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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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Elegance and character define this tri level townhome in French Village in the Grove, one of Coconut Grove’s most charming and sought after communities. Rarely available, these residences seldom come to market, with the last sale occurring in 2021. Thoughtfully maintained, the home features a well appointed kitchen with premium appliances including a Viking refrigerator, Viking range, and Miele steamer, complemented by rich Brazilian walnut wood and marble flooring throughout. The entry foyer creates a distinctive and flexible living space. Recent upgrades include full impact windows, providing both value and peace of mind, along with high hat lighting throughout. The staircase serves as a design focal point, featuring custom woodwork and built in bookshelves, while a custom built media partition defines the living and dining areas. Ideally located just moments from Blanche Park and within walking distance to Coconut Grove’s vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment district.
#A12003147

Miami

3021 Virginia St 11

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,160 Sq.Ft.

$998,000

MLS#: A12003147

Sunny Isles Beach 33160 oceanfront residence at Oceania II. Unit 922 at 16445 Collins Ave offers a spacious 1 bedroom, 2 bath layout with 1,260 SF, ocean views, private balcony, open living and dining areas, and strong natural light. Located directly on Collins Avenue, Oceania II delivers a full coastal lifestyle with beach access and service, pool, fitness center, spa, tennis, racquetball, restaurant, valet, security, and club-style amenities. Well positioned for an end user, seasonal owner, or investor seeking a well-located Sunny Isles Beach condo in an established oceanfront community. Close to Bal Harbour Shops, Aventura Mall, Haulover Park, Oleta River State Park, Miami Beach, Golden Beach, Surfside, dining, shopping, beaches, and major South Florida corridors. Association approval required.
#A12013713

Sunny Isles Beach

16445 Collins Ave 922

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,260 Sq.Ft.

$997,500

MLS#: A12013713

Just 200 steps from the sand and Broadwalk, 345 Virginia Street is a rare investment opportunity offering location,flexibility& income potential.This versatile townhome features two units:a private studio on the first floor with it's own entrance,it's own back patio,kitchen,full bath,living area and washer/dryer.The upstairs unit has it's own entrance full kitchen,laundry,full bath on the second floor. Third level has three bedrooms and two bathrooms with a balcony off the master facing the intracoastal and ocean views. Currently a successful Airbnb, it offers the ability to rent both units separately, maximizing short term rental income. Whether a vacation home with built-in income or a turn-key investment, this FURNISHED beachside property delivers immediate cash flow & prime location.
#A11847646

Hollywood

345 Virginia St

4 Beds

4 Baths

1,815 Sq.Ft.

$997,000

MLS#: A11847646

Amazing location in Coconut Grove! Beautiful townhouse with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Unit features marble and wood floors, open kitchen, stainless steel appliances, washer/dryer combo, one bedroom and full bathroom on first floor, impact doors and windows, and enclosed patio. Very quiet community, well maintained, with secure gated entrance and one assigned parking space. Very low association monthly fee. Annual leases and 1 small pet (less than 20 lbs only) are allowed. Easy to show! Great investment opportunity: Unit is leased until May 14, 2027.
#A12001701

Miami

3054 Center St 3054

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,220 Sq.Ft.

$997,000

MLS#: A12001701

Price to Sell! Amazing location and incredible view! A completely renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment that combines modern updates with convenient features for comfortable living. This apartment has been meticulously updated, including new plumbing and electrical systems, air conditioning, a water heater, and a washer/dryer unit-high quality appliances - Asko and Samsung. The apartment offers ample storage with both a walk-in closet and an additional storage closet, along with extra storage space on the floor.
#A11933975

Surfside

8877 Collins Ave 704

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,579 Sq.Ft.

$996,000

MLS#: A11933975

Welcome to 2131 Biarritz Drive, a charming opportunity in the heart of Miami Beach. Nestled in a desirable and well-established neighborhood, this property offers the perfect blend of location, lifestyle, and potential. This home presents a rare chance to enjoy true South Florida living. Whether you’re looking to renovate, rebuild, or create your dream retreat, the setting provides a beautiful backdrop with serene water views and the possibility for boating access. The property features a spacious layout with plenty of natural light and a flexible floor plan ready to be customized to your vision. Generous living areas and well-proportioned bedrooms offer a solid foundation for updates or redesign. Step outside to a private backyard—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or designing your own outdoor oasis. With room for a pool, dock, or expanded patio, the possibilities are endless. Located just minutes from Miami Beach’s world-famous beaches, dining, shopping, and entertainment, this home offers both privacy and convenience. Enjoy easy access to major roadways while being tucked away in a quiet residential enclave. Whether you’re an investor, developer, or end user looking for a prime location, 2131 Biarritz Drive is a unique opportunity to create something special in one of Miami Beach’s most sought-after areas. Don’t miss this chance to bring your vision to life—schedule your private showing today!
#A11987084

Miami Beach

2131 Biarritz Dr

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,360 Sq.Ft.

$995,000

MLS#: A11987084

This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath at Carillon Wellness Resort . Featuring Miel, Subzero appliances and blackout shades in all bedrooms.. Enjoy direct access to a 70,000 SF oceanfront gym and wellness center, hydrotherapy spa, and over 700 feet of pristine beachfront with warm, crystalline waters on a 6-acre tropical oasis. The resort offers 3 pools, concierge services, signature dining, a wine bar, and every fitness class and wellness service imaginable. This is the perfect Miami Beach opportunity!
#A11858316

Miami Beach

6801 Collins Ave Door1409 (deed 1401)

2 Beds

2 Baths

993 Sq.Ft.

$995,000

MLS#: A11858316

Income-producing duplex generating over $60,000 annually. Completely updated and well maintained, this property is located on a quiet, tree-lined street with a wide grassy median in the heart of Biscayne Park. Each unit features 2 full bathrooms, central A/C, open kitchens, and abundant natural light. The property also includes impact windows and ample on-site parking. Both units are in move-in ready condition. Excellent opportunity for investors or owner-occupants seeking rental income in a desirable residential neighborhood.
#A11969723

Biscayne Park

11919 NE 8th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

1,800 Sq.Ft.

$995,000

MLS#: A11969723

Turnkey STR Triplex | 3 Legal Units | $100K+ Proven Annual Income | Fully Renovated 2023 Excellent opportunity to acquire a fully legal 3-unit multifamily property operating as a licensed short-term rental in Fort Lauderdale. This turnkey investment has been completely renovated in 2023 and is offered fully furnished and equipped, allowing the next owner to generate income immediately. The property consists of three official units with separate utility meters, featuring brand-new kitchens, new bathrooms, and impact windows throughout. Two of the units enjoy spacious private backyards, offering added privacy and strong appeal to short-term guests. Currently operated as a vacation rental, the property produces documented annual short-term rental income exceeding $100,000, with records available to qualified buyers. This is a true business-ready asset—no renovations, setup, or repositioning required. The sale includes all furnishings, décor, appliances, and operational equipment, making this an ideal acquisition for investors seeking a cash-flowing short-term rental with proven performance in a highly desirable area. A rare opportunity to purchase a renovated, income-producing triplex with immediate upside and seamless transition for the new owner.
#A11947974

Fort Lauderdale

1444 NE 13th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

1,474 Sq.Ft.

$995,000

MLS#: A11947974

ICON BEACH RESIDENCES in Hollywood Beach - New Pre-Development. Collection of Fully furnished and finished 1,2 & 3 beds residences w/stunning water views, expansive balconies, a full-service Beach Club, & Marina with Slips for rent. Thoughtfully designed kitchens by MEYER DAVIS with Italian cabinetry ITALKRAFT, imported countertops and Top-of-the-line Bosch and Thermador appliances, induction cooktop, speed oven. Spa-inspired baths outfitted with elegant soaking tub & fixtures by Kohler & Hansgrohe. 40,000 SQFT of outdoor luxuries overlooking the intracoastal waterway. A State-of-the-art 3,000 SQFT -health club equipped with advanced cardio & weight training equipment, bikes, & yoga rooms, Pilates & Spin studio. Spa & wellness Center with cold plunge, steam room, Jacuzzi
#A11738640

Hollywood

3724 S OCEAN DR 405

1 Beds

1 Baths

9,458 Sq.Ft.

$995,000

MLS#: A11738640

OCEANFRONT RESORT STYLE LIVING AT LA MER ESTATES. THIS COMPLETELY RENOVATED TOWER SUITE IS 1,920 S.F. WITH 3 BEDROOMS, 3 BATHS, EACH BEDROOM HAVING ITS OWN BATHROOM. THE FINISHES ARE CUSTOM DESIGNED FEATURING MARBLE, GRANITE, UPGRADED APPLIANCES, NEW IMPACT WINDOWS, CUSTOM WINDOW COVERINGS. OCEANFRONT RESTAURANT, POOL, BBQ AREA BY THE OCEAN, TENNIS, PICKLEBALL, SPA AND BEAUTY SALON, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S LOCKER ROOMS WITH SAUNA, AND TOP SECURITY. SELLER HAS PAID ALL ASSESSMENTS IN FULL.
#A11930519

Hallandale Beach

1880 S Ocean Dr TS106

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,920 Sq.Ft.

$995,000

MLS#: A11930519

BEING SOLD SHOVEL READY WITH APPROVED PLANS. New to market! Prime residential development opportunity in the heart of Miami. This 7,500 SF lot is ideally located in a rapidly growing area surrounded by new construction and redevelopment. Perfect for a custom single-family home or investment project. Centrally positioned with easy access to Brickell, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, and major highways. Minutes from top dining, shopping, and entertainment. A rare opportunity to secure land in a high-demand neighborhood with strong upside potential.
#A12005973

Miami

975 SW 15th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.17 acres

$995,000

MLS#: A12005973

Welcome to the heart of Aventura famously known as “The City of Excellence.” This beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in one of South Florida’s most desirable communities. Step inside to discover a light-filled layout with inviting living spaces, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The home features a seamless flow, enhanced by generous windows that bring in natural light and create a warm, airy ambiance throughout. Thoughtfully designed interiors provide both functionality and charm, making everyday living feel effortless. Enjoy the best of the Aventura lifestyle with world-class shopping at Aventura Mall, scenic parks, top-rated schools, and beautiful beaches just minutes away. Whether you're taking a stroll along the waterfront, dining at nearby restaurants, or enjoying the vibrant local scene, everything you need is right at your doorstep. This is more than just a home it’s a lifestyle opportunity in one of South Florida’s most sought-after locations. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in Aventura.
#A11987839

Aventura

21391 Marina Cove Circle K11

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,927 Sq.Ft.

$995,000

MLS#: A11987839

Experience luxury living in this stunning three-bedroom corner unit at Dua Miami Brickell, formerly known as SLS Brickell. Perched on a high floor, this impeccably maintained apartment offers breathtaking city and bay views. The expansive wraparound balcony provides endless panoramic vistas of the Miami skyline and the bay. Located in a prime area, you'll be steps away from top restaurants, nightlife, shopping at Brickell City Center, metro stations, and just a couple of miles from the beach. Enjoy resort-style amenities, including two stunning pools, a cutting- edge gym, a business center, concierge service, a bar, a spa, a billiards room, a home theater, a party room, and 24-hour doorman and valet parking. Make this exceptional unit your new home.
#A11858874

Miami

1300 S Miami Ave 1705

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,281 Sq.Ft.

$995,000

MLS#: A11858874

Upgraded and Fully Furnished corner unit office boosting 2,227 sqft under AC . Ample and bright space with lots of windows and natural light. Porcelain floors, enhanced light fixtures, additional office / telecom booths, kitchen space and more. Fully serviced building with reception desk, valet parking, meeting rooms and management office on site. EASY TO SHOW.
#A11704154

Miami

14 NE 1st Ave 700 E/F/G

None Beds

None Baths

2,227 Sq.Ft.

$995,000

MLS#: A11704154

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