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South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods

About South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods

South Florida is one of the most desirable waterfront real estate markets in the world. With miles of Intracoastal waterways, deep-water canals, and oceanfront communities, the region offers exceptional opportunities for buyers seeking luxury homes with private dockage and direct boating access.

Many of the most prestigious neighborhoods in Broward County, Miami-Dade County, and Palm Beach County feature homes designed specifically for boating enthusiasts, with deep-water canals, private docks, and quick access to the Atlantic Ocean. These communities attract buyers who value the unique lifestyle of living on the water while remaining close to world-class dining, shopping, and beaches.

Below are some of the most notable waterfront communities throughout South Florida.

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Waterfront Communities in Broward County

Broward County — particularly Fort Lauderdale — is known as the “Venice of America” thanks to its extensive canal system and boating lifestyle. Many luxury neighborhoods offer homes with private docks and ocean access. 

Fort Lauderdale Waterfront Communities

• Las Olas Isles

• Rio Vista

• Harbor Beach

• Idlewyld

• Seven Isles

• Coral Ridge

• Lauderdale Harbors

• Harbor Inlet

• Bermuda Riviera

• Sunrise Intracoastal

These neighborhoods feature deep-water canals and luxury waterfront homes, making them some of the most desirable boating communities in South Florida. 

Other Broward County Waterfront Communities

• Hillsboro Mile – Hillsboro Beach

• Lighthouse Point Waterfront Estates – Lighthouse Point

• Pompano Isles – Pompano Beach

• Harbor Village – Pompano Beach

• Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Intracoastal Homes

Many of these communities offer private dockage and convenient boating access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Atlantic Ocean.

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Waterfront Communities in Miami-Dade County

Miami-Dade County features some of the most prestigious waterfront real estate in the world, including private island communities, gated estates, and luxury homes along Biscayne Bay.

Miami Waterfront Communities

• Coconut Grove Bayfront Estates

• Bay Point – Miami

• Morningside – Miami

• Belle Meade – Miami

Coral Gables Waterfront Communities

• Gables Estates

• Old Cutler Bay

• Snapper Creek Lakes

• Gables by the Sea

These neighborhoods are known for expansive waterfront estates and direct access to Biscayne Bay, attracting luxury buyers and international investors. 

Luxury Island Communities

• Fisher Island

• Venetian Islands

• Palm Island

• Star Island

These island communities offer some of the most exclusive waterfront homes in South Florida.

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Waterfront Communities in Palm Beach County

Palm Beach County offers a sophisticated waterfront lifestyle with luxury boating communities, private golf clubs, and oceanfront estates.

Palm Beach Waterfront Communities

• Palm Beach Island Estates

• North End Palm Beach

• Manalapan Oceanfront Estates

Jupiter Waterfront Communities

• Admirals Cove

• Jupiter Inlet Colony

• Pennock Point

These communities are particularly attractive to boating enthusiasts thanks to private docks and direct ocean access. 

Boca Raton Waterfront Communities

• Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club

• The Sanctuary

• Boca Harbour

Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club is one of the most well-known luxury boating communities in Boca Raton, featuring waterfront homes and private yacht club amenities. 

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Why Buyers Choose Waterfront Homes in South Florida

South Florida waterfront properties offer a lifestyle that combines luxury living with boating, beaches, and year-round sunshine.

Popular features of waterfront communities include:

• Deep-water canals with private dockage

• No-fixed-bridge ocean access

• Intracoastal Waterway frontage

• Luxury estates and modern waterfront homes

• Walkability to beaches, restaurants, and marinas

Because of these lifestyle advantages, waterfront homes throughout South Florida continue to attract buyers from across the United States and around the world.

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Explore South Florida Waterfront Real Estate

If you are searching for luxury waterfront homes in South Florida, working with a knowledgeable local broker can help you identify the best communities and opportunities.

Jarrod Gaylis of Perfect Properties of Florida Real Estate specializes in luxury homes, waterfront estates, and investment properties throughout Broward County, Miami-Dade County, and Palm Beach County.

Whether you are searching for a deep-water boating home, an oceanfront estate, or a luxury property along the Intracoastal Waterway, South Florida offers some of the most exceptional waterfront real estate opportunities in the world.

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MOTIVATED SELLER WITH A HIDDEN GEM IN PLAIN SIGHT -- This 2021 CBS building is an incredible deal for an experienced investor with four spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments, an outstanding opportunity to capture long-term upside in a rapidly appreciating waterfront corridor. Perfectly positioned in the revitalized Marina Village District, this property offers unmatched proximity to: The iconic Peanut Island, The Port of Palm Beach Terminals, Award-winning snorkeling and stunning watersport facilities. The Related Group is currently constructing 149 Residences at Marina Village, rising 8 stories, while SobelCo is building a transformative 1.23 million SF development with 508 new condos on the 4.27 acres full city block site right in front of this quadplex. Currently, 2 units are vacant with ownership paying about $450/month in utilities for the whole building. (DISCLAIMER: Seller may, at seller’s sole discretion, withdraw the property from the market or suspend marketing activities at any time, including but not limited to ongoing lease negotiations with a corporate tenant. Listing subject to change or withdrawal without notice. No obligation to sell is implied.)
#A11939822

Riviera Beach

56 W 12th St

None Beds

None Baths

4,760 Sq.Ft.

$1,400,000

MLS#: A11939822

Price reduced
Prime 4-Unit Investment Opportunity in Little Havana Unlock the potential of this well-located fourplex in the heart of Little Havana, just minutes from Downtown Miami, Brickell, and the Miami River District. Each of the four units is currently rented at $1,750/month, significantly below market value. With strong rental demand in this thriving neighborhood, units can easily be brought up to market rents of approximately $2,500/month, offering immediate upside and strong cash-flow potential.
#A11866977

Miami

502 SW 13th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

3,264 Sq.Ft.

$1,400,000

MLS#: A11866977

Discover this beautifully updated 3-bed, 2-bath home in the heart of North Bay Village's Treasure Island, one of Miami's best-kept secrets. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully renovated while preserving its in-tact mid-century character, the home features stunning terrazzo floors throughout, a new kitchen, new bathrooms, brand-new impact windows, and fresh interior and exterior paint. With 2,567 sq ft of actual living area, significantly larger than the tax roll reflects, the layout offers generous space for comfortable living and entertaining. North Bay Village is experiencing exciting growth with new condos, a future Publix, and the upcoming AFA Internacional Sports Complex, enhancing long-term value. Enjoy peaceful island living just minutes from Miami Beach and downtown Miami.
#A11936661

North Bay Village

7517 Cutlass Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,183 Sq.Ft.

$1,400,000

MLS#: A11936661

Experience elevated living in this rare 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse offering 1,040 SF of interior space plus an expansive 742 SF private rooftop terrace with breathtaking views over Sailboat Bay. Perched atop the iconic Mutiny Hotel in the heart of Coconut Grove, this unique residence delivers the perfect blend of lifestyle and investment flexibility. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living ideal for entertaining, sunset cocktails, or simply soaking in the bay views. The Mutiny is one of the few buildings in Coconut Grove that permits short-term rentals, creating exceptional income potential and versatility for owners. Just steps from the Grove’s best restaurants, cafés, boutiques, waterfront parks, and marinas, this prime location puts you in the center of Miami’s most charming and walkable neighborhood. Truly a one-of-a-kind opportunity — the only property at this price point in Coconut Grove offering a penthouse layout, private rooftop terrace, expansive bay views, and short-term rental flexibility.
#A11960004

Miami

2951 S Bayshore Dr PH-3

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,040 Sq.Ft.

$1,400,000

MLS#: A11960004

Located in Belle Meade, one of Miami’s most sought-after gated communities, this charming 1936 residence blends a touch of art deco w/thoughtful modern updates, unique visual lines & mid-century warmth. A split plan 3/2 home w/1 car garage, this inviting residence flows intuitively & its flexible entry space/foyer (large enough for a home office) leads to an oversized living room w/gorgeous vaulted wood-beam ceilings. A formal yet open-feeling dining room sits at the heart of the home, adjacent to a roomy updated kitchen w/modern appliances & a huge FL room. HVAC replaced in 2020 AC adds energy efficiency & a fully fenced yard adds convenience for pets or young children. Easy access to all Miami has to offer!
#A11955881

Miami

717 NE 73rd St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,541 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,999

MLS#: A11955881

Experience luxury in this stunning 3-bed, 3-bath residence at The Elser Hotel & Residences in Downtown Miami. Enjoy breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay and the city skyline from floor-to-ceiling windows and a private balcony. The open-concept layout features a gourmet kitchen with high-end finishes, smart keyless entry, and a 9'2" ceiling height. Perfect for investors, this fully furnished unit allows short-term rentals with no restrictions, or live year-round in style. The Elser offers resort-style amenities: a rooftop pool, fitness center, and 24/7 concierge. Steps from Bayfront Park, top dining, and entertainment, this residence delivers a vibrant, sophisticated lifestyle. Schedule a tour today to discover modern Miami living at its finest!
#A11909504

Miami

398 NE 5th St 1601

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,150 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,999

MLS#: A11909504

Commercial Retail Opportunity on Iconic Calle Ocho (SW 8 Street). Offered for sale is an approximately 3,000-square-foot retail space located at 2151 SW 8 Street in the heart of famous Calle Ocho. The property is zoned for retail use and is currently occupied on a month-to-month lease, presently utilized for religious purposes, offering flexibility for an owner-user or investor. Location has 2 private offices and 3 individual restrooms and Its prime location provides excellent access to Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, and the Brickell/Downtown corridor, making this a highly desirable and strategic investment in one of Miami’s most vibrant commercial districts. The space can be divided into two separate units hosting 2 separate doors and FPL meters with about 1,400 sq ft each unit. Easy to show with notice , call L/A for more details
#A11953243

Miami

2151 SW 8th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,782 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,999

MLS#: A11953243

Welcome home to this immaculate 3 bedroom 3 bath condo perched high on the 46th floor of the luxurious Aria on the Bay, this stunning residence captures the very essence of Miami living. With panoramic south-facing views that stretch across Biscayne Bay, the Atlantic Ocean, and the glittering Downtown Miami skyline, every sunrise and sunset feels like your own private masterpiece. Step inside to discover a bright and spacious open floor plan, where floor-to-ceiling glass walls seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. The chef’s kitchen features premium appliances, and an expansive island perfect for entertaining. Each of the three bedrooms offers incredible water and city views with private access to the balcony. Outside, enjoy your oversized private terrace, ideal for morning coffee or evening cocktails overlooking the bay. The 10 line offers some of the most expansive balconies in the building so this you wont want to miss! Designed by world-renowned Arquitectonica Aria offers some of the best designs in Miami! Resort-style amenities including two sunrise & sunset pools, hot tub, and expansive sun deck, State-of-the-art fitness center, yoga studio & spa, Private theater, business center, and resident’s lounge, 24-hour concierge, valet, and security, Steps from Margaret Pace Park, and minutes to Downtown Miami, Midtown, and Miami Beach This is more than a residence — it’s a statement of sophistication and lifestyle.
#A11918663

Miami

488 NE 18th St 4610

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,592 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,950

MLS#: A11918663

This is the one. walking distance to Design District and Ready to move in. Mission style architecture. fenced, manicured landscape, sprinklers. Impact glass windows, 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms with lot of outside space .Carport. bright and cheerful. Beautiful wood like tile floors, warm colors. Open kitchen with marble backsplash and Stainless steel appliances , natural gas .Tankless water heather, Two bedrooms sharing one bathroom with shower , Oversized Master suite with large marble shower . California Closets. in every bedroom. Large backyard area, with pergola. Room for a pool. working fireplace. !!LOCATED in Buena Vista East Historic District (from NE 42nd Street to NE 48th St.). Please check Unbranded Matterport and video.
#A11854984

Miami

169 NE 48th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,654 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,900

MLS#: A11854984

Rare ocean-access opportunity in highly desirable East Wilton Manors! This fully renovated waterfront home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with a bright open layout designed for modern South Florida living. The bathrooms showcase elegant porcelain finishes. All appliances are brand new, along with completely updated electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems, including a new air conditioning system—offering true turnkey peace of mind. Enjoy breathtaking sunrise views over the picturesque Sunburst Canal with desirable east-facing exposure. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the brand-new seawall and oversized private dock accommodating a boat up to 38 feet, providing direct ocean access from your backyard. Ideally located just minutes from Wilton Manors’ vibrant restaurants, shops, and nightlife, and a short drive to world-famous Fort Lauderdale Beach.
#A11978298

Wilton Manors

2416 NE 19th Ter

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,490 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,900

MLS#: A11978298

Charming and luminous property for sale just blocks from the beach! Open floor plan with enhanced space and flow, the kitchen was remodeled with granite counter tops & stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove, it is connected to an ample laundry room that leads to the garage. Also gas water heater and gas dryer provide great savings. Bathrooms recently remodeled. Relaxing backyard with room for a pool. Surfside Community Center offers beach services, pools, tennis courts & picnic area. Enjoy the proximity to the beach and the luxury shopping and dinning, minutes from Bal Harbour Shops. Despite it's location near Miami's bustling areas, Surfside maintains a relaxed small town vibe with excellent schools. A perfect blend of tranquility, luxury and convenience!
#A11721075

Surfside

9149 Dickens Ave

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,600 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,000

MLS#: A11721075

Price reduced
***RARELY AVAILABLE 01 LINE*** - Water front - Furnished - 3 Bedrooms - Parking space on the same floor as the unit - no need to use the elevator! This bright and spacious corner residence at Icon Tower 2 is located in the building’s most sought-after 01 line and offers sweeping views of the bay, ocean, and Brickell skyline from every angle. With 1,870 square feet of well-designed living space, the home features a generous balcony, floor-to-ceiling windows, a sleek European-style kitchen, and the rare convenience of an assigned parking space on the same floor as the unit—no elevator required. Bedrooms are very spacious and have stunning views. The building delivers a true resort-style experience with a 300-foot-long infinity pool, spa, fully equipped gym, cabanas, a private café, and on-site dining options including Cipriani. Perfectly situated in the heart of Brickell, this residence offers an exceptional opportunity to own a spacious home with iconic views and full-service amenities.
#A11946717

Miami

495 Brickell Ave 1001

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,870 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,000

MLS#: A11946717

Price reduced
PRICED TO SELL! Investor Opportunity Near Miami River! Fantastic 6-unit multifamily building featuring four 1-bedroom/1-bath apartments, two studios plus a small efficiency. The property is fully rented and generating steady income, making it an ideal investment opportunity. Prime central location near the Miami River, UM Health District, Downtown Miami, the Courthouse, Coral Gables, Brickell and major expressway. This property offers excellent rental demand and accessibility for tenants. Please do not disturb tenants. Features impact windows and doors.
#A11903532

Miami

976 NW 6th St

None Beds

None Baths

3,022 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,000

MLS#: A11903532

ICON BEACH RESIDENCES in Hollywood Beach - New Pre-Development. Collection of Fully furnished and finished 1,2 & 3 beds residences w/stunning water views, expansive balconies, a full-service Beach Club, & Marina with Slips for rent. Thoughtfully designed kitchens by MEYER DAVIS with Italian cabinetry ITALKRAFT, imported countertops and Top-of-the-line Bosch and Thermador appliances, induction cooktop, speed oven. Spa-inspired baths outfitted with elegant soaking tub & fixtures by Kohler & Hansgrohe. 40,000 SQFT of outdoor luxuries overlooking the intracoastal waterway. A State-of-the-art 3,000 SQFT -health club equipped with advanced cardio & weight training equipment, bikes, & yoga rooms, Pilates & Spin studio. Spa & wellness Center with cold plunge, steam room, Jacuzzi
#A11682524

Hollywood

3724 S OCEAN DR 606

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,310 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,000

MLS#: A11682524

Captivating and Rare Sky-Home in the Heart of Miami! Indulge in the exclusivity of this light-filled two-story condo that present the ultimate in luxury living. This one of a kind unit boasts a distinctive floorpan with over 1,600 sqft of living space as well as 350qft of terraces over two stories. With soaring 20ft ceilings and two balconies, this residence bathes in an abundance of natural light, creating an inviting and airy atmosphere. The layout comprises 3 bedrooms, a den, and 3 bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable living. Enjoy unobstructed water and park views in one of Miami's most iconic buildings 900 Biscayne Bay. Available to show starting August 20th.
#A11854491

Miami

900 Biscayne Blvd 905

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,620 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,000

MLS#: A11854491

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