226 Lantern Ln, Milton, DE 19968 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 226 Lantern Ln, Milton, DE 19968

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 2,246 sqft · built 2018
Lot Size0.192 acres (8,368 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$548,782 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill$1,283 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Mortgage
Dec 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN235-20.00-991.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN235-20.00-991.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,246 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,674 sqft
Finished Basement1,372 sqft
Unfinished Basement302 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2018
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,368 sqft (0.192 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 62 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area504 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area120 sqft
Granary182 sqft
Milk House114 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address226 LANTERN LN
CityMILTON
StateDE
Zip19968-2214
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionHERITAGE CREEK LOT 245 PHASE 4B
Legal SubdivisionMILTON
Legal Phase4B
Legal Lot Number245
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionMILTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2018
Census Tract50805

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address226 LANTERN LN, MILTON, DE 19968-2214
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 27, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA NA
Dec 22, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
CALIBER HM LOANS
Jul 9, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
CALIBER HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 9, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 9, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201924303
Deed Book / Page5087 / 44
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address226 LANTERN LN, MILTON, DE 19968-2214
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0220540081
DateOct 27, 2023
Book Page22054/81
Instrument2023000037577
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 17, 2053

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address226 LANTERN LN, MILTON, DE 19968-2214
Document Number0001910267
Instrument DateDec 22, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MTG SOLUTIONS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTrust
Address226 LANTERN LN MILTON DE 199682214, MILTON, DE 19968-2214

Mortgage

Document Number0001910267
DateDec 29, 2020
Book Page000191/000267
Instrument65649
Lender
NameCALIBER HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 28, 2050

July 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJul 9, 2019
Property Address226 LANTERN LN, MILTON, DE 19968-2214
Document Number0050870044
Book / Page005087 / 000044
Instrument DateJul 1, 2019
Instrument24303
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 6, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,646.35
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address19103 MUNGER FARM RD POOLESVILLE MD 208372175, POOLESVILLE, MD 20837-2175

Mortgage

Document Number176470112
DateJul 9, 2019
Book Page017647/000112
Instrument24304
Lender
NameCALIBER HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 8, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityMilton Town
Unified School DistrictCape Henlopen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,283.00 (-0.39%)$2,500 (-) Land $2,500$610,200 (-) Land $114,700 Building $495,500
2025$1,288.00 (-29.31%)$2,500 (-) Land $2,500$610,200 (+724.59%) Land $114,700 Building $495,500
2023$1,822.00$2,500 Land $2,500$74,000 Land $5,000 Building $69,000

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 31 policies
Nearby Flood Policies31 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 2023 · 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemMILTON WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 3,200 people · EPA ID DE0000629
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead7 ppb (2023–2025)
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 191 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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