Mount Holly sits along the Catawba River in Gaston County, roughly 15 miles west of Uptown Charlotte. New construction ranges from the mid-$200s for townhomes to over $500K for larger single-family homes. Builders like True Homes and Lennar are active with communities targeting first-time and move-up buyers.
Mount Holly is an emerging new construction market in Gaston County, offering more affordable pricing than Charlotte with easy access via I-85. Multiple national builders are expanding here.
Mount Holly, NC
Pricing as of March 14, 2026
View community detailsCarolina-based semi-custom builder headquartered in Monroe, NC, offering affordable townhomes and single-family homes across the Charlotte metro.
Mount Holly offers significantly lower land costs than Charlotte while providing easy I-85 access to Uptown in about 20 minutes. The city has also invested in downtown revitalization and greenway trails.
New construction in Mount Holly ranges from the mid-$200s for 55+ and entry-level homes to over $500K for larger single-family homes.