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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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Experience modern luxury in this elegant 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath unit at Parque Towers in Sunny Isles, built in 2019 with 1,892 sq ft. This sophisticated residence features custom cabinets and closets, floor-to-ceiling windows with motorized treatments, high-end finishes throughout, and a spa-style primary bath. Convenience is key with included tandem parking and extra storage. Residents enjoy a 6-star lifestyle with amenities like two pools, a fitness center, sauna, kids' playroom, cigar room, theater, and more. Ideally located near pristine beaches, upscale shopping, and fine dining, and just 30 minutes from major airports, this unit is an ideal choice for a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity. The unit is now rented and tenant-occupied. All showings require tenant's approval. Please contact the listing agent to coordinate.
#A11844686

Sunny Isles Beach

300 Sunny Isles Blvd 4-1107

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,892 Sq.Ft.

$1,500,000

MLS#: A11844686

Discover an incredible opportunity in the heart of Surfside at 8826 Emerson. This single-family home offers a solid layout and generous lot, ready for a buyer to bring vision and updates to make it truly shine. Located just moments from Surfside’s beautiful beaches, the Surfside Community Center, and the world-renowned Bal Harbour Shops. Enjoy the charm of a walkable neighborhood with nearby restaurants, houses of worship, and top-rated schools. Surfside is known for its small-town feel, family-friendly atmosphere, and coastal convenience. Whether renovating or building new, this property offers exceptional potential in one of Miami’s most sought-after beach communities.
#A11904703

Surfside

8826 Emerson Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,355 Sq.Ft.

$1,500,000

MLS#: A11904703

1035 NW 4 Street offers investors a strong opportunity to secure an 8-unit multifamily asset in one of Little Havana’s most active growth pockets. Situated on 7,500 SF of T4-zoned land, the property benefits from immediate proximity to the Miami River, Downtown Miami, Brickell, the Health District, and Calle Ocho. This is a strategic location for investors looking to enter or expand within a market seeing continued development momentum. Offered at $1,500,000, the property comes in at approximately $187,500 per unit, a competitive basis for in-place multifamily in this area. Current rents are below market, creating a clear value-add opportunity for an investor to improve operations, refresh the asset, and capture rental upside. With a thoughtful cleanup and targeted improvements, the property is well positioned to close the gap between current performance and what a stabilized Little Havana multifamily asset can command. Below-market rents. T4 land. Competitive basis. Clear value-add​​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​ upside.
#A12030126

Miami

1035 NW 4th St

None Beds

None Baths

4,000 Sq.Ft.

$1,500,000

MLS#: A12030126

Development Opportunity in a Rapidly Transforming Neighborhood! Prime investment property recently rezoned from T3 to T4, allowing for the development of up to a 19-unit multifamily building. Situated in one of Miami's fastest-growing and most sought-after redevelopment corridors, this offering presents exceptional potential for developers and investors alike. Enjoy a strategic location with convenient access to major highways, vibrant dining and shopping destinations along 1st Avenue and North Miami Avenue, as well as nearby attractions such as Wynwood Walls and the thriving Wynwood District. Don't miss the chance to invest in an area experiencing remarkable growth and increasing demand.
#A12037437

Miami

351 NW 31st St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,660 Sq.Ft.

$1,500,000

MLS#: A12037437

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INVESTOR SPECIAL!! Exceptional multifamily property situated on an oversized lot in the heart of Miami. This unique investment opportunity features beautifully renovated units with spacious layouts throughout. All bedrooms, bathrooms, and closets are exceptionally large, offering comfort and functionality rarely found in multifamily properties. Include expansive kitchens with oversized pantry spaces, perfect for long-term tenants or owner-occupants. All interior renovations have been legally completed with permits. The property also includes a separate laundry/kitchenette area with a functional bathroom, adding additional versatility and convenience. Exterior features include 5 front parking spaces, a large carport accommodating up to 6 vehicles, and additional grassy parking areas running along the property line. Mature landscaping includes a producing mango tree that adds charm and tropical appeal to the property. A rare combination of size, parking, upgrades, and income potential on a massive lot. *See Brokers remarks for unit information* *Cash only*
#A12024728

Miami

1313 SW 24th Ave

9 Beds

6 Baths

5,008 Sq.Ft.

$1,500,000

MLS#: A12024728

Fully renovated 2-bedroom + ENCLOSED den, 2-bathroom residence with a thoughtful, high-end transformation that goes beyond a typical remodel. The interiors reflect a clean, modern design with custom finishes and carefully integrated upgrades throughout. The open kitchen is designed for both functionality and entertaining, featuring a sleek bar, stainless steel appliances, and seamless connection to the main living area. Custom built-in closets have been incorporated across the residence, maximizing storage while maintaining a refined aesthetic. The layout offers an ideal flow, with the living room and both bedrooms opening directly onto an oversized balcony. This outdoor space becomes a natural extension of the interiors, overlooking the pool area with completely open south-facing views—no neighboring buildings in sight—providing light, privacy, and a sense of openness rarely found. The primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and a fully renovated bathroom, executed with elevated finishes. The enclosed den adds versatility, ideal as a home office, guest space, or media room. A unique offering within the building, combining design, functionality, and unobstructed views. Residents enjoy a full suite of amenities including gym, Olympic-size pool, tennis courts, playground, and direct beach access, making it especially appealing for families. Unit is rented until July 31, 2026.
#A11996164

Key Biscayne

151 Crandon Blvd 241

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,532 Sq.Ft.

$1,500,000

MLS#: A11996164

Buy an opportunity for FUTURE GROWTH! LOOK AT ZONING on Miami-Dade tax records! Primary Zoned 4600 Multi-family 5+stories!!! Current used as four-unit building in desirable Upper East Side neighborhood, just 1 blk east of Bisc Blvd. This building offers flexible floor plan, with ONE 2-bed/1-bath unit and THREE 1-bedroom/1-bathroom units, each with living room/dining room + walk-in closet and two full bedrooms - one with side exit/entrance. Currently two units are vacant, we are giving the opportunity to the new buyer to decide if they would prefer these property as a short time rental or long time rental period. All four units are LEGAL! There is room on south end of property for swimming pool. Property is valued based on current use PLUS building multiple stories. Great because of zone!
#A11648020

Miami

800 NE 85th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,358 Sq.Ft.

$1,500,000

MLS#: A11648020

An oversized one-bedroom, 1.5-bath sanctuary, Residence 903 at Echo Brickell, designed by Carlos Ott and developed in partnership with JDS and PMG, delivers a level of scale and finish rarely found in Brickell. Spanning over 1,200 SF, the residence has been thoughtfully reimagined into a true one-bedroom retreat, featuring an expansive living area and a separate den that effortlessly functions as a private office or media lounge. Interiors are rich in texture and detail, highlighted by Venetian plaster walls, sleek marble flooring, custom ceiling lighting, and a fully integrated smart home system with wired audio and power shades throughout. The kitchen is both sculptural and functional, outfitted with premium Wolf and Miele appliances, designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. A defining feature is the 600 SF terrace, an outdoor extension of the home rarely seen at this scale in Brickell. Complete with a built-in BBQ, it invites seamless indoor-outdoor living, set against warm sunset light and open Biscayne Bay views. Echo Brickell offers a boutique, white-glove lifestyle with a full-floor spa and wellness level, state-of-the-art fitness center, and resort-style pool. The 44th-floor sky lounge is a true showpiece, with sweeping views of Miami Beach and a one-of-a-kind rooftop pool. Residents enjoy 24-hour concierge, complimentary pet walking, and chauffeur service.
#A12003129

Miami

1451 Brickell Ave 903

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,126 Sq.Ft.

$1,500,000

MLS#: A12003129

Golfers’ Attention! Welcome to 1366 Harbor View in the desirable West Hallandale area of Hollywood 33019 — just minutes from premier golf courses and South Florida’s best lifestyle amenities. This well-maintained home features 3 spacious bedrooms, bright open living areas, and a functional layout perfect for entertaining or everyday comfort. Recent upgrades include a brand-new A/C system, new flooring throughout, and an upgraded garage, adding both value and convenience. The home is complemented by manicured landscaping, creating beautiful curb appeal and a welcoming outdoor setting. Ideally located near the beach, Gulfstream Park, Aventura Mall, fine dining, and major highways, this property offers both tranquility and accessibility. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, 1366 Harbor View delivers comfort, location, and lifestyle in one complete package.
#A12005177

Hollywood

1366 W Harbor Vw W

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,498 Sq.Ft.

$1,500,000

MLS#: A12005177

Rare 3-bed, 3-bath corner residence featuring a split lockout floor plan that easily converts into a 2-bed/2-bath plus a 1-bed/1-bath—perfect for dual income or guest privacy. Offered turn-key and fully furnished, this unit showcases direct, panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, Bayfront Park, the Cruise Port, and Miami Beach—one of the most iconic views in the city. Located in the heart of Downtown Miami, just steps from the Brightline and MetroMover stations, this area is rapidly growing with new developments, dining, and cultural destinations. Enjoy resort-style living with world-class amenities: multiple restaurants, full-service spa, fitness center, yoga room, and more. An ideal blend of lifestyle, flexibility, and investment potential—live in one side, rent the other or both!
#A11903220

Miami

159 NE 6th St 3615

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,246 Sq.Ft.

$1,500,000

MLS#: A11903220

Fantastic opportunity to purchase these well established, and profitable businesses, Boa Novelty Feather, established since 1972, and Juan Pablo Collection. These businesses might qualify for the E-2 investor visa. For 53 years they've been manufacturing, wholesaling and retailing feathers, feather headpieces, feather boas, feather wings and Juan Pablo Collection designs The seller calls his business "The World of Carnival and Feathers", it is located minutes to Wynwood. The building and parking lot are available for sale or rent, separately. Or, you can continue the business from anywhere else. This niche business has brought lots of notoriety, fun and travel to the owner. For information on the building for sale see MLS A11894519 & A11894524
#A11894528

Miami

1121 NW 29th St

None Beds

None Baths

5,000 Sq.Ft.

$1,500,000

MLS#: A11894528

SHORT SALE - APPROVED. Needs some repairs; great rehab potential. This beautiful waterfront property (no ocean access) features a four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home, an upstairs en suite with a separate entrance, vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, a large living room, and a spacious kitchen perfect for entertaining. Three of the bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms. The backyard features a heated pool overlooking the gorgeous lake! Bring your kayak, paddleboard, and water toys to your future backyard, where every day will feel like you're living in a vacation home. The home was previously on AIRBNB with a 5-star rating (excellent for investors). Close distance to restaurants and grocery stores. Live the Florida lake house dream just 2 miles out from the beach!
#A11927612

Fort Lauderdale

1524 NE 18th Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,685 Sq.Ft.

$1,500,000

MLS#: A11927612

This exceptional opportunity to own a prime 1481 sq ft office in the heart of Aventura! Located in a brand-new Class A building, move-in-ready space for your business. Enjoy the convenience of being steps away from top dining spots like Casa D'Angelo, Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse, Pura Vida, Mister 01, and Bar Taco, along with fitness options like Berry's Boot Camp. With modern amenities, and a flexible layout, this office can easily be customized to meet your needs. Schedule a tour today and secure this fantastic office space for your business!
#A11749801

Aventura

2920 NE 207th St 801

None Beds

None Baths

1,151 Sq.Ft.

$1,500,000

MLS#: A11749801

Prime retail space on Ocean Drive. A 800+ sq ft of space with retail frontage directly on Ocean Drive. Located at busy intersection of beach walk, 15th street, Ocean Drive & the newly re-developed pedestrian "Alley Way". Ideally situated between the Front Porch Cafe & The Betsy Hotel and directly across from Il Villaggio with anchor tenants Starbucks & Haagen Daz provides high foot traffic. Well known Hair Stylist has recently entered into a lease generating $10,000/month with 3% annual escalations. All reasonable offers considered.
#A11692887

Miami Beach

1446 Ocean Dr 1 & 2

None Beds

None Baths

800 Sq.Ft.

$1,500,000

MLS#: A11692887

Enjoy breathtaking, 2 bed 2 bath ,unobstructed Intracoastal views from this luxurious high-rise residence perfectly situated on the pristine beaches of Sunny Isles. This spectacular unit features 11-foot ceilings — a unique feature available only on the 30th floor and above — and is equipped with top-of-the-line Subzero, Miele, and Wolf appliances. Recently painted and furnished with brand-new, luxurious designer furniture, this residence offers an elegant and modern living experience. Residents enjoy world-class amenities, including full beach and pool service, an exclusive spa and wellness center, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, and valet parking. Available now – contact your agent today!
#A11892598

Sunny Isles Beach

16001 Collins Ave 3705

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,435 Sq.Ft.

$1,500,000

MLS#: A11892598

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