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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 residence at The Elser in Downtown Miami. Investor-friendly building with flexible rental options. Modern unit featuring high-end finishes and great natural light. Enjoy premium amenities including a full gym, resort-style pool, sauna, and 24/7 concierge. Excellent opportunity in one of Miami’s most desirable downtown buildings.
#A11920965

Miami

398 NE 5th St 3515

1 Beds

1 Baths

560 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A11920965

It's on Probate until Sept 15 for approved. Location , Location! Exceptional Location in the Heart of Coral Way / Shenandoah! This versatile income-producing property offers a rare blend of owner-occupant flexibility and strong rental cash flow in one of Miami’s most desirable neighborhoods. Featuring two grandfathered electrical meters servicing the main 3BR/2BA residence and the additional 2BR/2BA unit, the layout provides functionality and long-term value. Has impact windows and shutters for the rear unit solar water heater. The primary residence is a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with full kitchen, family room, living room, dining area, washer & dryer, and a large paved backyard — ideal for immediate occupancy or leasing at current market rates. It can be rented $4,600 - $5,000 (comps in the area). The property also includes a 2BR/2BA in-law quarters with new full kitchen, washer & dryer, private entrance, and separate meters. Currently rented at $2,650/month (month-to-month) wants to renew with new Buyer, can be rented $2,800 (new kitchen) Additional Highlights: • 3 on-site parking spaces can fit 5 if make driveway • Dedicated space for RV or boat parking, Coconut grove marina less than 1 mile away. • Private storage room • Expansive paved backyard for entertaining or future enhancements The appraisal will comes in lower, we agree to reduce the purchase price to the appraised value. Prime central location just minutes from Coral Way, Brickell, and major highways.
#A11997957

Miami

2171 SW 21st St

5 Beds

4 Baths

1,847 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A11997957

Price reduced
This stunning corner residence features 2 bdr/2 bathrooms and offers breathtaking East and South exposures. This upscale community is surrounded by premier shopping and offers resort style amenities including a Spa and a jacuzzi, tennis court, state-of-the-art- fitness center, children's room, media and game rooms, private club spaces and a dog park. Ideally located just south of Midtown and only few blocks from the Design District. Don't miss that prime location for refined urban living.
#A11940007

Miami

121 NE 34th St 1904

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,096 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A11940007

Corner residence in the desirable 01 line at Reach at Brickell City Centre, built in 2016. Located on the 12th floor and offering 1,265 SqFt, this 2-bed, 2.5-bath split layout is priced at approximately $688 per SqFt, representing a competitive value in today’s Brickell condo market. No special assessments. This corner unit features floor to ceiling glass, abundant natural light, and an expansive balcony ideal for indoor outdoor living. The thoughtfully designed split floorplan offers privacy between bedrooms, a spacious primary suite with walk in closet and en suite bath, a secondary bedroom with its own full bath, plus a convenient powder room and in unit laundry. Reach offers resort style amenities including heated pool, state of the art fitness center, spa, concierge, 24/7 security, and direct access to Brickell City Centre shopping and dining. An attractive opportunity for both end users and investors seeking a well positioned Brickell condo in a prime urban location.
#A11965979

Miami

68 SE 6th St 1201

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,265 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A11965979

This is more than a renovated house - it's a blueprint for what's next in Miami real estate. Reimagined top to bottom in 2026, this CBS home delivers 2 primary suites, a flexible third bedroom, and 3 full baths behind a fenced lot with driveway parking for four. Tile floors throughout. Central air. A proven Airbnb track record already generating real income. Then there's a zoning - T4-R, opening the door to up to six future units. You're not just buying a house. You're buying position: minutes from Magic City Innovation District, the Design District, and Wynwood, in one of Miami's fastest-appreciating corridors. Cash flow now. Equity later. This is the move.
#A12073181

Miami

5510 NW 1st Ave

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,178 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A12073181

Step into luxury at the Yacht Club at Portofino, in the coveted South of Fifth neighborhood. This stunningly renovated residence offers a sleek, modern design with high-end finishes throughout. The kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and gold fixtures, while the spa-like bathroom features a backlit mirror and elegant accents. The living and dining areas exude sophistication with designer lighting and ocean views. The spacious bedroom offers custom closets and a chic feature wall. With a walkability score in the top 10, you're just steps from Miami's best restaurants (Carbone & Joe's Stone Crab), the beach, and South Pointe Park. Experience the pinnacle of South Beach living. Come On Tour With Me!
#A12027870

Miami Beach

90 Alton Rd 2207

1 Beds

1 Baths

740 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A12027870

Currently used as a single-family residence, this property is legally classified as a one-story office building (PA Code 6101) and zoned T5-O under Miami 21, allowing for office or mixed-use redevelopment subject to city approvals. The building has completed Miami-Dade County’s structural and electrical recertification, offering buyers confidence in its condition and flexibility for future use—whether maintaining it as a residential-style office, converting to professional services, or exploring mixed-use possibilities within the zoning allowances.
#A11850750

Miami

140 NE 83rd St

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,232 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A11850750

Discover breathtaking ocean and Intracoastal views from this stunning corner unit at Hyde Beach House. This 2- bedroom, 2-bath residence offers floor-to-ceiling windows, an expansive wraparound balcony, and a fully furnished, turnkey design perfect for investors and vacationers alike. Enjoy no rental restrictions-ideal for short- term rentals through platforms like Airbb or the hotel program. The unit features modern finishes, an open- concept kitchen with high-end appliances, and spacious living areas. Resort-style amenities include a rooftop pool, fitness center, tennis courts, spa, restaurant, marina and private beach club. Located in the heart of Hollywood Beach, close to fine dining, shopping, and entertainment.
#A11840569

Hollywood

4010 S Ocean Dr T3802

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,075 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A11840569

Brickell on the River. Stunning 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths corner residence on the 37th floor with breathtaking views of the Miami River, Biscayne Bay, and the Brickell Skyline. This bright and spacious home features two large balconies, floor-to-ceiling windows, high ceilings, marble flooring throughout, and contemporary finishes. Ideally located near Brickell City Centre, dining, shopping, and entertainment, with easy access to the Metromover. Brickell on the River North Tower offers resort-style amenities, including two pools, a jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, two-story fitness center, 24-hour concierge, valet parking, and EV charging stations. Positioned on Line 12, this residence preserves its open water views despite the development of Baccarat Residences Miami. Easy to show.
#A12055094

Miami

31 SE 5th St 3712

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,419 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A12055094

GREAT LOCATION!!! WEST KENDALL LOT FOR SALE! 1.00 ACRE OR 43,560 SQFT, VACANT LAND PRIME FOR DEVELOPMENT! SERIOUS BUYERS ONLY. LOT IS LOCATED ON 168th AVE SW 45th ST. RESIDENTIAL ZONING CLOSE TO LOT. VERY CLOSE TO MANY RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITIES, SCHOOLS, AND SHOPPING CENTERS."Seller financing available"
#A11982301

Miami

168xx 45th st

None Beds

None Baths

1.0 acres

$869,499

MLS#: A11982301

High-demand 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offering an excellent investment opportunity with strong rental appeal and no rental restrictions. Features include 9-ft ceilings with floor-to-ceiling glass, private balcony, Avro|KO–curated interiors, Italian kitchen cabinetry with Bosch appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, rain showers, custom vanities, contemporary lighting, and smart-home system with keyless entry. Residents enjoy expansive resort-style amenities including a rooftop pool with jacuzzi and cabanas, private rooftop restaurant/bar, fire pit lounge with skyline views, state-of-the-art fitness center with saunas and plunge pools, co-working center, clubroom with private dining, juice and coffee bar, gaming lounge, media room, curated art collection, and 24/7 concierge and security—making this a turnkey, flexible asset ideal for investors.
#A11934323

Miami

11 NE 6 ST 1407

2 Beds

2 Baths

925 Sq.Ft.

$869,000

MLS#: A11934323

Welcome to a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offering the perfect blend of modern comfort, privacy, and South Florida lifestyle. This desirable split-bedroom floor plan features a spacious primary suite privately positioned on one side of the home, creating an ideal retreat away from the additional bedrooms. The residence has been completely upgraded with attention to detail throughout and features an interior laundry room, covered garage parking, and a spectacular wraparound balcony with beautiful Intracoastal views and yachts in adjacent Marina. Enjoy breathtaking Florida sunsets from your own private outdoor space — the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or entertaining guests. Ideally located in sought-after North Palm Beach, this home puts convenience at your doorstep. Restaurants, supermarkets, and a gym are conveniently located across the street, while I-95, the Florida Turnpike, and the inlet are all just minutes away. With easy access to beaches, boating, dining, shopping, and everything Palm Beach County has to offer, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of the South Florida lifestyle. Move-in ready and thoughtfully upgraded, this home is a must-see! Priced to sell.
#A12066788

North Palm Beach

108 Lakeshore Dr 338

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,060 Sq.Ft.

$869,000

MLS#: A12066788

Price reduced
Turnkey 4-bedroom pool home in East Boca Raton, 33432 — no HOA and no rental restrictions. Recently renovated with approximately 1,500 sq ft of living space plus a private pool on an oversized lot. Location drives demand here: 1.5 miles to the ocean, walking distance to downtown Boca dining, and minutes to the Brightline station and I-95. Strong fit for an owner-occupant, a long-term hold, or a seasonal rental strategy. Boca Raton Elementary / Middle / High attendance area.
#A12069598

Boca Raton

450 SW 1st St

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,560 Sq.Ft.

$869,000

MLS#: A12069598

DUA Residence — Bright corner 2BR + den / 2BA (1,279 SF) with wrap-around balcony and open layout ideal for living and entertaining. Modern finishes, custom built in closets; Bosch Appliances, in-unit laundry and oversized bedrooms flood the space with natural light. Live resort-style in Dua Miami (formerly SLS Brickell) with standout amenities: 200-ft heated pool with private cabanas and al-fresco dining, rooftop pool with skyline/water views, full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, 24/7 concierge & security, valet/secured garage, screening room, kids’ room, party room, on-site dining by top chefs, 6,000-sf ballroom and 2,000-sf meeting space. Prime Brickell location — steps to dining, nightlife and transit.
#A12047631

Miami

1300 S Miami Ave 1601

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,279 Sq.Ft.

$869,000

MLS#: A12047631

Completely remodeled residence featuring stunning direct ocean and Intracoastal views. This beautifully updated unit showcases polished porcelain tile flooring throughout, a modern high-gloss white kitchen with sleek cabinetry, and top-of-the-line appliances. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with contemporary finishes and fixtures. Enjoy breathtaking direct ocean views from the living room and kitchen, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The bedrooms offer serene direct Intracoastal views, providing spectacular sunsets and a tranquil ambiance. Additional upgrades include new lighting fixtures throughout, enhancing the bright and modern feel of the home. This exceptional residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking views. A must-see!
#A12042716

Fort Lauderdale

4280 Galt Ocean Dr 15B

2 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$869,000

MLS#: A12042716

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