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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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Petite & charming duplex Located in the heart of Little Havana, just minutes from Brickell, easy access to Downtown Miami & I 95 offers a unique opportunity to live or invest in one of the city’s fastest-growing & culturally vibrant neighborhoods, within walking distance to supermarkets, restaurants, cafes, & local shops. Currently owner & family occupied, it’s prime to be repositioned by a savvy investor or owner-user who may homestead one unit & rent the other. Market rents support $2,000-$2,100 for 1 bedrooms making this a potential 7% return. Zoned T4-R, makes this a solid covered-land play for future developers who are watching the market.. “Ideal for buyers looking for a property with appreciation potential and future expansion options”. Don’t let this chance to buy a great duplex!
#A11848656

Miami

1858 SW 5th St

None Beds

None Baths

1,026 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: A11848656

Welcome to high rise luxury living at the Blue Condominium, in the heart of Edgewater, walking distance from Wynwood, Midtown and the Design District. This beautifully designed, High Floor, 2BD/2.5BA offers sweeping bay views and partial city views from the living area and primary bedroom area, enhanced with floor-to-ceiling windows, filling the space with natural light, comfort and style. Marble floors, quartz countertops, S/S appliances, en-suite-bedrooms, remodeled kitchen, new A/C and is impeccably maintained. Resort style amenities include 2 heated pools, gym facilities, sauna, steam, business center, recreation areas, 24/7 security and concierge, valet, BBQ areas, dog park and more. NO ASSESSMENTS, lobby area and elevators to be fully renovated. Easy access to Downtown, Miami Beach and MIA. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a high floor, bayview residence in Miami.
#A11963950

Miami

601 NE 36th St 2109

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,158 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: A11963950

Price reduced
THE RED TAPE HAS BEEN CUT. This high-frontage duplex is officially ready after long administrative hurdles. We have done the heavy lifting so you don’t have to: the City has approved the architectural plans, and the $23,000 Sewer Connection is already paid and completed. Featuring two 2BR/1BA mirror-image units on an oversized lot, this is a premier value-add play with recent appraisals supporting a valuation significantly above asking price. Perfectly located near Oleta River State Park, Sunny Isles Beach, and Aventura Mall, this property is a goldmine for premium long-term rentals or a high-yield Airbnb strategy. The Seller is highly motivated and offering a MASSIVE INCENTIVE for a fast-action buyer ready to close within 30 days. We are seeking a firm 5–7 day inspection period; Cash buyers are preferred, though buyers with a proven lender capable of meeting the 30-day deadline are welcome. The Seller will consider a substantial closing cost contribution for a clean, no-contingency deal. Delivered vacant, allowing you to set your own market rents or income stream immediately. Proof of funds or pre-approval is required with all AS-IS offers. The path is clear, the major costs are covered, and the equity upside is massive—secure this turnkey opportunity to purchase well below market value before it’s gone! Perfect for Family and Inlaw to live all in the same property at a great value.
#A11799039

North Miami Beach

16204 NE 18th Ct

None Beds

None Baths

1,375 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: A11799039

Price reduced
Modernized bright apartment , one bedroom one bathroom; kitchen with range/hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, marble work surfaces, LED lighting, great closets, new Bosch a/c 2022; new impact windows and doors 2025; washer/dryer; electric window blinds. Super building with 5 Star facilities - new gym, tennis court, pool, hot tub, 24 hour reception, valet, security. Walk to the marina, South Pointe Park, local shops and great restaurants! Owner will hold paper up to $100,000 @ 6% p.a.
#A12012128

Miami Beach

90 Alton Rd 307

1 Beds

1 Baths

740 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: A12012128

JUST IN TIME FOR THE SEASON! This top-floor oceanfront unit offers breathtaking 180° views of the ocean, Intracoastal, and downtown skyline. Fully furnished, featuring a private terrace off the primary bedroom and a wraparound balcony surrounding the living space. Enjoy true resort-style living with hotel amenities. Ideal for seasonal owners and investors—This unit is currently part of the Q club's rental program.Owner usage is limited to 120 days per year: 60 days between November 15-April 15 and 60 days between April 16-November 14. Located beachfront in the heart of Fort Lauderdale, just minutes from Las Olas, shopping, dining, and the airport. A rare chance to own one of the crown jewels of the building. Call listing agent for full details and showings.
#A11844781

Fort Lauderdale

505 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd 2501

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,308 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: A11844781

Discover a beautifully designed 1,484-square-foot office suite in the iconic One Flagler Building, ideally located in the heart of Downtown Miami. This fully built-out space features four private offices, a modern kitchenette, and an open layout with exposed ceilings. Enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. Perfect for creative teams, professional services, or boutique firms seeking a balance of style, function, and location. Located steps away from Brickell, Biscayne Boulevard, and the Miami River, One Flagler offers unmatched connectivity, convenience, and prestige in one of Miami’s most recognized office addresses.
#A11921987

Miami

14 NE 1st Ave 800A

None Beds

None Baths

1,484 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: A11921987

New on site 3 days ago
Welcome to one of Brickell's most distinctive addresses: a stunning 2-story loft in the South Tower of Brickell on the River, the newer and taller of the two iconic towers, completed in 2007. Unit 1609 offers 1,510 SF of soaring open living space with double-height ceilings, two private balconies, and floor-to-ceiling glass framing breathtaking Miami city views. Every unit in this tower is a true bi-level loft — so the 16th floor here lives like the 32nd in a conventional building. 2 beds/2 baths, modern kitchen, stainless steel appliances. Resort-style amenities include a 3-story fitness center, spa with steam and sauna, pools, clubroom, and 24-hour valet. The location is unmatched: steps from the Fifth Street Metromover station, walking distance to Brickell City Centre, Mary Brickell Village, Cipriani, and the Miami River promenade. A 30-day minimum rental policy makes this ideal for mid-term investors, snowbirds, or international buyers seeking flexibility without sacrificing luxury. Listed at $625,000 — priced below comparable active listings. 3D Matterport available.
#A12021308

Miami

41 SE 5th St 1609

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,510 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: A12021308

Experience elevated Brickell living in this exceptional 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath corner residence at The Ivy Condominium, the largest 2-bedroom line the building has to offer. A spacious wraparound balcony showcases sweeping views of the Miami skyline, the Miami River, and stunning sunsets. Inside, modern finishes, stainless steel appliances, floor-to-ceiling windows, and an in-unit washer and dryer offer a seamless blend of comfort and sophistication. The unit includes one assigned parking space for added convenience. Residents enjoy newly renovated, resort-style amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center, full-service spa, pool, business center, game room, BBQ area, outdoor playground, valet, 24-hour security, on-site market, and more. Located within the Miami River Faena District and a private, guard-gated Riverfront community, this home offers both exclusivity and accessibility—just moments from Brickell City Centre, top-tier dining, and entertainment. With easy access to I-95 and the Metromover, this residence delivers the best of vibrant urban living.
#A12013271

Miami

90 SW 3rd St 2504

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,274 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: A12013271

Spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offering 1,552 SF of living space with beautiful ocean views. The building features an extensive amenities package with an HOA that includes cable TV, internet, hot and cold water, laundry facilities, pest control, and 24-hour security. Residents enjoy a heated swimming pool, gym, sauna, game room, library, playroom, parking, and bike storage. Washer and dryer facilities are conveniently located on each floor. Ideally located within a 5-minute walk to the Atlantic Ocean, Sunny Isles Beach, K–8 school, shops, restaurants, public parks, and supermarkets including Publix and Milam’s. The building has completed a $10 million assessment, with both 40-year and 50-year recertifications fully completed, and offers a newly renovated pool area and gym. Professionally managed with on-site management and friendly security.
#A11958442

Sunny Isles Beach

230 174th St 1404

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,552 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: A11958442

Bright and spacious corner unit with wide open bay and city views! This 2B/2B converted apartment can be easily converted to a 3 bedroom unit. Lots of light come through the newly installed impact windows and sliding doors. Unit has 2 balconies to enjoy the beautiful sunsets and bay views every day of the year. Located in a fantastic and convenient location, just one block away from Lincoln Road and the popular and trendy Sunset Harbour area. Only a few steps away from delicious restaurants and Fresh Market, Trader Joe's and Publix. Easy to show!
#A11984128

Miami Beach

1621 Bay Rd 1202

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,070 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: A11984128

Great view, line 03 offers Bay, city, and Simpson Park view. This 2/2 (split) with a long balcony (access from the living room and bedrooms) features travertine marble & porcelain floors, granite countertop on kitchen & marble on bathrooms, stainless steal appliances, modern cabinetry (kitchen & bathrooms), big walking closet in both bedrooms, roll ups blackout in bedrooms and roll up shades on sliding doors, the master bathroom has separate bathtub & shower+dual sink, washer and dryer in unit. Axis features 2 pools, gym, indoor playground for toddlers, party room, massage room and more. It has a perfect location steps of Metrorail and Metromover, supermarkets, school, restaurants, and everything the heart of Miami can offer.
#A11967851

Miami

79 SW 12th St 2703-S

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,013 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: A11967851

Beautiful high-floor unit at the AXIS with unobstructed views of the Brickell skyline. This bright 2-bed, 2-bath condo features the perfect split floor plan, floor-to-ceiling windows, renovated bathrooms, tile floors, and a European-style kitchen with stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, a large balcony, and high-impact windows. Walk to Brickell City Centre, Mary Brickell Village, Metro Rail, and much more! The Axis offers five-star amenities, including a 24-hour front desk, security, valet parking, two pools, jacuzzi, a fully equipped gym, BBQ area, children's room, and a party room.
#A11944630

Miami

1111 SW 1st Ave 3723-N

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,013 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: A11944630

Welcome to the highly desirable Mint Condominium in Brickell. This stunning 2-be/2-bath split floorplan residence sits high on the 38th floor, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Brickell skyline and the iconic Miami River. Enjoy front-row views of the city’s energy, passing yachts, and even dolphins—all from your spacious private terrace. The unit features porcelain tile flooring throughout, Italian-style cabinetry and appliances, in-unit washer and dryer, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the home with natural light. Ideally positioned adjacent to the future Faena Cultural District, this residence benefits from the upside of a world-class cultural destination without impact to the view—and at a fraction of the cost of the future Faena residences. An unbeatable combination of luxury, value, and location, just steps from Brickell’s premier shopping and dining, the Metro Station, and Brickell City Centre, with easy access to major highways. Mint is a gated riverfront community offering five-star resort-style amenities, including a pool, spa, fitness center, meditation garden, business center, activity rooms, Riverwalk, and more.
#A11967850

Miami

92 SW 3rd St 3804

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,121 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: A11967850

Experience strong rental potential at The Elser Hotel & Residences in Downtown Miami. Investor-friendly building allows short-term (Airbnb) and long-term rentals. This fully furnished 43rd-floor studio offers stunning Miami skyline and Biscayne Bay views, 9-ft ceilings, floor-to-ceiling impact windows, porcelain tile flooring, and a private balcony. Turnkey unit, ready to generate income from day one. Features include a full kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, smart keyless entry, and smart thermostat. Residents and guests enjoy resort-style amenities: 132-ft rooftop pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, sky lounge, business center, and concierge services. Prime LOCATION near Bayside, Kaseya Center, Metromover, top dining, and entertainment. High-demand area with strong occupancy potential. Ideal for investors seeking cash flow and appreciation in the heart of Miami.
#A11968390

Miami

398 NE 5th St 4313

None Beds

1 Baths

357 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: A11968390

Live the ultimate beachfront lifestyle in this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner residence, 1340 SQft, located directly on the sand in Hallandale Beach and offering stunning partial ocean views. The unit has been updated with new flooring throughout, a modern designer kitchen with Quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, and one renovated bathroom, providing a functional and comfortable layout. The unit includes full impact windows throughout and is move-in ready. Full-service oceanfront building with 24-hour guarded security and doorman-attended lobby, two oceanfront pools, fully equipped fitness center, tennis courts, on-site restaurants and bars, and beach service including umbrella and chairs, as well as poolside amenities. Maintenance includes air conditioning, water, and internet. Ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity. Seller will pay the current special assessment in full at closing. Showings by appointment only.
#A11958441

Hallandale Beach

1950 S OCEAN DR #5F

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,340 Sq.Ft.

$625,000

MLS#: A11958441

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