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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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Lovely 2 Bedroom plus a den that was converted into the 3rd bedroom, with 3 full bathrooms. Located in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach. Beautifully furnished and fully move-in ready, this residence offers both comfort and style. An excellent opportunity for personal living or as a smart investment property. Highly rated schools and is surrounded by a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. The modern building offers an impressive selection of amenities and recreational activities for residents. State-of-the-art bio-metric access control, Resort-Style Infinity-Edge Pool & Resistance Pool, Poolside Bar & Bistro, Poolside Cabanas, Private Cinema & Game Room, Spa & Fitness Center, Hotel Style Guest Suites, Cigar Lounge, Wine Room, Club Room, Kids Club & Kiddie pool. Enjoy the unbeatable location just minutes from the ocean — the beach is only a five-minute walk away.
#A11983631

Sunny Isles Beach

300 Sunny Isles Blvd 4-805

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,541 Sq.Ft.

$975,000

MLS#: A11983631

New on site 3 days ago
Located just east of Fort Lauderdale, Galleria Villages presents an exclusive collection of 24 brand-new residences. Thoughtfully designed with privacy and security in mind, this gated community offers a peaceful retreat for you and your family. Each home includes the option for a private pool, charming front yards ideal for barbecues and gatherings, and an inviting atmosphere for creating lasting memories. The contemporary open-concept layout features 10-foot ceilings, a two-car garage with automated doors, three en-suite bedrooms, a guest bathroom, a versatile den, and sleek stainless steel appliances. Don’t miss the chance to secure your home in this pre-construction development, with expected completion in Q2 2026.
#A12018424

Fort Lauderdale

1801 NE 13th St 1821

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,036 Sq.Ft.

$975,000

MLS#: A12018424

The New Wall Street, of the South * The World is Yours ** Rarely available 3BD/2BA + wide office cubicle in the heart of Brickell, with sweeping east facing views of the city & bay from the 27th floor, this mega apartment feels every bit like a spacious home, updated finishes makes this condo feel like a mansion in the sky, Features include a large rooms, oversized closets, full-size washer/dryer in the unit with extra storage & abundant kitchen cabinetry. Located directly above Mary Brickell Village, Publix, shops, also Sexy Fish, Blue Martini, and Starbucks steps away. Amenities include a resort-style pool deck, huge BBQ veranda, gym, library, party room, children’s playroom, valet, and two assigned garage spaces. Near financial centers and hospitals—perfect for high level professionals.
#A11848657

Miami

999 SW 1st Ave 2717

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,438 Sq.Ft.

$975,000

MLS#: A11848657

SINGLE FAMILY Paradise in Victoria Park's only gated enclave of patio homes! This newer 2-story beauty features 3 beds/3 en-suite baths, powder room, 2-car garage, impact glass, soaring 10' ceilings, open floor plan, & refined porcelain tile throughout. Premium interior lot without street noise. Designer kitchen with quartz countertops & gas stove. Luxurious master suite w/sitting/office area, step-out balcony & spa-inspired bath. Custom walk-in closets throughout. Ample guest parking. Walk to shops & restaurants. Minutes to Las Olas and pristine beaches. A-rated Harbordale and VSY Montessori schools. CALL LISTING AGENT TO GET AN APPOITMENT .
#A11947554

Fort Lauderdale

918 NE 17th Way

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,436 Sq.Ft.

$974,900

MLS#: A11947554

Experience elevated coastal living from this beautifully positioned 15th-floor residence at The Collins. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offers breathtaking ocean views, abundant natural light, with the largest balconies in the building—perfect for enjoying sunrise mornings and ocean breezes. Featuring ceramic tile flooring throughout, an updated interior & covered parking. The building is ideally located directly on the ocean in Miami Beach’s desirable North Beach neighborhood, close to dining, shopping, and cafes. Updated building with milestone /SIRS complaince. Building includes cable & internet in maint. Flexible rental policy allows 30-day leases up to 4x/yr. Ideally located in area with exciting new projects. Rare opportunity that offers Best views with value and peace of mind with Resort-style living with direct beach access, pool, fitness center gym, sauna, 24/7 front desk & pet-friendly atmosphere. Text for private tour
#A11885965

Miami Beach

6917 Collins Ave 1505

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,218 Sq.Ft.

$974,000

MLS#: A11885965

Open House! Sat, May 23, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM. Welcome to the HEART of El Portal Village…. This renovated home with a swimming POOL and brand-NEW KITCHEN with spacious bedrooms and two NEW bathrooms! A Full garage offers additional entertaining space leading to the private fenced pool and patio area …ready for relaxing weekends and BBQs! This additional space offers endless future opportunities facing the pool and patio! is just steps to shopping, restaurants, gyms, parks, recreational centers, great schools and universities….and a short drive to everywhere you want to go…Both Int’l Airports, Miami Beach, Aventura Mall, Midtown, Downtown Miami, and Coral Gables! Enjoy pleasant walks and enjoy the nature and lushly landscaped winding streets in this Village Bird Sanctuary and historic Sherwood Forest.
#A11986863

El Portal

8850 NE 4th Ave

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,365 Sq.Ft.

$973,000

MLS#: A11986863

Experience direct oceanfront living at The Plaza of Bal Harbour with this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence. This spacious home features a modern kitchen, expansive bedrooms, and a private balcony showcasing breathtaking ocean views. The building is currently undergoing a transformative remodel through a major assessment, positioning it to become a modern architectural jewel in the heart of Bal Harbour. Residents enjoy full-service amenities including an oceanfront pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, valet, beach service, and 24-hour security. Perfectly situated within walking distance to the world-renowned Bal Harbour Shops, fine dining, and entertainment, this residence offers the ultimate blend of luxury, convenience, and coastal elegance.
#A11877427

Bal Harbour

10185 Collins Ave 319

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,356 Sq.Ft.

$972,000

MLS#: A11877427

Experience elevated living at Paramount Miami Worldcenter, the tower celebrated as ‘the building with the most amenities in the world.’ This never-lived-in residence features a spacious 1-bedroom plus DEN with 2 full bathrooms, with the DEN easily adaptable as a second bedroom. Step off your private elevator into a grand foyer that opens to a bright, open-concept living space and a large dine-in terrace showcasing spectacular city and sunset views. The Snaidero Italian kitchen is outfitted with top-of-the-line Bosch appliances and quartz countertops, while 10-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling impact glass, and porcelain flooring throughout create a sense of modern elegance. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired marble bathroom, and the home includes a full-size washer and dryer for convenience.
#A11910232

Miami

851 NE 1st Ave 4204

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,185 Sq.Ft.

$970,200

MLS#: A11910232

Magnificent ocean views from the second you walk through the door. 1-bedroom 1.5-bath at Trump Royale with ocean and city views. Exclusive oceanfront property with four pools, spa, fitness center, business center, beach, room service, concierge service,5 star amenities, 24hrs valet and more.
#A11845278

Sunny Isles Beach

18201 Collins Ave 3302

1 Beds

1 Baths

958 Sq.Ft.

$970,000

MLS#: A11845278

MIAMI BEACH **REDUCED ***LARGE 2/2 UNIT WITH OCEAN VIEWS-REMODELED KITCHEN WITH STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES- NEW WASHER/DRYER INSIDE UNIT- MARBLE FLOORS THRU OUT- BUILDING IS GOING THRU SOME CONSTRUCTION WORk THERE ARE 2 ASSESSMENTS THAT ARE NEGOTIABLE AND NEED TO BE PAID AT CLOSING.
#A11772645

Miami Beach

6423 Collins Ave 309

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,805 Sq.Ft.

$970,000

MLS#: A11772645

4,760 SF T-4R zoned lot offering significant redevelopment potential. Zoning allows for up to 16 residential units or luxury townhomes with no parkings requirements. The property currently features a 3-bed/2 bath unit with den, providing interim income potential. Strategically located with direct access to I-95 and I-195. Situated in Wynwood Nord, an active redevelopment area supported by a municipal revitalization plan encouraging mid-rise and boutique residential projects. All information is approximate and not warranted or guaranteed.
#A12009764

Miami

3128 NW 3rd Ave

None Beds

None Baths

4,760 Sq.Ft.

$970,000

MLS#: A12009764

Luxury Waterfront Living at Marina Palms! Beautiful 2 bed, 2 bath with stunning marina & Intracoastal views. Includes 1 premium assigned parking space, valet, and storage. Resort-style amenities: Private marina (slips up to 100’, available for rent/purchase), yacht club, infinity pool, full fitness center w/ sauna & steam, Pilates/yoga, club room, business center, children’s & teen lounges, 24/7 concierge, valet & security. Minutes to Aventura Mall, fine dining & shops. Live the Marina Palms lifestyle!
#A11793173

North Miami Beach

17301 Biscayne Blvd 603

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,670 Sq.Ft.

$970,000

MLS#: A11793173

JUST REDUCED AND PRICED TO SELL NOW, this is the lowest priced 02 line at Icon Brickell Tower 1 and a rare opportunity to own one of the building’s most desirable corner residences. This spectacular 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit offers sweeping, unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay, the ocean, downtown skyline, and the Miami River from a large private balcony. Floor to ceiling glass fills the space with natural light, complemented by marble floors throughout and a well-maintained interior. Icon Brickell delivers resort level living with world class amenities including a renowned pool deck, full-service spa, state of the art fitness center, theater, party rooms, and on-site dining at Cipriani and Cantina La Veinte. Located in the heart of Brickell, just steps to Brickell City Centre, top restaurants, cafes, parks, and the financial district. Includes one assigned parking space. Exceptional value in one of Miami’s hottest buildings. Easy to show.
#A11898007

Miami

465 Brickell Ave 1602

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,269 Sq.Ft.

$969,999

MLS#: A11898007

BOATER'S DREAM !!! RARELY available 3 bedrooms 2.5 baths including attached garage & 22ft deeded dock with ocean access (only 18 units in the entire community). Direct access by boat to Lake Boca or the Ocean. BRAND NEW IMPACT WINDOWS throughout, brand new refrigerator, dishwasher, and washer and dryer. BRAND NEW luxury vinyl flooring in all bedrooms. Enjoy the unbelievable water views from the balcony & most rooms. Open floor plan with 15ft ceiling, luxurious finishes and a gourmet kitchen. Gated with 24/7 manned security. Minutes from the beach and Mizner park. View the luxurious Boca Resort right from the unit!! Directly across from the Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club with homes over $20 million.
#A11788191

Boca Raton

23 Royal Palm Way 16

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,917 Sq.Ft.

$969,900

MLS#: A11788191

Price reduced
ICON, home of world renowned Cipriani restaurant, is the most recognized and inimitable tower in the financial district of Brickell Avenue. Located at the mouth of the Miami river. The ICON is the perfect urban condo lifestyle for singles, couples, executives, attorneys and foreign investors seeking a pied-a-terre in the heart of Miami. Modern, sleek and finished to perfection with romantic sweeping city skyline views will take your breath away. Split BR floor plan, open lvg area, bright white and spacious. BEST PRICED ON THE COLUMN!!! MOTIVATED SELLER !!! JUST BOUGHT A BIGGER UNIT AND WANT THIS ONE SOLD
#A11887796

Miami

465 Brickell Ave 3202

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,269 Sq.Ft.

$969,600

MLS#: A11887796

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