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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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This expansive 1,255 SF beachfront-condo unit features one of the largest 2BR layouts in the building, highlighted by soaring 12-foot ceilings, showcases serene garden and ocean views blending lush greenery with the energy of Miami Beach’s coastline. The spacious primary suite and well-proportioned second bedroom enhance livability, making this home feel substantially larger than most two-bedroom units in the tower. Low-floor positioning provides easy access while maintaining a peaceful residential ambiance. Residents enjoy direct beachfront access and full use of Carillon’s renowned amenities, including multiple pools, beach service, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, spa, and resort-style services. A rare opportunity to own significant square footage, impressive ceiling height, garden and ocean outlooks, and true beachfront living within one of Miami Beach’s premier addresses.
#A12081689

Miami Beach

6799 Collins Ave 201

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,255 Sq.Ft.

$1,075,000

MLS#: A12081689

Beautiful Two Bedroom / Two Bath overlooking park/Partial Ocean views. Located on highly desired North side of building. Unit is in excellent condition. Sold Turn-key.
#A12055140

Bal Harbour

10275 Collins Ave 334

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,056 Sq.Ft.

$1,075,000

MLS#: A12055140

Beautiful 1-story 3BR/2BA home featuring a true Key West–style backyard oasis. The property offers a natural gas stove, gas water heater. Ceramic floors throughout. Classic Bahama shutters, a fenced yard, modern deck, and private dock. The expansive deck wraps around the pool and gazebo, creating the perfect space for entertaining while overlooking the canal. Ideally located just minutes from the airport, Downtown Las Olas, beaches, I-95, and I-595. Situated on sailboat water with no fixed bridges, the deep-water canal provides direct ocean access and can accommodate up to a 45-foot boat—perfect for boating enthusiasts. This is a true gem ready for the right buyer to make it their own.
#A11998295

Fort Lauderdale

905 Mandarin Isle

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,384 Sq.Ft.

$1,075,000

MLS#: A11998295

WOW! INVESTOR DREAM, JUST LEASED. NEW NEW NEW! THIS 100% RENOVATED SPECTACULAR MODERN GEM WAS JUST COMPLETED W/NO EXPENSE SPARED AND THE ONE YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR! ENTER FROM SEMI-PRIVATE ELEVATOR FOYER & IMMEDIATELY & THROUGHOUT SEE THE BEST OCEAN, INTRACOASTAL, & CITY VIEWS FROM FLOOR TO CEILING GLASS WINDOWS & 3 TERRACES. OPEN STATE OF THE ART BRAND NEW CONTEMPORARY CHEF'S KITCHEN, TOP OF THE LINE APPLIANCES. ALL NEW STUNNING BATHROOMS. THE FINEST FINISHES. 2 BEDROOM ENSUITES + HALF BATH. SEPARATE LARGE UTILITY ROOM + MORE! A PERFECT 10! 5 Star amenities include: 2 story spa, pools, tennis courts, gym, private 65' marina, private park, valet, security, covered parking space, & much more.
#A11838912

Aventura

3370 Hidden Bay Dr 812

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,610 Sq.Ft.

$1,075,000

MLS#: A11838912

Welcome to your private waterfront retreat in the exclusive Grand Isle section of Sunset Lakes. This elegant 5-bedroom, 3-bath pool home offers expansive lake and preserve views from a serene screened-in patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, an open-concept layout connects spacious living areas to a beautifully updated kitchen, all filled with natural light. The primary suite features dual walk-in closets and a spa-style bath for ultimate comfort. Set within a gated community offering resort-style amenities and zoned for top-rated schools, this home blends everyday luxury with the ease of South Florida living. Low HOA includes cable, internet, & ADT Home Security. New AC. No HOA Approval process, easy to show.
#A12000692

Miramar

3060 SW 195th Ter

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,576 Sq.Ft.

$1,075,000

MLS#: A12000692

Experience the epitome of luxury living in Unit 3405 on the 34th floor of the prestigious Gran Paraiso. This stunning 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers breathtaking, unobstructed water views with serene vistas from every room. Enjoy sleek, modern finishes, floor-to-ceiling windows, and an open floor plan ideal for entertaining. World-class amenities include a spa, tennis courts, bowling alley, golf simulator, pool table, gym, and resort-style pool. The unit also includes a reserved parking space for added convenience. Located just steps from the renowned Amara at Paraiso restaurant, this is a lifestyle opportunity you don’t want to miss. Schedule your showing today!
#A11934044

Miami

480 NE 31st St 3405

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,143 Sq.Ft.

$1,070,000

MLS#: A11934044

Welcome to your dream waterfront oasis! This stunning four-bedroom, three-bathroom single-family home offers an expansive living area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Nestled on 100 feet of prime waterfront along a wide canal, this property combines luxury with functionality. The heart of the home features a chef’s kitchen equipped with a 48-inch Holman propane stove, custom cabinetry, and elegant quartz countertops, seamlessly connecting to the dining area for effortless hosting. Every inch of this residence has been thoughtfully remodeled, showcasing high-end finishes throughout, including a master bath adorned with exquisite Versace tiles. Natural light floods the home through impact windows and doors, ensuring peace of mind and energy efficiency. Additional features include a tankless water heater and a complete water filtration system for your convenience. The roof was recently replaced in 2018, while the garage received a new door and opener in 2019. Step outside to enjoy your own private patio and dock, perfect for boating and waterfront activities. Plus, the garage is equipped with a Tesla charger, making it easy to embrace sustainable living. This exceptional home is a rare find, offering a blend of luxury, comfort, and waterfront living—don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!
#A11997184

Wilton Manors

717 NW 30th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,590 Sq.Ft.

$1,070,000

MLS#: A11997184

Experience elevated luxury living from the 27th floor of ICON South Beach, ideally located in the prestigious South of Fifth neighborhood. Residence 2708 is a beautifully furnished 1-bedroom home offering approximately 851 SF with spectacular panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, the Atlantic Ocean and the Miami Beach skyline. The residence features a sophisticated designer-inspired interior with Arabescato marble flooring, custom closets, Lutron lighting controls and motorized window treatments. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light and create an exceptional connection to the surrounding water and skyline. ICON South Beach is a landmark full-service luxury condominium offering 24-hour concierge and security, valet parking, resort-style pools, a heated bayfront lap pool, fitness center, spa, sauna and steam rooms. Its prime South of Fifth location places residents moments from South Pointe Park, the beach, Miami Beach Marina and Miami’s finest restaurants and entertainment. An excellent investment opportunity, Residence 2708 is currently leased at $6,300 per month for a one-year term commencing November 1, providing $75,600 in scheduled gross annual rental income. Fully furnished, upgraded and already leased, this turnkey property offers the opportunity to own a luxury Miami Beach asset with income in place while enjoying the enduring appeal of ICON South Beach
#A12086364

Miami Beach

450 Alton Rd 2708

1 Beds

1 Baths

851 Sq.Ft.

$1,070,000

MLS#: A12086364

Massive newly remodeled 3 bedroom 2 bathroom corner unit oceanfront condo. Remodeled open kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, expanded luxury walk-in closets, porcelain tile floors throughout the unit and new appliances. Steps away from the beach. Oceanfront pool, large gym with new equipment, sauna, game room with pool table, Florida room lounge and garage parking. Prime location in the heart of Miami Beach, close to Lincoln Road, restaurants, shopping and nightlife, while maintaining local vibes in your immediate vicinity.
#A12086824

Miami Beach

2655 Collins Ave 602

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,645 Sq.Ft.

$1,069,000

MLS#: A12086824

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Discover refined waterfront living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome located in Golden Pointe, one of Aventura’s most desirable guard-gated waterfront communities. This elegant, move-in-ready residence features a bright and spacious floor plan complemented by tasteful contemporary finishes throughout. The updated kitchen and bathrooms, hurricane-impact windows and doors, and a private EV charging station provide the perfect combination of style, comfort, and convenience. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of this exclusive boutique community, complete with a private community pool, while being just minutes from Aventura Mall, Turnberry Golf Course, world-class dining and shopping, marinas, parks, Gulfstream Park, and the beaches of Sunny Isles and Golden Beach.Owners also have the option to join The Point of Aventura Resident Club & Spa for an additional membership fee and enjoy its exceptional resort-style amenities. Ideally situated near highly regarded public and private schools, this exceptional residence offers a sophisticated Aventura lifestyle in an unbeatable location. A rare opportunity in Golden Pointe.
#A12067075

Aventura

3750 NE 209 Ter

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,898 Sq.Ft.

$1,065,000

MLS#: A12067075

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BEAUTIFUL CAPTIVA MODEL with PANORAMIC LAKE VIEWS & 96 FT OF LAKE FRONTAGE in the highly sought-after community of Pembroke Falls! * This 4 BEDROOM + OFFICE, 3.5 BATH home offers a 3-CAR GARAGE, CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY & spacious 11,269 SQFT LAKEFRONT LOT * Step inside to DRAMATIC CATHEDRAL-STYLE VOLUME CEILINGS, LARGE IMPACT WINDOWS & abundant natural light, with SWEEPING WATER VIEWS creating the perfect backdrop for everyday living * The FRESHLY UPDATED KITCHEN features CALACATTA QUARTZ COUNTERS, CHARCOAL SHAKER CABINETRY & BRAND-NEW STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES * Warm WOOD-LOOK FLOORING flows throughout the first floor * IMPACT WINDOWS & SLIDING GLASS DOORS, ACCORDION SHUTTERS, an IMPACT-RATED SCREEN enclosing the covered terrace & a WHOLE-HOUSE NATURAL GAS GENERATOR provide added peace of mind * FULL CABANA BATH + HALF BATH conveniently located downstairs * The EXPANSIVE FENCED BACKYARD offers a COVERED TERRACE & plenty of space to entertain, relax or CREATE THE POOL OF YOUR DREAMS, all framed by PANORAMIC LAKE VIEWS * Pembroke Falls offers NATURAL GAS & RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES including clubhouse, pool, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, basketball & more * HOA includes CABLE, FIBER OPTIC INTERNET, ALARM & 24HR SECURITY!
#A12089673

Pembroke Pines

12922 NW 20th St

5 Beds

3 Baths

3,345 Sq.Ft.

$1,060,000

MLS#: A12089673

Price reduced
Welcome to a 2bed+den/3bath spectacular residence, the most desirable line at 5-star Parque Towers Condominium with breathtaking partial ocean and city/bay views. The apartment has high-end finishes, top-of-the-line kitchen with natural stone countertops, top of the line appliances. It is nicely decorated and furnished. FULLY FINISHED & FURNISHED! Luxury resort style amenities include state-of-the-art gym, multiple swimming pools, relaxing spa, spacious kid's room, poolside bar, theater and more.. Call us and arrange a private showing today!
#A12049851

Sunny Isles Beach

300 Sunny Isles Blvd 4-1603

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,524 Sq.Ft.

$1,060,000

MLS#: A12049851

Price reduced
PRICED TO SELL! Experience the best of Key Biscayne living in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence. Designed with comfort and style in mind, the home features a bright open layout, an updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances, as well as spacious living and dining areas that flow seamlessly to an oversized balcony. The generous primary suite offers a sitting area and elegant marble bathroom finishes. Enjoy resort-style amenities including direct beach access, pool, fitness center, sauna, tennis courts, BBQ area, and beautifully maintained grounds. Ideally located near beaches, parks, dining, and shopping, this residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and island lifestyle.
#A12029831

Key Biscayne

199 Ocean Lane Dr 911

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,260 Sq.Ft.

$1,059,000

MLS#: A12029831

Waterfront Paradise in Coral Ridge Isles! Rarely available 4BD/3BA ocean access home on an oversized lot with 75 ft of waterfront, private dock, expansive deck and lush landscaping. Perfect for entertaining, the backyard boasts a solar-heated saltwater pool, hot tub, and lush courtyard garden. Inside, enjoy a modern open floor plan, new floors, sleek kitchen with stainless appliances, ultra-modern bathrooms with rain showers, and chic barn door closets. Can be sold fully furnished with game room, workstation, smart TVs, and separate entrance 4th bedroom—ideal for guests, rental or maid quarters. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac and there is no HOA! Just minutes to beaches, Las Olas, shopping, and top schools. Airbnb licensed & ready—investor’s dream!
#A11888496

Fort Lauderdale

5830 NE 14th Rd

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,098 Sq.Ft.

$1,059,000

MLS#: A11888496

Located in the prestigious Viceroy Brickell Residences, this stunning one-bedroom unit offers luxury living at its finest. Spacious and never before lived in, the residence is thoughtfully designed, professionally furnished, and fully equipped, completely turnkey and ready for you to move right in. The building boasts an impressive array of five-star amenities designed to elevate your lifestyle. Take a dip in the spectacular pool, stay active in the state-of-the-art gym, or unwind in the billiard room. Need a space for work or leisure? Enjoy access to conference rooms, a golf simulator, a Formula 1 simulator, and so much more. Perfectly suited for executives, this unit offers flexible rental options, from short-term stays of just one month to longer leases of up to a year. This is an exceptional opportunity to experience refined living in the heart of Brickell. Don't miss out, this unit is truly a must-see and super easy to preview.
#A12059905

Miami

77 SE 5TH ST 3914

1 Beds

1 Baths

833 Sq.Ft.

$1,059,000

MLS#: A12059905

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