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  • Price cut: $5K (4/29)
    $209,900

    702 W Main St, Benson, NC 27504

    3beds
    1,240sqft
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1927
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $202,900 Zestimate®
    $169/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Expansive front porchGleaming original hardwood floorsClassic wood-burning fireplaceAmple cabinetrySolid butcher block countertops
    Timeless 1927 Charm Meets Modern Comfort in Historic Benson. Step back in time without sacrificing modern luxury. This stunningly remodeled 1927 bungalow captures the soulful character of the roaring twenties while offering the crisp, clean finishes today's buyers crave. Nestled on a picturesque street in the heart of Historic Benson, this home is a masterclass in ''old world charm meets new world convenience.'' From the moment you step onto the expansive front porch--perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets--you'll feel the history. Inside, you are greeted by gleaming original hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the entire home. The living room serves as a cozy sanctuary, anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace that invites you to hunker down on chilly Carolina evenings. The kitchen is a beautiful blend of rustic and refined, featuring: solid butcher block countertops, ample cabinetry. With 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms, there is plenty of room for everyone. A true standout feature is the private home office, which boasts its own separate entrance--a rare find that offers the ultimate setup for a small business owner, remote professional, or creative studio. Location, Location, Location. Benson is the hidden gem of Johnston County, offering a slow-paced lifestyle with unparalleled connectivity. Located minutes from the I-95 and I-40 interchange, making travel to Raleigh, Fayetteville or the beach a breeze. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Benson's history. This isn't just a house; it's a lifestyle upgrade wrapped in 1920s craftsmanship.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Allen Faircloth 919-244-4052,

    Anthem Properties Group LLC

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10158163MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Features
      • Flooring: Wood
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,240
      • Total interior livable area: 1,240 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,240
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Has view: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 6,969 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 01013002
      • Zoning: RES
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1927

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Benson

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $169/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $151,380
      • Annual tax amount: $1,710
      • Date on market: 4/8/2026

        Estimated market value

        $202,900

        $193,000 - $213,000

        $1,527/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/18/2026Pending sale$209,900$169/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10158163 Report a problem
        4/29/2026Price change$209,900-2.3%$169/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10158163 Report a problem
        4/8/2026Listed for sale$214,900-10.4%$173/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10158163 Report a problem
        4/4/2026Listing removed$239,900$193/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10112401 Report a problem
        2/24/2026Price change$239,900-4%$193/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10112401 Report a problem
        7/29/2025Listed for sale$249,900+354.4%$202/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10112401 Report a problem
        7/1/1996Sold$55,000$44/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,711 +55.4%$151,380 +73.2%
        2024$1,101 -1.6%$87,380
        2023$1,118 $87,380
        2022$1,118 $87,380
        2021$1,118 -0.8%$87,380
        2020$1,127 $87,380
        2019$1,127 +26.1%$87,380 +29.1%
        2018$894 $67,710
        2017$894 $67,710
        2016$894 +0.8%$67,710
        2015$887 $67,710
        2014$887 $67,710
        2013-- $67,710
        2012-- $67,710
        2011-- $67,710
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 27504

        Getting around

        30 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        39 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Johnston - Benson Elementary
        • Middle: Johnston - Benson Middle
        • High: Johnston - South Johnston High

        Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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