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  • Lookup information on properties

    Request

    Submit a batch request to receive general information regarding a property.

    The following are the possible minimum input requirements:

    • AddressKey
    • FIPS and APN
    • FIPS and Account
    • MAK
    • FreeForm
    • AddressLine1 with either PostalCode, or City and State
    Headers
    Acceptstringrequired

    Format of the response.

    Enum:"application/json""application/xml""*/*"
    Example:*/*
    Content-Typestringrequired

    Format of the request.

    Enum:"application/json""application/xml"
    Bodyrequired
    Columnsstring

    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
    • AccountNumber
    • AlternateAPN
    • APNYearChange (Deprecated)
    • County
    • FIPSCode
    • FormattedAPN
    • MapBook
    • MapPage
    • MinorCivilDivisionName
    • PreviousAPN
    • UnformattedAPN
    • YearAdded (Deprecated)
    GrpLegal - Legal description info
    • Block1
    • Block2 (Deprecated)
    • LegalDescription
    • LotNumber1
    • LotNumber2
    • LotNumber3
    • Phase
    • Quarter
    • QuarterQuarter
    • Range
    • Section
    • Subdivision
    • Township
    • TractNumber
    • Unit
    GrpPropertyAddress - Address of the property
    • Address
    • AddressKey
    • BaseMAK
    • CarrierRoute
    • City
    • Latitude
    • Longitude
    • MAK
    • PrivacyInfo
    • State
    • Zip
    GrpParsedPropertyAddress - Parsed elements of the property address
    • PostDirectional
    • PreDirectional
    • Range
    • StreetName
    • Suffix
    • SuiteName
    • SuiteRange
    GrpPrimaryOwner - Primary owner info
    • CompanyFlag
    • MelissaIdentityKey1
    • MelissaIdentityKey2
    • Name1First
    • Name1Full
    • Name1Last
    • Name1Middle
    • Name1Suffix
    • Name2First
    • Name2Full
    • Name2Last
    • Name2Middle
    • Name2Suffix
    • TrustFlag
    • Type (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
    • Address
    • BaseMAK
    • CarrierRoute
    • City
    • FormatInfo
    • MAK
    • PrivacyInfo
    • State
    • Zip
    GrpLastDeedOwnerInfo - Owner info listed on latest deed for the property
    • Name1First
    • Name1Full
    • Name1Last
    • Name1Middle
    • Name1Suffix
    • Name2First
    • Name2Full
    • Name2Last
    • Name2Middle
    • Name2Suffix
    • Name3First (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)
    • LenderName
    • MortgageAmount
    • MortgageDate
    • MortgageDueDate
    • MortgageLoanTypeCode
    • MortgageTerm
    • MortgageTermCode
    • SecondMortgageAmount
    • SecondMortgageLoanTypeCode
    GrpTax - Property tax info
    • AssessedImprovementsPerc
    • AssessedValueImprovements
    • AssessedValueLand
    • AssessedValueTotal
    • AssrLastUpdated
    • LastTaxRollUpdate
    • MarketImprovementsPerc
    • MarketValueImprovements
    • MarketValueLand
    • MarketValueTotal
    • MarketValueYear
    • PreviousAssessedValue (Deprecated)
    • PropertyUseGroup
    • PropertyUseMuni
    • PropertyUseStandardized
    • TaxBilledAmount
    • TaxDelinquentYear
    • TaxExemptionAdditional
    • TaxExemptionDisabled
    • TaxExemptionHomeowner
    • TaxExemptionSenior
    • TaxExemptionVeteran
    • TaxExemptionWidow
    • TaxFiscalYear
    • TaxRateArea
    • YearAssessed
    • YearBuilt
    • YearBuiltEffective
    • ZonedCodeLocal
    GrpPropertyUseInfo - Property usage info
    • PropertyUseGroup
    • PropertyUseMuni
    • PropertyUseStandardized
    • YearBuilt
    • YearBuiltEffective
    • ZonedCodeLocal
    GrpSaleInfo - Property sale info
    • AssessorLastSaleAmount
    • AssessorLastSaleDate
    • AssessorPriorSaleAmount
    • AssessorPriorSaleDate
    • DeedLastDocumentNumber
    • DeedLastSaleDate
    • DeedLastSaleDocumentBook
    • DeedLastSaleDocumentPage
    • DeedLastSalePrice
    • DeedLastSaleTxID (Deprecated)
    • LastOwnershipTransferDate
    • LastOwnershipTransferDocumentNumber
    • LastOwnershipTransferTxID (Deprecated)
    GrpPropertySize - Property size info
    • Area1stFloor
    • Area2ndFloor
    • AreaBuilding
    • AreaBuildingDefinitionCode
    • AreaGross
    • AreaLotAcres
    • AreaLotSF
    • AreaUpperFloors
    • AtticArea
    • AtticFlag
    • BasementArea
    • BasementAreaFinished
    • BasementAreaUnfinished
    • LotDepth
    • LotWidth
    • ParkingCarport
    • ParkingCarportArea
    • ParkingGarage
    • ParkingGarageArea
    GrpPool - Pool info
    • Pool
    • PoolArea
    • SaunaFlag
    GrpIntStructInfo - Interior structural info
    • Construction
    • ConstructionFireResistanceClass
    • FlooringMaterialPrimary
    • Foundation
    • InteriorStructure
    • PlumbingFixturesCount
    • SafetyFireSprinklersFlag
    GrpIntRoomInfo - Interior rooms info
    • BathCount
    • BathPartialCount
    • BedroomsCount
    • BonusRoomFlag
    • BreakfastNookFlag
    • CellarFlag
    • CellarWineFlag (Deprecated)
    • ExcerciseFlag
    • FamilyCode
    • GameFlag
    • GreatFlag
    • HobbyFlag
    • LaundryFlag
    • MediaFlag
    • MudFlag
    • OfficeArea
    • OfficeFlag
    • RoomsCount
    • SafeRoomFlag
    • SittingFlag
    • StoriesCount
    • StormFlag
    • StudyFlag
    • SunroomFlag
    • UnitsCount
    • UtilityArea
    • UtilityCode
    GrpIntAmenities - Interior amenities info
    • AccessabilityElevatorFlag
    • AccessabilityHandicapFlag
    • CentralVacuumFlag
    • EscalatorFlag
    • Fireplace
    • FireplaceCount
    • IntercomFlag
    • SecurityAlarmFlag
    • SoundSystemFlag
    • WetBarFlag
    GrpExtStructInfo - Exterior structural info
    • Exterior1Code
    • OverheadDoorFlag
    • RoofConstruction
    • RoofMaterial
    • StormShutterFlag
    • StructureStyle
    GrpExtAmenities - Exterior amenities info
    • BalconyArea
    • BreezewayFlag
    • DeckArea
    • DeckFlag
    • FeatureBalconyFlag
    • PatioArea
    • PorchArea
    • PorchCode
    • ViewDescription
    GrpExtBuildings - Exterior building info
    • BathHouseArea
    • BathHouseFlag
    • BoatAccessFlag (Deprecated)
    • BoatHouseArea
    • BoatHouseFlag
    • BuildingsCount
    • CabinArea
    • CabinFlag
    • CanopyArea
    • CanopyFlag
    • GazeboArea
    • GazeboFlag
    • GranaryArea
    • GranaryFlag
    • GreenHouseArea
    • GreenHouseFlag
    • GuestHouseArea
    • GuestHouseFlag
    • KennelArea
    • KennelFlag
    • LeanToArea
    • LeanToFlag
    • LoadingPlatformArea
    • LoadingPlatformFlag
    • MilkHouseArea
    • MilkHouseFlag
    • OutdoorKitchenFireplaceFlag
    • PoleStructureArea
    • PoleStructureFlag
    • PoolHouseArea
    • PoolHouseFlag
    • PoultryHouseArea
    • PoultryHouseFlag
    • QuonsetArea
    • QuonsetFlag
    • ShedArea
    • ShedCode
    • SiloArea
    • SiloFlag
    • StableArea
    • StableFlag
    • StorageBuildingArea
    • StorageBuildingFlag
    • UtilityBuildingArea
    • UtilityBuildingFlag
    GrpUtilities - Utility info
    • HVACCoolingDetail
    • HVACHeatingDetail
    • HVACHeatingFuel
    • MobileHomeHookupFlag
    • SewageUsage
    • WaterSource
    GrpParking - Parking info
    • DrivewayArea
    • DrivewayMaterial
    • ParkingSpaceCount
    • RVParkingFlag
    GrpYardGardenInfo - Yard & garden info
    • ArborPergolaFlag
    • ArenaFlag
    • BoatLiftFlag
    • CourtyardArea
    • CourtyardFlag
    • FenceArea
    • FenceCode
    • GolfCourseGreenFlag
    • PondFlag
    • SportsCourtFlag
    • SprinklersFlag
    • TennisCourtFlag
    • TopographyCode
    • WaterFeatureFlag
    GrpEstimatedValue - Calculated estimated value of the property
    • ConfidenceScore
    • EstimatedMaxValue
    • EstimatedMinValue
    • EstimatedValue
    • ValuationDate
    GrpShape - Parcel geometry shape in well known text format
    • WellKnownText
    CustomerIdstringrequired

    Required. The License Key issued by Melissa.

    Optionsstring

    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 to off. This options allows Property to return back human readable descriptions and meanings instead of codes.
    • LatestMortgage:< Off | On > - Default set to Off. This options allows Property to have the CurrentDeed structure represent the latest mortgage, if available.
    TotalRecordsstring

    The total number of records in the request.

    TransmissionReferencestring

    This is a string value that serves as a unique identifier for this set of records. It is returned as sent.

    RecordsArray of objects
    curl -i -X POST \
      https://property.melissadata.net/v4/WEB/LookupProperty \
      -H 'Accept: */*' \
      -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": ""
          }
        ]
      }'

    Responses

    Successful response

    Body
    Versionstring

    The current service version number.

    TransmissionReferencestring

    Serves as a unique request identifier.

    TransmissionResultsstring

    Lists error codes from any errors caused by the most recent request as a whole. For more information, see Property Result Codes.

    TotalRecordsinteger

    Total number of records.

    RecordsArray of objects

    The returned array of records.

    Response
    { "Version": "9.4.2.1107", "TransmissionReference": "Test", "TransmissionResults": "", "TotalRecords": 1, "Records": [ {} ] }