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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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Incredible opportunity to build a 3-story, 5,300 SF custom residence, multi family or family office with a rooftop terrace overlooking downtown Miami. Ideally located within walking distance to the beach, in a rapidly evolving and expanding neighborhood. A rare chance to create the ultimate modern Beach Loft in one of Miami's most promising enclaves. Zoned RO (Residential Office) allowing single-family, multi-family and mixed use, with a maximum FAR of 0.75 (~5,315 SF permitted) and height of 33 feet from DFE.
#A12025206

Miami Beach

1240 71st St

None Beds

None Baths

0.167 acres

$950,000

MLS#: A12025206

Price reduced
PRIME East Boca LOCATION! Fully renovated and move-in ready, this beautiful home is ideally located just minutes from downtown Boca Raton, Mizner Park, beaches, dining and shopping. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a bright open layout with vaulted ceilings, oversized brand NEW IMPACT windows and sliders, a striking custom fireplace wall, and a chef's kitchen with Bosch appliances, custom cabinetry, and quartz countertops. Elegant porcelain tile flooring flows seamlessly throughout the living area, enhancing its modern and sophisticated appeal. Recent upgrades include a brand NEW HVAC system, remodeled bathrooms, new garage flooring, and driveway. Outside, enjoy refreshed landscaping and a private backyard with ample space for a custom pool. Low HOA includes lawn maintenance, and residents enjoy direct access to a community pool. Some photos have been virtually staged and digitally enhanced. List of all improvements: - Brand new hurricane-impact windows and doors (2026) - Top-tier HVAC system - brand new interior & exterior units (2026) - Comprehensive electrical rewiring throughout the house (2026) - Well-maintained 2009 roof - Upgraded water heater - New kitchen with custom soft-close cabinetry, and brand new high-end appliances (2026) - Tile flooring throughout the living area - Designer fireplace feature wall - Fully renovated bathrooms with modern finishes (2026) - Brand new Electrolux washer and dryer (2026) - 2-car garage with a new driveway
#A12033392

Boca Raton

1543 SW 1st Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,669 Sq.Ft.

$950,000

MLS#: A12033392

Stunning 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Offered Furnished with Panoramic Skyline & Sunset Views, Open Concept, Designer Upgrades Throughout & 72' Private Terrace with BBQ. Kitchen Includes Italian Cabinetry, Quartz Countertops, Sub-Zero, Wolf Gas Cooktop & Wine Cooler. Living Room Provides Ample Space for Dining & Entertaining. Spacious Primary Suite with Walk-In Closet, Access to Terrace, Dual Backlit Vanities, Lavish Shower & Tub. Laundry Room with Sink. Includes 2 Parking Spaces & 2 Storage Lockers. RIVA Residences Provides 40,000 SF of Resort Amenities: Heated Pool, Huge Gym, YOGA Studio, SPA with Sauna, Steam & Treatment Rooms, Residence Lounge, Sunset Deck & Jacuzzi, Cucina to Entertain, 24/7 Front Desk Attendant, Valet, 2 Dog Walks, 3 Guest Suites & Central Location. Boat Slips Available.
#A11739942

Fort Lauderdale

1180 N Federal Hwy 605

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,783 Sq.Ft.

$950,000

MLS#: A11739942

Positioned within the secure gates of Marina Cove at Harbor Village, this 3-story townhome presents a clean canvas with serene canal views. Impeccably maintained by its original owner, the property is in great condition, offering a fantastic opportunity to move right in or customize to your personal taste over time. It stands out as one of the select units in the community featuring its own private elevator. The highly practical floor plan positions a private bedroom and full bath on the first level, perfect for guests, a quiet work-from-home space, or multigenerational living. Notable features include wood and ceramic flooring, great storage, a central vacuum, a 2-year-old A/C, and a 2024 roof fully maintained by the HOA. Residents enjoy access to a clubhouse, pool, marina, and included cable. Located in a top Aventura school district, you are moments away from the beach, fine dining, and entertainment, Aventura Mall, and Gulfstream Park. A well-cared-for home ready for its next chapter.
#A12050880

Aventura

21399 Marina Cove Cir M-15

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,700 Sq.Ft.

$950,000

MLS#: A12050880

Price reduced
Best priced unit in the building, perfect as a primary residence or investment opportunity, this fully furnished residence at Missoni Baiais is truly move-in ready, while also offering an attractive CAP rate for investors seeking strong rental potential. Fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner unit on the 21st floor of Missoni Baia, with Biscayne Bay and city views. Floor-to-ceiling 10-foot windows, marble floors, italian custom made closets and black out automated blinds throughout. The Italkraft kitchen comes fully equipped with Wolf and Subzero appliances and a wine cooler. Hidden-hinge doors and frameless hallway doors create a clean, seamless interior. The residence opens to a spacious balcony with panoramic city and bay views. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including an infinity-edge pool, spa, fitness center, social lounge, game room, tennis court, movie theater and much more. Located in Edgewater with direct access to The Design District, Wynwood, Brickell, Miami Beach, and Miami International Airport. Bring your toothbrush and move in or rent it at the highest profit, this unit is the perfect fit for an end user or a savvy investor!
#A12021438

Miami

700 NE 26th Ter 2105

2 Beds

2 Baths

955 Sq.Ft.

$950,000

MLS#: A12021438

Tucked away in one of Fort Lauderdale’s most sought-after pockets, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath one-story home blends space, function, and lifestyle. Vaulted ceilings and an open layout create a bright, airy feel, while the backyard offers a private pool and cabana bath—perfect for South Florida living. The primary suite features a spacious bath and walk-in closet, and the flexible fourth bedroom (currently an office) can easily be converted. A rare 4-car garage offers endless potential, including in-law suite conversion. Situated on a corner lot with impact windows and doors throughout and PVC plumbing already updated. Perfectly located between Lauderdale-by-the-Sea and Las Olas, and just minutes from Fort Lauderdale Beach. Priced to sell!
#A12005575

Oakland Park

4361 NE 13th Ter

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,455 Sq.Ft.

$950,000

MLS#: A12005575

Discover this exceptional 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom two-story home in Oakland Park, FL! Designed for versatility and comfort, this spacious residence is not only perfect for a large family but also has great investment potential. With short-term rental license access and approval, it’s ready to serve as a profitable vacation rental, catering to the high-demand South Florida market. Inside, you’ll find expansive living areas, a modern kitchen with high-end appliances, and beautifully appointed bathrooms. Each bedroom offers ample space and privacy, making it ideal for guests or extended family stays. The outdoor space is equally impressive, with a private backyard perfect for entertaining. This home combines convenience with the vibrant lifestyle Oakland Park offers.
#A11960454

Oakland Park

1531 NE 35th St

6 Beds

5 Baths

3,918 Sq.Ft.

$949,999

MLS#: A11960454

Price reduced
Unit 1604 at 485 Brickell Avenue, located in the Icon Brickell Tower 3 (also known as W Miami), is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium offering approximately 1,286 square feet of living space. This corner unit boasts expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, providing panoramic views of the Miami skyline and the Miami River. The interior features designer finishes, including custom window treatments, closets, and mirrors. The kitchen is equipped with high-end Sub-Zero appliances, granite countertops, and a glass cooktop. The unit is furnished and includes in-unit laundry facilities. Residents have access to a range of amenities, such as a state-of-the-art spa and gym, multiple dining options, a rooftop pool, and concierge services.
#A11808163

Miami

485 Brickell Ave 1604

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,286 Sq.Ft.

$949,999

MLS#: A11808163

Located in the heart of Brickell, steps from Brickell City Centre and Mary Brickell Village, this 2BR/2BA corner unit at ICON Brickell Tower 3 offers stunning bay, river, ocean, and skyline views from the 25th floor. Floor-to-ceiling glass and a private balcony fill the space with natural light. Open living/dining area, modern kitchen with wood cabinetry, panel-ready refrigerator, and built-in appliances. Spacious primary suite with spa-style bath, soaking tub, and glass shower. Fully furnished and turnkey move-in or rent immediately. Short-term rentals allowed (Airbnb-friendly), ideal for investors or second home. Resort-style amenities include a 300-ft pool, spa, and 28,000 SF fitness center.
#A12008359

Miami

485 Brickell Ave 2508

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,459 Sq.Ft.

$949,900

MLS#: A12008359

Spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence with unobstructed direct ocean views from the living room and expansive balcony. Bright interiors filled with natural light and ocean breezes. Full-service building offering a pool, 24-hour security, and a dedicated lobby attendant. Ideally located in Surfside, a low-density beachfront community known for its privacy and long-term value. Just steps from cafés, fine dining, houses of worship, and minutes to Bal Harbour Shops and the Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club. A prime opportunity for oceanfront living in one of Miami’s most desirable coastal locations.
#A12010370

Surfside

9225 Collins Ave 501

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,285 Sq.Ft.

$949,700

MLS#: A12010370

Amazing and bright updated very unique home which is a 5bed 3bath consist of a 4/2 home with a separate in law suite that is a 1bed 1 bath unit. The backyard offers a beautiful pool with a huge travertine pool deck area and nice open landscape with fruit trees. Huge sitting area in the back that is perfect for family gathering. As per seller they enjoyed many dinners outside. House in back is on an alley street where you can keep your trash cans. Fully fenced in. In back is a sliding gate and in law suite has a separate drive way in back. You can live in one and rent out small unit. You need to see this home in person. House is just a short distance away to the beach and you can walk to temples, worship. Close to everything, schools. restaurants, stores.
#A11997408

Hollywood

1515 Dewey St

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,230 Sq.Ft.

$949,000

MLS#: A11997408

Beautiful 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Residence in Prestigious South Tower at The Point, Aventura Spacious and impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit located in one of Aventura’s most desirable buildings. Featuring elegant marble and wood flooring throughout and a large private balcony, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The Point is a true 5-star resort-style community offering world-class amenities, including a luxurious clubhouse, full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, on-site restaurant, vibrant social activities, 4 tennis courts, and 3 resort-style pools. Prime location within walking distance to Aventura Mall, top-rated schools, and houses of worship. A rare opportunity — a must-see!
#A11964625

Aventura

21055 Yacht Club Dr 802

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,865 Sq.Ft.

$949,000

MLS#: A11964625

Stunning 2BR/2BA residence at Icon Brickell Tower One featuring high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a well-designed functional layout. This well-maintained unit offers modern finishes and is ideal for both end-users and investors. Enjoy a full-service building with resort-style amenities including a spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, pool, valet, and concierge services. Prime Brickell location within walking distance to Brickell City Centre, top dining, and the financial district. 24-hour notice required for showings.
#A11991918

Miami

475 Brickell Ave 2209

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,167 Sq.Ft.

$949,000

MLS#: A11991918

Welcome to this stunning 2BD + den/2BA bayfront residence at the New Wave Condominium, designed by acclaimed architect Kobi Karp. Upon entry, you’re greeted by breathtaking bay and skyline views that fill the home with natural light. The modern kitchen, featuring updated appliances, flows seamlessly into the open living and dining area. The primary suite offers direct terrace access and a spacious bathroom complete with dual vanities and a large walk-in shower. The den can easily be converted into a third bedroom. Amenities include an expansive waterfront pool, a bayfront fitness center, and 24/7 security. Ideally located in the heart of Edgewater, you are just minutes from Downtown Miami, Brickell, Miami Beach, and MIA Airport. With spectacular views and a highly centralized location, this residence offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the best of Miami living. Two parking spaces included.
#A11973585

Miami

725 NE 22nd St 10A

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,400 Sq.Ft.

$949,000

MLS#: A11973585

Welcome to the best property on the market within the exclusive Key Largo Ocean Resort community. This home offers easy functionality throughout, while maintaining a stylish contemporary design around every corner. As you enter you are welcomed by a spacious open concept layout that offers seamless contact with your family & guests. Each generous sized bedroom provides ample closet space & furnishings. Additionally, this home provides a large ground floor storage area, along with a fully constructed elevator shaft, making it ‘Elevator’ ready. Located only steps away from the ocean offering you saltwater breezes & immediate access to all your watersport activities, this home offers all the amenities one would need from a Key Largo address. Community: Boat ramp, security, pool, marina ++.
#A12037909

Key Largo

94825 Overseas #254

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,675 Sq.Ft.

$949,000

MLS#: A12037909

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