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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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Amazing water views, open floor plan and completely remodeled apartment, with stainless steel appliances, new bathrooms and closets. Tenant Occupied until March 2027. Brickell Place offers a great location on the residential Brickell Avenue area a few blocks from the financial area, restaurants. The complex offers 24-hour security, tennis courts, children playground, fitness center and marina slips.
#A12085380

Miami

1865 Brickell Ave A1911

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,362 Sq.Ft.

$735,000

MLS#: A12085380

Beautifully maintained 1-story, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home featuring an incredible heated pool, tranquil water views, and a fabulous split-bedroom floor plan. Located in the guard-gated community of Regency Lakes, this spacious home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and South Florida living.The thoughtfully designed interior is filled with beautiful natural light and offers spacious living areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy, while the generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of room for family and guests. A 2-car garage provides ample parking and additional storage. The outdoor space is truly special, featuring a private heated pool and fenced-in porch overlooking peaceful water views. It’s the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the beautiful Florida weather year-round. A convenient cabana bath with direct access to the pool area adds even more functionality for pool days and outdoor gatherings.Regency Lakes offers a wonderful family-friendly, resort-style lifestyle with an impressive selection of amenities, including a guard-gated entrance, community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis, basketball, volleyball, and playground. The HOA also includes high-speed internet. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and major highways, this home offers exceptional comfort, convenience, and lifestyle in one of the area’s desirable communities.
#A12091182

Coconut Creek

6420 Mallards Way

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,160 Sq.Ft.

$735,000

MLS#: A12091182

Price reduced
TURNKEY WATERFRONT HOME | COMPLETELY REMODELED | 44 FT DOCK | NO HOA! Beautiful 3BR/3BA Fort Lauderdale single-family home on a private road, fully remodeled with closed permits. Features include a chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry, Carrara quartz, GE stainless steel appliances and wine cooler, 24X48 Italian porcelain tile, designer bathrooms and impact windows/doors. Enjoy waterfront living with ocean access through 1 fixed bridge and 44 Linear Ft of dock space. Minutes to downtown Fort Lauderdale and the beach. No HOA, no rental restrictions. Move-in ready and ideal for boaters, investors or enjoying the ultimate South Florida lifestyle!
#A12060248

Fort Lauderdale

1997 SW 28th Ave

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,347 Sq.Ft.

$734,000

MLS#: A12060248

Endless Amenities! Best Deal in Hyde Beach House, won't last. Beautiful 3 Bedroom with Amazing views from the 28th Floor! This unit can be rented by any property manager, with the hotel program, or can be used by owner. Unit comes fully furnished and equipped with modern furnishings, and includes a 395 SQ FT terrace. Investor Opportunity to own a Short Term Rental in a growing area.
#A11980166

Hollywood

4010 S Ocean Dr R2804

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,129 Sq.Ft.

$730,000

MLS#: A11980166

BEAUTIFUL OCEAN VIEWS FROM THIS SPACIOUS 1-BEDROOM, 2-BATH CONDO AT LA PERLA IN SUNNY ISLES BEACH. THIS FULLY FURNISHED RESIDENCE FEATURES A LARGE KITCHEN WITH ITALIAN CABINETRY, MARBLE COUNTERTOPS, ABUNDANT CLOSET SPACE, AND AN IN-UNIT WASHER & DRYER. ENJOY RESORT-STYLE LIVING WITH 5-STAR AMENITIES INCLUDING 24-HOUR CONCIERGE, 24-HOUR SECURITY, FITNESS CENTER, BUSINESS CENTER, SPORTS LOUNGE, VALET PARKING INCLUDED. WALK TO RESTAURANTS, SHOPS, AND CAFÉS. EXPERIENCE THE FLORIDA RIVIERA LIFESTYLE.
#A12050639

Sunny Isles Beach

16699 Collins Ave 1605

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,000 Sq.Ft.

$730,000

MLS#: A12050639

Price reduced
Excellent investment opportunity!Spacious 3-bedroom,2-bath unit with strong rental potential and excellent location, ideal for seasonal or long-term rental income. Bright and spacious unit with an excellent floor plan, oversized living areas and plenty of natural light, Great building amenities and prime location make this property a must-see
#A11993428

Sunny Isles Beach

19370 Collins Ave 916

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,665 Sq.Ft.

$730,000

MLS#: A11993428

Investor-ready opportunity at the brand-new 72 Park in Miami Beach. This fully furnished 19th-floor residence delivers beautiful ocean views, floor-to-ceiling glass, high ceilings, impact windows, and a private balcony overlooking the ocean, park, and skyline—positioned for strong short-term rental demand in one of Miami Beach’s most desirable locations. Approved for Airbnb and short-term rentals, this turnkey unit is move-in ready and backed by resort-style amenities that drive premium rates: a 150-ft pool with cabanas, private rooftop lounge, fitness center, yoga studio, multiple dining venues, full concierge, and smart-home technology. LEED Gold Certified new construction in a grand, professionally managed building offers an exceptional income-producing asset for investors seeking both lifestyle appeal and rental performance.
#A12093349

Miami Beach

580 72nd St 1905

1 Beds

1 Baths

435 Sq.Ft.

$730,000

MLS#: A12093349

Welcome home to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront property, where a comfortable layout combines with inviting indoor and outdoor spaces to create an ideal setting for both relaxing and entertaining. The spacious kitchen showcases white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island overlooking the living and dining areas, offering a functional layout with an open feel. The living area leads out to a covered outdoor entertaining space featuring a built-in bar, creating a natural extension of the home's living space and an excellent place to enjoy the beautiful lake views and backyard setting. The private pool and hot tub provide a peaceful space to unwind or an enjoyable area for entertaining guests. The home also includes a 2021 roof, an EV charger, and no HOA. Showings are available by appointment with advance notice.
#A12090250

Pembroke Pines

1150 NW 86th Ter

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,388 Sq.Ft.

$729,999

MLS#: A12090250

Luxury Coastal Living in the Heart of Sunny Isles Beach! Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully designed corner 2/2 bedroom residence featuring stunning quartzite surfaces, custom built-in cabinetry throughout, designer lighting, spacious open-concept living areas and premium quartzite and stone surfaces throughout. The sophisticated interior blends modern elegance with exceptional functionality, while expansive windows and ocean views create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The sleek contemporary kitchen is a true centerpiece, showcasing custom cabinetry, modern appliances, and a stunning waterfall island perfect for entertaining. The new high-impact windows and expansive living spaces fill the home with natural light while framing spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Sunny Isles skyline from each room. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living from the oversized balcony, where you can relax with panoramic ocean and city vistas, sunrise coffee, or evening cocktails. Impeccably maintained and truly move-in ready, this exceptional residence is ideal as a primary home or vacation getaway. Located just steps from the beach, world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment in one of South Florida’s most desirable coastal communities. The seller shall pay all special assessments related to the 50-year recertification at closing, estimated approximately $40K. Designer furnishings available and negotiable. Simply bring your suitcase and start enjoying the Sunny Isles Beach lifestyle!
#A12036574

Sunny Isles Beach

231 174th St 818

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,856 Sq.Ft.

$729,950

MLS#: A12036574

Price reduced
FULLY RENOVATED WITH PERTMITS! Step into this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, thoughtfully updated with modern finishes throughout. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, the home features luxury vinyl flooring, bright and inviting living spaces, and a fresh contemporary feel from the moment you walk in. The brand-new kitchen is a true focal point, offering modern cabinetry, updated countertops, stylish fixtures, and a clean, sophisticated design perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. All three bathrooms have been fully remodeled with sleek finishes and a modern aesthetic. With a spacious and versatile floor plan, this home offers plenty of room for family, guests, a home office, or additional living space. Every detail has been carefully updated to create a comfortable, polished, and truly move-in-ready home. A beautiful combination of modern design, functionality, and quality renovations—this is one you’ll want to see in person.
#A12078081

Hialeah

1115 W 51st Pl

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,991 Sq.Ft.

$729,900

MLS#: A12078081

LARGE OCEANFRONT RESIDENCE, PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS, INCREDIBLE INTRACOASTAL & SKYLINE VIEWS - 3 BEDROOMS, 2.5 BATHS, W WASHER/DRYER, AN INDECENT AMOUNT OF CLOSET SPACE THAT WILL MAKE ANYONE JEALOUS! PLUS, A LARGE EXTRA STORAGE CLOSET & UNDER BUILDING ASSIGNED PARKING. This Special Property Has Almost 1900 SF Of Living Space, Additional 154 SF Extra-Large Balcony. Perfect to Enjoy with Friends, Family, or In Peaceful Solitude Watching the Evening's Performance of Incredible Sunsets with a Display of Night Lights ~ COMMUNITY AMENITIES INCLUDE: PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS, Pool & Beach Attendant, Full Fitness Center, Sauna, Steam Room, Billiards Room, Ping Pong Room, Terrace Community Room, Cafe & Convenience Store. PERFECTLY LOCATED Between Fort Lauderdale and Miami Beach, Bordering the Wealthy Enclave Community of Golden Beach. Close to All Shopping, Aventura Mall, Restaurants and Entertainment. ~ The Culture of The Community Is Welcoming of All Ages! Truly One of The Best Oceanfront Communities! 50 Year Certification Is in Process. ~ Maintenance is Paid Quarterly- Broken Out Monthly Is $1,183.33. Current Assessment Started Nov 1st, 2025, Approx Balance is $47,000 (Negotiable), Transferable Monthly Assessment Payments $379.19/mo. The Maintenance Plus the Assessment Is Still Less Than Other Buildings Maintenance Payments Alone for a Condo of This Size! ~ Currently Leased Through July 31st, 2027, $3400/mo. Lease Can Transfer w The Sale.
#A12067046

Hallandale Beach

2030 S Ocean Dr 2027

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,856 Sq.Ft.

$729,000

MLS#: A12067046

Great opportunity to own in the newly renovated and highly sought-after 2800 Tower at Williams Island. This desirable lanai, pool-level 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers serene east-facing views of the Intracoastal, where you can enjoy a constant parade of passing boats. The unit features elegant marble floors, updated bathrooms, and a renovated kitchen that brings a fresh, modern feel to this inviting space. Live the prestigious Williams Island lifestyle with world-class amenities including 14 tennis courts, 4 pickleball courts, 2 padel courts, 3 restaurants, a state-of-the-art spa, marina, scenic walking and jogging paths, children’s playground, basketball court, soccer field, putting green, and a courtesy shuttle service. Residents also enjoy a gourmet café and gelato shop, plus a vibrant social atmosphere with events and activities year-round. A true resort-style living experience—don’t miss this exceptional opportunity.
#A11983750

Aventura

2800 Island Blvd 301

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,690 Sq.Ft.

$729,000

MLS#: A11983750

Price reduced
Modern, spacious, one story, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 car garage, 1 great room, and pool with a luxurious lake view. Beautifully updated throughout with several upgrades: impact windows and doors, quartz countertops, premium appliances, rain shower and white oak vanity & accent wall, custom walk-in closets, finished attic with flooring, lighting & pull-down ladder, climate-controlled garage, garage porcelain/tile flooring, lifestyle garage screen, Whole-home Smart Home, premium blackout shades, ceiling fans throughout, custom cabinetry, professionally installed security camera system, space for a boat or RV, driveway can accommodate 4 cars, accessibility-friendly layout with step-free entry, accessible doorways and an adapted bathroom, and much more additional features. The great room can be a 5th bedroom, an in-laws suite, or a grand media room. The backyard is a dream come true with a large custom designed pool overlooking a beautiful lake, a covered patio with outdoor kitchen, outdoor shower, and premium turf, along with gorgeous marble flooring perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Peaceful neighborhood features a gated community with grand clubhouse with pool, entertainment room, kitchen, and gym. Other features include playgrounds for kids and walking paths. This is a turn-key dream home you will fall in love with.
#A12078083

Homestead

167 SE 24th Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,228 Sq.Ft.

$729,000

MLS#: A12078083

This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is located in an oceanfront complex in Hallandale. The condo feels open and spacious, with lots of natural light throughout, modern tile floors, hurricane-impact windows, and a sleek stretch ceiling. The kitchen has been completely remodeled with new appliances, cabinetry, quartz countertops, plumbing, and electrical. The living and dining areas offer plenty of room to relax or entertain, with direct access to a large balcony where you can enjoy the warm Florida breeze and hear the ocean nearby. The complex offers a heated swimming pool, tennis court, fitness center, 24-hour security, amazing restaurant and convenient parking. Special assessment has already been paid in full. Whether you're looking for a full-time home or a Florida getaway, this is a place where you can truly enjoy the oceanfront lifestyle.
#A12074829

Hallandale Beach

1880 S Ocean Dr 406

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,440 Sq.Ft.

$729,000

MLS#: A12074829

Move-in-ready 2-bed, 2-bath residence ideally situated in Bay Harbor Islands. Fully renovated in 2024, this home features brand-new, floor-to-ceiling impact windows and doors, and gorgeous luxury vinyl plank flooring styled to mimic natural white oak wood floors seamlessly throughout. A corner unit bathed in natural light from prized south and southwest exposures, freshly painted warm off-white walls, sleek granite countertops, white cabinetry, and an exquisite Ornare custom-designed built-in media unit. The apartment also has a newly installed air conditioner, and boasts some of the lowest maintenance fees in Miami - Dade for a condo of this size. Step out onto your private balcony to enjoy relaxing partial views of the Intracoastal Waterway. The layout features a spacious primary suite complete with a large walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom, a generous second bedroom, and a flexible space area that can be easily converted into a private den, home office, or nursery. Units of this boutique-sized building share a swimming pool overlooking the Intracoastal. All of this combined creates a fresh, contemporary apartment offering ultimate peace of mind and style. Conveniently located just moments from the beach, and a short, comfortable walk from an A+ rated school, Bal Harbor Shops, Kane Concourse, world-class shopping and dining, and local places of worship. It is a rare opportunity to secure the ultimate island lifestyle paired with exceptionally low carrying costs.
#A12093288

Bay Harbor Islands

9721 E Bay Harbor Dr 5A

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,325 Sq.Ft.

$729,000

MLS#: A12093288

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