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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
5,774
# of Listings
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Avg # of Bedrooms
$1,247
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$2,201,528
Med. List Price

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Stunning completely remodeled 2 bed 2 bath residence in the prestigious Alaqua Aventura featuring premium finishes, open-concept living, and modern kitchen with high end stainless steel appliances. Both designer bathrooms showcase contemporary fixtures and custom tilework, white spacious bedrooms offer ample closet space with primary suite boasting an elegant en-suite. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities including a resort style swimming pool and state of the art fitness center, all conveniently located near Aventura Mall, dining options, house of worship and beaches
#A11902435

Aventura

3001 NE 185th St 532

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,102 Sq.Ft.

$574,900

MLS#: A11902435

3bds, 2.5 bth family friendly home located in the heart of Coral Springs! Ideal for investors: renewing tenant with active contract until November 2026. This 2023 construction is ready to welcome a family: new flooring, countertops, cabinets and stainless steel appliances. This property boasts a kid's playground as well as a community pool to enjoy! Conveniently located close to restaurants, grocery stores and only 10 mins from Downtown Coral Springs and in an excellent public school district!
#A12039390

Coral Springs

11965 NW 47th Mnr

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,508 Sq.Ft.

$572,000

MLS#: A12039390

Beautiful lakefront home in the highly desirable Veleiros at Crystal Lake community. Originally designed as a 2-bedroom plus den, the home is currently configured as a 3-bedroom, offering flexible space for guests, a home office or additional living area. Bright, open-concept living spaces feature impact windows and doors, filling the home with natural light while showcasing peaceful water views. The spacious primary suite offers lake views, oversized walk-in closets and a private retreat feel. Extended paver driveway provides additional parking. Investor-friendly community with immediate leasing permitted, making this an excellent primary residence or income-producing opportunity. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a lakefront clubhouse, fitness center, pool and more.
#A12093344

Deerfield Beach

4242 Rosa Dr

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,590 Sq.Ft.

$570,000

MLS#: A12093344

beautifully renovated 2-story townhouse located in Interlaken Community. Completely renovated, kitchen with spacious island and quartz counter with new and modern Samsung brand appliances, touch screen refrigerator with access YouTube, Spotty, etc. The first-floor tile is 32x32 marble, the second-floor tile is waterproof. Spacious living room that allows the view from the entrance to the end of the patio that overlooks a beautiful lake. Beautiful and large patio. 1/2 bathroom and garage renovated. Large master room with walking closet and bathroom, comfortable laundry with new washer & dryer Samsung, 2 rooms more spacious and bathroom. 2 parking spaces, 1 garage and guest parking, low fee maintenance.
#A11996525

Miami

4237 SW 164th Path 4237

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,530 Sq.Ft.

$570,000

MLS#: A11996525

Price reduced
NO PENDING ASSSESSMENTS! 1648 LIVING SQ FT. SIRS COMPLETED! HEALTHY RESERVES! SELF MANAGED! HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS & DOORS. NEW SEAWALL. DOCK AVAILABLE FOR RENT – WASHER AND DRYER APPROVED. Only $150/Month (up to 38 ft boat). NO Fixed Bridges. Completely upgraded intracoastal-front 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo with an assigned covered carport, located just minutes from Lauderdale by the Sea vibrant nightlife, beaches, restaurants, and top entertainment destinations. This boutique 30-unit, self-managed community offers community pool, BBQ area, library, social room, extra storage, and Concrete restoration completed providing peace of mind for buyers. Property highlights include: open floor plan, corner unit with lots of windows providing an abundant of natural lighting creating a bright and airy atmosphere, enclosed lanai, contemporary faux wood accent panels and over $145,000 in upgrades including a fully updated kitchen and bathrooms, modern flooring throughout, custom closets, built-in surround sound system, smart stainless steel appliances, and a freshly painted interior. Corner unit with 80 feet of hurricane-impact windows wrapping around three sides of the unit. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded waterfront condo with boating access in a prime location.
#A11996966

Fort Lauderdale

3050 NE 48th St 210

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,648 Sq.Ft.

$570,000

MLS#: A11996966

Experience oceanfront living on Miami Beach’s prestigious Millionaire’s Row at The Carriage House. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a split floor plan, ocean views from the largest balcony line in the building—creating an exceptional outdoor living space for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the ocean views. A tremendous value for buyers, all current special assessments totaling over $70,000 will be paid in full by the seller, providing a clean financial slate from day one. The residence features hurricane-impact windows, recessed lighting, floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors connecting both the living room and primary suite to the expansive balcony, a walk-in closet, and updated bathrooms featuring floor-to-ceiling marble tile & stone countertops. The convenient first-floor location offers effortless access to the beach, pool, gym, tennis courts & other resort-style amenities without relying on elevators. Residents enjoy direct beach and boardwalk access, oceanfront pool and jacuzzi, complimentary pool and beach service, ocean-view gym, tennis, racquetball, basketball, valet, on-site restaurant, convenience store, BBQ area, 24-hour concierge & security and a synagogue. Ideally located in the heart of Miami Beach, just minutes from world-class dining, shopping, entertainment, Bal Harbour & South Beach. Don’t miss this opportunity & schedule your private showing today.
#A12025656

Miami Beach

5401 Collins Ave 107

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,120 Sq.Ft.

$570,000

MLS#: A12025656

RARE 4.2% ASSUMABLE FHA MORTGAGE OPPORTUNITY! Discover this move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in Westview, thoughtfully upgraded beyond the builder's standard. Enjoy an open and modern layout, custom closets, upgraded flooring upstairs, updated lighting and ceiling fans, blackout blinds, and newer washer & dryer. The private backyard has been transformed into an inviting outdoor retreat featuring artificial turf and a covered pergola—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The garage includes a motorized door and overhead ceiling storage racks for added functionality. Two-car driveway parking plus additional parking conveniently located across the street. Enjoy Westview's resort-style amenities including pool, fitness center, clubhouse, children's play area, dog park and gated entry. Conveniently located near major highways, shopping, dining, Miami International Airport and Downtown Miami. An exceptional opportunity for qualified buyers to potentially assume an FHA mortgage at approximately 4.2%, subject to lender/servicer approval and assumption requirements. Schedule your private showing today!
#A12102718

Miami

12808 NW 22nd Pl

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,331 Sq.Ft.

$570,000

MLS#: A12102718

MOTIVATED SELLER — bring your offer! Welcome to this beautiful and meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome in the sought-after Palomino Lake community, ideally located in the heart of Davie. Enjoy serene lake views and beautiful southern exposure, with the iconic Hard Rock Guitar Hotel visible in the distance. The home features a spacious layout, a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, stylish flooring throughout, and tasteful finishes. Ideally situated near top-rated schools, universities, shopping, dining, entertainment, and major highways. A wonderful opportunity to own in one of Davie’s most desirable communities. All information herein is deemed reliable and subject to errors, omissions, and changes without notice. All measurements are approximations. Buyers and agents shall verify.
#A12075982

Davie

5946 Mustang Mnr

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,863 Sq.Ft.

$570,000

MLS#: A12075982

Breathtaking views big unit 1521SF, 2/2 Direct to the bay from every bedroom. ceramic and laminate floors, floor-to-ceiling sliding impact doors and expansive private glass balconies with spectacular views to down town Miami, intercostal, Oleta park and parcial view to the ocean, with stainless steel appliances, master suite with 2 large walk-in closet. Prime location across from the Ritz-Carlton. Spectacular Lobby, gym, 2 Tennis Court, Jacuzzi, Large Pool Deck, Library, Pool Tables, Sauna, Picnic Area, Business center, Community Room, Exercise Room, Child Play Room Area, Pool, and the amazing beach across the street to the building.
#A12037418

Sunny Isles Beach

100 Bayview Dr 726

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,521 Sq.Ft.

$570,000

MLS#: A12037418

Price reduced
Move right in to this neat, clean & freshly painted 1-story lakefront home! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths & a 1-car garage, this home offers a comfortable layout with beautiful lake views. Major updates include a NEW ROOF in 2022, updated bathrooms in 2024 & remodeled kitchen in 2017. Accordion hurricane shutters provide added convenience & protection. Located in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, just north of Miami Lakes, with convenient access to Miami-Dade & Broward. Enjoy fantastic community amenities including pool, gym, tennis courts & 24-hour security. Great central location near shopping, dining & major roadways. Well-maintained & ready for immediate move-in. New a/c as of 9/2026. Owners say SELL - easy to show!
#A12082934

Hialeah

17624 NW 63rd Ct

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,211 Sq.Ft.

$570,000

MLS#: A12082934

RARE WATERFRONT CORNER TOWNHOUSE WITH A BALCONY ,ONE OF A KIND IN COMMUNITY ,3 STORY TOWNHOUSE 3 PARKING SPOTS , 2 CAR GARAGE , GREAT INVESTMENT WITH A TENANT IN PLACE ,TENANT PAYING $3450 , LONG TERM TENANT , PRICE TO SELL FAST
#A11973957

Aventura

2965 NE 185th St 1513WATERFRONT

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,495 Sq.Ft.

$569,500

MLS#: A11973957

Beautiful high-floor residence at Rimini Beach Condominium, perfectly located on Collins Avenue in the heart of Surfside. This bright and inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence features an open layout, abundant natural light, and stunning ocean and Intracoastal views from the private balcony. Enjoy the best of beachfront living with direct beach access, a boutique condominium lifestyle, and close proximity to Bal Harbour Shops, fine dining, and world-class amenities. A rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of Miami’s most desirable neighborhoods.
#A12065500

Surfside

8911 Collins Ave 1103

1 Beds

1 Baths

800 Sq.Ft.

$569,000

MLS#: A12065500

Experience Elevated Waterfront Living on the St. Lucie River in this Beautiful 3 bedroom 2 Bathroom Waterfront Home at Harborage Yacht Club. Fisherman's Paradise, with NO Fixed Bridges and a short 15 min Boat Ride to the St. Lucie Inlet, the Sailfish Capital of the World. Enjoy not only the Breathtaking Expansive Water and Marina views, but also, the Stunning Sunrises and Spectacular Sunset views from your OverSized wrap-around balcony. Inside, the Thoughtfully Upgraded Interior Features Tile Flooring, a Modern Kitchen Appointed with Granite Countertops, European-Style Cabinetry, and Stainless Steel Appliances. The Spacious Primary Bedroom Showcases Stunning Water Views, a Large Bathroom with Dual Sinks and Separate Shower and Bath tub. The Additional Bedrooms are Spacious and Accommodating, and can offer the Flexibility for a Home Office, or Den. Come Experience Exceptional Resort-Style Living with Two pools, a Hot Tub, Fitness Center, Sauna, Clubhouse, with a Poolside Cafe and Bar, tons of Social Activities, and On-Site Dining on the Second Floor. Situated Directly Across from Downtown Stuart, Just a Short Boat Ride or few Minuets Drive, from Multiple Acclaimed Restaurants, Boutique Shopping, Renowned Theater, and Waterfront Entertainment. Bring your Pets, as there are No Pet Restrictions.
#A12011556

Stuart

815 NW Flagler Ave 305

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,393 Sq.Ft.

$569,000

MLS#: A12011556

This 4 bedroom, 2 bath home is located in a peaceful neighborhood and offers a spacious and open layout with a combined living and dining area, perfect for both family living and entertaining. The home has been completely renovated, roof replaced in 2022, screened terrace and backyard with fruit trees. The backyard is adjacent to a water canal with plenty of fish, the perfect spot for fishing from your own backyard!!! Conveniently located near schools, shopping centers and local amenities, and easy access to highways, this property is ready to meet your needs for convenience, comfort and potential . Don't miss this great opportunity to own a versatile, well located home!!!
#A11859041

Homestead

25931 SW 130th Ave

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,472 Sq.Ft.

$569,000

MLS#: A11859041

Price reduced
Prime Commercial Space in Davie! Units 101 & 102 Rare opportunity to own 1,148 sq. ft. of highly versatile, first-floor commercial space. Zoned for professional, administrative, medical/dental, laboratory, or warehouse-storage use. This turnkey offering includes adjoining Units 101 and 102, presenting incredible flexibility for owner-operators and investors, with the massive plus of ground-level accessibility and immediate proximity to major highways. Smart Layout: Each unit features its own dedicated entrance, private restroom, independent A/C, and separate electrical panel. Effortlessly divide the space for multi-tenant rental income or occupy the entire footprint. The bright, open office floor plan offers extra windows, a dedicated conference room, and convenient elevator access. Major Upgrades: Enjoy total peace of mind with a newer roof, plus full impact-resistant windows and doors for premium hurricane protection and security. Incredible ROI: Leasing is permitted, making this a turnkey opportunity for investors seeking a high rate of return. Move-in ready, adaptable, and low maintenance. Don't miss this high-yield commercial asset!
#A12044069

Davie

5595 Orange Dr 101

None Beds

None Baths

1,148 Sq.Ft.

$568,500

MLS#: A12044069

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