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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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Extremely desirable and "hard to find B-unit" offering 2358 A/C....2670 total Sq.Ft. This lovely split 2Br/2.5BA plus den floor plan. Offers a wide-open breathtaking Turquoise Intracoastal view with a massive balcony ideal for entertaining. Great boat viewing & spectacular sunsets! Seawatch is a multi-amenity building offering 5 acres of common land, along with 24 hr. manned security, on site building manger, 2 car garage parking (74 & 120 upper level), & bike storage room. Building also has built in car wash. Additional features include on floor A/C owner storage room. All sizes, taxes, Hoa fees, & measurements approx.
#A11987584

Tequesta

19670 Beach Rd B323

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,358 Sq.Ft.

$1,695,000

MLS#: A11987584

This one of a kind "thru" model has been completely renovated and is ready for this season! Designer decorated and features impact glass sliders plus storm shutters, motorized window treatments, custom cabinetry/closets, master spa bath with separate tub and shower, gourmet kitchen with wine cooler and more. Furnishings negotiable. Close proximity to airport, cruise port, Brightline train, Las Olas/downtown, restaurants & beach clubs. Five star resort amenities include grand lobby, restaurant, fitness center, guest hotel rooms, lush pools & beach service on the widest beach in Fort Lauderdale.
#A11853501

Fort Lauderdale

2200 S Ocean Ln 1405

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,170 Sq.Ft.

$1,695,000

MLS#: A11853501

Price reduced
Breathtaking panoramic views from this 20th-floor - GEM overlooking Biscayne Bay with views from the ocean, Key Biscayne, Virginia Key, Fisher Island, Port of Miami and Miami Beach. 1709 sq ft plus 163 sq ft of balcony - TOTAL 1872 SQ FT. 2 large beds, 2 & 1/2 baths. NO SPECIAL ASSESSMENT AND VERY LOW MAINTENANCE. 39-story waterfront on BRICKELL KEY, exclusive island next to BRICKELL. Two floors of fitness center - GYM (racquetball, squash, basketball, aerobics) tennis court, pool and hot tub, BBQ's, party room for 99 people, valet, 24/7 concierge, security and professional staff. 25-YEAR RECERTIFICATION ISSUED BY THE CITY OF MIAMI. BRICKELL KEY is in construction with the new MANDARING HOTEL and condo residences starting at $5M & 2 penthouses sold for $50M each.
#A11995159

Miami

808 Brickell Key Dr 2002

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,709 Sq.Ft.

$1,695,000

MLS#: A11995159

Experience the ultimate outdoor oasis in the heart of Miami Shores, East of Biscayne. Steps from the Water and Miami Shores Country Club, this 3BR/2BA luxury retreat is a masterpiece of design. The backyard sanctuary is built for entertaining, featuring a resort-like pool, a built-in BBQ area, and a stunning elevated covered patio complete with a TV and fireplace. Inside, a seamless open floor plan highlights wood and tile flooring. The dining room impresses with wood-beamed ceilings, while the spacious master suite offers a spa-like bath and direct access to the backyard. Located on a quiet, private street with no through traffic, this is a rare, one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a piece of paradise.
#A11976288

Miami Shores

1098 NE 99th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,812 Sq.Ft.

$1,695,000

MLS#: A11976288

Unique Opportunity! Fully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath modern home in the heart of Hollywood Lakes—just 5 minutes from the iconic Hollywood beach and Broadwalk—This spacious and bright home offers around 3,500 sqft of elegant living with marble floors, a sleek Italian kitchen with Miele, Subzero, and Wolf appliances, spa-like master bath, formal dining and living room, inside laundry, custom his-and-hers closets, high-impact windows, built-in whole-house sound system, and a split floor plan perfect for family life or high-return Airbnb income, all set on the only street in the neighborhood to receive a multimillion-dollar anti-flooding renovation in 2025—on a prestigious Diplomat Parkway corner lot surrounded by $8M+ homes, with the sweetest mangos in town right in your backyard.
#A11823034

Hollywood

900 Diplomat Pkwy

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,247 Sq.Ft.

$1,691,000

MLS#: A11823034

2 bedrooms plus Den. Split floor plan . Fully renovated high-floor residence in Emerald Bay at Key Colony featuring desirable south exposure with beautiful water views stretching from east to west and exceptional natural light. Turnkey split floor plan with 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms plus a DEN currently used as a third bedroom. Recently and completely renovated with high-end finishes, including top of the line appliances , wood floors throughout, new A/C system, new in-wall wiring for high-speed internet in every room, and electric shades.
#A11981260

Key Biscayne

151 Crandon Blvd 1035

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,547 Sq.Ft.

$1,690,000

MLS#: A11981260

UNOBSTRUCTED OCEAN VIEWS 3BDR / 2.5 BTHS CONDO AT THE PALMS. MOST PRESTIGIOUS OCEANFRONT DIRECT-ON-THE-BEACH LOCATION IN FORT LAUDERDALE. BREATHTAKING, SWEEPING OCEAN VIEWS FROM EVERY ANGLE. SPACIOUS AND ELEGANT LIVING ROOM. OVERSIZED KITCHEN WITH PLENTY OF STORAGE AND PREP SPACE. STUNNING INTRACOASTAL VIEWS FROM PRIMARY SUITE. LARGE SPA-STYLE BATHROOM. GENEROUS WALK-IN CLOSETS. THE PALMS IS ONE OF ONLY TWO PRIVATE, GATED RESORT-STYLE COMMUNITIES DIRECTLY ON THE SAND IN FORT LAUDERDALE. 24-HOUR SECURITY, 24-HOUR VALET. FULL BEACH SERVICE WITH CHAIRS AND TOWELS. A TRUE DIRECT BEACHFRONT LIVING, STEPS FROM YOUR RESIDENCE STRAIGHT ONTO THE SAND. ASSIGNED PARKING SPACE AND STORAGE. BILLIARD ROOM, BBQ/PICNIC AREA, COMMUNITY ROOM, ELEVATOR, EXERCISE ROOM, HANDBALL/BASKETBALL, HEATED POOL, SAUNA, TENNIS AND MORE. INSTRUCTIONS AT BROKERS REMARKS.
#A11968614

Fort Lauderdale

2100 N Ocean Blvd 12D

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,172 Sq.Ft.

$1,690,000

MLS#: A11968614

Truly unique fully remodeled and furnished 4-bedroom 3-bathroom stand-alone townhouse located one block from Lincoln Road, on the hip West Ave with easy access to shops and restaurants, the Bayfront boardwalk, Flamingo Park, Tennis Center, and much more. The 2 story unit offers an independent private entry, a cozy private patio with a lush landscape equipped with a BBQ, a second viable patio on the second floor, no shared walls, 2 assigned parking spaces, extra storage, a laundry room, and bike storage. Among the many upgrades, this very special property offers a professional gas cooktop, an electric water heater, a Japanese toilet and a steam shower in the primary bathroom, motorized shades and blackout, a Ring camera system, mosquito control, and a Culligan water filtration system.
#A11916345

Miami Beach

1231 15th Ter 5

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,830 Sq.Ft.

$1,690,000

MLS#: A11916345

Price reduced
Spectacular ocean views from multiple exposures. 3-bedroom layout potential, den can be enclosed to create a true third bedroom. Features include floor-to-ceiling windows, 10-foot ceilings, custom-designed closets, and 36x36 marble flooring throughout. The kitchen is fully equipped with premium stainless-steel appliances and granite countertops, complemented by designer bathrooms. Residents enjoy five-star, resort-style amenities including a fully equipped fitness center, heated infinity-edge pools, conference room, and on-site restaurant with delivery service to the beach, pool, and residence. Complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas are provided. Ideally located near Bal Harbour and Aventura Mall.
#A11911254

Sunny Isles Beach

16001 Collins Ave 2203

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,962 Sq.Ft.

$1,690,000

MLS#: A11911254

Price reduced
Welcome to luxury living at Ocean One in Sunny Isles Beach. This stunning 1756 SF 2BR/2.5BA plus den has both beautiful ocean & city views. Private foyer entry leads to a bright, open living space with floor-to-ceiling windows and two spacious terraces perfect for relaxing. Features include a Mia Cucina custom-built kitchen with premium appliances, large primary suite with walk-in closet, dual vanities, soaking tub & separate shower, plus a guest room with ensuite. Full-size laundry and large powder room. Ocean One offers direct beach access, resort-style pool, spa, fitness center, tennis courts, 24-hour security, concierge & valet. Prime Sunny Isles Beach location close to dining, shopping & parks. Easy to show.
#A11925896

Sunny Isles Beach

19333 E Collins Ave 1402

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,756 Sq.Ft.

$1,690,000

MLS#: A11925896

Property is being offered for land value and includes architectural plans for a 4,477 sq. ft. residence. Located on one of the most desirable streets in Golden Shores, Sunny Isles Beach, surrounded by newly built and constructed homes. Walk to the beach, top restaurants, and premier shopping. Be part of the ongoing transformation in one of South Florida’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Plans may still be customized to suit preferences.
#A11960505

Sunny Isles Beach

322 189th St

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,250 Sq.Ft.

$1,690,000

MLS#: A11960505

This stunning turnkey 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom condo with a den is located at One Paraiso Condominium. It offers gorgeous views of Biscayne Bay and Miami Beach, private elevator access, a foyer entrance, 9-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, custom European cabinetry, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, Italian porcelain floors, a storage unit, custom closets, and blackout shades. One Paraiso offers resort-style amenities, two Olympic-size pools, a hot tub, fitness center, spinning and yoga rooms, a spa, steam room, sauna, party room, business center, children’s playroom, library, 2 tennis courts & more! Maintenance covers water, cable TV, internet, and an assigned parking spot. Conveniently located near restaurants, grocery stores, museums, the Design District, Midtown, Wynwood, and Downtown Miami.
#A12011166

Miami

3131 NE 7th Ave 4503

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,526 Sq.Ft.

$1,690,000

MLS#: A12011166

Experience refined waterfront living in this expansive unit showcasing breathtaking, direct bay views from one of Edgewater’s most prestigious bayfront addresses. This elegant 2 + den home has been tastefully upgraded with custom Italian doors, rich wood flooring, and a suite of premium Gaggenau appliances. Private elevator foyer, thoughtful layout with a spacious laundry room, generously sized bedrooms, walk-in closets, and two sweeping balconies that capture uninterrupted vistas of the water and the city skyline. Perfectly positioned near Margaret Pace Park, Downtown, Wynwood, and Miami Beach, Paramount Bay offers a premier location complemented by resort-style amenities including sunrise and sunset pools, jacuzzi, full-service spa and fitness center, theater, and 24/7 concierge.
#A11914575

Miami

2020 N Bayshore Dr 1906

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,666 Sq.Ft.

$1,690,000

MLS#: A11914575

Stunning 3 bedroom 3.5 bathroom condo in Biscayne Bay. Amazing location. Easy access to Brickell City Center, movie theaters, supermarkets, etc. A very bright and spacious apartment. Wonderful views of the bay from the balcony. Miele and subzero appliances included. A few of the incredible amenities include a beautiful fitness center, 3 swimming pools, amazing top of the line restaurants (Zuma Miami & Area 31), marina access, business lounge, cafeteria service, social clubroom, etc.
#A11908438

Miami

200 Biscayne Boulevard Way 902

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,694 Sq.Ft.

$1,690,000

MLS#: A11908438

Price reduced
Rare corner residence in the heart of Key Biscayne, perfectly positioned just steps from the pool and surrounded by lush garden views. This bright and inviting unit offers a unique sense of openness and privacy, with windows on multiple sides that bring in beautiful natural light throughout the day. Ideally located near both the lobby and staircase, the apartment allows for effortless access—no long hallways or elevators needed—making everyday living and entertaining incredibly convenient. Enjoy tranquil pool views from your living spaces, creating a relaxed, resort-style atmosphere year-round. The layout offers great flow and comfort, ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment. Located in a well-established community in Key Biscayne, known for its peaceful surroundings, walkability, and easy access on and off the island. A truly special opportunity for those who value location, convenience, and a bright corner setting.
#A11987025

Key Biscayne

155 Ocean Lane Dr 201

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,930 Sq.Ft.

$1,690,000

MLS#: A11987025

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