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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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Excellent opportunity to own a versatile commercial unit in a prime Miami Beach location. Unit CU-1 at 5700 Collins Ave offers outstanding visibility and flexibility, ideal for a wide range of business uses. The commercial unit may be used for any general commercial purpose, including, without limitation, restaurant, retail space, general office use, real estate office, or other permitted uses. All utility services are included in the HOA, providing predictable operating expenses. Located in a high-traffic area along Collins Avenue, surrounded by residential buildings, hotels, and strong foot traffic, perfect for owner-users or investors seeking long-term value. Private Entrance.
#A11962723

Miami Beach

5700 Collins Ave CU-1

None Beds

None Baths

340 Sq.Ft.

$225,000

MLS#: A11962723

Nicely updated bay front condo on desirable Eastern Shores. Just a few blocks from Aventura, Sunny Isles, Oleta River Park and the Beach. Featuring 1 Bedroom, 1 & Half Bathrooms, porcelain floors, granite countertops in kitchen and bathrooms, stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, 3 closets, and balcony with partial bay views. The building is a Boater's dream, with docks available. Also includes a pool, events area, 1 parking space assigned and guest parking. Walk to a popular shopping plaza with Starbucks, great Sushi restaurants, gelato shop, pizza place, peruvian restaurant and more. Just 20 min from South Beach, Downtown, 25 min From Fort Lauderdale Airport and 30 min from Miami Airport. No Pets.
#A12093317

North Miami Beach

2935 NE 163rd St 5P

1 Beds

1 Baths

772 Sq.Ft.

$225,000

MLS#: A12093317

Investors welcomed. Beautiful lake views from Living room and Master bedroom. Spacious upgraded home, 2 bed, 2.5 baths in Gated Secure Community. Washer and dryer in Unit. Bright bedrooms upstairs.
#A12037678

Fort Lauderdale

5200 NW 31st Ave 150

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,032 Sq.Ft.

$225,000

MLS#: A12037678

Welcome to this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom first-floor residence in the peaceful 55+ community of Meadow Brook Lakes. Ideally situated with a beautiful lake view, this well-positioned unit offers convenient access to assigned parking and is just a short distance from the clubhouse. The neutral-colored walls and ceilings create a clean, timeless atmosphere, while abundant natural light flows throughout the home, creating a bright and comfortable living space. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day from the screened patio, where you can take in the serene surroundings. The community offers a relaxed lifestyle with walking paths, a BBQ area, and a refreshing pool, providing plenty of opportunities to stay active, socialize, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Common laundry facilities add everyday convenience, while the first-floor location makes coming and going easy. Whether you're looking for a comfortable full-time residence or a peaceful place to enjoy your next chapter, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and community. Come experience the tranquil setting and easygoing lifestyle that Meadow Brook Lakes has to offer.
#A12090688

Dania Beach

424 SE 10th St 104

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,144 Sq.Ft.

$225,000

MLS#: A12090688

Price reduced
Welcome to this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo ideally located in the heart of Plantation <b>that can be rented right away.</b> This inviting unit features tile flooring throughout, generous walk-in closets, and a large open balcony, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing after a long day. Enjoy the convenience of two assigned parking spaces, secure gated building access, a common laundry area, and two community pools. Centrally located with easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, entertainment, and the popular Sawgrass Mills, this condo offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and location. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or a smart investment opportunity, this property is a must-see!
#A12070236

Plantation

505 S Pine Island Rd B207

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,021 Sq.Ft.

$224,900

MLS#: A12070236

Spectacular lake views from this first-floor corner unit, private and peaceful 2/2 condo. Unit comes with one car garage, impact windows, updated kitchen featuring white shaker - style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, modern hardware, Granite countertops provide ample workspace, while the open layout offers both style and functionality for everyday living / Haier Washer & Dryer combo and tiles throughout the home. Enjoy resort style amenities including 3 swimming pools / Hot Tubs / Fitness center / EV charging stations / Car wash / BBQ & Picnic area / On site Security every night / Guest parking / On-site management / Two lovely scenic lakes w walking & jogging paths. Low HOA Fees/ No Assessments /Garage #56 located unattached but close to the unit. Pet friendly. Convenient access to I-95, the Turnpike, shopping, dining and Ft Lauderdale beaches. The building is investor-friendly with immediate rentals allowed, making it ideal for a seasonal retreat, full-time residence, or investment property.
#A12039576

Oakland Park

2841 N Oakland Forest Dr 110

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,038 Sq.Ft.

$224,900

MLS#: A12039576

Price reduced
Wake up to peaceful lakefront views in this completely remodeled first-floor unit located in sought-after Venetia Gardens South. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including new flooring, a stunning modern kitchen, renovated bathrooms, and custom-designed closets. The kitchen is a standout, featuring stainless steel appliances, a stainless steel hood, double oven, ample pantry space, and custom shelving—perfect for cooking, hosting, and everyday living. The spacious primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet with built-in shelving for effortless organization. Enjoy the convenience of first-floor living paired with serene water views right outside your door. Residents have access to a community pool, ideal for relaxing and enjoying South Florida living. Perfectly located near US-1 and the Florida Turnpike, with easy access to daily commutes and just 20–30 minutes from the Florida Keys. A brand-new Publix sits at the entrance of the community, with shopping, dining, and essentials just moments away. Storage unit included. A rare opportunity to enjoy stylish lakefront living in a prime location.
#A11957188

Homestead

2931 SE 12th Rd 105-55

2 Beds

2 Baths

822 Sq.Ft.

$224,900

MLS#: A11957188

Calling all investors & end users, this is a great Waterfront 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Condo at Ensenada in Aventura! Enjoy the scenic canal and water views from this spacious residence featuring a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, offering privacy and comfortable living. Investors: there is a current Tenant in place, paying $2,300.00 a month, the Lease is up April, 2027. Central A/C is two (2) years new. Updated Kitchen & Bathrooms. The home boasts an expansive wraparound screened balcony, perfect for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the peaceful waterfront scenery. Enjoy all the Amenities: large pool, BBQ grills with tables & chairs, clubhouse & gym. Located in the sought-after Ensenada community in Aventura, conveniently close to Aventura Mall, shopping, great dining, beautiful beaches, major highways, Gulfstream Village, FIU, Turnberry Golf Course, Hard Rock Stadium and all the best South Florida has to offer. Monthly Maintenance includes internet, cable tv, water, pest control & security. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy waterfront living in one of Aventura's most desirable communities.
#A12081480

Aventura

3475 N Country Club Dr 615

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,081 Sq.Ft.

$224,700

MLS#: A12081480

Spacious renovated 2 bedroom 2 bath condo offers a new kitchen with a breakfast nook, new range, dishwasher and microhood, new AC and water heater , fresh paint , new flooring throughout , new bathrooms , spacious living and dining area, good size rooms , new fans and light fixtures, washer and dryer hookups and large screened in balcony. Community offers a heated pool, library, and secured lobby area. The Milestone and Structural Integrity Reserve Study Inspections have been completed and are fully in compliance. Development is within 5 miles of shopping and entertainment.
#A12094509

Plantation

8592 W Sunrise Blvd 303

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,091 Sq.Ft.

$223,900

MLS#: A12094509

Beautiful lake-view condo located in a quiet private gated community. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom unit features a great layout with plenty of natural light. The first floor offers ceramic tile flooring in the kitchen, laminate flooring in the living and dining areas, and a half bathroom. Upstairs includes two bedrooms with full carpet flooring, two full bathrooms, and washer & dryer inside the unit. Enjoy a beautiful balcony with peaceful lake views and private storage. The community offers excellent amenities including pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, and a tranquil atmosphere. Great opportunity for homeowners or investors.
#A12067540

Fort Lauderdale

5200 NW 31st Ave 217

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,032 Sq.Ft.

$222,500

MLS#: A12067540

Great INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY, RENTED UNIT, GREAT TENANT. Excellent Location with and unbelievable views to the canal,super bright. 1 bedr + 1 bath, tile and laminated floors all throughout, big closets, full of storage space, nice kitchen and bathroom. Covered parking space + guest, beautiful upgraded community pool facing the water. Close to restaurants, stores, schools, and good access to highways. Hurry!!!!! great opportunity!!
#A11845339

North Miami

2020 NE 135th St 807

1 Beds

1 Baths

806 Sq.Ft.

$221,900

MLS#: A11845339

*ATTENTION INVESTORS* great investment opportunity! We'll maintained one story 2- bedroom, 2- bath condo/townhome. The property features remodeled kitchen & bath, tiled floors throughout, fenced backyard, no neighbors behind, this unit backs up to canal with walkway trail, has 2 parking spaces on a small community. Property is currently rented at $1950 per month. Low HOA of $228 per month.
#A11954453

Homestead

27 NE 13th Ave 4

2 Beds

2 Baths

919 Sq.Ft.

$220,000

MLS#: A11954453

Discover the pleasure of waterfront lving at Marseille Deco condo, a distinctive Art Deco condominium nestled along the scenic waterway of Normandy Isle. Conveniently situated on the first floor, this 2/ 1 spans a spacious 850 sq ft, offering ample living space and plenty of storage options. Recently updated with new flooring and a fresh coat of paint. Embrace the waterfront lifestyle with access to a swimming pool, BBQ areas, and picturesque views of the waterway. Enjoy paddle boarding, kayaking, or fishing right from your backyard. Enjoy proximity to Normandy Square, shops, grocery stores, and restaurants, all within walking distance. See pics with virtual staging. unit is currently rented for $1,950 per month.
#A12068797

Miami Beach

1255 Marseille 21

2 Beds

1 Baths

850 Sq.Ft.

$220,000

MLS#: A12068797

Waterfront Living in Keystone Point – Boutique Gated Community with Ocean Access! Discover this hidden gem in the heart of Keystone Point! Nestled in a quiet, gated waterfront community east of US-1, this charming boutique building offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience. This beautifully updated unit features an open floor plan that flows seamlessly onto a spacious balcony overlooking the tranquil waterways. Enjoy elegant wood flooring, modern kitchen with stylish finishes, and a sleek, updated bathroom. Community amenities include a heated swimming pool, gas BBQ area, and a shared boat dock with ocean access—perfect for boating enthusiasts! The building also features an elevator and multiple staircases for easy access. Ideally located just minutes from beaches
#A11794683

North Miami

13105 Ixora Ct 319

1 Beds

1 Baths

697 Sq.Ft.

$220,000

MLS#: A11794683

Welcome to this 55+ Community charming 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom third-floor condo, nestled within a highly sought 55 Years + COMMUNITY. In the heart of Aventura. Featuring a thoughtfully designed layout. Love the views of the serene lake from your private enclose balcony, catch the breeze off the water and relax is a tranquil retreat! Enjoy Resort-style amenities, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle. Furnished or unfurnished. Primary bath features a convenient shower with a glass door, while the 2nd bath includes a relaxing tub. Renovated kitchen seamlessly opens to the dining and living area, creating an inviting space perfect for entertaining and relaxation. Condo is centrally located and provides easy access to everything Aventura has to offer, making it an ideal choice for those seeking convenience,comfort + A VIBRANT 55+ YEARS OLD COMMUNITY. Plum supermaerket right next door, walk to restaurants, banks, minutes in car to the beach and Aventura mall and Gulfstream park. 2 year old A/C , tankless water heater. LOW HOA Monthly paymet. CABLE & INTERNET INCLUDED! Assigned Parking + plenty of Guest Parking. All assessments paid in full. CANNOT LEASE UNTIL AFTER 18 MONTHS OF OWNERSHIP.
#A12080257

Aventura

3030 Marcos Dr T302

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,027 Sq.Ft.

$220,000

MLS#: A12080257

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