8861 SHINING OCEANS Way unit: 27 27 Grand 55+ living lifestyle awaits in highly desired Snowden Overlook! Leave the outside maintenance & headaches behind, but don't give up the square footage you deserve for entertaining, hosting guests, & comfortable day to day living. This villa is situated in the back of the community offering your own garage plus 2 car driveway and generous guest parking (there are no homes across the street, just woods & parking spots). This light filled layout includes: a dramatic two story entry foyer; a formal dining room; efficient eat in island kitchen (with granite counters, double wall ovens, & stainless appliances) opening directly to an impressive 2 story gathering room with cozy gas fireplace + access to the rear patio. The main level is complete with a primary bedroom suite, full sized washer/dryer, and powder room. The versatile upper level has a generous loft perfect for tv/movie watching, computer work, or exercise; 2 large bedrooms & a full bath. The lower level includes a full bath & several other finished, flexible spaces for hobbies, crafts, a theatre room, & so much more. GAS heating / AC new in 2021; water heater new in 2024; brand new refrigerator & dishwasher; freshly painted from top to bottom; new carpeting main & upper levels; handsome hardwood flooring in the foyer/dining room/kitchen/ & living room. Step up to this relaxed type of living with easy access to the tremendous clubhouse ( staffed full-time), pool (complete with a kiddie pool, life guards and lounge chairs, gym), gathering spaces & ultra convenient location near shopping, restaurants, downtown Columbia amenities , parks, walking trails, and cultural activities. The entrance gate and guard house are manned from 8 PM to 5 AM daily.("Other Fee" of $1, 736.58 is the annual Columbia Association fee)