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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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Stunning Water Views at St. Tropez III! 9th floor, this elegant 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers water views from the living room and master bedroom. The unit boasts a European-style kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a soaking tub, and a glass-enclosed shower. Floor-to-ceiling high-impact windows flood the space with natural light and showcase stunning vistas. Enjoy resort-style living with top-tier amenities, including a clubhouse, gym, spa, pool, cabanas, concierge, and 24-hour valet service. The unit includes one designated parking space and is just steps from the beach. Conveniently located near premier shopping, dining, and entertainment, with Aventura Mall and Bal Harbour Shops only a short drive away.
#A11767594

Sunny Isles Beach

250 Sunny Isles Blvd 3-904

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,458 Sq.Ft.

$789,000

MLS#: A11767594

Price reduced
Completely Remodeled Ocean Front Condo with 2 bedroom or bedroom with office/den and two complete bathrooms with showers. newly installed Hurricane Windows and doors. Spacious ocean view balcony and spectacular water views from the living room, kitchen, or bedroom. Take in the turquoise waters from every room. Amenities include valet parking, 24 hour security, large oceanfront heated pool, gym, picnic & BBQ area right on the beach. Association fee includes cable, internet, water, EV charging stations and bicycle & beach storage. Great rental investment or weekend retreat. Daily rentals allowed ideal for short-term, vacation, or seasonal stays. Prime location on Millionaire Row near South Beach, Dining, and shopping. Immaculate and ready to move in. Won't last easy to show.
#A12073702

Miami Beach

5601 Collins Ave 1009

2 Beds

2 Baths

930 Sq.Ft.

$789,000

MLS#: A12073702

New on site 4 days ago
Direct ocean views from all windows in a direct oceanfront building with immediate, private beach access. Two bedrooms plus a windowed den (convertible to a third bedroom). In-unit laundry. Building fully remodeled with a newly issued 50-year certification letter. Updates include hurricane-impact windows and doors, a new roof, upgraded fire alarm and A/C systems, optical fiber internet installation, and new electrical installations. New swimming pool, expansive sun deck, and a renovated main entrance and front desk.
#A12096880

Miami Beach

7135 Collins Ave 1126

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,455 Sq.Ft.

$788,000

MLS#: A12096880

Price reduced
Welcome to this spacious, beautifully maintained 2-story waterfront townhouse in the highly sought-after Islands at Doral community. Boasting 2,217 sq. ft. of bright, open-concept living space, this home features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The layout showcases elegant tile flooring on the main level and warm wood floors upstairs. Entertain effortlessly in the spacious living and dining areas that flow into a modern kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and a center island. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a spa-like en-suite bath featuring dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Step outside to your fenced back patio with a covered area and serene water views, perfect for outdoor gatherings. Complete with a 2-car garage and a paver driveway, this Miami-Dade gem is ready for its new owners!
#A12067614

Doral

8666 NW 109th Ct 8666

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,217 Sq.Ft.

$786,000

MLS#: A12067614

Move-in ready residence featuring spectacular views and exceptional convenience. This unique 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout offers remarkable flexibility, with the second bedroom located on the second floor and accessible via the first floor. The upper level includes its own independent entrance and can be fully enclosed from the main residence, creating a completely private space ideal for a family member, guest suite, or home office. The main living area on the first floor enjoys direct access to the pool deck without passing through the lobby, offering unmatched ease of access and a true resort-style lifestyle. This unit also has ramp access, making it especially suitable for residents with mobility needs or families with children. Situated in a beautifully maintained building with outstanding views, this residence combines comfort, privacy, and accessibility in one exceptional opportunity. 24-hour doorman, valet, Olympic-sized heated pool, fitness center, marina, indoor kids' playground, bicycle storage, library/bar, party room, lounge, business center, and a rooftop deck — with all utilities included in the maintenance fee, such as electricity, cable, ultra-high-speed fiber optic internet, and more. Additionally, a deeded dock space is available (not included in the price) for your boat, allowing you to truly embrace the Miami lifestyle. Located in Normandy Isles, you are just steps from top restaurants, shops, and the beach.
#A12031848

Miami Beach

900 Bay Dr 122

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,550 Sq.Ft.

$785,000

MLS#: A12031848

Beautifully fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath corner home with no side neighbor. This property has been completely updated with modern finishes throughout, offering both style and comfort. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, ideal for entertaining, an exceptional opportunity you don't want to miss! Property must be purchased with 2900 sq ft lot next door Folio:04-2131-030-0040.
#A12007406

Hialeah

5290 Palm Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,628 Sq.Ft.

$785,000

MLS#: A12007406

Price reduced
Oceanfront condo located on private island, just across from the beach in Sunny Isles Beach. 2 Bed/2 Bath plus den corner unit located on the 9th floor. Sliding glass doors surround the unit with views of the canal, tennis courts, and Sunny Isles Beach City. The amenities offer a private beach club and marina, tennis court, squash court, spa, gym overlooking the ocean. Oceanfront dining, beauty salon, spa, valet, and much more
#A11923745

Sunny Isles Beach

16400 Collins Ave 942

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,530 Sq.Ft.

$785,000

MLS#: A11923745

Experience permanent, unobstructed ocean views in this stunning Aventura luxury residence. This sophisticated Unit features 2 bedrooms plus a versatile den (configured as an office with a sleeper sofa) and 2.5 elegant baths. Upgrades include pristine marble floors, a spacious eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, a large walk-in closet, and an in-unit laundry room. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking scenery, 9ft ceilings, complemented by resort-style amenities: pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a sauna, and a private marina. Hot water, cable TV, and high-speed internet are conveniently provided by the building. MARINER'S DREAM: purchaser must also buy the 35 ft boat slip with a 16,000-lb lift. Best of all, there is NO ADDITIONAL COST FOR DOCKAGE—THIS IS FREE DOCKAGE! The boat is also available for sale. Seller financing available for qualified buyer – SAVE THOUSANDS $$$ on bank fees, appraisal fees, legal fees, Title fees, etc. Your dream waterfront lifestyle awaits!
#A12036556

Aventura

3330 NE 190th St 1312

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,020 Sq.Ft.

$785,000

MLS#: A12036556

Located at the highly desirable southern tip of Fort Lauderdale Beach, this 17th-floor residence in Point of Americas Building 1 offers sweeping views of the ocean, inlet, and coastline. With a bright Southern exposure, the unit is filled with natural light and captures the constant movement of yachts and cruise ships. The layout offers generous living space, including a flexible area that can be utilized as a den, office, or or additional living area, depending on a buyer’s needs. This creates an ideal opportunity for customization and personalization. Point of Americas is a full-service, gated community featuring a wide private beach, residents-only restaurant, resort-style heated pool, fitness center, and beautifully maintained green spaces. The building is known for its privacy, security, and established beachfront setting. Additional features include one assigned parking space and ample guest parking. A unique opportunity to secure a well-positioned residence in one of Fort Lauderdale’s most iconic oceanfront communities.
#A12011854

Fort Lauderdale

2100 S Ocean Ln 1704

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,109 Sq.Ft.

$785,000

MLS#: A12011854

Welcome to your luxury resort-style home! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence is located on the residential floors of Hyde Beach House and features breathtaking ocean views. Enjoy top-of-the-line appliances, full furnishings, and a turnkey design exactly as shown in the MLS photos. Residents have access to exceptional resort-style amenities, including a state-of-the-art gym, three heated pools, BBQ areas, tennis court, racquetball court, cinema, and complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas. No rental restrictions. This property offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and investment potential. Falamos Português • Hablamos Español Please call the listing agent for more information.
#A12034901

Hollywood

4010 S Ocean Dr T3705

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,044 Sq.Ft.

$785,000

MLS#: A12034901

BEACH FRONT LIVING AT ITS BEST! DIRECT OCEAN VIEWS FROM EVERY ROOM. THIS LARGE 2 bedroom 2 bathroom COMES FURNISHED TURN KEY READY! CONDO HAS WRAP AROUND BALCONY WITH 2 DOORS FROM LIVING ROOM AND MASTER ENTRY. PRIVATE BEACH WITH FULL POOL SERVICE, SNACK SHOP NEXT DOOR DELIVERY TO UNIT. OPEN WHITE KITCKEN ALL MARBLE FLOORS THROUGH OUT ALL IMPACT WINDOWS. STORAGE CLOSET AND EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN PARADISE. Seasonal and/or monthly. CASH DEAL ONLY, NO FINANCING AND CLOSING IN 20 DAYS
#A11144325

Hollywood

3725 S Ocean Dr 301

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,368 Sq.Ft.

$783,000

MLS#: A11144325

Welcome to this beautifully renovated water/lakefront property in Miramar! This 3-bedrooms, 2-baths home sits on a spacious 8000 sq ft lot. This modern property recently remodeled features a beautiful kitchen with quartz countertop and new stainless steel appliances, sleek recessed LED lighting, and a new roof (2022) for added value and peace of mind. The pool in the backyard has been recently updated and you can enjoy a peaceful water views, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a huge driveway (2024), New A/C and new hot water tank, impact windows and garage door (Complete Impact protection). Whether you’re looking for a new place to call home this property is ready for you!
#A11959755

Miramar

6705 Ficus Dr

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,507 Sq.Ft.

$780,000

MLS#: A11959755

2000 Island Blvd located in Williams Island Community in Aventura. Situated on 80 acres of land the 2000 tower has undergone extensive interior and exterior updating to feel modern with all new elevators. Enjoy The Williams Island Lifestyle With World-Class Amenities Including 14 Tennis Courts, 4 Pickleball Courts, 2 Padel Courts, 3 Restaurants, A State-Of-The-Art Spa, Marina, Walk/Jog Path, Kids Playground, Basketball Court, Soccer Field, Putting Green, Courtesy Bus, Plus A Gourmet Sundry Coffee & Gelato Shop And Much More !This corner condo offers the opportunity to update to the level of sophistication you desire. Call today for a private showing.
#A11887332

Aventura

2000 Island Blvd 1002

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,890 Sq.Ft.

$780,000

MLS#: A11887332

Build your dream home on this prime cleared oceanfront lot with open, no bridges access in the exclusive residential community of Key Largo Ocean Resort (KLOR), at MM 94.8. Spanning 22 acres, this 24 hr. guard-gated community reflects the uniqueness of coastal design homes and ocean living, framed by swaying palms and sea breezes. KLOR boasts an array of resort amenities including a full-service marina, boat ramp, clubhouse, swimming pool, fitness center, tennis, basketball and pickleball courts, children's playground, an iconic fishing pier, community events and so much more! Boat slips are not deeded. Property is ROGO exempt; easy to build. Seize the opportunity to build your own home in a highly desirable community in the Upper Keys, with friendly rental restrictions.
#A12038878

Key Largo

94825 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY #123

None Beds

None Baths

0.037 acres

$780,000

MLS#: A12038878

Magnificent unobstructed ocean and city views from this completely remodeled 2 bedroom,2 baths unit with the potential to become 3 bedrooms or an office, a delightful view to work if you work from home. The property is within walking distance to Publix, pharmacies, Financial Institutions, trendy restaurants and entertainment areas. Complemented by a Boardwalk that extends from Bal Harbour to the South. The building has gone through an extensive renovation process with a beautifully oceanfront brand new pool and deck, impact windows and doors and a brand new roof. Water, internet, basic cable and exterminating services are included in the maintenance. A state of the arts fitness center on the third floor, a game room, social areas. 24 hour lobby attendant and garage as well. Start living the lifestyle that many just dream about.
#A12091909

Miami Beach

7135 Collins Ave 805

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,455 Sq.Ft.

$780,000

MLS#: A12091909

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