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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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Enjoy spectacular, unobstructed views to the east, south, and west — encompassing the ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, marina, golf course, and the cities of Aventura and Sunny Isles Beach — from this beautifully remodeled, spacious corner unit featuring three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a wraparound balcony, and 1,714 sq. ft. of living space with gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. This stunning residence, located on the 30th floor, offers expansive interiors, a functional layout, and abundant natural light. The unit includes a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living areas, and a private balcony, perfect for enjoying breathtaking sunsets. Located in an exclusive Aventura community, the property features resort-style amenities including a pool, a fully equipped fitness center, tennis courts, 24-hour security, and a private marina. Mystic Pointe, an all-inclusive, gated community, provides an active lifestyle with eight lighted clay tennis courts, four lit Pickleball courts, paths along the bay, a playground, mini market, restaurant, salon, dog park, and marina. It is conveniently located just minutes from the Aventura Mall and nearby beaches.
#A11995931

Aventura

3500 Mystic Pointe Dr 3001

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,714 Sq.Ft.

$725,000

MLS#: A11995931

MUST SEE!
#A11776869

Miami

3301 NE 1 AV H2904

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,142 Sq.Ft.

$725,000

MLS#: A11776869

MUST SEE!
#A11775650

Miami

1300 S MIAMI AVE 4003

1 Beds

2 Baths

880 Sq.Ft.

$725,000

MLS#: A11775650

A 2BR with a view of the tennis courts sold in Nov 2025 for $930K & this one has a sunny private south view. SIRS & MILESTONE ENGINEERING REPORTS COMPLETED. New Roof in 2024. Pet friendly community with a path to the pet friendly beach. FULLY RENOVATED townhouse with porcelain wood look floors, quartzite counters, PGT hurricane impact windows/doors, new ceiling fans, both baths remodeled, wood burning fireplace, 17 foot ceilings, +++. Only the Avignon has 2 SETS OF EXTRA TALL SLIDING DOORS. 1 car garage & plenty parking spaces next to the unit. Living space starts on 2nd floor & there is a staircase. Beautiful pool is only a few years old, plus a gym & outdoor social / party area. 24hr manned gate. 2 pets are allowed with NO weight limit (beach is pet friendly too). No lease 1st year. EZ to add loft sliding panels for privacy for $1,000 on Wayfair
#A11879194

Jupiter

1801 Mainsail Cir 1801

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,263 Sq.Ft.

$725,000

MLS#: A11879194

Price reduced
Welcome to this charming 3/2 stilt home in the highly sought-after Bay Haven neighborhood, where there's something for everyone. Upstairs, you'll find an open-concept kitchen and living area, two comfortable bedrooms, and an updated bathroom. Step out onto the screened porch and relax with the evening breeze while surrounded by mature tropical landscaping. Downstairs offers a versatile flex space complete with a kitchen and bar area, creating the perfect setup for entertaining guests. There's also plenty of room to store all your boats, trailers, golf carts, and outdoor toys. What truly sets this property apart is access to Bay Haven's private waterfront homeowners park. Residents enjoy exclusive amenities including a secure parking area, boat ramp, sandy beach, and a sunset pier. Imagine hopping on your golf cart, launching your boat for a day on the water, relaxing at the beach, and ending the evening with breathtaking sunset views from the pier—all without paying waterfront home prices. Best of all, there are no monthly HOA fees, just a minimal annual fee for these incredible amenities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, medical facilities, and just a short drive to Miami, this home offers the perfect combination of Keys lifestyle, convenience, and value.
#A12028161

Key Largo

411 Mahogany Ave

2 Beds

1 Baths

768 Sq.Ft.

$725,000

MLS#: A12028161

The direct-water-view residence with desirable northeast exposure you’ve been waiting for is now available—make it yours! Breathtaking bay views from this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at Brickell Townhouse. This full-service waterfront condominium offers a resort-style pool, poolside BBQ areas, two social rooms, a state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis courts, children’s playroom, café and convenience store, EV charging stations, guard-gated entry, 24-hour security, and valet service. Walk, bike, or take the trolley to Brickell’s renowned restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Just minutes from Key Biscayne, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, Miami Beach, Miami International Airport, and I-95.
#A12070826

Miami

2451 Brickell Ave 8E

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,188 Sq.Ft.

$725,000

MLS#: A12070826

The best in the building! Greet each morning with inspiring ocean views from this spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bath oceanfront condo. This updated home features a custom-designed kitchen perfect for entertaining friends and family after a day by the Ocean.Enjoy designer appliances, double-pantry storage, generous quartz countertops, an extended brunch counter, built-in flat grill & griddle & more in an open floorplan. Generously sized bedrooms, wood and tile flooring meld seamlessly for a relaxed luxury design. The building is equally well-maintained and managed and updated to all the newest standards. Residents and guests enjoy oceanfront amenities, beach services, fitness, privacy and more. Walk to restaurants and shops This is the ocean lifestyle everyone dreams of.
#A11715167

Fort Lauderdale

3750 Galt Ocean Dr 1602

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,580 Sq.Ft.

$725,000

MLS#: A11715167

Be the first to live in this beautifully renovated, move-in-ready one-level villa in Aventura’s desirable Waterways community. Bright and spacious with soaring cathedral ceilings and natural light streaming in, this residence has been completely updated with new impact windows and doors, new flooring, recessed lighting and custom closets throughout. The stunning new kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and double sinks. Beautifully renovated baths feature contemporary finishes and LED-lighted mirrors. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy, while a separate laundry room and tankless water heater add everyday convenience. One-car garage plus driveway and an additional parking space in front. Floor plan in photos shows 1655 sq. ft., larger than tax roll, with added sunroom leading to back patio. Costain Villas is ideally located adjacent to the Waterways Marina and across from neighborhood parks, including a dog park, with an A-rated high school and houses of worship nearby. Minutes to Whole Foods, Target, Aventura Mall, Gulfstream Park, beaches and major highways. Internet and cable included. A rare opportunity to enjoy the feel of a brand-new home in the heart of Aventura! Some photos virtually staged.
#A12068029

Aventura

21240 Harbor Way 285-28

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,354 Sq.Ft.

$725,000

MLS#: A12068029

New on site 4 days ago
First time on the market in 53 years! Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom plus in-law quarters single-family home nestled in the highly sought-after Shenandoah neighborhood. With a 6 year old roof, this well-maintained home offers A blank canvas for you to turn into your dream home. The backyard offers a great space for a pool. Whether you are looking for your forever home or a solid investment in one of Miami's most desirable neighborhoods, this property delivers on all fronts. Within minutes to Coral Gables, Little Havana, Brickell, and beyond. Conveniently located near major highways, dining, shopping, top-rated schools, hospitals, and places of worship. This home is owner-occupied; please allow 24 hours notice for showings.
#A12080877

Miami

1828 SW 18th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,746 Sq.Ft.

$725,000

MLS#: A12080877

Welcome to your luxury condo-hotel in the vibrant heart of Miami's Art and Entertainment district. This brand-new construction offers top of the line finishes, allowing you to live in style while capitalizing on year-round income. Whether you are a savvy investor or a snowbird seeking a seasonal escape, this is your gateway to flexibility rent 365 days a year or enjoy a few months in the sun. Just steps away from fine dining and night life, world famous art murals, the Design District, Midtown, Wyndwood Wall. Onlhy 15 minutes from downtown, Brickell, and Miami Beach. Short term rental allowed.
#A12075245

Miami

2700 NW 2nd Ave 302

1 Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$725,000

MLS#: A12075245

Enjoy beautiful ocean and city views from this renovated 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence at the oceanfront Mar del Plata. The thoughtfully designed interior features a glass-enclosed den ideal for a home office, guest room, or flexible living area, along with a bright renovated kitchen with a spacious center island, stainless-steel appliances, and expansive ocean views and a private balcony accessible from both the kitchen and bedroom. Impact windows & doors, washer and dryer to add comfort and convenience. Mar del Plata is a well-maintained oceanfront building offering direct private beach access and great amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, game room, charming tiki huts, 24-hour security, cameras and doorman service. A spectacular top-floor event space showcases panoramic views of the ocean, Biscayne Bay, and downtown Miami, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The residence includes one assigned covered parking space - EV-charging available. Maintenance includes cable, internet, and A/C. Ideally located in Miami Beach with convenient access to South Beach, Bal Harbour Shops, restaurants, hospitals, I-195/112, and Miami International Airport. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of oceanfront Miami Beach living. Vacant and easy to show. Both bathrooms have been fully remodeled.
#A12078507

Miami Beach

6423 Collins Ave 1702

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,412 Sq.Ft.

$725,000

MLS#: A12078507

Price reduced
TURNKEY POINSETTIA HEIGHTS GEM! Completely renovated and fully furnished 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home offering 1,889 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,991 sq. ft. lot. Located on a quiet dead-end street in the desirable Poinsettia Heights neighborhood, this move-in-ready home has been thoughtfully updated throughout with high-quality materials, modern finishes, and recessed LED lighting. The spacious and functional layout features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a separate dining room, and a versatile office/den, perfect for working from home or additional living space. Enjoy an exceptional Fort Lauderdale location just minutes from the beach and Las Olas Boulevard and conveniently close to Wilton Manors and Victoria Park, with outstanding dining, shopping, entertainment, nightlife, and outdoor activities nearby. The property is also conveniently located near highly regarded schools. The spacious 5,991 sq. ft. lot offers room for a private pool, while NO HOA provides added flexibility. An excellent opportunity for an end user or investor, with potential for short-term rental use subject to applicable local regulations. Fully renovated, fully furnished, no HOA, pool potential, quiet dead-end street, separate dining room, office/den, and an unbeatable Fort Lauderdale location. This one is a MUST-SEE! Schedule your private showing today!
#A12068168

Fort Lauderdale

1524 NE 14th Ter

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,889 Sq.Ft.

$725,000

MLS#: A12068168

New on site 1 day ago
Prime Miami location near Marlins Stadium, MIA Airport, Brickell, and beautiful beaches. Situated on one of the area’s largest lots, this single-family home is zoned for duplex use, offering excellent expansion potential. Per owner, the property features 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and a 2022 roof. Endless possibilities!
#A12083429

Miami

1829 NW 5th St

6 Beds

4 Baths

2,084 Sq.Ft.

$725,000

MLS#: A12083429

Nestled among mature tropical trees with only one neighboring property, this 3BR/2BA two-story home presents a peaceful, low-density setting just approx. 800 ft from a private homeowners’ park with beach, dock, and boat ramp for convenient access to Florida Bay. The home features an enclosed interior staircase connecting both levels, supporting its legal 3-bedroom configuration and providing a cohesive single-family layout. The lower level is dedicated to the primary suite with ensuite bath and access to an enclosed, air-conditioned patio with large windows and a separate exterior entry—that can be used for a home office, studio, or flex space (non-bedroom). Upstairs, the open-concept living area is bright and functional, with terracotta tile throughout the main living spaces and a natural flow between living, dining, and kitchen areas. Two additional bedrooms with wood laminate flooring and a full bath complete the upper level. Additional features include accordion hurricane shutters, ceiling fans, recessed lighting, two separate A/C systems, and two water heaters (2022 A/C and 2023 water heater upstairs). The property also has a one-car garage/workshop, exterior-access storage, and ample parking for multiple vehicles, a boat, or RV. Surrounded by established tropical landscaping, this property presents a unique combination of setting, layout, and proximity to water access.
#A12021668

Key Largo

323 Bay View Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,801 Sq.Ft.

$725,000

MLS#: A12021668

Rarely does a residence at SLS offer this level of customization. This thoughtfully reimagined home has been modified beyond its original floor plan to create a more functional and sophisticated living experience. A second bedroom has been added with its own closet, lighting, and fully functional desk/office space. The living room features black wood soundproof paneling, integrated ceiling lighting, floating shelving, and additional storage. Custom bedroom wall lighting and a ceiling fan complement smart-home technology throughout. The private balcony features an automatic plant-watering system for effortless maintenance. Residents enjoy SLS’s resort-style amenities, including two pools, cabanas, fitness center, spa, sauna, tennis court, bowling alley, screening room, children’s playroom, restaurant, and 24-hour concierge and valet services. Located in the heart of Brickell, SLS delivers a highly serviced residential experience with immediate access to Miami’s best. Contact the listing agents for more information or to schedule your private showing.
#A12060336

Miami

1300 S Miami Ave 2103

1 Beds

2 Baths

880 Sq.Ft.

$725,000

MLS#: A12060336

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