Use this endpoint to find deeds and/or transactions.
- Lookup information on a property
Property
The Property Cloud API returns information about a given parcel of property, including: assessed value; last sale price; current mortgage; physical dimensions of land; and square footage. The level of detail may vary according to location.
The Property service can be used to:
- Look up U.S. properties by address, county FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standards) and APN (Assessor's Parcel Number), or Melissa Address Key (MAK)
- Find the owner's name, address, and value of the home
- Learn about the various properties and characteristics of a property such as size, rooms, number of buildings, amenities, improvements, etc.
- Search through historical deeds for a home to see past buyers and sales
- Find other properties owned by a homeowner
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Columns - The column names or groups to be output.
Entering the column name will return the column. Specifying a group name will return all columns in the group.
Delimit multiple columns with a ,.
For example: ColumnName,ColumnName.
Columns:
GrpAll - Recommended. Indicates to the Cloud API that all fields should be returned.
GrpParcel - Parcel info
AccountNumberAlternateAPN(Deprecated)APNYearChange(Deprecated)CountyFIPSCodeFormattedAPNMapBookMapPageMinorCivilDivisionNamePreviousAPN(Deprecated)UnformattedAPNYearAdded(Deprecated)
GrpLegal - Legal description info
Block1Block2(Deprecated)LegalDescriptionLotNumber1LotNumber2LotNumber3PhaseQuarterQuarterQuarterRangeSectionSubdivisionTownshipTractNumberUnit
GrpPropertyAddress - Address of the property
AddressAddressKeyBaseMAKCarrierRouteCityLatitudeLongitudeMAKPrivacyInfoStateZip
GrpParsedPropertyAddress - Parsed elements of the property address
PostDirectionalPreDirectionalRangeStreetNameSuffixSuiteNameSuiteRange
GrpPrimaryOwner - Primary owner info
CompanyFlagMelissaIdentityKey1MelissaIdentityKey2Name1FirstName1FullName1LastName1MiddleName1SuffixName2FirstName2FullName2LastName2MiddleName2SuffixTrustFlagType(Deprecated)VestingType
GrpSecondaryOwner(Deprecated) - Secondary owner info
Name3First(Deprecated)Name3Full(Deprecated)Name3Last(Deprecated)Name3Middle(Deprecated)Name3Suffix(Deprecated)Name4First(Deprecated)Name4Full(Deprecated)Name4Last(Deprecated)Name4Middle(Deprecated)Name4Suffix(Deprecated)Type(Deprecated)
GrpOwnerAddress - Owner's address info
AddressBaseMAKCarrierRouteCityFormatInfoMAKPrivacyInfoStateZip
GrpLastDeedOwnerInfo - Owner info listed on latest deed for the property
Name1FirstName1FullName1LastName1MiddleName1SuffixName2FirstName2FullName2LastName2MiddleName2SuffixName3First(Deprecated)Name3Full(Deprecated)Name3Last(Deprecated)Name3Middle(Deprecated)Name3Suffix(Deprecated)Name4First(Deprecated)Name4Full(Deprecated)Name4Last(Deprecated)Name4Middle(Deprecated)Name4Suffix(Deprecated)
GrpCurrentDeed - Other deed info listed on the latest deed for the property
LenderCode(Deprecated)LenderNameMortgageAmountMortgageDateMortgageDueDateMortgageLoanTypeCodeMortgageTerm(Deprecated)MortgageTermCode(Deprecated)SecondMortgageAmountSecondMortgageLoanTypeCode(Deprecated)
GrpTax - Property tax info
AssessedImprovementsPercAssessedValueImprovementsAssessedValueLandAssessedValueTotalAssrLastUpdatedLastTaxRollUpdateMarketImprovementsPercMarketValueImprovementsMarketValueLandMarketValueTotalMarketValueYearPreviousAssessedValue(Deprecated)PropertyUseGroupPropertyUseMuniPropertyUseStandardizedTaxBilledAmountTaxDelinquentYearTaxExemptionAdditionalTaxExemptionDisabledTaxExemptionHomeownerTaxExemptionSeniorTaxExemptionVeteranTaxExemptionWidowTaxFiscalYearTaxRateAreaYearAssessedYearBuiltYearBuiltEffectiveZonedCodeLocal
GrpPropertyUseInfo - Property usage info
PropertyUseGroupPropertyUseMuniPropertyUseStandardizedYearBuiltYearBuiltEffectiveZonedCodeLocal
GrpSaleInfo - Property sale info
AssessorLastSaleAmountAssessorLastSaleDateAssessorPriorSaleAmountAssessorPriorSaleDateDeedLastDocumentNumberDeedLastSaleDateDeedLastSaleDocumentBookDeedLastSaleDocumentPageDeedLastSalePriceDeedLastSaleTxID(Deprecated)LastOwnershipTransferDateLastOwnershipTransferDocumentNumberLastOwnershipTransferTxID(Deprecated)
GrpPropertySize - Property size info
Area1stFloorArea2ndFloorAreaBuildingAreaBuildingDefinitionCode(Deprecated)AreaGross(Deprecated)AreaLotAcresAreaLotSFAreaUpperFloorsAtticAreaAtticFlagBasementAreaBasementAreaFinishedBasementAreaUnfinishedLotDepthLotWidthParkingCarportParkingCarportAreaParkingGarageParkingGarageArea
GrpPool - Pool info
PoolPoolAreaSaunaFlag
GrpIntStructInfo - Interior structural info
ConstructionConstructionFireResistanceClassFlooringMaterialPrimaryFoundationInteriorStructurePlumbingFixturesCountSafetyFireSprinklersFlag
GrpIntRoomInfo - Interior rooms info
BathCountBathPartialCountBedroomsCountBonusRoomFlagBreakfastNookFlagCellarFlagCellarWineFlag(Deprecated)ExcerciseFlagFamilyCodeGameFlagGreatFlagHobbyFlagLaundryFlagMediaFlagMudFlagOfficeAreaOfficeFlagRoomsCountSafeRoomFlagSittingFlagStoriesCountStormFlagStudyFlagSunroomFlagUnitsCountUtilityAreaUtilityCode
GrpIntAmenities - Interior amenities info
AccessabilityElevatorFlagAccessabilityHandicapFlagCentralVacuumFlagEscalatorFlagFireplaceFireplaceCountIntercomFlagSecurityAlarmFlagSoundSystemFlagWetBarFlag
GrpExtStructInfo - Exterior structural info
Exterior1CodeOverheadDoorFlagRoofConstructionRoofMaterialStormShutterFlagStructureStyle
GrpExtAmenities - Exterior amenities info
BalconyAreaBreezewayFlagDeckAreaDeckFlagFeatureBalconyFlagPatioAreaPorchAreaPorchCodeViewDescription
GrpExtBuildings - Exterior building info
BathHouseAreaBathHouseFlagBoatAccessFlag(Deprecated)BoatHouseAreaBoatHouseFlagBuildingsCountCabinAreaCabinFlagCanopyAreaCanopyFlagGazeboAreaGazeboFlagGranaryAreaGranaryFlagGreenHouseAreaGreenHouseFlagGuestHouseAreaGuestHouseFlagKennelAreaKennelFlagLeanToAreaLeanToFlagLoadingPlatformAreaLoadingPlatformFlagMilkHouseAreaMilkHouseFlagOutdoorKitchenFireplaceFlagPoleStructureAreaPoleStructureFlagPoolHouseAreaPoolHouseFlagPoultryHouseAreaPoultryHouseFlagQuonsetAreaQuonsetFlagShedAreaShedCodeSiloAreaSiloFlagStableAreaStableFlagStorageBuildingAreaStorageBuildingFlagUtilityBuildingAreaUtilityBuildingFlag
GrpUtilities - Utility info
HVACCoolingDetailHVACHeatingDetailHVACHeatingFuelMobileHomeHookupFlagSewageUsageWaterSource
GrpParking - Parking info
DrivewayAreaDrivewayMaterialParkingSpaceCountRVParkingFlag
GrpYardGardenInfo - Yard & garden info
ArborPergolaFlagArenaFlagBoatLiftFlagCourtyardAreaCourtyardFlagFenceAreaFenceCodeGolfCourseGreenFlagPondFlagSportsCourtFlagSprinklersFlagTennisCourtFlagTopographyCodeWaterFeatureFlag
GrpEstimatedValue - Calculated estimated value of the property
ConfidenceScoreEstimatedMaxValueEstimatedMinValueEstimatedValueValuationDate
GrpShape - Parcel geometry shape in well known text format
WellKnownText
The License Key issued by Melissa.
Options - Specify which options to use. List options in <OptionName>:<Parameter> format. Multiple options are delimited with a ,.
For example: OptionName:Parameter,OptionName:Parameter.
Desc:< off | on >- Default set tooff. This options allows Property to return back human readable descriptions and meanings instead of codes.LatestMortgage:< Off | On >- Default set toOff. This options allows Property to have the CurrentDeed structure represent the latest mortgage, if available.
Transmission Reference - This is a string value that serves as a unique identifier for this set of records. It is returned as sent.
Input field for address line 1. This should contain the delivery address information (house number, street, building, suite, etc.) but should not contain locality information (city, state, postal code, etc.) which have their own inputs.
Input field for address line 2. This can be a continuation of AddressLine1 (ex: suite) or another address.
An 11-digit key of the property. Based on the Zip5, Plus4 and two digit delivery code.
- https://property.melissadata.net/v4/WEB/LookupProperty
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curl -i -X GET \
'https://property.melissadata.net/v4/WEB/LookupProperty?id={REPLACE-WITH-YOUR-LICENSE-KEY}&a1=710+Winston+Ln&city=Sugar+Land&state=TX'Successful response
- application/json
- application/xml
Lists error codes from any errors caused by the most recent request as a whole. For more information, see Property Result Codes.
{ "Version": "7.4.2.1079", "TransmissionReference": "Test", "TransmissionResults": "", "TotalRecords": 1, "Records": [ { … } ] }
- application/json
- application/xml
Columns - The column names or groups to be output.
Entering the column name will return the column. Specifying a group name will return all columns in the group.
Delimit multiple columns with a ,.
For example: ColumnName,ColumnName.
Columns:
GrpAll - Recommended. Indicates to the Cloud API that all fields should be returned.
GrpParcel - Parcel info
AccountNumberAlternateAPN(Deprecated)APNYearChange(Deprecated)CountyFIPSCodeFormattedAPNMapBookMapPageMinorCivilDivisionNamePreviousAPN(Deprecated)UnformattedAPNYearAdded(Deprecated)
GrpLegal - Legal description info
Block1Block2(Deprecated)LegalDescriptionLotNumber1LotNumber2LotNumber3PhaseQuarterQuarterQuarterRangeSectionSubdivisionTownshipTractNumberUnit
GrpPropertyAddress - Address of the property
AddressAddressKeyBaseMAKCarrierRouteCityLatitudeLongitudeMAKPrivacyInfoStateZip
GrpParsedPropertyAddress - Parsed elements of the property address
PostDirectionalPreDirectionalRangeStreetNameSuffixSuiteNameSuiteRange
GrpPrimaryOwner - Primary owner info
CompanyFlagMelissaIdentityKey1MelissaIdentityKey2Name1FirstName1FullName1LastName1MiddleName1SuffixName2FirstName2FullName2LastName2MiddleName2SuffixTrustFlagType(Deprecated)VestingType
GrpSecondaryOwner(Deprecated) - Secondary owner info
Name3First(Deprecated)Name3Full(Deprecated)Name3Last(Deprecated)Name3Middle(Deprecated)Name3Suffix(Deprecated)Name4First(Deprecated)Name4Full(Deprecated)Name4Last(Deprecated)Name4Middle(Deprecated)Name4Suffix(Deprecated)Type(Deprecated)
GrpOwnerAddress - Owner's address info
AddressBaseMAKCarrierRouteCityFormatInfoMAKPrivacyInfoStateZip
GrpLastDeedOwnerInfo - Owner info listed on latest deed for the property
Name1FirstName1FullName1LastName1MiddleName1SuffixName2FirstName2FullName2LastName2MiddleName2SuffixName3First(Deprecated)Name3Full(Deprecated)Name3Last(Deprecated)Name3Middle(Deprecated)Name3Suffix(Deprecated)Name4First(Deprecated)Name4Full(Deprecated)Name4Last(Deprecated)Name4Middle(Deprecated)Name4Suffix(Deprecated)
GrpCurrentDeed - Other deed info listed on the latest deed for the property
LenderCode(Deprecated)LenderNameMortgageAmountMortgageDateMortgageDueDateMortgageLoanTypeCodeMortgageTerm(Deprecated)MortgageTermCode(Deprecated)SecondMortgageAmountSecondMortgageLoanTypeCode(Deprecated)
GrpTax - Property tax info
AssessedImprovementsPercAssessedValueImprovementsAssessedValueLandAssessedValueTotalAssrLastUpdatedLastTaxRollUpdateMarketImprovementsPercMarketValueImprovementsMarketValueLandMarketValueTotalMarketValueYearPreviousAssessedValue(Deprecated)PropertyUseGroupPropertyUseMuniPropertyUseStandardizedTaxBilledAmountTaxDelinquentYearTaxExemptionAdditionalTaxExemptionDisabledTaxExemptionHomeownerTaxExemptionSeniorTaxExemptionVeteranTaxExemptionWidowTaxFiscalYearTaxRateAreaYearAssessedYearBuiltYearBuiltEffectiveZonedCodeLocal
GrpPropertyUseInfo - Property usage info
PropertyUseGroupPropertyUseMuniPropertyUseStandardizedYearBuiltYearBuiltEffectiveZonedCodeLocal
GrpSaleInfo - Property sale info
AssessorLastSaleAmountAssessorLastSaleDateAssessorPriorSaleAmountAssessorPriorSaleDateDeedLastDocumentNumberDeedLastSaleDateDeedLastSaleDocumentBookDeedLastSaleDocumentPageDeedLastSalePriceDeedLastSaleTxID(Deprecated)LastOwnershipTransferDateLastOwnershipTransferDocumentNumberLastOwnershipTransferTxID(Deprecated)
GrpPropertySize - Property size info
Area1stFloorArea2ndFloorAreaBuildingAreaBuildingDefinitionCode(Deprecated)AreaGross(Deprecated)AreaLotAcresAreaLotSFAreaUpperFloorsAtticAreaAtticFlagBasementAreaBasementAreaFinishedBasementAreaUnfinishedLotDepthLotWidthParkingCarportParkingCarportAreaParkingGarageParkingGarageArea
GrpPool - Pool info
PoolPoolAreaSaunaFlag
GrpIntStructInfo - Interior structural info
ConstructionConstructionFireResistanceClassFlooringMaterialPrimaryFoundationInteriorStructurePlumbingFixturesCountSafetyFireSprinklersFlag
GrpIntRoomInfo - Interior rooms info
BathCountBathPartialCountBedroomsCountBonusRoomFlagBreakfastNookFlagCellarFlagCellarWineFlag(Deprecated)ExcerciseFlagFamilyCodeGameFlagGreatFlagHobbyFlagLaundryFlagMediaFlagMudFlagOfficeAreaOfficeFlagRoomsCountSafeRoomFlagSittingFlagStoriesCountStormFlagStudyFlagSunroomFlagUnitsCountUtilityAreaUtilityCode
GrpIntAmenities - Interior amenities info
AccessabilityElevatorFlagAccessabilityHandicapFlagCentralVacuumFlagEscalatorFlagFireplaceFireplaceCountIntercomFlagSecurityAlarmFlagSoundSystemFlagWetBarFlag
GrpExtStructInfo - Exterior structural info
Exterior1CodeOverheadDoorFlagRoofConstructionRoofMaterialStormShutterFlagStructureStyle
GrpExtAmenities - Exterior amenities info
BalconyAreaBreezewayFlagDeckAreaDeckFlagFeatureBalconyFlagPatioAreaPorchAreaPorchCodeViewDescription
GrpExtBuildings - Exterior building info
BathHouseAreaBathHouseFlagBoatAccessFlag(Deprecated)BoatHouseAreaBoatHouseFlagBuildingsCountCabinAreaCabinFlagCanopyAreaCanopyFlagGazeboAreaGazeboFlagGranaryAreaGranaryFlagGreenHouseAreaGreenHouseFlagGuestHouseAreaGuestHouseFlagKennelAreaKennelFlagLeanToAreaLeanToFlagLoadingPlatformAreaLoadingPlatformFlagMilkHouseAreaMilkHouseFlagOutdoorKitchenFireplaceFlagPoleStructureAreaPoleStructureFlagPoolHouseAreaPoolHouseFlagPoultryHouseAreaPoultryHouseFlagQuonsetAreaQuonsetFlagShedAreaShedCodeSiloAreaSiloFlagStableAreaStableFlagStorageBuildingAreaStorageBuildingFlagUtilityBuildingAreaUtilityBuildingFlag
GrpUtilities - Utility info
HVACCoolingDetailHVACHeatingDetailHVACHeatingFuelMobileHomeHookupFlagSewageUsageWaterSource
GrpParking - Parking info
DrivewayAreaDrivewayMaterialParkingSpaceCountRVParkingFlag
GrpYardGardenInfo - Yard & garden info
ArborPergolaFlagArenaFlagBoatLiftFlagCourtyardAreaCourtyardFlagFenceAreaFenceCodeGolfCourseGreenFlagPondFlagSportsCourtFlagSprinklersFlagTennisCourtFlagTopographyCodeWaterFeatureFlag
GrpEstimatedValue - Calculated estimated value of the property
ConfidenceScoreEstimatedMaxValueEstimatedMinValueEstimatedValueValuationDate
GrpShape - Parcel geometry shape in well known text format
WellKnownText
The License Key issued by Melissa.
Options - Specify which options to use. List options in <OptionName>:<Parameter> format. Multiple options are delimited with a ,.
For example: OptionName:Parameter,OptionName:Parameter.
Desc:< off | on >- Default set tooff. This options allows Property to return back human readable descriptions and meanings instead of codes.LatestMortgage:< Off | On >- Default set toOff. This options allows Property to have the CurrentDeed structure represent the latest mortgage, if available.
This is a string value that serves as a unique identifier for this set of records. It is returned as sent.
- https://property.melissadata.net/v4/WEB/LookupProperty
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curl -i -X POST \
https://property.melissadata.net/v4/WEB/LookupProperty \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{
"TransmissionReference": "LookupProperty POST Test",
"CustomerId": "{REPLACE-WITH-YOUR-LICENSE-KEY}",
"TotalRecords": "1",
"Columns": "",
"Records": [
{
"RecordID": "1",
"AddressLine1": "710 Winston Ln",
"AddressLine2": "",
"City": "Sugar Land",
"State": "TX",
"PostalCode": "",
"MAK": "",
"FIPS": "",
"APN": "",
"FreeForm": ""
}
]
}'Successful response
- application/json
- application/xml
Lists error codes from any errors caused by the most recent request as a whole. For more information, see Property Result Codes.
{ "Version": "7.4.2.1079", "TransmissionReference": "Test", "TransmissionResults": "", "TotalRecords": 1, "Records": [ { … } ] }