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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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Located in the resort-style community of Artesia in the heart of Sunrise, this beautifully remodeled Portico Model offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The spacious kitchen features wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The unit has been upgraded with designer finishes, including modern flooring and renovated bathrooms. The oversized primary suite boasts a luxurious en-suite bath with dual sinks. Enjoy relaxing canal views from every window and unwind on the screened balcony. Condo fee includes: EXTERIOR INSURANCE, WATER, GAS, WI FI / INTERNET, CABLE TV, TRASH, SEWER! Move-in ready and truly turnkey!
#A12036270

Sunrise

2925 NW 126th Ave 306-1

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,865 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A12036270

An excellent opportunity to own a beautifully designed 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence at Icon Brickell, offering exceptional value in one of Miami’s most desirable waterfront communities. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light while showcasing stunning water and skyline views, creating a refined and inviting atmosphere. The open layout is both functional and stylish, featuring contemporary finishes and seamless living and dining spaces ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, complemented by a sleek, modern bathroom. Residents enjoy world-class resort-style amenities, including a spectacular pool deck, state-of-the-art fitness center, full-service spa, 24-hour concierge, valet, and on-site dining. Perfectly located in the heart of Brickell, just steps from top restaurants, shopping, financial centers, and nightlife. Currently one of the most attractively priced 1-bedroom residences in the building, this property presents a rare opportunity for a primary home, second residence, or investment. Private showings available.
#A11951529

Miami

465 Brickell Ave 2304

1 Beds

1 Baths

597 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11951529

South of Fifth. Oceanfront. Sunset Views. Welcome to 401 Ocean Drive, an exceptional opportunity to own in South of Fifth (SoFi)—Miami Beach's most coveted neighborhood. Perched on the 10th floor, this west-facing one-bedroom, one-bath residence offers breathtaking sunset and skyline views, filling the home with warm golden light each evening. Located directly on the sand, this oceanfront building sits along one of the most famous beaches in the world and adjacent to iconic Lummus Park, where miles of beachfront walking and biking paths are just outside your door. From morning coffee by the ocean to evening sunsets from your private balcony, every day feels like a vacation. SoFi is renowned for its walkability, luxury lifestyle, and world-class dining. Just moments away are celebrated restaurants including Joe's Stone Crab, Prime 112, Carbone, and Smith & Wollensky, along with South Pointe Park, the marina, and the vibrant energy of Ocean Drive. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, this residence offers an unbeatable combination of location, lifestyle, and value. At $525,000, this is one of the best opportunities to own an oceanfront property in South of Fifth—where luxury living, endless sunsets, and the best of Miami Beach come together.
#A12043385

Miami Beach

401 Ocean Dr 1001

1 Beds

1 Baths

667 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A12043385

New on site 2 days ago
FULLY FURNISHED & MOVE-IN READY! Resort-style living at its finest in Captiva at Doral Isles. This stunning 3BR/2BA residence is being sold with all furniture, lamps and decor included in the sale; offering buyers the opportunity to move in and immediately enjoy their new home. The residence features a bright, spacious layout, breathtaking lake views, stainless steel appliances, and modern upgrades throughout. Located within one of Doral’s premier 24/7 guard-gated communities, residents enjoy exceptional resort-style amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, expansive swimming pools, jacuzzi, private community restaurant, tennis, basketball, baseball, soccer and volleyball facilities, plus fishing and kayaking. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully furnished, turnkey lake-view residence in Doral Isles. Everything is ready—just bring your suitcase and move in! Easy to show!!
#A12083163

Doral

10700 NW 66th St 513

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,710 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A12083163

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Rarely available two-story penthouse in the highly desirable Pompano Beach Club South! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence offers approximately 1,030 SF of living space with breathtaking ocean, Intracoastal, and city views. The thoughtfully designed layout features updated bathrooms, tasteful interior improvements, in-unit washer and dryer, abundant natural light, and an open living area perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy direct private beach access and exceptional resort-style amenities, including beachfront pools, fitness center, clubhouse, billiards room, barbecue areas, garage parking, and 24-hour security. Ideally located just steps from the newly revitalized Pompano Beach Pier, waterfront dining, shopping, and entertainment. The current special assessment will be paid in full by the seller at closing, offering outstanding value and peace of mind. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity, this oceanfront penthouse is a rare opportunity to own a piece of South Florida paradise.
#A12046380

Pompano Beach

111 N BRINY AVE PH11

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,030 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A12046380

Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering comfort, style, and breathtaking lake views. Featuring laminate flooring throughout, this spacious home boasts an open and functional layout with a versatile loft, perfect for a home office, playroom, or additional living space. The heart of the home is the bright kitchen and family room, where stunning lake views create the perfect backdrop for everyday living and entertaining. Wake up each morning to peaceful water views from the spacious primary bedroom, making every day feel like a retreat. Additional features include a two-car garage, an extended driveway with ample parking, and plenty of natural light throughout the home. Located in a beautiful gated community, residents enjoy exceptional amenities, including an amazing clubhouse with resort-style features designed for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're enjoying the tranquil lake views, entertaining guests, or taking advantage of the community amenities, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Don't miss this opportunity to own a home where the spectacular lake views truly steal the show!
#A12052620

Homestead

2002 SE 17th Ave

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,326 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A12052620

Beautifully remodeled residence in the heart of Hallandale Beach! Whether you’re looking for a primary home, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this move-in-ready unit checks all the boxes. Thoughtfully updated with modern finishes, it offers a bright, open layout designed for comfortable coastal living. Ideally positioned in one of the most desirable lines in the building, enjoy an exceptional combination of privacy, natural light, and beautiful views. Parker Plaza is a full-service oceanfront building featuring direct beach access, pool, fitness center, 24-hour security, valet, concierge, and more. Conveniently located just minutes from Gulfstream Park, Aventura Mall, fine dining, shopping, airports, and major highways. A fantastic opportunity to own a residence in one of Hallandale Beach’s most established beachfront communities. Don’t miss it!
#A12061050

Hallandale Beach

2030 S Ocean Dr 723

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,248 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A12061050

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Bright 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at the sought-after Alaqua in Aventura. This well-appointed unit features high ceilings, an open layout filled with natural light, and a modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet and a private bath. Enjoy a private balcony, in-unit washer/dryer, and two covered parking spaces. Alaqua provides resort-style amenities including a pool, fitness center, marina, clubhouse, and 24-hour security. Prime location near Aventura Mall, dining, top-rated schools, and beaches. Houses of worship within walking distance.
#A11953879

Aventura

3001 NE 185th St 612

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,343 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11953879

Beautiful and contemporary state-of-the-art corner unit in the desirable Residences at Downtown Doral. This bright and spacious home features two full bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, making it ideal for a family. Enjoy partial water views from this desirable corner location. The unit offers a beautiful modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, plus a washer and dryer inside the unit. Residents have access to the Downtown Doral Community Clubhouse with full amenities, including a pool, gym, basketball courts, running track, and business center. Ideally located near CityPlace and Downtown Doral, with easy access to some of the best charter schools in the area. VACANT and ready to move in! Come see for yourself what makes this an excellent unit in a great location!
#A12075363

Doral

4700 NW 84th Ave 31

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,129 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A12075363

PRICED TO SELL! Beautiful , 3 bedroom 2.5 bath townhouse offering 1,618 SF of comfortable living space and a 1 car garage and parking for two additional vehicles in the driveway. This move in ready home features elegant marble countertops , stainless steel appliances and a functional open concept layout perfect for modern living . Located in a secure gated community with resort style ammenities including sparkling pool, fully equipped fitness center, clubhouse and outdoor playground. Low HOA and immediate rental eligibility make this property an exceptional opportunity for both homeowners and investors. Prime location just minutes from Aventura Mall, beaches , major highways, top shopping, dining and entertainment and great schools. A rare opportunity to own one of the most desirable and tranquil locations in the community lake front !
#A12038127

Miami

20440 NE 2nd Ct 20440

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,378 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A12038127

Beautifully remodeled residence at Turnberry South Tower, offering a desirable marina view and an expansive balcony perfect for enjoying the South Florida lifestyle. This spacious 2-bedroom residence features an additional flexible room that can be used as a den, office, or third sleeping area. Elegant marble flooring throughout, updated interiors, impact windows, and a bright, open layout create a sophisticated and comfortable living environment. Offered unfurnished, allowing the new owner to personalize the space to their own taste. All assessments have been fully paid, providing additional peace of mind for the buyer. Ideally located in prestigious Aventura, with access to an exceptional selection of resort-style amenities, including pools, fitness facilities, tennis, beautifully landscaped grounds, and more. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated residence with marina views in one of Aventura’s most sought-after communities.
#A12075505

Aventura

19667 Turnberry Way 3F

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,677 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A12075505

WOW! ENTER THIS SPECTACULAR SPACIOUS RESIDENCE & SEE BEAUTIFUL WATER VIEWS. THIS 2 BEDROOM 2 BATH FEATURES A SPLIT FLOOR PLAN, PORCELAIN FLOORS, BRAND NEW AC UNIT, GOURMET KITCHEN WITH NEW REFRIGERATOR, BRAND NEW WASHER/DRYER, LARGE TERRACE & MORE. This 84 Acre Island Paradise Offers Country Club Amenities Featuring State of The Art Spa Bldg w/ workout Classes, Indoor Swimming Pool, 14 Tennis Courts, 4 Pickle Ball Courts, 2 Padel Courts, Kids Tennis Camp/ Lessons, Soccer field, Basketball court, Putting Green, 3 Restaurants, Deli, Gourmet Coffee/Gelato Shop, Kid's Playground, Marina, Courtesy Bus, Exercise Path, & More!
#A11945056

Aventura

1000 Island Blvd 312

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,350 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11945056

On the ocean, The Alexander offers a multitude of amenities such as valet parking, concierge, attended front desk staff, security, two heated swimming pools, hot tubs, gym, steam room, sauna, poolside full liquor bar and food service, full service hair salon, boat rental and boat dock rental at marina, access to the beach, water sports available (jet skis, canoes, kayaks), oceanside boardwalk, bicycles, complimentary for owners beach service (chair lounge and umbrella), poolside cabanas. Rental program available to owners who wish to to rent out their units when not using them. Electricity, air conditioning, cable tv, wifi, internet included in maintenance fee. Completely remodeled and upgraded condo tastefully done with closet cabinetry, newer a/c units, impact windows and door, open balcony with ocean view and Indian Creek view. Daily rentals and short term rentals allowed.
#A11968946

Miami Beach

5225 Collins Ave 714

2 Beds

2 Baths

960 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11968946

Amazing opportunity! WOW! Enter & immediately see panoramic views of ocean, intracoastal, & renowned Turnberry Golf Course & lake. This corner unit has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and large wraparound terrace. Rarely available - can be a double unit with 1405 - offering views to take your breath away and 4 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms for $999,000. See them today, make them your way! Enjoy The Landmark Lifestyle w/ 5 Star Amenities: Tennis Court, Heated Pool, Jacuzzi, Exercise Room, Gym, Business Center, Concierge, 24-hour Security, Valet Parking, & More! 48 hours notice for showings.
#A11840136

Aventura

20185 E Country Club Dr 1406

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,340 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11840136

New on site 1 day ago
Enjoy relaxing water views from this amazing and remodeled 2 Bedroom and 2 bathroom residence at the Beach Walk Condominium. This modern high rise features interiors by renowned Italian design firm Pininfarina and world class amenities including: Cielo club room at 34th floor, infinity edge pool, fully equipped fitness center, room service, housekeeping, water sports, private access to Hyde Beach Club and much more.
#A12084365

Hallandale Beach

2602 E Hallandale Beach Blvd R2105

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,020 Sq.Ft.

$524,900

MLS#: A12084365

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