MOVE-IN READY, NEARLY NEW HOME! Executive Style 4 BD 4.5 BA Colonial in highly desirable EastChurch community adjacent to historic Frederick city. This pristine, 10-year young home features EVERY upgrade offered by builder plus more! Nothing in this home is builder grade, as every room, every space, indoor and out, has been improved upon. Stately stone wraps the exterior and is repeated in the handsome retaining walls. The main & second levels feature soaring 9 ceilings, hickory hardwood floors, added/ upgraded windows completely trimmed out with 5 sills, added/upgraded lighting, ceiling fans, upgraded doors and trim packages and more, with traditional formal rooms as well as modern, open-concept spaces, offering shared spaces and private spaces, family spaces and entertaining spaces. Custom oversized solid wood front door leads from the front porch with pond views to a gracious foyer with lovely, wide open staircase. Living room and dining room feature extensive crown molding, with wainscoting in dining room and extra windows. Study features oversized French doors & custom blinds. A butlers pantry connects dining room w/ expanded gourmet kitchen, all stainless steel appliances, 5-burner gas cooktop, designer hood, wall oven/convection oven/microwave, French door fridge, upgraded maple cabinets w/under-mount lighting, upgraded tile backsplash, quartz counters, oversized island with extra-large, under-mount sink, pendant lighting, tons of storage + pantry. The heart of the home, the kitchen is open a spacious family room and large east-facing sunroom (custom blinds). Outdoor multi-level living & entertaining: spacious deck, patio with pergola, seating area with smokeless firepit, extensive hardscaping, landscaping & raised garden bed. A mudroom connects kitchen to the garage; garage is finished w/ drywall, paint, extra outlets and overhead storage. Upstairs is a spacious primary bedroom with coffered ceiling, ensuite, double comfort height vanities with quartz, garden soaking tub, custom-tiled shower and water closet; customized California walk-in closet; a junior bedroom/bath suite, and 2 more bedrooms w/hall bath; the upper level laundry room. The 4th bedroom doubles as study w/ more California Closet shelving and custom barn doors. Mostly finished lower level offers plenty of flex space for in-law/au pair suite, home schooling, home office, media room, home gym and more. Floors are Shaw LVP flooring with upgraded backing for more solid feel than standard LVP. Several open rooms, wet bar, full bath and office w/ huge walk-in closet, extra wide walk out/up to back yard. Tons of storage. Home is ideal for those with allergy sensitivity: all floors are hard surface, home features an in-line humidifier, in-line dehumidifier (new upper level in 2025), gas for heat, hot water and cooking; electric A/C. System upgrades include 2 Zone Heating, programmable thermostats, Direct TV & Xfinity, In-Line Hot Water Heater (2025), Front Door Bluetooth Lock, Vivint Security System w/ 1 camera per entrance (total 4) + motion detector on stairs. As one would expect a family home to be, 728 Holden is in lovely, walkable community w/ sidewalks, plus a gorgeous historic clubhouse, community pool, and playground. LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION: close to all major commuter routes, major employers, medical services, colleges and more, but also walkable to downtown Frederick! Shab Row, Market Street even Baker Park. Stroll to all your favorite restaurants or all your favorite restaurants will deliver! All the benefits of living in historic Frederick city without the headaches of city living. Need plenty of parking? 2 car garage plus with the extra wide and extra-long driveway, you can fit up to 8 vehicles (or 6 full-sized SUVs). Love the city, but sometimes just want to stare at ducks, geese and cranes and listen to the frogs? This premiere corner lot overlooks a year-round pond.