Redfin MCP

Redfin real-estate access as an MCP server for Claude - search listings, fetch property details, market reports, and your saved homes/searches via natural language. Its 14 documented tools cover redfin, properties, property, calculate. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting this server to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-22 · ★ 3 · #173 OF 848 MAINTAINED OTHER · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Redfin MCP

Claude Code

claude mcp add chrischall-redfin-mcp -- npx -y redfin-mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chrischall-redfin-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "redfin-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

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Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package redfin-mcp - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

registry namespace io.github.chrischall is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Redfin MCP can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

What you can build

An agent gets 14 documented tools spanning redfin, properties, property, calculate, including redfin_search_properties, redfin_get_property, redfin_get_property_photos, redfin_get_market_report.

The 14 tools it gives your agent

Extracted from the project's README - what redfin-mcp lets an agent do.

redfin_search_properties: - Search listings by location, price band, beds/baths, home type. Resolves free-text via Redfin's autocomplete then queries the gis API.
redfin_get_property: - Full record for a property by URL, property_id alone, or property_id+listing_id. Address, beds/baths, sqft, year built, price, status, days on market, primary p
redfin_get_property_photos: - Full photo gallery for a property - every CDN image at fullscreen/large/medium sizes plus thumbnails and captions.
redfin_get_market_report: - Median sale/list prices, ZHVI YoY, average days on market, inventory for a region.
redfin_get_price_history: - Listing-history and tax-roll events for a property - Listed/Sold/Pending entries plus annual assessed values and taxes paid.
redfin_compare_properties: - Side-by-side comparison of up to 12 properties: address, price, beds/baths, sqft, $/sqft, year built, status, days on market. Aligned summary table.
redfin_get_climate_risk: - First Street Foundation flood / fire / heat risk factors for a property - FEMA zones, 30-year flood-chance series, insurance bands, cumulative-heat projections.
redfin_get_comparable_rentals: - Comparable rentals near a property - monthly rent, beds/baths, sqft, distance. Used for rent estimation.
redfin_calculate_affordability: - Local affordability calculator - back-of-envelope max purchase price from income + DTI + rates (no network).
redfin_get_saved_homes: - Your favorited homes - flattened across all collections, with primary photo URLs constructed from each home's CDN handles.
redfin_get_saved_searches: - Your saved searches with region URLs and display text.
redfin_calculate_mortgage: - Local PITI calculator - principal+interest, taxes, insurance, HOA, PMI (no network).

show all 14 tools

redfin_get_by_address: - Resolve a free-text address to its Redfin canonical URL + home_id. Degrades to resolved: false when no listing matches. One autocomplete round-trip.
redfin_healthcheck: - End-to-end bridge check - round-trips /robots.txt and reports which hop failed (bridge down vs. extension not connected vs. Redfin-side issue). Call when other

Latest releases

v0.10.3 · 2026-08-06

0.10.3 (2026-08-06) · move to @fetchproxy/server 2.0.0 for the v3 handshake

v0.10.2 · 2026-07-30

0.10.2 (2026-07-30) · bump @fetchproxy/ to 1.7.0 and @chrischall/mcp-utils to 0.14.0

v0.10.1 · 2026-07-19

0.10.1 (2026-07-19) · replace duplicated fleet policy with a pointer

04 · Who maintains Redfin MCP

redfin-mcp is maintained by chrischall. We track 62 MCP servers from chrischall - 61 actively maintained, 28 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Mar 2026. Full record: all servers from chrischall.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/chrischall/redfin-mcp
category: other - ranked #173 of 848 actively-maintained other servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence: 10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-06)
registry: io.github.chrischall/redfin-mcp (active, first published 2026-05-24 · 20 versions)
packages: npm:redfin-mcp

06 · Redfin MCP FAQ

Is Redfin MCP still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-22 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

What can Redfin MCP do?

An agent gets 14 documented tools spanning redfin, properties, property, calculate, including redfin_search_properties, redfin_get_property, redfin_get_property_photos, redfin_get_market_report.

How do I install Redfin MCP?

Run `npx -y redfin-mcp`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Redfin MCP run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to Redfin MCP

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