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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 on the beach and stroll on the broadwalk in this exceptional three bedroom two bathroom just under 3,000 sf penthouse condo featuring a massive private terrace with wraparound views. The interior showcases a truly unique design with reclaimed Chicago brick flooring throughout, vibrant accents, and an open living space filled with natural light. The chef’s kitchen, spacious bedrooms, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow make this home perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Complete impact windows and heated rooftop pool. Enjoy sunrise coffees, ocean breezes, and unmatched privacy. Unit includes two covered parking spaces. Both 40 & 50 year certifications have been completed and there are no pending assessments. On Hollywood Beach conveniently located between Miami & Fort Lauderdale. Monthly maintenance will be reduced to $1,433.34. The significant decrease effective April-December is a result of lower insurance premiums and the termination of the Comcast contract
#A11912923

Hollywood

320 S Surf Rd 801

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,900 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11912923

Furnished unit with 2/2/ split plan plus den with fantastic Bay views. beautiful marble floors. Modern kitchen with top of the line appliances. Blackout shades in Bedrooms. Washer & dryer in unit. One parking space. Tenant has a one year lease but agrees to negotiate with buyer if they want to terminate the lease giving 4 months notice. Tenant has three years living here. Building has great amenities like huge lap pool, spa, gym ,billiard and movie rooms. Italian top restaurant like Cipriani on ground floor of Icon 1. Also Cantina La Veinte. Walking distance to Brickell Citi Centre with more top of the line restaurants and high end stores like Saks Fifth Avenue. Easy access to free transportation in Brickell. You will love this apartment. Come and see it. 48hours notice to show
#A11379724

Miami

495 Brickell Ave 3603

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,518 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11379724

Located within the prestigious Solimar in Surfside, this 3Bed|3Bath offers a functional layout in a world-class oceanfront setting. The unit provides a classic floor plan and beautiful ocean views, situated within a full-service building known for its high standards and extensive amenities. Residents enjoy access to private beach service, a sprawling pool deck, and 24-hour security, all while being steps away from the upscale dining and shopping of Bal Harbour.
#A11966194

Surfside

9595 Collins Ave N6-J

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,650 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11966194

A rare opportunity within the gated Banyan Cay enclave of West Palm Beach. Built in 2020, this 3BR/3BA custom residence offers refined design, soaring ceilings, and bespoke finishes throughout. The primary suite opens directly to the private pool, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience designed for both relaxation and entertaining. A tranquil backyard with pool & spa enhances the home’s private resort feel. With only a limited collection of residences in the community, this property offers true exclusivity—ideal as a distinguished seasonal retreat or full-time residence. Positioned beside Dutchman’s Pipe Golf Club, a Jack Nicklaus Signature Course, and moments from premier dining, shopping, and Palm Beach’s most desirable destinations.
#A11964496

West Palm Beach

2879 Gin Berry Way

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,025 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11964496

Located in a coveted Opportunity Zone, this 5-UNIT multifamily property boasts over $100,000 in permitted electrical & plumbing upgrades, ensuring reliable infrastructure. Zoned T-5-R, there's great potential for higher-density mixed-use development, allowing up to 5 stories with retail, office, and residential spaces—unlocking significant value appreciation. Durable concrete block construction, there is a mix of 1, 2, and 3-Bedroom units, each with separate electric meters for tenant convenience. Spacious front & back yards, perfect for making desirable common areas for potential new tenants. Not in a flood zone, this investment offers a strong cap rate, making it a rare find in Miami’s competitive market. Bringing rents up to current market will also dramatically improve your returns!
#A11873091

Miami

180 NW 59th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,837 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11873091

This 1930s Key West cottage on a prime corner lot in West Palm Beach's SoSo neighborhood offers exceptional investment potential and flexibility for development thanks to its MF-20 zoning. Sitting on a 4,191 SF lot with architectural plans available upon request for a striking 3-story modern residence totaling 3,383 SF, and no HOA restrictions. Located on Nottingham Blvd steps from Flagler Dr and the Intracoastal, this corner lot sits in one of Palm Beach County's fastest-appreciating neighborhoods. Over three active luxury construction projects surround the property as SoSo transforms into West Palm's premier residential district. Whether renovating the charming existing structure or building new, this offering provides immediate value creation. Top-rated South Olive Elementary, walkable Intracoastal access, and vibrant Dixie corridor dining. Complete surveys attached. Positioned for strong appreciation in West Palm's hottest market.
#A11960709

West Palm Beach

201 Nottingham Blvd

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,451 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11960709

Experience beachfront luxury in this beautifully appointed 2 bed, 2 bath residence at the prestigious Harbour House in Bal Harbour. This move-in ready unit features serene garden views, abundant natural light, modern finishes, and an open living space ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a beachfront pool with cabanas, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, café, theater, concierge, and valet service. Perfectly located just steps from the beach, the Ritz-Carlton, and world-renowned Bal Harbour Shops. An exceptional opportunity for a second home or investment property in one of Miami’s most exclusive communities.
#A11838120

Bal Harbour

10275 Collins Ave 634

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,056 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11838120

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Experience elevated coastal living in this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath direct oceanfront residence on the pristine shores of Miami Beach. Expansive windows frame endless turquoise views, filling the home with natural light and a serene sense of escape. This desirable 03-line unit includes a hall-access storage space on the same floor, perfect for beach gear or seasonal items. Enjoy proximity to South Beach, Bal Harbour, the Design District, and Wynwood, all while savoring oceanfront tranquility. La Gorce Palace offers beach service, oceanfront pool, spa, fitness center, sauna, steam room, playground, BBQ area, paddleboard storage, social spaces, concierge, valet, and 24-hour security.
#A11891800

Miami Beach

6301 Collins Ave 2203

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,700 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11891800

Price reduced
Fully renovated residence with refined modern design, located in an emerging, highly sought-after and increasingly exclusive Miami enclave. New shingle roof (Nov 2023) and brand-new A/C (2025). The kitchen features all-new custom cabinetry, Taj Mahal stone countertops, Samsung appliances (2024), and a built-in hood range. Porcelain tile flooring throughout with a noise-canceling subfloor. Walls finished with German-imported lime wash (extra material conveys) and foam insulation in walls and ceilings for enhanced energy efficiency. Bathrooms showcase Spanish porcelain tile, custom cabinetry, and custom sinks. The primary bedroom offers a custom built-in closet. Additional features include front and back sprinkler systems, new Lutron outlets with dimmers, adjustable LED lighting (2024), flush Bocci System 22 outlets, frameless doors, and a floating drywall finish. Seller strongly motivated!!!
#A11937141

Miami

254 NW 43rd St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,405 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11937141

Spectacular 3BD 3BATH TOWNHOME, LOCATED IN THE PRESTIGIOUS GATED COMMUNITY OF HARBOR ISLANDS, NEAR THE BEACHES AND THE ENTRETAIMENT AREA. THIS 2 STORY TOWNHOME FEATURES A COMPLETELY RENOVATED ALL WHITE CUSTOM KITCHEN WITH QUARTZ COUNTERS, REMODELED BATHROOMS, NEW IMPACT GLASS WINDOWS AND DOORS, NICE BACKYARD PATIO WITH COVERED TERRACE AND MOTORIZED RETRACTABLE SCREEN, 2-CAR GARAGE, WITH EPOXY FLOORS, OVERSIZED DRIVEWAY CAN PARK UP TO 5 CARS. NEW A/C, THE HOME IS METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED WITH MANY UPGRADES, LIVING ROOM, FORMAL DINING, AND DEN ON THE SECOND FLOOR. LARGE MASTER SUITE WITH PRIVATE BALCONY, HIS-HERS WALK IN CUSTOM CLOSETS, FURNITURE CAN BE INCLUDED. GREAT LOCATION JUST STEPS TO COMMUNITY POOL. ENJOY MANY AMENITIES: FITNESS CENTER, CLUBHOUSE, TENNIS COURTS, PICKLE BALL, BASKETBALL, KIDS PLAYGROUNDS, PARKS, MARINA AND MORE!
#A11942497

Hollywood

963 S Harbor Vw S

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,366 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,999

MLS#: A11942497

Beautiful flow through unit located in upscale beachfront building in the heart of Sunny Isles. Elevator opens up to your private entrance and into the welcoming foyer. Unit features marble floors, separate dining/living area, 2 separate balconies with panoramic views of the ocean/bay, guest bathroom, second bedroom with ensuite bathroom. Spacious master bedroom features custom built in wall unit, large walk-in closet, jetted tub, private toilet room and beautiful ocean views. Building features private beach, oceanfront pool, towel/food service, fitness room, spa with shower/steam/sauna, tennis courts, common rec areas, meeting rooms and more. Kids park located directly across the street. Unit comes with one parking space and valet. one block away from orthodox synagogue, tenant occupied.
#A11936759

Sunny Isles Beach

19333 Collins Ave 1109

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,457 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,999

MLS#: A11936759

Price reduced
Looking for your dream retreat home? Here it is. Direct waterfront home with boat lift and 40 ft. dock. Now is the time. The home features 4 bedrooms and a private loft that works as a 5th bedroom. Great property for investment or second home. Close to your restaurants and fishing spots. Easy to preview. The lower-level bedroom features a separate entrance and direct access to the backyard and boat deck, creating an ideal setup for guests or added flexibility. Enjoy direct waterfront access with a private 40-foot dock and a 15,000-pound boat lift. A minimum 28-day rental allowance provides extended-stay flexibility. Located approximately one hour from Miami, this property offers the perfect balance of island living and accessibility.
#A11944431

Key Largo

311 Belmont Ln

5 Beds

4 Baths

1,788 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,999

MLS#: A11944431

Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom (two master bedrooms each with direct access to the pool area), 3-bathroom home boasting 2,875 sqft! conveniently situated near Coral Reef Park. This property features extensive improvements, including new air conditioning, new PBC plumbing, and flooring, along with a remodeled kitchen, 2 spacious master bedrooms and the convenience of a gas generator connection. Outdoor highlights include elegant marble flooring, connections for an outdoor kitchen, and a gas pool water heater for cost savings. A surround sound system in the master bedroom, mosquito screens for the pool area, impact windows for safety, a salt system in the pool, and an outdoor shower for your convenience.
#A11835572

Palmetto Bay

15200 SW 81st Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,875 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,999

MLS#: A11835572

Experience the best of Miami living at Epic Residences, a premier waterfront address in the heart of Downtown. This impeccably designed 2-bed+Den/2.5-bath residence offers stunning views of Biscayne Bay, Miami River, & Brickell through floor-to-ceiling glass & an expansive terrace. The open-concept layout features a modern kitchen with Italian cabinetry, marble countertops, & premium appliances. Primary suite includes a spa-inspired bathroom with soaking tub, dual vanities, & glass-enclosed shower. Epic Residents enjoy multiple resort-style pools, full spa, fitness center, & world-class dining at Zuma & Area 31 plus a coveted Joia Beach Club membership offering VIP access & exclusive benefits. Directly downstairs you have Whole Foods, Hell's Kitchen, Novikov, Boulud Sud, Mastro's & more!
#A11890623

Miami

200 Biscayne Boulevard Way 3608

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,500 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,900

MLS#: A11890623

Price reduced
Coastal elegance meets resort-style living at The Plaza at Oceanside. This stunning residence is offered by the original owner and is in pristine condition, showcasing a spacious open-concept layout with a sleek European-style kitchen, stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, and granite countertops. Designed for both comfort and style, this residence offers effortless living with access to world-class amenities, including a complimentary continental breakfast at the on-site News Café, tennis courts, billiards, wine vault, golf simulator, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a resort-style pool, fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and much more. All of this is just steps from the beach, fine dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant nightlife—this is coastal living at its absolute finest.
#A11889611

Pompano Beach

1 N Ocean Blvd 1511

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,442 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,000

MLS#: A11889611

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