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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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Welcome to 3134 Carter Street, a versatile and updated property in the heart of Coconut Grove. Situated in Flood Zone X (not a flood zone) on a duplex zoned 5400 sqft lot, this unique residence offers immediate comfort and long-term value. The property features a 3-bed, 2-bath front house plus a 2-bed, 1-bath guesthouse with its own kitchen perfect for guests, rental income, or multi generational living. Recent upgrades include a new roof, a full perimeter fence with electric gate, and substantial other upgrades/renovations. Enjoy a lush yard with a sweetheart lychee and choquette avocado tree, garden area, black bamboo hedge, and plenty of space to relax. Just minutes from all that Coconut Grove and Coral Gables have to offer.
#A11974280

Miami

3134 Carter St

5 Beds

3 Baths

1,461 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11974280

Nestled in the heart of Silver Bluff, this charming property offers 1,731 square feet of comfortable living space on an expansive 5,800+ square foot lot. The bathrooms and kitchen were tastefully remodeled within the past two years, blending modern finishes with the home’s classic appeal. A great opportunity to enjoy one of Miami’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
#A11912334

Miami

1911 SW 23rd St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,731 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11912334

RARE SOUTH BEACH GEM | TWO-STORY UNIT WITH DEN & SPECTACULAR VIEWS. Experience the pulse of South Beach from this exceptionally rare, two-story 2-bedroom plus den residence, now available in a coveted location. Step out onto your oversized, private balcony that wraps around the residence. This incredible outdoor space provides amazing side views of the iconic Ocean Drive architecture and glimpses of the sparkling beach and ocean beyond—perfect for entertaining or sunset relaxation. Short term rentals allowed for a great income opportunity. The unit is generating an income over $16K/month. Price is firm.
#A11941797

Miami Beach

865 Collins Ave 307

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,474 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11941797

Step into the allure of this 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms + office room, plus a separate 1 bed/1 bath guest cottage. Located just 7 minutes from the Design District. This home is surrounded by walkable dining, cafés, gyms, yoga studios, and the MiMo District’s vibrant shops. Inside, enjoy light-filled open living spaces with high ceilings, wood floors, a stone fireplace and a Florida/media room that easily flexes as an additional bedroom. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious dining area. The tropical backyard features a dining pergola, avocado & banana trees, and plenty of space to add a pool or expand. Charming front porch and lush gardens. additional perks includes an updated roof, AC, water heater, oversized lot, gated motorized entry & parking.
#A11886060

Miami

555 NE 73rd St

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,517 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11886060

Welcome to Iconbay 1601. UNIT SOLD FULLY FURNISHED/TURN KEY, and fully equipped. This NE Corner unit located on the 16th floor. Spacious Layout Offering tremendous views over Biscayne Bay, Edgewater & Miami Beach Skyline. This stunning unit features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and a DEN totaling 1,311 sqft under air. Upgraded lighting throughout the apartment , custom millwork, and open concept master bathroom upgrade. Motorized blinds and black outs & high end appliances. This unit comes with 1 assigned parking spot.
#A11987603

Miami

460 NE 28th St 1601

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,311 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11987603

Experience luxury living in the heart of Brickell at SLS Lux. This 3BD/3BA unit features a private foyer entrance, smart home technology, marble countertops, Sub-Zero, Wolf & Bosch appliances, Italian cabinetry, and porcelain floors throughout. Enjoy stunning bay and skyline views from the spacious wrap-around balcony. Resort-style amenities include pools, spa, gym, tennis courts, concierge, restaurants, and more—all in a prime location. Seller will contribute with Buyers closing cost at closing time.
#A11833565

Miami

801 S Miami Ave 4204

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,334 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11833565

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#A11991824

Sunny Isles Beach

15901 Collins Ave 2505

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,435 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11991824

New on site 4 days ago
Phenomenal Duplex Opportunity in Prime Miami Location! Don’t miss this exceptional property featuring two spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath units, offering a combined 2,393 sq ft of living space on a 7,400 sq ft lot. Each unit comes with private entrances and large, separate backyards, providing comfort, privacy, and strong rental appeal. This property has been upgraded with a 2024 roof, new impact doors and shutters, remodeled bathrooms, and a 2025 A/C compressor in the rear unit. Both units include in-unit washer and dryer, separate water meters, and separate electrical meters, making management efficient and ideal for investors or owner-occupants. Some appliances have also been recently updated. Also comes with plenty of parking. Centrally located near Downtown Miami, Brickell, major highways, and Marlins Stadium, this duplex offers unbeatable convenience and accessibility. Rents are currently under market, providing significant upside potential for increased cash flow. Perfect for investors seeking strong returns or buyers looking to live in one unit while generating income from the other. This is a rare opportunity to own a fully functional, upgraded duplex in one of Miami’s most desirable and connected areas!
#A11990592

Miami

119/121 NW 17th PL

None Beds

None Baths

2,393 Sq.Ft.

$1,148,000

MLS#: A11990592

Enjoy breathtaking views from this stunning 2-bed, 2-bath penthouse in a prime location. This top-floor unit boasts an open layout, modern finishes, and plenty of natural light. The spacious bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, while the updated kitchen is perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the views from the private rooftop terrace. Building amenities include a pool, gym, and more. Investors and short-term rental owners welcome—no rental restrictions! Unit comes fully furnished ready for immediate move in or rentals. Don’t miss this rare opportunity.
#A11903509

Hollywood

4010 S Ocean Dr T4302

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,083 Sq.Ft.

$1,145,000

MLS#: A11903509

DONT MISS THE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS BEAUTIFUL, READY TO MOVE IN CORNER APT ON THE 54TH FLOOR WITH AMAZING VIEWS OF THE BAY, RIVER AND THE CITY. BUILDING IS BEING RENOVATED FROM THE OUTSIDE AT THE MOMENT. GOOD NEWS... NO SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS AT PRESENT! MESSAGE AGENT at 786-252-1678 FOR SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS.
#A11909656

Miami

465 Brickell Ave 5402

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,269 Sq.Ft.

$1,145,000

MLS#: A11909656

Price reduced
Discover the ultimate urban sanctuary in this coveted 09-line residence at Reach, directly connected to the world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment of Brickell City Centre. This sophisticated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom plus DEN residence spans 1,395 sq. ft. of interior luxury, offering a perfect blend of style and functionality. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls flood the space with natural light, framing breathtaking views of the Miami skyline and Biscayne Bay. The versatile open layout features a dedicated den—ideal for a home office or media room—and a chef-caliber kitchen equipped with Italian Italkraft cabinetry and premium Bosch appliances. Step out onto your expansive terrace to soak in the energy of the city from above.   Residents enjoy exclusive access to a half-acre amenity deck featuring tropical gardens, heated lap and social pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a signature hammam spa. Live effortlessly with concierge service and direct elevator access to Miami’s premier lifestyle destination. This is not just a condo; it's the center of your world. Live where energy, elegance, and ease all come together - only at REACH.
#A11952886

Miami

68 SE 6th St 3309

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,395 Sq.Ft.

$1,145,000

MLS#: A11952886

Price reduced
Exceptional opportunity to own a 7,200 SF lot in highly sought-after Buena Vista, just minutes from the Design District, Midtown, and Wynwood. Property features a well-maintained 1989 4/2 home (1,408 SF) plus a new, permitted 325 SF ADU—perfect for income, guest use, or office/studio space. End users can live in the ADU while renovating or building their dream home. The lot offers ample room to add a pool or redevelop into a new 3,000+ SF 3 story luxury residence with pool and ADU. No flood zone or HOA, offering great flexibility for developers, investors, or end users customizing their vision in one of Miami’s fastest-growing neighborhoods. Surrounded by multi-million-dollar new construction (recent sales in the area are $3M+). One of the best opportunities in Buena Vista with an ADU and home already in place. *Conceptual renderings are provided for illustrative purposes only to help buyers envision what could be built new or how the property may be renovated.*
#A11893009

Miami

150 NW 44th St

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,400 Sq.Ft.

$1,145,000

MLS#: A11893009

Unique opportunity to own a beautiful condominium in the paradise island of Key Biscayne! The Pyramids is a boutique building like no other in the Key. The beautiful, remodeled unit has 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. All impact glass windows and sliding doors. Includes 2 parking spaces with a private garage. Step into your veery own tranquil backyard, where lush landscaping, and brand-new patio with pool create the perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining.
#A11961130

Key Biscayne

50 Ocean Lane Dr 404

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,360 Sq.Ft.

$1,145,000

MLS#: A11961130

Experience luxury living at The Plaza on Brickell, Unit 3610 — the most desirable line in the building! This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers spectacular water views of Biscayne Bay and Miami Beach from every room. The unit is bright, spacious, and in excellent condition, featuring a split floor plan for comfort and privacy. Enjoy an open modern updated kitchen, large bedrooms, and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light. Relax on your private balcony and take in the breathtaking views. Owner is updating the bathrooms at the moment. The Plaza offers resort-style amenities including a pool, gym, spa, and 24-hour concierge. Furniture is negotiable, making this a perfect turnkey option in the heart of Brickell’s vibrant lifestyle. Please do not submit low offers, owner won't accept it.
#A11894608

Miami

950 Brickell Bay Dr 3610

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,278 Sq.Ft.

$1,142,000

MLS#: A11894608

Discover the perfect blend of modern luxury and convenience at Oasis Hallandale Beach. This 2-bedroom, 2 bathroom residence offers stunning unobstructed south-facing views, capturing the beauty of the ocean and city skyline. Featuring high-end finishes, floor-to-ceiling windows, and an open-concept design, this unit is ideal for both living and investment. Oasis Hallandale Beach is the first mixed-use development in the area, providing resort-style amenities, retail, dining, and entertainment just minutes from the beach. The sales center opens daily, schedule your private tour today!
#A11761183

Hallandale Beach

1170 E Hallandale Beach 1509

2 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$1,140,720

MLS#: A11761183

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