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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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Updated, 2 Bed, 2, Bath. Huge Master bedroom with walk-in closet. Ceramic tiles floors, S/S appliances, W/D in the unit. Very nice building with a lot of amenities: Gym, pool, jacuzzi, bar-b-q area, 2 tennis courts, kids playroom, 2 party/lounge rooms, etc. Gated building with 24hr security guard at the Gate and Lobby. Walking distance to Metro Mover, Restaurants, Mary Brickell Village, Brickell Citi Centre, Publix, Walgreens & CVS. Plenty of parking spaces for guests and residents
#A11824185

Miami

1450 Brickell Bay Dr 311

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,030 Sq.Ft.

$499,000

MLS#: A11824185

Daily Rentals Allowed! NEW AC UNIT JUST INSTALLED. Amazing opportunity for a great investment that will feel like home! Live-in and/or take advantage of this turnkey daily rentals allowed Building in Midtown Miami! Bright and full of light. Midblock's location is prime and its amenities include Pool, Gym and BBQ Area. Endless possibilities for fine dining, shopping, entertainment and parks in the Area. In proximity to Miami Design District and Wynwood, Brickell and more.
#A11907197

Miami

3250 NE 1st Ave 910

1 Beds

1 Baths

755 Sq.Ft.

$499,000

MLS#: A11907197

Experience coastal living in one of the most desirable stacks in the building. This spacious 6th-floor residence, the largest floor plan in the building, offers beautiful views of the ocean, canal, and pool. The south-facing terrace enjoys sunlight throughout the day while being naturally protected from strong winds by the building’s design. Hurricane-impact windows provide peace of mind. Recent updates include a new A/C unit installed in July 2025 and a hot water heater replaced approximately one year ago. The unit is offered furnished for convenience. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Hillsboro Beach living.
#A11975502

Hillsboro Beach

1069 Hillsboro Mile 603

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,128 Sq.Ft.

$499,000

MLS#: A11975502

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Incredible Unobstructed Views. Discover unmatched value in this beautiful Lower Penthouse at One Miami West, featuring the largest one-bedroom floor plan. This bright, south-facing residence boasts soaring 11-ft ceilings, a brand-new 2025 AC, brand-new floors, freshly painted, walk-in closet, in-unit washer/dryer and a spacious private balcony capturing panoramic views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline. Postcard perfect by day and breathtaking at night. Enjoy resort-style living with two pools (lap and recreational), fully equipped cardio and weight rooms, jacuzzi, sauna, 24-hour concierge valet, business center, two party rooms, and a scenic waterfront jogging path. Internet and basic cable included. One Miami is a secure, gated community featuring an upgraded elevator system with new biometric fingerprint access. With direct waterfront access, step onto the Riverwalk and Bayfront Park. Onsite fine Italian dining at Il Gabbiano & Mastro’s Ocean Club. One Miami is just minutes from Brickell, Miami Worldcenter, Kaseya Center, PAMM, Frost Science Museum, Whole Foods, Bayside, Metromover, top restaurants, cinemas, and Miami’s most iconic cultural destinations. Pets welcome, with Bayfront Park steps away—perfect for dog owners. Includes assigned parking and valet availability. A rare Lower Penthouse opportunity offering the ultimate urban waterfront lifestyle with flexibility, income potential with 30 day rentals allowed and unbeatable views.
#A11954028

Miami

325 S Biscayne Blvd LPH 17

1 Beds

1 Baths

868 Sq.Ft.

$499,000

MLS#: A11954028

Wake up to panoramic views of the ocean, creek and pool from this generously sized furnished 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo at the Carriage Club South. The bright, open floor plan includes a balcony, an eat-in kitchen, dining area, and a spacious living room—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With tile and carpet flooring, this sunlit south facing unit is a great opportunity for both investors and end-users seeking coastal living. Nestled in the heart of Miami Beach's renowned Millionaire’s Row, the Carriage Club South provides premium amenities, including a 24-hour concierge, heated pool, gym, BBQ area, beach service, and on-site restaurant. Minutes from Fontainebleau, Soho Beach House, and the Faena District, this prime location has it all. Click the virtual tour link to view the video.
#A11838669

Miami Beach

5001 Collins Ave 4G

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,281 Sq.Ft.

$499,000

MLS#: A11838669

Experience Modern Miami Living, Prime Location, Brand New Construction with 1,000 sq ft Rooftop Patio. Ideally located, you’re just 15 minutes from Miami International Airport, the area’s largest hospital, Jackson Memorial, I-95, Wynwood, Miami Beach, and Downtown Miami, providing you with exceptional access to the city's best attractions. This brand-new, concrete-block construction home features an impressive 1,000-square-foot rooftop patio, ideal for outdoor dining, relaxation, and entertaining. Inside, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1 half bath, along with a bright open kitchen and living area featuring all-new modern appliances with a washer/dryer hookup. Private parking spaces and easy street parking for guests are available. For INVESTORS or those seeking added flexibility, the adjacent unit can also be purchased, offering a rare opportunity for multigenerational living or rental income. SEE MLS# A11917657 NOTE: Some rooms were Virtually Staged in several photos. Duplex is unfurnished. Modern, convenient, and move-in ready — this is Miami living at its finest. Dogs and cats are allowed.
#A11917609

Miami

5820 NW 3 AVE

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,000 Sq.Ft.

$499,000

MLS#: A11917609

Updated 3/3 TH with 2 car coverd parking and private pool in the heart of Jupiter. It is only one of the 2 units in Summer Winds with a private pool. The unit features hardy board construction for easy of maintence, new AC, new wood flooring in the bedrooms, updated baths with new vanities, toilets and lighting fixtures. The spacious primary bedroom is on the first floor. Ther is also a guest bedroom and bath on the 1st floor. The 2nd floor contains 1 guest bedroom, 1 bath, and a loft. The loft is used as a home office with built-in desk and cabinets. The kitchen has granite countertops and wood cabinets. There is wainscoating in the dining roon and hallway. A 2nd patio provides views of the common green areas giving an illusion of added space and allowing light to flow into the unit. Sumer Winds is located within 2 miles of Jupiter Beach. It is within walking distance to Jupiter High School, Jupiter Middle School, Jupiter Hospital, the police department and the post office.
#A11956695

Jupiter

804 Summerwinds Ln

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,452 Sq.Ft.

$499,000

MLS#: A11956695

Second floor condo in WATERFRONT COMMUNITY w/ SCREENED BALCONY. Fully remodeled, in the guard gated Bay Colony Club. This modern condo features a UPGRADED KITCHEN w/ updated cabinets, stainless appliances, oversized farmhouse style stainless sink, under cabinet lighting & stainless & porcelain backsplash. BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED BATHROOMS w/ new vanities, while crown molding, new interior doors, ceiling fans, LED lighting & IMPACT WINDOWS & sliding door provide comfort & security throughout. Full size WASHER & DRYER in unit plus WiFi enabled thermostat, lighting & door lock for smart living convenience. Guest bedroom w/ BUILT IN MURPHY BED & DESK. 2024-25 ROOF. Bay Colony Club is a 24 hour GUARD GATED, deep water Intracoastal community offering direct ocean access w/ NO FIXED BRIDGES, ideal for BOATING enthusiasts. DOCKAGE AVAILABLE for VESSELS UP TO 50 FT, subject to availability. Slip rental is separate from the unit & currently runs approximately $2 per linear foot / month (rates set by the association & subject to change). Flexible monthly arrangements - ideal for seasonal/full time boaters. Enjoy true resort style waterfront living w/ 4 heated pools including 1 directly on the Intracoastal, 6 TENNIS & PICKLEBALL courts, FITNESS CENTER, multiple CLUBHOUSES, BBQ areas, bike storage, & beautifully maintained tropical grounds & BUTTERFLY GARDEN. Ideally located by Commercial Blvd, mins to beach, waterfront dining, shopping & easy ocean access by boat. CABLE INCLUDED.
#A11954326

Fort Lauderdale

6471 Bay Club Dr 3

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,200 Sq.Ft.

$499,000

MLS#: A11954326

Prepare to be wowed by this stunning lanai unit! Amazing 2-bed 2-bath unit in a full-service building in the middle of Edgewater with an amazing 650+sqft private terrace overlooking the beautifully detailed tropical pool area. Split bedroom plan, open kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances is a chef's delight. Polished concrete floors, volume ceilings, floor-to-ceiling impact glass floods the space with natural light. The living area and bedrooms all open onto the hedge-lined private terrace, providing an incredible indoor-outdoor flow. Washer/dryer in unit, dedicated 24-hour lobby attendant, electrical-vehicle charging stations, pool, spa, gym, sauna, clubroom, billiard room, yoga room, business center, covered assigned parking, storage unit, on-site management.
#A11883469

Miami

350 NE 24th St 505

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,020 Sq.Ft.

$499,000

MLS#: A11883469

Enjoy the panoramic views of Maule Lake and the stunning skyline from this exquisitely modern and luxurious 2BR/2BA big corner unit in the heart of Aventura. Revel in the sleek and stylish kitchen boasting granite countertops, the stunningly remodeled bathrooms, and the ample storage provided by the custom closets. Step outside to your private oasis and bask in the mesmerizing vistas. Enjoy the building's renovated and top-of-the-line amenities, including invigorating pools, a state-of-the-art gym, and rejuvenating yoga and Zumba classes. The convenient location offers access to shops and fine restaurants and is situated close to A-rated schools, the Aventura Mall, and houses of worship.
#A11964469

Aventura

2801 NE 183rd St 1801W

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,666 Sq.Ft.

$499,000

MLS#: A11964469

Live steps from the sands of Fort Lauderdale Beach in this beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at Vantage View. Enjoy stunning views of the ocean and beach, framed by expansive windows and an oversized balcony. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, creating the ideal setting for both relaxation and entertaining. Additional highlights include a walk-in closet, in-unit laundry, and impact windows. Residents at Vantage View enjoy resort-style amenities including a rooftop pool with sweeping views, fitness center, sauna, 24-hour security, and a prime location close to dining and shopping.
#A11879626

Fort Lauderdale

2841 N Ocean Blvd 602

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,100 Sq.Ft.

$499,000

MLS#: A11879626

GREAT OPPORTUNITY 2/2 IN THE HEART OF BRICKELL. VERY QUIET BUILDING WITH ALL AMENITIES. WLKING DISTNCE TO EVERYWHERE.
#A11951542

Miami

1250 S Miami Ave 1906

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,143 Sq.Ft.

$499,000

MLS#: A11951542

Price reduced
40 & 50 YEAR CERTIFICATIONS COMPLETE! STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY RESERVE STUDY COMPLETE! FULLY FUNDED GENERAL & STRUCTURAL RESERVES! SELLER TO PAY SPECIAL ASSESSMENT. Completely remodeled spacious 1BR 1.5 Bath fully furnished oceanfront residence. Marble floors thru-out. The spacious living area w/recessed lighting, large picture window and a magnificent hi-floor long distance horizon view. Quality of life is here for you! The open kitchen features custom wood cabinetry w/stainless steel pulls, mosaic backsplash, under cab lighting, granite counters & stainless-steel appliances. large Master Suite with room enough for 2 queen beds, features recessed lighting, blinds plus black out curtains, 2 walking closes & lavish Master Bath. Seacoast, the most sought-after building on millionaire’s row.
#A11493047

Miami Beach

5161 Collins Ave 1610

1 Beds

1 Baths

930 Sq.Ft.

$499,000

MLS#: A11493047

Price reduced
Wake up to serene garden and bay vistas from the best-priced 1BD/1BA at The Waverly, a timeless West Avenue classic designed by Arquitectonica. Fresh off a stylish transformation—including a new lobby and modernized hallways—the building marries iconic architecture with contemporary ease. Inside this charming residence, you’ll find wood floors, granite kitchen, and a laundry room with a full-size washer/dryer. A dedicated (covered) third-floor parking space is also included. The Waverly offers true resort-style living: a waterfront fitness center, an incredible bayside pool, tennis courts, a putting green, outdoor kitchens, sunset gardens, 24-hour front desk, valet, and concierge. All just moments from Lincoln Road, Sunset Harbour, cafés, parks, world-class dining, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and endless shopping. Easy highway access makes commuting a breeze—whether you’re heading over the bridge to Downtown/ Brickell or the Biscayne corridor for work. An excellent opportunity for an end-user seeking breezy South Beach living—or for investors, as the building has strong rental demand with very few units currently available.
#A11948505

Miami Beach

1330 West Ave 610

1 Beds

1 Baths

793 Sq.Ft.

$499,000

MLS#: A11948505

New on site 4 days ago
**Stunning Remodeled 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Condominium with Intracoastal Views** This completely remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium has been priced to sell and offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and serene coastal living. Located just two blocks from the beach, it provides easy access to the golden sands and sparkling waters while offering a peaceful retreat overlooking the picturesque Intracoastal Waterway. It has a spacious and bright open floor plan. The living area is bathed in natural light, thanks to large windows and sliding glass doors that lead out to not one, but *two private balconies*—each offering breathtaking views of the water, or enjoy a morning coffee while watching the boats glide by. The kitchen has quartz countertops, brand-new stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry that offers both beauty and practicality. The master suite offers a private en-suite bathroom, elegantly remodeled with modern fixtures and a luxurious walk-in shower. The second bathroom is equally impressive, with contemporary finishes. The parking is covered and gated and it comes with a small storage. This condominium is doing the 40 yr recertification, which includes a new roof, new elevator, & painting of the entire bldg. the Owner will pay for ALL the Special Assessments. This home is an absolute must-see! Whether you’re looking for a peaceful getaway or a permanent residence, this property offers everything you could ever want. Easy to show call L/A
#A11976979

Miami Beach

8530 Byron Ave 402

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,092 Sq.Ft.

$499,000

MLS#: A11976979

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