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South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods

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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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Unapproved Short Sale. Cash only. Upstairs unit has been gutted. Rare opportunity in Wynwood Norte! This two-story legal duplex offers 3-bed, 2-bath units with private laundry, balconies, and fenced driveways with parking. Approved plans and mid renovation, the upstairs unit has been gutted per plans. Great location and great lot. Just two blocks from Midtown and steps from Wynwood’s art, dining, and shopping. Ready for an incredible upgrade.
#A12003031

Miami

270 NW 34th Ter

None Beds

None Baths

2,486 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A12003031

Great investment income property. Minucipal zone as T3O and Primary Land Use 0803 MULTIFAMILY 2-9 UNITS: MULTIFAMILY 3 OR MORE UNITS. All four units are leased. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a studio.
#A11974895

Miami

5743 NW 3rd Ave

None Beds

None Baths

2,880 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11974895

Discover the best of beachfront living at Ocean Palms, Hollywood Beach’s premier oceanfront tower. Your private elevator opens directly into a turnkey oceanview residence, where thoughtful design meets functionality. Featuring custom built-ins throughout, Italian-textured walls, marble flooring, and expertly integrated space-saving solutions, this home is as stylish as it is smart. Offered fully furnished and ready for immediate enjoyment, Ocean Palms features world-class amenities, including an oceanfront pool with service, a full-service spa, a state-of-the-art fitness center, courts, a media room, valet, and a 24-hour concierge. Located just minutes from the airport, fine dining, shopping, and entertainment. An exceptional opportunity to own a meticulously curated beachfront condo!
#A11790952

Hollywood

3101 S Ocean Dr 1003

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,733 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11790952

"Investors or for a living on it", don't wait to buy this duplex, you can generate a great return on fixed rent or using Airbnb short term. in the Buena Vista area, close to the best places in Miami, Wynwood, Design Place, Mid Town, Brickell. Front house 4beds 2baths rented monthly, rear unit 2/1 rented monthly. Bring your offer won't be last!!
#A11104336

Miami

68 NW 45th St

None Beds

None Baths

1,620 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11104336

Office space at Ivory 214 in the Aventura Medical District. Medical and professional offices with floor to ceiling windows. Full restaurant with bar and coffee shop. office Owners/Tenants have access to hotel amenities.
#A11846587

Aventura

2820 NE 214th St 1001

None Beds

None Baths

118,000 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11846587

EXPERIENCE REFINED COASTAL LIVING IN THIS STUNNING 2-BEDROOM 2-BATH APARTMENT WITH BREATHTAKING OCEAN VIEWS, LOCATED IN THE PRESTIGIOUS HARBOUR HOUSE IN THE HEART OF BAL HARBOUR. THIS ELEGANT RESIDENCE FEAUTURES ABUNDANT NATURAL LIGHT, AN OPEN-CONCEPT LAYOUT, AND SEAMLESS INDOOR-OUTDOOR LIVING. ENJOY RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES AND DIRECT BEACH ACCESS, JUST MOMENTS FROM THE WORLD-RENOWNED BAL HARBOUR SHOPS AND FINE DINNING. UNIT SELLS WITH THE FURNITURE. NO SPECIAL ASSESSMENT.
#A11949517

Bal Harbour

10275 Collins Ave 718

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,056 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11949517

Fantastic development opportunity in coveted Wynwood / Midtown corridor! This rare T4R-zoned 5,300 sf lot allows up to 3 floors, 70 percent coverage, zero parking requirements under Miami 21. The existing 3 bed / 2 bath home with fenced yard can be rented now while plans progress. Perfectly positioned just steps from the Wynwood Arts District, Design District, galleries, trendy dining, shopping, and major transit corridors. Don’t miss this chance to build high-density or hold as income property in one of Miami’s hottest zones.
#A11824795

Miami

50 NW 34th Ter

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,583 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11824795

Reduced Price for sell fast No Negotiable pricing. Best Turn Key / price / view in the Building. Most wanted SE (SouthEast) Canal and Partial Ocean View unit. Excellent Amenities - Close to Aventura, Bal Harbour Shops. Across the street there s Mount Sinai Specialty Care Center.
#A11967691

Sunny Isles Beach

300 Sunny Isles Blvd 4-1206

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,524 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11967691

Unmissable Investment Opportunity in Miami’s Prestigious Design District! This corner home is fully habitable and packed with features including a private pool, fully paid solar panels, a new roof, and impact windows and doors. With no city violations or open permits, it’s ready for Airbnb or turnkey rental income. Zoned T3-L, allowing up to 3-story construction, this property offers tremendous upside for fix & flip investors or developers. Comparable homes in the area are listed for up to $3M. Don’t miss your chance to secure this prime, high-demand location with enormous profit potential!
#A11966810

Miami

4500 NW 3rd Ave

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,710 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11966810

LUXURY THREE LEVEL TOWNHOME. 13 ft ceilings, $28,400 in reserves, sleek modern design, private rooftop terrace, private terraces on every floor, two covered parking spaces, gated entry, striking glass enclosed flex space top deck, spectacular panoramic views of South Beach, half a block to Lincoln road. Very easy to show!
#A11907495

Miami Beach

1600 Michigan Ave 7

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,128 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11907495

Excellent opportunity with high visibility. Easy access just 1-6 miles to I-95, Turnpike, Federal Highway & The Beaches. Located on highly traveled Commercial Boulevard, just west of US-1 and only 2 miles to the beaches. Household Income in 1 mile radius =$82,246 as per IMAPP. Travelers will not miss it on the way coming from I-95 to the ocean. Plenty of parking in the front and rear. Unit 1 - 1020 sq ft leased to Estrella Insurance until 2029 Unit 2 - 2612 sq ft is VACANT.
#A11988688

Fort Lauderdale

1744 E Commercial Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

3,632 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11988688

Fully leased income-producing property situated on a 7,500 SF lot in a high-demand rental area. This well-maintained building offers immediate cash flow and strong long-term appreciation potential. Centrally located near Downtown Miami, major highways, shopping, dining, and key employment centers. Solid concrete block construction. Ideal for investors seeking stable income in one of South Florida’s most dynamic markets.
#A11970462

Miami

1330 NW 5th St 5

None Beds

None Baths

2,690 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11970462

Welcome to Williams Island’s Mediterranean Village bringing timeless European elegance to South Florida. This charming architectural gem, inspired by the South of France, lives like a private home on an exclusive island setting with tranquil views overlooking the pool and marina. Featuring 3 bedrooms & 3.5 bathrooms, this is widely considered the most desirable floor plan in the mid-rise buildings, offering a flowing layout, soaring 10ft ceilings, and exceptional natural light throughout. Enjoy the rare convenience of your own private garage—park your own car and take the semi-private elevator directly to your entry, shared with only one neighboring residence. Inside, the residence offers a sweeping, open feel with an outstanding floor plan. Generous closet space, oversized bedrooms, and large bathrooms provide comfort and functionality. Entertaining is effortless with spacious balconies perfect for outdoor dining and relaxing. Impact glass windows throughout add value and peace of mind. Enjoy the Williams Island lifestyle including 15 tennis, 4 pickleball, & 2 padel courts , 27,000 sq.foot state of art spa & fitness center, 105 slip marina, lush walking paths, shuttle service, multiple pools, 4 restaurant venues, children’s playground, Kayak station, Soccer/Basketball court & the newly reimagined Island Club.
#A11964335

Aventura

3500 ISLAND BL D-201

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,595 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11964335

This offering represents the acquisition of four contiguous condominium units within The Castle Meridian Condominium, a boutique 12-unit Art Deco complex located in the heart of South Beach. The condominium is composed of three adjacent buildings: • 1506 Meridian Avenue – 4 units • 1508 Meridian Avenue – 4 units • 1510 Meridian Avenue – 4 units The subject offering includes 100% of the units within the central building at 1508 Meridian Avenue (Units 3, 4, 9 & 10). Folio:02-3234-228-0100 Folio:02-3234-228-0090 Folio:02-3234-228-0040 Folio:02-3234-228-0030 Total Annual Gross Income: $91,200 Annual Operating Expenses (HOA + Property Taxes) $30,114.32 • The 40-Year Certification process is currently in its final phase of completion. • All special assessments will be paid in full by the Seller at closing.
#A12018961

Miami Beach

1508 Meridian Ave

None Beds

None Baths

7,500 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A12018961

Experience ultimate luxury in this exclusive residence featuring the most breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean, Biscayne Bay, and the iconic Miami skyline. This elegant 2 -bedroom, 2 - 1/2 bathroom home showcases the coveted 04 tower line – the finest in the building – offering an unparalleled lifestyle of sophistication and comfort. A true masterpiece in the sky. Includes 1 assigned parking space and a climate-controlled storage room. A rare opportunity for the most discerning buyers.
#A11973623

Miami

2900 NE 7th Ave 3004

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,162 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11973623

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