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Holly Springs, NC · Wake County · 27540

Holly Springs

A town on the south-west edge of Wake County that grew from roughly 900 homes in 1990 to a broad spread of subdivisions, so most of the housing stock is under thirty years old.

4 homes here Devon lives here
Streets and homes typical of Holly Springs
35.6513, -78.8336
  • 4listed with us
  • 1996–2024build era
  • $429Klowest asking here now
  • $675Khighest asking here now
  • 2,698average sq ft listed
  • 4/4have an HOA fee

The housing

What is actually built here

Housing stock
Detached two-storeys of 1,900–3,800 sq ft and townhomes of 1,500–2,100 sq ft, most with attached garages and small fenced rear yards.
Build era
1996–2024
Typical lot
0.15–0.30 acre
Getting to work
About 20 miles to RTP; 22 miles to downtown Raleigh. NC-540 opened access from the north-east in 2024.

Infrastructure and amenities

  • Almost every subdivision has an HOA; dues typically cover common areas and a pool
  • Bass Lake Park and Sugg Farm are connected by the Holly Springs greenway network
  • Womble Park and the Holly Springs Cultural Center are near the town centre
  • New construction is still active on the western edge of town

Available now

Homes in Holly Springs

Open these in the search
  • Two-storey traditional in Holly Springs — Four bedrooms, a fenced yard, and a greenway gate at the back
    Active

    $512,000asking

    • 4 bd
    • 2.5 ba
    • 2,480 sq ft

    304 Ashmeadow Lane

    Holly Springs · Two-storey traditional

    Four bedrooms, a fenced yard, and a greenway gate at the back

    • Garage
    • Fenced yard
    • Bonus room
  • Interior townhome in Holly Springs — 2019 townhome with a two-car garage and a rear-facing patio
    Active

    $429,000asking

    • 3 bd
    • 2.5 ba
    • 1,920 sq ft

    117 Flintwhistle Lane

    Holly Springs · Interior townhome

    2019 townhome with a two-car garage and a rear-facing patio

    • Garage
    • Home office
    • Roof under 5 yrs
  • Craftsman in Holly Springs — Five bedrooms, main-floor primary, walking distance to Bass Lake Park
    Active

    $675,000asking

    • 5 bd
    • 4 ba
    • 3,410 sq ft

    525 Dunlin Lake Road

    Holly Springs · Craftsman

    Five bedrooms, main-floor primary, walking distance to Bass Lake Park

    • Garage
    • Bonus room
    • Home office
  • Modern farmhouse in Holly Springs — Brand new, and a note about buying new construction
    Active

    $585,000asking

    • 4 bd
    • 3 ba
    • 2,980 sq ft

    1902 Fernbright Lane

    Holly Springs · Modern farmhouse

    Brand new, and a note about buying new construction

    • Garage
    • Home office
    • Main-floor primary

Questions we get about Holly Springs

Straight answers

What kind of homes are here?
Detached two-storeys of 1,900–3,800 sq ft and townhomes of 1,500–2,100 sq ft, most with attached garages and small fenced rear yards.
Is there an HOA?
4 of the 4 homes we have listed here carry a monthly fee. What it covers varies — in townhome and condominium communities it often includes exterior maintenance, roof and water, which changes the comparison against a detached house more than most buyers expect. Always read the schedule and the reserve study.
How far is the commute?
About 20 miles to RTP; 22 miles to downtown Raleigh. NC-540 opened access from the north-east in 2024.
Which schools would we be assigned?
Holly Ridge Elementary, Holly Ridge Middle and Holly Springs High (Wake County Public School System). Assignment is set per address and is reassigned periodically, so confirm the current base assignment with the district before you rely on it.
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