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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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
1/13
Listed By Compass

$8,450,000

5
Bedrooms
3,586
Square Feet

522 West 29th Street, Unit 5A

Chelsea

$5,295,000 | 25 Central Park West, Unit 27J | Upper West Side
$5,295,000 | 25 Central Park West, Unit 27J | Upper West Side
$5,295,000 | 25 Central Park West, Unit 27J | Upper West Side
$5,295,000 | 25 Central Park West, Unit 27J | Upper West Side
$5,295,000 | 25 Central Park West, Unit 27J | Upper West Side
$5,295,000 | 25 Central Park West, Unit 27J | Upper West Side
$5,295,000 | 25 Central Park West, Unit 27J | Upper West Side
$5,295,000 | 25 Central Park West, Unit 27J | Upper West Side
$5,295,000 | 25 Central Park West, Unit 27J | Upper West Side
$5,295,000 | 25 Central Park West, Unit 27J | Upper West Side
$5,295,000 | 25 Central Park West, Unit 27J | Upper West Side
$5,295,000 | 25 Central Park West, Unit 27J | Upper West Side
$5,295,000 | 25 Central Park West, Unit 27J | Upper West Side
1/13
Listed By Compass

$5,295,000

2
Bedrooms
1,686
Square Feet

25 Central Park West, Unit 27J

Upper West Side

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

a living room with furniture and a large window
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
$3,600,000 | 50 Gramercy Park North, Unit 5A | Gramercy
1/10
Listed By Compass

$3,600,000

2
Bedrooms
2,150
Square Feet

50 Gramercy Park North, Unit 5A

Gramercy

$3,595,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,595,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,595,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,595,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,595,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,595,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,595,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,595,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,595,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,595,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,595,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
$3,595,000 | 180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G | Upper East Side
1/12
Listed By Compass

$3,595,000

4
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet

180 East 79th Street, Unit 14G

Upper East Side

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 CompassContract Signed

$2,500,000

2
Bedrooms
1,386
Square Feet

207 East 57th Street, Unit 33B

Midtown East

$2,380,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 4D | Chelsea
$2,380,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 4D | Chelsea
$2,380,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 4D | Chelsea
$2,380,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 4D | Chelsea
$2,380,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 4D | Chelsea
$2,380,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 4D | Chelsea
$2,380,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 4D | Chelsea
$2,380,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 4D | Chelsea
$2,380,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 4D | Chelsea
$2,380,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 4D | Chelsea
$2,380,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 4D | Chelsea
$2,380,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 4D | Chelsea
1/12
Listed By CompassNew Construction

$2,380,000

2
Bedrooms
1,255
Square Feet

522 West 29th Street, Unit 4D

Chelsea

a living room with furniture and windows
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink stove and refrigerator
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a bathroom with a toilet a sink a mirror a bathtub and shower
a living room with furniture and a window
a lobby with furniture and a large window
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a refrigerator a stove and a sink with wooden floor
a view of a patio with couches and potted plants
a view of a city with tall buildings
a view of a room with gym equipment
a living room with dining room and a table
$1,195,000 | 99 John Street, Unit 1901 | Financial District
1/12
Listed By CompassContract Signed

$1,195,000

2
Bedrooms
955
Square Feet

99 John Street, Unit 1901

Financial District

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
1/6
Listed By Compass

$549,000

1
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet

340 East 93rd Street, Unit 21F

Upper East Side

James Morgan’s Transactions

Past Sales
$21,000,000 | 15 Central Park West, Unit 28D | Upper West Side

$21,000,000

3
Bedrooms

15 Central Park West, Unit 28D

Upper West Side

a living room with furniture and a large window

$19,995,000

6
Bedrooms
5,355
Square Feet

500 West 18th Street, Unit WEST 28AD

Chelsea

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group

$17,750,000 | 135 East 79th Street, Unit PH15E | Upper East Side

$17,750,000

5
Bedrooms
5,188
Square Feet

135 East 79th Street, Unit PH15E

Upper East Side

$16,500,000 | 24 Leonard Street, Unit 5 | TriBeCa

$16,500,000

5
Bedrooms

24 Leonard Street, Unit 5

TriBeCa

$15,995,000 | 60 Riverside Boulevard, Unit 1601 | Upper West Side

$15,995,000

7
Bedrooms
6,758
Square Feet

60 Riverside Boulevard, Unit 1601

Upper West Side

Listing Courtesy of Elliman

$14,250,000 | 1110 Park Avenue, Unit A | Upper East Side

$14,250,000

5
Bedrooms
5.5
Bathrooms
4,605
Square Feet

1110 Park Avenue, Unit A

Upper East Side

Listing Courtesy of Toll Brothers Real Estate

$13,200,000 | 157 West 57th Street, Unit 48C

$13,200,000

157 West 57th Street, Unit 48C

$12,000,000 | 166 Perry Street, Unit 5A | West Village

$12,000,000

5
Bedrooms
4,500
Square Feet

166 Perry Street, Unit 5A

West Village

$11,800,000 | 150 Charles Street, Unit 7BN | West Village

$11,800,000

4
Bedrooms
3,234
Square Feet

150 Charles Street, Unit 7BN

West Village

$11,400,000 | 214 West 15th Street, Unit PH | Chelsea

$11,400,000

5
Bedrooms
4,293
Square Feet

214 West 15th Street, Unit PH

Chelsea

a bedroom with furniture and a large window

$11,000,000

5
Bedrooms
5,820
Square Feet
43' x 103'
lot size

54 7th Avenue South

West Village

a view of a dining room with furniture

$10,875,000

5
Bedrooms
3,586
Square Feet

522 West 29th Street, Unit 5A

Chelsea

Listing Courtesy of Sothebys International Realty

a living room with furniture and a large window

$9,970,000

3
Bedrooms
2,497
Square Feet

500 West 18th Street, Unit WEST 20A

Chelsea

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group

$9,300,000 | 73 Wooster St, Unit 3B | SoHo

$9,300,000

4
Bedrooms

73 Wooster St, Unit 3B

SoHo

a view of a building and a street

$9,150,000

4
Bedrooms

257 Central Park West, Unit 11AB

Upper West Side

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group

a living room with furniture a fireplace and a large window

$9,000,000

5
Bedrooms
4,900
Square Feet
25' x 75'
lot size

13 Cranberry Street

Brooklyn Heights

Listing Courtesy of The Agency

$8,800,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 7C | Chelsea

$8,800,000

5
Bedrooms
3,586
Square Feet

522 West 29th Street, Unit 7C

Chelsea

$8,800,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 7B | Chelsea

$8,800,000

5
Bedrooms
3,586
Square Feet

522 West 29th Street, Unit 7B

Chelsea

Past Rentals
$60,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 9A | Chelsea

$60,000

5
Bedrooms
4,510
Square Feet

522 West 29th Street, Unit 9A

Chelsea

a living room with furniture and a large window

$50,366

3
Bedrooms
2,438
Square Feet

157 West 57th Street, Unit 37F

Midtown Central

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group

$49,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 9D | Chelsea

$49,000

5
Bedrooms
4,510
Square Feet

522 West 29th Street, Unit 9D

Chelsea

a living room with furniture and floor to ceiling windows

$38,000

3
Bedrooms
2,497
Square Feet

500 West 18th Street, Unit WEST 20A

Chelsea

$38,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 10C | Chelsea

$38,000

3
Bedrooms
2,708
Square Feet

522 West 29th Street, Unit 10C

Chelsea

a view of a living room with floor to ceiling window and kitchen view

$37,000

4
Bedrooms
3,466
Square Feet

157 West 57th Street, Unit 44C

Midtown Central

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group

a living room with furniture and a large window

$36,000

4
Bedrooms
3,933
Square Feet

224 West 18th Street, Unit 9A

Chelsea

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group

$35,000 | 150 Charles Street, Unit 7BN | West Village

$35,000

3
Bedrooms
3,234
Square Feet
1.05
Acres

150 Charles Street, Unit 7BN

West Village

$35,000 | 150 Charles Street, Unit 7BN | West Village

$35,000

4
Bedrooms
3,234
Square Feet

150 Charles Street, Unit 7BN

West Village

$34,950 | 152 Reade Street | TriBeCa

$34,950

5
Bedrooms
8,040
Square Feet
25' x 54'
lot size

152 Reade Street

TriBeCa

$34,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 10C | Chelsea

$34,000

3
Bedrooms
2,708
Square Feet

522 West 29th Street, Unit 10C

Chelsea

a living room with couches and a large window with outer view

$31,500

5
Bedrooms
3,586
Square Feet

522 West 29th Street, Unit 5D

Chelsea

$30,000 | 522 West 29th Street, Unit 5D | Chelsea

$30,000

5
Bedrooms
3,586
Square Feet

522 West 29th Street, Unit 5D

Chelsea

$30,000 | 279 West 4th Street | West Village

$30,000

4
Bedrooms
2,850
Square Feet
17' x 50'
lot size

279 West 4th Street

West Village

$29,500 | 10 Sullivan Street, Unit 8A | SoHo

$29,500

3
Bedrooms
2,950
Square Feet

10 Sullivan Street, Unit 8A

SoHo

$29,000 | 279 West 4th Street | West Village

$29,000

4
Bedrooms
2,850
Square Feet
17' x 50'
lot size

279 West 4th Street

West Village

$28,000 | 50 Gramercy Park North, Unit 9B | Gramercy

$28,000

3
Bedrooms

50 Gramercy Park North, Unit 9B

Gramercy

$21,900 | 455 West 20th Street, Unit 3E | Chelsea

$21,900

3
Bedrooms
2,572
Square Feet

455 West 20th Street, Unit 3E

Chelsea