140 Lantern Ln, Milton, DE 19968 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 140 Lantern Ln, Milton, DE 19968 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 ba · 2,031 sqft · built 2024
Lot Size	0.164 acres (7,131 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$614,610 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,174 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`235-20.00-1142.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`235-20.00-1142.00`

Interior

Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,031 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	2,031 sqft
Unfinished Basement	2,031 sqft
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2024
Effective Year Built	Effective 2024
Exterior Material	Combination
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	7,131 sqft (0.164 acres)
Lot Dimensions	112 ft deep x 42 ft wide
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	90 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	140 LANTERN LN
City	MILTON
State	DE
Zip	19968-2215
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HERITAGE CREEK LOT 261
Legal Subdivision	MILTON
Legal Lot Number	261
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	MILTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	50805

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 235-20.00-1142.00

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	140 LANTERN LN, MILTON, DE 19968-2215
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202322999
Deed Book / Page	5933 / 287
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2023: Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2023
Property Address	140 LANTERN LN, MILTON, DE 19968-2215
Document Number	0059330287
Book / Page	5933 / 287
Map Reference	MB 325 PG 82
Instrument Date	Jun 28, 2023
Instrument	2023000022999
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1 KATHLEEN DR, JACKSON, NJ 08527-2394

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	140 LANTERN LN, MILTON, DE 19968-2215

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Milton Town
Unified School District	Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,174.00 (-28.59%)	$2,500 (-) Land $2,500	$555,900 (+732.19%) Land $111,700 Building $444,200
2023	$1,644.00 (+1,293.22%)	$2,500 (-) Land $2,500	$66,800 (+1,236%) Land $5,000 Building $61,800
2022	$118.00	$2,500 Land $2,500	$5,000 Land $5,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 5,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.