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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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Extraordinary direct ocean views condo hotel residence. Perfect vacation home and/or investment. The property comes with porcelain flooring in the living areas and carpet in the bedrooms. The lockout suite has porcelain flooring. Great layout with lots of windows and a wraparound balcony. The lobby and other common areas are being upgraded by the hotel management. Enjoy a full service property including full service pool bar, fitness, spa, convenient market, and beauty salon. Ocean Point Double Tree is centrally located at walking steps to shops, groceries, restaurants, coffees, and pharmacies. Best value for a full 3b/3b oceanfront condo in Sunny Isles Beach. The condo fee includes all utilities.
#A11900189

Sunny Isles Beach

17375 Collins Ave 2508

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,860 Sq.Ft.

$1,195,000

MLS#: A11900189

Stunning 2-Bed, 2-Bath residence at The Wave, one of Surfside’s most sought-after oceanfront buildings. This fully remodeled unit has over $250K in upgrades, blending modern sophistication with timeless luxury. Open-concept living area adorned with custom finishes, designer lighting, and premium flooring. The kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances, imported cabinetry, and quartz countertops. Spa-inspired bathrooms offering sleek vanities and designer tile work, creating a serene retreat. Breathtaking city views from the balcony, where floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light. Enjoy resort-style living with direct beach access, beach services, a heated pool, fitness center, 24-hour concierge, valet, and more. Minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, fine dining, & nightlife.
#A11976744

Surfside

9455 Collins Ave 703

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,170 Sq.Ft.

$1,195,000

MLS#: A11976744

SOUTH BEACH CORNER PENTHOUSE LOFT | PRIVATE ROOFTOP AND DESIGNER RENOVATION: One-of-a-kind corner penthouse loft in South Beach, directly across from the Convention Center and one block from Lincoln Road. Professionally redesigned with a brand-new high-end kitchen and spa-style bathrooms. Expansive OVER 1,000 SQFT INTERIOR with 10-FOOT FLOOR-TO-CEILING WINDOWS and polished concrete finishes flowing seamlessly to 1,650 sqft of outdoor living including a 1,000 SQFT WRAPAROUND BALCONY AND 650 SQFT PRIVATE ROOFTOP with city and beach views. Perfect for entertaining and enjoying the South Beach skyline. Features designer kitchen and baths, pristine move-in condition, infinity pool, secured lobby, assigned parking, and 30-DAY RENTALS ALLOWED. Steps from beach, parks, cafes and galleries.
#A11885967

Miami Beach

1700 Meridian Ave 501

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,014 Sq.Ft.

$1,195,000

MLS#: A11885967

Price reduced
Unique architectural two-story loft penthouse with a private rooftop terrace in the heart of South of Fifth (SoFi). Defined by soaring 16-foot ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling impact windows, the double-height living space is filled with natural light and showcases western exposures with stunning sunset views toward Biscayne Bay. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence offers 1,488 sq ft of interior living space. A standout feature is the private 332 sq ft rooftop terrace, accessed separately from the main living areas, offering sweeping views of Fisher Island, the Port of Miami, and Miami Beach sunsets—ideal for entertaining or relaxing above it all. The updated kitchen features Bosch appliances, modern cabinetry, and upgraded finishes, complemented by renovated bathrooms and dual walk-in closets with custom built-ins. Built in 2004, the residence includes two assigned parking spaces, bike and motorcycle storage, and pet-friendly policies. The boutique building offers a low HOA and has completed major improvements, including a renovated pool, modernized elevators, and upgraded security. Located moments from South Pointe Park, the marina, beach access, Whole Foods, Pura Vida, cafés, and top dining, this penthouse offers a rare opportunity in one of Miami Beach’s most desirable neighborhoods.
#A11961071

Miami Beach

245 Michigan Ave LP-4

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,488 Sq.Ft.

$1,195,000

MLS#: A11961071

Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and enjoy your daily coffee overlooking beautiful Biscayne Bay. This rare corner residence has been thoughtfully redesigned by a professional interior designer and showcases stunning water views from every room through brand-new impact windows. Originally configured as a three-bedroom, the home now features a spacious, open-concept layout with a fully equipped kitchen, dining and living areas, plus a dedicated laundry room with custom cabinetry. The primary bathroom offers a true spa-like retreat, complete with a freestanding soaking tub and a walk-in shower with sauna-style features. A generously sized office comfortably accommodates two work-from-home setups and can easily be converted back into a bedroom if desired. Brickell Townhouse delivers resort-inspired amenities including a swimming pool, fitness center, tiki cabanas, playground, tennis courts, on-site mini market, valet service, and more. Ideally located in a quieter section of Brickell, with quick access to I-95, Coconut Grove, and Key Biscayne. HOA fees cover one covered parking space, water, air conditioning, and basic cable and internet. Building will have an assessment for their 60-year certification. Pending approval and final numbers.
#A11942420

Miami

2451 Brickell Ave 17D

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,703 Sq.Ft.

$1,195,000

MLS#: A11942420

New on site 4 days ago
Amazing land right in the heart of prestigious Surfside, the Miami most sought-after neighborhoods. this property is just one block from the beach and the community Center that offers beach services, pools, tennis courts & picnic area . This prime lot offers an exceptional canvas to build your dream home. Great potential. Enjoy the proximity to the beach and the luxury shopping and dinning, minutes from Bal Harbour Shops and places of Worship. Surfside is a relaxed small town with excellent schools.
#A12000559

Surfside

9308 Harding Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.1286 acres

$1,195,000

MLS#: A12000559

Prime 1,917 sq. ft. building with restaurant space-retail on 1st floor & residential on the 2nd. Immediately off E. 17th St. Causeway in the heart of Ft Laud. Perfect investment for an owner-user or developer seeking flexible potential. Former location of "Isla Pilipinos Cafe" located across the street from Quarterdeck & Whiskey Neat. Situated near the Port Everglades, Ft Laud International Airport, & minutes from downtown, this location offers unmatched accessibility & exposure. The building is offered in shell condition, ready to be customized for its next use. For those seeking a larger footprint, the property can be combined with the adjacent 1,193 sq. ft. retail building for a total of 3,110 sq. ft. of contiguous space. Rare Opportunity in Ft Laud’s most desirable retail corridors.
#A11911133

Fort Lauderdale

1083 SE 17th St

None Beds

None Baths

1,917 Sq.Ft.

$1,195,000

MLS#: A11911133

Spectacular High Floor 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 1 Half plus Den in one of the most desirable buildings in Brickell! Reach Condo is part of Brickell City Center which offers shopping stores, Restaurants, and much more. Dont miss out to own a piece of the heart of Brickell!
#A11972124

Miami

68 SE 6th St 3209

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,373 Sq.Ft.

$1,195,000

MLS#: A11972124

Experience the epitome of luxury living in this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium located in the heart of Bal Harbour. Enjoy world-class amenities and a lifestyle of convenience, with exotic shops and fine dining just steps away. This residence offers direct access to the pristine ocean, where you can indulge in the beauty of coastal living. The building features a full range of services, including a walking and bike path for outdoor enthusiasts, a state-of-the-art gym, a serene library, a top-tier restaurant, and even tennis courts. Key Features: Direct ocean access, Full-service amenities Fitness center, library, and restaurant on-site Step outside your door to explore the finest in shopping and dining or relax in the comfort of your luxurious home.
#A11765596

Bal Harbour

9801 Collins Ave 8M

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,388 Sq.Ft.

$1,195,000

MLS#: A11765596

Costa Brava at 11 Island! Walk to the Venetian Islands and Sunset Harbour! Renovated & bright corner unit w/ 2 bed /2.5 baths. Oversized living room & designer open kitchen w/ top of line appliances great for entertaining. Large terrace with views of bay and port of Miami & impact windows/doors. Full service, pet friendly bldg w/ 24 hr security, valet, pool, gym, marina, rooftop, newly renovated hallways & lobby reno underway –Close to Lincoln Rd, or Standard Hotel - a must see!
#A11944310

Miami Beach

11 Island Ave 411

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,733 Sq.Ft.

$1,195,000

MLS#: A11944310

The only tower at Icon Brickell that allows daily rentals—making it the ultimate short-term investment in Brickell! This high-floor corner unit features stunning views of the Bay, pool, and city skyline, brand-new renovated bathrooms, an open kitchen, split bedrooms, and floor-to-ceiling windows with balcony access. Enjoy world-class amenities: a double Olympic pool, oversized jacuzzi, luxurious spa with cold plunge, steam and sauna rooms, state-of-the-art gym with free classes, plus restaurants, cafes and poolside service.
#A11953714

Miami

485 Brickell Ave 4410

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,347 Sq.Ft.

$1,195,000

MLS#: A11953714

Price reduced
Experience the ultimate modern coastal luxury lifestyle in the prestigious enclave of Lighthouse Point. This masterfully renovated propery offers rare peace of mind with a new roof (2020), full impact windows and doors, and updated electrical. Inside, a chef’s culinary dream awaits, featuring Taj Mahal quartz countertops, high-end appliances, and plantation shutters. The home is finished with elegant tile throughout and features beautifully remodeled bathrooms. Step outside to your private tropical sanctuary, boasting a heated waterfall pool and pristine, maintenance-free turf for effortless outdoor living. Nestled in a community known for its tree-lined streets, world-class yacht club, and elite municipal services, this home offers the quiet elegance Lighthouse Point is famous for—all while being minutes from the Hillsboro Inlet and the area's best waterfront dining. Check the 3D/360 virtual tour for details. Must see!
#A11933196

Lighthouse Point

2832 NE 34th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,824 Sq.Ft.

$1,195,000

MLS#: A11933196

Price reduced
Elegant unit with breathtaking ocean and Intracoastal views from the 30th floor. Offering 1,554 sq. ft. of interior living space plus a 264 sq. ft. terrace. 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Porcelain flooring throughout. European-style kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Balcony with ocean and city views. Primary bathroom features a Jacuzzi tub and separate shower. Enjoy five-star, resort-style amenities, including a grand lobby entrance, full-time concierge, 24-hour security, valet service, multi-level covered parking, five heated pools, an expansive 50,000 sq. ft. spa, and a state-of-the-art fitness center overlooking the ocean, restaurant, bar with pool service, beach service with umbrella and sunbeds included. One assigned parking space plus one assigned valet. Rental policy: minimum 30 days, up to 12 times per year. Easy to show.
#A11972785

Hallandale Beach

1830 S Ocean Dr 3011

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,554 Sq.Ft.

$1,195,000

MLS#: A11972785

Completely reimagined and beautifully finished, this 1,500 SF Buena Vista residence offers a seamless blend of modern luxury and everyday comfort. Renovated in 2022, the open-concept layout features expansive living spaces and large-format porcelain flooring throughout. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium Bosch appliances, custom cabinetry, and a sleek quartz countertop. ideal for both entertaining and daily living. Three spacious bedrooms and two designer bathrooms showcase refined, high-end finishes. Designed for efficiency and peace of mind, the home includes full hurricane-impact windows and a new HVAC system. The private backyard, complete with a patio, offers ample space for entertaining or a future pool. Ideally located just minutes from the Design District, top dining, beaches, and major highways, this turnkey home delivers style, convenience, and an exceptional location.
#A11992056

Miami

111 NW 46th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,366 Sq.Ft.

$1,195,000

MLS#: A11992056

New on site 1 day ago
Best deal on the most desirable 01 line in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach! Rarely available and fully renovated, this stunning beachfront unit offers breathtaking direct ocean views and high-end finishes throughout. Features include elegant porcelain flooring, a sleek stainless steel kitchen with custom cabinetry, and a beautifully designed, one-of-a-kind bathroom with thoughtful details. This turnkey residence is offered fully furnished and move-in ready—perfect as a vacation home or income-producing investment. Enjoy resort-style living with top-tier amenities including beach service, pool, fitness center, spa, and more. Ideally located in the heart of Sunny Isles, just steps from restaurants, shopping, parks, and everything South Florida’s sunny lifestyle has to offer. don’t miss this exceptional oceanfront opportunity!
#A12003236

Sunny Isles Beach

17375 Collins Ave 1601

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,470 Sq.Ft.

$1,194,500

MLS#: A12003236

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