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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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Directly on the Sand. Boutique building with only 11 apartments. This penthouse apartment provides privacy and NE ocean views. Excellent location with multimillion-dollar condos in the area. Several blocks North of the Village & Fishing Pier area - Restaurants-Pompano Beach House, Oceanic, Lucky Fish Beach Bar & Grill, Baresco Restaurant & Bar, Cannoli Kitchen, BurgerFi, Kilwins Chocolates/Ice Cream… Square footage per condo docs and public records - 566. Seller also has listed a direct oceanfront apartment. Possible to purchase all 11 and operate as a boutique oceanfront hotel (7 are presently operated as short-term rentals / hotel). Call listing agent for the details.
#A12059185

Pompano Beach

3401 NE 10th St PH16W

1 Beds

1 Baths

566 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A12059185

Wake up each morning to breathtaking sunrises over the shimmering Atlantic from this expansive, direct waterfront Miami Beach condo. Spanning over 1,500 square feet, this spacious retreat offers the ultimate in oceanfront living, where every day feels like a getaway. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on your private balcony, the salty breeze and soothing sound of waves setting the tone for your day. Step outside and find yourself just steps from the iconic Miami Beach Boardwalk, perfect for morning jogs, leisurely strolls, or soaking up the lively energy of this world-renowned destination. With pristine sandy beaches right at your doorstep, you’ll experience a lifestyle where relaxation and adventure coexist. Whether you’re sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the view, the ocean is always calling. This condo isn’t just a home, it’s a lifestyle. Perfectly located, you’re minutes from the vibrant energy of South Beach, the upscale elegance of Bal Harbour, and an array of top-tier restaurants, chic hotels, and trendy hotspots. The seamless blend of beachfront tranquility and urban convenience makes this property a rare gem. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise in the heart of Miami Beach. Oceanfront living awaits!
#A11997055

Miami Beach

6061 Collins Ave 5F

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,524 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11997055

TOTALLY RENOVATED CORNER RESIDENCE: Double-door entry welcomes you into a gracious, light-filled living area surrounded by wraparound windows & beautiful views. The open-concept floor plan features a magnificent renovated kitchen with quartz countertops, dual-tone cabinetry, LG ThinQ appliances, abundant storage and a spacious layout designed for the discerning cook and effortless entertaining. The oversized primary suite offers two large walk-in closets, an additional third closet & a dedicated makeup nook. Additional features include rectified porcelain flooring throughout, impact-glass windows and doors, three private balconies, a separate laundry room and exceptional closet and storage space. Enjoy wonderful views throughout the residence, capturing the lush greenery of Williams Island, sparkling waterways, marina and boats, pool and lake, with city and ocean views in the distance. The corner location and abundance of glass provide tremendous natural light throughout the day. Experience the unparalleled Williams Island lifestyle, offering a private island setting with world-class amenities including a magnificent 27,000-square-foot spa & fitness center, indoor pool, tennis and pickleball courts, padel, marina, multiple restaurants and dining venues, resort-style pools, walking and jogging paths, dog park, playground, courtesy transportation and much more. A beautifully renovated, move-in-ready residence offering space, light, views and the exceptional resort lifestyle.
#A12068428

Aventura

1000 Island Blvd 1204

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,950 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A12068428

Unmissable Investment Opportunity in Miami’s Prestigious Design District! This corner home is fully habitable and packed with features including a private pool, fully paid solar panels, a new roof, and impact windows and doors. With no city violations or open permits, it’s ready for Airbnb or turnkey rental income. Zoned T3-L, allowing up to 3-story construction, this property offers tremendous upside for fix & flip investors or developers. Comparable homes in the area are listed for up to $3M. Don’t miss your chance to secure this prime, high-demand location with enormous profit potential!
#A11966810

Miami

4500 NW 3rd Ave

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,710 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11966810

Experience elevated coastal living in this sophisticated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence, where expansive ocean views create an exceptional retreat. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light while framing captivating views of the Atlantic. The thoughtfully designed layout features generous living and dining spaces, a spacious primary suite, and the convenience of a second full bathroom. Two Tequesta Point offers resort-style amenities including a heated pool, tennis and basketball courts, gym and spa, concierge and valet, BBQ area, media room, and kid's playroom.
#A12053852

Miami

808 Brickell Key Dr 606

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,306 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A12053852

Investor Opportunity!!! Substantially Remodeled Non-Conforming Fourplex at 1762 NW 15th St, Miami, FL! Exceptional income-producing non-conforming Fourplex offered as part of a portfolio sale (with two additional Fourplexes available). Located at 1762 NW 15th St in the heart of Miami, this property has been substantially remodeled, featuring updated interiors, modern finishes, and quality improvements throughout, offering a strong turnkey investment opportunity. Strategically positioned just minutes from Freedom Park, the future home of major soccer events and a transformative mixed-use development, enhancing long-term appreciation potential and rental demand. Ideal for investors seeking cash flow in a high-growth corridor with upside potential. Seller is highly motivated and ready to make a deal. Don’t miss the opportunity to secure a remodeled, income-producing asset in one of Miami’s fastest-evolving areas!
#A11976987

Miami

1762 NW 15th St

5 Beds

4 Baths

1,058 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11976987

Discover modern Miami living at Domus Brickell Flats. This new construction 1-bedroom, 2-bath residence plus den offers a sleek and efficient layout with 860 developer sq. ft., porcelain flooring, central A/C, and a beautiful skyline view. The den provides an additional flexible space ideal for a home office, guest area, or extra room. The unit features an open balcony, modern kitchen appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, and access to resort-style amenities including heated pool, pool, sauna, cabana, bike storage, doorman, security patrol, and Internet/WiFi included. Perfectly located in the Brickell area, this condo-hotel style residence is ideal for buyers seeking comfort, convenience, and an elevated urban lifestyle. Vacant and ready for its new owner.
#A12042808

Miami

1611 SW 2nd Avenue 202

1 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$1,000,000

MLS#: A12042808

New on site 4 days ago
AMAZING OPPORTUNITY TO CUSTOMIZE A HIGH-FLOOR, RARE DOUBLE UNIT AT TURNBERRY ISLE WITH 270° VIEWS OF THE OCEAN, INTRACOASTAL, AND MARINA. BEST DEAL FOR A UNIT OVER 3,000 SQ FT IN AVENTURA. **** COMBINED A-B UNIT WITH 4 VALET PARKING SPACES AND 2 STORAGE UNITS**** ONCE REMODELED, THIS RESIDENCE CAN BE TRANSFORMED INTO A 4-BEDROOM, 4-BATH HOME WITH EXCEPTIONAL SPACE AND ENDLESS POTENTIAL. BUYER WILL ENJOY THE BENEFIT OF FULLY REMODELED COMMON AREAS. ENJOY TURNBERRY’S RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES, INCLUDING PRIVATE MARINA, POOLS, TENNIS, FITNESS CENTER, AND 24-HOUR SECURITY. PERFECT ADDRESS FOR ACES & DON SOFFER HIGH SCHOOL, AND MINUTES FROM THE BEACH, AVENTURA MALL, AND TURNBERRY GOLF COURSES.
#A12075536

Aventura

19707 Turnberry Way 22AB

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,044 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A12075536

Residence 738 at Oceania III located in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach. This is a turnkey newly renovated home with premium upgrades. 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner residence offering 1,760 SF of interior living space. This stunning condo features a spacious layout has a large wraparound balcony offering breathtaking direct ocean views, and an additional balcony facing the inter coastal creating the perfect indoor outdoor coastal lifestyle. The residence has been beautifully updated with top-tier modern finishes, and a sleek contemporary kitchen with brand new high end appliances complemented by bright living spaces and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light. Located in the prestigious Oceania Sunny Isles, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including private beach club access, oceanfront restaurant, full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis courts, pool, and 24-hour security. Experience luxury oceanfront living just minutes from world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. Ideal for both end users and investors seeking the ultimate Sunny Isles Beach lifestyle.
#A11977748

Sunny Isles Beach

16485 Collins Ave 738

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,760 Sq.Ft.

$999,999

MLS#: A11977748

Experience the epitome of luxury living in this breathtaking 4-bed, 3-bath single-family house, nestled in the heart of Coral Ridge Isles. The house futures 2 lavish master suites, dining room, Cozy kitchen with natural gas stove, Spacious living room with ample room for relaxation and entertainment plus a Game room and the two car garage. The main master suite has 2 large walk-in closets providing ample storage and Spacious master bath, a serene oasis. Back yard with Heated swimming pool and jacuzzi tub ,Free-standing large gazebo perfect for outdoor entertaining, 3-zone sprinkler system utilizing well water for efficient irrigation. Coral Ridge Isles neighborhood, surrounded by top-rated public and private schools. - Close proximity to shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
#A11937826

Fort Lauderdale

5320 NE 16th Ter

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,296 Sq.Ft.

$999,999

MLS#: A11937826

Experience the charm of coastal living at The Oceanage, one of Fort Lauderdale’s most exclusive beachfront communities. Highly sought after corner unit offers a lush, tropical, secluded patio with stunning sunsets and tranquil views of a serene fountain from the living room and patio. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom first-floor condo features a custom kitchen with hardwood cabinetry, double wall oven, oversized fridge, granite countertops, impact windows, doors, and plantation shutters throughout. The spacious open living area is perfect for entertaining. At The Oceanage, every day begins with breathtaking sunrises and ends with unforgettable sunsets. This is a rare opportunity to purchase the lowest priced, best kept secret at The Oceanage ~ A true tropical Paradise!
#A11971084

Fort Lauderdale

1698 S Ocean Ln 171

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,264 Sq.Ft.

$999,999

MLS#: A11971084

--- Welcome to residence 3010 at the iconic SLS Lux Brickell — one of Miami's most sought-after luxury addresses. This stunning upgraded unit offers breathtaking panoramic views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline from the 30th floor. Featuring high-end finishes throughout, top-of-the-line appliances, and floor-to-ceiling glass that floods the space with natural light. Offered fully furnished — just bring your toothbrush. Residents enjoy world-class amenities, 24-hr valet, and concierge service. Steps from Brickell City Centre, Mary Brickell Village, top dining, and entertainment. This is Miami luxury living at its finest.
#A12054809

Miami

801 S Miami Ave 3010

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,253 Sq.Ft.

$999,999

MLS#: A12054809

WATCH THE BOATS SAIL BY FROM YOUR PRIVATE BALCONY… Experience luxury waterfront living in the heart of Delray Beach. This stunning Intracoastal-view residence is just one block from the beach—location, location, location! Enjoy breathtaking water views, a private boat dock, and the South Florida lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Leasing is permitted after one year, making this an exceptional opportunity for both homeowners and future investors. Private Boat Dock with 16,000 lb lift and Separate Meter, for 20 to 33 Foot Boat. Porcelain Two Balconies Text the listing agent today to schedule your private tour—this waterfront gem won’t last!
#A12052199

Delray Beach

801 Palm Trl 10

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,452 Sq.Ft.

$999,999

MLS#: A12052199

Experience luxury living in this stunningly renovated 3-bedroom 3-bathroom plus den residence situated within the exclusive One Island Place. This meticulously upgraded home features a private elevator foyer that opens into a splendid floor plan characterized by elegant ceramic and marble flooring throughout. Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway from every living space, including the beautiful and spacious balcony. The interior boasts a modernized kitchen and renovated bathrooms, offering a sophisticated aesthetic. This versatile layout is a three-bedroom sanctuary with three full bathrooms, a separate laundry room for ultimate convenience, PLUS a separate Den/Office space. Residents benefit from significant peace of mind as the building has recently undergone a complete transformation, including sleek new lobbies and modernized elevators. The unit includes two covered parking spaces plus valet. Located in a premier development, the property offers amenities including two resort-style pools, a fitness center, tennis courts, and 24/7 security, all within walking distance of the Waterways. This exceptional property is easy to show; please REVIEW **BROKER remarks for *showing instructions.
#A11989873

Aventura

3801 NE 207th St 1203

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,240 Sq.Ft.

$999,999

MLS#: A11989873

Unique 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo with spectacular 180 degree views of Miami Beach, Biscayne Bay and Downtown Miami in a boutique high-rise with only 35 units. Bright interior with floor to ceiling windows through the entire unit. Unbeatable value for the views and quality of property. Boat slip available to purchase or lease separately.
#A12034545

Miami Beach

6000 Indian Creek Dr 10A

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,300 Sq.Ft.

$999,999

MLS#: A12034545

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