1301 Broadway Street
Galveston, TX 77550
3
Bed
2
Bath
2,177Sqft
0.12Acre(Lot)
Known as “Darling’s Birdcage,” this distinctive 19th-century residence is a remarkable piece of Galveston history. Originally built for Curtis Ames Darling and his wife, Sarah, the home was moved to its present Broadway address in 1908 and now stands within the celebrated East End Historic District. Inside, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and 2,177 sq ft unfold with extraordinary and unique personality—soaring ceilings, rich wood floors, intricate millwork, stained and leaded glass, substantial wood doors, an elegant staircase and a gas fireplace. The character continues in the striking kitchen with abundant wood cabinetry, granite counters and commercial-style gas range, while the baths offer equally distinctive period-inspired details. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, deck, mature landscaping and det
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 3Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1Room Information
Rooms Total: 3 -
Flooring Information
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Interior Features
Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters Roof: Other Appliances: Water Heater, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
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Building Information
Year Built: 1875 Building Area Total: 2177 Construction Materials: Wood Siding Stories: 2 Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio Private Pool: No
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Lot Information
Main Square Feet: 0.1179 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.1179 Lot Size Square Feet: 5135.724 Lot Description: Back Yard, Cleared, Corner Lot, SubdividedProperty Information
Subdivision: Galveston Townsite Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 6126 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Direction Faces: North Property Age: 151
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $599900 Cash, Conventional
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 350501330007000 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $6474 Tax Legal Desc: ABST 628 M B MENARD SUR LOT 7 BLK 133 GALVESTON
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Parking Information
Parking Total: 2 Detached, Garage Door OpenerGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2
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School Information
Elementary School: Gisd Open EnrollJunior High School: Gisd Open EnrollSenior High School: Ball High School -
Location Information
Direction: From I45 take Broadway towards East End on island. Home is on the right on corner of Broadway and 13th St. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/07/2026 @ 10:11
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