Orange Tree
Orange Tree: Local Questions Answered
Where is Orange Tree in Clermont?
Orange Tree is off US-27 north of US-192 in the Four Corners area, entered from Holly Grove Boulevard. Homes have Clermont 34714 addresses and are in unincorporated Lake County, outside Clermont city limits. It is not related to Orange Tree Country Club, a golf community in Orange County.
What types of homes are in Orange Tree?
Single-family homes. Lake County parcel records show 424 homes built from 2000 to 2007 in six phases, most about 1,800 to 2,300 square feet on lots of about a fifth of an acre. Nearly every home has a private pool, and MLS listings show 3 to 6 bedrooms.
How much do homes cost in Orange Tree?
Over the past two years (MLS data, October 2026), homes in Orange Tree sold 44 times for a median of about $470,000, with most between about $387,000 and $538,000. For today's listings, see the top of this page.
What are the HOA fees in Orange Tree?
Recent MLS listings show HOA dues of about $43 to $58 per month as of October 2026. Lake County's CDD map and Florida's official list of special districts don't show a community development district (CDD) for Orange Tree, but check the property tax bill for any special assessments. The association is Orangetree of Lake County Homeowners' Association, Inc.
What schools serve Orange Tree?
Lake County Schools' 2026-27 school zones place Orange Tree in Sawgrass Bay Elementary, Windy Hill Middle and East Ridge High School.
Zoning can change and varies by street, so confirm a specific address with Lake County Schools' school locator, and compare school grades in the Florida School Accountability Reports.
Do people live in Orange Tree full time?
Yes. About 53% of Orange Tree's homes (226 of 424) carry a homestead exemption on the 2026 Lake County tax roll, meaning they are the owner's permanent residence. The community has playgrounds and tennis courts, according to MLS listings, and is zoned for Sawgrass Bay Elementary, Windy Hill Middle and East Ridge High School.
Are short-term rentals allowed in Orange Tree?
Orange Tree is in unincorporated Lake County, whose code has no vacation-rental license, registration or minimum stay. Florida law (s. 509.032(7)(b)) limits local bans on vacation rentals. Owners need a state DBPR vacation-rental license, and stays of six months or less owe Lake County's tourist development tax. At least 67 Orange Tree homes held a current DBPR license in October 2026. The association's rules aren't published online, so get the declaration and rental rules from the association before buying.
