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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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Fully renovated 3-bedroom corner unit at Winston Towers 100 in Sunny Isles Beach. This exceptional residence features impact windows and offers beautiful ocean and intracoastal views from its desirable high-floor location. The spacious corner layout provides abundant natural light and a comfortable, modern living experience. Ideally located just 5-mnute walk from the beach, with convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major roadways. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready residence in one of Sunny Isles Beach's most desirable locations. Easy to show - schedule your private showing today!
#A12073313

Sunny Isles Beach

250 174th St 2004

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,890 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A12073313

Location! Location! Location! Oceanfront Apartment , Completely remodeled!!! State of the art new appliances, fully furnished, stunning water views and resort-style amenities. Available for immediate occupancy. No rental restrictions. Also has an Airbnb business.
#A12027733

Fort Lauderdale

3101 Bayshore Dr 1205

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,176 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A12027733

Looking for privacy without the HOA? Welcome to your own backyard retreat. Pool, dock, and four putting greens for effortless entertaining. The newly renovated driveway easily fits up to 7 cars. Inside, enjoy a smart home with app-controlled lighting and fans plus Google ready cameras. The roof was replaced in 2022. Outdoors, Govee lighting makes holiday setups simple. Lush landscaping, automatic sprinklers, and dusk-to-dawn landscape lighting keep it all looking pristine. This is one you need to see in person!
#A12073041

Pembroke Pines

1721 NW 114th Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,606 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A12073041

WOW! COME SEE THE BEST BUY IN THE FALLS ON THIS 2-YEAR NEW 2 BEDROOM + DEN (NO CLOSET) SABAL GRANDE MODEL IN ABSOLUTELY PERFECT MOVE-IN CONDITION ON A FENCED WATERFRONT LOT IN ACTIVE 55+ GATED COMMUNITY! COMPLETE IMPACT WINDOWS & DOORS! NICELY UPGRADED THROUGHOUT INCLUDING THE GOURMET KITCHEN, LUXURY PRIMARY BATH, AND NEUTRAL FLOORING AND DECOR! READY TO GO!
#A12046649

Parkland

8147 Juniper Dr

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,762 Sq.Ft.

$848,800

MLS#: A12046649

"WILLIAMS ISLAND ESTATE SALE! LOWEST PRICE THREE BEDROOM IN THE COMPLEX" "NORTHEAST VIEW IS BY FAR THE BEST IN THIS BLDG!!! WIDEST WATER !! 1 MILE OF OPEN BAY TO OPEN OCEAN CRUISE SHIP VIEWS!!!" "STEAL ME" SELLER WILL PAY 20K REQUIRED MEMBERSHIP FEE FOR BUYER AT CLOSING!!! ALL NEW APPLIANCES AND MARBLE FLOORS BOAT DOCKAGE AVAILABLE. THIS IS A RARE THREE BEDROOM 2 1/2 BATH 2535 FT.² WRAPAROUND BALCONIES,280 DEGREE PANORAMIC WIDE WATER INTERCOASTAL AND OCEAN VIEWS! ANY AND ALL ASSESSMENTS PAID IN FULL BY THE ESTATE AND ALL REPAIRS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED TO THE BUILDING. IT IS A FULLY UPDATED BUILDING. TOO MANY AMENITIES TO MENTION BOATING, TENNIS COURTS, POOL SAUNA STEAM,PRIVATE LARGE THEATER, CLUB ROOMS, PLUS AUTO MEMBERSHIP TO COUNTRY CLUB AND FINE DINING RESTAURANT. NUMEROUS FOUNTAINS AND WINDING WALKWAYS. WELL KEPT FULL VALET BUILDING, VACANT EASY TO SHOW AND READY TO MOVE IN SUPER CLEAN. LOOKS NEVER LIVED IN ALL ELECTRONIC SHADES AND BLINDS LOWEST PRICE IN ALL OF SUB ONLY $899K BLOW OUT PRICE!
#A11999175

Aventura

2000 Island Blvd 1801

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,040 Sq.Ft.

$848,079

MLS#: A11999175

Serene Lakefront Living in Gated Community. Experience the perfect blend of tranquility and security in this stunning two-story residence. Boasting 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home captures breathtaking water views from a private, screened-in pool deck. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with a dedicated sitting area. Well maintained and ready for your personal touches. Low HOA maintenance fees. Brand-new 2025 roof, accordion shutters, and a water purification system. Amenities including a clubhouse, gym, and multiple pools—this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of the sought-after Towngate lifestyle.
#A11950272

Pembroke Pines

15842 NW 10th St

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,880 Sq.Ft.

$845,000

MLS#: A11950272

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Perched on the **33rd floor** of the beachfront La Perla Residences, this highly desirable **2-bed, 2-bath turnkey condo** delivers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal, and Miami skyline, perfectly clearing the adjacent Oceania building. The elevated layout features spacious walk-in closets and **two separate private terraces** for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Perfect as a primary residence, vacation escape, or investment, the building features resort-style amenities and a highly coveted, flexible policy allowing **12 rentals per year**. Best of all, it offers a premier, hyper-walkable location just steps from the sand, upscale shops, supermarkets, parks, and the iconic Newport Fishing Pier.
#A12041027

Sunny Isles Beach

16699 Collins Ave 3309

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,266 Sq.Ft.

$845,000

MLS#: A12041027

Welcome to luxurious living in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach! This fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit at St. Tropez on the Bay boasts 1,458 square feet of modern elegance and breathtaking northern exposures. Floor-to-ceiling windows adorned with window treatments invite natural light, highlighting the sleek ceramic floors and stunning details throughout. The spacious living area, enhanced by elegant chandeliers, flows seamlessly into a contemporary kitchen featuring granite countertops, a breakfast bar, cooktop, electric stove, and a suite of stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher. Storage is abundant, with custom California closets to keep your space tidy and organized. The primary ensuite marble bathroom adds a touch of spa-like luxury, making every day feel like a retreat. Step into a community that redefines convenience and comfort. The building includes an elevator, concierge and doorman services, assigned parking, valet parking, and guest parking options. Indulge in all the amenities this condo has to offer, from the heated pool set against picturesque views to a state-of-the-art gym, club house, and bike room. Designed with your lifestyle in mind, you’ll also enjoy access to a common media and recreation room, as well as private storage. Conveniently located and thoughtfully designed, this condo is the epitome of modern coastal living. Don't miss your chance to call this exceptional property home – schedule a tour today and fall in love!
#A12013334

Sunny Isles Beach

150 Sunny Isles Blvd 1-1603

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,458 Sq.Ft.

$840,000

MLS#: A12013334

Step into elevated living with this 3BD/2BA Penthouse residence at Keystone Towers, a rare blend of privacy, exclusivity, and modern design. Enjoy direct private elevator entry into your residence, where refined finishes and a bright, open layout create a true retreat in the sky. Designed for ultimate serenity, this PH offers exceptional privacy with no neighboring units to disturb your peace. A unique opportunity for those who value discretion, style, and exclusivity.
#A12007333

North Miami

2000 NE 135th St PH

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,642 Sq.Ft.

$840,000

MLS#: A12007333

Welcome to Plantation Acres, one of Broward County's most sought-after communities, where spacious homesites, mature trees, and a unique sense of privacy create a lifestyle that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. Situated on a corner lot, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers nearly 3,000 square feet of living space, a flexible floor plan, and endless potential to make it your own. Inside, you'll find generous living and dining areas, an open kitchen, and a versatile loft that can serve as a home office, media room, playroom, or additional living space. Step outside and enjoy the South Florida lifestyle with a pool, mature fruit trees, and plenty of room to relax, garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors. For buyers looking for location, space, and opportunity, this property delivers. Conveniently located near Plantation's parks and recreation facilities, shopping, dining, major highways, Sawgrass Mills, Amerant Bank Arena, and countless entertainment options, you'll enjoy the best of South Florida while coming home to the charm and character of Plantation Acres. Whether you're ready to move in and personalize over time or create your dream home from the start, this is a rare opportunity to own in one of Broward County's most desirable neighborhoods.
#A12039973

Plantation

2151 NW 121st Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,956 Sq.Ft.

$839,900

MLS#: A12039973

Amazing Turn-Key water-front Corner unit, brand new luxury condo resort. Unit comes fully furnished with a large wraparound terrace that overlooks breathtaking views of the ocean and Intracoastal. Five-star resort-style amenities with full service, access to an oceanfront private beach club and ocean access, two heated infinity oversized pools, state of an art gym, VIP Only Owner rooftop lounge, common area with BBQ, tennis court, racquetball court, high-speed internet in all public areas. Maintenance Fee includes electricity, cable, internet, and water. The perfect vacation home and at the same time your high-income-producing property. No rental restrictions!!! Airbnb short-term rentals approved!!
#A12011069

Hollywood

4010 S Ocean Dr R908

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,361 Sq.Ft.

$839,900

MLS#: A12011069

PRICED TO SELL! ~ BOATER’S DREAM ~ Waterfront 3BR/2.5BA townhome with 1,600 SF on the Intracoastal. Open layout, gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Spacious living areas open to waterfront patio. Upgraded bathrooms with modern finishes. Primary suite with dual sinks, glass shower, walk-in closet, and private balcony. Laundry room with storage. Private dock fits up to 23-ft boat with ocean access, no fixed bridges. HOA $850/month with reserves. Rentable first year. Walk to dining, shopping & IPIC. 5 mins to beach, 10 mins to Aventura Mall. Easy access to I-95 & airports. Please ask us about the 3-2-1 approved lender buy down. Meaning you get an interest rate as low as 3% with a monthly payment probably lower than what you're paying in rent!! Scroll down to "facts & features", click on "show more", then click "View virtual tour" for your Virtual Interactive Lifestyle Concierge! Ask anything. Explore everything.
#A11967199

North Miami Beach

2689 NE 165th St 56

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,590 Sq.Ft.

$839,800

MLS#: A11967199

Modern flow-through unit at South Tower, lower floor overlooking pool and Intracoastal on the SE balcony and Waterways Marina on the NW balcony. Unit’s features include: grey porcelain tile floors in living area and wood floors in bedrooms, upgraded stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and eat in kitchen, split floor plan, laundry room, Hunter Douglas blinds & black outs, glass shower enclosures and new A/C unit. The South Tower has been completely remodeled by Steven G. design which stands out among other bldgs, complex offers full amenities: 3 pools, full service star rated Spa, hair and nail salon, gym, fitness classes, tennis courts, bbq areas, etc. Centrally located min away from world known Aventura Mall, Bal Harbour Shops, dining, beaches, etc.
#A11888326

Aventura

21055 Yacht Club Dr 606

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,775 Sq.Ft.

$839,000

MLS#: A11888326

This 3,400 sq. ft. lakefront home offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with a bright, open layout and vaulted ceilings. The kitchen features wood cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, with plenty of storage. Upstairs includes three bedrooms and a large primary suite with a private balcony overlooking the lake, walk-in closets, and two full bathrooms. The backyard faces the lake, providing a peaceful outdoor setting. The home includes hurricane accordion shutters and a partially converted three-car garage that can be used as an office or additional bedroom, or converted back if preferred. Located in Towngate, with access to a community park with playgrounds, clubhouse, pool, basketball court, tennis court, soccer-field and baseball-court. Cable and internet are included in the HOA. Convenient location near I-75 and Close to Costco, Whole foods Market, Publix, excellent schools and more. “Great opportunity to update and make it your own” Maintenance Fee includes Internet, Common Area Landscaping, pool and play area.
#A11994350

Pembroke Pines

15651 NW 14th Court

4 Beds

2 Baths

3,347 Sq.Ft.

$839,000

MLS#: A11994350

Income-producing duplex in a high-demand rental area near the airport, major highways, schools, and employment centers. Both units are occupied by long-term tenants, providing immediate and stable cash flow. The property backs onto a canal, and each unit has a small private backyard—ideal for tenant retention or personal enjoyment. Located on a quiet street with strong rental demand. Perfect for investors seeking a low-vacancy asset or for buyers who want to live in one unit while generating income from the other. Priced to sell with excellent long-term appreciation potential.
#A12073542

Miami

2930 NW 12th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,189 Sq.Ft.

$839,000

MLS#: A12073542

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