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Chris Ritchey

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson | Licensed as Christopher James Ritchey
About Chris

Chris Ritchey is a distinguished luxury real estate agent, renowned for his deep expertise and exceptional service in the Hamptons market. 

As one of the founding agents of Compass in 2014, Chris played a pivotal role as a member of the Scholz Team in Manhattan. He was instrumental in repositioning the largest NYC residential deal in 2015, overseeing Blackstone’s acquisition of a $700 million portfolio of 24 buildings, which his team swiftly repositioned to a valuation exceeding $1 billion.

After transitioning full-time to the Hamptons, Chris co-founded The Hovey | Ritchey Team, earning national recognition with rankings in the top 1.5% of more than 1.6 million real estate professionals in the U.S. by The Wall Street Journal for three consecutive years. From 2023–2025, he was a member of The Hudson Advisory Team, the #1 Mega Team in New York. In 2026, Chris partnered with longtime collaborator Cindy Scholz to form The Family Office Team serving the Hamptons, New York City and South Florida.

Chris provides clients with a highly curated, seamless real estate experience, whether searching for a seasonal retreat or a forever home. His efficient search process, hands-on guidance, and refined eye for design and staging consistently maximize value, enhance market presence, and shorten days on market for his sellers.

Raised on his family’s horse farm Chris embodies the equestrian lifestyle. He is a member of the Compass Equestrian Division, connecting clients with a network of agents who share a passion for equestrian living. Chris actively competes and trains with Rebecca Robin of Robin Stables at Twin Oaks Farm in Bridgehampton. Chris is also a member of Compass Plus, a nation network of agents that have all earn certification by the Society of Certified Senior Advisors (SCSA), who are dedicated to serving the senior community with compassion, integrity and professionalism. 

Beyond his real estate endeavors, Chris is deeply committed to his community. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of H.E.A.R.T. (Humane Equine Aid and Rapid Transport) and served on the Board of Directors of C.T.R.E.E. (Center for Therapeutic Riding of the East End) for six years and continues to chair many of their fundraising events. Additionally, he is a committed supporter the Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center, demonstrating his dedication to making a positive impact in the Hamptons.

With unparalleled market insight, strong industry relationships, and a genuine passion for the Hamptons lifestyle, Chris offers a level of service that is both strategic and deeply personal.

COMPASS EQUESTRIAN PROPERTIES

Chris Ritchey’s Listings

a house with river in front of it
a view of a house with yard and a garden
a front view of a house with a yard
an aerial view of houses with yard
a view of front door with stairs and wooden floor
a living room with furniture fireplace and window
a view of a dining room with furniture window and wooden floor
a view of washer and dryer with kitchen in the background
a dining room with furniture window wooden floor
a living room with furniture a rug and a large window
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a stove a sink dishwasher a dining table and chairs with wooden floor
a living room with furniture potted plant and a large window
a view of a hallway with wooden floor and staircase
a living room with furniture and a window
a spacious bedroom with a large bed and a couch
a bedroom with a bed couch and a large window
a spacious bathroom with a tub sink and mirror
a bedroom with a bed and wooden floor
a bedroom with a bed and a couch
a bathroom with a sink a toilet a window and a mirror
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a bedroom with a bed and furniture
a view of a hallway with wooden floor
a living room with furniture and a flat screen tv
a bathroom with a sink a shower and a mirror
a view of a house with a big yard plants and large trees
a view of a swimming pool with lawn chairs under an umbrella
a patio with table and chairs with potted plants and large trees
an aerial view of residential building and lake
1/29
Listed By CompassContract

$6,250,000

6
Bedrooms
5,879
Square Feet
0.57
Acres
a view of a house with a yard and plants
a front view of a house with a yard and fountain
a living room with furniture and a large window
a living room with furniture and a large window
a view of a bathroom from a hallway
a living room with furniture a large window and a chandelier
a view of staircase
a view of a dining room with furniture window and wooden floor
a close view of a bedroom with bed and a large window
a view of an empty room with wooden floor and a window
a view of a livingroom with furniture and stairs
a bedroom with a bed and large windows
a spacious bathroom with a double vanity sink and a bathtub
a spacious bathroom with a bathtub and a shower
a bedroom with a bed and a table
a bathroom with a glass shower door
a bedroom with a bed and a flat screen tv
a white toilet sitting next to a bathroom sink
a view of entryway and hall
a room with furniture and flat screen tv
a view of a living room
a bathroom with a bathtub and a shower
a view of a hallway with the door
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
a living room with furniture and a flat screen tv
a view of house with swimming pool and yard
a view of a house with pool and sitting area
a view of a swimming pool with a patio
1/28
Listed By Compass

$5,995,000

7
Bedrooms
10,585
Square Feet
1.04
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
a front view of a house with a yard
a view of a living room with furniture and wooden floor
a room with gym equipment and floor to ceiling window
a living room with furniture a window and a potted plant
a living room with furniture and a floor to ceiling window
a living room with furniture and a rug
a view of a patio with swimming pool table and chairs
a kitchen with a table chairs and window
a view of entryway and hall
a view of a dining room with furniture and window
a living room with furniture and window
a bedroom with a bed a couch and a large window with balcony view
a bathroom with a bathtub and a shower
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a bedroom with two beds and a window
a view of a balcony and floor
a bedroom with a bed and window
a swimming pool with table and chairs
a living room with furniture and a fireplace
a view of a living room and bathroom
a swimming pool view with a chair
a living room with furniture a flat screen tv and a floor to ceiling window
a view of a wooden deck and lake view
a view of a backyard with couches potted plants and outdoor view
a front view of a house with a yard
a view of a house with swimming pool and sitting area
a backyard of a house with a yard table and chairs
a view of a outdoor space with a swimming pool
a street sign that is on a pole
a view of a ocean with a building
1/31
Listed By Compass

$4,500,000

5
Bedrooms
4,799
Square Feet
1.1
Acres
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
$4,500,000 | 51 Buell Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937
1/41
Listed By Compass

$4,500,000

4
Bedrooms
3,266
Square Feet
0.4
Acres
$4,200,000 | 151 Seascape Lane, Sagaponack, NY 11962
$4,200,000 | 151 Seascape Lane, Sagaponack, NY 11962
$4,200,000 | 151 Seascape Lane, Sagaponack, NY 11962
$4,200,000 | 151 Seascape Lane, Sagaponack, NY 11962
$4,200,000 | 151 Seascape Lane, Sagaponack, NY 11962
$4,200,000 | 151 Seascape Lane, Sagaponack, NY 11962
$4,200,000 | 151 Seascape Lane, Sagaponack, NY 11962
$4,200,000 | 151 Seascape Lane, Sagaponack, NY 11962
$4,200,000 | 151 Seascape Lane, Sagaponack, NY 11962
$4,200,000 | 151 Seascape Lane, Sagaponack, NY 11962
$4,200,000 | 151 Seascape Lane, Sagaponack, NY 11962
$4,200,000 | 151 Seascape Lane, Sagaponack, NY 11962
$4,200,000 | 151 Seascape Lane, Sagaponack, NY 11962
1/13
Listed By Compass

$4,200,000

Unavailable
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
1.6
Acres
a view of a backyard with a garden and plants
a view of a house with swimming pool and sitting area
a living room with furniture fireplace and window
a kitchen with a table and chairs in it
a view of a dining room with furniture window and outside view
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink a mirror and a
a view of a living room
a spacious bedroom with a bed and glass window
a view of walk in closet with empty racks
a view of entryway with wooden floor
a bedroom with bed and window
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
a living room with furniture and a window
a bedroom with a bed and a flat screen television
a bathroom with a sink toilet and shower
a view of entryway
a view of entryway with livingroom and furniture
a living room with furniture and a flat screen tv
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink toilet and shower
a bedroom with a bed and window
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink and a mirror
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
a front view of a house with garden
1/24
Listed By Compass

$3,450,000

6
Bedrooms
3,150
Square Feet
0.19
Acres
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
$1,950,000 | Undisclosed Address, Shelter Island, NY 11964
1/19
Listed By Compass

$1,950,000

5
Bedrooms
2,000
Square Feet
1.13
Acres
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
$1,650,000 | 1 Abigails Path, East Hampton, NY 11937
1/20
Listed By CompassActive Under Contract

$1,650,000

4
Bedrooms
2,268
Square Feet
0.63
Acres

Chris Ritchey’s Transactions

Past Sales
$9,500,000 | 33 Christopher Street, Southampton, NY 11968

$9,500,000

4
Bedrooms
5,680
Square Feet
0.92
Acres
$7,600,000 | 87 Bridge Lane

$7,600,000

87 Bridge Lane

$6,750,000 | 148, 152 & 156 Cove Hollow Road | East Hampton Village

$6,750,000

148, 152 & 156 Cove Hollow Road

East Hampton Village

$6,630,000 | 478 Noyac Path, Water Mill, NY 11976

$6,630,000

6
Bedrooms
6,800
Square Feet
1.7
Acres
a view of a house with a yard from a lake view

$6,600,000

5
Bedrooms
5,100
Square Feet
0.74
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard

$6,165,000

7
Bedrooms
9,500
Square Feet
2
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard

$5,350,000

7
Bedrooms
7,000
Square Feet
0.93
Acres
$4,235,000 | 7 Briarsweet Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937

$4,235,000

5
Bedrooms
5,016
Square Feet
0.81
Acres
a view of a house with pool

$4,150,000

5
Bedrooms
5,500
Square Feet
1.47
Acres
a living room with furniture and a floor to ceiling window

$3,985,000

5
Bedrooms
4,000
Square Feet
1.13
Acres

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Beau Hulse Rlt

a view of a backyard with garden

$3,895,000

4
Bedrooms
0.34
Acres

45 Cross Highway, Amagansett, NY 11930

a front view of a house with a yard

$3,800,000

7
Bedrooms
5,443
Square Feet
1.37
Acres
a view of a patio with furniture and garden

$3,650,000

4
Bedrooms
2,171
Square Feet
0.49
Acres

$3,600,000

3
Bedrooms

Listing Courtesy of Saunders & Associates

$3,200,000 | 189 Cove Hollow Rd  | East Hampton

$3,200,000

189 Cove Hollow Rd

East Hampton

a view of a house with a big yard

$3,050,000

4
Bedrooms
3,000
Square Feet
0.99
Acres

15 Wigwam View Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937

$2,800,000 | 8 Montauk Avenue Extension | Sag Harbor Village

$2,800,000

4
Bedrooms

8 Montauk Avenue Extension

Sag Harbor Village

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7
Bedrooms

Listing Courtesy of Saunders West LLC