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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 renovated duplex just 5 minutes from Wynwood and the Miami Design District. This 6,650sq ft lot property features two spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath units and a separate studio. New upgrades include modern finishes, tile flooring throughout, impact windows and doors, a new roof, updated electrical and plumbing, and a brand-new AC. With over 2700sqft of living space and a rare T5-0 Commercial zoning.
#A11767651

Miami

247 NW 54th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,156 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A11767651

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.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A11936759

Top floor penthouse unit that has been beautifully renovated. Split plan 2/2 with ocean views from all rooms. Large eat in kitchen and spacious terrace. Ample closets
#A11977930

Key Biscayne

1121 Crandon Blvd E1203

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,409 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A11977930

Investment Opportunity in Red-Hot Wynwood North! This dual-address corner lot (203 NW 35 St & 3510 NW 2nd Ave) sits steps from MidTown, offering prime development or income-producing potential. Zoned T5-O, this 5,000 SF lot currently features a 1,590 SF structure divided into two legal units. The front commercial unit is rented NNN for $4,000 per month, while the vacant 3/2 rear unit can be rented for $3,500 per month or generate up to $10,000 per month on Airbnb. Corner exposure offers unbeatable visibility and branding potential, and zoning allows for a mix of uses, including multifamily, retail, office, and short-term rentals. Whether you're looking for cash flow now, a redevelopment play, or a long-term land bank.
#A11749710

Miami

203 NW 35th St

None Beds

None Baths

1,590 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A11749710

Luxury 3-bedroom residence on the 39th floor at Gale Residences Miami, one of the few premier buildings in Downtown Miami officially approved for short-term rentals. This high-floor corner residence showcases spectacular unobstructed water and city views, abundant natural light, and a modern open layout designed for both everyday comfort and investment appeal. Only line in the building with lock-out suite providing added flexibility for personal use and rental income. The residence features a spacious living and dining area, a contemporary kitchen with premium finishes, and three well-appointed bedrooms ideally suited for an end user, second-home owner, or high-end rental guests. Soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows enhance the sense of space, light, and exclusivity. Residents and guests enjoy a full suite of hotel-style amenities, including a resort-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, concierge services, and professionally managed services that elevate the ownership experience. With the flexibility to allow daily, weekly, and monthly rentals, this is a rare turnkey opportunity that seamlessly combines luxury living with strong income-producing potential. Ideally located in the heart of Downtown Miami, just minutes from Brickell, Bayside, Wynwood, the Port of Miami, and major transportation routes, the property benefits from strong year-round rental demand Exceptional residence offering the best of luxury, location, and investment versatility.
#A12040852

Miami

159 NE 6th St 3916

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,230 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12040852

Brand new beautiful duplex 6 bedrooms 4 full bathrooms home at excellent location in Buena Vista Area, just 12 blocks from Design District, less than 10 minutes from Wynwood & Midtown, and 15 minutes from international airport & Miami Beach. both units are currently rented until Nov 2025 for a $3.000,00 E/O Arbnb would be a profit of $8,000 per month if the entire month is rented, it is per house. completely new or brand new
#A11997633

Miami

5428 NW 3rd Ave

None Beds

None Baths

2,830 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A11997633

4bed, 3bath + office & formal dining room. High end finishes! Soaring ceilings, new porcelain tile downstairs, real walnut floors upstairs ( temporarily covered with carpet). 3 outrageous baths! Top of line kitchen- quartz counters, custom wood cabinetry, 2 ovens & induction cooktop. Master suite has large sitting room, GIANT closet, ensuite bath with soaking tub, glass shower, 2 sinks & custom tile work. Other features:678sqft patio, fenced yard, room for pool, big side yard, park RV/boat, landscaping-palms, guava, Buddha bamboo, metal roof, 2nd floor concrete, copper pipes throughout, surround sound, hurricane impact doors & some windows others accordions, attic, 2 car garage + driveway parks 11 cars. Near West Lake Park. Walk to playground. Bike to beach. No HOA.
#A12062721

Dania Beach

426 SE 5th St

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,827 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12062721

Rarely Available, this Turn-Key and Very Desirable “S” line offers breathtaking and unobstructed views of the Intracoastal, La Gorce Golf Course and the Miami Skyline – the sunsets are incredible. This large corner apartment is 1660 SF and has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a 185 SF Private Corner Terrace and a Private Waterfront Cabana with a Full Bath (there are only 12 cabanas in the entire building). This apartment has been remodeled throughout and updated with a luxury kitchen that includes contemporary cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and a wine fridge. There is Italian flooring throughout, spacious closets and lots of storage, and a full size washer/dryer. There is also an extensive sound system with sound proof speakers, 1 assigned parking space and 1 storage unit (located on the same floor). The building has recently undergone and completed all the renovations to pass its 40-year recertification in 2025. All assessments have been paid by the seller. There is now a new gym, waterfront restaurant, pool, lobby, community room, at home work spaces and more. There is also a marina and you can rent boat slips up to 50’ from the association. Management is on-site and there is 24/7 front desk and security, plus valet for your guest. Contact me for any more information or to set up an appointment to see this unit.
#A12071976

Miami Beach

5600 Collins Ave 11S

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,660 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12071976

New on site 1 day ago
Newly renovated residence with beautiful upgrades in highly coveted Design District area. This 3 Beds + 2 Bath Home spans 1,415 SF of Living Space on a 5,000 SF Lot. The Home features sleek, fully upgraded kitchen and bathrooms with abundant natural light, including a spacious open layout concept ideal for entertainment. Beautiful front porch and private backyard. Walk to the Design District, Buena Vista and Midtown. Enjoy a short 10-minute drive to Brickell/Downtown, and a 15-minute drive to iconic South Beach.
#A12074556

Miami

46 NE 43rd St

3 Beds

2 Baths

972 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12074556

New on site 2 days ago
Remodeled, open layout, corner unit condo with stunning 270 degree views, high ceilings, sound insulated walls, and a large balcony! Fully remodeled bathrooms, and closed in den functions as a third bedroom, all the work has been done for you! Split layout with master in it's own hallway. Plenty of storage space in the unit. Luxury at it's finest with this building- fitness center, sauna, resort style waterfront pool, dock master with private marina, 24 hr security, children's activity room and more!
#A12054530

North Miami Beach

17301 Biscayne Blvd 1501

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,999 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12054530

This beautiful 3 Bedroom 3 Bath is a slice of paradise located on a private and secure island in prestigious Sunny Isles Beach Florida. Enjoy beautiful panoramic views from every room through floor to ceiling windows. This 12th floor unit offers a spacious wrap around balcony with pool, intracoastal, ocean and city views. Enjoy Italian porcelain floors, spacious kitchen with granite countertops, walk-in closets, master bath with jacuzzi and much more. Amenities include fitness center, tennis courts, storage unit, and 1 covered parking space. Owners also have access to the Oceania Beach Club and Spa offering a state of the art fitness center, on-site dining, spa services, racquetball court and beach service. Easy to show! Have your agent schedule an appointment today!
#A11916712

Sunny Isles Beach

16400 Collins Ave 1246

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,340 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A11916712

This modern Class A office building is located in the heart of the Aventura Medical District, just a short stroll from Aventura Hospital. 2 offices join together. Ready to go please see Photos of them It boasts floor-to-ceiling windows, an assigned covered parking spot, and includes the Common Area Factor (CAF) in the office square footage. Plus, it’s conveniently close to Aventura Mall and Gulfstream Park. suites 1003 and 1004
#A11918691

Aventura

2820 NE 214th St 1004

None Beds

None Baths

59,400 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A11918691

Amazing opportunity to own a charming mid-century modern duplex that feels like your own private coastal retreat. Ideally located within walking distance of the beach in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, this unique property offers both lifestyle and investment potential. The front residence features a spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout, while the rear unit offers a generously sized 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom floor plan. Each unit enjoys its own private entrance and separate lushly landscaped outdoor space, creating a peaceful and secluded atmosphere for residents and guests alike. The property boasts excellent curb appeal with a paver driveway, ample parking, and a large covered carport. Additional upgrades include impact windows and doors throughout, providing enhanced security, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. Whether you're seeking an income-producing investment, a vacation getaway, or the perfect opportunity to live near the beach while offsetting expenses by renting the second unit, this property checks all the boxes. Rarely does a property with this combination of location, privacy, and versatility become available. Don't miss out—this one won't last long!
#A12040148

Lauderdale By The Sea

4325 Bougainvilla Dr

None Beds

None Baths

1,910 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12040148

Prime Development Opportunity in Wynwood/Allapattah! Duplex on a lot zoned D1, ideal for multi-family, retail, office, or mixed-use projects. Property needs work but offers strong upside with assemblage potential—adjacent lots available for a larger site up to 21,000 sqft. Just minutes from Wynwood, Downtown & I-95, this location provides excellent connectivity and visibility in one of Miami’s fastest-growing neighborhoods. Unlock the potential to redevelop, invest, or land bank in a high-demand area. Owners are negotiable. Buyer to verify all information & conduct due diligence.
#A11859068

Miami

683 NW 30th St

None Beds

None Baths

1,612 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A11859068

7711 Carlyle Ave presents a compelling infill opportunity in the North Beach submarket of Miami Beach, an emerging residential corridor experiencing increased investor interest and ongoing public and private investment. The area benefits from its proximity to Collins Avenue and the beachfront, while remaining well-connected to Mid-Beach, Surfside, Bal Harbour, and the broader urban core of Miami, attracting both local and out-of-state capital seeking exposure to Miami Beach's evolving northern corridor. The property benefits from strong accessibility to major thoroughfares including Collins Avenue and 71st Street, providing convenient connectivity throughout Miami Beach and to mainland Miami via key east-west corridors. Its location within a walkable, supply-constrained coastal neighborhood supports continued demand from developers targeting boutique residential projects in a high-barrier-to-entry market. Zoned RM-1, the site permits low-intensity multifamily residential development, making it well-suited for boutique apartment or residential redevelopment consistent with the surrounding neighborhood fabric. Overall, the property represents a strategically located residential development opportunity in North Beach, appealing to developers and investors seeking to capitalize on the continued growth and transformation of Miami Beach's northern submarket.
#A12017326

Miami Beach

7711 Carlyle Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.13 acres

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12017326

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