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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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Renovated 2 bedroom | 2 bathroom condo on first floor with deeded boat slip and lift. 5 minutes to Boynton Beach Intel 50 miles to West End, Bahamas. Impact sliding doors and windows. Walk in closet in main bedroom. Boat lift can accommodate up to 9,000 lbs and about 28 ft. On Intracoastal, between Boynton Beach Blvd/Gateway Blvd. and Federal Highway. Quiet community. Boat slip can be rented out to other units for extra income. Boat ride or walk to restaurants, Two Georges and Banana Boat. Walk to parks. Beach is about two and half miles away. Boat docks to undergo seawall renovation. Tennis courts and community pool with clubhouse. 1 covered parking spot. Plenty of parking for other vehicles and guest parking.
#A12045541

Boynton Beach

689 NE 6th Ct 1080

2 Beds

2 Baths

899 Sq.Ft.

$499,999

MLS#: A12045541

Fully furnished Ready to Rent, fully equipped brand-new unit in the heart of MIAMI in Brickell, just two blocks from Brickell City Centre. This is a unique opportunity for investors!. Located in Smart Brickell a new construction condo-hotel with short-term rentals allowed (Airbnb, leaseback, or hotel program options). Bright unit with luxury finishes, one assigned parking space. Amenities include two pools, bar, spa, gym, and rooftop lounge with beautiful views to Brickell, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables and Biscayne Bay. Walking distance to Casa Tua, Apple and the best shopping in Brickell City Centre and dining in Miami.
#A11857173

Miami

229 SW 9th St 403

1 Beds

1 Baths

425 Sq.Ft.

$499,999

MLS#: A11857173

A modern house in the sky, beautifully renovated and exceptionally spacious. This exclusive floor plan offers only four residences per floor, creating a private and peaceful living environment. The home features 3 large bedrooms plus an enclosed den that can serve as an office, media room, or playroom, along with 3 full bathrooms—two fully remodeled in 2021 and the primary bath renovated in 2017. The open-concept kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, imported Brazilian granite countertops, a built-in designer wine rack, and a dedicated wine cooler. Large ceramic tiles imported from Spain run throughout the residence. Enjoy breathtaking north, south, east, and west exposures, three private terraces, and stunning views of the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean. The building has recently completed major upgrades, including mechanical and electrical systems, a new roof, and renovated parking facilities. Resort-style amenities include two pools (one heated), a new fitness center, tennis courts, bike storage, Amazon lockers, 24-hour security, and access to 60 boat slips available for purchase or rent. Additional features include dual-zoned central A/C, generous closet space, a private storage unit, and one assigned parking space, with additional parking available.
#A12037508

Aventura

18071 Biscayne Blvd 1401

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,387 Sq.Ft.

$499,999

MLS#: A12037508

Experience elevated urban living in this beautiful 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence at the sought-after Canvas Condominium, ideally located in the heart of Miami. Take in spectacular views from your private unit, just steps away from renowned attractions such as the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts and the Miami Arena. Canvas offers over 30,000 square feet of resort-style amenities, including sunrise and sunset pools, a Jacuzzi, lush green spaces, a yoga studio, racquetball court, and much more. Residents benefit from 24-hour security for added peace of mind. This pet-friendly community welcomes your furry companions, allowing everyone to enjoy a sophisticated and comfortable lifestyle.
#A11967849

Miami

1600 NE 1st Ave 3319

1 Beds

1 Baths

752 Sq.Ft.

$499,999

MLS#: A11967849

Gorgeous views! Beautiful home! Just across from the beach, there is an oversized unit. Main suite with a big walking closet. Both bedrooms are perfect in size. The ample living room is a charming area to hang out with friends. Enjoy this unit with all its possibilities and live just across the Beach and from the Ritz Carlton. Best location with walkable distances to shops, restaurants, and stores. Arlen House has all the amenities you want in a building: 24-hour security, valet, pool, spa, gym, tenis courts, game room, billiard room, café, restaurant, etc. Call me to schedule a showing, easy to see It.
#A12008434

Sunny Isles Beach

500 Bayview Dr 1120

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,120 Sq.Ft.

$499,997

MLS#: A12008434

A corner high floor with a vast balcony and beautiful views of the canal, city, and ocean. Spacious living room. Just across the street from the beach. Excellent location in Sunny Isles in front of the Ritz Carlton. There are great amenities in this full-service building. Walking distance to the coast, the best restaurants, banks, retail stores, etc. Near main highways, hospitals, and airports. Class A K-8 grade school. Internet, cable, water, and trash included. Cover parking assignment, plenty of guest spaces. A storage room. Gym, conference room, sauna, fantastic swimming pool, tennis courtyard. Bike garage. Security gate. Convenience store. Suttle available. The building has already passed 50 years of maintenance. Looks new and fresh. For showing, call or text the listing agent, EASY.
#A12009341

Sunny Isles Beach

300 Bayview Dr 915

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,220 Sq.Ft.

$499,997

MLS#: A12009341

Largest One Bedroom floor plan available at The Emerald at Brickell !!!! Unit features an oversized bathroom with a separate shower, jacuzzi tub and bidet. Kitchen includes a built in Subzero stainless steel refrigerator, other stainless steel appliances, a new LG dishwasher, New Samsung washer and dryer, black out shades in bedroom and more. Unit also includes a premium parking space (space 620) and a Storage Unit (A-17). Unit is currently rented until September 2026 at $3,050.00 per month. Please schedule showings through ShowingTime with at least 48 hrs notice.
#A11490360

Miami

218 SE 14th Street 1806

1 Beds

1 Baths

856 Sq.Ft.

$499,900

MLS#: A11490360

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Beautifully updated tri-level townhouse in the sought-after gated community of Aventi at Aventura. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features an open layout with abundant natural light, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, hardwood-style flooring, and a private 2-car garage. The price includes all furniture and appliances: including a new stove, new microwave, and new garbage disposal. Garage door motor was recently replaced. Enjoy resort-style living with amenities like a waterfront pool, fitness center, clubhouse, and secure gated entry. Located in the heart of Aventura, just minutes from Aventura Mall, top-rated schools, parks, golf courses, beaches, and major highways - perfect blend of comfort, style, and unbeatable convenience.
#A11829891

Aventura

2811 NE 185th St 804

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,316 Sq.Ft.

$499,900

MLS#: A11829891

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100% Turn Key Furnished! Ultra rare ground floor Villa at the Beach House, Deerfield Beach. The Beach House is a small Boutique Building of only 14 Residences. This villa is one of two units on the ground floor, with direct access to the brand new heated community pool, just redone this year, right out of your expansive rear porch. Almost like the pool was built for this villa! The home has a private entrance as well and opens to a beautiful foyer. Inside everything has been updated. 40 LED high hats provide excellent, modern lighting. Open Floor plan kitchen, living room & dining. Kitchen and Baths both done with high end quartzite and waterfall edges. Washer and Dryer inside, plus a community commercial washer and dryer that residents can use free of charge on the 1st floor. Appliances are only 4 years old. A/C is 3 years. The primary room features a ensuite bath, large walk in closet and a additional exterior outdoor patio! Custom office nook built into 2nd bedroom with doors that open to living room or lock for privacy. 2 Assigned Parking Spaces! 2 exterior storage units (one climate controlled). Impact Windows and Doors. Building is in superb condition. The 40yr is completed and all assessments are paid. Sirs is fully funded. Roof redone 2025. Budget is perfect and the HOA fees are only $600/Mth! Walking distance (1 block) to the ocean and deerfield beach plus all the restaurants and activities they offer. HOA includes pool, landscape & ext maintenance.
#A11987021

Deerfield Beach

333 SE 20th Ave G2 (104)

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,643 Sq.Ft.

$499,900

MLS#: A11987021

Step into elegance with this stunningly remodeled unit—now a spacious 1-bedroom with 2 full baths plus a versatile extra room ideal for a den or home office. The home features porcelain floors throughout, a statement kitchen island, and upgraded fixtures and finishes designed for comfort and style. Located in The Hemispheres, a resort-style oceanfront community offering two on-site restaurants, tennis, marina, pools, mini-markets, beach service, fitness centers, valet, and 24/7 security.
#A11994140

Hallandale Beach

1980 S Ocean Dr 20K

1 Beds

1 Baths

870 Sq.Ft.

$499,900

MLS#: A11994140

Renovated beautiful 1 bedroom plus den and 1 bathroom apartment in exclusive Sunny Isles Beach. Kitchen with stainless steel appliances open to a spacious dining/liviing room area with amazing views to the beach and Sunny Isles skyline. Short rentals allowed, good investment as a second home vacation and renting it the rest of the time, covering all expenses and getting extra income. The 2 bedroom has been converted with all city permits, hurricane proof balcony doors & bedroom window. Great building with a well equipped gym, swimming pool, picnic area & a convenience market store. Unit comes with assigned parking space. Just steps from the beach & short distance from Sunny Isles shoppes & Aventura Mall.
#A11995520

Sunny Isles Beach

19370 Collins Ave 1015

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,005 Sq.Ft.

$499,900

MLS#: A11995520

AIRBNB allowed! Enjoy stunning ocean views from this beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence located in the sought-after beachfront community of The Tides on Hollywood Beach. Unit features a spacious, open layout with abundant natural light, tile flooring throughout, and a modern kitchen with granite countertops. Wake up to the sound of the waves and enjoy your morning coffee on the private balcony with direct ocean views. This full-service building offers resort-style amenities including 24/7 security, valet, a fitness center, oceanfront pool, and direct beach access. Perfect as a vacation home or investment property. short-term rentals allowed. Selling fully furnished!
#A11839843

Hollywood

3901 S Ocean Dr 10C

1 Beds

1 Baths

874 Sq.Ft.

$499,900

MLS#: A11839843

Wake up to breathtaking, unobstructed views in Turnberry Isle. From the moment you step inside this coveted line, your eyes are drawn to a panoramic backdrop of the shimmering Intracoastal, Atlantic Ocean, local marina, and the iconic Sunny Isles skyline. These vistas are perfectly framed by brand-new floor-to-ceiling impact windows and doors leading out to a sun-drenched, southeast-facing balcony—the ultimate spot to watch the yachts glide by. This is a rare opportunity to secure the lowest-priced two-bedroom residence in the building. Spanning a generous 1,522 square feet, the home exudes sophisticated character with elegant wood-paneled ceilings in the living and dining areas. The oversized primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with a custom walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom featuring a jacuzzi tub. Life here feels like a permanent vacation in a building that offers both luxury and peace of mind with fully funded reserves. Residents enjoy five-star amenities including 24-hour security, valet, and concierge services, along with a waterfront pool and snack bar, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a full-service spa with a sauna and steam room. The location is second to none, placing you moments away from pristine beaches, championship golf courses, world-class dining, and houses of worship. This level of luxury at this price point is unheard of in today’s market—act quickly to make this waterfront dream your reality.
#A12037258

Aventura

19667 Turnberry Way 7B

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,522 Sq.Ft.

$499,900

MLS#: A12037258

Beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in the boutique City 24 condominium. One of the more desirable floor plans in the building, currently unavailable on the market, this residence features a spacious open kitchen with a large peninsula, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, white porcelain tile flooring throughout, and elegantly remodeled marble bathrooms. Floor-to-ceiling impact windows and two oversized private balconies fill the home with natural light and provide expansive city views. City 24 has completed its Structural Integrity Reserve Study (SIRS), maintains strong reserves, and has proactively addressed major capital improvements, providing added confidence for future owners. Resort-style amenities include 24-hour concierge, pool, spa, fitness center, yoga room, business center, club room, and secure covered parking. Ideally located in the heart of Edgewater, just minutes from Margaret Pace Park, Midtown, the Design District, Wynwood, Downtown Miami, and Miami Beach. Move-in ready and available furnished or unfurnished.
#A12040748

Miami

350 NE 24th St 1109

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,020 Sq.Ft.

$499,900

MLS#: A12040748

Introducing House of Wellness Brickell, a first-of-its-kind wellness-inspired residential tower designed to elevate everyday living.
#A12038357

Miami

152 SW 9th Street 1619

None Beds

1 Baths

335 Sq.Ft.

$499,900

MLS#: A12038357

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