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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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Experience a rare find at Paramount Bay in Edgewater, Miami. This townhome-style condo offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,637 square feet of living space, featuring a private walk-up entry and the perks of a luxury high-rise with extensive amenities. Showcasing a bright, open layout with one bedroom upstairs, another downstairs, and a den for a home office, this home is designed for comfort and style. Enjoy luxurious amenities including a heated pool, gym, doorman, and private elevator, all with the ease of a private walk-up entry. With features like updated bathrooms, porcelain floors, and ample parking, this residence combines convenience with elegance. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind condo with stunning bay front views in a prime location.
#A11907532

Miami

2020 N Bayshore TH103

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,637 Sq.Ft.

$874,500

MLS#: A11907532

This new two-story townhome is perfect for any lifestyle. An open-concept layout makes up the first level, blending the kitchen and Great Room for seamless everyday living. All three bedrooms boast a private location on the second floor, including a lavish owner’s suite with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. A single-car garage at the back of the home is ready for any storage or parking needs. Prices, dimensions and features may vary and are subject to change. Photos are for illustrative purposes only. Call for an appointment!
#A11988687

Wilton Manors

1534 NE 26 Street

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,605 Sq.Ft.

$872,990

MLS#: A11988687

Amazing direct water view condo, 3 bedroom 3 bathrooms, very spacious balcony, new building, located at the desirable Beach walk condo-hotel, unit is equipped with washer, dryer, dishwasher, double door refrigerator, motorized blinds with blackouts, located on the 3rd floor, no rental restrictions, can be rented per day, week, month, year. maintenance include, electricity, water, insurance, internet, valet parking service, gym, infinity swimming pool, restaurant, walking distance to the beach, can not miss this great opportunity. Easy showings.
#A11963509

Hallandale Beach

2600 E Hallandale Beach Blvd T301

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,737 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A11963509

Residence 2502 at Brickell Key offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy elevated island living at Courts Brickell Key. This well-appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a desirable split floor plan, providing privacy and functionality, complemented by abundant natural light throughout. The unit showcases open living spaces and a private balcony with captivating views of Miami River and the City skyline, creating a serene yet dynamic backdrop. Ideally positioned within one of Brickell Key’s most established and sought-after buildings, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including 24-hour concierge, valet, fitness center, pool, and racquetball courts, all within a secure, guard-gated island community. Brickell Key offers a unique lifestyle defined by tranquility, walkability, and proximity to the vibrant core of Brickell, including fine dining, shopping, and entertainment. A compelling opportunity for both end-users and investors seeking value, location, and the distinctive appeal of waterfront island living in Miami.
#A11991139

Miami

801 Brickell Key Blvd 2502

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,280 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A11991139

This home presents endless possibilities! Situated on an oversized lot, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home sits on one of the largest lots in the area. Lovingly maintained with the same family for over 40 years, it is now available and ready for new owners. Perfect for those that would like to renovate and customize to their taste. Also ideal for investors and developers seeking a prime location for new construction in an area that is quickly becoming a spectacular site to re-build luxury homes. The potential here is exceptional and it is the perfect balance of peaceful residential living with access to it all! Just take look at what's around, just minutes from Coral Gables, Brickell, Downtown Miami, Coconut Grove, and Wynwood and unmatched access to major business districts, shopping, dining and beaches. A rare chance to acquire a versatile property with exceptional potential in one of Miami’s most central and high-demand locations.
#A11947067

Miami

2830 SW 17th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,187 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A11947067

Recently renovated and Move-In Ready, Best Beach & Marina Bay, 3 Bed/3.5 Bathrooms has very generous space, located in Hillsboro's Magnificent Mile! The unit offers a huge balcony overlooking the ocean and Intracoastal. Updated Kitchen, new countertop, cabinets, new flooring, Impact Windows, Impact Sliders.Washer & Dryer Inside. Unit comes with 2 parking spaces in a covered garage. The community has several amenities such as a pool and jacuzzi overlooking the ocean, 2 gyms, a yoga room, a sauna, a tennis court, a clubhouse overlooking the Intracoastal, additional storage, a bike room, internet, and cable included. Pet-friendly, allowing 2 pets of any size. Dockage Available for up to 34ft boat,3D TOUR AVAILABLE
#A11952943

Hillsboro Beach

1167 Hillsboro Mile 607

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,085 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A11952943

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. Please contact Shadia 571-437-0998 for all showings
#A11920965

Miami

398 NE 5th St 3515

1 Beds

1 Baths

560 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A11920965

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, Downtown Miami, Coconut Grove, and major highways.
#A11997957

Miami

2171 SW 21st St

5 Beds

4 Baths

1,847 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A11997957

New on site 2 days ago
Spectacular home in the most demanding area, Zoning T3-O, 1 min from Biscayne Blvd, Publix, Restaurant, schools, Beach, offices, great investment opportunity. Property is currently is rented for $4009 a month with a Section 8 tenant.
#A12016249

Miami

328 NE 57th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,170 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A12016249

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

Own a slice of paradise with this 3-bed, 3-bath condo boasting direct ocean views in a premier beachfront tower in vibrant Sunny Isles Beach. This turnkey, fully furnished gem offers ultimate convenience and an amazing investment opportunity. Nestled in the prestigious Ocean Point Beach Club, managed by DoubleTree Hilton, enjoy world-class amenities: a dazzling pool, jacuzzi, top-tier fitness center, on-site restaurant, bar, business center, concierge, and beauty salon. Ideal as a luxurious vacation retreat or high-yield investment, this property has it all. The all-inclusive maintenance fee covers electricity, Wi-Fi, cable, and water for a seamless lifestyle. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own in one of Sunny Isles Beach’s most coveted locations and to generate income
#A11842211

Sunny Isles Beach

17375 Collins Ave 808

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,860 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A11842211

Experience luxury in this fully renovated corner-unit sky residence with over 1,500 sq ft of elegant living space and panoramic bay and city views. Located high in a boutique Edgewater building, this 2-bed, 2.5-bath home features top-tier Wolf & Sub-Zero appliances, quartzite countertops, new AC, electric blinds, and custom finishes. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light, and the spacious balcony offers stunning sunrises. Renovated in Summer 2024 with new flooring, washer/dryer, and spa-like bathrooms, it includes two assigned parking spots and no assessments. Just minutes from Midtown, Wynwood, the Design District, and Downtown Miami, this rare trophy home combines luxury, style, and exceptional location—an unmatched opportunity to own a move-in-ready masterpiece.
#A11896223

Miami

665 NE 25th St 2301

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,508 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A11896223

Price reduced
Beautiful Jr Suite with ocean & pool views at The Fontainebleau III. Enjoy full service, vacation-style living in a furnished turnkey unit with king bed, sleeper sofa & more. Option to enroll in hotel rental program & receive income while away! The Fontainebleau resort offers luxury amenities on 22 oceanfront acres including award-winning restaurants, LIV night club, Lapis spa & state-of-the-art fitness center. Maintenance fees includes: AC, electricity, valet + daily free breakfast in the owner’s lounge. Please click the virtual tour link to see a video of the property.
#A11866341

Miami Beach

4391 Collins Ave 803

None Beds

1 Baths

544 Sq.Ft.

$870,000

MLS#: A11866341

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

EXPERIENCE BAY HOUSE IN EDGEWATER'S BEAUTIFULLY FINISHED CONDO. GREAT FLOOR PLAN, WHITE PORCELAIN FLOORS, ALL STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES WITH WASHER AND DRYER IN UNIT, TINTED IMPACT RESISTANT FLOOR-TO-CEILING WINDOWS WITH UNOBSTRUCTED FABULOUS BAY VIEWS SURROUNDED BY AMAZING SCENERY. BUILDING AMENITIES INCLUDE INFINITY POOL, JACUZZI, BUSINESS CENTER, FITNESS CENTER, GAME ROOM, CONFERENCE ROOM, 24 HOUR SECURITY, VALET PARKING, AND MORE. ¡¡¡ THIS UNIT INCLUDES TWO (2) ASSIGNED PARKING SPACES.!!!!
#A11626259

Miami

600 NE 27th St 2302

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,435 Sq.Ft.

$869,000

MLS#: A11626259

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