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VILLAGE at Sandhill
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Village at Sandhill
Location Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Opening date 2004
Owner Multiple
Architect Beame Architectural Partnership
No. of stores and services 53
No. of anchor tenants 5
Total retail floor area 288,021 square feet (26,758.0 m2)
No. of floors 1
Website www.villageatsandhillonline.com

Village at Sandhill is a huge outdoor shopping area in Columbia, South Carolina. It's called a "lifestyle center" because it has many different kinds of stores, restaurants, and even places to live! This big center covers about 300-acre (1.2 km2) of land.

You can find Village at Sandhill in the northeast part of Columbia. It's easy to get to, located between two major highways, Interstate 20 and Interstate 77. It's one of the biggest shopping spots in Columbia, competing with other malls like Columbiana Centre and Columbia Place.

About Village at Sandhill

Village at Sandhill was created by Kahn Development Company. It first opened its doors in late 2004. Even after all these years, new parts are still being built!

What You Can Find There

This outdoor center has a great mix of shops and places to eat. You'll find popular national stores and restaurants, like Starbucks. There are also many banks, such as Wells Fargo, Regions Bank, First Citizens Bank, BB&T, and Grow Financial.

Some of the biggest stores, called "anchors," opened over several years:

New Developments

The newest part of Village at Sandhill is called the Promenade at Sandhill. This area has fancy apartments built right above the shops. There's also a community called Discovery Village at Sandhill, which is a living space for older adults. Plus, there are more apartments called Nexus at Sandhill Apartments.

Main Stores and Attractions

Village at Sandhill is home to many popular stores and entertainment spots. Here are some of the main ones:

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