405 Hancock Street, New Bern, NC 28560
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405 Hancock Street,New Bern, NC 28560
$875,000
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,863 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
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- Sat, Aug 2303:00 pm - 05:00 pm
Listed by:ellen holmes steeves le
Office:brass lantern realty
MLS#:100512832
Source:NC_CCAR
Price summary
- Price:$875,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$305.62
About this home
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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1895
- Listing Id #:100512832
- Added:65 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 15, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:2,863 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Attic Fan, Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Heat Pump, Heating, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:1895
- Building area:2,863 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.1 Acres
Schools
- High school:New Bern
- Middle school:Grover C.Fields
- Elementary school:Brinson
Utilities
- Water:Municipal Water Available, Water Connected
- Sewer:Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$875,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$305.62
- Tax amount:$2,892 (2024)
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