Holly Springs, NC · Southwest Wake
Realtor in Holly Springs, NC: Leonna Weiss
Leonna Weiss is a REALTOR® with Weiss Choice Realty, brokered by Keller Williams Legacy, from an office in Apex. She represents buyers and sellers in Holly Springs and across Southwest Wake, most often in move-up and relocation moves at $750K and above, and every client works with her directly, from the first call to closing. She has 170+ five-star Google reviews.
By Leonna Weiss, Weiss Choice Realty at KW Legacy · Last updated:
The Holly Springs market at $750K–$850K
What about $800K buys in Holly Springs
At about $800K, the typical Holly Springs home has more heated space than its Apex or Cary counterpart, on a lower combined tax rate than either. About 40% of the homes that sold for $750K–$850K in the past year were built in 2025 or 2026, so new construction and resale often compete for the same buyer.
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Sales: Wake County qualified sales, single-family homes inside Holly Springs town limits, $750,000–$850,000, Oct. 27, 2025 – Oct. 26, 2026 (file dated Oct. 31, 2026). Square footage is Wake's heated area, which can differ from MLS. Taxes: Wake County 0.5371 plus Holly Springs 0.3435 per $100 (town rate unchanged from last year), on assessed value, before the 2027 revaluation and before exemptions; add Wake's $20 residential waste reduction fee for $7,064.80. In-town homes pay no fire district tax. Town vehicle fee $25 per vehicle, not included. Town utility fees not included.
How I help
Selling or buying in Holly Springs
If you're selling
- A price built from recent Holly Springs sales on comparable streets, not an algorithm alone.
- A plan for competing with new construction nearby, from preparation to launch.
- Help timing a move-up, including buying your next home before or after you sell.
If you're buying
- Neighborhood-by-neighborhood guidance across Holly Springs and Southwest Wake.
- Straight comparisons of new construction and resale, including builder contracts.
- Relocation support if you're moving from out of state and can't tour every weekend.
Neighborhoods
Holly Springs neighborhoods to know at the higher end
Holly Springs neighborhoods where Wake County records put typical homes above $800K: by median qualified sale over the past two years (sales through Oct. 26, 2026), or by median assessed value where there have been too few sales to judge.
How we picked these, with the numbers behind each: Holly Springs neighborhoods over $800K. Every neighborhood is on the Living in Holly Springs guide.
Choosing an agent
How to choose a realtor in Holly Springs
Whoever you hire, ask these five questions before you sign anything:
- Who will I actually work with? Some teams hand clients to junior agents after the first meeting. With me, you work with me from start to finish.
- What have similar homes in Holly Springs sold for in the last 12 months? A good answer uses closed sales with dates, not list prices.
- How will you handle new construction? At this price, builders are often your competition as a seller and your alternative as a buyer.
- What will I pay, and what's in the buyer or listing agreement? Get the compensation terms in writing before you start.
- What can I check? Read the agent's reviews yourself, on Google and elsewhere, and ask for a recent client you can call.
FAQ
Questions about buying and selling in Holly Springs
Who is a good realtor for buying or selling a home in Holly Springs, NC?
Leonna Weiss of Weiss Choice Realty, brokered by Keller Williams Legacy, works with buyers and sellers in Holly Springs and across Southwest Wake, especially move-up and relocation clients at $750K and above. Every client works with her directly, she has 170+ five-star Google reviews, and her office is at 1483 Beaver Creek Commons Dr in Apex. Call or text (919) 648-0458.
What does $800K buy in Holly Springs right now?
In the 12 months ending Oct. 26, 2026, 92 single-family homes inside Holly Springs town limits sold for $750,000 to $850,000. The typical one had 3,410 heated square feet on 0.24 acre, at a median of $231 per square foot, and the median year built was 2021–22. Source: Wake County qualified sales.
How much are property taxes on an $800K home in Holly Springs?
On $800,000 of assessed value, the FY 2026-27 combined Wake County and Holly Springs rate of 0.8806 per $100 comes to $7,044.80 a year, or $7,064.80 with Wake's $20 residential waste reduction fee. That is before any exemptions, and it uses assessed value, not sale price.
Is most of Holly Springs's $800K market new construction?
A large share is. Of the Holly Springs homes that sold for $750,000 to $850,000 in the 12 months ending Oct. 26, 2026, 40.2% were built in 2025 or 2026, and the median year built was 2021–22.
When will Wake County reassess homes in Holly Springs?
Wake County's next revaluation takes effect Jan. 1, 2027. Results go to the Board of Commissioners on Jan. 19, 2027, notices of value should reach owners around Jan. 22, 2027, and the planned appeal deadline is Apr. 30, 2027. Current assessed values reflect the market as of Jan. 1, 2024.
How do I find out what my Holly Springs home is worth?
Start with the free estimate at weisschoicerealty.com/home-value, then ask Leonna for a pricing review. She adjusts for what an algorithm can't see, like updates, lot position and recent sales on your street.
Thinking about a move in Holly Springs?
Tell me what you're weighing, whether it's a sale, a move-up or a relocation, and I'll walk you through the numbers for your street and price point. Learn more about me or explore living in Holly Springs.
Sources
- Wake County Tax Administration, tax rates and fees, FY 2026-27: wake.gov and the rate history (PDF).
- Wake County 2027 revaluation schedule: wake.gov.
- Wake County qualified sales, past 24 months (file dated Oct. 31, 2026): services.wake.gov.
- Neighborhood figures: Wake County qualified sales and parcel data, joined by subdivision name.
- Google review count and rating: Weiss Choice Realty Google Business Profile, 5.0 stars from 174 reviews as of Oct. 30, 2026.
Weiss Choice Realty, brokered by Keller Williams Legacy
1483 Beaver Creek Commons Dr, Apex, NC 27502 · Call or text (919) 648-0458 · leonna@weisschoicerealty.com