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Property 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 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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 702 W Main St
General
- Sold For: $205,000
- Taxes: $1,710 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10158163
- Added to Site: 188 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Location
- County: Johnston
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
School Information
- Elementary School: Johnston - Benson Elementary
- Middle School: Johnston - Benson Middle
- High School: Johnston - South Johnston High
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 1240
- Square Feet: 1,240
- Living Area: 1,240 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,240 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1927
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,969.6
- Zoning: RES
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,710.6
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA Loan, USDA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- APN: 1013002
Listed by Anthem Properties Group LLC, Allen Faircloth (919) 244-4052
Sold by United Real Estate Triangle, Natalie Pearse
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Schools
Schools serving 702 W Main St
School District:Johnston County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Benson Elementary 2040 North Carolina 50, Benson, NC 27504 | PK-4 | 0.9 mi |
Benson Middle 1600 North Wall Street, Benson, NC 27504 | 5-8 | 1.4 mi |
South Johnston High 10381 U.S. Highway 301 South, Four Oaks, NC 27524 | 9-12 | 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 702 W Main St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/17/2026
Sold
$205,000
-2.33%
MLS
4/29/2026
Price Reduced
$209,900
-2.33%
MLS
4/08/2026
Listed
$214,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
702 W Main Street, Benson, NC 27504 (MLS# 10158163) is a Single Family property that was sold at $205,000 on August 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 702 W Main Street? 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.

