8705 Ambrosia DR, Austin, TX 78738

• 5 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 4,280 sqft

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.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

August 28, 2026 at 7:17AM

Listing Office:

Compass RE Texas, LLC : (858) 761-8799

Listing Agent:

Katie Wilsey : (858) 761-8799

MLS ID:

8086085

Interior

• General: Breakfast BarBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Ceiling-HighCeiling-VaultedChandelierGranite CountersQuartz CountersCrown MoldingDouble VanityDry BarEat-in KitchenEntrance FoyerIn-Law FloorplanInterior StepsKitchen IslandMultiple Dining AreasMultiple Living AreasOpen FloorplanPantryPrimary Bedroom on MainRecessed LightingStorageStudy/Home OfficeWalk-In Closet(s)
• Appliances: Built-In Oven(s)DishwasherDisposalExhaust FanMicrowaveElectric OvenDouble OvenPlumbed For Ice MakerPropane CooktopRNGHDStainless Steel Appliance(s)Vented Exhaust FanWater Heater
• Laundry: InsideLaundry RoomMain Level
• Flooring: CarpetWood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Central
• Fireplace: Living RoomOutsideFireplaces: 2
• Eco/Green Feature: NoneNone

Exterior

• General: BarbecueGas GrillLightingOutdoor GrillPrivate YardAbove GroundHot Tub
• Other Structures: Outdoor KitchenPergolaFront PorchRear PorchPatioCovered
• Pool: In GroundOutdoor PoolWaterfall
• Parking: AttachedDoor-MultiDrivewayGarageGarage Door OpenerGarage Faces FrontTandemParking spaces: 6

Construction

• Roofing: CompositionShingle
• Windows: Plantation Shutters
• General: TwoSlab

Location

• HOA Amenities: Cluster MailboxCommon GroundsCurbsParkPlaygroundPoolStreet LightsSuburbanTrail(s)Common Area Maintenance176.0Quarterly
• Originating MLS: actris
• School District: Lake Travis ISD
• County: Travis

Lot

• Zoning: LOT 31 BLK B ROCKY CREEK RANCH SEC 201119002400000
• View: Hill CountryNeighborhoodPanoramicPark/GreenbeltTrees/Woods
• Fencing: Back YardFencedWrought Iron

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedHigh Speed InternetPropaneSewer ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: MUD
• Sewer: MUD

Financial

• Source: actris