702 W Main St

Benson, NC 27504

$209,900
Price
3
Beds
1,240 Sq. Ft.
$169 / Sq. Ft.
1,240
Sq. Ft.
$169
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

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...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.
  1. Listed by Allen Faircloth • ANTHEM PROPERTIES GROUP LLC

Property Details for 702 West Main Street

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Yes
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 04/29/2026 11:30 AM

Property Details for 702 West Main Street

StatusActive
MLS #10158163
Days on Market38
Taxes$1,711 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1927
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
CountyJohnston County
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Building Information for 702 West Main Street

Stories1Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

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Property Information for 702 West Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: RES
  • Directions: From I95 in Benson, continue west on Main Street/NC50 for 1.4 miles. House is on Right
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.386744
  • Longitude: -78.556535
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,710.60
  • City Limits Of: Benson
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 0
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Comp Sale YN: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Johnston - Benson
  • Middle Or Junior School: Johnston - Benson
  • High School: Johnston - S Johnston
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1240.0
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 01013002
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 15
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 3
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Interior: Vinyl Siding
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 5.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 702 West Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 29, 2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10158163

$209,900—
Apr 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10158163

$214,900—
Apr 4, 2026

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10112401

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/29/2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10158163

$209,900
04/08/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10158163

$214,900
04/04/2026

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10112401

—

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Public Records for 702 West Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$35,750Additions$115,630Total$151,380
Tax Record2025$1,711 ($143 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,240 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,240 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,050 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927Year Renovated1980ZoningRESCountyJOHNSTONAPN01013002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 702 West Main Street

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 702 West Main Street, Benson, NC 27504

702 West Main Street is a single family home for sale in Benson, NC 27504. This property was listed for sale on April 8, 2026 by ANTHEM PROPERTIES GROUP LLC, it's currently listed at $209,900. This listing's school district is Johnston County School District. Nearby schools include Benson Elementary School, Benson Middle School and South Johnston High. 702 West Main Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,240 sqft single family home built in 1927.

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