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The Moors at Holly Ridge

Holly Springs, North Carolina US

The Moors at Holly Ridge, Holly Springs, North Carolina is an in-line market with a gross yield of 3.7 and prices down 3.1 over the past year. The investment profile combines an 85th percentile education score and a Red Flag score of 79, while the price position is in line with both the city and the state. The main strength is the education percentile; the main risk is the elevated Red Flag score.

AI SummaryUpdated May 2026
Area
0.02 mi²
ZIP Code
27540
County
Wake County
State
North Carolina
Redfin — median sale & volumeZillow ZORI — asking rentFEMA National Risk Index v1.20FBI UCR — state crimeEPA — radon zonesWashU ACAG — satellite PM2.5EPA FRS / BTS — hazard screeningUS Census ACS / TIGER 2024
Verified Price · Median Sale
$599,822
YoY-3.1%
Gross Rental Yield
3.7%
Listed rent · ZORI annualized
Red Flag Index
High
79 / 100
Walkability Score
OpenStreetMap POI density · national percentile
Education Score
85 / 100
Excellent · better than 85% of U.S. districts
Pre-pandemic SEDA (2018/19) · district proxy
AI Score
38
Limited
DistrictScore attractiveness · national model

The Moors at Holly Ridge Property Prices & Rental Yield

Verified Redfin sale data and Zillow ZORI asking rent for The Moors at Holly Ridge, Holly Springs.

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Market Economics Snapshot
May 2026
MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$599,822-3.1%
Price / Sq Ft (Verified)$233/sqft-0.9%
Asking Rent (Median)$1,841/mo+0.0%
Gross Rental Yield3.7%
Liquidity Score46 / 100Moderate
Homes Sold (Period)202+1.0%

Is The Moors at Holly Ridge Safe? Natural-Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index composite across eight hazards, plus inherited North Carolina crime context.

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What Stands Out AI Insight
Active transaction volume — 202 homes sold last period
Flood risk is Very High (100/100)
Hail risk is Very High (100/100)
Insights are generated from The Moors at Holly Ridge's live DistrictScore metrics.

The Moors at Holly Ridge Environment & Safety

Satellite PM2.5 air-quality history, FBI UCR crime trend (North Carolina-level, the finest official aggregation), EPA radon potential and point-source hazard screening.

Air Quality — PM2.5
20152024
5.5 µg/m³ Meets EPA, above WHO guideline-15.5% since 2015
EPA 9WHO 5
20152024
Annual mean fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration at the The Moors at Holly Ridge centroid, satellite-derived (ACAG). References: WHO guideline 5 µg/m³ · EPA annual standard 9 µg/m³. Latest year ranks worse than 39% of U.S. neighborhoods.
North Carolina Crime Trend
FBI UCR
20132024
All crimes / 1k
Violent / 1k
YearCrimes / 1kViolent / 1kYoY
202423.43.8-3.4%
202324.63.9+1.3%
202224.84.0-0.0%
202125.14.2-5.6%
202026.54.2-3.6%
201927.73.8
Reported at the state level — the finest official US crime aggregation; The Moors at Holly Ridge inherits the North Carolina figures.
Radon Potential
EPA
Zone 2
Zone 2 — Moderate potential · The Moors at Holly Ridge
EPA radon zones estimate indoor radon potential county-wide (Zone 1 highest, Zone 3 lowest). Testing is recommended in all zones.
Environmental Hazards
EPA / BTS
Industrial odor1 nearbyModerate
Point-source screening near The Moors at Holly Ridge: EPA Superfund National Priorities List & Facility Registry (2026), BTS aviation noise (2020, 24-hour average level). Superfund shows distance to the nearest listed site; odor shows detected sources within the screening radius. Only detected sources are listed; the bar shows severity vs. all U.S. neighborhoods.

The Moors at Holly Ridge vs Holly Springs vs North Carolina

How The Moors at Holly Ridge benchmarks against its city and state medians.

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Buying Property in the US as a Foreigner

Federal & North Carolina tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest local market news.

Buying as a Foreigner
US Tax & Ownership
Applies to everyone7
Capital Gains (Federal)
Long-term capital gains taxed federally at 0/15/20%, plus a 3.8% Net Investment Income Tax on higher incomes (2026).
Property Tax
Property tax: ~0.62% average effective rate (statewide average; set and collected locally).
State Income Tax
State income tax up to 4.25%; rental income is taxed at these rates.
State Capital Gains
Capital gains are taxed as ordinary income at state rates.
Transfer Tax
Real estate transfer tax: $1 per $500.
Assessment Cap
No Proposition 13-style assessment cap; property is reassessed at market value.
Mansion Tax / Rent Control
No statewide mansion tax or statewide rent control.
US citizens & tax residents7
Primary-Home Exclusion
Selling your main home: exclude up to $250k of gain (single) / $500k (married) if you owned and lived there 2 of the last 5 years.
1031 Like-Kind Exchange
A 1031 like-kind exchange defers capital gains tax on investment property; 45 days to identify, 180 to close. Real estate only.
Depreciation Recapture
Residential rentals depreciate over 27.5 years; on sale, recaptured depreciation is taxed up to 25% (Section 1250).
Mortgage Interest Deduction
Mortgage interest is deductible on up to $750k of home debt. The SALT cap rose to $40,000 for 2025-2029 (reverts to $10k in 2030).
Opportunity Zones
Opportunity Zones are now permanent (2025): reinvested capital gains get deferral plus a basis step-up, and are tax-free after 10 years.
Rental Income (Resident)
Rental income is reported on Schedule E; passive-loss rules (Section 469) limit deducting rental losses against other income.
1031 State Conformity
The state conforms to the federal 1031 like-kind exchange rules.
Foreign buyers (non-residents)5
FIRPTA (Foreign Sellers)
FIRPTA: the buyer withholds 15% of the gross sale price when a nonresident sells US property. It is an advance deposit, not the final tax.
Non-Resident Capital Gains
Nonresident sellers pay US capital gains tax (generally 15-20%) on the net gain via Form 1040-NR; FIRPTA withholding is credited.
Non-Resident Rental Tax
Nonresident rental income is taxed at 30% of gross by default, or on net income at graduated rates via a Section 871(d) election (W-8ECI).
Estate Tax (Non-Resident)
Nonresidents get only a $60,000 US estate-tax exemption (vs $13.99M for residents); US property above it is taxed up to 40%. Treaties may help.
ITIN Requirement
Nonresidents without an SSN need an ITIN (Form W-7) to file US tax returns, claim FIRPTA refunds, and report rental income.
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FIRPTA, ITIN & North Carolina property-tax guidance for foreign buyers

The Moors at Holly Ridge Real Estate FAQ

The Moors at Holly Ridge, Holly Springs, North Carolina shows a gross yield of 3.7 and prices down 3.1 over the past year. It is in line with both the city and the state on price, with an 85th percentile education score and a Red Flag score of 79. The numbers suggest a mixed profile.

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