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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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Luxury oceanfront 2 bedroom 2 bath residence in the heart of Surfside. Enjoy open panoramic views of the Atlantic, beach, and skyline from this bright home. Steps from the Surfside Community Center offering full beach service, spa, gym. Surrounded by iconic multimillion-dollar developments including Four Seasons, Fendi Château, Arte, and more. Well-maintained full-service building with 24/7 doorman, fitness center, sauna, party room, and on-site management. Walk to Bal Harbour Shops, fine dining, and houses of worship.A rare opportunity in one of Miami’s most prestigious oceanfront locations.
#A11942604

Surfside

9273 Collins Ave 503

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,024 Sq.Ft.

$685,000

MLS#: A11942604

VERY ELEGANT CORNER OF 3BED/2 BATH, 2 TERRACES, 2 ASSIGNED PARKING SPACES, KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTER TOP, SS APPLIANCES, W/D IN UNIT, BEAUTIFUL QUALITY HARDWOOD FLOORS, PLENTY OF CLOSETS VERY BRIGHT APARTMENT, 10' HIGH CEILINGS- THE RESIDENCE OFFERS 2 POOLS ,BEAUTIFUL SPA,GYM,VALET,SAUNA, RECREATION AREAS. INTERNET , BASIC TV CABLE, SPECIAL ASSESSMENT OF $20K PAID BY SELLER AT CLOSING
#A11983726

North Bay Village

7910 Harbor Island Dr 510

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,552 Sq.Ft.

$685,000

MLS#: A11983726

High-floor corner loft-style 2-story residence offering expansive, primary views of the ocean, bay, river, and Miami skyline from one of the highest floors in the building. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is filled with natural light and dramatic sightlines through floor-to-ceiling impact glass. The open layout is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite enjoys sweeping water and skyline views, ample closet space, and a spa-style bath. Please note: the new Baccarat Residences under construction nearby will result in partial impact to select corner views; however, the unit’s direct and side long-range ocean, water, and primary skyline views remain intact, preserving the most desirable sightlines that define high-floor living. Brickell on the River offers a full-service lifestyle with resort-style amenities including pool, fitness center, spa, concierge, valet, and next to Brickell City Centre, shopping, dining, and nightlife. Investor-friendly building allows monthly rentals. Offered turnkey-furnished. Priced strategically to reflect current market conditions and recent sales, presenting one of the best high-floor values currently available in the building.
#A11839859

Miami

41 SE 5th St 1901

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,267 Sq.Ft.

$685,000

MLS#: A11839859

Introducing a Branded Hotel Residences designed for the city dweller in Brickell, Miami. Welcome to a world inspired by living well in the epicenter of the city’s shopping, dining and entertainment.
#A11962371

Miami

1136 SW 3 Ave 409

1 Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$683,000

MLS#: A11962371

This unit boasts a modern design featuring 2bed 2 bath. A bright apartment with floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light. The expansive balcony includes an outdoor gourmet kitchen, ideal for entertaining. Located on the east island, just steps from Bal Harbour Shops, top-tier cafés, and fine restaurants, and close to the beach and some of Miami’s best schools. This building offers sophisticated amenities including a rooftop pool with panoramic views, a jacuzzi, a fitness center, spacious storage areas, and two parking spaces with elevator access. Unit sold unfurnished .
#A11918634

Bay Harbor Islands

1150 101st St 402

2 Beds

2 Baths

955 Sq.Ft.

$682,500

MLS#: A11918634

Stunning, completely renovated corner larger residence offers breathtaking views of the Miami skyline. This beautifully appointed 2bed, 2.5baths features a sun-filled wraparound balcony, a desirable split floor plan, & a brand-new open & modern kitchen with LG wired bluetooth appliances; dishwasher, stove and fridge with water. Luxury vinyl flooring throughout & lots of windows, floor to ceiling, creating a bright, refined living experience. This unit has more than 50k in upgrades! The exclusive riverfront residence at The Ivy offers an exceptional blend of elegance & lifestyle, with amazing Miami River, Brickell City Centre & bay views. Situated within the only gated community in Brickell, this high-floor luxury condo is steps from world-class dining, nightlife, Downtown Miami, major highways & white sandy Miami beaches. Residents enjoy newly renovated, resort-style amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center, full-service spa, pool, business center, recreation game room, BBQ area, outdoor playground, valet parking, 24hr security, a food mart, & more —delivering a refined, sophisticated urban sanctuary in a premier riverfront setting.
#A11943098

Miami

90 SW 3rd St 2604

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,274 Sq.Ft.

$682,000

MLS#: A11943098

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Just WOW! Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath corner unit at Oceanview Building B in Sunny Isles Beach. Fully remodeled with permits — everything is Brand New. Features an open-concept kitchen with marble countertops, new stainless steel appliances, and updated bathrooms with modern finishes. Unit includes all new flooring, doors, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC. Enjoy Ocean and Intracoastal Views from the balcony. Building is Healthy, No special assessments. 40-year certification completed. Amenities include 24/7 security, valet, pool, gym, and more. Conveniently located within walking distance to the Beach, shops, restaurants, and schools. Investor friendly.
#A11935773

Sunny Isles Beach

19380 Collins Ave 826

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,492 Sq.Ft.

$682,000

MLS#: A11935773

Introducing a Branded Hotel Residences designed for the city dweller in Brickell, Miami. Welcome to a world inspired by living well in the epicenter of the city’s shopping, dining and entertainment. Meliá Residences Miami is a Branded Hotel Residences with 110 units, including studios, junior suites and one-bedroom units. Owners will have the opportunity to maximize their results by participating in a professionally managed hotel program.
#A11963097

Miami

1136 SW 3 Ave 405

1 Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$680,000

MLS#: A11963097

EXCELLENT DUPLEX INVESTMENT & AIRBNB OPPORTUNITY – JUST 10 MINUTES FROM THE BEACH! Great opportunity to own a turn-key duplex in one of Hallandale’s most sought-after locations. The property features two separate apartments, making it ideal for investors or owner-occupants looking to generate strong rental income. The Duplex includes: • Unit 1: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom – Currently rented for $1,500/month • Unit 2: 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom – Currently rented for $2,000/month The property has been well maintained, offering low-maintenance ownership and excellent income potential. Prime location highlights: • Only 10 minutes from the beach • Walking distance to Gulfstream Park • Just 7 minutes from Aventura Mall New Roof Installed in 2025, as per owner Washer/Dryer: the hookups/connections are available, as per owner. With strong rental demand in the area and proximity to major attractions, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this property represents a smart and cost-effective investment with significant upside potential. This investment make it an Airbnb Potential with its Proximity to the beach and major attractions makes this a prime candidate for short-term rental premiums.
#A11977316

Hallandale Beach

308 SE 4th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

1,399 Sq.Ft.

$680,000

MLS#: A11977316

Everyone that walks into this townhouse absolutely loves it. The renovation. The high ceilings. The location. The loft. The configuration. The patio. The natural light. It's absolutely a gem that the future owner will treasure. Come and feel this place out. It may just be the one for you. New Roof, All newer ac, appliances, water heater, washer dryer and complete renovation.
#A11961909

Boca Raton

1400 NW 9th Ave A-2

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,750 Sq.Ft.

$680,000

MLS#: A11961909

Furnished 26th-floor apartment with one of the best views in Brickell — rare opportunity at The Nine. Located just steps from Brickell City Centre and surrounded by Miami’s most vibrant dining and social scene, this fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence is set within a luxury-amenity building, offering an exceptional panoramic skyline view — ideal both for those seeking a premium primary residence or for investors targeting high-demand furnished rentals in a fast-appreciating market. Strategic location. Privileged view. Luxury amenities. Elevated lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today.
#A11852539

Miami

999 SW 1st Ave 2611

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,097 Sq.Ft.

$680,000

MLS#: A11852539

ANCHOR IN PARADISE- 4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH IN ISLAMORADA- EXECUTIVE BAY CLUB, THIS IMMACULATE CONDO WILL CONVEY FULLY FURNISHED ALL COMPLETELY RENOVATED & UPDATED W/HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS, SLIDING GLASS DOORS, WASHER/DRYER DOWNSTAIRS. PERFECT RETREAT W/SANDY BEACH, POOL, TENNIS COURTS, CLUBHOUSE FOR GATHERINGS, DOCKAGE AVAILABLE, BRAND NEW ONSITE MARINA, WALKING DISTANCE TO 'FOUNDER'S PARK' & FINE DINING!
#A11944303

Plantation Key

87200 Overseas Hwy M2

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,354 Sq.Ft.

$680,000

MLS#: A11944303

Beautiful 2 bed/2 bath+Den. 10"ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, designer kitchens,, 2 Bedrooms + Den and baths, master bathroom w/jacuzzi , washer and dryer .Pre-wired for security system and more. Steps aways from new City Recreation Center and Charter School, Loehman's Plaza Town Center, Founders Park and Aventura Mall,Within walking distance to Publix, Restaurants, Banks & Aventura Mall.
#A11909750

Aventura

3030 NE 188 Street 604

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,453 Sq.Ft.

$680,000

MLS#: A11909750

Fully furnished 2-bedroom plus den residence at The Harbour, professionally decorated with high-quality furnishings and designer accessories throughout. Features a private elevator with direct access to the parking level and an exceptional split-bedroom floor plan. The spacious den includes a sofa bed, ideal for guests or a home office. Enjoy a large balcony with spectacular water and bay views, surrounded by lush greenery. Offered turnkey, including all furniture and accessories. The Harbour offers resort-style, state-of-the-art amenities such as an ultra-modern fitness center, expansive pool area, artificial beach, water sports, children’s playroom, five-star spa and sauna, racquetball, tennis and basketball courts, BBQ areas, and more.
#A11934458

North Miami Beach

16385 Biscayne Blvd 3117

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,123 Sq.Ft.

$680,000

MLS#: A11934458

This stunning 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath luxury unit at Paramount Miami World Center offers an exceptional living experience. Featuring a private elevator, white ceramic floors throughout, and an oversized balcony with breathtaking sunset views of Miami, this home is truly one-of-a-kind. Enjoy built-out closets, blinds on all windows, and the convenience of 2 parking spots (1 valet & 1 assigned). The building boasts the world’s most amenities, including 5 pools, a spa, gym, basketball court, yoga studio, recording studio, racquetball, and more. With internet and cable included, this condo is perfect for both living and renting out. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!----------UNIT RENTED TILL 10/31/2026, PAYS $4,550.00 PER MONTH -
#A11970565

Miami

851 NE 1st Ave 3202

None Beds

None Baths

937 Sq.Ft.

$680,000

MLS#: A11970565

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