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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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A rare double opportunity — two side-by-side single-family homes offered at LAND value in one of Miami’s most dynamic and rapidly evolving neighborhoods. Each separate 5,250 SF lot offers exceptional potential for redevelopment or a custom new build, with a combined total of 10,500 SF. 3554 William Ave is offered at $850K, and 3544 William Ave is offered at $925K. An outstanding chance to secure prime land in a highly limited location with endless possibilities.
#A11971322

Miami

3544 William Ave

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$925,000

MLS#: A11971322

LUXURY high rise in the heart of Brickell. The perfect floor plan for a one bedroom + Large Den with door and built-out closet with 2 full baths and large balcony easily accessed from either living area or bedroom. ALL MIELE appliances, Italian cabinetry, open cooking counter overlooks living/dining area. Top amenities will satisfy most demanding buyers. Secured concierge attended lobby. Unit comes with one valet parking. Multiple pools, various lounge social/work areas, and much more. Located in the heart of Brickell with easy access to top restaurants and shops at world class Brickell City Center. Easy access to MIA International airport, Miami Beach, Coconut Grove and Coral Gables. TOP DESTINATION FOR YOUR TOP BUYERS. MOTIVATED SELLER. This unit is also offered for lease at $5,350.00 per month, beginning April 1st -A11949227 Current tenant wil vacate end of March
#A11895696

Miami

1000 Brickell Plaza 3905

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,022 Sq.Ft.

$925,000

MLS#: A11895696

Stunning Bayfront Renovation in Miami Beach (NoBe) Fully renovated in 2021, this modern waterfront residence offers a serene, resort-style lifestyle just a 15-minute walk to the beach. Designed for comfort and entertaining, the home features an open living space with floor-to-ceiling windows, a large bay-view balcony, and a chef’s kitchen with premium Café appliances. The custom-built primary suite includes a floating platform bed, designer lighting, and a spa-inspired bathroom with an oversized soaking tub and dual vanities. A beautifully organized walk-in closet, elegant finishes, and thoughtful upgrades throughout complete this exceptional home. Perfect for those who love to entertain, relax, and enjoy the best of Miami coastal living.
#A11918700

Miami Beach

900 Bay Dr 524

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,520 Sq.Ft.

$925,000

MLS#: A11918700

New on site 4 days ago
Spectacular Golf course, lake & skyline views from this exclusive 2/2 split floorplan, 1560 sqft in one of the best buildings in Aventura! Large formal dining room, spacious living room, huge master w/large closets, 2nd bedroom w/walk-in closet. 2 pools, private gourmet restaurant & movie theatre, state of the art fitness center/spa, fitness classes included, tennis, racquetball, coffee shop, party rooms & kids’ room. 24hr valet & security. Close to shopping, restaurants & houses of worship. Great schools. Monthly assessment fee: 2018SA $413.20 and 2023SA $503.61
#A11985559

Aventura

20281 E Country Club Dr 2409

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,560 Sq.Ft.

$925,000

MLS#: A11985559

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#A11942331

North Miami

1955 NE 123rd St

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,444 Sq.Ft.

$925,000

MLS#: A11942331

Beautiful resort-style condominium located on the Intracoastal Waterway, just steps from the beach. The community offers outstanding amenities, including a heated pool, spa, tiki hut, BBQ areas, fitness center, saunas, game and party rooms, and a library with Wi-Fi. Dockage available when possible. Unit 306 features one of the largest floor plans in the building, with split bedroom layout, ceramic flooring, hurricane-impact windows, walk-in closets, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious balcony with ocean views.
#A11942342

Fort Lauderdale

1 Las Olas Cir 306

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,500 Sq.Ft.

$925,000

MLS#: A11942342

Beautiful direct oceanfront residence at Oceania in Sunny Isles Beach. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open-concept living/dining area, a gourmet kitchen, and an expansive beachfront terrace for seamless indoor–outdoor living. Enjoy exceptional resort-style amenities at the Oceania Clubhouse, including full beach and pool service, fitness center with classes, multiple pools, spa/beauty salon, restaurant and café, racquetball and basketball courts, and more—all within a secure, well-managed community moments from premier shopping and dining.
#A11892307

Sunny Isles Beach

16425 Collins Ave 512

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,520 Sq.Ft.

$925,000

MLS#: A11892307

A spectacular unit featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with a gorgeous water view from the Master bedroom and from the open balcony! This unit was completely renovated and it’s ready to move in! That's a unique opportunity to live on a desirable island and at the same time, be walking distance from the best restaurants, shops and all the entertainment that Miami can offer!! Thats a MUST SEE!
#A11684983

Miami

520 Brickell Key Dr A1513

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,555 Sq.Ft.

$925,000

MLS#: A11684983

Rare opportunity to acquire a fully occupied, income-producing 4-unit multifamily property in the heart of Lake Worth Beach, FL. Each unit has been recently upgraded with central AC, new flooring, modern lighting, and renovated kitchens and bathrooms, and the property also includes a coin laundry room for additional income. The building generates almost $7,000 per month and offers immediate cash flow with upside potential through rental growth and operational improvements. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Lake Worth Beach, the area’s beaches, I-95, and Palm Beach International Airport, this investment combines stable income with long-term appreciation potential.
#A11939871

Lake Worth

1008 18th Ave N

None Beds

None Baths

2,484 Sq.Ft.

$925,000

MLS#: A11939871

Harbor Islands, one of the most prestigious gated communities in Hollywood. 2 Bed +Den (can be easely converted to a 3rd bed), Bright home with several windows for natural lights, high ceilings throughout, spacious kitchen with SS appliances, hurricane impact windows and doors, large master suite with double vanity, Jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, custom built-in closets, tankless water heater, security system, fantastic amenities including pool service and lawncare, clubhouse with gym, 24hs security, high speed internet, exterior painting, pest control and so much more. Close to the beach, Gufstream, Aventura and International airports.
#A11963992

Hollywood

1408 Mariner Way

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,561 Sq.Ft.

$925,000

MLS#: A11963992

Price reduced
Welcome to the best line at 4Midtown! This FULLY RENOVATED corner unit offers 1,262 sq ft of modern living space with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Enjoy stunning city and Biscayne Bay views through floor-to-ceiling windows, a wrap around balcony and a fully upgraded kitchen with top of the line appliances. Brand new AC unit just installed. Amenities include a pool deck, barbecue area, gym, steam room, sauna, 24 hour security and more.
#A11957348

Miami

3301 NE 1st Ave H2215

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,262 Sq.Ft.

$925,000

MLS#: A11957348

Price reduced
Set above the marina with wide, unobstructed Intracoastal and ocean views, this 1,670 SF residence offers a calm, refined take on waterfront living in Aventura. Originally delivered as a developer model unit, Residence 1803 features upgraded finishes and a thoughtful coastal design framed by floor-to-ceiling windows and a private terrace overlooking the water. The split-bedroom layout enhances privacy while inviting natural light throughout the home. Interior details include electric blinds, blackout shades, drop-down ceilings with recessed lighting, custom millwork, custom doors and door frames, and a contemporary open kitchen appointed with integrated appliances and stone countertops. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with a custom walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath finished in glass and stone—all oriented toward wide water views. Practical benefits add meaningful value: two deeded parking spaces, with the option to sell one separately (valued around $60,000), and no current assessments. Residents enjoy access to a full-service marina and yacht club, resort-style amenities including a waterfront pool deck, fitness center, spa, children’s playroom, concierge, valet, and 24-hour security. Ideally located within the Aventura marina district, close to beaches, dining, SoLé Mia Hospital, and shopping—with Houston’s next door—Residence 1803 blends modern coastal design with the comfort and convenience of luxury waterfront living.
#A11927705

North Miami Beach

17301 Biscayne Blvd 1803

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,670 Sq.Ft.

$925,000

MLS#: A11927705

Price reduced
Turn-key furnished studio residence at the iconic Aston Martin Residences in the heart of Downtown Miami. This elegant home features Thassos marble flooring and a sleek Bulthaup kitchen with premium Gaggenau appliances. Floor-to-ceiling impact glass showcases stunning city and skyline views, filling the space with natural light. Residents enjoy over 40,000 SF of world-class amenities including a sky-level infinity pool with private cabanas, full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, private cinemas, golf simulator, art gallery, Grand Salon, concierge, and valet services. Private car service for residents and access to their own private beach club in Bentley Beach on South Beach.
#A11968758

Miami

300 Biscayne Boulevard Way 1105C

None Beds

1 Baths

618 Sq.Ft.

$925,000

MLS#: A11968758

Price reduced
Step into your tropical oasis. 4BD/3BA pool home located in the highly desirable Coral Ridge Isle neighborhood, just 2.1 miles from the beach. This property features impact windows and doors, a newer roof, and a whole-house Generic generator for added peace of mind. Enjoy the spacious backyard with a heated pool, privacy fencing, and lush landscaping—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near a variety of restaurants, shopping, house of worship and everyday conveniences within walking distance. Zoned for the highly regarded Floranada Elementary School. A fantastic opportunity to own a well-equipped home in one of Fort Lauderdale’s sought-after neighborhoods.
#A11976036

Fort Lauderdale

5100 NE 14th Ter

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,361 Sq.Ft.

$925,000

MLS#: A11976036

EXCLUSIVE CORNER UNIT IN SKYLINE ON BRICKELL’S MOST SOUGHT-AFTER 06 LINE — RARELY AVAILABLE! ENJOY STUNNING DIRECT BAY VIEWS THROUGH FLOOR-TO-CEILING WINDOWS. FEATURES AN ITALIAN KITCHEN WITH ALL WHITE COUNTERTOPS, MARBLE FLOORS, UPDATED APPLIANCES, AND 2 SPACIOUS WALK-IN CLOSETS IN THE MASTER SUITE. THIS UNIT ALSO COMES WITH A STORAGE UNIT WITH AC WHICH IS RARE, AN ASSIGNED PARKING ON THE FIRST FLOOR NEXT TO THE ELEVATOR, ELECTRICAL BLINDS AND SHADES IN THE BEDROOMS AND A TANKLESS WATER HEATER. SKYLINE OFFERS LUXURY AMENITIES INCLUDING A PRIVATE MARINA, WATERFRONT POOL, FULL GYM, SPA, SOCIAL LOUNGE, TENNIS COURT, 24-HOUR CONCIERGE AND VALET PARKING SERVICE. A TRUE GEM IN THE HEART OF BRICKELL!
#A11970237

Miami

2101 Brickell Ave 306

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,367 Sq.Ft.

$925,000

MLS#: A11970237

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