Zillow MCP Server for Claude Code 3 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Zillow as an MCP server in one command and Claude Code will discover every tool at runtime. ideal for automation pipelines, CI/CD integration, and headless workflows via Vinkius.
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claude mcp add zillow --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About Zillow MCP Server
Connect to Zillow and explore US real estate through natural conversation.
Claude Code registers Zillow as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 3 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Zillow data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Property Search — Search residential properties by address, city, state and zipcode
- Property Details — Get full property info including price, bedrooms, bathrooms, square footage and year built
- Rental Search — Search rental properties with rent prices, bedrooms, bathrooms and property details
The Zillow MCP Server exposes 3 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Zillow to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Zillow MCP Server with Claude Code.
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
Add the MCP Server
Run the command above in your terminal
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
Start using Zillow
Ask Claude: "Using Zillow, show me...". 3 tools are ready
Why Use Claude Code with the Zillow MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Zillow through the Model Context Protocol.
Single-command setup: `claude mcp add` registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart
Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks
Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using Zillow tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts
Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features
Zillow + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Zillow MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Zillow tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Zillow nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Zillow outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Zillow status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Zillow MCP Tools for Claude Code (3)
These 3 tools become available when you connect Zillow to Claude Code via MCP:
get_property_by_id
Returns full property details including address, price history, tax info, features, description and photos. Get detailed info for a specific property by ID
get_rental_property
Returns rental listings with rent price, bedrooms, bathrooms, square footage, property type and listing details. Search for rental properties
search_property
Returns property details including address, price, bedrooms, bathrooms, square footage, lot size, year built, property type and listing status. Search for residential properties
Example Prompts for Zillow in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Zillow immediately.
"Search for properties in New York, NY."
"Find rental properties in Los Angeles, CA."
"Get details for property ID 12345."
Troubleshooting Zillow MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Zillow to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Zillow + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Zillow MCP Server with Claude Code.
How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?
claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?
How do I list all connected MCP servers?
claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.Connect Zillow with your favorite client
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Connect Zillow to Claude Code
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 3 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.