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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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Lake from home, with Pool and cabana pool with bathroom, patio and deck for boat and jet-ski. Beautiful and serenity water view property in the heart of Miami City. Near the airport 5 minute drive. Excellent for Air B&B. The lake actually connects to the Miami River.
#A12035696

Miami

6895 Tamiami Canal Rd

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,094 Sq.Ft.

$1,249,000

MLS#: A12035696

RARE OPORTUNITY,GRAND LOTS IN THE COMMUNITY!single Cumberland model is located in the MIRALAGO IN Parkland.Residents enjoy access to both Miralago and Cascata amenities, two resort-styles pools, fitnes centers, tennis courts, playgrounds,indorr basketball court and more.
#A12010343

Parkland

9751 Lakeview Ln

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,972 Sq.Ft.

$1,249,000

MLS#: A12010343

A MUST SEE! SPACIOUS, BRIGHT & BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED! This stunning fully furnished residence in Hidden Bay is a true gem and move-in ready. Elegantly decorated, the unit features 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms, plus a versatile Den that can easily serve as a TV room, media room, or home office. In addition, it also has an extra-large Balcony-Terrace, three (3) assigned covered Parking Spaces—a rare and valuable feature, and a Storage Cage located at floor 1. This residence also offers spectacular water views from every angle, allowing you to experience breathtaking sunrises and sunsets *** HIDDEN BAY CONDOMINIUM IS A FULL-SERVICE LUXURY COMMUNITY offering a beautiful lobby, valet parking, electric vehicle charging station, and a selection of resort-style amenities, including: • Two-story Health Club & Spa • Sauna, steam room & cold plunge • Tennis courts, pickleball courts & basketball court • Resort-style swimming pools • Library * Meeting/Event Room • BBQ area • Kids’ game room • Scenic jogging and walking path throughout the complex • 24/7 security and much more *** EXCEPTIONAL LOCATION, minutes from Aventura Mall, the Aventura Community Center, top restaurants, schools, medical centers, financial institutions, major supermarkets, professional offices, and only 10 minutes from the beach. *** Offered fully furnished (with a few exclusions).
#A11988069

Aventura

3370 HIDDEN BAY DR 2210

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,870 Sq.Ft.

$1,245,000

MLS#: A11988069

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Luxury waterfront living at its finest. Dock your boat outside your apartment. Unique one of a kind, two units combined in this spacious 3744 sq. ft. 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom on the intracoastal and canal with a huge balcony approx. 36 ft. X 15 ft. Living room, dining room and den surrounded by sliding glass doors leading onto the balcony. Great for entertaining while enjoying the coastal water views as boats pass by your apartment. Living room approx. 36 ft. x 20 ft., dining room and den approx. 32 ft. x 12 ft. Master bedroom has a separate balcony over looking the intracoastal. Unusually large walk-in shower. Lots of closet space. Lots of natural light fills the apartment. Additional highlight includes highly sought-after two parking spaces inside the garage conveniently located near the elevator. The Pilot House waterfront community in Coral Ridge Country Club Estates offers lobby security, fitness center, heated pool, barbeque area with outdoor dining, community lounge, pet friendly building, cable TV & WiFi. Boat slip and jet ski docks for rent when available. Ideally located just minutes from Lauderdale by The Sea, the beach, shops and local restaurants. Experience resort living on the water.
#A12036363

Fort Lauderdale

3100 NE 48th St 212

3 Beds

2 Baths

3,744 Sq.Ft.

$1,245,000

MLS#: A12036363

Spectacular Waterfront 2 story townhouse located in Prestigious guard gated community of Harbor Islands. 2 car garage, 3 bd plus den/3 bath of pure luxury. Very rare opportunity to own a spacious townhouse with a Deeded boat dock.No fixed bridges to ocean. Can accommodate approximately 40 ft. boat. Community offers gorgeous clubhouse with multiple pools, tennis courts, state of the art fitness center, 24h gated security, marina, scenic walking and jogging paths, playgrounds. Exceptional price! One and only! Hurry
#A12057282

Hollywood

957 N Harbor Vw 957

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,498 Sq.Ft.

$1,240,000

MLS#: A12057282

Spectacular and spacious 1-bedroom + den, 2-bath residence at the prestigious Blue Diamond Condominium. The large and highly desirable floor plan features a versatile den currently converted into a second bedroom. This residence showcases stunning white porcelain flooring throughout, creating a bright and elegant ambiance. The expansive primary suite offers direct access to the terrace, a spacious walk-in closet, and a large en-suite bathroom with jacuzzi tub, separate shower, and dual vanity areas. The open living and dining areas flow seamlessly to the oversized terrace where breathtaking views of the Intracoastal, Miami skyline, and lush surroundings create the perfect backdrop for relaxing or entertaining. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows fill the residence with natural light, while electric shades throughout provide comfort and convenience. The primary bedroom is enhanced with custom designer drapery that add softness and sophistication. Blue Diamond offers premier oceanfront living with resort-style amenities, including beach service, fitness center, spa, tennis, pickleball, café, valet, security and more. Ideally located in Mid-Miami Beach, minutes from Bal Harbour, South Beach, dining, shopping, and entertainment.
#A12019289

Miami Beach

4779 Collins Ave 1206

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,100 Sq.Ft.

$1,240,000

MLS#: A12019289

Prestigious One of a Kind Trump Royle CONDO in Sunny Isles Beach FL 33160!!! Light and Bright 2 Br.+3Ba+Dinning Area+ Breakfast Bar. Fully Furnished Unit. His and Hers Bathroom w/Jacuzzi. Two Separate Balconies. Floor to Ceiling Windows with Ocean/Intracoastal Views. 10 Feet Ceilings, Electric Courtliness. Five Star Resort Amenities-Beach Club-Complementary Valet for Members and Guests, Pools, Tennis Court, Fitness Center with Wet and Dry Spa. Located in the Center Sunny Isles Beach between Bal Harbor, Golden Beach and Aventura. Directly Across RK Village Plazza with 50 Stores and 515 Parking Spaces. Walking Distance to Publix Supermarket and Local Schools. Owner Financing.
#A12020779

Sunny Isles Beach

18201 Collins Ave 3407

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,577 Sq.Ft.

$1,235,000

MLS#: A12020779

Pristine 2-bed, 2-bath residence on a high floor at Oceania I brings that dream to life. Boasting a generous 1,460 SF open layout, the home is flooded with natural light and framed by dramatic, direct ocean panoramas. The expansive wrap-around balcony serves as your private outdoor oasis, perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining. Inside, enjoy a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring a luxurious primary bath with marble floors and a relaxing spa tub, plus massive walk-in closets. The Oceania Lifestyle Includes: Private Beach Club: Towel and chair service directly on the sand. Dining: Two exclusive, oceanfront dining options. Wellness & Sport: Fully equipped gym, world-class spa, tennis, racquetball, and squash courts. Complete with an assigned parking space, storage, and unlimited valet, this pet-friendly paradise is just minutes from Aventura, Bal Harbour, and world-class dining. Schedule your private tour today to experience Sunny Isles Beach living at its absolute finest.
#A12052996

Sunny Isles Beach

16425 Collins Ave 2415

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,460 Sq.Ft.

$1,225,000

MLS#: A12052996

Wake up to breathtaking sunrises over the Atlantic and fall asleep to a soothing sound of waives. This exceptional 2/2 residence in OCEAN THREE offers nearly 1600sf.ft of elegant living space w/ timeless marble floors, an expansive balcony, spacious bedrooms and luxurious primary bath designed for pure relaxation. Brand new washer/dryer inside & closets galore. Perched on a high floor with gorgeous views of the ocean and intracoastal this unit is designed to celebrate beauty of the oceanfront living. Full service building with 24 h security, only 2 units per floor, gym, valet, tennis courts and pickleball, rooftop jacuzzi, full service at the pool and at the beach. With remarkably low maintenance fees this residence is a rare opportunity to own a luxury lifestyle and live your dream!
#A12062839

Sunny Isles Beach

18911 Collins Ave 2103

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,591 Sq.Ft.

$1,225,000

MLS#: A12062839

New on site 3 days ago
Spectacular Views! Enjoy the Open Bay, Canal, & Park views from this bright 2/2 split plan residence with abundant natural light and breathtaking sunsets! Marble floorings and high end remodeled kitchen with top of the line finishes featuring Viking, Wolf, Thermador and Sub Zero appliances. Experience a resort lifestyle with direct beach access and all the amenities the Towers of KB has to offer: Restaurant, two pools, BBQ?Gazebo overlooking beach, media room, card/billiard room, meeting room, toddler playroom, two lighted tennis courts, beauty salon & state of the art fitness center.
#A12096737

Key Biscayne

1121 Crandon Blvd D903

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,409 Sq.Ft.

$1,225,000

MLS#: A12096737

Welcome to a cozy Balmoral 2 bedroom and 2 bathrooms unit in famous Bal Harbour area. Large living room and master bedroom with closets. Great amenities in the building: Bike/Walk and Jogging path, Pool and Ocean service, Gym, hair salon, piano bar, 24-hour security, pool and restaurant and tennis courts (are under construction.) The building is going through renovation by replacing all balconies. The Balmoral is located in the heart of Bal Harbour shops and restaurants and house of worships.
#A11651357

Bal Harbour

9801 Collins Ave 3T

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,388 Sq.Ft.

$1,225,000

MLS#: A11651357

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CONFIDENTIAL SALE ...... SEE BROKER REMARKS FOR FINANCIAL OVERVIEW... 10 UNITS WITH TENANTS IN PLACE in SOUTH FLORIDAS PREMIER ADULT COMMUNITY-CENTURY VILLAGE!! PEMBROKE PINES!! RARE OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE A TURN KEY SELECT GROUP OF condos. I have curated these condos with the owner to include some of the very best GOLF & WATER views. All have been lovingly renovated with gourmet kitchen cabinetry, granite counters, top appliances, LED lighting, laminate or tiled flooring, tiled patios & new baths & vanities. All units are owned free and clear with all TITLES HELD BY ONE ENTITY. This should expedite an efficient closing. That same title company has closed all of these units. That same attorney has closed HUNDREDS of CENTURY VILLAGE condos for more than 30 years. THE PRICE IS $122,500 er unit.
#A11961761

Pembroke Pines

13255 SW 16th Ct

None Beds

None Baths

940 Sq.Ft.

$1,225,000

MLS#: A11961761

This is the one you have been waiting for! 4 Bedrooms, 3 FULL Bathrooms, Oversized 2 Car Garage, Large Patio with Pool and Lake views as far as the eye can see. Meticulously maintained, located on a tree lined street, with many tot lots, tucked away from traffic. Oversized Lot, over 11,300 sq. ft. Full Impact Sliding Doors. Barrel Tile Roof Replaced in 2017.NEW Pool pump and resurfaced in 2026. New LG Refrigerator, New LG Stove, New LG Washer/Dryer, New L.E.D. Recessed Lighting, New 55 Gallon Water Heater, New Sprinkler Pump. A/C replaced in 2023. Conveniently located for easy commute to 826-Palmetto, I-75, I-95 and Fla. Turnpike. ****************OPEN HOUSE******SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 19th 12:00PM-3:00PM*******************
#A12090088

Miami Lakes

7311 Sabal Dr

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,102 Sq.Ft.

$1,221,000

MLS#: A12090088

Experience sophisticated penthouse living in this fully renovated corner residence at Artech Residences in Aventura. Designed for ultimate style and comfort, this striking duplex offers 3 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and a fully enclosed den ideal as a 4th bedroom or office. High-end finishes include custom Snaidero kitchen cabinetry with Sub-Zero appliances, elegant marble flooring, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass framing abundant natural light. Custom California Closet systems maximize organization throughout. A private rooftop-style terrace elevates the indoor-outdoor lifestyle, complemented by Artech's premier resort-level​​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​ amenities.
#A11909602

Aventura

2950 NE 188th St 501

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,050 Sq.Ft.

$1,220,000

MLS#: A11909602

A Rare Beachfront Setting with Direct Ocean Views This two-bedroom, two-bathroom beachfront residence offers a refined Key Biscayne setting. From every room, the apartment captures direct ocean and beach views, bringing coastal light and energy into the home throughout the day. Designed with a desirable split-bedroom layout, it features generous living and dining areas that open onto an extended balcony with uninterrupted views of the ocean and shoreline, complemented by tranquil garden greenery below. The primary suite enjoys sliding glass doors leading to the balcony, enhancing the seamless indoor–outdoor flow and inviting the ocean breeze into everyday living. While comfortable as presently configured, the residence presents a compelling opportunity for a thoughtful renovation, offering the potential to create a truly tailored beachfront retreat. Set within an elegant, low-density oceanfront building, valued for its peaceful ambiance and immediate proximity to the shoreline, this residence embodies the understated sophistication and timeless appeal of Key Biscayne living. Residents enjoy the tranquility of an island community known for its beaches, parks, and village feel, while remaining within immediate reach of Miami’s cultural, dining, and business centers.
#A12012107

Key Biscayne

200 Ocean Lane Dr 407

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,580 Sq.Ft.

$1,220,000

MLS#: A12012107

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