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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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Discover one of the most desirable floorplans in Aventine, a premier gated community. This spacious one-story residence features an attached garage, a private carport, and is currently tenant-occupied, offering an excellent investment opportunity with immediate rental income. The bright, open-concept layout is enhanced by abundant natural light which can be covered by newly installed zebra blinds. The newly remodeled kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, modern finishes, and it faces the dining area, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Ample storage throughout the home, along with a conveniently located washer and dryer in the garage, adds to its everyday functionality. Wake up to spectacular lake views from the primary bedroom and enjoy the same tranquil scenery from the living areas, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere. Residents of Aventine enjoy an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with an impressive collection of amenities, including swimming pools with expansive sundecks and a Jacuzzi, a scenic walking trail surrounding the lake connected by a charming wooden bridge. The community also features gated children's playgrounds, a sand volleyball court, a car wash station, and a fully equipped fitness center complete with lockers and a sauna. This is a rare investment opportunity or to own a beautifully updated home in one of Miramar's most sought-after communities.
#A12059618

Miramar

2452 Centergate Dr 104

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,080 Sq.Ft.

$359,000

MLS#: A12059618

Price reduced
Newly priced!! Single level, waterfront end unit townhome. Beautiful southern exposure with an east facing entrance. Open concept floor plan with a seamless indoor-outdoor transition -- perfect for easy living and entertaining. The private enclosed courtyard is accessible from all interior areas. Lots of closet space, exterior storage, and the washer and dryer are located inside the home. Consistent tile flooring spans the entire interior. UPDATES include new impact windows and doors (permitted 2024) and re-roofed (permitted 2018.) Primary bedroom has a large impact window providing extra light and views of the water and park. There is living space that can be reconfigured to accommodate a second bedroom, if desired. The home has its own driveway, which easily accommodates 3 vehicles. Property sold As-Is. Windmill Gate offers tree-lined streets, low HOA fees, three parks and a desirable location just steps from local restaurants and shops. The unit can be rented. Lease period no less than one year -- no short term rentals. See HOA information in remarks. Buyer and Buyer's agent to verify all HOA and related information. Miami Lakes is a highly sought-after community with top rated schools, gorgeous parks and green space, Main Street shops and entertainment area, and places to worship. There is an abundance of nearby restaurants and grocery options. 4 point and wind mitigation inspections were recently completed. Seller can close in 30 days or less, if needed.
#A12068902

Miami Lakes

16330 Oak Walk

1 Beds

2 Baths

792 Sq.Ft.

$359,000

MLS#: A12068902

Price reduced
Rarely available 1-bedroom, 1 1/2-bath residence on the 17th floor of Britannia at Quadomain in Hollywood. Hurricane impact doors and windows are installed throughout, for storm protection, quiet, and potential insurance savings. Bright, open living and dining area with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors opening to a private balcony with sweeping high-floor views. Neutral tile flooring throughout, no carpet anywhere. The kitchen offers a full appliance package and a pass-through breakfast bar open to the living space. The oversized primary suite fits a king bed plus a sitting area, with a wall of closets and a private en-suite bath with a walk-in shower, a separate makeup vanity, and generous storage. A convenient half bath serves guests. Britannia at Quadomain is a well-maintained oceanfront community on South Ocean Drive with resort-style amenities, including an on-site restaurant, so dinner is just an elevator ride away. Walk to the sand, the Hollywood Broadwalk, shopping, and more dining. Minutes to Aventura and Fort Lauderdale. Seller will pay the 2026 Life Safety special assessment in full. Move-in ready. Easy to show.
#A12085952

Hollywood

2401 S Ocean Dr 1702

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,000 Sq.Ft.

$359,000

MLS#: A12085952

Best corner floorplan in Aventine, Miramar's most desired gated community. This one story with attached garage and private carport is available with a great tenant in place. Very bright open floorplan with split bedrooms, open kitchen and adjacent dining area. Plenty of storage with washer /dryer conveniently located in the garage and spectacular lake views from Master bedroom and living areas. Aventine offers a full range of amenities, including 2 separate pools decks & jacuzzi, connected by a gorgeous wooden bridge over a natural lake with a bird sanctuary. Aventine also offers gated children play areas, sand volleyball court, car wash station and a complete Gym with lockers and sauna.
#A12048613

Miramar

2541 Centergate Dr 101

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,080 Sq.Ft.

$358,000

MLS#: A12048613

Price reduced
Priced to fast sale !!This is a very nice and large townhouse with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms in Westview with NEW roof and NEW hurricane impact windows and doors! Home shows great with tile and wood flooring, large kitchen with granite countertops and newer appliances. Relax on the nice covered patio with water views. Interior and exterior is freshly painted. Enjoy the many amenities the community has to offer with pool, tennis, exercise room, club house and more. This is a great location in Pembroke Pines!
#A12043835

Pembroke Pines

9220 NW 14th St 272

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,472 Sq.Ft.

$358,000

MLS#: A12043835

Best corner floorplan in Aventine, Miramar's most desired gated community. This one story with attached garage and private carport is available with a great tenant in place. Very bright open floorplan with split bedrooms, open kitchen and adjacent dining area. Plenty of storage with washer /dryer conveniently located in the garage and spectacular lake views from Master bedroom and living areas. Aventine offers a full range of amenities, including 2 separate pools decks & jacuzzi, connected by a gorgeous wooden bridge over a natural lake with a bird sanctuary. Aventine also offers gated children play areas, sand volleyball court, car wash station and a complete Gym with lockers and sauna. TENANT OCCUPIED until 03/2027
#A12049056

Miramar

2442 Centergate Dr 101

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,080 Sq.Ft.

$358,000

MLS#: A12049056

PRIME LOCATION!!!. Spacious 3 bedrooms, 2bathrooms, laminate floor, apartment with balcony, 2 assigned parking spaces, visitors, and possibility of third parking space. In-unit washer and dryer machine, balcony. Conveniently located near FIU, shopping centers, restaurants, and major highways. Community offers amenities, including a swimming pool, children's playground, Its perfect for investors; its currently rented for 2600.00 to excellent tenants. Association approval in three weeks. Please do not disturb tenants, schedule viewing appointments 24 hours in advance, pre-approved customers only. Please text to my number.
#A12071992

Sweetwater

636 NW 114th Ave 102

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,015 Sq.Ft.

$355,000

MLS#: A12071992

""Move-In Ready"" Beautifully renovated 2BR/2BA corner waterfront villa in the desirable Township community! This "villa offers added privacy with only one shared wall, soaring vaulted ceilings, an open-concept layout, abundant natural light, and wood-look porcelain tile throughout. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a designer backsplash, and a breakfast nook overlooking the private courtyard. The primary suite offers panoramic water views, a walk-in closet, and an updated en-suite bath with dual vanities and a frameless glass shower. The air-conditioned, enclosed Florida Room offers direct access from the primary suite and flexible use as a 3rd bedroom, home office, or den, perfect for enjoying the tranquil waterfront setting year-round. Additional highlights include a renovated attic with great storage, full-size washer/dryer, assigned parking, and ample guest parking. Residents enjoy The Township's resort-style amenities: Olympic-size pool, fitness center, tennis, basketball, volleyball, pickleball, theater, library, billiards, playgrounds, and walking trails. Conveniently located near Promenade at Coconut Creek, shopping, dining, top schools, Sawgrass Expressway, Florida's Turnpike, and I-95. Financially strong community eligible for conventional, FHA, and VA financing (subject to lender approval). All ages welcome! Don't miss this waterfront opportunity.
#A12054511

Coconut Creek

3899 N Carambola Cir N 29126

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,320 Sq.Ft.

$355,000

MLS#: A12054511

Spacious 2BR/2BA residence offering excellent value with a comfortable, cozy layout and Intracoastal + ocean views. Generous living/dining space, great storage, and an easy flow for everyday living or a seasonal escape. Enjoy the full resort lifestyle with beach access & beach service, pools, fitness centers/sauna, tennis, pickleball, marina, on-site dining, mini-markets, valet, and 24/7 security—all in a premier oceanfront community.
#A12031865

Hallandale Beach

1985 S Ocean Dr 4G

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,240 Sq.Ft.

$355,000

MLS#: A12031865

FURNISHED 2 bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms. 1 parking space, abundant natural light and an open layout. plus washer and dryer. Resort style amenities include oversized pool, BBQ Stations, Jacuzzi, gym, Business Center and More. Located minutes to Miami Health District. Short distance to Brickell, Downtown Miami, Edgewater and Miami Airport. Live, work and play in the best part of Miami with a very low commute time. Spectacular views of Down town and south. Park recently added a brand new dog park. (FURNITURE LIKE NEW, OWNER LIVED SOMEWHERE ELSE).
#A12062335

Miami

1871 NW S River Dr 801

2 Beds

2 Baths

888 Sq.Ft.

$355,000

MLS#: A12062335

Stunning oceanfront building, direct beach access. Offers an ideal investment opportunity with Airbnb. The building has a fitness center, tiki bar, stores, restaurants, tennis courts, and 24-hour security for check in. This updated beachfront studio condo/hotel offers stunning ocean views. A modern kitchenette, and a luxurious bathroom. No rental restrictions. Valet parking services included in the HOA fee.
#A11918385

Miami Beach

5445 Collins Ave 915

None Beds

1 Baths

400 Sq.Ft.

$355,000

MLS#: A11918385

Enjoy beautiful sunset and Intracoastal views from this spacious, recently updated 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo located on the 17th floor. The apartment feels warm and inviting, featuring modern finishes and everything you need for comfortable living. IMPORTANT: Buyer shall assume the special assessment in the amount of $321 per month through 2040. Seller will not pay off or satisfy the assessment at or prior to closing. The unit can be sold furnished.
#A12058354

Hallandale Beach

2030 S Ocean Dr 1701

1 Beds

1 Baths

896 Sq.Ft.

$355,000

MLS#: A12058354

Two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo located in the beautiful neighborhood of Three Island in Hallandale Beach. This move-in-ready unit features a newly remodeled spacious kitchen with beautiful accents and modern details. The unit has abundant natural light with a breathtaking view of the water and garden area. The master bedroom has an arch entry to the master closet which can also be used as a den or as an office. The chevron floor design adds a modern twist and unique feel throughout the unit. The building offers resort-style amenities: an extra-large fitness center, a spacious lap pool, a water-view BBQ area, and a garden area for leisurely walks. The building has an onsite boat dock. The unit has assigned parking and valet for visitors.
#A12020144

Hallandale Beach

2500 Parkview Dr 1816

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,280 Sq.Ft.

$355,000

MLS#: A12020144

Welcome to the highly sought-after Fountains of Jacaranda! Designed with space and comfort in mind, this spacious two-story townhome features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a bright, light-filled floor plan. A dramatic entry with soaring ceilings and expansive windows fills the home with natural light, while walls of sliding glass doors connect the generous living and dining areas to an expansive wraparound patio for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious eat-in kitchen features abundant cabinetry, SS appliances, and generous counter space. Upstairs, the primary suite opens to a private wraparound balcony and offers a spacious en-suite bath with dual sinks, an oversized walk-in shower, and ample closet space. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Additional highlights include porcelain tile flooring throughout, a first-floor powder room, full-size laundry, abundant storage, and multiple private outdoor living spaces surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Ideally located in the heart of Plantation near parks, shopping, dining, golf, and major commuter routes. Enjoy the perfect blend of space, privacy, and location in one of Jacaranda's most desirable gated communities. 40 year cert completed. New roofs and community gate just installed! Owner will satisfy remaining assessment HOA at closing!
#A12045473

Plantation

120 SW 96th Ter 204

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,840 Sq.Ft.

$355,000

MLS#: A12045473

COZY AND NICELLY DONE 3 BEDS TOWNHOUSE/CONDO (2 STORY CONDO) IN GREAT CONDITION. (ONE BED DOWNSTAIRS AND TWO UPSTAIRS SUITES WITH WALKING CLOSETS BOTH), 2 1/2 BATHROOMS WITH A NICE AND CALM VIEWS OVER THE CANAL (2 BALCONIES). TWO ZONE A/C, MODERN KITCHEN WITH SS APPLIANCES.THIS UNIT IS ONE OF THE LARGEST UNIT IN THE COMPLEX. INTERNET, CABLE EXTENDED, HOT WATER INCLUDED IN THE MAINTENANCE ENSENADA CONDOMINIUM IS LOCATED IN THE BEST AREA OF AVENTURA, JUST IN THE MIDDLE BETWEEN MIAMI BEACH AND FT. LAUDERDADLE. MINUTES AWAY FROM AVENTURA MALL, HOSPITAL AND SUPERMARKETS, CLOSE TO HOUSES OF WORSHIP, PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, CLASS A PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CHARTERS SCHOOLS), AIRPORTS AND SPORT CENTERS. ENSENADA HAS ONE OF THE BIGGEST POOLS IN AVENTURA, PLUS GYM, SECURITY PATROL PLUS MANAGENT ON SITE.
#A11873639

Aventura

3475 N Country Club Dr 116

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,482 Sq.Ft.

$354,990

MLS#: A11873639

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