Welcome to Benson 

Benson offers a blend of historic character and one of Omaha’s most vibrant neighborhood scenes. Along Maple Street, you’ll find a lively district filled with live music venues, craft breweries, coffee shops, vintage stores, and a steady lineup of local events that keep the area active throughout the week.

 

The neighborhood is walkable and creative, with murals, galleries, and performance spaces contributing to its distinct identity. Its central location provides convenient access to Midtown and Downtown Omaha just minutes away.   Housing options include early 20th-century bungalows, updated cottages, duplexes, and small multifamily properties, along with ongoing reinvestment bringing renovations and new infill development. Nearby corridors continue to expand with additional dining and retail, while Benson maintains its independent, community-focused feel. 

Benson Quick Facts

Price range: Entry-level homes typically start in the mid-$200Ks to $300Ks, with many updated properties landing in the $350K–$400K range. Larger renovated homes or newer builds can reach $400K+.

 

Home types: A mix of early 1900s bungalows, cottages, and craftsman-style homes defines the neighborhood, along with duplexes and smaller multifamily properties. Buyers will also find renovated homes and occasional new infill construction.

 

Commute: Benson offers quick access to major routes like Northwest Radial Highway, Dodge Street, and I-80, making it easy to reach Midtown, Downtown Omaha, and other employment centers within about 10–15 minutes.

 

Schools: The area is served by Omaha Public Schools. Buyers should verify all school assignments.

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