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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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#A12018723

Miami

175 SE 25 RD 804

2 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$1,940,000

MLS#: A12018723

Welcome to elevated living at Selene, Fort Lauderdale’s newest luxury condominium, in the heart of Las Olas! This sophisticated 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom + den residence offers style, comfort, and convenience with the added ease of being furnished and move-in ready. The spacious open-concept layout features a modern kitchen with designer finishes and premium Wolf & Sub-Zero appliances, generous living and dining areas, floor-to-ceiling windows, electric blackout shades in the bedrooms, and custom built-in closets. The versatile den is ideal for a home office, guest space, or additional living area. An expansive wraparound balcony offers sweeping panoramic ocean views and exceptional outdoor living. The residence is furnished and ready for occupancy. Its stocked kitchen, bedding, linens, towels, beach chairs, and umbrella allow you to move in now and add your personal touches later. Experience Selene’s resort-style amenities, including an elevated beachfront deck with two pools, spa, private cabanas, fire-pit lounges, outdoor kitchen and pool bar. Residents also enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center, social lounges, private theater, business center, concierge service, and dog park. Valet parking and an assigned garage parking space are included. Ideally located minutes from Las Olas Boulevard, premier dining, shopping, entertainment, and beaches. A rare opportunity to experience turnkey luxury living in one of Fort Lauderdale’s most desirable locations. Click link for video.
#A12086868

Fort Lauderdale

153 N Seabreeze 605-S

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,789 Sq.Ft.

$1,925,000

MLS#: A12086868

Experience elevated waterfront living at ONE Park Tower by Turnberry, located within the expansive SoLé Mia master-planned community. This higher-floor 2-bedroom + den, 3-bath residence offers exceptional views and a sophisticated open-concept layout designed for modern luxury living. The residence features premium finishes, upgraded flooring, cabinetry, countertops, fixtures, and appliances, creating a refined and move-in-ready home. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living from the spacious private terrace with summer kitchen, perfect for entertaining while taking in beautiful water and skyline views. Residents enjoy access to an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a private beach club, 7-acre Crystal Lagoon™?, state-of-the-art fitness and wellness center, concierge services, and more. Ideally located near Bal Harbour, Aventura, Miami Beach, Downtown Miami, Oleta River State Park, and Biscayne Bay.
#A12088867

North Miami

2411 Laguna Circle 2103

3 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$1,925,000

MLS#: A12088867

RARELY AVAILABLE SE CORNER RESIDENCE WITH UNOBSTRUCTED WATER & CITY VIEWS! Experience breathtaking 180-degree views from this stunning 4-bedroom + den residence, featuring an impressive 760 SF wraparound balcony overlooking the water, downtown skyline, and city. Beautifully upgraded with a modern kitchen featuring upgraded countertops and backsplash, plus elegant 24x48 upgraded flooring throughout. The exceptional layout places the primary suite facing the water, while a second bedroom offers spectacular city views and a mini-primary-suite feel. The versatile 4-bedroom + den floor plan also includes a convenient powder room for guests. Three bedrooms have direct access to the expansive balcony, allowing you to enjoy the incredible views from multiple rooms. Soaring 10-foot ceilings add to the spacious, sophisticated feel. One of the few residences offering upgrades AND two assigned parking spaces — a truly rare and valuable feature! Enjoy the unparalleled Paraiso lifestyle with access to the Beach Club, Park, Marina, Boardwalk, and retail spaces. A unique opportunity to own a spacious corner residence with exceptional views, thoughtful upgrades, and an extraordinary outdoor living experience. Easy to show!
#A12088584

Miami

480 NE 31 St 3101

4 Beds

4 Baths

1,871 Sq.Ft.

$1,920,000

MLS#: A12088584

Enjoy the best of the Sunset Harbor lifestyle in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence featuring 1,334 SF, a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, and 3 private balconies with views of the Sunset Harbor community. Designed for effortless living, the residence features porcelain flooring with a natural wood look and a sleek kitchen equipped with premium Wolf appliances. Ideally situated within easy reach of Sunset Harbor’s renowned cafés, coffee shops, restaurants, fitness studios, boutiques, and everyday conveniences. Tenant occupied through November 1, 2026. Showings require 24-hour advance notice and are available Monday–Friday only; no weekends or holidays.
#A12090478

Miami Beach

1201 20th St 414

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,334 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A12090478

Stunning Upgraded Ocean View Condo in this beautifully ocean view condo in Sunny Isles! Featuring 3 Bedrooms + 1 Den, 2 Bathrooms and 1- 1/2 Bath. In-unit Washer and Dryer, Hurricane-approved sliding doors and windows, Expansive Balcony with breathtaking views and open concept Kitchen perfect for entertaining. Enjoy a range of amenities designed for modern living including GYM, SPA, Sauna, and fancy restaurant club. Don't miss this opportunity to own a slice of paradise!
#A11821749

Sunny Isles Beach

16425 Collins Ave 311

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,020 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A11821749

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Fully remodeled and thoughtfully designed for modern living, this stunning Palmetto Bay residence offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and waterfront charm. Renovated from top to bottom, the home features brand- new flooring throughout, impact windows and doors, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The bright open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The brand-new kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry, contemporary finishes, and a functional design, complemented by a dedicated bar area perfect for hosting guests. The spacious primary suite has been completely transformed and includes a beautifully redesigned spa-like bathroom. With 3 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, the home offers flexibility, privacy, and comfort for family and guests alike. Step outside to a fully renovated pool area designed for relaxation and entertaining. The oversized lot provides generous outdoor space, while the canal-front backyard offers peaceful water views and a true South Florida lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey waterfront property in one of Miami’s most desirable neighborhoods.
#A12088880

Palmetto Bay

14675 SW 78th Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,981 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A12088880

Completely remodeled and sold fully furnished as is located a Key Colony Oceansound. This spacious residence features 2 large bedrooms PLUS an enclosed den currently used as a third bedroom. 2 full renovated bathrooms. Modern open kitchen with breakfast bar, integrated living and dining areas. Abundant natural light throughout. Facing north, the unit has green and open view, super quiet & with privacy. Unit includes one assigned covered parking space. Enjoy the full array of Key Colony amenities—pool, tennis courts, gym, beach access, and more—along with the unmatched Key Biscayne lifestyle.
#A11883237

Key Biscayne

251 Crandon Blvd 227

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,546 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A11883237

Welcome to 2523 SE 13th St, Pompano Beach, FL 33062, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront pool home with ocean access, a private dock and no fixed bridges. This turnkey Pompano Beach waterfront home offers 2,556 sq ft of living space, unrestricted saltwater access and an ideal setup for boating and enjoying the South Florida lifestyle. Inside, the home features stylish updates throughout, including a refreshed kitchen, updated bathrooms, spacious bedrooms, marble flooring, walk-in closets and comfortable living areas designed for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your own private waterfront retreat with a below-ground pool, jacuzzi, patio, spacious backyard, canal views and private dock. With no fixed bridges and direct ocean access, boaters can easily enjoy the Intracoastal and open water. Additional highlights include a large detached 2-car garage, an 8,625 sq ft lot and move-in-ready condition throughout. Located in Pompano Shores, this home offers a rare combination of updated interiors, generous indoor and outdoor space, true waterfront convenience and the relaxed South Florida boating lifestyle.
#A12077052

Pompano Beach

2523 SE 13th St

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,556 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A12077052

This beautifully renovated true 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers 2,117 SF of sophisticated oceanfront living from a desirable high-floor setting. Enjoy private elevator access and spectacular ocean and Intracoastal views from every room. Thoughtfully redesigned with refined contemporary finishes, the residence features double-entry doors, designer lighting, spa-inspired bathrooms with floor-to-ceiling stone, and dedicated storage. The sleek modern kitchen showcases custom cabinetry and elegant finishes, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Ocean Palms offers resort-style amenities including a beachfront pool, tennis courts, fitness center, valet, and more. Ideally located near the Hollywood Boardwalk, with Publix, dining, and shopping just across the street. A turnkey residence offering an exceptional South Florida oceanfront lifestyle.
#A12097665

Hollywood

3101 S Ocean Drive 2605

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,115 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A12097665

Exceptional waterfront home on a quiet cul-de-sac in Lauder Gate Isles with 70 feet of waterfront, direct ocean access, private dock with boat lift, and a 2-car garage. This 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence offers over 3,000 square feet of living space with spacious entertaining areas, a home office, and a kitchen that opens seamlessly to the main living areas. The entire second level is devoted to the primary suite with a large bath and private rooftop deck overlooking the water. Built on concrete on pilings for enhanced structural integrity. Outdoor features include a covered and screened patio, heated pool, and spa. Minutes to Fort Lauderdale Beach, Las Olas Boulevard, dining, shopping, and major roadways.
#A11977260

Fort Lauderdale

2046 NE 15th St

5 Beds

4 Baths

2,762 Sq.Ft.

$1,899,999

MLS#: A11977260

A rare opportunity in Deering Bay's most sought after building: Verona at Deering Bay. Step off your private elevator foyer and into this exceptional four-bedroom en suite corner residence overlooking the sparkling waters of Biscayne bay is currently the only home available for purchase in the building. Marble floors throughout and wrap around terraces offer a beautiful everything you're looking for. Offering scale & functionality of a private home with the best amenities of luxury condominium living; Featuring a generous layout and large windows that open up to a stunning wrap around balcony. 4 parking spaces, including dedicated golf-cart parking, provides a level of convenience rarely available. Set within one of Coral Gables’ most distinctive private waterfront communities, Deering Bay offers an exceptional country-club lifestyle. From 18 Hole Arnold Palmer golf course, 3 deep-water marinas, 8 tennis and 3 pickleball courts, fitness facilities, swimming, dining, and beautifully landscaped surroundings. Located just off historic Old Cutler Road, Deering Bay is the only gated golf community in Coral Gables. The community provides privacy, security, and convenient access to the top schools as well as the excitement of Coral Gables, Coconut Grove. A true private-club community that combines the ultimate lifestyle: waterfront living, championship golf, boating and security in one of Coral Gables most established addresses.
#A12057866

Coral Gables

13627 Deering Bay Dr 404

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,740 Sq.Ft.

$1,899,000

MLS#: A12057866

Exceptional 3 bed 4 bath townhouse in Oceania IV offering nearly 3,800 SF of living space with top of the line Condo Amenities. LARGEST AVAILABLE TH, Stunning Primary Bathroom and Kitchen. Enter through private 2-car garage. Travel between all three levels via private in-home elevator. Massive living spaces, soaring ceilings, office and flex areas, generous storage, multiple walk-in closets. Resident-only access to Oceania's private beach club, fitness center, spa, restaurant, tennis courts, and resort-style amenities. Exclusive and one-of-a-kind offering for those seeking the space of a home, the ease of condominium ownership, and the lifestyle of one of Sunny Isles Beach's most premier established communities.
#A12040758

Sunny Isles Beach

16400 Collins Ave TH-4

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,780 Sq.Ft.

$1,899,000

MLS#: A12040758

LUXURY 3-BEDROOM RESIDENCE AT TRUMP HOLLYWOOD with sweeping ocean and Intracoastal views from the north side of the building. Arrive via private elevator entry to your own foyer, then step into a bright, refined interior framed by floor-to-ceiling glass and two expansive terraces—perfect for sunrise coffee and sunset cocktails. The chef’s kitchen features Miele and Sub-Zero appliances, a wine refrigerator, and sleek finishes, plus a large laundry room with a drop-in sink for added convenience. Trump Hollywood delivers true five-star, oceanfront living with a resort-style pool and beach service, state-of-the-art fitness center and spa, concierge, 24/7 security, social room, wine & cigar lounges, poolside café, and tennis/pickleball/basketball courts. Includes 1 assigned parking space plus complimentary valet—an exceptional Hollywood Beach lifestyle with luxury amenities at your doorstep.
#A12014070

Hollywood

2711 S Ocean Dr 1901

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,088 Sq.Ft.

$1,895,000

MLS#: A12014070

Rising above the tree-lined Meridian Avenue corridor, Penthouse 16 offers a rare combination of dramatic volume, exceptional outdoor living, and tranquil views across the Miami Beach Botanical Garden and Collins Canal, directly opposite the Miami Beach Golf Club. Encompassing approximately 1,809 square feet of light-filled interiors, the residence features ceilings soaring over 11 feet, floor-to-ceiling glass, and an open living space that flows effortlessly to the outdoors. Spanning nearly 1,700 square feet, the combined private terrace and rooftop living areas create an extraordinary extension of the home, offering exceptional space for entertaining, outdoor dining, relaxing, or simply taking in the surrounding greenery and water views. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes two spacious bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and two assigned parking spaces. Ideally positioned just moments from Lincoln Road, Sunset Harbour, and the beach, Meridian Lofts places some of Miami Beach’s finest parks, dining, shopping, and recreation within easy reach while enjoying the tranquility of a residential setting. Whether as a primary residence or a sophisticated Miami retreat, Penthouse 16 presents a rare opportunity to experience expansive indoor and outdoor living at Meridian Lofts, one of Miami Beach’s most distinctive contemporary residences.
#A12055215

Miami Beach

2001 Meridian Ave PH-16

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,809 Sq.Ft.

$1,895,000

MLS#: A12055215

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