Austin, TX 78738
Secluded at the end of a serene cul-de-sac on nearly half an acre in coveted Rocky Creek, this exceptional Hill Country residence offers privacy, polished updates and resort-style outdoor living. The backyard opens directly to a lush greenbelt, with Shield Ranch’s 6,000+ acres of protected Hill Country land beyond creating a rare sense of space and uninterrupted natural beauty. Inside, this 5 BD, 4.5 BA luxury residence spans over 4,000 sq ft with a refined yet inviting aesthetic. Updated wood flooring, fresh paint, plantation shutters, beamed ceilings and a showstopper fireplace bring warmth throughout. The chef’s gourmet kitchen features refaced cabinetry, updated backsplash, double ovens, five-burner cooktop and generous gathering spaces, plus a walk-in pantry. The primary suite impresses with a renovated deluxe ensuite bath and XL custom walk-in closet for two. All bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated, while mudroom built-ins, a dedicated office, upstairs homework station, laundry room with sink, sliding barn doors and family room surround sound elevate everyday living. plush upgraded carpet The backyard is the showpiece, designed for year-round entertaining with a spectacular pool and spa, sweeping Hill Country views, spacious covered patio with outdoor fireplace, patio heaters and swings suspended over the pool. A fully equipped outdoor kitchen includes a refrigerator, built-in grill, Big Green Egg and bar seating, while partial turf and an outdoor pet bathing station add convenience. Major improvements include a replaced roof, plush upgraded carpet, one of the two HVACs (2022), exterior paint, gutters and updated exterior lighting. A rare four-car garage with epoxy floors and storage racks offers exceptional room for vehicles, hobbies and gear. Meticulously maintained and impossible to replicate, this is Hill Country living with a view few properties can match. Come experience 8705 Ambrosia Drive and see why this setting is truly special.
| MLS ID | 8086085 | |
| Status | Active | |
| Days Active | 6 | |
| Est. Tax | 25163.05 | |
| Lot Size | 0.4392 | |
| Year Built | 2014 | |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 | |
| 1st Floor Bedrooms | 2 | |
| Full Baths | 4 | |
| Half Baths | 1 | |
| Square Feet | 4280 | |
| Price Per SqFt | $326.87 | |
| Garage Spaces | 4 | |
| Fireplace(s) | 2 | |
| Fireplace Info | Living Room, Outside | |
| Flooring | Carpet, Wood | |
| Stories | Two | |
| Pool | Yes | |
| Courtesy of | Compass RE Texas, LLC (858) 761-8799 | |
| Subdivision | Rocky Creek Ranch Sec 2 | |
| City | Austin | |
| County | Travis | |
| HOA | Rocky Creek HOA | |
| HOA Fee | $176 / Quarterly | |
| Water Front | No | |
| Roof | Composition, ShingleComposition, Shingle | |
| Construction | ||
| Foundation | Slab | |
| Fencing | Back Yard, Fenced, Wrought Iron | |
| Elementary School | Bee Cave | |
| Elementary District | Lake Travis ISD | |
| Middle School | Bee Cave Middle School | |
| Middle District | Lake Travis ISD | |
| High School | Lake Travis | |
| High District | Lake Travis ISD | |
| Appliances | Built-In Oven(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Electric Oven, Double Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Propane Cooktop, RNGHD, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Water HeaterBuilt-In Oven(s), Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Electric Oven, Double Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Propane Cooktop, RNGHD, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater | |
| Heating | Central | |
| Cooling | Central Air | |
| Exterior Features | Barbecue, Gas Grill, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Private Yard | |
| Lot Features | Back to Park/Greenbelt, Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private, Public Maintained Road, Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft), Trees-Small (Under 20 Ft), Views | |
| Community Features | Cluster Mailbox, Common Grounds, Curbs, Park, Playground, Pool, Street Lights, Suburban | |
| Patio Features | Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch | |
| Structures | Outdoor Kitchen, Pergola | |
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Chandelier, Granite Counters, Quartz Counters, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dry Bar, Electric Dryer Hookup, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, French Doors, In-Law Floorplan, Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Multiple Dining Areas, Multiple Living Areas, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Study/Home Office, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer Hookup | |
| Fencing Features | Back Yard, Fenced, Wrought Iron | |
| Parking Features | Attached, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Tandem | |