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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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Rarely available OWNER Financing on a nicely updated City View Jr one bedroom with 50% down, low interest only payments with a negotiable balloon payment OR owner would consider an Exchange property situation in Miami as a Down payment. RONEY allows 30 days rentals which has shared amenities with the 5 Star ONE HOTEL complex. 24 hours appointment needed; call for more information. The condo fee includes the special assessment.
#A11899032

Miami Beach

2301 Collins Ave 736

None Beds

1 Baths

760 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11899032

SPECTACULAR 3BR 2BA 2CAR GARAGE HOUSE, IN GATED COMMUNITY, ALL TILED COVERED TERRACE OVERLOOKING AWESOME LAKE, PORCELAIN TILE THROUGHOUT, ACCORDION SHUTTERS,NEW ROOF, CATHEDRAL CEILING, INTERCOM/MUSIC THROUGHOUT, ALARM. FORMAL LIVING & DINING ROOMS LEAD INTO THE OPEN EAT IN KITCHEN & FAMILY-RM, MARMOLITE COUNTERTOPS & 5 YRS NEW BEAUTIFUL S/STEEL APPLIANCES, LARGE WASHER & DRYER. MASTER BATH WITH JACCUZZI, HIS & HERS WALK IN CLOSETS & MORE. NEW PAINT INCLUDING CEILINGS.
#A12106986

Miramar

3801 SW 147th Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,119 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A12106986

INTRODUCTORY INTERIOR RESIDENCE-Experience waterfront luxury at H2O Dania Beach, an exclusive boutique collection of just 11 contemporary townhomes. This move-in-ready waterfront residence offers approximately 2,000 SF, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a private 2-car garage and a deeded dock accommodating a boat up to 30 feet. Enjoy waterfront boating within an intimate new-construction community. Contemporary architecture, spacious interiors and an inviting layout create an ideal setting for living and entertaining. Luxury features include concrete construction, hurricane-resistant windows INTRODUCTORY INTERIOR RESIDENCE- Discover H2O Dania Beach, an exclusive boutique collection of just 11 contemporary luxury townhomes offering modern design, privacy, and an exceptional South Florida lifestyle. This move-in-ready interior residence offers approximately 2,000 SF, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a private 2-car garage. Designed for effortless living and entertaining with contemporary architecture and spacious interiors. Luxury finishes include floating walnut stairs, Spanish porcelain flooring, 8-foot doors, walnut kitchen cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless appliances and a 36-inch Italian range. Spa-inspired baths feature rain showers and defogging mirrors. Concrete construction, hurricane-resistant windows and doors, balconies, travertine patios, gated access and a community outdoor kitchen. THE INTRODUCTORY RESIDENCE | $799,000. One select interior residence offered at exclusive launch pricing. An exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking the best entry price into H2O Dania Beach. Special introductory pricing in lieu of developer financing incentives. Limited availability. Private tours now scheduling. Offers are not combinable.
#A12103907

Dania Beach

4652 SW 32 ND AVE B-2

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,040 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A12103907

The unit is Tenant occupied through April 30, 2027! Wake up to endless ocean views and finish your day with spectacular sunsets from this exceptional home in the sky. Bright, spacious, and beautifully appointed, this residence offers the effortless luxury of South Florida living at its best. An expansive open floor plan, generously sized bedrooms, walk-in closets, elegant finishes, and breathtaking water views from every bedroom create a home that feels both sophisticated and incredibly comfortable. Marble floors. New dryer. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and entertaining areas, while walls of windows showcase panoramic views of the ocean, Intracoastal waterways, and unforgettable sunrises and sunsets. Located at The Point, residents enjoy a true resort-style lifestyle with an impressive collection of amenities, including a luxurious spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, beautiful swimming pools, food service, and an exceptional array of resident services. The building is currently undergoing extensive renovations, bringing a fresh, sophisticated new look and elevated finishes throughout 24-hour notice required for showings
#A12093755

Aventura

21205 Yacht Club Dr 3105

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,870 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A12093755

REDUCED!!!REDUCED!!! OCEANFRONT 2 BEDROOMS 2 BATHS, 1,285 SQ FT PLUS BALCONY!!!NEW IMPACT WINDOWS!!! $621.00 PER SQ FT. BUILDING IS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING GLASS RAILINGS IN BALCONIES. BUILDING OFFERS POOL , 24 HOURS SECURITY, PARTY ROOM,ON SITE MANAGEMENT. ASSESSMENT WILL BE PAID BY OWNER AT CLOSING.
#A11966153

Surfside

9225 Collins Ave 302

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,285 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11966153

Wow! Enter This Rarely Available And Most Desirable F-08 Model. Through Semi Private Elevator Foyer And See Sparkling Intracoastal Views. Spacious 3 Bedroom 3.5 Baths And Large Den Or 4th Bedroom And Utility Room. Excellent Split Floor Plan Affords Lots Of Privacy For The Large Primary Bedroom. The Finest Finishes And Upgrades, Floor To Ceiling Windows, Custom Lighting And More. 5 Star Amenities Include: 2 Story Spa, Pools, Tennis Courts, Gym, Private 65' Marina, Private Park, Valet, Security, Covered Parking Space, & Much More.
#A11935506

Aventura

3370 Hidden Bay Dr 508

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,130 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11935506

New on site 4 days ago
Enter and be wowed by the best golf course, lake, and skyline views in this rare, coveted "09" line in Hamptons West! Some of the finest features include a spacious floor plan with split bedrooms with a totally separate formal dining room or den which can be easily converted into a 3rd bedroom. Enjoy a huge wrap-around terrace - perfect for entertaining! Your dream home is no longer just a vision, it's here. Experience the 5-star Hamptons lifestyle with resort-style amenities including: oceanfront pool with huge sun deck & BBQ area, fitness center, spa, sauna, media room, library, event room, and direct access to the Hamptons clubhouse and restaurant. Plus a second pool on the Intracoastal, racquetball & tennis courts, full movie theater, kids' playroom, card room, nail salon, cafe with outdoor seating, and room service. Ideally located minutes from Aventura Mall, top restaurants and casinos, 5 minutes to the beach, close to 2 international airports, and next to the Soffer exercise trail on the golf course.
#A12105374

Aventura

20281 E Country Club Dr 2409

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,560 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A12105374

The Georgian offers an unbeatable location, right on the sand and walking distance to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. Its oceanfront amenities, beach service, and boutique scale make it ideal for both primary residents and investors looking for long-term stability and appreciation potential in Miami Beach. Recently completed 40-year recertification, ensuring building integrity and compliance.Well-managed HOA with reasonable fees compared to other oceanfront properties. Direct oceanfront access with beach service (chairs & umbrellas) Heated swimming pool overlooking the ocean.Fitness center & sauna.Renovated lobby and club room 24-hour security, front desk, and secured entry.
#A11881764

Miami Beach

1621 Collins Ave 701

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,088 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11881764

ONE OF A KIND PROFESSIONALLY DECORATED UNIT HAS EXQUISITE LUXURY FINISHES, FRENCH CEILING, PORCELAIN TILE FLOOR THROUGHOUT, CUSTOM ITALIAN VENETIAN WALLS, SWAROVSKI CRYSTAL CHANDELIERS , CUSTOM DESIGN CLOSETS, TOP OF THE LINE APPLIANCES, WITH OPEN CONCEPT KITCHEN. THE BEST OCEAN AND INTRACOUSTAL VIEWS IN SUNNY ISLES. AMENITIES INCUDE: HEATED POOL, FITNESS CENTER, FREE BEACH SERVICE, SPORT LOUNGE, KIDS ROOM. WALKING DISTANCE TO RESTAURANTS AND SHOPS. WASHER/DRYER ROOM. FULLY FURNISHED
#A11979778

Sunny Isles Beach

16699 Collins Ave 2710

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,000 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11979778

620 SF junior suite at Fontainebleau III generating income with flexible rental potential beyond the hotel program (subject to guidelines). Fully furnished turnkey unit with king bed + sleeper sofa, ready for immediate income or personal use—enjoy the property while it works for you. Prime oceanfront world-class resort. Maintenance includes ALL utilities, valet, cable, internet, and daily owner breakfast—predictable expenses, simplified ownership. Ideal for investors seeking a lifestyle asset with income potential, flexibility, and long-term value. Video on the Virtual tour link.
#A11950241

Miami Beach

4391 Collins Ave 419

None Beds

1 Baths

620 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A11950241

Furnished Studio Residence at Beach Haus Bal Harbour, a boutique collection of just 36 luxury residences in the heart of prestigious Bal Harbour Village. Short Term Rentals permitted. Ideally located across from the Ritz-Carlton and steps from Bal Harbour Shops, this turnkey coastal retreat blends effortless ownership with rare rental flexibility. Features include elevated finishes, imported Dekton stone, curated furnishings, custom millwork, in-unit washer/dryer, and a fully equipped kitchen. Owners enjoy daily complimentary beach service (2 chairs + umbrella) via the exclusive Beach Haus Beach Club. Currently in contract phase- easy to show.
#A12019860

Bal Harbour

10250 Collins Avenue 407

None Beds

1 Baths

540 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A12019860

Waterfront living in the heart of Weston! Beautiful 4BR/3BA + garage office single-story home in Bonaventure Lakes featuring approximately 40 feet of waterfront, private pool, open living areas, updated kitchen with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, modern appliances, California closets, spa-inspired primary bath, and hurricane-impact windows and doors. Attached garage and spacious lot provide plenty of comfort and functionality. Enjoy a peaceful backyard retreat with canal views while being minutes from top-rated schools, parks, golf, Sawgrass Mills, dining, I-75 and I-595. A fantastic opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle, convenience, and location that make Weston one of South Florida's most desirable communities.
#A12063475

Weston

16791 Royal Poinciana Dr

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,071 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A12063475

Run, don’t walk to this meticulously maintained, nearly new Next Gen pool home near Cutler Bay! Built in 2021 and barely lived in, this beautiful smart home offers the perfect combination of modern living, multigenerational flexibility, and resort-style outdoor space. Step inside to soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan where the spacious kitchen opens to the living room area, all framed by beautiful views of the pool and tranquil canal. One of the standout features of this home is the builder-designed Next Gen suite, ideal for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, or a private home office. This separate living space features its own private entrance, kitchenette, spacious bedroom, and dedicated washer and dryer hookup, providing privacy while still being connected to the main home. Step outside into your own private backyard oasis featuring a heated saltwater pool overlooking the canal and open green space—the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the South Florida lifestyle year-round. The low HOA fee of approximately $252.46 per month includes front lawn maintenance, access to the community pool and clubhouse, walking paths, and community events. Enjoy the convenience of living just minutes from Cutler Bay while benefiting from an unincorporated Miami-Dade County location!
#A12104392

Miami

10317 SW 228th Ter

5 Beds

3 Baths

3,159 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A12104392

Price reduced
$100K IN P R I C E C U T!!! ONE -OF-A KIND LOCATION. WELCOME TO A TRULY EXCEPTIONAL PH RESIDENCE IN A PREMIER LOCATION, DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM THE BEACH AND OFFERING BREATHTAKING PANAROMIC OCEAN AND CITY VIEWS. THIS DESIRABLE CORNER RESIDENCE FEATURES 1,949 SQ FT OF LIVING SPACE, 2 BEDROOMS, 2 BATHROOMS, AND AN EXPANSIVE WRAPAROUND BALCONY- PERFECT FOR ENJOYING STUNNING SUNRISES, SUNSETS, AND THE COASTAL LIFESTYLE. IDEALLY LOCATED IN THE HEART OF SUNNY ISLES, JUST MINUTES FROM WORLD-CLASS DINING, BEAUTIFUL PARKS, BAL HARBOUR SHOPS, AVENTURA MALL, AND TOP-RATED SHOOLS.THE BUILDING OFFERS AN IMPRESSIVE ARRAY OF AMENITIES, INCLUDING A FITNESS CENTER, TENNIS COURTS, 24-HOUR LOBBY SECURITY, AND GUARDED SECURITY, PROVIDING COMFORT, CONVENIENCE, AND PEACE OF MIND. THIS IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A SPACIOUS CORNER RESIDENCE IN AN ENVIABLE LOCATION WITH SPECTACULAR VIEWS AND EXCEPTIONAL LIFESTYLE. MUST SEE TO APPRECIATE! UNIT IS OWNER OCCUPPIED! PLEASE CALL 24 HR FOR ANY SHOWINGS!
#A12076975

Sunny Isles Beach

210 174 St 2401

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,949 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A12076975

Oceanfront living at its finest! This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers exceptional ocean and city views with a dual-exposure layout, providing breathtaking sunrises and spectacular sunsets. Completely renovated in 2022 and meticulously maintained, this designer-inspired home is move-in ready. Open-concept kitchen features modern European-style cabinetry, abundant storage, quartz countertops and backsplash, and Samsung appliances including oven, induction cooktop, refrigerator, microwave and dishwasher (2022). Full-size LG washer/dryer tower adds convenience. Italian ceramic tile flows throughout, complemented by LED lighting, custom interior doors with matte glass, and custom-designed closets. The primary bedroom features remote-controlled electric blinds. Additional upgrades include updated bathrooms, impact windows, new blinds, and a renewed balcony with new tile flooring. The foyer was renovated, and both residences on the floor installed brand-new entrance doors. The boutique building offers only two residences per floor for privacy. Resort-style amenities include an oceanfront pool, stylish clubroom, fitness center and barbecue area. Residents also enjoy EV chargers, 24-hour security, private storage and a north garage parking space. Just bring your belongings and enjoy the effortless South Florida resort lifestyle. This exceptional oceanfront residence combines thoughtful renovations, incredible views, privacy and luxury in one outstanding home.
#A12084780

Boca Raton

1200 S Ocean Blvd 17G

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,230 Sq.Ft.

$799,000

MLS#: A12084780

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