Welcome to 205 Lantern Lane, where polished upgrades, flexible living spaces and thoughtful details make this home as comfortable as it is impressive. The main level is anchored by a first-floor primary suite, new luxury vinyl plank flooring and inviting living spaces designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The primary suite features a tray ceiling, new short-pile carpet, a custom-designed walk-in closet and a beautifully remodeled bath with dual vanity, granite countertop, soft-close drawers, marble-look wall tile, new floor tile, updated lighting and mirrors, and a soft-close sliding shower door. The living room offers a gas fireplace with mantel, custom blinds and an upgraded 52-inch ceiling fan. The formal dining room is finished with plantation shutters and a new chandelier, while the powder room has been refreshed with a new vanity and board-and-batten molding. The kitchen is equally impressive with granite countertops, a center island with breakfast bar, 42-inch cabinetry, undermount lighting, slide-out shelving, pantry, touchless faucet, stainless steel appliances, upgraded gas range with grill and a wine refrigerator. A separate sitting room overlooks the fenced backyard and opens through 6-foot sliders with built-in blinds to a paver patio with privacy screen. The included gas grill is already plumbed directly to natural gas, making outdoor entertaining easy. Upstairs, new carpeting continues through the loft and two additional bedrooms, along with a full guest bath featuring a deep soaking tub. The finished basement adds exceptional versatility with a kitchenette featuring quartz countertops, tile backsplash, new LVP flooring, second pantry and eat-in area. A spacious recreation room includes a bump-out for additional play or flex space, while a separate office and workout area, two storage rooms and workshop space provide even more functionality. Additional upgrades include custom window treatments throughout, Samsung washer and dryer, whole-house water filtration, hot-water booster, wireless Rain Bird irrigation controller and smart-home technology including a ring doorbell, smart front-door lock, ecobee thermostat, app-controlled garage door opener and Homey Hub. Living in Heritage Creek adds another layer of ease and enjoyment to everyday life. The community clubhouse offers an in-ground pool, fitness center, library and recreation room, along with an inviting lounge featuring a fireplace, pool table and bar area. It is a great space to relax, socialize or stay active without leaving the neighborhood. Even better, the HOA includes lawn maintenance, giving you more time to enjoy the home, the community and everything Milton has to offer. Beyond the neighborhood, Milton offers the charm and lifestyle that make coastal Delaware so appealing. Enjoy historic downtown Milton, local dining and shops, performances at the Milton Theatre, the Broadkill River, Dogfish Head Craft Brewery and nearby Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge. Lewes and Rehoboth Beach are also within easy reach, giving you convenient access to beaches, dining, shopping and everything the Delaware coast has to offer. 205 Lantern Lane combines style, space and smart upgrades in a location that lets you enjoy the best of Milton and coastal Delaware.
For sale
$485,000
205 Lantern Ln, Milton, DE 19968
3beds
3,015sqft
Townhouse
Built in 2020
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$474,500 Zestimate®
$161/sqft
$142/mo HOA
What's special
Beautifully remodeled bathNew floor tilePolished upgradesTouchless faucetSamsung washer and dryerStainless steel appliancesPlantation shutters
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Listed by:
Bobbi J Slagle 302-526-2886,
NextHome Preferred (302) 526-2886
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2119294
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Office, Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 14
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 16
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Countertop(s) - Quartz
- Level: Lower
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 9
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 8
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Gas, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 18
Loft
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 16
Office
- Features: Recessed Lighting
- Level: Lower
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 20
Recreation room
- Features: Recessed Lighting
- Level: Lower
- Area: 462 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 X 22
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen Island, Kitchenette, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,419
- Total interior livable area: 3,015 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,066
- Finished area below ground: 949
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
- Pool features: Community
- Fencing: Vinyl,Privacy,Picket
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 23520.001020.00
- Zoning: TN
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Stick Built
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2020
Details
- Builder model: The Hancock
- Builder name: Fernmoor
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Broadband
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Heritage Creek
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Billiard Room, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Library, Pool, Common Grounds, Recreation Facilities
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $425 quarterly
- HOA name: HERITAGE CREEK
Location
- Region: Milton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $161/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $480,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,269
- Date on market: 9/3/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: All Appliances, Grill W / Direct Connection To House Natural Gas, Irrigation
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$474,500
$451,000 - $498,000
$2,481/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $485,000+39.1%$161/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2119294 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2020 | Sold | $348,651$116/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $611 -34.5% | $240,000 +726.2% |
| 2024 | $932 +4.6% | $29,050 +2.8% |
| 2023 | $891 -33.6% | $28,250 |
| 2022 | $1,343 +0.9% | $28,250 |
| 2021 | $1,330 +1033.3% | $28,250 +1030% |
| 2020 | $117 | $2,500 |
| 2019 | $117 -0.1% | $2,500 |
| 2018 | $118 +7.1% | $2,500 |
| 2017 | $110 +4.4% | $2,500 |
| 2016 | $105 +10.2% | $2,500 |
| 2015 | $95 | $2,500 |
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Neighborhood: 19968
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Milton
- Middle: Mariner
- High: Cape Henlopen
- District: Cape Henlopen
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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