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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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Beautiful and well-maintained 3-bedroom single-family home offering a perfect blend of comfort and outdoor living. Features include a spacious garden, inviting outdoor entertainment areas, and a private pool ideal for family enjoyment or hosting guests. Impact windows and doors 2019. High efficiency A/C 2021. Salt water heated pool 2022. New kitchen and appliances 2019.
#A11917751

Hollywood

1031 N 16th Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,463 Sq.Ft.

$787,500

MLS#: A11917751

Enjoy luxury living and vacation-style amenities in this beautiful Jr Suite at The Fontainebleau III, featuring stunning ocean and owner pool views. This fully furnished turnkey unit offers a king bed, sleeper sofa, and all the comforts of home. Enroll in the hotel rental program to generate income while you're away! The Fontainebleau Resort provides an array of world-class amenities on 22 oceanfront acres, including award-winning restaurants, LIV nightclub, Lapis spa, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Maintenance includes AC, local calls, electricity, valet, and a complimentary daily breakfast in the owners' lounge. Contact me directly for more information.
#A11764062

Miami Beach

4391 Collins ave 616

None Beds

1 Baths

538 Sq.Ft.

$787,000

MLS#: A11764062

Experience the best of coastal living in Unit 1511 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, it's ideal for personal use or investment with out restrictions. 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.
#A11922457

Miami Beach

580 72nd St 1511

1 Beds

1 Baths

466 Sq.Ft.

$786,400

MLS#: A11922457

Open-concept unit in one of Brickell’s most iconic buildings, offering wide open water views from all front-facing windows. The home has been thoughtfully converted into four bedrooms but can easily be returned to its original layout of two bedrooms and two baths. Updated and move-in ready. Enjoy resort-style living with all the amenities that Four Ambassadors offers, including marina, restaurant/nightclub Delilah, market, bakery, hair salon, two Olympic-sized pools, fitness center, valet parking and more. Be in the heart of it all—walking distance to shops, restaurants, and everything Brickell has to offer. Maintenance includes electrical and water.
#A11915173

Miami

825 Brickell Bay Dr 1942

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,734 Sq.Ft.

$786,000

MLS#: A11915173

Rare opportunity to own in 72 Park, Miami Beach’s newest luxury development, ideally located in the highly sought-after North Beach neighborhood just two blocks from the ocean. This short-term rental–friendly building offers exceptional flexibility, making it ideal as a primary residence, second home, or high-performing income property. This stunning open one-bedroom residence features breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterways, and the Miami skyline. Designed with modern elegance, the unit offers a bright open layout, floor-to-ceiling glass, and seamless indoor-outdoor living.
#A11966775

Miami Beach

580 72nd St 705

1 Beds

1 Baths

488 Sq.Ft.

$785,000

MLS#: A11966775

This beautiful ocean view condo offers the perfect balance of style, comfort, and convenience. This home has undergone extensive renovations, over $150,000 in upgrades, making it a must-see! The unit features impact windows, elegant travertine flooring throughout, and a renovated kitchen with quartz countertops. The electrical system has also been upgraded to ensure safety and efficiency. The building has passed its 40-year certification and has had recent renovations like new elevators and refreshed hallways. Enjoy direct beach access, a gym, and a heated pool, perfect for staying active or relaxing in style. Short-term rentals such as Airbnb and VRBO are permitted, making this a great investment opportunity. This home is an ideal choice for both vacation homeowners and investors alike.
#A11913736

Miami Beach

5601 Collins Ave 903

1 Beds

2 Baths

930 Sq.Ft.

$785,000

MLS#: A11913736

PRICED TO SELL! Bright and spacious 2 Bed / 2 Bath residence in the heart of Key Biscayne, one of Miami’s most desirable island communities. Just steps from top-rated schools, the Community Center, fine dining, supermarkets, boutique shopping, the park, and the beach. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from your private spacious balcony. The unit includes one assigned covered parking space, with additional guest parking available. Features brand-new dishwasher, brand new in-unit washer and dryer, and high-impact windows, storage unit available. Experience the charm and lifestyle that only island living in Key Biscayne can offer — where everything you need can be reached by walking or biking, driving in this location it's an option !!
#A11970145

Key Biscayne

555 Crandon Blvd 82

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,090 Sq.Ft.

$785,000

MLS#: A11970145

Welcome to Brickell's flagship tower, the SLS Lux. Developed by Related Group & designed by Arquitectonica, this building has become a central hub in Brickell. The unit is in the desirable 07 line, as you walk off your private elevator into your private foyer, you are greeted with an immaculately designed apartment that comes with a furnished option for the buyer. Upgraded lighting all throughout, backlit-lighting in the foyer, family room & master bedroom with designer bronzed mirrors & wood paneling all over the property. The most turnkey 1 Bed in the whole building. This unit offers 1 Bedroom + 2 Bathrooms & a flexible office/den that can be utilized as an office, dining room or extra bedroom. The SLS Lux has top of the line amenities such as a gym, two pools, tennis/basketball court, event space & not to mention it's amazing location. You are a 30 second walk away from Brickell City Centre & Mary Brickell Village, home to all of the top retail & restaurants that Miami has to offer.
#A11965765

Miami

801 S Miami Ave 4407

1 Beds

2 Baths

866 Sq.Ft.

$785,000

MLS#: A11965765

Fantastic and rare development opportunity situated only minutes away from Wynwood's art district, Midtown's shops, and Miami Design District! Oversized deep duplex lot ready to be transformed into an amazing duplex or single family home. Ample space for parking and future pool and backyard amenities. Don't miss out on this opportunity to imagine and build your dream home in the trending Buena Vista area of Miami!
#A11659567

Miami

280 NW 51st St

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,057 Sq.Ft.

$785,000

MLS#: A11659567

Price reduced
Discover this elegant single-family home in Shenandoah. This beautiful and well maintained residence features updated appliances, remodeled bathroom, jacuzzi, motorized rolling shades and over 1,077 square feet of livable space thoughtfully designed with both comfort and style in mind. Has a Den to use as a extra bedroom or as an office. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets in your own backyard oasis with separate spaces throughout. Nestled in Shenandoah's desirable neighborhood, prime location, newly designed park with aquatic center, soccer, baseball, tennis courts, large playground, and a public library right across the street. Don’t miss your chance to own this gem—schedule a showing today and step into the lifestyle you've always dreamed of!
#A11695555

Miami

1900 SW 21st Ave

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,053 Sq.Ft.

$785,000

MLS#: A11695555

Experience luxury living in this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom modern condo, nestled in the exclusive Brickell Key, Miami. Unfurnished. At over 1,400 Sq Ft and boasting panoramic views of the dazzling Miami skyline, this condo is a gem in the heart of the city. Amenities include 24-hour guard gate, concierge service, a pristine pool, fitness center, assigned covered parking, and a tennis court. Discover the vibrant sophistication of life in Miami!
#A11951683

Miami

520 Brickell Key Dr A1010

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,464 Sq.Ft.

$785,000

MLS#: A11951683

Price reduced
PLANS APPROVED for 3 residential units. READY TO BILD. Great project to develop. East of US1. Seller motivated
#A11963516

Hallandale Beach

630 NE 3rd St

None Beds

None Baths

0.25 acres

$785,000

MLS#: A11963516

This exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bath pool home with additional spacious den, sits on a large corner lot and offers a versatile layout ideal for entertaining, multi-generational living, or hosting guests. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, while a spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath is currently being utilized as an in-law suite providing privacy and flexibility with an open-concept feel. Filled with natural light, the home boasts abundant windows and tile flooring throughout. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area and is designed for serious cooking and gathering, featuring a professional 6-burner chef’s gas stove, custom granite countertops with seating, rich wood cabinetry, dishwasher, and a window overlooking the pool. Two movable kitchen islands add functionality and flexibility, making this space truly ideal for entertaining. A designated area for a formal dining room completes the interior layout. Step outside to enjoy true South Florida living with a tile-finished pool, covered and screened patio, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen—perfect for hosting year-round. Additional features include a laundry room, circular driveway, and generous outdoor space on an oversized lot. A bright, open home with endless possibilities, this property combines comfort, space, and lifestyle in a highly desirable setting.
#A11951922

Hollywood

910 N 14th Ct

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,433 Sq.Ft.

$785,000

MLS#: A11951922

Great location freestanding retail space fronting Northlake Blvd. Great investment opportunity or use for own business. Currently in use for retail service. Seller is motivated.
#A11446249

North Palm Beach

617 Northlake Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

1,750 Sq.Ft.

$785,000

MLS#: A11446249

*AIRBNB 365 FRIENDLY - SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE WITH THE RIGHT TERMS* THIS STUNNING 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATHROOM CONDO OFFERS 24 HOUR ROOM SERVICE, INCREDIBLE OCEAN VIEWS, OVERLOOKING THE POOL, AND MIAMI SKYLINE DIRECTLY FROM YOUR PRIVATE TERRACE AND EACH BEDROOM. LOCATED IN THE MONDRIAN BUILDING IN THE HEART OF SOUTH BEACH MAKING IT BUSY ALL YEAR LONG. ENJOY 5 STAR RESORT AMENITIES SUCH AS POOL WITH COMPLETE CABANAS, POOLSIDE RESORT LOUNGING WITH SERVICE, FITNESS CENTER WITH OCEAN VIEWS, THE AQUA SPA, A MARINA, BUILDING BAR AND TWO RESTAURANTS ON SITE, 5-STAR DINING AT ASIA DE CUBA. RECENTLY, THE POOL AND LOBBY AREAS UNDERWENT A $20M RENOVATION, AND A NEW BAIA BEACH CLUB HAS BEEN ADDED. IF YOUR LOOKING FOR AN INCOME PRODUCING INVESTMENT THAT IS RENTED ALL YEAR LONG, OR A VACATION HOME THIS PROPERTY IS FOR YOU.
#A11948100

Miami Beach

1100 West Ave 616

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,088 Sq.Ft.

$785,000

MLS#: A11948100

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