Benson community

Benson Real Estate

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About community

About Benson

Discover Benson, Arizona

Benson, Arizona is a welcoming community nestled in the scenic San Pedro Valley. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes, Benson offers residents and visitors an outstanding quality of life in the heart of Cochise County.


Location & Accessibility

Located just off Interstate 10, Benson, AZ is conveniently positioned about 45 miles southeast of Tucson. Its location makes it an ideal base for exploring southern Arizona’s natural attractions while enjoying the peace of small-town living.

  • Nearby cities: Tucson (45 min), Sierra Vista (35 min)
  • Major highways: I-10, State Route 80

Community Highlights

History & Heritage

Founded in 1880 as a rail town, Benson remains a hub for history buffs and train enthusiasts. The historic downtown area features preserved buildings, antique shops, and museums, including the Benson Historical Museum.

Outdoor Recreation

Benson is surrounded by spectacular desert and mountain landscapes, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Popular activities include:

Family-Friendly Living

Benson offers a safe, close-knit atmosphere with highly rated schools in the Benson Unified School District. Community events like the annual Benson Butterfield Rodeo and Christmas Parade foster a strong sense of belonging.


Real Estate & Cost of Living

Real estate in Benson features a variety of options, from historic homes to modern developments and rural ranch properties. The cost of living is generally lower than the national average, making Benson an attractive place for families, retirees, and first-time homebuyers.


Local Services & Economy

Benson’s economy blends traditional industries, such as ranching and railroads, with tourism and small businesses. Healthcare, dining, shopping, and emergency services are readily available within town.


Climate & Lifestyle

Enjoy over 280 days of sunshine per year, mild winters, and stunning desert sunsets. Benson’s climate supports year-round outdoor activity, and the relaxed lifestyle attracts residents seeking tranquility, safety, and community spirit.


Points of Interest & Attractions

  • Kartchner Caverns State Park: Explore magnificent underground caves.
  • San Pedro Valley Arts & Historical Society: Celebrating local culture.
  • Benson’s Historic Downtown: Charming shops and cafes.

Near Benson

  • Tombstone, AZ: The “Town Too Tough to Die” is just a short drive away!

Why Move to Benson, Arizona?

  • Affordable living in a safe, friendly environment
  • Access to pristine nature and outdoor adventure
  • Rich Southwestern culture and history
  • Proximity to larger cities and regional attractions

Discover the perfect blend of small-town charm, natural beauty, and welcoming community in Benson, Arizona.
Find your home today and embrace everything this remarkable Arizona town has to offer!


For more information, visit the City of Benson, Arizona Office of Tourism, or connect with the Benson Chamber of Commerce.

Benson community

Benson

Our Benson

258

# of Listings

2

Avg # of Bedrooms

$337

Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.

$378,428

Med. List Price

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Homes for Sale in Benson

159 Properties Found. Page 8 of 11.

Fabulous views from this four acre lot. Ready for your dream home. City utilities at street. 
Taxes shown are for 15.17 acres that include a residence. Treasurer will re access taxes upon recordation of split and new purchase.
#22612959

Benson

TBD S Quail Ridge Drive C

None Beds

None Baths

4.0 acres

$64,000

MLS#: 22612959

Fabulous views from this four acre lot. Ready for your dream home. City utilities at street. 
Taxes shown are for 15.17 acres that include a residence. Treasurer will re access taxes upon recordation of split and new purchase.
#22612960

Benson

TBD S Quail Ridge Drive C

None Beds

None Baths

4.0 acres

$64,000

MLS#: 22612960

RV lot in the 55+ LOA section of Cochise Terrace. Corner lot with concrete pad for your rig and also a concrete pad for the driveway. Dated storage shed on the property however fully functional for storage or a workshop.
#22607730

Benson

10 Woodpecker Ridge 10

None Beds

None Baths

0.07 acres

$63,900

MLS#: 22607730

Don't miss the opportunity to own this gorgeous 4+ acre lot with water & power at a fantastic, affordable price!  Flat, high building area and incredible 360 degree views! Electric on the property & shared (6) well. Varied topography and excellent horse property potential. Manufactured homes are allowed. CCRs, but no HOA! This amazing parcel is located just east of the Pima/Cochise County line and very close to the Mescal Movie Set. Less than 10 minutes to I-10 for easy commute to Tucson. 15 minutes to Safeway in Benson and 30 minutes to Houghton Town Center. Well-maintained homes and roads in the area.
#22625325

Benson

TBD N Broken Saddle Lane

None Beds

None Baths

4.05 acres

$62,900

MLS#: 22625325

Discover the perfect setting for your future home on this stunning 3-acre lot in the desirable Red Hawk at J-6 Ranch community in Benson, Arizona.  Surrounded by sweeping panoramic mountain views and endless Arizona skies, this property offers the peace and privacy you have been searching for.
With paved roads, underground electric, and water available at the property line, the groundwork is already in place to make building simple and stress free.  Conveniently located just off i-10, you will enjoy rural tranquility while still being only 15 minutes from downtown Benson and 30 minutes from Tucson for shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.  This is the ideal canvas for a custom home, weekend retreat, or long-term investment in one of
#22616368

Benson

TBD W Thunder Pass Road

None Beds

None Baths

3.0 acres

$61,000

MLS#: 22616368

This is a nice, flat generous sized lot on a nice paved street in the conveniently located gated section of Cochise Terrace. Situated right in between Sierra Vista and Tucson, 30 minute to each city. One mile to I-10. Water, gas, electric, phone and internet are at the lot line! There are restrictions on the size of the house you put on this lot, call listing agent for details. 
Great opportunity to part-time in Benson or live here full time! 
Lots of entertainment, walking paths, classes,  recreation room with exercise equipment. Barn that holds holiday occasions with food! Management Company is on site and they keep the common grounds immaculate!
#22619986

Benson

1030 S Barrel Cactus Lot #148 Ridge 148

None Beds

None Baths

0.11 acres

$60,000

MLS#: 22619986

Dream Big on This Over-One-Acre Rural Lot!
Escape to wide-open spaces on this over-one-acre vacant lot in a peaceful rural setting -- the perfect blank canvas to build your dream home. Enjoy the quiet privacy of country living without sacrificing convenience: good roads make for an easy commute, and you're only a short drive from shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. With ample room for a custom home, workshop, horses, or room to roam, this property offers endless possibilities. Whether you're dreaming of a hobby farm, a serene retreat, or a forever home site, this lot is ready for your vision. Come see the potential today!
#22622575

Benson

24930 E Comanche Trail -

None Beds

None Baths

1.43 acres

$59,994

MLS#: 22622575

14 ACRES OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA BEAUTY! Discover the perfect opportunity to create your own desert retreat! This expansive 14-acre property, combining parcels #123-45-010C and #123-45-010D, offers breathtaking mountain views, peaceful desert surroundings, and plenty of space to bring your vision to life. Enjoy the privacy and freedom that come with owning acreage, while taking in stunning sunsets and wide-open Arizona skies. Whether you're dreaming of building a custom home, creating a private getaway, establishing a horse property, or simply owning a piece of Southern Arizona's natural beauty, this property offers endless possibilities. Don't miss your chance to own this unique slice of Arizona! Call today to schedule your private viewing!
#22623600

Benson

TBD S Jesse Drive TBD

None Beds

None Baths

14.0 acres

$59,900

MLS#: 22623600

This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath manufactured home is located in a quiet 55+ park on leased land, with lot rent at just $400/month The home features a spacious screened-in Arizona room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Enjoy outdoor living with a full outdoor kitchen, new gutters, and security lighting for added peace of mind. With three carports and space to park up to four vehicles, there's room for all your guests. The beautifully landscaped yard showcases native cacti and large shade trees, creating a low-maintenance desert oasis. A convenient shed provides extra storage. Ideally situated close to shopping and other local amenities.
#22621332

Benson

260 S Land Avenue 17

2 Beds

1 Baths

784 Sq.Ft.

$58,700

MLS#: 22621332

This lot is situated in the heart of Benson growth corridor just south of Interstate 10 with spectacular views of the Dragoons, Whetstone and Rincon mountains in addition to the San Pedro Valley, all approximately 40 minutes east of Tucson.

This Cottonwood Highlands is custom home lot finished subdivision.   Deed restrictions exist to maximize the views and privacy of the homesites.  The HOA is not active but is noted for road maintenance purposes.
 2 additional lots available
#22611649

Benson

S Canyon Overlook Trail

None Beds

None Baths

1.2 acres

$55,000

MLS#: 22611649

Discover 5+ acres of wide-open space just west of Benson, offering the perfect blend of rural tranquility and convenience. This level, usable parcel provides plenty of room for your dream home, horses, or hobby ranch—with beautiful 360-degree mountain views and stunning Arizona sunsets. Located just off Tequila Trail, the property offers easy access to I-10 for a quick drive to Benson or Tucson. Power is nearby, and there is abundant space for a private well and septic system. Experience peaceful country living with the freedom to create your ideal desert retreat!
The property is a 5.8-acre portion of 12406005B—survey to be recorded at closing.
#6932447

Benson

000 Tequila Trail - 2

None Beds

None Baths

5.0 acres

$55,000

MLS#: 6932447

A welcoming 55+ community, Arizona Legends, offers outstanding amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, library, laundry facilities, pool, and spa. With water, sewer, and trash included in the low monthly HOA fee, it's an affordable and hassle-free lifestyle. This lot includes a 10'x12' shed with power and with room to store all of your things.
#22615632

Benson

1915 W Casa Del Rio Drive 14

None Beds

None Baths

0.06 acres

$55,000

MLS#: 22615632

Discover 5+ acres of wide-open space just west of Benson, offering the perfect blend of rural tranquility and convenience. This level, usable parcel provides plenty of room for your dream home, horses, or hobby ranch—with beautiful 360-degree mountain views and stunning Arizona sunsets. Located just off Tequila Trail, the property offers easy access to I-10 for a quick drive to Benson or Tucson. Power is nearby, and there is abundant space for a private well and septic system. Experience peaceful country living with the freedom to create your ideal desert retreat!
The property is a 5.8-acre portion of 12406005B—survey to be recorded at closing.
#6932448

Benson

000 Tequila Trail - 3

None Beds

None Baths

5.0 acres

$55,000

MLS#: 6932448

This lot is situated in the heart of Benson growth corridor just south of Interstate 10 with spectacular views of the Dragoons, Whetstone and Rincon mountains in addition to the San Pedro Valley, all approximately 40 minutes east of Tucson.
This Cottonwood Highlands is custom home lot finished subdivision.  The original historic sales in the subdivision averaged over $100,000 per lot.  Deed restrictions exist to maximize the views and privacy of the homesites.  The HOA is not active but is noted for road maintenance purposes.
Property is border by portions of the Vigneto Villages planned community development holdings and projected for 28,000 homes with numerous village centers, golf courses and trails. 2 additional lots available
#22611651

Benson

S Canyon Overlook Trail

None Beds

None Baths

1.43 acres

$55,000

MLS#: 22611651

Enjoy the best of Cochise Terrace from this spacious RV lot featuring beautiful northeast mountain views. The property includes a 10' x 16' storage shed with a covered 6' porch positioned to take in the scenic landscape--perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or evening sunsets. As part of the highly desirable Cochise Terrace RV Resort, you'll also have access to outstanding community amenities, including a pool, relaxing spa, fitness center, clubhouse, and a welcoming, active community atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a seasonal retreat or a winter getaway, you'll quickly discover why Cochise Terrace should be your new home.
#22618388

Benson

1030 S Barrel Cactus Ridge 255

None Beds

None Baths

0.05 acres

$55,000

MLS#: 22618388

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