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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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Forever unobstructed views of the bay and ocean. This is the only unit designed by the Lenny Kravitz design team which designed the common areas of Paramount Bay. Stunning Brazilian hardwood floors, custom light fixtures, electric blinds. Wolf and Sub-Zero, Bosch central A/C. Private elevator, a flow though East to West floor plan that affords great privacy. Easily converted to a 3 bedroom for families. The building occupies nearly a full city block, affording a level of luxury amenities not found elsewhere. Multiple pools, Spa, gym, kids room, Pilates room etc.
#A11738282

Miami

2020 N Bayshore Dr 3307

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,673 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A11738282

New Price Adjustment!! Direct Oceanfront Condo Unit with one of the largest Balcony's in South Florida and the largest balcony in this complex!! The Balcony Space is well over 1000 Sq Ft and excellent for entertaining large gatherings - Fully Furnished and Turnkey Ready!! 10 Foot Ceilings - Just under 1300 Sq Ft of Living Space - Both Bedrooms contain Ocean Views - Pet Friendly - Walking distance to Lauderdale By The Sea Beach Restaurants and shops - 2 Covered Garage Parking spaces - Amenities Include: Heated Pool with Ocean Views and Cabanas, Fitness Center, BBQ Grill and Kitchen Area - Very Secure Building and Community (Security Patrol) - 600 Ft of Private Beach - Additional Storage - Can Rent up to 3 times per year - This is a very rare unit and won't last long!!
#A11983345

Lauderdale By The Sea

4444 El Mar Dr 3204

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,256 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A11983345

(VERY MOTIVATED OWNER) Welcome to your own piece of Paradise. Discover the unique blend of Condo Convenience and Single-Family ambiance in this elegantly crafted Beachfront Residence. This 2-Bedroom/2-Bath residence offers spectacular views of the Lake Boca/Intracoastal and city of Boca with breathtaking sunsets. The unit features white porcelain flooring throughout, open gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, with formal dining room. washer & dryer inside the unit. Amenities include pool & hot-tub, two tennis courts, state of the art fitness center, a fully equipped social room and of course your own private beach. 24-hour attended and secure lobby.
#A11830325

Boca Raton

550 S Ocean Blvd 1509

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,351 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A11830325

Experience elevated living at ICON South Beach. This 2BR/2BA CORNER residence showcases sweeping views of Miami Beach and the ocean, with partial bay and marina views from the expansive ~800 SF wraparound terrace. The eight foot deep balcony is ideal for entertaining and indoor-outdoor living, providing both sunrise and sunset exposures. Inside, the split floor plan offers nearly 1,400 SF of white interiors, marble tile flooring and an open kitchen with Miele appliances. The primary suite captures panoramic sunrise ocean views and a spacious, spa-like bath with dual sinks and jacuzzi tub. Designed by Philippe Starck, ICON South Beach is a premier South of Fifth address known for its resort-style amenities, including a bayfront pool deck, two infinity-edge pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, spa services, and a waterfront café overlooking the marina. Just moments from the beach, marina, and top SoFi dining, this iconic tower offers one of the most desirable lifestyles in Miami Beach. Come see it in person, the views are gorgeous.
#A11995943

Miami Beach

450 Alton Rd 910

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,370 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A11995943

DIRECT OCEAN VIEW FROM BEDROOMS AND LIVING ROOM! 2 LARGE BALCONIES (382SF) WITH OCEAN AND CITY VIEWS WITH NORTH AND SOUTH EXPOSURES. 3 BED/3.5 BATHS. PRIVATE FOYER WITH 2 LEVATORS. BEACH CLUB, BEACH RESTAURANT, DIRECT BEACH ACCESS, GYM, SPA, CONFERENCE ROOM, SWIMMING POOL, ELEVATOR ACCESS TROUGH FACE RECOGNITION. MANAGEMENT ON SITE. 24/7 SECURITY. ITALIAN KITCHEN DESIGN. FLOOR TO CELING GLASS DOOR. PLENTY OF VALET PARKING FOR GUEST. FURTNITURE IS INCLUEDED. VACCANT.
#A11993275

Sunny Isles Beach

16001 Collins Ave 4102

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,979 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A11993275

Step into your ideal Florida Keys retreat with this beautifully renovated single-family home in the heart of Key Largo. This turnkey 3-bed, 2-bath gem blends modern comfort with true island living, offering everything you need to enjoy the Keys lifestyle from day one. A gorgeous kitchen with new appliances, fire places, outdoor modern rolling grill station, the SONOS surround sound system upstairs and around the yard give it a resort feeling. The home was built in 1989 and features CBS / concrete construction, a metal roof, a cut in slip, ample porches in the front and rear to enjoy the keys breeze. The home features a spacious downstairs enclosure built in 1995. The front of the home has ample parking for cars, trailers, RVs and toys. Outside, low-maintenance astro-turf creates a clean, lush look year-round, while the brand-new hot tub invites you to unwind after a day on the water. Boaters will love the 15,000 lb boat lift installed in 2022 and the quick, easy access to the ocean side -- getting out on the water becomes part of your daily rhythm. Inside, the home comes beautifully furnished with stylish, coastal-inspired pieces that make the space feel fresh, inviting, and completely move-in ready. Its central Key Largo location puts you close to dining, shopping, marinas, and everything the island has to offer. Ready for a new owner this summer, this home is the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and Keys charm -- a rare opportunity to start living the island life without lifting a finger.
#A12068422

Key Largo

147 Ocean Shores Dr

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,260 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A12068422

New on site 1 day ago
Beautiful new-construction home in the prestigious Victoria Park neighborhood. This stunning residence features an open floor plan, plenty of natural light and soaring high ceilings. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and a wine cooler, perfect for entertaining. The home offers three spacious en-suite bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, providing comfort and privacy. Step outside to enjoy a built-in barbecue area and a sparkling swimming pool, creating the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. A sophisticated and modern home in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. SEE BROKERS REMARKS FOR SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS.
#A12074807

Fort Lauderdale

1404 NE 5th STREET

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,512 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A12074807

Rarely available 8-unit multifamily asset positioned in one of Miami Beach's most sought-after corridors. This value-add opportunity offers investors the chance to acquire an income-producing property with significant upside potential. The property features a stable existing tenant base with below-market rents — providing immediate runway to increase NOI upon lease turnover or strategic repositioning. With Miami Beach's consistently low vacancy rates and strong rental demand driven by year-round tourism, a growing professional population, and limited new multifamily supply, the fundamentals supporting rent growth remain exceptionally compelling. Contact listing agent for an updated Offering Memorandum.
#A11997416

Miami Beach

7635 Dickens Ave

None Beds

None Baths

4,765 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A11997416

Magazine quality furnished 2 BR/2 BA residence at highly desirable Point of Americas II is newly renovated and features direct ocean, cruise ship and coastal views from the oversized terrace and from the floor to ceiling impact glass in all rooms. Custom fixtures and finishes throughout and move in ready! Features include generous room sizes, multiple walk in closets, expanded kitchen, generous storage and more. Five star resort amenities include restaurant, guest suites, EV chargers, guard gate, 24 hour attended lobby, library, multiple fitness centers and function rooms, 2 pools and beach attendant service on the widest private beach in Ft. Lauderdale. Close proximity to restaurants and beach clubs and minutes to Las Olas, Downtown, airport and all major roads.
#A12050493

Fort Lauderdale

2200 S Ocean Ln 2804

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,011 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A12050493

MOTIVATED SELLER!!! Exceptional opportunity to acquire a 1925 Old Spanish–style fourplex in the highly desirable Shenandoah/Little Havana corridor, offering a rare blend of architectural charm, stable income, and long-term appreciation potential. This well-maintained, income-producing asset is free of violations and features four separate electric & water meters, completed 40-year certification, renovated units, and a rentable garage providing additional income. The property offers strong income with a total monthly rent of $9,600 ($115,200 annually), including two spacious 3/1 units, a 2/1, a 1/1, and garage income. Located just steps from Calle Ocho, tenants enjoy walkable access to renowned restaurants, cafés, and cultural landmarks in one of Miami’s most vibrant rental markets. With clean compliance history, solid tenancy, and rental upside already in place, this is a turnkey, low-maintenance multifamily investment ideal for long-term hold in a supply-constrained, high-demand neighborhood!
#A11939771

Miami

1736 SW 9th St

None Beds

None Baths

3,849 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A11939771

A rare opportunity to own one of Yacht Harbour’s most distinctive residences. Offering the feel of a private townhouse in the heart of Coconut Grove, this beautifully renovated home features 10-foot ceilings, two bedrooms, two baths, and a third bedroom that has been converted to a spacious den ideal as a home office. Filled with natural light, the expansive living and dining areas open seamlessly through hurricane-impact doors to an extraordinary 1,500+ sq. ft. private terrace with its own entrance—an outdoor retreat unlike any other in the Grove. Perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing in complete privacy, this exceptional space truly extends the home’s living area. The designer kitchen showcases premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and sleek contemporary finishes. An in-unit washer and dryer and dedicated storage provide everyday convenience. Located in the iconic Yacht Harbour, residents enjoy 24-hour concierge service and direct access from the private terrace to Coconut Grove’s acclaimed restaurants, cafés, boutiques, marinas, parks, and waterfront. Combining exceptional privacy, luxury, and walkability, this is a truly one-of-a-kind residence. Tenant occupied through June 30, 2027. 48 hour notice needed for showing.
#A12049858

Miami

2901 S Bayshore Dr 1G

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,587 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A12049858

Six condo units for sale together. Live just steps from the ocean in this charming studio at 441 Collins Ave! Located only 2 blocks from the beach in the highly desirable South of Fifth neighborhood, this unit offers unbeatable access to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. Bright and efficient layout with plenty of natural light. Secure building with on-site laundry. Ideal for end-users or investors—short-term rentals allowed (verify with HOA). Enjoy the best of South Beach living from this premium location. Easy to show!
#A11911592

Miami Beach

441 Collins Ave 2/5/7/10/12a/19

6 Beds

6 Baths

420 Sq.Ft.

$1,794,000

MLS#: A11911592

NO Condo Fees. Rare opportunity to acquire three residences within a boutique four unit MiMo style building on a corner lot on West Avenue in South Beach. Offering flexible options for end users, investors, or multigenerational living, the property allows the ability to live in one residence while generating income from the others, create a live and work environment, or secure a long term value added investment. The building consists of four residences in total, with three oversized 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom units currently being offered for sale. Each residence is just under 1,200 square feet featuring spacious living areas, large dine in kitchens, flexible Florida rooms ideal for office, den, or additional living space, private front and rear entrances, and 3 onsite parking spaces. One unit is currently vacant, while two are occupied by long term tenants on month to month, providing immediate flexibility and income potential. Major capital improvements have already been completed, including a 10 year old roof, updated electrical and plumbing systems, impact windows, Central AC, tankless water heaters, and completed 40 year recertification. A comparable unit within the building recently leased for $3,150 per month, supporting strong rental demand in the area. Located just minutes from the beach, parks, cafés, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences, This is a rare Miami Beach opportunity. Units may be available for individual sale
#A12026139

Miami Beach

1460 West Ave

2 Beds

2 Baths

4,952 Sq.Ft.

$1,791,000

MLS#: A12026139

Rare investment NO condo fee opportunity to acquire three oversized 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom residences in a boutique four unit building showcasing classic 1947 Miami Modern (MiMo) architecture corner property on West Avenue Reflecting the clean lines, abundant natural light, and indoor outdoor living concepts that defined postwar Miami Beach design, each just under 1,200 square foot residence offers expansive living spaces, large dine in kitchens, private front and rear entrances On site 1 parking space per unit, and a flexible sun drenched Florida room framed by signature banks of windows, ideal for a home office, dining, or additional living space. Each unit is a corner unit two are top Floor one is 1st floor. Communal garden at the rear offering great potential. The property offers strong investor appeal. Improvements completed, include a 10 year old roof, 40 year recertification, impact windows throughout, updated electrical and plumbing, tankless water heaters, and central AC in each. A comparable unit within the building recently leased for $3,150/month, supporting strong rental demand. Two of the units rented below market value are currently occupied on month to month; one unit is vacant, creating immediate upside potential for an investor or owner occupant. Located just minutes from the beach, parks, cafés, restaurants, and shopping, this is a compelling opportunity . Units may be available for individual sale. Showings by appointment only with 24hr notice.
#A12025996

Miami Beach

1460 E West Ave

None Beds

None Baths

4,952 Sq.Ft.

$1,791,000

MLS#: A12025996

Welcome to the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of in this boutique building along the Intracoastal Waterway with stunning views of boats and water! Enter through your private entrance to find floor-to-ceiling windows in every room, bathing your home in natural sunlight. This luxurious unit features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The expansive living room, which can be converted back to a third bedroom if desired, boasts high-end finishes. Enjoy a chef’s kitchen with custom white gloss and gray shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Oversized white tiles add sophistication throughout. Relax on your balconies, stroll to the pool, or watch boats drift by. Dock space for a 55 ft vessel is available. Don’t just dream it – see it, love it, and make it yours!
#A12032921

Hollywood

3 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$1,790,000

MLS#: A12032921

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