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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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Spacios 2 bedroom 2 Bath at Hyde Beach House. Fully furnished and Finished. Stylish and sophisticated amenities. Hyde Beach House has elegant double volume entrance lobby exquisitely appointed with designer furniture and finishes. Situated directly on the Intracoastal Waterway offering access to jet skis, paddle boards, kayaks, windsurfing, and kitesurfing. Expansive pool deck with views of both the Intracoastal Waterway and Atlantic Ocean. Pool deck will feature semi-private cabanas, infinity-edge pool, outdoor kitchen and dining area, along with an outdoor movie theater with lounge area and fire pit. Turnkey Unit ready for investors. OWNERS FINANCING IS AVAILABLE.. CALL FOR DETAILS!!!
#A11884839

Hollywood

4010 S Ocean Dr R401

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,075 Sq.Ft.

$769,000

MLS#: A11884839

Experience oceanfront living at the prestigious Sea Monarch in the heart of Pompano Beach! This spacious residence offers approximately 2,300 sq. ft. of living space and 2 bathrooms. Originally designed as a 3-bedroom unit, it is currently configured as a 2-bedroom residence, with the third bedroom opened to create an expansive living area. The original 3-bedroom layout can be restored. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the private balcony and primary bedroom. Building amenities include a 24-hour attended lobby, garage parking, fitness center, business center, game room, and social lounge. Cable and internet are included. Prime location just steps from the beach, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. A fantastic opportunity to customize your oceanfront residence and enjoy the best of South Florida coastal living. Schedule your private showing today!
#A12107453

Pompano Beach

111 N Pompano Beach Blvd 304

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,240 Sq.Ft.

$769,000

MLS#: A12107453

New in the Market ! Charming and updated unit at the Roney Palace Condominium Take a piece of your paradise for living or short term rentals with proper licenses .Move-in ready.Beautifully configured junior bedroom offers style and confort through the unit .Featuring upgraded stainless steel appliances .Elegant porcelain flooring providing durability modern touch.Enjoy the convenience od separate laundry rooms on each floor.Relaxing in your own private Oasis Valet parking Security 24/7, Gym membership is not included.Easy access to the Beach.Schedule your private tour today .Investors alert.Sharing amenities with the Hotel
#A12009294

Miami Beach

2301 Collins Ave 427

None Beds

1 Baths

760 Sq.Ft.

$769,000

MLS#: A12009294

UNIQUE CORNER with 2 beds + den, 2 baths, extensive balcony over looking into the ocean, intercostal & marina, Fully furnished, you only need to bring your clothes and toothbrush. This is the largest units in the building with 1603 SF, tile floors throughout, open kitchen, spacious bedrooms, master with walking-closer and private balcony to enjoy the sunset, 2 parking + valet, tennis and basketball courts, steam room, Jacuzzi, Large Pool Deck, Library, Pool-T, Sauna, Picnic Area, B-center, Community Room, gym, Child Play room and the BEACH across the street to the building. Close to famous shops balharbor & aventura. This condominium has been renovated and is very desirable for people from the north to spend the winter, 2 rents a year, you can use it as a second home and rent it in the winter.
#A12084083

Sunny Isles Beach

100 Bayview Dr 1405

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,603 Sq.Ft.

$769,000

MLS#: A12084083

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Direct ocean views from all windows in a direct oceanfront building with immediate, private beach access. Two bedrooms plus a windowed den (convertible to a third bedroom). In-unit laundry. Building fully remodeled with a newly issued 50-year certification letter. Updates include hurricane-impact windows and doors, a new roof, upgraded fire alarm and A/C systems, optical fiber internet installation, and new electrical installations. New swimming pool, expansive sun deck, and a renovated main entrance and front desk. Special assessments will be paid in full by the seller.
#A12096880

Miami Beach

7135 Collins Ave 1126

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,455 Sq.Ft.

$768,000

MLS#: A12096880

One of the highest-producing 3 bedroom in the building — positioned on the 10th floor with panoramic views. Performing from day one. You can self manage or hire a company to do manage. A true cash-flow asset, no rental restrictions. Building amenities include: • Two pools — Intracoastal guest pool & private rooftop owners pool • Private Owner rooftop lounge • Beach transportation + beach service (beds, towels, food and drinks) • Valet parking • Fitness center • On-site restaurant Prime Hallandale Beach location — perfect for investors seeking performance and personal flexibility. Turnkey.
#A11990747

Hallandale Beach

2600 E Hallandale Beach Blvd T1001

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,737 Sq.Ft.

$765,000

MLS#: A11990747

Beautiful corner condo with panoramic water views. Wood floors, large rooms, soffit lighting, floor to ceiling windows & more. Spacious master suite has sitting area, huge walk in closet, marble bath with jacuzzi tub, marble shower and dual sinks. Kitchen has separate breakfast room (can be office) with another balcony. There's also a huge wrap around glass main balcony. Other features include: Accordion shutters, full size laundry, flat ceilings & lots of light. Resort style building with gym, spa, sauna, steam, free yoga classes, billiards, theater, BBQ area, valet, restaurant & more. Building has reserves + completed the 40 year inspections. Assessment PAID ALREADY: redoing lobby, elevators and hallways. Near Turnberry PGA Golf Course Country Club & Marina, Aventura Mall, dining, casinos & airports. Furniture negotiable. Easy to show
#A12064058

Aventura

19707 Turnberry Way 6K

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,901 Sq.Ft.

$765,000

MLS#: A12064058

GREAT PLACE to live, single family 4-bedroom home with 3 full bathrooms, lakefront home in the gated Encantada community. The flexible floor plan includes a bedroom and full bathroom on the first floor. This home offers a beautiful, tranquil and relaxing lake view, a screened porch perfect for relaxing, and a wide-open grass area ideal for family gatherings. This home provides exceptional space for a large family very comfortable, with a generous kitchen area that opens to the family room, plus spacious formal dining room and formal living room. The AC system is only one year old. It features a two-car garage, a driveway that fits two additional vehicles, and plenty of guest parking. Located in one of the best communities in the west side of Pines Blvd. Pembroke Pines, with a low quarterly HOA fee of just $480. The community is gated with 24/7 security at the entrance. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities clubhouse with a pool, gym, children’s playground, sand volleyball, basketball court, tennis court, and pickle ball. Access to top rated schools. Exceptional value in Encantada.
#A12086840

Pembroke Pines

19331 SW 15th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,163 Sq.Ft.

$760,000

MLS#: A12086840

Experience the pinnacle of luxury living in this fully furnished Hollywood Beach apartment, perfectly suited for investors or discerning clients seeking an upscale coastal retreat. Located at 4010 South Ocean Drive on the 30th floor of a sleek 43-story tower built in 2019, this residence offers ocean views from almost every angle—whether you're in the master bedroom, the living room, or stepping out onto the elegant balcony. Both bedrooms provide you with serene ocean vistas, making every waking moment a delight. In addition, you'll find a modern open-concept kitchen equipped with high-end appliances, perfect for cooking and entertaining in style. This property is not just a home but a prime investment opportunity, allowing short-term rentals for excellent income potential. The building boasts top-tier amenities, including a rooftop pool, a second pool, a gym, a spa, and a 24/7 front desk for your convenience. Perfectly positioned, you're just steps from the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk, the vibrant ArtsPark at Young Circle, and the renowned Seminole Hard Rock Casino. Plus, Miami Beach and Wynwood are just a short drive away, offering even more cultural and recreational attractions. Schedule your viewing today and step into a world of elegance—this exceptional apartment won't be available for long!
#A11926046

Hollywood

4010 S Ocean Dr R3005

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,044 Sq.Ft.

$760,000

MLS#: A11926046

Discover one of the most beautifully designer-finished 3-bedroom corner residences in Winston Towers. Located directly across from the beach in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach, this immaculate home combines generous living space, sophisticated high-end venetian plaster finishes, and the convenience of a truly move-in-ready residence. The spacious primary suite features two walk-in closets, while the expansive private terrace offers direct access and relaxing views of the pool area—perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining. Winston Towers 600 is the only gated building within the Winston Towers community, offering 24/7 security. The pool and recreational areas are currently undergoing complete renovation, including a new fitness center and tennis courts. Enjoy an exceptional Sunny Isles Beach location surrounded by world-class dining, shopping, highly rated schools, and beautiful beaches, with Bal Harbour Shops and Aventura Mall just minutes away and convenient access to major highways, Miami, Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood Int’l Airports. All current assessments have been paid in full by the Seller. Immaculate, beautifully finished, and ready to enjoy from day one. Why renovate when you can simply move in and start enjoying the Sunny Isles lifestyle? Schedule your private showing today.
#A12099975

Sunny Isles Beach

210 174th St 309

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,910 Sq.Ft.

$759,999

MLS#: A12099975

Beautifully renovated, this 2-bed/2.5-bath home offers spectacular ocean and intracostal views from every room, creating a true luxury experience. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises—plenty of natural light, elegant porcelain floors, and a contemporary kitchen. Residents enjoy a private marina and a wonderful restaurant, 7 tennis courts, 4 Pickleball courts, pool and jacuzzi, gym overlooking the intracoastal waters, walking distance to Aventura Mall and Golf Courts, concierge services 24/7, valet parking, convenience store, playground, pet park. Offering a true resort-style lifestyle.
#A12096673

Aventura

19101 NE 36th Ct 2811

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,365 Sq.Ft.

$759,998

MLS#: A12096673

Boutique beachfront living at its best in the heart of Surfside! Perched on a high floor at Rimini Beach, this bright 2BD/2BA residence captures beautiful ocean and city views from its spacious balcony. The second bedroom was thoughtfully reimagined with a glass wall, drawing ocean views and natural light into the living space. Enjoy direct beach access, pool, attended lobby and security. Walk to the Four Seasons at The Surf Club, Bal Harbour Shops, dining and more. The building has recently completed extensive renovations and improvements, offering buyers the benefit of a refreshed oceanfront property with the major work already completed. HOA includes reserves, all current special assessments have been paid in full by the seller, and the unit includes 1 gated parking space on 2nd level.
#A12099709

Surfside

8911 Collins Ave 904

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,010 Sq.Ft.

$759,000

MLS#: A12099709

DIRECT OCEANFRONT CORNER RESIDENCE WITH SPECTACULAR VIEWS! Rare opportunity to own a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner residence offering stunning direct ocean and pool views in a highly desirable beachfront location. This beautifully renovated home features a bright, open-concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances, elegant travertine flooring throughout, and an impressive 150-square-foot private balcony, the largest in the building—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the South Florida oceanfront lifestyle. Residents enjoy an exceptional collection of resort-style amenities, including private beach service with lounge chairs and umbrellas, heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, BBQ area, shuffleboard, fitness center, billiard room, steam rooms, valet parking, and more. The residence includes assigned garage parking space #173, conveniently located near the building entrance and equipped with an automatic garage opener. Emotional support animals are welcome, subject to applicable laws and association requirements. Ideally located near shopping, dining, major airports, casinos, malls, Hollywood Beach Broadwalk, Gulfstream Park, and some of South Florida’s best entertainment destinations. An outstanding opportunity to enjoy oceanfront living with breathtaking views, generous living space, and resort-style amenities. Move in and make this exceptional beachfront residence your own South Florida paradise.
#A12070005

Hallandale Beach

2030 S Ocean Dr 512

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,312 Sq.Ft.

$759,000

MLS#: A12070005

Start your day watching dolphins glide by while enjoying coffee from your private balcony overlooking spectacular water views. This penthouse corner residence offers unobstructed 180-degree vistas of the bay, canal, and city skyline, with a glimpse of the Atlantic Ocean. Spanning 1,640 square feet, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home features oversized en-suite bedrooms with walk-in closets, soaring 12-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and beautifully preserved original wood floors throughout. The thoughtfully designed interior blends modern elegance with timeless charm, complemented by a European-style eat-in kitchen and a newer A/C system. Perfectly positioned along the Indian Creek Canal, this boutique waterfront building offers a private pool, assigned parking, and the exclusivity of only four residences per floor. Enjoy a highly walkable lifestyle just moments from the beach, Bal Harbour Shops, top-rated Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K–8 Center, restaurants, supermarkets, and more.
#A12029966

Bay Harbor Islands

9341 E Bay Harbor Dr PH-B

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,640 Sq.Ft.

$757,000

MLS#: A12029966

Completely renovated with ocean view. Ocean Point Condo is an ocean front building located blocks from restaurants, boutiques, CVS, volleyball courts, muscle beach and so much more. Can be sold furnished, tenant in place until May 2027 with a 60 day kick-out clause.
#A12036798

Miami Beach

345 Ocean Dr 326

1 Beds

1 Baths

659 Sq.Ft.

$755,000

MLS#: A12036798

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