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South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods

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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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Step into LUXURY in this light-filled CORNER UNIT with floor-to-ceiling glass windows at the Echo Brickell. The interior of this 1 bedroom/1.5 bath unit includes a stunning kitchen equipped with Italkraft cabinetry, Subzero and Wolf appliances, a state-of-the-art smarthome system and built-out closets. The exterior offers a sizable balcony with a built-in summer kitchen and unobstructed bay views. Located mere minutes walk from all of Brickell's staple restaurants and nightlife - yet in a quiet section of town - Echo Brickell is THE top building around. The building's world-class concierge-driven management is complemented by a world class fitness center, infinity pool, poolside food service, dedicated valet, & 24-hour concierge. Live the Echo life.
#A11912721

Miami

1451 Brickell Avenue 1706

1 Beds

1 Baths

787 Sq.Ft.

$899,999

MLS#: A11912721

This is the one people wait years for. A rare opportunity to own a stunning single-family masterpiece in one of the most coveted neighborhoods in Boca Raton. Perfectly positioned on a serene lakefront lot, this nearly 2,000 sq. ft. three-bedroom, two-bathroom home delivers the kind of lifestyle most buyers only dream about. Step inside and you’ll immediately feel the difference — every inch has been tastefully and thoughtfully renovated with a designer’s eye and a homeowner’s heart. The layout flows effortlessly, balancing open-concept living with just the right amount of warmth and privacy. Natural light pours in, highlighting clean lines, elevated finishes, and a move-in-ready elegance that feels both luxurious and inviting. But the real magic? Step outside. A massive screened-in pool area creates your own private resort oasis — perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings or enjoying peaceful mornings overlooking the tranquil lake. The backyard view is pure South Florida perfection: sparkling water, wide-open skies, and total serenity. Homes like this — renovated, lakefront, pool, and in a premier Boca location — rarely hit the market, and when they do, they don’t last. Whether you’re upgrading, relocating, or planting roots, this is more than a home… it’s a lifestyle statement. Schedule your private showing before someone else claims your slice of paradise.
#A11968152

Boca Raton

412 NW 72nd St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,906 Sq.Ft.

$899,999

MLS#: A11968152

A stunning ocean view sets the tone for this beautifully remodeled one-bedroom condo in the highly coveted South of Fifth neighborhood. Just steps from the sand, this residence offers a bright, stylish interior with an inviting private balcony, brand-new hurricane-impact windows, an in-unit washer/dryer, and private indoor parking. Ocean Place is a boutique, resort-style building featuring a heated pool, Jacuzzi, updated fitness center, and modernized elevators. Recent building upgrades—including a new roof—ensure exceptional maintenance and peace of mind. With flexible short-term rental allowances of up to 12 rentals per year, this property is not only a serene beach retreat but also a strong investment opportunity in the heart of Miami Beach.
#A11925698

Miami Beach

225 Collins Ave 6J

1 Beds

1 Baths

723 Sq.Ft.

$899,999

MLS#: A11925698

Fully Renovated! New Roof, New Kitchens, New Bathrooms, New Hurricane Impact Windows & Sliding Doors. New Appl., new waterproof laminate floors, new 6 car cir. driveway, new interior & exterior paint. Each unit has own its own carports, own washer/dryer & private covered patios. Great location near Ft. Lauderdale Beach and US-1 / Federal Hwy. Ideal property for ABNB. Vacant! 2/2 can rent for $3,200, 1/1 can rent for $1,900 annual rents. High income potential. Completely renovated! Owner is motivated to sell fast. Bring all offers.
#A11912364

Fort Lauderdale

1750 NE 52nd St

None Beds

None Baths

2,148 Sq.Ft.

$899,999

MLS#: A11912364

DOWNTOWN MIAMI Exceptional opportunity to own a 1 BEDROOM + 2 FULL BATHROOMS, direct OCEAN VIEW residence, the only line in the building offering this layout. DAILY RENTALS LIKE AIRBNB ARE PERMITTED, making this residence ideal for short-term rental investors, Floor-to-ceiling glass opens to a spacious balcony accessible from both the living room and the bedroom, maximizing light, views, and indoor-outdoor living. as well as second-home buyers seeking flexibility and income potential. Offered fully furnished and fully equipped, ready for immediate use or rental. Located in a full-service, hotel-managed luxury building, owners and guests enjoy resort-style amenities including 24/7 concierge, valet, professional management, rooftop pool with panoramic views, fitness center, spa-inspired amenities, and on-site dining and lounge areas. Prime Downtown location steps from Bayside, Bayfront Park, Miami Worldcenter, Brickell, and major cultural and entertainment venues. Easy access to Miami Beach, the airport, and highways. Turn-key luxury, ocean views, and short-term rental flexibility—an exceptional investment and lifestyle property in the heart of Miami.
#A11955632

Miami

398 NE 5th St 2314

1 Beds

2 Baths

665 Sq.Ft.

$899,900

MLS#: A11955632

Discover luxury living in this stunning fully-remodeled unit, meticulously designed with a blend of sophistication and modern elegance. This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom haven boasts a seamless fusion of comfort and style. Designer lights grace the bright interior, Venetian Plaster Walls, brand new porcelain tile throughout the property, custom kitchen featuring Sub-Zero, Miele appliances & custom closets enhance the unit's appeal while spa-like bathrooms offer relaxation. Entertain on the extra-large patio, a rare find for a condo unit. The building offers brand new Padel Courts, gym, sauna, community room, tennis courts and much more. Don't miss the chance to own this turnkey property, a masterpiece of modern living.
#A11888102

Aventura

3370 Hidden Bay Dr 409

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,610 Sq.Ft.

$899,900

MLS#: A11888102

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Exceptional opportunity for a wide range of business or redevelopment uses in the heart of Little Havana. This free-standing corner building sits just 1 mile from Marlins Stadium and offers excellent visibility and accessibility. As per city zoning, the property provides future development potential of up to 6 stories, making it ideal for investors seeking long-term growth. Key documents are already in place, including the completed 40-Year Certification and available Phase II environmental reports. Prime location close to major highways, downtown Miami, and the beaches—perfect for end users or developers looking to capitalize on a high-traffic, high-demand area.
#A11914737

Miami

600 SW 17th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

1,570 Sq.Ft.

$899,900

MLS#: A11914737

Fantastic opportunity to own this well-kept, corner-lot duplex in Shenandoah—perfect for owner-occupants or investors located in a strong rental market with upside potential on rents. Each spacious 2 bed/1 bath unit features a spare room/den, hardwood floors, open layout, large bedrooms and closets, private fenced yards, parking spaces per unit and a new roof. Fully rented, excellent income producing property, low expenses, quality tenants. Just minutes from Coral Gables, Brickell, Downtown Miami, Coconut Grove, Key Biscayne and The Beaches!
#A11854508

Miami

1701 SW 21st St

None Beds

None Baths

1,899 Sq.Ft.

$899,000

MLS#: A11854508

Price reduced
Discover unparalleled luxury in this stunning 3-bedroom plus den residence at the esteemed Complex at The Harbour. Featuring high-end finishes, a private elevator, and breathtaking views of Oleta Park and the Miami skyline, this home defines sophistication. Enjoy 5-star amenities, including an infinity pool with Intracoastal views, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and dining options accessible from the pool, lobby, and marina. The complex offers a kids play zone, BBQ area, and sports facilities for basketball, tennis, and soccer. Explore jogging paths and water activities like paddle boarding and kayaking. Cable, internet, and two covered parking space are included. Located minutes from Aventura Mall, Bal Harbour Shops, and the beach, this is not just a home—it's a lifestyle. 2 parkings.
#A11748279

North Miami Beach

16385 Biscayne Blvd 1221

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,556 Sq.Ft.

$899,000

MLS#: A11748279

IMMACULATE AND SPACIOUS TRUE 3 BEDROOM 2.5 BATHROOM UNIT IN SOUGHT AFTER WILLIAMS ISLAND COMMUNITY. BRIGHT AND AIRY WITH LOTS OF NATURAL LIGHT AND LOVELY GARDEN VIEW. RENOVATED KITCHEN, UPDATED BATHROOMS, CEILING AND LIGHTING UPGRADES, NEW HURRICANE SHUTTERS. MOVE IN READY UNIT. BUILDING COMMON AREAS HAVE BEEN COMPLETELY RENOVATED AND INCLUDE A CARD ROOM, PARTY ROOM, ENTERTAINMENT ROOM, LIBRARY, GYM & MOVIE THEATER. LIVE IN PRESTIGIOUS WILLIAMS ISLAND WITH FULL AMENITIES: 14 FLOODLIT TENNIS COURTS, 4 PICKLEBALL COURTS, 2 PADAL COURTS, 4 RESTAURANTS, STARBUCKS, STATE OF THE ART GYM AND SPA, MARINA, WALK/JOG BATH, DOG PARK, KIDS PLAYGROUND, BASKETBALL COURT, COURTESY SHUTTLE BUS, A+ SCHOOLS, AVENTURA MALL NEARBY AND WILLIAMS ISLAND SYNAGOGUE. **** LARGE DOGS ALLOWED****. ALSO AVAILABLE FOR RENT
#A11961896

Aventura

2000 Island Blvd 401

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,040 Sq.Ft.

$899,000

MLS#: A11961896

Modern Smart Home + Guest House + Pool Near Design DistrictLive, invest, or both in this fully upgraded gem just steps from the Miami Design District, one of the city's most desirable locations. The main house features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, an open-concept layout, top-of-the-line appliances, and full smart home automation. Recent upgrades--including impact windows, doors, and a new driveway--were all completed with permits. A motorized gate adds privacy and curb appeal, while the lush backyard with a pool creates a perfect retreat. According to Miami-Dade property records, the adjusted area is 1,541 Sq.Ft. Move-in ready and packed with value, this property is a rare opportunity for both end-users and investors in a prime Miami location.Rented for $7,500 a month
#A11898358

Miami

85 NW 47th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,200 Sq.Ft.

$899,000

MLS#: A11898358

This corner unit has incredible views of the Ocean, Intracostal, and the Bonnett estate. Spectacular designer renovation of residence with high quality sophisticated finishes & fixtures for the most discerning buyer. Wonderful East Fort Lauderdale location within walking distance to fine dining, Galleria Mall, Publix & beach. Features include an open kitchen, W&D, large rooms, abundant closets, marble floors, impact windows, smooth ceilings, contemporary cabinets and granite countertops. Building amenities include 24 hr. security, TWO garage parking spaces, heated rooftop pool, saunas, social rooms, large gym, BBQ area, etc. Professionally managed by on-site management. No pet building.
#A11921557

Fort Lauderdale

936 Intracoastal Dr 15H

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,620 Sq.Ft.

$899,000

MLS#: A11921557

$9,800 in monthly gross income. IMMEDIATE CASHFLOW. Exceptional high-income investment opportunity. Fully renovated in 2023 (new roof in 2021), the property consists on two detached single-family homes plus one ADU sitting on a large 8,100sq ft lot. Turnkey investment with immediate cash flow and minimal operational needs. Ideal for investors seeking strong in-place income from day one. Located in the Edison Heights / 33150 area, a market supported by consistent rental demand and convenient access to Miami’s main urban corridors: Design District, MIMO, Morning Side park, Edgewater, Miami airport, Miami Beach, I95, ... The property is currently configured as a multi-unit residential income asset and is fully leased. This property is particularly well suited for cash buyers looking for a stabilized, income-producing asset.
#A11960470

Miami

6241 NW Miami Pl

None Beds

None Baths

2,064 Sq.Ft.

$899,000

MLS#: A11960470

GREAT BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY FOR EXPANSION & GROWTH - Distributor of pool supplies and equipment with great opportunity of lines for expansion. Tanks for chemical based on building code and have been recently upgraded. Excellent reputation in the pool industry and established distributor of brands - Jandy, Pentair, Hayward, and many brand accessories. Retail space in shopping mall centrally located with VERY REASONABLE RENT and great management. Owner will deliver store with all required products and equipment to begin working from day 1 for a seamless transition, and is willing to train new owner as necessary. THIS BUSINESS MAY QUALIFY FOR AN INVESTOR’S VISA (buyer must conduct proper evaluation). Showings and information to be provided upon buyer registration and proof of funds. **Sale DOES NOT include Real Estate space**
#A11951083

Miami

82 SW 8

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$899,000

MLS#: A11951083

Amazing Value 2 bedroom at The Carillon with a world class spa over 70,000 SQ FT of amenities and daily workout classes. Resort style living, flexible rental policy with no restrictions (daily rentals, Airbnb okay). Hotel living with Michelin restaurant, full beach service, state of the art gym/spa, and a variety of pools to choose from. Everything you need is at your fingertips. Comes Fully Furnished. Easy to show. Legal Number 714 and Door # 704.
#A11958969

Miami Beach

6801 Collins Ave 714

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,048 Sq.Ft.

$899,000

MLS#: A11958969

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