Holly Ridge Real Estate

Holly Ridge Real Estate

Welcome to Holly Ridge, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled between the stunning coastlines of Topsail Island and the lush landscapes of the Cape Fear region. This charming town offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and coastal allure, making it an idyllic place to call home.

Holly Ridge is known for its friendly community and vibrant atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive. With a population that embraces the spirit of Southern hospitality, you’ll find that life here is both relaxed and engaging. The town boasts a variety of recreational activities, including parks, walking trails, and access to beautiful beaches, perfect for a day of sun and surf.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Holly Ridge Nature Park, which features scenic trails and picnic areas, ideal for family outings or peaceful afternoons. The proximity to the Intracoastal Waterway offers ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and kayaking, allowing residents to immerse themselves in the region’s natural beauty.

Holly Ridge is also conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling city of Wilmington, where you can enjoy shopping, dining, and a rich cultural scene. The area is well-regarded for its excellent schools and community programs, making it a fantastic choice for families.

Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat or an active lifestyle, Holly Ridge provides the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Come explore this enchanting town and discover why so many are proud to call Holly Ridge home!

Newest Listings in Holly Ridge

$774,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100607369 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,117 SqFt. ⋅ 2023 Year Built
Custom-built 4-bedroom, 4-bath home in Summerhouse at Everett Bay, one of Holly Ridge, NC's premier gated waterfront communities. Set on almost half an acre with no rear or side neighbor, this 3,117-square-foot residence backs to protected greenspace and offers lake views from both the front porch and third-floor library. Rarely does a custom home in this gated Holly Ridge community offer this combination of privacy, land, craftsmanship and thoughtful design. Inside, high ceilings, tall doors and brushed-gold finishes create a refined look that sets this home apart from typical offerings in Summerhouse and the surrounding Holly Ridge waterfront market. The gourmet kitchen features ceiling-height cabinetry, an oversized island with abundant drawer storage, a gas range with hood vent and a walk-in pantry. A whole-home water treatment system and custom finishes throughout add both style and everyday functionality. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a walk-in shower, freestanding tub and windows overlooking the fenced backyard and natural surroundings rather than another rooftop. The main-level laundry room includes built-in cabinetry and a sink for added convenience. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family and guests. The third-floor library is a truly unique feature, offering lake views and flexible space that can function as a home office, reading room, creative studio or private retreat. An elevator shaft is already incorporated into the home, providing future flexibility for the addition of an elevator. The ground level adds even more versatility with a flex space or home gym featuring French doors that open to the screened porch. A second fireplace creates a warm and inviting setting for year-round indoor-outdoor living. A true two-car garage and generous storage throughout provide practical everyday function. Outside, the almost half-acre fenced backyard is anything but ordinary. Backing to protected greenspace, the property offers a private nature lover's and gardener's retreat complete with a greenhouse, raised garden beds, firepit and playset. A custom patio and outdoor living area complete the setting, creating multiple spaces to relax, entertain and enjoy the surrounding natural landscape. Summerhouse at Everett Bay offers an extensive resort-style amenity package, including a clubhouse with fitness center, community pool, walking trails, tennis courts, pickleball courts and playground. Water-oriented amenities include a boat ramp on Kings Creek, day docks along the Intracoastal Waterway, and boat and RV storage, providing opportunities to enjoy the coastal lifestyle while remaining within a gated residential community. Conveniently located between Wilmington and Jacksonville, NC, and just a short drive from Topsail Island, this custom home offers an uncommon combination of privacy, usable land, flexible living space, quality construction and access to exceptional community amenities. With its protected greenspace setting, lake views, custom finishes, gourmet kitchen, main-level primary suite, third-floor library, elevator shaft, ground-level flex space, screened porch, multiple fireplaces, greenhouse, gardens and extensive outdoor living areas, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive custom home in Summerhouse at Everett Bay.

352 Summerhouse Dr, Holly Ridge

$749,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100607252 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,701 SqFt. ⋅ 2022 Year Built
*TWO PRIMARY SUITES ON THE MAIN FLOOR* *WET BAR UPSTAIRS* Welcome to 320 Summerhouse Drive, a beautifully designed and thoughtfully customized home offering 3,701 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including TWO PRIMARY SUITS on the main floor, all within the highly sought after gated community of Summerhouse on Everett Bay. Enter through the double door entry into a modern first floor with custom 9 foot ceilings and a spacious open floor plan. The oversized kitchen features a large island, enormous walk in pantry, and abundant cabinet space. A beautiful sunroom with surrounding windows adds a bright and comfortable space just off the main living area. Two primary suites are located on opposite ends of the first floor, offering privacy and separation. This thoughtfully designed layout provides excellent flexibility for multigenerational living, or hosting guests. All three full bathrooms feature tiled tub surrounds, adding a polished and cohesive finish throughout the home. Upstairs, the family room offers a completely different atmosphere with a wet bar, creating a comfortable space for relaxing and entertaining. The fully fenced backyard backs to a natural tree line with no homes directly behind, providing added privacy. Just across the street, the lake and open grassy area offer a pleasant view and extra space for outdoor play and activities. The home is move in ready with the fence, blinds, and other finishing touches already in place, saving you many of the added costs of making a new home feel complete and leaving more room in your budget for the personal touches that make it uniquely yours. Summerhouse on Everett Bay is a gated community known for its resort style living and extensive amenities. Residents enjoy resort style pools, a clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball court, walking and nature trails, waterfront access, boat launch, day docks, community boat storage, and overflow parking throughout the community. Residents also have access to fitness opportunities, organized classes, and community activities offered exclusively for Summerhouse residents. Conveniently located near Surf City and the beautiful beaches of Topsail Island, you can enjoy the best of coastal living while still having all the comforts of home. With two private primary suites, a huge kitchen with exceptional storage, a bright sunroom, a spacious upstairs family room with wet bar, beautifully finished bathrooms, and a private tree lined backyard, 320 Summerhouse Drive offers a home designed for the way you live today, within a community designed to make everyday life feel like a getaway.

320 Summerhouse Dr, Holly Ridge

$180,000
100607028 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Put your business where people can see it! This newly surveyed 2.41± acre commercial tract offers approximately 100 feet of frontage on Hwy 17, plus another 132 feet of paved road frontage at the rear. With 27,500 vehicles traveling this section of Hwy 17 each day, you've got visibility without giving up the flexibility that comes with a tract this size. Already zoned Commercial, this property could work for a variety of office, service, contractor or trade-related businesses, equipment or vehicle-related uses, retail, lawn and garden businesses, and other operations that don't necessarily rely on a ton of municipal sewer. Check the Table of Uses in Documents and talk with the Town about your particular plans. Public water is available through ONWASA, including a 12-inch line along Hwy 17 and a 4-inch line at the rear of the property on Hines Stump Sound Church Road. Municipal sewer and natural gas are not currently available and no soil evaluation or septic testing has been performed. Located in the Holly Ridge ETJ with voluntary annexation available, the property sits along a growing stretch of Hwy 17 near Camp Davis Industrial Park and approximately 1.7 miles from the Holly Ridge stoplight and new Sheetz under construction. Holly Ridge's population grew 21.43% from 2020 to 2025, with a 2025 median household income of $101,600. Need another piece to go with it? A separately surveyed 0.82± acre R-15 residential lot directly across the secondary road is also available, so you could purchase both parcels together for 3.23± acres total. Whether you're ready to move your business, build it from the ground up, or just want to get your hands on a piece of Hwy 17 before this corridor gets any busier, come take a look and see what you could do here.

2.41ac 2.41ac Wilmington Hwy, Holly Ridge

$250,000
100607022 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
3.23± acres, two newly surveyed lots, two different zoning districts, and one interesting opportunity along the Hwy 17 corridor in Holly Ridge. With a commercial tract extending from Hwy 17 to Hines Stump Sound Church Road and a residential tract directly across the street, this could be an especially good fit for a small business owner who likes the idea of a very short commute. Lot 5A offers 2.41± acres zoned Commercial, with approximately 100 feet of frontage on Hwy 17 and an additional 132 feet of paved road frontage at the rear. With 27,500 vehicles per day traveling this section of Hwy 17, the property offers excellent exposure along one of the area's primary growth corridors. Commercial zoning opens the door to a broad range of possibilities, including office and service businesses, contractor or trade-related operations, equipment or vehicle-related businesses, retail, lawn and garden uses, and other businesses that may not require municipal sewer. Directly across the road, Lot 5B offers 0.82± acre zoned R-15 with approximately 119 feet of paved frontage. Explore building your home across the street from your business, use the two parcels independently, sell one later, or simply own both sides of the road. Separate parcels and separate zoning give a buyer plenty of flexibility now and down the road. Public water is available through ONWASA, with a 12-inch line along Hwy 17 and a 4-inch line along the secondary road frontage. Electric service is provided by JOEMC, and Spectrum internet is available. Municipal sewer and natural gas are not currently available, and no soil evaluation or septic testing has been performed on either lot. Located in the Holly Ridge ETJ with voluntary annexation available, the property is approximately 1.7 miles from the Holly Ridge stoplight, fire department and new Sheetz under construction. Camp Davis Industrial Park is nearby, while Publix and Starbucks are approximately 5 miles away and Surf City and the beach are approximately 7.5 miles away. Holly Ridge continues to grow, with RPR/Esri reporting population growth of 21.43% from 2020 to 2025 and a 2025 median household income of $101,600. Buyers should verify permitted uses, utilities, soils and septic suitability, access and driveway permitting, and development requirements for their intended use.

3.23ac 3.23ac Wilmington Hwy N, Holly Ridge

$749,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100606100 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,072 SqFt. ⋅ 2019 Year Built
188 Spicer Lake Drive offers one of Summerhouse on Everett Bay's most compelling settings--positioned on a .26 acre lot overlooking Spicer Lake, with expansive water views and western sunsets from the backyard. With more than 3,000 square feet, 5 bedrooms, and 3.5 baths, this custom built home pairs a well-considered floor plan with details that add both function and character. The main level is open and connected, with 10-foot ceilings and water views extending through the kitchen and living spaces. The kitchen centers around an oversized island with generous cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and plenty of room for gathering. The first-floor primary suite is set apart from the main living areas and includes a large tiled shower, oversized vanity, and walk-in closet with custom wood shelving. Throughout the home, detailed trim work, abundant natural light, and extensive wood closet systems reflect the level of thought that went into its design. Upstairs, four additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. Currently, one bedroom serves as a large second family room. A separate office/flex space and additional full bath complete the second floor. Outside, the stamped concrete patio takes full advantage of the Spicer Lake setting and evening sunsets. Infrastructure is already in place for a future outdoor kitchen, including electrical, fuel, and water connections, creating an opportunity to expand the outdoor living space. The garage has epoxy-coated flooring, a separate golf cart door, and concealed storage behind custom barn doors. The garage also houses a whole-home water filtration system. Beyond the home, Summerhouse on Everett Bay offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle with a clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, playground, and miles of scenic walking trails. Boat storage, a private launch, day docks, and direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway make it easy to enjoy life on the water. Just minutes from Topsail Island and conveniently situated between Wilmington and Jacksonville, Summerhouse offers an appealing balance of relaxation and accessibility.

188 Spicer Lake Dr, Holly Ridge

$805,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100605293 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,016 SqFt. ⋅ 2021 Year Built
Beautifully positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after community of Summerhouse, this custom Will Reeves floor plan offers three thoughtfully designed levels of living, exceptional flexibility, and a setting surrounded by nature. Situated on a large, fenced, wooded lot directly across from Willow Lake, the home enjoys peaceful views from both the front and rear while offering a rare opportunity for true multigenerational living. The first floor functions as a private independent living suite, complete with its own full kitchen, spacious living area, bedroom, full bath, laundry room, generous closets, and additional storage. With beautiful views overlooking the wooded backyard, this level is ideal for extended family, long-term guests, or anyone seeking a private living space within the home. The second floor serves as the heart of the home, featuring a spacious open-concept living area filled with natural light and views of the surrounding trees. The beautifully updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living space, creating an inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. This level also includes a dedicated laundry room and an impressive primary suite with a custom spa-inspired bath featuring a walk-in tiled shower, freestanding soaking tub, and expansive walk-in closet. On the third floor, two additional bedrooms share a full bath, along with convenient walk-in attic access for additional storage. The front bedroom enjoys views toward Willow Lake, adding another special connection to the home's natural surroundings. Beyond the home, Summerhouse offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle with an extensive collection of luxury amenities, beautifully maintained common areas, concierge-style community offerings, social events, weekend food trucks, and day-use boat docks for enjoying life on the water. With its custom design, private wooded setting, flexible multigenerational floor plan, lake views, and access to one of the area's most amenity-rich communities, this home offers an incredible opportunity to experience Summerhouse living at its finest.

844 Lake Willow Way, Holly Ridge

$575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100604436 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,425 SqFt. ⋅ 2019 Year Built
Prepare to fall head over heels for the coastal lifestyle and resort-style luxury of Summerhouse on Everett Bay! Tucked behind the gates of this highly sought-after community, this immaculate 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers an inviting open floor plan, beautiful upgrades, flexible living spaces, and a private, tree-lined backyard. From the covered front porch, step into a welcoming foyer where wainscoting flows through the dining and kitchen areas, adding an elegant touch throughout the main living spaces. The kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, a pantry, and a center island, all opening seamlessly to the dining area and Great Room. A gas-log fireplace creates a warm focal point in the living room, while the adjoining sunroom/flex space provides the perfect spot for a home office, sitting area, or additional gathering space. The main-level owner's suite offers a peaceful retreat with dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, linen closet, and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are also located on the main level, along with a convenient laundry room featuring tile flooring and a utility sink. Upstairs, the possibilities continue with a private fourth bedroom, full bath, and oversized bonus/flex room with a closet, plus access to floored attic storage. Step outside to enjoy the covered front porch or unwind on the rear deck overlooking the private, tree-lined backyard. And then there's Summerhouse on Everett Bay--where everyday living feels anything but ordinary. Residents enjoy an incredible collection of resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, expansive pool with lazy river, pickleball courts, playground, winding trails, serene lakes, nature park, picnic area, boat launch, boat storage, pier, and day docks. Just minutes from Surf City, Topsail Island beaches, MARSOC, and Camp Lejeune, with convenient access to Wilmington, Hampstead, and Jacksonville, this home puts coastal living and an unforgettable lifestyle right at your doorstep. Come see why this one might just knock you off your feet!

111 Everett Park Trl, Holly Ridge

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