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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.

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Experience refined oceanfront living at Mosaic Miami Beach. This beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features Italian white porcelain flooring throughout and a well-designed split-bedroom layout. A private elevator entrance opens directly into your own foyer. Appreciate two spacious terraces — one with sweeping Ocean views and the other overlooking the Miami skyline. The sleek kitchen offers premium Miele and Sub-Zero appliances, while the primary suite features a spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub and glass-enclosed shower. Mosaic is a full-service oceanfront building with resort-style amenities including beach service, oceanfront pool, fitness center, club room, wine lounge, humidor room, and private theater. Ideally located in the prestigious Faena District, moments from Soho House, Faena, Fontainebleau, The Edition, and direct access to the beach and Miami Beach boardwalk.
#A12028762

Miami Beach

3801 Collins Ave 703

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,280 Sq.Ft.

$1,450,000

MLS#: A12028762

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Rarely available 11-line residence at Marina Palms. These highly sought-after units rarely come to market, offering a distinctive duplex layout, dramatic living spaces, and exceptional water and skyline views. This residence delivers the best of luxury waterfront living, with expansive interiors, floor-to-ceiling glass, abundant natural light, and a layout that feels more like a private home than a typical condominium. The views are a true standout, creating a stunning backdrop throughout the residence. Marina Palms is known for its five-star, resort-style lifestyle, offering an impressive collection of amenities and services, along with the rare advantage of its own private marina. Residents enjoy the convenience, security, and sophistication of a full-service luxury building while having direct access to the boating lifestyle that makes Marina Palms so unique. A rare opportunity to own one of the building’s most desirable lines in one of South Florida’s premier waterfront communities.
#A12094377

North Miami Beach

17301 Biscayne Blvd 211

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,828 Sq.Ft.

$1,450,000

MLS#: A12094377

New, New, New! Perfection In A 3 Bedroom Modern Contemporary High End Residence. This Truly Reimagined Designer Home In The Hamptons Is Far More Than A Renovation, It's A Complete Architectural Transformation. Meticulously Crafted With Uncompromising Attention To Detail And The Finest Materials Sourced From Around The World. Over 1/2 Million $ Spent! Finest Finishes Include: Italian Designed Open Chef's Kitchen With Italian Porcelain Countertops And Oversized Island, Top Of The Line Appliances, Smart Home Technology With Motorized Shades, Lighting, And Comfort At The Touch Of A Button, Porcelain Floors Throughout, Custom Doors, Custom Lighting, Custom Closets, And So Much More. The Expansive Primary Suite Offers A Spacious Closet And Spa Inspired Bathroom With High Quality Finishes. Enjoy The Huge Wrap Around Terrace, Perfect For Entertaining! Your Dream Home Is No Longer A Vision, It Is Here! Experience The 5-star Hamptons Lifestyle With Resort Style Amenities: Pool With Huge Deck & Bbq Area, Gym/SPA, Media Rm, Library, Event Room, Enter Club House To The Hamptons Restaurant, Second Pool On The Intracoastal, New Gym, SPA, Sauna, Nail Salon, Racquetball & Tennis Courts, Kids Room, Card Rm, Room Service, Full Movie Theater, Also Cafe With Outdoor Seating! Close To Aventura Mall, Restaurants, Casinos, 5 Min To Beach, Near 2 Int'l Airports. Next To Soffer Exercise Trail On Golf Course.
#A12044013

Aventura

20281 E Country Club Dr 407

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,080 Sq.Ft.

$1,450,000

MLS#: A12044013

Beautiful lakefront home in the desirable gated community of Highland Lakes. Features 4 bedrooms, a private pool, circular driveway, and peaceful water views. Property is being sold As-Is. Proof of funds or pre-approval must be submitted with all offers. Please schedule showings through ShowingTime and allow adequate notice. Buyer’s agent to verify all information.
#A12086961

Miami

21250 NE 23rd Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,590 Sq.Ft.

$1,450,000

MLS#: A12086961

Experience elevated waterfront living at Atlantic II at The Point in Aventura. This exceptional 2,750 SF Lower Penthouse offers a rare flow-through design with spectacular East and West exposures, floor-to-ceiling windows, expansive sliding glass doors, high ceilings and abundant natural light. A dedicated office and generous living and dining spaces create an elegant setting for both refined entertaining and relaxed everyday living. Enjoy the privacy and serenity of this prestigious gated waterfront community, complemented by an extraordinary resort-style lifestyle featuring the Residents Club & Spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, multiple pools and pickleball courts, marina and waterfront promenade. Ideally located near Waterways Shoppes, fine dining, Aventura Mall and beautiful beaches. A truly distinctive residence where space, light, water and luxury converge.
#A12079089

Aventura

21150 Point Pl 3004

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,750 Sq.Ft.

$1,450,000

MLS#: A12079089

Desirable Line 04 residence at Beach Club Tower II offering stunning southeast views of the ocean and Intracoastal—one of the building’s most coveted lines, now attractively priced. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath layout features abundant natural light and an expansive balcony to enjoy the coastal scenery. Experience true resort-style living with 5 infinity-edge pools, a 50,000 sq ft state-of-the-art fitness center and spa, full beach service, 24-hour security, and valet. Flexible rental policy allows up to 12 rentals per year (30-day minimum), making it ideal for both end-users and investors. Perfectly located just steps from the park, playground, shopping, and dining. A rare opportunity in one of the area’s premier oceanfront communities—don’t miss it. Please see link below for virtual video tour.
#A11991195

Hallandale Beach

1830 S Ocean Dr 3804

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,675 Sq.Ft.

$1,450,000

MLS#: A11991195

Live the ultimate waterfront lifestyle at Aria Reserve Miami, Edgewater’s premier new development. This 1BD+Den, 2BA condo offers floor-to-ceiling glass, sleek modern finishes, and a private terrace with panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, Miami Beach, and Downtown. The spacious den easily converts to an office or guest room, perfect for flexible living. Residents enjoy 2 acres of world-class amenities: bayfront park and Baywalk, 2 pools including a semi-Olympic, spa, wellness center, fitness center, wine cellar, game and kids’ rooms, dog spa, tennis, basketball, pickleball, paddleball, squash, mini golf, and marina. Prime Edgewater location, minutes from Wynwood, Design District, Brickell & Miami Beach—luxury living and convenience in one.
#A12044168

Miami

700 NE 24rd St 2304

1 Beds

2 Baths

966 Sq.Ft.

$1,450,000

MLS#: A12044168

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More than spectacular this unit has it all! Everything is new down to the last screw! New white porcelain flooring throughout, open kitchen with top of the line appliances, built in huge master closet, and 3 fabulous glass balconies with Direct Intracoastal & Ocean Views. 3 Lg. Bds. 2 1/2 Bths. 2360 Sq. Ft. of complete luxury and top of the line finishes. It will take only one look to fall in love! Amenities include heated pool w/pool service, jacuzzi, sauna, restaurant, theater room, gym & exercise room, card and party rooms, children's playroom, free yoga, zumba, and water aerobic classes, bicycle room and extra storage. Great 3 mile walking/jogging path around Turnberry Golf Course, 24 Hr. Valet and Security. Close to great shopping, fine dining house of worship and Int'l Airports.
#A11974016

Aventura

19707 Turnberry Way 28J

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,360 Sq.Ft.

$1,450,000

MLS#: A11974016

ENTER THROUGH DOUBLE DOORS & SEE THE BEST VIEWS OF THE GOLF COURSE, INTRACOASTAL, & CITY. SPACIOUS 1800 SQ FT CORNER UNIT W/WRAPAROUND BALCONY FOR SUNSET VIEWS. FINISHES INCLUDE WOOD FLOORS, GRANITE COUNTERS, ITALIAN MURANO, CUSTOM CLOSETS. NEW CUSTOM KITCHEN W/ALL NEW APPLIANCES, NEW BATHROOMS. SPACIOUS SPLIT BEDROOM PLAN. The Expansive Primary Suite Offers A Spacious Closet And Spa Inspired Bathroom. Enjoy The Huge Wrap Around Terrace, Perfect For Entertaining! Your Dream Home Is No Longer A Vision, It Is Here! (PHOTOS LABELED VIRTUALLY STAGED TO SHOW WITHOUT FURNITURE/DECOR) Experience The 5-star Hamptons Lifestyle With Resort Style Amenities: Pool With Huge Deck & Bbq Area, Gym/SPA, Media Rm, Library, Event Room, Enter Club House To The Hamptons Restaurant, Second Pool On The Intracoastal, New Gym, SPA, Sauna, Nail Salon, Racquetball & Tennis Courts, Kids Room, Card Rm, Room Service, Full Movie Theater, Also Cafe With Outdoor Seating! Close To Aventura Mall, Restaurants, Casinos, 5 Min To Beach, Near 2 Int'l Airports. Next To Soffer Exercise Trail On Golf Course.
#A12065545

Aventura

20281 E Country Club Dr 1801

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,800 Sq.Ft.

$1,450,000

MLS#: A12065545

Enjoy resort-style living at its finest in this beautifully furnished 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner residence on the 11th floor of Fontainebleau II Tresor. Enjoy spectacular ocean, bay, and city views from 2 private balconies, with a spacious layout designed for comfort and entertaining. The turnkey residence features a extra large extended balcony off the living room, a full kitchen, washer/dryer, walk in closet, 1 king bed, and 1 sleeper sofa. Option to enroll in hotel rental program & receive income while away! Residents enjoy Fontainebleau’s exceptional amenities, including award-winning dining, LIV Nightclub, Lapis Spa, fitness center, bakery, shops, and full-service salon. Maintenance fees include all utilities, AC, internet, cable, electricity, valet parking, and daily complimentary breakfast in the owners’ lounge. Please click the virtual tour link to view the video.
#A12072777

Miami Beach

4401 Collins Ave 1115

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,066 Sq.Ft.

$1,449,000

MLS#: A12072777

Ocean views from both the primary suite and expansive living areas set the tone for this rarely available D-line corner residence offering nearly 3,000 SF in an exclusive boutique oceanfront building of only 52 residences in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. Designed with elegance and comfort in mind, the residence features spacious walk-in closets, dual-zone A/C, a separate laundry room, and oversized covered terraces perfect for entertaining and enjoying the ocean breeze. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including direct beach access, heated oceanfront pool, tennis court, sauna, fitness center, billiards room, and an oceanfront social/party room. The building also offers 24-hour security and exceptional privacy. This boutique oceanfront building has undergone extensive multi-million-dollar improvements and renovations. The seller has already paid the full $200,000 special assessment, which covers concrete restoration, building-wide painting, new high-impact windows throughout the common areas and in every residence, new glass-rail balconies, and additional upgrades. The building will look brand new once the work is complete, and the future owner enjoys all of it with no assessment to pay and total peace of mind. Rare opportunity to own one of the most desirable lines in one of South Florida's most charming beachside communities.
#A12012451

Lauderdale By The Sea

1440 S Ocean Blvd 5D

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,000 Sq.Ft.

$1,449,000

MLS#: A12012451

Price reduced
WATERFRONT POOL HOME, UPDATED & MOVE-IN READY—a rare CANAL-FRONT find in Pompano Beach! Recent 2025 improvements include NEW VINYL FLOORING in the bedrooms, FRESH INTERIOR PAINT, an UPDATED KITCHEN with high-end stainless steel appliances, and a PRIVATE DOCK installed in 2025.IMPACT WINDOWS & DOORS add convenience and peace of mind. BOAT LOVERS—enjoy 60 FT OF WATERFRONT, your own private dock, OCEAN ACCESS WITH NO FIXED BRIDGES, and easy access to Hillsboro Inlet. The outdoor living area is made for the South Florida lifestyle with a PRIVATE POOL, COVERED PATIO, and waterfront setting perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Inside, all 3 BEDROOMS feature ENSUITE BATHROOMS and generous closet space, providing exceptional privacy for family and guests. This versatile layout also offers excellent potential for a VACATION HOME OR AIRBNB/SHORT-TERM RENTAL OPPORTUNITY, subject to applicable city regulations and licensing requirements. LOCATION, LIFESTYLE & BOATING all in one—approximately 10 MINUTES TO THE BEACH and conveniently located near PINE CREST SCHOOL, dining, shopping, golf, and everything Pompano Beach has to offer. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this waterfront home delivers the South Florida lifestyle.
#A12080624

Pompano Beach

2273 SE 14th St

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,718 Sq.Ft.

$1,449,000

MLS#: A12080624

Price reduced
GORGEOUS AMAZING PENTHOUSE on the 31st FLOOR 3 BEDROOM + DEN/OFFICE,3.5 BATH BREATHTAKING PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEW, THE INTERCOASTAL, CITY OF SUNNY ISLES SKYLINE,WINDOWS and 3 BALCONY FACING EAST SOUTH WEST,PENTHOUSE INCLUDES 2 ELEVATORS GOING STRAIT TO THE APPARTMENT TO PRIVET AREA, KITCHEN INCLUDES EXOTIC STONE COUNTERTOPS,MARBLE FLOORS, STAINLESS STEEL REFRIGERATORS, 3 CUSTOM WALK-IN CLOSETS,LARGE STORAGE ROOM, 3 LARGE BALCONIES, CORNER UNIT 2 NEW A/C RESORT-STYLE COMMUNITY HAS A PRIVATE MARINA & MEMBER OF EXCLUSIVE YACHT CLUB & SPA WITH AMENITIES INCLUDE 2 FITNESS 2 POOLS 2 SAUNA DRY/STEAM CLUBHOUSE,BILLIARD ROOM.CLOSE TO AVENTURA MALL,PUBLIX, AND 5 MIN TO FOUNDERS PARK,PLAYGROUND, WATER PARK, TENNIS COURTS, FOOTBALL,BASEBALL, AND PICKLEBALL COURTS, 24-HOUR SECURITY GUARDS AND FRONT DESK CLOSE TO BEST 5 STAR SCHOOLS, CITY HALL, POLICE, MUST SEE !!!! VACANT. EASY TO SHOW
#A11937547

Aventura

3330 NE 190th St MPH15

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,988 Sq.Ft.

$1,440,000

MLS#: A11937547

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled lakefront home in the prestigious gated community of Satori at Miami Lakes. Offering 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, over 3,000 Sq. Ft. of living space, and an impressive oversized 8,250 sq. Ft. lot. Thoughtfully upgraded with custom cabinetry and built-ins, stylish finishes, and exceptional attention to detail. The backyard is a true South Florida retreat featuring a new pergola, saltwater pool, expansive artificial turf, and a beautifully designed walkway. Immaculately maintained and truly move-in ready, this home offers the perfect combination of space, style, comfort, and functionality. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, parks, and major highways, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Even more impressive in person!
#A12082929

Miami Lakes

8981 NW 161st Ter

5 Beds

3 Baths

3,050 Sq.Ft.

$1,435,000

MLS#: A12082929

Luxury Living at The Elliott Residences! Own a fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo with breathtaking ocean and intracoastal views on Fort Lauderdale Beach. This condo-hotel offers resort-style living with the option to join the hotel program, making it a prime investment opportunity. Enjoy world-class amenities, including a full-service spa, fitness center, oceanfront pool, beach service, bike rentals, 24/7 valet, and daily housekeeping. All utilities, Wi-Fi, and cable are included. Steps from top dining, shopping, and nightlife, with easy access to Las Olas Boulevard and FLL Airport. Live the beachfront lifestyle or generate passive income—your perfect escape awaits!
#A11836637

Fort Lauderdale

551 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd R2205

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,113 Sq.Ft.

$1,434,900

MLS#: A11836637

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