Zillow Property Scraper

🏠 The most comprehensive Zillow scraper on Apify — extract 30+ data fields including prices, Zestimates, price history, tax records, agent info, and photos from any Zillow listing.

🏆 Why This Actor?

Feature	This Actor	Competitors
Data Fields	30+ fields	10-15 fields
Price History	✅ Full history	❌ Not available
Tax History	✅ Full records	❌ Not available
Agent/Broker Info	✅ Name, phone, broker	❌ Limited
Photo URLs	✅ Up to 50 photos	❌ 1 thumbnail
Input Modes	Search URL, ZIP code, direct links	ZIP code only
Anti-Bot Bypass	✅ Camoufox stealth browser	Basic requests
Proxy Support	✅ Residential (required)	Datacenter (blocked)
Price per 1K	$2.00	$3.00-5.00

✨ Key Features

• 🏠 30+ Data Fields — Address, price, Zestimate, beds, baths, sqft, lot size, year built, property type, and more
• 💰 Price & Tax History — Full price change history and property tax records
• 📸 Photo URLs — Extract up to 50 high-resolution property photo URLs per listing
• 👤 Agent & Broker Info — Listing agent name, phone number, and brokerage
• 🔍 Flexible Input — Search by URL, ZIP code, or paste direct property links
• 🛡️ Anti-Bot Bypass — Camoufox stealth browser defeats Zillow's Incapsula protection
• 📊 Search + Detail Modes — Quick search results or full detail scraping with all fields

📥 Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
searchUrls	Array	—	Zillow search result URLs (go to zillow.com, search, paste URL)
zipCodes	Array	—	US ZIP codes to search (e.g., "10001", "90210")
propertyUrls	Array	—	Direct property detail page URLs
listingType	String	for_sale	Listing type: for_sale, for_rent, or sold
maxItems	Integer	100	Maximum properties to scrape (0 = unlimited)
maxPages	Integer	5	Max search result pages per URL/ZIP
scrapeDetails	Boolean	true	Visit each listing for full details (slower but more data)
proxyConfiguration	Object	Residential	Proxy settings (residential proxies REQUIRED)

Input Examples

Search by URL (recommended):

{
    "searchUrls": [
        { "url": "https://www.zillow.com/new-york-ny/" }
    ],
    "maxItems": 50,
    "scrapeDetails": true
}

Search by ZIP code:

{
    "zipCodes": ["10001", "10002", "10003"],
    "listingType": "for_sale",
    "maxItems": 100
}

Direct property URLs:

{
    "propertyUrls": [
        { "url": "https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/123-Main-St-New-York-NY-10001/12345678_zpid/" }
    ]
}

📤 Sample Output

{
    "zpid": "12345678",
    "url": "https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/123-Main-St-New-York-NY-10001/12345678_zpid/",
    "address": "123 Main St",
    "city": "New York",
    "state": "NY",
    "zipCode": "10001",
    "price": 850000,
    "zestimate": 875000,
    "rentZestimate": 3500,
    "bedrooms": 3,
    "bathrooms": 2.0,
    "livingArea": 1450,
    "lotSize": "2,500 sqft",
    "yearBuilt": 1985,
    "propertyType": "SingleFamily",
    "listingStatus": "FOR_SALE",
    "daysOnZillow": 12,
    "mlsId": "MLS-12345",
    "hoaFee": "$150/mo",
    "description": "Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom home in the heart of Manhattan...",
    "latitude": 40.7128,
    "longitude": -74.0060,
    "listingAgent": "John Smith",
    "listingBroker": "RE/MAX Premier",
    "agentPhone": "(212) 555-1234",
    "priceHistory": [
        { "date": "2024-01-15", "event": "Listed for sale", "price": 850000, "source": "MLS" },
        { "date": "2023-06-20", "event": "Sold", "price": 780000, "source": "Public Record" }
    ],
    "taxHistory": [
        { "year": "2023", "taxPaid": 8500, "value": 750000 },
        { "year": "2022", "taxPaid": 8200, "value": 720000 }
    ],
    "photos": [
        "https://photos.zillowstatic.com/fp/abc123.jpg",
        "https://photos.zillowstatic.com/fp/def456.jpg"
    ],
    "parking": "Attached Garage, 2 spaces",
    "heating": "Forced Air, Gas",
    "cooling": "Central Air",
    "appliances": "Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer",
    "pageViews": 1250,
    "favoriteCount": 45,
    "datePosted": "2024-01-15",
    "scrapedAt": "2024-03-30T12:00:00+00:00"
}

💡 Use Cases

• 🏠 Real Estate Investment — Analyze property prices, Zestimates, and price trends across ZIP codes to find undervalued properties
• 📊 Market Analysis — Track days on market, price reductions, and listing activity for competitive market reports
• 📈 Price Monitoring — Monitor price changes and new listings in target neighborhoods
• 🏗️ Property Research — Bulk extract property details, tax history, and photos for research databases
• 👤 Agent/Broker Data — Build databases of active real estate agents and brokers in specific markets
• 📉 Tax Assessment — Compare tax history and assessed values across properties for investment decisions

💲 Pricing

• $2.00 per 1,000 results — the most affordable comprehensive Zillow scraper on Apify
• Platform usage fees apply (compute + proxy)
• Residential proxies required (~$0.50/1K requests)
• Estimated cost: ~$3-4 per 1,000 full-detail property extractions

⚙️ Technical Notes

• Anti-bot: Zillow uses Incapsula/Imperva WAF. This actor uses Camoufox stealth browser with residential proxies to bypass it reliably.
• Rate limiting: The actor includes randomized delays and human-like scrolling to avoid detection.
• Data source: Extracts from __NEXT_DATA__ embedded JSON (primary) with HTML selectors as fallback.
• Proxy requirement: Residential proxies are required. Datacenter proxies will be blocked immediately.

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