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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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Amazing opportunity beautiful 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo in one of the newest condo buidlings in miami design district, only 15 min away from airport and beach. The unit comes fully furnsihed, including accessories and appliances, balcony and modern kitchen. As per condo rules, 3 night rental is the minimum, home away from home with advantage of producing income when not in use. The lounge, air conditioned bike storage. self-service pet grooming station, electric-car chargers, etc.. managed by Nomada Residences.
#A11771271

Miami

3900 Biscayne Blvd S-1016

1 Beds

1 Baths

743 Sq.Ft.

$595,000

MLS#: A11771271

Beautifully positioned in one of Miami Beach’s most desirable oceanfront locations, Unit 1407 at 2655 Collins Avenue offers stunning ocean and city views with natural light throughout the residence. This spacious unit features a functional layout, updated open kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathroom, walk-in closet, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a balcony perfect for enjoying the ocean breeze and spectacular sunrises over the Atlantic. Located directly on the beach, the building offers resort-style amenities including beach access, pool, fitness center, and 24-hour security. Perfectly situated along the scenic Miami Beach boardwalk, with easy access to South Beach, Bal Harbour, restaurants, and entertainment. HOA is $1045.00 a month and paid quarterly. A fantastic opportunity to own a piece of Miami Beach oceanfront living. Contact for more information or a tour
#A12027779

Miami Beach

2655 Collins Ave 1407

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,122 Sq.Ft.

$595,000

MLS#: A12027779

**JUST REDUCED TO $595,000! SPECIAL ASSESSMENT PAID IN FULL BY SELLER!** Enjoy immediate savings with **NO outstanding Special Assessment** and keep your monthly HOA under *$1,000**. Benefit from recently funded building improvements, including renovated elevator interiors, new hallway carpeting, and an updated lobby, enhancing both lifestyle and future property value. Discover waterfront living at 360 Condominium in North Bay Village. This bright 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in desirable Tower A offers breathtaking north-facing views of Biscayne Bay and a **rare advantage: TWO ASSIGNED COVERED PARKING SPACES**, a premium feature that sets it apart from many comparable sales. The split-bedroom layout offers privacy, an open living/dining area, floor-to-ceiling impact sliding doors, a spacious balcony, a walk-in closet, a spa-style primary bath, and an in-unit washer/dryer. Resort-style amenities include two pools, a fitness center with sauna, a clubhouse, 24-hour security, valet, EV chargers, and a private marina with slips available for rent or purchase. Prime location between Miami Beach and Downtown with quick access to US-1, I-95, and MIA International Airport. Seller is foreign and subject to FIRPTA. Required withholding to be handled at closing per IRS regulations.
#A12007826

North Bay Village

7900 Harbor Island Dr 703

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,251 Sq.Ft.

$595,000

MLS#: A12007826

NO PENDING ASSESSMENTS | DEEP-WATER DOCKAGE | NO FIXED BRIDGES | LOW HOA Boutique waterfront living at The Windsor, a charming 30-unit community in desirable Coral Ridge Country Club. This fully renovated 2-bed, 2-bath condo offers a bright, open layout filled with natural light. Walls of windows showcase peaceful canal, dock, and pool views, creating the perfect South Florida setting. Boaters will love dockage just steps away with deep-water access and no fixed bridges, accommodating vessels up to ~40 ft—an increasingly rare find. Inside features modern finishes, an updated kitchen, and a canal-facing sunroom ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Recent building upgrades include new concrete docks (2023), exterior painting and concrete restoration (2024), updated security, asphalt driveways, and landscaped grounds—providing peace of mind. Self-managed with healthy financials and reasonable HOA fees. Minutes to the beach, dining, shopping, and Coral Ridge Country Club. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready waterfront condo with premier boating access in one of Fort Lauderdale’s most desirable communities.
#A11978754

Fort Lauderdale

3050 NE 48th St 207

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,170 Sq.Ft.

$595,000

MLS#: A11978754

Step into luxury at Brickell Heights. This 1 Bedroom + Den residence on the 23rd floor showcases panoramic skyline views, sleek contemporary finishes, and abundant natural light. The flexible den perfectly suits a home office or creative studio. Residents enjoy exclusive access to two pools, Equinox-style fitness facilities, spa services, club room, and premier city living just steps from Brickell City Centre. A true gem in the heart of Miami.
#A11952374

Miami

55 SW 9th St 2305

1 Beds

2 Baths

826 Sq.Ft.

$595,000

MLS#: A11952374

Price reduced
Located in the coveted Brickell on the River South sits this perfectly appointed 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom move in ready, loft style unit. Upon entry you are greeted by vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light with city views from every room. Enjoy a large master suite with large walk-in closet, double vanity bathroom and space for a home office. 1 assigned parking space. Brickell on the River is a full service condominium with a 24 hour doorman and resort style amenities including 2 pools, gym, steam room and business center. Located in the heart of Brickell walking distance to Brickell City Center, Mary Brickell Village, shops, cafes, and restaurants.
#A11955274

Miami

41 SE 5th St 1202

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,289 Sq.Ft.

$595,000

MLS#: A11955274

Welcome to Canal West Aventura, an exclusive 34-unit boutique luxury condominium beautifully situated along the scenic Oleta River in Miami-Dade’s vibrant West Aventura district. This 604 SF, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence features premium Ornare kitchens, convenient in-unit washer and dryer, and inviting private balconies. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities, including exclusive riverfront access, a riverside pool, fitness center, and a rooftop patio with luxurious hot tubs, grilling stations, and valet parking. Ideally located near Aventura Mall, the Brightline station, restaurants, cafés, and Greynolds Park. Estimated completion: Q4 2027. Short-term rental friendly. Limited availability – reserve now.
#A12011168

Miami

18550 NE 23rd Ct 202

1 Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$594,950

MLS#: A12011168

BOATER'S DREAM with deeded dock! Rarely available, this south-facing 2BR/2.5BA residence in the exclusive gated enclave of Nobel Point showcases a newer roof and new A/C, refrigerator, water heater, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. Bathed in natural light, this striking waterfront townhome captures mesmerizing views from two oversized, roofed and screened balconies on both levels, defining an elevated coastal lifestyle. The refined interior offers a generous open layout with marble flooring on the main level and thoughtfully updated kitchen and baths. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms feature en-suite baths, with the primary suite showcasing sweeping waterfront views that create a true vacation-at-home experience. Your deeded dock includes water and electric and accommodates up to a 42’ vessel with swift Intracoastal and ocean access. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including tennis, pickleball, heated pool and spa, clubhouse, fitness center, tropical outdoor grilling oasis, and car wash. Pet-friendly, allowing up to two pets. Includes parking for two vehicles (one covered, one uncovered). Ideally located approximately 2.5 miles to the beach and moments from premier shopping, dining, and major roadways. This prized south-facing wide-water dock orientation enhances maneuverability for larger vessels and adds enduring value. A true Boating Enthusiast’s Paradise, privately tucked within the beautiful Garden Isles community with ocean access via only one fixed bridge.
#A11988962

Pompano Beach

1100 SE 5th Ct 24

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,498 Sq.Ft.

$594,900

MLS#: A11988962

Price reduced
We just reduced the Price 55K for a quick sale, call your investors! Modern 1 Bed + Den condominium located in the heart of Downtown Miami, with exceptional views and prime positioning within the building. This unit is one of the few in the area featuring no rental restrictions, making it ideal for short-term or long-term rental income or personal use with maximum flexibility. Delivered fully furnished in a brand-new building, the residence has never been occupied, presenting a true turnkey opportunity for the next owner. Residents enjoy incredible, top-of-the-line amenities designed to elevate the lifestyle experience, including resort-style common areas and premium building features that support both comfort and strong rental demand. With the best location and one of the most desirable views in the building, the smart layout maximizes space and functionality. Situated steps from top dining, entertainment, shopping, and transit, this property represents a rare opportunity to own in a high-demand urban market with strong investment upside. Seller financing available.
#A11975772

Miami

121 NE 5th St 2411

1 Beds

2 Baths

597 Sq.Ft.

$594,900

MLS#: A11975772

Stop paying for pre-development headaches, this one's already done for you. Shovel-ready development site in prime Fort Lauderale to build (2) townhomes. Situated just north of the prestigious Victoria Park corridor, this prime Fort Lauderdale parcel is one of the most turnkey development opportunities on the market today. Approved plans for two luxury townhomes and projected to sell between $1.25M–$1.5M each. The property was independently appraised at $700,000 in December 2024 and has been priced at a discount for a quick sale. There is nothing left to do but build. For a sophisticated developer, this is not just a lot. It's a $2.5M–$3M exit already in motion, with the time, risk, and carrying costs of pre-development already eliminated. Opportunities like this don't sit. Call today.
#A11979849

Fort Lauderdale

1120 NE 15th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.1492 acres

$594,900

MLS#: A11979849

Midtown Park by Proper introduces a new standard of urban living in the heart of Midtown Miami. This 30-story mixed-use development will feature 281 fully finished residences, with layouts ranging from Jr. Suites to 5-bedroom + den residences, including an exclusive Penthouse Collection. Residences are designed to offer modern interiors, efficient layouts, and views of the Miami skyline, Biscayne Bay, and the landscaped parks and paseos. The project will offer over 120,000 sq. ft. of retail and dining, including cafés, boutique shops, restaurants, a Montessori pre-school, and the Ultra Padel Club with padel and pickleball courts. Residents will enjoy thoughtfully designed open spaces, including two parks and shaded pedestrian paseos, creating a vibrant and walkable urban environment. Pricing starts from the mid-$500s. Estimated delivery Q1 2029. Sales Gallery now open. Contact listing agent for availability and details.
#A11985865

Miami

3055 N.Miami Avenue 410

None Beds

1 Baths

513 Sq.Ft.

$594,900

MLS#: A11985865

Price reduced
Elevated city living at 501 First Residences, a striking 40-story address in Downtown Miami with no rental restrictions and exceptional income potential. This fully furnished 591 sq ft one-bedroom, 1.5-bath east-facing residence captures sweeping skyline and bay views, including the iconic Freedom Tower, PortMiami, and Biscayne Bay. Floor-to-ceiling glass, a private balcony, refined finishes, Italian cabinetry, and in-unit washer/dryer define the interiors. Moments from Miami Worldcenter, dining, culture, and transit. Indulge in 20,000+ sq ft of curated amenities including rooftop pool, fitness center, co-working spaces, club suite, and 24/7 valet.
#A12004132

Miami

121 NE 5th Steet 3313

1 Beds

1 Baths

591 Sq.Ft.

$594,900

MLS#: A12004132

Top floor corner unit waterfront bungalow. Short term rentals allowed- Use as your beach house when you want & rent it out when you're away. Enjoy wide water views from every window and room. Exquisite high ceilings made of Dade County Pine in excellent condition. Brazilian cherry wood floors. Kitchen has maple wood cabinets & granite counters. Renovated bathroom with custom tile inlays. New tankless Hot H2O. NEW IMPACT WINDOWS AND NEW 10'X5' PRIVATE BALCONY BEING INSTALLED. Well maintained boutique building-only 16 units. Laundry on site. Kayak & bike storage. Beautiful grounds. LOW HOA fee. OPTIONAL DOCK space available and can be included for an additional $126k (24' or larger if add floating dock). Assigned parking space. All on Ocean Drive across from the beach & action of Hollywood Beach Broadwalk, cafes, shops, music & more!
#A11941701

Hollywood

1908 N Ocean Dr 13A

1 Beds

1 Baths

431 Sq.Ft.

$594,000

MLS#: A11941701

Spacious 2 Beds & 2 Baths. Fully Beautifully Furnished, Fast Approval. Across From The Beach And Walking Distance To Sunny Isles Shops. Full Amenity Building With Tennis Courts, Gym, Sauna, Jacuzzi, Restaurant, Valet. There is an special assestment for $442.00 until August 2026
#A11971572

Sunny Isles Beach

100 Bayview Dr 516

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,603 Sq.Ft.

$594,000

MLS#: A11971572

Rarely available, ultra-luxury corner unit reimagined with high-end finishes in the heart of the exclusive Bay Harbor Islands. This oversized residence features a versatile, massive den that easily functions as a 3rd bedroom, offering a single-family home feel with condo convenience. No expense was spared: Full hurricane-proof impact windows and balcony doors provide total peace of mind. Culinary enthusiasts will love the high-end custom Kosher kitchen, meticulously designed with dual sinks and premium finishes. The unit features a relatively new AC system, two assigned parking spaces, and a private storage unit. Beyond the walls, immerse yourself in a vibrant, close-knit community. You are steps away from multiple synagogues and local houses of worship, making this an ideal location for those seeking a seamless Sabbath-observant lifestyle. Families will benefit from being within the gates of the prestigious Ruth K. Broad K-8, consistently ranked among the best schools in the nation. This high-floor corner residence is flooded with natural light and offers ultimate walkability to the Bal Harbour Shops, the beach, and fine dining. This is more than a home; it is a high-safety, high-design lifestyle in South Florida’s most sought-after neighborhood. Easy to show—schedule your private tour today. On Zillow, scroll down to "facts & features", click on "show more", then click "View virtual tour" for your Virtual Interactive Lifestyle Concierge! Ask anything. Explore everything.
#A11978992

Bay Harbor Islands

1075 92nd St 405

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,555 Sq.Ft.

$594,000

MLS#: A11978992

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