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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 the perfect combination of location and convenience with this construction-ready lot just steps from the beach in Sunny Isles. The property is the ideal lot location for a dream home and is surrounded by brand-new luxury homes and modern developments. Architectural plans included, allowing buyers to save significant time and expense and move forward with construction quickly. Fully cleared and ready to build immediately. Located in a highly desirable luxury neighborhood experiencing continued growth and appreciation. No HOA, and no restrictions. Exceptional value and a rare opportunity to build a custom beachside residence in one of South Florida’s most sought-after coastal communities.
#A11953308

Sunny Isles Beach

212 189th St

None Beds

None Baths

0.178 acres

$1,790,000

MLS#: A11953308

Fully renovated and designed by Morris Lapidus renowned Architect of Miami is located just one block from the court house, walking distance to Bayside, Whole Foods & 2 Metro Mover Stations. Just 5 blocks from the Brickell Financial District & just a few minutes from the MIA International Airport. The building was recently was awarded silver LEED Certification and designated to the National Registry of Historic Buildings. With state of the art connectivity, 24 hrs. Security, valet parking, conference rooms, lounge and juice bar, this building has it all.
#A11908801

Miami

14 NE 1st Ave 600A

None Beds

None Baths

4,809 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A11908801

Price reduced
Updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath residence, Whal Snyder Architect, is perfectly situated East of US-1 in highly desirable Miami Shores. Located on a tranquil, non-through street, it offers exceptional privacy while being just a short stroll from the picturesque bayfront. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan bathed in natural light, streaming through hurricane impact glass windows. The heart of the home is a fully updated kitchen that flows seamlessly into the main living & dining areas, ideal for entertaining. Enjoy the dramatic scale provided by high ceilings. The home features two zones of central A/C & an attached one-car garage. Outside, the oversized backyard is a private oasis, featuring mature fruit trees, a lovely patio area, and ample space to design and install a custom pool.
#A11915587

Miami Shores

1017 NE 95th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,883 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A11915587

Price reduced
Experience elevated bayfront living at Mr. C Residences Coconut Grove – Unit 706. This highly desirable 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence in the Bayfront Tower features the sought-after 06 line with unobstructed bay and treetop views. The home is thoughtfully upgraded with custom built-ins, a bespoke kitchen island, designer wallpaper, and curated European furnishings. The Italian-designed kitchen showcases premium finishes and top-of-the-line appliances, seamlessly blending sophistication and functionality. Mr. C Residences offers full-service luxury amenities including concierge and butler service, onsite dining, resort-style pool, fitness center, and 24-hour security, delivering a refined waterfront lifestyle in the heart of Coconut Grove. Investment opportunity: Currently leased at $8,500 per month through December 2026, providing immediate and stable rental income. Prime location just minutes from Coconut Grove’s top restaurants, marinas, parks, and boutiques.
#A11963390

Miami

2655 S Bayshore Dr 706

2 Beds

2 Baths

886 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A11963390

New on site 1 day ago
Residence 19H at the Balmoral offers an exceptional opportunity to experience oceanfront living in one of South Florida’s most coveted coastal enclaves. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence spanning approximately 1,688 square feet features partial ocean views and a private balcony that invites in the light and breezes of the Atlantic. Balmoral is finishing a complete renovation: pool, lobby, hallways, tennis courts, balconies, all brand new or in process. Assessments are fully paid. The residence offers a bright and expansive layout, with generous living and dining areas that flow seamlessly toward the balcony, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen provides ample storage and functionality, while the thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy and comfort. Residents of The Balmoral enjoy five-star, resort-style amenities, including direct beach access with full beach and pool service, an oceanfront pool, fitness center, tennis courts, HAIR SALON, concierge services, valet parking, and 24-hour security. Ideally located directly across from the iconic Bal Harbour Shops, the residence is moments from world-class boutiques, fine dining, the Harding District of Surfside, and the pristine beaches that define the Bal Harbour lifestyle.
#A11983306

Bal Harbour

9801 Collins Ave 19H

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,688 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A11983306

Alana Bay Harbor Islands! Now offering new Developer Closeout Pricing! This turnkey unit is beautifully finished by luxury brand RH. Furniture packages are available separately at an extra cost. Take Advantage! Only 4 Developer units left! The new construction project is ready for occupancy in Bay Harbor. Residence 403 is on the northwest corner of the building. This three-bedroom 3.5 bath comes with beautiful Calacata porcelain floors throughout. European kitchen with gorgeous oak cabinetry and top of the line Bosch appliances. The residence comes with parking and storage included. Enjoy sunsets from your rooftop pool or while barbecuing in the summer kitchen. Walking distance to the beach, shopping, restaurants, parks and the iconic Bal Harbour Shops. Only a few three-bedroom units left!
#A11872544

Bay Harbor Islands

9901 W Bay Harbor Dr 403

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,662 Sq.Ft.

$1,789,900

MLS#: A11872544

Stunning penthouse in the sought-after Brickell Flatiron, offering an exceptional blend of luxury, design, and breathtaking views. PH5706 is one of only 11 residences in the entire building with this exclusive floor plan, found solely on the Penthouse levels (floors 50–61), making it a rare and highly desirable offering. This remarkable home spans 1,249 ft² (116 m²) and features 2 bedrooms + den and 2.5 baths. The interior is beautifully finished with elegant porcelain flooring, an upgraded gourmet kitchen, and electric shades throughout. The expansive living spaces are designed to capture dramatic southwest sunset views, creating a warm and serene atmosphere day and night. Brickell Flatiron residents enjoy world-class amenities, including a lap pool, lounge, game room, and theater on the 18th floor; a full-service spa and fitness center; and an iconic rooftop pool deck on the 64th floor, offering sweeping 360-degree views of Miami’s skyline and bay.
#A11921789

Miami

1000 Brickell Plz PH5706

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,249 Sq.Ft.

$1,789,000

MLS#: A11921789

Experience elevated luxury living and stunning sunrise-to-sunset views at the prestigious Peninsula II in Aventura. Spanning 3,069 SF, this well-designed flow-through floor plan in the desirable 07 line features 3 large bedrooms with en-suite baths, spa-like Master bath, walk-in closets, powder room, large media room/den, laundry room, 2 balconies, and spacious kitchen with high end appliances. This pristine residence enjoys gorgeous bay, pool, and Sunny Isles to ocean views, an oversized parking spot, and large storage room. Resort style amenities include 2 pools, 2 gyms, 2 spa's, tennis & pickleball courts, social, game, & toddler rooms, dog park, cafe/deli, and complimentary valet. Ideal location, minutes from top-rated schools, golf, marina's, beaches, shopping, and entertainment.
#A11912286

Aventura

3301 NE 183rd St 1607

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,069 Sq.Ft.

$1,785,000

MLS#: A11912286

Experience the ultimate outdoor oasis in the heart of Miami Shores, East of Biscayne. Steps from the Water and Miami Shores Country Club, this 3BR/2BA luxury retreat is a masterpiece of design. The backyard sanctuary is built for entertaining, featuring a resort-like pool, a built-in BBQ area, and a stunning elevated covered patio complete with a TV and fireplace. Inside, a seamless open floor plan highlights wood and tile flooring. The dining room impresses with wood-beamed ceilings, while the spacious master suite offers a spa-like bath and direct access to the backyard. Located on a quiet, private street with no through traffic, this is a rare, one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a piece of paradise.
#A11976288

Miami Shores

1098 NE 99th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,812 Sq.Ft.

$1,785,000

MLS#: A11976288

Truly unique fully remodeled and furnished 4-bedroom 3-bathroom stand-alone townhouse located one block from Lincoln Road, on the hip West Ave with easy access to shops and restaurants, the Bayfront boardwalk, Flamingo Park, Tennis Center, and much more. The 2 story unit offers an independent private entry, a cozy private patio with a lush landscape equipped with a BBQ, a second viable patio on the second floor, no shared walls, 2 assigned parking spaces, extra storage, a laundry room, and bike storage. Among the many upgrades, this very special property offers a professional gas cooktop, an electric water heater, a Japanese toilet and a steam shower in the primary bathroom, motorized shades and blackout, a Ring camera system, mosquito control, and a Culligan water filtration system.
#A11916345

Miami Beach

1231 15th Ter 5

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,830 Sq.Ft.

$1,780,000

MLS#: A11916345

NEW CONSTRUCTION: This contemporary 4 BDS & 3.5 BTH townhouse design is truly one-of-a-kind. 2,303.56 SQ FT under AC and 3,097.14 Total SQ FT. This property boasts detailed-oriented finishes & an open space concept flooded with natural light. The top of the line appliances add a touch of luxury to the space. This townhouse is perfect for those who appreciate modern design and quality craftsmanship. The Patio and Rooftop offer a vibrant and entertaining atmosphere with a Miami vibe. Centrally located near Miami International Airport, Brickell, downtown, restaurants, highways, & more. This is the perfect place to enjoy the city's bustling energy. Whether you're looking to relax or dance the night away, this hotspot has something for everyone. Come experience the best of Miami right here! Renders reflect standard & upgraded versions.
#A11957472

Miami

1017 SW 13th Ct

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,814 Sq.Ft.

$1,780,000

MLS#: A11957472

Enjoy breathtaking direct water views from this high-floor, upgraded 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence in the iconic Carbonell on Brickell Key. The spacious split-bedroom layout features floor-to-ceiling impact windows, abundant natural light, and a seamless open-concept design. Elevated finishes include renovated spa-style bathrooms, Calacatta Gold marble floors, recessed lighting, refined architectural details, and top-tier appliances. An open balcony showcases stunning Biscayne Bay views for exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Carbonell offers full-service luxury amenities including a two-story fitness center, waterfront pool, sauna, tennis, basketball and racquetball courts, business center, free valet for guests, party room, concierge, and 24-hour security. Ideally located on Brickell’s exclusive private island just minutes from Brickell City Centre and Downtown Miami, with the upcoming Mandarin Oriental further enhancing the island’s value and prestige. An exceptional opportunity for luxury living and long-term investment. 1 spacious storage and assigned parking included. *Furnished pics are virtually staged.*
#A11943092

Miami

901 Brickell Key Blvd 3407

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,784 Sq.Ft.

$1,780,000

MLS#: A11943092

Step into the epitome of luxury with this stunning townhouse in the exclusive Bay Harbor Islands. Spanning an impressive 2,519 square feet across four stories, this property is a masterpiece of design and comfort. Each of the four bedrooms is complemented by four full bathrooms, and an additional half-bath adds convenience for entertaining. An interior elevator provides effortless access to all levels. Conveniently located within walking distance to the renowned Bal Harbour Shops, this townhouse is just steps away from a world-class shopping experience, fine dining restaurants, cozy cafes, one of Miami-Dade's best rated schools, and various houses of worship. It’s not just a residence; it’s a lifestyle choice that offers both luxury and convenience. Unit leased until July 2026.
#A11600002

Bay Harbor Islands

1000 99th St 14

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,519 Sq.Ft.

$1,780,000

MLS#: A11600002

Fully furnished luxury residence in the heart of Brickell with stunning ocean and city views. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 fully remodeled bathrooms, this unit offers top-of-the-line finishes and custom-built details throughout, including an additional built-in master closet. Completely renovated kitchen and bathrooms with the finest materials. Spacious terrace with summer kitchen, perfect for entertaining. Turnkey and move-in ready.
#A11953530

Miami

1010 Brickell Ave 1701

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,753 Sq.Ft.

$1,780,000

MLS#: A11953530

MUST SEE! Amazing 3/3 unit in Trump Tower 1! Luxurious Oceanfront unit, breathtaking views, private elevator foyer. Marble floors throughout, state of the art appliances, high end finishes and spacious walk in closets. Full service resort style amenities including beach access, oceanfront pool and spa, fitness center, 24 hour concierge, valet and security. Close to Bal Harbour Shops, Aventura Mall, and great restaurants.
#A11962867

Sunny Isles Beach

16001 Collins Ave 2902

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,979 Sq.Ft.

$1,775,000

MLS#: A11962867

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