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South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods

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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 elevated waterfront living in this elegant 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence at the prestigious Icon Brickell Tower III. Perched on the 47th floor, this residence showcases breathtaking Bay views, sophisticated interiors, and access to one of Miami's most sought-after luxury lifestyles. The building offers world-class amenities, including a spectacular resort-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, valet service, concierge, and 24-hour security. Residents also enjoy direct access to renowned dining destinations such as Cipriani and Cantina La Veinte, located within the property. An exceptional opportunity for both end users and investors, this residence offers the flexibility of annual leasing or short-term rentals, including Airbnb, subject to the building's applicable rules and regulations.A prime waterfront address in the heart of Brickell, combining luxury, lifestyle, and outstanding investment potential.
#A12062406

Miami

485 Brickell Ave 4711

1 Beds

1 Baths

876 Sq.Ft.

$750,000

MLS#: A12062406

Excellent investment opportunity!Spacious 3-bedroom,2-bath unit with strong rental potential and excellent location, ideal for seasonal or long-term rental income. Bright and spacious unit with an excellent floor plan, oversized living areas and plenty of natural light, Great building amenities and prime location make this property a must-see
#A11993428

Sunny Isles Beach

19370 Collins Ave 916

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,665 Sq.Ft.

$750,000

MLS#: A11993428

SPECTACULAR HOME IN A PRIME LOCATION Beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, perfect for those seeking spacious living, and a highly desirable location. Private pool, generous interior spaces, and an impressive 4-car garage. Conveniently located: Close to the Turnpike, Sawgrass Mills Mall, shopping, and restaurants. Near from the beach The property also features a converted enclosed garage currently used as an efficiency, ideal for extended additional private living space. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to live in one of the area’s most convenient and sought-after neighborhoods!
#A12066528

Plantation

1230 NW 74th Ave

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,774 Sq.Ft.

$750,000

MLS#: A12066528

Oceanfront Building ,this unit with Direct Ocean Views Bright and spacious 930 sq ft condo located directly on the beach in Mid-Beach. Features a large master bedroom, a cozy second bedroom, two full bathrooms, and a private balcony with stunning ocean views. Convenience includes a stackable private washer/dryer inside the unit, plus a dedicated washer/dryer room on every floor. Enjoy direct beach access, oceanfront pool, fitness center, 24-hour security, and concierge. Prime location near South Beach, dining, and shopping. Perfect for primary residence, vacation home, or rental investment. Key Features: 930 sq ft 2 bedrooms | 2 baths Ocean-view balcony In-unit stackable W/D + floor laundry room Direct beach access & full amenities Sold with or without Furniture. Has Airbnb listing which may be transferred with upcoming rentals. Live steps from the sand with endless ocean views. Schedule your showing today!
#A11988877

Miami Beach

5601 Collins Ave 1110

2 Beds

2 Baths

930 Sq.Ft.

$750,000

MLS#: A11988877

Price reduced
Welcome to this gorgeous 4 bedroom home in the highly sought-after 24 hour guard gated community of Pembroke Falls, where resort-style living meets everyday convenience. This beautiful 4-bedroom home is situated on a fantastic waterfront lot offering both breathtaking views and privacy. Inside, you'll find soaring vaulted ceilings and luxury vinyl flooring throughout, creating a bright, modern, and inviting atmosphere. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the first floor, while three additional bedrooms upstairs provide privacy and flexibility for family or guests. Step outside to your fenced backyard overlooking tranquil water and preserve views. Launch your kayak from your backyard, unwind with breathtaking sunsets, and enjoy the peaceful South Florida lifestyle. This home features all impact windows and doors for added security, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. Additional features include a dedicated laundry room, natural gas range, and a natural gas hookup for your BBQ. Pembroke Falls offers exceptional resort-style amenities, including a stunning clubhouse, sparkling pool (heated), kiddie pool, tennis courts, basketball courts, fitness center, aerobics room & playground. HOA dues also include cable, high-speed internet, & alarm monitoring, providing outstanding value. Ideally located near top-rated schools, shopping, restaurants, parks, and major highways, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and an unbeatable lifestyle.
#A12060692

Pembroke Pines

1208 NW 144th Ter

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,339 Sq.Ft.

$750,000

MLS#: A12060692

Enjoy the Space of a House at a Condo Price in Prime Aventura. This beautifully remodeled 2,500 sq ft townhome-style residence features vaulted ceilings, oversized windows, and abundant natural light with peaceful golf course and water views. The open-concept kitchen offers modern finishes, ample storage, and flows seamlessly into the living and formal dining areas—ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The layout includes 2 split primary suites with sitting areas, 3 full bathrooms, and a versatile den that can easily be used as a 3rd bedroom or office, along with 3 private balconies. Additional highlights include a new A/C, new water heater, and covered garage parking space just steps from the entrance. The community offers a heated pool, fitness center and spa for added comfort and convenience. Located in the heart of Aventura, within walking distance to Aventura Mall, dining, shopping, parks, and top-rated schools. Ideal for a primary residence or second home. Move-in ready!
#A12012191

Aventura

20341 W Country Club Dr TH-11

2 Beds

3 Baths

2,500 Sq.Ft.

$750,000

MLS#: A12012191

Live the ultimate downtown lifestyle in this rarely available 3 beds, 2 baths corner unit at Nuriver Landing. Bathed in natural light, this open concept with integrated family room. Unit features silhouette blinds for effortless light control and sleek tile flooring throughout the main living areas. The spacious bedrooms offer maximum comfort with plush carpet flooring. Sweeping wraparound views of the river and city skyline. Located steps from Las Olas Boulevard. This waterfront Gem features urban convenience with resort style luxury.
#A12043099

Fort Lauderdale

511 SE 5th Ave 1705

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,692 Sq.Ft.

$750,000

MLS#: A12043099

THIS SPECTACULAR CONTEMPORARY RESIDENCE IN LUXURY WATERFRONT COMPLEX ARTECH, KNOWN FOR IT'S UNIQUE CRUISESHIP LIKE DESIGN BY ARCHITECT CARLOS OTT. THIS 2 STORY MODERN GEM HAS BEEN RENOVATED & UPGRADED. ENTER & IMMEDIATELY & THROUGHOUT SEE WATER VIEWS AND MARINA. FINEST FINISHES INCLUDE A FULL GLASS STAIRCASE, CUSTOM ITALIAN BEDROOM & ITALIAN DOORS THROUGHOUT, OPEN STATE OF THE ART KITCHEN, LUTRON DESIGNER WALL & CUSTOM LIGHTING. LARGE TERRACES. 2 ASSIGNED GARAGE PARKING SPACES & MORE, A PERFECT 10! 1,630 SQ FT INTERIOR LIVING AREA (ACCORDING TO OWNER) ARTECH OFFERS A TRUE RESORT LIFESTYLE WITH 2 POOLS, HOT TUB, CINEMA ROOM, STATE OF THE ART FITNESS CENTER, YOGA STUDIO, RACQUET COURT, EV CHARGING, DIRECT MARINA & BOARDWALK ACCESS. NEAR AVENTURA MALL, WOLRD CLASS DINING, SCENIC PARKS/KIDS PLAYGROUNDS, TOP RATED SCHOOLS, & AVENTURA RECREATION CENTER. **SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE 50% **
#A11954710

Aventura

2950 NE 188th St 302

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,552 Sq.Ft.

$750,000

MLS#: A11954710

Wake up to breathtaking Canal views in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home located in theprestigious, guard-gated community of Keystone Lake. Waterfront lots like this are rarely available. The open andairy floor plan features high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a seamless flow between living spaces—perfectfor both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a serene screened-in lanai overlooking a peaceful Canal,offering some of the most stunning sunsets in Pembroke Pines. The home includes accordion shutters and aspacious primary suite with canal views and a style bathroom. Keystone Lake offers a quiet, family-friendlylifestyle with low HOA fees that include high-speed internet, cable, and 24-hour security. Minutes from A-ratedschools, major highways, hospitals, parks, restaurants, and shopping. Additional features include a sprinklersystem fed by free lake water—providing year-round lush landscaping at zero irrigation cost—and a ready-toconnect setup for an auxiliary
#A12080388

Pembroke Pines

19409 NW 24th Pl

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,078 Sq.Ft.

$750,000

MLS#: A12080388

Spacious 2BD/2BA with split floor plan, tile floors throughout, and washer/dryer in unit. Enjoy 24-hour security, beach service with umbrellas and chairs, heated pool, jacuzzi, BBQ area, tennis court, and a brand-new gym with spa. Condo allows 30-day minimum rentals—perfect for investors or as a vacation home. Excellent location near Aventura Mall, I-95, airports, banks, restaurants, and supermarkets. Call for details!
#A11877224

Hallandale Beach

2080 S Ocean Dr 1507

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,000 Sq.Ft.

$750,000

MLS#: A11877224

Price reduced
Lakefront living in the sought-after guard-gated community of Silver Shores in West Miramar. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home offers 2,491 sq ft of living area, soaring two-story ceilings, a bright open layout, and peaceful lake views from your private backyard. Major upgrades include a NEW ROOF (2022), full hurricane protection with impact windows and doors, solar panels, and a full house water filtration system, giving buyers comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a functional layout that flows into the family room and main living areas, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers two closets, including a walk-in closet, dual sinks, a Roman tub, and a separate shower. Enjoy a screened patio, fruit trees, and a private lakefront backyard with room to design your ideal outdoor living space. Silver Shores residents enjoy gated security, clubhouse, community pool, fitness center, tennis courts, playgrounds, and a prime location near Miramar Regional Park, I-75, shopping, dining, hospitals, and top-rated schools.
#A12043266

Miramar

1941 SW 148th way

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,491 Sq.Ft.

$750,000

MLS#: A12043266

Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront (lakeside) home located in the prestigious 24-hour guard-gated community of Three Lakes in West Kendall. This 2-story residence offers 2,415 sq ft of living space on a 6,423 sq ft lot with breathtaking lake views and your own private pool — the perfect backdrop for South Florida outdoor living. The open floor plan offers great bones and an excellent opportunity for a buyer looking to personalize and add their own touch. Three Lakes is one of Miami-Dade's most sought-after lake communities, offering resort-style amenities including access to a 300-acre crystal-clear freshwater lake for boating and jet skiing (up to 22 ft), community pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, volleyball, racquetball, fitness center, boat ramp, and gated boat/RV storage. Minutes from Zoo Miami, top-rated schools, major expressways, shopping, and dining. Priced to reflect condition — this is a rare opportunity to own a waterfront pool home in one of Kendall's most desirable gated communities. Schedule your showing today!
#A12017051

Miami

14876 SW 132nd Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,415 Sq.Ft.

$749,999

MLS#: A12017051

Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront home in the heart of Miami on an oversized approximately 9,450-square-foot lot with direct canal frontage and lake access. Offering nearly 2,000 square feet of living space, this move-in-ready home features a brand-new permitted roof, impact-resistant windows and doors, refinished wood floors, an updated interior, a one-car garage, and an oversized family room overlooking the canal. All renovations and improvements were completed with permits and approved plans, providing buyers with added peace of mind. The spacious backyard offers room for a pool, outdoor kitchen, or future expansion while enjoying the beauty of waterfront living. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from Miami International Airport, approximately 20 minutes to Downtown Miami and the Brickell Financial District, and 20 minutes to Downtown Coral Gables, with easy access to major expressways, shopping, dining, parks, and schools. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated waterfront home with lake access in one of Miami's most convenient and desirable neighborhoods.
#A12058336

Miami

6361 Tamiami Canal Rd

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,696 Sq.Ft.

$749,999

MLS#: A12058336

This Partially Furnished Waterfront Home offers a Whole-House Water Purification System, 2025 central A/C, and a 2019 Roof, with Recently Updated Major Appliances. Experience true South Florida living with Coconut, Mango, and Avocado Trees in your Private Backyard. The Spacious Primary Suite includes a Flexible Room ideal for a Den or Home Office. Conveniently Located in a tranquil Neighborhood, near Shopping, Hospitals, and Major Highways.
#A12009583

Pembroke Pines

1001 SW 100th Ter

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,839 Sq.Ft.

$749,999

MLS#: A12009583

Price reduced
Stunning lakefront residence located on a private cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Monarch Lakes community of Miramar. Offering over 3,000 sq ft of living space, this spacious two-story home features 6 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a den/library, formal living and dining areas, and a two-car garage. The primary suite includes access to a private second-floor terrace overlooking the lake, creating the perfect retreat to enjoy serene waterfront views. Situated on an oversized, nearly 10,000 sq ft lot, the property boasts approximately 120 feet of lake frontage, providing rare panoramic water views and exceptional privacy. Conveniently located just one block from the community entrance and residents' pool, this home offers both comfort and accessibility in one of Miramar's most sought-after neighborhoods. Please note that select images have been digitally staged for illustrative purposes. All photographs accurately represent the home's dimensions, finishes, and architectural features.
#A12043760

Miramar

13193 SW 30th St

6 Beds

3 Baths

3,064 Sq.Ft.

$749,990

MLS#: A12043760

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