Centaline (Centanet) Data Parser & API

Centaline / Centanet is Hong Kong’s #1 broker-network property portal — ~2.2M monthly visits (Semrush, Mar 2025) — and PropAPIS extracts its resale, rental, new-build and commercial listings plus Centadata price-registry records through a single REST API. As a broker network, Centaline exposes agent and branch data natively alongside its own transaction price registry.

Platform Overview

Market Position

• #1 property portal in Hong Kong — ~2.2M monthly visits (Semrush, Mar 2025)
• Broker network with its own portal plus the Centadata price registry
• Ahead of rivals Midland, 28Hse, Squarefoot and House730
• English available; anti-bot is lower than mainland China portals (per the research report)

Market Coverage

Geographic Coverage:

• Hong Kong Island
• Kowloon
• New Territories and outlying districts

Property Types:

• Apartments and residential estates
• Resale (second-hand) housing
• New-build / first-hand developments
• Commercial (offices, shops, industrial)

Data Availability

Centaline’s Centadata is among the richest sold / transaction price registries in Hong Kong (per the research report). As a broker network, it exposes agent and branch data natively, making it a strong source for both listing and transaction data.

Data Fields Available

PropAPIS extracts structured data from each Centaline listing:

Property Information

• Address: District, estate and building
• Price: Sale price or rent
• Bedrooms and Bathrooms
• Property Type: Apartment, house, commercial unit
• Area: Saleable / gross area (sq ft)
• Floor and Estate

Transaction Data

• Sold Price: Centadata registered transactions
• Price Registry: Estate-level price history
• Comparables: Estate-level sold records

Listing Details

• Description: Full listing text
• Photos: Image URLs
• Estate: Building / estate name
• Listed Date

Agent Information

• Branch: Centaline branch
• Agent: Listing agent name and profile
• Agent Contact: Where published

Location Data

• District and Estate
• Region: HK Island / Kowloon / New Territories
• Coordinates: Latitude and longitude where available

API Endpoints

Get Property Details

from propapis import PropAPIS
 
api = PropAPIS(api_key='your_api_key')
 
# Get a listing by URL or ID
property_data = api.platforms.centaline.get_property(
    listing_id='12345678'
)
 
print(f"Title: {property_data.title}")
print(f"Price: HKD {property_data.price:,}")
print(f"Estate: {property_data.estate}")
print(f"Area: {property_data.area} sqft")

Search Listings

# Search Centaline listings
listings = api.platforms.centaline.search(
    region='Hong Kong Island',
    purpose='for-sale',
    min_price=5000000,
    max_price=15000000,
    min_bedrooms=2
)
 
for listing in listings[:10]:
    print(f"{listing.title} - HKD {listing.price:,}")
    print(f"  {listing.estate} | {listing.area} sqft")

Get Estate Price Registry

# Pull Centadata estate-level sold-price history
history = api.platforms.centaline.transactions(
    estate='Taikoo Shing'
)
 
for record in history[:5]:
    print(f"{record.date}: HKD {record.sold_price:,}")

Quick Start

from propapis import PropAPIS
 
api = PropAPIS(api_key='your_api_key')
 
# Search Centaline listings in Hong Kong
listings = api.platforms.centaline.search(region='Hong Kong Island', purpose='for-sale')
 
for listing in listings[:5]:
    print(f"{listing.title} - HKD {listing.price:,}")

import { PropAPIS } from 'propapis';
 
const api = new PropAPIS({ apiKey: 'your_api_key' });
 
// Search Centaline listings in Hong Kong
const listings = await api.platforms.centaline.search({
  region: 'Hong Kong Island',
  purpose: 'for-sale',
});
 
listings.slice(0, 5).forEach((l) => {
  console.log(`${l.title} - HKD ${l.price.toLocaleString()}`);
});

curl "https://api.propapis.com/v1/platforms/centaline/search?region=Hong%20Kong%20Island&purpose=for-sale" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer your_api_key"

Frequently asked questions

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