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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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Beautiful and spacious one bedroom apartment with perfect and functional floor plan. High ceilings. Washer and dryer at the unit. Water view from the wrap around balcony. Large closet. Double sink. Assigned parking space. Perfect location on top of Publix and Mary Brickell Village. Close to 95. Full amenities building with pool, kids room, fitness center, lounge area, party room. Management on site. Vacant. Easy to show and priced to sell.
#A12016867

Miami

999 SW 1st Ave 2009

1 Beds

1 Baths

819 Sq.Ft.

$458,000

MLS#: A12016867

OCEAN VIEW FROM THIS SPECTACULAR LARGE ONE BEDROOM , 1.5 BATH, COMPLETELY UPDATED, EXCELLENT CONDITION!! OPEN KITCHEN WITH STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, NEW FLORING AND BATHS. LARGE BALCONY, FULL SERVICE OCEANFRONT BUIDLING, POOL, GYM, JACUZZI, RSTAURANT, TENNIS COURTS, BEAUTY SALON, MINI-MARKET, DRY CLEANERS/TAILORING SERVICES, 24 HRS SECURITY AND COVER PARKING, EASY TO SHOW!!!
#A12033437

Miami Beach

5401 Collins Ave 513

1 Beds

1 Baths

980 Sq.Ft.

$458,000

MLS#: A12033437

Price reduced
Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home featuring a fresh exterior paint job and full impact windows and doors for peace of mind. Inside, you’ll find modern touches throughout, including soft-close cabinetry, sleek white countertops that match the bathrooms and window sills, and uniform tile flooring for a seamless look. Enjoy added style with custom gray blinds and barn-style closet doors, plus a unique retractable sunroof that brings in natural light at the touch of a button. This home blends comfort, durability, and contemporary design—move-in ready and made to impress.
#A11926642

Oakland Park

201 NW 51st Ct

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,026 Sq.Ft.

$458,000

MLS#: A11926642

BACK ON MARKET! Opportunity knocks—previous buyer’s contract fell through due to a home sale contingency. Now is your chance to secure this high-performing asset in the heart of Downtown Fort Lauderdale! With immediate leasing allowed (minimum 6 months), this massive 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a versatile den is an investor's dream. This turnkey, tenant-ready unit boasts two coveted, assigned parking spots (a premium feature that dramatically increases rental value) and is situated in a high-demand, walkable rental market steps from Riverwalk, the Water Taxi, and Las Olas. Protect your bottom line: the building has just completed major capital improvements (new roof and modernized elevators), and the seller has already paid the special assessment in full. Tenants will love the updated gym, resort-style pool, and unrivaled downtown lifestyle. Seamless cash flow meets long-term appreciation in Broward’s premier location. Schedule your tour today!
#A11928276

Fort Lauderdale

520 SE 5th Ave 2303

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,447 Sq.Ft.

$458,000

MLS#: A11928276

Price reduced
Great Investment 1 bed, 1 bath condo unit at Costa Hollywood Beach Resort. Professionally decorated with stylish Italian furniture and designer's kitchen with high quality quartz counter tops. Amazing opportunity to own a piece of Florida paradise right on the Hollywood Boardwalk and across the street with views of the Instracoastal waterway. Building is a newly opened 5 star hotel with an infinity pool, rooftop bar, top of the line gym, spa, restaurants, coffee shop, stores, and some many more amenities. This unit is included in the hotel program which allows for daily, weekly or monthly rentals. You may use this unit up to 55 days a year and the rest of the year collect income from the hotel program or use it as you wish and rent it the rest of the time.
#A10809075

Hollywood

777 N Ocean Dr N311

1 Beds

1 Baths

724 Sq.Ft.

$457,900

MLS#: A10809075

Price reduced
Great opportunity to own a hihg-floor unit. Ideal for both end-users and investors. This remodeled unit. Unit features a functional layout with plenty of natural light and Panoramic views of River and Downtown Shyline. Furniture available for purchase. Lobby, elevators, poll, and Building is in renovation, adding future value. Enjoy resort-style amenities including valet, pool, jacuzzi, sauna, renovated gym, 24/7 convenience store, party room, office space, BBQ area, and 24 hour gated security. A beatiful riverfront park next door, and the building in on the River yet not in a flood zone. Pets are welcome. Centrally located minutes from River Landing Shops, grocery stores, restaurants, airport (7 min), Downtown, Wynwood, Brickell (8-12 min), Miami Beach (16 min), Coral Gables (15 min) Hospital, Baseball Stadium, Miami Freedom Park (7 min). Quiet Residential Neighborhood and fast-growing area surrounded by new construction including restaurants.
#A11998682

Miami

1861 NW S River Dr 2308

2 Beds

2 Baths

987 Sq.Ft.

$457,000

MLS#: A11998682

Available Now! Spacious & bright 1-bed condo at 500 Brickell East featuring ceramic tiles floors throughout, stainless steel kitchen appliances, washer/dryer, blackout in bedroom and shades in living room. Separate bath tube from crystal-enclosed shower.. Floor-to-ceiling impact windows. Stunning views to Brickell City Centre and Brickell Highrise buildings, partial ocean view. Building amenities in common area on 11th floor: infinity pool, fitness center, his/hers sauna and steam rooms, club room, sports room w/billiards table & kitchen, and 24-hour concierge & valet parking. Walking distance from Brickell City Centre mall and shopping areas, restaurants, and entertainment at Brickell City Centre and Brickell Financial District..
#A12037812

Miami

500 Brickell Av 1906

1 Beds

1 Baths

738 Sq.Ft.

$457,000

MLS#: A12037812

Great Investment opportunity ** Condo with amazing views and walking distance to Brickell City Center and easy access to the highway. Walk-in closet, stainless steel appliances, shades on the windows on the room and living room. Access to a State-of-the-Art pool, hot tub, exercise room, sauna, and all of the best amenities of the gorgeous and remodeled condo. Markets and shops right Downstairs. Pet-Friendly building. Tenant Occupied. Property is rented at Dec 11, 2026.
#A11947406

Miami

92 SW 3rd St 4309

1 Beds

1 Baths

764 Sq.Ft.

$456,750

MLS#: A11947406

AMAZING 2 BEDS /2 BATHS @ VENTURE WEST. LARGER LAYOUT, HUGE SECOND BEDROOM. TILE FLOORING THROUGHOUT, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS STEEL KITCHEN APPLIANCES. WASHER AND DRYER IN UNIT. ENJOY MANY GREAT AMENITIES SUCH AS POOLS, FITNESS CENTER, SAUNA, JACUZZI, BUSINESS CENTER, MOVIE THEATER, PARTY ROOM, POOL TABLE AND MORE! GREAT LOCATION IN AVENTURA! WALK TO PUBLIX, RESTAURANTS AND SHOPS!!
#A11762486

Aventura

2775 NE 187th St 527

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,174 Sq.Ft.

$455,000

MLS#: A11762486

Located 2 blocks from Miami River, Botanic Residences is a boutique pre-construction condominium scheduled for delivery in 2027. Minutes from Downtown Miami, Brickell, the Miami River, and the Health District. IDEAL FOR INVESTORS - FULLY FURNISHED WITH FLEXIBLE RENTAL RESTRICTIONS! Daily rentals allowed. Each unit features a modern open layout, porcelain tile flooring, smart digital key access, stainless steel appliances, and sleek contemporary finishes. The 8-story boutique building will offer 51 residences and exceptional amenities, including a pool, gym, coworking space, and 24-hour concierge service. This is a rare opportunity for investors or buyers seeking long-term value in one of Miami’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Already under construction! Note: Prices may vary depending on availability.
#A12044867

Miami

758 NW 2nd St 409

1 Beds

1 Baths

573 Sq.Ft.

$455,000

MLS#: A12044867

Beautiful and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome in Highland Oaks, built approximately two years ago. This desirable open-concept layout features one full bedroom and bathroom on the first floor, plus two additional bedrooms upstairs, each with its own private full bathroom. Enjoy ceramic tile flooring downstairs, modern finishes, a private patio, and two assigned parking spaces conveniently located directly in front of the home. The property has been lightly lived in and carefully maintained, offering the feel and condition of a newer home without the wait for new construction. Conveniently located near the beach, I-95, Atlantic Blvd, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Currently leased through 11/30/2026, with flexible occupancy options available, as tenants may vacate earlier subject to the existing lease terms and applicable agreements. A great opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor looking for a newer townhome in a convenient Pompano Beach location. No Approvals
#A12074550

Pompano Beach

364 NW 8th Ct 364

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,333 Sq.Ft.

$455,000

MLS#: A12074550

SECURE THIS HOME'S $400K +/- ASSUMABLE FHA MORTGAGE AT 4.75%, AND SAVE THOUSANDS ANNUALLY. SECURE A FASTER CLOSE WHEN YOU WORK WITH ROAM. INQUIRE WITH LISTING AGENT FOR DETAILS. Charming and beautifully updated home. Current set up is a 2BR/1BA (897 SF) with 0/1 studio (325 SF) with separate entrance, in the highly desirable neighborhood of East Hollywood. This turnkey residence features impact windows, upgraded kitchen with stainless steel appliances, renovated baths, mini split A/C system, and tankless water heater. Enjoy an open-concept layout with immaculate terrazzo floors and abundant natural light. Property offers a deep driveway and a fenced yard with outdoor entertaining space, and a storage shed. Tile roof in great condition. Prime location just minutes to Downtown Hollywood, Young Circle, beaches, shops, and dining. Move-in ready or ideal as an investment property. Decor and furniture included. Don't miss out.
#A11927891

Hollywood

1915 Mayo St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,297 Sq.Ft.

$455,000

MLS#: A11927891

Best views in Hallandale! Building has passed its 40-year inspection, special assessment paid, with major upgrades completed. Low HOA and strong rental desirability make this a high-performing investment opportunity. This fully renovated 2-bed, 2-bath waterfront residence is delivered turnkey, featuring sweeping, unobstructed views of both the ocean and the intercostal. Impact windows and doors, modern finishes, and strong natural light enhance its appeal. Located just two blocks from the beach in a high-demand area near Aventura, Sunny Isles, top dining, and shopping. Amenities include heated pool, gym, and BBQ area.
#A11993327

Hallandale Beach

121 Golden Isles Dr 803

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,125 Sq.Ft.

$455,000

MLS#: A11993327

Beautifully renovated, bright and spacious residence featuring unobstructed Intracoastal and city views, located just across the street from the Atlantic Ocean. This stunning unit has been completely remodeled into a 1-bedroom layout with ample custom closets and elegant finishes throughout. Brand-new open kitchen with cooking island and quartz countertops. Large white porcelain floors throughout .Built-in walk-in closets for maximum storage.Washer and dryer inside the unit. Tasteful, high-end décor, sold fully furnished. Located in a full-service building offering resort-style amenities:24-hour security, valet service, fitness center, swimming pool, tennis courts, business center,BBQ area, on-site café, children’s playroom, and more. The unit includes one assigned covered parking space. The unit will be selling fully furnished
#A11904114

Sunny Isles Beach

19390 Collins Ave 209

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,000 Sq.Ft.

$455,000

MLS#: A11904114

Welcome to paradise in South Florida. Catch the Sunset, dolphins and manatees swimming from any of the rooms. Situated on the intercoastal, you will enjoy intercostal waterway sites and the Ocean & Beach across the street. The 2 bed/2 bath condo high 10foot celling is completely remodeled with elegance and Charm located in Ocean Drive(A1A) were you can enjoy restaurants, fine dining, night life or just shopping with Publix within walking distance on Ocean Dr Come see this gem before is gone
#A12067780

Hollywood

1500 S Ocean Dr 1E

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,221 Sq.Ft.

$455,000

MLS#: A12067780

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