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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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Oceanfront 2BR + Den | 12 Leases/Year (7-day minimum) | Renovated 2H 2025. Full-time residential building, adjacent to a newly updated hotel (Curio Collection by Hilton). 1,623 sq ft interior + 264 sq ft across 3 private balconies. Southern exposure delivers consistent natural light and open views from Bal Harbour to Miami Beach. Building allows 12 leases per year - rare for various rental strategies. HOA: $1,655/month + $99 cable/internet. Full-service building with beach service, gym, valet. Deeded valet parking included; self-parking paid Aug 2026. Some photos have been virtually rendered.
#A11925384

Sunny Isles Beach

16699 Collins Ave 2701

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,623 Sq.Ft.

$1,249,000

MLS#: A11925384

Luxury Unit Ocean Front at Villa Regina ,one of the most prestigious buildings in the area. Enjoy breathtaking bay and city views from your spacious wrap-around balcony. Originally a 2-bedroom, 2-bath plus den, now elegantly converted into a 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence with 1,895 sqft. This elegant unit features marble and wood floors, spacious closets, an eat-in kitchen, and a separate dining and living area perfect for entertaining. Expansive balconies invite outdoor enjoyment with stunning ocean and skyline views. Villa Regina offers resort-style amenities, including a bayfront pool deck, fitness center, golf simulator and direct marina access. Boat slip available for rent up to 77 feet.
#A11898066

Miami

1581 Brickell Ave 2005

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,895 Sq.Ft.

$1,249,000

MLS#: A11898066

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The unit is a 3 full bedrooms, 3 full baths, SQFT 1,727 AC, 335 sq ft Balcony, corner unit, wrap around balcony, custom closets, all blinds are motorized and with solar cells, many upgrades on walls, new closets custom made for kitchen and bedrooms, unobstructed west view with front park, its located on the Bay in front of Margaret Park, great Italian bakery on site: Paolo Fontanot Bakery and Cafe. Pura Vida next door. Parking space in the same floor as the apartment.
#A11943441

Miami

488 NE 18th St 700

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,596 Sq.Ft.

$1,249,000

MLS#: A11943441

Nestled within one of Pompano Beach’s most desirable neighborhoods, this newly renovated residence offers refined modern living with an effortless sense of style. From the moment you enter, the home is filled with abundant natural light, highlighting the thoughtfully curated finishes and open, elegant living spaces. The flow leads seamlessly into a sleek fully equipped and upgraded kitchen, designed for both elevated entertaining and everyday living.The home features four well-appointed bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, including a separate primary suite that enhance the home’s airy, sophisticated feel. The spa-inspired primary bathroom, adorned in beautiful marble, offers a serene retreat. Step outside to a private backyard oasis, complete with a resort-style pool, a spacious side yard, and custom tropical landscaping that creates total privacy and a true sense of escape. Ideally located just minutes from the beach and the heart of Pompano Beach’s vibrant dining, shopping, and waterfront lifestyle, this fully furnished, turnkey home presents an exceptional opportunity for luxurious South Florida living.
#A11945270

Pompano Beach

511 SE 14th St

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,880 Sq.Ft.

$1,249,000

MLS#: A11945270

Price to Sell!Beautifully renovated 4 bedroom 3 bath waterfront home located in the desirable Cypress Harbor community. Welcome guests into a modern, bright, and spacious open floor plan with 12 ft. high ceilings, porcelain flooring throughout the home with views of the pool and canal. This recently updated home features 70’ of water frontage, new dock, a split floor plan with two master suites, stainless steel appliances, hurricane impact windows, newer AC, roof, and pool water heater. Step outside to your screened-in pool with accompanying entertainment deck and dock for your boat. The owner is in process of putting in a brand new dock! Minutes from the beach, I-95, restaurants .Surrounded by top-rated public and private schools , this property offers a premier education convenience
#A11960102

Pompano Beach

31 SE 12th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,122 Sq.Ft.

$1,249,000

MLS#: A11960102

Attention Designers! Turnkey modern 3BD/2BA offering seamless live-work living just one home off the Morningside gate—providing direct access to the 40-acre waterfront park, boat ramp, tennis courts & green space. Enjoy the Morningside lifestyle and neighborhood synergy at nearly half the price of being inside the gate. Located on a quiet dead-end street with direct access to Biscayne Blvd and directly across from prestigious Cushman School. Substantially renovated from 2023–2026, this one-story residence features a bright, open layout with polished concrete & tile floors, working fireplace, dimmable recessed LED lighting & oversized kitchen with smart appliances. Spa-style wet room baths include walk-in showers, and the spacious primary suite is designed for both comfort and function. Set on an oversized 8,200 SF fully fenced lot with room for a pool & hot tub. Includes 4–5 parking spaces, 1-car A/C garage & storage shed. Major updates include new roof (2023), new A/C, new plumbing, new electrical, hurricane-impact windows & doors, resurfaced walls & structural improvements. Currently zoned residential, with potential for future rezoning to commercial use (buyer to verify). Minutes to Miami Beach, Design District & Downtown. NO TRESPASSING!
#A11958499

Miami

5981 NE 6th Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,408 Sq.Ft.

$1,249,000

MLS#: A11958499

New on site 3 days ago
Positioned in Wynwood Norte, this updated residence features a flexible layout with a detached guest house positioned at the rear of the property, ideal for end-users seeking additional space or buyers looking to offset ownership costs with rental income. Situated on a 5,008 SF lot within T4-R zoning and the NRD-2 overlay, the property offers long-term redevelopment and value-add potential in one of Miami’s most dynamic growth corridors. Fully furnished and move-in ready, with strong short-term and long-term rental appeal. Prime location between Wynwood, Midtown, and the Design District, just steps from top dining, retail, and cultural destinations.
#A12005838

Miami

126 NW 33rd St

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,822 Sq.Ft.

$1,249,000

MLS#: A12005838

Discover a unique opportunity to own a flexible-use duplex in one of Miami’s rapidly evolving neighborhoods. This property offers the perfect blend of immediate rental income, live/work flexibility, and long-term appreciation potential. The property features two separate units, ideal for:?? Living in one unit while renting the other?? Generating dual rental income?? Creating a home office or small business setup (subject to zoning allowances) Positioned within an area experiencing ongoing growth and redevelopment, the property benefits from future land use designations that point toward increasing commercial potential over time—making it not just a home or investment, but a strategic hold. Whether you’re a homeowner seeking flexibility, an investor looking for stable returns, or a buyer thinking long-term, this property checks multiple boxes. ?? Centrally located with easy access to Miami’s top destinations, dining, and business hubs. Opportunities like this—offering both current income and future upside—are rare.
#A11900858

Miami

2 NE 44 ST

None Beds

None Baths

1,700 Sq.Ft.

$1,248,500

MLS#: A11900858

MUST see this 21st floor beautifully appointed 2 bed + Den / 3 bath luxury condo with 1,850 sq. ft. in Parque Towers. Large Den can be used as a 3rd Bedroom, State-of-the-art European high end kitchen appliances. Unobstructed EAST, NORTH & WEST views from 225 sq/ft balcony of the ocean, glamorous Sunny Isles Beach sky line and Intercostal views! Large Master Suite with separate soaking tub and shower. Amenities include: 24 hour lobby services & valet, 5 pools, fitness center, spa, cigar room & wine cellar, Kid's club, guest suites, lounge areas... Close to Aventura and Bal Harbour.
#A11628449

Sunny Isles Beach

300 Sunny Isles Blvd 2103

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,524 Sq.Ft.

$1,248,000

MLS#: A11628449

**Currently Tenant occupied until SUMMER 2027, all purchases subject to leases remaining. This JEWEL has been polished and offers amazing investment scenarios! Located on 13,500 sq.ft. of land, this home was built as a duplex and has been used as a single family home (zoning changed per Owners request over the years) depending upon the previous folks that lived here! Currently there are 2 separate rented units (until June & August 2027), featuring completely separate entrances and completely separate parking and completely separate private large fenced yards – plenty of room to play! The largest unit features 3 bed + 2 bath home and enjoys a private swimming pool + BBQ area – perfect for playing and entertaining or relaxing by the pool. Both units have large patio areas. Some charming original features add character with original oak floors & an oversized family/Florida room bathed in natural light – surrounded by lots of windows and glass sliding doors overlooking pool & south yard. NEW impact windows + doors. A NEW roof and NEW kitchen + NEW bathrooms – make this a joy to come home! Unit #2 has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Separate Laundry spaces! Have a boat? Plenty of room to store here! Bring your imagination...Buyer may begin with income property and keep it rented while waiting for the property to be made new….the sky is the limit! Grab this great investment today!
#A11976695

Biscayne Park

11801 NE 11th Ave

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,124 Sq.Ft.

$1,248,000

MLS#: A11976695

**Currently Tenant occupied until SUMMER 2027, all purchases subject to leases remaining. This JEWEL has been polished and offers amazing investment scenarios! Located on 13,500 sq.ft. of land, this home was built as a duplex and has been used as a single family home (zoning changed per Owners request over the years) depending upon the previous folks that lived here! Currently there are 2 separate rented units (until June & August 2027), featuring completely separate entrances and completely separate parking and completely separate private large fenced yards – plenty of room to play! The largest unit features 3 bed + 2 bath home and enjoys a private swimming pool + BBQ area – perfect for playing and entertaining or relaxing by the pool. Both units have large patio areas. Some charming original features add character with original oak floors & an oversized family/Florida room bathed in natural light – surrounded by lots of windows and glass sliding doors overlooking pool & south yard. NEW impact windows + doors. A NEW roof and NEW kitchen + NEW bathrooms – make this a joy to come home! Unit #2 has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Separate Laundry spaces! Have a boat? Plenty of room to store here! Bring your imagination...Buyer may begin with income property and keep it rented while waiting for the property to be made new….the sky is the limit! Grab this great investment today!
#A11953062

Biscayne Park

11803 NE 11 Ave

None Beds

None Baths

2,124 Sq.Ft.

$1,248,000

MLS#: A11953062

THIS IS TRULY LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!! DIRECT OCEAN FRONT VIEWS FROM THIS LARGE 3 BEDROOM 2.5 BATH 8TH FLOOR CONDO UNIT IN CLOISTER BEACH TOWERS, ON BOCA RATON BEACH. OCEAN VIEWS FROM EVERY ROOM MAKE THIS RARELY AVAILABLE A. UNIT A MUST SEE. YOU WILL BE AMAZED BY THE LARGE LIVING ROOM & BEDROOMS, WRAP AROUND BALCONY, EACH BEDROOM HAS ITS OWN BALCONY ACCESS! TURN THIS INTO YOUR DREAM BEACH HOME! SEMI-PRIVATE ELEVATOR ACCESS TO YOUR PERSONAL ENTRY WITH ONLY TWO UNITS PER FLOOR IN EACH TOWER. ENJOY THE OCEAN FRONT POOL WITH DIRECT BEACH ACCESS, GYM, CLUBROOM, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT CLOSITER BEACH TOWERS OFFERS. NEWLY INSTALLED EV CHARGERS ON THE PARKING DECK. CLOSE TO ALL OF BOCA RATON SHOPS & RESTAURANTS AND NIGHTLIFE!
#A11999504

Boca Raton

1200 S Ocean Blvd 8A

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,006 Sq.Ft.

$1,245,000

MLS#: A11999504

Attractive and Beautiful PH, located at the 40th floor of the Axis on Brickell Condo (South Tower), with expansive views, 3 beds, 3 baths, 2 ensuite, featuring wraparound floor to ceiling windows, spectacular views, westward, excellent light, spacious, logic flow, open kitchen, ceramic wood throughout, bedrooms carpeted, Italian kitchen Stainless Steel appliances, quartz countertops, walk-in closets, 2 assigned tandem parking spaces #4035, #4036. AMENITIES BUILDING FEATURES: Fitness Center, Theater, Business Center, BBQ Area, Children Playground, Concierge, Spa & Infinity Pool THAT WILL MAKE YOU FEEL LIKE LIVING IN A FIVE-STAR RESORT. Call or Text Listings Agents. See attached Rental Requirements.
#A11908318

Miami

79 SW 12th St 4012-S

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,800 Sq.Ft.

$1,245,000

MLS#: A11908318

Whether you are an Airbnb investor or searching for your next home, this opportunity truly brings it all together. Located in the heart of the highly desirable Victoria Park, just steps from Holiday Park and a short walk to the prestigious Las Olas Boulevard shops, dining, and everything Fort Lauderdale has to offer, this residence is a true private oasis. The light-filled open kitchen features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a wet bar, and serene backyard views. French doors open to an impressive outdoor retreat with an oversized heated saltwater pool, spacious yard, covered patio, and outdoor shower — perfect for year-round entertaining. This mid-century gem offers a triple-split floor plan, gorgeous hardwood floors, and stylish modern fixtures throughout. Impact windows and doors provide comfort and peace of mind during hurricane season. Contact me today to schedule your private showing.
#A11884376

Fort Lauderdale

744 NE 16th Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,649 Sq.Ft.

$1,245,000

MLS#: A11884376

Price reduced
Best value for a highly desirable SW corner model with 458 square foot wraparound balcony at prestigious Point of Americas II. Stunning ocean, inlet, cruise ship, sunset and coastal views to Miami from all rooms. Tastefully updated with custom features throughout. Five star resort amenities include grand lobby, club rooms, game room, 2 pools, restaurant, guest hotel rooms, fitness center, EV charging and beach service on the widest private beach in Fort Lauderdale. Close proximity to restaurants and beach clubs and just minutes to Las Olas/downtown, airport, cruise port, Brightline train and all major roads.
#A11876334

Fort Lauderdale

2200 S Ocean Ln 1902

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,003 Sq.Ft.

$1,245,000

MLS#: A11876334

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