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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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Stunning 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom corner unit, with breathtaking direct views of the bay. Featuring modern european kitchen cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, porcelain tile floors throughout, closet cabinetry, floor to ceiling impact glass windows and sliding doors. Windows have shades and blackouts. Spacious balcony. Amenities include: A rooftop pool and sundeck with amazing water and city views, a second lap pool with cabanas, a private owner’s lounge, fitness center with top of the line machines, spa with sauna and steam room, BBQ grill and picnic area, outdoor deck with a large lounging space, theater room, children playground, 24 hr Valet and concierge, robotic parking system, and more! Perfectly situated in the heart of Brickell, within steps to world class dining, shopping and entertainment.
#A11985445

Miami

1300 Brickell Bay Dr 1903

2 Beds

2 Baths

997 Sq.Ft.

$920,000

MLS#: A11985445

New on site 3 days ago
BEST LOCATION!! T4 Zoning! Legal Triplex on 4350 Sqft lot in the desirable growing area of Wynwood Norte. 2/1, 1/1 and 1/1 Units..Build a 15-units multifamily with no parking restrictions. Don't wait, 32nd St is the BEST AND ONLY 'PLAY STREET' in Wynwood Norte (Look at the city Wynwood Norte community vision plan"). Best location, minutes walking to Wynwood, Midtown and the Design district. The City of Miami has also just approved more amendments to the recently adopted Wynwood Norte Neighborhood Revitalization District (NRD-2) that will maximize building. Needs Total renovation. Separate electric meters. No liens and No Violations. Showing only with proof of funds and an offer. Needs TLC Sold AS-IS for Land value.
#A12061208

Miami

145 NW 32nd St

None Beds

None Baths

1,788 Sq.Ft.

$920,000

MLS#: A12061208

Price reduced
Experience elevated Miami living in this beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner residence at ICON Brickell Tower 3 (W Miami). Spanning approximately 1,286 square feet, Unit 1804 offers a bright, open layout framed by dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass with sweeping views of Biscayne Bay, the Miami River, and the iconic skyline. The residence features custom lighting, built-out closets, designer mirrors, and fully remodeled spa-style bathrooms, while the sleek kitchen is equipped with premium Sub-Zero appliances, granite countertops, and a modern glass cooktop, plus in-unit laundry for added convenience. Residents enjoy world-class amenities including a 300-foot infinity-edge pool, full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, signature dining, valet, concierge, and exclusive W Hotel services. Ideally located in the heart of Brickell just steps from Brickell City Centre, top dining, shopping, and nightlife, with short-term rentals permitted—making this an exceptional opportunity for a primary residence, luxury vacation home, or high-performing investment.
#A11946376

Miami

485 Brickell Ave 1804

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,286 Sq.Ft.

$920,000

MLS#: A11946376

Price reduced
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Intracoastal Waterway and Aventura skyline from this elegant residence at The Point South Tower. This light-filled condo features floor-to-ceiling windows and a private balcony perfect for watching yachts glide by and city lights sparkle at night. Located in one of Aventura's premier communities, residents enjoy luxury amenities including a world-class spa, fitness center, resort-style pools, tennis courts, and marina access. Just minutes from Aventura Mall, fine dining, and the beach.
#A11909434

Aventura

21055 Yacht Club Dr 1602

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,865 Sq.Ft.

$920,000

MLS#: A11909434

Step into refined luxury with this exquisite 2-bedroom + Den residence in the iconic Gran Paraiso. Perched on the 41st floor, Unit 4106 captures breathtaking panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, Miami Beach, and the Atlantic Ocean. Designed for the ultimate lifestyle experience, Gran Paraiso features five-star amenities including a resort-style pool, state-of-the-art gym, spa, tennis courts, yoga studio, private theater, bowling lanes, and more. With full concierge and security services, every detail is crafted for comfort and exclusivity.
#A11895203

Miami

480 NE 31st St 4106

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,057 Sq.Ft.

$919,900

MLS#: A11895203

Located in Miami’s Health District (2nd largest & most visited Health District in the United States)and developed by Alta Development & designed by Behar Font. River District 14 is a new 16-story condo development with 283 investor-friendly condo units. All Units are delivered completely finished, furnished and turn key along with Assigned covered Parking. No Rental Restrictions. Owners can live or rent the unit on a Daily, Weekly, Monthly or Yearly basis. Amenities include Pool, Gym, Business Center, Pickleball/Paddle Courts, Sauna and Pet Spa. Just blocks from Miami River's edge, and 15 minutes from Biscayne Bay by boat. Experience the river's edge and enjoy the ultimate lifestyle in the new center of Miami. Live, Invest, Play !
#A11748031

Miami

1420 NW 14th Ave 1623

2 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$919,227

MLS#: A11748031

Exceptional opportunity to own a well-maintained professional office featuring a spacious open-concept layout currently configured as a training and seminar facility. The property offers a large open meeting area with a presentation space, welcoming reception or lounge area, kitchenette, and restrooms. A unique feature of this property is its enhanced acoustic construction, including thicker-than-standard walls designed to provide superior sound insulation. This makes the space ideal for recording, podcasting, content creation, or any business that benefits from a quieter, acoustically enhanced environment. The flexible floor plan can be easily adapted for a variety of professional, medical, educational, showroom, executive office, or other commercial uses, subject to zoning. Furniture, audiovisual equipment, and business assets are not included in the sale. This property is available for purchase individually or as part of a portfolio with the adjacent properties at 1820 and 1840 NE 153rd Street, providing a unique opportunity for expansion, investment, or assemblage. Conveniently located with easy access to I-95, major roadways, shopping, dining, and surrounding business districts.
#A12058800

North Miami Beach

1830 NE 153rd St

None Beds

None Baths

2,694 Sq.Ft.

$919,000

MLS#: A12058800

Price reduced
Beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath pool home located in the desirable Deerfield Beach area. This spacious residence features a bright and open floor plan with abundant natural light throughout, creating the perfect setting for comfortable living and entertaining. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly, while the kitchen offers ample cabinet space, modern functionality, and overlooks the main living areas. The generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility, with a spacious primary suite featuring a private bath and great closet storage. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis with a sparkling pool, ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings year-round. Conveniently located near beaches, shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, offering the best of South Florida living. ROOF AND A/C 2022
#A12018324

Deerfield Beach

1310 SE 14th Ct

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,069 Sq.Ft.

$919,000

MLS#: A12018324

Experience waterfront living from one of the most desirable residences at Icon Brickell South Tower. Spacious 2-bed plus den, with the potential to convert into a 3-bed unit. This residence showcases breathtaking panoramic views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline through floor-to-ceiling glass. Designed with a split floor plan for added privacy, the enclosed den with modern retractable doors is ideal as a guest bedroom, home office, or media room. Elegant marble flooring flows throughout, complemented by a sleek chef's kitchen featuring premium appliances. The spacious primary suite offers dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bathroom. Residents enjoy exceptional resort-style amenities, including a spectacular pool deck, fitness center, spa, concierge, valet, and an unbeatable waterfront location where the Miami River meets Biscayne Bay.
#A12050334

Miami

495 Brickell Ave 3803

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,518 Sq.Ft.

$919,000

MLS#: A12050334

GORGEOUS, BREATHTAKING, UNOBSTRUCTED DIRECT OCEAN VIEWS FROM THIS STUNNING HIGH-RISE CONDO ON PRESTIGIOUS HOLLYWOOD BEACH! THIS BEAUTIFULLY APPOINTED RESIDENCE IS OFFERED FULLY FURNISHED AND FEATURES SPACIOUS OPEN BALCONIES PERFECT FOR ENJOYING THE SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF THE OCEAN & THE SPECTACULAR MORNING SUNRISE & THE BEAUTIFUL AFTERNOON SUNSETS. THE FURNISHED INTERIOR BOASTS A MODERN KITCHEN WITH BAR-STYLE SEATING & SLEEK BOSCH APPLIANCES, IDEAL FOR ENTERTAINING OR RELAXING IN STYLE! WASHER & DRYER IN THE UNIT! RESORT-STYLE LIVING AT ITS FINEST WITH TOP-TIER AMENITIES INCLUDING HEATED POOL, STATE-OF-THE-ART GYM, SPA, ON-SITE RESTAURANTS, BARS. INVESTOR-FRIENDLY BUILDING WITH IMMEDIATE RENTAL FLEXIBILITY-AIRBNB ALLOWED RIGHT AWAY, MAKING THIS AN INCREDIBLE INCOME-PRODUCING OPPORTUNITY OR PERFECT BEACHSIDE RETREAT. PRIME LOCATION CLOSE TO SUPERB DINING, AVENTURA MALL, HARD ROCK STADIUM & HOTELS, GULFSTREAM VILLAGE SHOPS, SHOPPING CENTERS & ENTERTAINMENT. A TRUE SLICE OF PARADISE. ***RENT OUT IMMEDIATELY - AIRB&B ALLOWED!***
#A11988034

Hollywood

4111 S Ocean Dr UPH8

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,179 Sq.Ft.

$918,000

MLS#: A11988034

Introducing North Beach's most anticipated new development project: Ella Miami Beach. This boutique-style masterpiece features only 103 residences that are fully furnished by Steven G and embrace the timeless charm of Art Deco design. Residences will have high-end finishes and beautiful outdoor space. Ella Miami Beach allows short-term rentals with a minimum stay of two days, offering an excellent investment opportunity. Building is complete with exceptional service and amenities where residents can enjoy an expansive rooftop fitness center with outdoor pool, pickleball court and yoga deck. Exclusive access to a private beach is just two blocks away.
#A11721029

Miami Beach

6940 Abbott Ave 716

1 Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$917,500

MLS#: A11721029

Experience elevated urban living in this exceptional 24th-floor corner residence at SLS LUX, one of Brickell’s most prestigious luxury condominium addresses. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Miami’s vibrant financial district, this beautifully designed two-bedroom, two-bath home showcases desirable east and north exposures, floor-to-ceiling impact glass, and an expansive wraparound terrace offering breathtaking skyline views and stunning city lights. Filled with natural light throughout the day, the open-concept layout provides exceptional flow, privacy, and functionality, making it ideal as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity. The corner location enhances both the sense of space and the panoramic views that define the Brickell lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to an unparalleled collection of five-star amenities, including private elevator entry, 24-hour concierge and valet services, resort-style pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, full-service spa, tennis court, elegant resident lounges, and impeccably designed common areas. Ideally located in the heart of Brickell, just steps from Brickell City Centre, Mary Brickell Village, acclaimed restaurants, luxury boutiques, rooftop lounges, cafés, wellness studios, and vibrant nightlife, this residence offers unmatched walkability and convenience. Residents enjoy a true five-star lifestyle with resort-style amenities and personalized services rarely found in Miami luxury condominiums.
#A11936867

Miami

801 S Miami Ave 2405

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,152 Sq.Ft.

$917,000

MLS#: A11936867

Welcome to Hollywood Lakes! Nestled in the heart of East Hollywood, this prime parcel offers an incredible opportunity to build your dream home in a tranquil and sought-after neighborhood. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of the renowned Hollywood Beach Golf Course and a vibrant array of shops and restaurants. Plus, you're just minutes away from the Intracoastal Waterway and the stunning sands of Hollywood Beach. Don't miss this rare chance to create your own oasis in this idyllic location
#A11819493

Hollywood

1310 Polk St

None Beds

None Baths

0.221 acres

$915,500

MLS#: A11819493

Rare opportunity in one of Downtown Boca Raton’s most exclusive boutique buildings. Unit 3W at 5 Palms offers 2,525 square feet of open living space with 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a private keyed elevator directly to your front door. This residence is being offered as a blank canvas — an exceptional chance to design and renovate to your own taste in one of East Boca’s most walkable and sought-after locations. 5 Palms is a 16-residence boutique building with 24-hour concierge, a stainless steel pool, private cabanas, gated parking with 2 spaces per unit, and impact windows and doors throughout. Walking distance to the beach, Mizner Park, Royal Palm Plaza, the Boca Resort (The Boca Raton), and downtown Boca’s best dining and shopping. At $915,000, this is the lowest-priced 3-bedroom residence in the building and represents a compelling value opportunity for an investor, end-user, or buyer looking to create a custom luxury home in an irreplaceable East Boca location. The most recent closed sale in the building traded at $1,200,000 (Only floors renovated). Unit is being sold in as-is condition. Virtually staged photos included — see disclosures.
#A11993146

Boca Raton

455 E Palmetto Park Rd 3W

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,525 Sq.Ft.

$915,000

MLS#: A11993146

Experience the ultimate South Florida lifestyle! This stunning 3-bed, 2-bath condo boasts modern finishes and high-end appliances, including a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The master suite includes a large walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom with a separate shower and tub. Enjoy breathtaking city and ocean views from the spacious balcony. Amenities include a fitness center, spa, swimming pool, 24-hour security and valet parking. The unit also includes two parking spaces for added convenience. Conveniently located near a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, the building is just a short drive from Aventura Mall and Bal Harbour Shops, two of South Florida's premier shopping destinations. Easy to show!
#A11735664

Sunny Isles Beach

250 Sunny Isles Blvd 3-1402

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,461 Sq.Ft.

$915,000

MLS#: A11735664

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