx. 7,922 SF wedding/event venue with ballroom, stage, bridal/groom areas, Grain Bin Bar, event lawn and extensive parking; BROADSLAB DISTILLERY, with approx. 5,767 SF production/tasting facility plus separate 2,730 SF Rick House; and an approx. 4,972 SF RETAIL STORE & TASTING BAR with outdoor gathering areas and second-floor living/flex space. A substantial 5,818 SF heated & cooled workshop with oversized roll-up doors, office/shop areas, paint/prep rooms and specialized infrastructure adds tremendous versatility. The property also includes a 40'x80' two-story pole barn, garage, equipment shelter and additional support structures. This is not simply a home with acreage. It is an opportunity to own an ENTIRE 127+ ACRE ESTATE encompassing residential living, lodging, agriculture, recreation, events, hospitality, retail & an established distillery operation - ALL OFFERED TOGETHER. 19 parcels convey as one offering.*Upstairs finished area of main residence was completed without permits! PARCEL PINS: 155800-11-7563; 155800-31-7454; 155800-31-7221; 155800-31-3618; 155800-11-8603; 155800-41-0314; 155800-31-9444; 155800-20-2730; 155800-31-8586; 155800-21-7271; 154800-90-6982; 155800-20-8620; 155800-21-5593; 155800-31-2228; 155800-11-9377; 155800-31-2350; 155800-20-8445; 155800-20-7747; 155800-31-1890.

4870 Nc Highway 50 S, Benson

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Southland Realty II. Contact:

$214,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100600231 MLS

Move-in ready in the heart of Benson! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers a bright, welcoming interior with LVP flooring throughout and inviting layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and modern finishes. Washer and dryer convey for added convenience. The updated bathroom features a granite-topped vanity, marble-look flooring and a walk-in shower with sliding glass doors. Enjoy added peace of mind with recent crawl-space improvements, including a new vapor barrier, new insulation and added floor supports. Outside, enjoy the spacious covered front porch, concrete driveway, mature trees and a nice-sized yard with plenty of space to relax, play or entertain. Conveniently located near downtown Benson with easy access to I-95 and I-40, shopping, dining and everyday conveniences. Seller is offering up to $3,000 toward buyer closing costs with an acceptable offer. Updated, move-in ready and priced to sell--schedule your showing today! 3 bedrooms / 1 bathroom Updated, move-in-ready ranch LVP flooring throughout Updated kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash & stainless steel appliances Updated bathroom with granite-topped vanity, marble-look flooring & walk-in shower with sliding glass doors Washer & dryer convey Spacious covered front porch Concrete driveway Nice-sized yard with mature trees Crawl space improvements completed: new vapor barrier, new insulation & added floor supports Convenient to downtown Benson, I-95 & I-40 Seller offering up to $3,000 toward buyer closing costs with acceptable offer

204 E Branch St, Benson

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$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100598539 MLS

This is your chance to own a piece of history, completely reimagined for today! Built in 1930 and completely renovated down to the stud frame! This charming Benson home offers the character and location of a historic property with the peace of mind of an essentially brand-new home. Originally a modest 2-bedroom, 1-bath, single-story residence, this home has been completely rebuilt with only the original frame remaining. This amazing transformation resulted in a very spacious 3 bed, 4 bath, 1 1/2 story residence that beautifully blends timeless charm with modern living. From the street, the home may appear modest. But step inside and prepare to be amazed! This thoughtfully redesigned interior offers ~ 2,006 square feet, with generous living areas and a floor plan that provides far more room and functionality than its exterior suggests. And virtually everything is NEW! This renovation includes a new roof, new windows, new HVAC system, new flooring, fresh paint, new cabinetry, granite countertops, all new fixtures, along with countless other improvements throughout the home. Even one of the biggest concerns with older homes has been addressed: the floor and foundation structure has been rebuilt and re-supported to modern construction standards, providing a solid foundation for decades to come. Located just minutes from downtown Benson, you'll enjoy the charm of a historic North Carolina town with locally owned restaurants, shops, community events and small-town character right outside your door. Historic charm on the outside, modern construction and style on the inside, and a surprisingly spacious home waiting to be discovered. Come see this transformation for yourself--you may be amazed at what is behind the front door!

305 E Harnett St, Benson

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$277,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100594610 MLS

WELCOME HOME to this beautifully designed home situated on a desirable CORNER LOT in the sought-after WILLA CHASE community and SOUTH JOHNSTON HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT! A FULL COVERED FRONT PORCH creates a warm welcome and offers the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Inside, you'll love the OPEN FLOOR PLAN and thoughtfully designed SPLIT-BEDROOM LAYOUT. The spacious FAMILY ROOM is a standout, featuring extensive CUSTOM LIGHTED BUILT-INS surrounding a cozy GAS LOG FIREPLACE, adding both character and functionality to the heart of the home. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the main living and dining areas and offers plenty of CABINET AND COUNTER SPACE, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, and a convenient BREAKFAST BAR that is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Tucked away for added privacy, the LARGE OWNER'S SUITE provides a comfortable retreat with a spacious WALK-IN CLOSET and private bath featuring DUAL VANITIES, a relaxing SOAKING TUB, and a separate WALK-IN SHOWER. Additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home, making the split-bedroom design ideal for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the FENCED BACKYARD and PATIO with a COVERED SAIL SHADE, creating a wonderful outdoor space for grilling, entertaining, pets, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. A TWO-CAR GARAGE adds even more convenience and storage. Located just MINUTES FROM BENSON with easy access to I-40 AND I-95, this home offers a convenient commute while still providing the comfortable neighborhood setting you've been looking for. From the inviting front porch and light-filled custom built-ins to the spacious owner's suite and fenced backyard, this WILLA CHASE home has so much to offer!

100 Belle Meade Ct, Benson

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$1,075,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100571433 MLS

MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING on 10 BEAUTIFUL ACRES with TWO HOMES, a LARGE BARN, and MULTIPLE SHOPS--an INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY near 40/42! This UNIQUE HOMESTEAD offers a 2,400 SF SITE-BUILT HOME featuring a FIRST-FLOOR OWNER'S SUITE with a SPA-LIKE BATH, LARGE ISLAND KITCHEN, WOOD FLOORING, BUILT-INS, and an OFFICE (3 BR / 2 BA), along with a 1,590 SF UPGRADED MANUFACTURED HOME (3 BR / 2 BA), ideal for EXTENDED FAMILY, GUESTS, or RENTAL INCOME. The OUTDOOR FEATURES set this property apart! A HUGE BARN with HAY LOFT currently serves as a FULLY EQUIPPED WORKSHOP and can easily be converted back into a HORSE BARN with 4-5 STALLS. Additional outbuildings include a CLIMATE-CONTROLLED SHOP perfect for an OFFICE or CLASSROOM and a TALL GARAGE-STYLE BUILDING with ROLL-UP DOORS and a VEHICLE LIFT that CONVEYS--perfect for MECHANICS or HOBBYISTS. This property is built for COUNTRY LIVING with a PRIVATE GUN RANGE AREA, CHICKEN COOPS, SOLAR PANELS for ENERGY EFFICIENCY, and FRUIT TREES & BUSHES for a true HOMESTEAD EXPERIENCE. The rear of the property offers approximately 5 ACRES OF CLEARED PASTURE, ideal for HORSES or the potential for one or more DREAM HOMESITES (buyer to verify permits). Both homes are WELL-MAINTAINED, MOVE-IN READY, and thoughtfully updated. Enjoy PEACEFUL COUNTRY LIVING with a CONVENIENT COMMUTE to Raleigh and just minutes from Smithfield for shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. A RARE COMBINATION of SPACE, FLEXIBILITY, and FUNCTION--schedule your private tour today!

1190 Sanders Rd, Benson

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