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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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FLEXIBLE & FAVORABLE SELLER FINANCING OFFERED Excellent investment opportunity. Built in 2020, this modern property features four spacious units, each offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and in-unit laundry, making it ideal for both short-term vacation rentals and long-term tenants. Each unit is fully furnished, providing a true turnkey investment with minimal setup required for a new owner. The property has already proven strong performance as a short-term rental, GENERATED APPROXIMATELY $196,000 IN GROSS RENTAL INCOME IN 2024. Ideally located in the heart of Hallandale, the property is just minutes from beaches, shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it highly attractive for vacationers and long-term residents alike. Built in 2020 and move-in ready for tenants, this property offers investors immediate income potential and flexible rental strategies.
#A11885460

Hallandale Beach

None Beds

None Baths

5,625 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A11885460

T5-L Residential, Hotel/Lodging, Office & General Commercial in Wynwood, one of Miami's fastest growing urban corridors. This 7,200 SF +/- 0.1653 Acres. Building minimum of 2 to maximum of 4 stories.. T5 zoning increasingly rare in the area includes an existing income producing structure with multiple rented units, offering immediate cash flow while planning redevelopment. Surrounded by new 3 to 4 story projects averaging 13 units, the area continues to experience significant growth fueled in part by major technology firms establishing offices nearby. One of the very few remaining T5-L zoned parcels in the area.
#A11975641

Miami

410 NW 31st St

None Beds

None Baths

0.1653 acres

$1,700,000

MLS#: A11975641

Discover this beautifully remodeled 2-Bed/2-Bath Home, offering 1,700sq.ft where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to perfection designed to meet the hightest standards of comfort and elegance. Both bedrooms feature Italian custom-built closets, providing ample storage with a moderm touch. The hightlight of this home is the Italian designed kitchen (Dada Cucine), a masterpiece of craftmanship and functionality, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Miele and Subzero Appliances, Induction range. Smart House Integration (control4). Marble floors. Wallpaper accents. This Boutique Building offers Concierge Service, Pool Service, Tennis Courts, Cafe Area, EV Charging, Kids Playroom. Don't miss the opportunity to own this property!
#A11930073

Miami

2127 Brickell Ave 1505

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,700 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A11930073

Spectacular ocean views from multiple exposures. 3-bedroom layout potential, den can be enclosed to create a true third bedroom. Features include floor-to-ceiling windows, 10-foot ceilings, custom-designed closets, and 36x36 marble flooring throughout. The kitchen is fully equipped with premium stainless-steel appliances and granite countertops, complemented by designer bathrooms. Includes two deeded parking spaces. Residents enjoy five-star, resort-style amenities including a fully equipped fitness center, heated infinity-edge pools, conference room, and on-site restaurant with delivery service to the beach, pool, and residence. Complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas are provided. Ideally located near Bal Harbour and Aventura Mall.
#A11911254

Sunny Isles Beach

16001 Collins Ave 2203

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,962 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A11911254

Experience and live the luxurious Paradise Point lifestyle in this upgraded 2BR/2.5BA multi-level townhome boasting incredible water views from every floor. The home features an eat-in kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, a spacious great room and family room, a convenient elevator, impact windows and doors with electric shutters, and a private master suite with walk-in closets. Enjoy the oversized terrace off the master suite with stunning water views, along with a 1-car garage and large driveway. Great location with Resort-style amenities includes a heated pool, clubhouse, gym, tennis courts, nature trail to the bay, private beach, and boat docks when available. Additionally, property Have a Sauna and steam bath for your enjoyment.
#A11917637

Palmetto Bay

6124 Paradise Point Dr 6124

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,651 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A11917637

DRY LOT! Discover this rare gem in the heart of Hollywood Lakes! HOUSE FEATURES: 3BR/3BA , Elevated DOUBLE CORTER DRY LOT ; completely RENOVATED in 2022; a modern OPEN LAYOUT; 9.5’ ceilings, smart home features & impact windows.The spacious living&dining areas are filled with natural light. The chef’s kitchen boasts sleek custom cabinetry, striking Kalahari marble counters & premium stainless appliances with a gas range.Enjoy peace of mind with all major systems recently 2022, including plumbing, electrical & dual A/C units. Additional highlights: 6-car driveway, new fencing, laundry with custom storage, an insulated A/C garage ideal for gym, studio or playroom. A thoughtfully designed City APPROVED pool project is ready.You can see in the photo a project of the 4th bedroom you mite have if you need. A true move-in ready retreat in one of the most desirable neighborhoods!
#A11881454

Hollywood

1155 Tyler St

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,882 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A11881454

Unique opportunity to acquire this Land Lease with excellent income-producing 14-unit multifamily building in the heart of South Beach. Building offers a healthy unit mix, fully rented, low expenses, quality long-term tenants. Favorable land lease structure expiring in 20 years, low fixed annual lease payment for the entirety of the lease term with no escalations! NEW ROOF! Completed December 2024. Great cap rate in a strong rental market with upside on rents, financing opportunities available. Located in the heart of South Beach and the historic Art Deco District, ideally situated just steps away from the world-famous Lincoln Road and its promenade of 200+ retail shops, restaurant and cafes. Building is well-kept and well-managed. Financials available upon request.
#A11975379

Miami Beach

531 16th St

None Beds

None Baths

10,820 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A11975379

Welcome to your Mansion in the Sky! This exceptional 3-story penthouse in the heart of Aventura offers over 5,300 sqft. of expansive living space- making it the only three-level penthouse in the building. This residence epitomizes high-end living with 5 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 modern bathrooms. Panoramic views from the 7 balconies, showcasing the Turnberry Golf Course, Intracoastal Waterway, & the Atlantic Ocean. The semi-private rooftop terrace is 2,000 sqft & perfect for relaxing & entertaining. The expansive 3 levels and floor plan allows for anyone to bring their unique vision to life. Enjoy access to premium amenities including a library, fitness center, pool, & two tennis courts. A rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind residence in an unbeatable location on the Aventura Circle!
#A11793782

Aventura

20355 NE 34th Ct 2725

5 Beds

3 Baths

5,372 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A11793782

Rare Opportunity 3BR/3BA in The Courts at Brickell Key. Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence in the highly sought-after Courts at Brickell Key. This spacious corner unit features a split floor plan with abundant natural light, breathtaking water views, and an oversized balcony perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Fully upgraded kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring. Includes 2 assigned parking spaces and a private storage room on the same floor. Brickell Key is a gated island community offering resort-style amenities: 24-hour valet & concierge, gym, racquetball court, pool, spa, jogging path, kids' park, on-site dining, and more. Prime location just minutes from Brickell City Centre, Downtown, dining, and shopping. Private island living in one of Miami's most desirable
#A11818628

Miami

801 Brickell Key Blvd 2203

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,659 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A11818628

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High floor corner unit in the more desired line in the building. 4 Bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, (in the unit den, converted into a bedroom), with private foyer and elevator. Direct view of the Biscayne Bay. 10 ft high ceilings, upgraded marble floors, floor to ceiling impact windows, large terrace space, spa like master bath with dual vanities, separate shower, walking closet and much more to describe. Bosch appliances and sub-zero floor to ceiling fridge. Access to resort like amenities including two roof top pools, plus three resort style pools with towel service. Gym, tennis, racquetball, basketball, boxing, child play area, sauna/hot tub, clubhouse, yoga room, business center, party rooms, virtual golf, theatre room, 24/7 valet, security and front desk. World class restaurants and shopping in the new developed Miami World Center.
#A11992030

Miami

851 NE 1st Ave 3211

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,188 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A11992030

Welcome to beach living in a beautifully updated residence ideally located in the heart of Miami Beach. Just one block from direct beach access, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of modern upgrades and coastal living. Step inside to discover a bright and airy interior featuring a newly renovated kitchen designed with both style and functionality in mind. The home showcases stunning 36” x 36” Italian porcelain tile flooring throughout, along with fully updated bathrooms, creating a sleek and contemporary aesthetic. Spacious living areas are filled with natural light, offering a seamless flow that is perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy the best of South Florida living outdoors with a private pool—ideal for soaking up the sun or hosting gatherings year-round. Additional peace of mind comes with a roof that is only five years old. Just minutes from dining, shopping, and entertainment, including world-famous Bal Harbor shops and restaurants. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this property delivers on every level. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Miami Beach’s most desirable areas.
#A11940990

Surfside

8918 Harding Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,327 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A11940990

Luxurious living from this 2 bed 2 1/2 bath plus den unit with stunning ocean front and intra coastal views! Private elevator entry into foyer leads you to this open spacious floor plan with floor to ceiling windows, huge dining area, beautiful living room space, kitchen with breakfast area, 2 balconies, Marble through out, carpet in bedrooms, oversized jacuzzi tub in master a with double sinks, custom walk-in closets, and laundry room. Come enjoy beachfront resort living with beach chairs, towel service and cafe, here at Ocean One in beautiful Sunny isles!!
#A11957491

Sunny Isles Beach

19333 Collins Ave 2502

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,756 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A11957491

AGGRESSIVE VALUE-ADD PLAY – 8-UNIT CASH FLOW MACHINE IN LAKE WORTH! Attention value hunters — 927 South Pine Street delivers the kind of durable construction, strong in-place income, and rent-growth upside that’s getting harder to find in today’s market. This two-story concrete block (CBS) apartment building features a brand-new roof and a highly desirable unit mix, positioning the next owner for both immediate returns and future rent expansion. Property Snapshot: 8 market rate apartments individually metered for water & electric Four 1BR/1BA units averaging $1,600/month Four 4:2BR/1BA units averaging $1,800/month collecting Over $13,000 monthly Tenants pay ALL utilities Solid concrete block construction Brand new roof = reduced near-term capex Recent capital improvements keep operating costs low Why this Location Performs: Situated in a quiet, stable neighborhood with excellent access to major job centers, schools, parks, the beach, and I-95, supporting consistent tenant demand. Why This Deal Hits: Strong in-place cash flow Minimal operating expenses Major capital item already completed Clear value-add opportunity with upside on rents Ideal for a hands-on investor ready to push performance Stabilized income today — meaningful upside tomorrow. Assets with this combination of utilities paid by tenants + new roof + CBS construction are getting scooped up If you know how to create value, this is your next win.
#A11969195

Lake Worth

927 S Pine St

None Beds

None Baths

5,724 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A11969195

Investor opportunity. The area is ready for development. Opportunity zone. Tax deferment
#A11879742

Aventura

2755 NE 207th St

None Beds

None Baths

1,176 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A11879742

Luxury 3-Bedroom Penthouse on the 50th Floor | Short-Term Rental Approved Exceptional opportunity to own a 3-bedroom penthouse on the 50th floor in Gale Miami, one of the few luxury buildings in Downtown Miami officially approved for short-term rentals. This high-floor residence offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline and water, abundant natural light, and a modern open layout designed for both comfort and functionality. The penthouse features a spacious living and dining area, a contemporary kitchen with premium finishes, and three well-proportioned bedrooms ideal for owner-occupants or high-end rental guests. Elevated ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows enhance the sense of space and exclusivity. Residents and guests enjoy hotel-style amenities, including a resort-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, concierge services, and a professionally managed environment. The building allows daily, weekly, and monthly rentals, making it a rare asset suitable for primary residence, second home, or income-producing investment. Located in the heart of Downtown Miami, just minutes from Brickell, Bayside, Wynwood, Port of Miami, and major transportation routes. Strong rental demand year-round. A true turnkey penthouse combining luxury living and investment flexibility.
#A11933798

Miami

159 NE 6th St 5015

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,246 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A11933798

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