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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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Concrete restoration project just completed! Move into this perfectly maintained and convenient 1 bed in the heart of Brickell @ The Plaza! Avoid the annoying hassles of high-rise elevators as this unit's parking space is located on the same level as the unit itself. Tile floors throughout, built-out closet, window treatments throughout. Low HOA fees. The Plaza is one of Brickell's most desirable buildings, boasting a premium location and history of well-managed finances. Steps from premier shopping and dining at Brickell City Centre, walk/jog the loop at Brickell Key, and access all Brickell has to offer within minutes. Convenience store on-site, along with several restaurants and a wine shop. Plaza offers two pools, a fitness center, lounge, business center, and theater.
#A11925836

Miami

950 Brickell Bay Dr 803

1 Beds

1 Baths

692 Sq.Ft.

$415,000

MLS#: A11925836

Spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with city and intercostal views in Terrazas Riverpark Village. This bright unit features an open-concept layout, tile flooring throughout, floor-to-ceiling impact windows in the living room, a modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, and a private balcony overlooking the Miami River and skyline. Full-service building with resort-style pool, fitness center, covered parking garage, and secure access. Centrally located near Downtown Miami, Health District, Wynwood, Brickell, and major highways. Adjacent to the I-395 Signature "Miami Arches" Bridge, offering strong long-term value and investment potential.
#A11946817

Miami

1861 NW S River Dr 1404

2 Beds

2 Baths

948 Sq.Ft.

$415,000

MLS#: A11946817

Price reduced
SPACIOUS AND BRIGHT STUDIO AT ICON BRICKELL TOWER ONE. WELL DESIGNED, CALIFORNIA CLOSETS, PORCELAIN FLOORS THROUGHOUT BALCONY OVERLOOKING THE MIAMI RIVER AND DOWNTOWN SKYLINE. ICON BRICKELL OFFERS AND UNBEATABLE LOCATION AND BEST AMENITIES.
#A11964727

Miami

475 Brickell Ave 3510

None Beds

1 Baths

546 Sq.Ft.

$415,000

MLS#: A11964727

Ideal for investors! Contemporary loft-style residence located in the vibrant heart of Brickell, offering spectacular views of the city skyline and the Miami River. Just a short walk to Brickell City Centre and conveniently positioned along the Miami River and The Underline pedestrian trail. This bright and airy unit features floor-to-ceiling glass windows that flood the space with natural light, 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms, an in-unit washer and dryer, and one assigned parking space in a secure covered garage. Residents enjoy premium amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center, resort-style swimming pool, dog park, social/recreation room, elegant lobby, and valet parking for guests.
#A11968331

Miami

690 SW 1st Ct 1504

1 Beds

1 Baths

795 Sq.Ft.

$415,000

MLS#: A11968331

WIDE OPEN VIEWS, ENDLESS SUNSETS. TOTALLY RENOVATED!! TOP-OF-THE-LINE UPGRADES!! This stunning, spacious condo in Sunny Isles Beach features a generous floor plan with 1 bedroom and 1.5 baths. Located across the Beach, this unit boasts a beautifully designed open kitchen with newer appliances and white granite countertops. Enjoy a range of amenities, a large pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a 24-hour attended lobby, a lighted tennis court, valet service, garage parking, a business center with internet access, a large club room, and a BBQ area, among others. TV cable and internet are included. Situated in a highly desirable location, you'll have easy access to world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment options. RENTED UP TO JUNE 30TH, 2026 for $2600.
#A11959196

Sunny Isles Beach

19390 Collins Ave 1223

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,000 Sq.Ft.

$415,000

MLS#: A11959196

Welcome to "The Snob" — your dream studio in the heart of Brickell. With 727 sq ft, this beautifully appointed retreat offers the perfect blend of style and comfort for the discerning urbanite. The open floor plan creates a seamless flow for easy living and entertaining. Large impact windows flood the space with natural light, framing stunning views of the Miami River with the peace of mind of impact glass. Nestled in the heart of Brickell, you're within walking distance of world-class dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Resort-style amenities include: infinity-edge pool, hot tub, poolside cabanas, rooftop lounge, state-of-the-art gym, CrossFit & boxing area, racquetball, basketball & pickleball courts, sauna, steam room, dojo, clubroom with billiards, cigar/library room, business center, dog park, and on-site dining at American Social — plus 24-hour concierge and valet parking. One of this unit's standout advantages is its assigned parking space located on the same floor, just steps from the unit — a rare and practical luxury. Skip the elevator entirely on grocery runs and daily errands, making everyday living effortlessly convenient.
#A11983794

Miami

690 SW 1st Ct 501

None Beds

1 Baths

727 Sq.Ft.

$415,000

MLS#: A11983794

Repriced for immediate sale! Charming beach property nestled just steps away from the gentle ocean waves. Renovated- white porcelain floors thru out.Delightful retreat boasts 2 bds/2bth ensuite baths. Be greeted by glorious sunrises painting the sky w/vibrant hues of orange and pink. Property offers an array of amenities to enhance your beachfront lifestyle 24 hr valet/pool/parking & gym. Investor opportunity-30day rental policy, you can immerse yourself in the laid-back beach lifestyle for an extended stay & generate income when not using Daily rentals -allowed once building complies w/state requirements Spe.Assess $202/mth building is installing sprinkler system along,elevators, roof, generator, once building complies with state requirement Assigned parking space included
#A11922471

Miami Beach

1881 Washington Ave 11D

2 Beds

2 Baths

940 Sq.Ft.

$415,000

MLS#: A11922471

Located in the coveted Brickell neighborhood, this apartment presents a fantastic opportunity to own a property in Miami. Its simplicity and comfort make it a perfect choice for those looking for a prime location. Enjoy breathtaking bay views, and benefit from the building’s amenities and marina, where you can rent a slip for your boat. The apartment includes one bedroom and one full bathroom, offering both convenience and comfort. An exceptional opportunity in one of the city’s most desirable areas.
#A11929248

Miami

200 SE 15th Rd 7F

1 Beds

1 Baths

612 Sq.Ft.

$415,000

MLS#: A11929248

Spacious 2BD/2BA Condo with Pool View & Investment Potential–Rent Right Away!Beautiful and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo featuring a large private balcony with a serene view of the pool. This unit is fully furnished and move-in read–all furniture is included in the price. Perfect for investors or seasonal residents, the property allows short-term rentals with no rental restrictions , making it an excellent income generating opportunity. Rent immediately with no waiting period. Enjoy a bright, open layout, ample natural light, and a fantastic location close to shopping, dining, and major highways. Community amenities include a pool and more . Key Features: Fully Furnished , Large Balcony with Pool View , Short-Term Rentals Allowed .
#A11916916

Sunny Isles Beach

201 178th Dr 315

2 Beds

2 Baths

747 Sq.Ft.

$415,000

MLS#: A11916916

Remodeled 2 bed 2-bedroom/2 bathroom condo in prestigious waterfront building, located in Millionaire’s Row in the Heart of Miami Beach. This full-service building offers a multitude of amenities, including a front desk lobby attendant, 24-hour security, valet service, covered parking, a well-equipped fitness room, a waterfront pool with a barbecue area, a sauna, a yoga room, a business center, and a multimedia room, among others. Minutes from the finest restaurants, shopping, bars, and entertainment. Across the street from the crystal waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the oceanfront boardwalk. The maintenance fee covers A/C, water, high-speed internet, and Wi-Fi. Bike storage available and pets allowed. Building passed the 50-year recertification! Special Assessment $378.34
#A11824007

Miami Beach

5700 Collins Ave 4N

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,070 Sq.Ft.

$415,000

MLS#: A11824007

This modern 2-bed, 2-bath condo combines waterfront living with strong rental potential, making it ideal for investors seeking immediate cash flow. Currently leased through August 2026, the property offers guaranteed rental income. Inside, enjoy a spacious open floor plan with contemporary finishes and stunning river views. The well-maintained unit requires no updates—perfect for a hassle-free addition to your portfolio. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including an infinity-edge pool, sauna, state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis courts, business center, meditation garden, dog park, and 24-hour concierge services. Located just minutes from Downtown Miami and major highways, this property is situated in one of Miami’s most desirable neighborhoods
#A11877203

Miami

10 SW South River Dr 1006

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,009 Sq.Ft.

$415,000

MLS#: A11877203

Fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in desirable Coronado at Aventura. The fully renovated unit features matching porcelain tile flooring throughout, including the balcony, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow and modern, cohesive design. Spacious layout, well-maintained, and move-in ready. The building has passed its 40-year certification and completed major updates to common areas and systems. Resort-style amenities include a heated pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, sauna, clubhouse, and 24-hour security. HOA covers cable, internet, water, and more. Special Assessment of $131.37 is due monthly. Prime location near Aventura Mall, Turnberry golf course, beaches, fine dining, and the Aventura Circle fitness path. Strong reserves and long-term value. Ideal for end users or future investors (rentals allowed per association rules).
#A11961426

Aventura

20301 W Country Club Dr 1422

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,138 Sq.Ft.

$415,000

MLS#: A11961426

Price reduced
Live in Eastern Shores, a quiet waterfront oasis inside a guard-gated community patrolled by North Miami Beach Police. Known for its privacy and limited inventory, this is one of the area’s hidden gems. This bright corner unit offers beautiful water views and a wraparound balcony, perfect for enjoying passing boats and tranquil waterfront living. Spacious primary suite with walk-in closet, in-unit washer and dryer, Titan tankless water heater, and split A/C system. The building has completed major improvements including new roof, new domestic water pumps, elevators replaced approximately two years ago, updated fire alarm system, and concrete restoration completed six years ago. Amenities include gym, party rooms, and additional laundry facilities. Recently reduced $10,000. Owner motivated and ready to make a deal.
#A11955258

North Miami Beach

4000 NE 170th St 200

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,085 Sq.Ft.

$415,000

MLS#: A11955258

Beautiful 1 bed 1 bath in Canvas. Open contemporary kitchen and bathroom. Tiled throughout. Huge balcony. High impact sliding doors and panoramic windows. Washer/dryer in unit. Amenities: 3 heated pools, sauna, jacuzzi, screening room, state of the art gym, sun deck, racquetball court, party room, treatment room, children's playroom, business center, 24/7 security, self parking, etc. Maintenance includes internet and cable. Pet friendly. Centrally located, close to Wynwood, Design district, Down Town, Midtown, Lincoln Rd, US1 and the beaches.
#A11897491

Miami

1600 NE 1st Ave 2217

1 Beds

1 Baths

752 Sq.Ft.

$415,000

MLS#: A11897491

Spectacular turnkey, fully furnished studio residence at The Crosby Miami Worldcenter, located in the heart of Downtown Miami / Miami Worldcenter. This modern studio features floor-to-ceiling windows, an efficient open-concept layout, and a contemporary kitchen with custom Italian cabinetry and integrated Bosch appliances. With smart-home technology and a full-size washer and dryer for everyday convenience. The Crosby allows short-term rentals with no rental restrictions, making this residence ideal as a primary home, second home, or investment. Residents enjoy over 22,000 square feet of world-class amenities, including a rooftop resort-style pool and jacuzzi with cabanas, private rooftop restaurant and bar, fire-pit lounge with skyline views, state-of-the-art fitness center, coworking spaces, clubroom, and 24/7 concierge. Prime location with unbeatable walkability to dining, shopping, entertainment, Brightline MiamiCentral, and major Miami landmarks.
#A11962284

Miami

11 NE 6th St 1615

None Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$415,000

MLS#: A11962284

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