Benson Homes with True Waterfront

Benson Homes with True Waterfront

Welcome to Benson, North Carolina – a charming town nestled in the heart of Johnston County, where southern hospitality meets scenic beauty. With its rich history, friendly community, and vibrant culture, Benson is an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while still enjoying easy access to urban amenities.

Benson boasts a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. Known for its picturesque landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, this quaint town is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Local parks, recreational activities, and community events create a strong sense of belonging, making it easy to forge lasting friendships with neighbors.

For those dreaming of a home with a view, Benson offers stunning waterfront properties that truly capture the essence of lakeside living. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore, with breathtaking sunrises painting the sky in vibrant hues. Homes with true waterfront access in Benson provide a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings, these properties offer a lifestyle that is both peaceful and invigorating.

With a variety of architectural styles and layouts, you're sure to find a waterfront home that perfectly suits your needs. From cozy cottages to spacious family homes, Benson’s real estate market has something for everyone. Experience the joy of waterfront living in Benson, where every day feels like a vacation, and the beauty of nature is right at your doorstep. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic North Carolina town today!

Newest Benson Homes with True Waterfront

$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

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