Welcome to Holly Springs
Vibrant community outside of major NC cities
Holly Springs is a suburban town in North Carolina. The beautiful weather provides residents with exciting activities year-round, and Holly Springs’ location makes all opportunities accessible. A short commute can put you in major cities such as Raleigh and Chapel Hill. Everything is at your fingertips in Holly Springs.
Have you ever wondered how Holly Springs got its name? The town developed around freshwater springs and is now home to some of the oldest springs that feed creeks and ponds. This rich history makes the town what it is today. Holly Springs is home to several gorgeous lakes for water activities.
People are continually falling in love with Holly Springs, and the 5% annual average rise in the town's population is driving the real estate market. The average cost of a single-family home in Holly Springs is a little over $400,000. The town’s location makes the housing market healthy and affordable compared to neighboring towns and states.
What to Love
- Easy access to major cities, universities, and job opportunities
- Several lakes to explore
- Lovely weather for the golf course communities
People & Lifestyle
Holly Springs is a vibrant community that’s home to several unique restaurants, shops, and outdoor activities. Due to the town's wide range of opportunities, many types of people call Holly Springs home. Holly Springs is just a short commute from the airport, major cities, universities, hospitals, and more. It’s a great town to retreat to after a busy day of work in a bustling city, and it fosters a well-rounded environment for working professionals and families.
Dining, Shopping & Entertainment
Holly Springs is home to several dining and shopping opportunities. It’s also a short drive to restaurants in neighboring towns if you’re looking to explore something new.
Hearing about the dining options in Holly Springs is sure to make you hungry! Local restaurants such as
My Way Tavern and
Homegrown Pizza are guaranteed to serve you a delicious meal.
Thanks A Latte provides a unique experience; here, you can enjoy a hot latte while shopping for boutique items. Holly Springs is home to several unique dining options that you just can't find anywhere else.
Things to Do
The gorgeous spring weather and warm fall provide Holly Springs residents with a variety of outdoor activities to enjoy. Regardless of whether you want to relax or enjoy some local music, Holly Springs has an event for you!
The annual
HollyFest is a jam-packed event in the fall and celebrates everything Holly Springs, from local foods and artists to musicians, businesses, and more. This town tradition is a fun, free event for all ages. Holly Springs is also home to the
Leslie-Alford-Mims House, a historical home known for its gorgeous architecture and weddings.
Holly Springs is home to many parks and sporting events, and there are numerous golf course communities for those who enjoy the activity.
Sugg Farm is a beautiful 117-acre space to take in some nature, and you can even bring your dog! Parks such as Womble Park and Ting Park are home to several sports fields, serving sports lovers with their large fields and courts.
Schools
Holly Springs is home to several excellent schools. Top educational opportunities include:
- Holly Springs ES, PreK-5, highly rated public school in North Carolina
- Thales Academy Holly Springs, PreK-5, a top-rated private school in the area
- Holly Ridge Middle School, 6-8, a highly-rated public middle school in the state