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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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PRICED TO SELL - TWO BOAT SLIPS - Opportunity to own two adjoining boat slips (Slip 54A & 55A) at the exclusive Brickell Place Marina. This price reflects the sale of both 36 foot slips. Can accommodate up to 72+ ft vessel or two 36-ft boats. The slips are located at the end of the pier for easy maneuvering, with no drawbridges and direct access to Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic. Private marina with on-site management, electric and water and secure docking. Prime Brickell location next to the St. Regis Residences. Brickell Place Condo ownership required.
#A11951759

Miami

1901 Brickell Ave Slip 55A

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$650,000

MLS#: A11951759

Price reduced
Welcome to this beautifully renovated lakefront home nestled on a quiet street in the desirable Lakes of the Meadow community. Offering a combination of comfort, style, and an excellent location, this residence features 3 bedrooms plus a spacious den, 2 beautifully renovated bathrooms, and parking for up to 4 vehicles. The interior showcases soaring vaulted ceilings, an elegant stone fireplace, and 24x24 porcelain tile flooring throughout. The spacious primary suite features a beautifully updated bathroom with bidet, while the renovated kitchen offers wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a modern, functional design. Extensively renovated in 2019–2020, additional improvements include impact-resistant windows and doors, updated bathrooms, a new water heater, 20x20 porcelain tile flooring at the main entrance and patio, and an ironwork fence overlooking the lake. Enjoy peaceful lakefront living from your private patio while being conveniently located near the community clubhouse and recreational amenities, including swimming pools, tennis and basketball courts, a baseball field, and fitness center. A rare opportunity to own a renovated lakefront home in one of West Miami-Dade’s established communities. Schedule your private showing today!
#A12053117

Miami

5030 SW 149th Pl

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,764 Sq.Ft.

$650,000

MLS#: A12053117

Waterfront living without the waterfront price. This renovated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home comes with a versatile 1/1 private suite, ideal for guests, a home office, or extended family. Inside, an open floor plan, tile flooring, updated PVC plumbing, and a newer roof mean nothing left to do but move in. Outside, real lake front views and a mature fruit grove, ackee, avocado, soursop, sweetsop, mango, coconut, and custard apple, right in your own yard. Close to schools, shopping, and major highways. True waterfront access like this is rare in Miami Gardens, especially at this price. Buyers and agents, please schedule your in person walkthrough, no sight unseen offers will be considered.
#A12010830

Miami Gardens

18010 NW 48th Ct

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,898 Sq.Ft.

$650,000

MLS#: A12010830

The MOST LUXURIOUS 55+ COMMUNITY IN BROWARD COUNTY!!! Unit located in the sought-after CLUBHOUSE building where all the activities begin!!! This beautifully maintained unit and completely remodeled kitchen with full bar area for entertaining guests and family. Have peace of mind with 24 hour valet parking and security. Resort style amenities in an unbeatable location in Weston including walking distance to supermarket, restaurants, banks, and much much more.
#A12044993

Weston

16102 Emerald Estates Dr 235

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,296 Sq.Ft.

$650,000

MLS#: A12044993

*ACTUAL SQFT 1290* Enjoy the Beautiful ocean and Intracoastal Views and direct access to the beach. Completely renovated, open floor plan, brand new kitchen and bathrooms, appliances. New (2025) Hurricane impact Windows and doors. Unit could be sold furnished or unfurnished. This Resort style Residential Community has full Beach and Pool services, 2 pools, 2 gyms, sauna, restaurant, kids room, billiards, ping pong, business center, fitness classes, valet, and 24 hr security. Located very close to famous Hollywood Boardwalk, Hallandale Beach, Aventura Mall, Fort Lauderdale airport, and so much more! The 40 year recertification has passed. Wifi and Cable included. Building has undergone 4o year inspection including a specular lobby modernization renovation.
#A11877623

Hollywood

2401 S Ocean Dr 2504

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,070 Sq.Ft.

$650,000

MLS#: A11877623

Beautiful apartment in gated Aventura Marina. Ready to move in. 2 bedrooms and den or office or family room. Some have converted that space into a 3rd bedroom. Featuring 3 full bathrooms. Huge balcony with beautiful Intracoastal, Ocean and City views. Living / dining combination great room, freshly painted, wood laminate throughout. Bright and well illuminated. Amenities include pool, sun deck, fitness center/spa with great zumba, yoga and fitness classes, 24h security. Walk to A+ schools, Aventura Mall, dining and more. Right next to tennis courts and water park in Founders park. Short drive to Sunny Isles Beach. Showings start August 1st. Broker Remarks
#A12061254

Aventura

3340 NE 190th St 1304

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,650 Sq.Ft.

$650,000

MLS#: A12061254

With 1,190 sq ft, unit 7J offers wide-open Intracoastal water views paired with a spectacular city skyline backdrop, and brand-new impact windows throughout (hurricane-rated, energy-efficient). Interiors would benefit from updating, offering a great opportunity to customize the space to your taste. Building amenities include a heated waterfront pool, boat dock, fitness center, billiard/community room, on-site restaurant, valet and garage parking, and pet-friendly policies. Internet and basic cable TV and water are included in the maintenance. There is a special assessment with monthly payments of $284.06. Buyer may assume the remaining balance or seller may pay it off at closing, per terms of sale. Unit includes one assigned parking space (#98) and one storage unit located on the 7th floor, labeled J.
#A12051711

Miami Beach

5600 Collins Ave 7J

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,190 Sq.Ft.

$650,000

MLS#: A12051711

Rarely available 3 bedroom and 3 bathrooms corner unit on the 21st floor of Mystic Pointe—one of the few 3/3 layouts in the community. This bright and spacious residence features flat ceilings, marble floors, and panoramic views from every room. Enjoy a large wraparound balcony ideal for relaxing or entertaining, plus an eat-in kitchen overlooking the water. With a separate laundry room. Located in a gated community with resort-style amenities: heated pool, sauna, full gym, lighted tennis courts, restaurant, salon, convenience store and on-site marina with dock availability. Minutes to Aventura Mall, parks & houses of worship. Easy to show! HOA is $1,544.88 monthly POA 494 every 3 months
#A11842356

Aventura

3500 Mystic Pointe Dr 2101

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,714 Sq.Ft.

$650,000

MLS#: A11842356

Price reduced
Turnkey, fully furnished investment opportunity with immediate rental income. Modern 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in Arlen House East offering 1,331 SF of spacious interior living. Floor-to-ceiling impact windows and doors fill the home with natural light while showcasing beautiful Intracoastal, Atlantic Ocean, and city views. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises and ocean breezes from your private balcony with ocean-facing views. Features include contemporary furnishings, newer A/C system with hydro handler, spacious walk-in closets, assigned parking, and valet service available. Resort-style amenities include a heated pool, fitness center, tennis courts, concierge, on-site café, marina access, and 24-hour security. Ideally located in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach near shopping, dining, houses of worship, and major roadways. Excellent opportunity for investors or future owners. Currently leased through 03/01/2027 at $3,100 per month with no automatic renewal option, providing immediate income with future flexibility for owner occupancy or continued investment use. Current tenant has expressed interest in remaining beyond the lease expiration date, subject to mutually agreeable terms with the future owner.
#A12051286

Sunny Isles Beach

100 Bayview Dr 2014

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,331 Sq.Ft.

$650,000

MLS#: A12051286

Enjoy the ultimate beachfront lifestyle and income opportunity at 4040 Galt Ocean Dr #511, ideally located on the prestigious Galt Ocean Mile. This desirable condo-hotel unit offers the perfect blend of personal use and revenue potential. Use it as your primary residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing investment. Owners also have the option to participate in the hotel rental program, allowing the hotel to manage bookings and generate income based on the agreement established between owner and hotel, a flexible setup that appeals to both end users and investors. The full-service building features an impressive amenity package including: Beachfront pool, fitness center, residents’ lounge, on site restaurant, valet parking, community room, secured lobby, elevators, and direct private beach access. Prime location near shopping, dining, grocery stores, and everything the Galt Ocean Mile has to offer. Excellent opportunity to own oceanfront real estate with built-in flexibility and income potential.
#A12069034

Fort Lauderdale

4040 Galt Ocean Dr 511

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,320 Sq.Ft.

$649,999

MLS#: A12069034

PRICE LOWERED!!! SELLER IS MOTIVIATED TO SELL FAST! Discover this beautifully maintained home in the highly sought-after community of Silver Lakes in Pembroke Pines. This residence offers 4 bedroom 2 bath with a split layout for the perfect blend of comfort, style, with an amazing lake view for your tranquility, perfect for outdoor gatherings, relaxation, or creating your own private oasis. Step inside to find a bright and inviting layout with spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and a seamless flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The home features a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinetry and counter space, opening to cozy family and dining areas that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy generously sized bedrooms, including a relaxing primary suite designed for comfort and privacy. Nestled in a quiet, family-friendly community with excellent schools, parks, and easy access to major highways, shopping, and dining, this home truly offers the best of South Florida living.
#A12020950

Pembroke Pines

131 SW 178th Way

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,868 Sq.Ft.

$649,999

MLS#: A12020950

STEP INTO REFINED LIVING IN THIS BEAUTIFUL APARTMENT. MOVE IN AND ENJOY EXPANSIVE VIEWS OF INTRACOASTAL, OCEAN, GOLF AND CITY VIEWS. TURN KEY UNIT Premium finishes abound including wide-plank hard wood floors, custom cabinetry and designer finishes throughout. The largest kitchen in Turnberry South perfect for dining and entertaining. Tastefully decorated throughout. The serene bedroom retreat offers generous closet space and spa-inspired details. Residents enjoy exclusive amenities such as state of the art fitness center, gate and 24 hour concierge, casual dining on the pool deck. Hurricane windows and assessment are all paid. Near beaches great shopping restaurants and Aventura Mall . Next to house of worship. EASY TO SHOW - CALL AGENTS - NO SATURDAY SHOWINGS PLEASE
#A11933128

Aventura

19667 Turnberry Way 17-D

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,887 Sq.Ft.

$649,999

MLS#: A11933128

Oceanfront building, fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath penthouse at The Alexander with city, Intracoastal, and ocean views from balcony. Tastefully decorated in a coastal motif and sold fully furnished, this bright residence features new hurricane-impact windows, luxury vinyl flooring, and a spacious great-room layout ideal for full-time living, seasonal use, or investment. condo docs allow 30-day rentals up to 12 times per year. The modern kitchen offers quartz countertops, glass backsplash, elegant cabinetry, high-end fixtures, and Samsung appliances, including washer/dryer. Bathrooms feature premium finishes and thoughtful design. Residents enjoy private beach access, oceanfront pool service, fitness center, hot tub, social and billiards room, valet parking, 24-hour security, plus fiber internet and TV included. New Publix is across the street. Located on the quiet side of Hollywood Beach with easy access to Aventura, Sunny Isles, Downtown Hollywood, Gulfstream, Fort Lauderdale, shops, dining, cafés, and the Hollywood Broadwalk. Building completed a 50-year, $15M recertification including concrete restoration, impact windows and doors, and glass balconies. Owner willing to negotiate existing assessment.
#A12068768

Hollywood

3505 S Ocean Dr 1505

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,370 Sq.Ft.

$649,900

MLS#: A12068768

Beautiful single family townhouse with water view in excellent gated community Nautica Miramar with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, kitchen with new appliances and white quartzcountertops and updated bathrooms, washer and dryer, garage, large fenced yard with wooden deck, sunrise and sunset views and the large master suite with lake view and plentyof room for kids games, room for a BBQ. A beautiful community with green areas, clubhouse, pool, gym, tennis and basketball court Great location, excellent, Miramar regional parkclose to I-75, Super Target, stores, malls, movie theaters, restaurants, hospitals. Come see this beautiful house! Secured investment: Currently rented with a contract in force until08/31/2026. Buy with guaranteed income from day one!
#A12047334

Miramar

3523 SW 169th Ter

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,032 Sq.Ft.

$649,900

MLS#: A12047334

Perched on the 16th floor of The Tides at Bridgeside Square, this rarely available 2BR/2BA penthouse-level residence offers breathtaking, panoramic direct ocean views. East-facing living room and bedrooms with a tiled balcony capture stunning sunrises over the water, while a mirrored accent wall amplifies natural light throughout. Beautiful vinyl wood look floors thru-out. The open kitchen impresses with a large breakfast bar, quartz waterfall counters, glass tile backsplash, deep undermount sink, pulldown faucet, recessed lighting, and stainless-steel appliances with a cooktop range and microwave. The serene, spacious primary suite features double closets w/ built-in shelving and an ensuite bath with tub/shower combo; secondary bath offers a large vanity mirror, modern lighting and coastal accents. Custom blackout drapes in living room & bedrooms, in-unit laundry/utility room w/ front-load washer & dryer. Resort-style amenities include a hot tub, fitness center, tennis court, clubhouse, business center, BBQ/picnic area and pool, with cable and internet all included in the Association fee. Unbeatable, walkable location just steps to Fort Lauderdale beach, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, cafes, nightlife and the water taxi, with a newly opened Publix right behind the building. Easy access to Las Olas & downtown Fort Lauderdale. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of coastal, high-rise, luxury! One of the best places to live.
#A12058474

Fort Lauderdale

3020 NE 32nd Ave PH3

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,100 Sq.Ft.

$649,900

MLS#: A12058474

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