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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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$1,247
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$2,203,033
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Beautiful, updated condominium with a spectacular, bright, and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner unit in the east building just across from the ocean. This unit features an open floor plan, a spacious living and dining area with lots of natural light, large bedrooms with walk-in closets, an open kitchen, hurricane-proof windows, and a hurricane shutter on the balcony door. It's the perfect home for entertaining, and it also comes with extra storage and covered parking just steps from the building door. Imperial Tower offers a pool, fitness center, and club room and is conveniently located near great restaurants, shopping, the ocean, and entertainment. It's also close to Gulfstream and Aventura Mall.
#A11701943

Hallandale Beach

1825 S Ocean Dr 401

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,176 Sq.Ft.

$325,000

MLS#: A11701943

Price reduced
Discover an exceptional opportunity in the prestigious Three Islands waterfront community. Spanning over 1,450 SQF, this bright, spacious unit offers one of the largest floor plans available and is officially recorded as a three-bedroom, providing the flexibility to easily create a true third bedroom or home office. Sunlight pours through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, filling the open living spaces while showcasing serene Intracoastal views that create a peaceful backdrop to everyday living. The renovated kitchen opens seamlessly to the living and dining areas, making the home perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the spacious layout. The residence is currently being enhanced with new flooring and thoughtful cosmetic updates, including the removal of the mirrored accent wall, allowing its full potential to shine. Located in the sought-after Oceanview Condominium, residents enjoy a beautifully renovated lobby, a heated waterfront pool overlooking the Intracoastal, a fitness center, tennis courts, a sauna, a billiards room, and 24-hour security. Rent immediately, making this an outstanding opportunity for both homeowners and investors. Just minutes from the beach, shopping, dining, Gulfstream Park, Aventura Mall, and surrounded by exciting luxury developments including Shell Bay, the Diplomat Golf Course redevelopment, Oasis Hallandale, Mondrian Residences, and Icon Beach, this is your chance to own in one of South Florida's fastest-growing waterfront neighborhoods.
#A12095935

Hallandale Beach

1000 Parkview Dr 715

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,455 Sq.Ft.

$325,000

MLS#: A12095935

Enjoy sweeping views of Biscayne Bay, the Miami skyline, and lush tropical surroundings from this Top-Floor unit. An expansive balcony creates a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living, offering multiple vantage points for water and city views. The unit features an open living and dining area designed to maximize natural light and showcase the spectacular view. The primary suite includes balcony access, a large closet, and a bath with dual vanities and a soaking tub. The 2nd bedroom offers flexibility as a second bedroom or home office. The oversized terrace is ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or dining. Located within the gated Quayside community, residents enjoy access to tennis and pickleball courts, swimming pools, marina access, a dining venue, walking paths, and 24-hour security. A rare opportunity to enjoy spacious living, exceptional views, and an amenity-rich waterfront lifestyle in one of Miami's premier gated communities.
#A12030274

Miami

1000 Quayside Ter TS-10

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,312 Sq.Ft.

$325,000

MLS#: A12030274

Beautiful unit for sale in the community, with the best view! Located on the third-floor, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium at the gated Residences at Miramar full of natural light. This inviting home features extra high ceilings, relaxing direct lake view from living room and both rooms, vaulted ceilings, wood flooring throughout, an in-unit washer and dryer. The air-conditioning system was replaced in 2024, and all stainless steel kitchen appliances were updated between 2023 and 2024. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, BBQ area, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis court, and playgrounds. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, I-75, Florida’s Turnpike, Pembroke Lakes Mall, and Miramar Regional Park.
#A12084093

Miramar

2200 E Preserve Way 306

2 Beds

2 Baths

977 Sq.Ft.

$325,000

MLS#: A12084093

Amazing opportunity to own an OCEANFRONT property. Super spacious 1 bedroom + 1 bath with large kitchen and living space. Large balcony with side ocean views, impact glass balcony and sliding doors. Priced right for a quick sale. Building offers great amenities including a beautiful pool and pool deck, gym, community room, pool tables, ping pong, parking, security and modern lobby and hallways. Pet friendly. Ok to lease after one year of ownership.
#A12072109

Hallandale Beach

3140 S Ocean Dr 309

1 Beds

1 Baths

900 Sq.Ft.

$324,900

MLS#: A12072109

CENTRALLY LOCATED 3 BEDROOMS 2 BATH CONDO ON SECOND FLOOR. TILE AND LAMINATE ON FLOOR. FULL SIZE WASHER AND DRYER INSIDE UNIT. RELAX LAKE VIEW FROM BALCONY. GATED COMMUNITY, 24 HRS, NICE CLUB HOUSE WITH POOL, FITNESS ROOM. NEAR PEMBROKE LAKES MALL, HOSPITAL AND RESTAURANTS. CLOSE TO I75 AND FL TURNPIKE. Relaxing lake view. MUST SEE IT! Motivated Seller. Perfect for investors because it can be rented right away, no Restriction on pet or rent. All ages welcome.
#A12088881

Pembroke Pines

155 NW 96th Ter 2-202

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,247 Sq.Ft.

$324,900

MLS#: A12088881

Price reduced
Back on the Market! Completely remodeled 1-Bedroom + den(can be easily converted into a 2 bedroom), 1.5-bath showcasing breathtaking SE views of Biscayne Bay, Miami skyline, and Miami Beach. This turnkey apartment is offered fully Furnished with custom-made pieces (artwork excluded) and has been meticulously upgraded from top to bottom. Highlights include newly installed impact Storm Windows, custom shades, stained concrete floors, and elegant Venetian plaster walls. The fully renovated kitchen features terrazzo countertops and new appliances. Spa-inspired bathrooms include a soaking tub, while additional upgrades such as a well-functioning A/C system, LED lighting with dimmers throughout, and a custom-designed primary closet ensure both comfort and style. No detail has been overlooked. Simply bring your toothbrush and move right in. The unit also includes Two Parking spaces and has No Assessments. Set within a luxury waterfront community, residents enjoy world-class amenities including a full-service spa, tennis courts, fitness classes, indoor and outdoor pools, marina, on-site restaurants, 24/7 security, high-speed internet, and cable — all included in the maintenance fees. A must-see and Easy to Show!
#A11970866

Miami

2000 Towerside Ter 1408

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,200 Sq.Ft.

$323,000

MLS#: A11970866

Offers great flexibility with a unit featuring direct ocean views and beach access. This Junior Suite includes a king-size bed, a sofa bed, a kitchenette, a dedicated owner's closet, and an in-unit washer/dryer. Owners have the option to enroll in the hotel program while retaining five weeks of personal use per year. It is ideal for frequent Miami travelers who wish to enjoy 5-star hotel amenities—such as a pool, fitness center, spa, tennis courts, business facilities, concierge service, and, of course, direct beach access. Conveniently located just minutes from Bal Harbour Shops and Aventura Mall; includes valet parking.
#A12104297

Sunny Isles Beach

18001 Collins Ave 1711

None Beds

1 Baths

664 Sq.Ft.

$320,000

MLS#: A12104297

Price reduced
LAKEFRONT LUXURY LIVING IN CYPRESS BEND! Welcome to this stunning, fully renovated 1,340 sq. ft. 2-BEDROOM, 2-BATHROOM condo in desirable Cypress Bend. Bright, airy, and beautifully updated, this home offers modern style, comfort, and resort-style living. Wake up to breathtaking sunrise views over the expansive lake and fountain from the spacious enclosed patio—perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or relaxing. The enclosed patio adds approximately 120 sq. ft. of additional space, NOT included in the public/property tax records. The renovated open-concept kitchen features granite countertops, breakfast bar, and stainless-steel appliances. Additional features include tile flooring, ceiling fans, smoke detectors, hurricane shutters on the patio, and a full-size washer/dryer inside the unit. Major improvements include a new roof and elevator in 2025. Cypress Bend offers resort-style amenities including 3 pools, hot tub, tennis, pickleball, 2 clubhouses, fitness center, walking paths, and storage. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy a beautifully renovated lake-view home in a vibrant community. Motivated seller! Credit offered at closing. Easy to show with short notice—schedule your private showing today!
#A12089744

Pompano Beach

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,222 Sq.Ft.

$320,000

MLS#: A12089744

Experience the best of coastal living in this bright, partially updated 1+1 residence featuring breathtaking ocean and city views. This inviting home offers a blend of comfort and style with elegant flooring in a living room, custom cabinetry, a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops. The open layout allows you to enjoy stunning sunrises right from your living room. Located in the heart of Sunny Isles, you’re just moments from pristine beaches, top-tier shopping, dining, and the world-famous Aventura Mall. The full-service building provides resort-style amenities including a pool overlooking the Intracoastal, a fitness center, recreation room, convenience store, and 24-hour valet and security. Maintenance includes cable and WiFi for added ease. Motivated seller! Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of luxury living in one of Miami’s most sought-after coastal communities.
#A11774559

Sunny Isles Beach

19390 Collins Ave 1614

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,000 Sq.Ft.

$320,000

MLS#: A11774559

Enjoy this 1 bedroom 1.5 bath condo with breathtaking water and skyline views. Situated in the Williams island area just minutes from the Aventura Mall, grocery, beach, marina, Brightline train, children's park and more. The Clipper building at Biscayne Cove is a full-service community that provides a range of amenities such as 24-hour concierge, 24/7 security & completely gated , valet parking, two swimming pools cold & warm, BBQ area, jacuzzi, sauna, tennis, basketball, card room, billiards room Business room and brand new fitness center. The unit just completed its brand new glass balcony renovation, has one assigned covered parking space and a communal laundry room facility on the same floor.
#A12091839

Aventura

18151 NE 31st Ct 2008

1 Beds

1 Baths

918 Sq.Ft.

$320,000

MLS#: A12091839

Boater's Dream! This waterfront condo includes your own assigned dock that accommodates up to a 35' x 10.5' boat—a rare and valuable feature with direct ocean access and no fixed bridges! Enjoy the luxury of stepping from your home onto your boat and cruising the Intracoastal Waterway within minutes—no need for hauling or boat lifts. This bright corner unit features updated kitchen has white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and newer appliances. The bathrooms have also been beautifully renovated. Enjoy picturesque canal views and a lifestyle that’s truly hard to match. Just minutes from the beach, airport, dining, shopping, and walking distance to 15th Street Fisheries and other restaurants. This is a rare opportunity with an assigned dock. Service pets allowed Can rent multiple times per year
#A11997620

Fort Lauderdale

1731 SE 15th St 315

2 Beds

1 Baths

814 Sq.Ft.

$320,000

MLS#: A11997620

**Bright Corner 2-Bed + Den with Expansive Wraparound Terrace** This spacious 2-bedroom + den, 2-bath corner residence offers about 1,430 square feet of living space, filled with natural light and featuring a wraparound terrace with lovely views. The home is ready for a modern renovation, allowing you to design it to your taste. The den can serve as a home office, guest room, or flexible space. Located in Oceanview Park, you’ll enjoy amenities such as a heated pool, jacuzzi, clubhouse, BBQ area, shuffleboard, sauna, tennis courts, and a fitness center. Residents benefit from an attended lobby, 24-hour security, assigned parking, extra guest parking, high-speed internet, cable, and hot water included in the maintenance fee. This investor-friendly building has completed its 40-year certification, and the maintenance fee includes reserves. The unit is currently occupied, and buyers must have a minimum credit score of 700. This is a great investor opportunity to transform a large corner residence into a modern retreat while enjoying excellent amenities.
#A12089488

Hallandale Beach

800 Parkview Dr 309

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,430 Sq.Ft.

$320,000

MLS#: A12089488

This bright and spacious unit offers breathtaking water views, an open layout, and direct access to resort-style amenities including pool, beach access, fitness center, valet parking, and 24-hour security. Perfect as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property. Seller financing available up to $100,000, creating a unique opportunity for qualified buyers seeking flexible purchase terms. Enjoy the best of Miami Beach living just minutes from South Beach, Bal Harbour, fine dining, and world-class shopping.
#A12030790

Miami Beach

5445 Collins Ave 1506

None Beds

1 Baths

390 Sq.Ft.

$320,000

MLS#: A12030790

ONE OF THE BEST CONDOS IN MIAMI AT THE RIGHT PRICE, READY TO MOVE IN. CLOSE TO EVERYTHING BIG BALCONY, NICE LOBBY AND AIR CONDITION HALLS. OWNER READY TO SALE, DON'T MISS THIS ONE.
#A12084258

Miami

1350 SW 122nd Ave 317

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,170 Sq.Ft.

$320,000

MLS#: A12084258

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