4408 Amarra Dr, Austin, TX 78735

Currently under construction by Heyl Homes, 4408 Amarra Drive is a 5,450-square-foot, single-story residence in Amarra within Barton Creek. Positioned high on a hillside overlooking Fazio Canyons Golf Club, the northwest-facing homesite captures long views across the surrounding Hill Country landscape and golf course. The elevated setting provides a dramatic backdrop for the home’s outdoor living spaces, pool, and spa.

The one-level plan offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 1 half bath, a private study, separate den, formal dining, bar, and 3-car garage, with connected living and entertaining spaces arranged around the great room, kitchen, breakfast area, and outdoor living. The kitchen features walnut cabinetry, a large island, and separate scullery and pantry. Interior selections include 7-inch European oak floors, steel windows and doors, natural stone, reclaimed brick accents, and warm brass finishes. The private primary suite includes a marble-clad bath with freestanding tub and separate shower, along with distinct his-and-hers areas. Her closet is designed as a true dressing room with custom cabinetry, marble countertop, and decorative lighting.

The exterior combines cream limestone, stucco, metal roofing, and architectural wood accents, with expansive steel openings connecting the interiors to the pool, heated spa, covered outdoor living, fire pit, and landscaped surroundings. Located within Barton Creek, 4408 Amarra Drive offers proximity to Fazio Canyons, Barton Creek Club amenities, and downtown Austin.

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.