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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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T5-L Investors, Developers, Excellent opportunity to develop an urban project of up to 5 stories. The best zoning of Wynwood Norte T5-L. This land is in the best of the streets in this area and walking distance from Midtown Shops, Design District, Brickell, Wynwood Art Walls, Restaurants, Bars. Also just 15 minutes drive to MIA, Miami Beach and with access to the best transportation routes such as the major Expressways I95, I-395. This is a great opportunity to assemble more lots on this block to take full advantage of the T5 zoning which allows up to 150 units per acre. Meanwhile Buyer can rent the Single Family Home 3/2 on this 5,000 sq.ft. lot, house in excellent conditions and renovated. Also property has two efficiencies at backside of the house with private entrance (both rented).
#A11700585

Miami

161 NW 35th St

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11700585

Price reduced
Reduced, highly attractive asking price! Don't miss this unique opportunity to purchase a beautiful home in Key Largo. Exceptionally Renovated 5-Bedroom, 3-Bathroom Home in the Heart of Key Largo: Move-in Ready with Income Potential. Welcome to this beautiful, updated single-family home with 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms spread across 2,000 square feet of comfortable living space, situated in one of Key Largo’s most coveted neighborhoods. Whether you are seeking a permanent residence, a vacation retreat, or a smart investment property, this home ticks all the boxes. Built with a reinforced concrete roof, it is designed to last a lifetime, offering exceptional storm resistance, lower insurance costs, and true peace of mind in the Florida Keys. Recent 2024 renovations include brand-new flooring on the first floor and parts of the 2nd; fully remodeled bathrooms on the 2nd floor; a renovated saltwater pool with heater; partial fencing replacement; installation of new aluminum gates. The spacious, private pool area is perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing, complete with a tiki bar and BBQ grill. Community amenities include a shared boat ramp with direct ocean access, available for a small voluntary annual fee (Sound Largo Park $150/Year) Short-term rentals are permitted for stays of 28+ days , making this property an excellent opportunity to generate seasonal income. The property has been priced to reflect its quality, condition, and prime location. Do not miss this unique opportunity to acquire a home in the Keys—storm-resistant and move-in with a significant potential for rental income.
#A12029280

Key Largo

443 4TH Rd

5 Beds

3 Baths

1,357 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A12029280

Price reduced
Extremely rare new construction turn-key 4plex in the exclusive Harbodale community minutes from Las Olas & the beach. This property was rebuilt from the ground up and finished in 2021. Unit mix consists of all 1 bedroom and 1 bath units which feature custom shaker wood kitchen/bathroom cabinets with quartz countertops, full size stainless steel appliances with dishwashers and garbage disposals, impact windows and doors, recessed lighting, tankless hot-water heaters, LVP flooring throughout, high efficiency mini-split AC systems, 12 foot ceilings, and private washer/dryer in two units (units 1 and 2). There is also a coin operated washer/dryer for units 3 and 4. All 4 units are long term leases.
#A12016812

Fort Lauderdale

830 SE 14th St

None Beds

None Baths

1,902 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A12016812

New on site 2 days ago
STUNNING DIRECT OCEAN VIEWS IN THIS IMPECCABLY DECORATED 1 BEDROOM/1.5 BATHS JADE BEACH UNIT WITH A SPACIOUS COVERED BALCONY. This luxurious oceanfront one of a kind residence offers endless ocean views from every room. Crafted with the finest of details, it offers a modern style with high-end finishes, Snaidero kitchen a cabinets,SubZero appliances, and private elevator entry to the unit. The moment you walk in to the lobby you will be treated like royalty. Jade Beach is a full service luxury building offering world class hotel amenities concierge/security, private beach access with beach/pool service, pool bar restaurant, spa, gym, 2 heated pools, kids playroom & more. Enjoy the best that Sunny Isles has to offer. Easy to Show!
#A12075206

Sunny Isles Beach

17001 Collins Ave 1703

1 Beds

1 Baths

862 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A12075206

Furnished unit with 2/2/ split plan plus den with fantastic Bay views. beautiful marble floors. Modern kitchen with top of the line appliances. Blackout shades in Bedrooms. Washer & dryer in unit. One parking space. Tenant has a one year lease but agrees to negotiate with buyer if they want to terminate the lease giving 4 months notice. Tenant has three years living here. Building has great amenities like huge lap pool, spa, gym ,billiard and movie rooms. Italian top restaurant like Cipriani on ground floor of Icon 1. Also Cantina La Veinte. Walking distance to Brickell Citi Centre with more top of the line restaurants and high end stores like Saks Fifth Avenue. Easy access to free transportation in Brickell. You will love this apartment. Come and see it. 48hours notice to show
#A11379724

Miami

495 Brickell Ave 3603

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,518 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11379724

Highly desirable street-front retail space featuring floor-to-ceiling glass walls, ideally positioned just outside the gates of the prestigious Sunset Harbor residential community. This modern, upscale commercial condo is located in PALAU Sunset Harbour and offers excellent visibility from Alton Road, benefiting from strong daily traffic exposure. Beautifully designed and move-in ready, the space is perfectly suited for high-end fashion retail or a variety of upscale commercial uses.
#A12013320

Miami Beach

1201 20th St CU-7

None Beds

None Baths

1,052 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A12013320

Exceptional development opportunity in Miami's rapidly growing Little River neighborhood. This 6,460 SF vacant lot has already been cleared and is being offered with plans for an approximately 12,700 SF, 3-story, 20-unit multifamily development, allowing a buyer to significantly reduce pre-development timelines. The proposed project features an efficient mix of studio, 1-bedroom + den, and 2-bedroom residences designed to meet today's strong rental demand, along with 4 on-site parking spaces. Ideally positioned just minutes from the Design District, MiMo, Midtown, Wynwood, Edgewater, and Downtown Miami, the property offers excellent access to major employment centers, shopping, dining, and entertainment. With continued investment and redevelopment transforming the surrounding area, this is an outstanding opportunity for developers seeking a construction-ready multifamily project in one of Miami's most active growth corridors. Contact listing broker for available plans, development details, and additional information.
#A12044900

Miami

60 NE 76th St

None Beds

None Baths

0.15 acres

$1,300,000

MLS#: A12044900

PLEASE SEE OM FOR MORE DETAILS!! Located in the heart of North Beach, this 4-unit multifamily property offers a strong opportunity for investors seeking income and long-term upside in Miami Beach. The property features 3,382 SF of building area on a 5,650 SF lot and is positioned near Collins Avenue, the beach, restaurants, shops, and neighborhood redevelopment. With tenants in place and potential for future renovation, repositioning, or redevelopment, 7821 Byron Ave is ideal for buyers looking to acquire a Miami Beach multifamily asset in the Altos Del Mar / North Shore submarket.
#A12043851

Miami Beach

7821 Byron Ave

None Beds

None Baths

3,382 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A12043851

PROJECT APPROVED !!! 17 UNITS SELLER SHALL CLOSE ALL OPEN OR EXPIRED PERMITS AND RELEASE ALL CODE VIOLATIONS AT SELLER’S EXPENSE
#A12048471

Miami

591 NW 34th St

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$1,300,000

MLS#: A12048471

19 floors above the Intracoastal, Residence #1917 at 400 Sunny Isles delivers the waterfront lifestyle buyers come to Sunny Isles Beach to experience. This 2 level, modern 2-bedroom + den, 3-bath residence offers open Intracoastal, ocean, skyline, and water views through floor-to-ceiling impact glass, with a spacious balcony positioned for morning coffee, sunset unwinding, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, while the flexible den adds valuable function as an office, media room, guest space, or additional sleeping area. Interiors feature European cabinetry, premium appliances, custom built-ins, walk-in closets, generous storage, and in-unit laundry. Set within a full-service marina-front community, 400 Sunny Isles offers marina access, resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, tennis, valet, concierge, 24-hour security, pet-friendly living, and a prime location minutes from Sunny Isles Beach, Aventura Mall, Bal Harbour Shops, Oleta River State Park, waterfront dining, Miami Beach, and Fort Lauderdale. Ideal as a full-time waterfront residence, lock-and-leave seasonal retreat, or investment-minded Sunny Isles asset with modern construction, water-view appeal, flexible use, full-service amenities, and long-term lifestyle-driven ownership value.
#A12032677

Sunny Isles Beach

400 Sunny Isles Blvd 1917 |TWO STORIES

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,784 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A12032677

GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP 0.1607 acres / 7,000 sf 1081 / VACANT LAND - COMMERCIAL : VACANT 6107/RESIDENTIAL-MEDIUM RETAIL
#A12037989

Miami

1611 NW 2nd St

None Beds

None Baths

0.1607 acres

$1,300,000

MLS#: A12037989

Fully renovated residence with refined modern design, located in an emerging, highly sought-after and increasingly exclusive Miami enclave. New shingle roof (Nov 2023) and brand-new A/C (2025). The kitchen features all-new custom cabinetry, Taj Mahal stone countertops, Samsung appliances (2024), and a built-in hood range. Porcelain tile flooring throughout with a noise-canceling subfloor. Walls finished with German-imported lime wash (extra material conveys) and foam insulation in walls and ceilings for enhanced energy efficiency. Bathrooms showcase Spanish porcelain tile, custom cabinetry, and custom sinks. The primary bedroom offers a custom built-in closet. Additional features include front and back sprinkler systems, new Lutron outlets with dimmers, adjustable LED lighting (2024), flush Bocci System 22 outlets, frameless doors, and a floating drywall finish. Seller strongly motivated!!!
#A11937141

Miami

254 NW 43rd St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,405 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11937141

Unit 1102 at 848 Brickell Key Drive is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence (1,440 sq ft) offering true waterfront living on Miami’s exclusive Brickell Key island. Enjoy direct water views and spectacular nighttime vistas of downtown Miami, the Port of Miami, and Miami Beach. Private balcony, flooding the open living and dining areas with natural light. The spacious layout with kitchen and breakfast area, a generously sized primary suite with walk-in closets, and a second bedroom (originally a den) complete with its own full bathroom and closet. The home has been thoughtfully updated with a new air conditioning system (under 2 years) and all new appliances (under 1 year), offering peace of mind and true move-in readiness. Brickell Key is one of Miami’s most desirable and secure private islands — gated, serene, and completely surrounded by water, yet just minutes from the financial district, Brickell City Centre, world-class dining, and entertainment. Residents of Three Tequesta Point enjoy full resort-style amenities including a bayfront pool, two-level fitness center, spa, tennis, racquetball and squash courts, BBQ areas, concierge, valet, and 24-hour security. With limited inventory on the island, consistently strong rental demand, and recent major system upgrades, this residence presents both an exceptional lifestyle opportunity and solid long-term investment potential in one of South Florida’s most established luxury waterfront markets. A rare chance to own on Brickell Key
#A12060066

Miami

848 Brickell Key Dr 1102

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,440 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A12060066

New on site 2 days ago
Welcome to Residence 609 in the highly sought-after 7000 Building at Williams Island, offering a spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout with the ability to easily convert to a 3-bedroom. Enjoy captivating views from both sides of the residence, with beautiful sunrise water views to the east overlooking the Intracoastal and spectacular sunsets to the west over the pool, lush island grounds, and city skyline. Experience the exceptional Williams Island lifestyle with 14 tennis courts, 4 pickleball courts, 2 padel courts, 3 restaurants, a state-of-the-art spa, marina, walk/jog path, children’s playground, basketball court, soccer field, putting green, courtesy bus, gourmet sundry shop, coffee and gelato shop, and so much more.
#A12074220

Aventura

7000 Island Blvd 609

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,730 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A12074220

New on site 2 days ago
EXCEPTIONAL 24TH-FLOOR FLOW-THROUGH RESIDENCE AT THE PALMS | OCEAN TO INTRACOASTAL VIEWS Experience elevated beachfront living from the 24th floor of Tower II at The Palms, where this exceptional flow-through residence showcases breathtaking panoramic views from the Atlantic Ocean to the Intracoastal Waterway, with spectacular vistas from sunrise to sunset. A private elevator foyer opens into an elegant, light-filled residence offering exceptional privacy, custom cabinetry, and expansive living spaces ideal for entertaining and relaxed coastal living. Oversized east- and west-facing balconies capture magnificent Atlantic sunrises and dramatic Intracoastal sunsets. The spacious primary suite is a serene retreat with beautiful water views, a dedicated sitting area, and a spa-inspired bath with a luxurious soaking tub. Residents enjoy exceptional resort-style amenities, including two swimming pools, state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis, basketball and racquetball courts, sauna and steam room, 24-hour security and valet, and private valet beach service. Ideally located on Fort Lauderdale Beach, minutes from Las Olas Boulevard, exceptional dining, shopping, entertainment, marinas, and Fort Lauderdale International Airport. A rare opportunity to own a high-floor residence in one of Fort Lauderdale Beach's premier luxury oceanfront communities—combining panoramic water views, privacy, expansive outdoor living, and an exceptional resort lifestyle.
#A12075202

Fort Lauderdale

2110 N Ocean Blvd 24D

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,130 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A12075202

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