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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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Motivated seller. Completely renovated bright and spacious residence with an unobstructed intracoastal and city view across the street from the Atlantic Ocean. Unit has been completely remodeled into a 2 bedroom with plenty of closet space. Apartment features brand new open kitchen, new bathroom, rectified white porcelain flooring throughout, built-in walk-in closets, cooking island with quartz countertop, Italian kitchen cabinetry and Washer/Dryer inside. Apartment has been tastefully decorated and is being sold fully furnished. Located in a full service building with many services and great amenities which include: 24-hr security, valet, fitness center, swimming pool, tennis, business center, BBQ area, on-site cafe, play room and more. Unit comes with one assigned covered parking.
#A11826476

Sunny Isles Beach

19390 Collins Ave 911

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,000 Sq.Ft.

$399,900

MLS#: A11826476

Welcome to your Surfside beach escape—just steps from the sand and the Atlantic Ocean! This charming 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo at Surfside Palms offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living. Enjoy ocean breezes from your oversized balcony with partial ocean views or start your morning with a stroll to the beach—just around the corner. Inside, the home features a spacious living area, an efficient kitchen with abundant cabinetry, a serene bedroom with generous closet space, and an en-suite bath. Additional conveniences include an in-unit washer and dryer and a dedicated garage parking space. Surfside Palms is a boutique Mediterranean-style building with a pool, spa, and relaxed beach-town atmosphere. The location is exceptional—walk to the beach in seconds, enjoy nearby dining along Harding Ave, and take a short drive to world-class luxury shopping at Bal Harbour Shops or the vibrant nightlife, restaurants, and culture of South Beach. Experience the best of coastal living in one of Miami’s most desirable beachfront neighborhoods. Welcome home to Surfside Palms. Seller financing available.
#A11918032

Surfside

8888 Collins Ave 103

1 Beds

1 Baths

730 Sq.Ft.

$399,900

MLS#: A11918032

Located in the heart of Aventura! With a beautiful city and intracoastal view, this immaculate and beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo on the 7th floor offers features a thoughtfully designed open layout with remodeled kitchen. Washer and dryer are conveniently inside the unit and you will enjoy the peace of mind of having accordion shutters throughout. Residents enjoy access to resort-like amenities, including a sparkling pool, a fully equipped gym, tennis and pickleball courts, clubhouse, gated access into the community and secured lobby. Nestled in the vibrant Yacht Club community, this condo is a short distance from Aventura mall, major highways, upscale shopping, and top-rated schools.
#A12037531

Aventura

3610 Yacht Club Dr 702

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,154 Sq.Ft.

$399,900

MLS#: A12037531

BEAUTIFULLY HIDDEN GEM LOCATED DIRECTLY ON THE OCEAN. WAKE UP TO SPECTACULAR SUNRISES EVERY MORNING FROM THIS CHARMING ON-BEDROOM, ON-BATH RESIDENCE WITH DIRECT OCEAN VIEWS. NESTLED IN A BOUTIQUE BUILDING SITUATED RIGHT ON THE SAND. THIS BEACHFRONT UNIT IS JUST A SHORT WALK TO THE BROAD WALK, WHERE YOU'LL ENJOY RESTAURANTS, LIVE ENTERTAINMENT AND MORE. WALK THE SHORELINE, RIDE BIKE, OR SIMPLY RELAX TO THE SOOTHING SOUNDS OF THE WAVES. EASY TO SHOW-WELCOME HOME!
#A12048085

Hollywood

1801 S Surf Rd 2G

1 Beds

1 Baths

690 Sq.Ft.

$399,900

MLS#: A12048085

Price reduced
Live at one of Miami Beach’s most iconic addresses in the heart of South Beach. This 2BR/2BA residence is ideally positioned at the coveted corner of Lincoln Rd & West Ave, featuring a private balcony with views overlooking world famous Lincoln Rd. It’s all about location with shops, restaurants, cafés, Trader Joe’s, gyms and the beach just moments away. This pet friendly building offers a charming pool area, secure entry, elevator, and bike storage. A rare opportunity to own in this boutique building in one of South Beach’s most desirable residential settings, while still enjoying the walkable energy and vibrant lifestyle of iconic Lincoln Rd. Easy to Show.
#A12001995

Miami Beach

1250 Lincoln Rd 404

2 Beds

2 Baths

860 Sq.Ft.

$399,900

MLS#: A12001995

Price reduced
PRICED TO SELL! UNIQUE CORNER BAYVIEW 2 BED 2BA+DEN BEAUTY IN TRANQUIL MAGNIFICENT GATED COMMUNITY, HUGE WRAPAROUND TERRACE W FULL PANORAMIC WATERVIEW FOR YOUR COMPLETE PLEASURE. CLOSET GALORE, EAT-IN-KITCHEN. 24 HR FRONT DESK SECURITY. CONCIERGE, MODERN FITNESS CENTER, BILLIARDS/GAME RM, LIBRARY, HEATED SWIMMING POOL, JACUZZI, 7 TENNIS COURTS, 4 PICKLEBALL COURTS, GORGEOUS SWAN LAKE SURROUNDED BY LUSH TROPICAL GREENERY, NEW KIDS PLAYGROUND, PRIVATE WATERFRONT PROMENADE, DOG'S PARK. BOAT SLIPS AVAILABLE! AVENTURA MALL W EVERY STORE AND RESTAURANT AVAILABLE FOR YOUR ULTIMATE CONVENIENCE, 3-MILE DON SOFFER EXERCISE TRAIL AROUND TURNBERRY GOLF COURSE RIGHT OUTSIDE THE GATES! RUSH TO CALL/TEXT/EMAIL FOR AN APPOINTMENT 24 HR IN ADVANCE! DON'T MISS THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE! INFO CONTAINED HEREIN DEEMED RELIABLE BUT NOT GUARANTEED, SUBJECT TO ERRORS & EMISSIONS, SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY BUYER.
#A11985950

Aventura

19101 NE 36th Ct 705

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,361 Sq.Ft.

$399,900

MLS#: A11985950

Beautiful one bedroom one bath with 842 ft.² of AC space and 166 in terrace with spectacular sunset and pool views. High speed, Internet, cable water included in the low HOA. Full service building with valet concierge, pool/gym attendant business center spectacular gym, play room….. Five minutes to Miami Beach, downtown Miami, Brickell Wynwood & the design district. Easy access to all major highways. 48 hours to show!
#A12017313

Miami

1800 N Bayshore Dr 1704

1 Beds

1 Baths

842 Sq.Ft.

$399,900

MLS#: A12017313

Lifestyle + turnkey renovation steps from the beach with over $100K in upgrades. This fully remodeled unit features a bright open layout, gorgeous floors, bathrooms, modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and sleek finishes, plenty of closet space a lot of natural light, a spacious balcony, gorgeous views, to the city and intercostal, high impact windows and doors, building offers resort-style amenities, valet parking, pool, 2 tennis courts, fitness center, social room and more The well-maintained building has NO special assessments and has completed its 40-year certification. Resort-style amenities include 24-hour security, valet service, a pool, fitness center, and more. Prime location within walking distance to the beach, shopping, dining, and schools
#A12031681

Sunny Isles Beach

19380 Collins Ave 1105

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,005 Sq.Ft.

$399,900

MLS#: A12031681

Loft-style condo Penthouse w/open floor plan, exposed ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows letting in natural sunlight, a Huge balcony w/unobstructed views, stainless steel appliances & lots of cabinet space. In unit washer/dryer, bathroom with enclosed glass shower & modern vanity, 2 closets to keep well organized. Covered parking w/assigned spaces as well as guest parking in the garage. New A/C & Tankless Water Heater. This boutique building has only 96 units, built in 2006, all windows and sliding doors are hurricane impact resistant, it was recently renovated & offers controlled access, secure garage entrance, lobby, full fitness center, large swimming pool and pool deck area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, & BBQ grill. Key Location: Near Coral Gables,Coconut Grove, Brickell, US1, I95 and the 836. 24 hr notice for appointments. Cash Sale or 20% down payment Conv. Fin.
#A12024689

Miami

3180 SW 22nd Ter PH203

1 Beds

1 Baths

700 Sq.Ft.

$399,900

MLS#: A12024689

NICE SPACIOUS 2 BR/2 BA CORNER UNIT. FEATURES NEW IMPACT WINDOWS AND DOORS. ALL FURNISHED. COME ENJOY THE LUXURY BEACH LIFESTYLE. 2 HEATED POOLS, GREAT EXERCISE ROOM, SAUNA, BILLIARD AND MORE. RESTAURANT BAR ON THE SITE. PERFECT LOCATION, NEAR HOLLYWOOD BROADWALK, CLOSE TO SHOPPING, DINING, AVENTURA MALL AND TOP ATTRACTIONS. CAN RENT RIGHT AWAY. GREAT FOR INVESTORS !! VACANT AND EASY TO SHOW !!
#A12046087

Hollywood

2401 S Ocean Dr 305

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,230 Sq.Ft.

$399,900

MLS#: A12046087

Seller motivated!! Beautiful & Luxurious 1 bedroom - 1 bath condo in the heart of Brickell, boasting stunning city and river views! Located in the prestigious Ivy @ Riverfront Complex, you can take a short walk or drive to Brickell City Center. This unit has it all! Contemporary kitchen, stainless steel appliances. Enjoy amazing sunset views every day!. The building has a variety of amenities including 2 pools, a fitness center, a children’s play area, conference room 24-hour concierge, security, valet, spa. Very centrally located. Short walk to and from fine restaurants, bars and malls. Close to South Beach, Wynwood, Midtown, Edgewater and the MIA. Comes with one assigned parking space. Rented until 7/31/2026. Call LA for details.
#A11934220

Miami

90 SW 3rd St 2109

1 Beds

1 Baths

736 Sq.Ft.

$399,900

MLS#: A11934220

Welcome to this beautiful upated home in the heart of cresthaven in Pompano Beach. All ages and NO HOA to deal with.Investors dream, rent short or long term, you are the boss here. This home offers a confortable living speacially if you have dogs or children, this home feature a nice living room with natural lights that flows into the home, updated kitchen, bathroom, new ceramic tile floors, there is a large sunroom addition off the back of the home that gives extra living for your family or animals. Roof is about 2 years old, fenced back yard with tropical fruit tree, laundry room inside the house, amazing location, minutes from the beach, parks, shopping and restaurants.
#A11938308

Pompano Beach

1640 NE 33rd St

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,403 Sq.Ft.

$399,900

MLS#: A11938308

Rare opportunity to own a true beachfront getaway in Miami Beach’s coveted South of Fifth neighborhood. Perfectly positioned directly on the ocean in a quiet residential stretch of Ocean Drive, Ocean Walk is just two blocks from the world-famous Art Deco District, with acclaimed dining, shopping, and entertainment close by. This well-maintained residence offers a rare lifestyle and investment combination in one of the few areas of Miami Beach where approved short-term rentals are still permitted. Ideal as a part-time second home, owners can enjoy personal use while also renting the property when not in residence to help offset expenses. Strong income potential and compelling ROI add to the appeal. Heated pool and direct beach access are just steps away. Maintenance includes electricity, water, WiFi, cable TV, and insurance. No building rental restrictions. Beach chair and umbrella service is available through management!!
#A11997821

Miami Beach

335 Ocean Dr 214

1 Beds

1 Baths

410 Sq.Ft.

$399,900

MLS#: A11997821

Your new routine: pool laps, marina strolls, tennis at sunset - then home to Intracoastal views. Experience 600 Three Islands Blvd #612 in The Olympus, a waterfront community in Hallandale Beach’s Three Islands. This 6th-floor corner residence captures southeast light and Intracoastal scenery, with a spacious living/dining area and a versatile den - perfect for remote work, guests, or a second lounge. Updated kitchen finishes, ample storage, and comfortable bedrooms make the space practical as a primary home or seasonal escape. The Olympus lifestyle is the headline: two heated pools, fitness center, tennis courts, marina, clubhouse, 24-hour security, and a true resort environment just minutes to Aventura Mall, Gulfstream Park, and the beach, with easy access to US-1, I-95, and A1A for commuting north to Fort Lauderdale or south to Miami. One assigned parking space included. Rental policy per listing: 180-day minimum / 1 lease per year.
#A11978755

Hallandale Beach

600 Three Islands Blvd 612

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,780 Sq.Ft.

$399,900

MLS#: A11978755

1/1/1 WAVES AT HOLLYWOOD GREAT VIEWS AND AMMENITIES REDUCED REDUCED REDUCED FOR FAST SALE !!! CALL L.A TO SHOW
#A11895411

Hollywood

2501 S Ocean Dr 439

1 Beds

1 Baths

835 Sq.Ft.

$399,900

MLS#: A11895411

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