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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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Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a fully updated duplex in the heart of Central Gables! This property features a spacious 3-bed/2-bath unit and a 2-bed/1-bath unit, ideally situated just minutes from Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, Miracle Mile, The Plaza Coral Gables, Merrick Park, and more. You’ll also be within easy reach of Wynwood, Midtown, Design District, Brickell, and Miami International Airport. The 2/1 unit is currently rented, providing immediate cash flow. The property boasts a brand-new roof, new central A/C, and freshly painted interiors and exteriors—completely move-in or rent-ready. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other, or maximize income with Airbnb or long-term tenants, this duplex is a rare gem in a high-demand area. Income-producing.
#A11830502

Miami

2815 SW 36th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

2,492 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11830502

Price reduced
Experience the ultimate Miami lifestyle from this stunning 49th-floor residence, in the highly desirable “03” line, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the bay and open ocean through floor-to-ceiling windows. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath plus den/home office layout features 1,518 sq. ft. of interior living space (1,738 sq. ft. total per developer), offering a flexible floor plan perfect for working, entertaining, and relaxing. Enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center, expansive spa, redesigned pool deck, and multiple social lounges in this pet-friendly building, with assigned parking space. 6 month minimum rentals allowed!
#A11914124

Miami

495 Brickell Ave 4903

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,518 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11914124

Experience luxurious waterfront living in sought-after Central Corals, just minutes from Fort Lauderdale and the beach. This elegant, move-in-ready lakefront home offers breathtaking sunset views, lush tropical landscaping, and a spacious backyard oasis designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy direct access to the lake from your own backyard—perfect for fishing at sunrise, paddleboarding across calm morning waters, kayaking along the shoreline, or windsurfing in the afternoon breeze. Whether you're launching a paddleboard, casting a line, or simply enjoying the peaceful water views, this home delivers the ultimate South Florida lake lifestyle. Inside, the light-filled open-concept layout features a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ideal for both everyday living and hosting guests. Thoughtful upgrades provide peace of mind, including a brand-new roof, updated plumbing and electrical, hurricane impact windows, and elegant plantation shutters. Wake up to tranquil water views and unwind each evening with spectacular sunsets reflecting across the lake. Conveniently located near top dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, this home offers the perfect balance of waterfront serenity and vibrant South Florida living.
#A11970798

Oakland Park

4231 NE 16th Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,866 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11970798

Experience unmatched coastal living at Jackson Tower. This 2-bed + den, 2.5-bath residence offers panoramic ocean, Intracoastal, and skyline views through floor-to-ceiling glass. Enjoy an open layout, large terrace, 9' ceilings, gourmet kitchen, and private elevator entry. Ideal as a primary or seasonal home with resort-style amenities, valet, and 2 parking spaces. Steps to the beach, dining, marinas, and Las Olas—your perfect Fort Lauderdale retreat. Furniture negotiable.
#A11931810

Fort Lauderdale

100 S Birch Rd 1504E

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,934 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11931810

Corner unit 3702 featuring 3 bedrooms and stunning bay and Bayfront Park views. Enjoy expansive windows, abundant natural light, and a desirable high-floor layout. Located in the heart of Downtown Miami, just steps from Bayfront Park, dining, shopping, and entertainment. A rare opportunity to own a spacious corner residence with breathtaking water and park views.
#A11954927

Miami

50 Biscayne Blvd 3702

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,789 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11954927

Price reduced
Fabulous house on a double corner lot in the highly desirable Hollywood Lakes area, just minutes from the beach. This beautifully upgraded 5 bedroom + Den / 3 bath home features a newer second floor, high-impact doors and windows, a stunning backyard with a large pool perfect for entertaining, six bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a gorgeous Florida room. The first floor retains its original terrazzo flooring, while the second floor showcases elegant hardwood floors. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. Conveniently located near downtown Hollywood, Gulfstream, Aventura Mall, Hard Rock Casino, restaurants, and much more.
#A11882836

Hollywood

809 S 17th Ave

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,336 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11882836

Enjoy living in the a newly built luxurious Townhome in Upper Buena Vista!! Ideally located just north of the Miami Design District and minutes from Midtown, Wynwood, and the MiMo District. This architecturally striking residence offers the perfect blend of modern design and urban convenience. This beautifully designed property features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms across two spacious levels, plus access to a private rooftop terrace on the third level, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Miami’s sunsets.The first floor includes one bedroom and a full bathroom, perfect for guests, a home office, or flexible living. The second level offers two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a comfortable primary suite. The private home is showcases modern finishes, clean architectural lines, and contemporary design elements. Recently built and meticulously maintained, the property offers a turnkey living experience. Located in a vibrant and rapidly growing neighborhood, the property is short walk from Upper Buena Vista's shops, a cozy upscale mall with some of the city's best cafes & restaurants. Experience the epitome modern Miami living in one city's most dynamic and centrally located neighborhoods.
#A11978523

Miami

5101 N Miami Ave

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,918 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11978523

Residence 1401 at 5900 Collins Avenue is a fully reimagined, turnkey corner unit offering a seamless blend of modern design and coastal living. This meticulously remodeled apartment showcases high-end finishes throughout, with an emphasis on clean lines, natural light, and refined materials. The open-concept layout features expansive living and dining areas framed by floor-to-ceiling glass, maximizing breathtaking 180-degree views of the ocean, Intracoastal, and Downtown Miami. Three separate private balconies extend the living space outdoors, providing unobstructed sunrise-to-sunset vistas and an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle. A designer kitchen anchors the space, outfitted with premium Thermador appliances, sleek custom cabinetry, and elegant stone surfaces—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Custom aluminum and glass doors are installed throughout the residence, adding a sophisticated architectural element while enhancing light flow between spaces. The bedrooms offer a tranquil retreat with generous proportions and thoughtfully designed storage, while the bathrooms reflect a spa-like aesthetic with upscale fixtures and finishes. Located in a full-service oceanfront building, residents enjoy direct beach access and a prime Mid-Beach location, minutes from Bal Harbour and South Beach. A rare opportunity to own a fully renovated, move-in ready residence with unparalleled panoramic views.
#A11968592

Miami Beach

5900 Collins Ave 1401

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,390 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11968592

Step into the allure of this 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms + office room, plus a separate 1 bed/1 bath guest cottage. Located just 7 minutes from the Design District. This home is surrounded by walkable dining, cafés, gyms, yoga studios, and the MiMo District’s vibrant shops. Inside, enjoy light-filled open living spaces with high ceilings, wood floors, a stone fireplace and a Florida/media room that easily flexes as an additional bedroom. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious dining area. The tropical backyard features a dining pergola, avocado & banana trees, and plenty of space to add a pool or expand. Charming front porch and lush gardens. additional perks includes an updated roof, AC, water heater, oversized lot, gated motorized entry & parking.
#A11886060

Miami

555 NE 73rd St

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,517 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11886060

Welcome to 3134 Carter Street, a versatile and updated property in the heart of Coconut Grove. Situated in Flood Zone X (not a flood zone) on a duplex zoned 5400 sqft lot, this unique residence offers immediate comfort and long-term value. The property features a 3-bed, 2-bath front house plus a 2-bed, 1-bath guesthouse with its own kitchen perfect for guests, rental income, or multi generational living. Recent upgrades include a new roof, a full perimeter fence with electric gate, and substantial other upgrades/renovations. Enjoy a lush yard with a sweetheart lychee and choquette avocado tree, garden area, black bamboo hedge, and plenty of space to relax. Just minutes from all that Coconut Grove and Coral Gables have to offer.
#A11974280

Miami

3134 Carter St

5 Beds

3 Baths

1,461 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11974280

Experience luxury living in the heart of Brickell at SLS Lux. This 3BD/3BA unit features a private foyer entrance, smart home technology, marble countertops, Sub-Zero, Wolf & Bosch appliances, Italian cabinetry, and porcelain floors throughout. Enjoy stunning bay and skyline views from the spacious wrap-around balcony. Resort-style amenities include pools, spa, gym, tennis courts, concierge, restaurants, and more—all in a prime location.
#A11833565

Miami

801 S Miami Ave 4204

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,334 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11833565

Nestled in the heart of Silver Bluff, this charming property offers 1,731 square feet of comfortable living space on an expansive 5,800+ square foot lot. The bathrooms and kitchen were tastefully remodeled within the past two years, blending modern finishes with the home’s classic appeal. A great opportunity to enjoy one of Miami’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
#A11912334

Miami

1911 SW 23rd St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,731 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11912334

New on site 1 day ago
Welcome to luxury living at its finest!. Recently undergoing a total renovation, this expansive 2,812 sq. ft. residence offers a sophisticated blend of modern design and functionality. With 3 spacious bedrooms + Office + Den, 3.5 beautifully updated bathrooms, and a total of 7 rooms, this condominium boasts elevated living with a Southeastern exposure that fills the home with natural light through oversized and dual-pane windows. A spectacular 950-square-foot private terrace extends the living space outdoors, perfect for entertaining, dining, and relaxing while enjoying ocean breezes and panoramic scenery. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, outfitted with premium counters, energy-efficient appliances, an eat-in space, and elegant finishes throughout. The open floor plan is complemented by chic tile flooring, creating a seamless flow between indoors and your private terrace—perfect for enjoying the ocean breeze. The building offers, a heated pool, hot tub, and sauna for relaxing, as well as a well-maintained spa. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecues, tennis courts, putting green, and shuffleboard, while residents seeking recreation can enjoy the billiards and common media room. Stay active in the state-of-the-art fitness center or unwind with the 24/7 concierge and doorman services ensuring convenience and security. The building also offers dock space for boats, creating a rare opportunity to enjoy both oceanfront living and boating lifestyle.
#A11982773

Hallandale Beach

1865 S Ocean Dr 21C

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,812 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11982773

RARE SOUTH BEACH GEM | TWO-STORY UNIT WITH DEN & SPECTACULAR VIEWS. Experience the pulse of South Beach from this exceptionally rare, two-story 2-bedroom plus den residence, now available in a coveted location. Step out onto your oversized, private balcony that wraps around the residence. This incredible outdoor space provides amazing side views of the iconic Ocean Drive architecture and glimpses of the sparkling beach and ocean beyond—perfect for entertaining or sunset relaxation. Short term rentals allowed for a great income opportunity. The unit is generating an income over $16K/month. Price is firm.
#A11941797

Miami Beach

865 Collins Ave 307

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,474 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11941797

Enjoy breathtaking views from this stunning 2-bed, 2-bath penthouse in a prime location. This top-floor unit boasts an open layout, modern finishes, and plenty of natural light. The spacious bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, while the updated kitchen is perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the views from the private rooftop terrace. Building amenities include a pool, gym, and more. Investors and short-term rental owners welcome—no rental restrictions! Unit comes fully furnished ready for immediate move in or rentals. Don’t miss this rare opportunity.
#A11903509

Hollywood

4010 S Ocean Dr T4302

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,083 Sq.Ft.

$1,145,000

MLS#: A11903509

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