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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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Fully furnished apartment has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with an Superb Views. Located at the Hyde Resort & Condominium. The master bedroom includes 1 King sized bed, a full bathroom, a flat-screen TV, walk-in closet and direct access to the balcony. The modern-crafted kitchen is spacious and fully equipped. The unit also offers towels, sheets, wifi and valet parking. This perfect setting will fulfill all your getaway desires. Great investment. Won't last!
#A11447218

Hollywood

4111 S Ocean Dr 3308

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,179 Sq.Ft.

$859,000

MLS#: A11447218

Stunning oceanfront residence, fully renovated with city-approved permits. This spacious 1-bedroom plus Den 2-bath home features an open-concept layout with modern finishes, sleek kitchen, and porcelain wood-style floors. From the moment you enter, enjoy breathtaking direct ocean views through floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to a large balcony. Offered fully furnished, all furniture is included in the price. The Pavilion has recently completed extensive upgrades including redesigned hallways, new elevators, and a spectacular oceanfront pool. Move-in ready to enjoy Miami Beach living!
#A11877628

Miami Beach

5601 Collins Ave 1011

1 Beds

1 Baths

930 Sq.Ft.

$855,000

MLS#: A11877628

Ella Miami Beach is a nine-story luxury condominium project located at 6940 Abbott Avenue in Miami Beach’s vibrant North Beach. Featuring 103 residences, including studios, one-bedroom suites, and two-bedroom units, the development is designed by the renowned Arquitectonica firm. Residences offer high ceilings, ItalKraft kitchens, private terraces, and stunning ocean or bay views. Amenities include a rooftop pool, fitness center, pickleball court, yoga deck, and rooftop lounge. Just two blocks from the beach, it’s ideal for homeowners and investors, with short-term rentals allowed.
#A12058556

Miami Beach

6940 Abbott Ave 713

1 Beds

2 Baths

615 Sq.Ft.

$855,000

MLS#: A12058556

Beautiful resort-style condominium located on the Intracoastal Waterway, just steps from the beach. The community offers outstanding amenities, including a heated pool, spa, tiki hut, BBQ areas, fitness center, saunas, game and party rooms, and a library with Wi-Fi. Dockage available when possible. Unit 306 features one of the largest floor plans in the building, with split bedroom layout, ceramic flooring, hurricane-impact windows, walk-in closets, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious balcony with ocean views.
#A11942342

Fort Lauderdale

1 Las Olas Circle 306

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,500 Sq.Ft.

$855,000

MLS#: A11942342

Step into elegance with this rare wraparound-lanai residence (approx. 2,080 SF). A private elevator opens to a double-door foyer, revealing bright, airy interiors in a calm neutral palette. The layout features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a spacious office/breakfast nook/den, a full laundry room and separate storage unit. The expansive wraparound terrace is perfect for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Retreat to a serene primary suite with a huge custom closet and spa-style bath. Two covered parking options include an assigned space plus complimentary valet. Enjoy resort-style living with a renowned spa, juice bar, state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis courts, BBQ area, playground, three pools, boat services, beauty salon, and more—blending the feel of a private home with five-star amenities. Building has not increased HOA recently and has strong reserves for the unexpected expenses.
#A11990982

Aventura

21050 Point Pl 401

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,080 Sq.Ft.

$852,000

MLS#: A11990982

Enjoy the panoramic views of the ocean and Miami Beach. This 1 bedroom 1 and half bath has covered parking, security, and conveniently located to all that South Beach and Miami Beach have to offer.
#A12044048

Miami Beach

2625 Collins Ave 1805

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,075 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A12044048

NEW DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY. BUILD 5 PRE APPROVED TOWNHOMES, WITH A POOL ON THIS 8,133 SQ FT VACANT LOT. RECENTLY DEMO'D 2 STRUCTURES FROM THE PROPERTY: IT IS CLEAR WITH CITY OF HOLLYWOOD INSPECTIONS AND IT IS FREE OF ALL LEINS. THE DEVELOPMENT PLAN INCLUDES 5 EACH, 2 BEDROOMS, 2.5 BATHS. TOWNHOMES EACH ARE 1,215 SQ FT, PLUS APPROVAL FOR A SWIMMING POOL WITH A 900 SQ DR DECK. THE LOT IS 1 BLOCK EAST OF FEDERAL HWY AND MIN AWAY FROM THE BEACH, THE HOLLYWOOD BROADWALK, DOWNTOWN HOLLYWOOD, FORT LAUDERDALE AIRPORT, SHOPS, RESTURAUNTS, AND MUCH MORE. THE LOTS IS 137 X 59. PLANS AND PREMITS WILL BE DELIVERED A T CLOSING.
#A12039479

Hollywood

1100 N 17th Ct

None Beds

None Baths

0.1875 acres

$850,000

MLS#: A12039479

A perfect 3 bedroom Aventura condo. Luxury large modern condo in a boutique building, 3 bedroom 2.5 bath, corner unit with floor to ceiling windows. Tall ceilings. fully upgraded kitchen. Primary bath with jacuzzi. 3 separate balconies with nice views. Incredible location. 2 assigned garage parking spaces. Amenities: pool, hot tub, gym, BBQ area, conference room. Pet friendly, across the street from the Aventura Charter school (ACES). 4 EV charging stations. Seller financing possible with large down payment. Furniture is negotiable. Seller requests 1-2 months post occupancy.
#A11966786

Aventura

3030 NE 188th St 602

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,833 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A11966786

Modern furnished 1/1 unit at The Elser, located on the 16th floor with expansive urban views of Downtown Miami. Ideal for investors or end-users, this unit allows short-term rentals, long-term leases, or full-time living. Modern finishes include premium appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, and smart keyless entry. The building offers resort-style amenities: pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, co-working spaces, and 24/7 concierge. Located steps from Miami’s top dining, entertainment, and cultural destinations. Directly across from Bayside Marketplace and Kaseya Center, and within walking distance to the future Miami Worldcenter, Brightline Station, Bayfront Park and Port of Miami.
#A11806224

Miami

398 NE 5th St 1619

1 Beds

1 Baths

626 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A11806224

NEW DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY. BUILD 5 PRE APPROVED TOWNHOMES, WITH A POOL ON THESE 8,133 SQ FT VACANT LOTS. RECENTLY DEMO'D STRUCTURES FROM THE PROPERTY: IT IS CLEAR WITH CITY OF HOLLYWOOD INSPECTIONS AND IT IS FREE OF ALL LEINS. THE DEVELOPMENT PLAN INCLUDES 5 EACH, 2 BEDROOMS, 2.5 BATHS. TOWNHOMES EACH ARE 1,215 SQ FT, PLUS APPROVAL FOR A SWIMMING POOL WITH A 900 SQ DR DECK. THE LOT IS 1 BLOCK EAST OF FEDERAL HWY AND MIN AWAY FROM THE BEACH, THE HOLLYWOOD BROADWALK, DOWNTOWN HOLLYWOOD, FORT LAUDERDALE AIRPORT, SHOPS, RESTURAUNTS, AND MUCH MORE. THE LOTS IS 137 X 59. PLANS AND PREMITS WILL BE DELIVERED A T CLOSING. THE STRUCTURE ON THIS PROPERTY HAS RESENTLY BEEN DEMOLISHED.
#A12041734

Hollywood

1100 N 17th Ct

None Beds

None Baths

1,144 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A12041734

Rarely available 3-bedroom, 2-bath renovated residence in the prestigious North Tower at The Point — one of Aventura’s most coveted waterfront communities. Unit 1201 features a beautifully updated open kitchen with brand new countertops, new flooring throughout the living, dining, and bedrooms, and an open floor plan with formal dining area, breakfast nook, and in-unit laundry — delivering the feel of single-family home living high above the Intracoastal. Enjoy spectacular northeast-facing views of the Intercoastal, Golden Beach, and the shimmering Atlantic Ocean from your private balcony. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy for the generous primary suite, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Set within a gated, 36-acre tropical waterfront enclave, residents enjoy world-class amenities including 24-hour concierge & valet, resort-style pools, a 25,000 SF Residents Club & Spa with his & hers treatment facilities, state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis courts, waterfront walking paths, café, billiard & media rooms, and beautifully landscaped grounds along the Waterways. Just minutes from Aventura Mall, Bal Harbour Shops, top dining, houses of worship, and both MIA & FLL airports
#A12032817

Aventura

21205 Yacht Club Dr 1201

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,700 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A12032817

Live the exclusive private island at Brickell Key One, a peaceful oasis just moments from the heart of Brickell. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence 1,278 sq ft offers bright living areas, two private balconies, and serene bay and city views. The apartment is in excellent move-in condition, providing the perfect opportunity to renovate to your own taste—priced over $125,000 below remodeled units in the building. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a waterfront pool, gym, tennis courts, two racquetball courts, BBQ area, sauna, and 24-hour concierge and security. Includes one assigned parking space and storage unit. Residents love the beautiful walking path that circles the island, perfect for sunrise and sunset walks while taking in the spectacular views of the water and​​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​ city.
#A11901593

Miami

520 Brickell Key Dr A900

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,278 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A11901593

Beautiful 1 BD/1 BA unit at the Bentley Bay with amazing Bay and Downtown Miami skyline views. It's completely built out with top-of-the-line decors and finishings. The interior includes brand new white marble floors, custom built closets, and open kitchen with granite counter-tops. The bathroom also has gorgeous marble throughout with a wide jacuzzi tub and shower. The Bentley Bay is especially known for its many amenities: pool, sauna, concierge, and 24 hour security.
#A12059575

Miami Beach

540 West Ave 713

1 Beds

1 Baths

777 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A12059575

Welcome to this stunning new construction two-story home in the desirable Buena Vista Gardens neighborhood, scheduled for delivery in the last quarter of 2026. Thoughtfully designed with modern finishes and an open-concept layout, this home offers 2 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and the perfect blend of style and functionality. Upstairs features both bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient laundry room, creating a comfortable and private living space. The contemporary kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring elegant white quartz countertops with a dramatic waterfall edge, premium cabinetry, and high-end appliances. Fenced backyard with a patio, the property also includes a one-car covered porch and a private driveway. Ideally located just minutes from the Miami Design District, Upper East Side, Morningside, Midtown, Wynwood, and Downtown Miami, this home offers easy access to world-class shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment while providing the comfort of a brand-new residence. Don't miss the opportunity to own a beautiful new home in a fastest-growing neighborhoods.
#A12078809

Miami

5640 NW 6th Ave

2 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$850,000

MLS#: A12078809

Ocean side location and solid CBS construction—two of the most desired features in the Florida Keys. This fully furnished 3/2 home is move-in ready and made to enjoy the coastal lifestyle from day one. The bright upstairs living area features remodeled bathrooms, fresh paint, new curtains, washer/dryer, balcony, and a comfortable Keys feel. The ground level offers new epoxy flooring, new fencing, an outdoor kitchen, outdoor shower, covered entertaining space, boat parking, and electric/plumbing connections for an RV. Minutes from Harry Harris Park, boat ramps, protected beach, Snappers Oceanfront Restaurant, markets, shops, restaurants, and great fishing spots. Approx. 1 hour from Miami and about 2.5 hours from Key West. Just arrive and start living the Keys. Sellers are looking for serious buyers. Property is currently tenant occupied. Showings will begin on June 16. To schedule a showing, please text the listing agent or co-listing agent. REALTORS PLEASE SEND OFFER WITH DU OR PROOF OF FUNDS.
#A12021887

Key Largo

414 Coconut Dr

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,204 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A12021887

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