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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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***LOCATION***LOCATION*** LIVE NEXT TO GOLDEN BEACH! ENJOY GLORIOUS SUNS FROM THIS BEAUTIFUL APARTMENT WITH PANORAMIC AND DIRECT VIEWS DIRECTLY TO THE OCEAN! THIS TALL TOP HOME FEATURES A MASTERSUITE AND TWO FULL BATHS.NEW HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS AND SLIDING GLASS DOORS, MODERN CLOSET, REMODELED KITCHEN, NEW BATHROOM VANITIES, FIXTURES, SMOOTH CEILINGS AND TILE FLOORS THROUGHOUT. PROPERTY IS COMPLETELY REMODELED. AMENITIES ARE: FABULOUS NEW HEATED POOL AND POOL DECK "ENJOY THE SUN ALL DAY". WATCH THE SUNRISE, THE MOONRISE AND THE NIGHTS OF SPLENDOR. TWO GYMS (CARDIO AND WEIGHTS), SAUNAS, BILLIARDS, PING PONG AND BARBECUE, SECURITY 24/7/VALET. MAINTENANCE FEE INCLUDES: CENTRAL AIR/HEAT, FIBER OPTIC WIFI AND T.V. BY CABLE, HOT WATER AND SAFE.
#A11314254

Hallandale Beach

3180 S Ocean Dr 1503

1 Beds

2 Baths

832 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11314254

furnished 2/2 unit at the NEW District 225 Miami. This condo is a premier urban residential address in Downtown Miami, blending modern condo living with hospitality-style amenities and a central city location. It offers a range of resort-style and lifestyle amenities, Rooftop pool deck with views of Downtown and Biscayne Bay,Fitness center, spa and wellness spaces, Indoor basketball & racquetball courts, rock-climbing wall,Co-working and business floors,Lounges, café, and social spaces,24/7 concierge and security. Owners may self-manage or use the building’s in-house rental program for a turnkey option. Airbnb allowed.
#A11934563

Miami

225 N Miami ave 501

2 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11934563

Fully Renovated, 2 story house in the Historical District of Overtown... This property has been tastefully updated and move in ready! Large back yard, perfect for Pool. This property is perfect for Investors, with walking distance to Miami Wynwood, Miami District, Downtown Miami and The Bright Line Train. Just moments away from Shops, Restaurants and Entertainment. walking distance to Miami Wynwood, Miami District, Downtown Miami and The Bright Line Train. Miami South Beach is 10mins away, with Shopping at Lincoln Road and Brickell Center also in the Area, **Exterior of the house & Roof is Original when built in 2007 MUST SEE!!
#A11945693

Miami

1541 NW 1st Ct

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,480 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11945693

Exceptional office space, move-in and start operating your business. This spacious 1543 SQFT unit offers an open, light-filled layout designed for comfort and productivity. Modern finishes and abundant natural light create a professional yet welcoming environment, ideal for a variety of business uses. It also features an approximately 1,000 SQFT terrace. This property is the combination of two folios: 01-4138-127-0010 and 01-4138-127-0020.
#A11909858

Miami

175 SW 7 ST 1100-1101

None Beds

None Baths

1,543 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11909858

Opportunity to acquire a modern, fully built-out restaurant in Oasis Hallandale on Hallandale Beach Blvd. Turnkey operation with modern design and all FF&E included, allowing for immediate operation. Ground-floor location with strong visibility and consistent foot traffic. Established with 15 employees in place. Oasis Hallandale is a mixed-use development with 500+ residential units and over 59,000 SF of retail and dining, creating a built-in customer base in a growing Hallandale Beach market. Seller is willing to provide a transition period for a smooth handover. A liquor licence is sold separately at $250K. Can be leased from the owner.
#A11986059

Hallandale Beach

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11986059

Buy corner unit with 4 independent offices inside, lots of natural light, located in North Miami, sitting on a corner lot comprised of a Lobby, Front Desk Area, Kitchen with Sink, 5 Closed Offices (1 very large which could be split in 2), Open Space for Cubicles, Server/Filing Room & More. Most unique full service office condo building in the area. Property Fully Remodeled, Well Maintained, and in a Highly Desired Location. Great for Owner-User or Investment. Association fees include Electricity, HVAC, Water, Janitorial 5 days a week. Complimentary Valet or Self park on 3rd Floor. This Suite has 4 Parking Spaces assigned. Opportunity to buy facility together with physical therapy business practice and equipment included. Operational Physical therapy facility with an active database of 120 patients, this number can triple or quadruple. All required licenses and all major health insurance approved: Aetna, Aetna medicare, medicare, medicaid, UHC, Humana, Ambetter, Sunshine Network, Solis, and many workers comp plans and no fault.
#A12056796

North Miami

12550 Biscayne Blvd 403

None Beds

None Baths

1,629 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A12056796

Prime Investment Opportunity in Little Havana! Located at 218 SW 10 Ave, Miami, FL 33130, this multi-family property is currently configured as a 6-bedroom, 4-bath residence and offers exceptional potential for investors, developers, or owner-occupants seeking an income-producing property. Situated in the PA Primary Zone with a 3900 Multi-Family (38-62 U/A) land use designation, the property features 2 separate electric meters and offers flexibility for future improvements or redevelopment (buyers should verify zoning and permitted uses with the appropriate authorities). The property requires renovations and is being sold as-is, presenting an excellent opportunity to add value in one of Miami's most desirable urban neighborhoods. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Miami, Brickell, Calle Ocho, major highways, shopping, dining, and public transportation. Don't miss this opportunity to transform a well-located property with outstanding upside potential.
#A12051520

Miami

218 SW 10th Ave

6 Beds

4 Baths

2,003 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A12051520

Turnkey Liquor Store Business Opportunity – Business Only for Sale Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established liquor store business in a highly visible Miami location. This sale includes the operating business, brand presence, customer base, website, inventory systems, and goodwill. Real estate is not included—this is a business sale only. The business benefits from strong neighborhood recognition, an active online presence, liquor delivery capabilities, established vendor relationships, and a loyal repeat customer base. Significant upside remains through expanded delivery services, digital marketing, social media campaigns, catering partnerships, extended operating hours, premium product offerings, and corporate/event sales. Located in a dense residential and commercial area with consistent traffic, the business is positioned for continued growth under new ownership. Ideal for an owner-operator or investor seeking a proven operation with expansion potential. Business only for sale. Confidential inquiry required. Financial information available to qualified buyers upon request.
#A12038256

Miami

425 NW 12th ave suite j-k

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$1,000,000

MLS#: A12038256

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Amazing opportunity to own this newly remodeled turn-key home in Miami’s coveted East Shorecrest neighborhood. The soaring cathedral ceiling with exposed beams makes this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house feel bright and airy and offers a seamless blend of Old-World charm and modern amenities. Major upgrades include a new Metal Roof 2025, Impact Windows & Doors 2025, plumbing and tankless water-heater 2024. Recent renovations of the kitchen and bathrooms feature stainless steel appliances, contemporary cabinetry and modern fixtures. Other upgrades include new porcelain wood-grain flooring through-out, LED light fixtures, tiled entry walk-way, interior and exterior paint and motorized zebra window treatments. The A/C system and air ducts recently had a full maintenance service (no central heating). The property is on a quiet street just walking distance from Biscayne Bay and sits on a generous 8,332 sf lot with ample room for your dream pool. Best of all, no HOA!
#A11974974

Miami

1021 NE 82nd Ter

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,404 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11974974

Set on an expansive 9,090 SF corner lot in coveted Spring Garden, this turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers rare space, privacy and flexibility in one of Miami’s most distinctive historic neighborhoods. The 1,659 SF interior features a renovated kitchen with high ceilings, updated bathrooms, tile flooring with original Dade County pinewood floors beneath, and an oversized primary suite. Additional features include a newer roof, newer A/C and detached structure. Outdoors, the generous yard offers ample room to entertain, play or create a private garden retreat, while the corner-lot setting, two separate driveways and ability to enclose the front yard with a gate add convenience and privacy. Known for its broad streets, mature tree canopy, large lots and neighborhood parks, Spring Garden offers a quiet residential setting moments from the Miami River District, Downtown, Wynwood and Miami Beach.
#A12064168

Miami

902 NW 10th Ct

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,659 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A12064168

Directly on the Sand. Boutique building with only 11 apartments. This direct oceanfront apartment provides spectacular views. Excellent location with multimillion-dollar condos in the area. Several blocks North of the Village & Fishing Pier area - Restaurants-Pompano Beach House, Oceanic, Lucky Fish Beach Bar & Grill, Baresco Restaurant & Bar, Cannoli Kitchen, BurgerFi, Kilwins Chocolates/Ice Cream. Alvin’s Island Surf Co… Seller also has listed a penthouse apartment listed. Possible to purchase all 11 and operate as a boutique oceanfront hotel (7 are presently operated as short-term rentals / hotel). - Call listing agent for the details.
#A12059113

Pompano Beach

3401 NE 10th St 5

1 Beds

1 Baths

590 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A12059113

Experience elevated luxury living in this lower-penthouse residence at Epic West, ideally positioned in Miami’s skyline with sweeping water and city views. 2 Bedrooms + Den / 2.5 Bathrooms — thoughtfully configured with generous living spaces 1,237 sq ft of refined interior, professionally furnished and move-in ready.Open-concept layout with floor-to-ceiling windows — light fills every corner and showcases panoramic vistas Gourmet kitchen fitted with high-end finishes, custom cabinetry, and premium appliances Elegant bathrooms, luxe touches, plus a half bath for guests. Epic West is a full-service, resort-style tower with top-tier amenities: spa, gym, multiple pools, concierge, valet, and access to renowned restaurants on-site.
#A11888118

Miami

200 Biscayne Boulevard Way 5109

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,237 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11888118

HIGHLY DESIRABLE BEST LINE IN BUILDING, RARE AND ONLY 09 LINE UNIT AVAILABLE. Experience elevated Brickell living from this fully remodeled, move-in-ready residence in the highly desirable 09 line at Icon Brickell. Perched on the 31st floor, this stunning unit showcases breathtaking city and water views through floor-to-ceiling glass. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation retreat, or income-producing investment, this property offers exceptional versatility. Take advantage of strong rental demand with options for daily rentals, annual leasing, or operated through the hotel program , making it an attractive opportunity for both lifestyle buyers and investors. Residents enjoy access to world-class amenities, including a resort-style Olympic-sized pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, luxurious spa, fine dining, concierge services, and more—all in the heart of Brickell, Miami's premier destination for dining, shopping, entertainment, and waterfront living.
#A12033939

Miami

485 Brickell Ave 3109

2 Beds

1 Baths

953 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A12033939

Prime Miami commercial/redevelopment opportunity on highly visible NW 7th Avenue. This 1,050 SF concrete block retail/storefront building sits on a 7,000 SF lot with flexible T6-8-O Urban Core zoning, allowing a range of commercial, mixed-use, and high-density residential possibilities subject to approvals. The property offers immediate owner-user potential, investor upside, and long-term redevelopment value in a strong urban corridor. Features include office space, main work/retail area, open air outdoor venue, two restrooms, commercial A/C, fenced lot, and Zone X flood designation. Ideal for business owners, investors, or developers seeking a strategic Miami location. The property’s T6-8-O Urban Core zoning allows for a wide range of commercial and mixed-use possibilities, including retail, office, multifamily, and other urban-format development concepts subject to municipal approvals. The zoning supports up to 8 stories by right, with potential additional height through applicable public-benefit provisions. The 7,000 SF lot exceeds the stated minimum lot area and may support a more intensive future use than the existing single-story structure.
#A12058277

Miami

5521 NW 7th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

1,050 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A12058277

Experience luxury and flexibility at Natiivo Miami, a fully furnished modern residence in the heart of Downtown with floor-to-ceiling impact glass, porcelain flooring, an open layout, and a private balcony overlooking breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay, the ocean, and the Miami skyline. Owners enjoy unmatched freedom with no rental restrictions—licensed for daily, weekly, or monthly rentals on any platform, offering exceptional Airbnb income potential while still allowing full-time living. The building delivers world-class amenities including a rooftop pool with towel service and bar, state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga studio, spa with Turkish hammam and cold plunge, co-working lounge, restaurants, 24/7 concierge, and more. Perfectly positioned within walking distance to Brickell, Bayside, Miami Worldcenter, top dining, shopping, and transit options, this residence is ideal for both luxurious living and high-performing investment.
#A11922487

Miami

159 NE 6th St 4601

2 Beds

2 Baths

907 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11922487

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