🏡 Zillow Price History Scraper

This Apify actor scrapes detailed price history from Zillow property listings using their direct URLs. Easily extract sales events, pricing, and listing timeline for any real estate property.

Overview

This tool allows you to collect structured property pricing history from Zillow using property URLs. It is designed for real estate analysts, data providers, and research platforms who need to automate the collection of housing market timeline data.

🔍 Why choose this actor?

• No proxy configuration required
• Ideal for programmatic monitoring of historical prices
• Works out-of-the-box with only URLs as input
• FREE USERS GET 10 RESULTS. For more, upgrade or switch to pay-as-you-go.

Use Cases

• Track price appreciation or depreciation of specific listings
• Analyze listing behavior and timing trends
• Aggregate real estate sales events by location
• Feed ML models or BI dashboards with historical pricing data

🚀 Key Features

• Fast and lightweight
• Simple JSON input and output
• Structured date-wise price history
• Multiples of 10 enforced on max_results
• Fully serverless on Apify

How It Works

1. You input one or more Zillow URLs.
2. The actor loads the price history timeline.
3. For each entry, it returns pricing, event, date, source, and price-per-square-foot.

Input Parameters

Field	Type	Description	Required	Example
urls	array	List of Zillow property URLs to process.	Yes	["https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/8305-Blue-Heron-Way-Raleigh-NC-27615/6468808_zpid/"]
max_results	integer	Max number of results per URL (must be multiple of 10). Default: 10	No	40

⚠️ max_results MUST BE A MULTIPLE OF 10 – the actor will round it up if it isn’t.
⚠️ FREE USERS can only retrieve 10 results.

📦 Output (Full Example)

{
  "url": "https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/8305-Blue-Heron-Way-Raleigh-NC-27615/6468808_zpid/",
  "zpid": "6468808",
  "date": "2020-11-13T00:00:00.000Z",
  "event": "Sold",
  "posting_is_rental": false,
  "price": 440000,
  "price_change_rate": 0,
  "price_per_squarefoot": 127,
  "source": "Doorify MLS",
  "source_image": "https://photos.zillowstatic.com/fp/8f81af8b8026a5a5b638c44107c86860-zillow_web_logo_inf_11.jpg",
  "timestamp": "2025-07-23T21:06:14.391Z",
  "input": {
    "url": "https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/8305-Blue-Heron-Way-Raleigh-NC-27615/6468808_zpid/"
  }
}

💰 Pricing

Tier	Price per 1,000 results
Free	10 results only
Pay-as-you-go	$7 / 1,000 results

⚖️ Legal Disclaimer

This actor is intended for personal or research use only. Zillow’s terms of service may restrict automated access to their site. You are solely responsible for ensuring compliance with relevant terms, conditions, and regulations when using this actor.

🔄 Update Policy

This actor is actively maintained. We monitor changes to Zillow’s structure and will release updates as needed to maintain stability.

🙋‍♂️ FAQ

Can I scrape listings without knowing the full URL?
No, you must input full property detail URLs from Zillow.

How many results can I get?
Free users can get up to 10. With pay-as-you-go, you can scale to thousands (must be multiples of 10).

Does this actor support rentals?
Yes, but the output field posting_is_rental indicates the listing type.