Located along Interstate-10 and known to be The Gateway to Cochise County, Benson displays spectacular views of the river and valley around it. It is home to the Kartchner Caverns State Park, which has made it a favorite for tourists. With a history dating back to the 1800's, Benson is a city of culture, which is celebrated in the lives of the locals. The Old West and Railroad heritage of Benson is evident in the historic downtown as well as the architectural style used in buildings around the city.
If you have a love for history, you will thoroughly enjoy Benson. The local visitor center is a replica of the original depot. A walk along the streets of downtown is like a trip back in time, with beautiful buildings that preserve the history of the place. 550 acres at the foothills of the Whetstone Mountains make up the Kartchner Caverns State Park, a major local attraction. Visitors can enjoy the magnificent caverns or go picnicking, or hiking with family and friends. Throughout the year exciting events are held to keep community members happy and entertained. The Christmas Light Parade and the Thanksgiving Fiesta of Books are two events that residents look forward to every year.
Shop at small stores across the city offering essential items close to home. The local Walmart SuperCenter is your one stop shop for everything the whole family needs. In addition to national fast food chains like McDonald's, Jack in the Box and Subway, there are local restaurants offering Mexican, Italian and American cuisine.
The Benson School District ranked number one in the state of Arizona with schools that are known to provide quality education at all levels. In addition, the district offers a huge variety of clubs, extracurricular programs and school activities. The school system presents a unique alternative with their virtual academy and charter high school.
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Market Overview: New Construction Homes in Benson, AZ
Here is a quick overview of new housing developments in Benson and the new construction market for new build homes in Benson:
| City | Benson |
| State | Arizona |
| Metro Area | Tucson |
| Subdivisions | 3 |
| Move in Ready Homes | 8 |
| Homes Under Construction | 6 |
| Starting Price | $286,614 |
| Average Price | $475,422 |
| Price Per Square Foot | $213 |
| New Home Builders | 3 |
| Builders in Benson | - MC2 Homes
- Century Complete
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Customizable Options in Benson
| Floor Plans Available | 31 |
| Bedroom Count | 3 to 4 |
| Bathroom Count | 2 to 3 |
| Square Footage Range | 1,290 to 3,580 sq/ft. |
