Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/20/2026
Listed
$400,000
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MLS
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Property Description
This investment property offers a solid opportunity with over three acres of land in a peaceful rural location just outside of Benson. The property includes a well-maintained home with ample living space and the potential for future improvements or expansion. The large lot provides various options for enhancing the property's value, whether through landscaping, additional structures, or maximizing the space for outdoor use. The home is conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and schools, with easy access to major highways for commuting or travel. This makes the property an attractive option for long-term rentals or flipping opportunities. Additionally, the peaceful surroundings and proximity to Benson's growing community offer significant appeal to potential renters or future buyers. With the potential for both short- and long-term returns, this property offers a promising investment in an area with strong community ties and local growth. Photos have been virtually staged to show the properties potential.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 7540 Old Fairground Rd
General
- Price: $400,000
- Taxes: $2,089 (2025)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100561731
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 116 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: None
Parking
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Off Street
Location
- County: Johnston
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
- Driving Directions: From The Paisley Barn (7585 Old Fairground Rd), head southwest on Old Fairground Rd for about 0.5 miles. 7540 Old Fairground Rd will be on the right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Benson
- Middle School: Benson
- High School: West Johnston
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utility Description: Private4
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Steel Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Brick, Steel Frame
- Roof: Aluminum
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 2,527
- Year Built: 1961
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 3.71
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 161,608
- Lot Dimensions: 0 x 0
- Frontage: Maintained
- Zoning: RAG
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $158.29
- Assessment Amount: $328,990
- Tax Amount: $2,089.09
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, USDA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: 13 L1 MEADOW BRCH LEE 55/446161102
- Property ID: 13c05047
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Schools
Schools serving 7540 Old Fairground Rd
School District:Johnston County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Benson Elementary 2040 North Carolina 50, Benson, NC 27504 | PK-4 | 4.7 mi |
Benson Middle 1600 North Wall Street, Benson, NC 27504 | 5-8 | 6.1 mi |
West Johnston High 5935 Raleigh Road, Benson, NC 27504 | 9-12 | 6.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 7540 Old Fairground Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 7540 Old Fairground Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,089
27%
$328,990
62%
2024
$1,642
4%
$202,750
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2023
$1,581
-5%
$202,750
—
2022
$1,663
3%
$202,750
—
2021
$1,622
-4%
$202,750
—
2020
$1,683
-1%
$202,750
—
2019
$1,705
14%
$202,750
18%
2018
$1,495
—
$172,220
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2017
$1,495
—
$172,220
—
2016
$1,502
—
$172,220
—
2015
$1,506
—
$172,220
—
2014
$1,505
-1%
$172,220
—
2013
$1,525
—
$172,220
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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7540 Old Fairground Road, Benson, NC 27504 (MLS# 100561731) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 7540 Old Fairground Road is currently listed for $400,000 and was received on March 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 7540 Old Fairground Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Benson? You can browse all Benson real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.