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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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Beautiful lakefront townhouse located in a quiet and highly desirable residential community. This property features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with a spacious 2-car garage. Enjoy serene lake views from your home and a well-designed layout perfect for comfortable living. The community offers excellent amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, and BBQ area, ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and major highways. A great opportunity to live in a peaceful neighborhood with resort-style amenities. Also HOA covers exterior insurance, roof, landscaping, internet, and cable.
#A12050458

Homestead

1980 SE 23rd Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,932 Sq.Ft.

$362,000

MLS#: A12050458

Spacious corner unit in the desirable waterfront community of Reef Club in Eastern Shores! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers 1,213 SF of living space, a private balcony, and views of Maule Lake from the balcony. The residence includes one assigned parking space and a comfortable, functional floor plan with plenty of potential to personalize. Reef Club is a gated waterfront community offering a waterfront pool and jacuzzi, fitness center, sauna, tennis courts, BBQ area, entertainment room, and security. The building has completed its 40-year recertification, and recent improvements include updated balconies and hurricane-impact windows. Ideally located just one bridge from the beach and minutes from Sunny Isles, Aventura, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Sold as-is. Any outstanding special assessment balance will be paid by the seller at closing. Great opportunity to enjoy the Eastern Shores waterfront lifestyle and make this spacious corner residence your own.
#A12068790

North Miami Beach

16570 NE 26th Ave 3F

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,213 Sq.Ft.

$360,000

MLS#: A12068790

Stunning Oceanfront Retreat | 1 Bed / 1 Bath Wake up to breathtaking views of the Atlantic and the serene Intracoastal Waterway from your own private sanctuary. This beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of coastal living and everyday convenience. Featuring gleaming tile floors throughout, the unit is neat, bright, and move-in ready — a true turn-key opportunity. Floor-to-ceiling views frame the sparkling ocean and waterway, creating a backdrop that never gets old. Residents enjoy an exceptional array of amenities: • Secured entrance with 24-hour lobby security • Valet service for effortless arrivals • All power included in the monthly maintenance fee • Expansive resort-style pool overlooking the water • Direct beach and ocean access steps from your door Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a seasonal escape, or a smart investment property, this is a rare find at an outstanding value. Opportunities like this on the oceanfront don’t last — priced to sell and ready to go.
#A12034021

Hallandale Beach

2030 S Ocean Dr 1511

1 Beds

1 Baths

736 Sq.Ft.

$360,000

MLS#: A12034021

Beautiful furnished 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom condo in The Residences on Hollywood Beach. Bright and spacious unit features a modern layout, white tile floors, comfortable living area, and sofas that convert into beds—perfect for guests. Fully furnished unit and move-in ready. Enjoy resort-style living with direct beach access, a heated pool with cabanas, jacuzzi, fully equipped gym, BBQ area, and 24/7 security. Large bedroom, updated furniture, and plenty of natural light. Located in one of the best areas of Hollywood Beach—a brand-new Publix is directly across the street, and you are just minutes from restaurants, shopping, cafés, Aventura Mall, and the Hollywood Boardwalk.
#A12072035

Hollywood

3001 S Ocean Dr 649

1 Beds

1 Baths

911 Sq.Ft.

$360,000

MLS#: A12072035

PRICED TO SELL!!! ***DAILY RENTALS***Amazing Condo-Hotel with a smart floor plan that makes this a unique property being able to divide the property in two with A and B side doubling the profitability and also allowing property owners to use one side of the unit while renting the other side. This property can be rented daily (AirBnB and other short term rental platforms). (Sqft Per Developer 1,087 Sqft under A/C + 221 Sqft of balcony. THE HOA COVERS IT ALL (Electricity, Cable Tv, Internet, Water)
#A12023804

Hallandale Beach

2602 E Hallandale Beach Blvd R309

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,020 Sq.Ft.

$360,000

MLS#: A12023804

An upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment overlooking the Intracoastal in a tranquil, fenced, small complex! This apartment features tile and laminate floors throughout. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and new stainless steel appliances, and a washer and dryer Are Included in the unit. Located three blocks from the Beach. Walking distance to the North Beach Bandshell, the Art Deco Ocean Terrace, and close to parks, restaurants, and the renowned Bal Harbor Shops. Enjoy a BBQ, wine nights, or morning coffee with a panoramic view of the water! A community dock is available for small boats (up to 22 feet long). The unit has a private patio. It is rented until January 2027.
#A12064101

Miami Beach

8335 E Crespi Blvd 4

2 Beds

2 Baths

689 Sq.Ft.

$360,000

MLS#: A12064101

Wake up to OCEAN VIEWS! Bright north-facing 1 bedroom, 1 bath residence on the 7th floor of The Residences on Hollywood Beach, a completely remodeled beachfront building. Enjoy a beautiful new fitness center, sparkling pool and jacuzzi, an oceanfront tiki hut made for entertaining, and DIRECT BEACH ACCESS steps from your door. The building has completed all of its certifications, giving confidence in a well maintained, FINANCIALLY SOUND ASSOCIATION, increasingly rare in today's post-Surfside condo market, and making financing easy. Everyday convenience is unbeatable with Publix right next door, and the famous Hollywood Broadwalk, Aventura Mall, Gulfstream Park and both FLL and MIA airports are just minutes away. The perfect beach home, winter escape or investment on Hollywood's ocean side.
#A12054928

Hollywood

3001 S Ocean Dr 749

1 Beds

1 Baths

911 Sq.Ft.

$360,000

MLS#: A12054928

FULLY REMODELED WATERFRONT VILLA IN THE HIGHLY DESIRABLE 55+ GATED COMMUNITY OF WHISPER WALK! This bright and beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers breathtaking lake views, soaring ceilings, and a modern open-concept design filled with natural light. Contemporary finishes, elegant porcelain flooring, and LED recessed lighting create a fresh atmosphere throughout. The master bedroom features a spacious walk-in closet and private ensuite bathroom. The covered screened patio is the perfect place to relax, entertain, or enjoy peaceful waterfront sunsets. Major updates include a NEW A/C in 2025, NEW WATER HEATER in 2025, and a NEW ROOF in 2023. Whisper Walk offers resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, sauna, tennis, pickleball, basketball, billiards, shuffleboard, and beautifully maintained grounds. Ideally located near shopping, dining and beaches. MOVE-IN READY, COMPLETELY REMODELED, AND PERFECTLY POSITIONED ON THE LAKE—THIS IS THE BOCA RATON VILLA YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR!
#A12066790

Boca Raton

18956 Argosy Dr

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,022 Sq.Ft.

$360,000

MLS#: A12066790

A beautiful, cozy, and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home for sale in the desirable Keys Gate community! The clubhouse offers an array of amenities, including a heated pool, hot tub, gym, pickleball court, outdoor grill, poker room, billiards and card room, library, ballroom, table tennis, and craft room. The community also features scenic walking trails along three beautiful lakes. The homeowners’ association includes basic internet, cable TV, and home alarm service. The gated community features a guard at the entrance for your peace of mind. The home boasts upgraded stainless steel appliances, an upgraded kitchen and bathroom, and a walk-in closet. Enjoy beautiful lake views from your backyard, with stunning sunsets every evening. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to own a beautiful home in a welcoming community!
#A12096189

Homestead

610 SE 22nd Ln

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,057 Sq.Ft.

$360,000

MLS#: A12096189

Price reduced
Welcome to Villas at Harbor Isles, a gated community in Fort Lauderdale offering comfort, convenience, and excellent investment potential. This beautifully maintained two-story residence features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,379 square feet of living space. The first floor offers tile flooring, an open-concept living and dining area, and a kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, both bedrooms feature private en-suite bathrooms while a convenient half bath is located downstairs for guests. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system installed in June 2024, a water heater replaced in October 2021, fresh interior paint, and a new washing machine. Enjoy outdoor living on the travertine patio. Metal hurricane shutters are included for storm protection. Residents enjoy a community pool, clubhouse, playgrounds, gated entry, one assigned parking space with ample guest parking, and OVERLOOKING THE CANAL A pet-friendly environment (up to 25 lbs.). There are no rental restrictions, making this an outstanding opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major highways, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, downtown Fort Lauderdale, and area beaches. HOA is $496/month with a current special assessment FOR NEW COMMUNITY ROOFS of $149/month through January 2027.
#A12057915

Dania Beach

4956 Leeward Ln 3804

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,379 Sq.Ft.

$360,000

MLS#: A12057915

Bright, sunny and cozy, Ready to move in, oversized waterfront apartment. Plenty of Closet space. Covered assigned parking space in a gated garage. Storage room. Extra large balcony. Get ready to enjoy the most beautiful sunsets. Pictures don't lie! Quiet and peaceful building. This apartment is a true hidden gem! HOA $365 MONTHLY plus $65 Reserves. The building has completed its 40-year recertification, reserves are in place and meet lender requirements, offering added confidence for financing. Well-maintained waterfront building with secured entry, security cameras, gated parking with one assigned space, and a bayfront pool deck. Boat slips available for rent (subject to availability). An exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of Miami Beach living. Schedule your showing today.
#A12085500

Miami Beach

8100 Byron Ave 504

1 Beds

1 Baths

864 Sq.Ft.

$360,000

MLS#: A12085500

Price reduced
Just reduced. Send your offer. Beautifully updated waterfront condo with modern finishes, lake views, stylish built-ins, updated kitchen with island, spacious living/dining areas, upgraded bathrooms, and a private screened patio overlooking the water. Warm wood accents, clean modern design, and great natural light throughout. Convenient location near shopping, dining, Aventura, North Miami Beach, and major roads. Seller will contribute up to $10,000 toward buyer’s closing costs with a full-price offer.
#A12044436

Miami

770 NE 199th St 107F

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,125 Sq.Ft.

$360,000

MLS#: A12044436

Price reduced
Incredible investment opportunity in Hollywood Beach's most desirable oceanfront community. This large, south-facing condo features a spacious floor plan, beautiful ocean views, and abundant natural light. Whether you're seeking a personal beach retreat, seasonal residence, or income-producing property, this condo offers tremendous value. The well-maintained interior features an open kitchen with newer appliances, tile flooring throughout, abundant closet space, and a recently renovated primary bathroom. Hurricane-impact windows and doors. The unit is sold fully furnished, a turnkey opportunity for investors or second-home buyers. The condo is currently occupied by an excellent tenant, providing immediate rental income from day one. In addition, the building permits 30-day rentals up to 12 times per year, offering exceptional flexibility rarely found in oceanfront communities. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including 24-hour security, valet parking, a heated pool, fitness center, entertainment lounge with billiards, ping-pong and air hockey, plus a convenient on-site mini-market and ATM. The building has completed its 50-year recertification and recently installed a new roof. Ideally located near Fort Lauderdale Airport, Aventura Mall, Gulfstream Park, premier shopping, dining, and entertainment. Rarely does a property offer this combination of ocean views, rental flexibility, building stability, lifestyle, and immediate income-producing potential.
#A11939311

Hollywood

3725 S Ocean Dr 520

1 Beds

1 Baths

902 Sq.Ft.

$360,000

MLS#: A11939311

LAKE POINT TOWER AND MARINA. BEST VIEW OF THIS BUILDING...INTERCOASTAL VIEW, THIS UNIT IS COMPLETLY REMODLED WITH PERMIT. NEW HURRICAINE WINDOWS INSTALLED. THE SPECIAL ASSESSEMENT IS INCLUDED IN THE LISTING PRICE. SELLER WILL FINANCE WITH $160,000 CASH DOWN. DONT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY T
#A11923469

Hallandale Beach

100 Golden Isles Dr 605

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,420 Sq.Ft.

$360,000

MLS#: A11923469

Welcome to 8014 Big Pine Way, a beautifully updated waterfront townhome in the gated community of Turtle Cay. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,571 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with tranquil canal views and a screened patio overlooking the water. Recent updates include brand-new carpeting, fresh interior paint, professional cleaning, and hurricane-impact doors and windows. The home features a spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, and dual sinks, along with a 1-car garage and additional storage. Enjoy resort-style community amenities including a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, playground, and 24-hour gated security. A peaceful waterfront setting combined with convenient low-maintenance living makes this home ideal for full-time or seasonal living.
#A12092350

Riviera Beach

8014 Big Pine Way

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,571 Sq.Ft.

$359,999

MLS#: A12092350

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