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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for June 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Holly Ridge real estate market. *
Mar 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Mar 2026 - May 2026).
Homes in Holly Ridge are moving through a shifting landscape in this rolling three-month view ending in May 2026. Active listings are up about 17% year over year to 117, giving buyers more options than a year ago. At the same time, homes sold over the period are down roughly 15% from last year, while pending sales have climbed about 13%, signaling improving contract activity after a slower stretch.
Pricing shows mixed signals as buyers and sellers recalibrate. The typical home value is down a little more than 5% year over year, yet the median list price has risen about 7% over the same time, suggesting sellers are still testing higher price points even as closed values ease.
Conditions on the ground feel meaningfully different from recent years. Months of supply have increased to 4.6, up sharply from a year ago, and the share of homes selling above list has dropped to just over 9% from much higher levels in 2024. Homes are taking longer to sell, with a median of 62 days on market in this period compared with much shorter timelines in prior years. With these crosscurrents in inventory, pricing, and speed, both buyers and sellers in Holly Ridge can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding an experienced local agent to guide their next move.
Holly Ridge offers residents a welcoming small-town community with convenient amenities, well-maintained parks, local shops and services, family-friendly events, and easy access to outdoor recreation and nearby opportunities.
Holly Ridge offers a quieter, more close-knit experience than nearby beach towns like Surf City or bustling Wilmington, yet it keeps you minutes from the coast and major routes. Locals value the town’s modest scale, friendly neighborhoods, and easy access to both work and recreation along the Hampstead and Jacksonville corridor.
Outdoor life is a major draw. Residents head to Holly Ridge Municipal Park for ballfields, playgrounds, and community events, or launch kayaks and boats nearby toward Topsail Island. Families appreciate resources like Southwest Elementary School and the Holly Ridge branch of Onslow County Public Library, which help anchor the town’s sense of community. Military households also find convenient access to Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, shaping a stable yet mobile housing market.
Everyday conveniences are growing around the US 17 corridor, and local favorites such as Holly Ridge Community Center and Holly Ridge Recreation Programs keep residents connected through sports, festivals, and seasonal activities.
With inventory shifting quickly and demand influenced by both beach buyers and military moves, timing and preparation matter. The right local agent can help you understand pricing, new construction options, and resale trends specific to Holly Ridge. Agent Pronto connects buyers and sellers with agents who know how to navigate this market so you can be ready when the right opportunity appears.
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“Chris is a truly exceptional sales professional as well as an honest and reliable realtor. I have recommended him to neighbors . I appreciated his above and beyond service as much as his low stress and friendly manner .”
“Selecting the right agent or broker is everything in selling your home and there is no one that approaches this job more seriously or professionally than Jeff. I knew when I first met with him that he knew this market well and had the right approach to sell my home quickly and for the right price. Jeff and his team walked me through the process from start to finish. One of the best in the business. I highly recommend!”
“Anthony Love showed superior knowledge of the market and got me asking price for my home! He's one of the best agents that I've ever worked with and I will be using him again!”
“We are so glad that we found Anna Hurst! All thanks to your service, we might not have ever known about her.”
“Ms. Simpson truly is an exceptional agent, time and time again she has worked deligently on our behalf. Always a hard worker and a superb communicator, she has always shown her humble expertise and knowledge, a well versed subject matter expert. Above all, her patience and loyalty set the standard for our trust in her abilities to make the process work for all that is involved.”
“Judy is a top notch realtor. She went above and beyond to help me sell my childhood home. During the deep freeze in Jan/Feb., she went to the home and made sure the heat was on and water was dripping so our pipes didn't freeze. Judy also stayed in touch with me regularly and was available to me when I needed her. Judy is very professional and I'm so glad she was there to help us sell my mother's home. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking to sell a home.”
“Working with Liz was an amazing experience during the purchase of our first home! Liz was pivotal in us figuring out our ideal home style and what was around that fit our needs. Once we found THE home for us Liz worked even harder to get us the best price and all of the best inspectors and lawyers to complete the process. We couldn't imagine going this process again with anyone but Liz and will be referencing her to all of our friends!”
“Neil is great! He is very knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with. I will definitely refer him to anyone that asks if I know a local agent.”
“Kelly Bossman was wonderful to work with. She made herself available for any and all questions and very supportive even when I was 'clueless' about the whole process. Very thankful to have had her at my side!”
“I had an amazing experience working with Sherry. From start to finish, she made the home-buying process smooth, stress-free, and even enjoyable. Sherry was knowledgeable, patient, and always quick to answer my questions. Their guidance helped me find the perfect home, and I couldn’t be happier with my purchase. I highly recommend Sherry Pitman to anyone looking to buy or sell a home!”
“As a first time home seller, Nichole Boyd expertly guided me through the entire process to a quick and successful sale. I never felt uncomfortable relying on her knowledge and connections, and I cannot overstate how responsive and communicative she was. She went above and beyond what I expected from a realtor, and I will continue to rely on her in the future.”
“Bea Desmond was exceptional! Extremely knowledgeable about the market, always responsive to the many questions we had & always the utmost professional! We could not have asked for a better agent.”
“Oscar was great to deal. I will use him to buy my next home.”
“Me & my husband were so nervous to buy a house for the first time, but Kim made it so easy & simple. She helped us every step of the way! We appreciate her so much for helping us find our perfect home.”
“Dave Robertson was very patient and got the job done! He was very positive and professional throughout this experience!”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Holly Ridge. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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