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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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$2,201,878
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Spacious 2BD/2BA with split floor plan, tile floors throughout, and washer/dryer in unit. Enjoy 24-hour security, beach service with umbrellas and chairs, heated pool, jacuzzi, BBQ area, tennis court, and a brand-new gym with spa. Condo allows 30-day minimum rentals—perfect for investors or as a vacation home. Excellent location near Aventura Mall, I-95, airports, banks, restaurants, and supermarkets. Call for details!
#A11877224

Hallandale Beach

2080 S Ocean Dr 1507

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,000 Sq.Ft.

$750,000

MLS#: A11877224

Oceanfront Building ,this unit with Direct Ocean Views Bright and spacious 930 sq ft condo located directly on the beach in Mid-Beach. Features a large master bedroom, a cozy second bedroom, two full bathrooms, and a private balcony with stunning ocean views. Convenience includes a stackable private washer/dryer inside the unit, plus a dedicated washer/dryer room on every floor. Enjoy direct beach access, oceanfront pool, fitness center, 24-hour security, and concierge. Prime location near South Beach, dining, and shopping. Perfect for primary residence, vacation home, or rental investment. Key Features: 930 sq ft 2 bedrooms | 2 baths Ocean-view balcony In-unit stackable W/D + floor laundry room Direct beach access & full amenities Sold with or without Furniture. Has Airbnb listing which may be transferred with upcoming rentals. Live steps from the sand with endless ocean views. Schedule your showing today!
#A11988877

Miami Beach

5601 Collins Ave 1110

2 Beds

2 Baths

930 Sq.Ft.

$750,000

MLS#: A11988877

Price reduced
Lakefront 3BR/2BA in Spring Valley, Pembroke Pines. Vaulted smooth ceilings, open layout, and a custom fireplace create a bright and inviting living space. Updated kitchen and renovated primary bath with jacuzzi tub. Tile flooring throughout, impact windows and doors, zebra window treatments, shutters, and hurricane-rated garage door. Roof and gutters (6 yrs) and A/C (4 yrs). Brick paver driveway and entry, plus a screened and tiled lakefront patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Fruit trees and a lake-fed sprinkler system add to the outdoor appeal. Prime location near top schools, hospitals, shopping, dining and major highways. A beautifully upgraded home with serene lake views—don’t miss this opportunity. This home is move in ready!
#A12034197

Pembroke Pines

16328 NW 11th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,913 Sq.Ft.

$750,000

MLS#: A12034197

OCEANFRONT OPPORTUNITY — PRICED TO SELL! Discover the potential of this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in an incredible oceanfront building, ideally positioned next to Port Everglades, where you can enjoy the excitement of watching magnificent cruise ships sail by. Currently the LOWEST-PRICED 2/2 in the building, this residence offers an exceptional opportunity for a new owner to update and personalize it to their own style. Enjoy the feel of a resort every day with an impressive collection of amenities, including two beautiful pools, fitness center, restaurant, party and social spaces, 24-hour manned security, mailroom with parcel acceptance, one assigned parking space, and ample guest parking. Even better, the association has announced multiple planned improvements and beautification projects — and the SELLER HAS ALREADY PAID THE CURRENT SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS! Enjoy oceanfront living, outstanding amenities, and the opportunity to create a home that is uniquely yours. At this price, this is one you’ll want to see. Schedule your private showing today!
#A12107215

Fort Lauderdale

2100 S Ocean Ln 303

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,500 Sq.Ft.

$749,999

MLS#: A12107215

Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront (lakeside) home located in the prestigious 24-hour guard-gated community of Three Lakes in West Kendall. This 2-story residence offers 2,415 sq ft of living space on a 6,423 sq ft lot with breathtaking lake views and your own private pool — the perfect backdrop for South Florida outdoor living. The open floor plan offers great bones and an excellent opportunity for a buyer looking to personalize and add their own touch. Three Lakes is one of Miami-Dade's most sought-after lake communities, offering resort-style amenities including access to a 300-acre crystal-clear freshwater lake for boating and jet skiing (up to 22 ft), community pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, volleyball, racquetball, fitness center, boat ramp, and gated boat/RV storage. Minutes from Zoo Miami, top-rated schools, major expressways, shopping, and dining. Priced to reflect condition — this is a rare opportunity to own a waterfront pool home in one of Kendall's most desirable gated communities. Schedule your showing today!
#A12017051

Miami

14876 SW 132nd Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,415 Sq.Ft.

$749,999

MLS#: A12017051

Stunning lakefront residence located on a private cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Monarch Lakes community of Miramar. Offering over 3,000 sq ft of living space, this spacious two-story home features 6 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a den/library, formal living and dining areas, and a two-car garage. The primary suite includes access to a private second-floor terrace overlooking the lake, creating the perfect retreat to enjoy serene waterfront views. Situated on an oversized, nearly 10,000 sq ft lot, the property boasts approximately 120 feet of lake frontage, providing rare panoramic water views and exceptional privacy. Conveniently located just one block from the community entrance and residents' pool, this home offers both comfort and accessibility in one of Miramar's most sought-after neighborhoods. Please note that select images have been digitally staged for illustrative purposes. All photographs accurately represent the home's dimensions, finishes, and architectural features.
#A12043760

Miramar

13193 SW 30th St

6 Beds

3 Baths

3,064 Sq.Ft.

$749,990

MLS#: A12043760

GREAT SIZE APT, THREE BEDROOMS AND THREE BATH APT IN WINSTON TOWERS 600: 2,267 SF , CORNER UNIT ON THE FOURTH FLOOR, SPACIOUS AND OPEN, LOTS OF SPACE FOR STORAGE AND BUILT IN CABINETS FOR OPTIMIZED ORGANIZATION, SPACIOUS KITCHEN WITH TWO OVENS AND LARGE NEWER WASHER AND DRYER, WALKING CLOSETS, WRAP AROUND TERRACE OVERLOOKING THE POOL AREA, EXTRA STORAGE SPACE NEXT TO THE APT IN THE HALLWAY IS AN ADVANTAGE, LOTS OF LIGHT, WALKING DISTANCE TO THE BEACH, AND SHOPPING AREAS, SCHOOL, PARKS, GATED COMMUNITY, 24 HOURS SECURITY IN THE LOBBY, EASY TO SHOW, CALL REALTOR!
#A12065587

Sunny Isles Beach

210 174th St 409

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,267 Sq.Ft.

$749,900

MLS#: A12065587

Completely reimagined 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a modern farmhouse exterior and beautifully updated interior. The backyard offers a pool finished in Bali Black plaster, complemented by an authentic Ipe wood tanning deck measuring 8 by 25 feet—an inviting space for relaxing, sunbathing, and entertaining.
#A12107516

Davie

5700 SW 56th St

5 Beds

2 Baths

1,854 Sq.Ft.

$749,900

MLS#: A12107516

3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, Step into a realm of unparalleled luxury with this exceptional apartment. This stunning unit is located @ one of the 3 islands of the municipality of the highly coveted North Bay Village in Biscayne Bay, it is very close to the beach (3.5 - 4 miles), relatively close to downtown Miami (7.5 - 8 miles), Wynwood (6 miles) and the Miami International Airport (11 miles). The unit is very modern, completed renovated with 2 big balconies that allows beautiful views to the east, west/north and south, a gym with all the exercise machines recently replaced, it also has a tennis court, a marina, an excellent security with 24/7/365 surveillance, an a great pool with a big area, hot tub, private gardens, a dock slip is potentially available with ownership, no fixed bridges, a short ride to Haulover inlet, all the widows and balconies doors of the building are five category hurricane resistant. Paddleboard station, safe beautiful place to paddle....life in the island/building feels pretty private and extremely safe…..THERE IS NONE ASSESSMENT since the owner paid it fully.
#A12084756

North Bay Village

7928 East Dr 604

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,398 Sq.Ft.

$749,900

MLS#: A12084756

Immaculate Ocean Front unit with Direct Ocean Views!! Fabulous Parker Tower on Hallandale Beach. Updated unit, Private balcony to enjoy the Sunrise and Ocean Breeze. Great Resort-Style Amenities included, in addition offers to residents Beach Chairs and Umbrellas on the private beach for optimal enjoyment...Prime location, near Gulfstream Park's world-famous racing, dining & entertainment. Convenient to Fort Lauderdale & Miami Airports. Live where others vacation! Whether as your dream home or an investment, this oceanfront oasis is a rare find. Must See!!
#A12024648

Hallandale Beach

3140 S Ocean Dr 1705

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,080 Sq.Ft.

$749,900

MLS#: A12024648

Seller offers up to $20K toward buyer financing incentives, including rate buydown and/or eligible closing costs, with acceptable offer and qualification! Welcome to this stunning newly built two-story Famous Starfish Model Next Gen® single-family home. Situated on a canal-front corner lot adjacent to Keys Gate Golf Club within Alicante at Altamira, the most prestigious gated community in Keys Gate. Designed for modern and multigenerational living, this home features a private Next Gen suite with its own entrance, living room, kitchenette, bedroom, and full bath, offering comfort, privacy, and flexibility for extended family or guests. The main home showcases a spacious open-concept layout connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The beautifully appointed kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and abundant cabinetry. A convenient half bath is located on the first floor. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath with dual vanities. Step outside to the fully fenced backyard with room for a pool. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry room, two-car garage, and extended driveway for ample parking. Enjoy a low HOA with resortstyle amenities. Great location! Near top-rated schools, restaurants, shopping, hospitals, parks with easy access to U.S. 1, Florida's Turnpike, and the Florida Keys. Experience it from anywhere with the immersive 3D virtual tour. May your best start here!
#A12099388

Homestead

2208 SE 30th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,953 Sq.Ft.

$749,900

MLS#: A12099388

Breathtaking 12th-floor residence at the prestigious Aventura Marina II, offering sweeping, unobstructed 180° views of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, and city skyline. Spanning an expansive 2,020 SF, this split-floor plan features a versatile den that can easily convert into an open flex space or a spacious 3rd bedroom. Designed for maximum privacy, the generous bedrooms are situated far away from one another; both offer massive walk-in closets and large en-suite baths with dual sinks, living almost like a dual primary suite setup. Fully reimagined for modern living, this is a fully integrated smart home—every outlet, light switch, fan, and chandelier is wired to Wi-Fi for seamless remote control. The open kitchen features granite countertops and ample cabinetry. Enjoy resort-style amenities: 2 pools, state-of-the-art fitness center, 24-hr guard-gated security, valet, yacht club, and on-site boat docks. Minutes from Aventura Mall, fine dining, beaches, and major highways. Click "View Virtual Tour" for your interactive lifestyle concierge. Explore everything!
#A11975804

Aventura

3330 NE 190th St 1212

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,020 Sq.Ft.

$749,000

MLS#: A11975804

Roney Palace Studio BALCONY OCEAN SIDE! Transform this original ocean side studio into your ideal space. Turn into a 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom or large studio. You decide. PRICE IS REFLECTIVE OF ORIGINAL CONDITION NEEDING WORK. NO LOWBALLING. SELLER not motivated but grab your chance to have a balcony. Price is fair. No wall to ocean. Open views! 14th floor. 30 day rentals allowed 12 times a year. Use for yourself, generate income when gone. All assessments paid in full. Building has reserves. 3 oceanfront heated pools. Food & Beverage service at pools. Cafe’s and restaurants on site. Optional Anatomy Gym and Bamford Spa on site. Shares property with the luxurious 1 Hotel. Resort living every day on the ocean. Beach & Boardwalk in back yard. See video. 23rd St. South Beach
#A12090617

Miami Beach

2301 Collins Ave 1420

None Beds

1 Baths

600 Sq.Ft.

$749,000

MLS#: A12090617

Price reduced
NOW OR NEVER !!!! WELCOME TO BEACH CLUB 1 LOWER PENTHOUSE ! Experience elevated coastal living in this beautifully fully renovated 1-bedroom + den, 1.5-bathroom lower penthouse in the prestigious Beach Club I. This exceptional residence offers stunning, endless city ,intracoastal views through dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, filling the space with natural light and incredible energy from sunrise to sunset. The thoughtfully designed layout features a fully updated kitchen, elegant new bathrooms, and modern finishes throughout, creating a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication.Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer and a truly move-in ready home—ideal as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment.Indulge in resort-style, 5-star amenities, including:7 oceanfront pools,Relaxing jacuzzis,A spectacular 50,000 sq ft spa & fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment Full-service luxury lifestyle in one of South Florida’s most desirable oceanfront communities.This is more than a condo—it’s a true gem offering unmatched views, energy, and lifestyle.Condo shows like A MODEL ! Very easy showing .
#A11987370

Hallandale Beach

1850 S Ocean Dr 4206

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,086 Sq.Ft.

$749,000

MLS#: A11987370

*** OCEANFRONT 2 BED/2.5 BATH AT SOLE ON THE OCEAN ... A NOBLE HOUSE RESORT *** SPECTACULAR OCEAN VIEWS *** Enter to a private foyer that allows 2 entrances: A & B residences. The main residence oceanfront 1 BED, 1.5 BATH w/ open gourmet kitchen, large balcony, and the B residence is 1BED, 1 BATH w balcony. Each can be used or rented separately with the convenient rental program available for owners *** Excellent opportunity for investors. Resort Style Amenities include: 24 HR Valet, Front desk, Pool with Snack Bar, Spa, Fitness center, BALEEN kitchen Restaurant Oceanfront Service in pool and Beach, Business Center.... *** Laundry inside the unit *** Pet Friendly ***
#A12095050

Sunny Isles Beach

17315 Collins Ave 2406

2 Beds

2 Baths

908 Sq.Ft.

$749,000

MLS#: A12095050

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