Courtesy of Ellen Holmes Steeves Le, Brass Lantern Realty
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, 31/2 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 C5aSEE FULL WRITE UP IN THE DOC
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