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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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Welcome to your dream waterfront oasis! This stunning four-bedroom, three-bathroom single-family home offers an expansive living area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Nestled on 100 feet of prime waterfront along a wide canal, this property combines luxury with functionality. The heart of the home features a chef’s kitchen equipped with a 48-inch Holman propane stove, custom cabinetry, and elegant quartz countertops, seamlessly connecting to the dining area for effortless hosting. Every inch of this residence has been thoughtfully remodeled, showcasing high-end finishes throughout, including a master bath adorned with exquisite Versace tiles. Natural light floods the home through impact windows and doors, ensuring peace of mind and energy efficiency. Additional features include a tankless water heater and a complete water filtration system for your convenience. The roof was recently replaced in 2018, while the garage received a new door and opener in 2019. Step outside to enjoy your own private patio and dock, perfect for boating and waterfront activities. Plus, the garage is equipped with a Tesla charger, making it easy to embrace sustainable living. This exceptional home is a rare find, offering a blend of luxury, comfort, and waterfront living—don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!
#A11997184

Wilton Manors

717 NW 30th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,590 Sq.Ft.

$1,070,000

MLS#: A11997184

Experience elevated luxury living from the 27th floor of ICON South Beach, ideally located in the prestigious South of Fifth neighborhood. Residence 2708 is a beautifully furnished 1-bedroom home offering approximately 851 SF with spectacular panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, the Atlantic Ocean and the Miami Beach skyline. The residence features a sophisticated designer-inspired interior with Arabescato marble flooring, custom closets, Lutron lighting controls and motorized window treatments. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light and create an exceptional connection to the surrounding water and skyline. ICON South Beach is a landmark full-service luxury condominium offering 24-hour concierge and security, valet parking, resort-style pools, a heated bayfront lap pool, fitness center, spa, sauna and steam rooms. Its prime South of Fifth location places residents moments from South Pointe Park, the beach, Miami Beach Marina and Miami’s finest restaurants and entertainment. An excellent investment opportunity, Residence 2708 is currently leased at $6,300 per month for a one-year term commencing November 1, providing $75,600 in scheduled gross annual rental income. Fully furnished, upgraded and already leased, this turnkey property offers the opportunity to own a luxury Miami Beach asset with income in place while enjoying the enduring appeal of ICON South Beach
#A12086364

Miami Beach

450 Alton Rd 2708

1 Beds

1 Baths

851 Sq.Ft.

$1,070,000

MLS#: A12086364

Massive newly remodeled 3 bedroom 2 bathroom corner unit oceanfront condo. Remodeled open kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, expanded luxury walk-in closets, porcelain tile floors throughout the unit and new appliances. Steps away from the beach. Oceanfront pool, large gym with new equipment, sauna, game room with pool table, Florida room lounge and garage parking. Prime location in the heart of Miami Beach, close to Lincoln Road, restaurants, shopping and nightlife, while maintaining local vibes in your immediate vicinity.
#A12086824

Miami Beach

2655 Collins Ave 602

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,645 Sq.Ft.

$1,069,000

MLS#: A12086824

Price reduced
Discover refined waterfront living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome located in Golden Pointe, one of Aventura’s most desirable guard-gated waterfront communities. This elegant, move-in-ready residence features a bright and spacious floor plan complemented by tasteful contemporary finishes throughout. The updated kitchen and bathrooms, hurricane-impact windows and doors, and a private EV charging station provide the perfect combination of style, comfort, and convenience. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of this exclusive boutique community, complete with a private community pool, while being just minutes from Aventura Mall, Turnberry Golf Course, world-class dining and shopping, marinas, parks, Gulfstream Park, and the beaches of Sunny Isles and Golden Beach.Owners also have the option to join The Point of Aventura Resident Club & Spa for an additional membership fee and enjoy its exceptional resort-style amenities. Ideally situated near highly regarded public and private schools, this exceptional residence offers a sophisticated Aventura lifestyle in an unbeatable location. A rare opportunity in Golden Pointe.
#A12067075

Aventura

3750 NE 209 Ter

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,898 Sq.Ft.

$1,065,000

MLS#: A12067075

Coming soon
Experience luxury waterfront living at 400 Sunny Isles! This sophisticated, modern 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers breathtaking panoramic ocean, bay, and Intracoastal views. Featuring elegant white glass flooring, a bright open-concept layout, floor-to-ceiling impact windows, and a spacious private terrace ideal for relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy exceptional resort-style amenities, including an infinity-edge pool overlooking the bay, Jacuzzi, private cabanas, full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis courts, marina access, and an on-site restaurant. Includes 2 covered parking spaces, a highly desirable feature! Ideally located just minutes from the beach, shopping, fine dining, and parks, with complimentary beach shuttle service. Experience the perfect combination of modern elegance, spectacular water views, and the ultimate South Florida coastal lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today!
#A12106861

Sunny Isles Beach

400 Sunny Isles Blvd 1519

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,865 Sq.Ft.

$1,060,000

MLS#: A12106861

Welcome to a 2bed+den/3bath spectacular residence, the most desirable line at 5-star Parque Towers Condominium with breathtaking partial ocean and city/bay views. The apartment has high-end finishes, top-of-the-line kitchen with natural stone countertops, top of the line appliances. It is nicely decorated and furnished. Everything is brand new and ready for the rental. FULLY FINISHED & FURNISHED! Luxury resort style amenities include state-of-the-art gym, multiple swimming pools, relaxing spa, spacious kid's room, poolside bar, theater and more.. Call us and arrange a private showing today!
#A12106794

Sunny Isles Beach

300 Sunny Isles Blvd 4-1603

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,524 Sq.Ft.

$1,060,000

MLS#: A12106794

BEAUTIFUL CAPTIVA MODEL with 96 FT OF PANORAMIC LAKE VIEWS in the highly sought-after community of Pembroke Falls! * This 4 BEDROOM + OFFICE, 3.5 BATH home offers a 3-CAR GARAGE, CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY & spacious 11,269 SQFT LAKEFRONT LOT * Step inside to DRAMATIC CATHEDRAL-STYLE VOLUME CEILINGS, LARGE IMPACT WINDOWS & abundant natural light, with SWEEPING WATER VIEWS creating the perfect backdrop for everyday living * The FRESHLY UPDATED KITCHEN features CALACATTA QUARTZ COUNTERS, CHARCOAL SHAKER CABINETRY & BRAND-NEW STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES * Warm WOOD-LOOK FLOORING flows throughout the first floor * IMPACT WINDOWS & SLIDING GLASS DOORS, ACCORDION SHUTTERS, an IMPACT-RATED SCREEN enclosing the covered terrace & a WHOLE-HOUSE NATURAL GAS GENERATOR provide added peace of mind * FULL CABANA BATH + HALF BATH conveniently located downstairs * The EXPANSIVE FENCED BACKYARD offers a COVERED TERRACE & plenty of space to entertain, relax or CREATE THE POOL OF YOUR DREAMS, all framed by PANORAMIC LAKE VIEWS * Pembroke Falls offers NATURAL GAS & RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES including clubhouse, pool, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, basketball & more * HOA includes CABLE, FIBER OPTIC INTERNET, ALARM & 24HR SECURITY!
#A12089673

Pembroke Pines

12922 NW 20th St

5 Beds

3 Baths

3,345 Sq.Ft.

$1,060,000

MLS#: A12089673

Price reduced
PRICED TO SELL! Experience the best of Key Biscayne living in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence. Designed with comfort and style in mind, the home features a bright open layout, an updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances, as well as spacious living and dining areas that flow seamlessly to an oversized balcony. The generous primary suite offers a sitting area and elegant marble bathroom finishes. Enjoy resort-style amenities including direct beach access, pool, fitness center, sauna, tennis courts, BBQ area, and beautifully maintained grounds. Ideally located near beaches, parks, dining, and shopping, this residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and island lifestyle.
#A12029831

Key Biscayne

199 Ocean Lane Dr 911

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,260 Sq.Ft.

$1,059,000

MLS#: A12029831

Waterfront Paradise in Coral Ridge Isles! Rarely available 4BD/3BA ocean access home on an oversized lot with 75 ft of waterfront, private dock, expansive deck and lush landscaping. Perfect for entertaining, the backyard boasts a solar-heated saltwater pool, hot tub, and lush courtyard garden. Inside, enjoy a modern open floor plan, new floors, sleek kitchen with stainless appliances, ultra-modern bathrooms with rain showers, and chic barn door closets. Can be sold fully furnished with game room, workstation, smart TVs, and separate entrance 4th bedroom—ideal for guests, rental or maid quarters. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac and there is no HOA! Just minutes to beaches, Las Olas, shopping, and top schools. Airbnb licensed & ready—investor’s dream!
#A11888496

Fort Lauderdale

5830 NE 14th Rd

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,098 Sq.Ft.

$1,059,000

MLS#: A11888496

Located in the prestigious Viceroy Brickell Residences, this stunning one-bedroom unit offers luxury living at its finest. Spacious and never before lived in, the residence is thoughtfully designed, professionally furnished, and fully equipped, completely turnkey and ready for you to move right in. The building boasts an impressive array of five-star amenities designed to elevate your lifestyle. Take a dip in the spectacular pool, stay active in the state-of-the-art gym, or unwind in the billiard room. Need a space for work or leisure? Enjoy access to conference rooms, a golf simulator, a Formula 1 simulator, and so much more. Perfectly suited for executives, this unit offers flexible rental options, from short-term stays of just one month to longer leases of up to a year. This is an exceptional opportunity to experience refined living in the heart of Brickell. Don't miss out, this unit is truly a must-see and super easy to preview.
#A12059905

Miami

77 SE 5TH ST 3914

1 Beds

1 Baths

833 Sq.Ft.

$1,059,000

MLS#: A12059905

Price reduced
Experience luxury living at the prestigious Rise at Brickell City Centre. This elegant building offers high-level security and an array of world-class amenities in the heart of Brickell. Modern Italkraft Kitchen Equipped with premium Bosch appliances, including a wine cooler.Open-concept living and dining spaces with floor-to-ceiling windows, providing abundant natural light and city views. 24-Hour Valet & Concierge Services, Amenity Deck Heated pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, children’s play area, spa/sauna, and grilling station for ultimate relaxation and recreation. Direct access to Brickell City Centre’s shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Discover sophisticated urban living in one of Miami’s most sought-after addresses. Pre-Approved Lender Offers 20% Down Payment for Primary Residence and 30% for 2nd Home
#A11845436

Miami

88 SW 7th St 2603

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,281 Sq.Ft.

$1,055,500

MLS#: A11845436

Outstanding Unit with unobstructed SE ocean views and an abundance of natural light for this spacious 2/2. Ideally located at the prestigious Sea Ranch Club C in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. Generous layout with a comfortable living/dining area, well-appointed kitchen, generous bedroom, and private balcony—perfect for enjoying the South Florida lifestyle. Updated kitchen and bathrooms with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Marble and wood floors. The Sea Ranch is a resort-type offering a wonderful beach, Beach Cabanas with open air kitchens, a BBQ area with both gas and coal options, a heated pool, covered and uncover dining areas, a modern Gym, Putting green, Herbs Garden, a new/modern Party Room, Library, Pet Park, EV Charging station, 3 tennis and 2 pickle ball courts are also available. It comes with an assigned and covered parking space and a semi-private elevator. The SRC C has an attended lobby and has a Shopping and Dining center across the Street. 30-40 minutes to the FLL airport.
#A12090305

Lauderdale By The Sea

4900 N Ocean Blvd 1011

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,700 Sq.Ft.

$1,050,000

MLS#: A12090305

Located in one of South Florida’s most sought-after communities, this one-of-a-kind Palmetto Bay lot is the perfect canvas for someone ready to build their dream home. Positioned at the intersection of two canals, it offers wide, unobstructed water views and exceptional privacy with no rear neighbors. With over half an acre of estate-zoned land, this property delivers the space, serenity, and setting end-users look for but rarely find. Just minutes from Black Point Park & Marina—one of Miami’s premier boating and waterfront recreation destinations and approximately 45 minutes to Brickell, this location offers both lifestyle and convenience desired by families. Surrounded by lush parks and top-rated schools including Palmer Trinity School, Miami Palmetto Senior High School, and Perrine Academy of the Arts.
#A12071720

Palmetto Bay

17325 SW 84 Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.51 acres

$1,050,000

MLS#: A12071720

Amazing unit with open balcony and magnificent panoramic views of the Marina , bay, ocean access canal, and more! Exclusive beach club with 5 star luxury amenities such as two restaurants, beach, towel, cabana and umbrella service, full service beauty salon on with massage therapists, spa, sauna, steam room, yoga classes, zumba, oceanfront gym with private flat screen TVs, spinning, basket ball, tennis and marinas. Unique and full service building with one of the longest beach frontage of SUNNY ISLES BEACH. Rented until May 31 2026 at $4800 per month.
#A11902665

Sunny Isles Beach

16500 COLLINS AV 2055

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,566 Sq.Ft.

$1,050,000

MLS#: A11902665

Experience Miami waterfront living in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the sought-after Three Lakes community. Situated on a motorized lake with a private dock, it's perfect for boating, jet skiing, fishing, and enjoying the water. The light-filled interior features an open layout, updated kitchen, renovated bathrooms, and a spacious primary suite with a lakefront balcony and spa-inspired bathroom. Outside, enjoy your pool, covered patio, and low-maintenance yard with stunning lake views. Shutters provide added peace of mind. 2 car garage. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and the Florida Turnpike.
#A12101211

Miami

14739 SW 132nd Pl

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,495 Sq.Ft.

$1,050,000

MLS#: A12101211

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