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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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Stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse built in 2022 located in the highly desirable Oak Tree community. Enjoy serene lake views and modern upgrades including SOLAR PANELS and a whole-house WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM. The home features a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances, smart home technology (Nest & Ring), HURRICANE RATED windows and doors, EV CHARGER connection, and a two-car garage. HOA includes high speed internet and Residents enjoy access to luxury resort-style clubhouse with fitness center, pool, pickleball courts, and more.
#A12015689

Oakland Park

2162 Appleton Cir N

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,966 Sq.Ft.

$644,000

MLS#: A12015689

Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering 1,550 SF of bright, open living space at The Carriage House on Millionaire's Row. This move-in-ready home features impact windows, marble and tile flooring, a remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, an in-unit washer and dryer, and an expansive open layout. Does not have a balcony. Includes one assigned garage parking space and then has valet parking. The building offers exceptional resort-style amenities including direct beach access, oceanfront pool with cabanas, fitness center, tennis and racquetball courts, beauty salon, mini market, dry cleaning/tailoring services, and 24-hour security and concierge. Condo fees include all utilities: electricity, water, sewer, trash, internet/Wi-Fi, and cable—providing outstanding value. The building also boasts a strong reserve fund and has completed its 50-year certification for added peace of mind. A boat slip is also available for purchase separately. Ideally located just minutes from Bal Harbour, South Beach, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Luxury oceanfront living with unmatched convenience.
#A12061318

Miami Beach

5401 Collins Ave 334

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,550 Sq.Ft.

$642,000

MLS#: A12061318

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Beautiful lakeview townhouse located in the desirable Grand Bay Estates at Doral. This spacious home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The kitchen is well maintained and equipped with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Tile flooring throughout the first floor, carpet upstairs, and a conveniently located second-floor laundry area. The primary suite offers generous space and a large walk-in closet. Residents enjoy access to an impressive clubhouse with resort-style pool, kids’ water park, fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, playground, party rooms, lounge areas, and more. Ideally located near supermarkets, restaurants, shopping, major malls, Miami International Airport, and everything Doral has to offer. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy space, comfort, lake views, and resort-style amenities in the heart of Doral!
#A12095703

Doral

8965 NW 98th Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,783 Sq.Ft.

$640,000

MLS#: A12095703

Welcome to this beautifully maintained Mediterranean-style residence located in a private gated boutique community with low HOA fees. Offering 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and over 3,000 sq. ft. of living space under A/C, this spacious home combines timeless architecture with comfort and functionality. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan with generous living areas and tasteful upgrades throughout. The home has been meticulously cared for and is move-in ready. The spacious kitchen and living areas flow seamlessly, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy tranquil lake views from your backyard oasis, featuring a screened terrace, expansive deck, and lush tropical landscaping that creates the perfect setting for relaxing or hosting guests. Situated on a 6,202 sq. ft. lot, the property offers plenty of outdoor enjoyment while maintaining a low-maintenance lifestyle. Additional features include a 2-car garage, ample storage, and a desirable location within a well-kept gated community. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and scenic waterfront living. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this stunning lakefront property your next home!
#A12040662

Homestead

116 SE 22nd Ter

5 Beds

3 Baths

3,080 Sq.Ft.

$640,000

MLS#: A12040662

Completely renovated corner residence at the oceanfront Manatee Condo, offering a bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout (92nd Street and Collins). This beautifully updated unit features brand new impact glass windows and doors, in-unit washer and dryer, and abundant natural light throughout. Residents enjoy a full-service lifestyle with an attended lobby, on-site management, oversized pool, and direct beach access. Ideally located within walking distance to the world-renowned Bal Harbour Shops, fine dining, the Surfside Community Center, and more.
#A12024559

Surfside

9273 Collins Ave 309

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,024 Sq.Ft.

$640,000

MLS#: A12024559

Price reduced
SPECTACULAR 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATH UNIT, LOCATED on the 50th FLOOR with a BREATHTAKING VIEW of BISCAYNE BAY, DOWNTOWN MIAMI, KEY BISCAYNE and SOUTH BEACH. ITALIAN PORCELAIN FLOORS in the INTIRE APARTMENT - ITALIAN CABINETS with ELEGANT STONE KITCHEN COUNTERTOPS and BACKSPLASH - 36" Sub-Zero REFRIGERATOR - 30" WOLF GLASS COOKTOP and OVEN. THIS ULTRA-CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN WAS PERFORMED BY PHILIPPE STARK. COUNTS WITH 2 FULL SERVICE BAYSIDE RESTAURANTS AND THE MOST GLAMOROUS SPA, HEALTH CLUB and FITNESS CENTER- FULL TIME INTERACTIVE CONCIERGE - OLIMPIC POOL SURROUNDED BY TREES, LOUNGE CHAIRS - AMENITIES ONLY COMPARABLE TO THOSE LOCATED IN 5 STARS HOTELS *MOTIVATED SELLER!*
#A12057872

Miami

495 Brickell Ave 5007

1 Beds

1 Baths

984 Sq.Ft.

$639,500

MLS#: A12057872

Beautiful Studio + Den residence at the prestigious Beach Club Hallandale, offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and resort-style living. This well-designed unit features a spacious layout with a separate den ideal for a home office or guest space, along with floor-to-ceiling windows that bring in abundant natural light and capture stunning city, Intracoastal, or ocean views. Located in one of Hallandale Beach’s most sought-after oceanfront communities, residents enjoy direct beach access and access to over 9 acres of prime waterfront property . The building offers an unparalleled lifestyle with luxury, hotel-style amenities, including a spectacular multi-level pool deck connecting all three towers with multiple heated pools, hot tubs, sunbathing areas, and an on-site outdoor restaurant . The exclusive 50,000 sq ft oceanfront fitness center and spa features state-of-the-art equipment, yoga, Pilates, spinning classes, and a full-service spa with massage rooms, sauna, steam room, and cold plunge . Residents also enjoy beach and pool service, juice bar, café, and resort-style relaxation areas . Additional amenities include 24-hour concierge, valet parking, security, business center, club room, party room, covered parking, and controlled access , all within a beautifully designed property featuring a grand two-story lobby and lush landscaped grounds . Ideally located just minutes from Gulfstream Park, Aventura Mall, fine dining, shopping, and major highways, this residence offers the ultimate South Florida lifestyle. Perfect for end-users or investors seeking a luxury coastal experience.
#A12007183

Hallandale Beach

1830 S Ocean Dr 1705

1 Beds

1 Baths

811 Sq.Ft.

$639,000

MLS#: A12007183

Completely renovated unit in an oceanfront building in Bal Harbor. 1 bedroom + den that can easily be used as a 2nd bedroom w/ 2 full bath. The unit was remodeled from top to bottom with all fine luxury finishes, which include a made to order designer kitchen cabinetry with fashionable stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, Moet faucets. The master bed has a master bath fitted with a Toto toilet/bidet and oversized shower which includes state of the art fixtures. The 2nd bathroom has a tub. Gorgeous porcelain floors. Expensive light fixtures. This line has largest balcony. There are so many lovely features, but nothing compares to the breathtaking lovely sunset views. OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE! Don't miss this opportunity to sell...
#A11665648

Bal Harbour

10185 Collins Ave 406

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,008 Sq.Ft.

$639,000

MLS#: A11665648

Beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bathrooms unit located in Hollywood Beach , and breath taking views. This is one of the most well-know building in the area. Five-Star resort-style condo unit with full service amenities such as Heated pools, State of the art gym, Tennis court, Basketball court, Concierge service, Rooftop lounge, Common areas with BBQ, High speed internet in all public areas and 24hrs security.
#A12065193

Hollywood

4010 S Ocean Dr R409

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,054 Sq.Ft.

$639,000

MLS#: A12065193

BEST BUY on Boca Raton Beach. DIRECT OCEANVIEW. TOTAL REMODEL both inside unit and exterior building. All concrete restorations and milestone repairs done & 40 year certification complete. Thus basically a new unit inside unit and new outside bldg. All assessments PAID in full and building has FULL RESERVES!!! Steps to One of nicest private beaches in USA. Very large unit 1,750+ sq ft with large balcony . 2 bed 2 bath Total renovated with 48 inch white porcelain floors, new kitchen cabinets and quartz counters, renovated bathrooms, hurricane impact windows. Condos across street sell in excess of $2 million plus. 1 parking space and plenty of free visitor parking. 1 mile to downtown Boca Raton restaurants and Mizner Park. Live like on vacation all year round in one of the most exclusive zip codes in USA at a great price. Will sell furnished or unfurnished. EASY TO SHOW. Owner MOTIVATED!!!
#A12086376

Boca Raton

2851 S Ocean Boulevard 6 V

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,535 Sq.Ft.

$639,000

MLS#: A12086376

Price reduced
Step into your own tropical paradise with this impeccably fully furnished custom 3-bedroom, 2-bath home. Located on the canal view street, this property features an open-concept living area with custom touches throughout, a large kitchen with quartz countertops, and a stunning landscaped backyard—perfect for entertaining. Enjoy quiet mornings on the sunny patio or a short distance to local dining. This move-in-ready gem won't last long. Ready for AirBnb rental, first time home buyer or any type of buyer will be amazed by the opportunity.—schedule your tour today
#A11984870

Hollywood

3042 Hayes St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,300 Sq.Ft.

$639,000

MLS#: A11984870

DIRECT OCEAN VIEW 1 BED + DEN (use as a 2nd bdr)1.5 BATH. OPEN KITCHEN AND BALCONY WITH GREAT VIEWS. PLENTY OF AMENITIES: GYM, SAUNA, POOL (Temporary closed) 24hr VALET PARKING AND SECURITY, 4 BBQ AREAS, PADDLE BOARD STORAGE, PLAYGROUND FOR KIDS, DIRECT ACCESS TO THE BEACH WITH FULL SERVICE ( Lounges and umbrellas), ON SITE GROCERY STORE WITH DELIVERY. (Furniture is not included)
#A12096084

Miami Beach

6039 Collins Ave 1710

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,010 Sq.Ft.

$639,000

MLS#: A12096084

Beautiful corner-unit townhouse with peaceful lake views in the desirable Antilles at Islands at Doral! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a bright and functional layout with laminate flooring throughout. The first floor features generous living, dining and family areas, while all 3 bedrooms are conveniently located on the second floor, offering privacy from the main living spaces. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a modern, nearly new refrigerator. Step outside to a private fenced backyard overlooking the lake, ideal for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying beautiful sunsets. The garage includes a separate flexible area currently used as an office, which may also be ideal as a playroom or storage area. Additional highlights include a 2022 A/C, EV charger and 3 driveway parking spaces. Its desirable corner location provides added privacy. Enjoy Islands at Doral amenities including clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds and more. Prime Doral location near schools, shopping, dining, supermarkets and Florida's Turnpike. Easy to show!
#A12085797

Doral

10861 NW 79th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,683 Sq.Ft.

$639,000

MLS#: A12085797

Price reduced
Discover the ultimate resort investment at Sea Air Towers. This fully furnished 2/2condo delivers immediate passive income with active leases in place through March. Designed for cash flow, the rental policy allows owners to lease 12 times per year.The layout showcases incredible, direct ocean views from every room. Step out onto your private glass balcony to watch the sunrise, or enjoy a premium turnkey space featuring an in-unit washer/dryer. Two parking spaces are included 1 in the covered garage and 1 valet space.Sea Air Towers offers residents direct beach access, 24-hour security, a heated pool, fitness gym, steam room, game room, and an on-site convenience store. The building has completed its 50-year recertification with a brand new roof, pool, balconies, and concrete restoration.
#A12059440

Hollywood

3725 S Ocean Dr 1204

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,248 Sq.Ft.

$639,000

MLS#: A12059440

Price reduced
Opportunity! 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom luxury residence in the heart of Brickell at 1100 Millecento by Pininfarina. Low HOAs fees. Designed to maximize light and scenery, this home comes fully upgraded with custom built-in closets, optimized storage, and a smart, versatile built-in Murphy bed and home office setup. Relax on your private balcony while taking in the beautiful water views. Includes 1 assigned parking space, with an additional space and storage unit available for rent. World-class resort amenities curated by Italian design powerhouse Pininfarina feature a breathtaking rooftop pool with panoramic water and skyline views, a secondary lap pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, private screening room, kids' playroom, and business center. Tenant-occupied through August 2026—an ideal, turnkey income-producing property for discerning investors!
#A12058569

Miami

1100 S Miami Ave 2904

2 Beds

2 Baths

921 Sq.Ft.

$639,000

MLS#: A12058569

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