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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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Centrally located in the Arts and Entertainment District with waterfront views and finished with luxurious details at the coveted Aria on the Bay, we proudly bring you unit 1205. This spacious one bed, 1 bath condo boasts desirability on all fronts from a central location with close proximity to highways, various neighborhoods in the City of Miami, picturesque ocean and bay front views, shopping and dining all while maintaining a calm and quiet community feel. Interior features of this unit include: 14 foot vaulted ceilings throughout, recessed lighting, fresh paint and wallpaper accent walls, mechanical blinds, upgraded porcelain floors throughout the unit, quartz countertops, Bosch stainless appliances and a protected view of Biscayne Bay. Come and see all this unit offers today!
#A12020897

Miami

488 NE 18th St 1205

1 Beds

1 Baths

710 Sq.Ft.

$524,999

MLS#: A12020897

SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE!!!!!!!!, BUYER ABLE TO OPT INTO CURRENT SUCCESSFUL SHORT TERM PROGRAM. OVERSIZED 2-BEDROOM, 2- BATHROOM, SHORT-TERM RENTALS ALLOWED!!!!!.FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A SPACIOUS 2 BED./2 BATH CONDO DIRECTLY ON BEAUTIFUL HOLLYWOOD BEACH,FLORIDA. THIS OVERSIZED UNIT IS ONE OF THE LARGEST 2/2 LAYOUTS IN THE BUILDING AND IS IDEAL FOR INCOME PRODUCTION OR PERSONAL USE AS OFTEN AS YOU WISH.THE UNIT FEATURES LAMINATE FLOORING AND IS CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN THE RENTAL PROGRAM, WITH ACTIVE AND UPCOMING RESERVATIONS ALREADY IN PLACE. THE NEW OWNER MAY CHOOSE TO CONTINUE WITH THE PROGRAM FOR IMMEDIATE INCOME OR CANCEL AT THEIR DISCRETION. THE BUILDING OFFERS EXCELLENT AMENITIES, INCLUDING A LARGE GYM, RESORT-STYLE POOL,VALET PARKING, AND 24-HOUR SECUTITY/SURVEILLANCE. PRIME LOCATION JUST STEPS FROM DINING AND ENTERTAINMENT, WALKING DISTANCE TO THE FAMOUS HOLLYWOOD BROADWALK, MINUTES FROM AVENTUTA MALL, AND CLOSE TO MAJOR HIGHWAYS. EXCEPTIONAL INCOME-PRODUCING POTENTIAL IN A HIGHLY DESIRABLE BEACHFRONT LOCATION. REALTORS PLEASE READ INPUT BROKER REMARKS!!!!!.
#A11940056

Hollywood

4001 S Ocean Dr 3B

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,346 Sq.Ft.

$524,900

MLS#: A11940056

Price reduced
Enjoy breathtaking direct bay views from every bedroom in this amazing 2/2 unit. It has an expansive private glass balcony with spectacular views to Oleta Park, the intracoastal, Downtown and ocean view. Floor-to-ceiling sliding impact doors, Master suite has large walk-in closet. Spectacular lobby with 24 hours reception, 2 tennis courts, jacuzzi, large pool deck, gym, library, picnic area, pool tables, sauna, business center, community room, on-site restaurant, children's playroom, and the amazing beach across the street to the building. May be rented immediately 1x/yr for 6m+1 day. Maintenance includes cable, internet, water, security, & more! Centrally located between FLL & MIA airports.
#A11957681

Sunny Isles Beach

100 S Bayview Dr 1222

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,357 Sq.Ft.

$524,888

MLS#: A11957681

Modern studio residence located in the heart of Midtown Miami offering exceptional investment potential and flexible rental opportunities. This bright and open floor plan features contemporary finishes, floor-to-ceiling windows, modern kitchen cabinetry, premium appliances, and private balcony with city views. Luxury building amenities include resort-style pool, fitness center, concierge, resident lounge, and secured entry. Prime location just minutes from the Miami Design District, Wynwood, Downtown Miami, and Miami Beach, surrounded by top restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Short-term rentals permitted with minimum 30-day leases up to 12 times per year, making this an ideal primary residence, second home, or income-producing investment property.
#A12012155

Miami

90 NE 32 St 413

None Beds

1 Baths

461 Sq.Ft.

$524,000

MLS#: A12012155

Lovely Unit in the heart of Brickell. 1 Bed + 1 Bath boasts ample natural light. Beautiful view front balcony, open kitchen features Italian cabinets and plenty of storage space. The bedroom offers comfort and tranquility. Amenities as Hotel resort 5 Stars. 2 pools, rooftop, sun deck, Fitness Center, Movie Theater, 24-hour concierge, business center, library, kids' room, theatre, valet parking services. Walking Distance to Brickell city center.
#A12012559

Miami

1100 S Miami Ave 2608

1 Beds

1 Baths

812 Sq.Ft.

$523,000

MLS#: A12012559

Live and wake up steps from the ocean. Wonderful ocean front full service building with concierge, front desk, fitness center, and a newly renovated pool right on the ocean and next to the famous boardwalk. Large 1 bdr plus den and 2 full bathrooms. Den can be used as a second bedroom or home office with view to the ocean. The apartment features remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, stainless steel appliances and Spanish stone countertops. Building has also been remodeled with new windows and halls. Restaurants and shops and boardwalk to South Beach is just around the corner. Close to dining and highly desirable Faena district.
#A11881047

Miami Beach

2655 Collins Ave 510

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,190 Sq.Ft.

$522,000

MLS#: A11881047

Located 2 blocks from Miami River, Botanic Residences is a boutique pre-construction condominium scheduled for delivery in 2027. Minutes from Downtown Miami, Brickell, the Miami River, and the Health District. IDEAL FOR INVESTORS - FULLY FURNISHED WITH FLEXIBLE RENTAL RESTRICTIONS! Daily rentals allowed. Each unit features a modern open layout, porcelain tile flooring, smart digital key access, stainless steel appliances, and sleek contemporary finishes. The 8-story boutique building will offer 51 residences and exceptional amenities, including a pool, gym, coworking space, and 24-hour concierge service. This is a rare opportunity for investors or buyers seeking long-term value in one of Miami’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Already under construction! Note: Prices may vary depending on availability.
#A11847050

Miami

758 NW 2nd St 410

1 Beds

1 Baths

607 Sq.Ft.

$521,000

MLS#: A11847050

Welcome to this spacious and bright 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in Turnberry Isle South offering 1,522 SF of comfortable living space. Enjoy bay and Intracoastal views from every room and entertain your guests on the large 254 SF wrap-around balcony. This residence features a desirable open layout, a spacious primary suite, and new floor-to-ceiling impact windows. Storage unit included. Turnberry Isle South is a renovated, full-service building offering luxury amenities including 24-hour security, valet, pool, fitness center, spa, and more. Ideally located in the heart of Aventura, close to beaches, dining, and shopping.
#A11988838

Aventura

19667 Turnberry Way 6A

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,522 Sq.Ft.

$521,000

MLS#: A11988838

Experience elevated luxury living at The Elser Hotel & Residences in Downtown Miami with this stunning high-floor studio on the 47th level, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Miami skyline and Biscayne Bay. This fully furnished residence features high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and designer finishes throughout, creating a modern and sophisticated living experience. The sleek kitchen is equipped with premium cabinetry and top-of-the-line appliances, ideal for both everyday living and short-term rental income. Residents enjoy world-class amenities including resort-style pool, fitness center, concierge services, and an exclusive on-site Michelin-starred dining experience. Located in the heart of Downtown Miami, just minutes from Brickell City Centre, Bayside Marketplace, museums, parks, and major highways. Only a short drive to South Beach and Key Biscayne. Ideal for investors, this property allows daily rentals, making it a prime opportunity for Airbnb or short-term income in one of Miami’s fastest-growing luxury markets.
#A11995568

Miami

398 NE 5th St 4712

None Beds

1 Baths

341 Sq.Ft.

$521,000

MLS#: A11995568

Live your best life at luxury SLS Brickell located in the heart of the booming Brickell area . This is a condo/hotel resort-style amenities, including a rooftop pool for residents only, also a lower pool deck shared with hotel guests with on-side dining options, spa, fitness center, social room, full service concierge, children playroom, valet parking and many more. The unit offers bright and spacious living area with natural light and an open balcony overlooking the intracoastal view. European kitchen style with stainless steel appliances, ceramic floor thru all the unit, washer and dryer inside the unit. Currently rented until April 30 , 2026
#A11765620

Miami

1300 S Miami Ave 3108

1 Beds

1 Baths

649 Sq.Ft.

$520,900

MLS#: A11765620

Enjoy modern Downtown Miami living in this beautifully turnkey furnished 1-bedroom apartment with stunning city and bay views. Located on a high floor, the residence offers a bright open layout with floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light and showcase the surrounding skyline. The apartment comes furnished with tasteful, contemporary finishes throughout. The kitchen is well equipped with modern appliances and ample storage, ideal for everyday living. The bedroom provides a comfortable retreat featuring a king size bed, while the stylish bathroom features clean, modern design. Residents have access to premium amenities including a rooftop pool with panoramic views, a fully equipped fitness center, valet parking, and 24/7 concierge services. Situated in the heart of Downtown Miami, the location offers easy access to dining, shopping, entertainment, and the waterfront—perfect for enjoying everything the city has to offer. Move-in ready and designed for comfort, convenience, and urban living.
#A11970958

Miami

159 NE 6th St 2707

1 Beds

1 Baths

505 Sq.Ft.

$520,000

MLS#: A11970958

Fully furnished and equipped unit in the heart of Brickel, exclusive 1 bedroom + den, 1 bathroom residence at Smart Brickell, a modern condo Hoteldesigned for flexibility, personal use and short-term rental opportunities.Elegible for daily rentals through all plataforms or optionally participate in the Habitat Hotel program which offers a fixed guaranteed return subject to building rules and applicable regulations. Close to Brickel Center and Restaurants. Grate amenities in one of Miami's most desirable urban neighborhoods.
#A11996147

Miami

239 SW 9th St 1403

1 Beds

1 Baths

580 Sq.Ft.

$520,000

MLS#: A11996147

Beautiful studio with balcony in the brand new 501 First Residences in Downtown Miami. Fully furnished and move-in ready, just bring your toothbrush! No rental restriction-Airbnb allowed. Amazing amenities, fitness facilities, social and co-working areas, and proximity to Miami World Center, Brightline. Don't miss the opportunity to live in the heart of Miami, where everyone wants to be. Restaurants, coffee places, Apple Store, everything you need is nearby. You can use it as a second home or short term rental, it's the perfect combination. It's not a condo-hotel. Don't miss it!!!
#A12031342

Miami

121 NE 5th St 1012A

None Beds

1 Baths

343 Sq.Ft.

$520,000

MLS#: A12031342

Price reduced
Beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with partial ocean view offered unfurnished and ready for immediate move-in. Remodeled one year ago, this spacious unit features new high-impact windows recently installed as part of the building’s recertification, tile floors throughout, an in-unit washer and dryer. The building offers private beach access, a reading room, resort-style pool and jacuzzi, BBQ areas, and a well-equipped fitness center with ocean views. Excellent location near shops, restaurants, the racetrack, and just 10 minutes from Aventura Mall. The association fee includes cable TV, internet/Wi-Fi, pool maintenance, water/sewer, and valet parking. THE SPECIAL ASSESMENT FOR THE 50 YEARS RECERTIFICARION HAS BEEN PAID IN FULL BY THE SELLER. Realtors, please refer to broker remarks for additional details.
#A12014208

Hollywood

3505 S Ocean Dr 210

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,100 Sq.Ft.

$520,000

MLS#: A12014208

Let the orange, mango, lime and lemon trees welcome you into Casita Arbolita in Miami's fasting growing neighborhood of Model City. This 1,020 sq ft 2 bedroom and 1 bathroom home will shower you in light. Inherit a ton of upgrades to this home with, new AC with new duct work and attic insulation, new appliances in the kitchen and washer/dryer, whole house water filtration system added, upgraded electrical panel and lighting, upgraded interior bathroom, a refreshing outdoor shower and a brand new rear vinyl fence. Maybe a little house, but has a lot to offer in a condition unbeatable to competition.
#A12047254

Miami

794 NW 45th St

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,020 Sq.Ft.

$520,000

MLS#: A12047254

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