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Sold for $205,000
  • $205,000

    702 W Main St, Benson, NC 27504

    3beds
    1,240sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1927
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $202,400 Zestimate®
    $165/sqft
    $1,515 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $202,400

    $192,000 - $213,000

    $1,515/mo

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    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

    Bought with:

    Natalie Pearse, 305394

    United Real Estate Triangle

    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: $165/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $151,380
    • Annual tax amount: $1,710
    • Date on market: 4/8/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/17/2026Sold$205,000-2.3%$165/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10158163 Report a problem
    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$202/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10112401 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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    Neighborhood: 27504

    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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    Estimated market value
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