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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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Prime redevelopment opportunity located along The Underline. The property consists of an existing income-producing single-family residence currently generating approximately $5,400 per month. The site is approved for redevelopment into two three-story townhomes, offering the potential for a luxury residential project in a highly desirable, transit-oriented location. The property is situated on a 5,200 SF lot and currently features an approximately 2,100 SF single-family home within the Natoma Park subdivision. The site benefits from favorable T5-R zoning, allowing up to 65 units per acre by right, and is located within a Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) boundary, which may allow for increased density and development intensity, subject to municipal approvals. This offering presents a covered land play with existing income while pursuing future redevelopment potential.
#A11962654

Miami

1866 SW 25th Ter

None Beds

None Baths

1,561 Sq.Ft.

$1,600,000

MLS#: A11962654

A rare opportunity in Hamptons South with unobstructed ocean, Intracoastal, Golden Beach, and Turnberry Golf Course views. This flow-through 3-bedroom + den, 3.5-bath residence is accessed by a private elevator foyer and offers breathtaking sunrise-to-sunset panoramas from its oversized terraces. Features include marble floors throughout, expansive open living and dining areas, a large den ideal for a media room or office, and a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and spa-style bath. Designed for luxury living and effortless entertaining. Enjoy five-star, resort-style amenities including 24-hour security, valet, multiple pools, fitness centers, spa, tennis and racquetball courts, theater, private restaurant, café, and more. Prime Aventura location near beaches, shopping, dining, parks, and A-rated schools. Exceptional value for this unit and view rarely available and easy to show.
#A11960042

Aventura

20201 E Country Club Dr 2303

3 Beds

4 Baths

3,264 Sq.Ft.

$1,600,000

MLS#: A11960042

Rare Development Opportunity! Located just blocks from Wynwood, the Design District, and Midtown, this 5,000 sq. ft. lot offers incredible potential. Zoned T5-O within the Wynwood Norte NRD-2 overlay, the property allows for a mixed-use building with commercial space on the ground floor and up to 17 residential units above. Plus, developers can unlock additional extra additional units by contributing to the parking fund. Don’t miss the chance to build in one of Miami’s most vibrant and fast-growing areas!
#A11946097

Miami

213 NW 34th Ter

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,594 Sq.Ft.

$1,600,000

MLS#: A11946097

Fantastic opportunity to own a well maintained four plex in the heart of it all. 2 units offer 2 bedroom 1bath the additional 2, 2 bedroom 1 bath each with a reserve parking space. This historic building is ideal for investors. Walking distance to Little Havana. In additionally this property is zoned T5-0 for short term rentals and, or redevelopment up to 7 units. Owner is willing to finance up to 70 percent of the purchase price. Please Do not disturb the tenants.
#A11887342

Miami

620 SW 13th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

1,980 Sq.Ft.

$1,600,000

MLS#: A11887342

Location! This 5,400 sq.ft lot in Wynwood is a rare find, available for sale with T4-R zoning. Situated on one of the most highly sought-after streets by investors, this property offers unbeatable proximity to Midtown, the Design District, Brickell, and just minutes from Miami International Airport. With easy access to major expressways, the location is perfect for your next project. Take advantage of the potential for up to 4 stories and approximately 15 units (T4-R zoning) The existing structure, a well-maintained 3/2, is currently rentable, providing additional income while you plan your next move. The seller is motivated and all offers will be considered. Be a part of the growth and development of Wynwood – secure your piece of this vibrant, thriving neighborhood before it’s too late!
#A11751182

Miami

70 NW 33rd St

None Beds

None Baths

0.124 acres

$1,600,000

MLS#: A11751182

Stunning 40th-floor residence with unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay, the Port of Miami, and Miami Beach. This professionally managed unit, outside of the hotel program, is ideal for personal use and short-term rentals when not in use—offering both lifestyle and investment flexibility. Located in Miami Worldcenter, the city’s newest hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment, with walking access to Kaseya Center, museums, theaters, and the Brightline. World-class amenities include spa, gym, pool, co-working, kids’ playroom, and more.
#A11870353

Miami

159 NE 6th St 4015

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,246 Sq.Ft.

$1,600,000

MLS#: A11870353

Attention Investors: Short-Term Rental Approved Residence at The Elser Exceptional opportunity to own a fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence at The Elser Hotel & Residences in Downtown Miami, one of the city’s most sought-after short-term rental approved buildings. Ideal for buyers seeking a Miami investment property or luxury second home with income potential. This beautifully designed residence features an open-concept layout, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a private balcony with views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline. Contemporary finishes include a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and elegant bathrooms with frameless glass showers. Delivered fully furnished and turnkey, the residence is ready for immediate personal use or rental income. The spacious 3-bedroom layout is especially attractive for short-term rentals and group travel, maximizing occupancy and rental potential. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a rooftop pool, fitness center, spa, sauna, concierge services, and lounge areas. Located steps from Bayfront Park, the waterfront, dining, entertainment, and major attractions, this property benefits from strong year-round tourism demand. With daily rentals permitted according to condominium regulations, owners can maximize income. Miami will host seven FIFA World Cup matches in 2026, driving some of the highest short-term rental demand in the city.
#A11972846

Miami

398 NE 5th St 2418

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,135 Sq.Ft.

$1,600,000

MLS#: A11972846

Designed by architect Carlo Ott, Echo Aventura offers privacy & comfort with private elevators and oversized balcony terraces with gas grills for outdoor entertainment. It features 3 bedrooms, 4,5 bathrooms, a maid’s quarters, and custom walk-in closets. This unit is ready for move-in and features porcelain floors and an upgraded kitchen with new countertops. Amenities include an attended waterfront pool, valet service, a fitness center, a spa, and a coffee bar.
#A11957162

Aventura

3250 NE 188th St 404

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,275 Sq.Ft.

$1,600,000

MLS#: A11957162

Location ! This Income Property, located on one of Wynwood’s most sought-after streets, is just steps from Midtown, Design District, Brickell and MIA only minutes away. Enjoy easy access to major expressways, making this an ideal spot for any project. With a 5,400 sq.ft lot, the property offers incredible potential—T4-R Zoning build up to 4 stories and approximately 15 units. The existing 2/1 + 1/1 (efficiency with a private entrance) is in excellent condition and can be rented out separately, providing immediate rental income. Situated adjacent to the vibrant Midtown area, with its stores, bars, and museums, this location is poised for significant growth. The seller is motivated and all offers will be considered. Don’t miss the chance to capitalize on Wynwood’s continued development!
#A11751203

Miami

70 NW 33rd St

None Beds

None Baths

1,176 Sq.Ft.

$1,600,000

MLS#: A11751203

Stunning and fully renovated apartment with Spanish flooring in matte light gray porcelain throughout, a brand-new Monogram & Miele appliances, and granite stones imported from Brazil. All the bathrooms were redone from scratch, including all the finishing touches with the smallest details in good taste and sophistication of the showers, faucets all in matte black, giving a very modern sophistication. The view is both to the south, being able to see along the South Beach, the bay in the background with boats and from the rooms the view to the north of the bay, the Hard Rock hotel and casino, etc. The apartments are all decorated with almost unused furniture by a Brazilian architect. 16 tennis crts, pickleball crts, swimming pools, 2 floors of gym with classes, 3 wonderful restaurants!
#A11961608

Aventura

2000 Island Blvd 2404

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,560 Sq.Ft.

$1,600,000

MLS#: A11961608

Excellent opportunity to own a T6-8-O zoned allows for future development of a mixed use commercial building up to 8 story building on the newly renovated West Flagler Street. This high-visibility property is located just minutes from Brickell, Downtown Miami, Loan Depot Park, Calle Ocho, and the Miami River. Ideal for investors, developers, or business owners. Surrounded by new projects and established businesses, this property is perfectly positioned in one of Miami’s fastest-growing areas. Don’t miss your chance to invest in this prime location.
#A11819136

Miami

1328 W Flagler St

None Beds

None Baths

3,500 Sq.Ft.

$1,600,000

MLS#: A11819136

Nestled in the exclusive Brickell East Condominium, this expansive 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers a level of space and privacy rarely found in Brickell. At over 3,400 SqFt and priced under $2 million, this is an exceptional opportunity for those seeking true luxury and value in Miami’s most dynamic neighborhood. Recently remodeled with high-end finishes and elegant marble floors throughout, the home features three oversized balconies, generous living and dining areas, and a butler’s pantry, perfect for entertaining or accommodating large families. Unlike the typical crowded Brickell high-rise, Brickell East offers a boutique community of only 64 residences, ensuring peace and exclusivity. Opportunities like this don’t come often. With a motivated seller, now is the time to act!!
#A11860001

Miami

151 SE 15th Rd 203/201

4 Beds

4 Baths

1,634 Sq.Ft.

$1,600,000

MLS#: A11860001

PRIME INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY - 7 UNIT MULTIFAMILY BUILDING IN HALLANDALE BEACH! LOCATED IN THE HEART OF HALLANDALE BEACH, THIS WELL-MAINTAINED 7 - UNIT MULTIFAMILY BUILDING OFFERS EXCELLENT INCOME PRODUCING PRIME LOCATION. SELLER FINANCING W/ 30% DOWN, JUST MINUTES FROM BEAUTIFUL BEACHES, AVENTURA MALL, BRIGHTLINE STATION, DINING & ENTERTAINMENT, THIS PROPERTY PROVIDES THE PERFECT BLEND OF COASTAL LIVING & URBAN CONVENIENCE. THE BUILDING CONSISTS OF ALL 1/1'S! ALL RENTS ARE BELOW RENTAL MARKET VALUE! ALL TENANTS ARE ON A MONTH TO MONTH BASIS! THIS PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN A OPPORTUNITY ZONE! HALLANDALE BEACH IS BOOMING WITH NEW RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES BEING DEVELOPED! THIS PROPERTY IS ON SEWER! EIGHT (8) PARKING SPACES! EIGHT (8) ELECTRIC METERS! NEW METAL ROOF!
#A11576680

Hallandale Beach

101 SE 4th Ave 1-7

None Beds

None Baths

4,001 Sq.Ft.

$1,600,000

MLS#: A11576680

Nestled in the prestigious High Pines enclave, this Miami property features a 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom residence with ample space to add a pool. Located just minutes from renowned dining, top-rated schools, luxury boutiques, and the University of Miami, the setting is truly unmatched. The expansive lot also offers the potential to build a custom estate of up to approximately 6,000 square feet, subject to final design and approvals. Whether you choose to remodel or redevelop, the possibilities are exceptional. This is more than an address; it’s an opportunity to create a statement residence in one of Miami’s most coveted neighborhoods.
#A11960425

Miami

5210 SW 72nd St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,553 Sq.Ft.

$1,600,000

MLS#: A11960425

ENHANCED VALUE -NEW PRICING -Set on a beautifully maintained, tree-lined street in prestigious Coral Ridge, this exceptional 5-bedroom home offers bright, open living designed for today’s families. Sun-filled living, dining, and family rooms flow seamlessly to a lush, manicured backyard with a sparkling pool—ideal for entertaining, play, and everyday enjoyment. The oversized primary suite features a spacious walk-in closet, and ample storage is found throughout the home. Recent upgrades include a newer roof (2022), pool pump (2022), new flooring in most areas, remodeled secondary bathrooms, and hurricane impact windows throughout. Just moments from George English Park, beaches, and top-rated schools, this private and welcoming residence delivers outstanding value in the A-Rated Bayview School District
#A11958344

Fort Lauderdale

2648 NE 26th Ave

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,819 Sq.Ft.

$1,599,999

MLS#: A11958344

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