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Property Description
Welcome to 1706 Orkney Drive in Scottish Highlands, a gated 55+ community in Leesburg! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,565 square feet of living space, an attached 2-car garage, and a peaceful setting with a beautiful conservation area directly behind the home. The open floor plan creates a spacious, connected living environment, with views of the natural surroundings from the living and dining areas, Florida room, kitchen, and primary bedroom. Enjoy the beauty of the conservation area and the added privacy of having no immediate rear neighbors, creating a relaxing backdrop for everyday living. The eat-in kitchen features abundant cabinetry and counter space, stainless steel appliances, a closet pantry, and a convenient breakfast bar overlooking the dining area. The spacious primary bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bedroom suite and includes a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath with a separate vanity area. A second bedroom and full bathroom provide comfortable accommodations for visiting family and friends. Step outside to enjoy the screened front entry or unwind on the rear deck overlooking the landscaped backyard and peaceful natural setting. The attached 2-car garage provides plenty of room for parking and storage and features convenient sliding screen panels, allowing you to enjoy fresh air while working on projects in the garage. The washer and dryer are included, along with gas-powered appliances and systems, including the dryer, water heater, and HVAC, offering an energy-conscious alternative to all-electric operation. Here's another great bonus for enjoying the Scottish Highlands lifestyle: a Club Car golf cart is included in the sale! Enjoy the convenience of having your own golf cart for getting around the community and taking advantage of its amenities and social activities. Scottish Highlands offers a variety of recreational amenities and an active 55+ lifestyle, with convenient access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and the attractions of Leesburg, Mount Dora, and The Villages. Whether you're searching for a full-time Florida residence or a seasonal retreat, this home combines an open, inviting layout, peaceful conservation views, practical features, and the added value of an included golf cart. Call today to schedule your private tour!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1706 Orkney Dr
General
- Price: $249,000
- HOA FEE: $220/month
- Taxes: $1,895 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: G5118961
- Updated: 10/16/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 7 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Skylight(s), Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage
Location
- Area: 34788 - Leesburg / Haines Creek
- County: Lake
- Development Name: 34788 - Leesburg / Haines Creek
- Subdivision: SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS CONDO PH Q
- Driving Directions: 441 West from Tavares, right turn onto CR-473, left turn into community, right turn onto Orkney Dr, home is on the right.
- Direction Faces: East
Community
- Community Name: 34788 - Leesburg / Haines Creek
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Golf Carts OK, Tennis Court(s)
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Renee/Jennifer
- Assoc. Fees Include: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Internet, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities
- Number of Pets: 2
- Pet Restrictions: Pets must be leased, verify all pet restrictions with the HOA.
- Adult Community: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,565
- Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
- Year Built: 1989
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,422
- Lot Size: 7422
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $220
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $1,895.26
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS CONDOMINIUM PHASE Q LOT 6 1/650 INT IN COMMON ELEMENTS CB 2 PGS 36-37 ORB 5133 PG 668
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 1119250076000006Q0
- Property ID: 1119250076000006Q0
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Schools
Schools serving 1706 Orkney Dr
School District:Lake County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Treadway Elementary School 10619 Treadway School Road, Leesburg, FL 34788 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Tavares Middle School 1335 Lane Park Cutoff Road, Tavares, FL 32778 | 6-8 | 6.1 mi |
Tavares High School 603 North New Hampshire Avenue, Tavares, FL 32778 | 9-12 | 4.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1706 Orkney Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/16/2026
Listed
$249,000
107.67%
MLS
6/29/2018
Sold
$119,900
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1706 Orkney Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,831
—
$118,610
3%
2024
$1,831
15%
$115,270
3%
2023
$1,590
18%
$111,920
6%
2021
$1,349
-6%
$105,495
-5%
2022
$1,428
6%
$110,951
7%
2021
$1,349
-2%
$104,039
2%
2019
$1,375
-31%
$101,700
-5%
2018
$1,997
6%
$106,853
5%
2017
$1,889
93%
$101,740
29%
2016
$980
-37%
$78,715
4%
2015
$1,561
69%
$75,339
8%
2014
$926
6%
$69,773
1%
2013
$871
—
$68,742
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1706 Orkney Drive, Leesburg, FL 34788 (MLS# G5118961) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1706 Orkney Drive is currently listed for $249,000 and was received on October 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 1706 Orkney Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Leesburg? You can browse all Leesburg real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

