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South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods Real Estate

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About 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.

South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods community
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DIRECT WATERVIEW , NO RENTAL RESTRICTION , AIRBNB APPROVAL COMPLEX , NICE FURNISH APARTMENT OVERLOOKING INTRACOSTAL , SEE PICTURES See broker’s remarks for special assessment payments and disclosures
#A12046305

North Bay Village

7904 West Dr 214

None Beds

1 Baths

449 Sq.Ft.

$190,000

MLS#: A12046305

AWESOME LOCATION!!!! JUST ACROSS THE STREET FROM OLETA RIVER PARK, SPECIAL FOR INVESTORS UNIT RENTED AT $1,700/MO UNTIL DEC.1ST. 2026 FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN FEATURING 1BD/1BTH + 1 1/2 BATH BALCONY, TILE FLOORS NO CARPET AT ALL! BUILDING NEXT TO CANAL, SUNNY ISLES BEACH JUST ACROSS THE BRIDGE ONLY 10" DRIVE. RESTAURANTS, SHOPPING AND ENTERTAINMENT WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE! VERY SOUGH-AFTER SCHOOL DISTRICT. A MUST SEE!!! ATTENTION: UNIT IS RENTED UNTIL DECEMBER 2026 $1,700/MO.
#A12002747

North Miami Beach

2935 NE 163rd St 4Q

1 Beds

1 Baths

778 Sq.Ft.

$190,000

MLS#: A12002747

BEAUTIFUL 1 BEDROOM 1. 5 BATHROOM APARTMENT BY THE BAY. BUILDING IS CENTRALLY LOCATED ON VERY QUIET STREET WITH EVERYTHING YOU NEED AROUND. 1 GATED PARKING SPACE INCLUDED. GYM POOL & PARTY ROOM. * NEAR FIU JOHNSON & WALES AND BARRY UNIVERSITY * SHORT DRIVE TO AVENTURA BAL HARBOR MIAMI BEACH * WILL NOT LAST! COME AND SEE IT! *
#A11970783

North Miami

13155 Ixora Ct 311

1 Beds

1 Baths

778 Sq.Ft.

$190,000

MLS#: A11970783

Discover urban living at its finest in this spacious 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom condo located at 2780 NE 183rd St #1605, Aventura, FL. With 887 square feet of living area, this condo combines comfort and style. The open layout invites natural light, enhancing the sense of space and warmth. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on a private balcony, offering sweeping city views. Modern finishes complement the inviting atmosphere, ensuring a serene retreat from the bustling city. Situated in a vibrant neighborhood, this residence accords access to a variety of amenities and the convenience of nearby shopping at Aventura mall and amazing dining options. Whether you're looking for a cozy home or a modern investment, this condo delivers both in a sought-after location.
#A12106028

Aventura

2780 NE 183rd St 1605

1 Beds

1 Baths

887 Sq.Ft.

$190,000

MLS#: A12106028

FULLY RENOVATED! This spacious 1-bed, 1-bath top floor condo has outstanding investment potential in a desirable gated community. The unit features tile flooring throughout, granite countertops, stainless-appliances, WASHER & DRYER INSIDE and a large screened-in patio —the perfect place to relax. INVESTOR-FRIENDLY COMMUNITY WITH THE ABILITY TO RENT IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASE! Residents enjoy a community pool, tennis courts, and beautifully maintained surroundings. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, vacation retreat, or income-producing property, this unit checks every box. Pets OK. PRICED TO SELL!
#A12069446

Oakland Park

2667 NW 33rd St 2413

1 Beds

1 Baths

834 Sq.Ft.

$189,900

MLS#: A12069446

Price Reduced!! Perfect for an Investor or Owner Occupant! Don’t miss this opportunity to own a 1-bed, 1-bath condo in the highly desirable Lakeview Club community in Oakland Park! This unit features a Washer and Dryer Inside, Stainless Steel Appliance Package, Tile Flooring Throughout, and Beautiful Direct Water Views. Lakeview Club offers LOW MONTHLY ASSOCIATION FEES, is PET FRIENDLY, and features resort-style amenities including 3 swimming pools, fitness center, 24-hour security and access to newly renovated tennis courts. Investors will love the streamlined process—NO Association Approvals needed for BUYERS and if you decide to rent after purchase - RENTER APPROVALS ARE TYPICALLY ISSUED IN LESS THAN 72 HOURS! Low monthly fees that include water/sewer and trash. NO Planned Special Assessments! Roofs replaced in 2017.
#A12069375

Oakland Park

2850 N Oakland Forest Dr 208

1 Beds

1 Baths

804 Sq.Ft.

$189,900

MLS#: A12069375

Price reduced
Beautiful 1Bed/1Bath apartment in River Shores community at Oakland Park. This topfloor unit features ceramic tile flooring throughout, a spacious bedroom with a walk-in closet, and a screened balcony perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The bright and open layout offer a comfortable living space filled with natural light. Fantastic amenities including a pool area, tennis court, fitness center, BBQ area, and dock available (first come, first serve). The unit also offers extra storage and hurricane shutters. Excellent Location Close to Downtown & Riverwalk, walking distance to Coral Ridge Mall, only 5 minutes to the beach and I-95, and 25 minutes to Fort Lauderdale Airport. A great opportunity for investors - No rental restrictions.
#A11907364

Oakland Park

2970 NE 16th Ave 413

1 Beds

1 Baths

600 Sq.Ft.

$189,900

MLS#: A11907364

Excellent unit for investors!! This inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers tranquil water views and a peaceful, family-friendly setting. Clean, well maintained, and close to everything, this property is currently leased to excellent tenants who have renewed for their fifth year, consistently paying on time. With steady rental income and low vacancy risk, this is a smart opportunity for investors looking for reliable returns and long-term potential. Tenant is paying $2,025 monthly. Call/Text listing agent for showings.
#A12101168

Green Acres

300 Nottingham Cir J

2 Beds

1 Baths

814 Sq.Ft.

$189,900

MLS#: A12101168

This inviting two-story condo offers 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms and is perfectly situated across from the school, making daily drop-offs and pick-ups effortless. At the back, peaceful green views create a private, relaxing backdrop. The first floor features an open living and dining area, a spacious kitchen with a breakfast nook, and a convenient laundry room. Upstairs, the remodeled second floor features fresh laminate flooring and no carpet. Both bedrooms are generously sized, each with a walk-in closet, and the full bathroom is spacious. Two assigned parking spaces provide added ease. The property is rented, month-to-month fr $1700, offering flexibility for the future owner. It has the potential to generate $2000 or more in monthly income, making it an excellent opportunity for an investor or as a primary residence
#A11859505

North Lauderdale

7501 Kimberly Blvd 104

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,102 Sq.Ft.

$189,900

MLS#: A11859505

New on site 4 days ago
MOTIVATED SELLER! PRICED TO SELL! Enjoy resort-style living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring 1,010 sq. ft. and serene lake views! Highlights include a renovated kitchen and two updated bathrooms, plus a NEW washer and dryer. Located in a vibrant 55+ community offering an impressive array of amenities, including a fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, clubhouse, digital cinema, bus service, and so much more! No minimum credit score required by the HOA. Enjoy comfort, convenience, recreation, and an active lifestyle all in one place. SHOWINGS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. CALL TODAY—DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY!
#A12108277

Tamarac

7466 Ashmont Cir 303

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,010 Sq.Ft.

$189,900

MLS#: A12108277

Price reduced
Come take a look at this cozy unit on Golden Isle Drive in Hallandale. It is the best location in the building. This is on the top floor (3) Overlooking the pool. Great views to a Canal that leads to open waterways in the intracoastal waters. Bring your boat! There is currently one boat dock available to rent.(For unit owners only). Spacious apartment with renovated bathroom and laminate wood floors, flattop stove and newer refrigerator. New Bosh AC put in unit put in recently. Building has security camaras. Free washer/dryers for owners on each floor. Great walk-ability close to the beach, lots of shopping and restaurants. Call Agent for more info. Roof was recently done. All inspections done. No assessment at this time. This Building painted and well maintained. Very nice pool and barbecue facing the water.Call agent for more info on dock.
#A11854657

Hallandale Beach

419 Golden Isles Dr 305

1 Beds

1 Baths

650 Sq.Ft.

$189,500

MLS#: A11854657

**Spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the heart of North Miami Beach, ideally located just minutes from Sunny Isles Beach, Aventura, Bal Harbour, and Oleta River State Park. This bright residence features an oversized living and dining area opening to a private balcony with pleasant city and neighborhood views, a generously sized primary suite with an en-suite bath and ample closet space, plus a convenient half bath for guests. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and great potential for customization. The unit is being sold 100% AS-IS and is ready for a full cosmetic refresh, presenting an excellent opportunity to renovate and personalize to your taste or add long-term value. The secure, well-maintained building has completed its 40-year recertification and offers renovated common areas, new elevators, modern glass balconies, a heated pool, fitness center, sauna, BBQ area, billiards/game room, laundry facilities, on-site management, assigned parking, and ample guest parking. Conveniently located near beaches, shopping, dining, Costco, FIU, major highways, and outdoor recreation. Ideal as a primary residence, seasonal home, or future investment. No rentals permitted during the first two years of ownership. Call today for a showing!
#A12065367

North Miami Beach

2841 NE 163rd St 608

1 Beds

1 Baths

710 Sq.Ft.

$189,500

MLS#: A12065367

Price reduced
CASH ONLY. INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! NEAR OLETA STATE PARK, SUNNY ISLES BEACH, GREYNOLDS PARK, AND AVENTURA MALL! UPDATED PLUMBING! CORNER UNIT with L-shape balcony and Storage unit included on the same floor! Features an UPDATED Open Concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances overlooking the living area. Large windows provide ample natural light. Master bedroom with a walk-in closet and an UPDATED master bathroom en-suite with a walk-in shower and dual sinks. 1-ASSIGNED PARKING space COVERED! The building offers communal laundry on each floor, a Pool, and 24-hour security. Near Shopping centers, restaurants, and major highways!
#A12034666

North Miami Beach

2025 NE 164th St 503

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,112 Sq.Ft.

$189,500

MLS#: A12034666

Rare waterfront opportunity! Own this very well kept 2-bed, 2-bath lakeside condo featuring stunning lake and water views. This recently refreshed home boasts fresh interior paint and new laminate flooring throughout, offering a move-in ready home with modern updates. The generous floor plan maximizes comfort and entertaining, with multiple rooms showcasing breathtaking water vistas. Natural light floods the space from every angle, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for your lifestyle. Every room celebrates the serene waterfront setting. Located in a highly sought-after waterfront community, you'll enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, and recreation, all while maintaining peaceful lakeside living. This is the perfect blend of accessibility and tranquility. The thoughtful updates and waterfront charm create an ideal setting for primary residency, weekend retreat, or investment property. Water views, modern finishes, and desirable location position this home for strong appreciation and appeal. Don't miss this rare opportunity for lakeside waterfront living. Easy to show, schedule your private showing today!
#A12079460

Homestead

1080 N Franklin Ave 1080E

2 Beds

2 Baths

970 Sq.Ft.

$189,000

MLS#: A12079460

Location, location, location! Live just a short walk from the beach in this charming waterfront community. Enjoy the heated pool overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway, where you can relax and take in spectacular water views. The spacious waterfront sun deck with BBQ grills is perfect for entertaining family and friends, while boat slips are available on a first-come, first-served basis at an affordable monthly rental. This spacious one-bedroom condominium features a versatile L-shaped living and dining area with additional space ideal for a home office. The oversized bedroom offers two generous closets for exceptional storage. The kitchen is equipped with a stainless steel French-door refrigerator, wall oven, cooktop, and dishwasher. The bathroom showcases a timeless Art Deco design that adds character and charm. Although the unit does not have a private balcony, it offers both front and rear catwalks, with the rear catwalk shared by only one neighboring owner, providing added privacy. Ideally located just minutes from the excitement of Gulfstream Park, fine dining, shopping, Aventura Mall, and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, this is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the South Florida waterfront lifestyle at an exceptional value.
#A12053627

Hallandale Beach

462 Golden Isles Dr 203

1 Beds

1 Baths

720 Sq.Ft.

$189,000

MLS#: A12053627

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