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.
Basic Property Information
<strong>Dwelling Size - </strong> 4,280 ft2
From Appraiser
<strong>Year Built - </strong> 2014
<strong>Stories - </strong> Two
<strong>Foundation - </strong> Slab
<strong>Garage - </strong> 4
Attached, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Tandem
<strong>Roof - </strong> Composition, Shingle
<strong>Lot Size Acres - </strong> 0.4392
<strong>Waterfront Features - </strong> None
Bedrooms - 5
<strong>Main Level Bedrooms - </strong> 2
<strong>Bathrooms - </strong> 4.5
<strong>Full - </strong> 4
<strong>Half - </strong> 1
<strong>Living Rooms - </strong> 2
<strong>Dining Rooms - </strong> 2
<strong>Fireplaces - </strong> 2
Living Room, Outside
<strong>Pool on Property- </strong> In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Waterfall
<strong>Spa on Property- </strong> Above Ground, Hot Tub
School District
<strong>School District - </strong> Lake Travis ISD
<strong>Elementary - </strong> Bee Cave
<strong>Middle - </strong> Bee Cave Middle School
<strong>Senior High - </strong> Lake Travis
Home Owners Association
<strong>Home Owners Association - </strong> Rocky Creek HOA
<strong>Fee - $</strong> 176
<strong>Frequency - </strong> Quarterly
<strong>Includes - </strong> Common Area Maintenance
Amenities and Features
Other Features
Barbecue
Breakfast Bar
Built-in Features
Built-In Oven(s)
Ceiling Fan(s)
Chandelier
Crown Molding
Dishwasher
Disposal
Double Oven
Double Vanity
Dry Bar
Eat-in Kitchen
Electric Dryer Hookup
Electric Oven
Electrical Utility Available
Entrance Foyer
Exhaust Fan
French Doors
Garage Attached
Gas Grill
Gas Water Heater
Granite Counters
Has Garage
Has Pool
High Ceilings
Home Owners Association
In-Law Floorplan
Interior Steps
Kitchen Island
Lighting
Microwave
Multiple Dining Areas
Multiple Living Areas
Open Floorplan
Outdoor Grill
Pantry
Plumbed For Ice Maker
Primary Bedroom on Main
Private Yard
Propane Cooktop
Quartz Counters
Recessed Lighting
RNGHD
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Storage
Study/Home Office
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Vented Exhaust Fan
Walk-In Closet(s)
Washer Hookup
Utilities
Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet-Cable, Propane, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Sewer: Municipal Utility District (MUD) Water: Municipal Utility District (MUD)
Additional Details
<strong>Faces - </strong> South
<strong>Flooring - </strong> Carpet, Wood
<strong>View - </strong> Hill Country, Neighborhood, Panoramic, Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
<strong>Lot Features - </strong> 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
<strong>Sellers Representative - </strong> Compass RE Texas, LLC
<strong>Community Features - </strong> Cluster Mailbox, Common Grounds, Curbs, Park, Playground, Pool, Street Lights, Suburban
Walk Score
Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® for the period 08/28/2026 through 08/28/2026. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. The Austin Board of REALTORS®, ACTRIS and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied.
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