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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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Spacious and beautifully proportioned, this 1,350-square-foot residence offers split plan, 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with a thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes comfort and functionality. Oversized closets and abundant storage throughout provide exceptional organization, while impact windows offer peace of mind, energy efficiency, and tons of natural light. Located in full service, oceanfront building, residents enjoy direct beach access along with outstanding amenities, including a heated pool, jacuzzi, fully equipped fitness center and 24 hour-security. The building is financially sound, with no current special assessments, and all required recertifications are up to date.
#A12066695

Miami Beach

5005 Collins Ave 424

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,350 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12066695

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Fully Renovated Waterfront Residence in Aventura’s Prestigious Waterways Community. Experience elegant waterfront living in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom residence located in the highly sought-after Waterways community in Aventura. Home features contemporary gray porcelain flooring throughout, crisp white walls, and fully renovated bathrooms and kitchen, designed with modern finishes and attention to detail. The spacious interior is filled with natural light through floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding glass doors, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Step out onto the oversized balcony and enjoy spectacular water views, lush tropical surroundings, and the tranquility that makes Waterways one of Aventura’s most desirable locations. Property Features: 2 spacious bedrooms, fully renovated interior, contemporary gray porcelain floors throughout, fresh white walls for a bright, modern look, completely renovated bathrooms, expansive balcony with stunning water views, floor-to-ceiling windows and abundant natural light, reasonable maintenance fees, prime location in the prestigious Waterways community, ideally situated close to Aventura Mall, fine dining, parks, marinas, houses of worship, and beautiful beaches, this residence offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and convenience. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated waterfront home in one of Aventura’s most desirable communities. Rented until October 2026.
#A12035646

Aventura

20505 E Country Club Dr 331

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,038 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12035646

Price reduced
A fully reimagined 2-bedroom, 2-bath and a den residence with permitted work and an open-floor-plan kitchen, offering approximately 1,500 sq ft of beautifully designed living space. This home was renovated for personal enjoyment, not resale, and it shows in every thoughtful finish and upgrade. The open kitchen anchors the living space and was redesigned to maximize flow, light, and functionality. It features granite countertops, a Samsung smart refrigerator with integrated display, Samsung cooktop, Bosch dishwasher, GE oven/microwave combo, and a sleek Miele hood, all selected for performance, reliability, and modern aesthetics. The expanded living area, completed with fully permitted work, blends seamlessly into the open layout, creating a spacious, comfortable environment ideal for entertaining or everyday living. Built-in KEF speakers paired with a Sony receiver deliver rich, immersive sound throughout the main living space. Bathrooms evoke a refined, spa-like atmosphere with automatic Woodbridge toilets and quality finishes that elevate daily living. Every improvement was thoughtfully executed, with attention to both form and function. Located at 600 Three Islands Blvd, Unit 604, Hallandale Beach, this residence represents a rare combination of permitted upgrades, open design, premium materials, and genuine pride of ownership. An exceptional home to enjoy, where no detail was spared.
#A11958619

Hallandale Beach

600 Three Islands Blvd 604

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,400 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11958619

This exquisite two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence on the 17th floor offers breathtaking direct ocean views. The property features a pool deck with stunning vistas of the Intracoastal Waterways and is conveniently located across the street from Hollywood Beach and the Broadwalk. It is equipped with impact-resistant windows and doors, and a new air conditioning system installed October 2025. The interior boasts elegant tile flooring.
#A11904532

Hollywood

1410 S Ocean Dr 1702

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,094 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11904532

Price reduced
Fantastic opportunity to own a fully furnished 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo in the desirable Sian Ocean Residences in Hollywood Beach. This income producing property is approved and currently operating for short term rentals, making it an excellent investment or vacation getaway. Enjoy a bright, spacious layout, resort style amenities, and an unbeatable location just steps from the beach, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Turnkey and ready to generate income from day one!
#A12067047

Hollywood

4001 S Ocean Dr 4L

1 Beds

1 Baths

905 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12067047

Price reduced
LOWER PRICE IN THE BUILDING!!! Turnkey investment opportunity! This beautifully remodeled 1-bedroom condo offers the perfect blend of lifestyle and income potential, featuring direct beach access and strong appeal for short-term rentals. The unit showcases a modern kitchen, bright and functional living spaces, and a charming private balcony with open views—ideal for guests and owners alike. Includes one covered parking space for added value and convenience. Located in a highly desirable area, this property is fully compliant for short-term rentals, maximizing revenue potential. Even better, ALL SPECIAL ASSESMENTS HAS BEEN PAID IN FULL, providing a worry-free purchase!!! great opportunity!!
#A11987368

Hollywood

4001 S Ocean Dr 4G

1 Beds

1 Baths

880 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11987368

Price reduced
RARELY AVAILABLE !!! The 1 bed,1 bath residence features, impact windows and doors, renovated kitchen and bath,, vaulted ceilings, The apartment has great closets & plenty of storage. It comes with tandem parking space for 2 cars. The Surf Club has 44 residences designed by Todd & Wiseman It has a 400' dock on the intracoastal, lined with tables, chairs, lounges & umbrellas for community use. The heated pool sits directly on the Intracoastal boasting one of Ft Lauderdale's most sought after views. 2 blocks to the beach. BUILDING OWNS THE LAND OUTRIGHT
#A12039412

Fort Lauderdale

425 Bayshore Dr d-3

1 Beds

1 Baths

770 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12039412

WOW! AMAZING OCEAN, INTRACOASTAL, LAKE & GOLF COURSE VIEWS TO TAKE YOUR BREATH AWAY FROM THIS CORNER RESIDENCE. NEW IMPACT GLASS WINDOWS THROUGHOUT, NEW APPLIANCES, NEW AC (2022), NEW LG FRONT LOADER WASHER WITH STEAM CYCLE (2025). UPGRADES & FEATURES INCLUDE TILE FLOORS THROUGHOUT. SPACIOUS LIGHT & BRIGHT WITH LARGE TERRACE. ENJOY GREAT AMENITIES SUCH AS POOL, GYM, LIBRARY. PARKING SPOT 122 IN FRONT OF LOBBY
#A12070947

Aventura

3731 N Country Club Dr 1023

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,144 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12070947

GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY.NICE JR STUDIO WITH BALCONY AT THE FAMOUS DECOPLAGE BUILDING WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE OF THE BEACH AND THE MOST TRENDY RESTAURANTS AND PLACES IN SOUTH BEACH. WHERE LINCOLN RD MEETS THE OCEAN, ACROSS FROM THE RITZ CARLTON AND NEXT TO THE LOWES HOTEL. BUILDING AMENITIES INCLUDE POOL,GYM,RECREATION ROOM,LAUNDRY ROOM ON EACH FLOOR. 30 DAYS MINIMUM RENTAL. 12 TIMES A YEAR
#A11863840

Miami Beach

100 Lincoln Rd 437

1 Beds

1 Baths

530 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11863840

Don’t miss this price! Excellent opportunity for investors at The Hemispheres. Spacious 3-bedroom corner unit with a long-term tenant already in place, offering immediate rental income and strong long-term potential. The corner layout provides a comfortable floor plan for everyday living. Located in a full-service oceanfront community with beach access & beach service, pools, fitness centers/sauna, tennis, pickleball, marina, on-site dining, mini-markets, valet, and 24/7 security. A great deal in a sought-after Hallandale Beach location.
#A12049643

Hallandale Beach

1985 S Ocean Dr 2Q

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,740 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12049643

BEAUTIFUL 1 BEDROOM 1 BATHROOM WITH A COZY BALCONY WITH GARDEN AND WATER VIEW ON THE B EEACH. WASHER & DRYER AMAZING AMENITIES, BEACH SERVICE, GREAT LOCATION!
#A11971427

Hollywood

3901 S Ocean Dr 3C

1 Beds

1 Baths

874 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11971427

Bright and spacious corner unit at legendary Quayside boasting beautiful bay and lush garden views with an abundance of natural light throughout. Enjoy an oversized balcony perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The extra-large primary suite offers a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. LIVE, WORK & PLAY within Quayside’s exclusive gated community—enjoy access to a clubhouse, waterfront dining, state-of-the-art gym with trainers, spa, marina, tennis courts, multiple pools, Jacuzzi, playgrounds, and more in this pet-friendly tropical oasis. Ideally located with easy access to Miami Beach, airports, and premier shopping destinations.
#A11896816

Miami

4000 Towerside Ter 402

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,816 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11896816

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#A12065895

Miami Beach

7135 Collins Ave 1001

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,010 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12065895

Costa Hollywood Beach Resort N522 — turnkey 1BR/1BA furnished residence, 818 SF, 5th floor Tower N. Designed for international owners seeking a Hollywood Beach base to use several times a year and rent short-term when away. Newly available for short-term rental management. Residential condominium with full STR flexibility under condo rules. Standard City of Hollywood vacation rental license required — license is non-transferable; buyer applies fresh post-closing (~2-4 week process). Long-term tenancy 180+ days NOT permitted. Costa Hollywood is among limited Hollywood inventory where STR is permitted; most zoning districts prohibit STR entirely. Comparable Costa Hollywood units demonstrate documented multi-channel STR performance. Property is positioned for the international second-home buyer who values flexibility — visited several times a year with rental income offsetting carrying costs when unoccupied. Full kitchen with stone counters and stainless appliances, primary bedroom, designer bathroom, in-unit laundry, designer wood-look flooring, smart TVs. HOA $1,454/mo INCLUDES water, electricity, hot water, building insurance, common areas, elevator, pool, sewer. Amenities: rooftop infinity pool, Sunset Bar, fitness center, 24-hr concierge, self-parking, controlled access, direct beach connection to Hollywood Beach and 2.5-mile Broadwalk. 10 min to Aventura Mall and FLL. Sold furnished.
#A12060273

Hollywood

777 N Ocean Dr N522

1 Beds

1 Baths

818 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12060273

Price reduced
Beautiful 2/2 villa featuring a brand new master bathroom, remodeled guest bathroom, tile flooring throughout, spacious bedrooms, and abundant natural light. Enjoy the peaceful lake view from the large patio and lanai, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and full-size washer/dryer. Seller offering $10,000 concession toward buyer’s closing costs. Move-in ready! PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A SHORT SALE. SALE IS SUBJECT TO LENDER APPROVAL.
#A12015328

Pembroke Pines

317 NW 109th Ave

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,121 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12015328

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