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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 VIEW FROM THIS 2/2 IN VERY DESIRABLE WATERVIEW COMPLEX. SPLIT 2/2 WITH AN UPDATED KITCHEN, WASHER AND DRYER, LOTS OF CLOSET SPACE, LARGE BALCONY AND MUCH MORE. THIS UNIT IS PRICED TO SELL. BUILDING HAS BEEN EXTENSIVELY RENOVATED AND BOASTS NEW LOBBY, NEW GYM, NEW SOCIAL ROOM, BILLIARD ROOM AND SO MANY MORE UPGRADES. EASY TO SHOW. PLEASE CALL LISTING AGENT FOR APPOINTMENT.
#A11920923

Aventura

20505 E Country Club Dr 1036

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,136 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11920923

This turnkey residence features modern finishes throughout and an additional powder room for convenience. The bike-friendly neighborhood offers easy access to world-class beaches, dining, and entertainment. This exceptional property represents an amazing opportunity to own in one of South Florida’s most sought-after beachfront communities. Perfect for primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment property. Don’t miss this ocean-view gem in paradise! special assessment is for 18 months $629.31/month
#A11880187

Sunny Isles Beach

19390 Collins Ave 1124

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,000 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11880187

GORGEOUS VIEWS!! THIS 1/1 APARTMENT IN THE HEART OF EDGEWATER IS WHERE YOU WANT TO LIVE!!! WALKING DISTANCE FROM PUBLIX, GREAT PARK JUST ACROSS, RESTAURANTS NEAR BY AND MUCH MORE!! BUILDING IS ALSO JUST A FEW BLOCKS FROM I95!! 1 ASSIGNED PARKING SPACE! RENTED AT $4000 UNTIL MARCH 2027.
#A11967290

Miami

1750 N Bayshore Dr 2710

1 Beds

1 Baths

821 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11967290

Beautiful unit in Ocean front condo hotel for sale
#A11960802

Sunny Isles Beach

17315 Collins Ave 803

1 Beds

1 Baths

672 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11960802

Resort like condo on the ocean with two pools, gym, tiki bar, convenience store and more. Spacious ground floor unit (still 5 feet above ground for privacy) with large kitchen and walk in closet. Polished marble flooring throughout. Relax on your balcony with a great view of the pool and ocean on the background. Pets ok. Great investment opportunity as can be placed in short term rental program to pay for itself and more! Updated 2024 monthly maintenance is $934.86/mo. Seller Motivated!!
#A11159289

Hollywood

3901 S Ocean Dr 1H

1 Beds

1 Baths

874 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11159289

Price reduced
Brand-new construction studio residence located in the Miami Worldcenter district. Short-term rentals are permitted, offering flexibility for personal use or investment purposes. This fully furnished studio features a functional layout designed to maximize space and comfort, floor-to-ceiling glass windows, modern finishes, and turnkey convenience. Residents have access to resort-style amenities, including a rooftop pool deck, fitness center, wellness facilities, spa lounges, co-working and social spaces, and 24-hour concierge services. Located within Miami Worldcenter, offering proximity to dining, retail, entertainment venues, public transportation, and major highways. Ideal for primary residence, seasonal use, or income-producing investment.
#A11960667

Miami

11 NE 6 1802

None Beds

1 Baths

350 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11960667

Capitalize on a strategic entry point into the South Beach market with this recently updated 1BD/1.5BA residence, ideally positioned to benefit from the $36 million Lincoln Road District transformation. While the city elevates infrastructure and creates a world-class pedestrian promenade just steps away, this property offers a rare "first-mover" advantage in a high-growth district receiving massive federal investment.The building features its 50-year recertification completed in 2022 .The interior has been recently refreshed with new appliances and laminate flooring, and is fully compliant with current City of Miami Beach standards with all permits finalized and violations cured. Complete with impact windows, an assigned parking space, and a private pool, this is a verified, turnkey opportunity located just blocks from the elite Sunset Harbour shops and the upcoming cultural hubs of the redesigned Lincoln Road.
#A12003707

Miami Beach

1345 Lincoln Rd 501

1 Beds

1 Baths

718 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12003707

Fully renovated 2 bedroom/2bathroom condo in Coronado, in the hearth of Aventura. Priced to sell.
#A11957328

Aventura

20335 W Country Club Dr 1203

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,313 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11957328

***GREAT OPPORTUNITY*** 2-bedroom, 2-bath unfurnished residence in Ocean View Building A, a waterfront community ideally located in the heart of Sunny Isles, just one block from the beach. This well-designed unit offers generously sized bedrooms, two tastefully updated bathrooms, expansive closet space, and a modernized kitchen featuring solid wood countertops. Tile flooring runs throughout, and a large private balcony provides an excellent space to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Smart home upgrades include a smart entry door lock. One assigned garage parking space is included. HOA covers water, WiFi, TV, and 70% of the electricity used for A/C, delivering outstanding value. Ocean View Building A boasts resort-style amenities such as a heated waterfront pool, social deck with new lounge furniture and BBQ areas, on-site coffee shop, and a fully equipped fitness center. Conveniently located within walking distance to Publix, shopping, and dining, plus complimentary shuttle service to Aventura Mall. Just 5 minutes to Aventura Mall and approximately 15 miles to both Fort Lauderdale and Miami.
#A11958462

Sunny Isles Beach

19390 Collins Ave 302A

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,537 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11958462

Charming coastal retreat just steps from the beach! This beautifully remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo is tucked inside an intimate boutique-style complex with only 16 units, offering a peaceful and private atmosphere. Bright and airy throughout, the home features stylish updates, a fresh modern feel, and an inviting layout perfect for full-time living, a vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Enjoy the best of beachside living in a quiet, well-maintained community close to dining, shopping, and the ocean. Move-in ready and absolutely adorable — this is the beach condo buyers have been waiting for!
#A12014573

Hollywood

326 Wilson St 106

1 Beds

1 Baths

480 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12014573

Price reduced
Elegant 3BR/2BA ground-floor coach home in the prestigious, 24-hour manned gated community of Boca Country Club. Offering nearly 1,700 sq. ft. of light-filled living space, this residence features tranquil golf and water views with coveted western exposure for stunning sunset skies. Enjoy the flexibility of no mandatory membership and no age restrictions. Ideally situated just steps from the community pool and overlooking the Boca Raton Public Golf Course, the home showcases a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, an upgraded kitchen, and a spacious primary suite with dual closets and a walk-in shower. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, generous storage throughout, and an oversized attached one-car garage. Zoned for Calusa Elementary, Omni Middle, and Spanish River High School, this property is perfectly suited as a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity.
#A11979692

Boca Raton

17051 Emile St 3

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,448 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11979692

High-floor 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence at Brickell Key One with sought-after southeast exposure and unobstructed bay views. Owned by the same resident for over 30 years and lightly used seasonally, this 724 SF home has been carefully maintained in original condition, offering an ideal canvas for renovation and personalization. The spacious waterfront terrace enhances indoor-outdoor living with direct bay views. Residents enjoy expansive amenities including tennis courts and a bayfront pool within a full-service waterfront tower on exclusive Brickell Key in Miami. Includes assigned covered parking, complimentary valet for guests, and private storage. Enjoy gated island living on Brickell Key, a quiet residential enclave offering a rare blend of privacy and walkability with waterfront paths, boutique dining, and everyday conveniences just moments from Brickell’s financial district.
#A12005889

Miami

520 Brickell Key Dr A1001

1 Beds

1 Baths

724 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12005889

Beautifully updated 2BR/2BA unfurnished condo in Nirvana, a gated waterfront community in Miami’s sought-after Upper East Side. This bright and spacious residence features an open kitchen with granite countertops and dishwasher, tile and cherry wood floors, modern bathrooms, central A/C, and a large primary suite with walk-in closet. Private balcony overlooks lush garden views for a quiet, resort-style feel. Nirvana offers bayfront living with resort-style amenities including infinity-edge pools overlooking Biscayne Bay, fitness center, Jacuzzi, volleyball court, BBQ areas, and kayak/paddleboard storage with launch access. Ideally located minutes from the Design District, Wynwood, Miami Beach, shopping, dining, and major highways. Rarely available combination of location, lifestyle, and value in one of Miami’s most recognizable waterfront communities.
#A11924987

Miami

777 NE 62nd St C400

2 Beds

2 Baths

990 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11924987

Price reduced
Stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in the heart of Aventura, offering the Turnberry golf course and unforgettable sunsets. Located on a high floor, this unit offers a tranquil and private setting. Features include a spacious private balcony. It is offered fully furnished and ready to move in. 3-mile golf trail or quick access to shopping, dining. Close to Aventura Mall. An excellent opportunity as a primary residence or second home in one of South Florida's most desirable areas.
#A11953610

Aventura

3701 N Country Club Dr 2205

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,150 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11953610

Spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence with 663 sq ft located at Quantum on the Bay in the heart of Edgewater. This unit offers a functional layout with abundant natural light, and a private balcony. Excellent investment opportunity, currently rented for $2,750/month through September 30, 2026, providing immediate income. Ideally situated directly across from Margaret Pace Park, offering waterfront walking trails, tennis courts, and green spaces. Prime location just minutes from Wynwood, Miami Design District, Brickell, and Downtown Miami. Quantum on the Bay is a full-service building featuring resort-style amenities including two pools, state-of-the-art fitness center, clubroom, theater, 24-hour concierge, and security. Enjoy urban waterfront living with strong rental demand in one of Miami’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.
#A12005419

Miami

1900 N Bayshore Dr 1617

1 Beds

1 Baths

663 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12005419

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