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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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Resort style Upgrade 1 bedroom/1.5 bath 1st floor unit with amazing water view, in 55+ Royal Park Gardens. Assigned parking close to the unit. New A/C, newer refrigerator, range with oven, sink, dishwasher and disposal. Spacious master bedroom with walk-in closet, an en suite bathroom Tons of natural light with large windows and sliding glass door overlooking covered patio with canal water view. Royal Park Gardens amenities include 3 heated pools, clubhouses with showers, fitness center, card room, library, work room, covered picnic BBQ, areas bocce ball, shuffleboard and tennis courts. Close to I-95, Turnpike and Downtown Coral Springs Restaurants and Shopping. FLL International Airport in 30 minutes.
#A12067551

Margate

6870 Royal Palm Blvd 111M

1 Beds

1 Baths

720 Sq.Ft.

$119,000

MLS#: A12067551

Nestled in the lush, gated Las Vistas community, this corner unit is completely remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat that offers style, comfort and peace of mind. Has a bright, open-concept modern kitchen. Both bedrooms are generously sized the primary suite boasts a large walk-in closet and a spa-like en suite bathroom with frameless glass shower and dual vanity, while the second bedroom sits steps from a full second bathroom finished with contemporary fixtures and stylish tile. Enjoy year-round comfort with central AC, and revel in the updated finishes Outside your front door, Las Vistas offers a sparkling pool, clubhouse, and fitness center. Located minutes from dining, shopping & Inverrary’s recreational amenities, this turnkey gem perfectly blends modern elegance & community living. Home Warranty will be transferrable. No Special Assessments. 650 minimum credit score required.
#A11990051

Lauderhill

3776 Inverrary Blvd 301R

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,070 Sq.Ft.

$115,000

MLS#: A11990051

Lovely studio with balcony on the beach. Side ocean view and city view, including Guitar Hotel. The building has all kinds of amenities (heated pool, gym, sauna, beach access, cafeterias and bar, security, shops, hair and nail salons, etc). Walking distance to the parks, supermarkets, and restaurants. The studio is renovated: Fresh painted, new floors have been laid. New furniture. Maintenance includes valet parking, water, AC, electricity, and cable TV. The studio may be rented on short and long time or to be included in a hotel program, ensuring a profitable investment.
#A11832790

Sunny Isles Beach

19201 Collins Ave 717

None Beds

1 Baths

360 Sq.Ft.

$115,000

MLS#: A11832790

Price reduced
Wonderful opportunity to own this cute and cozy condo. Request a personal tour while still available. Completely updated, first-floor unit 2 Bed, 2 Bath with a spacious, light-filled layout Move-in ready with clean, fresh finishes and tile floors Screened sunroom for year-round relaxation Desirable location steps to parks, restaurants, shops, medical facilities, and doctors’ offices Active community with friendly neighbors. Must be 55+ years of age ( HOPA Verified) Excellent amenities just outside your door pool, fitness center, clubhouse, billiards, card rooms, library, yoga, Pilates, tennis, pickleball, and shuffleboard Don’t miss this chance to start your next chapter in comfortable, maintenance-friendly living.
#A11896083

Sunrise

8450 Sunrise Lakes Blvd 111

2 Beds

2 Baths

850 Sq.Ft.

$115,000

MLS#: A11896083

This beautifully kept 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers peaceful lake views from your private screened-in porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The unit has been meticulously maintained and features a bright, open layout with a spacious living area, tile flooring, and plenty of natural light. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath for added comfort. Enjoy the tranquil lifestyle in Sunrise Lakes, a well-established 55+ community offering resort-style amenities including pools, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis, and a courtesy shuttle. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways.
#A11982342

Sunrise

8950 Sunrise Lakes Blvd 309

2 Beds

2 Baths

850 Sq.Ft.

$115,000

MLS#: A11982342

Don't miss it THIS OPPORTUNNITY, ONE BED AND ONE AND A HALF BATH, LOOKING CANAL AND POOL AREA, EXCELLENT FOR LIVING OR INVESTMENT, LOT OF POTENTIAL
#A11916909

North Miami Beach

2025 NE 164th St 605

1 Beds

1 Baths

790 Sq.Ft.

$115,000

MLS#: A11916909

Price reduced
Welcome to easy South Florida living in this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located in the desirable 55+ community of Oriole Gardens II. This move-in-ready second-floor residence offers a bright, open layout with abundant natural light, spacious living and dining areas, and a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinetry. Relax on your screened balcony overlooking the tranquil canal - the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening unwinding. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. Community amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, billiards, shuffleboard, two pools, and a full calendar of social activities. Maintenance includes water, sewer, trash, exterior maintenance, roof, lawn care, and recreational amenities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, golf courses, and major highways, this home is ideal for year-round living or a seasonal retreat.
#A12061095

Margate

551 NW 76th Ter 208

2 Beds

2 Baths

990 Sq.Ft.

$115,000

MLS#: A12061095

Welcome to 4801 NW 34th Street in Lauderdale Lakes! This well-maintained property offers a fantastic opportunity for homeowners or investors alike. Featuring a functional layout with generous living spaces, this home is filled with natural light and designed for comfortable everyday living. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, while the bedroom is generously sized and the bathroom is well kept. Enjoy the outdoor area ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or future improvements. Conveniently located near major roads, shopping, dining, parks, and public transportation, with easy access to Fort Lauderdale and surrounding areas. Making it perfect for personal use or rental potential. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a property in a growing area with strong upside—schedule your showing today!
#A11939580

Lauderdale Lakes

4801 NW 34th St 406

1 Beds

1 Baths

684 Sq.Ft.

$115,000

MLS#: A11939580

Charming condo in Lake Clarke Gardens featuring a spacious living room and dining room area, tile flooring throughout, abundant natural light, and a functional kitchen with ample wood cabinetry and counter space. Sliding glass doors lead to a bright enclosed balcony space that overlooks the lake, offering additional room for relaxing or entertaining. Comfortable layout, generous storage, and warm natural finishes make this home easy to personalize. Residents can enjoy amenities that include multiple pools, a clubhouse, sauna, fitness center, library and more. Unit is currently occupied but is available to show with 24 hour advanced notice.
#A12079907

Lake Worth

2728 N Garden Dr N 112

2 Beds

1 Baths

894 Sq.Ft.

$115,000

MLS#: A12079907

Location!! Community 55+ in star lake estates. Studio+ 1 bath. Beautiful lake view. Commuity laundry on site. 1 assigned parking space plus visitor parking. Unit tenant occupied for $1050 until november 2024
#A11461194

Miami

19080 NE 3rd Ct 317

None Beds

1 Baths

407 Sq.Ft.

$115,000

MLS#: A11461194

AIRBNB OK. Beautiful large studio 410sf in the Marco Polo Hotel and Resort. Fully equipped and furnished. Amenities include BBQ area, basketball court, beach access, bike storage, billiard room, business center, cabana, clubhouse/clubroom, community room, fitness center, hobby room, laundry, picnic area, playground, pool, sauna, shuffleboard, spa hot tub, storage, trails, and whirlpool. Maintenance fee includes all: reserved, insurance, cable, water, electricity, wifi, 24-hour security, pool service and all amenities and current assessment. Valet parking also included. Unit is not under the hotel program.
#A11949774

Sunny Isles Beach

19201 Collins Ave 422

None Beds

1 Baths

410 Sq.Ft.

$115,000

MLS#: A11949774

EXCELLENT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! This property is one of the few residences in this building that allowed to be rented annually per Sunny Isles regulations. Only a few of units can be leased Annually, monthly, daily and Airbnb rentals. The unit comes with a valet parking space. It's an Oceanfront building that can walk directly to the beach, with amenities such as pool, restaurants, Laundry, boutiques. 24 hours security. Located very close to Aventura Mall and top local dining.
#A12018880

Sunny Isles Beach

19201 Collins Ave 1028

None Beds

1 Baths

360 Sq.Ft.

$115,000

MLS#: A12018880

Prime Investment Opportunity in 55+ Community! Impeccably maintained unit with stunning lake views, currently tenant-occupied at $1,450/month. Ideally located just minutes from I-95, Aventura Mall, and Gulfstream Park. Excellent potential for investors or end-users. Seller financing available. Unit has a recurring special assessment of $168.14/mo. Easy to show and move-in ready.
#A12053510

Miami

19000 NE 3rd Ct 405

1 Beds

1 Baths

600 Sq.Ft.

$115,000

MLS#: A12053510

Price reduced
Spacious 2-bedroom 2 bath condo offers fresh paint, good size kitchen with a breakfast area, large living and dining room area, good size rooms , washer dryer hook ups , new water heater and a screened in balcony with a beautiful lakeview. The development offers a main clubhouse, saunas, bbq, picnic areas, billiards, theater, cabanas, courtesy busses to stores and mall, indoor and outdoor pools and fitness room .
#A12072716

Sunrise

10414 NW 24th Pl 405

2 Beds

2 Baths

950 Sq.Ft.

$115,000

MLS#: A12072716

High-floor studio with private balcony in oceanfront building – Sunny Isles Beach investment opportunity. High-floor studio with private balcony in a desirable oceanfront condo-hotel building. This fully furnished unit offers excellent flexibility for both personal use and investment. The building features direct beach access and resort-style amenities including swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, on-site restaurants, café, shops, laundry facilities, 24-hour security and valet parking. HOA includes electricity, water, cable and internet, making ownership simple and convenient. Short-term rentals are allowed, including daily and weekly rentals, offering strong income potential. Owners may participate in the hotel rental program or manage rentals independently for maximum flexibility. Located in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach just minutes from Aventura Mall, Gulfstream Park, fine dining, shopping and entertainment. Great opportunity for investors or vacation buyers seeking a turnkey property in one of South Florida’s most desirable beach destinations.
#A11977628

Sunny Isles Beach

19201 Collins Ave 933

None Beds

1 Baths

360 Sq.Ft.

$115,000

MLS#: A11977628

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