Benson Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Benson, Arizona—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Cochise County. Known for its rich history, friendly community, and stunning desert landscapes, Benson offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. With a population that embraces a laid-back lifestyle, this city is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to urban amenities.

Benson boasts a variety of recreational activities, from hiking the scenic trails of the nearby Dragoon Mountains to exploring the historic downtown area, where you can find local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The city is also conveniently located just a short drive from Tucson, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds—the tranquility of small-town living and the vibrancy of a larger city.

For homebuyers looking for affordable options, Benson presents an attractive market with homes available under $500,000. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you'll find a diverse selection of properties to suit your needs. From charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, there’s something for everyone in this welcoming community.

Imagine waking up to breathtaking mountain views and enjoying evenings under the starry Arizona sky. With its affordable real estate options and a lifestyle that encourages outdoor adventures, Benson is the perfect place to call home. Discover the warmth and beauty of Benson, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Benson Homes under $500,000

$89,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7088666 MLS ⋅ 1,140 SqFt.

674 E Lesli Drive, Benson

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7087534 MLS ⋅ 1,648 SqFt.

This home is a fixer upper with lots to offer. It features an open floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The master bedroom has a connected room that could be used as a nursery or an additional sitting room. If you are looking to renovate or wanting an investment property, this is your place!

615 E San Pedro Circle, Benson

$354,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7087528 MLS ⋅ 2,374 SqFt.

In a sea of ordinary new builds, this standout home brings the upgrades buyers are searching for. Enjoy a stylish kitchen with extended luxury cabinetry and granite countertops, upgraded tile flooring, and a cozy fireplace. Three bedrooms plus a den offer flexible space for work or guests. The spacious primary suite features upgraded closet organizers, while the huge backyard, with recently added stonework, showcases panoramic views. Located in a growing community near schools, shopping, and dining, this home blends elevated finishes with everyday convenience. Searching for a home in Benson with a large backyard and panoramic views? This one is ready to impress.

1468 W Big Room Place, Benson

$125,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7082708 MLS ⋅ 768 SqFt.

Charming, well-maintained one-bedroom home in a convenient in-town location--just minutes from restaurants and grocery stores. Recent updates include new shingles, skirting, and fresh exterior paint. Full-length covered porch on west side plus shaded deck. Fully fenced yard w/ chain-link, double gates front & back. Two metal storage sheds add valuable extra space--one is equipped with workbenches, perfect for hobbyists or a home workshop. A move-in ready home with thoughtful updates and great outdoor living space--don't miss this one! No HOA and you own the lot!

241 E 2nd Street, Benson

$174,311

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7079959 MLS ⋅ 924 SqFt.

Brand-new 2026 Cavco home offers modern comfort, thoughtful upgrades, and beautiful mountain views. Featuring 3 bed and 2 baths, the inviting open floor plan creates a bright, spacious setting ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with all-new septic, electric, water, central A/C, and perimeter fencing. A manufacturer's warranty is included for added peace of mind. Come experience the views, comfort, and value this exceptional new home has to offer! The neighboring lot, featuring the same brand-new home and its own utilities, is also for sale offering a rare opportunity to purchase both properties and create a spacious family compound with adjoining lots. Ask about our landscaping upgrades and lending partners.

3164 W Century Drive, Benson

$117,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7076814 MLS ⋅ 1,600 SqFt.

Not for those who embrace beige! This beautifully maintained, move-in ready double-wide boasts vibrant style and great attention to detail. The 3-bed/2-bath split plan offers ultimate guest privacy. Enjoy the front porch for sipping coffee in the AZ sun, a cozy carport lounge & small grassy pet backyard! Kitchen upgrades: butcher block counters, extended island, new flooring, sink/disposal/RO ('26), new induction stove/hood ('25) & custom stainless backsplash. Also: '25 water tank, new primary double vanity & pine hall cabinet (both solid surface). Set in the active 55+ San Pedro RV Resort (2 pools/spas, pickleball, dog park, trails, crafts). Minutes to I-10/Hwy 90 for Sierra Vista/Tucson & down Hwy 80 from historic Tombstone. Your colorful desert oasis awaits!

1110 Az-80 -- Unit 129, Benson

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7076736 MLS ⋅ 1,810 SqFt.

Welcome to this well maintained 3 bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Kartchner Vistas neighborhood, built in 2006 and offering over 1,800 sq ft of comfortable living space. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, with NO backyard neighbors, this home provides added privacy while still being conveniently close to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. The spacious, functional layout is ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinet space, and includes all appliances for a move-in ready experience. A 3-car tandem garage offers plenty of room for parking, storage, or hobbies. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own in an established neighborhood at a great price!

2090 W Cave Cotton Loop, Benson

$260,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7071457 MLS ⋅ 1,346 SqFt.

Welcome to your move-in ready dream home! Located in a newer Benson neighborhood, this ground-set manufactured home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms designed for easy living. The low-maintenance gravel yard features mature trees, a chain-link fenced back yard. Enjoy scenic views from the covered back patio or park easily with a concrete driveway, carport, and brand-new garage. This energy-efficient home boasts full solar, a backup generator, a new heat pump, and a mini-split in the primary bedroom. Upgrades include all-new appliances, a custom master shower, and a water softener. Plus, an 8'x8' matching shed adds storage. Minutes from shopping, schools, and dining!

643 W Coachline Lane, Benson

$180,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7071325 MLS ⋅ 1,360 SqFt.

Craving that off-grid lifestyle? This 1935 adobe gives you the best of both. Its own well and septic mean no city water or sewer bill, plus real independence, yet it is on electric and only 7 to 10 minutes from town. Close enough for coffee runs, far enough to breathe. Inside: 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, mostly original hardwood floors, and thick adobe walls that stay naturally cooler in summer. There is even a real root cellar, a feature you just do not find anymore. Outside you get a 2 car detached garage and over 5 acres to make your own. It needs a little TLC, so bring your vision and build some sweat equity. A place with soul, space, and independence, come see it before it is gone.

2040 E Benson Airport Road, Benson

$168,700

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7069209 MLS ⋅ 924 SqFt.

Brand-new 2026 Cavco home offers modern comfort, thoughtful upgrades, and beautiful mountain views. Featuring 3 bed and 2 baths, the inviting open floor plan creates a bright, spacious setting ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with all-new septic, electric, water, central A/C, and perimeter fencing. A manufacturer's warranty is included for added peace of mind. Come experience the views, comfort, and value this exceptional new home has to offer! The neighboring lot, featuring the same brand-new home and its own utilities, is to be completed Sept 1 offering a rare opportunity to purchase both properties and create a spacious family compound with adjoining lots. Ask about our landscaping upgrades and lending partners.

3162 W Century Drive, Benson

$269,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7068222 MLS ⋅ 1,651 SqFt.

Welcome to The Canyons at Whetstone Ranch! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Palmero plan offers 1,600 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed single-story living. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The kitchen features beautiful 36'' slate-color cabinetry, quartz countertops, large island, walk-in pantry, recessed lighting, and stainless-steel appliances. The spacious primary suite offers a private bath, dual vanities, separate tub and shower, and walk-in closet. Enjoy upgraded wood-look tile, plush bedroom carpet, cathedral ceilings, skylights, Low-E windows, and a separate laundry room.

1705 S Moonshadow Drive, Benson

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7066461 MLS ⋅ 1,568 SqFt.

This beautifully updated Spanish-style property offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and peaceful living just outside the city. Ideal for first-time buyers looking for space and privacy, this home features fresh interior paint and exterior stucco, creating a clean and welcoming feel from the moment you arrive. Enjoy quiet Arizona evenings on the inviting front porch swing, entertain guests at the outdoor bar, and appreciate the low-maintenance grass. Inside, the massive bonus room provides endless possibilities for a game room, second living area, or home office, while the huge laundry room offers exceptional storage and functionality. Additional upgrades include a new water heater, making this home move-in ready.

3105 W Century Drive, Benson

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