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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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Live the ultimate resort lifestyle at the iconic Fontainebleau Miami Beach. This Fontainebleau III 1BD/2BA suite offers unobstructed direct ocean views with East, South & West exposures from it's wraparound balcony. Turnkey furnished with a king bed & sleeper sofa. Enjoy full-service, vacation-style living on 22 oceanfront acres featuring stunning pools with cabanas, award-winning Restaurants, LIV Nightclub, Lapis Spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, bakery, Gelato café, Shops, and a legendary Lobby Bar. Owners may join the Hotel Rental Program for income while away. Maintenance includes all utilities, valet, and daily breakfast in the owner’s lounge; luxury, convenience, and attractive rental income options in one of Miami Beach’s most iconic resorts.
#A11932796

Miami Beach

4391 Collins Ave 1514

1 Beds

2 Baths

940 Sq.Ft.

$1,575,000

MLS#: A11932796

Amazing unobstructed ocean view from exquisite furnished 2/2 high ceilings without use restriction, you and your friends can enjoy it for unlimited time a year. Enjoy Hyde Resort’s luxury amenities: two restaurants, a fitness center, spa, yoga/Pilates studio, and an oceanfront pool. Whether for a primary residence or as a flexible, no-restriction rental investment, this property is a rare beachfront opportunity. Recently awarded the AAA four diamond award, with two restaurants. This unit is beeing used by the Landlord foe personal use.
#A11700855

Hollywood

4111 S Ocean Dr 601

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,172 Sq.Ft.

$1,575,000

MLS#: A11700855

Fantastic, warm and welcoming, 5 bedroom/ 4 bath home in North Palmetto Bay. Open formal living room and dining room. Cozy family room connects to the updated kitchen with adjacent breakfast nook overlooking the pool. Spacious primary suite, bath with dual sinks, glass enclosed shower and built-in storage cabinetry. Ample-sized guest bedrooms. Separate ensuite guest bedroom perfect for an office or playroom. Some highlights include a metal roof, impact windows/doors, plantation shutters, and excellent storage closets. Fenced backyard with a variety of trees, screened pool, partially covered marble tile patio. Plus, a new hot tub to enjoy some relaxation under the stars. 1 car side entry garage, paver driveway. Located just blocks from Coral Reef Park, excellent schools.
#A11976276

Palmetto Bay

15401 SW 81 Av

5 Beds

4 Baths

2,713 Sq.Ft.

$1,575,000

MLS#: A11976276

(3) units Available #201, #204, #403. Possible Package Deal. Own 15% of the Building! Only 2 Units Per Floor! Very Large 2 bed, 2 bath in a Boutique Building with Only 20 units total! Location, In the Heart of Central Beach. Walking Distance to all the best Shopping and Nightlife that Fort Lauderdale Beach. Impact Windows and Huge Impact Sliding doors leading out to a oversized Balcony. The unit also has a exterior Very Large Storage Room. This is a Pet Friendly Building. No Age Restrictions. No Renting Restrictions or Waiting Period. Low HOA dues. Owner Run HOA, No MGT Company w/ Reserves Fully Funded! With Reserves opens up all Types of Financing Options! Off Street Parking. Heated Pool! Best Price Per SQ foot & the Best Buy on the Beach + Equal Housing Opportunity.
#A11616873

Fort Lauderdale

520 Orton Ave 201, 204, 403

None Beds

None Baths

3,801 Sq.Ft.

$1,575,000

MLS#: A11616873

Mid-century modern 4BR/3BA + loft residence in Palmetto Bay, designed by architect Marc Firestone. Encompassing 4,362 total SF, this canal-front gem sits on a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by majestic oaks and lush landscaping. The home embraces indoor-outdoor living with a central atrium. Vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, walls of glass, and natural light define the open spaces. A spiral staircase leads to a loft overlooking the family room with fireplace and bar. The kitchen opens to a covered screened terrace and patio with heated pool ideal for entertaining. Features include new plank flooring, 2024 metal roof, ample parking, and a private concrete boat launch.
#A11889922

Palmetto Bay

7605 SW 160th Ter

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,248 Sq.Ft.

$1,575,000

MLS#: A11889922

Luxury Living at The Elliott Residences! Own a fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo with breathtaking ocean and intracoastal views on Fort Lauderdale Beach. This condo-hotel offers resort-style living with the option to join the hotel program, making it a prime investment opportunity. Enjoy world-class amenities, including a full-service spa, fitness center, oceanfront pool, beach service, bike rentals, 24/7 valet, and daily housekeeping. All utilities, Wi-Fi, and cable are included. Steps from top dining, shopping, and nightlife, with easy access to Las Olas Boulevard and FLL Airport. Live the beachfront lifestyle or generate passive income—your perfect escape awaits!
#A11836539

Fort Lauderdale

551 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd R201

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,034 Sq.Ft.

$1,574,900

MLS#: A11836539

Modern Tri-level townhouse loft style 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bath with 1428 sq feet under A/C residence. Space boasts soaring 28' ceilings, completed with luxury finishes and appliances in South Beach.The second level offers 2 comfortable bedrooms with in-suite bathrooms plus washer and dryer. Dramatic floor-to-ceiling, high impact resistant windows and stained concrete flooring throughout. Includes 1 covered assigned parking in a gated garage. Walking distance to the beach, Flamingo Park, Lincoln Road, shops and restaurants. Publix, Total Wine and Whole Foods are just around the corner. Quiet and secure boutique building with only 7 units without the hassle of high rise living. Generating $6600 per month. Very low maintenance fee
#A11937676

Miami Beach

734 Michigan Ave 7

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,428 Sq.Ft.

$1,570,000

MLS#: A11937676

Renovated & Remodeled Elegant Mediterranean Duplex in the Heart of Miami 33145 - Prime Investment Opportunity! Two independent houses, offering a total of 9 beds and 5 baths within an expansive 3,630 SF of interior. Potential to short-term, mid-term, annual rent. No HOA. Its proximity to Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Key Biscayne, Brickell, Shopping, restaurants and more, elevates its investment potential. Kitchens with granite countertops and maximum cabinet spaces, LED lights, spacious laundry areas, storage inside & outside, parking, private patios and full natural light, combining functionality with convenience, two separate water and electrical meters, tankless water heaters. High demand neighborhood, Excellent to invest now!
#A11524802

Miami

2915 SW 24 TE

None Beds

None Baths

3,630 Sq.Ft.

$1,569,000

MLS#: A11524802

This bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is located at The Ocean Club in Key Biscayne. Upon taking the elevator, you'll arrive at your own private entrance, leading you into a generously sized living room with an eastward orientation, providing views of the lake and the tennis center. The apartment features Brand new Kitchen with quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, marble floors in the living areas and wood floors in the bedrooms, creating an elegant contrast. The Ocean Club offers a resort-style living experience, multiple pools, restaurants, a tennis club, a gym, a children's play area, basketball facilities, Padel Courts and access to the beach.
#A11908269

Key Biscayne

717 Crandon Blvd 507

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,450 Sq.Ft.

$1,565,000

MLS#: A11908269

Introducing North Beach's most anticipated new development project: Ella Miami Beach. This boutique-style masterpiece features only 103 residences that are fully furnished by Steven G and embrace the timeless charm of Art Deco design. Residences will have high-end finishes and beautiful outdoor space. Ella Miami Beach allows short-term rentals with a minimum stay of two days, offering an excellent investment opportunity. Building is complete with exceptional service and amenities where residents can enjoy an expansive rooftop fitness center with outdoor pool, pickleball court and yoga deck. Exclusive access to a private beach is just two blocks away.
#A11719712

Miami Beach

6940 Abbott Ave 518

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,089 Sq.Ft.

$1,562,500

MLS#: A11719712

Experience Miami Beach living at its finest in this stunning three bedroom two bathroom beautiful home plus a detached one bedroom one bathroom guest house. Perfectly situated on a desirable corner lot in Normandy Isles, this property has been completely renovated inside and out to offer a blend of luxury and comfort. The home showcases a brand-new kitchen equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, complemented by elegant Italian porcelain tiles and beautifully upgraded bathrooms. New hurricane impact windows and doors allow for an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout the residence. Outside, you will find a private oasis featuring a sparkling pool and a newly paved pool deck, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Located just minutes from the beach, world-class shopping, and dining, this move-in-ready property offers an unbeatable location. Do not miss the chance to make this dream home yours. Please contact me today to schedule a viewing or for more information.
#A11972548

Miami Beach

1221 Biarritz Dr

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,760 Sq.Ft.

$1,560,000

MLS#: A11972548

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Least expensive 1,856 square foot 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom plus OFFICE/DEN residence at the Reach building in Brickell City Centre. Boasting floor-to-ceiling windows, this elegant condo offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline and Biscayne Bay. Enjoy world-class amenities including a stunning pool and sundeck, full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, 24-hour concierge, and valet services. Step outside to unmatched walkability with direct access to luxury shopping, fine dining, entertainment, and the Metromover—all just steps from your door. Whether as a primary residence or investment, this is Miami living at its finest!
#A11809169

Miami

68 SE 6th St. 1203

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,856 Sq.Ft.

$1,559,000

MLS#: A11809169

La Baia North is a new luxury, boutique bayfront condominium in Miami’s exclusive Bay Harbor Islands. Residence 302 is a fully finished 1450 sq ft Two bedroom, Two and one Half bathroom residence featuring a private terrace with spectacular unobstructed views. Complete with private boat slips, La Baia North offers over 20,000 sqft of resort-style amenities including a 10,000 sqft rooftop amenity deck with spectacular waterfront views, pool with sun-shelf, summer kitchen and dining areas, heated soaking spa, dedicated kids area with a splash zone. Additional amenities include dock-side pick-up & drop-off area, water sports launch dock with Kayaks & more.
#A11675735

Bay Harbor Islands

9481 E Bay Harbor Drive 302

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,450 Sq.Ft.

$1,554,000

MLS#: A11675735

Atlantic Village Professional Center at 800 N Federal Hwy offers 110,000 SF of Class A commercial space in the vibrant mixed-use development of Atlantic Village, Hallandale Beach. This 12-story property features retail, professional and medical office spaces with direct access to 18+ dining options, a swimming academy, music academy, a preschool, indoor playground and more. Its a rare opportunity to secure prime space in one of South Florida’s most desirable locations, minutes from Miami and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
#A11889563

Hallandale Beach

800 N Federal Hwy 1003

None Beds

None Baths

2,443 Sq.Ft.

$1,551,305

MLS#: A11889563

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Stunning waterfront 5 bedroom plus den and 3 bathroom home one oversized waterfront lot with converted garage, incredible views as the water opens up recently renovated bathrooms and kitchen fully furnished overside 12k square foot lot and huge open home, super private on one side by the bridge so you have extended waterfront, really incredible home and lot ready to move in all you have to bring is your toothbrush fully furnished - this wont last long largest and best priced waterfront home I Deerfield cove. close to 3000 square feet this home wont last.
#A11909177

Deerfield Beach

1109 SE 12th St

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,614 Sq.Ft.

$1,550,000

MLS#: A11909177

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