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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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An amazing 2-story, 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms home located in the highly desirable Capri at Isles of Oasis. A gated community surrounded for many opportunities. This well-maintained residence features upgraded appliances and fixtures, tile flooring throughout the first level, and laminate wood flooring on the stairs, hallway, and all second-floor bedrooms. The original roof is in excellent condition, and the A/C was replaced 18 months ago. Enjoy a stunning waterfront backyard with a superb view, perfect for relaxation and entertainment. The home includes a large covered patio (38 ft x 18 ft) with three installed ceiling fans, and shades in all sides. A fully fenced yard, and ample space to add a swimming pool. Residents of Isles of Oasis enjoy access to a resort-style clubhouse offering a swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi, and event room. The HOA is only $92/month (since 2015) and includes exterior maintenance, security, and full clubhouse privileges. Conveniently located minutes from shopping centers, great restaurants, top-rated schools, Homestead Marina, the Florida Keys, Homestead Miami Speedway, and Homestead Air Reserve Base. Easy to show — this splendid home is ready for its next owner.
#A12052848

Homestead

132 NE 26th Ave

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,600 Sq.Ft.

$660,000

MLS#: A12052848

Wake up to the sound of the waves in this stunning 2BD/2BA oceanfront residence at The Sterling, one of Miami Beach's most sought-after direct oceanfront buildings in North Beach! This residence offers an expansive private terrace accessible from both the living room and both bedrooms — ideal for alfresco dining or soaking in the Atlantic breeze and ocean views. Spanning almost 1200 sqft, this condo features an open-concept layout, generous natural light throughout, and conciously priced for buyer to design their own masterpiece. The primary suite offers direct terrace access, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle that is the hallmark of true Miami Beach living. The Sterling is a full-service community featuring 24-hour concierge, valet parking for residents and guests, fitness center, and resort-style pool — all steps from the sand. Ideally situated in the vibrant North Beach neighborhood, you are within easy walking distance of acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, and entertainment venues, with world-famous South Beach or Bal Harbour just minutes away. The neighborhood is also home to the emerging Town Center, which will house the future Byron Carlyle Multicultural Center, the 72nd St Civic Center, and the Miami Beach Tennis Center — making this one of Miami Beach's most exciting and walkable communities. A rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise at an exceptional value. Schedule your private showing today.
#A11975228

Miami Beach

6767 Collins Ave 706

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,190 Sq.Ft.

$659,500

MLS#: A11975228

Experience luxury coastal living in this beautifully converted Studio + Den, now configured as a one-bedroom, featuring desirable northeast exposure and stunning ocean and Intracoastal views. The European-style kitchen offers KitchenAid appliances and modern finishes. Enjoy resort-style amenities including 24-hour concierge, valet, security, three heated pools, state-of-the-art fitness center, 5,000 SF spa, and poolside bar. Excellent investment opportunity with 30-day rentals permitted up to 12 times per year.
#A12099765

Hallandale Beach

1830 S Ocean Dr 3705

1 Beds

1 Baths

811 Sq.Ft.

$659,000

MLS#: A12099765

Price reduced
Waterfront living in Cutler Bay! Welcome to this beautifully updated three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home featuring a versatile extra room—ideal for a home office, playroom, gym, media room, or pet space. The bright, open-concept layout offers beautiful flooring throughout and a renovated kitchen with striking exotic marble, stainless-steel appliances, and an oversized waterfall island that serves as both a stunning centerpiece and an inviting space for entertaining. Step outside to an expansive waterfront backyard with open-water views and plenty of room to enjoy the South Florida lifestyle. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the space available for a boat and trailer, with Black Point Marina and its boat ramps just minutes away. Enjoy outdoor gatherings, peaceful mornings by the water, and beautiful sunsets from your own backyard.
#A12069482

Cutler Bay

20922 SW 88th Pl

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,774 Sq.Ft.

$659,000

MLS#: A12069482

W Fort Lauderdale Residences 1-bedroom available. Unit is in the hotel rental program.
#A12047141

Fort Lauderdale

3101 Bayshore Dr 803

1 Beds

1 Baths

724 Sq.Ft.

$659,000

MLS#: A12047141

Wake up to breathtaking, unobstructed ocean views from this beautifully beachfront residence at Parker Dorado. Located on the border of exclusive Golden Beach, this spacious home features ocean views from the living room, balcony, and both bedrooms. The residence offers an open and functional layout with tile flooring throughout, kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, renovated bathrooms, and a generously sized primary suite with a walk-in closet. Enjoy direct beach access, outstanding amenities, and a convenient location near Aventura, Gulfstream Park, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Experience the best of South Florida beachfront living with panoramic ocean views and an exceptional coastal setting.
#A12039692

Hallandale Beach

3180 S Ocean Dr 1610

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,031 Sq.Ft.

$659,000

MLS#: A12039692

Corner Unit - No balcony. 2 bedrooms 2 baths, 1190 SF apartment in Decoplage Condominium . One folio according to public records, however, these are 2 apartments in one. 1st apartment (1214B) is a 1 bedroom /1 bath, walk in closet, big living room area with open kitchen and the 2nd apartment (1214A) is a remodeled studio with kitchen and bathroom. You can rent, both together or separated as they have separated entrance. Very flexible rental opportunities in this property. 30 days minimum rental lease allowed. This condominium has great common areas, big lobby area, heated pool, state of the art gym, exit to the beach, beach service, bike room, receiving/ delivery entrance . One parking space. No balcony. Corner unit with views of Collins Ave and Lincoln Road. Buyer to take over payments of the special assessment in place after closing. See brokers remarks. Buyers' agent to verify all Association information directly with Decoplage Management.
#A11813397

Miami Beach

100 Lincoln Rd 1214

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,190 Sq.Ft.

$659,000

MLS#: A11813397

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Discover the beauty of Barclay Club, nestled beside a tranquil lake lagoon within the gated PGA National Golf & Resort Community. This beautiful two-story home offers stunning golf and water views, surrounded by lush gardens, and is just steps from a private community pool for residents. The main living area is filled with natural light thanks to large windows and oversized sliding glass doors that open to the outdoor space, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Perfectly positioned on the 15th fairway of the Fazio Golf Course, this home is ideal for golf enthusiasts and those who appreciate scenic surroundings and a resort-style lifestyle—without mandatory golf or club membership. Community amenities include a clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and a 24-hour manned gate. HOA fees include cable and internet. Enjoy relaxing mornings with coffee overlooking the course or unwind in the evening by the cozy fireplace. The home also features newer appliances, A/C (2024), water heater (2024), and updated lighting, providing modern comfort and peace of mind. The HOA fee is $277 per month, with PGA National POA dues of $945 annually. Buyer to verify all fees and services. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a beautiful home in Palm Beach Gardens.
#A11978790

Palm Beach Gardens

30 Windsor Lane

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,146 Sq.Ft.

$659,000

MLS#: A11978790

Price reduced
SELLER is willing to provide Seller Concessions to cover Rate Buy Down. PRICE REDUCED FOR QUICK SALE???? INVESTOR ALERT AT HYDE BEACH HOUSE! ???? ?? RARE OPPORTUNITY IN ONE OF SOUTH FLORIDA’S TOP SHORT-TERM RENTAL BUILDINGS! ?? This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at Hyde Beach House offers a true turnkey investment in a full-service luxury condo-hotel with no rental restrictions. Designed for maximum flexibility, the unit can be rented daily through the hotel program, Airbnb, or managed independently—ideal for investors seeking strong cash flow and high occupancy. Enjoy breathtaking ocean and Intracoastal views, modern finishes, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious layout perfect for short-term guests or personal use. Hyde Beach House delivers a five-star resort lifestyle with multiple heated pools, state-of-the-art fitness center, sports courts, rooftop lounges, spa services, 24/7 concierge, valet parking, and exclusive beach club access across the street with chairs and towels. Located directly on the Intracoastal and just steps from the ocean, this is one of the most sought-after income-producing buildings in Hollywood Beach. High demand, proven rental performance, and unmatched amenities—schedule your private showing before this unit is gone.
#A11948572

Hollywood

4010 S Ocean Dr R701

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,075 Sq.Ft.

$659,000

MLS#: A11948572

Welcome to this charming property located at 5231 SW 89 Ave in Cooper City. This house accords a unique opportunity to own a piece of real estate in a desirable area. The exterior features a classic design that blends seamlessly with its surroundings. The property boasts a spacious lot, providing ample space for outdoor activities and potential landscaping projects. As you approach the house, you'll notice the well-maintained façade and inviting entrance. This house provides a blank canvas for you to create your dream home. Whether you're looking to entertain guests or enjoy a quiet evening, this property accords the flexibility to suit your needs. Its location in Cooper City ensures you'll be part of a vibrant community with access to local amenities and services. This house is a wonderful opportunity for anyone seeking a residence in a well-regarded area. make it your own.
#A12056673

Cooper City

5231 SW 89th Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,344 Sq.Ft.

$655,000

MLS#: A12056673

Price reduced
Welcome to your dream island getaway in the highly sought-after Bluewaters community. Nestled at the south end of Key Largo, this 1974 doublewide manufactured home has been transformed into a delightful oasis. Upgraded with impact windows, wood plank tile throughout, newer kitchen with stainless appliances, quartz counters, tile backsplash, and a built-in banquette; both bathrooms have been fully updated with bright white tile and feature glass shower doors for a modern, clean look. An above-ground pool was an excellent addition to the backyard, offering a refreshing escape during the warm summer months. Outdoor aluminum pergola. For boating enthusiasts, the property includes 20 feet of dockage on a deepwater canal with direct ocean access.
#A11923477

Key Largo

212 Buttonwood Ln

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,758 Sq.Ft.

$655,000

MLS#: A11923477

Great 1/1 unit in Marenas Condo Hotel. Fully furnished with washer and dryer inside the unit. Excellent Opportunity for any investor with daily , weekly and monthly rentals options. Amenities include beach and poolside service , spa , Jacuzzi , steam room , fitness center , concierge and 24 hr sec service .
#A11874424

Sunny Isles Beach

18683 Collins Ave 1609

1 Beds

1 Baths

688 Sq.Ft.

$654,000

MLS#: A11874424

Rare opportunity to own a true loft-style residence in the heart of Aventura with soaring 11’ ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling impact windows showcasing beautiful flow-through water and city views. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,362 SF of interior space, complemented by two private terraces, exposed concrete ceilings, and a sleek combination of porcelain tile and laminate flooring, creating a modern, elevated living experience. The building features a full range of amenities including a heated saltwater pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, sauna, steam room, tennis and basketball courts, business center, resident lounge, valet, 24-hour security, and private marina. Pet-friendly community with cable and high-speed internet included in maintenance. Ideally located in one of Aventura’s most convenient pockets — walk to Publix, restaurants, and Aventura Mall, and just a short drive to the beach. An A+ rated school is located directly on the same street, adding exceptional value for end users. A new luxury padel and spa club is set to open next to the building, further enhancing the lifestyle and long-term appeal of this location.
#A11993826

Aventura

3029 NE 188th St 904

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,362 Sq.Ft.

$650,000

MLS#: A11993826

Location, location, location! Spacious large one-bedroom unit ideally situated directly across from the ocean in the heart of South Beach. Located in a highly desirable Art Deco building in an area surrounded by daily short-term rental activity, making it especially attractive for investors seeking a prime Miami Beach opportunity. Enjoy the unbeatable lifestyle of being steps from the beach, restaurants, entertainment, and the vibrant energy of Ocean Drive.
#A11996985

Miami Beach

918 Ocean Dr 202

1 Beds

1 Baths

560 Sq.Ft.

$650,000

MLS#: A11996985

2 BED / 2 BATH + DEN (Converted into sleeping room can also be an office) with balcony overlooking Maule Lake and the bay. Beautiful skyline views of Aventura and Sunny Isles. Enjoy a tons of amenities: Concierge, 24 hr Valet, spa with steam room, jacuzzi, cold plunge and sauna, tennis, basketball, soccer field, gym, kids playroom, nature walk and more… Poolside restaurant, kayaks, and BBQs. (Can be sold Furnished or Unfurnished
#A12061284

North Miami Beach

16385 Biscayne Blvd 2904

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,122 Sq.Ft.

$650,000

MLS#: A12061284

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