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South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods

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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.

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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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Perfect blend of charm and income potential in this corner unit, ideally suited for investors or first-time buyers. Nestled in a classic South Beach Art Deco building, this bright and airy home features an abundance of windows giving tons of natural light. Full kitchen including a dishwasher. This unit is a proven income generator through short-term rentals, offering excellent returns. Residents will enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry facilities and a refreshing pool perfect for Miami Sun. Located just 2 blocks from the beach and steps away from bars, restaurants, shopping on Lincoln Road, Espanola way, & gyms, apartment offers the ultimate South Beach lifestyle. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of South Beach history while building your investment portfolio.
#A11665606

Miami Beach

420 15th St 307

1 Beds

1 Baths

537 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11665606

Charming 2 Bed 1 Bath Home with White Shaker Style Kitchen Cabinets Separate Dining Room and Extra Large Screened in Patio .Brand New LVP Flooring w 20 year guaranty The Large fenced in rear yard is perfect for entertaining also has a shed for storage. One car enclosed garage with storage area . Freshly painted inside and out this home makes a great impression with newly sodded front yard with Palm Trees as accent.
#A11890341

Pompano Beach

931 NE 23rd St

2 Beds

1 Baths

893 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11890341

Gorgeous Art Deco gem located at 37th and Collins Ave across the street from the sands of sunny Miami Beach! The Miami Beach S walk runs the entire length of the barrier island (North to Bal Harbour and South to South Pointe Park) with Citi Bike rental locations all throughout town, a trolley and bus stop at 37th and Indian Creek Dr, and the Julia Tuttle Causeway business district on 41st Street - this location, location, location is central to everything the area has to offer and so many transportation options allow easy maneuverability and life without a car seamless. 

The best part, the building allows short term rentals, legal short term rentals! The building maintains it's Business Tax Receipt and many owners use Airbnb and other STR platforms to cash flow their investment. Others like a hybrid condo where the income offsets the costs of their vacation home. While others just want a beach pad that doesn't break the bank...this unit will meet all these criteria quite well.

The unit itself is a true 1BR, renovated and fully turnkey furnished as it currently operates as a short term rental. All new appliances, furnishings, window treatments, built out closets with locking owner's closet, etc. - Queen bed and Queen pull out sofa sleeps 4 very comfortably. 

Electricity, cable, internet, water, sewer/trash is all inclusive in the monthly maintenance fee (important to note). Building is managed well, has a SIRS report, has been collecting reserves for many years.
#A11950107

Miami Beach

3700 Collins Ave S-107

1 Beds

1 Baths

490 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11950107

WOW! WOW! WOW!Turnkey 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo in Hollywood Towers featuring direct ocean views, super bright living space with tall impact windows, smooth ceilings, and an oversized private balcony for sunrise-to-sunset enjoyment. This move-in-ready unit features upgraded ceramic flooring throughout, granite kitchen countertops, and impeccably updated, well-maintained bathrooms. Lightly used as a vacation home and in excellent condition. Full-service oceanfront building with heated pool, on-site restaurant, garage parking, and direct access to the Hollywood Broadwalk. Priced at market value, seller is ready to entertain offers. Easy to show.
#A11944460

Hollywood

3111 N Ocean Dr 508

1 Beds

1 Baths

812 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11944460

Rarely available NW corner rotunda at the Cricket Club. This sprawling 2,320 sq ft 2 bd 3 bath residence defines versatility, featuring a signature rotunda floorplan that adapts to your lifestyle, whether as a formal dining room, a sophisticated home office, or an optional 3rd bedroom. Polished marble floors lead you through light-filled living spaces toward tow massive balconies. Host
sunset soirees on the expansive 27-foot terrace, or enjoy morning coffee on west facing kitchen balcony. The Cricket Club is a full-service community with resort-style amenities: a gorgeous bayside pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a walking track, kid's playground area, library, a well-equipped gym, and 24 -hour gated security.
#A11959953

Miami

1800 NE 114th St 1810

2 Beds

3 Baths

2,320 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11959953

FOR SALE - Spectacular Biscayne Bay and Downtown view!!!- Bright and spacious 1 Bed, 1Bath apartment at Venetia Condominium. Granite kitchen counter tops and stain steel appliances. Tile throughout the unit. Remodeled bathroom. Access to balcony from living room and bedroom. Close to the AA Arena, Major Highways, South Beach area, downtown, Midtown. The building features amenities such as; pool, tennis court, gym and marina. You can also enjoy the Metro mover and new trolley next door!!!
#A11919376

Miami

555 NE 15th St 15B

1 Beds

1 Baths

890 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11919376

Best Priced unit in the building! Gorgeous Studio with 2 Double Beds and a large bathroom at The Ocean Resort
Residences in Fort Lauderdale, perfect to have as a second home or investment. HOA includes daily housekeeping,
gym, bi-weekly laundry, 24-hour valet, beach chairs, beach service, bike rentals, basic cable/internet, and water.
Everything is covered! It's a fully furnished, full-service property where you can live in style and comfort. The
interiors are designed by Steven G, so they're also extremely luxurious.
#A11967287

Fort Lauderdale

551 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd H804

None Beds

1 Baths

445 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11967287

1 Bed | 1.5 Bath | Fully Furnished * 1 Block from the Ocean. GYM * Tennis Court * Pool * BBQ
The Building Allows Airbnb | Rented at $2900 a Month,
#A11977190

Sunny Isles Beach

19370 Collins Ave 622

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,005 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11977190

Price reduced
Bright and spacious corner unit at legendary Quayside boasting beautiful bay and lush garden views with an abundance of natural light throughout. Enjoy an oversized balcony perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The extra-large primary suite offers a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. 

LIVE, WORK & PLAY within Quayside’s exclusive gated community—enjoy access to a clubhouse, waterfront dining, state-of-the-art gym with trainers, spa, marina, tennis courts, multiple pools, Jacuzzi, playgrounds, and more in this pet-friendly tropical oasis. Ideally located with easy access to Miami Beach, airports, and premier shopping destinations.
#A11896816

Miami

4000 Towerside Ter 402

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,816 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11896816

Welcome to stunning Porto Bellagio! This bright and spacious 2-bed, 2-bath residence is located on the 6th floor and boasts a generous southwest-facing balcony overlooking peaceful garden views. The split floor plan provides excellent privacy, while the open-concept living area and kitchen create an inviting setting for both relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit full-size washer and dryer, along with access to a heated pool. In addition, residents have access to the main building’s resort-style amenities, including a large heated pool, a well-equipped fitness center, business center, barbecue area, and a scenic waterfront walkway along the Intracoastal. This pet-friendly community is perfectly situated within walking distance to top-rated schools, shops, restaurants, grocery stores, and the beautiful beach. Covered parking included. Property sold as-is.
#A11919539

Sunny Isles Beach

17125 N Bay Rd 3612

2 Beds

2 Baths

934 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11919539

BEAUTIFUL 1 BED CONVERTED TO REMODELED 2/2, WASHER/DRYER INSIDE THE UNIT, NEW HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS/SLIDING DOORS, BEAUTIFTUL GARDEN AND PARTIAL BAY VIEW. BLD FEATURES TWO SWIMMING POOLS, FITNESS CENTER, BARBEQUE AREA, TENNIS COURT AND MUCH MORE. RENT IS ALLOWED AFTER 2 YEAR OF OWNERSHIP. YOU ARE STEPS AWAY FROM AVENTURA MALL, RESTAURANTS, SHOPS, RELIGIOUS CENTERS. EXCELLENT SCHOOLS!
#A11961121

Aventura

2801 NE 183rd St 310W

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,066 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11961121

This is a beautifully remodeled apartment in the heart of Aventura. Conveniently located on the ground floor! It has it's parking spot right by the back door for direct entrance. This apartment has 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Family and pet-friendly community/ two pools, kiddie pool, playground, gym, security patrol, BBQ area, clubhouse, sauna. In front of 3 miles of exercise path around the Golf Course, A+ SCHOOLS, AVENTURA MALL- Just 2 Blocks Away; BEACH- Just 5 min. 1 BLOCK: Aventura Mall, Target, Winn Dixie, Publix, Sinagogues, Walgreens, Kosher Kingdom and many other things and all walking distance.
#A11934662

Aventura

20401 NE 30th Ave 108-8

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,380 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11934662

This spacious unit offers an open-concept living and dining area with glossy porcelain floors, smooth ceilings, and abundant natural light. A large private balcony extends your living space, perfect for relaxing with morning coffee or evening ocean breezes. All hurricane impact doors and windows.
The renovated kitchen and bathrooms offer contemporary finishes, including a double-sink vanity, glass-enclosed showers, and updated fixtures throughout. Both bedrooms are generously sized, providing comfort and privacy—ideal for families, guests, or a home office setup.
Enjoy a well-maintained building with  security, a sparkling pool, fitness center, and direct beach access just across the street.
#A11926957

Hallandale Beach

1849 S Ocean Dr 212

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,200 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11926957

Beautifully renovated European-style 1-bedroom, 1 bath condo in the sought-after West Avenue area of South Beach. Enjoy lovely views of Miami Beach and the Bay from your private balcony. This bright pied-à-terre is filled with natural light and features a spacious living area, a generous bedroom, a modern bathroom, and a brand-new kitchen with sleek appliances and contemporary finishes. A true retreat in the heart of the city, perfect for full-time living or a second home. Located in a full-service building with  24 hr security, concierge service, 5-star amenities, and an elevated convenience store.  Just moments from Lincoln Road, the Beach, Top Restaurants, Shops, and the best attractions South Beach has to offer on the desirable west side. Move-in ready and easy to love. Professional Photos coming at the end of March after the current tenant leaves.
#A11963013

Miami Beach

1200 West Ave 1418

1 Beds

1 Baths

837 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11963013

Large 2 bedroom with the den and 2 full baths. Very clean and bright unit, has lots of closets. Beautiful views to the intracoastal and some ocean. Well maintained community with 24/7 concierge, large waterfront swimming pool, tennis courts, bbq area, gym. Close to supermarkets, beaches, restaurants, kids playground and much more.
#A11866501

Hallandale Beach

1000 Parkview Dr 715

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,455 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11866501

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