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Zillow property data,
at institutional scale.

We extract residential listings, historical price changes, Zestimate signals, tax records, and agent intelligence from Zillow. Delivered as clean JSON, CSV, or Parquet to S3, BigQuery, or Snowflake on your cadence.

Listings extracted
850K /day
Price updates
3.5M /24h
Historical records
15M /run
Active pipelines
142
Uptime
99.91%
Data Dictionary

Every field we extract from zillow.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 zillow.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

zpidaddresscitystatezip_codepricezestimaterent_zestimateproperty_typebedsbathssqftlot_sizeyear_builtlisting_statusdays_on_zillowdescriptionlatitudelongitudeimage_urlsvideo_tour_urlpage_urltimestamp
property_listings
● 200 OK
"zpid": "20847321",
"address": "123 Maple Ave, Austin, TX 78701",
"price": 745000,
"zestimate": 752400,
"beds": 3,
"baths": 2.5,
"sqft": 2100,
"property_type": "SINGLE_FAMILY",
"listing_status": "FOR_SALE",
"days_on_zillow": 12,
"in_stock": true
# zpidaddresscitystatezip_codeprice
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Complete list of extractable fields for Historical & Tax objects from zillow.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

zpidprice_historytax_historylast_sold_datelast_sold_priceassessment_yeartax_paidneighborhood_statsmarket_value_history
historical_& tax
● 200 OK
"zpid": "20847321",
"price_history": [
  {"date": "2023-05-12", "event": "Listed", "price": 745000},
  {"date": "2019-11-01", "event": "Sold", "price": 520000}
],
"tax_history": [
  {"year": 2023, "tax_paid": 12450, "value": 680000}
]
# zpidprice_historytax_historylast_sold_datelast_sold_priceassessment_year
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Complete list of extractable fields for Agent & Broker objects from zillow.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

zpidlisting_agent_namelisting_agent_phoneagent_license_numbrokerage_namebrokerage_phoneagent_ratingagent_review_count
agent_& broker
● 200 OK
"zpid": "20847321",
"listing_agent_name": "Sarah Johnson",
"brokerage_name": "Austin Elite Realty",
"agent_rating": 4.9,
"verified_agent": true
# zpidlisting_agent_namelisting_agent_phoneagent_license_numbrokerage_namebrokerage_phone
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Capabilities

Everything you need from Zillow — nothing you don't

Our Zillow scraper handles every layer of the platform: property metadata, Zestimate trends, price history, agent contact data, and high-res imagery — with bypass for PerimeterX and complex geolocation rendering built in.

Comprehensive Listing Extraction

Full address, bed/bath count, square footage, lot details, home facts, and every amenity listed on the property page.

Zestimate & Price Tracking

Capture current Zestimates, rental estimates, price per square foot, and historical price changes for market trend analysis.

Tax & Public Record Mining

Automated extraction of historical property taxes, assessed values, and previous sales events directly from Zillow’s public record integration.

Geo-Targeted Scraping

Scrape by ZIP code, neighborhood boundaries, or map coordinates to ensure 100% coverage of specific local markets.

Agent & Broker Intelligence

Extract listing agent names, contact numbers, brokerage details, and professional ratings for lead generation or competitive mapping.

Media & Asset Capture

Gather high-resolution property image URLs, floor plans, and 3D tour links delivered in a structured media manifest.

Neighborhood Insights

Capture school ratings (GreatSchools), walk scores, transit scores, and nearby property comparisons for valuation modeling.

Search Result Visibility

Monitor search result positions for specific filters, tracking new arrivals and 'Coming Soon' listings as they hit the market.

Scheduled Delta Sync

Continuous monitoring for price drops, status changes (Pending/Sold), or new photo uploads with automated diff delivery.

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From property address to investment record

Brief in. Clean data out.

Identify Market
d 0

Specify ZIP codes, cities, or specific ZPIDs. We define the search parameters and the data schema required for your model.

Anti-Bot Configuration
d 2–4

We deploy high-reputation residential proxies and Playwright browsers to navigate Zillow’s advanced PerimeterX/Datadome protection.

Data Normalization
d 4–6

We clean unstructured text descriptions, normalize address formats, and validate numeric values like price and square footage.

Seamless Delivery
ongoing

The property records are pushed to your S3, BigQuery, or Snowflake instance as Parquet or JSON on your schedule.

Under the hood

How our Zillow pipeline handles the hard parts

Zillow employs some of the web's most sophisticated anti-scraping technology. Here's how we ensure your data flow never stops.

pipeline-monitor · zillow.com · live ● active
// fingerprinting
Identity rotation
TLS fingerprintrandomised
User-agentrotated
IP poolresidential
Challenges blocked0
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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 / Datadome Bypass

Zillow uses advanced behavioral analysis to block bots. Our pipeline uses hardened Playwright instances, human-like mouse movements, and TLS fingerprint spoofing to bypass these blocks reliably.

Geo-distributed proxies
Hyper-local US Residential IPs

Zillow often serves different content based on IP location. We use a massive pool of US-based residential proxies, allowing us to 'appear' in specific ZIP codes to extract local pricing and agent data without triggering alerts.

Dynamic Content
React hydration & JSON-LD parsing

Modern Zillow pages are highly dynamic. We don't just scrape the HTML; we intercept the background API responses and parse hidden JSON-LD blocks to ensure 100% accuracy of property facts.

Scale Management
Massive Catalog Traversal

With millions of listings, we use a recursive grid-search algorithm. We split the US into small geographical tiles to bypass Zillow's 20-page/500-result search limit, ensuring we see every listing.

Monitoring
Zero-Data Alerting

If Zillow changes a property attribute name (e.g., 'Baths' to 'Bathrooms'), our schema monitoring alerts us within minutes. We maintain 99.9% field coverage via constant automated QA.

Applications

Who uses Zillow data — and how

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

01
Real Estate Investment (REITs)

Institutional buyers track Zestimate-to-price ratios and days-on-market to identify undervalued properties across thousands of ZIP codes simultaneously.

02
Appraisal & Valuation Models

Prop-tech companies feed our historical sales and tax data into ML models to automate property valuations and risk assessment for lending.

03
Lead Gen for Agents

Mortgage brokers and listing agents monitor 'For Sale By Owner' (FSBO) or new listings to reach out to potential clients the moment a property goes live.

04
Short-Term Rental Analysis

Investors compare Zillow sale prices with Airbnb revenue data to calculate potential ROI and Cap Rates for vacation rental acquisitions.

05
Economic Research

Academic and government researchers use our historical price data to study urban migration patterns and housing affordability trends.

06
Competitive Brokerage Mapping

Brokerages track market share by monitoring which firms are winning the most listings and closing sales fastest in specific regions.

Why DataFlirt

"Zillow is the heartbeat of US real estate — but its data is locked behind layers of anti-bot defenses and dynamic React components."

Building a Zillow scraper that lasts more than a week requires institutional-grade proxy management and resilient selector chains. DataFlirt handles the technical debt of real estate extraction so you can focus on finding the next great deal.

Technical Spec

Zillow scraper — technical capabilities

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

JavaScript rendering
Full Playwright sessions — captures React-rendered property facts and map markers
Supported
Anti-Bot Bypass
Advanced PerimeterX bypass including custom headers and behavioral cookies
Supported
Residential proxy rotation
US-only ISP residential IPs to ensure localized data accuracy
Supported
Historical price/tax
Full extraction of 'Price History' and 'Tax History' tables for every listing
Supported
Media manifest
High-res image URLs, 3D home tours, and floor plan image extraction
Supported
Grid-Search traversal
Recursive map-tiling to bypass the 500-result search display limit
Supported
Hidden API extraction
Direct interception of Zillow's internal GQL/REST responses for maximum speed
Supported
Change detection (diffs)
Daily monitoring for status changes (e.g., Sold, Price Cut, Back on Market)
Supported
Webhook delivery
Real-time alerts for new listings matching specific criteria
Supported
User-Account Data
We do not scrape private 'Saved Homes' or personalized user dashboard data
Partial
Infrastructure

Infrastructure powering the Zillow pipeline

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

ScrapyPlaywrightPython 3.12RedisPostgreSQLApache AirflowAWS ECSS3DatadogResidential Proxies (US)Fingerprint SpoofingDockerKubernetesSnowflakeBigQueryAthena
Hybrid Extraction Stack

We use Scrapy for high-speed API interception where possible, and Playwright for 'tough' property pages that require full browser execution.

Hyper-Local US Infrastructure

Our requests are routed through the specific US state or city being scraped to ensure the data matches what a local buyer would see.

Automated Data QA

Zillow listings are messy. Our pipeline includes automated normalization for addresses (USPS standard) and unit conversions.

Output & Delivery

Real-estate data, delivered where you work

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

JSON
Nested property objects — perfect for NoSQL and app backends
CSV
Flat listing files — ready for Excel or GIS software
Parquet
Efficient columnar storage for large-scale ML training
S3
Automated bucket delivery for AWS data lakes
Snowflake
Direct pipe into your Snowflake warehouse for instant SQL access
BigQuery
Streamed directly for real-time dashboarding in Looker
Webhook
HTTP POST for instant alerts when a property hits your target price
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Common questions.

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

Ask us directly →
How do you handle Zillow's 'PerimeterX' protection?

We use a combination of residential proxy rotation, browser fingerprint randomization, and human-behavioral emulation. We treat every request as a unique session, making it nearly impossible for Zillow to flag our traffic as bot-driven.

Can you scrape every listing in a specific city?

Yes. Because Zillow limits search results to 500 per query, we use a 'Map Tiling' approach—splitting the city into hundreds of smaller sub-grids until each grid contains fewer than 500 results, ensuring 100% coverage.

Does the data include agent contact information?

Yes, we extract listing agent names, phone numbers, and brokerage details wherever they are publicly displayed on the listing page.

How often can you update the prices?

We can run price-monitoring pipelines at any cadence. Most clients choose daily updates, but for high-velocity markets, we can provide updates every 4–6 hours.

Is it possible to get historical sales data?

Yes. We can extract the entire 'Price History' and 'Public Tax History' table for any property, dating back as far as Zillow has records (often 10+ years).

Can I get a sample of a specific ZIP code?

Absolutely. We offer a trial run of up to 500 property records for your target area so you can verify the data quality and schema fit before starting a full pipeline.

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

Tell us what
to extract.
We do the rest.

20-minute scoping call. Pilot dataset within the week. Production within two. From daily price-drop alerts to massive nationwide property snapshots — we operate the tech so you can focus on the real estate. Tell us your target market.

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