405 Hancock Street - 2
405 Hancock Street - 3
Front Porch Sitting

405 Hancock Street

New Bern, NC 28560

$875,000

$306 per Sq.Ft.

  • Active
  • 3 beds
  • 3.5 baths
  • 2863 Sq. Ft.
  • Residential
  • Built in 1895
  • MLS #100512832
3 beds
3.5 baths
2863 Sq. Ft.
Residential
Built in 1895
MLS #100512832
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


Interior Features

Total bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Full bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Half bathrooms
1 half bathrooms
Kitchen appliances
Vented exhaust fan, see remarks, washer, refrigerator, humidifier/dehumidifier, dryer, dishwasher
Interior features
High ceilings, entrance foyer, mud room, bookcases, kitchen island, ceiling fan(s), pantry, walk-in shower
Flooring
Lvt/lvp, wood, see remarks
Cooling
Central air, attic fan
Heating
Heat pump, forced air, natural gas


Exterior Features

Lot size
0.1 acres
Water front
No
Water features
None
Fencing
Metal/ornamental, privacy, back yard, wood
Exterior features
Wood siding
Roof
Architectural shingle


HOA Information

HOA
No
HOA amenities
No amenities


Utilities

Utilities
Natural gas connected, sewer connected, water connected


Schools

Elementary school
Brinson
Middle school
Grover C.Fields
High school
New Bern


Other Information

Tax assessed value
$346,540.00
Tax amount
$2,892.92
Tax year
2024
Zoning
RES


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