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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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Great opportunity to own in the center of Downtown Miami, in the Huntington Building. Two separate offices under one folio - 2 separate offices one across from the other (you can rent to 2 separate businesses). First office space hosts 6 private offices with 2 reception areas and a kitchen area (Presently rented with an annual income of $35,880). Second office space has 3 private offices, a conference area, and reception area. There are one 3 offices in total on this floor and you will own 2 of them. Electricity is paid by building. Walking distance to wholefoods, restaurants and Brickell. Must see!!
#A11931271

Miami

168 SE 1 St 501

None Beds

None Baths

2,200 Sq.Ft.

$685,000

MLS#: A11931271

Price reduced
Rarely available 3 bedroom and 3 bathrooms corner unit on the 21st floor of Mystic Pointe—one of the few 3/3 layouts in the community. This bright and spacious residence features flat ceilings, marble floors, and panoramic views from every room. Enjoy a large wraparound balcony ideal for relaxing or entertaining, plus an eat-in kitchen overlooking the water. With a separate laundry room. Located in a gated community with resort-style amenities: heated pool, sauna, full gym, lighted tennis courts, restaurant, salon, convenience store and on-site marina with dock availability. Minutes to Aventura Mall, parks & houses of worship. Easy to show! HOA is $1,544.88 monthly POA 494 every 3 months
#A11842356

Aventura

3500 Mystic Pointe Dr 2101

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,714 Sq.Ft.

$685,000

MLS#: A11842356

Beautiful boutique class A office. 600nsq ft. in the most desireable location in Aventura Available for medical or regular commercial use.
#A11957063

Aventura

21290 Biscayne Blvd 204

None Beds

None Baths

25,000 Sq.Ft.

$685,000

MLS#: A11957063

Prime location in Aventura. Class A medical/Office boutique building. High ceilings, water option, great views. 600 sq.ft.
#A11964744

Aventura

21290 Biscayne Blvd 204

None Beds

None Baths

25,000 Sq.Ft.

$685,000

MLS#: A11964744

Exceptional opportunity in highly sought-after Shenandoah! Located in one of Miami’s most dynamic and rapidly redeveloping neighborhoods, this property sits among new construction and renovated homes, making it ideal for investors, builders, or end-users looking to create value. The rear structure will require demolition, and buyer must assume responsibility for removal and any associated requirements. Property is being sold as-is. Whether you’re considering a full renovation of the existing home or a complete redevelopment, the location alone supports strong upside potential. Minutes from Brickell, Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, and major roadways, Shenandoah continues to see substantial growth and revitalization
#A11973832

Miami

1045 SW 20th Ave

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,871 Sq.Ft.

$685,000

MLS#: A11973832

Fully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo with 1,442 SF, ideal for buyers searching for a renovated Miami Beach apartment in the $600K–$700K range. Features a private balcony and wide Intracoastal and canal views, showcasing water, greenery, waterfront mansions, and spectacular sunset views, with distant Brickell skyline views. Bright and spacious layout with views from both bedrooms and the living/dining areas, updated finishes, and excellent natural light throughout. Boutique waterfront building across from the beach with public beach access, offering pool, fitness center, marina (boat slips subject to availability), and additional storage. Outstanding value for a remodeled 2/2 with water views in Miami Beach, close to restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences.
#A11950209

Miami Beach

5750 Collins Ave 15E

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,442 Sq.Ft.

$685,000

MLS#: A11950209

Luxury awaits you at The Atlantic Hotel. This fully furnished 1/1 property boast all the amenities of a five-start hotel, including spa, restaurant, Pool Cafe, pool, conference room and more. Whether you're looking to relax, and unwind or capitalize on rental income through Airbnb, rental or short term rental, this deluxe partial ocean view unit offers endless possibilities. Located in prime area with plethora of dining options, this gem is sure to impress. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the ultimate in luxury living at The Atlantic Hotel. Great Investment opportunity. Call and make your appointment today.
#A11937290

Fort Lauderdale

601 N Ft Lauderdale Beach Blvd 912

1 Beds

1 Baths

990 Sq.Ft.

$685,000

MLS#: A11937290

Price reduced
Looking for an Edgewater condo with bay views, flexible space, and built-in rental income? This residence at Aria on the Bay offers bright open living, a versatile den ideal for a home office or guest area, and a spacious balcony overlooking Biscayne Bay. Positioned in the heart of Edgewater, Aria on the Bay is known for its waterfront setting and full-service lifestyle. This residence features a functional open layout designed for everyday living and easy entertaining. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring in consistent natural light, while the private balcony offers north-facing views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline, an ideal setting to unwind and take in the city. The layout includes a comfortable living and dining area, a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and stainless appliances. The den adds meaningful flexibility, whether for working from home, hosting guests, or creating a media space. The primary suite offers ample closet space and a well-designed bathroom, with an additional full bath for guests. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including sunrise and sunset pools facing the bay, a fitness center, yoga studio, spa, theater, social lounges, business center, outdoor BBQ areas, and concierge service. Currently rented through Nov 2026 at $3,300/month, offering immediate income and stability for investors. Well-positioned in today’s market, this unit stands out among Edgewater options for buyers prioritizing income, flexibility, and long-term value.
#A11978165

Miami

488 NE 18th St 2507

1 Beds

2 Baths

979 Sq.Ft.

$685,000

MLS#: A11978165

Luxury oceanfront 2 bedroom 2 bath residence in the heart of Surfside. Enjoy open panoramic views of the Atlantic, beach, and skyline from this bright home. Steps from the Surfside Community Center offering full beach service, spa, gym. Surrounded by iconic multimillion-dollar developments including Four Seasons, Fendi Château, Arte, and more. Well-maintained full-service building with 24/7 doorman, fitness center, sauna, party room, and on-site management. Walk to Bal Harbour Shops, fine dining, and houses of worship.A rare opportunity in one of Miami’s most prestigious oceanfront locations.
#A11942604

Surfside

9273 Collins Ave 503

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,024 Sq.Ft.

$685,000

MLS#: A11942604

VERY ELEGANT CORNER OF 3BED/2 BATH, 2 TERRACES, 2 ASSIGNED PARKING SPACES, KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTER TOP, SS APPLIANCES, W/D IN UNIT, BEAUTIFUL QUALITY HARDWOOD FLOORS, PLENTY OF CLOSETS VERY BRIGHT APARTMENT, 10' HIGH CEILINGS- THE RESIDENCE OFFERS 2 POOLS ,BEAUTIFUL SPA,GYM,VALET,SAUNA, RECREATION AREAS. INTERNET , BASIC TV CABLE, SPECIAL ASSESSMENT OF $20K PAID BY SELLER AT CLOSING
#A11983726

North Bay Village

7910 Harbor Island Dr 510

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,552 Sq.Ft.

$685,000

MLS#: A11983726

High-floor corner loft-style 2-story residence offering expansive, primary views of the ocean, bay, river, and Miami skyline from one of the highest floors in the building. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is filled with natural light and dramatic sightlines through floor-to-ceiling impact glass. The open layout is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite enjoys sweeping water and skyline views, ample closet space, and a spa-style bath. Please note: the new Baccarat Residences under construction nearby will result in partial impact to select corner views; however, the unit’s direct and side long-range ocean, water, and primary skyline views remain intact, preserving the most desirable sightlines that define high-floor living. Brickell on the River offers a full-service lifestyle with resort-style amenities including pool, fitness center, spa, concierge, valet, and next to Brickell City Centre, shopping, dining, and nightlife. Investor-friendly building allows monthly rentals. Offered turnkey-furnished. Priced strategically to reflect current market conditions and recent sales, presenting one of the best high-floor values currently available in the building.
#A11839859

Miami

41 SE 5th St 1901

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,267 Sq.Ft.

$685,000

MLS#: A11839859

Introducing a Branded Hotel Residences designed for the city dweller in Brickell, Miami. Welcome to a world inspired by living well in the epicenter of the city’s shopping, dining and entertainment.
#A11962371

Miami

1136 SW 3 Ave 409

1 Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$683,000

MLS#: A11962371

This unit boasts a modern design featuring 2bed 2 bath. A bright apartment with floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light. The expansive balcony includes an outdoor gourmet kitchen, ideal for entertaining. Located on the east island, just steps from Bal Harbour Shops, top-tier cafés, and fine restaurants, and close to the beach and some of Miami’s best schools. This building offers sophisticated amenities including a rooftop pool with panoramic views, a jacuzzi, a fitness center, spacious storage areas, and two parking spaces with elevator access. Unit sold unfurnished .
#A11918634

Bay Harbor Islands

1150 101st St 402

2 Beds

2 Baths

955 Sq.Ft.

$682,500

MLS#: A11918634

Stunning, completely renovated corner larger residence offers breathtaking views of the Miami skyline. This beautifully appointed 2bed, 2.5baths features a sun-filled wraparound balcony, a desirable split floor plan, & a brand-new open & modern kitchen with LG wired bluetooth appliances; dishwasher, stove and fridge with water. Luxury vinyl flooring throughout & lots of windows, floor to ceiling, creating a bright, refined living experience. This unit has more than 50k in upgrades! The exclusive riverfront residence at The Ivy offers an exceptional blend of elegance & lifestyle, with amazing Miami River, Brickell City Centre & bay views. Situated within the only gated community in Brickell, this high-floor luxury condo is steps from world-class dining, nightlife, Downtown Miami, major highways & white sandy Miami beaches. Residents enjoy newly renovated, resort-style amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center, full-service spa, pool, business center, recreation game room, BBQ area, outdoor playground, valet parking, 24hr security, a food mart, & more —delivering a refined, sophisticated urban sanctuary in a premier riverfront setting.
#A11943098

Miami

90 SW 3rd St 2604

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,274 Sq.Ft.

$682,000

MLS#: A11943098

Price reduced
Just WOW! Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath corner unit at Oceanview Building B in Sunny Isles Beach. Fully remodeled with permits — everything is Brand New. Features an open-concept kitchen with marble countertops, new stainless steel appliances, and updated bathrooms with modern finishes. Unit includes all new flooring, doors, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC. Enjoy Ocean and Intracoastal Views from the balcony. Building is Healthy, No special assessments. 40-year certification completed. Amenities include 24/7 security, valet, pool, gym, and more. Conveniently located within walking distance to the Beach, shops, restaurants, and schools. Investor friendly.
#A11935773

Sunny Isles Beach

19380 Collins Ave 826

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,492 Sq.Ft.

$682,000

MLS#: A11935773

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