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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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2 Bedroom + DEN! Waterfront corner unit in a newer 2015 building featuring floor-to-ceiling impact windows and stunning views of the water, bay, and city. This spacious residence offers nearly 2,000 sq ft of living space, including a large den ideal for a home office or optional 3rd bedroom. Located in a gated community just minutes from Aventura Mall, Sunny Isles Beach, and Oleta River State Park—perfect for biking, kayaking, and outdoor recreation. Enjoy the convenience of numerous restaurants, shops, and everyday essentials nearby. Experience resort-style living at Marina Palms with exceptional amenities including a waterfront fitness center, bayfront pool, kids’ playroom, party lounge, and more. Ideal for boating enthusiasts with exclusive access to Marina Palms’ private marina just steps from your door. Priced to sell.
#A11997012

North Miami Beach

17301 Biscayne Blvd 1401

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,999 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11997012

Opportunity to acquire a modern, fully built-out restaurant in Oasis Hallandale on Hallandale Beach Blvd. Turnkey operation with modern design and all FF&E included, allowing for immediate operation. Ground-floor location with strong visibility and consistent foot traffic. Established with 15 employees in place. Oasis Hallandale is a mixed-use development with 500+ residential units and over 59,000 SF of retail and dining, creating a built-in customer base in a growing Hallandale Beach market. Seller is willing to provide a transition period for a smooth handover. A liquor licence is sold separately at $250K. Can be leased from the owner.
#A11986059

Hallandale Beach

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11986059

Directly on the Sand. Boutique building with only 11 apartments. This direct oceanfront apartment provides spectacular views. Excellent location with multimillion-dollar condos in the area. Several blocks North of the Village & Fishing Pier area - Restaurants-Pompano Beach House, Oceanic, Lucky Fish Beach Bar & Grill, Baresco Restaurant & Bar, Cannoli Kitchen, BurgerFi, Kilwins Chocolates/Ice Cream. Alvin’s Island Surf Co… Seller also has listed a penthouse apartment. Possible to purchase all 11 and operate as a boutique oceanfront hotel (7 are presently operated as short-term rentals / hotel). - Call listing agent for the details.
#A11959786

Pompano Beach

3401 NE 10th St 5

1 Beds

1 Baths

590 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11959786

Investors Dream! This Five-unit multifamily property is a perfect addition to any investors portfolio. Situated in the Heart of Little River, it offers easy access to major highways and shopping centers, ensuring convenience for tenants and strong rental demand. Don't miss this incredible opportunity. Currently generating $7,800 per month, the property also presents potential for future rental increase. Contact LA for showing instructions.
#A11924675

Miami

7525 NE Miami Ct

None Beds

None Baths

2,454 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11924675

Wake up each morning to breathtaking sunrises over the shimmering Atlantic from this expansive, direct waterfront Miami Beach condo. Spanning over 1,500 square feet, this spacious retreat offers the ultimate in oceanfront living, where every day feels like a getaway. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on your private balcony, the salty breeze and soothing sound of waves setting the tone for your day. Step outside and find yourself just steps from the iconic Miami Beach Boardwalk, perfect for morning jogs, leisurely strolls, or soaking up the lively energy of this world-renowned destination. With pristine sandy beaches right at your doorstep, you’ll experience a lifestyle where relaxation and adventure coexist. Whether you’re sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the view, the ocean is always calling. This condo isn’t just a home, it’s a lifestyle. Perfectly located, you’re minutes from the vibrant energy of South Beach, the upscale elegance of Bal Harbour, and an array of top-tier restaurants, chic hotels, and trendy hotspots. The seamless blend of beachfront tranquility and urban convenience makes this property a rare gem. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise in the heart of Miami Beach. Oceanfront living awaits!
#A11997055

Miami Beach

6061 Collins Ave 5F

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,524 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11997055

Excellent income-producing Duplex opportunity in a prime central Miami location. Perfect for investors, Airbnb, multigenerational living, or owner-occupants looking to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other. Easy-to-show. This brand-new construction duplex offers the rare opportunity to purchase two adjacent modern residences, ideal for short-term rentals, long-term tenants, extended family, or building a two-unit investment portfolio. Each residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1 half bath (1,000 sf) an open-concept kitchen and living area with modern appliances, private parking, and a washer/dryer hookup, plus a 1,000 sq ft rooftop patio. Separate HVAC systems, electric meters, new appliances, parking for at least two cars per unit, plus street parking. NOTE: Some rooms were Virtually Staged in several photos. Duplex is unfurnished. Built with solid concrete-block construction, the property offers durability and modern design. The duplex is unfurnished. Prime location within approximately 15 minutes of Miami’s major destinations, including Miami International Airport, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Wynwood, the Design District, Downtown Miami, Brickell, Miami Beach, and I-95. Modern design, flexible living options, and a highly desirable location make this an excellent opportunity for Airbnb, rental income, or owner-occupant investment strategies. No HOA. Note: Some photos include virtual staging. Pets: Dogs and cats allowed.
#A11917657

Miami

305 NW 58th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,000 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11917657

Prime development opportunity in North Miami. Oversized 13,000 sq ft lot with existing income-producing duplex currently leased. The property received administrative approval from the city of North Miami to construct a 5 unit multifamily building, offering excellent redevelopment potential. Investors may choose to renovate and hold the existing duplex for rental income or move forward with the approval multifamily project. Also, an ideal opportunity to build a custom dream home on a large lot just minutes from Miami Shores, top schools and neighborhood shops. The exiting duplex is currently leased and in need of renovations. Tenant occupied, Do Not Disturb tenants or walk the property.
#A11978086

North Miami

845 NE 121st St

None Beds

None Baths

1,942 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11978086

Beachfront condo in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach! This spacious 2 bed, 2 bath unit features a private lanai with direct access to the pool area and ocean site — a rare and luxurious feature. Includes a flexible space ideal for a home office, plus a full laundry room. Enjoy resort-style living with beach access just steps away. Unit comes with 1 assigned garage parking space and 1 private storage unit. Located in a desirable, private building close to dining, shopping, and top-rated schools.
#A11845919

Sunny Isles Beach

16711 Collins Ave 602

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,730 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11845919

Beautiful ocean view condo with direct access to beach and pool area through private patio. 2 bed, 2 bath unit featuring a fully equipped kitchen with quartz countertops. The spacious master suite includes a large walk-in closet, double linen closets, a shower and separate tub, bidet and vanity. Guest bathroom has a large shower and includes an in-unit washer and dryer. Semi private entrance elevator that goes directly to your parking space. Enjoy pool and garden views from private balcony. Sea Ranch offers beautifully maintained oceanfront grounds, resort-style amenities, breathtaking views just steps from the sand. 24/7 security, 3 pools, tennis courts, private beach access, Walk to charming shops, dining, and entertainment in this vibrant coastal town.
#A11822334

Lauderdale By The Sea

4900 N Ocean Blvd 212

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,760 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11822334

Rise Brickell, a spacious 2beds + Den, 2.5-bath home with infinite city views. Floor-to-ceiling glass, an open layout, elegant modern design, this residence is perfect for those seeking sophistication and convenience. The den offers flexibility as a home office or guest space. Located in a residential tower in the heart of Brickell with nearly a one acre amenity deck. Rise is apart of the Brickell City Centre, a mixed use space with two residential towers, Reach and Rise, two mid rise office building, EAST, Miami Hotel and high end fashion stores. EASY TO SHOW!
#A11964768

Miami

88 SW 7th St 2204

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,400 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11964768

Excellent location! This income producing property is highly sought-after and fresh on the market, with lots of potential, area is only going up in value. 2/1 single house in the front and two story property in the back that consist of two apartments, dow nstairs is a 1/1 owner occupied (this unit has a 2nd bedroom and bath addition) and upstairs is a 1/1 tenant occupied. Large Lot with muli family zoning. Drive way has space for 4 cars. Property in the back of the lot has gate entry
#A11996916

Miami

2528 SW 16th St

None Beds

None Baths

1,718 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11996916

Experience upscale urban living in the heart of Brickell with this spacious and well-appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence. The unit features an open-concept layout, floor-to-ceiling windows, and expansive city views that provide abundant natural light throughout. The modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, sleek finishes, and ample storage, while the bedrooms offer generous closet space and comfort. A private balcony enhances the living experience, ideal for enjoying the vibrant city atmosphere. The property is offered unfurnished; however, the sale with furniture is negotiable. The unit also includes two assigned parking spaces, a valuable asset in this prime location. Situated in one of Brickell’s most desirable residential buildings, residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities such as a pool, fitness center, and 24/7 concierge services. Conveniently located just steps from Brickell City Centre, fine dining, entertainment, and public transportation, this residence is ideal for end users or investors seeking quality urban living in Miami.
#A11957370

Miami

999 SW 1st Ave 1617

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,438 Sq.Ft.

$1,000,000

MLS#: A11957370

Experience the epitome of luxury living in this breathtaking 4-bed, 3-bath single-family house, nestled in the heart of Coral Ridge Isles. The house futures 2 lavish master suites, dining room, Cozy kitchen with natural gas stove, Spacious living room with ample room for relaxation and entertainment plus a Game room and the two car garage. The main master suite has 2 large walk-in closets providing ample storage and Spacious master bath, a serene oasis. Back yard with Heated swimming pool and jacuzzi tub ,Free-standing large gazebo perfect for outdoor entertaining, 3-zone sprinkler system utilizing well water for efficient irrigation. Coral Ridge Isles neighborhood, surrounded by top-rated public and private schools. - Close proximity to shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
#A11937826

Fort Lauderdale

5320 NE 16th Ter

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,296 Sq.Ft.

$999,999

MLS#: A11937826

119 SW Ave presents a rare T6-12-O opportunity steps from Brickell in one of Miami’s fastest-growing corridors. The property features a single-family home plus a detached 1 bed 1 bath, offering immediate rental income or holding flexibility while plans are developed. The true value lies in the zoning, allowing high-density mixed-use residential and commercial development. Even more compelling is the potential to assemble with the adjacent corner parcels totaling approximately 9,500 SF, creating a premier development footprint with significant upside. Surrounded by new construction, major investment, and rapid growth near Brickell, Wynwood, and the Miami River District, this is a strategic acquisition for developers looking to capitalize on zoning, location, and scale.
#A11936048

Miami

119 SW 7th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$999,999

MLS#: A11936048

Unit 1604 at 485 Brickell Avenue, located in the Icon Brickell Tower 3 (also known as W Miami), is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium offering approximately 1,286 square feet of living space. This corner unit boasts expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, providing panoramic views of the Miami skyline and the Miami River. The interior features designer finishes, including custom window treatments, closets, and mirrors. The kitchen is equipped with high-end Sub-Zero appliances, granite countertops, and a glass cooktop. The unit is furnished and includes in-unit laundry facilities. Residents have access to a range of amenities, such as a state-of-the-art spa and gym, multiple dining options, a rooftop pool, and concierge services.
#A11808163

Miami

485 Brickell Ave 1604

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,286 Sq.Ft.

$999,999

MLS#: A11808163

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