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Property Description
BETTER THAN BEFORE! Recent repairs have been completed following a home inspection, including improvements to the plumbing, electric, handrails, and deck to provide added peace of mind for the next owner. This charming brick ranch offers an excellent opportunity to own a well-maintained home, NO HOA, at an affordable price. Inside, you'll find hardwood flooring throughout the main floor with a practical layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The functional eat-in kitchen features a dedicated pantry cabinet for added storage and organization. The primary bedroom can be returned to create a true 3/4 bedroom home, as the full basement offers a finished family room as well as a separate laundry room with ample storage. Outside, the level lot offers plenty of room to unwind or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Conveniently positioned near shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes, this property delivers value ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking to unlock new potential.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1221 Garfield Dr
General
- Price: $219,500
- Taxes: $1,406 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DEKT2042746
- Updated: 6/4/2026
- Added to Site: 174 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Other, Utility Room
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
- Flooring: Wood, Tile/Brick, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: Capital (30802)
- County: KENT
- Subdivision: WHITEOAK FARMS
- Building Name: NONE
- Cross Streets: Nimitz
- Driving Directions: From NORTH: From Route 1 South, take Exit 98 toward DE- Rt 8 toward Downtown Dover/Little Creek. Turn right onto Mitscher Road, turn right on White Oak Road, left on Frear Drive, and then right onto Garfield Drive. House is located on the left.
School Information
- School District: Capital
- Elementary School: Towne Point
- Middle School: William Henry
- High School: Dover
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Pitched, Shingle
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main
- Square Feet: 1,586
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,370 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,130 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 240 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1966
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,102
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 70.00 x 115.00
- Zoning: R8
- Lot Description: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $194.25
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,258
- City/TownTax: $789
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $135
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $237,300
- Tax Amount: $1,406
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1130
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Personal Property
- Lot Number: 6700-000
Listed by Fowler and Co, Keanna Faison
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Schools
Schools serving 1221 Garfield Dr
School District:Capital School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Towne Point Elementary School 629 Buckson Drive, Dover, DE 19901 | K-4 | 0.4 mi |
William Henry Middle School 65 Carver Road, Dover, DE 19904 | 5-6 | 1.7 mi |
Central Middle School, Dover, DE 211 Delaware Avenue, Dover, DE 19901 | 7-8 | 0.8 mi |
Dover High School One Dover High Drive, Dover, DE 19904 | 9-12 | 3.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1221 Garfield Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/01/2026
Price Increased
$219,500
10.3%
MLS
12/12/2025
Listed
$199,000
6.42%
MLS
8/30/2007
Sold
$187,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1221 Garfield Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,395
39%
$237,300
—
2023
$1,004
—
$237,300
596%
2023
$1,004
4%
$34,100
—
2022
$970
4%
$34,100
—
2021
$935
4%
$34,100
—
2020
$903
18%
$34,100
—
2017
$766
—
$34,100
—
2016
$769
—
$34,100
—
2015
$768
-10%
$34,100
—
2019
$854
11%
$34,100
—
2014
$770
-1%
$34,100
—
2013
$780
—
$34,100
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1221 Garfield Drive, Dover, DE 19901 (MLS# DEKT2042746) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1221 Garfield Drive is currently listed for $219,500 and was received on December 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 1221 Garfield Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Dover? You can browse all Dover real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

