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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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Only waterfront Building in West Aventura with Canal access and Greynolds Park view. Exclusive luxurious Boutique Building with 34 residences, and Kitchens and Baths by Ornare. Amenities deck with sunset view, Barbecue area, jacuzzi, and state of the art gym. Pool and deck facing the canal and Greynolds Park. Canal access for water sports, kayaking, stand up Paddle board etc. No rental restrictions. Brokers cooperation welcome
#A12072184

Miami

18550 NE 23 Ct 302

1 Beds

1 Baths

611 Sq.Ft.

$591,186

MLS#: A12072184

Spacious waterfront property located in Alameda by the Lake featuring over 2,000 square feet of living area, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an additional room that offers flexible use as an office, den, or 5th bedroom! The interior features a spacious floor plan with generous living and dining areas. The backyard overlooks the lake and pond with no properties directly behind the home. Property improvements include a NEWER barrel tile roof installed approximately two years ago, a primary bathroom remodeled approximately two years ago, a tankless water heater approximately two years old, and front exterior improvements completed within the past year. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major roadways. This property offers spacious interiors, waterfront views, and several recent improvements.
#A12105778

Hialeah

2756 W 54th St

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,086 Sq.Ft.

$590,000

MLS#: A12105778

Beautifully renovated corner-unit townhouse in the heart of Kendall! This spacious 3-bedroom residence offers 1,754 sq. ft. of living area, a bright and inviting layout, and modern finishes throughout. Enjoy an updated kitchen, beautifully renovated bathrooms, and comfortable living and dining areas perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a spacious, fully renovated private patio, ideal for outdoor dining, relaxing, and hosting guests. The property also features a lovely lake view and is situated in a well-maintained community with convenient access to schools, parks, shopping centers, restaurants, and major roadways. Built in 2012, this move-in-ready townhouse offers a wonderful combination of comfort, style, and location. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Kendall's desirable residential areas!
#A12105701

Miami

16377 SW 71st Ter

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,754 Sq.Ft.

$590,000

MLS#: A12105701

SPECTACULAR UNIT on the 17th floor of Luxurious MARENAS BEACH RESORT!! Ocean and Intracostal Views!!, a full-service Condo/Hotel on Sunny Isles Beach. An INVESTOR DREAM ON THE BEACH!! This unit can be enjoyed as a VACATION HOME and can be rented year-round with No Rental Restriction. TURN-KEY ready, Fully Furnished, Floor to Ceiling Windows, Full Kitchen with top appliances and modern bath fixtures, new floors and TV. INCREDIBLE AMENITIES including beach and poolside services, cabanas, fitness center, Restaurant & Lobby Bar, Room Service, Business Center, Concierge, spa, valet parking and so much more!!!You can enroll the unit in the best Hotel Program and let them do the work for you! Minutes from Aventura Mall and Bal Harbor, fine dining and shopping. Don’t miss this opportunity!!
#A12045248

Sunny Isles Beach

18683 Collins Ave 1706

1 Beds

1 Baths

688 Sq.Ft.

$590,000

MLS#: A12045248

Where every sunset is an event. Experience elevated waterfront living at Mondrian South Beach, where stunning Biscayne Bay and Miami skyline views meet the energy of South Beach. Dolphins can often be spotted swimming through the bay, adding a magical touch to the waterfront experience of this perfectly positioned 10th-floor designer residence. Offering direct water views from every room and the flexibility to live full-time, enjoy as a vacation home, or take advantage of short-term rental opportunities. This professionally designed one of a kind luxury residence features a stylish upgraded kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with a full-body and rain shower & custom designer sink. Enjoy the signature Mondrian lifestyle with resort-style amenities including hotel service, a luxury full service outdoor pool, full Spa, fitness center, and two on-site restaurants in the heart of Miami Beach. Offered turn key - fully furnished, including all art. Just bring your luggage!
#A12085516

Miami Beach

1100 West Ave 1020

1 Beds

1 Baths

696 Sq.Ft.

$590,000

MLS#: A12085516

Enjoy the best of Coconut Grove living in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at Courtyards in the Grove. Beautifully remodeled with high-end finishes, a modern kitchen, updated bathrooms, and stylish details throughout, this turnkey home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the Grove lifestyle without the price tag of a new luxury high-rise. Set in an established building surrounded by the neighborhood's iconic walkability, lush greenery, restaurants, and shops, this residence is perfect for those who value character, convenience, and a beautifully finished home in one of Miami's most beloved neighborhoods. Amazing price reduction.
#A12068682

Miami

2924 Day Ave N314

2 Beds

2 Baths

879 Sq.Ft.

$589,000

MLS#: A12068682

New on site 1 day ago
INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY, Remodeled Home in Coral Springs-Parkland Area Don't miss the opportunity to own this spectacular, remodeled home in one of the most sought-after communities in Coral Springs/Parkland. Open Concept Kitchen with Quartz Countertops, custom tile backsplash, and all-new stainless steel appliances, including built-in oven/microwave. All bathrooms feature frameless glass doors and custom-made vanities. Custom walk-in closet for the master suite. Motorized blackout blinds. Stainless steel and glass stairs. Aluminum fence. Smart home. A/C installed in 2023, and Roof 2024. Amenities: Three pools, a splash pad for the little ones. Sand park and playground. Protected with hurricane panels. This home has it all—style, functionality, and an unbeatable location. Property is Rented until June 2027.
#A12109097

Coral Springs

5774 NW 120th Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,265 Sq.Ft.

$589,000

MLS#: A12109097

Experience coastal living in this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner penthouse at The Tides in Hallandale Beach. This desirable top-floor residence features an open layout with abundant natural light and a private balcony to enjoy beautiful city and partial ocean views and Intracoastal. The Tides is a full-service oceanfront community offering direct beach access, two resort-style pools, fitness centers, business center, 24-hour security, valet parking, and on-site management. Conveniently located just minutes from Gulfstream Park, Aventura Mall, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and Airports.
#A12066160

Hollywood

3901 S Ocean Dr PH16O

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,173 Sq.Ft.

$589,000

MLS#: A12066160

The Cleanest apartment on the Market! This 2 bedroom/2 Bathroom is located in the Harbor Towers in the heart of Aventura. Amenities include Pool, Exercise Room, Valet parking, Security and a Marina. The unit has Amazing views with lots of natural lights, floor to ceiling glass Windows and Doors with Automatic Shades and an Amazing Glass railed Balcony facing East. The city on the Sea Aventura is one of the safest cities with Great schools World Class Shopping and Dining at the Aventura Mall and surrounding areas.
#A11892720

Aventura

3598 Yacht Club Dr 1004

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,460 Sq.Ft.

$589,000

MLS#: A11892720

A place to come home, exhale, and enjoy the best of Miami every day. Welcome to Quantum on the Bay #1518, a spacious corner 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo in Edgewater Miami. Filled with natural light, each bedroom features its own ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. The residence also includes a separate guest bathroom, all bathrooms just updated, dedicated laundry closet, and a nearly 300 sq ft private terrace with gorgeous sunset views and plenty of room to relax or entertain. Directly across from Margaret Pace Park on Biscayne Bay, enjoy green space, dog areas, sports and fitness amenities, bayfront paths, farmers market mornings, and nearby kayak and paddleboard rentals. Close to Midtown Miami, the Design District, Wynwood, Downtown Miami, Miami Beach, I-95, Miami International Airport, the Adrienne Arsht Center, and PAMM. Quantum on the Bay offers 24/7 concierge and security, valet, two pools, a two-story fitness center, sauna, club and lounge spaces, theater room, and convenient ground-level retail. Ideal for buyers searching for an Edgewater Miami condo for sale, a 2-bedroom corner condo near Margaret Pace Park, a Miami bayfront residence with sunset views, or a home convenient to Midtown, Wynwood, the Design District, Downtown Miami and Miami Beach. Quantum #1518 combines location, outdoor space, newly renovated bathrooms and full-service amenities in one of Miami’s most desirable waterfront neighborhoods.
#A12083222

Miami

1900 N Bayshore Dr 1518

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,162 Sq.Ft.

$589,000

MLS#: A12083222

Price reduced
NEW PRICE! SAME AMAZING PENTHOUSE! BRING YOUR OFFER! RARE TWO-STORY LOFT-STYLE CONDO IN AVENTURA. This distinctive 2-bedroom suite + loft/den residence offers dramatic 20-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling impact windows, 2.5 bathrooms, two private terraces, and TWO assigned covered garage spaces. A marble foyer opens to an impressive double-height living and dining area filled with natural light. The east-facing exposure welcomes beautiful morning sun, while expansive windows enhance the home’s open, airy feel. The upper level is dedicated to a private primary suite featuring its own terrace, generous walk-in closet, and spacious en-suite bath with separate shower and corner soaking tub. The open loft/den overlooks the main living area and provides flexible space for a home office, media room, playroom, or additional lounge. Located in Eastside at Aventura, a private boutique waterfront community with a pool, fitness center, clubhouse, Sauna and the convenience of NO VALET. The building also features a newly resurfaced roof, and there are currently NO ASSESSMENTS. Excellent Aventura location close to highly rated schools, parks, the Aventura Arts & Cultural Center, Aventura Mall, restaurants, and the beaches. VACANT AND EASY TO SHOW. MOTIVATED SELLER — BRING YOUR OFFER!
#A12057377

Aventura

3000 NE 188th St 709

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,504 Sq.Ft.

$589,000

MLS#: A12057377

MOTIVATED SELLER -$5,000 CONTRIBUTIONS Live the highly desired Colony Preserve lifestyle in this beautifully one-story spacious home. Featuring 3 bedrooms plus a den—which can easily be transformed into a 4th bedroom—and 2.5 baths, this residence offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. Step inside to find sleek ceramic tile flooring throughout, leading to an open-concept kitchen equipped with a large center island, granite countertops. The expansive living space flows seamlessly to the outdoors, where you can entertain, barbecue, and enjoy serene, peaceful lake view. Practical features include a pavered driveway and full storm shutters on all windows. Colony Preserve offers for a low HOA with a secure, gated resort community featuring 24-hour guarded gatehouse and an on-site management office at the entrance. environment rich with premium amenities, including a resort-style clubhouse pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, spa, and a vibrant calendar of social activities!
#A12037176

Boynton Beach

12166 COLONY PRESERVE DR

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,991 Sq.Ft.

$589,000

MLS#: A12037176

Renovated, move-in ready, and filled with natural light! This spacious 2-bed, 2.5-bath residence features partial water views, impact windows and doors, and a sleek glass balcony. The oversized primary suite offers a dedicated office space, perfect for working from home. Enjoy the privacy of a boutique-style building with only 5 residences per floor, plus assigned garage parking and storage. Amenities include a doorman, saltwater pool, fitness center, EV charging, and community dock ideal for water sports. With the 40-year recertification completed, a new roof, structural (SIRS) and non-structural reserves included in the HOA, plus a fully funded lobby and first-floor renovation underway, Ten Thousand Plaza offers comfort, convenience, and waterfront living in one exceptional community.
#A12100305

Bay Harbor Islands

10000 W Bay Harbor Dr 401

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,441 Sq.Ft.

$588,000

MLS#: A12100305

Price reduced
Don’t miss this opportunity! Tastefully renovated in neutral colors, 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering 1,622 sq. ft. of light-filled living space with breathtaking Intracoastal, ocean, Aventura skyline, and Turnberry Golf Course views. This beautifully maintained unit is being offered furnished. It features elegant marble flooring throughout the main living areas, hardwood flooring in the bedrooms, upgraded second bathroom, recessed lighting throughout, smooth ceilings with no popcorn finish, and a spacious waterfront balcony perfect for enjoying the spectacular scenery. The eat-in kitchen is designed to maximize the views and showcases quartz countertops, a matching quartz backsplash, and premium KitchenAid stainless steel appliances. Additional features include washer & dryer, both bedrooms custom-built closets with drawers and shelving. Hurricane shutters. Storage bin and one parking space covered. Special Assessment for the 40 Year Re-certification has been paid in full by Seller, no assessments planned and low HOA fees. Located in the prestigious Terraces at Turnberry, directly across from the Turnberry Golf Course and along the intracoastal, residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with resort-style amenities including a heated swimming pool, spa facilities, pool deck café, towel service, two fitness centers, Pilates classes, sauna, four tennis courts (one convertible for pickleball), half-court basketball, clubhouse, library, community room, billiards and game room, pet-friendly (up to 25 lbs.), and scenic exercise trails. Conveniently located just minutes from Sunny Isles Beach, Aventura Mall, Waterways Shoppes, Bal Harbour, fine dining, parks, art and cultural venues, top-rated schools and houses of worship. Easy to show.
#A12037784

Aventura

20191 E Country Club Dr 803

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,622 Sq.Ft.

$585,900

MLS#: A12037784

Price reduced
Great Opportunity to own a 90' Boat Slip in Private Secured Gate Marina known as Waterways Marina, aka/Loggerhead Club & Marina in the heart of Aventura. Dock Master on-site. Deep water, ocean access facility with no fixed bridges. Maintenance Fee--approx. $508.07 includes trash. The slip offers robust electrical connections with 50–100 Amp service. Only 44 miles from the Bahamas, 50 minutes by vessel north to Ft. Lauderdale and 25 minutes south via Haulover Pass at Bal Harbour. Great location next to shops and restaurants. Ample Parking. Slip Size: 90' x 22' — vessels up to 99 feet are permitted.
#A12089829

Aventura

3601 NE 207th St

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$585,000

MLS#: A12089829

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