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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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Unique opportunity to own a restaurant with the real estate in a prime beachfront location in the Alexander Towers in Hollywood Beach, located NEXT to the renowned Diplomat Beach Resort. This fully equipped restaurant with a full commercial kitchen is ready to operate immediately, offering a rare chance for an owner-operator or investor to step into a turnkey beachside restaurant. The space offers approximately 2,000 SQFT total, including 1,300 SQFT of interior dining and kitchen area, 600 SQFT of outdoor seating facing the pool, and 100 SQFT allocated for bathrooms and storage. The restaurant is located on the ground floor of a residential building with 270 units, providing a built-in customer base in addition to the steady flow of beach visitors and local tourists. The fully built-out commercial kitchen includes a 10-foot hood and grease trap, making it suitable for a wide range of culinary concepts. The City of Hollywood is known for being easy to work with, allowing a new owner to reopen quickly—potentially the very next day. With its beachfront setting, strong local and tourist traffic, and the rare advantage of owning the real estate along with the restaurant, this is an exceptional investment opportunity in one of South Florida’s most desirable coastal destinations.
#A11978730

Hollywood

3505 S Ocean Dr

None Beds

None Baths

2,000 Sq.Ft.

$2,000,000

MLS#: A11978730

Development Opportunity! 1,971 square foot house on a 4,900 square foot lot with 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Contact us today for a viewing.
#A11600468

Miami

3373 Thomas Ave

5 Beds

2 Baths

1,971 Sq.Ft.

$2,000,000

MLS#: A11600468

Experience true Miami living in this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront condo located on the exclusive Brickell Key. This residence is one of only three units in the entire building featuring two oversized terraces, offering exceptional privacy and breathtaking water views across 1,763 SQFT of seamless indoor–outdoor living. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed layout with an expansive walk-in closet and a sleek modern kitchen outfitted with brand-new stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, oven, and microwave. For added convenience, your assigned parking space is located on the same floor as the unit. Enjoy resort-style amenities, including a waterfront pool, a two-story fitness center overlooking the bay, sauna, BBQ area, tennis court, EV charging stations, and 24-hour concierge service. The community is gated and offers covered access to the island’s scenic boardwalk, connecting you to shops, dining, and more. This rare Brickell Key home offers exclusivity, luxury, and the best of Miami’s waterfront lifestyle.
#A11926174

Miami

848 Brickell Key Dr 306

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,763 Sq.Ft.

$2,000,000

MLS#: A11926174

Welcome to your dream oasis on the prestigious Brickell Key! This stunning and rarely available 06 line unit features a 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom layout with a luminous flow-through floor plan, offering breathtaking bay front and city skyline views from two private balconies. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light and captivating vistas. The unit showcases exquisite finishes, including an Italian gourmet kitchen, rich chocolate brown bamboo flooring, and elegant crystal chandeliers in every room. With two covered, assigned parking spaces, convenience is guaranteed. Currently occupied by a fantastic tenant unti April 30 , 2026, this residence is ideal for investors or buyers seeking a luxurious lifestyle in a prime location!
#A11852370

Miami

848 Brickell Key Dr 1906

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,293 Sq.Ft.

$2,000,000

MLS#: A11852370

This offering includes two adjacent commercial lots (other lot MLS: A11807370; PID: 0141100230290) totaling 10,230 SF (4,650 SF + 5,580 SF), perfectly positioned on a prominent corner with excellent visibility and accessibility. Zoned T6-8-O, the combined parcels allow for the development of up to 8 stories and approximately 50,000 SF of buildable floor area under the permitted FAR. Located in one of the most sought-after urban corridors, this site is ideal for mixed-use, multifamily, office, or hospitality projects. Don’t miss the chance to capitalize on this rare opportunity in a thriving growth market. This specific listing features the corner lot (5,580 sqft) and a 2,000 sqft structure currently engaging in commercial activity.
#A11807452

Miami

1953 SW 27th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$1,999,999

MLS#: A11807452

This offering includes two adjacent commercial lots (other lot PID: 0141100230280) totaling 10,230 SF (4,650 SF + 5,580 SF), perfectly positioned on a prominent corner with excellent visibility and accessibility. Zoned T6-8-O, the combined parcels allow for the development of up to 8 stories and approximately 50,000 SF of buildable floor area under the permitted FAR. Located in one of the most sought-after urban corridors, this site is ideal for mixed-use, multifamily, office, or hospitality projects. Don’t miss the chance to capitalize on this rare opportunity in a thriving growth market. Corner lot contains a 2,000 SF structure.
#A11807370

Miami

1959 SW 27th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$1,999,999

MLS#: A11807370

Exclusive Waterfront Townhome in Poinciana Island. Stunning 4 + DEN, 3-bath residence in gated Poinciana Island—the only unit with deeded dock & 30,000 lb lift available. High ceilings, beautiful Italian porcelain floors throughout, new chef’s kitchen with porcelain countertop, and new SS appliances. Master suite with water views & custom-made closets floor to ceiling, and high-impact windows. Private yard perfect for BBQ, outdoor shower & wide canal views of luxury estates. Amenities: Tennis, gym, clubhouse, two heated pools. Rare opportunity!
#A11780797

Sunny Isles Beach

311 Poinciana Dr 801

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,425 Sq.Ft.

$1,999,900

MLS#: A11780797

Experience luxury living in this stunning 3 bedroom/3.5 bathroom penthouse with private foyer in The Harbour. Enjoy the breathtaking ocean, intracoastal and city views with expansive windows that bring in natural sunlight. The penthouse offers porcelain Italian floors throughout the unit, an open kitchen with state of the art appliances. This penthouse is part of a full services, resort-style environment: 24 hour valet and security, gym, private beach, Olympic size pool, sauna, steam room, pet grooming and restaurant on site. The unit also offers 2 assigned parking space and guest parking.
#A11640506

North Miami Beach

16385 Biscayne Blvd PH7

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,648 Sq.Ft.

$1,999,899

MLS#: A11640506

Unique opportunity to own a three-story penthouse in the heart of Downtown Miami. Building amenities include two pools, a gym, and a private theater. Two parking spaces are included. Enjoy expansive city views through floor-to-ceiling windows. Located just steps from the new World Center. Approximately 465 sq ft rooftop patio with room for a Jacuzzi. VIZCAYNE offers sophisticated urban living in the heart of Downtown Miami, with sweeping views of the city and Biscayne Bay. Vizcayne’s lobby welcome you into elegant reception lobbies, complemented by valet and concierge services. 24/7 security and smart-building technology enhance these state-of-the-art towers. Enjoy an array of amenities, including a 15,000-sq-ft spa complete with massage rooms, sauna, and steam rooms, as well as three stunning lagoon pools with a bar overlooking the bay—and much more.
#A11957922

Miami

253 NE 2nd St 4904

3 Beds

5 Baths

3,004 Sq.Ft.

$1,999,500

MLS#: A11957922

Imagine waking up to breathtaking ocean and Intracoastal views every day! This stunning flow-through corner condo offers the ultimate in privacy and convenience with a private elevator and foyer leading directly to your front door. With an impressive 3,575 sq ft, 4 bedrooms plus a flexible den (which can easily become 5th bedroom), and 5 bathrooms, this home provides ample space for comfortable living or luxurious entertaining. Whether it's your permanent residence or a vacation haven, you'll love the five-star resort-style amenities in this prime Aventura location, including valet, concierge, 24-hour security, a state-of-the-art gym, card rooms, and two refreshing pools. Assessments will be paid by the sellers.
#A11828454

Aventura

20201 E Country Club Dr 901

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,575 Sq.Ft.

$1,999,000

MLS#: A11828454

Medical and wellness clinic for sale—rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, fully integrated, turnkey, high-revenue practice operating since 2016. This highly reputable clinic offers comprehensive medical and chiropractic care, physical, occupational, and massage therapy, mental health services, neuromodulation, psychotherapy, and TMS therapy for treatment-resistant depression and anxiety. Additional revenue streams include advanced integrative and regenerative services such as medical weight loss, hormone therapy, peptides, stem cell and exosome therapy, energy and bioresonance therapy, and frequency balancing. The business maintains strong contracts with major insurance providers and benefits from a loyal, long-standing patient base supported by experienced multidisciplinary staff. Fully equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and a complete operational infrastructure, this profitable practice represents an exceptional acquisition opportunity for physicians, healthcare groups, or investors seeking expansion in the medical and wellness sector. Please do not contact staff or patients.
#A11913891

Hallandale Beach

2500 E Hallandale Beach Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$1,999,000

MLS#: A11913891

Premier Northeast Corner unit. This is a large , flexible unit , together a 2 bed, 2.5 bath unit , but can be 2 separate 1 beds, depending on what is more profitable. The views are to die for , beautiful furnishes & finishes. Stunning pool area right off the sand , Spa , Valet , Concierge and Gym. Need 24-48 hour notice due to Hotel Program .
#A11338915

Sunny Isles Beach

18001 Collins Ave 2109

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,477 Sq.Ft.

$1,999,000

MLS#: A11338915

This fully furnished, remodeled 2BD/2BA + den apartment boasts breathtaking ocean, city, and bay views. The den has been converted into a third bedroom, enhancing the spacious layout. Features include a sleek open kitchen, marble floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a large terrace accessible from every room. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet, marble bath with a Jacuzzi tub, separate shower, and dual sinks. Blue Diamond offers 1st class amenities including 24-hour security, valet, concierge, tennis court, heated pool, gym, personal trainers, free classes-yoga, Pilates, aerobics & Zumba, a 16,000 SF oceanside clubhouse & spa, steam rooms, saunas, indoor/outdoor hot tubs & massage therapists. Click the virtual tour link to see video of property.
#A11751047

Miami Beach

4779 Collins Ave 2204

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,550 Sq.Ft.

$1,999,000

MLS#: A11751047

Located in the premier South of Fifth neighborhood, this Lower Penthouse at Murano at Portofino offers designer finishes, including Leicht cabinetry, Miele, and Sub-Zero appliances. Situated on the 16th floor, the residence showcases stunning marina, bay, and downtown views. A spacious layout is elevated by intentional lighting and reflective design elements. Residents enjoy impeccable service, two pools, two tennis courts, a two-story gym with a Pilates room, spa, and private beach club access.
#A11945711

Miami Beach

1000 S Pointe Dr 1606

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,008 Sq.Ft.

$1,999,000

MLS#: A11945711

The only four-bedroom residence in the building! This turnkey home features elegant finishes, an oversized chef’s kitchen island, Italian cabinetry, custom closets, and sweeping panoramic views of the city and Biscayne Bay. Located steps from Miami Worldcenter, Bayside, Kaseya Center, and top dining, shopping, and business hubs. The building offers exceptional amenities including a two-level fitness center, a 125-foot resort-style pool, on-site restaurants, and more. Perfect as a primary residence, second home, or income-producing property with short- and long-term rental flexibility.
#A11936643

Miami

398 NE 5th St 3718-3719

4 Beds

4 Baths

N/A

$1,999,000

MLS#: A11936643

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