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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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$1,246
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$2,202,502
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This 28th floor penthouse condo sits steps from the beach, boardwalk, and the $15M improved Ocean Terrace Park. Breathtaking 180° beach and shoreline views up to Sunny Isles. 2 bedrooms and 2 ensuite baths plus 2 large balconies perfect for enjoying sunrises, sunsets, and the ocean breeze. Corner unit, marble floors throughout, soaring Penthouse ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, picture windows, and water views from every room. Boutique building with only 4 units per floor. Amenities include a front desk attendant, covered parking, fitness center, an ocean-view pool, jacuzzi, and BBQ area. Steps to beach service, a renowned wellness center, beachclub and spa, boardwalk, groceries, boutique shopping, salons, cafes, restaurants, and multiple parks offering tennis, volleyball, beach paddle, and more.
#A12021873

Miami Beach

7330 Ocean Ter PH-D

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,410 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12021873

Rare waterfront opportunity in North Miami! Situated on an expansive lot of nearly 30,000 SF, this beautifully renovated 2,500 SF home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering the perfect combination of luxury, privacy, and waterfront living. The property has been extensively upgraded with all-new plumbing, electrical systems, Hurricane windows and doors and a brand-new roof. Enjoy direct water access and a private waterfront deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The oversized lot offers incredible outdoor space with plenty of room to add a custom swimming pool and create your own private waterfront oasis. A truly unique opportunity to own one of the only waterfront properties with a lot of this size in the area! Conveniently located next to a newly developed city park. Furniture is available for purchase separately. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a rare, oversized waterfront property in North Miami!
#A12101251

North Miami

12599 NE 2nd Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,584 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,999

MLS#: A12101251

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Rare two-story residence at EPIC, positioned on the highest of the building's townhome-style floors, where the Miami River meets Biscayne Bay. The main level offers double-height ceilings with floor-to-ceiling glass, an open kitchen, and a full-width terrace suspended directly above the river. Bay views to the east, the Brickell Avenue Bridge to the west, and yachts passing below. Upstairs, two bedroom suites each with a private balcony, joined by a loft den. Three balconies total, 2.5 baths, electric shades, one assigned parking space plus valet. EPIC Residences is a full-service luxury condominium with a private residential entrance, lobby, and elevators, full-time concierge, waterfront pools, spa, and fitness center, with Zuma at the riverfront level and a deep-water marina below accommodating yachts over 300 feet with bridge-free ocean access. A downtown address at the foot of the Brickell Bridge. Walk to Brickell, Whole Foods, Silverspot Cinema, and Bayfront Park, beside the Aston Martin Residences on the final stretch of the Miami Riverwalk. Two full stories, three balconies, five-star services - a combination that rarely reaches the Miami market.
#A12059557

Miami

200 Biscayne Boulevard Way 1407

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,574 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,900

MLS#: A12059557

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Welcome to Weston Hills—Weston’s most coveted community—where this stunning home boasts the best water view on the block! From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by an open floor plan filled with incredible natural light, creating a bright, airy, and uplifting atmosphere. Extensive upgrades shine throughout, along with beautiful built-in cabinetry that adds both style and function. New high-end washer and dryer. Extra refrigerator in laundery room included. New painting and new carpet. Every space feels thoughtfully designed and effortlessly inviting, making this home truly unforgettable. Opportunities like this don’t come often—this is an absolute must see!
#A12070933

Weston

2733 Meadowood Dr

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,718 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,900

MLS#: A12070933

Beautiful, light-filled residence at The Beach Club in Hallandale Beach with stunning Atlantic Ocean and beach views. Enjoy abundant natural light and a welcoming atmosphere ideal for coastal living. This oceanfront community offers resort-style amenities, including a spa, oceanfront fitness center, heated pools, hot tubs, beach access, concierge service, valet parking, and 24-hour security. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, Aventura Mall. Experience comfortable beachfront living in one of South Florida’s most desirable coastal communities.
#A12098991

Hallandale Beach

1800 S Ocean Dr 3805

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,782 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A12098991

Wow! Welcome To This Luxurious Contemporary Masterpiece In Parque Towers - Built in 2019 - Located In The Heart Of Sunny Isles Beach. Enjoy Spectacular Views Of The Bay, Intracoastal And City From Oversized Wraparound Terrace And Floor To Ceiling Impact Glass Windows in this 3 Bed/ 3 Bath (3rd Bedroom is a Den with Ensuite Bathroom and Closet)! Finest Finishes Include Shining Light Porcelain Floors Throughout Entire Residence, Open State Of The Art Gourmet Kitchen With Italian Cabinetry + Top Of The Line Appliances And So Much More! This Exclusive Building Offers 5 Star Resort Style Amenities Including 3 Pools, Fitness Center, Spa, Sauna, Movie Theater, Indoor Children Playroom, Business Center, 24 Hour Concierge Service, Valet Parking And More.
#A11972324

Sunny Isles Beach

300 Sunny Isles Blvd 4-804

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,541 Sq.Ft.

$1,340,000

MLS#: A11972324

Experience luxury living from this spectacular penthouse-level residence featuring breathtaking Biscayne Bay and Brickell skyline views. This spacious apartment offers 2 generously sized bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, providing comfort and privacy for the residents and guests alike. The primary suite includes a large walk-in closet and 2 separate his and her bathrooms. Two private balconies showcase stanning water and city vistas from multiple angles. The apartment features a large eat-in kitchen, abundant cabinetry, a pantry room, and convenient in-unit washer and dryer. An additional storage is located on the same floor, and two covered parking spaces are included. This prestigious high-end building collects outstanding resort-style amenities, including pool, jacuzzi, barbeque area, beautiful marina (available for sale and rent), bike storage, multiple electric vehicles charging stations. The state-of-the-art fitness center features saunas, while additional amenities include a children playroom, table tennis and billiard room, elegant bay-view party salon with full bar, and convenient on-side store adds to daily living. Villa has 24 hours security and free valet parking for visitors. Villa Regina condominium is in a good financial state with full reserves. In February 2024, building passed 40-year certifications.
#A12040790

Miami

1581 Brickell Ave PH104

2 Beds

3 Baths

2,121 Sq.Ft.

$1,335,000

MLS#: A12040790

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Unit 3811 at Elser Hotel & Residences is a stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offering breathtaking bayfront and direct water views. From its elevated position, enjoy spectacular panoramas of the park and Biscayne Bay, with unforgettable sunrises and vibrant city lights at night. The unit is fully furnished and turnkey, ready to be occupied immediately or placed into income production from day one. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light, enhancing the modern design and showcasing the incredible waterfront scenery. Located in one of Downtown Miami’s most desirable buildings, the residence allows short-term rentals, including daily rentals, making it an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking strong income potential, as well as end users who value flexibility. A rare opportunity to own a prime waterfront property with spectacular views and full short-term rental freedom.
#A11969815

Miami

398 NE 5th St 3811

2 Beds

2 Baths

818 Sq.Ft.

$1,335,000

MLS#: A11969815

Beautiful corner unit at Eden House featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with a bright and spacious layout, floor-to-ceiling windows, contemporary finishes, and abundant natural light throughout. The corner location offers added privacy and an open, airy feel. Located in a modern waterfront condominium along Indian Creek, just a few blocks from the beach and close to restaurants, shops, and everyday conveniences. Eden House offers a variety of amenities and a desirable Miami Beach lifestyle, combining comfort, location, and modern living. This residence is an excellent option as a primary home, second residence, or investment opportunity in North Beach.
#A12106766

Miami Beach

6700 Indian Creek Dr 607

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,304 Sq.Ft.

$1,330,000

MLS#: A12106766

Take in breathtaking views through stunning floor-to-ceiling windows that lead to oversized glass balcony, with panoramic vistas of the Intracoastal, Biscayne Bay & the Miami skyline. Furnished, fixture and electronics included.. The elevator foyer provides direct access to your residence, 11 ft. high ceilings. Kitchen equipped w/Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf range & oven, Bosch built-in espresso machine & Italian cabinetry w/granite countertops. Bathrooms feature elegant marble finishes & Italian cabinetry. Trump Tower III, luxurious 5-star bldg. 24-hour concierge, valet & security services. Fitness center, health spa & sauna, party rm., private restaurant & beach service. 250 ft. of sugar-sand Atlantic Ocean frontage. Near to parks, restaurants & shopping.
#A11905812

Sunny Isles Beach

15811 Collins Ave 3405

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,463 Sq.Ft.

$1,330,000

MLS#: A11905812

Experience elevated oceanfront living from the 35th floor of this beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in one of Sunny Isles Beach’s premier communities. Positioned in the sought-after 02 line, the home offers a spacious split floor plan, contemporary interiors, and spectacular panoramic views of the ocean and city. Enjoy resort-style living with an impressive collection of amenities, including private beach service, heated swimming pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, elegant community room, valet parking, and an on-site beachfront restaurant serving gourmet breakfast and lunch. The building’s strong financial position has helped maintain comparatively low maintenance fees, adding to its appeal and long-term value.Ideally situated directly across from a vibrant plaza with restaurants, cafés, supermarket, pharmacy, and children’s playground, and close to an A-rated K–8 public school. Just minutes from Aventura Mall, Bal Harbour Shops, fine dining, and entertainment. A perfect combination of high-floor views, oceanfront lifestyle, exceptional amenities, and a prime Sunny Isles Beach location.
#A12070424

Sunny Isles Beach

17201 Collins Ave 3502

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,396 Sq.Ft.

$1,330,000

MLS#: A12070424

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Your luxury oceanfront building directly on the sand, with its private, deeded beach area. This bright turn-key (fully furnished) beautiful 2-bedroom, 2.5 Bath, corner condo offers gorgeous views to city, and the ocean with its cruise ships headed out to sea. High-end finishes throughout this oceanside home, with marble and porcelain floors, renovated kitchen with wine fridge, subzero refrigerator and custom built-in furnishings. Coconut Grove Residence is a full amenity building with its own private beach, pool, cabanas, and gym. The building is dog-friendly and located next door to the Marriott Harbor Beach Resort.
#A12060199

Fort Lauderdale

1200 Holiday Dr 705

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,646 Sq.Ft.

$1,330,000

MLS#: A12060199

Experience elevated Doral living in this beautifully appointed 4BR/2.5BA residence nestled within the exclusive gated community of Village of Doral Sands. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the home features a heated private pool installed-2022, creating your own year-round retreat for relaxing and entertaining. Thoughtfully upgraded and impeccably maintained, the residence offers impact windows-2021, electric zebra shades, brand-new appliances-2026, exterior paint-2022, laminate vinyl flooring on stairs and bedrooms-2021, a refinished driveway-2024, landscape lighting-2023, garage roof insulation-2026, ADT camera/sec system-2021. Auto-timed sprinkler system, brand new washer & dryer. Enjoy the beautifully maintained sidewalks throughout & around the community, ideal for morning walks, exercise or evening dog walks, enhanced by excellent street lighting and a secure gated setting. Morgan Levy Park is just within walking distance. Village of Doral Sands incl landscaping, 24-hour sec guards, street lighting, community grounds. Doral Park Country Club is 3 minutes away offering tennis, pickleball, gym, pool, clubhouse, event spaces, bar & indoor/outdoor dining. Ideally positioned for the best of Miami: 30 minutes to MIA, 10 minutes to the Turnpike, 18 minutes to Metrorail, connecting to Downtown Miami & Brickell. A sophisticated, move-in-ready, quiet sanctuary where comfort, security, recreation and connectivity come together. **REGULAR AND 3D VIDEOS UPON REQUEST.**
#A12079248

Doral

5348 NW 106th Ct

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,675 Sq.Ft.

$1,330,000

MLS#: A12079248

True definition of coastal living at The Pinnacle Sunny Isles. Highly sought-after and rarely available unit in this price range. Opportunity to experience direct ocean with pool area views. 1,590 sq.ft residence features a panoramic floor plan with flow-through design ensuring natural light. From the moment the unit is entered, the views extend into the living room & dining area. Nestled within the well-regarded Pinnacle Building, renowned for its exceptional quality and desirability, this limited inventory condo offers incredible value. Full service building with tennis court, beach & pool attendant services, large gym & spa.
#A11998451

Sunny Isles Beach

17555 Collins Ave 406

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,590 Sq.Ft.

$1,329,000

MLS#: A11998451

Stunning 2,700-sf home. Recently renovated with permits, featuring impact-resistant D/W , new A/C, new plumbing, updated electrical systems; located in the trendy Flamingo Park neighborhood. It boasts 70 feet of waterfrontage with NO FIXED BRIDGES to the ocean and a dock equipped with electricity. The home includes a master suite with a large walk-in closet, 3 additional bedrooms, 3 baths, a bar, a den (suitable for an office or gym), laundry room. Upstairs, you will find an attic/storage area. There is a covered garage plus driveway space for up to 5 cars. You will be close to everything: a short trip to the ocean; the New River—where you can dock your boat to grab a bite at waterfront restaurants and bars; the airport (10 minutes away); Las Olas; shopping; and major highways. The best waterfront deal in Fort Lauderdale
#A12081859

Fort Lauderdale

1720 SW 23rd Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,700 Sq.Ft.

$1,326,000

MLS#: A12081859

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