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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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Wake up to breathtaking ocean, Intracoastal, and Miami skyline views in this beautifully updated residence located in prestigious Sunny Isles Beach. Prepare to be captivated by the spacious balcony, which offers stunning vistas and ample outdoor space to enjoy iconic Miami sunsets. The residence features an open-concept kitchen with new countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. This layout flows into the living and dining areas. The split floor plan provides a primary suite with direct balcony access and custom pocket doors for both closets. The ensuite bathroom includes a new designer vanity and a custom frosted glass door for the water closet. The second bedroom suite also features balcony access, a new custom closet, and a refreshed bathroom vanity. The home boasts smooth ceilings with recessed lighting, automated Somfy blinds, and an integrated Sonos sound system throughout the interior and balcony. Additional upgrades include new interior doors and trim, custom-made AC vents, and a new washer and dryer. Most materials were imported and custom-crafted for this space. Sayan offers five-star amenities, including a private beach club with towel and food service, direct ocean access, a pool, and a jacuzzi. Residents have access to a fitness center, sauna, steam rooms, and 24-hour concierge and valet services. This unit includes two assigned valet parking spaces. The building is located near Bal Harbour Shops and Aventura Mall.
#A11947954

Sunny Isles Beach

16275 Collins Ave 2404

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,342 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A11947954

Enjoy full service, vacation-style living in this newly remodeled furnished turnkey corner unit at the Fontainebleau II / Tresor. Offering floor to ceiling glass windows, 2 private balconies, spacious living room with sleeper sofa, open kitchen layout, king bed in master bedroom with walk in closet, washer/dryer & more. Enroll in hotel rental program & receive income while away! The Fontainebleau Resort offers luxury amenities on 22 oceanfront acres including award-winning restaurants, LIV night club, Lapis spa & state-of-the-art fitness center. Maintenance fees include: AC, electricity, valet + daily free breakfast in the owners lounge. Click the virtual tour link to see video of property.
#A11794804

Miami Beach

4401 Collins Ave 814

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,066 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A11794804

Turnkey 4 Bedroom 3 Full Bathroom with separate Enclosed Den at the Famous Alexander Hotel with amazing Ocean, Bay, Golf Course, & Iconic Miami Downtown Views. The Hotel Resort was Renewed & Remodeled Fully. New lobby, New Adult Pool & Expansive Deck Seating & Fire Pit With Ocean Views, New Bar & Lounge, New Cafe & Convenience Store, New Pool Amenities. This unique combined floor plan was fully renovated, professionally constructed designed, and is a South & West facing with high-end Italian furnishings and finishes. Offers a spectacular Direct Ocean & City Skyline & Gorgeous Sunset views. 1 Parking Spot Assigned & 1 Valet Included. Pool, Gym & Beach Chair/Towel Service Included. High-Speed Internet, Cable, and All Utilities included. AIRBNB FRIENDLY, perfect for investors or second home. KOSHER restaurant on site.
#A11937465

Miami Beach

5225 Collins Ave 1221

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,800 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A11937465

A Rare Gem at One Ocean, South of Fifth! This 1-BR, 1-BA residence offers 889 SqFt of refined living + 542 SqFt private terrace with direct access to Collins Ave—steps from Prime 112 & the beach. Enjoy dual entrances for seamless indoor-outdoor living, a sleek Italkraft kitchen, Wolf gas range & spa-like bath with walk-in closet. Airy layout is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Designed by Enrique Norten, One Ocean is a boutique building with 50 exclusive residences & top-tier amenities including an infinity-edge pool deck by Enzo Enea, Bentley Beach Club service, a state-of-the-art fitness center & spa, 24-hour concierge, doorman, security & private elevator access. Includes one assigned parking space & valet. Steps from world-class dining & nightlife in this South of Fifth sanctuary.
#A11801150

Miami Beach

1 Collins Ave 108

1 Beds

1 Baths

818 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A11801150

Rare Legal Duplex – Feels Like Two Single-Family Homes – Fully Furnished Turnkey Investment – Prime Downtown Hollywood Exceptional opportunity just one block from Young Circle in the heart of Downtown Hollywood, located within the highly desirable LT (Local Activity Center) zoning district. Designed back-to-back with only one shared rear wall, this property truly functions as two separate single-family homes: • One residence with private entrance from Tyler Street • One residence with private entrance from the rear alley • Each unit includes 2 dedicated parking spaces directly in front (4 total) • Two separate electric meters • Two private yards Each residence is a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout featuring: • Primary suite with ensuite bath • Sliding glass doors from the living area opening to a private patio • Washer & dryer in each unit Recent upgrades include a 1-year-old roof and hurricane impact windows. The property is currently operated as a short-term rental generating approximately $120,000 annually. The sale includes all furnishings, décor, household items, and existing setup, making this a completely turnkey opportunity. A new owner can begin generating income from day one. LT zoning allows for multifamily, live-work, lodging, office, and select commercial uses, with development potential up to approximately 6,398 square feet under current regulations. Steps from Young Circle, restaurants, cafés, stores, and just minutes to Hollywood Beach.
#A11968905

Hollywood

1633 Tyler St

None Beds

None Baths

2,412 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A11968905

This spectacular, 2 bedrooms + den 3 full baths unit in Paramount World Center features 10 ft ceilings, European kitchen, lots of natural light with breathtaking panoramic city, bay and intercostal views. This is one of the few units with the extended wraparound balcony. Paramount World Center offers exquisite amenities, including five pools, gym with boxing ring, game room, golf simulator, half basketball court, children’s play room, soccer field, tennis, spa, food, market, and so much more. This is a pet friendly building located in the heart of downtown Miami, steps away from the Brightline train station, Port of Miami, and minutes to the Miami airport, Wynwood, and Miami Beach.
#A11760379

Miami

851 NE 1st Ave 4203

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,560 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A11760379

Experience resort-style oceanfront living in this 2BR/2BA residence with NE exposure and breathtaking views of the garden and the ocean. Beautifully renovated, professionally decorated with custom made European cabinetry, high-end appliances, marble countertop/table, and engineered floors. This home combines elegance and comfort in one of Bal Harbour’s most sought-after addresses. Enjoy five-star amenities — 24-hr concierge, valet, beach and pool service, spa, café, movie theatre, and fitness center. Next to the Ritz-Carlton and just steps from the renowned Bal Harbour Shops. Includes one deeded parking space.
#A11935964

Bal Harbour

10275 Collins Ave 333

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,056 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A11935964

True definition of coastal living at The Pinnacle Sunny Isles. Highly sought-after and rarely available unit in this price range. Opportunity to experience direct ocean with pool area views. 1,590 sq.ft residence features a panoramic floor plan with flow-through design ensuring natural light. From the moment the unit is entered, the views extend into the living room & dining area. Nestled within the well-regarded Pinnacle Building, renowned for its exceptional quality and desirability, this limited inventory condo offers incredible value. Full service building with tennis court, beach & pool attendant services, large gym & spa.
#A11998451

Sunny Isles Beach

17555 Collins Ave 406

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,590 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A11998451

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Rare ocean-access opportunity in highly desirable East Wilton Manors. This fully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront residence offers 1,823 sqft under A/C, featuring a bright, open layout designed for modern South Florida living. Rebuilt with permits, the home delivers true turnkey peace of mind—featuring a new roof, new flooring, updated electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems, a new A/C, and all-new appliances. No deferred maintenance. Enjoy stunning sunrise views over the Sunburst Canal with desirable east-facing exposure. The property includes a brand-new seawall and an oversized private dock accommodating a boat up to 34 feet, with direct ocean access. The property also includes an approved permit for a 12x18 pool, which can be built and delivered for an additional $50,000, creating an immediate opportunity to enhance outdoor living and add value. Ideally located just minutes from Wilton Manors’ shops, dining, and nightlife, and a short drive to Fort Lauderdale Beach, this home offers the perfect blend of location, quality, and waterfront lifestyle.
#A11978298

Wilton Manors

2416 NE 19th Ter

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,823 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A11978298

Perfectly positioned to capture the best of Miami, this exquisite corner residence boasts panoramic views of the Brickell skyline, Biscayne Bay, the Port of Miami, and Key Biscayne. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and unwind with golden sunsets, all from your living room with floor-to-ceiling windows and more than 420 SF of wraparound outdoor space overlooking both the city and the bay.This residence features a thoughtfully designed split floor plan with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, enhanced by marble flooring throughout, spacious walk-in closets, and a private, dedicated elevator entry that opens into an elegant foyer.The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, outfitted with Snaidero cabinetry and premium European appliances (Miele), blending modern design with functionality.
#A11888277

Miami

1331 Brickell Bay Dr 2802

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,529 Sq.Ft.

$1,345,000

MLS#: A11888277

Price reduced
Excellent investment opportunity in a prime Miami location. This property features a two-unit structure that has been thoughtfully adapted for use as 4 separate units, maximizing income potential. Ideal for investors seeking strong rental returns or value-add opportunities. Conveniently located near Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, major highways, shopping, dining, and entertainment. The Property offers flexible use and strong long-term upside in a high-demand rental market. Interior walk-through videos and current rent rolls for all four units are available upon request.
#A11935191

Miami

2757 SW 34th Ave

10 Beds

4 Baths

3,360 Sq.Ft.

$1,345,000

MLS#: A11935191

Price reduced
Turn-Key oceanfront freshly renovated 2 bedrooms/2 bathrooms unit - 1782 sq ft - with over 450 sq ft wraparound balcony. HUGE 12 feet ceiling in the living room is a great place to entertain! The elegant and modern interior features Italian calacatta porcelain flooring throughout. Open kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, Onyx backlit countertop(lights up), freshly upgraded kitchen cabinets. Custom made built in furniture, beautiful curtains and modern chandeliers all over the unit. Fully renovated bathrooms, master bathroom features tub and huge shower. Separated Miele washer&dryer room. Resort-style amenities features a 50,000 sq ft fitness center & full service spa overlooking the ocean, 5 huge pools, hot tubs, beach chair service, restaurant/bar, party room, 24 hours security&valet
#A11975692

Hallandale Beach

1800 S Ocean Dr 310

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,782 Sq.Ft.

$1,340,000

MLS#: A11975692

“Bright and luminous direct oceanfront two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence featuring state-of-the-art amenities, ideally located in the heart of Bal Harbour with exclusive resident access to the area’s premier beach.
#A11958679

Bal Harbour

10275 Collins Ave 420

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,056 Sq.Ft.

$1,340,000

MLS#: A11958679

Stunning Bayfront Property in Key Largo! This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the sparkling waters of the Florida Bay. Located in the heart of Key Largo, the property features a spacious open-concept floor plan with ample natural light, a modern kitchen, and a private dock for easy access to boating and water activities. Perfect for those seeking a serene escape or an investment opportunity, this home combines the best of waterfront living with proximity to local dining, shopping, and attractions. Don’t miss your chance to own this rare Bayfront gem!
#A11957115

Key Largo

230 Jolly Roger Dr

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,841 Sq.Ft.

$1,340,000

MLS#: A11957115

The Elser Residences and Hotel : New Construction, FULL FURNISHED STUDIO -Balcony -waterfron ,City skyline Location Location ,Magnetic and Magical stree .Enjoy acces to well appointed ameneties and direct proximity to world -class entertainment ,arts. mantenance fee .Can be rented tru hotel.
#A11452652

Miami

398 NE 5th St 1417

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,040 Sq.Ft.

$1,338,000

MLS#: A11452652

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