Robert Linekin
Robert Linekin
Robert Linekin is a dynamic freelance developer based in Naples, Florida, and Long Island, New York, who specializes in creating custom homes and developing commercial and industrial warehouse spaces. With a keen eye for both functionality and aesthetic appeal, Linekin's projects stand out in the realms of real estate development and architectural design.
In recent years, he has made significant contributions to the industrial warehouse sector. His achievements include the completion of a 66,000-square-foot climate-controlled flex industrial warehouse in Naples and a 60,000-square-foot facility at Innovation at ITEC K. More recently, he developed an 80,000-square-foot micro-flex warehouse in Fort Myers, Florida, and a 46,000-square-foot facility, also in Fort Myers, completed in Spring 2024. His company, Linekin Development, is set to bring 1,000,000 square feet of industrial flex space to the Southwest Florida region.
Linekin is currently working on the Beck Boulevard Flex Industrial project in Naples and Innovation at ITEC 3 Flex Industrial, which will provide a combined 220,000 square feet of air-conditioned space with 30-foot ceilings, set to be completed by fall 2025. He is also overseeing the development of a 43,000-square-foot facility for auto/motorcoach storage, featuring temperature control, mezzanines, and high-end finishes.
Throughout the development process, Linekin handles various critical phases, including needs assessment, site selection, budget determination, planning, zoning approval, and logistics infrastructure incorporation. His collaboration with architects and engineers ensures that each warehouse is designed to maximize space and efficiency, with considerations for energy-saving features like LED lighting and efficient HVAC systems.
His passion for design is equally evident in his custom home projects. He has designed and built breathtaking custom homes in places like Cold Spring Harbor and renovated historic structures like a 200-year-old barn in Lloyd Harbor, Long Island. His attention to detail and commitment to quality ensure that each home is not only structurally sound but also aesthetically pleasing.
Linekin's custom homes are tailored to his client's lifestyles, incorporating elements such as eco-friendly materials, advanced lighting systems, luxurious primary suites, and functional yet stylish kitchens and living spaces. His designs often feature unique elements like wine cellars, heated floors, and expansive outdoor living areas that serve as extensions of the indoor living space.
His foundation in education has significantly influenced his professional path. He graduated from the State University of New York at Oneonta with majors in Physics and Math. Linekin's earlier education at St. Francis Preparatory School and St. Andrew Avellino Catholic Academy in New York laid a robust intellectual and ethical groundwork, reflecting his professional endeavors and commitment to excellence.
Through his innovative designs and strategic developments, Bob Linekin continues to make a mark on the real estate and architectural landscape, guided by a blend of artistic vision and practical application.