2725 Benson Hardee Road

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Primary Barn - Expansive Interior
Primary Barn - Well Appointed Kitchen
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Primary Barn - Peaceful Waterside View
Primary Barn - Guest Restrooms
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Built-In Serving Area
Stairway To Upper-Level Loft
Primary Barn - Loft Area
Convenient Loft Kitchenette
Character Continues Upstairs
Spacious Upper-Level Loft
Loft-Level Full Bath
Private Full Bath
Private Full Bath
A Natural Connection To Companion Barn
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Leading To Kitchen & Loft
Generous Serving Area
Dedicated Prep & Serving Space
Beautifully Finished Loft Space
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Loft-Level Full Bathroom
Full Bath Serving The Loft
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A Setting That Inspires
Serene Pond View
Tranquility at Water's Edge
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Active
$3,900,000
2 beds8,507 sqft—/sqft
2725 Benson Hardee Rd, Benson, NC 27504
Est: $20,508/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
40.06 acresLot Size
2018Year Built

Description

A Rare Legacy Estate Offering Extraordinary Beauty and Opportunity: Encompassing approximately 40 picturesque acres centered around a stunning private pond, this distinctive estate brings together natural beauty, meaningful improvements, privacy, and exceptional versatility. The pond serves as a captivating focal point, reflecting the western evening sky and creating a memorable backdrop across the landscape. Currently home to an established wedding and event venue, the estate has been thoughtfully...A Rare Legacy Estate Offering Extraordinary Beauty and Opportunity: Encompassing approximately 40 picturesque acres centered around a stunning private pond, this distinctive estate brings together natural beauty, meaningful improvements, privacy, and exceptional versatility. The pond serves as a captivating focal point, reflecting the western evening sky and creating a memorable backdrop across the landscape. Currently home to an established wedding and event venue, the estate has been thoughtfully developed for celebrations and gatherings while retaining the character, acreage, and versatility to inspire an entirely different vision for its next chapter. Whether envisioned as a private family compound, equestrian estate, boutique hospitality destination, luxury event venue, therapeutic riding center, agricultural retreat, or income-producing investment, the setting lends itself to a remarkable range of possibilities, subject to buyer verification and applicable approvals. At the heart of the estate stand two impressive heated and cooled custom timber-frame barns, designed by Sand Creek Post & Beam. Distinctive post-and-beam construction, substantial exposed timbers, and enduring craftsmanship give each structure an architectural presence far beyond that of a traditional agricultural barn. Each features a loft with kitchenette, full bathroom, and closet space, while abundant windows frame sweeping views of the fields and pond. On the main level, each barn also offers multi-stall restroom facilities with accessible accommodations, thoughtfully designed to support larger gatherings and hospitality use. The primary barn is distinguished by a full kitchen equipped with range, sink, refrigerator, and ice machine, while the companion barn offers an additional kitchenette with sink and refrigerator. Together, these beautifully crafted structures and the extensive improvements already in place provide exceptional flexibility for continued use or future adaptation. Beyond the barns, open fields, a hay field still harvested today, developed grounds, and the pond come together to create a distinctive landscape with an enduring connection to the land. Its peaceful country setting belies its accessibility, with I-40 and I-95 providing connections to Raleigh, the Research Triangle, Fayetteville, and beyond, as well as an easy route toward North Carolina's coast. Estates combining this scale, architectural character, craftsmanship, natural setting, and versatility are increasingly rare. Whether preserving what has been so carefully created or reimagining the property for generations to come, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to steward an extraordinary North Carolina legacy. Please note: Select images have been digitally enhanced, virtually staged, and/or created using AI to illustrate potential uses or design concepts. Such images are conceptual representations only and may not reflect the property's current condition or existing improvements.
11 days on Market
  • Listed by: Tanya Ireland • Hodge & Kittrell Sothebys INTE
Last updated: 08/29/2026 02:29 PM • Source: TRIANGLEMLS, MLS#: 10189232

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Property Information for 2725 Benson Hardee Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,219 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Farm
  • County: Johnston County
  • View: Pond, Rural, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 40.06 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: RAG
  • Directions: From Raleigh: Take 40E toward Benson/Wilmington. Take exit 325 onto NC-242 toward Benson. Turn Right onto NC-242. Turn Right onto Tarheel Road. Turn Right onto NC-50. Turn Left onto Pleasant Hill Church Road. Turn Left onto Benson Hardee Road. Property will be on your right - approximately .9 mile.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.425028
  • Longitude: -78.591533
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,218.74
  • City Limits YN: No
  • Lot Number: 1
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Johnston - Benson Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Johnston - Benson Middle
  • High School: Johnston - South Johnston High
Parking
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Gravel, Unpaved
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 8507.0
  • Lot Features: Agricultural, Cleared, Hardwood Trees, Irregular Lot, Level, Many Trees, Native Plants, Pond on Lot, Rectangular Lot, Views, Waterfront, See Remarks
  • Lot Size Dimensions: NOTE: comprised of 3 parcels total
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Other Structures: See Remarks
  • Parcel Number: 01D07026E
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Power Production YN: No
  • Primary Residence YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 74
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Septic Connected, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Septic Tank, Septic Connected, Underground Utilities
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Board & Batten Siding, Wood Siding, See Remarks
  • Fencing: Electric, Fenced, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Other, See Remarks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Side Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • Security Features: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
  • New Construction Type: Board & Batten Siding, Wood Siding, See Remarks, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One, One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Range, Ice Maker, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Lower Level, Washer Hookup, See Remarks
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Natural Woodwork, Shower Only, Storage, Walk-In Shower
  • Spa: No
  • Equipment Appliances: Bar Fridge, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Range, Ice Maker, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Septic Connected, Underground Utilities, Circular Driveway, Gravel, Unpaved, Board & Batten Siding, Wood Siding, See Remarks, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Lower Level, Washer Hookup, Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Equipment: Bar Fridge, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Range, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Lower Level, Washer Hookup, See Remarks, Circular Driveway, Gravel, Unpaved
  • Additional Equipment: Call Listing Agent
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 2.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 2725 Benson Hardee Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10189232

$3,900,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/28/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10189232

$3,900,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2725 Benson Hardee Road

Taxable ValueLand$379,590Additions$621,130Total$1,000,720
Tax Record2025$4,407 ($367 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt4,711 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,711 SqFtStories1Lot Size812,830 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous CommercialYear Built2018Year Renovated2018ZoningRAGCountyJOHNSTONAPN01D07026E

Schools near 2725 Benson Hardee Road

This home is within Johnston County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Benson Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Benson Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
South Johnston High
Public - 9 to 12
Choice Plus Academy
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Benson Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Benson Middle School
Public6 to 8

South Johnston High
Public9 to 12

Choice Plus Academy
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 2725 Benson Hardee Road, Benson, NC 27504

2725 Benson Hardee Road is a single family home for sale in Benson, NC 27504. This property was listed for sale on August 28, 2026 by Hodge & Kittrell Sothebys INTE, it's currently listed at $3,900,000. This listing's school district is Johnston County School District. Nearby schools include Benson Elementary School, Benson Middle School and South Johnston High. 2725 Benson Hardee Road is a 2-bed, 6-bath, 8,507 sqft single family home built in 2018.

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