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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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BEAUTIFUL 2BED/2BATH UNIT WITH PANORAMIC VIEWS LOCATED AT NORDICA CONDO IN THE ROADS! STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS AND TILE FLOORS THROUGHOUT. AMENITIES INCLUDE: FULLY EQUIPPED FITNESS CENTER, POOL WITH BBQ AREA, PARTY ROOM W BILLARDS, BUSINESS CENTER, AND 24HR CONCIERGE.
#A12024005

Miami

2525 SW 3 AV 1006

2 Beds

2 Baths

955 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A12024005

Welcome to this meticulously renovated unit where modern comfort meets coastal luxury. Enjoy panoramic views of the ocean, Intracoastal, and sunset city skyline from your private balcony. High-end finishes and stylish design make this a move-in-ready retreat. Just steps from the world-famous Hollywood Beach Broadwalk—ranked a top 5 U.S. beach by TripAdvisor—offering oceanfront dining, shops, and entertainment. Ideally located between Miami and Fort Lauderdale with convenient access to airports, fine dining, shopping, and top entertainment. Whether you're searching for a vacation retreat, seasonal getaway, or a year-round tropical residence, this unit offers the perfect blend of lifestyle, location, and value.
#A11804235

Hollywood

1501 S Ocean Dr 1005

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,380 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11804235

Experience breathtaking and unmatched water view from the 25th floor of this remarkable condo! Offering a generous layout with one bedroom and one-and-a-half bathrooms, this unit boasts a fully upgraded master bathroom and includes convenient amenities like a washer and dryer. Assigned parking adds to the convenience. Step out onto the expansive balcony to take in the stunning views of Biscayne Bay, accessible from the living room, kitchen, and bedroom. Located centrally, it's just a short drive to the beach and airport. Marina Blue ensures peace of mind with 24/7 security and offers a range of amenities including concierge services, two pools, a jacuzzi, and a gym. Situated mere steps away from attractions such as the Perez Art Museum, basketball stadium, Bayside Market.
#A11714579

Miami

888 Biscayne Blvd 2511

1 Beds

1 Baths

845 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11714579

Beautiful 2/2 corner unit with views of the ocean and the city. Live on the beach or use it as an income producing property, or both. Easy to rent. Can be used for short term rentals. Property has many amenities including pool, gazebo, two gyms, a movie theater, convenience shop, valet, lobby check-in/security, and more. Restaurants, malls, gulfstream, and grocery stores nearby. Showing by appointment only.
#A11409000

Hollywood

3801 S Ocean Dr 5O

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,173 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11409000

Own 1-bedroom waterfront residence at Icon Brickell, 485 Brickell Ave, one of the most iconic and in-demand buildings in Miami. This property is fully approved for Airbnb and short-term rentals year-round, making it a top-tier income-producing asset in the heart of Brickell. Wake up to breathtaking water and skyline views while enjoying world-class, resort-style amenities recognized as some of the best in Miami — expansive waterfront pools, luxury spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, concierge services, and an unmatched urban lifestyle. Located in one of Miami’s most important and walkable locations, just steps from Brickell City Centre, fine dining, nightlife, and financial hubs, and minutes from Miami Beach and the airport. Whether you’re looking for a high-performing Airbnb investment, a luxury second home, or a turn-key waterfront property, this residence delivers location, flexibility, and prestige — all in one.
#A11956605

Miami

485 Brickell Ave 1711

1 Beds

1 Baths

876 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11956605

Experience resort-style living at Hyde Beach House in this stunning 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence featuring floor-to-ceiling glass, a modern open kitchen, and a spacious balcony with panoramic intracoastal and city views. Fully furnished and designed for comfort, this unit can be rented daily, weekly, or monthly with excellent income potential. Enjoy 5-star amenities including infinity-edge pool, rooftop lounge, fitness center, spa, tennis court, and beach service. Ideal for investors or as a vacation home in one of South Florida’s most desirable destinations.
#A11911061

Hollywood

4010 S Ocean Dr R3206

1 Beds

1 Baths

702 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11911061

Welcome to luxury living at its finest in the heart of Midtown! This chic 2 beds & 2 baths CORNER UNIT offers a blend of sophistication & convenience. Feat. abundant natural light streaming through floor-to-ceiling windows, remodeled kitchen w/ SS appliances, 2 private suites w/ ensuite bathrooms & tile floors throughout. Step outside onto the private wraparound balcony to enjoy exquisite views! Additional features include Washer & Dryer in-unit and tons of closet space. Luxury amenities include heated pool, fitness center, hot tub, plunge pools, steam room& sauna + kids play area. Steps away from shops & dining, Design District, Wynwood and within a 10 min drive to Downtown and Miami Beach. Come enjoy one of Miami’s most happening neighborhoods! Rental policy 30 day min/12 x year.
#A11930915

Miami

3470 E Coast Ave H1605

2 Beds

2 Baths

964 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11930915

Welcome to your South Beach retreat! This 900 sq. ft. first-floor corner condo offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, abundant natural light, and a smart layout. Enjoy a large eat-in kitchen with dishwasher, stove, double ovens, and in-unit washer/dryer. Oversized bedrooms feature generous closets, with individual wall A/C units for comfort. Three entry doors add flexibility, plus access to a common courtyard and available parking. Unit #2 next door is also for sale—combine for a larger residence or keep separate with connecting access. Low HOA fees, option to be delivered furnished, and just two blocks from the beach and Ocean Drive. Units #1 and #2 in this building are sold as a COMBO package. Total combined SQ Footage 1,460 (3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 kitchens, two living rooms)
#A11913051

Miami Beach

650 Pennsylvania Ave 1

2 Beds

2 Baths

900 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11913051

High-floor Fully Furnished 1 bedroom + den residence with spectacular Biscayne Bay and Miami skyline views through floor-to-ceiling impact windows. Bright and spacious layout with an open living area perfect for entertaining. The unit features a brand-new refrigerator and dishwasher, plus a newer washer and dryer for added convenience. Located in the sought-after Marina Blue, directly across from Museum Park, and steps to the Perez Art Museum, Frost Science Museum, and Kaseya Center. Resort-style building with two pools, fitness center, beach volleyball court, business center, 24-hour concierge, and valet. Minutes to Brickell, Miami Beach, and the Design District.
#A11980516

Miami

888 Biscayne Blvd 3506

1 Beds

1 Baths

948 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11980516

Welcome to coastal living at its finest! This stunning 2 bed/2 bath condo is located directly on the Intercoastal in Pompano Beach JUST 1 BLOCK FROM THE BEACH! This unit offer the MOST BREATHTAKING VIEW OF THE INTERCOASTAL! Step inside and relax! This tastefully renovated unit is ideal for entertaining or unwinding. Features include full BOSCH kitchen appliances, kitchen peninsula with space for barstool seating, custom bar with wine cooler, Electrolux IN-UNIT WASHER & DRYER, formal dining area, huge closets, OVERSIZED LANAI WITH UNOBSTRUCTED INTERCOASTAL VIEW, in-unit storage room, FULL IMPACT WINDOWS AND DOORS, NEWER HVAC (2024), & 1 assigned parking spot. Building amenities included an elevator, heated pool, BBQ and picnic area, huge intercoastal dock seating, PLENTY OF PARKING! Prime location on the coveted Riverside Drive, this condo offers easy access to the best of Pompano Beach living. Whether you desire leisurely strolls along the water, nearby dining, or relaxing by the pool, this property has it all. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a slice of paradise. Schedule your showing today and make this tranquil condo your new retreat!
#A12044042

Pompano Beach

711 N Riverside Dr 302

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,190 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A12044042

Owner financing may be considered for qualified purchasers acquiring the property as a non-homestead/non-owner-occupied residence with a minimum $400,000 down payment. Illustrative terms include 9% interest, 30-year amortization, and a 5-year balloon with principal and interest payments only. All financing is subject to seller approval. Charming Key Largo retreat just under an hour from Miami, nestled on sought-after Ocean View Blvd and surrounded by magnificent waterfront estates near world-famous Snappers. This impeccably maintained Florida Keys cottage sits on a 5,780 SF lot and features terrazzo floors, hurricane-impact windows and doors, newer A/C, refrigerator, washer and dryer, plus covered parking. The spacious yard offers room for a boat, RV, pool, or future expansion. Previously enjoyed as a seasonal residence, the property may also appeal to buyers seeking a vacation home or potential investment opportunity. Its location provides easy access to boating, fishing, diving, waterfront dining, and the best of the Keys lifestyle. Buyers should independently verify vacation rental regulations, licensing requirements, and projected rental income during due diligence. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or investment, this Key Largo gem is ready to welcome its next owner.
#A12004569

Key Largo

8 Ocean View Blvd

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,197 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A12004569

Owner financing may be considered for qualified investors and second-home purchasers! A rare opportunity to acquire a Key Largo property with seller financing available for non-homestead/non-owner-occupied buyers with a minimum $400,000 down payment. Illustrative terms include 9% interest, 30-year amortization, a 5-year balloon, and principal and interest payments only (subject to seller approval). Offered at compelling land-value pricing, this charming Key Largo retreat provides immediate enjoyment while you plan and build your dream elevated Keys residence. Nestled on sought-after Ocean View Blvd and surrounded by luxury waterfront estates, the impeccably maintained home features terrazzo floors, hurricane-impact windows and doors, newer appliances and systems, covered parking, and tropical landscaping. Live in it, lease it, or use it as your residence during the design and permitting process. The spacious lot offers room for expansion, a pool, boat parking, or a custom island estate designed to capture the bay breezes and Keys lifestyle. Ideally located less than an hour from Miami and minutes from marinas, boating, fishing, waterfront dining, and world-famous Snappers Restaurant. A unique opportunity to secure a premium Key Largo address today while creating exceptional long-term value tomorrow.
#A12019642

Key Largo

8 Ocean View Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

0.133 acres

$599,000

MLS#: A12019642

Highly desirable turn key estate sale. Investors dream. First home or second home owners paradise. Schedule an exclusive showing now to see this fantastic pied-à-terre before is gone. Direct Ocean Front condo, serene views to the ocean, pool and garden from private balcony. White tiles throughout. All leather sofa and chaise lounge. Open kitchen, breakfast counter, ample living room with lots of lights, Southern exposure. Enjoy the quiet side of the building, no cars, no pollution, no noises. Sold AS IS fully furnished. Impact windows. Central A/C. Decoplage offers the best location with direct beach access, across the street from the up coming Ritz Carlton Residence. Walk to Lincoln Mall, Convention Center, parks, recreation, Ocean Drive, all the best chef's restaurants and resorts on Collins Avenue, boutiques and shops within reach. Arts & Entertainment all around. Building has over $4MM in reserves and is working concluding its re-certification. Monthly HOA pays for water, wifi fiber optic internet, Digital cable TV, reserves. Amenities are: Heated infinity Pool, sundeck overlooking the boardwalk and the beautiful South Beach as your back yard, 24 hrs front desk & security, valet parking, game room, piano room, children's play room, bike storage, fitness center, extra storage rooms for rent on a waiting list, water board racks, receiving area for convenient online shopping, laundry on every floor and more. Potential to rent 12 months per year, minimum 30 days lease.
#A12055305

Miami Beach

100 Lincoln Rd 634

1 Beds

1 Baths

700 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A12055305

Attention investor buyers! Sleek, contemporary furnished 2BD/2BA condo at Paraiso Bayviews for sale. The property is leased until April 19th 2027 for $4,500/M. This residence features 24x24 tile floors throughout its 944 SF of living area in a split floor plan, with in-unit washer/dryer, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private balcony with expansive sunset views. The kitchen has built-in appliances and modern finishes. The unit comes with 1 assigned parking space. Paraiso Bayviews residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a rooftop pool, BBQ, and jacuzzi, fitness center, outdoor tennis and basketball court, spa, club room, billiards and theater room with the lobby interiors designed by Karim Rashid. Prime Edgewater location near Miami’s vibrant Midtown, Wynwood, and Design District neighborhoods with Miami's world class dining, shopping and beaches nearby.
#A11943770

Miami

501 NE 31st St 3009

2 Beds

2 Baths

944 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A11943770

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Want a special retreat in the keys, this is your place. A large 1/1 single family home with room for a pool, RV, parking and to expand the home. Beautiful porcelain flooring and renovated kitchen & bath. Washer and dryer in the home. House is fenced for privacy and security. Largo Sound Park has a private beach on the Atlantic Ocean side, patio table and chairs for entertainment and a ramp for boats and jet skis. Great neighborhood with lots of entertainment and great restaurants. Minimum 28 days for rentals.
#A12038978

Key Largo

8 Jewfish Ave

1 Beds

1 Baths

750 Sq.Ft.

$599,000

MLS#: A12038978

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