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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.

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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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Step into luxury at Brickell Heights. This 1 Bedroom + Den residence on the 23rd floor showcases panoramic skyline views, sleek contemporary finishes, and abundant natural light. The flexible den perfectly suits a home office or creative studio. Residents enjoy exclusive access to two pools, Equinox-style fitness facilities, spa services, club room, and premier city living just steps from Brickell City Centre. A true gem in the heart of Miami.
#A11952374

Miami

55 SW 9th St 2305

1 Beds

2 Baths

826 Sq.Ft.

$595,000

MLS#: A11952374

Turnkey, fully furnished one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence at The Crosby, ideally situated in the heart of Downtown Miami / Miami Worldcenter. This modern unit features floor-to-ceiling windows, a private balcony, an open-concept living area, a contemporary kitchen with integrated appliances, and a spa-inspired bathroom. Fully furnished and all kitchen utensils, plates , silverware, and full package included . 
The Crosby permits short-term rentals with no restrictions, which makes it a fantastic option for investment but also for second home or primary residence . 
The Crosby offers over 22,000 square feet of amenities, including a rooftop pool and jacuzzi, fitness center, coworking spaces, private restaurant and bar, and 24/7 concierge service.
#A11989950

Miami

11 NE 6th St 2605

1 Beds

1 Baths

600 Sq.Ft.

$595,000

MLS#: A11989950

Price reduced
PRICE REDUCED FOR QUICK SALE Best-priced 2BD + Den in Brickell on the River South! Tenant occupied. Lease in place at $3,800/month until September 15, 2026 (below market rent with upside potential). No showings at this time; video available upon request.

One assigned parking included. Second parking available for purchase separately ($35,000). Rentals allowed from day one — excellent income-producing opportunity.

Submit all offers via MLS with proof of funds for deposits/down payment and/or full purchase if cash. If financing, include pre-approval letter and DU (Desktop Underwriter).
#A11743990

Miami

41 SE 5th St 808

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,402 Sq.Ft.

$595,000

MLS#: A11743990

NO PENDING ASSESSMENTS | DEEP-WATER DOCKAGE | NO FIXED BRIDGES | LOW HOA

Boutique waterfront living at The Windsor, a charming 30-unit community in desirable Coral Ridge Country Club. This fully renovated 2-bed, 2-bath condo offers a bright, open layout filled with natural light. Walls of windows showcase peaceful canal, dock, and pool views, creating the perfect South Florida setting.

Boaters will love dockage just steps away with deep-water access and no fixed bridges, accommodating vessels up to ~40 ft—an increasingly rare find.
Inside features modern finishes, an updated kitchen, and a canal-facing sunroom ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
Recent building upgrades include new concrete docks (2023), exterior painting and concrete restoration (2024), updated security, asphalt driveways, and landscaped grounds—providing peace of mind. Self-managed with healthy financials and reasonable HOA fees. Minutes to the beach, dining, shopping, and Coral Ridge Country Club.
A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready waterfront condo with premier boating access in one of Fort Lauderdale’s most desirable communities.
#A11978754

Fort Lauderdale

3050 NE 48th St 207

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,170 Sq.Ft.

$595,000

MLS#: A11978754

Beautifully positioned in one of Miami Beach’s most desirable oceanfront locations, Unit 1407 at 2655 Collins Avenue offers stunning ocean and city views with natural light throughout the residence. This spacious unit features a functional layout, updated open kitchen,  2 bedrooms, 1,5 bathroom, walk-in closet, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a  balcony perfect for enjoying the ocean breeze and spectacular sunrises over the Atlantic.

Located directly on the beach, the building offers resort-style amenities including beach access, pool, fitness center, and 24-hour security. Perfectly situated along the scenic Miami Beach boardwalk, with easy access to South Beach, Bal Harbor, restaurants, and entertainment. HOA is $1045.00 a month and paid quarterly. A fantastic opportunity to own a piece of Miami Beach oceanfront living. Contact for more information or a tour.
#A11977208

Miami Beach

2655 Collins Ave 1407

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,122 Sq.Ft.

$595,000

MLS#: A11977208

Welcome to Canal West Aventura, an exclusive 34-unit boutique luxury condominium beautifully situated along the scenic Oleta River in Miami-Dade’s vibrant West Aventura district. This 604 SF, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence features premium Ornare kitchens, convenient in-unit washer and dryer, and inviting private balconies. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities, including exclusive riverfront access, a riverside pool, fitness center, and a rooftop patio with luxurious hot tubs, grilling stations, and valet parking. Ideally located near Aventura Mall, the Brightline station, restaurants, cafés, and Greynolds Park. Estimated completion: Q4 2027. Short-term rental friendly. Limited availability – reserve now.
#A12011168

Miami

18550 NE 23rd Ct 202

1 Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$594,950

MLS#: A12011168

Midtown Park by Proper introduces a new standard of urban living in the heart of Midtown Miami. This 30-story mixed-use development will feature 281 fully finished residences, with layouts ranging from Jr. Suites to 5-bedroom + den residences, including an exclusive Penthouse Collection. Residences are designed to offer modern interiors, efficient layouts, and views of the Miami skyline, Biscayne Bay, and the landscaped parks and paseos.
The project will offer over 120,000 sq. ft. of retail and dining, including cafés, boutique shops, restaurants, a Montessori pre-school, and the Ultra Padel Club with padel and pickleball courts. Residents will enjoy thoughtfully designed open spaces, including two parks and shaded pedestrian paseos, creating a vibrant and walkable urban environment.
Pricing starts from the mid-$500s. Estimated delivery Q1 2029. Sales Gallery now open. Contact listing agent for availability and details.
#A11985865

Miami

3055 N.Miami Avenue 410

None Beds

1 Baths

513 Sq.Ft.

$594,900

MLS#: A11985865

Stop paying for pre-development headaches, this one's already done for you. Shovel-ready development site in prime Fort Lauderale to build (2) townhomes. Situated just north of the prestigious Victoria Park corridor, this prime Fort Lauderdale parcel is one of the most turnkey development opportunities on the market today. 
Approved plans for two luxury townhomes and projected to sell between $1.25M–$1.5M each. The property was independently appraised at $700,000 in December 2024 and has been priced at a discount for a quick sale. There is nothing left to do but build. For a sophisticated developer, this is not just a lot. It's a $2.5M–$3M exit already in motion, with the time, risk, and carrying costs of pre-development already eliminated. Opportunities like this don't sit. Call today.
#A11979849

Fort Lauderdale

1120 NE 15th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.1492 acres

$594,900

MLS#: A11979849

Price reduced
BOATER'S DREAM with deeded dock! Rarely available, this south-facing 2BR/2.5BA residence in the exclusive gated enclave of Nobel Point showcases a new roof and new A/C, refrigerator, water heater, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. Bathed in natural light, this striking waterfront townhome captures mesmerizing views from two oversized, roofed and screened balconies on both levels, defining an elevated coastal lifestyle. The refined interior offers a generous open layout with marble flooring on the main level and thoughtfully updated kitchen and baths. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms feature en-suite baths, with the primary suite showcasing sweeping waterfront views that create a true vacation-at-home experience. Your deeded dock includes water and electric and accommodates up to a 42’ vessel with swift Intracoastal and ocean access. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including tennis, pickleball, heated pool and spa, clubhouse, fitness center, tropical outdoor grilling oasis, and car wash. Pet-friendly, allowing up to two pets. Includes parking for two vehicles (one covered, one uncovered). Ideally located approximately 2.5 miles to the beach and moments from premier shopping, dining, and major roadways. This prized south-facing wide-water dock orientation enhances maneuverability for larger vessels and adds enduring value. A true Boating Enthusiast’s Paradise, privately tucked within the beautiful Garden Isles community with ocean access via only one fixed bridge.
#A11988962

Pompano Beach

1100 SE 5th Ct 24

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,498 Sq.Ft.

$594,900

MLS#: A11988962

Top floor corner unit waterfront bungalow. Short term rentals allowed- Use as your beach house when you want & rent it out when you're away. Enjoy wide water views from every window and room. Exquisite high ceilings made of Dade County Pine in excellent condition. Brazilian cherry wood floors. Kitchen has maple wood cabinets & granite counters. Renovated bathroom with custom tile inlays. New tankless Hot H2O. NEW IMPACT WINDOWS AND NEW 10'X5' PRIVATE BALCONY BEING INSTALLED. Well maintained boutique building-only 16 units. Laundry on site. Kayak & bike storage. Beautiful grounds. LOW HOA fee. OPTIONAL DOCK space available and can be included for an additional $126k (24' or larger if add floating dock). Assigned parking space. All on Ocean Drive across from the beach & action of Hollywood Beach Broadwalk, cafes, shops, music & more!
#A11941701

Hollywood

1908 N Ocean Dr 13A

1 Beds

1 Baths

431 Sq.Ft.

$594,000

MLS#: A11941701

Spacious 2 Beds & 2 Baths. Fully Beautifully Furnished, Fast Approval. Across From The Beach And Walking Distance To Sunny Isles Shops. Full Amenity Building With Tennis Courts, Gym, Sauna, Jacuzzi, Restaurant, Valet. There is an special assestment for $442.00 until August 2026
#A11971572

Sunny Isles Beach

100 Bayview Dr 516

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,603 Sq.Ft.

$594,000

MLS#: A11971572

A beautifully furnished 1-bedroom residence featuring expansive city and bay views from the 43rd floor. This stylish home combines modern luxury and convenience. The open layout offers a light-filled living space with floor-to-ceiling glass, European kitchen cabinetry, quartz countertops, and premium appliances. Balcony with a serene escape with panoramic skyline and water views—ideal for morning espresso or evening sunsets. Miami’s most dynamic towers, residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities including an infinity pool, spa, rooftop lounge, state-of-the-art fitness center, coworking and social spaces, and 24-hour security and valet. Steps away from Miami Worldcenter, Brightline Station, Kaseya Center, and Brickell nightlife.
#A11900105

Miami

159 NE 6th St 4314

1 Beds

1 Baths

540 Sq.Ft.

$593,900

MLS#: A11900105

Price reduced
Welcome to your dream condo in Sunny Isles Beach! This elegantly upgraded 2 BED/2 BATH showcases breathtaking direct Intracoastal views from every room. Loaded with high-end upgrades, marble floors, Thomasville solid maple cabinets, granite countertops, marble backsplash, & Whirlpool stainless steel app. The spa-like bath features a travertine shower/tub enclosure w/Delta fixtures, complemented by Baldwin brushed-nickel hardware. Tempstar by Carrier air conditioner (2023). 2 covered PKG & a 6x8 STORAGE UNIT—rarely ever available! It can be rented 3x a YR, great for investors or seasonal residents. This prime location—offers pristine shoreline access and world-class shopping. Resort-style amenities & 24-hour gated security, delivering a true vacation lifestyle. Easy to show. Call today!
#A11913930

Sunny Isles Beach

17100 N Bay Rd 1107

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,116 Sq.Ft.

$593,000

MLS#: A11913930

Beautiful condo located in the desirable Brickell on the River. This unit features 2 bedrooms plus a den and 2 full bathrooms, along with two private balconies offering open city views. The interior includes marble flooring throughout and an open living and dining layout. A standout feature is the two assigned parking spaces, a rare offering in the Brickell area, in addition to valet parking. The building offers amenities such as a swimming pool, fitness center, and 24-hour security. Conveniently located near Brickell City Centre, dining options, and with direct access to the Metrorail.
#A12003382

Miami

41 SE 5th St 1108

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,402 Sq.Ft.

$593,000

MLS#: A12003382

Spacious 1 bd/1.5 bath, 966 SqFt., featuring 11.5 ft ceiling, floor to ceiling windows, Poggen Pohl kitchen with granite countertops, Stain Steel appliances, marble baths, w/d in unit, large balcony (90SqFt). Amenties: 24 hr concierge/Security, gym, 1 covered/secured parking, rooftop pool/jacuzzi with panoramic views of Miami Beach. Conveniently located in a quiet residential area of south beach across the street from golf course and just steps from beaches, Lincoln Rd and more!!
#A12004987

Miami Beach

2001 Meridian Ave 426

1 Beds

1 Baths

966 Sq.Ft.

$590,000

MLS#: A12004987

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