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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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This stunning 2,033 sq ft 2BR + den (optional 3rd bedroom) / 2.5BA second home barely used since built in 2023 12th floor residence at Solemar features direct ocean views from the living areas and every bedroom. The split floor plan with open living and dining spaces bathed in natural light through floor-to-ceiling windows offer endless vistas. The versatile den with custom built-ins easily converts to a third bedroom, private office, or media room. Designer finishes include sophisticated wall coverings, window treatments, upgraded bathrooms, and premium lighting. Step onto your oversized private terrace and feel the ocean breeze while taking in panoramic views along Pompano’s pristine shoreline. Solemar elevates everyday living with resort-caliber amenities: 24/7 valet parking, personalized concierge, exclusive beachfront service with chaise lounges and umbrellas, two spectacular pools (sunrise oceanfront + sunset), state-of-the-art fitness center with sauna and steam room, wine-tasting salon, private screening room, club lounge, and lush beachfront grounds with 250 linear feet of pristine oceanfront. Pompano Beach offers the best of South Florida wide, uncrowded beaches, a vibrant yet relaxed vibe, excellent dining and recreation, and easy access to Fort Lauderdale and beyond. This unfurnished residence is a blank canvas ready for your personal touch. Priced attractively for a barely-lived-in luxury residence, this is an exceptional opportunity. Easy to Show.
#A12033882

Pompano Beach

1116 N Ocean Blvd 1205

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,033 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A12033882

Experience resort-style living at its finest in this beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom corner residence on the 19th floor of Fontainebleau II Tresor. Enjoy spectacular ocean, bay, and city views from three private balconies, with a spacious layout designed for comfort and entertaining. The turnkey residence features a private foyer, full kitchen, washer/dryer, 2 king beds, and 2 sleeper sofas. Residents enjoy Fontainebleau’s exceptional amenities, including award-winning dining, LIV Nightclub, Lapis Spa, fitness center, bakery, shops, and full-service salon. Maintenance includes all utilities, AC, internet, cable, electricity, valet parking, and daily complimentary breakfast in the owners’ lounge. Please click the virtual tour link to view the video.
#A12070795

Miami Beach

4401 Collins Ave 1915/1917

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,557 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A12070795

Simply the best location, exclusive & extremely private. It's tucked away in the prestigious "Plantation Lake Estates," a highly sought-after gated community with an on-site boat ramp and park. This Coastal-Styled Beach Home is in a prime location at Mile Marker 87, across the street from Founders Park, which has a beach, tennis courts, a full-service marina, a dog park, sports fields, and Olympic-size lap pools. This home boasts a stunning great room with a gorgeous coral fireplace and soaring wood beam ceilings. They all overlook the glistening Atlantic Ocean, providing priceless views and sunrises. The home has a modern kitchen and updated baths, as well as impact windows and doors. The exterior has been reinforced with rebar and stucco. There are three inviting bedrooms, including a third-floor primary en-suite with a private porch.
#A12076505

Islamorada

316 N Dr

3 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$2,400,000

MLS#: A12076505

New on site 1 day ago
Stunning and elegant Steven G-designed residence with endless water views. Private elevator entry opens to your private foyer 3-bedroom + maid’s quarters, 4.5-bath residence featuring exquisite finishes and over $500K in upgrades. Furnishings negotiable. Enjoy 24x48 porcelain tile floors, high ceilings and two expansive balconies totaling 535 SF. Chef’s kitchen features Wolf double ovens, gas cooktop and built-in Bosch coffee maker. Luxurious primary suite offers a spacious custom closet with chandeliers, midnight kitchen and spa-like bath with walk-in shower and separate soaking tub. Smart-home technology includes custom lighting, A/C, surround sound, electric shades and more. Laundry room, storage, summer kitchen with BBQ, 2 parking spaces and storage unit. Resort-style amenities include waterfront infinity pool, spa, fitness center, yoga studio, valet and more.
#A12080571

Aventura

3300 NE 188th St 312

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,559 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A12080571

Gorgeous and spacious unit with spectacular direct water views located in the heart of Miami's Art and Entertainment District. This 3 bedroom/ 4 full bath condo with den has top of the line finishes and appliances. All bedrooms have on suite bathrooms and custom closets. Floor to ceiling windows with motorized window treatment throughout with blackout in the bedrooms. Live in luxury, call today for a showing!
#A12005104

Miami

488 NE 18th St 4515

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,018 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A12005104

PARKEDGE – Fully Renovated 6 UNIT South Beach Multifamily Investment. Rare opportunity to own a turnkey income property with Six 1-bed/1-bath units on Meridian Avenue, directly across from Flamingo Park in the heart of Miami Beach. This Art Deco building features six fully renovated units including 2 loft-style residences and 4 one-bedroom/one-bath apartments. Currently 100% occupied with strong rental upside as in-place rents remain below current market rates. All tenants hold annual leases providing stable income. Gut renovated building with all-new plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, roof, and impact windows. Brazilian Cherrywood and wood flooring flows through every unit complemented by granite and quartz countertops. Upper-level units feature soaring cathedral-style ceilings. Stainless steel appliances, designer cabinetry, and in-unit washer/dryers complete the condo-level finishes. Situated near Lincoln Road, Española Way and 4 blocks to the beach, residents enjoy immediate access to Flamingo Park featuring 17 tennis courts, aquatic center, and tropical grounds. The building is surrounded by South Beach's finest dining, Art Basel, and world-class entertainment in one of Miami Beach's most famous neighborhoods. The building has completed its 40/50-year structural certification. Contact for complete financials, rent roll, and private showing.
#A12023899

Miami Beach

1438 Meridian Ave

None Beds

None Baths

4,644 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A12023899

REDEVELOPENMT OPPORTUNITY in the hottest Opportunity zone market in Miami. In the Buena Vista district, this 40-yr old business offers a developer to build 65 units per acre in its current zoning, T4. buy for land value at list price and build your tax beneficial income property... multi-level Retail, multifamily, whatever you can imagine ...
#A12071479

Miami

800 NW 36th St

None Beds

None Baths

6,600 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A12071479

The subject offering includes three parcels of land totaling 19,974 square feet. The sale includes an existing 2,664 SF triplex that is currently leased to 3 month-to-month tenants. Perfect location that allows for a variety of commercial uses including retail, hospitality, office, multifamily, medical, and more. Great location for your business.
#A11614271

Dania Beach

1409 S Federal Hwy

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$2,400,000

MLS#: A11614271

CORTE REAL ESTATE GROUP, as exclusive advisor, is pleased to present 1858 Dewey Street, a compelling multifamily investment opportunity in Hollywood, Florida. The property offers a 6.69%+ capitalization rate, immediate cash flow, rental upside, and meaningful long-term redevelopment potential. Currently operated as 12 renovated, fully furnished studio residences, the property will be delivered fully occupied, providing a turnkey income-producing asset from day one. Each studio features split-system air conditioning, a flat-screen television, and a functional kitchen with dining space. The property operates under an all-inclusive rental structure, with Wi-Fi, electricity, and water included in the rent. Long-term tenants and annual leases support stable occupancy and consistent income. Legally recognized as nine units, the property currently operates as 12 studios through an existing flexible configuration with dividing doors, allowing certain spaces to be rented separately or combined. Situated on approximately 0.25 acres within an Opportunity Zone, the site may offer future redevelopment potential of up to five stories, subject to independent verification and governmental approvals. Located near Downtown Hollywood, ArtsPark at Young Circle, Hollywood Beach, major roadways, public transportation, dining, shopping, and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 1858 Dewey Street combines immediate income with long-term growth potential.
#A12067236

Hollywood

1858 Dewey St

None Beds

None Baths

3,632 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A12067236

Seller is ready to sell! Welcome to the commercial space of +-1774 square feet, situated in Wynwood, a globally recognized premier destination for art, fashion, innovation, and creative enterprise. One of Miami's most sought-after locations, attracting individuals in search of a dynamic blend of luxury retailers, captivating art galleries, charming cafés, and exceptional restaurants. Within this building discover an array of enticing features. The ground level is dedicated to commercial retail, offering a versatile space to showcase your business. With no restrictions on short-term rentals, you have the flexibility to accommodate various business ventures. Convenience is key, as this commercial space is within walking distance of Wynwood's main attractions!
#A11415986

Miami

136 NW 26TH STREET

None Beds

None Baths

1,774 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A11415986

One of the most spectacular units in Paramount Bay, where no expense has been spared. This unique, flow-through furnished designer residence features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a den with unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay, the ocean, and the city. Approximately 2,353 sq. ft. of pure luxury and exquisite taste, including designer lounge lighting, electric shades, and top-quality millwork—just to name a few. This unit includes 4 parking spaces and 2 storage rooms (an estimated $200,000 value). Paramount Bay is a resort-style building designed by Lenny Kravitz, offering private foyers and world-class amenities such as 24-hour security, front desk staff, two pools, a fitness center and spa, residents’ private club room, and spa services. Located in the heart of Edgewater.
#A11886692

Miami

2020 N Bayshore Dr 2702

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,201 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A11886692

BOATER'S DREAM HOME AWAITS! NO FIXED BRIDGES! Exceptional waterfront living with a private full-service 80' dock dredged to 6' MLW, featuring a 35,000-lb BOAT LIFT (2024) and newer SEAWALL (2021). Ideally positioned by a turning basin with direct ocean access just minutes to open water. This beautifully renovated home offers a bright open floor plan, new ROOF (2024), and a stunning chef's kitchen with custom soft-close cabinetry, quartzite countertops, oversized island, flush-mount exhaust, and wine cooler. European-inspired finishes add modern elegance throughout. The expansive lanai with Egyptian marble pool decking creates the perfect setting for entertaining and relaxing while enjoying views of your yacht in the backyard. Epoxy-floored garage w/cabinetry, wet sink, and large attic!
#A11977121

Pompano Beach

1250 NE 27th Terrace

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,934 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A11977121

A truly unique opportunity on the 16th floor of CASA DEL MAR, one of Key Biscayne’s most sought-after oceanfront buildings, where high-floor residences like this seldom come to market. Enjoy completely unobstructed views to both the east and west, creating the feeling of living on a boat. The spacious living and dining area, kitchen with breakfast area, and large balcony face directly east, offering spectacular ocean views, complete privacy, and no neighboring buildings in front. Both bedrooms face west, with incredible views over Key Biscayne, the bay, Downtown Miami, and Coral Gables, along with unforgettable sunsets. The residence features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a generous primary suite with an oversized walk-in closet—large enough that many owners have converted part of the space into a den or office. The unit is in very good, move-in-ready condition while also offering excellent potential to personalize. Casa del Mar features one of Key Biscayne’s largest swimming pools and pool decks, a fitness center, lighted tennis courts, barbecue area, gated security, 24-hour front desk, extensive guest parking, business center, meeting room, and spacious party room. A special opportunity to own a high-floor residence offering exceptional privacy, panoramic east-to-west views, and direct oceanfront living in one of Key Biscayne’s most desirable buildings. One assigned covered parking space. Owner occupied and very easy to show. Just call LA!
#A12074546

Key Biscayne

881 Ocean Dr 16F

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,875 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A12074546

Great Investment opportunity Producing about $20k in monthly NET income (currently being operated as short term rental) with over 8% Aprox ROI, LEGAL 6 units multifamily. 2 buildings (1 fourplex & 1 Duplex) 5 units are 2/1 and 1 unit is 3/2, fully renovated, 40 Years Recertification COMPLETED, in unit laundries, 6 parking spaces,4 additional storages for extra income, separate electric meters. Located in the heart of little Havana, 2 blocks away from the best restaurants and bars in Calle 8, the area is full of tourists all year round.
#A12034656

Miami

1684 SW 10th St

None Beds

None Baths

5,546 Sq.Ft.

$2,399,900

MLS#: A12034656

THIS CORNER UNIT HAS UNBEATABLE VIEWS OF INTRACOASTAL, AND OCEAN VIEWS . OVER SIZED WRAP AROUND BALCONY WITH PRIVATE OUTDOOR BBQ WITH REFRIGERATOR, LOFT CEILINGS, SEMIPRIVATE FOYER, SUBZERO FRIDGE, WOLD APPLIANCES AND FULL OF SPECTACULAR AMENITIES SUCH AS GYM, CIGAR ROOM, SPA, WINE ROOM, KIDS ROOM, THEATER, RESTAURANTS, AND PRIVATE POOL AND BEACH SERVICE.
#A11911747

Sunny Isles Beach

18975 Collins Ave 1705

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,138 Sq.Ft.

$2,399,000

MLS#: A11911747

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