8705 Ambrosia Dr, Austin, TX, 78738 - MLS# 8086085

$1,389,000

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Beds 5
Baths 5
Sqft 4,280
Acres 0.44
Property Type Home
Heating Central
Parking Attached, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Tandem
Year Built 2014
Stories 2
Cooling Central Air
Days on Market 45
Garages 4

About 8705 Ambrosia Dr

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.

Location

Legal Description LOT 31 BLK B ROCKY CREEK RANCH SEC 2
Address 8705 Ambrosia Dr
County Travis
City Austin
Zip Code 78738
Subdivision Rocky Creek Ranch Sec 2
School District Lake Travis ISD
MLS Area LS

Size and Restrictions

Acres 0.44
Lot Description Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Landscaped, Private, Trees Medium Size, Trees Small Size, Views
Horses Allowed No
$/Acre $3,162,568

Improvements

Parking Attached, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Tandem
Garage Spaces 4
Fence Back Yard, Fenced, Wrought Iron
Exterior Features Barbecue, Gas Grill, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Private Yard

Features

View Park/Greenbelt, Hills, Neighborhood, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Water Access None

Utilities

Water Municipal Utility District
Utilities Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Propane, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Amenities

Area Amenities Common Grounds/Area, Community Mailbox, Playground, Park, Pool, Street Lights, Suburban, Trails/Paths, Curbs

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms 5
Main Level Beds 2
Bathrooms 4 full / 1 half
Primary on Main Yes

Other Rooms

Kitchen Appliances Built-In Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Propane Cooktop, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan
Laundry Facilities Inside, Main Level, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup

Heating and Cooling

Heating Central
Air Conditioning Central Air
Fireplaces Living Room, Outside

Interior Features

Flooring Carpet, Wood
Features Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Multiple Living Areas, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Pantry
Disability None

Building Information

Square Feet 4,280
Year Built 2014
# of Stories 2
Building Faces South
Builder Name Highland Homes, LTD
Construction Stone, Stucco
Foundation Slab
Roof Composition, Shingle

Property Features

Exterior Features Barbecue, Gas Grill, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Private Yard

Garage and Parking

Garage Garage Door Opener
Parking Attached, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Tandem

Financial

$/Sq Ft $325
$/Acre $3,162,568
Special Conditions DeedRestrictions
Documents Available Aerial, Survey
Disclosures Seller Disclosure

Property Taxes

Appraisal District Travis
Estimated Taxes $25,163
Tax ID 01119002400000
Tax Year 2026

Homeowner Association

Has HOA Yes
HOA Name Rocky Creek HOA
HOA Fee $176 - Quarterly

Listing Details

OfficeCompass RE Texas, LLC
Contact Info(858) 761-8799

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