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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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BEACHFRONT INVESTMENT, or VACATION HOME, BUILDING IS COMPLETE - 50 YEAR CERTIFICATION IS DONE! Flexible Rental Policy 12x/Year, 30 Day Min. Buy Fully Furnished, Turn Key - No Waiting To Lease or Move In and Enjoy! Includes 2 Parking Spaces-1 Valet & 1 Self Park. Excellent Location, Between Ft. Lauderdale & Miami, Close To Hollywood Beach Broadwalk, Restaurants, Casinos, Aventura Mall, , There's So Much To Do Here! Seller Successfully Leases On The Airbnb Platform.
#A11968788

Hollywood

3725 S Ocean Dr 620

1 Beds

1 Baths

902 Sq.Ft.

$375,000

MLS#: A11968788

Exceptional Opportunity at the Iconic Blair House Bring your vision to life in this spacious 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence at the prestigious Blair House. Offering a desirable floor plan and recently installed impact glass, this unit presents an opportunity for a buyer seeking to create a fully customized waterfront home. The residence will require a complete remodel, providing a blank canvas to design and finish the space to your exact tastes and specifications. Ideally positioned in one of Bay Harbor Islands' most iconic buildings, located at the island's coveted southern tip, the unit enjoys breathtaking, unobstructed views of the renowned Indian Creek Golf Course. Residents of the Blair House enjoy an outstanding amenity package, including a waterfront pool, well-equipped fitness center, and on-site management. Don't miss this unique chance to transform a residence in one of Bay Harbor Islands' most desirable waterfront locations into your dream home. Call listing agent for more details.
#A12083264

Bay Harbor Islands

9100 W Bay Harbor Dr 5B

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,150 Sq.Ft.

$375,000

MLS#: A12083264

INVESTOR OPPORTUNITTY!!! SELLER MOTIVATED!! Seller is offering a $5,000 credit toward Buyer’s closing costs. Experience luxury living at Icon Brickell Tower I. This stylish studio features an open-concept layout with floor-to-ceiling impact glass, a modern European-style kitchen, premium finishes, walking closet, and a private balcony showcasing breathtaking panoramic views of the Miami River and city skyline. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a spectacular waterfront pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, concierge, valet, and 24-hour security. Located in the heart of Brickell, just steps from Brickell City Centre, premier dining, shopping, and entertainment. Currently tenant-occupied with a lease in place through May 2027, offering an excellent investment opportunity with immediate rental income.
#A12044665

Miami

475 Brickell Ave 2508

None Beds

1 Baths

598 Sq.Ft.

$375,000

MLS#: A12044665

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Welcome to a home that has been truly cared for! This UNIQUE, highly sought-after FIRST-FLOOR, ONE-STORY CORNER UNIT offers beautiful LAKE VIEWS, villa-style living, and an attached 1-car garage in the guard-gated Silver Falls/Banyan Bay community. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features abundant natural light, NEW APPLIANCES, tile flooring in the bedrooms, and an in-unit washer/dryer. Enjoy peaceful lake views from the primary bedroom and living area. Resort-style amenities include pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, basketball, BBQ areas, playground, gated entry, and roaming security. Maintenance includes water, sewer, internet, landscaping, exterior paint, roof repairs, gate, and security. Prime West Miramar location near highways, shopping, dining, Memorial Hospital, Pembroke Gardens, Pembroke Lakes Mall, Whole Foods, Sprouts, Aldi & Publix. Pet & investor-friendly! Some photos virtually staged.
#A12069998

Miramar

13157 SW 44th St 17106

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,210 Sq.Ft.

$375,000

MLS#: A12069998

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Beautifully and tastefully upgraded large 1 bed/1.5 bath unit located in the well-maintained building directly on the beach. Close to shopping, restaurants, airport, Hollywood Boardwalk, Gulfstream Park entertainment, casinos and more. Facilities include but are not limited to gym, billiards, game room, saunas and steam rooms, heated pool and hot spa. Direct access to the beach. Just move in and enjoy South Florida paradise.
#A11999648

Hallandale Beach

2030 S Ocean Dr 803

1 Beds

1 Baths

896 Sq.Ft.

$375,000

MLS#: A11999648

This exquisitely renovated 27th-floor Penthouse unit features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Turnberry Golf Course, Intracoastal, and ocean. With luxurious finishes throughout, this residence, this unit has been completely renovated. Additionally, a brand-new AC system. The wall of the second bedroom has been removed; the Seller is amenable to reinstating it prior to closing. This community has upgraded elevators, a revitalized lobby, and enhanced hallways. Additionally, it has successfully completed its 40-year certification. Residents can enjoy resort-style amenities, including a fully-equipped fitness center, sauna, heated pool, jacuzzi, and 24-hour security services. Cable and internet included in the HOA.
#A11839889

Aventura

20379 W Country Club Dr PH38

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,157 Sq.Ft.

$375,000

MLS#: A11839889

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All assessments paid by seller! Don't miss this deal. Will go quickly. Priced right and well maintained. Beautiful ocean and intercoastal views. Can rent 4 times a year.
#A12099997

Hollywood

300 Oregon St 507

1 Beds

1 Baths

660 Sq.Ft.

$375,000

MLS#: A12099997

LAKE VIEW!!! Welcome to this beautifully well maintained 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom townhome built in 2022, offering modern comfort and a functional layout in a desirable gated community. This home features hurricane impact windows and doors, providing added safety, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. The open concept first floor features tile flooring throughout the main living areas, creating a bright and inviting space perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with newer stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, and ample counter space. Upstairs, you’ll find comfortable carpet flooring throughout the bedrooms along with a versatile loft area that can easily serve as a home office, kids’ play area, or additional lounge space. The spacious primary suite offers privacy and comfort with its own bathroom and generous walk-in closet space. Laundry room is located upstairs for convenience. Enjoy peaceful lake views from the home, creating a relaxing atmosphere to unwind after a long day. Residents also benefit from community amenities including a community pool, all within the security and convenience of a gated neighborhood. This newer townhome combines modern construction, flexible living space, and great community amenities, making it an excellent place to call home. LOW HOA!!!
#A12060495

West Palm Beach

1761 Lindley St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,454 Sq.Ft.

$375,000

MLS#: A12060495

YOUR BEACH PLACE IS HERE! The Moment You Enter You'll See the Ocean and Pool Deck! Large Balcony Is Your Front Row Seat with an Area for A Table with Chairs Like You're Own Private Beach Cafe! This Residence Is Filled with Beach Charm, Wonderfully, Fancifully Decorated, Kick Back, Relax and Soak in the Atmosphere. The Interior Is Well Maintained, Hurricane Windows and Sliding Doors Bring All the Sunshine in and Keep the Heat Out. The 50-Year Certification Is Still Being Worked On. Exterior Painting, Balconies, Glass Railings, New Roof Are All Complete. ~ Parker Plaza Has a Classic Elegance About It, With Great Amenities, Private Beach Access, Pool & Beach Attendant, Large Sunny Pool Deck, Pool & Beach Attendant, Everything Is Included in the Maintenance Except Electric Which Is Nominal. It's A Great Welcoming Community with People of All Ages. The Best Location Between Fort Lauderdale & Miami Beach! Convenient To Everything, Yet Far Enough That This Area Has a Peacefulness About it. Maintenance Paid Quarterly: $2,941.75; plus, Special Assessment (negotiable, can be transferred) $314.31/Mo. Approx Balance $39,000. (Total Payment Maintenance & Assessment $1,294.89/mo)
#A12067705

Hallandale Beach

2030 S Ocean Dr 216

1 Beds

1 Baths

736 Sq.Ft.

$375,000

MLS#: A12067705

Completely renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath waterfront condo in the heart of East Fort Lauderdale, offering a perfect blend of elegance and charm. Thoughtfully updated with unique details this beautiful residence is designed to enjoy the best of South Florida living. The remodeled kitchen features new appliances, a wine refrigerator, and a 3-stage water filtration system. Additional upgrades include a new AC, new water heater, custom built-out closets, plantation shutters, and impact windows and doors throughout. The building features a new roof (2025) and freshly painted exterior. Enjoy peaceful waterfront views from home and stunning sunsets as you unwind at the end of the day. Ideally located just minutes from Fort Lauderdale’s renowned beaches, fine dining, shopping, international airports, and Port Everglades. Dock space is available to rent separately for vessels up to 42 feet, with no fixed bridges—offering easy access to the Intracoastal and beyond. A truly special waterfront residence in one of Fort Lauderdale’s most desirable locations.
#A12086018

Fort Lauderdale

1777 SE 15th St 308

2 Beds

1 Baths

840 Sq.Ft.

$375,000

MLS#: A12086018

Beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence on a high floor in the heart of Hollywood Beach, offering spectacular panoramic Intracoastal views. Bright, stylish and move-in ready, this beautiful home features an updated kitchen, renovated bathrooms, beautiful flooring and a comfortable layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. WASHER/DRYER in the unit. Step onto the private balcony and enjoy breathtaking sunsets, refreshing South Florida breezes and beautiful views of boats cruising along the Intracoastal***Enjoy resort-style amenities including a heated waterfront pool overlooking the Intracoastal, fitness center, sauna, recreation room and 24-hour security. Ideally located directly across the street from the beach and just minutes from the famous Hollywood Beach Broadwalk, restaurants, cafés, shopping and entertainment. Convenient to Aventura Mall, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and the iconic Hard Rock Guitar Hotel & Casino***An exceptional opportunity for a primary residence, vacation home or investment property, combining beautiful views, a prime beachside location, resort-style amenities and excellent value.
#A12068088

Hollywood

1600 S Ocean Dr 14F

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,218 Sq.Ft.

$375,000

MLS#: A12068088

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Don’t miss this exceptional waterfront townhouse in the highly desirable Centre Court Condo(Condo has reserves). This spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers a well-designed layout featuring a large kitchen with gas run range and dryer. Dedicated laundry room, seamlessly flowing into an open dining and family room—perfect for entertaining guests. Upstairs, you’ll find beautiful wood tile flooring throughout, adding warmth and style to the living space. The primary suite is thoughtfully designed with dual closets, including a custom-built wall unit for enhanced storage and organization.(Virtual walk-thru) Additional highlights include a recently replaced roof, offering peace of mind and long-term value. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and waterfront living in this inviting home.
#A12006564

Miami

8330 SW 154th Ave 35

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,450 Sq.Ft.

$375,000

MLS#: A12006564

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Experience effortless Florida living in this fully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront villa in Rosewood Condominium, located in the heart of West Boca Raton’s Sandalfoot community. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the thoughtfully curated upgrades, designer finishes, and open, light-filled layout. The stunning lake views create a serene backdrop for everyday living, while the completely renovated interior provides turnkey convenience for even the most discerning buyer. Whether you're downsizing, investing, or searching for your primary residence, this property offers style, serenity, and convenience all in one. Close to shopping, restaurants, and top conveniences, yet quietly positioned in a charming residential setting.
#A12007548

Boca Raton

9863 Three Lakes Cir

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,026 Sq.Ft.

$375,000

MLS#: A12007548

It's all about location! Welcome to Sandpiper Villas, a rare co-op community nestled on the highly desirable Venetian Islands. Entering the market for the first time in over 30 years, this 1 bed 1 bath property with 664 SF of interior space, offers a wonderful opportunity for a new owner to reimagine and customize the home to their personal taste and vision. Situated on the first floor, residents will enjoy the convenience of easy in-and-out access without the need for an elevator or stairs. The best part is the moment you step outside your door and experience the backyard of your dreams. Sunrise over Miami Beach skyline and sunsets over Downtown Miami skyline shows you are in the center of it all. Unwind each evening by the waterfront dock while you sit back and watch all the various different boats pass by. This intimate community of 60 residential units offers a communtiy dock to Biscayne Bay and open water, with a bayfront pool that puts the best of Miami's boating lifestyle right at your doorstep. The building has recently completed a comprehensive renovation, including concrete restoration, exterior repainting, roof repair, and full replacement of all windows and doors with hurricane-impact glass. Building has passed the Milestone Inspection and collecting reserves. Community amenities include a dock for pick up & drop off (boat max 35'), heated swimming pool, pavilion for gatherings, and shared washers and dryers. Contact me today to schedule your private showing.
#A12090697

Miami

1130 Venetian Way 1D

1 Beds

1 Baths

664 Sq.Ft.

$375,000

MLS#: A12090697

Totally remodeled designer showplace at Sky Harbour East features an open floor plan, impact windows, custom finishes and more. Enjoy cool north side views of downtown skyline and ocean. Renovated luxury building with five star amenities is right on the sand and offers one of the best locations in Fort Lauderdale. Enjoy the beach, fitness center, putting green, BBQ, fishing and a heated inlet view pool. Highly desirable Harbor Beach area location is within close proximity to restaurants and beach clubs and just minutes to Las Olas, downtown, airport, Brightline and all major roads. Maintenance fee includes cable & internet. ELSS upgrades in process and paid by seller plus fully funded reserves for SIRS.
#A12017400

Fort Lauderdale

2100 S OCEAN DR 10B

1 Beds

1 Baths

900 Sq.Ft.

$375,000

MLS#: A12017400

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