• PRICING
  • LOT SIZE
  • STATUS
  • HUMAN

How to search residential listings with your AI

Connect Zillow to your AI client to pull live housing data. Once connected, you can query the market using natural language.

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Short answer

How can I find homes using my AI?

Tell your AI to search for properties in a specific city or zip code. It will pull the price, lot size, and current status for available listings. You'll get a list of homes that match your criteria.

The results you get

Where your data lands

Your AI pulls specific details from Zillow to answer your questions.

PRICING

Current market prices

The AI finds the listed price for homes in your target area. You get the exact figures currently on Zillow.

LOT SIZE

Land and lot details

The AI retrieves lot size information for properties. This helps you filter for specific land requirements.

STATUS

Listing availability

You can check if a home is active, pending, or sold. The AI tracks the current status of the listings.

HUMAN

Your final decisions

The AI provides the data, but you decide which houses to visit. You handle the tours and the buying process.

The workflow

What your AI does when the request arrives.

Your AI acts as a bridge between your chat and Zillow's database.

  1. Identify location

    The AI looks for a city or zip code in your message.

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  2. Query Zillow

    It uses the search tool to find matching residential listings.

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  3. Gather details

    The AI pulls the price, lot size, and status for each home found.

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  4. Present data

    The AI organizes the property information into a readable list for you.

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Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to begin your search.

Starting points

Swap out the cities and zip codes for the areas you actually want to see.

Zillow Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_qwYiEDE1CJh5liPWH4Z2ylCMXN7nnnuuSoqSw5VG/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Zillow capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "zillow-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_qwYiEDE1CJh5liPWH4Z2ylCMXN7nnnuuSoqSw5VG/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04
  • Find all active listings in Austin, TX and tell me their prices.

  • Search for homes in the 90210 zip code with lot sizes over 5,000 sqft.

  • What is the price range for homes currently listed in Seattle?

  • Show me all pending listings in Miami, FL.

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Start here

Connect Zillow once, then ask.

Click the link to connect. Your credentials stay encrypted on our side. Once it's active, you can start querying the market immediately.

Connect Zillow to your AI

FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI buy a house for me?

    No. The AI only retrieves data from Zillow. You must handle all transactions and legal steps yourself.

  • 02

    Can the AI change a listing status?

    No. The AI can only read existing data. It cannot modify or update any information on Zillow.

  • 03

    How fresh is the data?

    The AI pulls data directly from Zillow, so you see the same information currently available on their platform.

  • 04

    Can I search by number of bedrooms?

    Yes. You can include specific requirements like bedroom counts in your natural language prompt.

  • 05

    Does the AI know about off-market homes?

    No. The AI only has access to what is publicly listed on Zillow via the search tool.

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