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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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Beautiful 2/2 villa featuring a brand new master bathroom, remodeled guest bathroom, tile flooring throughout, spacious bedrooms, and abundant natural light. Enjoy the peaceful lake view from the large patio and lanai, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and full-size washer/dryer. Seller offering $10,000 concession toward buyer’s closing costs. Move-in ready! PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A SHORT SALE. SALE IS SUBJECT TO LENDER APPROVAL.
#A12015328

Pembroke Pines

317 NW 109th Ave

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,121 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12015328

Price reduced
OCEAN FRONT CONDO WITH AMAZING OCEAN VIEWS. UPGRADED, CERAMIC FLOORS THROUGHOUT. FULL SERVICE RESORT STYLE LIVING. THE HEMISPHERES OFFERS 2 SWIMMING POOLS. MARINA, TENNIS COURTS, PUTTING GREEN, BASKETBALL COURTS, SHUFFLE BOARD, PICKELL BALL, AND 2 GYMS. 2 RESTAURANTS AND SNACK BAR BY THE POOL ON THE OCEAN. VALET PARKING AND SECURITY, MAINTENANCE INCLUDES A/C, CABLE, INTERNET AND WATER & SEWER. GREAT LOCATION CLOSE TO SHOPPING AND RESTAURANTS. MINUTES AWAY FROM THE HOLLYWOOD BEACH BOARD WALK. SELLER MOTIVATED.
#A12083039

Hallandale Beach

1950 S Ocean Dr 2C

1 Beds

1 Baths

870 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12083039

GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY.NICE JR STUDIO WITH BALCONY AT THE FAMOUS DECOPLAGE BUILDING WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE OF THE BEACH AND THE MOST TRENDY RESTAURANTS AND PLACES IN SOUTH BEACH. WHERE LINCOLN RD MEETS THE OCEAN, ACROSS FROM THE RITZ CARLTON AND NEXT TO THE LOWES HOTEL. BUILDING AMENITIES INCLUDE POOL,GYM,RECREATION ROOM,LAUNDRY ROOM ON EACH FLOOR. 30 DAYS MINIMUM RENTAL. 12 TIMES A YEAR
#A11863840

Miami Beach

100 Lincoln Rd 437

1 Beds

1 Baths

530 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11863840

Beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home in the desirable Delray Villas 55+ community. Enjoy peaceful lake views and Florida living from the oversized screened-in patio. The home features impact windows and doors, accordion shutters for added protection, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, renovated bathrooms, upgraded flooring, new roof insulation, and a water-softening system. Low HOA fees include cable and internet. Residents enjoy access to a community pool, fitness center, tennis courts, shuffleboard, theater, game room, and a variety of social activities. This move-in-ready home offers the ideal combination of comfort, style, and an active lifestyle in a convenient Delray Beach location.
#A12044331

Delray Beach

14307 Amapola Dr

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,406 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12044331

Spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence with 663 SF at Quantum on the Bay in the heart of Edgewater. Bright and functional layout with abundant natural light and private balcony. Excellent investment opportunity, currently rented at $2,750/month through February 28, 2027, providing immediate income. Ideally located across from Margaret Pace Park and just minutes from Wynwood, Design District, Brickell, Downtown Miami, museums, dining, and entertainment. Quantum on the Bay offers resort-style amenities including 2 pools, state-of-the-art fitness center, clubroom, theater, 24-hour concierge, valet, and security. Enjoy urban waterfront living in one of Miami’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
#A12022803

Miami

1900 N Bayshore Dr 3717

1 Beds

1 Baths

663 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12022803

NEWLY RENOVATED IN 2025. NEW KITCHEN. NEW BATHROOMS W/ITALIAN MARBLE. DIRECT WIDE WATER VIEWS OF INTRACOASTAL FROM LARGE BALCONY. 2BED/2 BA - 1220SQ FT ARLEN HOUSE IS FULL-SERVICE BUILDING. AMENITIES INCLUDE: GYM, SPA, CONFERENCE ROOM, SAUNA, AMAZING SWIMMING/HEATED POOL, TENNIS/BASKETBALL COURT, LIBRARY, BIKE STORAGE. SECURITY GATE AND 24/7 DOORMAN. CONVENIENCE STORE AND BEAUTY SALON. THE BUILDING HAS PASSED 40 YEAR INSPECTION. EXCELLENT LOCATION, CLOSE DISTANCE TO RESTAURANTS, RETAIL STORES. ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE BEACH.
#A11921704

Sunny Isles Beach

300 Bayview Dr 308

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,220 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11921704

Price reduced
Enjoy spectacular bay view and city view in this spacious 1 bed/1.5 bath condo located in the exclusive South Brickell area. The balcony overlooking the bay and the greenery of Brickell Avenue with access from the master bedroom and the living room. Tennis courts (6), gym, playground, picnic area, Children playground, BBQ, mini market, beauty salon, meeting rooms, kayak launch, and pools, are a few of the amenities in this exclusive resort type community. Additional storage available. Conveniently located with access to U.S.-1 and I-95. A short commute to downtown Miami, the beaches, Miami Intl Airport. Close located to upscale restaurants and shops. JUST REDUCE FOR QUICK SALE EASY TO SHOW. Parking Space #791-Special assessment of $229/month. approx 3 years left. For showings, please by Appointment Only. JUST REDUCE FOR A QUICK SALE.
#A12052493

Miami

1901 Brickell Ave B504

1 Beds

1 Baths

868 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12052493

LUXURIOUS BUILDING! WITH EXCELLENT VIEWS OF THE LAKE, EVERGLADES, POOL & TENNIS COURT FROM THIS AMAZING 2-BED-2-FULL BATH + DEN (CAN BE A 3RD BEDROOM)--TILE FLOORS AND LAMINATED IN ROOMS -WOOD CABINETS KITCHEN, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, LIVING - DINING ROOM. LARGE MASTER BEDROOM, FABULOUS MASTER BATHROOM W/ SEPARATE SHOWER & TUB. DOUBLE SINK. FINISHED CLOSETS. SECOND BEDROOM WITH PRIVATE BALCONY. ROLLER SHADES IN ALL ROOMS. IMMACULATE CONDITIONS. WASHER DRYER + 2 BALCONIES + 1 PARKING SPACE. RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES: LOBBY ATTENDANCE 24 HRS, GYM, POOL, TENNIS, POOL, CABANAS, PICNIC TABLES, BBQ, POOL TABLE, CONFERENCE ROOM, PARTY ROOM, PLAYGROUND, SAUNA, MASSAGE ROOM, PUTTING GREEN, AND MORE!!! LOCATED ACROSS THE STREET FROM SAWGRASS MILLS MALL Driving Directions:
#A12049213

Sunrise

2681 N Flamingo Rd 2205S

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,271 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A12049213

OCEAN front building! Remodeled kitchen,bathroom, wood floors & recent A/C. Just painted! Huge walk in closet! Recent stove and dishwasher! Very large "L" shape studio apt converted to a 1 bedroom!Beautiful sunsets and panoramic views from your balcony of the intracoastal, downtown and city. Recent porcelain floors in kitchen and bathrooms. Parking spaces available at a yearly fee thru management office! Pets permitted with proper documentation as per the Association. Live in Paradise with the ocean just steps from your door & walking distance to Lincoln Rd. shops, restaurants, theaters. Triton offers two pools, gym, social room, 24-hour security. The 50 year re-certification done: New impact windows! **OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE!*Tenants till June 2027**
#A11856475

Miami Beach

2899 Collins Ave 1420

1 Beds

1 Baths

600 Sq.Ft.

$399,000

MLS#: A11856475

Rare Brickell Riverfront Gem! !!! PRICE TO SELL !!! One-of-a-kind, completely renovated 2-story loft at the iconic Neo Vertika. This sleek, double-height urban sanctuary offers dramatic design and dual balconies. Level 1: Open-concept living/dining, modern kitchen, powder room, and city-view balcony. Level 2: Master suite, custom walk-in closet, full bath, and private balcony with direct Brickell City Centre views (custom designer queen bed included). Enjoy resort-style riverfront amenities; Club House, Basketball Court, volcanic sauna, Jacuzzi, elite gym, 24hr concierge and more. !!! TENANT OCCUPPIED UNTIL JUNE 22, 2027. ONLY FOR INVESTORS !!! Steps from world-class dining and entertaiment ... Contact me NOW !!
#A12026277

Miami

690 SW 1st Ct 1908

1 Beds

1 Baths

795 Sq.Ft.

$398,500

MLS#: A12026277

OCEAN OCEAN OCEAN-DIRECT-EAST-UNOBSTRUCTED VIEW FROM LIVING RM, TOTALY REMODELED. 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATHROOM, AND 1 HALF BATH. UNFURNISHED. RENT INCLUDES : HOT WATER, AIR CONDITIONING AND CABLE. HURRICANE IMPACT GLASS. OCEAN FRONT, HEATED POOL, JACUZZI, BBQ.THEATRE.GYM, SAUNA, GAME ROOM, BILLIARDS, MINUTES TO 3 SUPERMARKETS, GULFSTREAM VILLAGE, CASINOS, RESTAURANTS, HOLLYWOOD BROADWALK, AVENTURA. YOU MUST SEE !!!! .
#A12033365

Hallandale Beach

2030 S Ocean Dr 1815

1 Beds

1 Baths

896 Sq.Ft.

$398,000

MLS#: A12033365

Beachfront Resort style building. Amazing Ocean view from apartment windows. Freshly painted Apartment with lots of Day Light. Tile floor. Walking Closet. Appliances in Good Condition. Hurricane Proof windows. Central A/C. Pool area with Cabanas + jacuzzi surrounded by palm trees. Lounge chairs and Tiki bar on a white beach sand with BBQ Grills. Professional Fitness center and Sauna. Construction works for the building recently completed. Assessment paid in full. Rent allowed up to 2 times a year with a 6 months minimum requirement. Publix ( Grocery store across the road 2 minutes walk) Apartment is rented for $2,300 per month. Need 24 hours before showing apartment. Please call or text listing agent.
#A12015710

Hollywood

3001 S Ocean Dr 703

1 Beds

1 Baths

883 Sq.Ft.

$398,000

MLS#: A12015710

Price reduced
Costa Hollywood Beach Resort N522 — turnkey 1BR/1BA furnished residence, 818 SF, 5th floor Tower N. Designed for international owners seeking a Hollywood Beach base to use several times a year and rent short-term when away. Newly available for short-term rental management. Residential condominium with full STR flexibility under condo rules. Standard City of Hollywood vacation rental license required — license is non-transferable; buyer applies fresh post-closing (~2-4 week process). Long-term tenancy 180+ days NOT permitted. Costa Hollywood is among limited Hollywood inventory where STR is permitted; most zoning districts prohibit STR entirely. Comparable Costa Hollywood units demonstrate documented multi-channel STR performance. Property is positioned for the international second-home buyer who values flexibility — visited several times a year with rental income offsetting carrying costs when unoccupied. Full kitchen with stone counters and stainless appliances, primary bedroom, designer bathroom, in-unit laundry, designer wood-look flooring, smart TVs. HOA $1,454/mo INCLUDES water, electricity, hot water, building insurance, common areas, elevator, pool, sewer. Amenities: rooftop infinity pool, Sunset Bar, fitness center, 24-hr concierge, self-parking, controlled access, direct beach connection to Hollywood Beach and 2.5-mile Broadwalk. 10 min to Aventura Mall and FLL. Sold furnished.
#A12060273

Hollywood

777 N Ocean Dr N522

1 Beds

1 Baths

818 Sq.Ft.

$398,000

MLS#: A12060273

Enjoy breathtaking Intracoastal and city views from every room in this highly desirable corner residence on the 19th floor. This spacious unit features an open-concept layout with stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and a bright, modern design perfect for comfortable Florida living. Offering two large bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and generous walk-in closets, this home combines functionality with style. Relax on your private open balcony and take advantage of resort-style amenities, including a heated pool, tennis courts, state-of-the-art fitness center, private marina, valet service, 24-hour security, billiards room, barbecue and picnic areas, courtesy bus, bicycle storage, car wash area, additional storage, and covered parking. Ideally located between Miami and Fort Lauderdale, with convenient access to major international airports. Just minutes from the beach, shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment, including Gulfstream Park Village, Racetrack & Casino. Association approval requires a minimum 700+ credit score. Move-in ready — just bring your toothbrush and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle!
#A11974933

Hallandale Beach

2500 Parkview Dr 1914

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,580 Sq.Ft.

$398,000

MLS#: A11974933

Lowest-priced furnished 1-bedroom opportunity in this desirable oceanfront community! Turnkey residence featuring new impact windows, renovated balcony, porcelain tile floors, partial ocean views, and flexible 30-day minimum rental policy (up to 12 times per year). Whether you're looking for a beach retreat or an income-producing investment, this property offers exceptional value in one of Hollywood Beach's most sought-after locations. Enjoy private beach access, heated oceanfront pool, fitness center, valet, concierge, and an unbeatable location close to shopping, dining, Gulfstream Park, Aventura, and Fort Lauderdale Airport. Move in and start enjoying the South Florida lifestyle immediately.
#A12058865

Hollywood

3505 S Ocean Dr 411

1 Beds

1 Baths

790 Sq.Ft.

$398,000

MLS#: A12058865

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