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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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Stunning modern townhome located just two blocks from the world-renowned Miami Design District, surrounded by premier fashion houses, designer showrooms, and top dining destinations. Villa 255 offers a rare opportunity to own in one of Miami’s most dynamic neighborhoods. This thoughtfully designed residence features a sleek contemporary kitchen with high-end appliances, open-concept living spaces ideal for entertaining, Hansgrohe bathroom fixtures, heated pool, and impact-resistant windows and doors for added security and storm protection. Offered fully furnished, this turnkey home is ready for immediate enjoyment or rental income from day one. Enjoy walkable access to Wynwood and Midtown, placing world-class art, culture, shopping, and nightlife just moments away. Ideal as a primary residence or investment property. An exceptional opportunity in a central location near everything Miami has to offer.
#A11956919

Miami

255 NW 39th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,661 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A11956919

Rare opportunity to own one of only three 1-bedroom residences available at the iconic Portofino Tower, ideally located in Miami Beach's highly sought-after South of Fifth neighborhood. Fully renovated, this exceptionally spacious 1BR/1.5BA residence offers 1,160 SF of refined living space and is completely move-in ready. The thoughtful renovation features a brand-new kitchen with all-new appliances, elegant parquet flooring throughout, updated lighting, and stylish new furnishings. The well-designed floor plan includes an eat-in kitchen, a separate dining area, custom-built closets, and breathtaking ocean views from every room. The spacious primary suite opens onto a private balcony, the perfect setting to enjoy ocean breezes and spectacular sunrises. Portofino Tower delivers a world-class lifestyle with full-service amenities, including valet parking, concierge services, two resort-style pools, tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, as well as an exceptional 29th-floor fitness center and spa offering panoramic views of Miami Beach. The building is also in the final stages of a multi-million-dollar renovation, featuring a brand-new pool deck, upgraded sports courts, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Just steps from the beach, South Pointe Park, the marina, and some of Miami Beach's finest restaurants, cafés, shopping, and nightlife, this residence offers an exceptional opportunity to own a turnkey home in one of South Florida's most prestigious luxury condominiums.
#A12046440

Miami Beach

300 S Pointe Dr 907

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,160 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12046440

SMACK ON THE OCEAN.lOOK AT THE EVER CHANGING TURQUOISE SEA,HEAR THE SOUND OF THE WAVES,WAKE UP WATCHING THE SUN RISE.Direct access to the beach without going through the lobby.White Thassos marble floors,.This is the absolute best line in the Towers for that model.The apt needs some refreshing work and this is the best time to do it while the building is finishing the extensive renovation.The apt is empty and can be shown at any time.
#A12025823

Key Biscayne

1111 Crandon Blvd B506

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,409 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12025823

Beautiful Villa Regina, one of Brickell’s pre-eminent condominiums offering over sized residences. This home features an elegant double door entrance foyer, eat-in kitchen with bay views, ample living/dining room, main bedroom with gorgeous view of the growing Brickell skyline, double marble bathrooms, and huge walk in closet. Guest bed room currently set up as an home office with built ins. 2 full size, side by side parking spaces and in-unit full size washer and dryer. Amenities include concierge, valet services, and security, a marina, a peaceful bay side pool with barbecues, state of the art gym, party rooms, children’s playroom, and convenience store. Building has passed it’s 40 year recertification, and reserve study. Join the lucky residents who are happy to call Villa Regina home.
#A12041415

Miami

1581 Brickell Ave 903

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,005 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12041415

Welcome to 1784 Bay Drive, an elegant tri-level townhouse located in the sought after Hillsboro Bay by the Sea enclave, just steps from the sand. This immaculately maintained 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of sophistication , space and seaside living Residents of this gated oceanfront community benefit from private beach access .Located East of US 1, and just minutes from dining, shopping , this move in ready home is ideal as a full time residence or a luxurious vacation retreat.
#A11849768

Pompano Beach

1784 Bay Dr 1784

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,896 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A11849768

Great Opportunity to invest, Property operates with 6 tenants.All units are 1 bedroom- 1 bathroom. a future investor could redevelop land to up to 34 apartment units.
#A12056606

North Miami

12610 NE 11th Ave

6 Beds

6 Baths

N/A

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12056606

Luxurious building for a relaxed and prestigious lifestyle, just like the famous ones. With immaculate views and amenities. A practically new luxury apartment, fully furnished with soft, neutral colors to bring it to life with your personal and attractive decor. It's a 2-bedroom apartment that can easily be converted into 3 suites, two of them with views of the stunning bay where Miami's most luxurious yachts cruise. Full FURNITURE Unit, just bring your new chance of life style, Begin to enjoy now.
#A11969390

Miami

2900 NE 7th Ave 1205

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,223 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A11969390

Most sought-after 02-line corner unit offering some of the most breathtaking panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, Brickell Key, and the Miami River. Floor-to-ceiling impact windows flood the space with natural light throughout. The ideal split-floor plan features a generous den easily convertible into a third bedroom, while the open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into expansive dining and living areas — perfect for both family living and entertaining. Step out onto the large terrace and take in the views that make this residence truly exceptional. Located in the heart of Brickell, Icon Brickell places you steps from Brickell City Centre, Mary Brickell Village, and Miami's finest dining and shopping. World-class resort amenities include a stunning pool deck, full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, valet parking, and much more.
#A12063518

Miami

495 Brickell Ave 1802

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,654 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12063518

Direct, unobstructed Biscayne Bay and ocean views define this fully renovated two-bedroom residence at One Paraiso. Floor-to-ceiling glass frames the water from the main living areas, while a private elevator opens to a refined, open-concept interior with custom millwork and Italian furnishings. The 1,088-square-foot layout includes two full bathrooms and a waterfront terrace for effortless indoor-outdoor living. One Paraiso offers resort-style pools, a lap pool, fitness center, spa, sauna and steam rooms, tennis courts, screening room, wine room, children's playroom, business center, valet, 24-hour concierge, and access to the private beach club. Set directly on Biscayne Bay in Edgewater, the residence is minutes from the Design District, Wynwood, Downtown Miami, Brickell, and Miami Beach. A distinctive waterfront home for year-round living or a refined Miami base.
#A12062711

Miami

3131 NE 7th Ave 2805

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,088 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12062711

Price reduced
A truly rare opportunity in the heart of Miami's thriving Wynwood district. Situated at 118 NW 35th Street, this exceptional property is one of only FOUR parcels in all of Wynwood that directly adjoins the neighborhood's only public park—offering a unique combination of open green space, privacy, and long-term value that simply cannot be replicated. (seller financing available) The property's direct park frontage creates an unmatched setting for future development, investment, or a signature residential project. The offering includes the property along with a thoughtfully designed development concept for a four-story residential building featuring 19 studio and one-bedroom residences totaling approximately 14,045 interior square feet. The proposed project has been planned in accordance with the current Miami 21 zoning framework, (Live Local Act) Whether you're an experienced multifamily developer, private investor, or opportunity fund seeking a premier urban infill project, Park Place Wynwood delivers a unique combination of location, zoning, and vision. With development plans included in the sale, purchasers can benefit from a clear path toward creating a boutique residential asset in one of Miami's most sought-after neighborhoods. Currently theres a completely remodeled, 2/2 main house and a 1/1 apt producing monthly income. 1 year old roof and impact windows.
#A12049366

Miami

118 NW 35th St

None Beds

None Baths

1,544 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12049366

More than a residence, it's a lifestyle reserved for the few. This impeccably appointed 2BD/2BA oceanfront retreat delivers sweeping seascapes from every room, complete with upgrades throughout- marble and wood floors, updated kitchen and baths, custom wardrobe closets, built-in pantry and motorized shades. Step outside to one of Miami's most coveted lifestyle amenities: direct access to the iconic oceanfront walking, jogging and bike path right at your door. Round out your days with five-star amenities: beach service, resort caliber gyms, sun-drenched oversized pool, movie theater, business center, 24-hr security and valet. All just steps from the luxury shopping and fine dining of Bal Harbour Shops and the weekend farmers market.
#A12023858

Bal Harbour

10275 Collins Ave 1035

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,056 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12023858

767 NW 35th Street is a 5-unit multifamily property in Allapattah, one of Miami’s most centrally located and increasingly active neighborhoods. The property includes four 2-bedroom/1-bath units plus a detached permitted 2-bedroom/2-bath residence, five separate electric meters, and one unit currently available, giving a new owner flexibility from day one. Its location offers easy access to Wynwood, the Health District, Downtown Miami, Miami International Airport, I-95, SR-836 and the Allapattah Metrorail station, connecting residents to major employment, medical, cultural and transportation hubs. Allapattah continues to attract public and private investment, with new housing, infrastructure, mixed-use projects and cultural destinations adding momentum throughout the area. Set on a 6,534 SF T4-R zoned lot, the property offers the benefit of an existing multifamily setup together with long-term potential in a central Miami location. This is a strong opportunity for a buyer looking for a manageable income-producing property in an area that continues to grow and attract investment. Contact the listing agent for the confidential Offering Memorandum and to schedule a private walkthrough.
#A12077881

Miami

None Beds

None Baths

3,575 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12077881

Price reduced
A truly rare opportunity in the heart of Miami's thriving Wynwood district. Situated at 118 NW 35th Street, this exceptional property is one of only FOUR parcels in all of Wynwood that directly adjoins the neighborhood's only public park—offering a unique combination of open green space, privacy, and long-term value that simply cannot be replicated. (seller financing available) The property's direct park frontage creates an unmatched setting for future development, investment, or a signature residential project. The offering includes the property along with a thoughtfully designed development concept for a four-story residential building featuring 19 studio and one-bedroom residences totaling approximately 14,045 interior square feet. The proposed project has been planned in accordance with the current Miami 21 zoning framework, (Live Local Act) Whether you're an experienced multifamily developer, private investor, or opportunity fund seeking a premier urban infill project, Park Place Wynwood delivers a unique combination of location, zoning, and vision. With development plans included in the sale, purchasers can benefit from a clear path toward creating a boutique residential asset in one of Miami's most sought-after neighborhoods. Currently theres a completely remodeled, 2/2 main house and a 1/1 apt producing monthly income. 1 year old roof and impact window
#A12037236

Miami

118 NW 35th St

None Beds

None Baths

1,144 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12037236

Spacious pool home in sought-after Bel-Air! This beautifully renovated property combines modern luxury, comfort, and exceptional outdoor living, making it an ideal home for both everyday living and entertaining. The home features a new metal roof, flat roof, and gutters, along with impact windows and doors throughou. Numerous upgrades have been done to the property, including new flooring throughout, upgraded bathrooms, a tankless water heater,open-concept kitchen equipped with a gas stove and luxury high-end appliances. The flexible floor plan includes an additional living area with a private entrance, perfect for a mother-in-law suite, guest quarters, or a spacious third bedroom/master suite. This versatile space offers privacy and for guests or extended family. Step outside into your own private paradise. The completely remodeled backyard and pool area features a stunning infinity-edge saltwater pool, hot tub, open air pool bar and fountain, all surrounded by manicured landscaping. Low-maintenance artificial turf adds to the beautifully designed outdoor space, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining year-round. The property also includes two custom sheds with power, providing excellent storage or workspace options. With its extensive renovations, modern finishes, versatile living spaces, and spectacular backyard oasis, this exceptional Bel-Air home is truly move-in ready and offers the perfect blend of coastal-town living and resort-style luxury.
#A12071493

Lauderdale By The Sea

2049 Windward Dr

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,818 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12071493

Price reduced
Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Silver Bluff Estates. Designed for effortless South Florida living, the property features a private tropical backyard anchored by a heated salt water pool (2022), and mature oak canopy, creating an ideal setting for both entertaining and relaxation. The recently reimagined primary bath serves as a spa-inspired retreat, complete with an oversized walk-in shower, soaking tub, warm natural finishes, and a custom ambient smart lighting. Highlights include impact windows throughout, impact-rated entry back yard and garage door, new roof (2023), original oak hardwood floors, and a thoughtfully designed open floor plan. A circular Chicago-brick driveway and one-car garage complete this exceptional home.
#A12044241

Miami

2220 SW 25th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,900 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12044241

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