8831 Shining Oceans Way 42, Columbia, MD, 21045

8831 Shining Oceans Way, a stunning residence tucked within the coveted 55+ gated community of Snowden Overlook. Designed for active, engaged living, this vibrant neighborhood offers an impressive array of amenities, including a beautifully appointed clubhouse with a lounge, catering kitchen, fitness room, billiards and card rooms, craft and meeting spaces, a library, and even a pickleball court and heated outdoor pool. Residents enjoy a full calendar of social events and clubs from fitness classes and game nights to wine tastings, live entertainment, and gatherings centered around books, crafts, cards, and more. The home’s charming stone and vinyl exterior, paired with a spacious two-car garage, invites you into an interior that blends style and comfort. Inside, rich hardwood flooring, plush carpeting, soaring ceilings, and a soft neutral color palette create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The main level features a bright foyer, powder room, laundry area, and pantry. The eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, a center island with breakfast bar and cooktop, wall oven, decorative backsplash, ample cabinetry, and a casual dining area. Adjacent to the kitchen, a dramatic two-story living room centers around a stacked stone fireplace and opens seamlessly to a rear patio. A main-level bedroom suite offers comfort and convenience, with private patio access, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath. Upstairs, a spacious family room overlooks the living area below, while the expansive primary suite boasts a tranquil sitting area, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath. A third bedroom, also with its own en-suite, completes the upper level. The finished lower level offers versatile space, including a game room with wet bar, a bonus room ideal for an office or guest suite, a full bath, and generous storage. Some photos have been virtually staged.