Holly Springs · Southwest Wake County, NC
Valencia homes for sale & neighborhood guide
For buyers who want a nearly new, good-sized home with an amenity center in a small community.
Written by Leonna Weiss, REALTOR®
Last reviewed:
- 93HomesWake County1, 12
- 2021–24BuiltWake County1, 12
- 3,293 sq ftMedian heated areaWake County1, 12
- 15.3 acHOA landWake County4
The neighborhood
A steeplechase on the street signs
Valencia is a 93-home Holly Springs neighborhood built from 2021 to 2024 inside town limits, and 80 of those homes finished in 2022. The Town approved an amenity center at 5836 Cass Holt Rd, and the association owns about 15.3 acres.1, 10, 4, 12
Wake County first recorded this land as Steeplechase, and the street names kept the theme: Aintree Ave, Breeders Cup Way, Rider Race Bnd and Obstacle Ave. The Town approved Valencia under 18-DO-01 for 93 lots on about 40 acres; amendment 18-DO-01-A01 was approved March 16, 2021.2, 1, 8, 12
Homes run from 2,171 to 4,005 heated square feet, with a median of 3,293, on lots near 0.19 acres. Obstacle Ave has the largest median, near 3,590 square feet.1, 12
The association owns ten parcels, about 15.3 acres, including 5.39 acres at 529 Aintree Ave and a 1.43-acre parcel at 203 Breeders Cup Way that Wake County codes as commercial. The amenity center plan, 19-DP-07, was amended and approved June 29, 2021.4, 5, 10
Homes & sections
Two phases, one big year
Phase 1 holds most of Aintree Ave; Phase 2 holds the rest of the course.1, 12
Phase 1: Aintree and Breeders Cup
30 homes from 2021–2023, median near 3,150 square feet. Aintree Ave as a whole has 37 homes, built 2022–2024.1, 12
See Valencia homesRider Race Bnd
28 Phase 2 homes, all finished in 2022, median near 3,360 square feet.1, 12
See Valencia homesBroad Hollow and Obstacle
23 Phase 2 homes from 2022–2024; Obstacle Ave has the largest median, near 3,590 square feet.1, 12
See Valencia homesThe money
Costs to plan for
| Cost | Amount | Where to confirm |
|---|---|---|
| HOA dues | Valencia Homeowners Association | Ask for the current assessment and amenity rules |
| Property tax | Wake County plus Holly Springs rates | Parcel tax record |
Town and county taxes
Inside town limits, the bill adds the Holly Springs rate to Wake County’s.6
Life beyond the house
An amenity center of its own
The Town approved the amenity center plan; confirm what’s built and open with the HOA.10
5836 Cass Holt Rd
Approved by the Town under 19-DP-07.10
203 Breeders Cup Way, 1.43 acres
Association-owned, coded commercial by Wake County.5
529 Aintree Ave, 5.39 acres
The association’s largest parcel.4
Schools
Schools for a Valencia address
WCPSS assigns by address.9
Check the exact address for your move year.
Check assignmentsLocation & daily life
Getting around
Getting your bearings
Where Valencia sits
- Jurisdiction
- Holly Springs town limits1, 3
- Holly Springs, NC 275401
- Example parcel
- 221 Aintree Ave (PIN 0648201590)7
- Recorded access
- Cass Holt Rd2
- Town map
- About 42 acres11
Key roads
Streets in Valencia
From Wake County records1, 12
- Aintree Ave37 homes
- Rider Race Bnd28 homes, 2022
- Broad Hollow St15 homes
- Obstacle Ave8 homes, largest median
- Breeders Cup WayHOA parcel
Your home search
Valencia homes for sale
Open the full Valencia search on its own page, or ask Leonna about upcoming and off-market Valencia homes. Listing data courtesy of Doorify MLS; the IDX disclaimer appears with the results above.
What is Valencia in Holly Springs, NC like?
Valencia is a 93-home Holly Springs neighborhood built from 2021 to 2024 inside town limits, and 80 of those homes finished in 2022. The Town approved an amenity center at 5836 Cass Holt Rd, and the association owns about 15.3 acres.1, 10, 4, 12
Is Valencia inside Holly Springs town limits?
Yes. Wake County lists Holly Springs as the city and planning jurisdiction.1, 3
Does Valencia have an HOA and amenities?
Yes. Valencia Homeowners Association owns about 15.3 acres, and the Town approved an amenity center at 5836 Cass Holt Rd under 19-DP-07. Current dues come from the HOA, so ask for its latest figures.4, 10
Why do Valencia streets have horse-racing names?
Wake County’s subdivision record lists the land as Steeplechase, and the streets kept the theme: Aintree, Breeders Cup, Rider Race and Obstacle.2, 1, 12
What schools serve Valencia?
WCPSS assigns by address and can change it yearly. Use its lookup for your move year.9
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