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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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This 2 bedroom 2 bath condo with a large Den sleeps 8. This is a corner unit without any neighbors sharing the adjacent walls. It is the largest floor plan in the W Residences. You will enjoy an ocean view at sunrise and a sunset view over the Intracoastal and skyline of Fort Lauderdale. This turn key fully furnished condo can be enjoyed as your primary, second home or a combination of second home and vacation rental.
#A11908245

Fort Lauderdale

3101 Bayshore Dr 1102

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,329 Sq.Ft.

$1,090,000

MLS#: A11908245

Experience breathtaking Biscayne Bay views from this 2 bed + den, 3 bath residence at Biscayne Beach. Featuring a private elevator, floor-to-ceiling windows with automatic shades, Miele appliances, and granite countertops, this condo combines elegance with comfort. Resort-style amenities include 2 pools with cabanas, beach club, fitness center, spa, tennis & basketball courts, and 24/7 concierge. Ideally located in Edgewater, just minutes from South Beach, Wynwood, Design District, Midtown, and Miami Airport.
#A11852165

Miami

2900 NE 7th Ave 405

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,251 Sq.Ft.

$1,090,000

MLS#: A11852165

Large 2-bedroom+ Den, 2.5-bath condo in the heart of Brickell, boasting a spacious layout. With its western-facing views, you'll be treated to stunning sights of the bay to the south, along with breathtaking sunsets and city views from the 17th floor. It features floor-to-ceiling windows, elegant Italian cabinetry, Bosch appliances, and generous walk-in closets. Enjoy unparalleled access to shopping, dining, Miami Beach, Wynwood, and the Miami Airport.
#A11790989

Miami

88 SW 7th St 1009

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,238 Sq.Ft.

$1,090,000

MLS#: A11790989

Price reduced
Beautifully remodeled single-family home featuring brand-new tile floors, fresh interior paint, and an updated AC system. Professionally designed and furnished with a modern, high-end touch. This home is truly move-in ready. Enjoy a stunning private pool in a fantastic neighborhood location. Perfect as a primary residence, vacation home, or high-performing short-term rental investment. Airbnb-ready. A rare turnkey opportunity in a great area. Just bring your suitcase or start generating income from day one.
#A11973295

Fort Lauderdale

5900 NE 15th Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,534 Sq.Ft.

$1,090,000

MLS#: A11973295

Great views of the Ocean and South Beach from this spacious unit at The Floridian Condo. Split floor plan, 2 bedrooms 2 baths, master bathroom with enclosed shower and bathtub, plenty of closet space, new kitchen,renovated unit, tile floors, washer-dryer in the unit and lots of sun light in every room. Pets and rentals are allowed. This bay front building features excellent amenities including 2 Bayfront pools, spa, exercise room, tennis court, business center, convenience store, 24-HR lobby attendance and valet. Short distance to restaurants and South Beach nightlife.
#A11730149

Miami Beach

650 West Ave 1004

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,078 Sq.Ft.

$1,089,000

MLS#: A11730149

Price reduced
Experience luxurious waterfront living in sought-after Central Corals, just minutes from Fort Lauderdale and the beach. This elegant, move-in-ready lakefront home offers breathtaking sunset views, lush tropical landscaping, and a spacious backyard oasis designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy direct access to the lake from your own backyard—perfect for fishing at sunrise, paddleboarding across calm morning waters, kayaking along the shoreline, or windsurfing in the afternoon breeze. Whether you're launching a paddleboard, casting a line, or simply enjoying the peaceful water views, this home delivers the ultimate South Florida lake lifestyle. Inside, the light-filled open-concept layout features a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ideal for both everyday living and hosting guests. Thoughtful upgrades provide peace of mind, including a brand-new roof, updated plumbing and electrical, hurricane impact windows, and elegant plantation shutters. Wake up to tranquil water views and unwind each evening with spectacular sunsets reflecting across the lake. Conveniently located near top dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, this home offers the perfect balance of waterfront serenity and vibrant South Florida living.
#A11970798

Oakland Park

4231 NE 16th Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,866 Sq.Ft.

$1,089,000

MLS#: A11970798

Price reduced
BEAUTIFUL FULLY REMODELED CORNER UNIT just a short walk to the beach, featuring two assigned garage parking spaces, a rare benefit in the building. this 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and large master bath, an additional separate room ideal for an office or second bedroom flexible space, modern kitchen cabinets with granite countertops, large open balcony and hurricane shutters. the building offers great amenities including doorman service, 24-hour security, party room, exercise room, pool, spa, bbq area, beautiful lobby, covered garage, and extra storage room conveniently located right outside the front door. Enjoy the unique lifestyle that Key Biscayne has to offer.
#A11964155

Key Biscayne

170 Ocean Lane Dr 403

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,435 Sq.Ft.

$1,089,000

MLS#: A11964155

Watch VIDEO - Search "Trump Tower 2 unit 405" on YouTube. The best unit in line 05 with direct access to the pool. This exquisite 2-bedroom apartment is nestled in the prestigious Trump Towers II, right on the pristine shores of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light breathtaking bay and city views. The spacious living area is designed for both comfort and style. Ideally situated in the heart of Sunny Isles, Trump Towers II places you just moments away from world-class shopping, fine dining, and vibrant entertainment. 24 hour concierge, valet and security services. State of Art fitness center and SPA.
#A11953332

Sunny Isles Beach

15901 Collins Ave 405

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,435 Sq.Ft.

$1,089,000

MLS#: A11953332

Price reduced
Welcome to an exceptional home offering comfort, style, and unmatched convenience in one of Fort Lauderdale’s most desirable neighborhoods, VICTORIA PARK. Bright and inviting, this residence boasts an open, well-designed layout enhanced by abundant natural light, hurricane-impact windows and doors, and a whole-home standby generator supported by a buried propane tank that also powers the tankless water heater. Pride of ownership shines through—this home has been impeccably maintained and is ready for you to make it uniquely yours. Situated just moments from top dining, beautiful beaches, iconic Las Olas Boulevard, FATVillage, and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, you’ll enjoy the best of South Florida living right at your doorstep.
#A11915455

Fort Lauderdale

801 NE 19th Ter

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,303 Sq.Ft.

$1,087,500

MLS#: A11915455

The Rider Residences, A Pre-Construction project nestled between Midtown, Edgewater, Design District, & Wynwood, fully furnished residences with no rental restrictions This Lockout Unit is the Swiss Army knife of Real Estate, offering unmatched flexibility for owners & investors, allows for multi-use living—reside in one section, rent the other, or combine for a spacious retreat. Enjoy premium amenities, including a private beach club, rooftop pool, wellness center, Sauna, Hamam, and Cold Plunges, plus the exclusive Rider Link App for seamless owner management. Interiors boast high-end finishes and smart layouts maximizing space. Anchored by Amazon’s latest expansion a Whole Foods Market, plus Equinox has preleased in a nearby Edgewater development, further elevating the area's prestige.
#A11815801

Miami

94 NE 29th St 610

1 Beds

1 Baths

707 Sq.Ft.

$1,085,900

MLS#: A11815801

Gorgeous 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home on a spacious corner lot, with plenty of room for multiple boats and RVs. Updated and remodeled bathrooms, open concept kitchen, laundry room and stainless steel appliances . This property is situated in one of the highest elevations in the area, surrounded by beautiful mature trees and it has an in-ground fiberglass heated pool, lots of space to enjoy the open air, just a block away from the community park and boat ramp. Enjoy ramp access for boat launching, fishing, kayaking or to just take in a spectacular sunset on the water! You can either walk, bike, or take a ride on a golf cart to the park/ramp area. You also have nearby, Founder's Park, with excellent recreation, boat ramp access, public beach, a huge pool as well as several local festivals throughout the year, FREE for local residents. Property features a VOLUNTARY HOA, $250 annually. Seller offering $15K in contributions at closing!
#A11950372

Tavernier

157 Navajo St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,711 Sq.Ft.

$1,085,000

MLS#: A11950372

Prime development opportunity! This empty lot is perfectly situated in a highly desirable location with easy access to major arteries and just minutes from restaurants, pedestrian-friendly areas, supermarkets, shopping centers, marinas, and more. A full construction permit is already approved and on hand for a beautifully designed duplex, saving you approximately a year of processing time. Each unit offers 2,396 SF under A/C, thoughtfully laid out over two floors with 3 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. An outstanding opportunity for investors or developers looking to start building immediately in a rapidly growing area.
#A11985341

Miami

3925 Washington Ave

3 Beds

4 Baths

4,792 Sq.Ft.

$1,085,000

MLS#: A11985341

Prime development opportunity! This empty lot is perfectly situated in a highly desirable location with easy access to major arteries and just minutes from restaurants, pedestrian-friendly areas, supermarkets, shopping centers, marinas, and more. A full construction permit is already approved and on hand for a beautifully designed duplex, saving you approximately a year of processing time. Each unit offers 2,396 SF under A/C, thoughtfully laid out over two floors with 3 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. An outstanding opportunity for investors or developers looking to start building immediately in a rapidly growing area.
#A11923224

Miami

3910 GRAND AVE

None Beds

None Baths

0.11 acres

$1,085,000

MLS#: A11923224

Beautifully remodeled two-bedroom condo featuring modern finishes with a private patio and direct ocean access. It has a house feeling with an open-concept living area, where large glass windows fill the space with natural light, providing view of the garden. Hardwood floors throughout the unit. The master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom, and there’s ample closet space throughout. The patio has a sense of privacy and exclusivity, where you can relax and enjoy the ocean breeze. The building offers tennis courts, pool, gym, spa, private beach, beach chairs and umbrella. A perfect place to enjoy life.
#A12000796

Key Biscayne

177 Ocean Lane Dr 106

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,260 Sq.Ft.

$1,085,000

MLS#: A12000796

Fabulous upgraded apt in great beach location. Low floor spacious unit with moderate water views and very close to parking space. Oceania development offers health club, spa, restaurants, tennis, racquetball court, you name it they have it. Please call 24 hrs in advance, easy to show. Monthly maintenance is $1,517., Quatertly payments of POA $468. & Club $1,069. Assessment in place until December 2025 of $1,634.
#A11798524

Sunny Isles Beach

16425 Collins Ave 312

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,520 Sq.Ft.

$1,080,000

MLS#: A11798524

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