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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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Perched on the 44th floor of Paramount Miami Worldcenter, this 1,254 SF residence offers one of the most desirable 1 bed +den floor plans in the building. Enjoy the ease of a private elevator leading directly up to your expansive foyer. The den, fully enclosed with a door, functions as a true second bedroom or private office — a rare find. Custom built-out closets, upgraded designer lighting throughout, and pristine move-in ready condition make this home truly turnkey. Floor-to-ceiling glass frames unobstructed views of Downtown Miami and Biscayne Bay. High-end appliances, refined finishes, and a spa-inspired primary bath with a soaking tub complete the package. An oversized, deep balcony creates the perfect outdoor extension of your living space. Paramount Miami Worldcenter offers over 40 resort-style amenities — multiple pools, a full-service spa, fitness center, basketball court, yoga studio and more — steps from the city's best dining, shopping, entertainment, the Brightline train and the Kaseya Center.
#A12004144

Miami

851 NE 1st Ave 4405

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,254 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A12004144

“Live at the center of Miami’s most vibrant lifestyle destination.” This fully furnished and turnkey true 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence at E11even Hotel & Residences offers 617 SF of thoughtfully designed space. It is a very desirable unit for longer stays. It is ready for immediate occupancy. A coveted private owner’s storage space is included in the sale. Residents enjoy world-class amenities including a Chopra Spa, two signature restaurants, resort-style pool with cabanas and spa features, sports lounge and bar, full-service hospitality plus exclusive access to a beach club in Miami Beach. This residence offers an unmatched urban lifestyle surrounded by premier entertainment, culture, and dining. It is Ideally located just moments from the Kaseya Center, museums, Adrienne Arsht Performing Arts Center, Design District, and Wynwood.
#A11991253

Miami

20 NE 11th St 3809

1 Beds

1 Baths

617 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A11991253

SOPHISTICATED CORNER RESIDENCE AT HYDE MIDTOWN WITH BEAUTIFUL PANORAMIC VIEWS. 2BEDS/2BATHS, EUROPEAN KITCHEN, FLOOR TO FLOOR CEILING GLASS, AND ELECTRIC WINDOW TREATMENTS, WRAP AROUND BALCONY. ENJOY RESORT STYLE LIVING WITH EXCEPTIONAL, WORLD CLASS AMENITIES, INCLUDING A RESORT POOL WITH PRIVATE CABANAS, FITNESS CENTER SPA, TENNIS COURT, KIDS PLAYGROUND, MEDIA LOUNGE, BUSINESS CENTER, VALET PARKING. IDEALLY LOCATED IN THE HEART OF MIDTOWN MIAMI, WALKING DISTANCE TO MIAMI DESIGN DISTRICT, FINEST DINING, SHOPPING AND CULTURAL DESTINATIONS. INVESTOR FRIENDLY BUILDING WITH FLEXIBLE RENTAL OPPORTUNITIES UP TO 12 TIMES PER YEAR.
#A11957659

Miami

121 NE 34th St 2704

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,096 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A11957659

This Duplex is situated on a large 7250sq ft lot in the Upper East side Neighborhood The front house is 1191 sq ft 2bd / 1ba with vaulted ceilings, fireplace, beautiful wood floors, a peaceful Florida room and a cozy family room. The back cottage is a 1bed / 1 bath with a full kitchen and lots of space. Please call listing agent for showings with 24 hour notice. Both units are rented to long term tenants. Please don't disturb tenants, call listing agent for showings.
#A12056589

Miami

510 NE 72nd St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,725 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A12056589

Discover the pinnacle of luxury living at 150 Sunny Isles Boulevard, Unit 1604, within the esteemed St. Tropez condominium. This elegant corner unit offers 1,447 square feet of modern design, featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Natural light floods the open living space, highlighting the sleek tile flooring and expansive windows. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and a dishwasher, complemented by an in-unit washer and dryer. Step onto the spacious tiled balcony to enjoy serene garden views and glimpses of the Intracoastal. Offered fully furnished, this residence is move-in ready. St. Tropez provides resort-style amenities, including a fitness center, pool, hot tub, sauna, a doorman, concierge, and valet parking, where convenience is paramount.
#A12067990

Sunny Isles Beach

150 Sunny Isles Blvd 1-1604

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,492 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A12067990

COMPLETELY REMODELED TOWER SUITE UNIT WITH HIGHER CEILINGS. 2 BED / 2 BATH SPLIT BEDROOM FLOOR PLAN. OPEN KITCHEN WITH S/S APPLIANCES, QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS & KITCHEN ISLAND. DESIGNER BATHROOMS, CUSTOM CLOSETS, NORTH FACING WITH VIEWS OF WILLIAMS ISLAND, THE INTRACOASTAL AND THE OCEAN. 2 BALCONIES, NEW HURRICANE SHUTTERS. EXQUISITE MOVE IN READY UNIT. BUILDING COMMON AREAS HAVE BEEN COMPLETELY RENOVATED AND INCLUDE A CARD ROOM, PARTY ROOM, ENTERTAINMENT ROOM, LIBRARY, GYM & MOVIE THEATER. LIVE IN PRESTIGIOUS WILLIAMS ISLAND WITH FULL AMENITIES: 14 FLOODLIT TENNIS COURTS, 4 PICKLEBALL COURTS, 2 PADAL COURTS, 4 RESTAURANTS, STARBUCKS, STATE OF THE ART GYM AND SPA, MARINA, WALK/JOG BATH, KIDS PLAYGROUND, COURTESY SHUTTLE BUS, A+ SCHOOLS AND AVENTURA MALL NEARBY.
#A12060991

Aventura

2000 Island Blvd 3010

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,750 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A12060991

Wow! Experience The Best Unobstructed Direct Panoramic Ocean Views From This Stunning High-floor, Updated Southeast Corner Residence In The Heart Of Aventura. This Bright And Spacious Coveted "K" Line Is Filled With Natural Light From Floor to Ceiling Windows And Features A Desirable Open Layout And Large Wrap Around Terrace Perfect For Everyday Living And Entertaining. Enjoy The Turnberry South Lifestyle! Five-Star Amenities Include Resort Style Pool With Pool Service, Cabanas, And Lunch/Snack Bar, Gym, Renovated SPA With Sauna, 24 HR Concierge, Security, Valet, Marina, Tennis Courts, And So Much More!
#A12049429

Aventura

19667 Turnberry Way 19K

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,901 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A12049429

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Discover unparalleled luxury in this stunning 3-bedroom plus den residence at the esteemed Complex at The Harbour. Featuring high-end finishes, a private elevator, and breathtaking views of Oleta Park and the Miami skyline, this home defines sophistication. Enjoy 5-star amenities, including an infinity pool with Intracoastal views, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and dining options accessible from the pool, lobby, and marina. The complex offers a kids play zone, BBQ area, and sports facilities for basketball, tennis, and soccer. Explore jogging paths and water activities like paddle boarding and kayaking. Cable, internet, and two covered parking space are included. Located minutes from Aventura Mall, Bal Harbour Shops, and the beach, this is not just a home—it's a lifestyle. 2 parkings.
#A11748279

North Miami Beach

16385 Biscayne Blvd 1221

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,556 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A11748279

Canal front opportunity with direct ocean access! Located in a highly desirable waterfront neighborhood near Harry Harris Park, this 2-bedroom 2 bath mobile home offers unbeatable location and boating access. Enjoy close proximity to the beach, boat ramp and all the conveniences of Tavernier Town Center, including shopping, restaurants, a movie theater and more. Situated on deep water with direct ocean access, the property features a concrete seawall with davits, making it a true boater’s and fishing haven. Outdoor sink provides the perfect fish cleaning area, plus two utility/storage rooms under the deck for added functionality. The home includes parquet flooring, washer and dryer hook up and microwave, refrigerator, oven and gas range. While the property is fully functional, it presents an excellent opportunity for renovation, updating or potential re-development to maximize its prime canal-front location. Whether you’re looking for a keys getaway, investment opportunity, or the perfect spot to create your own waterfront retreat, this property offers exceptional potential in an unbeatable setting.
#A11970697

Tavernier

261 Burgundy Dr

2 Beds

2 Baths

720 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A11970697

RELAX ON THE BALCONY OF MPENTHOUSE 09 AT 2080 OCEAN DRIVE! Beautiful unit ready for a lucky buyer. Great views of the Ocean, Pool area and Intracoastal. New Roof in 2023! NO SPECIAL ASSESSMENT! Association has reserves too. 2080 amenities include a heated pool, beach chair/umbrella service, upgraded gym and clubhouse, 2 saunas, BBQ, tennis court. Close to restaurants, shops, casinos, horse racing, golf, boating, sports venues & airports. 2080 In-House Broker, contact me for more information or any questions. Just reduced. Easy to show.
#A12070711

Hallandale Beach

2080 S Ocean Dr MPH09

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,200 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A12070711

Price reduced
THE ONLY 1 BEDROOM LINE with 2 FULL BATHROOMS at THE ELSER RESIDENCES, Enjoy direct WATER VIEWS to BISCAYNE BAY AND BAYSIDE MARINA from your bed or your dining room. This unit is managed by a LICENSED AIRBNB property management (optional). Owner can use it as PRIMARY RESIDENCE, 2nd HOME or INVESTMENT PROPERTY. Owner has the option to offer the unit FOR RENT BY OWNER directly or throughA REALTOR/BROKER from 6 months up to 12 months. FULLY FURNISHED, READY TO MOVE IN OR PRODUCE INCOME for the owner. Full-service, professionally managed building, owners and guests enjoy resort-style amenities including 24/7 concierge, valet parking, rooftop pool with panoramic views, 10,000 sq ft state of the art fitness center, spa-inspired amenities, and on-site dining and lounge areas. PRIME LOCATION IN THE HEART OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, just steps from Miami Arena, Bayside Marketplace and Marina, Bayfront Park, the new epicenter of Downtown: MIAMI WORLD CENTER. Just 5 min from BRICKELL, and major cultural and entertainment venues. Easy access to Miami Beach, the airport, and highways.
#A11955632

Miami

398 NE 5th St 2314

1 Beds

2 Baths

665 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A11955632

Executive 3-story townhome in Tequesta's gated Casa Del Sol, custom-built as the builder's own residence. Private elevator makes all three floors handicap accessible from the garage. 2,882 sq ft, 11' ceilings, hurricane impact windows/doors throughout, and ocean breezes on four covered balconies. First floor: en-suite bedroom with wet bar, fridge, full bath, and walkout to the pool—perfect as in-law quarters. Second floor: open living with a second wet bar, half bath, and east-west light. Third floor: primary suite with four closets and pool-view balcony, plus a third en-suite bedroom. 3-4 bedrooms total, three full baths, one half bath. Highlights: crown molding, plantation shutters, granite counters, central vac, new interior paint, gas range, new water heater, updated AC, camera-enabled garage opener. 1-car garage plus two spaces. HOA covers building insurance and exterior maintenance. Community pool, spa, and clubhouse with fitness and locker rooms. Walk to Village Shops, marinas with nightly music, Publix, restaurants, pickleball/tennis/basketball courts, and Jonathan Dickinson State Park. Sits above the flood zone at 26'—no flood insurance required. Priority power grid for fast FPL restoration. Across the street from $4M-$8M waterfront townhomes, supporting long-term value. 21 golf courses within 10 miles in "Elite" golf capital Tequesta. Turn-key, concrete-reinforced, and built for the buyer who wants low-maintenance luxury in one of Tequesta's most walkable enclaves.
#A12074968

Tequesta

703 Del Sol Cir 703

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,882 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A12074968

Oversized corner lot in Calusa Campground offering ~1,000 sq ft more than standard lots with partial bay and canal views. Enjoy the convenience of an assigned boat slip with 15,000 lb lift located directly across the street, making this a true boater’s retreat. This fully paved and fenced property is designed for easy Keys living and entertaining, featuring a covered awning with lighting and screening and a beautiful outdoor kitchen. Additional upgrades include a private shed with extra storage, refrigerator, and full-size washer/dryer—a rare and valuable feature in the community. Property includes a 2022 Forest River Salem Grand Villa 42FK destination trailer with approximately 360+ sq ft plus slide-outs, offering a private primary bedroom, spacious loft sleeping area, and open living/kitchen layout, ideal for personal use or rental potential. Owner financing available with 30% down, 10-year term, and a rate below 10%.
#A11993615

Key Largo

325 Calusa ST 321

1 Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$895,000

MLS#: A11993615

New on site 1 day ago
BACK ON THE MARKET & PRICED TO SELL! MIAMI INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY: The "Dual Play" Strategy! PLAY 1: Development Potential This property features versatile T4-R Multifamily zoning, offering incredible flexibility for: Multi-Family Housing, Two-Family Residences Community Residences, Ancillary Dwelling Units (ADUs), Potential for additional units through workforce programs! PLAY 2: Immediate Tax Strategy Maximize your cash flow from Day 1! By utilizing Cost Segregation, residential property owners can often recoup up to 40% of their building’s cost within just the first 5 years through accelerated depreciation! This is more than just a listing; it’s a blueprint for building wealth in one of Miami’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Disclaimer: All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Properties are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal. Neither the listing agency nor the agent guarantees the accuracy of zoning, development potential, tax strategies, or financial returns. Buyers should consult with their own CPA, tax professional, and legal counsel regarding cost segregation, depreciation, and local municipal zoning codes before making any investment decisions.
#A12081742

Miami

984 SW 6th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,012 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A12081742

TURN-KEY PENTHOUSE with GORGEOUS WATER VIEWS facing Bal Harbour and Indian Creek, in the charming Bay Harbor Islands. Very spacious 2-bedroom + den/office residence FULLY FURNISHED and equipped, with IMPACT WINDOWS. This CORNER UNIT features high-end finishes, built-in/custom closets, blackout shades, ans more. Blair House is a waterfront, well-maintained renovated building. Upcoming pool upgrades adding significant value to the building. Walking distance to A-rated public school, house of worship, Bal Harbour Shops, great restaurants, coffee shops, and beach. 50-YEAR CERTIFICATION COMPLETED. MAINTENANCE FEES INCLUDE INTERNET, WATER AND AC ELECTRIC BILL.
#A12010432

Bay Harbor Islands

9100 W Bay Harbor Dr 11A

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,770 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A12010432

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