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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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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

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

Price reduced
“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

Amazing apartment at Hyde Beach House!! One of the best layouts in the building. The best of both worlds, ocean view during the day and city views at night. Beach inspired amenities and amazing services!! Resort style residences. Just steps away from the beach. This brilliantly-designed property is the creation of visionary co-developers Jorge Pérez and Brazilian designer Debora Aguiar. Daily rentals allowed with the hotel program and Airbnb. Produce money while you are away!! Exceptional variety of recreational pursuits from beach volleyball and tennis to jet skiing and windsurfing. Chaise lounges, towel and umbrella service, and butler service for beachfront snacks and beverages. Daily rentals allowed!!Hyde Beach House delivers a five-star resort lifestyle with multiple heated pools, state-of-the-art fitness center, sports courts, rooftop lounges, spa services, 24/7 concierge, valet parking, and exclusive beach club access across the street with chairs and towels. Located directly on the Intracoastal and just steps from the ocean, this is one of the most sought-after income-producing buildings in Hollywood Beach. High demand, proven rental performance, and unmatched amenities—Minutes from Aventura Mall, Bal Harbour Shops, and Gulfstream Park.
#A11950131

Hollywood

4010 S Ocean Dr R2702

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,075 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A11950131

One of the most iconic buildings in South Florida designed by Arquitectónica with interiors by Philippe Stark . Best line in the building with spectacular views of Brickell Key, Biscayne bay and Skyline, from every room. Featuring a balcony ideal for entertaining. Split floor plan with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a den.This den can be used as an additional bedroom or a TV room. High-end Miele and Subzero kitchen appliances . Marble floors throughout. Custom-made walk-in closets and window treatments. The building offers state-of-the-art amenities: a 300-ft swimming pool, a 50-ft person hot tub, spa/fitness center, game room, poolside café, on site restaurants and 24-hour full-service concierge/valet parking. Steps from Brickell Key City Center, world class dining, shopping and entertainment. Cable and internet included. One assigned parking space. Sold unfurnished. Easy to show.
#A11927176

Miami

495 Brickell Ave 2405

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,450 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A11927176

Bright 2BR/2BA in Sunset Harbour North with walls of glass, eastern light, and open city views. Features large dining area, full-size W/D, white kitchen with newer stainless appliances, smooth ceilings, and a stroll-in California Closet. One deeded garage space + free valet. Two bayfront pools incl. Yacht Club pool, gym, sauna, hot tub, BBQ, 24/7 doorman/security. Pet-friendly building with new lobby.Close to marina, baywalk, Publix, Barry’s, The Standard & Lincoln Rd. Special assessment paid in full covering elevators, pool/deck, concrete & building envelope—supports 30-year inspection.
#A11959976

Miami Beach

1900 Sunset Harbour Dr 1009

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,130 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A11959976

Beautifully Remodeled Oceanfront Condo with Breathtaking Views Wake up to spectacular sunrises over the ocean—right from your bed! This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence is located in a beautifully renovated oceanfront building and features a spacious balcony that doubles as your outdoor living room. Enjoy ocean views from your kitchen and the comfort of a split floor plan with a private guest suite—perfect for visitors or extended stays. The unit includes in-unit laundry and stylish modern updates throughout. Resort-style amenities offer a fitness center, billiard room, heated pool, patio with BBQ grills, and direct beach access. Coastal living at its finest!
#A11829008

Pompano Beach

1340 S Ocean Blvd 403

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,644 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A11829008

Enjoy soothing views and sounds from this comfortable 2 bedroom 2 bath unit at The Collins. The social areas are conducive to grand entertaining and relaxed enjoyment, with an open kitchen and breezy terrace. Large primary ensuite has an expansive bath with Roman tub, dual vanities, private shower and water closet area. Closets galore, full-size washer/dryer; cable and Internet included in maintenance. Superb boutique building by renowned architect Morris Lapidus has undergone a complete renovation (assessments paid), offers 24/7 concierge, on-site management, fitness center, social room, business center, conference room, a great beachside heated pool: enjoy life in this sought-after NoBe spot amidst restaurants, shops, markets, close to SoBe, Bal Harbour shops and more.
#A11934430

Miami Beach

6917 Collins Ave 503

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,238 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A11934430

* Never lived in, never occupied* Step into the Future of Homeownership at 601 Condo Miami. Welcome to 601 Condo Miami, the first purpose-built, licensed building designed for seamless homesharing. Experience a revolutionary way of owning a home, where you can live year-round or effortlessly list your residence on any homesharing platform—without restrictions. Each fully furnished and expertly equipped residence is paired with hotel-level services and amenities, offering unparalleled comfort and convenience. Designed by the worldrenowned Arquitectonica, 601 Condo is perfectly situated in the vibrant heart of Downtown Miami. With 70,000 square feet of meticulously curated social spaces and luxurious amenities, 601 Condo redefines modern living. Discover a new standard of ownership and lifestyle at 601 Condo Miami—where innovation meets luxury.
#A11925186

Miami

601 NE 1st Av 3401

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,044 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A11925186

Experience MODERN BEACHSIDE LIVING in your new three-story loft including your own PRIVATE ROOFTOP in the desirable South of Fifth neighborhood in Miami Beach. This contemporary gem offers a spacious layout and abundant natural light thanks to your 18-foot floor to ceiling windows. On the first level you have your sleek kitchen and living area, on the second your bedroom, and on the third your private rooftop with breathtaking 360-degree City and Ocean views. Perfect for Relaxing or Entertaining. This boutique building offers a truly luxury experience—just a few blocks from the beach and some of the best places to wine, dine, see & be seen! Meridian 5 boasts a semi-private pool, enclosed parking, and a state-of-the-art security system. 30 Day + Rentals permitted. LOW HOA FEES NO ASSESSMENT
#A12015099

Miami Beach

421 Meridian Ave 19

1 Beds

2 Baths

861 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A12015099

Own a corner oceanfront residence on iconic Ocean Drive with direct views of Lummus Park, the beach, and the Atlantic. Set in the heart of South Beach, this is a rare intersection of location, design, and performance, an already operating short-term rental, delivered fully turnkey. The layout, created by the combination of two units, offers a flexible two-bedroom configuration that adapts naturally to maximize occupancy and guest experience. Renovated with approved City of Miami Beach permits, the residence also features insulated walls and a new AC system. Maintenance includes all utilities: water, electric, cable and internet. Amenities include rooftop pool and front desk attendant. The building offers a pool, valet parking, and attended service, completing a setting that balances convenience with the elevated expectations of Ocean Drive living. What ultimately defines the space is its presence, bold and cinematic, capturing the essence of Miami at its most iconic with a subtle Scarface-style energy that guests are drawn to and consistently return for. Rarely available on Ocean Drive.
#A11956741

Miami Beach

1036 Ocean Dr B201

2 Beds

2 Baths

729 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A11956741

Price reduced
Totally renovated to the highest quality in 2022/23; fully Permitted by Miami Beach Building Department; new electrics; new plumbing; new kitchen with Samsung s/s appliances fridge/freezer; dishwasher; oven/hob; microwave; wine cooler; white quartz surfaces; 2 new bathrooms with German sanitary ware, Grohe and Duravit; Porcelanosa ceramic tiling; Somfy electric window blinds; new impact windows and doors 2024; BIG BALCONY; new Bosch a/c 2024; large designer closets; LED lighting; Samsung separate washer and dryer; designated car parking on Level 3 so no waits for the elevator! Totally turn-key. Owner will hold paper for ip to $100,000 @ 6% p.a.
#A11718639

Miami Beach

90 Alton Rd 303

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,130 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A11718639

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 ELECTIRC BILL.
#A12010432

Bay Harbor Islands

9100 W Bay Harbor Dr 11A

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,770 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A12010432

Discover refined Miami Beach living in this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence featuring 981 square feet of meticulously designed space with soaring 10'5" ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the home with natural light. This sophisticated condominium offers modern finishes throughout and an open-concept layout perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The building provides resort-style amenities including dual modern pools, state-of-the-art fitness center, community room with gaming facilities, convenient valet parking, and exclusive beach service. Located directly across from The Bass Museum in Miami Beach's prestigious Arts & Cultural District, you're just one block from pristine beaches and surrounded by iconic Art Deco architecture. This exceptional residence perfectly blends modern luxury with cultural sophistication in one of Miami Beach's most desirable neighborhoods.
#A12017540

Miami Beach

2100 Park Ave 302

2 Beds

2 Baths

981 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A12017540

Stunning, fully remodeled corner penthouse offering luxury living at its finest. This unique residence features a private, gated front entrance terrace and breathtaking panoramic views of the Intracoastal, ocean, and city skyline. Floor-to-ceiling impact windows flood the space with natural light and create a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The modern open-concept design highlights high-end appliances, a double granite waterfall countertop, and sleek contemporary finishes throughout. Private patio area offers a quite, secluded space ideal for relaxing. Prime Fort Lauderdale location close to beaches, dining, and entertainment.
#A11979928

Fort Lauderdale

3100 NE 48th St PH18

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,561 Sq.Ft.

$895,000

MLS#: A11979928

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