ACCEPTING BACKUP OFFERS Welcome to 279 Zacks Mill Road in Benson, NC! Nestled on 1.12 acres of picturesque land, this charming brick ranch offers a serene retreat surrounded by mature trees and the tranquility of nature. As you drive up the long driveway, you'll immediately appreciate the curb appeal of this beautiful home, enhanced by its inviting wrap-around porch. Step inside to discover a spacious foyer that sets the tone for the open and airy floor plan awaiting you. Hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and elegant crown and chair rail molding grace the interior, exuding warmth and character throughout. The heart of the home lies in the well-appointed kitchen, featuring granite countertops, white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar. With an open layout, the kitchen seamlessly flows into the dining area and living room, creating the perfect space for both everyday living and entertaining. Unwind in the cozy living room, complete with a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace and a built-in entertainment center, ideal for movie nights or simply relaxing with loved ones. The primary bedroom retreat is tucked away at the back of the home, offering a tranquil oasis with a large walk-in closet and a private bath boasting a dual sink vanity and a custom walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full-sized bathroom, providing comfort and convenience for guests or your hobby rooms! Outside, the expansive deck connects to the wrap-around porch, providing ample space for outdoor gatherings and summer BBQs. Enjoy the serene views of the flat backyard, surrounded by farmland, offering a peaceful backdrop for outdoor activities. For pet lovers, there's a fenced-in dog run and kennel area, while a shed offers additional storage space for your outdoor equipment and tools. With its blend of comfort, style, and outdoor amenities, 279 Zacks Mill Road presents an incredible opportunity to embrace the joys of country living while still being conveniently located near amenities and a quick commute to I-40! Buyer to receive a Lender Credit UP TO $750 if closing with Preferred lender Tanya Brinson/Movement Mortgage. Buyer must be Prequalified with Preferred Lender and loan to meet all lending guidelines.
Single-familyProperty Type
2009Year Built
1.12 acresLot Size
$216Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Performance Property Partners Johnson• Performance Property Partners LLC
Welcome to 279 Zacks Mill Road in Benson, NC! This charming ranch sits on 1.12 acres of picturesque land, offering a serene retreat surrounded by mature trees and the tranquility of nature. As you approach the home, the inviting wrap-around porch enhances its curb appeal. Inside, a spacious foyer welcomes you, setting the tone for the open and airy floor plan. Hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and elegant crown and chair rail molding add warmth and character throughout. The heart of the home is the well-appointed kitchen, boasting granite countertops, white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the dining area and living room, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. The cozy living room features a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace and a built-in entertainment center, ideal for movie nights or relaxing with loved ones. The primary bedroom retreat offers a tranquil oasis with a large walk-in closet and a private bath boasting a dual sink vanity and a custom walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full-sized bathroom, providing comfort and convenience for guests or hobby rooms. Outside, an expansive deck connects to the wrap-around porch, offering ample space for outdoor gatherings and summer BBQs. Enjoy serene views of the flat backyard, surrounded by farmland, with a fenced-in dog run and kennel area for pet lovers. A shed provides additional storage space for outdoor equipment and tools. 279 Zacks Mill Road presents an incredible opportunity to embrace country living while still being conveniently located near amenities and a quick commute to I-40. Buyer to receive a Lender Credit UP TO $750 if closing with Preferred lender Tanya Brinson/Movement Mortgage. Buyer must be Prequalified with Preferred Lender and loan to meet all lending guidelines.
TMLS #2278916
Nov 8, 2019
Sold
$202,000
$140/sq ft
Oct 15, 2019
Contingent
—
Oct 8, 2019
Relisted
—
Sep 16, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Sep 16, 2019
Listed
$199,000
$137/sq ft
+25
This is the one you have been waiting for! Beautiful ranch home with AMAZING wrap around porch and back deck overlooking the spacious backyard of almost an acre. As you enter you are greeted by beautiful hardwood floors, an open floor plan with a vaulted ceiling and a boasting a beautiful kitchen with granite tops! Large master suite situated on the back of the home with walk in closet. Generous sized secondary bedrooms and shared hall bath. Quick commute to I-40! MUST SEE!
TMLS #2019369
Sep 3, 2015
Sold
$158,000
$109/sq ft
Jul 30, 2015
Contingent
—
Jul 15, 2015
Listed
$163,500
$113/sq ft
TMLS #1853037
Oct 29, 2012
Sold
$155,000
$107/sq ft
Aug 31, 2012
Listed
$159,900
$110/sq ft
Public Records
May 8, 2009
Sold
$40,000
$28/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,815 (−1.6%)
$60,370 + $230,010
$290,380
2025
$1,844 (+33.8%)
$60,370 + $230,010
$290,380
2024
$1,378 (+2.5%)
$28,650 + $132,430
$161,080
2023
$1,344 (−4.2%)
$28,650 + $132,430
$161,080
2022
$1,403 (+5.0%)
$28,650 + $132,430
$161,080
2021
$1,337 (−3.5%)
$28,650 + $132,430
$161,080
2020
$1,385
$28,650 + $132,430
$161,080
2019
$1,385 (+15.9%)
$28,650 + $132,430
$161,080
2018
$1,196
$24,700 + $111,180
$135,880
2017
$1,196
$24,700 + $111,180
$135,880
2016
$1,195
$24,700 + $111,180
$135,880
2014
$1,195
$24,700 + $111,180
$135,880
2013
$1,196
$24,700 + $111,180
$135,880
2012
$1,196
$24,700 + $111,180
$135,880
2011
$1,196
$24,700 + $111,180
$135,880
Tax history for 279 Zacks Mill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,815 (−1.6%)
$60,370 + $230,010
$290,380
2025
$1,844 (+33.8%)
$60,370 + $230,010
$290,380
2024
$1,378 (+2.5%)
$28,650 + $132,430
$161,080
2023
$1,344 (−4.2%)
$28,650 + $132,430
$161,080
2022
$1,403 (+5.0%)
$28,650 + $132,430
$161,080
2021
$1,337 (−3.5%)
$28,650 + $132,430
$161,080
2020
$1,385
$28,650 + $132,430
$161,080
2019
$1,385 (+15.9%)
$28,650 + $132,430
$161,080
2018
$1,196
$24,700 + $111,180
$135,880
2017
$1,196
$24,700 + $111,180
$135,880
2016
$1,195
$24,700 + $111,180
$135,880
2014
$1,195
$24,700 + $111,180
$135,880
2013
$1,196
$24,700 + $111,180
$135,880
2012
$1,196
$24,700 + $111,180
$135,880
2011
$1,196
$24,700 + $111,180
$135,880
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.12 Acres
Year renovated
2016
Sq. Ft.
1,414
Year built
2009
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Johnston County
APN
07F07017F
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
AR
Agricultural-Residential District
The agricultural-residential district (AR) is intended to encourage the continuance of agricultural uses as well as to ensure that residential development will occur at sufficient densities to provide for a range of housing opportunities throughout the county. Further, it is the intention of the regulations of this district to ensure that residential development having access and connecting to public water and sanitary sewer systems will occur within a healthful environment.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Library
Cemetery
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Open Parking: Yes
Parking Features: Open
Parking Total: 4
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Den
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type
Building Area Total: 1448.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Wrap Around
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Roof: Asphalt
Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1448.0
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Land Information
Horse: Yes
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 1.12
Lot Size Area: 1.12
Lot Size Square Feet: 48787.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Waterfront: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 1344.0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: FHA
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Heat Pump
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
School Information
Elementary School: Johnston - Four Oaks
Middle Or Junior School: Johnston - Four Oaks
High School: Johnston - W Johnston
Location Information
County Or Parish: Johnston
Directions: From Raleigh I-40 East to exit 319, Left onto Hwy 210, Right onto Raleigh Rd, Right onto Zacks Mill Rd, House on Left.
Latitude: 35.485011
Longitude: -78.538475
Postal Code: 27504
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,414
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.12 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2009
Year Renovated: 2016
County: Johnston County
APN: 07F07017F
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2024-06-06
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-03-26T13:21:07Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2024-03-26T13:31:17Z
Around this home
Schools
Four Oaks Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.4mi
6/10
Four Oaks Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.0mi
9/10
West Johnston High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
74% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$297,000 – $360,000
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