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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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Improved price to sell fast! Great Deal. Spectacular 2Bed/2Bath residence at the newly renovated Mondrian Hotel in South Beach! Spectacular views of the bay, Downtown Miami, and of course Star Island. The unit features very bright spaces, ceramic flooring, a separate kitchen space, and spectacular views from every room, and it was designed and furnished by Marcel Wanders. Onsite facilities include a gorgeous pool, restaurants, a gym, and much more. This unit is NOT currently in the hotel program.
#A11613153

Miami Beach

1100 West Ave 1626

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,088 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11613153

Investor opportunity at The Crosby Miami—new construction condo in the heart of Downtown Miami within Miami Worldcenter, one of the largest urban developments in the U.S. This fully furnished, turnkey Airbnb-friendly corner unit offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, Bosch appliances, in-unit washer & dryer, and a sleeper sofa for added flexibility. Designed for modern living, the building features resort-style amenities including wellness rooms, coworking lounges, and skyline-view social spaces. Ideal for short-term rentals or income-producing investment property. Prime location just steps to Kaseya Center, Brightline, Brickell, Wynwood, Bayfront Park, world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. High-demand rental location with strong income potential in Miami’s fastest-growing urban core.
#A11975877

Miami

11 NE 6th St 407

2 Beds

2 Baths

810 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11975877

Price reduced
Wake up to the soothing sound of waves and endless turquoise horizons in this impeccably renovated beachfront gem. The open concept layout features a large kitchen with elegant countertops and a seamless flow into the living and dining areas. Both generously sized bedrooms serve as private retreats, each showcasing direct ocean vistas. Step out to the balcony to breath in the salty breeze, or head straight to the pristine sand just steps away for sunrise walks, swimming or simply soaking up the Miami Beach lifestyle. Located in a prime beachfront building with amenities like pool, fitness center, game room and meeting rooms.
#A11967233

Miami Beach

7135 Collins Ave 736

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,455 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11967233

Immaculate apartment located in the best location of Aventura. The Atlantic III at The Point of Aventura is luxurious living in a private oasis. Pamper yourself with a 5-star spa treatment. State of the art gym for those demanding workouts. Relax in the sauna and treat yourself to a massage. Enjoy the day in the 3 pools you have at your disposal and entertain your guests in the BBQ area. Show your competitive side in the tennis pavilion. Come back to your beautiful apartment with free valet and free elevators straight to your front door. Walk into beautiful hard wood floors throughout. Very large bedrooms laid out in an amazing floor plan. Large, enclosed kichen with a brunch dining area. Huge balconies give every bedroom and kitchen access to enjoy the sights over the courtyard.
#A11917686

Aventura

21050 Point Pl 501

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,440 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11917686

Rare opportunity to own a spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence just steps from the ocean in one of Surfside’s most desirable locations. Offering 1,510 SF, this well-designed unit combines generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and a functional layout ideal for both full-time living and seasonal enjoyment. Simply cross the street for direct beach access and experience the unique lifestyle that makes Surfside one of Miami’s most sought-after beach communities. This residence features 2 assigned covered parking spaces and private storage. The building offers a community pool, spa, exercise room, activity room, and party room, along with a recently completed new roof. Flexible rental policy subject to Town of Surfside regulations. Ideally located near Surfside Shops, Bal Harbour Shops, restaurants, houses of worship, world-class dining, and truly exceptional schools. Owners and guests also enjoy access to the Town of Surfside Community Center and Beach Club amenities.
#A12018714

Surfside

8888 Collins Ave 115

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,510 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A12018714

Best fourplex deal in East Hollywood! Introducing 1711 Buchanan St, an exceptional fourplex in the desirable Hollywood Lakes, East of US-1. This property features four 1-bed/1-bath units, all currently fully occupied and generating $5,200 a month in income, with potential for even more by adjusting rents to market rates. The property has one electric and water meter. Additionally, this property sits on an FH2 zoned lot, allowing for potential redevelopment of up to 22 residential units up to 14 stories high.
#A11619140

Hollywood

1711 Buchanan St

None Beds

None Baths

1,561 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11619140

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Discover elevated living in the heart of Brickell Experience the best of Miami this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence at the prestigious Brickell Place. Step out onto your private balcony and take in breathtaking panoramic views of Biscayne Bay and the glittering city skyline. Brickell Place offers a resort-style lifestyle with an exceptional array of amenities -- including a pool, kid's pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, and a full spots complex featuring Tennis, Racquetball, Squash, and pickleball courts. A private marina and 24-hour security complete the package, ensuring comfort and peace of mind at every turn. This is more than a home -- it's a lifestyle.
#A12002256

Miami

1915 Brickell Ave C1404

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,746 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A12002256

WOW! NEW NEW NEW! ENTER THIS COMPLETELY RENOVATED MODERN RESIDENCE IN THE HEART OF BAY HARBOR ISLANDS & IMMEDIATELY & THROUGHOUT SEE THE BEST DIRECT WATER VIEWS OF THE INDIAN CREEK LAKE & ISLAND. THIS COVETED 2 BEDROOM/2 BATHROOM SPLIT PLAN HAS A NEW STATE OF THE ART GOURMET KITCHEN & ALL NEW BATHROOMS. THE FINEST FINISHES INCLUDE ALL NEW TITLE FLOORS THROUGHOUT, ALL IMPACT GLASS WINDOWS, CUSTOM LIGHTING & MORE! A PERFECT 10! HEATED POOL. THIS BOUTIQUE WATERFRONT BUILDING HAS ALREADY PASSED 50 YEAR RECERTIFICATION, MAJOR UPGRADES, INCLUDING A NEW SEA WALL, NEW BALCONIES, & FULL CONCRETE RESTORATION. 2 BOAT SLIPS AVAILABLE.
#A11928812

Bay Harbor Islands

9250 W Bay Harbor Dr 5D

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,258 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11928812

Price reduced
SPECTACULAR PANORAMIC VIEWS FROM THIS HIGH FLOOR FULLY RENOVATED CONTEMPORARY HOME IN THE SKY FEATURING 36" PORCELAIN TILE FLOORS THROUGHOUT, MODERN KITCHEN W/STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, WALK IN CLOSETS, EXTRA LARGE PRIMARY BEDROOM WITH PRIVATE BALCONY, & UPDATED BATHROOMS. READY TO MOVE IN!! LIVE IN PRESTIGIOUS WILLIAMS ISLAND WITH FULL AMENITIES: 15 TENNIS COURTS, 4 PICKLE BALL COURTS, 3 RESTAURANTS, STATE OF THE ART SPA, MARINA, WALK/JOG PATH, KIDS PLAYGROUND, COURTESY BUS, WALK TO HOUSES OF WORSHIP AND SO MUCH MORE....
#A11733378

Aventura

1000 Island Blvd 2003

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,840 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11733378

WATER WATER EVERYWHERE! SPECTACULAR UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS DIRECTLY ON THE INTRACOASTAL! 1904 Sq. Ft. with a huge oversized wrap around terrace that spans the entire unit! Only one of its kind! Upgraded with porcelain floors and impact windows. Spacious 2Bd. 2 Bth + Den can be an office or a 3rd bedroom. New A/C. Large walk-in closet. Upgraded kitchen and bathrooms. Amenities include heated pool with pool service for year round relaxation, jacuzzi, on site restaurant, children's playroom, billiard room, theater room, exercise room, party rooms and more. Gym and Free fitness classes including Yoga, Pool Aerobics and Zumba classes. 24 hr. security and valet for comfort and peace of mind.. Close to great shopping, fine dining, beautiful beaches, both Int'l airports, and across from Turnberry PGA world class golf course. It doesn't get much better than this. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in your own backyard!
#A11951774

Aventura

19707 Turnberry Way 4H

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,904 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11951774

OCEAN ACCESS!!! UNIT has 2 Bedrooms and 2/1 BATH + OFFICE. EASTERN SHORES WATERFRONT TOWNHOME WITH DOCK. CORNER UNIT - NEXT DOOR TO THE POOL. WALKING DISTANCE SHOPPING PLAZA, OLETA PARK - AND BEACH! Potencial possibility to add 3-d bedroom and 4 bathroom . The Seller works in construction and he can add it before closing.
#A11902042

North Miami Beach

3666 NE 167th St 30

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,573 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11902042

Waterfront location, this beautifully designed residence offers spacious living, high-end finishes, and resort-style amenities. Whether you're looking for a serene retreat or a vibrant seaside lifestyle, this condo delivers unparalleled comfort and sophistication. 2Bd 2Bth with captivating SE facing ocean views. This expansive unit on the 3rd floor showcases panoramic views of the ocean and the newly constructed pool. Floor to ceiling impact windows and doors accompany the sleek glass balcony. Ample closet storage throughout, plus one deeded garage parking space for added convenience
#A11976561

Fort Lauderdale

4100 Galt Ocean Dr 307

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,770 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11976561

Gorgeous 2 Bed, 2 Bath + Den with High Ceilings! Beautifully updated home featuring a state-of-the-art kitchen with custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and handcrafted backsplash. Porcelain tile floors throughout, and custom lighting in every room. Spacious laundry room with exterior access to a large patio. The primary suite offers privacy and comfort. Enjoy your morning coffee on the cozy front porch.
#A11842804

Miami

960 NE 82nd St

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,407 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11842804

Turnkey unit with a new concept of condo-hotel. Fully furnished 2 Bedroom 2 Bath, 1,100 sq ft with large terrace with 215 sqft, with direct ocean view. Located in Hollywood Beach in the heart of S Florida, Hyde Beach House is nestled between the Intracoastal Waterway and pristine Atlantic Ocean beaches just minutes from Aventura Mall, Bal Harbour Shops, and Gulf- stream Park. Completely Furnished and equipped. Washer & dryer inside the unit. Five Stars amenities offers private beach Club & ocean access, 3 heated oversized pools, tennis courts, state of the art gym, club room, restaurant, roof top Lounge and common area with summer kitchen and BBQ.Business center, movie theater party room. Designed for life without limits. Great investment opportunity. Airbnb Allowed.
#A11184843

Hollywood

4010 S Ocean Dr R1405

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,044 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11184843

Beautiful 2BD/2BA residence in an iconic Morris Lapidus building on Millionaire’s Row. Spacious layout with ocean and Collins Ave views, plus a balcony overlooking the Intracoastal and Miami skyline. The primary bedroom features a built-in walk-in closet. Unique perk: buyer has first option to purchase a 23’ boat for $19K, docked in the building’s marina for $350/mo—perfect for Miami Beach boat life. Chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances. Full-service building with restaurant, gym, pool, game & social rooms, 24/7 concierge, one valet space, and storage. Steps to the beach & 7-mile boardwalk. Prime location near Bal Harbour, South Beach, and world-class dining—true resort-style living!
#A11879766

Miami Beach

5600 Collins Ave 12E

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,650 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11879766

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