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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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Experience effortless coastal living in this bright east-facing 1Bed/1Bath with partial ocean views, high-impact windows/doors, abundant closet space, and a private balcony perfect for enjoying the sea breeze. The residence can be sold fully furnished and offers immediate rental capability, with leasing permitted twice per year, making it ideal for both personal use and investment. Building has completed the 50-year inspection, features newly updated amenities, and the special assessment is fully paid. Resort amenities include 2 heated pools (Intracoastal & oceanside), hot tub with waterfall, sand lounge with cabanas, tiki bar with grills, sauna, steam room, 2 gyms, game room with billiards & ping-pong, business center, convenience store, and 24/7 security & concierge. Maintenance covers internet, cable, water, A/C, valet, and secured access. Prime location across from the beach and close to the Boardwalk, dining, shopping, Publix, airports, casinos, and entertainment.
#A12073848

Hollywood

3000 S Ocean Dr 1218

1 Beds

1 Baths

906 Sq.Ft.

$349,000

MLS#: A12073848

Rare opportunity to own in Ocean Park, one of North Beach's most stable and well-run buildings—priced for an accessible entry point. This 1-bed / 1.5-bath unit on the 2nd floor offers an intelligently convertible floor plan that many owners have reconfigured into a true 2-bed / 2-bath — giving you immediate upside whether you're buying to live, vacation, or invest. Impact glass recently installed. New microwave, New toilets. Gated parking space. Sold AS-IS, priced accordingly. Ocean Park is a self-managed, financially sound building with all certifications in place, strong reserves, a newly renovated gym, an updated activity room, a heated pool, a BBQ area, 24-hour front desk security, bike storage, Pets are accepted up to 30 Lbs, and on-site management. Positioned at the gateway to North Beach on Collins Avenue — directly across from the ocean, Allison Park, a children's playground, dog park, and the boardwalk. Publix, Walgreens, banks, restaurants, and daily essentials are all within easy walking distance. Minutes to South Beach, Bal Harbour, and quick highway access to both airports. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a Miami Beach retreat, or a turnkey income property — this is the lowest-priced entry into a building that consistently delivers. Possible owner financing available.
#A12079848

Miami Beach

6450 Collins Ave 205

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,006 Sq.Ft.

$348,999

MLS#: A12079848

Price reduced
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in Tamarac, Florida! Offering 1,280 sq ft of bright, open living space, this home impresses from the moment you walk in with soaring vaulted ceilings and gleaming tile flooring throughout. The spacious open floor plan flows effortlessly from the living area into the well-appointed kitchen, featuring ample cabinetry, a pantry, and modern appliances — perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The generous owner's suite is a true retreat, complete with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Step outside to your screened porch and enjoy serene waterfront views — the perfect spot to start your mornings or unwind in the evenings. Community pool access is just steps away. Added peace of mind comes with a brand new roof installed in 2023. This gem won't last long. Schedule your private showing today!
#A12049330

Tamarac

8220 Waterford Ln

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,280 Sq.Ft.

$348,000

MLS#: A12049330

Beautiful and spacious fully renovated apartment 2 bed and 2 bath with a big den like another room or for a office.Italian open kitchen, quartz counter top, walking closets. Located in a beautiful community with amazing amenities like mariana, olympic pool, fitness center, sauna, bbq area, theater, valet parking. Walking distance to the beach, supermarkets, restaurants, casinos, pharmacy, shopping and much more. T he owner will pay the assessment at the closing.
#A12047969

Hallandale Beach

600 Three Islands Blvd 115

2 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$348,000

MLS#: A12047969

SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE! EXPERIENCE THE LUXURY OF PRESTIGIOUS SUNNY ISLES IN THIS SPACIOUS, WATERFRONT, 1,031-SQUARE-FOOT (WITH BALCONY), ONE-BEDROOM PLUS DEN (CLOSED AS OFFICE OR 2ND BEDROOM) APARTMENT. ENJOY TASTEFULLY RENOVATED UNIT WITH BEAUTIFUL, ELEVATED WATER VIEWS AND A BRIGHT, OPEN ATMOSPHERE, ALL JUST STEPS AWAY FROM THE BEACH, SUPERMARKETS, PARKS, SHOPS, RESTAURANTS, AND MORE. AMENITIES INCLUDE A SUNDECK, POOL, GYM, 2 SAUNAS, GAME ROOM, BILLIARD ROOM, CONCIERGE SERVICE, VALET PARKING, AND 24-HOUR SECURITY. THE AREA BOASTS HIGHLY RATED PUBLIC SCHOOLS (GRADED A AND B+). A FREE COMMUNITY SHUTTLE STOPS RIGHT AT THE DOORSTEP. MAKE YOUR DREAM A REALITY BY LIVING JUST A FIVE-MINUTE WALK FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN AND ENJOY THE BEAUTY OF SUNNY ISLES FROM YOUR OWN HOME. YOUR BEAUTIFUL PLACE ON THE ATLANTIC OCEAN IS WAITING FOR YOU. HURRY UP TO CALL IT HOME AND BOOK AN APPOINTMENT!
#A12104771

Sunny Isles Beach

250 174th St 615

1 Beds

1 Baths

943 Sq.Ft.

$348,000

MLS#: A12104771

Enjoy Breathtaking Oceanfront living! Bright and Spacious 1 BED, 1,5 BATH Condo with open Floor plan. Beautiifully Renovated, Professionally Decorated, and fully Furnished ready to move in and enjoy beachfront living! Building Approved for Short-term Rentals (Airbnb allowed). Rent minimum 30 days. Resort Lifestyle Amenities include: Direct Beach Access, Heated Pool, Gym, Sauna, 24-hour Security, Market, Library, Social room and more. Close to shopping and restaurants. Perfect for personal use or investment. Don't miss it!
#A12104668

Hollywood

3725 S Ocean Dr 921

1 Beds

1 Baths

847 Sq.Ft.

$348,000

MLS#: A12104668

Welcome to this spacious and inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo, ideally located just across the street from the ocean. Offering privacy, comfort, and a convenient coastal lifestyle, this residence is a wonderful opportunity for a full-time home, seasonal retreat, or investment. The condo features a spacious entry and living room, two generously sized bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. Enjoy views overlooking the pool area and the Intracoastal from the living space. The unit also includes one assigned parking space and a private storage room conveniently located on the same floor. The location offers the perfect combination of privacy and convenience, with easy access to shopping centers, restaurants, major highways, entertainment, and everyday amenities. The ocean is directly across the street, putting the beach and coastal lifestyle just steps away. HOA fees include water, basic cable, and trash, building insurance adding convenience and value. The building is currently undergoing exterior improvements, including reconstruction of the private condo balconies. Additional features include a well-maintained pool area, spacious living areas, and a desirable coastal location. Photos lightly enhanced. **A great opportunity for buyers ready to act — this is one for those ready to move quickly!**
#A12093665

South Palm Beach

3581 S Ocean Blvd 2D

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,232 Sq.Ft.

$348,000

MLS#: A12093665

High-rise with great 180 degrees of water-view condo in the heart of prestigious Sunny Isles Beach! This nice 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence on a high floor in Winston Towers 500 features a master bedroom with multiple closets, including a walk-in, and tile flooring throughout. Enjoy spectacular Intracoastal and bay views, full-service amenities such as a 24-hour guarded lobby, fitness center, sauna, and game room. The heated pool and tennis courts are currently under renovation, and all assessments have been paid. Just a short stroll to the beach, shops, restaurants, and houses of worship, an ideal opportunity to enjoy the relaxed Florida lifestyle in one of the best locations on the coast.
#A12106124

Sunny Isles Beach

301 174th St 2208

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,233 Sq.Ft.

$347,000

MLS#: A12106124

Welcome Lake Emerald! The perfect community for full time or part-time residence. This Fully Renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence is a private corner unit offering 1,300SF of interior living space. Enjoy amazing direct lake views from every room along with a full set of hurricane impact windows and floor-to-ceiling sliding doors which open wide to a 32sf screened-in balcony so you can enjoy daily sunrises and evening sunsets. The open concept kitchen is fitted with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and beautiful cabinets that go all the to the ceiling. The Primary bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom with dual sinks and medicine cabinets, along with a privacy bathroom with shower and a large walk-in closet/dressing room. The guest bedroom a perfect convertible room with a pull-down Murphy bed, built-in desk with storage, and a closet. Both bedrooms have direct views of the lake and access to the balcony. Other features of this beautiful condo include a full-size washer/dryer, wood-style tile flooring throughout, remote-controlled blinds, and keyless entry. Residents at Lake Emerald enjoy resort-style amenities: 3 pools, hot tubs, sauna, gym, sports courts, B.B.Q areas, lively clubhouse with activities and events, and a lakeside walking-jogging path that goes full circle around the entire community. Perfectly situated just minutes from i95, close to Ft. Lauderdale beach, Las Olas Blvd, Wilton Drive, and approx. 15 minutes to Ft. Lauderdale Intl. Airport.
#A11914605

Oakland Park

105 Lake Emerald Dr 216

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,300 Sq.Ft.

$347,000

MLS#: A11914605

Experience the best of Sunrise living in this charming Mediterranean-style condo featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious 2-car garage. Enjoy a comfortable lifestyle complemented by a community swimming pool and an impressive clubhouse, perfect for relaxation and social gatherings. Ideally situated directly across from Sawgrass Mills Mall, one of South Florida’s premier shopping and entertainment destinations, this property offers exceptional convenience with a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options nearby. Just minutes from major highways, the location provides easy access to surrounding areas and the best of South Florida. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy a desirable community, convenient amenities, and an outstanding location in Sunrise!
#A12092075

Sunrise

3055 NW 126th Ave 219

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,174 Sq.Ft.

$345,000

MLS#: A12092075

Rarely available first-floor corner unit in the highly desirable Atlantis Sherbrooke Villas. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers 1,711 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with beautiful lake and golf course views. Features include an updated kitchen and baths, tile flooring throughout, hurricane-impact windows and doors, abundant natural light, and a screened patio perfect for relaxing and enjoying the scenery. Recent upgrades include a brand-new washer and dryer, 1-year-old hot water heater,Pickle Ball and Tennis courts are available to everyone,updated lighting, and an Alexa-compatible smart keyless entry system. Located within the gated City of Atlantis, residents enjoy private police services, covered parking, a community pool, clubhouse, and beautifully maintained grounds.
#A12094947

Atlantis

145 Atlantis Blvd 101

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,711 Sq.Ft.

$345,000

MLS#: A12094947

AMAZING WATER VIEWS AND SUNSETS from your balcony and bedroom! Panoramic views of the Bay to Downtown Miami. Pictures don't lie! GREAT Location in Miami Beach, walking distance to the beach, supermarkets, post office, shops, restaurants, pharmacy etc. Updated 1 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom Condo, very well kept with tile floors through out, large balcony and hurricane shutters. GATED PARKING (1 assigned space). Waterfront pool deck. You will be able to see Dolphins swim from your balcony and pool. Enjoy kayaking, paddle boarding straight from your Dock. Open bridges access. Boat slips for rent (subject to availability). LOW HOA and NO Assessments (Seller will pay at Closing) 40 Year Recertification completed. NO SHORT TERM RENTALS, NO AIRBNB. Great source of income, UNIT CAN BE RENTED as of day 1. MUSt SEE!
#A11988213

Miami Beach

6820 Indian Creek Dr 3B

1 Beds

1 Baths

814 Sq.Ft.

$345,000

MLS#: A11988213

Price reduced
VILLA AT WESTWING LAKES GARDEN WITH A PRIVATE BACKYARD – QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD –WITH A COMMUNITY POOL - THIS IS A CORNER UNIT – TWO (2) ASSIGNED PARKING SPACES NEAR ENTRANCEOF THE VILLA – AREA WITH GOOD TRANSIT COMMUNICATION, SUNSET (72 ST) IN THE SOUTH AND MILLER (56ST) IN THE NORTH -GREAT LOCATION NEAR SHOPPINGS, RESTAURANTS, AND WEST KENDALL BAPTIST HOSPITAL - EASY TO SHOW NO APPOINTMENT – BEAUTIFUL LAKEVIEW AT FRONT OF THE VILLA - FOR ASSOCIATION BUYER APPLICATION SEE BROKER REMARKS. THANK YOU.
#A12090732

Miami

6702 SW 152nd Pl 28-02

2 Beds

1 Baths

845 Sq.Ft.

$345,000

MLS#: A12090732

Best price in the building ! Renowned for its MiMo architecture, “The King Cole” is a full service community with 24/7 doorman & valet, package receiving and resort style amenities like heated pool, fully equipped gym, kayak & bicycle storage, BBQ, Lounge, billiard tables, ping pong tables, children play room, dock slips & infinite rooftop vistas. This spacious unit stands out with its floor to ceiling windows, spacious rooms & huge walk in closets. Pets welcome. Centrally located in the quiet neighborhood of Normandy Isles, the NoBe entertainment district along Collins Avenue and in quick walk or bike ride to recently completed 7 mile Beach Walk. Maintenance includes all utilities, Internet (250MB/20MB), HD cable TV. Valet Parking free for 1st card, 2nd car is just $95/month.
#A11630143

Miami Beach

900 Bay Dr 319

1 Beds

1 Baths

920 Sq.Ft.

$345,000

MLS#: A11630143

Winston Towers 200 - High-floor condominium for sale, with stunning canal, Intracoastal and city skyline views. Per tax roll apartment is listed as 1 bed + 1.5 bath featuring 1,104 sq ft of living space including balcony. Unit has been fully renovated and den converted into 2nd sleeping area - ideal 2-bedroom functionality. Open kitchen featuring modern white high-gloss quartz countertops, waterfall breakfast bar, stainless steel French-door refrigerator and appliance package, recessed lighting, and wood-look flooring throughout. Expansive balcony equipped with hurricane shutters, and accessible from living area - perfect for morning coffee and sunset views. Building offers resort-style pool (temporary restricted due to construction), fitness center, game room, 24-hour security and lobby attended. Assigned parking. Located within walking distance to beach, and close to Aventura Mall, Sunny Isles shops and dining. Excellent as primary, second home, or investment (rentals allowed after two years of ownership). Ready to move in and easy to show.
#A12057952

Sunny Isles Beach

251 174th St 1215

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,105 Sq.Ft.

$345,000

MLS#: A12057952

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