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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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Fully Renovated Duplex in Prime Commercial Zone Location – Perfect for residential or commercial use! This versatile property features stainless steel appliances, impact windows, and a beautifully landscaped patio. With ample parking and a spacious layout, it’s ideal as a multifamily home, office, or retail space. Located just steps from Target and only 10 minutes from Aventura Mall, this property offers convenience and style in one. Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule your showing today!
#A11933515

North Miami Beach

2055 NE 140th St

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,650 Sq.Ft.

$888,000

MLS#: A11933515

Waterfront apartment with spacious 2-bed, 3 Full Baths + DEN with PRIVATE ELEVATOR with your own private foyer, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a modern open kitchen with quartz countertops & Bosch appliances. Centrally located in the vibrant Arts and Entertainment District, just steps from the Margaret Pace Park. Enjoy breathtaking Biscayne Bay views from your spacious balcony. Experience resort-style living with 3 infinity pools (sunrise & sunset views), a state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, yoga studio, theater, game room, and social event spaces. Enjoy outdoor fun at the picnic and barbecue areas, or relax in the kids’ playroom and teen lounge. With concierge, valet, and business centers, this is Miami’s ultimate address for luxury and convenience!
#A11754183

Miami

488 NE 18 St 1809

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,257 Sq.Ft.

$888,000

MLS#: A11754183

Great opportunity, best panoramic views and motivated seller. This is a turn-key residence that comes fully furnished and finished, wrap around balcony with unobstructed ocean, intracoastal and city views. Excellent investment and rare chance as owners can live in this unit all year long. Live here or rent it daily. 5-star resort style building that includes concierge service, access to ocean front, private beach club, state of the art gym, 3 heated pools, rooftop lounge, tennis court, racquetball, BBQ, high speed internet access in all public areas, 24 hours security. Prime location!!
#A11731668

Hollywood

4010 S Ocean Dr T3502

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,075 Sq.Ft.

$888,000

MLS#: A11731668

Experience elevated urban living in this fully furnished 1 bed, 1.5 bath residence at Rise, Brickell City Centre. Perched on the 40th floor with soaring 12’ ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows, this lightly used unit features Restoration Hardware furnishings, marble floors, Bosch appliances, Italian cabinetry, and custom electric blinds. Enjoy panoramic sunset views from the spacious balcony. Amenities include two pools, indoor/outdoor fitness, spa with Hammam, BBQ area, concierge, and more. Ideally located, just an elevator ride away from world-class shopping, dining, nightlife, and Casa Tua Cucina.
#A11843147

Miami

88 SW 7th St 4006

1 Beds

1 Baths

889 Sq.Ft.

$885,000

MLS#: A11843147

Experience elevated Downtown living in this renovated 2-bedroom + den residence at 50 Biscayne. Enjoy unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay and Bayfront Park from a spacious private balcony. This bright, open-concept unit features floor-to-ceiling windows, modern finishes, and a versatile den ideal as a third bedroom, office, or media room. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a full-service spa, fitness center, Pilates studio, infinity pool, and cabanas. Prime location just steps from Kaseya Center, Bayside Marketplace, Whole Foods Market, dining, and entertainment.
#A11974111

Miami

50 Biscayne Blvd 3106

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,322 Sq.Ft.

$885,000

MLS#: A11974111

Price reduced
Beautiful corner-lot CBS home in the heart of Plantation Key. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,964 sq. ft. of living space and is located in the desirable X flood zone. Notable features include impact windows and doors, a spacious open floor plan, and a large family room ideal for entertaining or additional living space. The bright interior is filled with natural light, with a functional kitchen designed for everyday living and gatherings. Step outside to a covered porch overlooking tropical landscaped yard, creating a relaxing outdoor retreat. Additional storage spaces provide added convenience. Ideally located within walking distance to top-rated schools, dining, and local amenities, Homeowner's park with a boat ramp; fantastically located for easy boating with immediate access to the ocean, as well as bay access through Tavernier Creek. (HOA membership) this home offers easy access to the best of the Florida Keys lifestyle. Pride of ownership is evident throughout--an excellent opportunity in a prime keys location .
#A11908959

Tavernier

160 Ridge St

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,943 Sq.Ft.

$885,000

MLS#: A11908959

Amazing 3-bedroom, 3 full bath condo with panoramic WATER VIEWS! Expansive layout, and the serenity of island living! UNIT in pristine condition, features IMPACT WINDOWS and a generous floor plan, perfect for both everyday comfort and entertaining. Located in a quiet, classic building, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a large waterfront pool, beautifully landscaped gardens with fountains and green spaces, a children’s playroom, a billiard room, and a fully equipped gym. The property also features private gated access, quiet, respectful neighbors, and a scenic 1-mile walking path that circles Brickell Key—ideal for morning jogs or evening strolls. All this just steps from the energy of Brickell, while enjoying the privacy and security of this exclusive island community!
#A11835686

Miami

520 Brickell Key Dr A1404

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,624 Sq.Ft.

$885,000

MLS#: A11835686

1800 Sunset Harbour is a beloved building in one of the most desired neighborhoods in all of Miami Beach, offering both luxury and ideal location. Thoughtfully designed with a split floor plan, Residence #1003 features refinished wood floors, a gourmet chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and in-unit laundry. Floor-to-ceiling balcony doors open to a spacious private terrace with sweeping skyline views—perfect for indoor-outdoor experience. The entire unit is awash with natural light and coupled with tall ceilings, this home feels airy and luxurious. Steps from Publix, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods (coming soon), Barry’s, Lincoln Rd, and the marina. A club room, fitness center and swimming pool with sweeping marina views are all a part of the Sunset Harbour luxury living experience.
#A11855025

Miami Beach

1800 Sunset Harbour Dr 1003

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,130 Sq.Ft.

$885,000

MLS#: A11855025

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Discover unmatched luxury at PH08 at The Plaza of Bal Harbour, a rare east-facing penthouse residence featuring the building’s largest floor plan with 1,514 square feet of refined living space. This expansive 2-bedroom, 2-bath home boasts soaring 9-foot ceilings and breathtaking direct ocean views from every room, along with stunning vistas of the bay and downtown skyline from the spacious primary suite. Designed for both comfort and sophistication, PH08 offers an exceptional lifestyle with valet parking, cable TV, and high-speed internet all included. Residents enjoy world-class amenities including 24-hour security and concierge service, a state-of-the-art fitness center, social room, resort-style pool and hot tub, as well as private beach service with complimentary chairs and umbrellas. Perfectly positioned just steps from the renowned Bal Harbour Shops, fine dining, and places of worship, this prestigious penthouse presents a rare opportunity to own a true slice of paradise in one of South Florida’s most desirable beachfront communities.
#A12019910

Bal Harbour

10185 Collins Ave PH08

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,514 Sq.Ft.

$885,000

MLS#: A12019910

Discover unparalleled waterfront living in this breathtaking apartment. Perched above the shimmering waters of Biscayne Bay, this residence offers a luxurious retreat amidst the vibrant energy of downtown Miami.Indulge in mesmerizing views of the Bay from the comfort of your own home. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the living space with natural light while offering a front-row seat to Miami's iconic sunrises and sparkling skyline.Step into a world of contemporary elegance with sleek ceramic floors, designer finishes, and premium fixtures throughout. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage space, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and entertainers alike. Immerse yourself in luxury living with access to a wealth of resort-style amenities.
#A11868351

Miami

488 NE 18th St 511

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,205 Sq.Ft.

$885,000

MLS#: A11868351

Elegantly furnished 2BR/2BA at Icon Brickell Tower II offering sleek, modern living in the heart of Brickell. This turnkey residence features floor-to-ceiling glass, a split floor plan, and a private balcony with stunning city and water views. Open kitchen with premium appliances flows into bright living spaces—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy world-class amenities including a signature spa, fitness center, resort-style pool, and 24-hour concierge. Steps from Brickell City Centre, next to the W Miami, world famous Cipriani Restaurant in the building, top dining spots within reach, and waterfront walks. in midst of the northern Brickell Financial District. Tenant occupied until August 2026
#A12010300

Miami

495 Brickell Ave 3710

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,327 Sq.Ft.

$885,000

MLS#: A12010300

Beautiful Oceanfront 2 bed 2 bath totally furnished turn key apartment with ocean view, large open balcony to enjoy the incredible sunrise. Includes 5 Star Resort amenities such as beautiful infinity-edge pools, sundeck and private cabanas, fitness center with ocean views, concierge and valet parking, restaurant and more. Also it includes beach club services allowing you to enjoy a life of luxury and comfort just steps from Hollywood Beach. Own, enjoy and rent it with no restrictions, with excellent returns! This is an investor's dream!! No rental restrictions!! Can be managed by any company or added into the HYDE hotel program. Great AIRBNB investment. Can be rented daily, weekly or monthly. Located minutes from Aventura Mall, Golden Beach, Gulfstream, Casino and Restaurants.
#A11472731

Hollywood

4111 S Ocean Dr 3608

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,179 Sq.Ft.

$884,900

MLS#: A11472731

Price reduced
JUST REDUCED! ~ BOATER’S DREAM ~ Waterfront 3BR/2.5BA townhome with 1,600 SF on the Intracoastal. Open layout, gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Spacious living areas open to waterfront patio. Upgraded bathrooms with modern finishes. Primary suite with dual sinks, glass shower, walk-in closet, and private balcony. Laundry room with storage. Private dock fits up to 23-ft boat with ocean access, no fixed bridges. HOA $850/month with reserves. Rentable first year. Walk to dining, shopping & IPIC. 5 mins to beach, 10 mins to Aventura Mall. Easy access to I-95 & airports. Please ask us about the 3-2-1 approved lender buy down. Meaning you get an interest rate as low as 3% with a monthly payment probably lower than what you're paying in rent!! Scroll down to "facts & features", click on "show more", then click "View virtual tour" for your Virtual Interactive Lifestyle Concierge! Ask anything. Explore everything.
#A11967199

North Miami Beach

2689 NE 165th St 56

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,590 Sq.Ft.

$884,000

MLS#: A11967199

Unit 220 includes folios 0141381420280, 0141381420330 as well. Spacious and practical layout featuring 3 enclosed offices, a conference room and a kitchen. Located in the heart of Brickell, state of the art building 24-hour manned security, upgraded lobby, open landscape plaza with a sweeping semicircular drop driveway drop driveway and main entrance. Assigned parking spots with additional fee. Owner has adjacent office for sale as well, and prefers to sell them together A11541748. There is a tenant with a long term lease.
#A11541369

Miami

1200 Brickell Ave 200C

None Beds

None Baths

233,239 Sq.Ft.

$883,200

MLS#: A11541369

Recently fully remodeled and move-in ready, this sophisticated residence at Marinablue stands out as one of the best-priced remodeled units with unobstructed water views in the building. Enjoy breathtaking, direct bay views and sweeping Miami skyline panoramas through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the home with natural light. The modern, open layout is enhanced by elegant ceramic tile flooring throughout, delivering a refined and timeless aesthetic ideal for luxury urban living. Marinablue offers true resort-style living with two swimming pools, two fitness centers, business center, beach volleyball court, stylish resident lounges and a 24-hour attended lobby with secured elevator access. Adding exceptional value, the residence includes two assigned covered parking spaces in tandem, a rare and highly desirable feature in Downtown Miami. Ideally located just steps from waterfront parks, world-class museums, acclaimed dining, and the city’s premier cultural and entertainment destinations, with immediate access to Biscayne Boulevard, Brickell, and Miami Beach, this home represents urban luxury living at its absolute best.
#A11954381

Miami

888 Biscayne Blvd 2009

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,323 Sq.Ft.

$881,000

MLS#: A11954381

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