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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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Great opportunity in North Miami Beach! Charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment with 530 sq. ft. located in a gated community with pool, elevator, and laundry facilities on every floor. This well-maintained building has only 3 floors and offers excellent convenience—right in front of Nova University, just 4 blocks from Biscayne Blvd, and only 10 minutes from Aventura Mall, beaches, restaurants, and banks. Perfect as your new home or as an investment property since rentals are allowed from the first year. Don’t miss out!
#A11861199

North Miami Beach

1851 NE 168th St A2

1 Beds

1 Baths

530 Sq.Ft.

$163,000

MLS#: A11861199

Investor-ready 1BR/1BA on the 2nd floor with private balcony in a well-kept, amenity-rich community near downtown West Palm Beach. Tile floors throughout, bright living/dining area, galley kitchen with full-size appliances, spacious bedroom with walk-in closet, and tub/shower bath. Central A/C. Tenant in place at $1,490/mo on Housing (Section 8) – program pays 100% and tenant wishes to remain, delivering immediate income ($17,880/yr). Low HOA $352.48/mo. Community features pool, tennis, playgrounds, lush green spaces, walking paths, and multiple laundry rooms. Minutes to The Square/Clematis, Palm Beach Outlets, Tri-Rail/Brightline, I-95, PBI airport and beaches. Easy addition to any portfolio. Link do detailed video tour available upon request and in broker remarks.
#A11876579

West Palm Beach

411 Executive Center Dr 209

1 Beds

1 Baths

700 Sq.Ft.

$163,000

MLS#: A11876579

Investor's Dream or Perfect Starter Home! This stunning 1/1 in North Miami is officially move-in ready! Enjoy this bright unit with an open layout featuring fresh paint and stainless steel appliances. Unbeatable location close to all major transit and shopping hubs. Lowest monthly fees in the area. Live in the center of it all or start generating passive income immediately!
#A11957715

North Miami

1975 NE 135th St 3C

1 Beds

1 Baths

564 Sq.Ft.

$162,000

MLS#: A11957715

Bright and inviting studio apartment featuring oversized windows that fill the space with natural light and a generous walk-in closet for added convenience. The unit was fully renovated in 2019, showcasing a modern full sized kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, updated flooring throughout, and a beautifully finished bathroom. Laundry in the building. Nestled in a desirable Miami Beach neighborhood, this home offers a prime location just a few blocks from the ocean, with easy access to dining, shopping, and local attractions. Excellent beach home or investment property. Currently rented for $1,550/month.
#A11954413

Miami Beach

7725 Carlyle Ave 10

None Beds

1 Baths

399 Sq.Ft.

$162,000

MLS#: A11954413

Price reduced
Spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo with Balcony in North Miami with 1050 Sq Ft of Living Space. Very Cozy and Charming unit. This property is Located Close distance to your favortes Stores, L A Fitness , Offices, Public Transportation, Other Shopping and close to Dining, Miami International Airport, Mall and Minutes away from the BEACH. No Rentals CASH Only.
#A11891276

North Miami

12500 NE 15th Ave 105

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,050 Sq.Ft.

$161,500

MLS#: A11891276

BRIGHT OCEANFRONT STUDIO LOCATED AT MARCO POLO. ALL UTILITIES ARE INCLUDED, ENJOY STUNNING VIEWS. DIRECT BEACH ACCESS, FULLY FURNISHED. LAUDRY FACILITIES ARE IN THE BUILDING. THE AMENITIES INCLUDE GYM, SPA, POOL, BAR, CAFE, PIZZERIA, HAIR SALON, BUSS CENTER, AND CONVENIENCE STORE.
#A11607300

Sunny Isles Beach

19201 Collins Ave 428

None Beds

1 Baths

360 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A11607300

1 bed / 1 bath Centrally located in North Miami, rented at $1,700/month through May 31, 2027– investor welcome. Tile floors throughout. Well-situated community with pool, on-site laundry and assigned parking, just south of Biscayne Park and close to supermarkets, banks, restaurants and main roads. Immediate rental income in a high-demand area. The 40-Year Recertification inspection did not pass initially; however, roof work has been completed. The condominium association is currently completing the electrical work, followed by fire alarm installation and building painting. All special assessments related to this project have already been paid in full, and there are no current special assessments at this time. The building has reserves and can be financed with a 5% down payment.
#A11921908

Miami

1370 NE 119th St 137014

1 Beds

1 Baths

813 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A11921908

Marina dock slip #27 for sale in the Artech building. Don't miss the opportunity to own your own marina slip.Buyer must be a current owner at the Artech building.
#A12020860

Aventura

2950 NE 188th St #27

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$160,000

MLS#: A12020860

Price reduced
REDUCED! A must see, natural light and bright, and freshly painted 1st floor condo in De Soto Park South, very close, walking distance to the pool, tennis/pickleball court and onsite management company for convenience. The kitchen is functional; the primary bedroom has a sliding glass door to sit outside enjoying the sunlight and fresh air in the screened-in patio. The elevators, carpet and paint in the hallway are new, and the assessment has been paid in full. Association requires 650 credit score and 20% down payment if being financed. Easy to see and show.
#A11968089

Hallandale Beach

801 Three Islands Blvd 111

2 Beds

1 Baths

924 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A11968089

New on site 4 days ago
Excellent investment opportunity! Currently leased at $1,650/month through March 2027, providing immediate and stable rental income. This well-maintained community is ideally situated along the shores of Clear Lake, offering a peaceful setting while being just 10 minutes from Downtown West Palm Beach and CityPlace. With an estimated 6,5% cap rate, this property is an attractive option for investors seeking cash flow, long-term appreciation potential, and a tenant already in place. Community amenities and convenient access to shopping, dining, major highways, and Palm Beach attractions enhance its appeal. Turnkey investment with income from day one.
#A12042535

West Palm Beach

738 Executive Center Dr 23

1 Beds

1 Baths

728 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A12042535

Price reduced
Charming 1-Bedroom Condo Less Than 1 Mile from the Beach! Don’t miss this excellent opportunity to own a beautifully maintained 1-bedroom condo just under a mile from the beach—and only a short bike ride to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea! This inviting unit overlooks the community pool, offering a relaxing and scenic view right from your home. Enjoy refreshing ocean breezes from your front porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Ideal as a winter getaway or a first home, this condo features impact windows for hurricane protection and a dual mini-split A/C system that cools the space quickly and efficiently. The unit can also be purchased fully furnished, making it truly move-in ready. Conveniently located just minutes from restaurants, shopping centers, and the beach, with I-95 only 5 minutes away for easy access to Fort Lauderdale Airport. Leasing is permitted after 3 years of ownership. Motivated Seller!
#A11997903

Fort Lauderdale

2170 NE 51st Ct A25

1 Beds

1 Baths

700 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A11997903

Investor Opportunity in Quiet, Well-Maintained Community Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this well-maintained property offers an excellent opportunity for investors or homeowners alike. Enjoy a large sparkling community pool and the convenience of one assigned parking space right outside the front door. The location is ideal—walk to nearby restaurants, shopping, and grocery stores, and reach the beach and pier just ¾ mile east. The property is also conveniently located near Holy Cross Hospital. Interior Features: *Open kitchen with new appliances *Beautiful large tile flooring throughout *Built-in custom closets providing excellent storage *Tankless hot water system *Great cross-breeze ventilation *Washer and dryer room just steps away A great combination of location, convenience, and investment potential in a highly desirable area.
#A11614041

Fort Lauderdale

2000 NE 51st Ct 107

1 Beds

1 Baths

600 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A11614041

New on site 3 days ago
Own your ocean front property! A permanent vacation dream life in resort style by the ocean for a low monthly fee that's closer to a weekly stay in paradise. Pristine beach cleaned daily, clear ocean water, complimentary daily staff assisted umbrella setup with lounge chairs and towels. Free 24/7 concierge, valet parking, security guards and Sunny Isles Beach police contracted on site. 3 restaurants, Bar, Lounge, Mini Supermarket, Spa, Boutique, Gift Shops, Clothing and Apparel stores, Barber & Salon, all onsite. No rental restrictions for those who rather income.
#A12044837

Sunny Isles Beach

19201 E Collins Ave 345

None Beds

1 Baths

420 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A12044837

Centrally located off of West Dixie Hwy, this is a corner unit, one of the largest floor plans in the building. The master boasts a screened in balcony and walk in closet. Washer/dryer conveniently inside the unit. Open layout; kitchen overlooks the dining and living room. 1 covered parking space. The building has a new roof, new boiler and has just been painted. Priced to sell. Close to Aventura Mall, the beaches and major highways. No short term rentals. See attachments. HOME IS ELIGIBLE FOR A 3% OR 5% DOWN CONVENTIONAL LOAN. HOME ALSO ELIGIBLE FOR A SPECIAL INTEREST RATE UP TO 2% BELOW THE CURRENT MARKET.
#A11992356

North Miami

1230 NE 139th St 304

1 Beds

1 Baths

765 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A11992356

Well-established Argentinian restaurant with a strong local following, loyal repeat clientele, and proven neighborhood presence. Excellent opportunity to acquire a turnkey operation with an established customer base and strong community recognition.
#A12041669

Miami Beach

1014 71st St

None Beds

None Baths

2,130 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A12041669

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