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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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Welcome home to 76 Isle of Venice a boutique residence situated within minutes of restaurants, shopping, nightlife, the beach & more. Turnkey, bright corner unit features an open floor plan with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the waterway, a private wrap balcony off of the great room & dinning area with views of the boats, waterway & multi-million dollar homes. Additional features include a fully remodeled spacious kitchen with new appliances, a large primary suite with its own bathroom, a 2nd bedroom/den/office with its own full 2nd bathroom. This unit comes with 2 assigned parking spaces, a storage room & DOCKAGE INCLUDED (DEEDED) for a boat up to 42 feet length and 12 feet beam, with no fixed bridges to the Intracoastal waterway. Just a few minutes away from the ocean!! Very low association dues ($485/month). All building upgrades are paid off by the seller. Building has passed the 40 years recertification. Co-op with no land lease.
#A12020003

Fort Lauderdale

76 Isle Of Venice Dr C

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,542 Sq.Ft.

$884,900

MLS#: A12020003

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

Sophisticated Furnished waterfront residence at Paraiso Bay featuring a private elevator entry that opens directly into a refined foyer, leading into a spacious open layout with unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay extending to the ocean. The residence offers a large terrace, a sleek kitchen with Bosch appliances, and custom-built closets in each bedroom, including a primary suite with an open-concept design. Ideally located in the heart of Edgewater, Paraiso Bay delivers a true resort-style experience with world-class amenities, 24-hour security, valet service, and short-term rental flexibility (30 days), just minutes from the Design District, Wynwood, Brickell, and a curated selection of top restaurants, cafes, and boutiques.
#A11997203

Miami

650 NE 32nd St 2005

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,151 Sq.Ft.

$883,000

MLS#: A11997203

Luxury modern duplex with 6 bedrooms , 2 bath 3/1 each unit in a strategic location. One-of-a-kind basement that could be converted in an extra unit if wanted. Big 8,428 sf lot with 2,569 sq/ft of construction. The property has 2 houses with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom each. Renovated throughout with impact windows, Central A/C, and new electricity Open kitchen with bar, family room, and private yard (beautiful fruit trees). 3 blocks from Biscayne Park, Miami Shores, and very close to the Biscayne corridor and Whole Foods. Both units is rented unit 11515 is rented $2800 lease finish December 2026 Unit 11517 is rented $3100 lease Finish December 2026 if you rent shorth term you can have $8000 monthy
#A11954020

Miami

11515 NE 12th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

2,331 Sq.Ft.

$880,000

MLS#: A11954020

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Spectacular Golf course, lake & skyline views from this exclusive 2/2 split floorplan, 1560 sqft in one of the best buildings in Aventura! Large formal dining room, spacious living room, huge master w/large closets, 2nd bedroom w/walk-in closet. 2 pools, private gourmet restaurant & movie theatre, state of the art fitness center/spa, fitness classes included, tennis, racquetball, coffee shop, party rooms & kids’ room. 24hr valet & security. Close to shopping, restaurants & houses of worship. Great schools. Monthly assessment fee: 2018SA $413.20 and 2023SA $503.61
#A11985559

Aventura

20281 E Country Club Dr 2409

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,560 Sq.Ft.

$880,000

MLS#: A11985559

Spectacular Penthouse Residence in Anchor Bay offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Intracoastal Waterway and the ocean beyond. This bright and spacious residence features expansive windows and a private terrace perfectly positioned to capture stunning water views, vibrant boating activity, and beautiful sunsets. Spacious penthouse 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms with 1,984 sq. ft. of living space and the potential to convert into a 3-bedroom . Every room features ocean views. Open kitchen , living room and fireplace adds warmth and charm, giving the home a distinctive character. Residents enjoy a full-service luxury building with premium amenities including a waterfront pool, fitness center, secured lobby, tennis courts, marina access, and two covered parking spaces. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to own or rent a boat slip, offering direct Intracoastal access and effortless navigation to the ocean. Ideally located just minutes from Golden Beach, Aventura Mall, Gulfstream Park, fine dining, and pristine beaches, this penthouse offers the perfect blend of waterfront lifestyle, comfort, and convenience. A rare opportunity to own a penthouse with exceptional views and endless potential in one of the area’s most desirable waterfront communities
#A11968704

Hallandale Beach

300 Three Islands Blvd PH4A

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,984 Sq.Ft.

$880,000

MLS#: A11968704

Spectacular Unit 2Beds/2Baths+ Den, at the fantastic Paraiso Bay. Edgewater with direct and unobstructed bay front views. More of 12 acres plenty of outside amenities, enjoy the bay front park, delight the boardwalk, play at the tennis courts, stay at the marina and in its Five Star Beach Club. The inside amenities include a movie theater, gym, spa, water front pool, business center and much, much more. Just to walking distance from the fashion trend design district.
#A11755428

Miami

650 NE 32nd St 2006

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,067 Sq.Ft.

$880,000

MLS#: A11755428

Bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at Hyde Midtown Miami featuring stunning bay and city views. This modern unit offers floor-to-ceiling windows, an open layout, and abundant natural light. Enjoy resort-style amenities including an Olympic-sized pool, cabanas, spa, tennis courts, and state-of-the-art fitness center. Located in the heart of Midtown, just steps from top dining, shopping, and entertainment. Ideal for both end-users and investors.The building has 5-star amenity service, featuring a resort pool, tennis court, state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga and biking room. STORAGE Included with this unit
#A12000416

Miami

121 NE 34th St 2602

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,045 Sq.Ft.

$880,000

MLS#: A12000416

Situated in the renowned Icon Brickell—one of Miami’s most coveted addresses—this corner residence captures panoramic views of the city, river, and Biscayne Bay. Floor-to-ceiling glass surrounds the home in natural light. The spacious split floor plan offers two ensuites for maximum privacy and comfort, while the open-concept living area flows seamlessly to a large balcony overlooking the skyline. A sleek European-style kitchen features Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances and glossy porcelain floors, blending style and function effortlessly. Residents of Icon Brickell enjoy access to world-class amenities, including a luxury spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, expansive pool deck with fine dining and private cabanas, and five-star service in the heart of Brickell.
#A11892471

Miami

475 Brickell Ave 4015

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,168 Sq.Ft.

$880,000

MLS#: A11892471

2 Bedroom 3 Bath Plus Den with Direct Breathtaking Water view. Minutes from Design district, Wynwood, Brickell, Restaurants, Entertainment and Beaches. updated till 04/02/2025 : Master HOA fee $686.42 Building HOA fee$ 913.91. Leased till July 9th 2027 at 5200/mo.
#A11782745

Miami

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,151 Sq.Ft.

$880,000

MLS#: A11782745

BEST COVETED LINE IN THE PARC AT TURNBERRY ISLE. ENTER PRIVATE ELEVATOR FOYER AND IMMEDIATELY AND THROUGHOUT SEE THE MOST INCREDIABLE VIEWS, INTRACOASTAL-OCEAN AND CITY VIEWS, 1825 SPACIOUS SQ FT WITH 3 BEDROOMS & 3 BATHS, SOARING 10 FT CEILINGS, AND FOUR TERRACES, UPGRADED WITH THE FINEST FINISHES INCLUDING CUSTOM MARBLE FLOORS, WITH THE ATTENTION TO EVERY DETAIL. STATE OF THE ART OPEN KITCHEN. A GEM! 5* AMENITIES INC-VALET-CONICERGE-24 HOUR SECURITY-SHABBAT ELEVATORS, HEATED POOL, GYM, SAUNA, STEAM ROOM, SPA, HOT TUB, BILLIARD RM, HOBBY RM, CHILD PLAY AREA, CABLE TV, INTERNET/WIFI, ACROSS THE STREET FROM HOUSE OF WORSHIP
#A11967359

Aventura

19400 Turnberry Way 1012

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,825 Sq.Ft.

$880,000

MLS#: A11967359

Epic Residences is a full service luxury building located in the Central Business District of Downtown Miami, walking distance to the heart of Brickell and 15 minutes to MIA. 2 bedroom | 2.5 bathrooms plus den offered partially furnished, located on the LPH level which boasts 12’ ceiling height; enjoy beautiful city views and sunsets from the expansive 270 ft. terrace. One temperature controlled storage unit and one assigned parking included; valet for additional vehicles. Epic Hotel managed by Kimpton and the Gym + Spa managed by Privai. Tenant in place until December, 2026
#A11733636

Miami

200 Biscayne Boulevard Way 4912

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,237 Sq.Ft.

$880,000

MLS#: A11733636

Turnkey investment opportunity in the heart of Miami Worldcenter! This fully furnished and professionally managed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence is already operating and generating income. Designed for maximum flexibility and rental appeal, the unit features an open-concept layout, floor-to-ceiling windows, premium finishes, a fully equipped kitchen with integrated appliances, spacious bedrooms, modern bathrooms, and a private balcony. Located within Miami Worldcenter, one of the largest urban developments in the country, residents enjoy immediate access to Brightline, Kaseya Center, Bayside, PortMiami, world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. The building offers resort-style amenities, including a pool deck, fitness center, social lounges, co-working spaces, and 24-hour concierge services. An exceptional opportunity for investors seeking immediate cash flow and hassle-free ownership. Sold fully furnished, equipped, and ready to continue operations from day one.
#A12041497

Miami

11 NE 6th St 807

2 Beds

2 Baths

750 Sq.Ft.

$880,000

MLS#: A12041497

Miami bungalow located in the heart of historic Buena Vista, a sought-after and architecturally rich neighborhood just steps from the Design District. This detached corner single-family home blends timeless charm with modern updates, featuring original hardwood floors, a statement fireplace. A nice size kitchen and eat in area great for morning coffee. The home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Enjoy gated off-street parking and a 5,220 sq ft corner lot offering flexibility for future improvements, subject to buyer verification with the City of Miami. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled residence minutes from Wynwood, Midtown, and Biscayne Bay.
#A12020044

Miami

28 NE 48th St

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,396 Sq.Ft.

$879,900

MLS#: A12020044

Great second home located in front of the Miami Beach Convention Center, just two blocks to “Billionaires Beach” which sits at the heart of South Beach and walking distance to Lincoln Road which is undergoing a beautification project (see articles and links below). The unit is licensed for short term rental. Proforma gross revenue is estimated at $122K to $144K per annum (provided by two professional management firms) which translates to a 10% cap rate. Perfect for those looking to get away and clear their heads and experience a change in venue while maximizing their income. The unit features hurricane glass windows, gourmet kitchen, large master bedroom with a walking closet, modern spa style bathrooms, and may be purchased furnished. The Building’s leadership is proactive and well managed. As such planned and budgeted its future projects and took the initiative to obtain a loan and have fully funded reserves. In addition, the building has set up the budget for the SIRS requirement and funding. Ongoing building projects near completion elevator replacement and fire system. Most notable completed projects pool upgrade, electronic tele-entry access, cameras, structural review and repairs. Some future projects include hallway flooring and lobby upgrade.
#A11944737

Miami Beach

1881 Washington Ave 5H

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,230 Sq.Ft.

$879,500

MLS#: A11944737

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