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Mount Holly

Learn about Mount Holly’s colorful past by way of St. Joseph’s Chapel and other memorable landmarks.

PROPERTY LISTINGS

$2,457,973

0 Lowland Dairy Road, Mount Holly, NC 28120

MLS®: 4017659

$1,535,000

5 bd 5 ba 5,408 Sq.Ft. Sold

325 Silvercliff Drive, Mount Holly, NC 28120

MLS®: 4159958

$1,590,000

22 bd 16 ba 9,600 Sq.Ft. Pending

227 W Glendale Avenue, Mount Holly, NC 28120

MLS®: 4315009

$1,575,000

6 bd 5 ba 5,779 Sq.Ft. For Sale

208 Woodwinds Drive, Mount Holly, NC 28120

MLS®: 4288550

$1,500,000

20 bd 20 ba 940 Sq.Ft. Sold

310 W Catawba Avenue, Mount Holly, NC 28120

MLS®: 4285359

$1,430,000

3 bd 5 ba 3,993 Sq.Ft. Sold

501 Nivens Cove Road, Mount Holly, NC 28120

MLS®: 4118380

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Welcome to Mount Holly

Located west of the Catawba River, in northeastern Gaston County, Mount Holly boasts a rich cultural heritage that few cities in North Carolina can match. It boasts at thriving economy, prime real estate, and a wide selection of community events.

Despite recent growth, Mount Holly has retained much of its charm as a small town amidst the natural scenery of the Catawba River. It calls itself a place “Where community connects with nature,” and for good reason – it’s home to over 10 miles of Catawba River frontage and the Tailrace Marina. It also has six well-maintained parks, two of which front the water.

There’s plenty to do indoors as well – here you’ll find independently owned boutiques that sell locally made and handcrafted products, as well as an array of restaurants that serve Italian, Mexican, and Japanese cuisine.

The historic downtown is another highlight. Learn about Mount Holly’s colorful past by way of St. Joseph’s Chapel and other memorable landmarks.

Real Estate in Mount Holly, NC

Mount Holly has a diverse housing market that consists of single-family homes and townhomes. Buyers have a large selection of new construction homes to choose from. The majority of residences have three to five bedrooms and common features include spacious master suites, sun rooms, front porches, and two-car garages.

The most coveted homes for sale in Mount Holly, NC can be found in lake communities and provide easy access to the water.

Notable neighborhoods include:

Stonewater
Creekside Estates
Forest Hills South
River Park
Rhynes Estate

Mount Holly is served by Gaston County Schools, and parents can send their children to the following educational institutions:

Pinewood Elementary School
Ida Rankin Elementary School
Mount Holly Middle School
East Gaston High School

Find the perfect home in Mount Holly. Call me, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Landmark Properties, at (828) 324-5555 or (704) 896-0001 or send an email to [email protected] to see all your options in the market.

Attractions and Activities in Mount Holly, NC

Tailrace Marina

Situated along the Catawba River, Tailrace Marina offers an array of services to make your boating experience more enjoyable. Their services include boat slip leasing and paddle board and kayak rentals. Their amenities include clean bathrooms and showers, picnic and grilling areas, and a fully stocked ship store that sells snacks, drinks, and merchandise.

Mountain Island Park Trail

The trailhead and parking area can be found beside Mountain Island Lake Dam, a Duke Power-owned hydroelectric dam. There are several fishing spots scattered throughout the trail where you can catch catfish and bass. Nearly the whole length of the trail is lined with trees, providing a cool haven in the spring and summer.

Downtown Mount Holly Historic District

The downtown area is peppered with cafés, shops, and restaurants. Enjoy a cup of coffee at Catawba Coffee Co. , have a juicy burger at Brightstar Drive-In, or try the craft beer at My Brother’s Bottle at the Picket Fence.

St. Joseph’s Catholic Church

The church was built in 1843 and is the oldest original Catholic Church in North Carolina. It was the fourth house of worship to be built in the entire state.
For more information, visit Mount Holly’s official website or connect with me at (704) 896-0001 or (828) 324-5555.

Overview for Mount Holly, NC

24,363 people live in Mount Holly, where the median age is 40.7 and the average individual income is $41,857. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

24,363

Total Population

40.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$41,857

Average individual Income

Around Mount Holly, NC

There's plenty to do around Mount Holly, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including 9Round Kickboxing Fitness, Pristine Nails Charlotte, and Accentuate Med Spa.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the 9Round Kickboxing Fitness page on Yelp Search 3635 Mt Holly-Huntersville Rd on Google Maps	Active	4.46 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Pristine Nails Charlotte page on Yelp Search 2914 Mt Holly-Huntersville Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.21 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Accentuate Med Spa page on Yelp Search 107 E Charlotte Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	2.4 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mountain Island Skin Care page on Yelp Search 3635 Mt Holly Huntersville Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.46 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Mount Holly, NC

Population Households Employment

Mount Holly has 9,946 households, with an average household size of 2.45. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Mount Holly do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 24,363 people call Mount Holly home. The population density is 776.57 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

24,363

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40.7

Median Age

48.82 / 51.18%

Men vs Women

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9,946

Total Households

2.45

Average Household Size

$41,857

Average individual Income

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Mount Holly, NC

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The following schools are within or nearby Mount Holly. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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