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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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Welcome to this stunning direct oceanfront residence at Hyde/Lyfe Resort & Residences. Airbnb-friendly and ideal for investors, this beautiful 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit showcases breathtaking ocean views and impressive 12-foot ceilings. The open-concept kitchen features Italian cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, seamlessly flowing into the living space. Step out onto the spacious balcony, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the ocean backdrop. Residents enjoy access to exceptional 5-star resort-style amenities, including a pool, fitness center, spa, and more. Valet parking included.
#A11965082

Hollywood

4111 S Ocean Dr 603

1 Beds

1 Baths

759 Sq.Ft.

$699,000

MLS#: A11965082

Please send all offers to listing agent. Unit is also for rent.
#A12053261

Hollywood

4111 S Ocean Dr 1406

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,129 Sq.Ft.

$699,000

MLS#: A12053261

Spectacular fully renovated and beautifully furnished residence, first row on the ocean with direct beach access, breathtaking unobstructed Intracoastal views, and the rare advantage of short-term rental flexibility in one of Miami Beach's most desirable waterfront locations. This designer-inspired unit has been completely remodeled from top to bottom with impeccable attention to detail. Features include a stunning modern kitchen, fully renovated bathrooms, upgraded flooring throughout, elegant lighting, custom window treatments with blackout shades, and tasteful high-end furnishings carefully selected to create a sophisticated yet comfortable living environment. The bright and open layout is filled with natural light and showcases magnificent water views from the moment you enter. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a vacation getaway, or an income-producing investment, this exceptional property offers the best of both worlds. Enjoy your own private Miami Beach retreat while taking advantage of the building's short-term rental policy and excellent income potential. The Pavilion has completed major building improvements, including new elevators, renovated hallways, updated common areas, and significant structural enhancements. Maintenance includes cable, high-speed internet, and water. For showings and additional information, please see Broker Remarks.
#A12043361

Miami Beach

5601 Collins Ave 520

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,290 Sq.Ft.

$696,000

MLS#: A12043361

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Davie! This beautifully updated single-family residence offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades and timeless charm. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 fully renovated bathrooms, this move-in-ready home has been thoughtfully redesigned from top to bottom with high-end finishes throughout. Parking can fit more than 4 vehicles. Step inside to discover soaring volume ceilings, and designer lighting that create a bright, open, and inviting atmosphere. The fully remodeled kitchen is a true showstopper, complete with new appliances, solid wood cabinetry, and stylish finishes throughout! Recently upgraded with a full-home reverse osmosis water filtration system installed just 6 months ago, providing clean, high-quality drinking water throughout. The property also features a state-of-the-art Tesla solar battery system, delivering reliable, whole-home backup power—including the A/C and heated pool—offering exceptional energy efficiency and peace of mind during outages or severe weather conditions. Nestled in a quiet, low turnover neighborhood with no HOA, you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds—serene, walkable surroundings while being just minutes from major highways, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Only minutes away from the hard rock guitar and restaurants. This property delivers comfort, style, and unbeatable location. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours! OPEN HOUSE 5/10/26 11-1 Come and pass by!
#A11985015

Davie

5730 SW 55th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,204 Sq.Ft.

$695,000

MLS#: A11985015

Oceanfront condo, 2 bedrooms/2 baths in resort living Seacoast 5151 Condominium in the hearth of Millionaire's row. Nicely decorated , plenty of natural ligh, located on high floor with view of the ocean as well as the intracoastal waterways. The building has completed its 40/50 year recertification, ensuring safety and structural integrity. Luxury amenities include direct beach access, gym, common areas, assigned parking, valet parking and 24 hours security. With a flexible 12 times per year, 30 days rental policy, unit 1702 is ideal for both investors and families. Short distance from all the Historic hotels along Collins Avenue, South Beach, airport and all the hot spot Miami has to offer.
#A12033598

Miami Beach

5161 Collins Ave 1702

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,030 Sq.Ft.

$695,000

MLS#: A12033598

Turn-key very spacious 3-beds, 1.5-baths water front condo at the Hemisphere Condominium! This expansive unit has been remodeled and comes fully furnished—ready for immediate move-in. Featuring a spacious layout filled with natural light, the unit offers side-window water views. Best of all, the seller will pay the Special Assessment IN FULL at closing. Situated in a premier oceanfront & waterfront complex in Hallandale Beach, the Hemisphere offers resort-style amenities. Enjoy access to two pool areas—including a brand-new resort pool—tennis courts, dual fitness centers, access to the beach, on-site dining/restaurants, 24/7 security, valet service, and beautiful marina/intracoastal access. For showings please contact Co-list agent .
#A12079569

Hallandale Beach

1950 S Ocean Dr 4E

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,780 Sq.Ft.

$695,000

MLS#: A12079569

Location, location, location.Fully furnished apartment. Very nicely renovated and decorated. New bathrooms, kitchen, flooring, lighting, modern linear AC exits, modern washer & dryer, large balcony, view to the canal, and a huge third bedroom that can also be used as an office. Must see to appreciate! Full-amenities building, including: heated pool, pool service, sauna, jacuzzi, on-site restaurant, billiards/ping-pong, kids' playroom, theater, clubhouse with Sunday brunch, yoga, Zumba, and aquatic classes included in rent. Close to Miami and Ft Lauderdale airports, Aventura Mall, Bal Harbour Mall, South Beach, and within walking distance to dining and the House of Warship.
#A12096502

Aventura

19707 Turnberry Way 4L

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,600 Sq.Ft.

$695,000

MLS#: A12096502

Located in Miami’s Highly Sought-After Waterfront Neighborhood of Brickell, This Beautifully Remodeled Residence Offers an Expansive Enclosed Balcony Creating 1,240 SF of Total Living Space, Providing the Perfect Setting to Enjoy Mesmerizing Sunrises, Sparkling Bay Waters, And Breathtaking Brickell Skyline Views. This Spacious 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Residence Features an Open Kitchen, Generous Walk-In Closet, Elegant Marble Flooring, Stainless Steel Appliances, Extra Closets and Impact-Resistant Glass Doors & Windows w/ Complete Blackout & Sheer Shades. Situated Within a Private, Gated Community With 24-Hour Security, Concierge, and Valet Parking, Residents Enjoy an Impressive Array of Resort-Style Amenities, Including a Heated Lap Pool, Five Tennis/ Pickleball Courts, Fitness Center with His & Hers Steam Rooms and Saunas, Bayfront BBQ Area, Kayak Water Access & Storage, a Pet Park, Coffee Shop/Mini Market, Children’s Playroom, Beauty Salon, Game Room, Party Room, and more. Maintenance includes Cable, Internet & Pest Control. 1 Assigned Covered Parking, Additional Parking $60 per month.
#A12096790

Miami

2333 Brickell Ave 1007

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,100 Sq.Ft.

$695,000

MLS#: A12096790

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Discover a rare opportunity to own in one of South of Fifth’s most desirable oceanfront locations. Perfectly positioned directly on the sand near South Pointe Park, this bright and beautifully appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers protected park and side ocean views that will never be obstructed. Natural light fills the spacious interior, featuring a charming breakfast nook and modern white kitchen with quartz countertops and a premium SMEG refrigerator. Enjoy sunrise coffee or evening sunsets from the private balcony overlooking lush greenery and the Atlantic Ocean. Located within a quiet boutique building where residences rarely become available, residents enjoy a private beachfront lifestyle with direct beach access, covered gated parking, EV charging stations, and a peaceful residential atmosphere rarely found on Ocean Drive. The building has completed its 50-year recertification and complies with current structural integrity and reserve requirements. Ideally located moments from Miami Beach’s top restaurants, marinas, parks, shops, and entertainment. Flexible 6-month rentals make this an exceptional primary residence, pied-à-terre, or investment opportunity.
#A12015399

Miami Beach

301 Ocean Dr 306

1 Beds

1 Baths

640 Sq.Ft.

$695,000

MLS#: A12015399

Price reduced
Beautifully updated, move-in-ready home in the highly desirable Silver Lakes community of Sapphire Sound. This spacious 2-story residence offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. A private elevator provides convenient access to the primary suite, making this home ideal for multigenerational living. Enjoy soaring ceilings and abundant natural light throughout. The updated kitchen features new countertops, dishwasher, and stove, and opens seamlessly to the den. The primary suite offers laminate flooring, a spacious layout, dual-sink vanity, soaking tub with separate updated walk-in shower. Three additional upstairs bedrooms feature brand-new carpeting and updated full bathroom. Step outside to a private backyard with lake views and a mature mango tree with plenty of room to relax or entertain. Residents of Silver Lakes enjoy access to resort-style amenities, including a community pool, fitness center, basketball courts, pickleball, volleyball, playgrounds, scenic walking trails, and a private community park. New A/C installed in May 2026. A wonderful opportunity to own an updated home in one of the area's most sought-after communities.
#A12034975

Miramar

17908 SW 30th Ct

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,347 Sq.Ft.

$695,000

MLS#: A12034975

LOCATION, LOCATION.. Beautiful 1-bed, 1-bath, in the exclusive Icon III ,W Miami, one of the most prestigious financial area . This immaculate, condo offers breathtaking city and river views that will leave you speechless. Perfectly located just steps away from the best restaurants, luxury shopping, and minutes from City Center Mall—Key Features: Short-term rental approved with no restrictions. Currently generating passive income ! Bayfront pool, gym, spa with sauna, massage room, and exclusive in-building restaurants. Valet parking, concierge, and 24-hour security for your comfort and peace of mind. ( furniture, lamps, decorations and carpets are negotiable ) Don’t miss out on this amazing investment opportunity. special assessment of building facade
#A11749201

Miami

485 Brickell Ave 2603

1 Beds

1 Baths

790 Sq.Ft.

$695,000

MLS#: A11749201

Stunning waterfront property featuring a spacious backyard, lush landscaping, and a beautiful pool area—the perfect blend of comfort, style, and South Florida living. Located in a quiet and highly desirable neighborhood with ocean access (fixed bridges), this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy true waterfront living. Move-in ready and well-maintained, it’s perfect for entertaining or relaxing by the water. Recent updates include a 2019 roof. Available for sale or lease—don’t miss this rare opportunity to own or rent a beautiful waterfront home in one of South Florida’s most desirable areas. Move-in costs negotiable. Flexible approval terms based on overall application (no minimum credit).
#A11998879

Oakland Park

1910 NW 36th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,144 Sq.Ft.

$695,000

MLS#: A11998879

BEAUTIFUL CONDO IN VERY DESIRABLE TURBERRY ISLES NORTH TOWER. THE VIEW IS BEAUTIFUL. IT FACES TH ETENNIS COURTS AND MARINA, HAS A GORGEOUS VIEW OF THE IONTRACOSTAL AND THE OCEAN. THE UNIT SHOWS REALLY NICE. GORGEOUS OPEN KITCHEN WITH WHITE CABINETS AND STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. WHITE PORCELAINE TILES THROUGHOUT. LOTS OF CLOSETS SPACE. LARGE MASTER BATHROOM AND MASTER SUITE. BEAUTIFUL SECOND BEDROOM AND REMODELED BATHROOM. THE BUILDING OFFERS LOTS OF AMMENITIES SUCH AS BILLIARD ROOM, THEATER, LOUNGE WITH BAR, KIDZ ROOM, SAUNA, ETC... VERY EASY TO SHOW. PLEASE CALL L-A FOR APPOINTMENT.
#A12062771

Aventura

19707 Turnberry Way 24B

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,522 Sq.Ft.

$695,000

MLS#: A12062771

Live with the ocean at your doorstep! This move-in ready 1BD/1BA + DEN beach pad is available fully turnkey & furnished. Offering direct ocean views, a spacious terrace, beautifully updated interiors, custom built closets, and a prime location right on the sand. Half bath no longer in the unit—was converted into a den for added versatility. Laundry room located right next door to the unit for effortless convenience. Passed 40-year recertification! Club Atlantis offers the perfect blend of beachfront living and city convenience. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a heated oceanside pool, fitness center, sauna, 24-hour security, concierge, valet, and private beach access—all designed for effortless coastal living. Nestled between the vibrancy of South Beach and the sophistication of Mid-Beach, you’re moments from world-class dining, luxury hotels, boutique fitness, spas, and iconic cultural destinations. Golf lovers are just minutes from the Miami Beach Golf Club, while art enthusiasts can immerse themselves in nearby galleries, The Bass Museum, and the city’s flourishing arts scene.
#A11917181

Miami Beach

2555 Collins Ave 805

1 Beds

1 Baths

861 Sq.Ft.

$695,000

MLS#: A11917181

Rarely available south-facing line at The Hemispheres. Completely remodeled 2-bedroom with a bright, open feel and ocean views. Thoughtful upgrades throughout, modernized kitchen and baths, and a comfortable layout designed for coastal living. Full-service oceanfront community offering beach access/service, pools, fitness centers/sauna, tennis, pickleball, marina, on-site dining, mini-market, valet, and 24/7 security in prime Hallandale Beach.
#A11971380

Hallandale Beach

1950 S Ocean Dr 8J

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,240 Sq.Ft.

$694,500

MLS#: A11971380

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