Palm Desert Luxury Real Estate Agent | Ryan Gaertner

Coldwell Banker Global Luxury · CLHMS · Diamond Preferred at Concierge Auctions

Palm Desert Luxury Real Estate:
 Country Clubs, Estates & Auction Sales

Whether you're selling a Coachella Valley estate or looking to buy in a prestigious country club community, the difference between a good outcome and the right one comes down to the broker behind the deal. With $400M+ closed across Palm Desert, Indian Wells, Rancho Mirage, La Quinta, and Palm Springs, and one of the only brokers in the desert holding both Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Property Specialist recognition and Diamond Preferred status with Concierge Auctions, Ryan Gaertner offers sellers three distinct paths to a premium sale and buyers get access to all luxury properties active in the open market and via private MLS access.

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Ryan Gaertner Palm Desert luxury real estate broker

Ryan Gaertner

Palm Desert Luxury Real Estate Broker

Ryan Gaertner is a premier Palm Desert luxury real estate agent with EQTY Real Estate
at Coldwell Banker Global Luxury, who holds a CLHMS designation, Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Property Specialist status backed by over 23 years of localized expertise and a career sales volume exceeding $400 million, Ryan specializes in high-end desert estates, architectural properties, and elite golf course communities across the Coachella Valley .
As an exclusive partner agent and Diamond Certified Auction Specialist with Concierge Auctions, he utilizes advanced digital marketing platforms and an international luxury network to accelerate transactions for ultra-high-net-worth clients. From navigating the private equity markets of Bighorn Golf Club, The Madison Club, Toscana, The Reserve, The Hideaway, Indian Ridge and The Vintage Club to orchestrating transparent, high-stakes luxury home auctions, Ryan delivers unmatched transactional precision for discerning buyers and sellers throughout Southern California.
$400M+ Closed Sales 23 Years 8+ Cities Served
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Why Coachella Valley's Luxury Sellers & Buyers Choose Ryan

One Call. Three Ways to Win. 


Most agents offer a single path to market. This is three, all coordinated through a single broker who stays with the transaction from first conversation to closing table.
   

Global Brand Power

EQTY Real Estate at Coldwell Banker Global Luxury

Listings marketed through one of the most recognized luxury real estate programs in the world, reaching affluent buyers across every major feeder market into the desert.

Accelerated Auction Sales

Concierge Auctions, Diamond Preferred

Direct access to Concierge Auctions.com and its global network of qualified luxury buyers, delivering 60-day sales for qualifying $2M to $20M+ estates. Rare offering in the Coachella Valley.

Certified Luxury Expertise

CLHMS Designation

The Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist designation requires documented top-tier sales performance, not coursework alone. Proof of luxury results, independently verified.

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What Clients Say

From the Google Business Profile: Palm Desert Luxury Real Estate Agent Ryan Gaertner

★★★★★

Ryan was professional in every aspect of the transaction. Came to the initial interview well prepared Communicated very well during the entire process. Was always prompt and considerate of our concerns Very down to earth We recommend him for anyone who is considering selling or buying a house in Palm Desert

Michael Bailey-Google Review

★★★★★

We met Ryan at an open house and we hit it off. Ryan represented us in a purchase in South Palm Desert. He was instrumental in getting the deal done with multiple offers from several buyers. He was able to get the deal through with our best interest in mind. We are very grateful for Ryan's Expertise and follow up. Looking forward to working with him again.

Lance Svenson-Google Review

★★★★★

Ryan is an exceptional real estate agent who helped me with two purchases and a sale in Palm Springs, CA. He is seasoned and very familiar with deals on both fee and leased land (Palm Springs is unusual because many cheaper homes are actually on Indian land so you need to be careful to do diligence). On one deal he coordinated surveys and an engineering company flawlessly. He worked well with other outside companies as well to get the deals done. He’s responsive 24/7 and best of all a super nice guy!!!! I would not use anyone else on my future deals. Positive Responsiveness, Quality, Professionalism, Value

Lester Kiss-Google Review

Repeat clients, multi-transaction relationships, and rare expertise across both fee and leased land. Read every review on Google.

Luxury Homes Across the Coachella Valley

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Rancho Mirage gated communities, La Quinta golf properties, and Palm Springs mid-century modern homes. Featured communities: Bighorn Golf Club, The Vintage Club, Toscana Country Club, The Reserve, Stone Eagle, Ironwood Country Club, The Madison Club, The Hideaway, and Tradition Golf Club.

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Frequently Asked Questions


Who is the trusted luxury real estate agent in Palm Desert?

Ryan Gaertner is a premier Palm Desert luxury real estate agent with EQTY Real Estate at Coldwell Banker Global Luxury. Backed by over 23 years of specialized experience in the Coachella Valley and over $400 million in career sales volume, Ryan delivers unmatched transactional precision for elite buyers and sellers.
What luxury real estate markets does Ryan Gaertner serve?
Ryan Gaertner specializes in high-end desert estates, architectural properties, and premier golf course communities throughout the Coachella Valley. His core geographic expertise spans the desert’s most exclusive residential enclaves, including Palm Desert, Indian Wells, Rancho Mirage, and La Quinta.
What country club communities does Ryan Gaertner specialize in?
Ryan represents clients inside the valley's most prestigious private equity country clubs and golf communities. He has deep, localized market intelligence navigating transactions within elite enclaves like Bighorn Golf Club, The Vintage Club, The Reserve,
El Dorado, Toscana and The Madison Club.

Buying, Selling, or Just Weighing Options

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One broker, no team hand-offs, 23 years of Coachella Valley market knowledge. Confidential and without obligation.

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Ryan Gaertner · Coldwell Banker Realty · CalDRE 01372839 · CLHMS · Diamond Preferred, Concierge Auctions


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$1,007,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219150777 MLS
Introducing the Entertainer's Dream, Marrakesh Edition. A rare opportunity to own one of Marrakesh Country Club's most desirable residences, offered at an exceptional value. Made for hosting, this home welcomes you through iconic double doors into a bright, open living room, the perfect first impression of what's to come. One of the original 1969 model homes at Marrakesh, this residence was handcrafted by legendary Hollywood designer and architect John Elgin Woolf. Ideally located adjacent to Pool #1 and a beautifully landscaped greenbelt, this thoughtfully renovated residence offers the rare privacy and tranquility of your own secluded oasis. Walls of glass frame lush greenery, the pool, and dramatic mountain views, while 10-foot ceilings and an expanded kitchen capture the timeless elegance of Marrakesh living. Built larger than later homes of the same floor plan, this residence offers exceptional space to live and entertain. A guest room/den/office has been seamlessly added without compromising the character of the original rooms, while the guest bathroom has been thoughtfully reconfigured to function as both an en-suite and a powder room, offering versatility for guests and everyday living alike. Cabinetry and built-in furnishings have been expertly refinished, and all systems and appliances are fully updated, a rare blend of historic craftsmanship and modern ease. Open living spaces flow effortlessly to a secluded pool and greenbelt, the kind of home that turns weekend visits into standing invitations. A wrap-around private patio offers 1,585 square feet of multiple outdoor entertaining areas, ideal for al fresco dining, lounging, and hosting under the stars, all framed by luxurious modern upgrades throughout. Marrakesh Country Club is a private, member-owned club. Living at Marrakesh is more than just owning a beautiful home, it's enjoying an elegant life in perfectly proportioned spaces, in the company of good friends. This is more than a home, it's an invitation to experience the timeless elegance and effortless entertaining that define Marrakesh living.

47025 Marrakesh Drive, Palm Desert
$1,859,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219150886 MLS
Welcome to this brand-new custom-built residence in highly desirable South Palm Desert--a rare opportunity to own a newly constructed home just minutes from El Paseo. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, along with an attached 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom casita ideal for guests, extended family, or a private home office. Impressive 36-by-36-inch tile flooring flows throughout! The chef's island kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring natural stone Taj Mahal countertops and backsplash, an 8-burner professional-grade range, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry with custom built-ins. A stylish wet bar includes floating illuminated shelves, two wine refrigerators, and glass-front cabinetry. There are massive pocket sliding doors in the great room. The expansive great room showcases custom built-ins, additional lighted floating shelves, and a dramatic black quartz fireplace. The spacious primary suite features walls of glass that open to the private backyard, saltwater pool and spa, and custom outdoor barbecue with granite countertop. Each bedroom offers its own private en-suite bathroom, complete with beautifully handcrafted, book-matched quartz slab showers. The attached casita provides a comfortable and private retreat with its own bedroom and full bathroom and separate AC unit.. Situated on an oversized corner lot of more than 10,000 square feet, the home also includes owned solar, a tankless water heater, and an oversized 3-car garage, Smooth exterior 3 part process stucco and stucco eves, Fire sprinkler system throughout, low maintenance desert landscaping. Enjoy close proximity to hiking trails, world-class shopping, fine dining, and everything El Paseo has to offer.

47195 Golden Bush Court, Palm Desert
$1,300,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219150843 MLS
Perched on a premium elevated lot within the prestigious Ironwood Country Club, this beautifully remodeled residence offers spectacular panoramic mountain views and approximately 2,300 square feet of sophisticated desert living. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking sunrises, colorful sunsets, and dramatic Santa Rosa Mountain vistas, this exceptional home seamlessly blends luxury, comfort, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two spacious bedrooms plus a private office adjacent to the primary suite, providing the ideal space for working remotely or enjoying a quiet retreat. The expansive great room showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, plantation shutters, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring, creating an open, light-filled living space that frames the incredible mountain backdrop. Multiple entertaining areas flow seamlessly together, including formal dining and a family room complete with a custom pool table. The chef's kitchen has been completely remodeled with elegant quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a Thermador commercial range and oven, second GE wall oven, Thermador dishwasher, built-in KitchenAid refrigerator, breakfast bar, and an oversized walk-in pantry, offering both beauty and functionality for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite serves as a peaceful sanctuary with stunning mountain views and a separate office that provides flexibility while maintaining privacy from the bedroom. A generous guest bedroom ensures family and friends enjoy a comfortable stay. Step outside to the expansive wraparound patio where sweeping mountain vistas create an unforgettable setting for relaxing or entertaining. Whether enjoying morning coffee, dining under the stars, or grilling on the Weber barbecue, the outdoor living spaces embrace the beauty of the surrounding desert landscape. Additional highlights include an oversized garage with room for two vehicles plus a golf cart and convenient access to a beautifully maintained community pool and spa overlooking spectacular 180-degree mountain views. Ironwood Country Club is one of Palm Desert's premier private communities, offering two championship golf courses, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, fine and casual dining, and much more.

48844 Cassia Place, Palm Desert
$1,245,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219150813 MLS
Priced for an Immediate Sale! Opportunities like this are few and far between in one of South Palm Desert's most sought-after neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned on an exceptional oversized lot, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence with 21 fully owned solar panels offers the ideal blend of timeless design, indoor-outdoor living, and endless possibilities. A stately porte-cochère formal entry creates a grand first impression, welcoming one into a bright and inviting open floor plan. At the heart of the home, a stunning double sided fireplace anchors the main living space, creating an elegant focal point for everyday living and entertaining. A walk-in closet and recently upgraded bathroom elevates the primary suite. Thoughtfully designed for privacy and convenience, each bedroom features its own direct access to the backyard. The expansive backyard is an entertainer's dream, featuring a sparkling pebble-tec pool and spa, a sunken fire pit perfect for gathering under the stars, a bocce ball court, and multiple lounging areas. The oversized lot offers an incredible amount of usable space-- whether that be for recreation, expansion, or the addition of a guest house or ADU. Rarely does a property combine this coveted South Palm Desert location, oversized lot, thoughtful floor plan, and remarkable outdoor amenities. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity, this exceptional home is one you won't want to miss.

46172 Verba Santa Drive, Palm Desert
$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219150608 MLS
Absolutely stunning furnished home in the prestigious guard-gated community of Ironwood Country Club! AMAZING VIEWS! Perched high on a private cul-de-sac, this beautifully appointed residence offers nearly 2,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms ( ALL EN SUITE), including a spacious primary suite and guest suite positioned on opposite sides of the home for exceptional privacy. Designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, the open floor plan features soaring ceilings, a formal living room that seamlessly flows into the expansive family room, a formal dining area, and a classic wet bar. Walls of glass frame spectacular panoramic views of the lush fairway, dramatic Santa Rosa Mountains, greenbelt, and nearby community pool, creating a true indoor-outdoor desert lifestyle. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and a sunny breakfast nook complete with a built-in office workspace. The luxurious primary retreat offers vaulted ceilings, a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom. Additional features include skylights, plantation shutters, ceiling fans throughout, a private enclosed atrium, and an oversized covered patio with a built-in BBQ--perfect for enjoying breathtaking sunsets and entertaining against a stunning mountain backdrop. Located within the highly sought-after Ironwood Country Club, residents enjoy one of Palm Desert's premier private club communities, ideally situated just minutes from the renowned shopping and dining of El Paseo, The Living Desert Zoo & Gardens, McCallum Theatre, world-class hiking trails, luxury resorts, and everything the desert has to offer. Ironwood Country Club features two championship golf courses, an exceptional golf practice facility, tennis and pickleball courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, resort-style swimming pools, a full-service spa, and an elegant clubhouse offering both fine and casual dining, vibrant social events, and an active lifestyle. Known for its spectacular mountain setting, beautifully maintained grounds, 24-hour guard-gated security, and welcoming community, Ironwood is considered one of the Coachella Valley's most desirable private country clubs. Experience the very best of desert living!

73391 Oriole Court, Palm Desert
$949,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219150638 MLS
Welcome to this amazing Garden Villa in Ironwood Country Club, located on the 12th green of the North course. Enter inside where you are greeted with tile flooring throughout, open concept living, high ceilings, and loads of natural sunlight. This residence is equipped with 3 bedrooms, all with their own ensuite bathrooms, a South facing balcony supplying amazing mountain scenery, and a North facing patio with panoramic hillside, golf course and city light views. The patio has been improved with new tile work, power awnings, and a misting system. Additionally, the home has been upgraded with new AC, new garage cabinets, a water softening system with reverse osmosis, carpet, new window treatments, 3 of which are motorized, and custom interior cabinetry with wine cooler, just to name a few. A complete list of upgrades is included at the end of the photo gallery. Ironwood Country Club offers 2 golf courses, fitness center, pickle ball and tennis courts, and an incredible clubhouse. World famous shopping and dining on El Paseo, fabulous hiking trails, McCallum Theatre and The Living Desert, are all in close proximity. This is Desert living at its finest.

73406 Dalea Lane, Palm Desert
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