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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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Price reduced to sell! Welcome to The Mediterranean, a MiMo waterfront condo in Bay Harbor Islands by architect Herbert Mathes. This 2BR/2BA on the 7th floor features ocean, bay, and city views from every room, as well as a spacious 100 SF terrace. Amenities include a bayfront pool, marina access, kayak launch, BBQ, and storage. The building has completed its 40-year recertification and SIRS, with excellent on-site management. Prime location: walk to the beach, Bal Harbour Shops, dining, and top-rated K-8 school. Only 30 minutes to MIA & FLL.
#A11829150

Bay Harbor Islands

9101 E Bay Harbor Dr 705

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,105 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11829150

Enjoy gorgeous views of Oleta River Park, waterways, downtown & sunset from this completely & tastefully renovated 2 bed /2 bath split plan condo. Design showcases high end finishes including stainless steel appliances, quartz counters & more. New Bosh A/C, updated electrical. All work done with permits. Floor to ceiling impact windows & sliding doors open to big balcony with views to the Intracoastal, Ocean, Haulover Park & pool deck. Arlen House is located in the best area of Sunny Isles with walking access to the beach, stores, restaurants & stores. Only minutes away from Aventura, Miami Beach & Bal Harbour. Enjoy a full amenity building that includes 24-hour security, valet, pool, spa, 2 gyms, billiard rm, card rm, tennis courts & much more. Great opportunity to live in Sunny Isles.
#A11745018

Sunny Isles Beach

100 Bayview Dr 721

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,357 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11745018

This One Has It All! Rarely Available Direct Oceanfront Licensed and Permitted AirBnb & VRBO with Stunning Ocean Views on World Famous Ocean Drive in the Exclusive and Affluent Neighborhood of “South of Fifth”. This Income Generating Cash Cow is Housed in the Classic Art Deco Boutique Building of 'Ocean Walk Condos' with its own Private Beach Club with Chaise Lounge Chairs, Umbrellas, Beach Towels and Heated Pool. This 5 Star Reviewed Apartment is only One of Four Units in the Building with Ocean Views from Your Living Room and Bedroom. All Utilities: Electric, Cable TV & Wifi Included in the Maintenance. Building has Undergone Extensive Renovations and Brand New Roof. Great Opportunity to Invest in the Thriving AirBnb/VRBO Community of Miami Beach. On-Site Property Management Available
#A11912530

Miami Beach

335 Ocean Dr 239

1 Beds

1 Baths

410 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11912530

INCREDIBLE OCEANFRONT, PENTHOUSE! TASTEFUL MODERN INTERIOR, STYLISHLY FURNISHED. ~ OWNERSHIP FLEXIBILITY, LEASE 12X/YEAR 30 DAY MIN, OR LIVE HERE FULL TIME. ~ New Hurricane Picturesque Windows, Floor to Ceiling-Wall To Wall - Sliding Glass Door, New Balcony With Glass Railing To Optimize Intracoastal & Sunset Skyline Views! ~ Private Beach Access, Pool & Beach Attendant, Lobby Front Desk Concierge & Valet 24/7, Fitness Center Overlooking the Beach & Sunny Pool Deck, New Publix Grocery Across the Street. Close to The Action - Hollywood Beach Broadwalk, Downtown Hollywood, Gulfstream Horse Racing- Dining -Entertainment, Aventura Mall, Ft Lauderdale. ~ Buyer Continues the Assessment Payments $521.14/mo. After Closing, Approx 12 Years Left.
#A11864116

Hollywood

3505 S Ocean Dr 1502

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,110 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11864116

SPECTACULAR DIRECT BAY 15TH FL ONE BEDROOM ON TRENDY WEST AVE OVER 800 SQ FT OPEN KITCHEN GRANITE COUNTERTOPS WITH BRAND-NEW STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES, WOODS FLOORS, UPDATED BATHROOM! ENJOY DIRECT BISCAYNE BAY VIEWS OF DOWNTOWN MIAMI AND THE FABULOUS SUNSETS MIRADOR 1200 OFFERS 24 HR SECURITY VALET, BRAND NEW STATE OF THE ART GYM, POOL, HOT TUB BBQ AREA SMALL GROCERY STORE INSIDE BLDG FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE. A MUST SEE! ADDITIONNAL COVERED PARKING INCLUDED.
#A11914310

Miami Beach

1200 West Ave 1503

1 Beds

1 Baths

837 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11914310

New on site 3 days ago
Luxury 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit in the sought-after community of Turnberry Village. Stunning views of the Intracoastal and Ocean. This bright and spacious unfurnished unit features granite countertops, high-impact windows, and was just repainted. Storage unit included. Enjoy resort-style living with full-service amenities including 24-hour valet, concierge, lobby attendant, infinity-edge pool and spa with towel service, state-of-the-art fitness center, sauna, BBQ area, playground, entertainment room, on-site management, and gated security. HOA includes water, internet, and basic cable. Ideally located in the heart of Aventura just minutes from shops and dining at Aventura Mall and steps from the Aventura Circle— perfect for walking, jogging, and cycling. Vacant and easy to show.
#A11984364

Aventura

20000 E Country Club Dr 1109

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,257 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11984364

Price reduced
Become an owner of this beautiful 2 bed 2 bath apartment, a high-floor residence offering expansive city views and abundant natural light. This thoughtfully designed apartment features an open-concept living and dining area, modern finishes, and floor-to-ceiling windows. The kitchen is equipped with sleek cabinetry and quality appliances, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Residents enjoy full-service amenities, including 24-hour concierge, fitness center, spa, pool, lounge spaces and much more. Ideally located near dining, shopping, and transit, this home offers exceptional value in a sought-after building.
#A11946537

Miami

90 SW 3rd St 3706

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,087 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11946537

New on site 2 days ago
Spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath unit in Alaqua overlooking the beautifully landscaped courtyard and pool area and the Aventura Skyline. This move-in-ready residence features 11-ft ceilings, crown molding, and a functional split-bedroom layout. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, maple cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, and ceramic tile flooring. Also offers ample closet space and an in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience. Great layout, spacious rooms. Access to a large balcony from every room. Alaqua is a guard-gated community built in 2007 with excellent amenities, including valet parking, 24-hour security, BBQ area, clubhouse, business center, and a fully equipped fitness center. Enjoy the serene courtyard with pool, Jacuzzi, and a picturesque waterfront boardwalk Ideally located just minutes from Aventura Mall, beaches, shopping, dining, A+ schools, and Veteran Park. Also available for lease, MLS #A11984199
#A11984199

Aventura

3001 NE 185th St 716

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,355 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11984199

Enjoy clear views of Biscayne Bay from this well-positioned 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in Bayshore Place Condo. Located on Brickell Bay Drive, the unit offers an eastern exposure that fills the space with natural light and a calm bay backdrop. The building sits directly across from the water and in one of the most convenient areas of Brickell, close to the Financial District, dining options, grocery stores, cafés, and waterfront parks. A valuable highlight of this residence is the inclusion of two assigned parking spaces, a rare benefit within the building and an important asset for future owners. This unit provides bay views, a solid layout, and immediate access to one of Miami’s most connected neighborhoods.
#A11919088

Miami

1420 Brickell Bay Dr 608B

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,283 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11919088

An excellent opportunity to own a beautifully designed 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence at Icon Brickell, offering exceptional value in one of Miami’s most desirable waterfront communities. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light while showcasing stunning water and skyline views, creating a refined and inviting atmosphere. The open layout is both functional and stylish, featuring contemporary finishes and seamless living and dining spaces ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, complemented by a sleek, modern bathroom. Residents enjoy world-class resort-style amenities, including a spectacular pool deck, state-of-the-art fitness center, full-service spa, 24-hour concierge, valet, and on-site dining. Perfectly located in the heart of Brickell, just steps from top restaurants, shopping, financial centers, and nightlife. Currently one of the most attractively priced 1-bedroom residences in the building, this property presents a rare opportunity for a primary home, second residence, or investment. Private showings available.
#A11951529

Miami

465 Brickell Ave 2304

1 Beds

1 Baths

597 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11951529

Price reduced
Spacious and bright 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath corner residence in Aquarius, an oceanfront building on Hollywood Beach. This home is on the 2nd floor, which means quick and easy access without waiting for elevators. With 1,868 sf of living space, this is the largest corner layout in the building. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the living room with natural light, and the oversized wraparound balcony gives you plenty of room to enjoy the ocean breeze. The layout is flexible and can be redesigned to fit your style. You also have the option to convert the space into a 3-bedroom. A washer and dryer are already in the unit for added convenience. Aquarius offers a full range of amenities that support a comfortable beachfront lifestyle. You will find two heated pools, a fully equipped fitness center, sauna and steam rooms, beach service, a salon, a game room, a library, valet parking, and an on-site Italian restaurant. This residence provides generous space, excellent natural light, and the potential to make it truly your own, all in a prime oceanfront location on Hollywood Beach. Sold AS IS. Some pictures are staged digitaly.
#A11926774

Hollywood

2751 S Ocean Dr 208S

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,868 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11926774

Beautifully updated 2-bed, 2-bath unit in the Aston Condominium. This bright and spacious residence features a fully remodeled kitchen with sleek cabinetry and modern countertops, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the elegance of newly installed tile floors throughout, adding a fresh and contemporary touch. The split-bedroom layout offers privacy and functionality, with the primary bedroom featuring an en-suite bath with a walk-in shower, while the guest bathroom includes a relaxing bathtub. Includes one assigned covered parking space. The Aston offers WebPass high-speed internet, 24/7 concierge service, a fitness center, pool, BBQ area, and on-site management. Ideally located near Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Miracle Mile, and major highways. Schedule your showing today! Low HOA Fees
#A11819723

Miami

3000 Coral Way 1208

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,085 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11819723

Experience resort-style living in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach at the highly desirable Porto Bellagio condominium! This beautiful, fully furnished residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal lifestyle just steps from the beach and the Intracoastal Waterway. Move-in ready, the condo features a split floor plan with spacious living, a dining area, an open kitchen with newer appliances, and generously sized bedrooms. The balcony overlooks serene garden views, creating a peaceful retreat to relax and unwind. Washer and dryer inside the unit, and a covered parking space located on the same floor. Porto Bellagio is a well-managed, Mediterranean-style gated community known for its beautifully landscaped courtyards, scenic waterfront promenade along the Intracoastal, and resort-style amenities: heated pool, spa, fitness center, kids' room, clubhouse, business center, and more. Low HOA fees with no special assessments. The building is pet-friendly and located near a top-rated K–8 school. The unit can be rented immediately (min 4 months, 3 times per year). Unbeatable location: just a 7–10 min walk to the beach, grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, and everyday conveniences. Quick access to Aventura Mall, Bal Harbour Shops, Oleta River State Park, and major highways. Both MIA and FLL airports are within a 30-min drive. Whether you are looking for a primary residence, a vacation home, or an investment property, this is the best choice!
#A11978672

Sunny Isles Beach

17100 N Bay Rd 1414

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,024 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11978672

Live in Luxury at The Ivy – Miami/Brickell stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, offering 1,343 T SQFT Of open space,City views of the Brickell skyline, Miami River and Ocean. This beautiful unit features a bright, open floor plan with floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious private balcony. Open Bright Kitchen is equipped w/ SS appliances, Primary bedroom has spa-style bath & walk-in closet, in-unit washer/dryer, Two assigned parking spaces and large storage room. Impressive array of resort-style amenities: fitness center, full-service spa with sauna, steam room, massage rooms, Pool, Clubhouse, Bistro, Mini Market, 24hr Security & Valet Parking. Perfectly located along Miami River, just a short walk to Brickell City Centre, top-rated restaurants, designer boutiques and Miami’s Best NightLife.
#A11797256

Miami

90 SW 3rd St 3601

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,093 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11797256

Enjoy elevated city living in this spacious 1,200 sq. ft. 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom split floor plan condo located at 3232 Coral Way in the heart of Coral Gables. Perched on the 16th floor, this residence offers a large private balcony with sweeping views of the Downtown Miami skyline and Coconut Grove, perfect for sunrise coffee or evening relaxation. ADA converted Shower for convenient access. Inside, the well-appointed kitchen features granite counter-tops, stainless steel appliances, and a brand-new, never-used LG refrigerator. The open layout flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The split bedroom design provides privacy, with generously sized bedrooms and ample closet space. One bathroom includes a handicap-accessible shower, offering added convenience and functionality. Additional highlights include an in-unit washer and dryer and abundant natural light throughout. Ideally located just minutes from Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Downtown Miami, Brickell, and major commuter routes, this condo combines comfort, accessibility, and breathtaking views in one of Miami’s most desirable areas. Building amenities include Gym, pool, secured lobby and gated covered parking. Building is also connected to Sergio's Cuban restaurant just outside of the entrance to the parking area.
#A11959169

Miami

3232 SW 22nd Ter 1604

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,200 Sq.Ft.

$525,000

MLS#: A11959169

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