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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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Stunning 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Offered Furnished with Panoramic Skyline & Sunset Views, Open Concept, Designer Upgrades Throughout & 72' Private Terrace with BBQ. Kitchen Includes Italian Cabinetry, Quartz Countertops, Sub-Zero, Wolf Gas Cooktop & Wine Cooler. Living Room Provides Ample Space for Dining & Entertaining. Spacious Primary Suite with Walk-In Closet, Access to Terrace, Dual Backlit Vanities, Lavish Shower & Tub. Laundry Room with Sink. Includes 2 Parking Spaces & 2 Storage Lockers. RIVA Residences Provides 40,000 SF of Resort Amenities: Heated Pool, Huge Gym, YOGA Studio, SPA with Sauna, Steam & Treatment Rooms, Residence Lounge, Sunset Deck & Jacuzzi, Cucina to Entertain, 24/7 Front Desk Attendant, Valet, 2 Dog Walks, 3 Guest Suites & Central Location. Boat Slips Available.
#A11739942

Fort Lauderdale

1180 N Federal Hwy 605

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,783 Sq.Ft.

$950,000

MLS#: A11739942

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Corner unit with panoramic ocean, intracoastal and skyline views. Beautiful 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom. Fully furnished. Five star resort-style amenities with full concierge service, access to oceanfront private beach club, three heated oversized pools, cabanas, spa, state of the art gym, rooftop lounge & common are with BBQ, tennis court, racquetball, high speed internet in all public areas, 24 hrs security, free valet parking. Maintenance includes electricity, cable, internet & water. The perfect vacation home and/or your income producing property. Unit management by Stay Sol. NO RENTAL RESTRICTIONS !!!
#A12018538

Hollywood

4010 S Ocean Dr R2708

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,361 Sq.Ft.

$950,000

MLS#: A12018538

Tucked away in one of Fort Lauderdale’s most sought-after pockets, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath one-story home blends space, function, and lifestyle. Vaulted ceilings and an open layout create a bright, airy feel, while the backyard offers a private pool and cabana bath—perfect for South Florida living. The primary suite features a spacious bath and walk-in closet, and the flexible fourth bedroom (currently an office) can easily be converted. A rare 4-car garage offers endless potential, including in-law suite conversion. Situated on a corner lot with impact windows and doors throughout and PVC plumbing already updated. Perfectly located between Lauderdale-by-the-Sea and Las Olas, and just minutes from Fort Lauderdale Beach. Priced to sell!
#A12005575

Oakland Park

4361 NE 13th Ter

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,455 Sq.Ft.

$950,000

MLS#: A12005575

Discover this exceptional 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom two-story home in Oakland Park, FL! Designed for versatility and comfort, this spacious residence is not only perfect for a large family but also has great investment potential. With short-term rental license access and approval, it’s ready to serve as a profitable vacation rental, catering to the high-demand South Florida market. Inside, you’ll find expansive living areas, a modern kitchen with high-end appliances, and beautifully appointed bathrooms. Each bedroom offers ample space and privacy, making it ideal for guests or extended family stays. The outdoor space is equally impressive, with a private backyard perfect for entertaining. This home combines convenience with the vibrant lifestyle Oakland Park offers.
#A11960454

Oakland Park

1531 NE 35th St

6 Beds

5 Baths

3,918 Sq.Ft.

$949,999

MLS#: A11960454

A Rare Opportunity - VIEWS/VIEWS/VIEWS The 'Godilocks' of the highly sought after Watergarden Condominium in Downtown Fort Lauderdale. Moments from bustling Las Olas and Historic Riverfront Brick way. On the 14th Floor-this 1204 sq. ft. modern thoughtfully remodeled 2 bedroom/2 bath overlooks the New River with continuous boat traffic and pedestrian strolling. Eastern sunrise / Ocean views - minutes from the beach. Nestled between The Grand and Riverhouse one of the only 3 Luxury condos directly on the river. Beautiful extended balcony. Avoid the hassles of Time/Costs/Uncertainties and Frustrations of Condominium renovation. Don't miss this one -Move In ready.
#A11998746

Fort Lauderdale

347 N New River Dr E 1403

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,204 Sq.Ft.

$949,999

MLS#: A11998746

Located in the heart of Brickell, steps from Brickell City Centre and Mary Brickell Village, this 2BR/2BA corner unit at ICON Brickell Tower 3 offers stunning bay, river, ocean, and skyline views from the 25th floor. Floor-to-ceiling glass and a private balcony fill the space with natural light. Open living/dining area, modern kitchen with wood cabinetry, panel-ready refrigerator, and built-in appliances. Spacious primary suite with spa-style bath, soaking tub, and glass shower. Fully furnished and turnkey move-in or rent immediately. Short-term rentals allowed (Airbnb-friendly), ideal for investors or second home. Resort-style amenities include a 300-ft pool, spa, and 28,000 SF fitness center.
#A12008359

Miami

485 Brickell Ave 2508

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,459 Sq.Ft.

$949,900

MLS#: A12008359

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Experience unobstructed, direct ocean views and breathtaking sunrises from this fully remodeled 2BR/2BA residence offering 1,700 SF of refined beachfront living at Sea Ranch Club. Beautifully furnished and filled with natural light, this residence features high-impact windows, a sleek designer kitchen, newly redesigned modern baths, ceramic flooring and custom doors and closets for exceptional storage. Semi-private elevator adds privacy. Resort-style amenities include 3 heated pools, tennis and pickleball courts, gym, sauna, putting green, outdoor kitchens, clubhouse, secured garage, EV chargers and 24-hr concierge. Pet friendly. Across from Publix and moments to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea dining and pier.
#A11965254

Lauderdale By The Sea

5100 N Ocean Blvd 916

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,700 Sq.Ft.

$949,900

MLS#: A11965254

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Experience the pinnacle of oceanfront luxury at the top-floor PENTHOUSE of 1149 Hillsboro Mile — a rare offering on South Florida’s exclusive “MILLIONAIRE’S MILE.” Perched above the pristine shoreline, this exceptional residence commands panoramic, unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway. Floor-to-ceiling impact glass invites natural light to flood the interior, creating a seamless connection between refined indoor living and the breathtaking coastal landscape beyond. The penthouse features expansive open-concept living spaces, high ceilings, and a PRIVATE WRAPAROUND TERRACE ideal for sunrise breakfasts, sunset cocktails, and year-round ocean breezes. A chef’s inspired kitchen, renovated baths, and elegantly appointed bedrooms elevate everyday living with resort-level comfort and style. Residents of this boutique, secure building enjoy private beach access, a waterfront pool, fitness amenities, and covered parking — all nestled along one of the most coveted stretches of beach in Broward County. Sophisticated, serene, and stunningly positioned — THIS PENTHOUSE OFFERS AN UNPARALLELED COASTAL LIFESTYLE IN ONE OF FLORIDA’S MOST PRESTIGIOUS ENCLAVES.
#A11922243

Hillsboro Beach

1149 Hillsboro Mile 1011

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,330 Sq.Ft.

$949,900

MLS#: A11922243

Spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence with unobstructed direct ocean views from the living room and expansive balcony. Bright interiors filled with natural light and ocean breezes. Full-service building offering a pool, 24-hour security, and a dedicated lobby attendant. Ideally located in Surfside, a low-density beachfront community known for its privacy and long-term value. Just steps from cafés, fine dining, houses of worship, and minutes to Bal Harbour Shops and the Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club. A prime opportunity for oceanfront living in one of Miami’s most desirable coastal locations.
#A12010370

Surfside

9225 Collins Ave 501

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,285 Sq.Ft.

$949,700

MLS#: A12010370

Townhouse luxury living at its best in the center of Miami Beach! With a top of the line appliances. Enjoy a private covered parking garage. D'Gem is located just 2 steps away from the prestigious SoFi (South of Fifth) area, walking distance to the beach, shops, and fine dining. 1 car parking space included. DO NOT trespass the property. Showing by appointments only.
#A11979070

Miami Beach

619 Meridian Ave 4

2 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$949,500

MLS#: A11979070

Beautiful 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Residence in Prestigious South Tower at The Point, Aventura Spacious and impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit located in one of Aventura’s most desirable buildings. Featuring elegant marble and wood flooring throughout and a large private balcony, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The Point is a true 5-star resort-style community offering world-class amenities, including a luxurious clubhouse, full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, on-site restaurant, vibrant social activities, 4 tennis courts, and 3 resort-style pools. Prime location within walking distance to Aventura Mall, top-rated schools, and houses of worship. A rare opportunity — a must-see!
#A11964625

Aventura

21055 Yacht Club Dr 802

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,865 Sq.Ft.

$949,000

MLS#: A11964625

Step into this beautifully designed, recently built, modern townhome located in Fort Lauderdale's booming Lake Ridge neighborhood. This home features a unique and luxurious design with impeccable finishes throughout. Bunker like built of concrete all around, high ceiling, hurricane impact windows and doors, open patio overlooking a nice and private backyard. This home has 3 generously sized bedrooms - primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom and 2 guest bedrooms that are perfect for family, guests or a home office; a total of 2.5 bathrooms and a one car garage that is equipped for EVs as well. Kitchen has high quality stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry and a clean and modern design. Perfect for investors: very low HOA, very low insurance, short term rentals and airbnb allowed.
#A11992551

Fort Lauderdale

1118 NE 10th Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,550 Sq.Ft.

$949,000

MLS#: A11992551

Absolutely stunning 2-bedroom + den residence directly on the sand at the prestigious Malaga Towers. This impeccably renovated unit has been thoughtfully redesigned. No detail overlooked, offering both luxury and functionality at every turn. The chef’s kitchen is a dream for culinary enthusiasts, featuring a beautifully designed workspace that seamlessly blends style and practicality. The flexible den area has been cleverly reimagined to include a private alcove—perfect for occasional guests—or easily enclosed to create a true third bedroom. Every inch of this home has been maximized w/ intention, including a spacious laundry room enhanced with additional pantry storage and custom cabinetry to keep everything neatly tucked away. Custom walk-in closets, split-bedroom floor plan, elegant lighting and fixtures, porcelain flooring, and full impact windows. Enjoy unobstructed direct ocean views from this corner unit, with no neighbors abutting the unit. Malaga Towers is widely regarded as one of the most upscale buildings of its era along the Hallandale/Hollywood beachfront. Residents enjoy tennis courts, barbecue area, social room, kitchen facilities, fitness center, security, deeded covered parking. Financially sound & meticulously maintained, no pending assessments, and all prior assessments paid by the owner. Successfully completed its 50-year SIRS. Sprinkler system Rental policy allows for no leasing during first year of ownership, two rentals/ year. Min 90-day term.
#A11996796

Hallandale Beach

1920 S Ocean Dr 11C

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,759 Sq.Ft.

$949,000

MLS#: A11996796

Stunning 2BR/2BA residence at Icon Brickell Tower One featuring high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a well-designed functional layout. This well-maintained unit offers modern finishes and is ideal for both end-users and investors. Enjoy a full-service building with resort-style amenities including a spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, pool, valet, and concierge services. Prime Brickell location within walking distance to Brickell City Centre, top dining, and the financial district. 24-hour notice required for showings.
#A11991918

Miami

475 Brickell Ave 2209

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,167 Sq.Ft.

$949,000

MLS#: A11991918

Amazing and bright updated very unique home which is a 5bed 3bath consist of a 4/2 home with a separate in law suite that is a 1bed 1 bath unit. The backyard offers a beautiful pool with a huge travertine pool deck area and nice open landscape with fruit trees. Huge sitting area in the back that is perfect for family gathering. As per seller they enjoyed many dinners outside. House in back is on an alley street where you can keep your trash cans. Fully fenced in. In back is a sliding gate and in law suite has a separate drive way in back. You can live in one and rent out small unit. You need to see this home in person. House is just a short distance away to the beach and you can walk to temples, worship. Close to everything, schools. restaurants, stores.
#A11997408

Hollywood

1515 Dewey St

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,230 Sq.Ft.

$949,000

MLS#: A11997408

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