Address
8705 Ambrosia Dr, Austin, TX
Price
$ 1,389,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#8086085
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyTRAVIS
  • CityAustin
  • AreaLS
  • NeighborhoodRocky Creek Ranch Sec 2
  • Zip78738
  • StyleSingle Family Residence
  • Year Built2014
  • Taxes$ 25163
  • Price$ 1,389,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms4
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage4280
  • Lot Size0.4392 Acres
Data Source:
Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABOR) as distributed by MLS GRID
Property Description

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.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Bee Cave Elementary School Bee Cave Middle School Lake Travis High School
Price History
8/27/2026 Listed $1,399,000
9/17/2026 1$1,389,000

General Features

Living Area 4280
Sewer MUD
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Cable Available,Electricity Connected,High Speed Internet,Propane,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Roof Composition,Shingle
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,Water Heater
HOA Fee 176
Garage Spaces 4
Association Fee Includes Common Area Maintenance
Patio/Porch Features Covered,Front Porch,Patio,Rear Porch
Pool Features In Ground,Outdoor Pool,Waterfall
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Stone,Stucco
Year Built 2014
View Hill Country,Neighborhood,Panoramic,Park/Greenbelt,Trees/Woods
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2026
Waterfront Features None
Community Features Cluster Mailbox,Common Grounds,Curbs,Park,Playground,Pool,Street Lights,Suburban,Trail(s)
Accessibility None
Assoc Fee Paid Per Quarterly
County Travis
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA Yes
Energy Efficient None
Subdivision Name Rocky Creek Ranch Sec 2
Facing Direction South
Green Sustainability None
Other Structures Outdoor Kitchen,Pergola
Full Baths 4
Status Active
Directions From Westbound TX-71 W/US-290 W,continue to follow US-290 W. Turn right onto Fitzhugh Rd. Turn right onto Crumley Ranch Rd. Turn left onto Rocky Creek Blvd. Turn right onto Cory Cactus Dr. Turn left
High School Lake Travis
City Austin
Disclosures MUD,Seller Disclosure
Association Name Rocky Creek HOA
MLS Area LS
Lot Size Square Feet 19131.55
Spa Features Above Ground,Hot Tub
Elementary School Bee Cave
Tax Annual Amount 25163.05
Middle/Junior High School Bee Cave Middle School
Property Condition Resale
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Virtual Tour https://www.cribflyer.com/8705-ambrosia-dr/mls
Builder Name Highland Homes,LTD
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Public Records
Tax Assessed Value 1087442
Virtual Tour https://www.cribflyer.com/8705-ambrosia-dr

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Ceiling-High,Ceiling-Vaulted,Chandelier,Granite Counters,Quartz Counters,Crown Molding,Double Vanity,Dry Bar,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,In-Law Floorp
Flooring Carpet,Wood
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Living Room,Outside
Window Features Plantation Shutters
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 5
Main Level Bedrooms 2
LivingAreaSource Appraiser
Total Baths 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Barbecue,Gas Grill,Lighting,Outdoor Grill,Private Yard
Fencing Back Yard,Fenced,Wrought Iron
Parking Features Attached,Door-Multi,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Tandem
Lot Features 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
Water Source MUD
Total Parking 6
Foundation Details Slab
Lot Size Acres 0.4392
Waterfront Y/N No
Covered Spaces 4
Horse Y/N No
Horse Amenities None

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 78738

Price
AVG $1.56M
$1.39M
Taxes
AVG $19,522
$25,163
Year Built
AVG 2014
2014
Visits
AVG 187
40
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