Fort Lauderdale & South Florida Real Estate Homes • Waterfront • Luxury
One of the most popular communities provided by {{page_data.agentName}}

South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods

One of the most popular communities provided by Perfect Properties of Florida Real Estate

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.

⸻

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.

⸻

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.

⸻

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. 

⸻

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.

⸻

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.

One of the most popular communities provided by Perfect Properties of Florida Real Estate
5,459
# of Listings
2
Avg # of Bedrooms
$1,236
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$2,140,035
Med. List Price

Browse South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods Real Estate Listings

All listings

Under $250,000

$250,000 - $500,000

$500,000 - $1M

$1M - $3M

$3M - $5M

Over $5M

5459 Properties Found. Page 362 of 364.

New on site 4 days ago
Oceanfront studio. Maintenance includes electricity, cable, water, wireless internet, valet parking, 24 hours valet service and security. Walking distance to shopping, restaurants and more! 5 min to Aventura Mall. CASH Only
#A12073335

Sunny Isles Beach

19201 Collins Ave 828

None Beds

1 Baths

360 Sq.Ft.

$75,000

MLS#: A12073335

New on site 4 days ago
Fully furnished and move-in ready. Just bring your suitcase. This bright 1 bedroom, 1 bath sits on the third floor in Sunrise Lakes, a 55+ community. At least one occupant must be 55 or older. Buyer to verify with the association. Step inside to a foyer with double closets. The living and dining room runs the full depth of the home. Sliding glass doors open to a sunny enclosed Florida room, a great spot for a den or home office. The eat-in kitchen has a pass-through, a range, a refrigerator and a window over the sink. The bedroom is roomy and has a walk-in closet. The bath has a tub and shower. Tile in the main rooms. Wood-look floors in the bedroom. Central A/C, ceiling fans and plenty of storage. Elevator building. Laundry on site. Open parking. Furniture conveyed by separate bill of sale, no value assigned. Flood Zone X per FEMA. Sizes and fees are approximate. Buyer to verify all information, rules and approval. Sold AS-IS with right to inspect.
#A12080953

Sunrise

7891 N Sunrise Lakes Dr 305

1 Beds

1 Baths

640 Sq.Ft.

$75,000

MLS#: A12080953

SPACIOUS 1 BEDROOM 1 & 1/2 BATHROOMS WITH NICE QUIET VIEW OF THE LAKE IN A VERY WELL MAINTAINED BUILDING WITH LOTS OF ACTIVITIES AND AMENITIES. TILES THROUGH OUT. THIS IS AN ACTIVE 55+ COMMUNITY. 15 MINUTES FROM THE BEACH. CLOSE TO SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS, AIRPORT. SECURED LOBBY. THE 50 YEARS BUILDING INSPECTION IS COMPLETED. NO ASSESSMENT. PER ASSOCIATION MINIMUM 675 CREDIT SCORE. MAKE THAT CONDO IN THE SUNSHINE STATE, YOURS !!!
#A11946353

Lauderhill

4751 NW 21st St 211

1 Beds

1 Baths

928 Sq.Ft.

$75,000

MLS#: A11946353

Investor-friendly opportunity in Century Village Boca Raton! Rent immediately after closing with just a 90-day minimum lease (association approval required). This first-floor 1BR/1BA offers wood-look laminate flooring, a spacious living/dining area, screened patio, and tranquil water views from the primary bedroom. Laundry and mailbox conveniently nearby. Enjoy resort-style amenities including clubhouse, pools, fitness center, entertainment, transportation, and more. Internet, basic cable and water are included. Monthly HOA totals $741.57 (Fanshaw $439.75 + Cen-West $301.57). Great seasonal rental or year-round investment in a guard-gated 55+ community.
#A12001987

Boca Raton

511 Fanshaw M 511

1 Beds

1 Baths

585 Sq.Ft.

$74,999

MLS#: A12001987

Experience easy South Florida living in this beautifully upgraded first-floor residence in the active adult 55+ community of Sunrise Lakes Phase I. Passed 50-yr milestone, will be provided. This light-filled home features a thoughtfully designed layout & updates with neutral finishes, creating a calm & inviting space from the moment you walk in. Furniture available for a turnkey reprieve! The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, white cabinetry & stainless-steel appliances, blending functionality with a clean, modern aesthetic. The spacious living & dining areas flow seamlessly into an enclosed sunroom, where large windows frame tranquil water views—an ideal setting for morning coffee or quiet afternoons. The primary suite is generously sized with ample storage, including a custom walk-in closet. The bathroom has been tastefully updated with a sleek, glass-enclosed shower for a fresh, contemporary feel. Additional highlights include impact front windows, zebra blinds, and a year-old new A/C system for peace of mind. Conveniently located near the laundry room for the building. Enjoy resort-style amenities, beautifully maintained grounds, a tranquil lake, and a vibrant community atmosphere—all conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major roadways. A well-cared-for home offering comfort, simplicity, and effortless living. Condo association requires 650+ credit score, 20% down payment, no renting or pets permitted, 1 assigned parking spot and guest parking.
#A11964147

Sunrise

8040 N Sunrise Lakes Dr 108

1 Beds

1 Baths

640 Sq.Ft.

$74,500

MLS#: A11964147

Super affordable apt sold with all furnished 2nd Floor. For primary residence or 2nd home. CASH ONLY purchase, 55+ community, Vacant ready for buyer. BBQ at your back door overlooking the lake. Association offers a heated pool, clubhouse, bocce ball, shuffleboard. Close to I95, Ft. Lauderdale airport, Miami airport, restaurants, shopping, Beach and much more. Rental allowed after the 1st year. Min 30 days and maximum 6 months Don't miss this opportunity!
#A11978612

Hallandale Beach

800 SW 10th Ter 20T

1 Beds

1 Baths

625 Sq.Ft.

$74,000

MLS#: A11978612

GREAT VALUE IN LIME BAY – LOW MONTHLY MAINTENANCE + NO CURRENT ASSESSMENTS! Move-in ready 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in this desirable 55+ Tamarac community. This bright, freshly painted unit features tile flooring throughout, a renovated kitchen with pull-out cabinet storage, an updated bathroom, and a peaceful partial water view. Enjoy a low maintenance fee of just $487/month, plus the 40-year recertification is complete with no current assessments. Lime Bay offers a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, fitness center and social activities. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, medical facilities, parks and everyday conveniences, with easy access to major roadways, South Florida beaches, entertainment and recreation. Perfect for year-round or seasonal living. Association requires a minimum 715 credit score. Cats permitted. Service and emotional support animals permitted subject to association requirements and applicable documentation. Priced to sell at $72,900—come see the value this condo has to offer!
#A12013845

Tamarac

9090 Lime Bay Blvd 203

1 Beds

1 Baths

700 Sq.Ft.

$72,900

MLS#: A12013845

Price reduced
Move right in! This bright and beautifully maintained fully furnished first-floor corner unit offers peaceful lake views from the moment you walk in. An additional corner window fills the home with natural light, while the serene water views can be enjoyed from the kitchen, living area, bedroom, and enclosed patio. Ideally located just steps from the laundry room, this unit also features assigned parking conveniently located right outside your door, easy access to the community's scenic lakeside walkway and pergola, and a private storage unit on the second floor. This turnkey residence is ready for its next owner and offers comfortable, low-maintenance living in the desirable 55+ community of Sunrise Lakes. The association includes water, cable TV, clubhouse, pool, fitness center, tennis courts, shuffleboard, billiard room, BBQ/picnic area, courtesy bus service, and more, and the property is conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and major highways.
#A12048262

Sunrise

2851 E Sunrise Lakes Dr 106

1 Beds

1 Baths

640 Sq.Ft.

$70,000

MLS#: A12048262

First floor 1 Bed/1 Bath located in the 55+ community of Sunrise Lakes with lakefront view. A/C and water heater are less than 3 years old, new high-impact sliding door in patio, and new laminate floors. Community offers golf course, 10 swimming pools (including indoor & saltwater), spa, gym, tennis, pickleball, game room, library, free movies, bingo, dances and more! Association fee includes cable, water, pest control, insurance, outdoor facilities, and bus service. Association requires credit score 670+, income of $2,400+/month, and 6 months of maintenance fees held in escrow for 3 years. Owner is motivated and welcomes all reasonable offers!
#A12069580

Sunrise

8881 Sunrise Lakes Blvd 108

1 Beds

1 Baths

640 Sq.Ft.

$70,000

MLS#: A12069580

Price reduced
AMAZING waterfront views highlight this 2nd-floor 1BR/1.5BA in Farnham N, Century Village. Enjoy an enclosed Florida room overlooking the serene lake and tile floors throughout. Primary bathroom includes a shower stall, plus fresh paint and an updated toilet in the half bath. Elevator building for easy access. With a motivated seller, this move-in-ready home is priced for comfort and value. Century Village’s 55+ community offers resort-style amenities including pools, clubhouse, fitness, tennis, and endless activities. No lease building. 650 credit score required. No Pets.
#A11883530

Deerfield Beach

2009 N Farnham N 2009

1 Beds

1 Baths

700 Sq.Ft.

$70,000

MLS#: A11883530

Price reduced
Priced to Sell. Enjoy serene lake views from this fully furnished condo, located in a vibrant 55+ community with a wide array of amenities. Don’t miss the chance to own this move in ready property! HOA Requirements: Minimum credit score: 650 20% down payment Residents must be 55 or older Proof of income of $20,000/year for 3 years NO leasing permitted NO assessments. Come see this wonderful opportunity today!
#A12054035

Sunrise

2950 W Sunrise Lakes Dr 208

1 Beds

1 Baths

620 Sq.Ft.

$69,900

MLS#: A12054035

Price reduced
Best view in the building,this beautiful 1 bedroom offers an amazing and peaceful lake view with screened balcony,bathroom has direct access from the master bedroom,spacious walk-in closet,ceramic floors throughout the unit.No assessements ,50 years inspection is done.this well-maintained HOPA community offers library,gym,pool,pickleball and many activities,excellent location close to Walmart,Turnpike,restaurants and shops,easy to show.
#A11961805

Lauderdale Lakes

2800 NW 47th Ter 205B

1 Beds

1 Baths

768 Sq.Ft.

$68,000

MLS#: A11961805

Updated kitchen, bathroom and floors, beautiful view of the lake. Sunrise Lakes phase 3 has all the amenities without the high prices for golf & club memberships. FREE golf, FREE buses to places of interest. Quiet community with an active clubhouse that offers tennis, pickle ball, workshops and clubs. Gym, theater, exercise class and much more. The maintenance includes cable, internet, water, amenities and more. Great Life Style, near shopping centers, highways, casino, etc. Association represents as 55 years and better. Laundry conveniently located on same floor. Association requires 20% down if financing.
#A11904911

Sunrise

10466 Sunrise Lakes Blvd 108

1 Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$67,000

MLS#: A11904911

Price reduced
This charming first-floor condo at 2800 Sunrise Lakes Dr W, Sunrise, FL offers a delightful 1-bed, 1-bath layout with approximately 640 sq ft of living space. Enjoy serene lake views from both your living room and bedroom—a peaceful backdrop every day. Built in 1972, the unit features tile flooring, central heating and cooling, and a cozy screened porch overlooking the water. Situated within a 55+ community, amenities include a pool, clubhouse, and included utilities like cable and pest control . HOA fees cover common area maintenance, landscaping, and building upkeep. Ideal for those seeking easy, resort-style living with a relaxing lakeside view. Minimum Credit Score of 650 and 3 consecutive years of at least $20,000 income verifiable.
#A11828558

Sunrise

2800 W Sunrise Lakes Dr 104

1 Beds

1 Baths

640 Sq.Ft.

$65,000

MLS#: A11828558

Great opportunity in the sought-after 55+ community of Sunrise Lakes! This 1-bedroom, 1-bath first-floor corner unit offers 640 sq ft and is ready for your personal touch. A true blank canvas for buyers with imagination and style, this condo is perfect for creating the space you’ve always envisioned. Enjoy peaceful lake views from the screened balcony and take advantage of the community’s resort style amenities including pool, tennis, and shuffleboard. Conveniently located near the Sawgrass Expressway, shopping, dining, and the beautiful Sunrise Lakes Golf Course. Great potential in a prime location!
#A12020973

Sunrise

10466 Sunrise Lakes Blvd 107

1 Beds

1 Baths

640 Sq.Ft.

$65,000

MLS#: A12020973

1 ... 360 361 362 363 364
Buyers resources
7 Reasons to Work with a Realtor
7 Principles For Home Buying Success
Getting a Mortgage To Buy a Home
Home Hazards Awareness
Key Items For Home Inspection
Questions When Buying a Condo
Questions When Choosing a Realtor
Sellers resources
8 Reasons to Work with a Realtor
Calculating Capital Gains
Checklist for Better Showing
Cleaning Home For Sale
Improving Odds Of an Offer
Preparing Home for photoshoot
Selling Your Home for More $$

properties found. properties found. Page of .

- property

Send a message

Message successfully sent.

Your message

What is 3 + 4 ?

Reason for contacting?

I agree to receive email communication and understand I can unsubscribe at any time.

I agree to be contacted by Perfect Properties of Florida Real Estate via call, email, and text for real estate services. To opt out, you can reply 'stop' at any time or reply 'help' for assistance. You can also click the unsubscribe link in the emails. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency may vary. Privacy Policy

Sign Out

Virtual Assistant

Would you like to take the next step with this property? We can help you schedule a showing or virtual tour, or send you more details.

Yes, I would like more information.

Thank You for Your Reply, One of Our Agents will contact you as soon as possible

No, maybe later.

Thank you, you can always contact me via email, phone number or through the contact form.

Realhub AI

Lucy - Your AI-Powered Realtor

Update Your Temporary Password

Personalize your search

Enter your email and we'll notify you immediately when new listings match what you're looking for.

or enter email address

Already have an account ? Login here

Continue your home search

I agree to receive communications and understand I can unsubscribe at any time.

I agree to be contacted by Perfect Properties of Florida Real Estate via call, email, and text for real estate services. To opt out, you can reply 'stop' at any time or reply 'help' for assistance. You can also click the unsubscribe link in the emails. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency may vary. Privacy Policy

Already have an account ? Login here

We use cookies

We use cookies primarily for analytics to enhance your experience. By accepting, you agree to our use of these cookies. You can manage your preferences or learn more about our cookies policy.

Privacy Policy Terms of Service