South Padre Island Legacy

A Coastal Way of Life

Franke Realty brings generations of experience, local perspective, and personalized service to buyers, sellers, and those looking to enjoy the South Padre Island lifestyle.

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Coastal Living Perfected

The Shores

Discover a signature gated community on South Padre Island designed for elevated coastal living. The Shores brings together space, privacy, and a refined resort feel in one of the island’s most distinctive settings.

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The Shores community on South Padre Island

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Franke Realty Family
Three Generations of Local Expertise

Our Legacy

Founded in 1956, Franke Realty is a third-generation family business with deep roots in South Padre Island real estate, rentals, and development. Generations of local knowledge and experience continue to shape the way we serve clients across the island and nearby communities.

Trusted Rentals for Coastal Getaways

Franke Rentals

From short getaways to extended stays, Franke Rentals offers a trusted way to experience South Padre Island with comfort, convenience, and local support. Explore vacation rental options through our dedicated rentals site.

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Franke Rentals coastal property

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The next step?

Whether you are buying, selling, or exploring coastal opportunities, our family team is here to guide you.

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OUR TEAM

Kevin Franke
Broker Associate

License ID: 440532

Company: Franke Realty


Kevin Franke is a seasoned real estate professional with over 25 years of experience specializing in the South Padre Island market. As part of the Franke Realty team—one of the Island’s most established real estate firms—Kevin brings deep local knowledge, strong negotiation skills, and a commitment to personalized service.

Throughout his career, Kevin has successfully represented both buyers and sellers across a wide range of property types, including beachfront homes, condominiums, investment properties, and land. His transaction history spans price points from approximately $190,000 to over $2.7 million, reflecting his ability to serve a diverse clientele.

Known for his straightforward approach and attention to detail, Kevin helps clients navigate every step of the real estate process with confidence—whether purchasing a vacation home, securing an investment property, or selling a luxury coastal residence.

As a long-standing member of the South Padre Island community, Kevin offers valuable insight into local market trends, development opportunities, and the unique lifestyle the Island has to offer.