Robin Balbo is a true CONLON/Christie's International Real Estate agent. The daughter of a German engineer she developed a love of land preservation, agriculture, animal conservation, and maintaining a pure water source for our future generations. She has lived in various vibrant cities and interesting locations around the world; including Citadella, Italy , Atlanta, Georgia, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, Detroit, Michigan, Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and L’Anse, Michigan. As Robin has lived abroad and traveled extensively she has gained an international respect for the deeper understanding of the many different cultures and customs of her international clients and friends. Her personal experience within her blended family of German, Italian, and Japanese cultures has created the tapestry from which she bases her business upon.
Robin's high standards of preserving real estate and its presentation is a perfect extension of the CONLON/Christie's International Real Estate brand and values. She has earned extensive knowledge in luxury and international sales and purchasing. Her marketing expertise has covered vast estates of natural wooded acreage, 33,000 sq. foot homes, oceanfront estates, large equestrian and fly-in properties, Italian villas, gated communities, Michigan hunting and camping lodges, to luxury Chicago condominium ownership. Robin has a deep knowledge of the unique Chicago neighborhoods and will find one that will suit all the values for your family.
Robin's current projects include the sale of a hotel for an Italian designer in Italy and the current preservation and pollution prevention of the Lake Superiors waters. She lives between Chicago and Cittadella with her beloved son, Lorenzo. And they support many Chicago charities including Anti-Cruelty, Joffrey Ballet, Rehab Institute, American Friends of Versailles, and Suicide Prevention.