$189,000
PENDING

509 N Elm St Benson, NC 27504

Estimated payment $1,122/month

Total Views 2,359
2 Beds
1 Bath
936 Sq Ft
$202 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Cottage
  • Central Air
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Wood Fence

About This Home

Welcome to your cottage retreat just minutes from the heart of downtown Benson. This cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath home blends classic charm and modern updates like USB outlets with fiber optic high-speed Internet, all new energy efficient double hung windows with cordless faux wood blinds (2023),LVP flooring in fully remodeled bathroom (2020), and all new lighting including two crystal chandeliers and Hunter fans. This home is ideal for first-time buyers, small families, or anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful yet central location. Inside, you'll find a bright, open living space with plenty of natural light and original hardwood floors. Outside, enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced backyard in your own private oasis—ideal for weekend BBQs, quiet mornings with coffee, or entertaining around the fire. Walk to downtown to enjoy shopping, restaurants, and any of the festivals that call Benson home. Don't miss out on making this your home!

Listing Agent

Aimee Gillespie

Real Broker, LLC License #324194

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $892

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Bungalow
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 936 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Electric Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces

Schools

  • Benson Elementary And Middle School
  • S Johnston High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 01010007

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$892

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1960
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 936.0
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage, Ranch
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style Ranch: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Flooring Luxury Vinyl: Yes
  • Levels One: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water Source Public: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: Main
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Flooring Vinyl: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Flooring Wood: Yes
  • Architectural Style Bungalow: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cottage: Yes
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: No
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 936.0
  • Fencing Fenced: Yes
  • Fencing Back Yard: Yes
  • Fencing Wood2: Yes
  • Roof Asphalt3: Yes
  • Fencing Full2: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 7405.2
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • General Property Information Stories2: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Vinyl, Wood
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Stories: 1
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Water Heater: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Full, Wood
  • Acres: 0.17
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Information:Parking Total: 2.0
  • General Property Information:Open Parking YN2: Yes
  • General Property Information:Open Parking Spaces2: 2.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Heat Pump2: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Johnston - S Johnston
  • Middle Or Junior School: Johnston - Benson

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7405.2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 01010007
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 891.83
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Johnston - Benson

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $906 $70,780 $22,800 $47,980
2023 $906 $70,780 $22,800 $47,980
2022 $906 $0 $0 $0
2021 $906 $70,780 $22,800 $47,980
2020 $913 $70,780 $22,800 $47,980
2019 $913 $70,780 $22,800 $47,980
2018 $597 $56,560 $18,250 $38,310
2017 $747 $56,560 $18,250 $38,310
2016 $741 $56,560 $18,250 $38,310
2015 $741 $56,560 $18,250 $38,310
2014 $741 $56,560 $18,250 $38,310
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2025 04/11/25 For Sale $189,000 -- $202 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $103,000 None Available
Deed $48,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $79,990 New Conventional
Closed $11,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 10088726

Doorify MLS

APN: 01010007