Ship TypeTop Drawer Delivery with free old-mattress removal
The 30-Second Verdict: Quick Summary
Havertys is a 140-year-old Southern furniture retailer. Its exclusive 1885 2.0 line pairs CertiPUR-US foams, including isotonic memory foam, with wrapped coils and cooling covers. You can pick Firm, Medium Pillow Top or Soft, and there are kids models too. It's best if you live near a Havertys showroom and want to test a bed before you buy. The online trial terms for the 1885 line aren't published, and that's the weak spot. You'll want to confirm return terms in writing.
1885 Collection 2.0 Firm Tight Top
1885 Collection 2.0 Firm Tight Top, product photo
FirmnessFirmNot yet researched
Mattress TypeHybrid12 inches tall
Queen $$729$729
Coil CountNot yet researchedNot yet researched
Key Strengths
Shoppers near a Havertys showroom
Testing Firm, Medium and Soft with a Sleep Expert
Store-delivered hybrids with free old-mattress removal
Furniture-store financing and price-match reassurance
Good to Know
A long home trial with free returns
A bed-in-a-box shipped to your door anywhere in the US
Choose Havertys 1885 if: you live near one of its 125+ stores in 17 states and want to test Firm vs Medium vs Soft in person with a Sleep Expert; you want a store-delivered hybrid with free old-mattress removal; you like furniture-store financing and price-match reassurance.
Skip it if: you want a long home trial with free returns (published comfort guarantees name Tempur-Pedic, Stearns and Foster, Sealy, Beautyrest Black and Serta only - 1885-line trial terms were not published as of Sept 2026); you want a bed-in-a-box shipped to your door anywhere in the US; you want full layer specs or third-party reviews before buying.
Outside review scores
Review sites checked: Not yet researched. Their scores: No third-party reviews. Model they tested: 1885 Collection 2.0 Medium Pillow Top, 14 in. Each site tests in its own way, so read each row on its own.
Havertys is a 140-year-old Southern furniture retailer whose exclusive 1885 2.0 line pairs CertiPUR-US foams, including isotonic memory foam, with wrapped coils and cooling covers in Firm, Medium Pillow Top and Soft plus kids models. Best for shoppers near a Havertys showroom who want to test before buying; published online trial terms are weak.
125+ stores in 17 states
Stores
1885, Atlanta
Founded
CertiPUR-US
Foam certification
When Havertys makes sense
Shoppers near a Havertys showroom
Testing Firm, Medium and Soft with a Sleep Expert
Store-delivered hybrids with free old-mattress removal
Furniture-store financing and price-match reassurance
When Another Mattress May Suit You Better
A long home trial with free returns
A bed-in-a-box shipped to your door anywhere in the US
Full layer specs before buying
Third-party reviews before buying
California buyers
Review site scores
How the big review sites score Havertys
Each site's own score and the exact bed it tested, side by side.
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Publication
Reported Score
Configuration Tested
Testing Scope
Evaluation Focus
Main configuration: 1885 Collection 2.0 Medium Pillow Top, 14 in. Read each row's testing scope before comparing scores. Each outlet uses its own method, so we don't combine these scores into one rating.
Reading the scores
Why we don't average the scores
Use the dates and sources shown with each result. Prices, models and policies can change.
Chapter 02
Comfort and firmness: which mattress fits you
Why this matters to you: Feel names are the brand's words, not measurements. Use them to shortlist two or three beds, then let your body decide.
Back and stomach sleepers: 1885 2.0 Firm Tight Top for lie-on-top support with minimal sink. Side sleepers: Medium Pillow Top first (zoned coils plus thick foam cradle), Soft second for maximum pressure relief. Combination sleepers: Medium for balance.
Hot sleepers: all 2.0 models claim cooling covers with gel-infused/heat-dissipating layers, but no independent cooling test data was found - test in store. Couples: wrapped coils plus memory foam promise motion isolation, but no independent motion-transfer scores were published. Kids/teens: Youth Firm for support-seeking kids, Youth Plush for all-position comfort, Youth Pillow Top for the thickest growing-body build.
Heavyweight or edge-sitting sleepers: Medium cites zoned coils and foam-encased edge, but no weight-limit or edge-support test figures were published.
Firmness finder
Which Havertys feel fits you?
Weight chart not yet researched
Weight and sleep position can change how a bed feels. We have not yet checked whether Havertys publishes a fit chart by body weight, so use a trial, where one is offered, to test the bed the way you sleep at home.
Neck: on your side, your nose should line up with the middle of your chest, not tip up or down.
Shoulders: your bottom shoulder should sink in. Tingling or a numb arm means the bed is too firm for you.
Lower back: on your back, slide a flat hand under your waist. A big gap means too firm; no room at all can mean too soft.
Hips: ask someone to look from the side. Hips lower than shoulders means the bed is too soft for you.
Figure 2.1: Four checks to run in a store, lying still in the position you sleep in most. The store test in chapter 11 says how long to lie on each bed.
Chapter 03
Compare the mattresses
Why this matters to you: Models from one brand can differ in feel, height and layers. Match the feel label and height to how you sleep before you compare prices.
Havertys lists 6 models. Feel names are the brand's labels.
1) 1885 Collection 2.0 Firm Tight Top (12 inch H, queen 60W x 12H x 79.5D, 60 lbs; 4.2 stars, 9 on-site reviews; Queen $729.00; 10-Year Non-Prorated Warranty): cooling cover over CertiPUR-US foam and foam-encased wrapped coils; verified buyer Charles calls the firmness just right. Pick for back/stomach sleepers wanting a true firm.
2) 1885 Collection 2.0 Medium Pillow Top (14 inch H, queen 90 lbs; 4.6 stars, 14 reviews - highest-rated adult model; Queen $959.00 / second listed $999.00; 10-yr warranty): five layers high-density CertiPUR-US foam, gel-infused quilt foam, isotonic memory foam, zoned wrapped coils, foam-encased edge; verified buyer Stephanie rated it the most comfortable of three she test-laid. Best all-rounder, especially side sleepers.
3) 1885 Collection 2.0 Soft Tight Top (13 inch H, queen 66 lbs; 4.3 stars, 3 reviews; Queen $859.00 / second listed $899.00; 10-yr warranty): luxury upholstery foam, super-soft quilt foam, isotonic memory foam, power-packed coils, cooling cover; built for pressure relief for side sleepers.
4) 1885 Youth Essentials Firm (8 inch H, twin 38W x 8H x 74D, 29 lbs; 4.7 stars, 3 reviews; Twin $659.00; 5-Yr Non-Prorated Warranty): layered CertiPUR-US foam, lie-on-top firm feel for kids.
6) 1885 Youth Essentials Pillow Top (12.5 inch H, twin 36 lbs; 5.0 stars, 3 reviews; Twin $749.00; 5-yr warranty): five levels of high-density CertiPUR-US foam with gel-infused quilt foam for growing bodies. Adult sizes Twin through Cal King plus Split King; Youth Twin through Queen. An 1885 box spring is also sold.
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Model
Build
Profile
Firmness (brand words)
Queen $
1885 Collection 2.0 Firm Tight Top
A cooling cover over CertiPUR-US foam and foam-encased wrapped coils. The queen is 60W x 12H x 79.5D inches and 60 lbs. It has a 10-Year Non-Prorated Warranty and 4.2 stars from 9 on-site reviews.
12 inches
Firm
$729
1885 Collection 2.0 Medium Pillow Top
Five layers of high-density CertiPUR-US foam, gel-infused quilt foam, isotonic memory foam, zoned wrapped coils and a foam-encased edge. The queen is 90 lbs. It has a 10-year warranty and 4.6 stars from 14 reviews, the highest-rated adult model.
14 inches
Medium pillow top
$959
1885 Collection 2.0 Soft Tight Top
Luxury upholstery foam, super-soft quilt foam, isotonic memory foam, power-packed coils and a cooling cover. The queen is 66 lbs. It has a 10-year warranty and 4.3 stars from 3 reviews.
13 inches
Soft
$859
1885 Youth Essentials Firm
Layered CertiPUR-US foam for kids. The twin is 38W x 8H x 74D inches and 29 lbs. It has a 5-Year Non-Prorated Warranty and 4.7 stars from 3 reviews.
8 inches
Firm
Twin to Queen sizes
1885 Youth Essentials Plush
CertiPUR-US luxury upholstery plus super-soft quilt foam, for all kid sleep positions. The twin is 31 lbs. It has a 5-year warranty and 5.0 stars from 5 reviews.
10 inches
Plush
Twin $699.00
1885 Youth Essentials Pillow Top
Five levels of high-density CertiPUR-US foam with gel-infused quilt foam. The twin is 36 lbs. It has a 5-year warranty and 5.0 stars from 3 reviews.
12.5 inches
Pillow top
Twin $749.00
Where the maker doesn't publish a number, we say so.
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Model
Coil gauge
Coil count
Foam density
Latex
ILD
Model 1 of 6
1885 Collection 2.0 Firm Tight Top: Not yet researched
1885 Collection 2.0 Firm Tight Top
1885 Collection 2.0 Firm Tight Top, product photo
ConstructionNot yet researched
Profile12 inches
FirmnessFirm
Queen $$729
Not yet researchedNot yet researched
A cooling cover over CertiPUR-US foam and foam-encased wrapped coils. The queen is 60W x 12H x 79.5D inches and 60 lbs. It has a 10-Year Non-Prorated Warranty and 4.2 stars from 9 on-site reviews.
1885 Collection 2.0 Medium Pillow Top: Best all-rounder, especially side sleepers
1885 Collection 2.0 Medium Pillow Top
1885 Collection 2.0 Medium Pillow Top, product photo
ConstructionNot yet researched
Profile14 inches
FirmnessMedium pillow top
Queen $$959
Not yet researchedNot yet researched
Five layers of high-density CertiPUR-US foam, gel-infused quilt foam, isotonic memory foam, zoned wrapped coils and a foam-encased edge. The queen is 90 lbs. It has a 10-year warranty and 4.6 stars from 14 reviews, the highest-rated adult model.
1885 Collection 2.0 Soft Tight Top: Pressure relief for side sleepers
1885 Collection 2.0 Soft Tight Top
1885 Collection 2.0 Soft Tight Top, product photo
ConstructionNot yet researched
Profile13 inches
FirmnessSoft
Queen $$859
Not yet researchedNot yet researched
Luxury upholstery foam, super-soft quilt foam, isotonic memory foam, power-packed coils and a cooling cover. The queen is 66 lbs. It has a 10-year warranty and 4.3 stars from 3 reviews.
CertiPUR-US luxury upholstery plus super-soft quilt foam, for all kid sleep positions. The twin is 31 lbs. It has a 5-year warranty and 5.0 stars from 5 reviews.
Why this matters to you: A starting price can rise with size, base and delivery. Get the full price for your size in writing before you choose.
Displayed prices as of Sept 2026 (sale pricing rotates; Havertys advertises Everything Is On Sale plus a price-match guarantee): 2.0 Firm Queen $729.00 (second listed price $749.00); 2.0 Medium Pillow Top Queen $959.00 (second listed $999.00); 2.0 Soft Queen $859.00 (second listed $899.00); Youth Firm Twin $659.00; Youth Plush Twin $699.00; Youth Pillow Top Twin $749.00. Full per-size price grids were not published as of Sept 2026.
Value take: mid-range furniture-store pricing - above budget bed-in-box but below Tempur-Pedic Luxe lines sold in the same stores; value hinges on in-store sale timing and the included white-glove-style delivery with free mattress removal rather than on a trial. Everyday financing is advertised; financing terms were not verified for mattresses.
Not yet researched
White-glove delivery, setup, and old-mattress removal are covered in Delivery & Setup.
Prices and sales discounts come from current brand catalogs. Prices may change during holiday promotions.
Are the expensive ones worth it?
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Buy Havertys If
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Buy Instead
Chapter 05
How well do the mattresses hold up?
Why this matters to you: A mattress is a long buy. Lean on the written warranty and real owner reports to judge how it will last.
Durability evidence is thin: the 2.0 line commemorates Havertys 140th anniversary (circa 2025 refresh), so no long-term owner data exists yet. Positive signals: foam-encased edges, zoned coils on the Medium, and 10-year non-prorated warranties on adult models (5-year on Youth). Negative/unknown: no published coil specs, foam densities, sagging thresholds, or independent durability testing; on-site reviews are recent and small-sample.
Expected-lifespan claims were not published as of Sept 2026 - treat as a standard 7-to-10-year hybrid bet backed by the store warranty, not a proven long-hauler.
What to watch for, and when:
Ownership, deals, lawsuits & launches
Company History & Model Evolution
Show the full company history
1885Havertys founded in Atlanta
founded 1885, Atlanta
Each milestone comes from the brand's own pages, government and court records, or named news reports, each with the date we checked it. Factory suppliers may update minor parts over time.
What we could confirm, and what the brand doesn't say
The left column is what we checked. Rows marked THE BRAND SAYS only report what the brand says. The right column is what the brand doesn't publish. Use the right column as your list of questions for a store or the brand's chat.
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What we checked
What the brand doesn't publish
THE BRAND SAYS10-year non-prorated warranty
NOT PUBLISHEDNo coil specs or foam densities
THE BRAND SAYSFoam-encased edges
NOT PUBLISHEDManufacturer not published
THE BRAND SAYSNot yet researched
NOT PUBLISHEDNo lifespan claims
THE BRAND SAYSNot yet researched
NOT PUBLISHEDNot yet researched
Where sources disagree
Chapter 06
Sleep trials, returns, exchanges and fees
Why this matters to you: Feel is hard to judge in a store or in a week. Know your exit plan and its cost before you pay.
General policy: 3-day reselect-or-cancel window, BUT mattresses, adjustable bases, foundations, floor samples and clearance are explicitly excluded; delivery fees are never refunded; FedEx-shipped small goods carry a 15% restocking fee.
Mattress Sleep Guarantee as published covers only Tempur-Pedic, Stearns and Foster and Sealy Hybrid (exchange/return after 30 nights, before 90 nights) and Beautyrest Black and Serta (after 30, before 120 nights), one comfort exchange per customer, re-selection to any brand with box-spring rules. 1885-line-specific trial, exchange, return and fee terms were not published as of Sept 2026 - confirm in writing before purchase.
Source: https://www.havertys.com/policies
Your trial, night by night
Not yet researchedNot yet researched
Not yet researchedNot yet researched
Not yet researchedNot yet researched
What each choice costs you
Keep it$0Nothing more to do
Return itNot published3-day reselect-or-cancel window, delivery fees never refunded
Swap itNot yet researchedNot yet researched
Not covered by the trial: Mattresses, adjustable bases, foundations, floor samples and clearance
Figure 6.1: The trial in three dates and three prices. Put the last date in your calendar the day the bed arrives.
Check the terms for your seller and order date before buying from Havertys.
Chapter 07
Delivery, setup and old-mattress removal
Why this matters to you: Delivery terms decide your first week with the bed. Confirm the date, setup and old-bed removal before you pay.
Top Drawer Delivery promises expert in-home delivery with quality double-check, two-hour appointment window and professional cleanup; Havertys advertises complimentary mattress removal with Top Drawer Delivery of a new mattress and free Buy Online Pickup In Store (photo ID, purchaser pickup, vehicle/blankets needed).
Setup details beyond no assembly required, delivery fees, zones, thresholds and timelines were not published as of Sept 2026 - delivery fee is nonrefundable per policy and estimates require a zip code at checkout.
Typical wait: Timelines not published
Figure 7.1: What happens between your order and your first night. Clear a path to the bedroom before the team arrives.
Confirm the delivery date, setup and removal terms for your address before ordering.
Chapter 08
Terms checked on the brand's site · recheck before you buy
What do the warranties cover?
Why this matters to you: A warranty is only as good as its terms. Read the written terms and use a supported base, because the wrong frame can end coverage.
Adult 1885 2.0 models carry a 10-Year Non-Prorated Warranty; Youth models a 5-Year Non-Prorated Warranty (per model pages). Havertys adds 1-year free parts and labor from delivery date under manufacturer warranties (excludes floor samples/clearance/as-is; service via 1-888-HAVERTYS).
Full warranty documents - defect definitions, sagging-depth thresholds, prorating after term, foundation requirements, claim process - were not published as of Sept 2026. An optional 5-year furniture Protection Plan is advertised; whether it covers mattresses was not published as of Sept 2026. Source: model pages plus https://www.havertys.com/policies
Covered when the dip is deeper than Not yet researched, measured with nobody on the bed.
Strip the bed down to the mattress and wait a few hours so the top layers can recover.
Lay a straight edge (a broom handle or long level) across the dip, resting on the flat parts.
Measure from the edge down to the deepest point, then photograph the ruler for your claim.
Figure 8.1: How to measure a sag before you file a warranty claim. Drawing not to scale.
Chapter 09
Review counts checked on each site · they change daily
Customer reviews and complaints
Why this matters to you: Star ratings depend on who posts and where. Read the low-star reviews for patterns, not just the average.
On-site (havertys.com, PowerReviews) as of Sept 2026: 2.0 Firm 4.2 stars (9 written reviews; Charles: very comfortable, firmness just right; Janice: very comfortable on day bed); 2.0 Medium Pillow Top 4.6 stars (14 reviews; Stephanie: most comfortable of three test-laid; Gary: confident based on past Havertys mattresses); 2.0 Soft 4.3 stars (3 reviews); Youth Firm 4.7 stars (3 reviews; one notes brief foam adjustment period); Youth Plush 5.0 stars (5 reviews); Youth Pillow Top 5.0 stars (3 reviews).
All samples are small and retailer-hosted. Third-party 1885-specific reviews, editorial tests, and mattress-specific complaint tallies were not published as of Sept 2026; general furniture-retailer gripe themes (delivery scheduling, damage claims) could not be tied to 1885 mattresses from a citable source.
How we read the reviews
Read each platform on its own: who runs it, its rating scale, how many reviews it has, and the date we checked it.
Reported praise and concerns:
Review sites side by side
What each review site says
Not yet researched
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Platform
Rating
Sample
Platform mark:havertys.com (PowerReviews), 2.0 Medium Pillow Top
Why this matters to you: Layer names say little without numbers. Ask what is inside your exact model, layer by layer.
Per Havertys model pages: hybrid builds of CertiPUR-US certified foams plus individually wrapped (pocketed) coils with foam edge encasement and cooling covers. Firm: plush CertiPUR-US foam, foam-encased wrapped/power-packed coils, cooling cover.
Medium Pillow Top: five layers high-density CertiPUR-US foam, gel-infused quilt foam, isotonic memory foam that self-adjusts to body contours, zoned power-packed wrapped steel coils, fully foam-encased perimeter, cooling cover. Soft: CertiPUR-US luxury upholstery foam, super-soft quilt foam, isotonic memory foam, power-packed coils, cooling cover.
Youth: layered CertiPUR-US foams (Youth Plush/Pillow Top add super-soft quilt and gel-infused quilt foam). Coil counts/gauges, foam densities/ILDs, latex content (none claimed), and certifications beyond CertiPUR-US (e.g., GOTS, OEKO-TEX, GREENGUARD) were not published as of Sept 2026. Private-label manufacturer identity was not published as of Sept 2026.
Safety labels, and what each one covers
CertiPUR-US
Foams
Our research sheet lists this certification for Havertys. We have not yet checked it with the certifier.
What these labels do and don't prove
Read your law tag
How to read the law tag in three steps
Why this matters to you:
Law tag guide
How to read a mattress law tag
The three steps
1
Isotonic memory foam
2
Zoned wrapped coils
3
Gel-infused quilt foam
Full law tag guide, factory code decoding, and the certificate glossary live on our shared safety page.
How to read this: the law tag, the brand's own statements, and certificates each cover different things. A spec the brand doesn't publish isn't proof it's missing; it just isn't shared.
Chapter 11
Where can you try and buy the mattresses?
Why this matters to you: Where you buy sets the price, the trial and who handles problems. Check the seller's terms, not just the brand's.
Try and buy only through Havertys: 125+ stores across 17 states (per Havertys About page; founded 1885, Atlanta) with Sleep Experts for in-store testing, plus havertys.com with zip-code delivery estimates and free store/warehouse pickup. The 1885 line is exclusive to Havertys - not sold on Amazon, Wayfair, Costco or other retailers as of Sept 2026.
Same stores also sell Tempur-Pedic, Serta, Stearns and Foster, Beautyrest, Sealy and Skye by Havertys, so side-by-side comparison testing is possible. No Havertys stores or delivery in California per its Terms (does not sell or deliver to California).
Showroom Network
Havertys showrooms with Sleep Experts
Not yet researched
Store Access
havertys.com with free store pickup
Not yet researched
Sales Culture
Not sold elsewhere
Not yet researched
Inventory & Delivery
Top Drawer Delivery
Not yet researched
How to test a bed in the store
Where Havertys sells
A sample to show the mix of store types. Use the brand's store finder for the ones near you.
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Channel
Type
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Atlanta
Retailer, 125+ stores in 17 states
No California sales. Checked Not yet researched.
Chapter 12
Havertys vs. other mattress brands
Why this matters to you: A fair comparison needs the same facts for both beds. Line up price, trial and warranty for each one.
Context, not a lab test: inside Havertys, 1885 2.0 is the house-brand value play under premium Tempur-Pedic/Stearns and Foster/Beautyrest Black, with the advantage of side-by-side testing and bundled delivery - but the national brands carry the only published comfort guarantees (90/120 nights).
Vs DTC bed-in-box (Casper, Purple, Nectar): Havertys wins on try-before-you-buy and removal service, loses on published trial length, online review depth and nationwide ship-to-door. Vs other furniture-store private labels: comparable mid-range hybrid story; differentiators are isotonic memory foam and CertiPUR-US claims. No independent head-to-head test data for 1885 was found.
Competitor details reflect published prices and specs on the date shown. Mattress brands may update prices and trial terms over time.
Chapter 13
How we research and report
This page is an early draft built from our research sheet for Havertys. We read the brand's own pages and public listings, and we do not test mattresses ourselves. Fields marked "Not yet researched" are still being checked.
Official claims are quoted as claims; gaps are labeled Not published as of Sept 2026 rather than filled. Confirm prices, trial terms and warranty documents on havertys.com or in store, as sale prices rotate.
How we check this page
Stage 01Factory
Who built the bed
Stage 02Test results
Outside test results
Stage 03Safety
Fire safety papers and the law tag
Stage 04Pressure and motion
Outside pressure and motion tests
Stage 05Reviews
Review scores, side by side
Quick Answers
Quick Answers Before You Buy
Safety and materials
Buying and policies
Is Havertys a mattress brand?
No - Havertys is a furniture retailer (founded 1885, Atlanta; 125+ stores in 17 states); 1885/1885 2.0 is its exclusive private-label mattress line.
Who manufactures 1885 mattresses?
Not published as of Sept 2026 - sold as made exclusively for Havertys.
What models and prices?
2.0 Firm Queen $729, Medium Pillow Top Queen $959, Soft Queen $859 (sale prices rotate); Youth Firm Twin $659, Plush Twin $699, Pillow Top Twin $749 - all displayed Sept 2026.
Is there a sleep trial on 1885?
No 1885-specific trial was published; the 3-day policy excludes mattresses and the 90/120-night guarantees name other brands - confirm in writing.
What warranty?
10-year non-prorated (adult 2.0), 5-year (Youth), plus 1-year free parts/labor; full terms not published.
Can I try before buying?
Yes - in any Havertys showroom with Sleep Experts; online-only trial is not the pitch.
Prices and promos checked Sept 2026. Recheck before buying.
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