8861 Shining Oceans Way Columbia, MD 21045
Estimated payment $4,756/month
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Active Adult
- Open Floorplan
- Fitness Center
- Gated Community
- Clubhouse
About This Home
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)
Listing Agent
(410) 423-5282 greg@teamkinnear.com RE/MAX Advantage Realty License #513388 Listed on: 07/19/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,065
Year Built
- Built in 2006
HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Villa
- Permanent Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- HardiePlank Type
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Crown Molding
- Two Story Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Casement Windows
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Insulated Doors
- Six Panel Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Loft
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Improved Basement
- Walk-Up Access
- Interior Basement Entry
- Water Proofing System
- Sump Pump
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
Additional Features
- Doors with lever handles
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- Sprinkler System
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot U 27
- Assessor Parcel Number 1416218235
Community Details
Overview
- Active Adult
- Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, insurance, lawn maintenance, lawn care front, lawn care rear, lawn care side, management, pool(s), recreation facility, reserve funds, road maintenance, security gate, snow removal
- $145 Other Monthly Fees
- Active Adult | Residents must be 55 or older
- Snowden Overlook Subdivision
- Property Manager
Amenities
- Common Area
- Clubhouse
- Game Room
- Community Center
- Meeting Room
- Recreation Room
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Golf Course Membership Available
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Jogging Path
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
Security
- Gated Community
- Storm Doors
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,646 | $582,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $7,646 | $529,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $6,866 | $476,800 | $80,000 | $396,800 |
| 2022 | $5,208 | $462,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $6,353 | $448,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $6,250 | $433,900 | $127,500 | $306,400 |
| 2019 | $6,257 | $433,900 | $127,500 | $306,400 |
| 2018 | $5,990 | $433,900 | $127,500 | $306,400 |
| 2017 | $5,745 | $439,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,287 | $416,167 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,287 | $392,733 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,256 | $369,300 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2025 09/24/25 | Price Changed | $670,000 | -2.2% | $158 / Sq Ft |
| 07/19/2025 07/19/25 | For Sale | $685,000 | -- | $162 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $460,157 | -- | |
| Deed | $460,157 | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDHW2054418
APN: 16-218235
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