16 Lantern Ln, South Chatham, MA 02659 Property Records

Barnstable County and Chatham Town property record for 16 Lantern Ln, South Chatham, MA 02659

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 588 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.383 acres (16,700 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$1,717 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNCHAT M:05D B:016A L:D5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNCHAT M:05D B:016A L:D5
Alternative APN
  • 5491

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area588 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area16,700 sqft (0.383 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemGravity Furnace
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number5491
Street Address16 LANTERN LN
CitySOUTH CHATHAM
StateMA
Zip02659-1680
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR20
Legal Block16A
Legal Lot NumberD5
JurisdictionCHATHAM MA
Township / Civil DivisionCHATHAM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3026
Census Tract10700

Owner

16 Lantern Ln, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in December 2024.

Source: Barnstable County and Chatham Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address86 JOHN EWER RD, SANDWICH, MA 02563-2605
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 15, 2024
Transfer Doc036743-208
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 16 Lantern Ln was $1,717, up 3% from the year before.

Source: Barnstable County and Chatham Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyBarnstable County
County SubdivisionChatham Town
Unified School DistrictMonomoy Regional School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,717.00 (+3%)$494,800 (+5.98%) Land $400,400 Building $94,400$676,691
2024$1,667.00$466,900 Land $377,700 Building $89,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 16 Lantern Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1987.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 84 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies86 units insured
incl. 2 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1987–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 6
Most Recent ClaimMar 2013 · tidal / storm surge

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

Wildfire risk around 16 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCHATHAM WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 30,000 people · EPA ID MA4055000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2023
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 259 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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