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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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Prime development opportunity in the heart of Little Havana. This 7,500 SF lot is zoned T4-R and includes drafted plans for a 3-story residential building with 12 units—ranging from one studio to a mix of 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom condos (approx. 500–700 SF). Ideally positioned near Brickell, Downtown, and Coral Gables, with quick access to I-95, SR 836, and Metrorail. Walk to Calle Ocho, loanDepot Park, and the Miami River. A rare chance to build in one of Miami’s most dynamic and evolving neighborhoods.
#A11942609

Miami

818 NW 3rd St

None Beds

None Baths

0.17 acres

$795,000

MLS#: A11942609

Experience luxury coastal living in this beautiful, fully furnished 3-bed/2-bath residence at the exclusive St. Tropez Tower 1, the closest tower to the beach. Enjoy ocean and city views from your private balcony, filling every corner with natural light. This elegant apartment features marble floors, a modern open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and custom closets. Additional features include washer and dryer, basic cable and internet, and one covered assigned parking. Residents also enjoy access to the Sole Beach Club amenities and five star amenities (pool, fitness center, and concierge services). Perfectly located in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach, just minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, Aventura Mall, and both Fort Lauderdale and Miami International Airports. Come see it!
#A11896177

Sunny Isles Beach

150 Sunny Isles Blvd 1-1601

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,447 Sq.Ft.

$795,000

MLS#: A11896177

Discover refined beachfront living in this beautifully renovated oceanfront residence, offering breathtaking panoramic views from sunrise to sunset. Designed with a modern, airy loft-style feel, this light-filled home features sleek flooring, an open-concept kitchen, and seamless flow between living, dining, and private spaces—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious bedrooms provide generous closet space and tranquil retreats, while impact windows and doors ensure comfort and peace of mind. Step onto your private balcony to enjoy endless ocean vistas, or unwind by the newly renovated resort-style pool and expansive sun deck. Located in a recently updated, full-service building with completed inspections, residents enjoy a new fitness center, modernized common areas, renovated balconies, 24-hour security, concierge service, and on-site management. Additional amenities include assigned covered parking, private storage, social and game rooms, and convenient ground-floor dining and retail options. Perfectly situated in a prime, walkable Miami Beach location, just steps from the beach, North Shore Park, the Bandshell, top restaurants, and boutique shopping. Whether as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or long-term investment, this property offers exceptional value, strong rental appeal, and long-term upside—especially with nearby new developments commanding significantly higher prices per square foot.Special assessment fully paid.
#A11958089

Miami Beach

7135 Collins Ave 605

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,455 Sq.Ft.

$795,000

MLS#: A11958089

Stunning SOUTHEAST exposure offers views of the Ocean, Coastline, Intracoastal and Skyline. Beautifully remodeled two bedroom, two bath open floor plan. Impact windows and doors along with hurricane shutters. Large balcony, semi-private elevator, garage parking spot with plenty of guest parking, two EV charging stations and additional storage. Oceanfront clubhouse, heated pool, hot tub, gym and grill area under tiki hut. Internet cable and 24/7 security. Association fee of $5,280. paid quarterly. Great building, amenities and location! Furniture negotiable.
#A11702688

Fort Lauderdale

1901 N Ocean Blvd 8B

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,500 Sq.Ft.

$795,000

MLS#: A11702688

Discover stunning ocean, intracoastal, and Golden Beach views from this remarkable two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence that truly deserves a personal visit to appreciate its beauty. This property features high-end finishes, including LED lighting and sophisticated white marble in the foyer, kitchen and bathrooms. The living-dining room and bathrooms are adorned with wood-look porcelain tiles. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops and backsplash, generous storage options, and a breakfast nook that overlooks the waterways. The bathrooms are designed with modern custom cabinetry, glass-enclosed showers, and quartz countertops, combining elegance with practicality. Additional features include a washer and dryer, high-impact glass windows and doors, shades throughout, blackout in the bedrooms and two expansive balconies for outdoor relaxation. Residents can indulge in luxury living at The Hamptons, one of the few buildings in Aventura with a few years that the Budget has fully funded reserves. Offering two swimming pools, a private gourmet restaurant seating over 200 people, the Wi-Fi Hamptons Café, a movie theater, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and spa, as well as tennis and racquetball courts, party rooms, children's areas, and much more. Enjoy strolls in “the circle” and take advantage of the proximity to beaches, restaurants, shopping, A+ schools, and houses of worship.
#A11945055

Aventura

20281 E Country Club Dr 1002

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,800 Sq.Ft.

$795,000

MLS#: A11945055

ROGO EXEMPTION APPROVED — unlock the rare opportunity to build on a private waterfront double lot in the highly desirable Bermuda Shores subdivision of Key Largo. This tucked-away oasis features direct ocean access with a dock located behind the property, ideal for boating enthusiasts. Both lots have been combined into a single folio, creating a spacious parcel of over 18,000 square feet and exceptional future potential. Buyers can move forward with plans to build a custom waterfront home in one of the Keys’ most sought-after neighborhoods. Owner financing available with negotiable terms. A unique chance to secure buildable waterfront property with dockage, privacy, and open-water access.
#A11918563

Key Largo

561 Gordon Cir

None Beds

None Baths

0.416 acres

$795,000

MLS#: A11918563

LOCATION, LOCATION!!! Very high income generating property, all units leased in a quiet area in Pompano. Triplex in this well-established neighborhood rarely come on the market. This property Offers Easy Access to Shopping, Dining, Parks, Schools, Hospitals and More! 3-2/1's. All tiled. Minutes from the beach, close to main roads I-95, Turnpike. This one is a gem! call Agent with any questions. need 24hr notice for showing. please schedule through showing times. PROOF OF FUNDS OR PRE-APROVAL LETTER required prior to showings. Please submit all offers to MLS. See broker remarks.
#A11907387

Pompano Beach

231 SW 8th Ct

None Beds

None Baths

2,219 Sq.Ft.

$795,000

MLS#: A11907387

Turn-Key Duplex in the Heart of Little Havana. Well-maintained and fully occupied duplex located in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Little Havana, just minutes from Brickell and Downtown Miami. This two-story property features two spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath units, each with independent entrances and individual water meters. Tenants pay their own utilities, while the landlord covers only minimal expenses, making this a low-maintenance income-producing asset. Situated on a zoned T4-R lot, the property offers long-term redevelopment upside in one of Miami’s fastest-growing urban cores. With both units rented at $1,850/month, this property delivers immediate cash flow and long-term appreciation potential.
#A11845596

Miami

1068 SW 2nd St

None Beds

None Baths

1,250 Sq.Ft.

$795,000

MLS#: A11845596

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?? Spacious 4-Bedroom Home in Prime Location Discover comfort and convenience in this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home located in a quiet, well-established neighborhood. With generous living space a, this property is perfect for families, professionals, or investors. ? Features Include: • 4 spacious bedrooms with ample space • 2 full bathrooms • Open-concept living and dining area • kitchen with stainless steel appliances • Private backyard ideal for entertaining or relaxing • Driveway parking and additional street parking • Central A/C ?? Location Highlights: • Easy access to major highways and public transit • Close to schools, parks, shopping centers, and dining • Family-friendly neighborhood with strong community vibe
#A11896463

Miami

1738 SW 17th St

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,938 Sq.Ft.

$795,000

MLS#: A11896463

This sophisticated one-bedroom residence features floor-to-ceiling and hurricane-impact windows, high ceilings, Italian wood cabinetry, premium appliances, and abundant natural light. Experience elevated living at Jade Brickell, a waterfront tower in the heart of Brickell’s Financial District. Enjoy world-class amenities including a private spa and fitness center with bay views, resident club room, concierge service, and 24-hour valet parking. Ideally located steps from Brickell City Centre and Mary Brickell Village, and just minutes from Miami International Airport, Jade Brickell blends luxury, location, and lifestyle in one of Miami’s most desirable neighborhoods.
#A11810674

Miami

1331 Brickell Bay Dr 1504

1 Beds

1 Baths

895 Sq.Ft.

$795,000

MLS#: A11810674

Experience the best of coastal living in Unit 905 at this brand-new 22-story building, just steps from the beach. This fully furnished 1-bed, 1-bath unit on the 9th floor features high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass doors, and a balcony with ocean, park, and city views. Approved for short-term rentals with no restrictions, it's ideal for personal use or investment. Enjoy luxury amenities including a 150-ft pool with cabanas, fitness center, coworking space, kids’ playroom, restaurant-bar on the 5th floor, ground-level dining, private beach club with shuttle, panoramic rooftop with unobstructed views, double-height lobby, smart-building tech, and concierge service.
#A11922420

Miami Beach

580 72nd St 905

1 Beds

1 Baths

486 Sq.Ft.

$792,900

MLS#: A11922420

Experience the best of coastal living in Unit 1513 at this brand-new 22-story building, just steps from the beach. This fully furnished 1-bed, 1-bath unit on the 15th floor features high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass doors, and a balcony with ocean, park, and city views. Approved for short-term rentals with no restrictions, it's ideal for personal use or investment. Enjoy luxury amenities including a 150-ft pool with cabanas, fitness center, co working space, kids’ playroom, restaurant-bar on the 5th floor, ground-level dining, private beach club with shuttle, panoramic rooftop with unobstructed views, double-height lobby, smart-building tech, and concierge service.
#A11922462

Miami Beach

580 72nd St 1513

1 Beds

1 Baths

466 Sq.Ft.

$792,900

MLS#: A11922462

Amazing unit 2 bedrooms + 3 bathrooms in the middle of Aventura. Artech has all you need. Many amenities, close to the beach, Aventura Mall and restaurants.
#A11902310

Aventura

2950 NE 188th St 309

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,552 Sq.Ft.

$792,000

MLS#: A11902310

LIVE HAPPY ON THE BEACH IN LOWER PENTHOUSE 5 AT 2080 OCEAN DRIVE! Great views of the Ocean, Intracoastal and City. Enjoy sun on the balcony is this premium south side unit. LPH is the 17th floor with 1 foot taller ceilings, bigger windows and unique balcony design. New refrigerator, fixtures, ceiling fans, toilets, custom curtains. Painted white with crown molding throughout. Marble and wood flooring. Split bedroom plan with 2 large suites. Furniture is negotiable or can be removed. Full size Washer and Dryer in unit. All Assessments paid! No assessments planned (unlike other buildings that have assessments for years to come). Low maintenance fees. Well kept property. Buy as a full-time residence, beach getaway or income property. Minimum 30 days rentals. 2080 offers a heated pool, hot tub, free beach chair service with attendant, BBQ, upgraded gym overlooking the pool and ocean, saunas and tennis court. Near restaurants, shopping, golf, boating, sports venues, Gulfstream casino, Aventura mall and MIA and FTL airports. Easy to show.
#A11943129

Hallandale Beach

2080 S Ocean Dr LPH05

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,260 Sq.Ft.

$790,000

MLS#: A11943129

Experience elevated living at Turnberry Isle in Aventura. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a spacious 1,522 SF layout with stunning water views from the balcony. Enjoy a bright, open living area, floor-to-ceiling windows, and resort-style amenities including marina access, 24/7 security, and more. Ideally located near Aventura Mall, dining, beaches, and major routes.
#A11964925

Aventura

19707 Turnberry Way 20G

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,522 Sq.Ft.

$790,000

MLS#: A11964925

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