Benson Homes under $350,000

Benson Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Benson, North Carolina – a charming town that perfectly blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences. Nestled in Johnston County, Benson is renowned for its friendly atmosphere, rich history, and vibrant community spirit. With a population of just over 3,500 residents, this quaint town offers a peaceful retreat while being conveniently located near larger cities like Raleigh and Fayetteville, making it an ideal spot for commuters.

One of the most appealing aspects of Benson is its affordable housing market. For those seeking a new home without breaking the bank, you’ll be delighted to discover a range of beautiful properties available for under $350,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Benson’s real estate offerings cater to diverse needs and lifestyles. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhomes with contemporary finishes, there’s something for everyone.

Living in Benson means enjoying a plethora of local amenities, including parks, shops, and restaurants that showcase the best of Southern hospitality. The town hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby recreational opportunities, including hiking trails and lakes perfect for fishing and picnicking.

In Benson, you’ll find not just a place to live, but a community to call home. Explore the affordable housing options today and discover why so many are choosing to make Benson their forever home!

Newest Benson Homes under $350,000

204 E Branch St, Benson
$214,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100600231 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,050 SqFt. ⋅ 1969 Year Built
$3,500 BUYER INCENTIVE, USDA ELIGIBLE & NO HOA! Just minutes from downtown Benson, this updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers a bright, move-in-ready interior with LVP flooring throughout. The kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. The updated bathroom offers porcelain marble-look tile, a granite-topped vanity and walk-in shower with glass doors. Washer and dryer convey. Recent crawl-space improvements include a new vapor barrier, insulation and added floor supports. Outside, enjoy a spacious covered front porch, concrete driveway, mature trees and a nice-sized yard. Convenient to downtown Benson, I-95 and I-40. Schedule your showing today!

204 E Branch St, Benson
52 Grace Pond Ave, Benson
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100599257 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,405 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built
AWARD-WINNING CRAFTSMANSHIP, MODERN COMFORT, AND PEACEFUL COUNTRY LIVING ON A FULL ACRE! Built by a 2026 Parade of Homes Award-Winning Builder, the beautiful Asher Plan at Asher Pointe combines thoughtful design, stylish finishes, and comfortable one-level living in a desirable setting just minutes from Downtown Benson. Offering approximately 1,405 square feet, this thoughtfully designed home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an inviting open floor plan perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious family room welcomes you with a cozy gas-log fireplace and flows seamlessly into the beautiful kitchen featuring a granite-topped island, stainless steel appliances, pantry, and generous breakfast bar. Natural light fills the adjoining dining area, creating a warm and welcoming space for gathering. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom featuring a stylish barn-style sliding door and dual quartz vanity. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or a home office and share a well-appointed full bathroom with quartz countertops. Additional features include a separate laundry room, attached one-car garage, and a charming covered front porch that adds to the home's inviting curb appeal. Step outside to enjoy the rear patio, perfect for grilling, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing while taking in the peaceful surroundings. With a full acre of land, there's plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors and make the space your own. Conveniently located near Downtown Benson with easy access to I-95, I-40, and the Smithfield Outlets, this home offers the tranquility of country living while remaining within easy reach of Raleigh, Fayetteville, and surrounding communities. Experience the quality of an award-winning builder, the comfort of single-level living, and the freedom of a spacious homesite at Asher Pointe!

52 Grace Pond Ave, Benson
305 E Harnett St, Benson
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100598539 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,006 SqFt. ⋅ 1930 Year Built
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
204 W Hill St, Benson
$149,987
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100571222 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,194 SqFt. ⋅ 1905 Year Built
Cozy meets function in this quaint bungalow in the heart of downtown Benson. Whether you are seeking an affordable house to call home or investment property to rent out, this charming home has it all. There is plenty of space with three bedrooms and large hallway that can function as a den or office if needed. The kitchen offers tons of cabinet storage and plenty of room to dine. Step outside and enjoy the sunshine on the large deck overlooking a fully fenced-in backyard. This home is just minutes from I-95 & I-40 and is walking distance to shops and restaurants in Benson. This home has previously rented for $1300 - $1350 per month. Repairs have been made and repair list available. Some photos have virtual staging.

204 W Hill St, Benson
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