Benson Homes For Sale

Benson was originally founded in 1887 by land speculator Erastus Benson, for whom it is named, on 900 acres of land he purchased from Edward Creighton. Benson is one of the oldest communities in the Omaha area. It grew to a population of approximately 5,000 before it was annexed by Omaha in 1917; today, Benson is part of North Omaha and is one of the best-known and culturally important neighborhoods in the Omaha area. For young professionals, Benson is quickly becoming the place to be.

Benson Real Estate Listings

37 Properties Found. Page 1 of 5.
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2406 N 56th Street, Omaha

$725,000 - 5 Beds, 4 Baths, 4,164 Sf
NP Dodge RE Sales Inc 86Dodge
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2511 N 56th Street, Omaha

$549,000 - 5 Beds, 3 Baths, 2,867 Sf
Nebraska Realty
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New Listing

2615 N 56th Street, Omaha

$469,900 - 3 Beds, 2 Baths, 2,428 Sf
BHHS Ambassador Real Estate
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1909 N 59 Street, Omaha

$450,000 - 3 Beds, 3 Baths, 2,491 Sf
NextHome Signature Real Estate
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6318 Western Avenue, Omaha

$450,000 - 5 Beds, 4 Baths, 2,493 Sf
Nebraska Realty
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2004 N 54 Street, Omaha

$449,000 - 4 Beds, 3 Baths, 2,051 Sf
BHHS Ambassador Real Estate
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2323 N 56th Street, Omaha

$415,000 - 3 Beds, 2 Baths, 2,079 Sf
BHHS Ambassador Real Estate
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2518 N 56th Street, Omaha

$398,500 - 3 Beds, 3 Baths, 3,246 Sf
Nebraska Realty
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5630 Western Avenue, Omaha

$380,000 - 3 Beds, 2 Baths, 2,172 Sf
Better Homes and Gardens R.E.

 

Benson Market Stats

In 2022, there were 58 homes sold in Benson. The average price of those sales was $179,000. The highest-priced home to sell was $350,000, while the lowest-priced home sold for $65,000.

If you go back to 2021, there were 67 sales. The average sales price was $162,000, with the highest-priced home selling for $248,000 and the lowest-priced home selling for $105,000.

View a list of homes sold in Benson in the past two years.

 

About Benson

The city was originally called Benson Place, but the name was soon shortened to Benson. Benson was annexed by Omaha in 1917. Benson is an established community with a vibrant performing and visual arts scene.

Downtown Benson - Omaha, Nebraska

Benson is a pedestrian and bike-friendly community, with groceries, restaurants, libraries, and major employers within walking distance of the neighborhood. Local clubs include The Sydney, The Waiting Room Lounge, and Reverb Lounge which features live music performances and exhibit artwork for sale by area artists.

 

Schools

Benson is served by the Omaha Public Schools.

Students usually attend Adams Elementary SchoolBenson West Elementary School, Boyd Elementary School, Fontenelle Elementary School, Monroe Middle School, Northwest High School, and Benson High School.

Please Note: If the specific school and school district are important, please check directly with the school district’s administrative office. School boundaries do change.


  

Useful Links

Benson Neighborhood Association

 

Other Midtown Omaha Neighborhoods

If you are interested in Benson, there are a few other options nearby to consider. Dundee and Memorial Park are just to the south. Those neighborhoods are going to be more expensive.

If you keep going south, you will find Aksarben, Field Club, and Morton Meadows.

Gifford Park to the east has some options but also a lot of rentals.

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Listing information last updated on October 14th, 2024 at 9:16am CDT.