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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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Live at the newest & most luxurious building with the highest quality and in the best location in Downtown Brickell. This 2 bedrooms and 2 baths with 1/2 bath on the 35th floor at the brand new ultra-luxurious Brickell Flatiron Condo. This unit is the 01 line; the most coveted line in the tower. With 9' ceilings and floor to ceiling glass, breathtaking views south, east, north, and west. The colorful city lights, Biscayne Bay, and views as far as Coconut Grove are yours to enjoy. Amenities include 2 Pools,2 Jacuzzis, State of the Art Fitness Center, Spa with Steam, Sauna and massage & spectacular views from the 64th level amenity floor.2 Lounges, Theatre room, billiard room, and Children room. New electric shades and brand new closets installed.
#A11891545

Miami

1000 Brickell Plz 3401

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,286 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A11891545

Exceptional opportunity to take over a project with approved plans and remodel a high-end residence without the delays of the approval process. This charming home is ready to be transformed into a 4-bedroom, 4-bath modern residence with an open layout, garage, pool, and covered outdoor dining area. With a proposed lot coverage of 2,987 SF and a projected value north of $2.5M (buyer to verify), this property offers strong upside and room for high-end finishes. Located on a quiet dead-end street, ideal for privacy and minimal traffic. The listing is sold with approved plans by the city and outside agencies. Scope includes all new systems, impact windows/doors, and a reimagined layout with a large kitchen integrated into the main living space, plus a luxurious primary suite. Septic system is brand new and sized for the proposed expansion.
#A11988304

Miami Shores

1180 NE 102nd St

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,376 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A11988304

Modern new construction townhouse in Oasis III offering 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with premium finishes throughout. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, this residence features a private saltwater pool, covered BBQ terrace, and an expansive rooftop with pergola. Interior highlights include ceramic tile flooring on the first level, luxury vinyl upstairs, impact windows and doors, and high-end appliances. Additional features include EV-ready infrastructure, dual 200 AMP panels, and smart-ready systems. No HOA. Centrally located near Brickell, Coral Gables, and Miami International Airport.
#A12009601

Miami

1047 SW 13th Ave A

4 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$1,850,000

MLS#: A12009601

Modern new construction townhouse in Oasis III featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with high-end finishes throughout. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, this residence offers a private saltwater pool, covered BBQ terrace, and expansive rooftop with pergola. Interior highlights include ceramic tile and luxury vinyl flooring, impact windows and doors, and premium appliances. Equipped with EV-ready infrastructure, dual 200 AMP panels, and no HOA. Prime location near Brickell, Coral Gables, and Miami International Airport.
#A12009609

Miami

1047 SW 13th Ave B

4 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$1,850,000

MLS#: A12009609

Price reduced
This is the one you've been waiting for! Rarely available Pelican Walk condo. One of the best-kept secrets in Juno Beach. This boutique oceanfront building has only 6 units. Lives like a beach house. Elevator opens to a foyer shared by one other.This turn-key unit features 3 bedrooms,2.5 baths, garage parking & incredible ocean views.The living room balcony is wide; overlooks expansive lawn & ocean. Sit on your private balcony,enjoy your morning coffee, an afternoon cocktail, or read a book while listening to the waves.The unit runs east to west, providing sunrise & sunset views. The primary suite has a private balcony overlooking the ocean, a large walk-in closet, a dressing area & updated bath. There is a large laundry room with a utility sink and extra storage. The expansive living area overlooks the ocean, has built-in storage, and a wet bar. The dining area is open and features a large dining table and buffet. The fully equipped kitchen is eat-in and contains a pantry aded storage. The two large guest bedrooms are in the rear or west end of the unit. They share an updated bath, have large closets, and a west balcony which overlooks the pool, parking area, and Pelican Lake. The grand piano in the living room has a digital playing feature. The complex features a heated swimming pool, gated entry, garage parking, plenty of guest parking, and gated beach access. Located between Pelican Lake and the Atlantic Ocean with direct ocean views. Easy to see. Floor Plan in photos.
#A11956414

Juno Beach

290 Celestial Way 2

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,954 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A11956414

Experience elevated coastal living from this elegant 14th-floor residence at The Plaza at Oceanside, offering breathtaking, unobstructed Intracoastal views. Beautifully finished and thoughtfully designed, this exceptional home features a spacious European-style kitchen with premium appliances. The desirable 2-bedroom floor plan is enhanced by a large den, which is ideal as a third sleeping area, private office, or sophisticated flex space to suit your lifestyle. Indulge in resort-inspired amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center, professional tennis courts, billiards, luxury pool, golf simulator, and complimentary continental breakfast at the News Café. Secured resident parking also includes convenient EV charging stations. Enjoy spectacular sunset views from the expansive ±375-square-foot terrace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located just steps from the beach, upscale dining, shopping, and vibrant nightlife, this residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. A must see.
#A11999173

Pompano Beach

1 N Ocean Blvd 1408

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,815 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A11999173

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NEWEST CONDO IN THE ISLAND. La Baia South is your brand-new luxurious home in the heart of Bal Harbor. With DIRECT BAY WATER VIEWS this 2 BED 2.5 BATHS has a modern open kitchen with Miele appliance package and a pantry. Bathrooms include glass-enclosed showers with dual rainfall showerheads, and in-residence laundry is equipped with a Miele washer and dryer. The sale includes a storage unit, and dock slips sold separately or possibly available for rent. In the heart of Bal Harbor, steps from Surfside, walking distance to local houses of worship, and retail and restaurants on adjacent Kane Concourse and famed Bal Harbor Mall.
#A12017030

Bay Harbor Islands

9201 E Bay Harbor Dr 309

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,329 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A12017030

Stunning modern three-story residence with 4 bedrooms + Den and 3.5 bathrooms + ROOFTOP DECK & POOL. featuring clean architectural lines and sophisticated design throughout. This thoughtfully designed home offers an open-concept layout with expansive living spaces, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light on every level. The main level showcases a spacious living area with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors overlooking a private pool and landscaped yard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Designer finishes include large-format tile flooring, custom wood accent walls, recessed lighting, and sleek contemporary fixtures. The chef’s kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, a waterfall-edge island, quartz countertops, integrated cooktop, under-cabinet lighting, and minimalist hardware for a clean, modern look. Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms offer oversized windows and a bright, airy feel. The primary suite includes a spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub, glass-enclosed walk-in shower, dual vessel sinks, and modern tilework. The third level features a rooftop deck with outdoor kitchen, ideal for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying open views. Outdoor living continues with a private pool and water feature, covered patio, and second-level balcony. Lush tropical landscaping enhances privacy and creates a true resort-style ambiance—an exceptional blend of contemporary design and functional luxury.
#A11971213

Miami

2220 SW 14th St Left

4 Beds

2 Baths

3,139 Sq.Ft.

$1,849,000

MLS#: A11971213

Meticulously renovated rare penthouse in prime Bay Harbour location. Sprawling 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo spans an impressive 2,428 SqFt interior. Enjoy sweeping S/E/W facing direct bay & city views from your expansive terrace and all new sliding glass doors. New oak hardwood floors, custom lighting, kitchen, bathrooms & closets. Corner primary suite w/ two large walk-in closets. Turn key, highly luxurious property available furnished or unfurnished. Residents have access to premium amenities including a brand newly renovated lobby, heated pool, gym, barbecue area & media/social room. With the convenience of 2 elevators, 1 assigned parking spot, guest parking, this midrise boutique-like property offers a seamless lifestyle. Conveniently located within short walking distance to the top-rated Bay Harbor K-8 school, Bal Harbour Shops, restaurants, houses of worship and the most beautiful beaches. Don't miss this unique bayfront opportunity!
#A11966872

Bay Harbor Islands

9111 E Bay Harbor Dr PH-D

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,428 Sq.Ft.

$1,849,000

MLS#: A11966872

Price reduced
PRIME LITTLE HAVANA CASH FLOW – STABILIZED 6-UNIT WITH ~$130K NOI Turnkey investment opportunity in the heart of Little Havana. This fully renovated 6-unit multifamily property is 100% occupied and producing $13,900/month ($166,800/year) with a strong ~$130K NOI from day one. Built for durability and peace of mind, the property has already completed its 40 & 50-year recertifications and features recent upgrades throughout—minimizing deferred maintenance and maximizing investor confidence. Each unit is well-maintained and leased, offering immediate, consistent cash flow with a clean expense profile. Ideal for investors seeking a stable, low-management asset in one of Miami’s most in-demand rental markets. Investment Highlights: 6 fully leased units (100% occupied) Strong in-place income: $13,900/month Approx. $130K Net Operating Income Renovated property with completed recertifications No deferred maintenance High-demand rental location with proven occupancy Located just minutes from Brickell, Downtown Miami, and major transit corridors, this asset benefits from continued rental demand and long-term growth fundamentals. Opportunities like this—stabilized, renovated, and cash-flowing—are rare. Seller is motivated and seeking a quick, clean transaction.
#A12004679

Miami

500 SW 8th AVE

12 Beds

6 Baths

4,608 Sq.Ft.

$1,849,000

MLS#: A12004679

Price reduced
From the moment you walk in you will experience incredible breathtaking views of the ocean! This spacious residence features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms with 2,078 interior SF and direct oceanfront views from every room, through the floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors. Enjoy the magnificent 586 Sq.Ft. wrap-around balcony all year long. Other features include marble floors throughout, an open concept European-style kitchen with granite countertops, Kitchen Aid appliances and lots of storage cabinets. Live at the highly desirable Beach Club Tower 1. This oceanfront condominium features 5-Star resort style amenities, full-time concierge, and security, 24-hour valet, 5 warmed pools, and a 50,000 SF fitness center and spa.
#A12000318

Hallandale Beach

1850 S Ocean Dr 3301

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,078 Sq.Ft.

$1,849,000

MLS#: A12000318

Price reduced
13,550 SF of land consisting of two parcels, zoned FH-2, EAST of FEDERAL HWY! BY YOUNG CIRCLE, DOWNTOWN HOLLYWOOD 15 MIN TO INT'L FT LAUD AIRPORT. Very nice neighboring buildings and new projects coming up in a very hot area of the city. Project: 24-unit multi-family building consisting of 12 2/2 units, 4 1/1.5 units and 8 1/1 units, with swimming pool over structured parking, and gym and social room on rooftop. Architectural plans developed by renowned Kaller Architecture. Layout and elevations only – no engineering plans yet. Not submitted to City of Hollywood for preliminary review yet. One of the parcels has fourplex building in good condition including 2 recently renovated units. Generating monthly income of approximately $6,000/M while development is underway. ONLY SOLD TOGETHER.
#A11700681

Hollywood

1741 Dewey St

None Beds

None Baths

0.311 acres

$1,849,000

MLS#: A11700681

Spacious residence located at the prestigious Ocean Two in Sunny Isles Beach. This well-designed home offers an open, light-filled layout with floor-to-ceiling windows and two private balconies showcasing beautiful ocean and city views. The split-bedroom floor plan provides comfort and flexibility, ideal for full-time or seasonal living. Ocean Two is a full-service, oceanfront condominium offering direct beach access and resort-style amenities, including an oceanfront pool and sun deck, fitness center, spa and sauna, tennis courts, club and media rooms, children’s play area, on-site café, and beautifully maintained common areas. The building features 24-hour security, valet service, attended lobby, on-site management, and assigned parking. Ideally located in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach, Ocean Two is close to shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, with convenient access to Bal Harbour, Aventura, and Miami. An excellent opportunity to enjoy beachfront living with comfort, convenience, and long-term value. Equal Housing Opportunity. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify all details. All Special assessments paid off by the seller.
#A11923932

Sunny Isles Beach

19111 Collins Ave 2503

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,150 Sq.Ft.

$1,845,000

MLS#: A11923932

Discover the charm of Aventura Lakes, one of Aventura’s most desirable gated communities. This beautiful two-story, 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers a spacious and light-filled layout designed for comfort and functionality, with bright living spaces and a seamless connection to the outdoors. Enjoy serene lake views from your private backyard, creating the perfect setting to relax and unwind. Each bedroom features its own en-suite bathroom, offering privacy and convenience, while the home’s generous living areas provide a seamless flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Residents of Aventura Lakes enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, kids' playroom, adult game room, party room, swimming pool, and playground. Ideally located just minutes from Aventura Mall, parks, fine dining, and the beach. This is more than a home, it’s a lifestyle.
#A11999609

Aventura

20780 NE 32nd Ave

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,954 Sq.Ft.

$1,845,000

MLS#: A11999609

Beautiful bay front 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath condo in Icon Brickell. This one of a kind unit offers white porcelain floors throughout, wood & glass paneled walls, updated bathrooms, drop ceilings w/ spot lighting, walk-in closets, blackout roller shades in bedrooms, and much more. Chandeliers not included.
#A11997632

Miami

465 Brickell Ave 2301

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,825 Sq.Ft.

$1,840,000

MLS#: A11997632

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