Barnstable County and Falmouth Town property record for 15 Lantern Ln, Falmouth, MA 02540
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 4,220 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.471 acres (20,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $750,000 (Sep 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $6,714 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | FALM 38 S:10 P:029 L:015A |
| Primary APN | FALM 38 S:10 P:029 L:015A |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,220 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,070 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,796 sqft |
| Basement Area | 270 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 270 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,500 sqft (0.471 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 15 LANTERN LN |
|---|---|
| City | FALMOUTH |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02540-3323 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RC |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN J FAY LAND |
| Legal Lot Number | 15A |
| Jurisdiction | FALMOUTH MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FALMOUTH |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 14800 |
15 Lantern Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2007.
Source: Barnstable County and Falmouth Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15 LANTERN LN, FALMOUTH, MA 02540-3323 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 5, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 5, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALMOUTH MA |
| Property Address | 15 LANTERN LN, FALMOUTH, MA 02540-3323 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 32920-24 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 20, 2020 |
| Book Page | 32920/24 |
| Instrument | 23932 |
| Name | E MORTGAGE MANAGEMENT LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 15 Lantern Ln was $6,714, up 3% from the year before.
Source: Barnstable County and Falmouth Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Barnstable County |
| County Subdivision | Falmouth Town |
| Unified School District | Falmouth School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,714.00 (+2.96%) | $1,143,800 (+10.16%) Land $456,200 Building $687,600 | $1,273,570 |
| 2024 | $6,521.00 (+8.81%) | $1,038,300 (+19.88%) Land $414,700 Building $623,600 | |
| 2023 | $5,993.00 | $866,100 Land $331,700 Building $534,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 15 Lantern Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2017) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2017 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 15 Lantern Ln is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FALMOUTH WATER DEPT serves 97,551 people · EPA ID MA4096000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Aug 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 260 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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