Realestate.co.nz Data Parser & API
Realestate.co.nz is the industry-aligned New Zealand property portal — ~35k properties for sale in February 2025, its highest stock since 2015 — and PropAPIS extracts its resale, new-build, rental, commercial and land listings with agent, photo, geo and sold data through a single REST API. Cover Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and the whole NZ market without building or maintaining a scraper.
| Country | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Type | Portal |
| Owner | Realestate.co.nz (industry-aligned) |
| Listing types | new-build, resale, rental, commercial, land |
| Monthly visits | ~millions / mo (est.) |
| Active listings | ~35k for sale (Feb 2025, highest since 2015) |
| API access | Unofficial API only |
| Parse priority | ★★★☆☆ |
| Official site | www.realestate.co.nz |
Platform Overview
Market Position
- One of three main NZ portals in a tightening three-way contest with Trade Me Property and OneRoof
- Industry-aligned portal backed by the New Zealand real-estate sector
- ~35k properties for sale in February 2025 — the highest for-sale stock since 2015
- Adds sold and suburb data to the NZ listing landscape
Market Coverage
Geographic Coverage:
- Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch
- Hamilton, Tauranga, Dunedin and regional NZ
- Suburb-level coverage nationwide
- Includes a Pacific/Fiji section
Property Types:
- Houses and Apartments / Units
- Townhouses and Lifestyle blocks
- New-build and developments
- Commercial and Land
Data Availability
Realestate.co.nz exposes standard residential and commercial fields — agent and agency info, photos, geo, sold data and suburb insights — at Medium anti-bot difficulty with no official public API (an unofficial parse path), which PropAPIS handles for you.
Listing Categories:
- Buy: Resale and ready-to-move NZ properties
- Rent: Long-term residential rentals
- New homes: New-build and developer projects
- Commercial: Commercial sale and lease
- Land: Sections and lifestyle blocks
- Sold: Historical sold prices and suburb trends
Data Fields Available
PropAPIS extracts structured data from each Realestate.co.nz listing:
Property Information
- Address: Street, suburb, region and postcode
- Price: Sale price, price guide or rent
- Bedrooms, Bathrooms and Car Spaces
- Property Type: House, apartment, townhouse, land
- Area: Floor area and land size
- Sold Data: Recent sold prices nearby
Listing Details
- Description: Full listing text
- Photos: Image URLs
- Inspection Times: Open-home schedules
- Features and amenities
- Listed / Updated date
Agent Information
- Agency: Agency name and branch
- Agent: Listing agent name
- Agent Contact: Phone where published
Location & Market Data
- Suburb and Region
- Coordinates: Latitude and longitude
- Suburb Insights: Median price and trends
API Endpoints
Get Property Details
from propapis import PropAPIS
api = PropAPIS(api_key='your_api_key')
# Get a Realestate.co.nz listing by URL or ID
property_data = api.platforms.realestate_nz.get_property(
listing_id='12345678'
)
print(f"Title: {property_data.title}")
print(f"Price: NZD {property_data.price:,}")
print(f"Suburb: {property_data.suburb}")Search Listings
# Search Realestate.co.nz listings
listings = api.platforms.realestate_nz.search(
region='Auckland',
suburb='Ponsonby',
purpose='for-sale',
min_bedrooms=2,
property_type='House'
)
for listing in listings[:10]:
print(f"{listing.title} - NZD {listing.price:,}")
print(f" {listing.bedrooms} bed | {listing.suburb}")Search Sold Data
# Search recently sold NZ properties
sold = api.platforms.realestate_nz.search_sold(
region='Wellington',
suburb='Kelburn'
)
for sale in sold[:5]:
print(f"{sale.address} - sold NZD {sale.sold_price:,} on {sale.sold_date}")Quick Start
from propapis import PropAPIS
api = PropAPIS(api_key='your_api_key')
# Search Realestate.co.nz listings in Auckland
listings = api.platforms.realestate_nz.search(region='Auckland', purpose='for-sale')
for listing in listings[:5]:
print(f"{listing.title} - NZD {listing.price:,}")import { PropAPIS } from 'propapis';
const api = new PropAPIS({ apiKey: 'your_api_key' });
// Search Realestate.co.nz listings in Auckland
const listings = await api.platforms.realestateNz.search({
region: 'Auckland',
purpose: 'for-sale',
});
listings.slice(0, 5).forEach((l) => {
console.log(`${l.title} - NZD ${l.price.toLocaleString()}`);
});curl "https://api.propapis.com/v1/platforms/realestate-nz/search?region=Auckland&purpose=for-sale" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer your_api_key"