240 Lantern Ln, Milton, DE 19968 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 240 Lantern Ln, Milton, DE 19968

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,165 sqft · built 2019
Lot Size0.212 acres (9,243 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$600,000 (Mar 2025)
Tax Bill$1,201 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Sale
Jun 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN235-20.00-883.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN235-20.00-883.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,165 sqft Living Area
Basement Area2,165 sqft
Finished Basement2,165 sqft
Unfinished Basement2,165 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2019
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2019
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,243 sqft (0.212 acres)
Lot Dimensions118 ft deep x 38 ft wide
Garage Area525 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area117 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area132 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address240 LANTERN LN
CityMILTON
StateDE
Zip19968-2214
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionHERITAGE CREEK LOT 238 PHASE 4A
Legal SubdivisionMILTON
Legal Phase4A
Legal Lot Number238
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionMILTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2018
Census Tract50805

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of May 21, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address240 LANTERN LN, MILTON, DE 19968-2214
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 17, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 11, 2019Grant Deed, Mortgage
FULTON BK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 26, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 26, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 17, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202510229
Deed Book / Page6274 / 173
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateOct 17, 2019
Property Address240 LANTERN LN, MILTON, DE 19968-2214
Document Number0051380037
Book / Page005138 / 000037
Instrument DateOct 16, 2019
Instrument39068
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 18, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,419.46
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address240 LANTERN LN MILTON DE 199682214, MILTON, DE 19968-2214

June 2019: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJun 11, 2019
Property Address240 LANTERN LN, MILTON, DE 19968-2214
Document Number0175910316
Book / Page017591 / 000316
Instrument DateJun 6, 2019
Instrument20478
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1 KATHLEEN DR #1 JACKSON NJ 085272276, 1, JACKSON, NJ 08527-2276

Mortgage

Document Number175910316
DateJun 11, 2019
Book Page017591/000316
Instrument20478
Lender
NameFULTON BK NA
Address1013 CENTRE RD # 102, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-1265
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 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
2025$1,201.00 (-21.3%)$2,500 (-) Land $2,500$568,900 (+817.58%) Land $116,800 Building $452,100
2023$1,526.00$2,500 Land $2,500$62,000 Land $5,000 Building $57,000

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 100 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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