$875,000

405 Hancock Street, New Bern, NC 28560

  • 3 beds |
  • 4 baths |
  • 2,863 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1895
  • Property Lot Size Icon4,356sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $306/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

Nestled in New Bern, NC, the Thomas J Turner home at 405 Hancock Street, built 1893-1895, is an 2,863 sq ft gem listed within the New Bern National Register of Historic Places. Once home to the proprietor of Turner Furniture on 93 Middle Street, it blends Neo-Georgian elegance with upgrades from a 2005-2024 renovation, freshly painted in 2023. With 3 bedrooms, 3½ baths, and a prime location, it's ideal for history enthusiasts, luxury buyers, or investors. *A Historic Legacy* This Victorian-era home reflects New Bern's rich history as North Carolina's second-oldest colonial town. Surrounded by landmarks it offers access to downtown shops & restaurants plus proximity to the Crystal Coast's beaches. *Renovation Highlights* - *Gourmet Kitchen* Features top-tier appliances, a gas stove, farmhouse sink, custom cabinetry, and butcher-block counter-tops. - *Bathrooms & Laundry* New half bath, luxurious master bath, and modern laundry area. - *Master Suite* Upgraded with a new PRIVATE Bath with Heater and Spacious Dressing Room - **Flooring**: Refinished hardwood floors and new Pergo commercial-grade floors. - **Architectural Details**: New wainscoting and light fixtures enhance historic charm. - **Infrastructure**: Updated plumbing, electrical systems, and an encapsulated basement with dehumidifier. - **Exterior**: Freshly painted in 2023, with a remodeled screened porch for relaxation. **Prime Location** Steps from downtown New Bern, the home is near cultural attractions, riverfront, and events like MumFest. The Croatan National Forest and Crystal Coast beaches are a short drive away, with easy access to Raleigh and Wilmington. *Why This Home?* Its historical significance, tied to the Turner family, and modern upgrades, including a 2024 chef's kitchen and 2023 paint, make it move-in ready. Perfect for those valuing history, luxury, or investment potential in a tourist-friendly city. ZONED C5a SEE FULL WRITE UP IN THE DOC

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
June 10, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
Brass Lantern Realty : 252-393-9001
MLS ID:
100512832
  • General: High CeilingsEntrance FoyerMud RoomBookcasesKitchen IslandCeiling Fan(s)PantryWalk-in Shower
  • Appliances: Vented Exhaust FanSee RemarksWasherRefrigeratorHumidifier/DehumidifierDryerDishwasher
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Flooring: LVT/LVPWoodSee Remarks
  • A/C: Central AirAttic Fan
  • Heating: Heat PumpForced AirNatural Gas

This listing courtesy of Brass Lantern Realty

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Location

Schools Nearby

J

J. T. Barber Elementary School

1700 Cobb St, New Bern, NC, 28560

Grades KG-5

1.43 miles away

G

Grover C. Fields Middle School

2000 M L King Jr Blvd, New Bern, NC, 28560

Grades 6-8

1.72 miles away

N

New Bern High School

4200 Academic Dr, New Bern, NC, 28562

Grades 9-12

4.23 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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