Not In A Subdivision Homes with Johnston - South Johnston High High School

Welcome to the charming town of Benson, North Carolina, where you’ll discover a unique opportunity to embrace the tranquility of life "Not In A Subdivision." This idyllic area offers a blend of rural charm and modern conveniences, making it the perfect place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living.

Benson is nestled in Johnston County, known for its friendly community and rich Southern heritage. Here, you can enjoy the beauty of nature with sprawling green landscapes and the serene ambiance of country living. The homes in this area are characterized by their spacious lots and diverse architectural styles, providing a sense of individuality that is often lost in traditional subdivisions. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a sprawling farmhouse, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to your preferences.

Families will appreciate the proximity to Johnston-South Johnston High School, a reputable institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and community involvement. This means your children can receive a quality education while enjoying the benefits of a close-knit community.

Living in Benson means you’re just a short drive away from the vibrant city of Raleigh, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Yet, when you return home, you can relish the peace and quiet that comes with a non-subdivision lifestyle.

Explore the possibilities of owning a home in Benson, NC, and experience the perfect balance of country charm and modern living. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Not In A Subdivision Homes with Johnston - South Johnston High High School

$679,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10183396 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your own private homestead on 7.02 unrestricted acres in Benson! This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, functional farm amenities, and natural beauty. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, mini farm, or peaceful country retreat, this property is ready to make your dreams a reality. The land has been lovingly maintained as a working homestead, supporting cattle, sheep, ducks, turkeys, and chickens with ease. A spacious barn, abundant storage, and a charming red she shed provide endless possibilities for livestock, hobbies, equipment, or a home office. Conveniently located just minutes from Mule City Feed, feed delivery and farm supplies are always within easy reach. Nature lovers will appreciate the property's scenic creek featuring a spring-fed pond with a spillway, and wooded acreage extending beyond the creek for exploring, wildlife watching, or hunting. Deer, rabbits, and native wildlife are frequent visitors, while established trails wind around the pastures, creating the perfect setting for walking, jogging, horseback riding, or ATVs. The grounds are a gardener's paradise with raised garden beds enriched with compost and ready for planting, an established orchard featuring peach, plum, pear, apple, fig, persimmon, and eucalyptus trees, plus muscadine and Concord grapes. Wild blackberries and raspberries flourish throughout the property, adding to the abundance. A charming Christmas tree grove of North Carolina Blue Spruce and evergreens welcomes you home, while rows of Emerald Green Giant arborvitae continue to mature, providing beauty and future privacy. Inside, the thoughtfully designed home offers comfortable, modern living, creating the perfect place to unwind after a day spent enjoying everything this remarkable property has to offer. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Benson with easy access to I-40 and I-95, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey homestead where country living meets everyday convenience.

2570 Tarheel Rd, Benson

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10183066 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Adorable, custom-built cottage in the heart of Four Oaks! 25 minutes to Raleigh and 10 minutes to Smithfield, it's the perfect place to enjoy the sidewalks, parks, and events of small town living but still be close to the big cities. The open layout features LVP throughout the entire home with custom features like SHIPLAP walls and CROWN moulding! Large kitchen with white shaker cabinets, island, farmhouse sink, and granite counters make cooking for loved ones so easy. Owner's suite has a large walk-in closet. Slide back the BARN DOOR to reveal a deluxe owner's bath with double vanity, soaking tub, and walk in shower with glass door. Loved ones will enjoy the two private bedrooms tucked away on the back of the home. Both bedrooms have spacious closets and share a secondary bath with double vanity. The adorable LAUNDRY ROOM looks like something off Pinterest with its shiplap and custom shelving! Is entertaining your favorite past time? The screen porch and large grilling patio overlooking the FENCED YARD and tiny creek are perfect places to enjoy a fall evening. A carport, utility closet, and storage shed offer extra storage. Come see this cutie!

213 Massengill St, Four Oaks

$375,000

10182478 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A truly rare opportunity to create your own private estate on 8.26 acres in one of Benson's most desirable locations, just off the highly sought-after Dogeye Road. Your arrival begins as you enter through an emerging luxury home community before turning onto a long, private wooded driveway that leads exclusively to this property. As the trees open, you'll be welcomed by more than seven acres of level, cleared land surrounded by a natural tree line, creating an incredibly private setting that feels miles away from everything while remaining conveniently within the city limits of Benson. Although accessed through this beautiful new luxury community, this property is not part of the neighborhood and is not subject to an HOA. With abundant space for a custom residence, outdoor living, a pool, detached garage, workshop, gardens, or horse barn, this exceptional homesite offers endless possibilities. Estate-sized, secluded, this is a unique opportunity to enjoy luxury, privacy, and convenience in a setting that is truly one of a kind.

Dogeye Rd, Benson

$3,241,560

10181538 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

28 +/- Acres on Boyette Rd in Four Oaks! Industrial Site. Water Available and Sewer Available with Tap in Place. 3 Acre Pond on Property. Backs up to I-95. Great Development Opportunity! Conveniently located near the new JCC Workforce Center. Located right off I-95 Ramp.

788 Boyette Rd, Four Oaks

$239,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10181195 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Updated home situated on 3.31 acres in a peaceful country setting. Renovated in 2023 with a new roof, new HVAC, and interior updates throughout. Enjoy a large open yard with plenty of space for gardening, recreation, and outdoor entertaining. The property's natural rear acreage provides privacy and scenic views. Conveniently located with easy access to nearby towns, shopping, and major highways. A great opportunity to enjoy country living with modern updates already in place

895 Stewart Rd, Four Oaks

$125,000

10180900 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Prime Johnston County Acreage - 1.34 Acres Discover your own private oasis on this 1.34-acre parcel in Johnston County! The land is partially cleared and partially wooded, offering the perfect balance of open space and natural beauty. Highlights: - No restrictions, covenants, or HOA - build freely and design your dream retreat. - Well and septic system already in place. They will need to be reinspected due to years of not used however they are already installed. -Mature hardwoods and oak trees, plus honeysuckle and blackberry bushes for a touch of country charm. -Conveniently located near I-95 and I-40, providing easy access to shopping, schools, and dining. Enjoy private country living just minutes from town amenities. This property is a blank canvas waiting for your vision — whether you're planning a custom home, a hobby farm, or a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature. *Note: cremated remains from a relative have been respectfully interred on the property.

10834 Us-301, Benson

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10180828 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rustic charm meets timeless character on 1.82 picturesque acres! This enchanting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cabin, built in 2009, is filled with unique details and inviting spaces both inside and out. Designed for relaxed country living, the home features two bedrooms on the main level and an additional bedroom upstairs, along with a classic clawfoot tub ready to be refinished and restored to its original beauty. Several interior doors are reclaimed and over 170 years old, adding incredible warmth and history throughout the home. The two main-level bedrooms showcase beautiful, rare old-growth Heart Pine flooring, prized for its character and craftsmanship. Enjoy every season from one of the home's four porch spaces—a welcoming front porch, a peaceful back porch, a charming side porch, and a second-floor porch that's perfect for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or simply taking in the surrounding views. Outside, the property continues to impress with a detached garage/workshop with electricity (no garage doors) and a charming two-story red brick barn offering endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, or a creative studio. The beautifully landscaped grounds feature mature fig trees, Hawthorne, Pyracantha, and vibrant Crepe Myrtles, creating a serene setting that feels like your own private retreat. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a place where character, craftsmanship, and nature come together, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort.

107 Rose Dairy Rd, Four Oaks

$125,000

10179600 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity to own 5.99 unrestricted acres in the highly sought-after Meadow Community of Johnston County. This beautiful rural property offers plenty of space and flexibility for building your dream home, creating a small farm, or simply enjoying peaceful country living. Please note that approximately 3 acres at the rear of the property extend into Sampson County. County water is not available, so a future home will require a private well. The property is conveniently located near the intersection of Hwy 96 and Hwy 55, providing easy access while still maintaining a quiet rural setting. Families will appreciate that this property is located in the Meadow School District, where students attend the only K-8 school in Johnston County--a unique feature that many families value. Don't miss this chance to own 11.63 acres in one of Johnston County's hidden gems--the Meadow Community need well

376 Tart Rd, Dunn

$330,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10179480 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A beautifully restored brick ranch home with all the charm of small-town living in the heart of downtown Four Oaks! Perfectly positioned on N Main Street, you'll love being within walking distance of the elementary school, community park, local shops, restaurants, and more. Designed for easy single-level living, this thoughtfully updated home offers 2 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an inviting floor plan filled with natural light. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows brighten the living room, and new plantation shutters are featured throughout. The primary suite is a showstopper! In addition to the bedroom closet, a hidden door leads to an incredible walk-in closet complete with built-in shelving and storage. Need an extra bedroom? This oversized closet could easily be converted into a third bedroom if desired—or keep it as the closet of your dreams! The beautifully renovated kitchen embraces classic farmhouse style with new stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a large butcher block island with storage, a farmhouse sink, and a timeless dutch door leading to the laundry room. Just off the kitchen, the formal dining room is perfect for everyday meals, crafts, and more. The second living room showcases beautiful wood beams and antique bi-fold glass doors, making it an ideal office, den, or flex space. Three sliding glass doors along the back of the home overlook the patio and backyard. Original hardwood floors have been professionally refinished, while detailed crown molding and dentil trim preserve the home's timeless craftsmanship. Every bathroom has been beautifully updated with stylish tile, modern plumbing fixtures, and fresh finishes. Major improvements include a 2021 architectural shingle roof, 2015 HVAC system, 2020 water heater, new windows throughout, plantation shutters, updated electrical and plumbing, refinished hardwood floors, and a new vapor barrier. The partially fenced backyard includes a storage shed, attached carport, and private driveway access from E. Stanley Street. Rarely does a home offer this perfect blend of historic charm, thoughtful modern updates, and an unbeatable downtown location. Whether you're swinging on the spacious front porch, watching the town parades from your living room, or taking an evening stroll through downtown, you'll love the small-town lifestyle this home has to offer!

402 N Main St, Four Oaks

$799,000

1 Baths ⋅ 10179148 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Positioned just off exit 87 on I-95, this 6.63-acre tract offers outstanding development potential in one of Johnston County's fastest-growing communities. Already obtained full entitlement of a 23 townhome community, with flexible possibilities for commercial, retail, or mixed-use development (subject to applicable zoning and approvals)..this property is ideally situated to capitalize on the continued growth of Four Oaks. Four Oaks has become a destination for families, businesses, and investors seeking the perfect balance of small-town charm and strategic accessibility. Convenient access to I-95 places Raleigh, Smithfield, Benson, Fayetteville, and the rapidly expanding Johnston County market within easy reach, making this an attractive location for businesses and future residents alike.

113 Allendale, Four Oaks

10176772 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Highly visible property suitable for a variety of commercial uses such as retail, dining, or office spec. Service road runs along side of parcels in addition to road frontage. Growing area with leading industrial companies coming into the area bringing growth and opportunity to the area. With potential high-density residential use in the adjacent parcel, there is space for gyms, coffee shops, and other business and retail uses. Make your Business and Retail vision come to life.

S Walton Dr, Benson

10176741 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2.13 acres zoned for residential use with easy access to I-95 and adjacent to hotels at exit 79 on I95. Golden opportunity for residential high density housing with leading industrial companies coming in to the area bringing employment growth to the area. Parcel can hold 24-48 townhome units plus provide space for housing an other amenities. Property could also potentially be rezoned for Commercial use and is adjacent to 3 Commercial parcels also available for purchase for a total of 9.99 acres to be developed. Parcel IDs 01E09068C, 01E09061A, and 01E90968A adjacent and available.

308 S Walton Dr, Benson

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