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South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods Real Estate

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About 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.

South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods community
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$1,246
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$2,201,096
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BEAUTIFUL SPACIOUS 1/1 CONDO WALK TO THE INTRACOASTAL. UPGRADED KITCHEN, SS APPLIANCES. PRIME LOCATION: CLOSE TO THE BEACH, SHOPPING, DINING, CASINO, KIDS PLAYGROUND AND MORE.MOTIVATED SELLER! LETS MAKE A DEAL!! CURRENTLY RENTED TILL APRIL22, 2027 AT $1800 PER MONTH !!
#A11999085

Hallandale Beach

701 Three Islands Blvd 316

1 Beds

1 Baths

820 Sq.Ft.

$230,000

MLS#: A11999085

Enjoy impressive CANAL, community dock, and garden views from this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Building C at Rio Nuevo. The WATERFRONT setting is one of the home’s standout features, while the location keeps you close to Downtown Fort Lauderdale, Las Olas, the beaches, FLL airport, shopping, dining, and major roadways. Great opportunity for BOAT OWNERS and enthusiasts, as dock spaces within the community are currently being offered for rent by other owners. Everyday convenience is a major advantage here. You have an assigned DEEDED PARKING space plus ample guest parking close to the unit. Shopping carts are available on every floor, along with dedicated BIKE STORAGE and a private STORAGE CAGE in a separate storage room on the same floor. The clean, well-maintained LAUNDRY ROOM is on the first floor directly next to the elevator and staircase. Inside, the A/C was replaced in 2023, the electrical panel has been UPGRADED and relocated outside the kitchen, and the newer front door is HURRICANE IMPACT. Water is included in the association fee, small dogs are allowed with restrictions, and NO RENTALS are permitted in Building C.
#A12068903

Fort Lauderdale

1100 SW 12th St 309

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,020 Sq.Ft.

$230,000

MLS#: A12068903

Price reduced
Bright 1-bedroom, 2-bath residence at waterfront Cricket Clubhouse offering beautiful water views and a spacious balcony to enjoy Miami’s bay breezes. The open kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, complemented by hurricane-impact sliding doors and generous closet space. The apartment comes fully furnished! Maintenance includes A/C, basic cable, water, sewer, trash, and assigned parking. Pet friendly for pets under 20 lbs. Great Biscayne Blvd location just minutes from Whole Foods, LA Fitness, Costco, Aventura Mall, and the beaches. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy relaxed waterfront living with convenient access to everything Miami has to offer. A boater's paradise! Tenant occupied through December. Excellent tenants in place for the past 3 years and may be interested in renewing, making this a great option for investors.
#A11992218

Miami

1650 NE 115th St 302

1 Beds

2 Baths

710 Sq.Ft.

$230,000

MLS#: A11992218

BEAUTIFUL SPACIOUS CORNER UNIT IN GATED COMMUNITY WITH 24 HOURS SECURITY. GREAT AMENITIES POOL, EXCERCISE ROOM AND MORE. BUILDING ALLOWS RENTAL BASIC CABLE INCLUDID IN MAINTANCE. CONVINIENT LOCATION. RENTED AT THE MOMMENT FOR $2,500 MONTH TO MONTH GREAT FOR INVESTOR OR TO MOVE IN.
#A12006013

Miami

20840 San Simeon Way 209

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,596 Sq.Ft.

$230,000

MLS#: A12006013

New on site 4 days ago
LUXURY TRUMP INTERNATIONAL SONESTA BEACH RESORT. BREATHTAKING VIEWS OF THE OCAEN FROM THE UNIT. FULLY FURNISHED. PLAYROOM, GYM, SPA, 3 RESTAURANTS & BEACH BAR, BEACH SIDE FOOD SERVICE, 2 POOLS, 3 HOT TUBS, CABANAS, PADDLE BOARD/JET SKI RENTALS, TENNIS, CHILD CARE, CONCIERGE, SECURITY, VALET, WALK TO RESTAURANTS/SHOPPING AND HOUSE OF WORSHIP. CURRENTLY IN HOTEL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
#A12108284

Sunny Isles Beach

18001 Collins Ave 908

None Beds

1 Baths

551 Sq.Ft.

$230,000

MLS#: A12108284

Spacious 1/1 bath unit with canal view located in a desirable gated community. This unit has been completely upgraded with granite countertops, wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and tile flooring throughout. Features include a walk-in closet and in-unit washer/dryer for added convenience. Community amenities include a clubhouse, exercise rooms, and a sparkling pool. Excellent location—minutes from I-75 and the Turnpike, and directly across from Pembroke Lakes Mall. PROOF OF FUNDS AND ADVANCE SCHEDULED SHOWING REQUIRED AS TENANT OCCUPIED PAYING $1850 UNTIL 1/31/2027 (same tenant since 2020)
#A11941603

Pembroke Pines

461 SW 113th Way 461

1 Beds

1 Baths

770 Sq.Ft.

$230,000

MLS#: A11941603

Price reduced
Experience oceanfront living and investment flexibility at Trump International Beach Resort, Unit 917. This studio residence is located in a 31-story oceanfront tower in Sunny Isles Beach and offers the opportunity for short-term rentals, including Airbnb, subject to applicable building rules and regulations. Ideal as a personal getaway, second home, or income-producing property. Enjoy resort-style living with direct beach access and a prime location close to dining, shopping, Bal Harbour and Aventura. A turnkey opportunity in one of Sunny Isles Beach’s most recognizable oceanfront destinations.
#A12078701

Sunny Isles Beach

18001 Collins Ave 917

None Beds

1 Baths

664 Sq.Ft.

$230,000

MLS#: A12078701

Beautiful second-floor residence featuring tile flooring throughout and an updated kitchen with newer appliances. A standout feature is the private, non-shared balcony, offering added privacy. The water heater is only a few months old, and the A/C was replaced just a few years ago. The unit includes one assigned parking space and one dedicated storage unit. The special assessment will be paid in full at closing, and the building has successfully completed its 40-year recertification.
#A12054107

Hallandale Beach

1913 S Ocean Dr 208

1 Beds

1 Baths

700 Sq.Ft.

$230,000

MLS#: A12054107

Price reduced
Large 2 bed/2 bath 1705 sq. ft Victoria model with gorgeous lake views from your screened balcony with acrylic sliders. Located close to elevator. Large kitchen with breakfast area. Additional enclosed room can be used as guest room or office. New A/C installed last year. Custom cabinetry built in primary walk in closet. Primary has ensuite with relaxing roman soaker tub and separate shower in primary. Hurricane impact windows and doors throughout for your protection. Clubhouse deed paid in full and association says 55+. Amenities include pickleball, tennis, 60+ clubs, gym, shuttle bus, indoor/outdoor pool, fitness classes and much more! 20% down required, credit score 700 and income $36K single and $50K couple.
#A11961442

Tamarac

7727 Southampton Ter 311

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,705 Sq.Ft.

$230,000

MLS#: A11961442

OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE PRICE REDUCED FOR QUICK SALE. Spacious 2 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms in the center of West Hialeah. New kitchen cabinets with quarts counter top. Spacious and inviting living room, overlooking the lake. NEW KITCHEN CABINETS, plenty of natural light. 2 large bedrooms. ensure comfort and style. Leased for $1,950.00 per month. Relax by the community pool, On-site laundry facilities. small storage, assigned parking space and guest parking. This prime location is just minutes from the airport, Downtown Miami, Doral, and Brickell, Plus the building has successfully passed its 40-year recertification. LOW ASSOCIATION FEE. NO RENT RESTRICTIONS, PERFECT FOR INVESTORS.
#A12093240

Hialeah

1325 W 68th St 221

2 Beds

2 Baths

852 Sq.Ft.

$230,000

MLS#: A12093240

Fully updated corner unit adds privacy and lots of natural light. WASHER/DRYER in unit! Same tile flooring throughout. Impact windows and doors provide both style and peace of mind. Furniture, dishes, etc. can be included. Serene lake views enhance the home's tranquil setting. Peaceful, friendly, active adult community with pool and clubhouse. Reserved parking directly in front of the residence offers exceptional ease. One reserved parking space and also ok to use one guest space on a permanent basis. OK to lease, minimum 90 days, 1 time per year, after 1 year of ownership. Ideally situated near grocery stores, shopping, dining, the beach, golf, tennis, and casinos, with convenient access to both Fort Lauderdale and Miami.
#A12028005

Dania Beach

1025 SE 2nd Ave 208

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,144 Sq.Ft.

$230,000

MLS#: A12028005

Beautiful corner 2/2 unit with breathtaking canal views, amazing location in the guard gated Eastern Shores community. Walking distance to the shopping center at the intracoastal Mall. Minutes from the beach, Aventura Mall, places of worship and restaurants. Can be rented first year of ownership, 4 times a year. Includes basic cable and water. Great apartment for buyer looking for investment or primary residence. New Tankless water heater, new AC, new appliances. New impact windows in breakfast area, new screen on patio
#A12046936

North Miami Beach

3660 NE 166th St 315

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,083 Sq.Ft.

$230,000

MLS#: A12046936

Discover one of the largest floor plans at Palm Lake! Unit 703 is a spacious, two-story condo with ground-floor entry and a lake view. The home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an upstairs loft that offers flexible space for a home office, reading area, or additional living room. Its two-level layout provides the feel of a townhome, with room to spread out and enjoy separate living spaces. Two assigned parking spaces, #268 and #277, add convenience. Palm Lake is a gated West Palm Beach community with a pool, tennis court, fitness room, and outdoor gathering areas. The property is tenant occupied through November 2027, with rent of $2,200 per month, making it an option for buyers seeking a condo with an existing tenant and rental income in place. The combination of a larger floor plan, loft, lake view, and two assigned parking spaces makes this residence a distinctive opportunity in Palm Lake. Water included. Management in-site, lobby attended.
#A12094818

West Palm Beach

4871 Via Palm Lks 703

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,246 Sq.Ft.

$230,000

MLS#: A12094818

Price reduced
BEAUTIFUL 2/2 WITH WATER AND GOLF VIEWS, CONDO LUXURY TOTALLY REMODELED. NEW PORCELANE FLOORS, STILL APPLIANCES, AND NEW BATHROOMS.BASIC CABLE, WATER, TRASH, AND SEWER INCL...LOCATED MINUTES FROM NOVA UNIVERSITY, BCC AND FAU CAMPUS. JUST STEPS "AWAY FROM POOL AND TENNIS. SILVER RIDGE ''A"" RATED SCHOOLS" GREAT LOCATION, CLOSE TO SHOPPING HIGHWAYS(195/ TURNPIKE/595) AND FT LAUDERDALE AIRPORT. MOVE IN CONDITION AND NO AGE RESTRICTIONS ALL FRONT ENTRANCES EASY TO SHOW SENT YOUR OFFER !!
#A11944311

Davie

2451 SW 82nd Ave 106

2 Beds

2 Baths

856 Sq.Ft.

$229,990

MLS#: A11944311

VACANT & MOVE-IN READY! Spacious 1BR/1.5BA residence offering 1,140 sq. ft.—the largest 1-bedroom floor plan at Olympus. Located on the 11th floor with beautiful marina, Intracoastal, pool and city skyline views from a large private balcony. The bright, open layout features tile flooring throughout, updated bathrooms with a new walk-in shower and vanities, custom designer ceiling lighting, a large walk-in closet with custom organizers, and private storage. Enjoy resort-style amenities including two heated pools, fitness center, tennis courts, marina, BBQ areas, sauna, clubhouse, library, 24-hour security, concierge, valet service and beautifully landscaped grounds. Prime Hallandale Beach location minutes from the beach, Aventura Mall, Gulfstream Park, restaurants, shopping and major highways. Easy to show and available for immediate occupancy. Outstanding value for 1,140 sq. ft. in Olympus!
#A12106164

Hallandale Beach

600 Three Islands Blvd 1113

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,140 Sq.Ft.

$229,900

MLS#: A12106164

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