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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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Spectacular residence at Mystic Pointe offering what is currently the most modern and best located unit in the building. This fully redesigned 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence features an open kitchen and an elegant layout designed by a well-known designer, combining sophistication with comfort and exclusivity. The unit offers breathtaking water views from every room and the highly sought-after “cruise view,” where the water sits so close to the building that boats pass by just feet away, creating the unique sensation of being on a luxury cruise. Mystic Pointe offers resort-style amenities including tennis courts, a sun-filled pool with all-day sunlight, an impressive three-story fitness center, sauna, Turkish baths, massage rooms, and a top-tier marina. Residents also enjoy a scenic waterfront walking path along the Intracoastal, plus exclusive restaurants, shops, and convenience stores within the community, creating a true lifestyle destination in the heart of Aventura.
#A11979320

Aventura

3530 Mystic Pointe Dr 415

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,694 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11979320

Own all three condos within a detached Keystone Harbour structure, with exclusive rights to a newly built 92’ dock. The sale is for the individual units only; the building itself remains part of the condominium association. Residences include a 2/2, 1/1.5, and 1/1, totaling 2,742 sq ft with a new roof, four assigned parking spaces, and gated privacy.  Option to combine into one expansive home or keep separate—ideal for staff, guests, multi-generational living, or investment. With direct boating access to Indian Creek and minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, beaches, dining, and marinas.
#A11755764

North Miami

13131 Ixora Ct A-1, A-2, A-3

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,742 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11755764

Stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in Miami Beach offering breathtaking views day and night from both bedrooms and the living area. This fully renovated unit features a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and a generous, open living space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located in the iconic Seacoast on Millionaire’s Row, designed by renowned architect Morris Lapidus, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including an on-site convenience store, fitness center, hair salon, library, ballroom, poolside tiki bar, hot tub, and direct beach access with complimentary chairs and umbrellas, along with a scenic boardwalk. A brand-new pool and deck area is currently under construction and expected to be completed this summer. Valet available along with 1 assigned parking space in the garage. Maintenance includes A/C, hot water, cable, internet, security, and beach service. 40- and 50-year recertifications completed. Offered furnished with very high-end furniture or unfurnished, this is an outstanding opportunity to own a move-in ready oceanfront condo in one of Miami Beach’s most recognized buildings with 30-day rentals allowed.
#A11990349

Miami Beach

5161 Collins Ave 1508

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,040 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11990349

Introducing Suite 230 in the Four Ambassadors. One of the largest units in the building with 2,783 sq ft and direct views of the intracoastal. 3 Bedrooms and 3.5 Bathrooms with a desirable, spacious split floor plan. Two separate entrances lead to two primary suites with large bathrooms and plenty of closet space. The unit was recently updated featuring a larger, open living area, kitchen with quartz countertops, washer and dryer in unit, and porcelain tile. Maintenance includes electricity, air conditioning, and water. The building features full amenities. Four Ambassadors has an incredible location that is walking distance to some of Brickell's finest dining, Brickell City Centre, Brickell Key, and Brickell's best entertainment. This unit also has zoning to allow office space.
#A11970326

Miami

905 Brickell Bay Dr 230

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,783 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11970326

New on site 4 days ago
Spectacular views from your 37th floor condo. The floor to ceiling windows and extra large balcony allow you to see the city and water for miles. The condo features dual zone smart AC, open concept kitchen, and electric blinds throughout the unit. The bedrooms are split which ideal for privacy. The exclusivity of living here offers 2 private elevators for your security. The Marquis offers 24H concierge, valet, two pools, full spa, fitness center, and complimentary coffee bar by the pool. The complimentary beach club at the Hilton Bentley South Beach offers full hotel amenities included in your maintenance so you can enjoy the day in the sun. As you step outside you'll find yourself steps from the Frost Museum, Adrienne Arscht Center, Bayside, and Miami world Center. The condo is currently rented which makes great for investors. Call for your private showing.
#A12004857

Miami

1100 Biscayne Blvd 3708

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,647 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A12004857

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Beautiful renderings of the existing plans to renovate existing structure or build new construction. Prime redevelopment opportunity in the highly sought-after Biscayne Park area — Plans with the City, offered at land value and ideal for new construction. Situated on a quiet residential street surrounded by newer homes and active redevelopment, this property presents a rare chance for builders, developers, or end users to capitalize on one of Miami’s strongest emerging single-family markets. Exceptional location near Miami Country Day School, Miami Shores, Biscayne Blvd, and major transportation corridors, providing convenience while maintaining the charm of a tree-lined residential neighborhood. Demand from families and luxury buyers continues to drive redevelopment throughout the area, supporting long-term value growth and resale potential. Ideal for developers seeking a clean, straightforward project or investors looking to secure land in a high-appreciation pocket before further price escalation. Opportunities to acquire buildable lots in Biscayne Park are becoming increasingly limited. Existing multifamily is not livable. Existing pool on property. Not historic.
#A11968966

Biscayne Park

11402 NE 8th Ct

None Beds

None Baths

0.284 acres

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11968966

Relish in the spectacular sunsets and exceptional amenities, including a pool right on the beach. This magnificent condo features two bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms plus a den, spanning 1,637 square feet with marble flooring, in-unit laundry, and unobstructed views of the oceanfront and intercoastal from three balconies. It's ideally situated close to the pier, fine dining, Bal Harbor Shops, Aventura Mall, Miami Beach, airports, and major highways Investors will appreciate the absence of rental restrictions; short-term leases are permitted up to 12 times annually. This luxurious, pet-friendly, oceanfront property provides valet parking for 2 Vehicles.
#A11923354

Sunny Isles Beach

16699 Collins Ave 2906

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,637 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11923354

This 2-bed, 3-bath apartment offers style and comfort with panoramic Marine views. The spacious balcony, accessible from the living room, master suite, and guest bedroom, is perfect for sunrises and sunsets.
#A11967485

North Miami Beach

17301 Biscayne Blvd 305

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,682 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11967485

Gorgeous Intracoastal and breathtaking sunset city views from this 30th-floor unit. Marble floors throughout the apartment and balcony. Modern, spacious, Italian-designed kitchen. Three large bedrooms and three bathrooms with an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. Enjoy the amenities of this five-star building, including an onsite restaurant with delivery service, beach chairs, umbrellas, towels, and pool lounges, a two-story state-of-the-art gym, and a full-service spa. Tower 1 residents have exclusive access to the best building of the Beach Club towers, featuring a large party room for over 200 guests.
#A11972356

Hallandale Beach

1850 S Ocean Dr 3007

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,571 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11972356

Stunning Beach–style residence blending timeless charm with modern upgrades. This beautifully maintained 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom two-story home offers an ideal layout with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the main level. Thoughtfully designed interiors feature first-floor entry, a spacious kitchen with island and snack bar, fireplace, walk-in closets, and elegant finishes throughout. High-impact windows, plantation shutters, and custom blinds enhance both style and functionality. Step outside to a private tropical oasis with a beautiful pool, expansive patio, open porch, and fully fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in complete privacy. Additional highlights include circular driveway, attached garage, exterior lighting, and serene garden and pool views. A rare opportunity to own a classic Florida home with exceptional indoor-outdoor living - Above Ground Jacuzzi Firepit - Furniture Available for purchase all you need is your toothbrush
#A11957529

Pompano Beach

1341 SE 7th Ave

6 Beds

3 Baths

2,899 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11957529

Beautiful ocean & city views from this south facing 2 bed 2 bath in the exclusive Carillon. High-end appliances, exquisite finishes & floor-to-ceiling windows of endless ocean, bay & city views from every room and fabulous balcony. Residency includes access to Carillon Resort's 6 oceanfront acres of exclusive services & accommodations: Voted #1 Resort in Florida! An unforgettable experience with 4 gorgeous pools,private beach attendants/ service, a 70,000-sqft spa & wellness facility offering 20+ classes/week, yoga, Zumba, spin & more all included!!! Home to an indoor rock climbing wall, Salon & Organic Restaurant with a delicious wellness and seasonal menu. Super location, Publix & Starbucks across the street. Near Miami Beach's main travel arteries: Alton Rd./41st./195/I95. Door #1106
#A11961827

Miami Beach

6801 Collins Ave 1110 (Door 1106)

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,103 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11961827

Incredible Income-Producing Duplex + 2 Studios For Sale! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a high-demand property just minutes from Downtown Miami, Calle 8, Brickell, top shopping, dining, and entertainment This versatile property features A spacious duplex with strong rental potential two additional fully equipped studios, perfect for short-or long-term rental income Prime location in one of Miami’s fastest-growing areas Walkable to major attractions,nightlife, and transit Ideal for investors or homeowners looking to live in one unit and rent the others Properties in this location rent quickly and appreciate fast—opportunities like this don’t last long. Act now before it’s gone! ?
#A11921048

Miami

990 SW 9th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,258 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11921048

DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY! Two adjacent lots (1841 & 1847 Mayo Street) are being sold together (currently bringing a total income of $4k/m. Lot is a combined total of 16,377 sq. ft. This is a prime income-generating opportunity to build a luxury apartment complex in the rapidly growing Hollywood market. Zoned for high-intensity, multi-family use, the property allows for up to 32 units with a mix of 4 studios, 14 one-bedrooms, and 14 two-bedrooms. With rental demand currently high in the area, the possibilities for development are endless. Both properties are currently tenant-occupied on month-to-month leases, providing flexibility for future plans.
#A12004408

Hollywood

1841 Mayo St

None Beds

None Baths

28,000 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A12004408

Luxurious Fontainebleau III Jr Suite with ocean, bay, & hotel pool ground views. Enjoy full service, vacation-style living with luxury amenities on 22 oceanfront acres on Miami Beach. This unit is furnished turnkey with 1 king bed & sleeper sofa. Option to enroll in hotel rental program & receive income while away! (Door in unit connects to the #1501 unit next door that is also available for sale.) The Fontainebleau resort offers award-winning restaurants, LIV night club, Lapis spa & state-of-the-art fitness center, bakery, shops, full-service salon and more. Maintenance fees include all utilities: AC, internet, cable, local calls, electricity, valet + daily free breakfast in owner's lounge.
#A11668190

Miami Beach

4391 Collins Ave 1502

None Beds

1 Baths

544 Sq.Ft.

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11668190

An exceptional opportunity to acquire two side-by-side lots totaling 10,100 SF in the heart of Hallandale Beach’s Central RAC zoning district—ideal for condos, townhomes, or a boutique rental community. 309/311 SE 3rd Ave currently features TWO fully renovated 3-bed, 2-bath income-producing homes with impact windows, modern finishes, and $82,200/year in gross rental income. Just a few steps from Peter Bluesten Park, City Hall, US-1 and Gulfstream Park. Minutes to Aventura Mall, beaches, and I-95. Clear path to development in one of South Florida’s most active urban submarkets. Contact listing agent for additional information.
#A11819888

Hallandale Beach

311 SE 3rd Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.232 acres

$1,200,000

MLS#: A11819888

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