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redfin-mcp MCP Server

Redfin real-estate for Claude — search, property details, market reports, saved homes

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Published as redfin-mcp on npm. Runs locally.

Known issues

34 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 12.

Most discussed

P1: derived lot_size_acres on the property record (cohort enhancement)

Round-4 field report — P1 enhancement (cohort-wide; filed on redfin as the lead since #81 unblocks it)

Every MCP that returns lot size returns it in square feet; acreage is the unit that matters for rural/mountain/land listings. Last session required hand-converting 43,560-sq-ft-per-acre three times (45,738→1.05, 13,503→0.31, 94,089→2.16) to populate a tracker column.

Fix: add a derived lot_size_acres (sq ft ÷ 43,560, rounded to 2 dp) alongside the raw lot_size on every property

Read the thread · 2026-05-28 · closed · 1 comment

P2: bulk_get should resolve from property_id alone (like Compass's sha-only path)

From a usage-session report (2026-05-29).

redfin_bulk_get requires url or property_id+listing_id — property_id alone is rejected, and the short /home/<id> URL form does not resolve (it needs the full state/city/slug canonical URL). The error message is clear and per-row capture works, so this is an ergonomics/documentation gap, not a breakage.

Ask: let property_id alone resolve internally (derive the canonical URL or query by id), matching Compass's sha-only path. Failing tha

Read the thread · 2026-05-29 · closed · 0 comments

set keepAliveIntervalMs: 25_000 in FetchproxyServer constructor (fetchproxy#71)

Parent issue

fetchproxy#71 — cohort follow-up to opt Pattern A MCPs into proactive keep-alive (0.9.0 wave).

The change

In src/transport-fetchproxy.ts (or equivalent), add keepAliveIntervalMs: 25_000 to the FetchproxyServer constructor options:

const transport = new FetchproxyServer({
  serverName: 'redfin-mcp',
  // ... existing options
  keepAliveIntervalMs: 25_000,  // Round-3 #67 — proactive SW resident-keeping
});
``

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/redfin-mcp/issues/80) · 2026-05-28 · closed · 0 comments

### add search-fallback rung to redfin_get_by_address (round-3 architectural gap)

## Architectural gap

Round-3 zillow corpus made the case: a real-world set of 20 mountain MLS addresses resolved 0/20 via zillow's direct-resolver rung but 17/20 via the price-band-bounded search-fallback rung. **The search-fallback rung was load-bearing**, not the price band per se.

`redfin_get_by_address` today runs **one rung**: `/stingray/do/location-autocomplete` followed by suffix-expansion (`Rd ↔ Road`). When autocomplete returns no `Addresses` row — the failure mode rural/locality-mism

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/redfin-mcp/issues/75) · 2026-05-28 · closed · 0 comments

### bulk resolver should run the same fallback rungs as single-call (parity audit)

Round 3 feedback exposed that `zillow_resolve_addresses` was running only the direct-resolver rung while `zillow_get_by_address` had grown a 3-rung strategy (direct → suffix-expansion → search-fallback). Real example: 20 addresses → 0 resolved via bulk, 17 resolved when looped through the single call. Filed as `chrischall/zillow-mcp#<TBD>`.

**This issue is the parity audit for `redfin_resolve_addresses` against `redfin_get_by_address`.** Confirm or fix:
1. Does the bulk resolver run *exactly* t

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/redfin-mcp/issues/71) · 2026-05-28 · closed · 0 comments

### Most recent

### P2: document landslide-coverage gap in redfin_get_climate_risk tool description

## Problem

First Street (the data Redfin uses for climate risk) covers flood / fire / heat / wind / air. **Landslide is the Helene-relevant factor in the NC mountains market** and is NOT covered.

The tool description today doesn't say what's missing. Callers in landslide-prone markets (Western NC after Hurricane Helene, parts of California / the Pacific Northwest, etc.) reasonably assume "climate risk" is comprehensive — it's not.

## Fix

Update `redfin_get_climate_risk` tool description to:

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/redfin-mcp/issues/54) · 2026-05-27 · closed · 0 comments

### P1: climate risk — add cluster_id/census_tract or redfin_get_area_climate_baseline

## Motivation

First Street climate data is highly correlated within geographic clusters. Real session: every Lake Lure property returned identical `relative_risk: 0.595` for fire, identical FEMA zone, identical insurance band. Today the caller has to make per-property calls to discover this.

## Options (pick at least one)

**Option A — `cluster_id` / `census_tract` on the per-property response.**

Add `cluster_id: string` (or `census_tract: string`) to every climate-risk record. Callers can gr

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/redfin-mcp/issues/53) · 2026-05-27 · closed · 0 comments

### P1: add redfin_get_climate_risk_bulk(urls[]) with server-side concurrency

## Motivation

Climate risk currently has only a per-property endpoint. For tracker workflows (~60 properties per session) climate-risk calls are the dominant cost after address resolution.

## Change

Add `redfin_get_climate_risk_bulk(urls[])`:

- Input: `urls: string[]` (or `property_ids[]`), capped at e.g. 100.
- Server-side concurrency for the underlying First Street fetches.
- Per-row error capture: a missing-data row returns the `{ available: false, reason }` shape from the companion issue

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/redfin-mcp/issues/52) · 2026-05-27 · closed · 0 comments

### P1: redfin_get_climate_risk — return explicit {available: false, reason} instead of empty {}

## Problem

`redfin_get_climate_risk` returns an empty object `{}` for properties without First Street data. The tool description warns this can happen, but the return shape gives the caller no way to distinguish "no data" from a malformed response.

Today this hit on Pier Point (new construction 2022) — `redfin_get_by_address` resolved fine, but `redfin_get_climate_risk` returned `{}`.

## Fix

Return an explicit, machine-readable shape (verbatim from the real-world report):

{ available: f

Read the thread · 2026-05-27 · closed · 0 comments

P1: add last_sold_date and last_sold_price derived fields

Motivation

last_sold_date and last_sold_price are needed for almost every workflow that touches a Redfin property — appreciation analysis, fair-price modeling, comp selection. Today callers fetch the full price history and compute these by hand.

price_per_sqft is already standard on most MCPs (and on Redfin); this issue is about lifting last_sold extraction server-side.

Change

Add to every property record:

  • last_sold_date: string | null — ISO date of the most recent event w

Read the thread · 2026-05-27 · closed · 0 comments

P1: bundle history into redfin_get_property via include_price_history + include_tax_history flags

Motivation

Real workflow: for most properties the caller needs the property record AND the price history AND the tax history. Today that's 3 separate tool calls × 53 properties = 159 round trips when 53 would do.

Change

Add to redfin_get_property input:

  • include_price_history: boolean (default false)
  • include_tax_history: boolean (default false)

When set, fetch the histories concurrently server-side and inline them under price_history / tax_history on the returned prop

Read the thread · 2026-05-27 · closed · 0 comments

P1: normalize event taxonomy on redfin_get_price_history (events_normalized)

Motivation

Redfin currently returns price_events and tax_events as separate arrays. Sibling MCPs each have a different shape (Compass: parallel events + history; Zillow: single time series with MLS attribution; homes-com: combined endpoint). Downstream code has to write per-MCP adapters.

Change

Add a normalized view alongside the raw response — keep price_events / tax_events for back-compat, but also expose:

events_normalized: [
  { date, type, price?, price_change_pct?

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/redfin-mcp/issues/48) · 2026-05-27 · closed · 0 comments

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