James Morgan

James Morgan

Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker | Licensed as James J. Morgan
james.morgan@compass.com
M: 917-941-5637
O: 646-681-3709

Awards

Ranked the top #25 Small Team's New York State

Ranked #19 the top 40 Manhattan agents with the highest dollar volume of listings by The Real Deal

Best Real Estate Agents in America, Number 57 in the state of NY

Ranked in the Top 120 Agents Nationwide by the Wall Street Journal

Presidents Council 2014

Soho Broker of the Year 2014

REBNY Board Certified Residential Specialist

Press

WSJ These Homeowners, More Is More

The New York Times The High Line: A Place to See Be Seen

Curbed West Village Condo with 17 foot Vaulted Ceilings

Forbes Cozy Chelsea Condo with Treasured Christmas History

City Realty The Ten Most Incredible NYC Apartments Listed in November 2018

New York Times New Development: Soft in the Middle, Splashy Up Top

New York Times A Dip in the Living Room Pool

New York Post Tony-award winner selling yet another stylish UWS pad

New York Post You Suse, you lose: a style guru’s Chelsea pad now!

Mansion Global Listing of the Day: A Prime Loft on Wooster Street

6sqft Extroverts, voyeurs people with nothing to hide will love this $5M Chelsea loft

Specialties

Director of Sales/Pre-Development Consultant at The Sebastian

Director of Sales at Soori High Line

Director of Sales at 325 Lexington Avenue

Education

Masters of Science Real Estate from New York University

Undergraduate degree Psychology from the University of Alberta

Languages: Mandarin
About James
Consistently ranked by the WSJ Real Trends as a top agent, nationwide, James provides a personal private client experience to every buyer seller he represents. His commitment to meeting his clients' needs dedication to delivering top-quality service are the cornerstones achieving every client's unique real estate goals.

James has extensive experience working with a broad clientele from finance luminaries, fashion moguls, entertainment figures, developers in the pre-development sales stages, international buyers, and investors. His approach ensures that the real estate process is seamless, no matter what the demand. Over many years of cultivating relationships, James has built a robust global network of buyers and investors who seek his guidance and real estate expertise.

James has worked extensively with ultra-high-net-worth families and their family offices around the world—including in Switzerland, Canada, the United States, Hong Kong, China, and Singapore. These long-standing relationships are rooted in discretion, integrity, and the ability to navigate cross-border acquisitions and legacy investments with precision. 

Born in England and raised in Canada, James earned his undergraduate degree in Psychology from the University of Alberta and a Master of Science degree in Real Estate from New York University. He also studied Mandarin Chinese in Taiwan and is conversant in the language. James' passion real estate stems from his interest in architecture, design. Combined with a deep knowledge of the fundamentals of real estate analysis, James is skilled at identifying the potential viability of any real estate investment.

A resident of West Chelsea where he has also closed many deals, James loves the diverse neighborhoods, people properties of Manhattan. He has enjoyed extensive international travel, allowing him to understand and enjoy the diversity of world cultures.

TV Appearances: 522 West 29th PH

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TV Appearances: CBS Living Large

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James Morgan’s Listings

a living room with furniture and rug
a swimming pool with outdoor seating and outdoor seating
a bedroom with a bed and a couch
a kitchen with a sink and cabinets
a view of outdoor space with seating area
a room with table and chair
a view of entryway with furniture
a living room with furniture and a chandelier
a living room with lots of furniture and clutter
a view of a room with gym equipment
a view of a building on the street
a picture of a floor plan
a picture of a floor plan
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Listed By Compass

$8,450,000

5
Bedrooms
3,586
Square Feet

522 West 29th Street, Unit 5A

Chelsea

a view of a dining room with furniture window and outside view
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances a refrigerator and a stove
a bedroom with a large bed and a large window
a view of front door
a large white kitchen with a large window
a living room with furniture and a chandelier
a view of a building with sitting area
a view of walk in closet with empty racks
a view of a dining room and hall with furniture
a view of a city with tall buildings
a picture of a room with a white wall and white wall
$4,550,000 | 515 West 18th Street, Unit 816 | Chelsea
1/12
Listed By CompassNew Construction

$4,550,000

2
Bedrooms
1,614
Square Feet

515 West 18th Street, Unit 816

Chelsea

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a living room with furniture and a book shelf
a living room with furniture and a book shelf
a view of a dining room with furniture and chandelier
a view of a workspace with furniture and a window
a kitchen with a sink and cabinets
a view of small space with wooden floor and windows
a bedroom with a bed a flat screen tv and a couch
a bathroom with a tub sink and mirror
$3,800,000 | 50 Gramercy Park North, Unit 5A | Gramercy
1/10
Listed By Compass

$3,800,000

2
Bedrooms
2,150
Square Feet

50 Gramercy Park North, Unit 5A

Gramercy

$3,700,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,700,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,700,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,700,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,700,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,700,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,700,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,700,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,700,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,700,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,700,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,700,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
1/12
Listed By Compass

$3,700,000

4
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet

180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G

Upper East Side

a living room with furniture and floor to ceiling window
a living room with furniture and wooden floor
a living room with furniture and a chandelier
a workspace with furniture and window
a kitchen with a table and chairs in it
a bedroom with a bed and a couch
a close view of kitchen appliances
a view of a room with gym equipment
a bathroom with a toilet and a mirror
a living room with lots of furniture and clutter
a view of a building on the street
a picture of a floor plan
1/12
Listed By CompassNew Construction

$2,595,000

2
Bedrooms
1,255
Square Feet

522 West 29th Street, Unit 4D

Chelsea

a living room with furniture wooden floor and a large window
a view of kitchen with wooden floor
a view of a livingroom with wooden floor and a window
a spacious bedroom with a bed and glass walk in closet
a spacious bathroom with a double vanity sink a mirror and a bathtub
a spacious bedroom with a bed and a large window
a bathroom with a granite countertop toilet sink and mirror
a picture of a bathroom with a sink
1/8
Listed By CompassNew Construction

$2,500,000

2
Bedrooms
1,386
Square Feet

207 East 57th Street, Unit 33B

Midtown East

a living room with furniture large window and a wooden floor
a view of a livingroom with furniture and wooden floor
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a stove a sink and a microwave
a bedroom with bed and window
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and shower
a picture of a wall with a white building
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Listed By CompassContract Signed

$549,000

1
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet

340 East 93rd Street, Unit 21F

Upper East Side