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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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Step into a secluded retreat by owning a cabana an extension of your residence. Whether you are looking for a quiet place to work or an intimate space to commune with nature. Own one of the few poolside level cabanas available for purchase by current Turnberry Ocean Club Residents ONLY. Breathtaking views of the ocean and infinity pool. Cabana features custom floors, a full bathroom & Kitchenette, with Duravit and Dornbracht fixes, and features and private terraces.
#A11799514

Sunny Isles Beach

18501 Collins Avenue Cabana 12

None Beds

1 Baths

230 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A11799514

Leased Until July 31 2026 for $4200 48 Hours Notice for Showings
#A11813840

Miami

1100 S Miami Ave 3607

2 Beds

2 Baths

910 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A11813840

Experience breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Downtown Miami skyline, Biscayne Bay, and Star Island from this high-floor residence in Bentley Bay North. As one of only 24 stories, Unit 2112 offers a rare vantage point with sweeping, panoramic vistas that truly stand out. Ideally located on West Avenue, just across from the coveted South of Fifth neighborhood, this residence places you in the heart of it all—while still enjoying a serene waterfront setting. Walk to the beach, South Pointe Park, top dining destinations, Whole Foods and everyday conveniences. The residence features 9-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass, a private balcony, and thoughtfully designed interiors with European cabinetry and finishes. Bentley Bay, designed by renowned firm Arquitectonica, offers a full-service lifestyle with resort-style amenities including an infinity-edge pool, fitness center, spa with sauna and steam room, dual Jacuzzis, 24-hour security, concierge, and valet. A perfect blend of location, views, and lifestyle—this is South Beach waterfront living at its finest.
#A12007645

Miami Beach

540 West Ave 2112

1 Beds

1 Baths

779 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A12007645

Prime investment opportunity in desirable Dania Beach! These triplex features 3 separate units 2-2/1 & 1-1/1All units are currently vacant providing a rare opportunity to set your market rents immediately! One unit needs minimal updating creating excellent value for investors looking to maximize returns. Located just minutes from the beach, major highways, Ft Lauderdale Intl Airport, shopping, dining and entertainment. Ideal for investors or owner occupants looking to live in one unit and rent the others. Strong rental demand area with excellent long term appreciation potential.
#A11969214

Dania Beach

18 SW 13th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,507 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A11969214

SPECTACULAR UNIT! Experience waterfront living in this EXCEPTIONAL renovated CORNER residence at The Arlen House. Showcasing unobstructed panoramic views of the Intracoastal Waterway, the Atlantic Ocean, and Oleta River State Park, this light-filled home offers a truly breathtaking backdrop from nearly every room. Thoughtfully renovated with designer finishes and quality craftsmanship throughout, the residence features a contemporary kitchen with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, elegant bathrooms, and refined details that create a sophisticated yet comfortable living space. Ideally located directly across the street from the beach, residents enjoy the best of South Florida living in a full-service community featuring a 24-hour guard-gated entrance, concierge and bell service, a resort-style waterfront pool, fitness center, business center, billiards room, and beautifully maintained amenities. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready corner residence with spectacular views, exceptional finishes, and an unbeatable Sunny Isles Beach location.
#A12056137

Sunny Isles Beach

500 Bayview Dr 822

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,295 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A12056137

SPACIOUS 3 BEDROOMS 2 FULL BATHROOMS UNIT. BEAUTIFUL BAY VIEWS. WOOD FLOORING, NEW CURTAINS BLACKOUTS AND MESH IN BEDROOMS. WASHER AND DRYER. 5* AMENITIES: 24-HOUR SECURITY, POOL WITH AMAZING VIEWS, RENOVATED GYM INCLUDES STATE-OF-THE-ART FITNESS EQUIPMENT ALONG WITH SAUNA, CLUB ROOM, TENNIS COURT, RACKET BALL COURT, CONVENIENCE STORE AND SMOOTHIE CAFE OPEN DAILY, AND MORE.
#A12024032

Miami

1155 Brickell Bay Dr 1202

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,470 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A12024032

This iconic Aston Martin studio is furnished and move in ready. The residence features Thassos marble flooring and a sleek Bulthaup kitchen with premium Gaggenau appliances. Floor-to-ceiling impact glass showcases stunning city and skyline views, filling the space with natural light. Residents enjoy over 40,000 SF of world-class amenities including a sky-level infinity pool with private cabanas, full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, private cinemas, golf simulator, art gallery, Grand Salon, concierge, and valet services. Private car service for residents and access to their own private beach club in Bentley Beach on South Beach.
#A11968758

Miami

300 Biscayne Boulevard Way 1105C

None Beds

1 Baths

618 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A11968758

Bright and move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at the Key Biscayne Ambassador Condominium on Key Biscayne. This spacious split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy and functionality, featuring an open-concept kitchen with modern finishes, updated bathrooms, generous closet space, and abundant natural light throughout. One parking space at the upper garage and an extra storage unit. Located just one block from the beach and shopping and restaurants, the building offers a swimming pool, gym, BBQ area, party room, laundry facilities on every floor and on-site management. Enjoy the convenience of living within walking distance to restaurants, cafés, shopping, parks, marinas, and all that the Village of Key Biscayne has to offer. Known for its beautiful beaches, exceptional parks, and top-rated K-8 school, Key Biscayne is one of South Florida's most sought-after island communities. Move-in ready and ideal as a primary residence, second home, or vacation retreat, with easy access to Brickell, Downtown Miami, Coconut Grove, and Miami International Airport.
#A12062770

Key Biscayne

575 Crandon Blvd 706

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,311 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A12062770

Experience elevated city living in this fully furnished, turnkey 1-bedroom residence at E11even Hotel & Residences. Residence 2909 features a smart, modern layout with impressive skyline views, designed for both comfort and flexibility. Ideal for end-users or investors, this unit is ready for immediate occupancy and perfectly suited for extended stays or income potential. A rare private owner’s storage space is included, adding convenience and value rarely found in the building. Residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities including a luxury spa, signature dining, pool deck with cabanas, fitness and entertainment spaces, and exclusive beach club privileges. Ideally located in the heart of Miami, just minutes from Kaseya Center, Adrienne Arsht Center, Wynwood, and the Design District, offering unmatched access to the city’s best entertainment, culture, and dining. A prime opportunity to own in one of Miami’s most dynamic lifestyle destinations.
#A11996050

Miami

20 NE 11th St 2909

1 Beds

1 Baths

617 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A11996050

Fully furnished and beautifully remodeled, this Marinablue residence is a turnkey home and outstanding investment opportunity in the heart of Downtown Miami. Enjoy unobstructed bay and Miami skyline views through floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the open-concept layout with natural light. Featuring elegant ceramic tile flooring throughout, this move-in-ready residence is ideal as a primary home, vacation retreat, or income-producing investment. Marinablue offers resort-style amenities including two pools, two fitness centers, business center, beach volleyball court, resident lounges, and 24-hour attended lobby. Two assigned covered tandem parking spaces add exceptional value. Prime location just steps from waterfront parks, museums, dining, entertainment, Brickell, and Miami Beach.
#A12062854

Miami

888 Biscayne Blvd 2009

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,323 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A12062854

Wow! Beachfront! Direct Ocean View From This Gorgeous 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Condo In The Most Coveted Line Of Wonderful Oceanfront Residences On Hollywood Beach. Fully Renovated Unit With Tile Floors, High Impact Windows, Updated Kitchen With Lots Of Cabinets, Granite Countertops, Updated Appliances, And Large Oceanfront Balcony. Sliding Glass Door In The Living Room With Ocean View Overlooking The Beautiful Pool Area! Amenities Include 24/7 Concierge, Security, 2 Pools W/cabanas, Tiki Bar, Sauna, Steam, Gym & Massage Rooms. Convenience Store On-site. Choose Valet Or Self-parking. Monthly Maintenance Incl Cable, Internet Etc. Click on the VIRTUAL TOUR link to see 360 views.
#A11983910

Hollywood

3001 S Ocean Dr 625

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,251 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A11983910

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Beautiful and spacious apartment in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach. This unit offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Minutes from Aventura, Bal Harbour, restaurants, and beach all within walking distance. This building offers 24 hour valet, gym, and pool. No rental restrictions: This is one of the only buildings to allow short term rentals with a minimum lease period of 1 day, from day one of ownership. This property has Airbnb reservations up to 3 months in advance. Buyer must accept and honor these reservations.
#A11914032

Sunny Isles Beach

17555 Atlantic Blvd 602

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,449 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A11914032

Price reduced
A must-see upgraded townhouse in the heart of Aventura, located in the gated community of Marina Cove. This beautiful tri-level home features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with a functional layout, abundant natural light, and a private garage equipped with an EV Smart Level car charger. Enjoy a stunning renovated Italian kitchen by Veneta Cucine, impact windows and doors throughout, and high-efficiency A/C units. Energy-efficient foam insulation in the attic and walls helps reduce utility costs. Custom-built closets in all bedrooms and a built-in safe add convenience and value. Front and backyard renovations are currently underway, offering additional potential for outdoor enjoyment and future customization. The property includes 2 assigned parking spaces. Located just minutes from Aventura Mall, top-rated schools, dining, beaches, and major highways. Marina Cove is a secure gated community offering excellent Aventura living.
#A12041475

Aventura

21387 Marina Cove Cir 12-F

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,406 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A12041475

Rarely available, high floor Ocean & Intercoastal view "04" line in coveted North Tower Carillon. Best 1 br line in tower, with Ocean, Bay, skyline and Sunset views from balcony and floor to ceiling windows. Forbes #1 Wellness Residences on 9+ sublime oceanfront acres. Amenities include 4 pools, Award winning Spa & Regenerative Medicine studios, energy medicine circuit, Hydrotherapy, 10,000 SF Fitness center. 100's of classes:2 Pilates studios, Water fitness, Burdenko, Gyrotonics, spinning, Zumba, Ballet, Barre, & MORE. Michelin-starred chef, Juice/coffee bar, full private beach service, rock-climbing wall and endless choices to improve your health and well-being! Minutes to Bal Harbor shops, groceries, restaurants, Design District, South Beach and the 13 mile oceanview boardwalk to walk, bike on next to the gorgeous turquoise waters & tranquil beaches. Those "in the know", choose the incomparable Carillon Wellness Residences for a lifestyle that is both restorative and luxurious!
#A12011489

Miami Beach

6899 Collins Ave 2004

1 Beds

1 Baths

820 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A12011489

UNIT IS ALSO AVAILABLE FOR RENT. Please contact listing agent for all offers.
#A12043305

Hollywood

4111 S Ocean Dr 1204

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,126 Sq.Ft.

$850,000

MLS#: A12043305

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