236 Lantern Ln, Milton, DE 19968 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 236 Lantern Ln, Milton, DE 19968 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	3 Baths
Year Built	Built 2020
Square Footage	1,815 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	7,941 sqft (0.182 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$467,221 (2020)
Tax Bill	$1,053.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`235-20.00-885.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,815 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,847 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	1,847 sqft Unfinished
Stories	1 Stories
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2020
Effective Year Built	Effective 2020
Exterior Material	Wood Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	7,941 sqft (0.182 acres)
Depth X Width	139 ft x 73 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Area	546 sqft Garage
Deck Area	Deck Area
Porch Area	294 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	236 LANTERN LN
City	MILTON
State	DE
Zip	19968-2214
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HERITAGE CREEK LOT 240 PHASE 4A
Legal Subdivision	MILTON
Legal Phase	4A
Legal Lot Number	240
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Minor Civil Division	MILTON
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	50805

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 235-20.00-885.00

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	236 LANTERN LN, MILTON, DE 19968-2214
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 07, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 07, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 12, 2011
Deed Doc Number	20205795
Deed Book / Page	5196 / 319
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

February 2020: Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Feb 07, 2020
Property Address	236 LANTERN LN, MILTON, DE 19968-2214
Document Number	0051960319
Book / Page	005196 / 000319
Instrument Date	Feb 03, 2020
Instrument	5795
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 10, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,402.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenant By Entirety
Address	236 LANTERN LN MILTON DE 199682214, MILTON, DE 19968-2214

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	$1,053.00 (-24.14%)	$2,500 (-) Land $2,500	$498,700 (+784.22%) Land $113,600 Building $385,100
2023	$1,388.00	$2,500 Land $2,500	$56,400 Land $5,000 Building $51,400

Flood & Wildfire

236 Lantern Ln is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 47th in Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — 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.