Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty is dedicated to bringing the highest service to today’s home buyers and sellers. This tradition continues with the recent addition of luxury Real Estate Advisor Tom Purtzer to our Pinnacle Peak Office. Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty agents strive to deliver real estate experiences beyond expectations to enhance lifestyles for their clients, expanding their reputation as the most respected name in real estate.
Tom Purtzer, known to many as ‘Purtz’, has enthusiastically transitioned into a vibrant
new chapter in real estate and eager to climb the leaderboard on the Allan MacDonald
Team at RLSIR. Inspired by the captivating luxury architecture on golf course
landscapes, Tom’s discerning eye, honed over years of navigating prestigious courses,
uniquely positions him to spot exquisite homes in exclusive communities. Driven by a
genuine passion for helping others find their dream homes, Tom is ready for the thrilling
journey of assisting clients in achieving their real estate aspirations.
Born in Iowa and making the move to the Grand Canyon State with his parents and brother as a
baby, Tom embodies the unique blend of Midwest ethics instilled by his parents and the
dynamic spirit of the Southwest. Whether you’re seeking a home that resonates with the
simplicity and integrity of the Midwest or one that captures the energy and uniqueness of
Arizona living, Tom is committed to making your real estate experience both satisfying and
reflective of your values.
Bringing four decades of invaluable experience from the world of golf, Tom stands at the
intersection of a remarkable career and a new chapter in real estate. With a passion for the
fairways that spans 40 years, Tom has not only honed his skills as a PGA golf professional but
has also cultivated a deep appreciation for precision, dedication, and the thrill of competition.
The journey from the first swing to countless rounds played has not only shaped Tom’s
approach to the game but has also instilled a unique set of qualities that seamlessly translate
into the world of real estate. Attention to detail, a commitment to excellence, and a love for
the journey are all values he brings to every aspect of his professional life. The dedication,
integrity, and focus that defined 40 years in golf are now woven into the fabric of Tom’s
approach to real estate, ensuring that every client’s journey is not only successful but also
enjoyable.
In Tom’s world, real estate is about crafting havens for families to create enduring memories.
As a devoted family man, Tom cherishes his role with eight wonderful children—two boys and
six girls. Navigating the complexities of a large family has equipped Tom with patience and a
commitment to creating homes that cater to unique needs.
Beyond the greens, Tom enjoys indulging in hobbies that reflect a diverse range of interests. A
true car enthusiast, he finds joy in exploring the world of automobiles, from classic models to
the latest innovations. This passion for cars serves as a source of relaxation and excitement
outside the world of golf and family. Another cherished pastime for Tom is immersing in the
rich melodies and storytelling of country music. Whether attending concerts, playing tunes at
home, or sharing favorite songs with the family, Tom finds solace and joy in the rhythms of
country melodies. Tom embodies a life rich in experiences and connections—a perfect blend of
family values and personal interests.
Armed with a passion for connecting people with their perfect homes, a vast network built over
decades, and an appreciation for luxury architecture, Tom is committed to making the real
estate experience as enjoyable and successful as a well-played round of golf. Whether you’re seeking a residence with the elegance found along fairways or a unique property that suits your
lifestyle, Tom Purtzer is ready to guide you through this exciting journey in the world of real
estate.
Tom is dedicated to sharing the essence of Arizona living, whether it’s the serenity of desert
landscapes, the energy of urban life, or the charm of suburban communities. With a focus on
personalized service and a genuine love for the state he calls home, Tom is poised to guide you
through the Arizona real estate market with expertise and enthusiasm.
