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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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Welcome to your dream condo at Tides on Hollywood Beach! This stunning 1 bed/1 bath unit comes complete with a 1 car garage, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the canal from your open balcony, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or watching the sunset. No rental restrictions. Direct access to a wide sandy beach. Tides Building offering amenities: 2 pools, solariums, gym, business center, bar, 24hs security /valet /concierge. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of the most sought-after locations in Hollywood Beach.
#A11905778

Hollywood

3801 S Ocean Dr 15R

1 Beds

1 Baths

812 Sq.Ft.

$435,000

MLS#: A11905778

Welcome to this Lauderdale Lakes single-family home offering the perfect blend of space, location, and opportunity. Featuring 2,369 sq ft of living space, this home includes 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with a thoughtful layout that maximizes flow and functionality. The home does require some TLC and updating, making it ideal for buyers looking to add value and personalize their space. The roof is approximately 8 years old, providing added peace of mind. Located in Lauderdale Lakes and close to major roadways, shopping, and dining. Schedule your private showing today.
#A11967564

Lauderdale Lakes

4966 NW 39th St

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,369 Sq.Ft.

$435,000

MLS#: A11967564

Affordable, adorable, and move-in ready! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa in Bonaventure offers the perfect combination of comfort, updates, and South Florida living. Featuring a NEW ROOF, COMPLETE IMPACT WINDOWS & DOORS, vaulted ceilings, and an open floor plan that makes the home feel bright and spacious. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern finishes, with LVP and tile flooring throughout. A split-bedroom layout provides added privacy, while the oversized enclosed patio overlooking peaceful water views creates the perfect space to relax. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, Top Rated schools, and major highways and roads. Residents also enjoy membership to the Bonaventure Town Center Club, a 70,000 sq. ft. recreational facility offering pools, fitness center, salon/spa, bowling, tennis, pickleball, mini golf, roller skating, business center, and more! HOA includes roof, building exterior, and insurance. Pet friendly!
#A12095151

Weston

16273 Laurel Dr 7

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,580 Sq.Ft.

$435,000

MLS#: A12095151

Stunning and very spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo with beautiful ocean views. Perfect vacation and investment property. Very spacious bathroom with jacuzzi tub and shower. Beautiful tile floors throughout. With washer/dryer inside the unit. Amenities include a large lobby with bar and restaurant, spa, fitness center with sauna and steam room, pool with 2 jacuzzis, pool bar, and beach service. Ocean Point is centrally located in Sunny Isles within walking distance to grocery stores, restaurants, banks, shopping, and parks. Condo fee includes all utilities (electric, water, cable, internet, 24/7 security, and 24-hour valet parking for one car). Approval 1-2 weeks.
#A12001557

Sunny Isles Beach

17375 Collins Ave 1006

1 Beds

1 Baths

960 Sq.Ft.

$435,000

MLS#: A12001557

Beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment for sale in the highly desirable Village by the Bay. This stunning residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and resort-style living in one of Aventura’s most sought-after gated waterfront communities. Enjoy spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and a lifestyle surrounded by lush landscaping and beautiful bay views. Residents have access to exceptional amenities including two resort-style pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis courts, clubhouse, movie theater, BBQ areas, and scenic walking paths throughout the community. Pet-friendly and with 24-hour security, Village by the Bay offers both luxury and peace of mind. Ideally located in the heart of Aventura, just minutes from Aventura Mall, fine dining, parks, marinas, beaches, and top-rated schools. Convenient access to Sunny Isles Beach, Bal Harbour, Miami Beach, and major highways makes this an unbeatable location for both full-time residents and investors. A rare opportunity to own a beautiful 2/2 in one of the best communities in Aventura and enjoy the ultimate South Florida lifestyle. Special assessments will be paid in full by the seller.
#A12014539

Aventura

3165 NE 184th St 6304

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,077 Sq.Ft.

$433,000

MLS#: A12014539

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom two-story townhouse in the highly sought-after Lakes of the Meadow community in West Kendall. The showpiece of this home is the stunning fully renovated kitchen featuring white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a geometric tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, modern light fixtures, and a breakfast bar perfect for entertaining. The open-concept first floor offers a spacious living room with soaring ceilings and a generous dining area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen. Sliding glass doors lead to a private fenced backyard with a patio and turf, ideal for grilling, relaxing, or outdoor play. A convenient half bath completes the first floor. Upstairs, two well-sized bedrooms feature plush carpeting and abundant natural light. The primary bedroom boasts a walk-in closet and a private balcony with community views. Both bedrooms share a full bathroom with ample vanity space. Lakes of the Meadow is one of West Kendall's most desirable communities, offering resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis, racquetball, basketball, and pickleball courts, children's playgrounds, jogging paths, and scenic lakes, all with 24-hour security patrol. Conveniently located near top-rated schools including Jane S. Roberts K-8, major highways, shopping centers, and restaurants. Pet-friendly community. Don't miss this opportunity! HOA has reserves. Property is leased and tenant occupied until 6/27.
#A11980177

Miami

15292 SW 46th Ln Br 64

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,360 Sq.Ft.

$432,500

MLS#: A11980177

Beautiful oceanfront 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo at The Tides on Hollywood Beach with direct ocean views and beach access. This furnished unit is perfect as a vacation home, investment property, or full-time residence. The building allows short-term rentals with no minimum days of lease per prior MLS information, making it attractive for investors and Airbnb use. Enjoy resort-style amenities including heated pool, fitness center, business center, clubhouse, common laundry, security, and direct beach access. FREE parking for owners. Excellent location close to restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, Hollywood Broadwalk, Gulfstream Park, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, and Miami International Airport. Buyer and buyer’s agent must verify all rental rules, association fees, approvals, assessments, restrictions, taxes, and city requirements.
#A12048208

Hollywood

3901 S Ocean Dr 9B

1 Beds

1 Baths

874 Sq.Ft.

$432,000

MLS#: A12048208

Panoramic direct views of intracoastal, can be leased 12x/year, 30 day min. Owners like the flexibility of the rental policy and use the condo in between rentals. Amenities include 24/7 Valet & Concierge, heated pool & spa, beachfront fitness center, billiards & ping pong. NEW PUBLIX grocery store opened across the street. Close to Ft. Lauderdale & Miami Airports, Hollywood Beach boardwalk, Gulf Stream Racetrack & Casino, Entertainment, Restaurants, Shopping and Easily Access to Everything. This unit has all windows changed for impact windows as a part of the recertification process. The Special Assessment for the 50 years recertification are monthly payments of $521.14 for 15 years, started May 2024, it can be transferred to the buyer. This unit includes a Storage Room next to it with access from the hallway.
#A11963263

Hollywood

3505 S Ocean Dr 502

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,110 Sq.Ft.

$430,000

MLS#: A11963263

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1,950 sq ft 3 bed, 2.5 bath residence at The Landmark with bright golf course views and a versatile layout ready to renovate to your taste. Lowest price per sq ft in the area. New appliances, formal dining/breakfast area, laundry room, guest powder room and lots of storage closets, two private balconies. Primary bedroom is ensuite and includes separate tub & shower. Includes two covered parking spaces and access to premium amenities: gym, sauna, pool, jacuzzi, tennis courts, plus valet and concierge services. Ideally located in Aventura near Aventura Mall and minutes from beaches, dining, great schools and more. Great opportunity to own in the prestigious Turnberry community. Unit is in need of renovations.
#A12059197

Aventura

20185 E Country Club Dr 502

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,950 Sq.Ft.

$430,000

MLS#: A12059197

Amazing Direct Ocean view. Completely Remodeled 1 bed room with 1 and a half bathrooms. Large Balcony with unobstructed view of the Ocean. Kitchen has Open Living room-Kitchen Floor plan with Direct Ocean view. Stainless steel appliances. Marble Tile through out apartment. Living room and Bedroom have installed stretch ceiling white gloss making beautiful reflection of the ocean. Walking closet with custom made cabinets. Wide Hurricane Proof Windows at 16-th floor show beach view area. Amenities include Beach Service, Large heated swimming pool, Gym and Saunas, 1 covered parking space, car wash area, 2 BBQ grills with ocean view at the pool. Building allows rent only once a year to keep it nice and quiet. Sellers to pay assessment balance
#A11834507

Hallandale Beach

3180 S Ocean Dr 1602

1 Beds

1 Baths

832 Sq.Ft.

$430,000

MLS#: A11834507

Price reduced
Beautiful, fully furnished 1 bed 1 bath at the Tides of Hollywood. Resort style living. Spacious unit with NE ocean view. Direct beach access. Great investment opportunity, short term rentals & Airbnb allowed! Maintenance includes air conditioning, cable tv, internet and hot water. Amenities include swimming pool, gym, theater. 24 Hr security/concierge. Close to everything. Aventura mall, Hollywood Boardwalk and much more! Don't miss this chance to live in paradise!
#A11253438

Hollywood

3801 S Ocean Dr 3C

1 Beds

1 Baths

874 Sq.Ft.

$430,000

MLS#: A11253438

Price reduced
Look no further.... Beautiful 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Corner Unit with Ocean & Intracoastal Views This bright and spacious corner unit features a large balcony, impact windows and doors, and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan offering two oversized bedrooms and ample closet space. A/C and impact windows replaced in 2021. Enjoy stunning views of both the ocean and Intracoastal. The 50-year recertification has been completed for peace of mind. Building amenities include resort-style living with state-of-the-art facilities. Association dues cover building insurance, reserves, internet, cable TV, water, and sewer. Up to two unassigned parking spaces, and complimentary valet parking for residents. Offered furnished or unfurnished. Easy to show!
#A12065059

Hollywood

3001 S Ocean Dr 443

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,170 Sq.Ft.

$430,000

MLS#: A12065059

Gorgeous and spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ocean-view residence located directly on the beach in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach. This fully furnished and equipped unit offers breathtaking views of both the Atlantic Ocean and the city skyline. Enjoy resort-style living with direct beach access and world-class amenities, including a spectacular oceanfront pool deck, beach and pool service, oceanfront restaurant and bar, full-service spa and salon, state-of-the-art fitness center, business center, and valet parking. Ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property. Prime beachfront location close to fine dining, shopping, entertainment, and major airports. Move-in ready.
#A12034377

Sunny Isles Beach

17375 Collins Ave 2304

1 Beds

1 Baths

930 Sq.Ft.

$430,000

MLS#: A12034377

Price reduced
ENJOY CAREFREE OCEANFRONT LIVING IN THIS RESORT-STYLE 2-BEDROOM ,2-BATH RESIDENCE OFFERING A CONTEMPORARY, EASY-FLOW SPLIT FLOOR PLAN, PERFECTLY SUITED TO THE SOUTH FLORIDA LIFESTYLE. THIS MOVE-IN READY RESIDENCE FEATURES PORCELAIN FLOORING THROUGHOUT, SPACIOUS LIVING AREAS, A FULL EAT-IN KITCHEN, NATURAL GAS COOKING, TWO SEPARATE BEDROOM SUITES & AN EXPANSIVE DELUXE PLUS+SIZED, OPEN-AIR CANTILEVERED TERRACE. LONG TIME OWNER ENJOYED THE RESIDENCE EXCLUSIVELY AS PRIVATE VACATION HOME, NEVER RENTED OUT, WITH VERY LIMITED WEAR & TEAR, OFFERING A CLEAN, MOVE-IN READY HOME. THE 19TH FLOOR OPEN-AIR TERRACE CAPTURES PANORAMIC INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY, PASSING BOATS, MANSION, CITY, SKYLINE & SPECTACULAR SUNSET VIEWS. WITHOUT NEIGHBORING TERRACE TO THE LEFT, IT OFFERS EXCEPTIONAL OPEN-PRIVACY & SEAMLESS INDOOR OUTDOOOR LIVING. BRIGHT DAYTIME VIEWS TRANSITION TO SPARKLING CITY LIGHTS & DRAMATIC SUNSETS EACH EVENING. PRESTIGIOUS SOUTH OCEAN DRIVE, HALLANDALE BEACH ADDRESS WHERE THE FRONT YARD IS THE CITY & BACKYARD THE OCEAN. PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS LOCATION & FULL BEACH SERVICES PLACE THE SAND & SURF JUST STEPS FROM YOUR DOOR. THIS LANDMARK FULL-SERVICE MAURICE LAPIDUS DESIGNED OCEANFRONT COMMUNITY OFFERS VALET, A BEACHFRONT POOL, FITNESS CENTER, SPA, STEAM ROOMS, BILLIARD & GAME ROOMS, CAFE, & PRIVATE BEACH SERVICES CREATING THE CONVENIENCE OF TIMELESS FLORIDA OCEANFRONT LIVING. CLOSE TO DINING, GAMING, PARKS, RECREATION, SHOPS, GULFSTREAM PARK, AVENTURA, AIR & SEA PORTS, FORT LAUDERDALE.
#A12054610

Hallandale Beach

2030 S Ocean Dr 1905

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,248 Sq.Ft.

$430,000

MLS#: A12054610

This is a Turnkey, fully remodeled 1 BEDROOM + DEN /1 BATH at the legendary Seacoast Condo built by iconic architect Morris Lapidus. This beautiful and bright unit features white glass title floors, soffit led lighting throughout, spacious open kitchen with wood cabinets, granite backsplash and countertops. Plenty of closet space. Situated in the heart of Miami Beach on "Millionaires Row" Seacoast Condo has 4 acres of vast grounds featuring one majestic fountain lobby, a 6,000 SQFT state of the art gym, pristine gardens at the pool and tiki bar area, lounge chairs & umbrellas service at the beach and two brand new barbecues cabanas. There is a grocery market at the lobby area and an events ballroom. 1 parking Inc. Private boat dock marinas. Min 30-day rentals. No special assessment.
#A11245418

Miami Beach

5161 Collins Ave 309

1 Beds

1 Baths

610 Sq.Ft.

$430,000

MLS#: A11245418

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