Benson Homes for Sale

Benson: A Charming City in Swift County, Minnesota

Nestled in the picturesque Swift County of Minnesota, Benson is a delightful city that offers a peaceful and welcoming community for residents and visitors alike. With its small-town charm and friendly atmosphere, Benson is the perfect place to call home.

Despite its relatively small size, Benson has a lot to offer. The city boasts a rich history, with many historic buildings and landmarks that showcase its heritage. From the charming downtown area to the beautifully preserved Victorian homes, Benson exudes a sense of nostalgia that is hard to resist.

For those looking to buy a home in Benson, there are plenty of options available. The real estate market in the area offers a diverse range of properties, from cozy single-family homes to spacious multi-bedroom houses. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, Benson has something for everyone.

One of the advantages of living in Benson is its affordability. The cost of living in this area is lower compared to larger cities, making it an attractive option for those seeking a more affordable lifestyle without sacrificing quality. This, combined with the city's strong sense of community and excellent schools, makes Benson an ideal place to raise a family.

In addition to its residential appeal, Benson also offers a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities. The city is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with numerous parks, lakes, and trails for residents to explore. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply taking in the beauty of nature, Benson has something to offer everyone.

If you're in the market for a new home, consider Benson. With its small-town charm, affordable housing options, and abundant recreational opportunities, this city is a hidden gem in Swift County, Minnesota.

Newest Benson Homes for Sale

$215,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7107905 MLS

Move-In Ready Updated Two-Story Home on a Corner Lot! Don't miss this beautifully updated two-story home situated on a desirable corner lot with a spacious two-stall garage. This home has been thoughtfully renovated with numerous recent improvements, including a new roof, furnace, central air conditioner, flooring, carpet, countertops, vanities, bathrooms, paint, and kitchen sink. The fenced backyard provides the perfect space for kids, pets, or entertaining, while the included stainless steel appliances make the kitchen both stylish and functional. With modern updates throughout and nothing left to do but move in, this home offers comfort, convenience, and peace of mind. Schedule your showing today and see everything this turnkey property has to offer!

411 16th Street S, Benson

Listing courtesy of Zielsdorf Auction & Real Estate.

$189,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7100657 MLS

Welcome home to this cozy ranch-style home nestled in a quiet location with a private backyard thanks to the vacant land to the east. This well-maintained home offers three bedrooms, including a basement bedroom with an egress window plus spacious living areas featuring a main-floor living room, separate dining room, and a large family room with a free-standing fireplace. The finished basement also includes a second family room and a half bath with a separate shower. Recent updates include a freshly painted interior, refinished hardwood floors, contemporary ceramic tile floor and ceramic backsplash in the kitchen, refinished kitchen cabinets and countertops, updated bathroom flooring, new landscaping around the house, and a new floor in the outdoor garden shed. Additional features include main-floor laundry hookup, high-efficiency furnace, central air, and a detached two-car garage with alley access. Move-in ready with plenty of space inside and out!

709 10th Street S, Benson

Listing courtesy of Swift County Real Estate.

$114,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7095162 MLS

Step inside this beautifully refreshed 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath Benson home where the hard work has already been done for you. From the moment you arrive, the brand-new siding delivers outstanding curb appeal, while the interior showcases fresh paint, updated flooring, new carpet, modern fixtures, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious layout provides flexibility for growing families, guests, or a home office setup. Combining classic charm with today’s updates, this move-in-ready property offers comfort, style, and value all under one roof.

406 12th Street S, Benson

Listing courtesy of Central MN Realty LLC.

$99,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7095154 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Benson! Featuring a brand-new roof, low-maintenance vinyl siding, fresh paint throughout, new flooring, new carpet, and updated fixtures, this home is move-in ready from day one. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and a functional layout perfect for everyday living. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an investment property, this home delivers modern updates, comfort, and value in a convenient Benson location.

909 14th Street S, Benson

Listing courtesy of Central MN Realty LLC.

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7079925 MLS

Three-bedroom, one bath home in a great location! This well-maintained property features a newly remodeled kitchen, a new roof, new furnace and central air, offering peace of mind and modern comfort. The home provides a functional layout with plenty of living space. The basement is ready to be remodeled into additional living space for expanding families or can be left unfinished for an abundance of storage. The large double garage offers ample room for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Conveniently located near walking trails and amenities, this move in ready home is a fantastic opportunity for homeowners and investors alike.

506 18th Street N, Benson

Listing courtesy of Hughes Real Estate and Auction.

$199,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7073711 MLS

Three-bedroom, one-bathroom home featuring beautiful wood floors, a private backyard with a hot tub, and a new, large, heated, and finished garage. This home has been well maintained, recently had the sewer line replaced and grass seeded, asphalt driveway and a front porch to relax on a summers day. Call to get your showing booked today.

724 12th Street S, Benson

Listing courtesy of Hughes Real Estate and Auction.

$234,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7058885 MLS

Historic DeMarce Theater – Turnkey Entertainment & Investment Opportunity Unique opportunity to own the fully refurbished DeMarce Theater, a turnkey entertainment venue located in downtown Benson. The building occupies a (41’ x 130’) city lot and is commercially zoned, offering excellent visibility and versatility for continued theater operations, events, or entertainment use. The theater features a welcoming 30’ x 34’ lobby with a fully equipped concession area including popcorn machine, butter dispenser, refrigerator, freezer, pizza oven, nacho cheese warmer, chip and pretzel warmer, mini-donut oven, food carts, candy carts, and digital menu display screens. Two Square POS systems with card readers and printer are included. A major bonus to the property is the active food, beer, and wine license, allowing expanded concessions, private events, and additional revenue opportunities. The auditorium seats approximately 156 guests in comfortable rocker chairs with cup holders and also includes 12 tables and chairs for flexible seating arrangements. A rooftop air conditioning unit was installed in 2023. The theater includes a 16’ x 30’ screen and a new 2025 Barco SP2K-9S Smart Laser digital projector, along with a professional 5.1 Dolby Surround Sound system featuring QSC audio components including amplifiers, stage speakers, surround speakers, and an 18” subwoofer. Additional building features include a basement under the lobby (30’ x 34’) with electric water heater, projector room, office space with bathroom, and storage areas. The property also includes an income-producing apartment currently rented, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, hardwood flooring, washer and dryer, electric stove and refrigerator, split heating and cooling unit, and separate 100-amp electrical service. This is a rare opportunity to purchase a fully operational theater with updated projection equipment, seating, concessions, and built-in rental income. Ideal for an owner/operator, entertainment group, or investor looking for a unique downtown destination property.

1320 Atlantic Avenue, Benson

Listing courtesy of Zielsdorf Auction & Real Estate.

$174,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7055608 MLS

Welcome to an inviting 4 bed 2 bath home with modern updates and a spacious layout perfect for comfortable living. The stainless steel appliances and laundry off the kitchen enhance the functionality and flow of the home. The new bold paint colors bring about a fresh look and an airy feel throughout the home. Adding to the beauty was the basement remodel with the addition of an egress window. The Master suite takes over the basement with everything accessible. Outside you will notice the fresh paint and the new wood privacy fence, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, or a place for your pets to be free. Move-in ready with stylish finishes and thoughtful upgrades, this home will provide you with years of comfort and room to grow.

712 N 11th Street, Benson

Listing courtesy of Hughes Real Estate and Auction.

$130,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7045068 MLS

Great property conveniently located near the high school. 3 bed 1 bath home with a detached garage. 2018 new shingles, siding, windows and Central air. New water softener in 2024. This Gem is move in ready and won't last long with the primary bedroom and bath located on the main floor. Call today for a showing!

710 12th Street N, Benson

Listing courtesy of Hughes Real Estate and Auction.

$539,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7033191 MLS

Come see this beautifully maintained 4 bed, 3 bath home on an oversized lot with spacious parking in both an attached and detached garages. Recent upgrades include siding, fresh paint, leaf guard gutters, appliances, window treatments and bathrooms. Several high end finishes as well as a back yard oasis with an outdoor kitchen and large entertainment areas, complete with a Napoleon stainless grill. The landscaping frames out a beautifully crafted yard complete with two sprinkler systems to make it a breeze to maintain. The large four season family room with a fireplace is perfect year-round, while the open layout connects living, dining and kitchen for effortless entertaining. The centralized wet bar aids in the flow of kitchen traffic along with the generous living areas provide room to spread out and relax. The dedicated storage space in both basement and garage ad functionality for hobbies and projects. Pride in ownership shines throughout this property, combining comfort, functionality, throughout updates and charm all in one inviting package. Schedule your showing today!

1730 Stone Avenue, Benson

Listing courtesy of Hughes Real Estate and Auction.

$149,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7037591 MLS

This 3 bedroom - 2 bath house offers comfortable living and ample space for your family. The main level features hardwood floor in dedicated dining room and carpet in living room. Relax and entertain in the cozy living room or hide in the additional family room with 3/4 bath in lower level. Outside the home is an oversized double garage, providing plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and possibly a work space. Home offers many updates this last year and qualifies for Minnesota Housing & Finance Agency loan. Updates have been done to the siding, plumbing, electrical, floor covering, gutters and more. One of the owners is a licensed Real Estate Agent in the state of Minnesota.

313 11th Street S, Benson

Listing courtesy of 1st Minnesota Realty, Inc.

$374,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7031030 MLS

Country living just minutes from Benson! This spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home sits on 6.28 acres, offering the perfect balance of rural privacy and convenient access to town amenities. The home provides ample living space for families with a functional layout and plenty of room to grow. Large windows bring in natural light while the surrounding acreage offers peaceful views and space for outdoor enjoyment. A major highlight of the property is the impressive outbuildings. The property includes a 40’ x 40’ heated and insulated shop, ideal for a workshop, storage, or hobby space. In addition, there is a 40’ x 45’ pole shed providing excellent room for equipment, vehicles, or recreational storage. Two additional smaller sheds offer even more space for tools, lawn equipment, or seasonal storage. With 6.28 acres, there is plenty of room for animals, gardening, or simply enjoying country living with wide open space. Enjoy the peace of the countryside while staying close to town. This property offers space, functionality, and endless possibilities.

175 30th Street SW, Benson

Listing courtesy of Zielsdorf Auction & Real Estate.

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