4401 Amarra Dr Unit #17, Austin, TX 78735

Located in the prestigious Amarra enclave of Barton Creek, this exceptional stand-alone villa offers over 4,000 square feet of refined living with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. Designed for effortless lock-and-leave living, the residence showcases stunning interiors with soaring ceilings, European white oak flooring, and sophisticated finishes throughout. The open-concept living room features a striking fireplace complemented by grand modern windows that overlook the serene backyard, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The thoughtfully designed floor plan blends elegance and functionality. A beautiful chef’s kitchen features an expansive center island, immaculate finishes, and high-end stainless steel appliances. A wet bar with a wine refrigerator serves the adjacent dining and entertaining spaces. An additional sitting room or formal dining area offers a second fireplace and French doors that open directly to the poolside patio. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat with direct patio access and a luxurious bathroom complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, a spacious walk-in shower, and generous closet space. Two secondary bedrooms are located on the first level, while the upper-level bedrooms each enjoy private balconies. Outside, the beautifully appointed backyard is designed for year-round enjoyment with a heated pool, expansive patio spaces, and an outdoor fireplace ideal for entertaining. Situated near the Barton Creek Habitat Preserve and accompanied by a homeownership membership to Barton Creek Country Club, residents enjoy access to world-class amenities while being moments from the natural beauty and tranquility that define Barton Creek living. Combining luxury, privacy, and convenience, this remarkable Amarra villa offers an unparalleled lifestyle in one of Austin’s most coveted communities. Tax and assessed values are estimates for illustration purposes only. All figures should be independently verified.

At $966 per square foot, 4401 Amarra Drive Unit 17 represents a refined approach to modern Austin luxury living in one of Barton Creek's most exclusive villa communities. This 4,136-square-foot residence, completed in 2022, sits on nearly one acre backing directly to the golf course with mature trees exceeding 40 feet creating natural privacy and views that define the Barton Creek enclave in the 78735 zip code.

The home's architecture centers on open living spaces anchored by soaring beamed ceilings and European white oak flooring that flow from the entry foyer through distinct entertainment zones. A chef's kitchen commands the primary entertaining level, featuring a statement center island with stone counters, built-in refrigeration, gas range, and stainless steel appliances that handle serious cooking. Adjacent wet bar with wine refrigerator and a second fireplace in the formal dining room signal this home's entertaining DNA. The material palette speaks to intentional restraint: stone, tile, and wood surfaces age gracefully while recessed lighting and wired-for-sound systems provide modern infrastructure without visual clutter.

The main-level primary suite opens directly to the rear patio, eliminating transitions between rest and landscape. Dual vanities, soaking tub, and walk-in closets define the primary bath. Two secondary bedrooms occupy the first floor, while upper-level beds each claim private balconies. Stone counters throughout and ceiling-high finishes avoid cheap shortcuts. A heated pool dominates the backyard alongside expanded patio spaces and an outdoor fireplace, all backed by heavy landscaping that borders the golf course beyond.

Location places this address minutes from Barton Creek Country Club amenities, near Barton Creek Habitat Preserve, and within Austin ISD's highly rated school corridor: Oak Hill Elementary, O Henry Middle, and Austin High School. The 2-car garage and lock-and-leave floor plan appeal to buyers balancing serious Austin ties with travel demands. Zero days on market at this price point reflects the specific appeal of villa living at Barton Creek for buyers seeking both investment stability and lifestyle design.

Barton Creek is Austin's premier golf community in 78735 - four championship courses thread through eight gated villages, twenty minutes from downtown. Median home price around $2.95M, with custom estates ranging from $1.2M patio homes to $6M+ golf-course frontage properties. Austin ISD schools.

Turn off Bee Caves Road and the Hill Country opens up - limestone ridges, old-growth oaks, fairways disappearing into canyons. Fazio Foothills (Tom Fazio's 1986 original at 7,087 yards) is the signature course, with Fazio Canyons and Coore Crenshaw offering different character. The Omni Barton Creek Resort anchors the community with spa, pools, dining, and member events.

Eight gated sections each have distinct character: Amarra Drive for new-build contemporary estates ($3M-$6M+), The Preserve for Hill Country views and privacy, Wimberly Lane for established homes with mature landscaping. HOA governance varies by section - some enforce architectural review strictly, others are lighter touch.

The buyer profile skews toward avid golfers (40% of purchases), families choosing Austin ISD, and C-suite executives who need estate-level privacy 20 minutes from downtown. The Greenbelt borders the western edge, and Sculpture Falls is accessible from within the community.