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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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Stunning 5th-floor residence with beautiful canal and pool views. New appliances. Freshly painted, accordion shutters and impact windows. Located in a vibrant 55+ community offering an array of amenities and activities, residents enjoy an active and engaging lifestyle. Conveniently situated near hospitals, shopping centers, major highways, and the Brightline train station, and just 10 minutes from the beach. A perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and prime location.
#A11985087

Aventura

2859 Leonard Dr G510

1 Beds

1 Baths

768 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A11985087

Beautiful unit in Century Village - 55 plus community. Overlooking golf course and lake. Furnished or unfurnished. Laminated floors. Enclosed balcony. Plenty of activities in the community. Tennis courts, swimming pools, clubhouse, golf, restaurant, library, weekly parties, theater, fitness center, sauna, billiards, 24 Hr. security, and much more. Min credit score as per association is 650. Unit is under rental contract until Dec 31, 2026- rented for $1,600 month. Excellent tenant. Show assist.
#A12079799

Pembroke Pines

300 SW 134th Way 405E

2 Beds

1 Baths

953 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A12079799

Marina dock slip #27 for sale in the Artech building. Don't miss the opportunity to own your own marina slip.Buyer must be a current owner at the Artech building.
#A12020860

Aventura

2950 NE 188th St #27

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$160,000

MLS#: A12020860

DIRECT OCEANFRONT 7TH-FLOOR BEACH VIEWS . Breathtaking direct oceanfront living from this exceptional 7th-floor unit, featuring a private balcony with spectacular, unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean and beautiful beach. This property offers an excellent opportunity for both personal enjoyment and investment. The building allows Airbnb and short-term rentals. The monthly maintenance fee includes an impressive range of utilities and services, including electricity, water, sewer, cable, internet, security, pool maintenance, and building insurance, making ownership simple and convenient. Residents and guests also enjoy an array of on-site amenities, including restaurants, a beauty salon, laundry facilities, boutique shops, rental car services, and more. The property is conveniently located within walking distance of shopping centers, while the Sunny Isles Beach free trolley makes exploring the area easy and convenient. Whether you're looking for a beachfront getaway, a full-time residence, or an income-producing investment, this direct oceanfront property offers an exceptional combination of unforgettable views, resort-style amenities, and rental flexibility. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise directly on the Atlantic Ocean!
#A12087360

Sunny Isles Beach

19201 Collins Ave 747

None Beds

1 Baths

360 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A12087360

Exceptional oceanfront corner studio offering beautiful views and an abundance of natural light. This spacious residence comes fully furnished and is located in a beautifully updated building featuring renovated balconies, updated windows, and fresh exterior paint. With no rental restrictions, the unit may be rented weekly, monthly, or annually, making it an outstanding opportunity for Airbnb or other short-term rental strategies. Not enrolled in the hotel program. The monthly HOA fee includes all utilities, along with access to the pool, fitness center, sauna/steam room, and valet parking. A remarkable investment opportunity in a prime oceanfront location—don’t miss it!
#A12092436

Sunny Isles Beach

19201 Collins Ave 644

None Beds

1 Baths

360 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A12092436

Spacious 2BR/2BA condo with a coveted lake view in a well maintained 55+ community— Perfect for buyers ready to renovate and add instant value. Unit features an open balcony overlooking the lake, generous living space and lots of natural light. Original finishes give you a blank canvas to create your dream home. Well-maintained community with pool and clubhouse. Easy access to shopping, dining and major roads. Sold “as-is.”
#A11919438

Tamarac

7852 Trent Dr 206

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,215 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A11919438

Completely remodeled, this one-of-a-kind first-floor residence is unlike anything else in the community! This stunning 2BR/2BA condo features a contemporary open-concept floor plan that maximizes space, natural light, and functionality. Renovated with exceptional craftsmanship, it offers full impact windows and doors, including the enclosed balcony, a fully upgraded HVAC system, elegant white porcelain flooring, custom raised cabinetry, Bosch stainless steel appliances, spacious walk-in closets, and one of the only units in the community with A/C vents in both bathrooms, a rare upgrade that showcases the owner's attention to detail. The split-bedroom layout provides added privacy, while the enclosed patio with impact sliding doors overlooks tranquil lake views. Located in a well-maintained 55+ community with reserves and a low HOA, residents enjoy heated pools, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, billiards, a fitness center, clubhouse, BBQ area, and scenic walking paths. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, major highways, and just 30 minutes from Fort Lauderdale Beach, this turnkey home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Homes renovated to this level are rarely available, don't miss this exceptional opportunity. Schedule your private showing today before it's gone!
#A12056261

Sunrise

2931 E Sunrise Lakes Dr 109

2 Beds

2 Baths

850 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A12056261

Opportunity: Discover a gem in this 1-bedroom, 1-bath second-floor condo. Ideal for savvy investors and first-time homebuyers, this property boasts modern tile and laminate floors, and one inviting bedroom. Located in a highly desirable area just minutes from Wellington Green Mall, Walmart, Best Buy, Home Depot, and an array of shopping and dining options, this condo offers not only comfortable living but also an excellent investment.----------UNIT RENTED TILL 3/31/2027, PAYS $1,500.00 PER MONTH - tenant can open the door to show the unit thursdays after 4pm
#A12057530

West Palm Beach

1141 Lake Victoria Dr E

1 Beds

1 Baths

540 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A12057530

Welcome to Plymouth at Century Village, a sought-after 55+ gated community in Pembroke Pines. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offers a functional layout with approximately 1,207 square feet of living space, providing comfortable everyday living and excellent potential to personalize. Residents enjoy access to the community's extensive amenities and convenient location near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and major roadways. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat, this is a wonderful opportunity to own in one of Pembroke Pines' most desirable active adult communities. Schedule your private showing today. HOA requires 650+ credit score
#A12046645

Pembroke Pines

750 SW 138th Ave 413F

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,207 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A12046645

Oceanfront studio with private BALCONY in Sunny Isles Beach, located on the 11th floor and offering beautiful ocean and intercoastal views. Step onto your private balcony and enjoy the ocean breeze—perfect for morning coffee or relaxing at sunset. This fully furnished, turnkey unit is move-in ready and ideal as a personal getaway or income-producing property. Short-term rentals allowed, offering excellent flexibility for investors. Ideally situated just minutes from Aventura Mall, with easy access to premier shopping, dining, and entertainment.
#A12004635

Sunny Isles Beach

19201 Collins Ave 1109

None Beds

1 Baths

360 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A12004635

Welcome to this well-maintained manufactured home situated on a spacious lot with attractive curb appeal and mature tropical landscaping. The property features a large covered front porch with wheelchair-accessible ramp, expansive concrete driveway offering ample parking, and a generously sized side yard perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or future enhancements. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable layout with abundant natural light and practical living spaces designed for everyday convenience. The exterior showcases updated landscaping, palm trees, and a low-maintenance yard that complements the South Florida lifestyle. Conveniently located near major highways, shopping, dining, schools, and local amenities, this property offers an excellent opportunity for homeowners, seasonal residents, or investors seeking affordability and value. Property Highlights: Spacious lot with open green space Large covered front porch Wheelchair-accessible entry ramp Ample driveway parking Mature palm trees and tropical landscaping Low-maintenance exterior Convenient South Florida location Great opportunity for owner-occupants or investors
#A12030560

Miami Gardens

5612 NW 5612 nw 206th Ln

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,000 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A12030560

Spacious 1BR/2BA in a waterfront community with canal views, pool, fitness center, and on-site laundry. Please note that the unit is subject to a three (3) year rental restriction from the new owner's date of title acquisition, during which the unit cannot be leased. Buyers are required to place six (6) months of maintenance fees into an escrow security deposit at closing, refundable after two (2) years absent violations or damages. Sold AS-IS. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed; buyer/buyer's agent to verify independently.
#A12085666

Miami

1351 NE Miami Gardens Dr 422E

1 Beds

2 Baths

861 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A12085666

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Beautiful 2-bed, 2-bath condo with garden and golf view. Very affordable community!.Versailles Gardens is a quiet, well-established community surrounded by mature trees and set along a golf course, offering a peaceful and scenic environment.all-ages, no rental restrictions. Amenities include a pool, clubhouse, basketball area. Its convenient location near shopping, dining, and major roads adds to its strong appeal. This First-floor corner unit with laminated floors in both bedrooms and ceramic tile throughout .Enjoy garden, golf, and lake view from your patio.With plenty of guest parking right in front of the pool ,basketball court and clubhouse.Cash or 25% down.Buyer requires to sign FIRTPA agreement. Perfect for your first residence home. Schedule your showing today!
#A12091163

Tamarac

8060 Fairview Dr 101

2 Beds

2 Baths

949 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A12091163

Income NOW. Fully Renovated Condo | Move-In Ready. This is the one you've been waiting for. A fully gut-renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo on the 5th floor, updated from top to bottom with quality finishes that stand out in this price range. The redesigned kitchen features high-end stainless steel appliances, striking granite countertops, and a designer backsplash — built for someone who actually cooks and entertains. Sleek tile flooring runs throughout the entire unit, clean and low-maintenance. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a spa-caliber bathroom anchored by a jetted bathtub. Storage is generous throughout. No deferred maintenance. No cosmetic projects. Located minutes from Aventura Mall, Gulfstream Park, I-95, and both MIA and FLL airports, with walkable access to Publix, LA Fitness, restaurants, and banks. The 40-year recertification is complete AC - perfect, inspected 2 months ago Hot water from the building (included in maintenance) Storage, big and deep like a closet 1 Parking spot not covered, but close to the building Tenant paying $1750 per month until July 2027 - perfect for investor The 40 year certification is done there is an assessment for $274 per month for 20 months
#A12045746

Miami

1351 NE Miami Gardens Dr 511E

1 Beds

1 Baths

801 Sq.Ft.

$160,000

MLS#: A12045746

PRICE CORRECTION!!! Did I say Fabulous???!!! La Crème de la crème!!! Love where you live...this gorgeous one bedroom - one & a half bath property features resort-style amenities and nearby shopping, night life & dining. If you want to enjoy a quaint golf getaway this is the condo for you! From golfing days, tennis and pickleball to art classes and onsite shows. This awesome property has a fabulous, remodeled kitchen and great living areas with spectacular panoramic water and golf views. Additional offerings for this fantastic property include all furniture, decorations and electronics, impact windows, newer A/C system and newer entrance door. Beautifully crafted & ready for you to call it your full-time home or vacation golf pad! Huge master bedroom, seating area and a remodeled master bathroom. The remodeled half bath is extremely spacious with possibilities of adding a walk-in shower! This beauty comes furnished. This unit comes with a great exterior storage unit and parking. Spectacular panoramic views with no view's obstruction...and a Penthouse! What are you waiting for? RLNP
#A12028047

Pembroke Pines

8900 Washington Blvd 415

1 Beds

1 Baths

800 Sq.Ft.

$159,999

MLS#: A12028047

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