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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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Enjoy direct Ocean and Pool views from this bright 2Bd/2Ba residence with a sleek, modern industrial design. The open-concept layout offers abundant natural light, spacious living areas. The primary suite features an oversized walk-in primary closet and ensuite bathroom with bidet. In-unit Washer/dryer connections and covered assigned parking for added convenience. Enjoy resort-style amenities including beach service, pool, and fitness center. Ideally located next to the Loews Hotel and just steps away from world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment.
#A11993423

Miami Beach

1623 Collins Ave 318

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,108 Sq.Ft.

$920,000

MLS#: A11993423

Step into refined luxury with this exquisite 2-bedroom + Den residence in the iconic Gran Paraiso. Perched on the 41st floor, Unit 4106 captures breathtaking panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, Miami Beach, and the Atlantic Ocean. Designed for the ultimate lifestyle experience, Gran Paraiso features five-star amenities including a resort-style pool, state-of-the-art gym, spa, tennis courts, yoga studio, private theater, bowling lanes, and more. With full concierge and security services, every detail is crafted for comfort and exclusivity.
#A11895203

Miami

480 NE 31st St 4106

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,057 Sq.Ft.

$919,900

MLS#: A11895203

Located in Miami’s Health District (2nd largest & most visited Health District in the United States)and developed by Alta Development & designed by Behar Font. River District 14 is a new 16-story condo development with 283 investor-friendly condo units. All Units are delivered completely finished, furnished and turn key along with Assigned covered Parking. No Rental Restrictions. Owners can live or rent the unit on a Daily, Weekly, Monthly or Yearly basis. Amenities include Pool, Gym, Business Center, Pickleball/Paddle Courts, Sauna and Pet Spa. Just blocks from Miami River's edge, and 15 minutes from Biscayne Bay by boat. Experience the river's edge and enjoy the ultimate lifestyle in the new center of Miami. Live, Invest, Play !
#A11748031

Miami

1420 NW 14th Ave 1623

2 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$919,227

MLS#: A11748031

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Experience modern luxury in this completely renovated 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom condo, ideally located in one of Aventura's most desirable locations. This stunning residence features brand-new impact windows, new appliances, sleek motorized blackout shades, a smart toilet and more! The thoughtfully designed bathrooms, bedrooms and custom closets showcase elegant finishes and contemporary style throughout. Located in a premium, well-maintained building offering resort-style amenities, residents enjoy a pool, clubroom, children's playroom, and a fully equipped fitness center. Just steps from the Safra Synagogue, beautiful parks, Aventura Mall, local markets, and the Aventura Circle, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and unbeatable convenience.
#A11937398

Aventura

19355 Turnberry Way 4K

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,910 Sq.Ft.

$919,000

MLS#: A11937398

Turnkey income-producing duplex in a prime Fort Lauderdale location! Everything has already been done for you: new roof, gutters, impact windows and doors, artificial turf and landscaping, Interior updates include new countertops and fresh paint in 2023, along with new fencing in 2023. Property was also tented for termites in 2022 for added peace of mind. This hard-to-find duplex features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on each side, plus 4 off-street parking spaces. Currently operating with a vacation rental license, making it an excellent opportunity for investors seeking strong cash flow. Ideally located just south of Wilton Manors, near Fort Lauderdale High School, and only 3 miles from the beach. A true investor’s dream—step right into your own income-producing property. Management recommendations available.
#A11990300

Fort Lauderdale

650 NE 15TH ST

None Beds

None Baths

1,625 Sq.Ft.

$919,000

MLS#: A11990300

Welcome to 3604 South Ocean Blvd, #102, Highland Beach, FL 33487--a rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise in the exclusive seaside enclave of Highland Beach. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of comfort and coastal elegance. Ideally positioned between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway, the home delivers an effortless beachside lifestyle with convenient access and serene surroundings. Step inside to a light-filled, open-concept living and dining area designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Sliding glass doors invite in ocean breezes and lead to a private patio--perfect for morning coffee or unwinding after a day on the sand. The spacious kitchen features ample cabinetry and counter space, offering functionality and flow for everyday living. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with generous closet space and a private bath. A well-appointed second bedroom and full second bath provide comfort and flexibility for visitors. Highland Beach Club is a pet-friendly and investor-friendly community designed for those who love the beach lifestyle. This beautifully located residence offers access to an incredible array of resort-style amenities, making every day feel like a vacation.
#A11964959

Highland Beach

3604 S Ocean Blvd 102

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,275 Sq.Ft.

$918,000

MLS#: A11964959

HOA - not condo association! Low monthly fee of $300 monthly. Location Location Location ! Eastern Shores waterfront townhome with 35-ft dock included in a guard-gated boating community! Over 1900 square feet -Fully renovated with 1900 SF and High Ceilings with generous sized rooms! Ocean Access - no fixed bridges to ocean. Rentals permitted / pets welcome! Don't walk, run! Direct ocean access—no fixed bridges via Haulover Inlet. Minutes to Oleta River State Park (kayaking, paddleboarding, biking trails) and close to Sunny Isles Beach, Haulover Park/Marina, dining and shopping in Aventura & Bal Harbour. Rentals permitted and pets welcome.
#A11912784

North Miami Beach

3776 NE 166th St 108

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,936 Sq.Ft.

$918,000

MLS#: A11912784

Introducing North Beach's most anticipated new development project: Ella Miami Beach. This boutique-style masterpiece features only 103 residences that are fully furnished by Steven G and embrace the timeless charm of Art Deco design. Residences will have high-end finishes and beautiful outdoor space. Ella Miami Beach allows short-term rentals with a minimum stay of two days, offering an excellent investment opportunity. Building is complete with exceptional service and amenities where residents can enjoy an expansive rooftop fitness center with outdoor pool, pickleball court and yoga deck. Exclusive access to a private beach is just two blocks away.
#A11721029

Miami Beach

6940 Abbott Ave 716

1 Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$917,500

MLS#: A11721029

High-income, short-term rental opportunity in the heart of Brickell at Domus Flats. This turnkey residence is ideal for Airbnb and daily rentals, featuring a modern open layout, sleek finishes, and a guest-friendly design that drives strong occupancy. The unit comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests, with a convertible sofa and a den that functions as an additional sleeping space—maximizing nightly rates and revenue. Located in one of Miami’s highest-demand rental corridors, the property benefits from consistent year-round traffic from tourists and business travelers. Comparable units command strong nightly rates, offering significant cash flow potential and attractive ROI. Domus Flats is a fully Airbnb-friendly building with resort-style amenities including a pool, fitness center, co-working spaces, and 24/7 security. Prime location just minutes from Brickell City Centre, Downtown Miami, top dining, nightlife, and major highways ensures continuous demand. Ideal for investors seeking a cash-flowing asset with strong income potential and personal use flexibility. Please note that the folio number is fictitious, as the tax roll has not been created yet.
#A11991336

Miami

1611 SW 2nd Avenue 301

1 Beds

2 Baths

860 Sq.Ft.

$917,000

MLS#: A11991336

Welcome to Hollywood Lakes! Nestled in the heart of East Hollywood, this prime parcel offers an incredible opportunity to build your dream home in a tranquil and sought-after neighborhood. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of the renowned Hollywood Beach Golf Course and a vibrant array of shops and restaurants. Plus, you're just minutes away from the Intracoastal Waterway and the stunning sands of Hollywood Beach. Don't miss this rare chance to create your own oasis in this idyllic location
#A11819493

Hollywood

1310 Polk St

None Beds

None Baths

0.221 acres

$915,500

MLS#: A11819493

Experience the ultimate South Florida lifestyle! This stunning 3-bed, 2-bath condo boasts modern finishes and high-end appliances, including a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The master suite includes a large walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom with a separate shower and tub. Enjoy breathtaking city and ocean views from the spacious balcony. Amenities include a fitness center, spa, swimming pool, 24-hour security and valet parking. The unit also includes two parking spaces for added convenience. Conveniently located near a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, the building is just a short drive from Aventura Mall and Bal Harbour Shops, two of South Florida's premier shopping destinations. Easy to show!
#A11735664

Sunny Isles Beach

250 Sunny Isles Blvd 3-1402

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,461 Sq.Ft.

$915,000

MLS#: A11735664

Penthouse opportunity in the heart of Brickell! This 3BD/2BA home offers 1,510 SF of open living space with 10-ft ceilings, marble floors, and epic panoramic bay/ city skyline views! A perfect canvas to add your personal touch while enjoying two assigned parking spaces and a rare storage unit. The Mark on Brickell offers resort-style amenities including a waterfront fitness center, tennis and racquetball courts, bayfront pool and jacuzzi, clubroom, and on-site market. Exceptional value for a Penthouse under $1M in one of Miami’s most sought after neighborhoods! Just steps away from Brickell's hottest restaurants; Amazonico, Delilah, SexyFish, Komodo and more!
#A11899136

Miami

1155 Brickell Bay Dr PH104

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,510 Sq.Ft.

$915,000

MLS#: A11899136

Rare opportunity in one of Downtown Boca Raton’s most exclusive boutique buildings. Unit 3W at 5 Palms offers 2,525 square feet of open living space with 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a private keyed elevator directly to your front door. This residence is being offered as a blank canvas — an exceptional chance to design and renovate to your own taste in one of East Boca’s most walkable and sought-after locations. 5 Palms is a 16-residence boutique building with 24-hour concierge, a stainless steel pool, private cabanas, gated parking with 2 spaces per unit, and impact windows and doors throughout. Walking distance to the beach, Mizner Park, Royal Palm Plaza, the Boca Resort (The Boca Raton), and downtown Boca’s best dining and shopping. At $915,000, this is the lowest-priced 3-bedroom residence in the building and represents a compelling value opportunity for an investor, end-user, or buyer looking to create a custom luxury home in an irreplaceable East Boca location. The most recent closed sale in the building traded at $1,200,000 (Only floors renovated). Unit is being sold in as-is condition. Virtually staged photos included — see disclosures.
#A11993146

Boca Raton

455 E Palmetto Park Rd 3W

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,525 Sq.Ft.

$915,000

MLS#: A11993146

ATTENTION BOAT LOVERS! BOAT SLIP INCLUDED IN THE SALE! Wake up to breathtaking, wide-open bay views from this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering approximately 1,000 SqFt directly on the water in the heart of Brickell. Located in a boutique 5-story building with only 92 units, this unit offers the perfect blend of privacy and waterfront lifestyle. Features include an updated open-concept kitchen ideal for entertaining with newer stainless-steel appliances, spacious living and dining areas, a primary suite with walk-in closet. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a waterfront pool and tiki hut with panoramic bay views, marina, BBQ area, secured lobby, renovated elevators, and two deeded garage parking spaces. Low maintenance fees include, water and gas. Perfectly positioned for enjoying manatee sightings, sunset views, biking along the bay, and quick access to Key Biscayne, Mary Brickell Village, South Beach, and I-95. Waterfront living in Brickell with a private boat slip a rare opportunity!
#A11964173

Miami

2201 Brickell Ave 77

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,000 Sq.Ft.

$915,000

MLS#: A11964173

New on site 3 days ago
Wabi Sabi retreat on an oversized 7,650 SF corner lot in one of Miami's fastest-moving corridors. Move in now, build up later. Fully renovated single-story residence with vaulted ceilings throughout, 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms finished in hand-applied microcement, and new hurricane-impact windows and sliding doors. Wood floors, central AC, and a 2-car garage. Offered furnished — designer pieces negotiable. Rare corner lot with dual driveways, mature mango, almond, and avocado trees, a designer outdoor shower, and room for a pool. New 6-foot privacy fence and gate. East-facing exposure with a garden setting that feels nothing like the city just minutes away. T4-R zoning on 7,650 SF allows up to a 6-unit, three-story building — or take advantage of Miami's Apartment Hotel designation for short-term rental income. Rental demand in this submarket runs significantly above national averages, so the carry pencils while you permit and plan. Walking distance to the Design District. Minutes from the $3B Little River District, Midtown, Wynwood, and I-95. This is the path of progress — priced to reflect the land value, with a turnkey home providing incredible added value.
#A11998260

Miami

5510 NW 1st Ave

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,178 Sq.Ft.

$915,000

MLS#: A11998260

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