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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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Imagine living where every day feels like a vacation. This beautifully upgraded 19th-floor residence offers stunning skyline and water views and can easily be converted into a 3-bedroom unit. The building has completed its 40-year recertification, and there are no special assessments. The Towers of Quayside offers resort-style living on 33 acres within a gated waterfront community with 24-hour security. Enjoy 8 LED-lighted tennis courts, pickleball courts, 2 racquetball courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center and spa, daily fitness classes, a marina, children's playground, spa café, and a waterfront restaurant. Monthly maintenance includes cable TV, high-speed internet, water, hot water, daily fitness classes, and full use of the gym, tennis courts, pickleball, and racquetball facilities. You only pay for electricity.
#A12051678

Miami

2000 Towerside Ter 1911

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,538 Sq.Ft.

$489,000

MLS#: A12051678

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Modern and beautiful unit 1 Bedroom + 1 Den + 1 Full Bath. The Den has 2 beds and TV!! Living- Dining room with 1 sofa bed. Fully furnished and equipped at Costa Hollywood Resort in Hollywood Beach! Modern kitchen, balcony with ocean and intracoastal view. Amazing rooftop with bar, pool, jacuzzi, lounge areas and spectacular views of the city, Intracoastal and beach. No Rental Restrictions! Association fee includes Cable TV, Internet, water, gym, Electric, facilities, amenities. Unit management by Stay Sol. Just steps away from the Hollywood Boardwalk with many restaurants, bakery, shops, sports. Don't miss the opportunity to stay in paradise!!
#A11822204

Hollywood

777 N Ocean Dr N521

2 Beds

1 Baths

843 Sq.Ft.

$489,000

MLS#: A11822204

Price reduced
Enjoy coastal living in this ample and beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence located in the heart of Miami Beach. This exceptional unit is conveniently situated directly across from the ocean, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. Residents enjoy access to state-of-the-art building amenities designed for a luxurious lifestyle. The property is just minutes from some of Miami Beach's finest restaurants, grocery stores, convenience shops, and entertainment destinations, with easy access to major highways for effortless commuting. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat, this home has everything you need. You'll love the location, amenities, and lifestyle it offers.
#A12033085

Miami Beach

5600 Collins Ave 7W

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,190 Sq.Ft.

$489,000

MLS#: A12033085

Fully furnished studio located at Smart Brickell Lodging 1 in the heart of Brickell, just a few blocks from Brickell City Centre. This modern condo-hotel, designed by Adrian Hoyos, features luxury finishes and offers resort-style amenities, including two pools, a spa, and a fitness center. Owners enjoy the flexibility of personal use (up to 6 months) or rental income, including short-term rentals like Airbnb, with the option to self-manage or participate in the optional Habitat Group Hotel Program or Leaseback. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity!
#A12024941

Miami

229 SW 9th St 508

None Beds

1 Baths

527 Sq.Ft.

$489,000

MLS#: A12024941

New on site 2 days ago
Gorgeous views of the Bay, marina, golf course & Intracoastal from this two bedroom, two bath condo; one of the lowest prices in a high floor (over the 20th floor) inside Mystic Pointe. This unit has an upgraded kitchen, white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite counters & modern tiled backsplash. It has neutral tile floors throughout except for carpet in bedrooms, Oversize second bedroom. Side by side W/D in 2nd bath. Accordion hurricane shutters. Nice size balcony. One parking space and one storage bin. Mystic Pointe, an all-inclusive, gated community providing an active lifestyle w/8 lighted clay tennis courts, 4 lit Pickleball courts, paths along the bay, playground, mini market, restaurant, salon, dry cleaners, dog-park & marina. Tower 400 offers a nice size heated pool & Jacuzzi, newly remodeled gym with a separate Cardio room, party room, a Library & billiard room, Located minutes from Aventura Mall, houses of worship, great restaurants & the beaches.
#A12077904

Aventura

3500 MYSTIC POINTE DR 2202

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,353 Sq.Ft.

$489,000

MLS#: A12077904

Experience luxury living in the heart of Brickell! This beautiful residence offers an open and functional layout with an in-unit washer and dryer, resort-style pool, fitness center, sauna, business lounge, and premium building amenities. Enjoy an unbeatable location just steps from Brickell City Centre, fine dining, shopping, entertainment, and public transportation. SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE! Seller will finance up to 50% of the purchase price through a private mortgage at 7.5% annual interest for a 3- or 5-year term. Buyer may prepay the loan after two (2) years with no prepayment penalty.
#A12057649

Miami

55 SW 9th St 4209

1 Beds

1 Baths

684 Sq.Ft.

$489,000

MLS#: A12057649

Exceptional 4,500 sq. ft. vacant lot in the heart of Coral Gables, situated within the prestigious MacFarlane Homestead Historic District. An outstanding opportunity for developers, investors, or end-users to design a modern home in one of the city's most historic and sought-after neighborhoods. Ideally located just minutes from Coconut Grove, Merrick Park, and US-1, offering easy access to top-rated schools and fine dining.
#A11957125

Coral Gables

134 Florida Ave

2 Beds

1 Baths

756 Sq.Ft.

$489,000

MLS#: A11957125

Excellent investor opportunity! This brand-new furnished studio in Downtown Miami can be rented daily. Located in modern 501 First building, just steps from the Metromover, with easy access to Brickell, Miami Beach, and major highways. This contemporary unit features modern finishes, new appliances with washer and dryer included, and an efficient layout. Enjoy living in a luxury building in the heart of the city, close to restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Amenities include 75-foot resort-style rooftop pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga/meditation area, sunrise and sunset terraces with city views, greenhouse lounge, co-working spaces, pet lounge with pet-washing station, and more! Perfect for convenient urban living.
#A11992993

Miami

121 NE 5th Street 1404

None Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$489,000

MLS#: A11992993

Rare Airbnb-approved 1BR/1BA in the heart of Midtown Miami — a true income-producing opportunity with no short-term rental restrictions. Perched on the 11th floor with unobstructed open views, this 755 sq ft residence features a private balcony, open layout, and stylish finishes throughout. The Midblock building offers resort-style amenities including a rooftop pool, fully equipped gym, outdoor BBQ area, assigned garage parking, and 24/7 front desk and security. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, pied-à-terre, or a high-performing short-term rental investment, this unit checks every box. Midtown Miami puts you steps from Wynwood, the Design District, Brickell, and some of Miami's best dining and nightlife. Airbnb-friendly building with proven cash flow potential. Priced at $489,000 — schedule your private showing today.
#A11944119

Miami

3250 NE 1st Ave 1110

1 Beds

1 Baths

755 Sq.Ft.

$489,000

MLS#: A11944119

ONE BEDROOM AT THE FAMOUS DECOPLAGE WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE TO THE MOST TRENDY RESTAURANTS AND PLACES IN SOBE. WHERE LINCOLN RD MEETS THE OCEAN, ACROSS FROM THE RITZ CARLTON AND NEXT TO THE LOWES HOTEL. GREAT RETURN AND APPRECIATION, THE DECOPLAGE IS THE ONLY OF TWO OCEAN FRONT BUILDINGS THAT ALLOW MONTH-TO-MONTH RENTAL 12 TIMES A YEAR. *** SPECIAL ASSESSMENT FULLY PAID BY SELLER****
#A11943591

Miami Beach

100 Lincoln Rd 522

1 Beds

1 Baths

850 Sq.Ft.

$489,000

MLS#: A11943591

Enjoy exquisite views from your balcony at the 30th floor. Unit is finished with clear wood charm look porcelain tile all through-out, 9" ceiling heights, floor to ceiling impact glass, high-end appliances and Sub-Zero refrigerator. Paraiso Bayviews features a rooftop pool on the 46th floor with gorgeous views of the Bsy and City. A second pool in the 5th floor, tennis courts, fitness center with a spa, game and children's room and part room. 30 days minimum rental, 12 times a year.
#A11549780

Miami

501 NE 31st St 3004

1 Beds

1 Baths

610 Sq.Ft.

$489,000

MLS#: A11549780

Fantastic opportunity to own a beautifully remodeled townhome in a charming community in between Edgewater & The Design District. This two-story gem has been totally remodeled with updated bathrooms and an open kitchen featuring custom wood cabinets & SS appliances. Sliding glass doors lead to a private outside back patio where you can barbecue as if you are in your own private home. The second floor is a two-bedroom split plan, featuring an additional balcony off of the primary bedroom. Washer and Dryer in unit. Amenities include a large tropical pool & plenty of parking. One block from the Bay & park and within a short walk to all the local shops & restaurants in The Design District and Midtown. Set within a boutique complex of only 17 units, the property provides a sense of privacy while remaining close to all major roadways and vibrant city amenities Miami has to offer. Enjoy the perfect lifestyle with none of the issues of high-rise condo living. Perfect as a primary residence or a smart investment, with strong rental appeal thanks to its excellent location. EASY TO SHOW.
#A11936914

Miami

523 NE 38th St 6

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,299 Sq.Ft.

$489,000

MLS#: A11936914

Rare opportunity in the heart of Brickell ! This spacious 1-bedroom residence offers beautiful bay, ocean and partial Miami skyline views from an oversized private terrace. Ideal for end users, investors, or as a vacation rental opportunity, the building is Airbnb/VRBO friendly and allows short-term and corporate rentals, offering exceptional flexibility. The residence features an open living area, washer and dryer in the unit, and one assigned parking space. Enjoy resort-style amenities including two pools, fitness center, hot tub, billiards/game room, children's playroom, business center, recreation/social room, 24-hour front desk, security and valet service. Prime Brickell location within walking distance to Brickell City Centre, restaurants, cafés, shopping, banks, CVS and the Metromover. Minutes from Downtown Miami, Miami Beach, Wynwood and Miami International Airport. An excellent opportunity to enjoy the Brickell lifestyle while maximizing investment potential.
#A12071268

Miami

1200 Brickell Bay Dr 1518

1 Beds

1 Baths

825 Sq.Ft.

$489,000

MLS#: A12071268

Price reduced
OCEANFRONT PENTHOUSE, FULLY RENOVATED WITH PERMITS! GORGIOUS INTRACOASTAL & MAGICAL SKYLINE VIEWS AS THE SUN SETS & DIFFERENT LIGHTS ILLUMINATE THE HORIZON, YOU CAN SEE THE HARDROCK GUITAR! Fantastic Opportunity to Lease 12x/Year, Or Live Here Full Time and Enjoy a Beach Lifestyle with Great Amenities and Surrounded by a Ton of Conveniences. Best Location Ever with Publix Grocery Across the Street, In Between Fort Lauderdale & Miami Beach. Private Beach Access, Pool & Beach Attendant, Sunny Large Pool Deck w Jacuzzi, BBQs. Front Desk Attendant and Valet Service 24/7
#A12040745

Hollywood

3505 S Ocean Dr PENTHOUSE 1502

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,110 Sq.Ft.

$489,000

MLS#: A12040745

Residence 714 in the North Tower at Turnberry Village offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy a full-service luxury lifestyle in one of Aventura’s most established and amenity-rich communities. This bright, north-facing residence is filled with beautiful natural light and features open views overlooking the Turnberry golf course, tranquil water features, and select ocean views, creating a sense of space and serenity rarely found at this price point. Turnberry Village is known for its expansive resort-style amenities, including a beautifully appointed clubhouse, pool and spa, sauna, state-of-the-art fitness center, billiard room, business center, concierge services, valet, 24-hour security, a dedicated children’s playground and an on-site house of worship for residents. The community’s scale, finishes, and services rival those of significantly higher-priced buildings. Just outside the gates is Country Club Drive, Aventura’s iconic three-mile circular walking, jogging, and biking path, offering an active, outdoor lifestyle that residents enjoy year-round. Ideally located in the heart of Aventura, minutes from Aventura Mall, beaches, parks, dining, houses of worship, and major roadways, Unit 714 represents a rare combination of light, views, amenities, and long-term value in a premier location.
#A11972889

Aventura

20000 E Country Club Dr 714

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,257 Sq.Ft.

$489,000

MLS#: A11972889

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