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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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Step into the romance of Old Hollywood with this beautifully restored 1930 estate-style residence, where timeless character meets modern luxury. Set on a lush 9,500 sq ft lot, this 5-bed, 4-bath home offers approx 2,800 sq ft of elegant living space. The home features smooth plaster walls and ceilings, upgraded spa-inspired bathrooms, and abundant natural light throughout. A large upstairs primary suite serves as a private retreat, offering elevated separation, generous proportions, and a serene escape reminiscent of a classic Hollywood hideaway. Hurricane-impact windows provide modern peace of mind while preserving the home’s original architectural charm. Outdoors, your private sanctuary awaits. The expansive backyard showcases a huge resort-style swimming pool, a brand-new pool heater for year-round enjoyment, and beautiful landscaping and covered patio area to truly transform the space into a personal oasis inspired by a bygone Hollywood era. Enhancing the home’s versatility is a separate in-law / guest residence, ideal for hosting visitors, extended family, a private studio, or refined home office. A two-car garage and generous outdoor space complete this exceptional property. Ideally located just minutes from Hollywood Beach, downtown Hollywood, dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. 1128 Tyler Street is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle, presenting a rare opportunity to own a piece of Hollywood’s storied past, thoughtfully reimagined for modern living.
#A12016827

Hollywood

1128 Tyler St

5 Beds

4 Baths

2,889 Sq.Ft.

$1,380,000

MLS#: A12016827

Stunning 2 Stories Spanish-style home offering 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms across approximately 3,610 sq ft of bright living space. Wrapped in windows, the home is filled with beautiful natural light throughout the day. The spacious outdoor area is designed for entertaining and relaxing, featuring a covered patio, pool, jacuzzi, and outdoor shower. Ideally located near the golf course and just moments from the lake, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and South Florida living.
#A11998043

Hollywood

1319 Fillmore St

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,610 Sq.Ft.

$1,380,000

MLS#: A11998043

Recently renovated and designed by a famous French designer- Attractive contemporary and minimalist look. This great 1700 sq. ft. 4 bedrooms / 2 bath house is conveniently located in the peaceful and picturesque "Buena Vista"- Few minutes from world known Design District offering trendy luxurious stores, fine restaurants and galleries. The private and sunny backyard perfect for relax evenings and barbeque week end, enjoying the great looking pool. The modern kitchen with the best appliances is opened on the cozy living room. The fenced garden offers a relaxing terrace, a large pool and garden furniture. 2 cars can park on the closed driveway. Centrally located from Miami International airport, Brickell, Wynwood, Miami Beach, Coral Gables, the best schools. This is a great choice.
#A12007592

Miami

545 NW 52nd St

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,606 Sq.Ft.

$1,380,000

MLS#: A12007592

Enjoy W RESIDENCES in FORT LAUDERDALE. This 2 bedrooms unit has Ocean, Intracoastal, & City views. Spacious split floor plan. Open Kitchen and living area, Four sweeping balconies allowing panoramic sunrise & sunset views. Turn Key ready, fully equipped. Washer Dryer included, This unit can pay for it's self, rent it direct on Airbnb or place it in The W Hotel program. The HOA includes, Cable,electric,water,valet car service. Enjoy all the amenities of the W resort including a residence only private swimming pool. The W is located in the center of the Famous Fort Lauderdale Beach. Steps to the sand with private chairs and umbrellas beach side. Inside the best restaurants & bars Steak954, El Vez, the chic Living room Bar.
#A11504643

Fort Lauderdale

3101 Bayshore Dr 1609

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,255 Sq.Ft.

$1,380,000

MLS#: A11504643

Experience elevated living at The Elser Residences in this beautifully appointed 3-bed, 3-bath residence. Thoughtfully designed with breathtaking Biscayne Bay and Downtown Miami views, this home features 9’2” ceilings, floor-to-ceiling impact windows, smart keyless entry, and an Ecobee smart thermostat for ultimate comfort. The open layout blends modern style with everyday functionality. Residents enjoy a collection of curated amenities, a vibrant lifestyle, and unmatched access to Miami’s top dining, entertainment, and cultural destinations. A rare opportunity to own a sophisticated, turn-key home in one of Miami’s most desirable buildings.
#A11910614

Miami

398 NE 5th St 3618

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,135 Sq.Ft.

$1,379,000

MLS#: A11910614

Experience elevated waterfront living at Faena Residences Miami - an exclusive development with a curated community of art, culture and immerse experiences. Two iconic 68 story towers, connected by a Sky Bridge, and offering over 125,000 sq ft of amenities, including a world class spa, resort style pools, restaurants and a private park sanctuary. This bright and spacious 1 bed/1.5 bath corner residence showcases 10 foot ceilings and expansive outdoor space. Finished with travertine flooring, custom B&B Italia kitchens and premium Gaggenau appliances. Pre-construction project - contact team for inventory.
#A11844984

Miami

24 SW 4th St S-2906

1 Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$1,375,900

MLS#: A11844984

Surf Row is an exclusive collection of 24 custom-designed residences, just moments from the beach. These intimate 1- to 3-bedroom homes feature vibrant design, modern amenities, and unparalleled coastal access. We are thrilled to partner with Restoration Hardware, offering RH furniture in the shared spaces, along with optional fully furnished unit packages. Residents will enjoy 6,400 square feet of luxurious amenities, including a Zen spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, resort-style pool, and concierge beach service.
#A11821473

Surfside

8800 Collins Ave 208

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,089 Sq.Ft.

$1,375,000

MLS#: A11821473

Welcome to the Premier 2-Bedroom Residence at The Palms Perched on the coveted 20th-floor transition level of The Palms, this exclusive flow-through residence offers a rare combination of soaring ceilings, total privacy, and breathtaking panoramic views of both the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway. Step into your private foyer entrance and experience a light-filled layout designed for both elegance and comfort. Expansive, oversized balconies on both sides of the residence provide unobstructed sunrise and sunset views—perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The home is appointed with all-new, top-of-the-line appliances, including Wolf, Bosch, and Sub-Zero, along with a reverse osmosis water filtration system in the kitchen. A formal dining area complements the open living space, while marble and wood flooring run throughout the residence. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a custom-built California Closets walk-in closet and a dedicated seating area with stunning water views. The spa-inspired primary bathroom includes a luxurious soaking tub for ultimate relaxation. Additional upgrades include Frontal fiberglass walls for water protection intrusion. Custom cabinetry and modern LED lighting throughout. Enjoy a full suite of resort-style amenities, including: Two swimming pools, State-of-the-art fitness center with new equipment, Tennis & basketball and racket ball courts, sauna & steam room. 24-hour valet & security, Valet Beach service.
#A11987828

Fort Lauderdale

2100 N Ocean Blvd 20D

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,172 Sq.Ft.

$1,375,000

MLS#: A11987828

THIS 2 MODERN UNITS WILL BE COMPLETED BY MAY 31ST OF 2026 PRIVATE FINANCING FROM PRESENT OWNERS AVAILABLE
#A11937161

Miami

1730 NW 16th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,800 Sq.Ft.

$1,375,000

MLS#: A11937161

Offering the largest 2-bed + den currently available at Rise. This residence is also the highest-floor 2 or 3 bedroom on the market in the building and benefits from the tower’s preferred upper-floor design with soaring 12' ceilings. Floor-to-ceiling windows and an oversized balcony capture open city and bay views, while the spacious den offers the perfect home office. Interior features include Italian cabinetry, Bosch appliances, wine cooler, marble floors, walk-in closets, and automated shades throughout. Amenities include a half-acre pool deck, tropical gardens, spa with Hammam, fitness center, theater, and more, all an elevator ride away from world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment @ Brickell City Centre.
#A11842876

Miami

88 SW 7th St 4004

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,407 Sq.Ft.

$1,375,000

MLS#: A11842876

Beautifully renovated single-story home in Delray Beach featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,968 SqFt of living area on an 8,275 SqFt corner lot with only one neighboring property, offering enhanced privacy. Open-concept floor plan with abundant natural light, ideal for comfortable living and entertaining. The property offers a modern kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and updated en-suite bathroom featuring double vanity and contemporary finishes. Recent improvements include new roof, impact windows, and new HVAC system. Large driveway with capacity for up to 5 vehicles, providing dual access from both the main street and the side street, a rare and highly desirable feature. Car garage. Private backyard with room for outdoor entertaining or future enhancements. Convenient location close to beaches, dining, shopping, and major roadways. Move-in ready. No HOA. Virtually staged photos are for illustrative purposes only. Furnishings shown are not present and are not included in the sale. The pool shown is a digital rendering of a proposed improvement; construction has not begun and remains subject to governmental permit approval. The purchase price does not include the cost of pool construction. No representation is made that the pool will be completed unless expressly agreed in writing. Buyers must independently verify all plans, approvals, and costs.
#A11952697

Delray Beach

1917 N Swinton Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,897 Sq.Ft.

$1,375,000

MLS#: A11952697

Spacious 4 bedroom/3.5 bath, 2 story home perfectly located on a peaceful cul-del-sac. Formal living and dining rooms. Renovated eat-in kitchen with newer stainless-steel appliances, double ovens, pantry and lovely breakfast nook with views of the pool. Expansive family room with wood burning fireplace. One ensuite bedroom downstairs, perfect for guests or an office. Primary suite upstairs with double closets and grand bath with dual sinks, separate tub and glass enclosed shower. Plus, 2 additional guest rooms upstairs. Impact windows/doors. Indoor laundry room with sink. Fenced backyard with pool, covered patio, mango tree, sprawling lawn and plenty of space to park a boat. 2 car side entry garage. Great location, just a quick ride to Deering Estate, local restaurants, library and parks.
#A12006134

Palmetto Bay

7885 SW 179th Ter

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,056 Sq.Ft.

$1,375,000

MLS#: A12006134

Wynwood Apartment Homes at 264 NW 33rd Street, Miami, FL 33127 is a boutique 5-unit townhome project by S3N Development. Each of the 5 residences offers 3 bedrooms/3 baths across approximately 1,800 sq. ft. and 3 stories. The 1st floor features a private covered carport, utility area, and entry foyer. The 2nd floor offers a bright open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area plus 1 bedroom / 1 bath. The 3rd floor includes 2 bedrooms, with a primary suite featuring ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Every unit is crowned with a private roof deck accessed via ship ladder—perfect for outdoor dining and skyline views. With a total project size of approximately 11,357 sq. ft., Wynwood Apartment Homes blends modern design, efficiency, and Miami urban living in the heart of the Wynwood Arts District
#A11902948

Miami

264 NW 33rd St

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,657 Sq.Ft.

$1,375,000

MLS#: A11902948

Experience luxury at its finest in this corner unit on the SLS LUX. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline, enhanced by floor-to-ceiling windows and an expansive wraparound balcony. The modern open-concept design features a gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, sleek European cabinetry, and premium finishes. Each bedroom boasts en-suite bathrooms, ensuring ultimate comfort and privacy. This unit also includes two assigned parking spaces conveniently located on the second floor. Enjoy world-class amenities, including a resort-style pool, fitness center, full-service spa, rooftop pool, private wine cellar, 24-hour concierge, valet parking. This residence is just steps from fine dining, high-end shopping, and vibrant nightlife.
#A11906058

Miami

801 S Miami Ave 4309

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,450 Sq.Ft.

$1,375,000

MLS#: A11906058

Rare opportunity to have an amazing fully furnished and equipped house with a pool in a high demand area in Fort Lauderdale! Ready for a cash flow AirBnb business, license is ready. Priced to sell! Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a sparkling private pool and spacious fenced backyard — perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The interior features a modern open-concept layout, a fully remodeled kitchen from Germany with quartz countertops and top rated stainless-steel appliances, and tastefully designed bathrooms. This move-in-ready property is ideally situated just 1.5 miles from the beach and 6 miles from Las Olas Boulevard, offering easy access to the best of Fort Lauderdale living — top-rated public and private schools, upscale shopping, fine dining, and grocery stores all nearby. Enjoy the perfect balance of comfort, style, and convenience in one of Fort Lauderdale’s most desirable neighborhoods.
#A12008947

Fort Lauderdale

5419 NE 22nd Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,806 Sq.Ft.

$1,375,000

MLS#: A12008947

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