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* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Benson real estate market. *
Apr 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Apr 2026 - Jun 2026).
Benson is currently leaning toward sellers, with the market gauge signaling a seller’s market even as conditions appear to be easing. In this rolling three-month view through June 2026, months of supply is at 5.6 and roughly flat year over year, suggesting more balance than the strong seller tilt seen in prior years.
Prices are moving higher over the longer term, which supports that seller-leaning gauge. The typical home value is up more than 13 percent compared with a year ago, while the median list price has climbed nearly 16 percent year over year in this three-month window.
On the activity side, Benson is seeing more movement than last year, but with shifting dynamics for both sides of the table. Homes sold and pending sales are each up by about one-third year over year, yet the share of properties closing above list price has dropped sharply over the past two years and the median days on market has stretched to around two and a half months. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these mixed signals can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with a local agent who understands Benson’s numbers and trends.
Benson offers residents a friendly small-town vibe with accessible parks, local events, convenient amenities, and a growing selection of shops and services that make daily life comfortable and enjoyable.
Benson offers small town scale with quick access to larger job and retail centers. Located along I‑95 and I‑40, it provides straightforward commutes to Raleigh, Fayetteville, and Smithfield while retaining an independent local identity.
Daily living is centered around a traditional downtown with local businesses and civic services within a short drive of most homes. Community events often take place near Benson Parks and Recreation, where playgrounds, open space, and an amphitheater support year round activities. Families appreciate convenient access to Benson Elementary School, Benson Middle School, and South Johnston High School, along with nearby programs at Johnston Community College.
Local dining includes long running favorites, regional barbecue, and small cafes, with additional shopping and services a short drive away in Clayton or Dunn. Outdoor opportunities range from neighborhood parks to quick trips toward the Neuse River Trail and recreation areas in Johnston County.
Because Benson’s housing options span established in town neighborhoods, new subdivisions near major highways, and rural properties, pricing and resale potential can vary block by block. A local Agent Pronto partner who understands traffic patterns, school assignments, and future growth plans can help you compare areas confidently, streamline negotiations, and reduce stress for both buyers and sellers.
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“Once again Sonia and her husband came through for us. The first time when we bought our new home, this time when we sold the old home. They made the selling experience very easy. They worked very hard to get us showings and it happened very quickly. 10/10! Thank you guys for all your hard work.”
“Kevin and The Sold by Starkey Team were phenomenal! As first time homebuyers who had very little idea of the process, but had properties already in mind, Kevin was able to jump right in getting us information and putting offers in. Him and Autumn were involved in every step of the process, handling as much of the communication as they could and providing guidance in times of uncertainty, which took a lot of the stress off our shoulders. We will 100% be recommending them to everyone!”
“Our experience with Melissa was outstanding in all aspects and we appreciated her strong customer focus! She was exceptionally knowledgeable and provided great insight for our out of state move and home purchase. We would highly recommed Melissa without any hesitation what so ever!!”
“Stephanie was an absolute pleasure to work with. She is very kind and knowledgeable about the current market trends and negotiation strategies. We felt very confident every step of the way.”
“This was the easiest real estate transaction I've had, either as a seller or buyer. Vanessa Speight answered all of my questions quickly and knowledgebly. Her guidance helped me find the home that best suited my and my family's needs. Easy process for this out-of-state buyer, highly recommended agent. Thank you!”
“Working with Pamela was an answer to our family's prayers. Selling a home can be a wild and stressful journey, especially when you are juggling a simultaneous purchase with shifting dates, but Pamela navigated all the twists and turns with ease and got our house sold in exactly 19 days! Her communication is top-notch, and she took so much of the burden off our plate, making a highly stressful situation feel easy and manageable despite the very tight deadlines. I've never met someone who cares about their craft with such a high level of professionalism, heart, and dedication. She completely shattered our expectations and delivered results far greater than I ever hoped for. 'Above and beyond' doesn't even begin to describe how impressed we are with her. Pamela is, without a doubt, the greatest realtor by a mile. If you need a listing agent, she is the one!”
“Matt was a great guy answered every question about everything. Call him night and day Saturday Sundays and he came through each and every time. we have already recommended him to my cousin who will be moving here in a couple of years from Phoenix.”
“Zach wasnt just there thru the process no matter the time or day he was always there to answer question or explain something. No hesitation no questioned asked Zach was there to help and assist to the best of his ability. He didn't just help me but he made sure the process was smooth and that ther was no bumps along the way.”
“Kelly Bossman was wonderful to work with. She made herself available for any and all questions and very supportive even when I was 'clueless' about the whole process. Very thankful to have had her at my side!”
“Rebecca was available and patient in answering all our questions and walking us through the homebuying process, from beginning to end. Her knowledge and experience were the keys to our success.”
“She did everything i needed in an agent and more. A wonderful job.”
“Phillip was awesome to deal with and he was very informative. He was great on communication and was a delight to work with. I will definitely use him again and highly recommend him.”
“Chelsea did an AMAZING job selling our home. She knew exactly how to price it to sell it in the timeframe we needed while also not compromising on the value of the home. We received a very reasonable offer on our home in less than 30 days and ultimately ended up closing on our home with that offer. This is compared to other homes in our neighborhood that have sat for 40-150 days on the market. We believe it is because of Chelsea's knowledge, expertise, and diligent marketing that our home sold so quickly and favorably.”
“There is no other agent like Bre. She is down to earth, dedicated, and extremely knowledgeable. Would not have made it through the process without her.”
“Pj delivered an excellent job. Thank you again for all you did.”
“Leslie Smolkowicz was absolutely amazing from beginning to end. I told her what my needs were, my price range and she hit the nail on the head ! She did all the legwork, and found me the perfect neighborhood, the perfect home! She was there EVERY step of the way, through the inspections, the paperwork... She was so knowledgeable, and professional. We were so in sync, I trusted her completely , and boy did she deliver! Attention to detail was an understatement for her , she's sharp as a tack lol, nothing gets past her. Thank you Leslie Smolkowicz, there aren't enough words to express my gratitude. You are the prime example of the phrase of having a "passion for what you do, and you will excel" it certainly shows . God Bless”
“I suck at writing testimonials but she's good at being a real estate agent. If she can get me though the process of buying a house I'm sure she can help you too!”
“We absolutely loved working with Valerie Maat! She is the most knowledgeable, patient woman I have ever met. Old people purchasing from out of state, we had at least a million questions. She picked out the perfect home on the perfect location for us. She worked so hard late at night and early morning with helping us negotiate anything we needed her for. We will recommend her to anyone looking for a home!”
“Sandy was very professional and caring. She seemed to handle any problem that arose in a very professional manner. I always felt she had my interest at hand.”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Benson. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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