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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 the pinnacle of coastal living in this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence at the prestigious Parker Plaza Estates. Boasting a generous 1,312 sq. ft. of interior space, this expansive unit features unobstructed, direct ocean views that welcome you home from the moment you step through the door. Enjoy your the large private balcony while watching the sunrise over the Atlantic, or relax in the spacious, sun-drenched living area. The open-concept layout is perfect for entertaining, complemented by ample natural light and cool ocean breezes. Also avaliable for lease, MLS#A11959209.
#A12010583

Hallandale Beach

2030 S Ocean Dr 1812

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,312 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A12010583

All offers welcome! Seller motivated. Fully renovated and furnished oceanfront residence offering breathtaking views from every room. Elegant glass tile floors, a sleek modern kitchen with premium finishes, and beautifully renovated bathrooms. Custom lighting throughout. Enjoy resort-style amenities including fitness center, heated oceanfront pool, cabanas, BBQ area, clubroom, tropical waterfall jacuzzi, and business center. Prime Hollywood Beach location, minutes to dining, shopping, and the Broadwalk.
#A11901349

Hollywood

3001 S Ocean Dr 1513

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,251 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A11901349

Wake up to breathtaking ocean, Intracoastal, and pool views from this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in The Summit, one of Hollywood Beach's premier oceanfront communities. This move-in-ready unit features a bright, open layout, an eat-in kitchen, and a spacious private balcony perfect for enjoying South Florida's coastal lifestyle. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan offer two spacious primary suites with walk-in closets and ensuite baths. Additional features include impact windows, abundant natural light, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Residents enjoy an exceptional resort-style amenity package, including two heated saltwater pools, tennis courts, fitness center, game rooms, basketball courts, a private restaurant, and direct beach access. Covered parking and additional storage are also included. Ideally located on the world-famous Hollywood Broadwalk, just steps from restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey beachfront residence, vacation retreat, or investment property in one of South Florida's most desirable oceanfront locations. The unit is currently tenant-occupied, providing immediate rental income for investor or future personal use. The special assessment has already paid and there is no outstanding balance.
#A12029647

Hollywood

1201 S Ocean Dr 1105N

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,570 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A12029647

Experience elevated waterfront living at Brickell on the River, one of Brickell’s most convenient and connected addresses. This high-floor southwest corner residence stands out with floor-to-ceiling windows in every room, filling the home with natural light and showcasing panoramic city, river, and sunset views. Thoughtfully designed, the three-bedroom layout offers three private balconies, a spacious living and dining area, and a well-positioned powder bathroom ideal for entertaining. The primary suite is privately tucked away in its own wing, while the second and third bedrooms share a full bathroom. Additional upgrades include dimmable lighting, automatic shades, and updated matte fixtures throughout. A rare advantage is that this residence includes four climate-controlled storage units and one tandem parking space for two cars, offering exceptional everyday functionality rarely found in Brickell. Brickell on the River offers 24/7 security, valet service, and multiple amenity levels in the heart of the city.
#A11827113

Miami

31 SE 5th St 4021

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,513 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A11827113

Welcome to the only true double-height loft currently available in 1060 Brickell — and one of the most unique residences in all of Brickell. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner unit features soaring 20-foot ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass, creating a level of volume, light, and architectural presence that simply doesn’t exist in traditional condo layouts. Positioned on the highest floor for this loft line, the residence captures sweeping north- and east-facing skyline views, delivering natural light throughout the day and stunning city views at night. With over 1,400 square feet, the open-concept layout offers a rare sense of space, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas — ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The modern Italian-style kitchen is equipped with sleek cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Step out onto your private balcony and experience the energy of Brickell from above — a true urban retreat. Located just steps from Brickell City Centre and Mary Brickell Village, you’re surrounded by world-class dining, shopping, and nightlife, with easy access to major highways and the MetroMover. All remaining assessments will be paid at closing.
#A11971464

Miami

1060 Brickell Ave 1003

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,440 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A11971464

Completely renovated and stylishly decorated—every room has a view! This gorgeous unit features an open kitchen, sleek ceramic floors, and modern light fixtures. The master bedroom is a standout, offering a large walk-in closet and a private in-suite office. Enjoy an incredible lifestyle with endless amenities. In the Building: Pool, gym, library, and social room. On the Island: 16 tennis courts, spa & fitness center, clubhouse, community pool, and several restaurants. Convenience & Fun: Hair salon, marina, kids' playground, and a dedicated shuttle service. Active Living: Beautiful walk/jog paths and walking distance to houses of worship. Buy this stunning home and start enjoying the amazing amenities and island lifestyle today!
#A11981914

Aventura

1000 W Island Blvd 2903

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,840 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A11981914

BEAUTIFUL CBS BLOCK 3BR-2BA-2CG HOME with a PRIVATE DEEDED 30 FOOT DOCK located in Prestigious Palm Row, Sewalls Point, FL. Walk across the street 50 yards to your Private Deeded 30 Foot Dock, 2 miles to Saint Lucie Inlet, Gateway to World Class Fishing-Diving, and only 4 miles to Downtown Stuart Waterfront Restaurants, Shopping and Entertainment. Low Deeded Dock Fee $500 per year, includes Insurance, Power, and Water. Enjoy all the perks of waterfront living without the waterfront price. Metal Roof, Impact Windows and Doors 2007, and Plantation Shutters. Beautifully Landscaped and Fenced Yard with Fruit Trees. Sewalls Point is a Premier Community in Stuart, originally a Coconut Plantation, with Gorgeous and Giant Oak trees. Easy access to I-95 and the Florida Turnpike, and Palm Beach International and Stuart airports. Palm Row Sewalls Point Paradise Awaits!
#A11956806

Sewalls Point

123 S Sewalls Point Rd

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,810 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A11956806

Enjoy Elevated Waterfront Living In This Fully Remodeled 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Residence Offering Breathtaking Intracoastal And Ocean Views. Thoughtfully Designed By A Renowned New York Designer, This 1,607 Sq. Ft. Condo Showcases A Refined Split-Bedroom Layout And A Seamless Blend Of Style And Function. The Open-Concept Kitchen Is Outfitted With Premium Fisher & Paykel Appliances And Flows Effortlessly Into Elegant Living And Dining Spaces. Features Include Sleek Porcelain Flooring, Custom Closets, High-End Electric Shades, And A Spacious Primary Suite Complete With A Miele Washer And Dryer And A Spa-Inspired Bath Featuring Top-Tier Finishes And An Oversized Walk-In Shower. Enjoy The Williams Island Lifestyle With World-Class Amenities Including 14 Tennis Courts, 4 Pickleball Courts, 2 Padel Courts, 3 Restaurants, A State-Of-The-Art Spa, Marina, Walk/Jog Path, Kids Playground, Basketball Court, Soccer Field, Putting Green, Courtesy Bus, Plus A Gourmet Sundry Coffee & Gelato Shop And More.
#A12002437

Aventura

3000 Island Blvd 2404

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,607 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A12002437

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Spacious and bright 2/2 condominium on the 4th floor in well maintained and impeccably renovated boutique building on desirable Sunrise Drive. 1,212 sq ft approximately as per owner. Beautiful pool and common areas. Secured Lobby with keyed entry. Shared Laundry Room on each floor. Perfect location for tranquil island living. 1 block to secured private KB Village beach access with showers and restrooms. 2-minute walk to restaurants, shops, and major grocery. A+ schools. Unit comes with 1 assigned parking space. Additional parking can be leased from Condo Association if available.
#A11916396

Key Biscayne

155 Sunrise Dr 4B

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,212 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A11916396

Price reduced
Discover refined Miami Beach living in this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence featuring 981 square feet of meticulously designed space with soaring 10'5" ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the home with natural light. This sophisticated condominium offers modern finishes throughout and an open-concept layout perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The building provides resort-style amenities including dual modern pools, state-of-the-art fitness center, community room with gaming facilities, convenient valet parking, and exclusive beach service. Located directly across from The Bass Museum in Miami Beach's prestigious Arts & Cultural District, you're just one block from pristine beaches and surrounded by iconic Art Deco architecture. This exceptional residence perfectly blends modern luxury with cultural sophistication in one of Miami Beach's most desirable neighborhoods.
#A12017540

Miami Beach

2100 Park Ave 302

2 Beds

2 Baths

981 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A12017540

Price reduced
Best priced 2-bedroom unit at Hyde Beach House! Luxury condo-hotel in the heart of Hollywood Beach with daily rentals allowed, making it a perfect investment opportunity for short-term rentals or Airbnb. This beautifully furnished unit features modern finishes, spacious living areas, and a private balcony with stunning views. Enjoy resort-style amenities including rooftop pool, fitness center, restaurant, concierge service, and beach shuttle. Located just minutes from the famous Hollywood Beach Broadwalk, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Investor-friendly building with strong rental demand and excellent income potential.
#A11979839

Hollywood

4111 S Ocean Dr 1206

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,129 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A11979839

Beautifully maintained 2,628 sq ft home, walking distance to The Marlins Stadium, close to the 836 Expressway, featuring 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with a flexible layout ideal for modern living. The property includes a main-floor bedroom, fireplace, game room, and separate in-law/guest quarters, offering versatility for additional living space. Located in the vibrant Little Havana neighborhood, this home places you moments from local dining, culture, and entertainment, and just a short walk to Oakland Grove Mini Park. Enjoy the added benefit of no HOA, giving you more freedom and value. This property blends historic charm with functionality, making it perfect for homeowners seeking space, character, and a prime Miami location. Investor Opportunity: The property offers strong income potential with the ability to rent units separately. The main home (4BR/2.5BA) averages approx. $8,000/month, while the in-law unit is currently rented at $1,400/month with potential up to $1,700–$1,800/month, making it an attractive income-producing asset.
#A11965861

Miami

1545 NW 8th Ter

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,628 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A11965861

Gorgeous 2 Bedroom + Den /2 Bathroom Condo Located in the Heart of Midtown. Located in the Prestigious Hyde Midtown, This Unit Features Amazing East Views of Miami and Biscayne Bay. It Has a Large Split Floor Plan For The Most Privacy and has a Large Open Kitchen and Big Living Area. Building Offers a Ton of Amenities Including a Heated Pool, Jacuzzi, Kids Room, Game Room, Business Center, Gym, Spa and More. The Location Offers Easy Access to All Major Roadways, Shopping with Target and Traders Joe's Nearby, Dining, Public Transportation and Public Parks. Just Minutes from Wynwood and Design District.
#A12002901

Miami

121 NE 34th St 1607

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,081 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A12002901

Price reduced
Wake up every morning to an absolutely stunning, unobstructed direct ocean views that stretch endlessly to the horizon - framed by the warm Miami Beach sun. Perfectly positioned on the 10th floor, this is the sweet spot; high enough to command breathtaking panoramic views of the beach and pool, yet intimately connected to the energy of the boardwalk and ocean below. With 1034 SF of well proportioned living, a private terrace, impact glass throughout, and one assigned covered parking space included, this is a rare and exciting canvas for a buyer with vision. Bring your imagination, your designer, and your dreams -- the bones are exceptional and the opportunity to create something truly spectacular is entirely yours.
#A12019790

Miami Beach

2555 Collins Ave 1003

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,034 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A12019790

BEST PRICED TWO BEDROOM. Welcome to Lyfe Resort & Residences. Fully equipped and furnished 2-bedroom unit in popular Lyfe Condominium. Condo-Resort unit. Very high occupancy rates year round. Constantly and steadily generating monthly rent revenue. Amazing amenities and views all around from the 31st Floor. Exclusive access to Hyde Beach Club, Three Pools, Fitness Center, and Spa awaits. Indulge in on-site dining and multiple bars. Resort Services include in-room dining, housekeeping, concierge, valet, and more. Conveniently located near Seminole Hard Rock Casino, Bal Harbour Shops, Dolphin Stadium, and Aventura Mall. Daily, short-term, seasonal rentals are allowed, and residents are restricted to 150 nights per year.
#A11674627

Hollywood

4111 S Ocean Dr 3108

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,179 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A11674627

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