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RUN : 114 active pipelines : redfin.com live

Redfin data,
at warehouse scale.

We extract property listings, transaction histories, Redfin Estimates, and MLS metadata. Delivered as clean JSON, CSV, or Parquet to S3, BigQuery, or Snowflake on your cadence.

Properties extracted
1.2M /day
Price updates
4.8M /24h
Estimates tracked
850K /run
Active pipelines
114
Uptime
99.98%
Data Dictionary

Every field we extract from redfin.com

Structured, schema-consistent data across all major object types — delivered clean, typed, and ready to query.

Complete list of extractable fields for Property Listings objects from redfin.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

property_idaddresscitystatezip_codepricebedsbathssqftlot_size_sqftproperty_typeyear_builtredfin_estimatedays_on_marketmls_numberstatus
property_listings
● 200 OK
"property_id": "12345678",
"address": "1428 Elm St",
"city": "Seattle",
"state": "WA",
"price": 850000,
"beds": 4,
"baths": 3,
"sqft": 2400
# property_idaddresscitystatezip_codeprice
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Complete list of extractable fields for Transaction History objects from redfin.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

property_idevent_dateevent_typepriceappreciation_pctsourcemls_idbuyer_agentseller_agentbrokerage
transaction_history
● 200 OK
"property_id": "12345678",
"event_date": "2023-10-15",
"event_type": "Sold",
"price": 850000,
"source": "NWMLS",
"mls_id": "1849201"
# property_idevent_dateevent_typepriceappreciation_pctsource
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Complete list of extractable fields for Neighborhood Data objects from redfin.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

property_idwalk_scoretransit_scorebike_scoreschool_districttop_school_nametop_school_ratingflood_factormedian_neighborhood_priceneighborhood_name
neighborhood_data
● 200 OK
"walk_score": 85,
"transit_score": 72,
"bike_score": 90,
"top_school_rating": 9,
"flood_factor": 1,
"neighborhood_name": "Capitol Hill"
# property_idwalk_scoretransit_scorebike_scoreschool_districttop_school_name
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Complete list of extractable fields for Financials & Taxes objects from redfin.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

property_idproperty_taxtax_yeartax_assessmenthoa_duesprice_per_sqftmortgage_estimateinsurance_estimaterent_estimate
financials_& taxes
● 200 OK
"property_tax": 6240,
"tax_year": 2023,
"tax_assessment": 790000,
"hoa_dues": 0,
"price_per_sqft": 354,
"rent_estimate": 4200
# property_idproperty_taxtax_yeartax_assessmenthoa_duesprice_per_sqft
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Complete list of extractable fields for Agent Data objects from redfin.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

agent_idagent_namebrokeragephoneemailtotal_salesactive_listingsreview_countaverage_ratinglicense_numberserved_areas
agent_data
● 200 OK
"agent_id": "98765",
"agent_name": "Sarah Jenkins",
"brokerage": "Redfin",
"total_sales": 142,
"active_listings": 6,
"average_rating": 4.9
# agent_idagent_namebrokeragephoneemailtotal_sales
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Capabilities

Complete real estate intelligence from Redfin

Our infrastructure extracts property details, transaction histories, valuation models, and MLS metadata while circumventing advanced anti-bot protections.

Full Property Details

Extract address, specifications, property type, year built, and lot dimensions directly from the listing page.

Redfin Estimate Tracking

Capture the proprietary Redfin Estimate AVM for properties to track valuation changes over time.

Transaction History

Parse historical events including list price updates, pending statuses, and final sold prices with dates.

Neighborhood Scores

Extract Walk Score, Transit Score, and Bike Score metrics alongside top school ratings and flood factors.

Financial Metadata

Capture HOA dues, property tax history, tax assessments, and estimated mortgage variables.

Agent Intelligence

Extract listing agent details, total sales volume, active listings, and client review ratings.

Bounding Box Extraction

Input latitude and longitude coordinates to scrape all properties within a specific geographic polygon.

Image Metadata

Extract high-resolution image URLs for property photos, floor plans, and virtual tour links.

Scheduled Diffing

Maintain a hash index of properties and only emit records when price, status, or estimate changes occur.

// engagement pipeline

From coordinates to warehouse record

Brief in. Clean data out.

Define Scope
d 0

Provide zip codes, bounding box coordinates, or specific MLS regions. We design the extraction schema together.

Pipeline Build
d 2–4

We configure Scrapy and Playwright crawlers, proxy rotation, and session management for redfin.com.

Validation & QA
d 4–6

Schema validation, null-rate checks, and coordinate boundary verification before full launch.

Delivery
ongoing

JSON, CSV, or Parquet pushed to your S3 bucket, BigQuery dataset, or Snowflake stage on agreed cadence.

Under the hood

Bypassing Redfin bot mitigation

Redfin uses aggressive fingerprinting and rate limits. We manage the infrastructure so you receive clean data.

pipeline-monitor · redfin.com · live ● active
// fingerprinting
Identity rotation
TLS fingerprintrandomised
User-agentrotated
IP poolresidential
Challenges blocked0
// pagination
Page coverage
48,291 pages queued running
// observability
Pipeline health
99.9%
uptime
142ms
p99 lat
0.3%
null rate
2
alerts
Anti-bot layer
PerimeterX and DataDome bypass

Redfin employs strict bot detection heuristics. Our crawlers use US residential proxies with realistic browser fingerprints and full cookie session management to maintain high success rates.

Map rendering
Playwright for dynamic loads

Redfin property searches rely heavily on dynamic map rendering. We run full Playwright browser sessions to trigger map events and load properties hidden behind JavaScript pagination.

GraphQL interception
Capturing internal API responses

Much of Redfin's rich data is populated via internal GraphQL requests. We intercept these network calls directly to extract structured JSON before it hits the DOM.

Schema stability
Handling regional MLS variations

Data structures vary depending on the regional MLS source. Our selectors normalise these variations into a consistent schema, ensuring your downstream pipelines do not break.

Change detection
Hash-based property diffing

For continuous monitoring, we hash property states and only emit records when a status, price, or Redfin Estimate changes, reducing your storage and compute overhead.

Applications

Who uses Redfin data and how

Teams across industries use redfin.com data to build competitive products and smarter operations.

01
AVM Training

Machine learning teams train automated valuation models using Redfin Estimates, property specs, and final sold prices.

02
Investment Analysis

Real estate investors identify undervalued properties by tracking days on market, price drops, and historical appreciation.

03
Market Research

Analysts track median price trends, inventory levels, and transaction volume by zip code or neighbourhood.

04
Real Estate Tech

Proptech platforms populate their databases with normalised MLS metadata, tax histories, and school ratings.

05
Agent Recruitment

Brokerages identify high-volume selling agents and top performers in specific regions for targeted recruitment.

06
Mortgage Lead Generation

Lenders target newly listed properties or recent price drops to offer competitive financing products.

Why DataFlirt

"Redfin aggregates the most accurate MLS data and proprietary valuation models on the market, but extracting it requires bypassing aggressive bot mitigation."

Property data is highly fragmented across regional MLS databases. Redfin normalises this catalogue, making it the ideal target for real estate analytics. DataFlirt manages the residential proxies, JavaScript rendering, and schema normalisation required to extract this data reliably at high volume.

Technical Spec

Redfin scraper technical capabilities

Everything supported by our redfin.com scraper — rendered SPA elements, auth walls, rate-limit evasion and beyond.

JavaScript rendering
Full Playwright sessions required for map loads and dynamic pagination
Supported
Residential proxy rotation
ISP-grade residential IPs from US pools rotated per request
Supported
Bounding box / Polygon search
Search via precise coordinate boundaries instead of basic zip codes
Supported
Redfin Estimate extraction
Capture proprietary valuation models per property
Supported
Transaction history parsing
Extract full chronological history of price changes and statuses
Supported
Webhook delivery
HTTP POST per record for real-time alerting on new listings
Supported
Saved searches and alerts
Requires user authentication and account management
Partial
User favourite properties
Gated behind individual user login walls
Partial
Tour scheduling data
Requires active account interaction and calendar integration
Partial
Infrastructure

Infrastructure powering the Redfin pipeline

Open-source tooling on proven cloud infra — no vendor lock-in, full observability.

ScrapyPlaywrightPython 3.12RedisPostgreSQLApache AirflowAWS LambdaS3CloudWatch2CaptchaCapSolverResidential ProxiesDockerKubernetesGrafanaPrometheus
Scrapy + Playwright Stack

Scrapy handles orchestration and deduplication. Playwright handles map rendering, cookie sessions, and GraphQL interception.

Residential Proxy Infrastructure

We maintain pools of US residential ISP proxies to circumvent Redfin bot protection. Rotation happens per-request with sticky sessions.

Cloud-Native Orchestration

Pipelines run on AWS Lambda and ECS. Airflow handles scheduling, bounding box chunking, and SLA alerting.

Output & Delivery

Your data, your destination

Data delivered to where your team already works — no new tooling required.

JSON
Newline-delimited or nested schema versioned per run
CSV
Flat file with typed columns for quick analysis
XLS
Standard spreadsheet format for manual review
Parquet
Columnar format for BigQuery, Snowflake, Athena
AWS S3
Direct bucket delivery compatible with any data lake
Webhook
HTTP POST per record for real-time downstream processing
API
REST endpoints to query historical scraped states
BigQuery
Streamed directly into your dataset with schema auto-detect
S3
Direct bucket delivery — compatible with any data lake
// faq

Common questions.

About redfin.com scraping, legality, and pipeline operations.

Ask us directly →
Is scraping Redfin legal?

Scraping publicly available property data is generally permissible. DataFlirt extracts only public, non-authenticated listing, pricing, and MLS metadata. We do not circumvent authentication walls to access private user data. Clients should review Redfin ToS and consult legal counsel for specific use cases.

How do you handle Redfin anti-bot systems?

We use US residential ISP proxies, full Playwright browser sessions with realistic fingerprints, and request timing modelled on human behaviour. We monitor for 403 blocks in real time and trigger pool rotation automatically.

How fresh is the data?

Real-time streaming pipelines achieve sub-60-minute latency for new listings and price drops within defined coordinate boundaries. Full region refreshes at daily cadence complete within an 8-hour window.

Can you scrape by bounding box instead of zip code?

Yes. We accept latitude and longitude coordinate pairs to define custom geographic polygons, allowing precise extraction of specific neighbourhoods or development zones.

Do you extract historical Redfin Estimates?

We extract the current Redfin Estimate visible on the listing. To build a historical time-series of estimates, we run continuous pipelines that snapshot the value at regular intervals.

What is the minimum viable engagement?

Our smallest packages start at a defined region or list of zip codes with weekly delivery. For national coverage or real-time event streaming, we price based on compute volume and frequency.

$ dataflirt scope --new-project --source=redfin.com ready

Tell us what
to extract.
We do the rest.

20-minute scoping call. Pilot dataset within the week. Production within two. Whether you need a one-off zip code dump or a continuous national property feed. We scope, build, and operate the pipeline.

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