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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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Beautiful 2/2 corner unit with views of the ocean and the city. Live on the beach or use it as an income producing property, or both. Easy to rent. Can be used for short term rentals. Property has many amenities including pool, gazebo, two gyms, a movie theater, convenience shop, valet, lobby check-in/security, and more. Restaurants, malls, gulfstream, and grocery stores nearby. Showing by appointment only.
#A11409000

Hollywood

3801 S Ocean Dr 5O

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,173 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11409000

Experience modern waterfront living in this striking 1BR +den, 2-bath residence at the iconic Artech by world-renowned architect Carlos Ott. This two-story loft-style condo features sleek ceramic floors, double-height ceilings, a washer & dryer, and 2 private balconies w/ serene Intracoastal views. The versatile den on the main level works perfectly as an office or guest space, while the upstairs primary suite offers comfort and privacy. Artech delivers a resort-style lifestyle with a state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, waterside pool, 2 tennis courts,indoor racquetball,cinema,an impressive party room, a marina for vessels up to 110 feet. Residents enjoy 24-hour concierge,valet,security. Ideally located across from a top-rated school and just min from Aventura’s best dining& shopping.
#A11719303

Aventura

2950 NE 188th St 406

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,214 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11719303

AMAZING OPPORTUNITY. Move-in ready condo with high-end features and amenities in Bay Harbor Islands, where everybody wants to live. Well-maintained building with 40-year recertification, reserves, new roof. Large renovated 2-bed, 2.5-bath unit with NE/NW exposures and abundant natural light. Spacious layout includes giant primary bedroom with in-home office space, expansive upgraded glass balcony, high-impact windows/doors, and assigned storage/parking. Building amenities include doorman, saltwater pool, gym, electric car charging station, and community dock ideal for water sports. Walking distance to A+ schools, places of worship, restaurants, Bal Harbour Shops & beach. Luxury finishes, prime location & community amenities make this condo exceptional.
#A11702052

Bay Harbor Islands

10000 W Bay Harbor Dr 401

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,441 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11702052

AVAILABLE NOW!!! Spacious one-bedroom plus open den, two-bath residence at SLS Brickell (DUA), ideally located on South Miami Avenue just steps from top restaurants, shops, and walking distance to Brickell City Centre. This bright home features sleek tile floors, a gourmet kitchen with Bosch stainless steel appliances, and sweeping city views from the living area and balcony. The open den offers flexibility for an office or guest space. Residents enjoy unmatched hotel-style amenities: resort-style pool with poolside dining, full spa, fitness center, 24-hour concierge, valet parking, and in-room dining.
#A11887975

Miami

1300 S Miami Ave 1003

1 Beds

2 Baths

880 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11887975

VACANT AND READY FOR NEW OWNER TO OCCUPY IMMEDIATELY! Magnificent 1 bedroom + den with 2 full bathrooms in one of Brickell's premiere buildings, Brickell Heights. This large and spacious east tower unit has a den ideal for a 2nd bedroom or a home office/flex space. It has water views in two directions as well as beautiful, open city views. 1 valet parking space is included. Brickell Heights is located in the heart of Brickell and close to all the action. This luxurious building features an amazing rooftop pool deck in each tower, an additional large pool, fitness center, spa, party room, and Equinox and SoulCycle downstairs.
#A11810305

Miami

45 SW 9th St 2105

1 Beds

2 Baths

852 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11810305

BEAUTIFUL NEW 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATH UNIT IN BRICKELL AT MILLECENTO, CREATED BY CARLOS OTT AND DESIGNED BY PINIFARINA. WHITE TILES THROUGHOUT THE UNIT. HIGH RISE BUILDING IN THE HEART OF MARYBRICKELL VILLAGE, ITALIAN CABINETRY, PRIME APPLIANCES. LARGE BALCONY, AMAZING SKYLINE VIEWS ANDBAY VIEW. 5 STAR AMENITIES, ROOFTOP POOL AT 43rd FLOOR, LOUNGE ROOM, KIDS ROOM, MOVIE THEATRE,FITNESS CENTER, AND SAUNA.
#A11222669

Miami

1100 S MIAMI AVE 2903

1 Beds

1 Baths

977 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11222669

Welcome to your South Beach retreat! This 900 sq. ft. first-floor corner condo offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, abundant natural light, and a smart layout. Enjoy a large eat-in kitchen with dishwasher, stove, double ovens, and in-unit washer/dryer. Oversized bedrooms feature generous closets, with individual wall A/C units for comfort. Three entry doors add flexibility, plus access to a common courtyard and available parking. Unit #2 next door is also for sale—combine for a larger residence or keep separate with connecting access. Low HOA fees, option to be delivered furnished, and just two blocks from the beach and Ocean Drive. Units #1 and #2 in this building are sold as a COMBO package. Total combined SQ Footage 1,460 (3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 kitchens, two living rooms)
#A11913051

Miami Beach

650 Pennsylvania Ave 1

2 Beds

2 Baths

900 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11913051

Step into urban sophistication at Rise, located in the heart of Miami’s dynamic Brickell neighborhood. This beautifully designed 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence offers an elevated lifestyle with sweeping city views and a generous terrace perfect for enjoying the skyline. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a luxurious bath retreat featuring a soaking tub and sleek glass shower. The modern kitchen, crafted with Italian design elements, features high-end appliances and elegant stone countertops—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. All set within an architecturally striking tower by Arquitectonica.
#A11968059

Miami

88 SW 7th St 1808

1 Beds

1 Baths

883 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11968059

Sleek, contemporary furnished 2BD/2BA condo at Paraiso Bayviews. This residence features 24x24 tile floors throughout its 944 SF of living area in a split floor plan, with in-unit washer/dryer, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private balcony with expansive sunset views. The kitchen has built-in appliances and modern finishes. The unit comes with 1 assigned parking space. Paraiso Bayviews residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a rooftop pool, BBQ, and jacuzzi, fitness center, outdoor tennis and basketball court, spa, club room, billiards and theater room with the lobby interiors designed by Karim Rashid. Prime Edgewater location near Miami’s vibrant Midtown, Wynwood, and Design District neighborhoods with Miami's world class dining, shopping and beaches nearby. The property is leased until June 5th 2026 for $4,000/M with no early termination clause.
#A11943770

Miami

501 NE 31st St 3009

2 Beds

2 Baths

944 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11943770

Exceptional 4,500 sq. ft. vacant lot in the heart of Coral Gables, situated within the prestigious MacFarlane Homestead Historic District. This prime parcel is being sold with demolition permits ready to be submitted for approval, streamlining the process for a brand-new custom single-family residence. An outstanding opportunity for developers, investors, or end-users to design a modern home in one of the city's most historic and sought-after neighborhoods. Ideally located just minutes from Coconut Grove, Merrick Park, and US-1, offering easy access to top-rated schools and fine dining. Build your dream home in a high-demand area with proven resale value.
#A11957125

Coral Gables

134 Florida Ave

2 Beds

1 Baths

756 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11957125

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Spacious two bedroom, two bath, oceanfront building, corner unit with wrap around balcony views toward the ocean and the city . Step out of the building and stick your toes in the sand. With a little TLC, this could be the perfect seaside getaway!
#A11955856

Miami Beach

4301 Collins Ave 202

2 Beds

2 Baths

990 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11955856

TThe single-family home is located 5 minutes from the beach and Downton Hollywood. Is a very quit neighborhood. It has a lot in the back yard this is perfect for expansion or a pool. It is currently configured as a 3/2 property but could be used as 2/1 unit because it has a room whit a private bathroom and separate entrance that could be rented out. Also has an attached studio apartment 1/1 ready to be rented..The stoves and refrigerators are brand new
#A11938491

Hollywood

1846 Wiley St

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,613 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11938491

EXCEPTIONAL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! TRIPLEX: Turnkey renovated: Each Unit: 2 bed, 1 bath, Eat in Kitchen, living room/dining room, air conditioned, HIGH TECH New Roof, Fully Rented, Parking, In the heart of West Palm Beach, 5-10 min to beaches, shopping, schools Call Now: water and electric meters (tenants pay own utilities). SEE BROKER REMARKS.
#A11915069

West Palm Beach

817 Grant St

None Beds

None Baths

2,096 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11915069

Welcome to this meticulously renovated unit where modern comfort meets coastal luxury. Enjoy panoramic views of the ocean, Intracoastal, and sunset city skyline from your private balcony. High-end finishes and stylish design make this a move-in-ready retreat. Just steps from the world-famous Hollywood Beach Broadwalk—ranked a top 5 U.S. beach by TripAdvisor—offering oceanfront dining, shops, and entertainment. Ideally located between Miami and Fort Lauderdale with convenient access to airports, fine dining, shopping, and top entertainment. Whether you're searching for a vacation retreat, seasonal getaway, or a year-round tropical residence, this unit offers the perfect blend of lifestyle, location, and value.
#A11804235

Hollywood

1501 S Ocean Dr 1005

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,380 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11804235

SPECTACULAR CORNER RESIDENCE WITH VIEWS OVERLOOKING THE OCEAN AND INTRACOASTAL. THIS COMPLETED RENOVATED CONDO INCLUDES SOPHISTICATED FINISHES THROUGHOUT. OPEN CONCEPT LIVING AND DINING AREAS FOR IDEAL ENTERTAINING. THE GOURMET KITCHEN OFFERS CUSTOM CABINETS, QUARTZ COUNTERS, STAINLESS APPLIANCES & BREAKFAST NOOK. CONTEMPORARY LARGE PORCELAIN FLOORING THROUGHOUT. NEUTRAL TONES FOR TRANQUILITY. ELECTRIC WINDOW TREATMENTS IN ALL ROOMS. BOTH BATHROOMS HAVE BEEN UPDATED WITH THE FEEL OF A LUXURY SPA FOR RELAXATION. CUSTOM FITTED CLOSETS FOR MAXIMUM STORAGE. MODERN LIGHTING IN ALL ROOMS. THIS UNIQUE COME IS LIKE A PERSONAL RETREAT SITUATED ON ONE OF SOUTH FLORIDA'S PREMIER BEACHES. PARKER PLAZA OFFERS RESORT STYLE LIVING WITH 24 HOUR SECURITY, VALET SERVICES, FITNESS CENTER AND MORE.
#A11800904

Hallandale Beach

2030 S Ocean Dr 1707

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,312 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11800904

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