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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.

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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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Tastefully remodeled 1 bed/1.5 bath residence in the heart of Aventura. Features an open kitchen with granite countertops and modern finishes throughout. Enjoy a spacious balcony with unobstructed, direct views of the Turnberry Golf Course. Covered garage parking included, plus storage space on the same floor. Building is currently undergoing renovations and upgrades, adding future value. Prime location just steps from Aventura Mall, shops, restaurants, and Publix. Only 5 minutes from the beach, with a 3.5-mile walking and biking path directly across the street, and easy access to major highways and entertainment
#A11947425

Aventura

20335 W Country Club Dr 405

1 Beds

1 Baths

913 Sq.Ft.

$240,000

MLS#: A11947425

Nice, specious 2 bedrooms plus den. Freshly painted. Bright, large living room with den area, floor to ceiling windows providing a lot of natural lighting. Screened balcony. Remodeled kitchen. Building offers pool, tennis courts, sauna, heated pool. Joseph Scavo park is across the street with kids play ground and basketball courts. Dogs park. Close to shopping malls, restaurants and beach. HOA includes water, trash, cable, pest service, internet. Building passed its 40-year recertification. Special Assessment will be paid by Seller. One assigned parking spot right in front of the entrance.
#A11961978

Hallandale Beach

2001 Atlantic Shores Blvd 409

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,200 Sq.Ft.

$239,999

MLS#: A11961978

2 BEDROOM 1 BATH UNIT ON THE 2ND FLOOR 1 ASSIGNED PARKING SPACE, POOL LAUNDRY ON SITE. WALKING DISTANCE TO RESTAURANTS LESS THAN 10 MINUTES TO I95. CHARMING QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD CENTRALLY LOCATED JUST OFF THE 79TH ST CAUSEWAY.EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR AN INVESTOR. THERE IS A GREAT TENANT IN THE APARTMENT PAYING $2050.00
#A11801263

Miami

7841 Dunham Blvd 6

2 Beds

1 Baths

830 Sq.Ft.

$239,999

MLS#: A11801263

Welcome to the Spacious OceanView Park 2/2 Unit w/Floor to ceiling windows.Watch the boats pass by on the Intracoastal. Ground floor, no need to use the elevator. Walk-in closet. 40 year certification complete. Association with reserves. Wii-fi and hot water included in maintenance. Building has 24/7 attended lobby security, social activities, heated swimming pool, state-of-the-art gym, sauna, tennis, BBQ area, billiard, table tennis, bicycle storage and full-time management. Less than 2 miles to the beach, close to Hollywood Boardwalk, Aventura Mall, shopping, casinos, restaurants, race tracks, marinas, golf course and Ft. Lauderdale Airport.
#A11934539

Hallandale Beach

1000 Parkview Dr 107

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,130 Sq.Ft.

$239,999

MLS#: A11934539

Spacious 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath residence featuring wood flooring in the living area and tile flooring throughout. Enjoy a private balcony with wide city and sunset views. The building offers 24/7 front desk security, two pools, two tennis courts, fitness centers, a billiards room, and bicycle storage. Centrally located. Many shops, dining options, and amenities within the City of Aventura. The A/C unit is approximately one year old.
#A11891456

Aventura

2780 NE 183rd St 1415

1 Beds

1 Baths

887 Sq.Ft.

$239,999

MLS#: A11891456

Immerse yourself in coastal living in this beautiful, renovated, featuring large living area perfect for entertaining, fully equipped kitchen, 2 spacious beds and 2 full baths for added convenience. Unwind and soak up the sun at any of the 2 heated community pools or at your private screened in patio. Take a refreshing dip in the sparkling ocean located less than 10 minutes away. This unit is also conveniently located within walking distance to a variety of shops, post office, Publix supermarket, pharmacies and restaurants. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway near the beach or a vibrant coastal escape, this condo has it all. All ages, cash only, no pets. Don't miss your chance to live peacefully in a beautiful neighborhood; schedule a showing today! Listing Agent owns the property.
#A11868730

Lighthouse Point

2200 NE 36th St 3

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,000 Sq.Ft.

$239,999

MLS#: A11868730

Price reduced
Enjoy peaceful lake views from this bright first-floor condo in Meadowbrook Lakes, East Dania Beach. The open layout offers abundant natural light and easy flow between living areas. Relax on the screened patio overlooking the lake and pool. Spacious primary suite with ensuite bath and plenty of closet space. Assigned parking steps from your door. Well-maintained 55+ community featuring pool, BBQ area, and clubhouse. Convenient location close to beaches, shopping, dining, and Fort Lauderdale Airport. Ownership required for 3 years prior to leasing; ESA pets only.
#A11901069

Dania Beach

424 SE 10th St 104

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,144 Sq.Ft.

$239,990

MLS#: A11901069

Amazing location located between the sea and the bay, just cross the street and you enjoy the beautiful beaches of Halladale Beach and if you go to the pool, you can enjoy the intercostal. Excellent and quiet community. The unit is rented until April 30, 2026.
#A11964870

Hallandale Beach

1913 S Ocean Dr 109

2 Beds

2 Baths

945 Sq.Ft.

$239,990

MLS#: A11964870

Very spacious and well-maintained 1 Bedroom, 1 ½ Bath remodeled top floor unit located within the desirable Colonial Club community. New AC, plumbing and electrical. This residence is quietly situated toward the back of the community, one building away from the Intracoastal Waterway, offering a more peaceful setting away from the main road and front buildings. Enjoy the convenience of a short, direct walk to the clubhouse and pool, making it easy to take full advantage of the community amenities. Bright living spaces, a functional layout, and a prime location near shopping, dining, beaches, and major roadways make this an excellent opportunity for a primary residence or seasonal retreat. Colonial Club has undergone extensive improvements, including hurricane-impact windows, new roof, updated clubhouse, pool area, and a complete seawall renovation. HOA includes high speed internet, cable TV with Tivo, water plus maintenance. Colonial Club has passed all structural and financial audits. All condo renovations have been fully paid. No assessments.
#A11950504

Boynton Beach

18 Colonial Club Dr 202

1 Beds

1 Baths

950 Sq.Ft.

$239,900

MLS#: A11950504

Price reduced
One of the most spectacular water views in Miami. This condo has been completely remodeled with an open kitchen, Crown molding, Recess lighting, Vinyl and Wood flooring, Stainless Steel appliances, marble bathroom, cold air conditioning unit and much more. Open balcony with great views, one assigned secured parking space, waterfront pool and a great location. Property is just a few blocks away from Starbucks, Publix , Banks, restaurants and a beautiful nature preserve area. This is a must see unit, you client will thank you! Great for investors. Easy to Show.. SELLER IS OFFERING CONCESSIONS FOR BUYER'S CLOSING COST.
#A11898523

North Miami

2020 NE 135th St 506

1 Beds

1 Baths

807 Sq.Ft.

$239,900

MLS#: A11898523

Excellent opportunity in Coconut Grove! This 1BR/1BA is part of a small, quiet condo community. The unit is in decent condition but needs some TLC—ideal for buyers or investors looking to add value. Prime location near CocoWalk, parks, Aldi's, Milam's Market, dining, marinas, and transit. Seller is very motivated—don’t miss this affordable entry into one of Miami’s most desirable areas!
#A11916397

Miami

3680 Oak Ave 6

1 Beds

1 Baths

423 Sq.Ft.

$239,900

MLS#: A11916397

Spacious, Bright and Freshly Painted! This 2 bed / 2 bath condo is located in a Prime North Miami Location! Updated Kitchen with all new stainless-steel appliances and tile flooring throughout. Primary bedroom offers walk in closet with en-suite bathroom. Building Amenities include 2 laundry facility rooms, swimming pool, assigned parking and gated building entrance for security. Just blocks from Biscayne Blvd, Shopping Centers, Whole Foods, Publix, Fine and Casual Dining, Minutes to Beaches, Aventura Mall and so much more!! Unit is currently leased through January 31, 2027
#A11882417

North Miami

1475 NE 125th Ter 408H

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,091 Sq.Ft.

$239,900

MLS#: A11882417

**Best value in the area****Rarely available unit in desirable Golden Bay community** Low maintenance fees at only 552/ M. ** All assessments paid and 60 years certification done already**Directly across the street from the beach and minutes from restaurants, shoppes and more... **Docks available for small boats or pontoons under 26 ft.**All new and high end appliances, new a/a and ducks system cleaned up, impact doors and windows built in murphy bed for your occasional guests and more...
#A11919077

Hallandale Beach

3209 S Ocean Dr 2M

1 Beds

1 Baths

737 Sq.Ft.

$239,900

MLS#: A11919077

Completely remodeled in 2022. Lives like a private villa in rare single floor cluster of only 4 units with no neighbors above situated among high end quiet residential homes & dead end street. New central AC & tankless water heater. New beautiful and functional eat in kitchen with open shelving & quartz countertop. Custom closet cabinetry with deep reach in closet. Spa like master bath with walk in shower. Assigned parking space directly by front door. Laundry facility & storage right next to unit. 24 hr gated community. Spacious roofed, tiled screened patio overlooks manicured garden & pool. ALL AGES WELCOME! Close proximity to beach, restaurants, medical, conveniences & Gulfstream Casino. Per association no pets allowed. Can Lease after 1 year pending wait list - 20% rental allowed.
#A11676447

Hallandale Beach

700 Layne Blvd 124

1 Beds

1 Baths

720 Sq.Ft.

$239,900

MLS#: A11676447

Property is currently rented, refer to Broker's remarks. Please refer to Broker's remarks. Lifestyle on a budget at its finest with stunning intracoastal views of Bal Harbour sandbar! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION with just steps away from Sunny Isles Beach, short drive to Shops, Aventura Mall and Oleta State Park. Building's amenities include gym, cafeteria, pool by the bay & dock spaces for owners at $12.00/ft. (if available). Thank you for showing.
#A11420694

Sunny Isles Beach

400 Kings Point Dr 1406

1 Beds

1 Baths

705 Sq.Ft.

$239,900

MLS#: A11420694

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