Horse Farms for Sale in Benson Johnston County, Johnston County NC

This exceptional 17-acre horse farm near Raleigh offers the ultimate blend of luxury and equestrian facilities. The 4,780 sq ft all brick home features an open floor plan, 6 bedrooms, 4.5 baths. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living spaces, making it ideal for entertaining. Cozy up by the masonry fireplace in the large family room, or enjoy tranquil views from the screened-in porch with hot tub or your outdoor oasis with inground pool, perfect for outdoor gatherings. A separate in-law suite provides additional flexibility for guests or multi-generational living which includes its own sitting room and kitchen area. Equestrian enthusiasts will be thrilled with the 7-stall barn, which includes 6 large stalls, a foaling stall, room to expand to 13 stalls, a wash rack, tack room, office, storage space and shelter on the back could be made into additional stalls. Additional amenities include 4 RV hookups and a riding arena. The property has lots of fencing, making it ideal for horses and livestock. Conveniently located near Raleigh, this farm offers peaceful country living with easy access to city amenities. Only 3 miles from I-95 and 6 miles from I-40.

This 22-acre hobby farm features a 2-bedroom farm home approx 1700 sqft(3-bedroom septic system) and a 3-bedroom mobile home approx 1500 sqft (separate well and 3 bedroom septic, as well as a large workshop and several outbuildings, providing numerous opportunities to live, work, and play on your UNRESTRICTED acreage. Four fenced-in areas, accessible to outbuildings and water, as well as pasture land, are ready for your animals to enjoy their new home. The accessibility and visibility of 5423 NC-39 make it a prime location to build your business or homestead and unlock your dreams.

A great horse farm and spacious 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath home on 49.6 acres, convenient to Raleigh, NC and surrounding towns. The gated entrance, wood-fenced pastures, a run-in shed , the 7 stall center-aisle barn, with 12'x12' stalls, tack room, stall fans and stall mats, are great horse farm amenities . The covered shavings pit and 12'x40' hay barn are convenient, just behind the horse barn. More horse amenities are the 60' lighted round pen, the lighted hot walker and the 200'x100' lighted riding arena, plus trails through the woods on the property. The covered horse trailer storage and the 28'x54' workshop with heat & air are great extras!!

This beautifully kept equestrian property is perfectly situated on over 5 acres in Sanford, offering an ideal location with convenient access to Fort Bragg, Southern Pines, the Triangle area, and Fayetteville. The fully fenced exterior features a gated entrance and a recently paved driveway, thoughtfully designed for easy horse trailer turnaround. Multiple fenced pastures provide ample space for grazing, while a large metal outbuilding offers versatile storage options. Equestrian facilities include a 6-stall barn complete with a tack room, additional garage storage, and an upper-level loft. A professionally graded riding arena, inspired by Aiken’s equestrian heritage, enhances the property’s appeal for serious riders. The main residence boasts a 3-car garage and a spacious front porch, welcoming you into a well-appointed 4-bedroom, 3-bath home. The front of the house features a large formal living room, dining area, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a private in-law suite with a full bathroom, bedroom, laundry area, and a former photography darkroom—now functioning perfectly as a butler’s pantry with a sink. An additional living room at the rear of the home opens to a serene back patio, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Two guest bedrooms share a full bath, while the primary suite includes an updated ensuite bath and generous closet space. Storage is abundant throughout the home, meeting the needs of any lifestyle. With recently updated HVAC systems and a newer roof, this turn-key property offers both comfort and peace of mind in a truly exceptional setting.

A beautiful historic estate and horse farm on 18.88 acres, minutes to the town of Rolesville and only 30 minutes north of Raleigh, NC. The farm features a 2 story 4 bedroom home, with the primary bedroom on the main floor, spacious rooms and beautiful heart pine floors and stone chimneys. The Hartsfield-Perry Farm is honored to be listed on the National Historic Registry of Historic Places and honored as a Wake County Historic Landmark, with substantially reduced Wake County property taxes. The front porch offers views of the farm and the best privacy. The fenced pastures, riding arena, the 10 stall horse barn, plus a 3 stall run-in barn, are ideal for your horses. The historic buildings on the property include a nineteenth century smokehouse, a historic detached kitchen and more. What could be better ... a historic home on 18.8 acres, a great Wake County location and the best privacy!!

This is a pre-sale listing. Build Your Dream Home on 10 Acres with Pond Views — Horses allowed. Perimeter fenced. Featuring the Thomasville Luxury Series by ValueBuild Homes. Imagine your dream home brought to life on a beautiful 10 acre homesite, complete with several identified perk site, and serene views overlooking a private pond. This premium lot is a perfect match for our Thomasville Luxury Series. Experience the perfect balance of modern design and practical living in this expansive 2,202 sq. ft. ranch-style home. With 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, the open-concept layout includes a generous kitchen and great room—ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Need more space? An optional second floor adds even more flexibility with a large loft, fourth bedroom, and third full bathroom—perfect for growing families or guests. Additional features include: • Oversized 2-car garage • Large laundry room and mudroom for maximum organization • Optional upgrades for stone, brick, decking, and more • Fully customizable layout to fit your lifestyle This is a true stick-built home—not modular—and can be constructed on your land or ours. Pricing shown includes a slab-on-grade foundation. A crawl space is available for an additional cost if required by your site. Pictures are representative only and show options and customizations not included in the Thomasville Luxury Series base price. Total price includes an ESTIMATE BUDGET FOR SITEWORK. The actual sitework number may vary depending on the final engineering and final approved plans, and actual site conditions. Construction will begin once a buyer starts the process. Offered as a package deal or lot can be purchased separately.

Looking for a private country estate where freedom and space abound? This is your unicorn property—no HOA, no restrictive covenants, just room to live your lifestyle your way. Custom-built and lovingly maintained by the original owner, this charming home features quality upgrades throughout, including Pella windows and a Timberline Lifetime shingle roof. Far from your typical ranch, the thoughtful layout offers a spacious primary suite with dual closets and a large en-suite bath, generous living and dining areas, and a sprawling deck that overlooks the fully fenced backyard. Need a workshop or hobby haven? You'll love the 2,388 sq ft, three-bay detached garage with an expansive workshop and upper-level storage. Equestrians and hobby farmers take note—this property is ready for your animals! A 1,500 sq ft, four-stall barn with a center aisle opens to lush, fenced pastures. Enjoy a perimeter riding trail, round pen for training, multiple storage sheds, and plenty of space for horses, donkeys, cattle, or goats. This is the rare kind of property where peaceful rural living meets practical amenities—don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!

Welcome to this beautifully designed 26+ acre equestrian retreat featuring a charming 3-bedroom, 3+ bath Hunt Box-style home overlooking three expansive pastures and a picturesque shared pond with an island. Perfectly set up for horse lovers, this property offers a blend of comfort, functionality, and unmatched riding access. The center-aisle barn includes 5 well-appointed stalls, each with direct turnout to the fields for effortless barn management. A spacious tack room with lounge, along with generous feed and hay storage, ensures both convenience and comfort for owners and horses alike. Enjoy ample riding and training space throughout the property, with additional acreage available for clearing to suit your vision—whether that's expanding your equestrian facilities or creating new outdoor amenities. Nestled in a peaceful, private community, this farm offers direct access to the Lakebay Trail System and the renowned 4,000-acre Walthour-Moss Foundation, providing endless opportunities for trail riding and outdoor recreation. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey farm with unrivaled access to some of the region's best equestrian trails—ready for your horses and your dreams.

A rare opportunity for equestrians seeking space, scenery, and adventure—this stunning 10-acre parcel features gently rolling fields, ideal for pasture or building your dream horse farm. With open fields, trees for shade, it's a canvas ready for barns, paddocks, or your custom-built home. What truly sets this property apart is its direct proximity to nearly 4,000 acres of the Walthour-Moss Foundation, a protected land offering unlimited horseback riding right from your gate. Ride for hours on scenic sandy trails, over hunt fences, across water crossings and bridges, or cool off in one of the many natural ponds perfect for horse swims and summer fun. Whether you're training, trail riding, or simply seeking a quiet country lifestyle, this land offers both freedom and access to an unparalleled equestrian experience—all within a beautifully preserved natural setting. This 10.7 acres has been subdivided from an existing farm. See Survey for utility easement and building envelope.

Are you searching for a working farm or a property suited for a family compound with established infrastructure, stocked ponds, fertile pasture, and mature timber, all within 30 miles of Raleigh? Could your next homestead—whether for yourself or for extended family—be this 120± acre property in Franklin County, offering a functional livestock operation, a residence, recreational opportunities, and the flexibility to build additional homes for a compound? As you enter the farm off Pearces Road, you and your visitors are welcomed by a paved, tree-lined entrance that leads to wood-slat fencing and multiple ponds before arriving at the main residence. The farmhouse is approximately 2,000 square feet and features three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. Interior highlights include a wood-burning fireplace, walk-in closets, and a master suite designed to be ADA compliant. Outdoor living spaces include porches and decks that extend toward a pond in the backyard, creating opportunities for convenient fishing. A stone patio and fire pit are positioned along the pond's edge, providing a gathering space for family and friends. Nearby is a dog kennel area and a storage barn suitable for multiple uses such as a garden shed, chicken coop, or general storage. A two-car detached garage with a fully floored second level provides additional storage space. The farm is designed for livestock operations, with 10 fenced paddocks that each have a water source. Three of the paddocks are equipped with 20x20 shelters. Another paddock includes a shelter with gates, chutes, and electricity for sorting and loading livestock. A separate paddock features a two-stall horse barn with a tack room and hay storage, also serviced with water and power. An additional shelter offers dual paddock access on one side and hay storage on the other. Water resources are a highlight of the property, with five ponds, approximately 10 acres total, stocked with catfish, bass, and crappie - makes for some great fishing. The ponds have been consistently maintained and restocked by a farmhand. Fertile soils support strong pasture growth and sustain a half-acre garden that is supplied with water. Large hardwoods, including oak, bald cypress, pecan, and maple, provide shade and natural diversity across the farm. The back portion of the property adjoins Crooked Creek and includes approximately 32 acres of wooded land. This section supports wildlife habitat and offers opportunities for hunting and food plot establishment. With its mix of open pastures, water resources, and wooded acreage, the property provides both agricultural and recreational utility. Supporting farm operations, a large equipment shelter with power is located near the farmhouse for easy access. Extensive trails throughout the property allow for travel by ATV or horseback, adding both practical convenience and recreational enjoyment. Two adjoining tracts of 14.5 acres and 11 acres are also available, with existing fencing in place. Together, these tracts could expand the farm to nearly 150 contiguous acres. The Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) allows for a secondary accessory building on each parcel that can serve as living quarters for an in-law residence, a young adult, or a tenant for rental income. This provision makes it possible to build a main home and a secondary home on each parcel, allowing for up to five homesites on this 120± acre property. This property is located in a quiet agricultural community in Franklin County, reflecting the rural landscape of eastern North Carolina while still offering convenience. Raleigh is only 30 miles away via Highway 401. The farm is 8 miles north on Highway 39 to Louisburg, 11 miles from Wake Forest, 10 miles from Zebulon via Highway 39, and 35 miles from Rocky Mount via Interstate 64. Access to shopping, dining, education, medical facilities, and cultural amenities readily available, making this farm both functional and well-positioned