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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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Beach Cabana #8 is available exclusively for Residences by Armani Casa owners. This exceptional retreat, situated on the First floor, provides unmatched privacy and breathtaking ocean views. Located on the middle of the Building, with a luxurius private marble bathroom, a kitchenette with Italian cabinetry, a refrigerator, and a microwave, as well as a spacious balcony with stunning ocean views. For more details or to schedule a private showing, contact the listing agent today!
#A11787658

Sunny Isles Beach

18975 Collins Ave Cabana # 8

None Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$998,000

MLS#: A11787658

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Experience high-rise Miami living at its finest in this vibrant, move-in-ready residence perched above the city with breathtaking Bay and skyline views, a spacious living room that opens to a private terrace, two full bedrooms with custom closets, and sleek modern bathrooms. The gourmet kitchen features premium appliances, washer/dryer, and a clean contemporary design that elevates everyday living. You're steps from Brickell, Kaseya Center, Brightline, museums, waterfront parks, shops, and endless dining options. Marquis takes luxury to another level with a two-story spa, sunrise and sunset pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, full valet and concierge services, 24/7 security, co-working spaces, a mini market, and exclusive beach access—delivering a true resort-style lifestyle.
#A11916688

Miami

1100 Biscayne Blvd 4502

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,557 Sq.Ft.

$997,850

MLS#: A11916688

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

Currently the largest and lowest priced 2BD/2BA unit available! Beautifully appointed split floor plan, 1477 SF with large balcony overlooking the bay. Unit has been upgraded with hardwood floors throughout, European eat-in kitchen with white cabinets plus SS appliances, new impact windows/doors, spa like primary bathroom, custom built primary closet, and pocket doors guest suite/den. True resort living with full amenities plus walking distance to Sunset Harbour neighborhood with gyms, yoga/Pilates studios/fine dining/shops/and supermarkets. Move in condition. *Pool area closed for renovations until summer/fall 2027* Once completed, it will be the most spectacular pool deck with stunning views of the City skyline, Biscayne Bay, and cruise ships!
#A11769305

Miami Beach

9 Island Ave 2109

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,477 Sq.Ft.

$997,000

MLS#: A11769305

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

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Step into a charming 1930s mediterranean revival just on the edge of Miami Shores and El Portal in the Shorecrest neighborhood of Miami. Property features a 3/2 main house adorned with vaulted ceilings original wood floors and a captains window. In the rear you will find contemporary detached structure housing two bedrooms one bathroom with a separate full kitchen and open concept living area. Versatile use as guest house, income property or a future pool house. See attachment for approved plans for an in ground swim spa. Feel secure with impact windows, doors, and new roofs on both structures. The upgrades continue with new electrical, plumbing and mechanical. Walking distance to shops on Biscayne, parks and elementary school.The flexible T5r zoning allows for expansion or a home business.
#A11977207

Miami

700 NE 87th St

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,226 Sq.Ft.

$995,900

MLS#: A11977207

Welcome to the first-ever NoMad Residences, a luxury condominium located in Wynwood. Flexible ownership with no rental restrictions and no black out dates for owners looking to live globally. Two separate lobbies with for owners and guest lobby will have concierge dedicated in check-in services. Fully finished and furnished units designed by the Design Agency with private balconies, spacious walk-in closets, 9 foot ceilings, imported Italian-designed cabinetry and Bosch appliances. World-renowned Casa Tua Cucina on retail level & NoMad Restaurant and Bar on the rooftop level. Full-service rooftop pool, sun deck, cabanas & grilling area. Fitness center, yoga lawn, Entertainment rooms with library and co-working spaces. Under construction. Delivering Q1 2026
#A11958232

Miami

2 Beds

2 Baths

840 Sq.Ft.

$995,900

MLS#: A11958232

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

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Oceanfront elegance meets effortless living in this breathtaking 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom plus den residence spanning 1,800 sqft in coveted Surfside. Floor to ceiling views showcase the endless ocean, while a versatile den transforms into your private office or guest retreat. Enjoy attentive concierge service & exceptional amenities including a fitness center, game room, & rejuvenating sauna. Dive into the sparkling pool under endless blue skies or step directly onto the sand for sun soaked serenity. Surfside is Miami's uptown beach enclave, a tight knit one square mile gem nestled between Miami Beach & the luxury of Bal Harbour. Stroll to world class dining & the renowned Bal Harbour Shops for an unparalleled shopping experience. This is where oceanfront living becomes your everyday escape.
#A11969147

Surfside

8855 Collins Ave 4B

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,800 Sq.Ft.

$995,000

MLS#: A11969147

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Introducing a stunning waterfront furnished unit featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and a generous Den converted into a third bedroom, along with 3 full baths. This thoughtfully designed floor plan, maximizes space and efficiency! The unit boasts tasteful decor by a professional interior designer, with meticulous attention to details, including elegant wallpaper throughout and marble style look tile flooring. Enjoy the expansive balcony, offering breathtaking views of the Bay. The condo provides marina access for boats up to 100 feet with direct access to the ocean. A relaxing pool deck with a BBQ area overlooking the bay. It also provides a gated community with 24 hrs security, business center with a cafeteria, party room, concierge services, and a state-of-the-art gym equipped with technogym equipment. Its conveniently located near Costco, fine dining restaurants, Aventura Mall, Bal Harbour shops, nearby public parks offering a variety of recreational options, including pickleball, tennis, basketball courts, soccer field, mountain biking and golf course and much more.
#A11935156

North Miami Beach

17301 Biscayne Blvd 908

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,756 Sq.Ft.

$995,000

MLS#: A11935156

$1,654.00/Monthly Fee, special assessment of 72/144 as of 01/01/2026 at $230.18 will be payoff by Seller.
#A11840099

Sunny Isles Beach

324 Poinciana Dr 906

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,265 Sq.Ft.

$995,000

MLS#: A11840099

PRICED TO SELL! LUXURY OCEANFRONT PROPERTY 5 STAR RESORT ON THE BEACH, FULLY FURNISHED EXTENDED 1,168 SF ONE BEDROOM WITH DIRECT ACCESS TO THE BEACH, VERY SPACIOUS BEDROOM 1.5 BATHROOMS 10ft CEILINGS, TERRACE WITH PANORAMIC OCEAN AND BAY VIEWS, FLOOR TO CEILING WINDOWS WITH ELECTRIC BLINDS, LARGE MASTER BEDROOM, WHITE TILE FLOOR, AC STORAGE. GATED & SECURE BUILDING ENTRANCE, SPA, FITNESS CENTER, 4 POOLS, TENNIS COURTS, KIDS ROOM, BEACH CAFE, POOLSIDE BAR, DOGS PARK, VALET, DOORMAN, AND CONCIERGE. NEARBY GROCERY, RESTAURANTS, AND SHOPPING CLOSE BY, CLOSE TO BALL HARBOUR MALL AND AVENTURA MALL.
#A11705357

Sunny Isles Beach

18101 Collins Ave 1906

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,168 Sq.Ft.

$995,000

MLS#: A11705357

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

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