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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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Bay South - Hemispheres, Faces South - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1240 sq ft, bamboo wood floors, kept in great condition with ample closet space, Beautiful views of the Ocean, Intracoastal and City. Being sold furnished. Resort style amenities include, Beach Access, 2 Restaurants, New ocean front pool with snack bar and intercoastal pool, 2 mini-marts, 2 Fitness gyms, Sauna & Steam rooms, Tennis courts, Marina, putting golf, Billiard rooms, Shuffleboard, Basketball, barbecue area, Beach Service, 24 hr Security, Valet. Air conditioning, Basic cable & internet is included in the maintenance. EASY TO SHOW ON LOCKBOX!
#A11965880

Hallandale Beach

1985 S Ocean Dr 10J

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,240 Sq.Ft.

$355,000

MLS#: A11965880

PRIME LOCATION!!!. Spacious 3 bedrooms, 2bathrooms, laminate floor, apartment with balcony, 2 assigned parking spaces, visitors, and possibility of third parking space. In-unit washer and dryer machine, balcony. Conveniently located near FIU, shopping centers, restaurants, and major highways. Community offers amenities, including a swimming pool, children's playground, Its perfect for investors; its currently rented for 2600.00 to excellent tenants. Association approval in three weeks. Please do not disturb tenants, schedule viewing appointments 24 hours in advance, pre-approved customers only. Please text to my number.
#A12071992

Sweetwater

636 NW 114th Ave 102

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,015 Sq.Ft.

$355,000

MLS#: A12071992

""Move-In Ready"" Beautifully renovated 2BR/2BA corner waterfront villa in the desirable Township community! This "villa offers added privacy with only one shared wall, soaring vaulted ceilings, an open-concept layout, abundant natural light, and wood-look porcelain tile throughout. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a designer backsplash, and a breakfast nook overlooking the private courtyard. The primary suite offers panoramic water views, a walk-in closet, and an updated en-suite bath with dual vanities and a frameless glass shower. The air-conditioned, enclosed Florida Room offers direct access from the primary suite and flexible use as a 3rd bedroom, home office, or den, perfect for enjoying the tranquil waterfront setting year-round. Additional highlights include a renovated attic with great storage, full-size washer/dryer, assigned parking, and ample guest parking. Residents enjoy The Township's resort-style amenities: Olympic-size pool, fitness center, tennis, basketball, volleyball, pickleball, theater, library, billiards, playgrounds, and walking trails. Conveniently located near Promenade at Coconut Creek, shopping, dining, top schools, Sawgrass Expressway, Florida's Turnpike, and I-95. Financially strong community eligible for conventional, FHA, and VA financing (subject to lender approval). All ages welcome! Don't miss this waterfront opportunity.
#A12054511

Coconut Creek

3899 N Carambola Cir N 29126

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,320 Sq.Ft.

$355,000

MLS#: A12054511

Spacious 2BR/2BA residence offering excellent value with a comfortable, cozy layout and Intracoastal + ocean views. Generous living/dining space, great storage, and an easy flow for everyday living or a seasonal escape. Enjoy the full resort lifestyle with beach access & beach service, pools, fitness centers/sauna, tennis, pickleball, marina, on-site dining, mini-markets, valet, and 24/7 security—all in a premier oceanfront community.
#A12031865

Hallandale Beach

1985 S Ocean Dr 4G

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,240 Sq.Ft.

$355,000

MLS#: A12031865

FURNISHED 2 bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms. 1 parking space, abundant natural light and an open layout. plus washer and dryer. Resort style amenities include oversized pool, BBQ Stations, Jacuzzi, gym, Business Center and More. Located minutes to Miami Health District. Short distance to Brickell, Downtown Miami, Edgewater and Miami Airport. Live, work and play in the best part of Miami with a very low commute time. Spectacular views of Down town and south. Park recently added a brand new dog park. (FURNITURE LIKE NEW, OWNER LIVED SOMEWHERE ELSE).
#A12062335

Miami

1871 NW S River Dr 801

2 Beds

2 Baths

888 Sq.Ft.

$355,000

MLS#: A12062335

Stunning oceanfront building, direct beach access. Offers an ideal investment opportunity with Airbnb. The building has a fitness center, tiki bar, stores, restaurants, tennis courts, and 24-hour security for check in. This updated beachfront studio condo/hotel offers stunning ocean views. A modern kitchenette, and a luxurious bathroom. No rental restrictions. Valet parking services included in the HOA fee.
#A11918385

Miami Beach

5445 Collins Ave 915

None Beds

1 Baths

400 Sq.Ft.

$355,000

MLS#: A11918385

Enjoy beautiful sunset and Intracoastal views from this spacious, recently updated 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo located on the 17th floor. The apartment feels warm and inviting, featuring modern finishes and everything you need for comfortable living. IMPORTANT: Buyer shall assume the special assessment in the amount of $321 per month through 2040. Seller will not pay off or satisfy the assessment at or prior to closing. The unit can be sold furnished.
#A12058354

Hallandale Beach

2030 S Ocean Dr 1701

1 Beds

1 Baths

896 Sq.Ft.

$355,000

MLS#: A12058354

Two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo located in the beautiful neighborhood of Three Island in Hallandale Beach. This move-in-ready unit features a newly remodeled spacious kitchen with beautiful accents and modern details. The unit has abundant natural light with a breathtaking view of the water and garden area. The master bedroom has an arch entry to the master closet which can also be used as a den or as an office. The chevron floor design adds a modern twist and unique feel throughout the unit. The building offers resort-style amenities: an extra-large fitness center, a spacious lap pool, a water-view BBQ area, and a garden area for leisurely walks. The building has an onsite boat dock. The unit has assigned parking and valet for visitors.
#A12020144

Hallandale Beach

2500 Parkview Dr 1816

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,280 Sq.Ft.

$355,000

MLS#: A12020144

Welcome to the highly sought-after Fountains of Jacaranda! Designed with space and comfort in mind, this spacious two-story townhome features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a bright, light-filled floor plan. A dramatic entry with soaring ceilings and expansive windows fills the home with natural light, while walls of sliding glass doors connect the generous living and dining areas to an expansive wraparound patio for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious eat-in kitchen features abundant cabinetry, SS appliances, and generous counter space. Upstairs, the primary suite opens to a private wraparound balcony and offers a spacious en-suite bath with dual sinks, an oversized walk-in shower, and ample closet space. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Additional highlights include porcelain tile flooring throughout, a first-floor powder room, full-size laundry, abundant storage, and multiple private outdoor living spaces surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Ideally located in the heart of Plantation near parks, shopping, dining, golf, and major commuter routes. Enjoy the perfect blend of space, privacy, and location in one of Jacaranda's most desirable gated communities. 40 year cert completed. New roofs and community gate just installed! Owner will satisfy remaining assessment HOA at closing!
#A12045473

Plantation

120 SW 96th Ter 204

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,840 Sq.Ft.

$355,000

MLS#: A12045473

COZY AND NICELLY DONE 3 BEDS TOWNHOUSE/CONDO (2 STORY CONDO) IN GREAT CONDITION. (ONE BED DOWNSTAIRS AND TWO UPSTAIRS SUITES WITH WALKING CLOSETS BOTH), 2 1/2 BATHROOMS WITH A NICE AND CALM VIEWS OVER THE CANAL (2 BALCONIES). TWO ZONE A/C, MODERN KITCHEN WITH SS APPLIANCES.THIS UNIT IS ONE OF THE LARGEST UNIT IN THE COMPLEX. INTERNET, CABLE EXTENDED, HOT WATER INCLUDED IN THE MAINTENANCE ENSENADA CONDOMINIUM IS LOCATED IN THE BEST AREA OF AVENTURA, JUST IN THE MIDDLE BETWEEN MIAMI BEACH AND FT. LAUDERDADLE. MINUTES AWAY FROM AVENTURA MALL, HOSPITAL AND SUPERMARKETS, CLOSE TO HOUSES OF WORSHIP, PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, CLASS A PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CHARTERS SCHOOLS), AIRPORTS AND SPORT CENTERS. ENSENADA HAS ONE OF THE BIGGEST POOLS IN AVENTURA, PLUS GYM, SECURITY PATROL PLUS MANAGENT ON SITE.
#A11873639

Aventura

3475 N Country Club Dr 116

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,482 Sq.Ft.

$354,990

MLS#: A11873639

Winter is coming… but it doesn’t have to feel like it. Trade cold mornings for sunshine, palm trees and waterfront views in this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Fort Lauderdale. Set in a unique boutique building of only 10 residences with direct access to the Intracoastal, this is the kind of place where you can start the day by the water, relax around the heated pool, and watch the boats go by from the community dock. Inside, the condo offers comfortable living spaces, impact windows and thoughtful updates, all in an easy-to-enjoy layout. Boaters will appreciate direct ocean access with no fixed bridges; the building offers limited overnight dock use permitted under association rules. And the location is hard to beat; about a mile from the beach and just minutes from Coral Ridge Yacht Club, Bayview Park, Galleria Mall, restaurants and everything Fort Lauderdale has to offer. Small building. Waterfront setting. Heated pool. Florida sunshine. A wonderful place to enjoy the best months of the year in South Florida. No rentals permitted per HOA. No planned Special Assessments. Assigned parking space that fits two cars. Residents of ALL AGES are welcome (NO HOPA). Emotional Support Animals (ESA) with letter from a qualified medical professional are accepted.
#A12089900

Fort Lauderdale

1308 Bayview Dr 2B

2 Beds

2 Baths

815 Sq.Ft.

$354,900

MLS#: A12089900

DEAL! UPDATED 2 BEDS |2 BATHS CONDO IN DESIRABLE AVENTURA FLORIDA. ENJOY THE BAY AND SKYLINE VIEWS FROM THIS GREAT LOCATION, JUST ACROSS FROM THE GOLF COURSE, AVENTURA MALL, TRENDY RESTAURANTS, 5 MINUTES FROM THE BEACH, BRIGHTLINE TRAIN, HOUSES OF WORSHIP AND 25 MIN FROM FT LAUDERDALE AIRPORT, AS WELL AS 35 MIN FROM THE MIAMI AIRPORT. THE UNIT FEATURES NEW MODERN KITCHEN AND APPLIANCES, TILE FLOORS, SPLIT FLOOR PLAN, HUGE BALCONY AND WALL TO WALL GLASS DOORS. ALSO ENJOY THE COMPLEX POOL, GYM OR MEDIA ROOM. INCLUDED IN MAINTENANCE: INTERNET, CABLE, WATER AND TOTAL REPAIR CONTRACT (THEY FIX MOST OF THE EQUIPMENTS AND PLUMBING). PEACE OF MIND. 1 PARKING ASSIGN AND A SECOND AVAILABLE. PLUS GUEST PARKING.
#A11982544

Aventura

3731 N Country Club Dr 521

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,092 Sq.Ft.

$352,000

MLS#: A11982544

1 bedroom 1 bath residence at The Tides on Hollywood Beach. Direct beach access, great amenities such as 2 pools, 2 gyms, concierge and valet 24 hours, cafe, spa and much more. Resort style living in a great location, make it a vacation home and/or an investment property. Wood engineer floors throughout, mint condition, walking closet, spacious kitchen with breakfast area. Maintenance includes water, cable and internet. Seasonal rentals, this condo offers flexibility that allows this unit to be a great income property. It has active Airbnb account. Maintenance included cable and internet.
#A12022351

Hollywood

3801 S Ocean Dr 2Z

1 Beds

1 Baths

874 Sq.Ft.

$350,900

MLS#: A12022351

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in Tamarac, Florida! Offering 1,280 sq ft of bright, open living space, this home impresses from the moment you walk in with soaring vaulted ceilings and gleaming tile flooring throughout. The spacious open floor plan flows effortlessly from the living area into the well-appointed kitchen, featuring ample cabinetry, a pantry, and modern appliances — perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The generous owner's suite is a true retreat, complete with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Step outside to your screened porch and enjoy serene waterfront views — the perfect spot to start your mornings or unwind in the evenings. Community pool access is just steps away. Added peace of mind comes with a brand new roof installed in 2023. This gem won't last long. Schedule your private showing today!
#A12049330

Tamarac

8220 Waterford Ln

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,280 Sq.Ft.

$350,000

MLS#: A12049330

Personal enjoyment & income production! Oceanfront room with direct ocean view. Don't miss this excellent occasion to own a fully furnished & fully equipped gorgeous 1 bedroom and 1 bath hotel apartment in prestigious Sunny Isles Beach. Trump Resort offers luxury amenities and leisure activities.
#A11904025

Sunny Isles Beach

18001 Collins Ave 1608

None Beds

1 Baths

551 Sq.Ft.

$350,000

MLS#: A11904025

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