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About this home
Imagine stepping outside your front door and having the very best of historic Downtown New Bern just moments away. From 405 Hancock Street, simply cross Broad Street and you're within a block of the locally owned restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques and galleries along Middle and Craven streets. Walk to Tryon Palace, stroll along the waterfront, meet friends for dinner or enjoy the festivals and community events that bring downtown to life throughout the year. This is historic-district living at its best--charming, vibrant and wonderfully walkable. Furnishings available for purchase. An appealing option for those planning to use the property as a vacation home or rental. Known as the Thomas J. Turner House, the home shares its origins with the neighboring Mary Turner House and was built by the same craftsman. As a contributing property in New Bern's Historic District, it has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its historic character while providing the comforts today's buyers appreciate. Ample storage space and generous attic storage add modern convenience. Inside, you'll find a stunning chef's kitchen with premium appliances and a gas range, along with a lovely primary suite featuring a spacious dressing room and spa-inspired bath. Hardwood floors, updated electrical and plumbing, an encapsulated basement and off-street parking add both comfort and peace of mind. The screened porch and private courtyard offer inviting places to relax, entertain or gather around the firepit after an evening downtown. Move-in ready and ideally located, 405 Hancock Street offers more than a beautiful historic home--it offers the opportunity to enjoy the true Downtown New Bern lifestyle every day.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Hive MLS
- MLS #
- 100586492
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- New Bern Downtown Historic
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 106
- On market date
- July 4, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 3.5
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Lot size
- 0.1 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 441
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.6:1
- District
- Craven County Schools
- Enrollment
- 514
- Student:teacher ratio
- 17.1:1
- District
- Craven County Schools
- Enrollment
- 229
- Student:teacher ratio
- 28.6:1
- District
- Craven County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for New Bern's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Hive MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 12 days ago.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.







