312 Church Street
Benson, NC 27504Welcome to this 1930s cottage nestled in the heart of downtown Benson—where character, convenience, and community come together. Offering 1,528 sq ft, this lovingly maintained home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, and a layout that blends historic charm with thoughtful updates over the years. Relax and unwind on the wrap-around front porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening conversations, and enjoy the added convenience of an attached carport. Inside, you'll find a primary suite complete with a large walk-in closet, providing comfort and privacy rarely found in homes of this era. A separate storage building offers exciting potential—ideal for a workshop, studio, or future accessory dwelling unit (ADU). The home has been lovingly cared for and tastefully updated, preserving its original charm while enhancing everyday livability. Located just steps from downtown Benson events, dining, and local shops, with easy access to I-95 and I-40, this home delivers small-town charm with big-time convenience. A true Benson gem—full of warmth, history, and opportunity. Come experience it for yourself!
Open Houses at 312 Church Street
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Carport Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Wood Siding
- Door Features Storm Door(s)
- Exterior Features Storage
- Lot Size Acres 0.31
- Other Structures Storage, Outbuilding
- Parking Features Concrete, Attached Carport, Driveway, Attached, Carport
- Patio And Porch Features Wrap Around, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Covered, Porch
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,528
- Appliances Vented Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater, Microwave, Free-Standing Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater, Self Cleaning Oven
- Cooling Gas, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Living Room, Gas Log
- Flooring Hardwood, Vinyl
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Gas Pack
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Storage, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry Features Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level
- Rooms Total 8
- Lot Features Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
- Tax Annual Amount 2084.4
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1930
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1930
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyJohnston
- AreaBenson
- Elementary SchoolJohnston - Benson
- Middle SchoolJohnston - Benson
- High SchoolJohnston - S Johnston
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