The Bruske Baumgardner Team

LOCAL EXPERTISE. GLOBAL REACH.

Jim Bruske & Gretchen Baumgardner

At the Bruske Baumgardner Real Estate Team, we believe luxury real estate is about more than buying or selling a home—it’s about trust, strategy, and a seamless client experience. Led by Jim Bruske and Gretchen Baumgardner, our team brings deep Arizona market knowledge, a global network of agents, thoughtful guidance, and a client-first approach to every transaction.

Backed by Compass, the No.1 independent real estate brokerage in America, we combine the personalized service of a boutique team with the reach of a global network spanning 100+ markets. From industry-leading technology and exclusive marketing opportunities to an unmatched referral network.

Whether you’re searching for your next home, preparing to sell, or exploring the most desirable neighborhoods, we’re here to provide the expertise, care, and confidence you need to move forward.

Discover Luxury Living

featured properties

$10,495,000

4425 N ARCADIA Lane Phoenix, Arizona

7 Beds 9 Baths 10,690 SqFt 1.48 Acres

$6,495,000

8501 N GOLF Drive Paradise Valley, Arizona

5 Beds 6 Baths 6,159 SqFt 1.07 Acres

$3,995,000

4643 E CALLE DEL MEDIO Phoenix, Arizona

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,829 SqFt 0.55 Acres

$1,750,000

40205 N 26TH Street Cave Creek, Arizona

6 Beds 7 Baths 4,372 SqFt 2.28 Acres

$1,299,000

3120 E SAN JUAN Avenue Phoenix, Arizona

3 Beds 4 Baths 2,764 SqFt 0.14 Acres

WHERE LIFESTYLE MEETS LOCATION

featured neighborhoods

get access to
private off-market homes

Discover homes beyond the MLS. From Private Exclusives to discreet off-market opportunities, we’ll help you access properties unavailable to the general public.

what our clients say

Shared Experiences

"Being a professional athlete. You have many options on who can help you buy a house. When it comes to the Bruske Team, it was an easy choice for me. Their staff will go out of there way to accommodate and meet any of your needs. You want someone you can trust, and rely on when it comes to buying real estate. I felt at home and extremely comfortable every step of the way. The Bruske Team is a true family and will make your life easier when it come to finding your dream home."

"I have worked with Gretchen for over 15 years during which time she has sold over 70 of my properties. Gretchen is extremely knowledgeable, works hard for her clients and is creative. Whether I am buying or selling I would always want Gretchen on my team."

our global network

With more than two decades of experience in luxury real estate, the Bruske Baumgardner Team has built a trusted network that reaches far beyond Arizona. Their global connections include experienced agents, industry professionals, and longtime friends who share their commitment to exceptional service. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, investment opportunity, or second home anywhere in the world, the Bruske Baumgardner Team knows who to call and is able to assist you throughout the process.