MLS# 100512832 – 405 Hancock Street, New Bern, NC 28560

$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
Price: $875,000
Beds: 3
Baths: 3 full, 1 half
Living Area SqFt: 2,863
Status: Active
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Size Acres: 0.10
Lot Size SqFt: 4,356
Year Built: 1895
Neighborhood: New Bern Downtown Historic
Days on Website: 39

Courtesy of Ellen Holmes Steeves Le, Brass Lantern Realty

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, 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

$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern
$875,000 - 3Br/4Ba -  for Sale in New Bern Downtown Historic, New Bern

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Property Details and Features

  • Property Access
  • Road Type/Frontage: Maintained,Public (City/Cty/St)
  • Appliances & Equipment
  • Dishwasher
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Washer
  • See Remarks
  • Refrigerator
  • Humidifier/Dehumidifier
  • Dryer
  • Attic Information
  • Stairs – Pull Down
  • Basement
  • Unfinished
  • Bathrooms
  • 4 total bathrooms
  • 3 full bathrooms
  • 1 half bathroom
  • Bedrooms
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Building
  • Heated SqFt Range: 2800 – 2999
  • 2,863 heated sqft
  • Built in 1895
  • 2 stories
  • 10 rooms
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Porch/Balcony/Deck: Covered,Porch,Screened,Open
  • Stories/Levels: Two
  • Cooling
  • Attic Fan
  • Heat Pump
  • Central Air
  • Dining Room
  • Dining Room Type: Formal
  • Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Structures: Shed(s)
  • Fence
  • Back Yard
  • Privacy
  • Wood
  • Metal/Ornamental
  • Fireplaces
  • 1
  • Floors
  • LVT/LVP
  • Wood
  • See Remarks
  • Foundation
  • Crawl Space
  • See Remarks
  • Garage
  • 1 attached carport space
  • 1 total carport space
  • 2 driveway spaces
  • Water Features
  • Electric
  • Heating
  • Forced Air
  • Heat Pump
  • Home Owner’s Association
  • HOA Amenities: No Amenities
  • Interior Features
  • Basement
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Pantry
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Mud Room
  • Kitchen Island
  • High Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Bookcases
  • Blinds/Shades
  • Laundry
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room
  • Listing
  • Listed on 2025-06-10
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • List Price/SqFt: $306
  • Terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional,Commercial
  • Location
  • County: Craven
  • Zip Code: 28560
  • Latitude: 35.108937
  • Longitude: -77.041429
  • Subdivision: New Bern Downtown Historic
  • City Limits: Yes
  • Lot
  • 4,356 sqft lot
  • Lot Dimensions: IRR See Survey
  • 0.1 acres
  • Lot Water Features: None
  • Parking
  • Concrete
  • Covered
  • Pool
  • None
  • Possession
  • At Closing
  • Property
  • Zoning: RES
  • Roof
  • Architectural Shingle
  • Additional Rooms
  • Rooms: Bedroom 2,Other,Office,Master Bedroom,Living Room,Laundry,Kitchen,Dining Room,Bonus Room,Bedroom 3
  • Taxes
  • Tax Assessed Value: $346,540
  • Property Taxes: $2,893
  • City Tax Rate: 2312
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Utilities
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Connected
  • Sewer Connected
  • Electric Provider: City of New Bern
  • Sewer Provider: City of New Bern
  • Water Provider: City of New Bern

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$875,000 – 405 Hancock Street, New Bern, NC 28560

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