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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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Charming turnkey home in the heart of Imperial Point neighborhood. This home features an open floor plan with 4 large bedroom and 3 full bathrooms, large kitchen and extra living area, currently being used as playroom, New 2 zone a/c ,new pool heat pump, tile roof 2015,Large pool deck awning ,huge back yard with big outdoor shed. Comes completely furnished
#A11940322

Fort Lauderdale

6600 NE 20th Way

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,984 Sq.Ft.

$1,075,000

MLS#: A11940322

Price reduced
This expansive 1,255 SF beachfront-condo unit features one of the largest 2BR layouts in the building, highlighted by soaring 12-foot ceilings, showcases serene garden and ocean views blending lush greenery with the energy of Miami Beach’s coastline. The spacious primary suite and well-proportioned second bedroom enhance livability, making this home feel substantially larger than most two-bedroom units in the tower. Low-floor positioning provides easy access while maintaining a peaceful residential ambiance. Residents enjoy direct beachfront access and full use of Carillon’s renowned amenities, including multiple pools, beach service, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, spa, and resort-style services. A rare opportunity to own significant square footage, impressive ceiling height, garden and ocean outlooks, and true beachfront living within one of Miami Beach’s premier addresses.
#A11971368

Miami Beach

6799 Collins Ave 201

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,255 Sq.Ft.

$1,075,000

MLS#: A11971368

Price reduced
Prime development opportunity in Little Havana! This 7,000 sq ft vacant lot is zoned T5-L, allowing for multifamily development and short-term rentals (Airbnb) by right, subject to proper permits (CU & BTR). Preliminary plans for a 9-unit apartment building are near approval—perfect for investors looking to build quickly. Located just minutes from Brickell, Downtown, and major highways, this site offers high rental demand and strong appreciation potential. Don’t miss this chance to secure a well-located, Airbnb-friendly lot in one of Miami’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.
#A11802452

Miami

1527 NW 2nd St

None Beds

None Baths

0.16 acres

$1,075,000

MLS#: A11802452

Beautiful Two Bedroom / Two Bath overlooking park/Partial Ocean views. Located on highly desired North side of building. Unit is in excellent condition. Sold Turn-key.
#A12055140

Bal Harbour

10275 Collins Ave 334

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,056 Sq.Ft.

$1,075,000

MLS#: A12055140

Price reduced
An original and charming 3BD/2BA RIVERFRONT residence offering approx. 2000 sq.ft of living space on an oversized -11,000 sq.ft lot along the pristine Oleta River- Miami-Dade County's only remaining natural, non-dredged river. Surrounded by protected mangrove shorelines and abundant wildlife, this rare setting delivers serene water views, gentle river flow, and a true connection to nature. Enjoy limited bay,intracoastal, and ocean access, plus a private basin ideal for small motorcraft, kayaks, canoes and paddleboards- creating a peaceful backyard waterfront retreat. Ideally located in the revitalizing Riverdale/ Ojus community, just minutes to Aventura, Sunny Isles Beach, shopping, schools of worship, offering a perfect blend of natural tranquility and urban convenience.
#A11959677

Miami

18500 NE 23rd Ct

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,433 Sq.Ft.

$1,075,000

MLS#: A11959677

Price reduced
An exceptional opportunity to create a luxury waterfront estate in one of Miami-Dade’s most exciting emerging neighborhoods. Situated on an expansive 11,000± sq. ft. lot along the picturesque Oleta River, this unique property offers direct ocean access and an unmatched natural setting surrounded by lush mangroves, tranquil water views, and abundant wildlife. The Oleta River is Miami-Dade County’s only remaining natural, non-dredged river, providing a rare combination of privacy, beauty, and recreation. Whether kayaking, paddleboarding, or enjoying your own private dock, this is true waterfront living. Ideally located in the rapidly evolving Riverdale/Ojus corridor, the property is just minutes from Aventura, Sunny Isles Beach, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, houses of worship, and major highways. With significant investment and redevelopment transforming the surrounding area, this is an outstanding opportunity to build a custom luxury residence in a location poised for continued appreciation. Experience the perfect balance of nature, convenience, and future value in one of South Florida’s best-kept waterfront secrets.
#A12040779

Miami

18500 NE 23rd Ct

None Beds

None Baths

0.25 acres

$1,075,000

MLS#: A12040779

Well-maintained duplex located in a highly desirable neighborhood, offering a total of 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and approximately 2,027 square feet of living space with ample parking. The rear residence features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a covered terrace, a laundry area, and a large backyard. The front residence includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a separate side utility area. A versatile property with strong potential for multigenerational living or rental income.
#A12056692

Miami

3231 SW 25th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,027 Sq.Ft.

$1,075,000

MLS#: A12056692

WOW! INVESTOR DREAM, JUST LEASED. NEW NEW NEW! THIS 100% RENOVATED SPECTACULAR MODERN GEM WAS JUST COMPLETED W/NO EXPENSE SPARED AND THE ONE YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR! ENTER FROM SEMI-PRIVATE ELEVATOR FOYER & IMMEDIATELY & THROUGHOUT SEE THE BEST OCEAN, INTRACOASTAL, & CITY VIEWS FROM FLOOR TO CEILING GLASS WINDOWS & 3 TERRACES. OPEN STATE OF THE ART BRAND NEW CONTEMPORARY CHEF'S KITCHEN, TOP OF THE LINE APPLIANCES. ALL NEW STUNNING BATHROOMS. THE FINEST FINISHES. 2 BEDROOM ENSUITES + HALF BATH. SEPARATE LARGE UTILITY ROOM + MORE! A PERFECT 10! 5 Star amenities include: 2 story spa, pools, tennis courts, gym, private 65' marina, private park, valet, security, covered parking space, & much more.
#A11838912

Aventura

3370 Hidden Bay Dr 812

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,610 Sq.Ft.

$1,075,000

MLS#: A11838912

BRING OFFERS!!! UNIQUE OPPORTUNTY TO ACQUIRE A 2 BED 2BATH 1444 SQ FT APARTMENT ON THE BEACH! QUAINT 18 UNIT COMPLEX WITH 4 STORIES AND DIRECT OCEAN VIEWS. BUILDING IS METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED THANKS TO AN EXCELLENT PROPERTY MANAGER. COMPLEX IS TUCKED AWAY; LOCATED NEXT TO LAGO MAR HOTEL THAT IS OPEN FOR BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER, OR DRINKS. LIVE THE LIFE OF LUXURY! PROPERTY IS GATED PLUS HAS CAMERA SECURITY. NO LEASING AND NO PETS. ALL WINDOWS ARE HURRICANE IMPACT AND ACCORDIAN SHUTTERS ON THE BALCONY. A/C INSTALLED IN 2025. ASSOCIATION ALLOWS FOR RE-MODELS OVER THE SUMMER; IMPORTANT TO ACT NOW TO OBTAIN YOUR KITCHEN, BATH AND FLOORING SELECTIONS, CONTRACTORS AND PERMITS. S.E. 17TH STREET OFFERS GROCERY, DRUG STORES, RESTAURANTS, TOTAL WINE, ROSS, TJ MAXX, STAPLES, DOLLAR TREE, BANKS, GAS STATIONS, ETC. PORT EVERGLADES A FEW BLOCKS AWAY AND AIRPORT ABOUT A 20 MINUTE TAXI RIDE. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! DID I MENTION IT IS ON THE BEACH?
#A11961106

Fort Lauderdale

1710 S Ocean Ln 404

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,444 Sq.Ft.

$1,075,000

MLS#: A11961106

Price reduced
Completely reimagined and beautifully finished, this 1,500 SF Buena Vista residence offers a seamless blend of modern luxury and everyday comfort. Renovated in 2022, the open-concept layout features expansive living spaces and large-format porcelain flooring throughout. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium Bosch appliances, custom cabinetry, and a sleek quartz countertop. ideal for both entertaining and daily living. Three spacious bedrooms and two designer bathrooms showcase refined, high-end finishes. Designed for efficiency and peace of mind, the home includes full hurricane-impact windows and a new HVAC system. The private backyard, complete with a patio, offers ample space for entertaining or a future pool. Ideally located just minutes from the Design District, top dining, beaches, and major highways, this turnkey home delivers style, convenience, and an exceptional location.
#A11992056

Miami

111 NW 46th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,366 Sq.Ft.

$1,075,000

MLS#: A11992056

This distinguished luxury residence is situated in the Marina Palms North Tower, a premier condominium and yacht club developed in 2015 to the highest standards of design and construction. The property features an exceptionally spacious two-bedroom split floorplan with 1,718 square feet under air, two large ensuite baths appointed with Grohe fixtures and European cabinetry, and an additional guest bathroom. The highly desirable "five-line" configuration offers larger terraces—approximately 225 square feet—with southeast exposure and views encompassing the bay, intercoastal, ocean, the development's mega-yacht marina, and panoramic skyline vistas. Interior appointments include a modern chef’s kitchen with WOLF and Sub-Zero appliances, specialty lighting, electric window shades, oversized custom walk-in closets, premium hardware, and luxury finishes.
#A11936552

North Miami Beach

17301 Biscayne Blvd 1105

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,718 Sq.Ft.

$1,075,000

MLS#: A11936552

Trendy GranParaiso located in Edgewater, Miami’s hottest new neighborhood. Beautiful 2 bedrooms/3 bath plus DEN with floor to ceiling windows and easy access to the balcony with breathtaking BAY VIEWS! 10 FT ceilings, porcelain floors throughout, finished custom closets, electric blinds, wolf appliances, and sub-zero refrigerator. Designed by architecture Piero Lissoni and landscaping designed by Swiss landscape architect Enzo Enea. Wonderful amenities like kids play area, clubroom, exercise room, golf,theatre,pool,spinning, spa/hottub, hamam, bowling room, tennis court and access to GranParaiso beach club.Located on Biscayne Bay, GranParaiso’s Beach Club features a restaurant by award-winning chef Michael Schwartz with elegant indoor and outdoor dining.Centrally located in North Edgewater with easy access to I-95, Miami Beach and the Design District.
#A12032379

Miami

480 NE 31st St 3705

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,143 Sq.Ft.

$1,075,000

MLS#: A12032379

ENJOY THIS CHARMING UNIT LOCATED ON THE GROUND FLOOR, THIS UNIT OFFERS THE CONVENIENCE OF EASY ACCESS FROM THE BUIDING ENTRANCE. THIS GATED BUILDING IS COMPLETING MAJOR STATE- OF- THE- ART RENOVATIONS AND DECORATION. AMENITIES INCLUDE 24/7 SECURITY GUARDS AND LOBBY CONCIEREGE, PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS WITH CHAIRS AND UMBRELLAS, INFINITY POOL, GYM, SAUNA AND COMMUNITY ROOM. ONE COVERED PARKING SPACE AND GUEST PARKING. TEXT LISTING AGENT FOR SHOWING
#A12018643

Key Biscayne

199 Ocean Lane Dr 113

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,260 Sq.Ft.

$1,075,000

MLS#: A12018643

Price reduced
Upscale apartment professionally decorated and FULLY equipped. No need to remodel, repaint, refurnish: collect rentals from Day 1. Stunning views from the 47th floor. Don’t miss this opportunity! Clearly, the BEST LINE in the building by views and distribution
#A11975370

Miami

485 Brickell Ave 4702

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,386 Sq.Ft.

$1,074,000

MLS#: A11975370

Experience the Miami Beach lifestyle in this beautifully appointed Jr. Suite at Fontainebleau III – Sorrento Tower. Enjoy stunning ocean and pool views from your private balcony, the perfect place to relax and unwind. This fully furnished, turnkey unit features a king bed, sleeper sofa, and kitchenette, ideal for personal use or generating rental income. As an owner, you’ll have access to Fontainebleau’s world-class amenities, including award-winning restaurants, Lapis Spa, LIV nightclub, beach service, and more. Maintenance includes A/C, electricity, valet, and daily breakfast in the owners’ lounge. Perfect as a personal retreat or investment opportunity, enroll in the hotel rental program and earn income while you’re away.
#A12017445

Miami Beach

4391 Collins Ave 1903

None Beds

None Baths

544 Sq.Ft.

$1,070,000

MLS#: A12017445

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