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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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BEST PRICED TWO BEDROOM. Welcome to Lyfe Resort & Residences. Fully equipped and furnished 2-bedroom unit in popular Lyfe Condominium. Condo-Resort unit. Very high occupancy rates year round. Constantly and steadily generating monthly rent revenue. Amazing amenities and views all around from the 31st Floor. Exclusive access to Hyde Beach Club, Three Pools, Fitness Center, and Spa awaits. Indulge in on-site dining and multiple bars. Resort Services include in-room dining, housekeeping, concierge, valet, and more. Conveniently located near Seminole Hard Rock Casino, Bal Harbour Shops, Dolphin Stadium, and Aventura Mall. Daily, short-term, seasonal rentals are allowed, and residents are restricted to 150 nights per year.
#A11674627

Hollywood

4111 S Ocean Dr 3108

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,179 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A11674627

Fully renovated 3-bedroom corner unit at Winston Towers 100 in Sunny Isles Beach. This exceptional residence features impact windows and offers beautiful ocean and intracoastal views from its desirable high-floor location. The spacious corner layout provides abundant natural light and a comfortable, modern living experience. Ideally located just 5-mnute walk from the beach, with convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major roadways. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready residence in one of Sunny Isles Beach's most desirable locations. Easy to show - schedule your private showing today!
#A12073313

Sunny Isles Beach

250 174th St 2004

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,890 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A12073313

Price reduced
Stunning lower penthouse with incredible 180-degree panoramic views and no rental restrictions. This spacious 1,737 Sq Ft, 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence comes fully furnished and equipped, offering the perfect blend of luxury and investment potential. The open floor plan features a private elevator entry and foyer, a functional kitchen, and split bedrooms and bathrooms for added privacy. Enjoy breathtaking water views from every room, creating a truly spectacular living experience. Expansive wrap-around balconies provide exceptional outdoor living and the perfect setting to take in the sunrise and sunset. Residents enjoy access to a beachfront clubhouse and resort-style amenities, including a private rooftop pool deck, Intracoastal pool, fitness center, valet services, beach service, and an on-site café located on the first floor. Ideally situated just steps from the beach, fine dining, shopping, and entertainment, with Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport just a short drive away. Perfect as a primary residence, vacation home, or income-producing property.
#A12039706

Hallandale Beach

2600 E Hallandale Beach Blvd T3001

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,737 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A12039706

Experience Euro-chic luxury at Seacoast 5151, an iconic oceanfront, resort-style, pet-friendly residence. This spectacular 2 bedroom - 2 bath 1410 square foot residence is beautifully upgraded with honed and polished travertine floors throughout, recessed lighting, granite countertops, an open kitchen, and fully marble-clad bathrooms. An additional sleeping area adds flexibility for guests or office use. The custom primary suite features built-in closets and a private sitting room/office. Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Indian Creek Waterway, marina, and the prestigious homes along Pinetree Drive—along with stunning sunset skies. A sprawling 38’7” balcony, accessible from both bedrooms and the living area, offers seamless indoor-outdoor living. Designed by renowned architect Morris Lapidus, Seacoast Towers sits on 5 acres of prime oceanfront in coveted Mid-Beach, with direct access to the beachwalk and wide sandy shoreline with full beach service. Maintenance includes full reserves, A/C, hot water, water, sewer, trash, HD cable, TiVo, and high-speed internet. Special Assessment Paid by Seller. Full-service amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness center, grand lobby, convenience store, salon, on-site management, Tiki bar, 24-hour security, and valet. An exceptional opportunity to own a true Miami Beach lifestyle.
#A12005492

Miami Beach

5161 Collins Ave 518

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,410 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A12005492

Price reduced
Beautiful Biscayne Bay views from this spacious 1,350 SF living area, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence on Belle Isle in Miami Beach. A welcoming entry foyer leads into a bright and spacious living area with marble flooring throughout. The open kitchen features a built-in wine cooler and flows into the living space, opening onto a terrace overlooking the bay. The primary suite features a spa-like bathroom with double sinks and a walk-in closet. Sliding doors in the second bedroom offer flexibility to use the space as a bedroom, office or den. Washer and dryer in unit. Costa Brava offers resort-style waterfront living with full amenities, including a bayfront pool and a rooftop terrace with panoramic 360° views. Enjoy being within walking distance of restaurants, shops, fitness studios and the recently renovated Belle Isle Dog Park. Major building upgrades have already been completed.
#A12069493

Miami Beach

11 Island Ave 906

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,350 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A12069493

Price reduced
Spacious 3/3 corner unit in a boutique condo on Millionaire’s Row with heated rooftop pool overlooking Indian Creek & city skyline. Building offers fitness center, sauna/steam, hot tub, dock, boat slips, kayak/bike racks, 24-hr security & valet. Features 2 ensuite master bedrooms, 3 full baths, marble floors/showers, 9 ft ceilings, granite countertops, whirlpool tub, custom cabinetry, washer/dryer, and floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening to terraces with stunning views. Public beach access steps away. Opportunity to buy an available Boat-slip in the building trough a different owner.
#A11885641

Miami Beach

5970 Indian Creek Dr 302

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,420 Sq.Ft.

$849,000

MLS#: A11885641

"WILLIAMS ISLAND ESTATE SALE! "EAST OCEAN BEST VIEW" LOWEST PRICE THREE BEDROOM IN THE COMPLEX" "NORTHEAST VIEW IS BY FAR THE BEST IN THIS BLDG!!! WIDEST WATER !! 1 MILE OF OPEN BAY TO OPEN OCEAN CRUISE SHIP VIEWS!!!" "STEAL ME" SELLER WILL PAY 20K REQUIRED MEMBERSHIP FEE FOR BUYER AT CLOSING!!! ALL NEW APPLIANCES AND MARBLE FLOORS BOAT DOCKAGE AVAILABLE. THIS IS A RARE THREE BEDROOM 2 1/2 BATH 2535 FT.² WRAPAROUND BALCONIES,280 DEGREE PANORAMIC WIDE WATER INTERCOASTAL AND OCEAN VIEWS! ANY AND ALL ASSESSMENTS HAVE BEEN PAID IN FULL ! BY THE ESTATE AND ALL REPAIRS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED TO THE BUILDING. IT IS A FULLY UPDATED BUILDING. TOO MANY AMENITIES TO MENTION BOATING, TENNIS COURTS, POOL SAUNA STEAM,PRIVATE LARGE THEATER, CLUB ROOMS, PLUS AUTO MEMBERSHIP TO COUNTRY CLUB AND FINE DINING RESTAURANT. NUMEROUS FOUNTAINS AND WINDING WALKWAYS. WELL KEPT FULL VALET BUILDING, VACANT EASY TO SHOW AND READY TO MOVE IN SUPER CLEAN. LOOKS NEVER LIVED IN ALL ELECTRONIC SHADES AND BLINDS LOWEST PRICE IN ALL OF SUB ONLY $899K BLOW OUT PRICE!
#A11999175

Aventura

2000 Island Blvd 1801

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,040 Sq.Ft.

$848,079

MLS#: A11999175

Perched on the **33rd floor** of the beachfront La Perla Residences, this highly desirable **2-bed, 2-bath turnkey condo** delivers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal, and Miami skyline, perfectly clearing the adjacent Oceania building. The elevated layout features spacious walk-in closets and **two separate private terraces** for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Perfect as a primary residence, vacation escape, or investment, the building features resort-style amenities and a highly coveted, flexible policy allowing **12 rentals per year**. Best of all, it offers a premier, hyper-walkable location just steps from the sand, upscale shops, supermarkets, parks, and the iconic Newport Fishing Pier.
#A12041027

Sunny Isles Beach

16699 Collins Ave 3309

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,266 Sq.Ft.

$845,000

MLS#: A12041027

DIRECT OCEAN VIEWS from a coveted corner residence! This 2 bedroom, 2 bath CORNER unit at The Hemispheres in Hallandale Beach faces the Atlantic from its northeast exposure: sunrises over the water and coastline views stretching north up the sand. Beautifully updated with sleek tile floors throughout and filled with natural light from windows on two exposures, with a bright living and dining area opening to the private balcony and generous closet space. The Hemispheres delivers true resort living: two pools, a private marina, two restaurants, two fitness centers, tennis, pickleball, sauna, mini-markets and beach service across a beautifully maintained oceanfront-to-bay campus, minutes to Gulfstream Park, Aventura Mall, Hollywood Beach Broadwalk and both FLL and MIA airports. A rare opportunity to own one of the building's most desirable ocean corner lines. Ideal as a home or investment.
#A12090368

Hallandale Beach

1950 S Ocean Dr 11P

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,380 Sq.Ft.

$845,000

MLS#: A12090368

Waterfront single-family home in the desirable Bird Lakes community, situated on an oversized lot with approximately 2,700 total square feet, including the two-car garage. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence features an open floor plan with high ceilings, formal living and dining areas, a large family room, and tile flooring throughout. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an en-suite cabana bath. The open kitchen with a center island is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a large covered terrace overlooking the lake, plus plenty of room to build your dream pool. Additional features include a durable Spanish concrete tile roof, hurricane shutters, and no HOA. Ideally located near major highways, hospitals, top-rated schools, shopping, and dining. Seller financing available at an attractive 4% interest rate.
#A12050501

Miami

4531 SW 146th Ct

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,743 Sq.Ft.

$845,000

MLS#: A12050501

Price reduced
Secluded Waterfront Oasis Near Fort Lauderdale – Ocean Access Private island-style retreat offering ocean access and serene water views from most rooms. This beautifully renovated home has been completely updated from roof to sewer with exceptional attention to detail and quality craftsmanship throughout. The brand-new kitchen is a standout feature, showcasing quartz waterfall countertops, a dedicated wine station, stainless steel appliances, and custom solid wood cabinetry with soft-close functionality—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Extensive upgrades include impact windows and doors, new roof, electrical service, plumbing, sewer lines, A/C system, flooring, drywall, and fully remodeled bathrooms and closets. Every finish has been thoughtfully selected with no expense spared. Please note the floor has been updated to a modern and neutral porcelain tile. Offered optionally furnished, this move-in-ready property is ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity. Enjoy the added benefit of no HOA in a prime location just minutes from Fort Lauderdale. Easy to show.
#A12033802

Wilton Manors

2856 NW 10th Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,151 Sq.Ft.

$845,000

MLS#: A12033802

Welcome to this beautiful and spacious 4 bedroom and 2-1/2 bath home on an over-sized lot (9,600 square feet) in THE PRESERVE AT CHAPEL TRAIL. Located in a prime school district and close to major highways, restaurants and shopping, look no further, this home has it all! With a spacious and bright split floor plan with high ceilings, the home has a lot of nice features from a bar area for entertainment with a wine cooler, an enclosed and air conditioned back porch looking onto the water, a separate laundry room, recently renovated Master Bathroom (completed one month ago) and generously sized rooms. This home is complete with a 2-car garage. The residents of this community enjoy access to a community clubhouse and swimming pool. It is move-in ready and waiting for you to call it your own. Roof (2010). Air Conditioning - approximately 5 years old and recently cleaned and serviced. Water heater and washer and dryer are brand new. Overall it is the perfect combination of comfort and convenience!
#A12087946

Pembroke Pines

20141 NW 10th St

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,483 Sq.Ft.

$845,000

MLS#: A12087946

Welcome to luxurious living in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach! This fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit at St. Tropez on the Bay boasts 1,458 square feet of modern elegance and breathtaking northern exposures. Floor-to-ceiling windows adorned with window treatments invite natural light, highlighting the sleek ceramic floors and stunning details throughout. The spacious living area, enhanced by elegant chandeliers, flows seamlessly into a contemporary kitchen featuring granite countertops, a breakfast bar, cooktop, electric stove, and a suite of stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher. Storage is abundant, with custom California closets to keep your space tidy and organized. The primary ensuite marble bathroom adds a touch of spa-like luxury, making every day feel like a retreat. Step into a community that redefines convenience and comfort. The building includes an elevator, concierge and doorman services, assigned parking, valet parking, and guest parking options. Indulge in all the amenities this condo has to offer, from the heated pool set against picturesque views to a state-of-the-art gym, club house, and bike room. Designed with your lifestyle in mind, you’ll also enjoy access to a common media and recreation room, as well as private storage. Conveniently located and thoughtfully designed, this condo is the epitome of modern coastal living. Don't miss your chance to call this exceptional property home – schedule a tour today and fall in love!
#A12013334

Sunny Isles Beach

150 Sunny Isles Blvd 1-1603

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,458 Sq.Ft.

$840,000

MLS#: A12013334

Step into elevated living with this 3BD/2BA Penthouse residence at Keystone Towers, a rare blend of privacy, exclusivity, and modern design. Enjoy direct private elevator entry into your residence, where refined finishes and a bright, open layout create a true retreat in the sky. Designed for ultimate serenity, this PH offers exceptional privacy with no neighboring units to disturb your peace. A unique opportunity for those who value discretion, style, and exclusivity.
#A12007333

North Miami

2000 NE 135th St PH

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,642 Sq.Ft.

$840,000

MLS#: A12007333

Discover the Possibilities in Plantation Acres! One of Broward County’s most desirable communities, where expansive homesites, mature trees, & a sense of privacy create a lifestyle that is an increasingly rare find. This corner lot, features a spacious 4 bed, 3.5 bath residence with nearly 3,000 sqft of living space, versatile floor plan, & the opportunity to create a home that truly reflects your personal style. Inside, generous living & dining areas provide plenty of room for both everyday living & entertaining, while the open kitchen serves as a natural gathering place. A versatile loft adds even more possibilities. Perfect as a home office, media / playroom, or guest space. Plus, second floor rooms enjoy 10 ft ceilings! Step outside to discover your own private South Florida retreat. Mature trees, & expansive outdoor areas provide an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. You’ll have the convenience of being close to Plantation’s parks & recreation, shopping, dining, private & public schools, access to highways & airports, entertainment, professional sporting events, & cultural destinations—while enjoying the spaciousness & character that make Plantation Acres special & exclusive. No HOA makes your options for transformation, or investment, endless! A rare opportunity to own in one of Broward County’s most desired neighborhoods. Experience Plantation Acres & imagine the possibilities. Your next chapter awaits you!
#A12039973

Plantation

2151 NW 121st Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,956 Sq.Ft.

$839,900

MLS#: A12039973

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