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$100,000
416 Chic Ennis Rd
Benson, NC 27504
Land1.05 acres
Donald Byrd · Red Rock Realty, LLC
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Benson, NC Housing Market & Real Estate
Buyer's market+23.6% YoY
Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·
$344,750median sale price
How is the Benson, NC housing market right now?
The median home sale price in Benson, NC is $344,750, up 23.6% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 149 days with 27 active listings. The market is currently a buyer's market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)
Is Benson a buyer's or seller's market?
Buyer's market6.8 months of supply149 avg. days on market
Benson, NC is currently a buyer's market, based on 6.8 months of supply and homes selling in about 149 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
4
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
149
Average pace
Active listings
27
6.8 months supply
Sale-to-list
99.2%
Below asking
What does the Benson housing market data show?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $344,750 |
| Median list price | $359,000 |
| Year-over-year price change | +23.6% |
| Average days on market | 149 days |
| Active inventory | 27 listings |
| Months of supply | 6.8 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 99.2% |
| Median price per sq ft | $146/sq ft |
| Homes sold (latest month) | 4 |
| New listings (latest month) | 7 |
| Listings with a price cut | 40.7% |
| Market condition | Buyer's market |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
How much do homes cost in Benson by property type?
How the Benson, NC market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $344,750 | $146/sq ft | 4 | 149 days |
| Townhouse | $270,000 | $198/sq ft | 1 | 63 days |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
The Benson housing market is currently classified as a buyer's market with a median sale price of $344,750. Prices have risen 23.6% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 149 days on market, indicating 6.8 months of inventory.This inventory level gives buyers significantly more negotiating power, allowing time to inspect properties thoroughly and potentially negotiate better terms.The price-to-income ratio of 4.9x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.
Homes for sale in Benson
There are currently 27 homes listed for sale in Benson, North Carolina. The median listing price is $359K. Featured listings range from $100,000 to $595,000.
New Listing
8
$150,000
567 Miller Rd
Benson, NC 27504
3 bd2 ba1,440 sqft$104/ft²
Mobile home1.00 acres
Andrea Ochoa · Collective Realty LLC
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New Listing
$224,900
461 Johnston County Rd
Benson, NC 27504
Land4.04 acres
Gail Adams · RE/MAX Signature Realty
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New Listing
19
$297,000
512 Rockvale Ct
Benson, NC 27504
3 bd2 ba1,226 sqft$242/ft²
House42,253 sqft lot
Kim Pendergrass · Grow Local Realty, LLC
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New Listing
27
$339,000
116B Willa Chase Ct
Benson, NC 27504
3 bd2 ba1,586 sqft$214/ft²
House13,504 sqft lot
Mia Johnson · Harris Realty & Land, LLC
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New BuildPrice Drop −$1K
34
$348,900
337 White Azalea Way
Benson, NC 27504
3 bd3 ba2,231 sqft$156/ft²
House
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New Build
10
$424,995
84 Grady Farm Way
Benson, NC 27504
3 bd2 ba2,232 sqft$190/ft²
House25,700 sqft lot
Tammy Register · EXP REALTY OF TRIANGLE NC
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New Build
10
$424,995
84 Grady Farm Way Lot 46
Benson, NC 27504
3 bd2 ba2,232 sqft$190/ft²
House30,492 sqft lot
Tammy Register · eXp Realty, LLC - C
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New Build
11
$449,995
117 Margot Manor Dr Lot 88
Benson, NC 27504
4 bd3 ba2,434 sqft$185/ft²
House31,363 sqft lot
Tammy Register · eXp Realty, LLC - C
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New Build
13
$449,995
133 Margot Manor Dr Lot 89
Benson, NC 27504
4 bd4 ba2,433 sqft$185/ft²
House31,363 sqft lot
Tammy Register · eXp Realty, LLC - C
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New Build
11
$469,995
59 Grady Farm Way Lot 75
Benson, NC 27504
4 bd4 ba2,433 sqft$193/ft²
House31,363 sqft lot
Tammy Register · eXp Realty, LLC - C
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New Build
3
$595,000
168 Banner Elk Rd
Benson, NC 27504
4 bd3 ba3,181 sqft$187/ft²
House39,640 sqft lot
Danny Holland · Neighbors & Associates, Inc
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Active listings
27
Homes on market
Median list price
$359K
Avg. days on market
149
Days until sale
New this week
7
Newly listed
Price drops:40.7%of listings
Sale-to-list:99.2%
Who lives in Benson?
Population
4,144
Median income
$65,614/yr
Median age
35 years
Owner-occupied
52.8%
College grads
20.8%
Avg commute
24.3 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
What are homes worth in Benson?
Zillow home value
$320,636
Zillow rent index
$1,613/mo
Price-to-rent ratio
16.6x
Price-to-income
4.9x
Source: Zillow Research
What is it like to live in Benson?
Benson is a community of approximately 4K residents with a median age of 35 years.The median household income is $65,614, which represents a working-class community with solid middle-income opportunities. 20.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, showing a mixed educational demographic.
Homeownership rates are at 52.8%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 24.3 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Benson offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.
Which public schools serve Benson?
5 schools tracked · 4,086 students
The largest public schools serving Benson, NC by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
West Johnston High
Grades 9-12 · 1,593 students
McGee's Crossroads Middle
Grades 6-8 · 736 students
Meadow School
Grades PK-8 · 661 students
Benson Elementary
Grades PK-4 · 603 students
Benson Middle
Grades 5-8 · 493 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
Which cities are near Benson, NC?
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Which ZIP codes are in Benson?
Is Benson a good real estate investment market?
For investors evaluating Benson, the price-to-rent ratio of 16.6x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has appreciated 23.6% year-over-year, reflecting ongoing demand and value growth.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Benson's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Benson's median home price.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Benson?
The median home sale price in Benson is $344,750, up 23.6% from last year.
How long do homes stay on market in Benson?
Homes typically spend 149 days on market before going under contract.
What is the median income in Benson?
The median household income is $65,614 per year.
Is Benson a buyer's or seller's market?
With 6.8 months of supply, Benson is currently a buyer's market.
How many homes are for sale in Benson?
There are currently 27 homes listed for sale in Benson, NC.
What is the Zillow home value estimate for Benson?
The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Benson is $320,636, representing the typical home value in the area.
How much does a single-family home cost in Benson?
The median single-family home price in Benson, NC is $344,750 (about $146 per square foot).
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