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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 an extraordinary waterfront opportunity! This rare 20,893 SF lot on South lake offers 90 feet on the water with direct ocean access and no fixed bridges—perfect for up to a 65' yacht. The existing home is a tear-down, making way for your custom dream residence. Sale includes stunning, approved plans by SDH Architecture & Interior Design. New build home is Approx. 8000sq foot. Build immediately or partner with award-winning Treo Construction to bring it to life. Featuring a 2-car garage, pool, and expansive layout—your dream home starts here!
#A11802934

Hollywood

1006 N Southlake Dr

3 Beds

4 Baths

3,206 Sq.Ft.

$4,800,000

MLS#: A11802934

Price reduced
Suspended between sea and sky in Miami Beach’s prestigious South of Fifth neighborhood, GLASS, is a rare architectural gem by visionary René González. With only ten bespoke residences—one per floor his boutique tower redefines South of Fifth living through minimalist design and panoramic beauty. This full-floor residence features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an expansive 2,039 sf. wraparound terrace—larger than its interior offering uninterrupted 360° views of the ocean, park, and city. Ten-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling glass walls fill every room with natural light, creating an atmosphere of effortless sophistication. Residents enjoy world-class amenities including a private beach club, resort-style pool, and state-of-the-art fitness center all within the serenity of South of Fifth
#A11906475

Miami Beach

120 Ocean Dr 700

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,938 Sq.Ft.

$4,800,000

MLS#: A11906475

While Brickell continues its vertical ascent, Colette Residences takes a more intentional approach: an exclusive collection of just 38 boutique residences that stand apart from a skyline dominated by towering high-rises. Perfectly positioned between the vibrant energy of South Brickell and the refined tranquility of Coconut Grove, Colette introduces a new rhythm of urban living—measured, intimate, and refined. Designed by OSPA, its five-story architecture rises gracefully to rooftop terraces that open to the Miami sky, offering a balanced composition between urban vitality and residential calm. The residences range from two to four bedrooms plus den, complemented by a curated selection of boutique amenities designed for comfort, privacy, and style. ONLY 38 RESIDENCES AVAILABLE. PRICES FROM $3.3 MILLION
#A11958986

Miami

1880 Brickell Avenue 27

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,184 Sq.Ft.

$4,798,000

MLS#: A11958986

Price reduced
An extraordinary 2,480 sq. ft. residence in the heart of South Beach, where luxury and design meet effortless coastal living. Located within the prestigious 1 Hotel & Homes at Roney, this remarkable combination of three residences was masterfully redesigned by renowned Italian designer Rafael Tierni. Every detail exudes sophistication — from the custom ORNARE kitchen with Sub-Zero and Miele appliances to the elegant ORNARE closets and refined Artefacto furnishings. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this home features three king-bedroom suites, three modern bathrooms, in-unit laundry, and three valet parking spaces. Designed for those who seek the perfect blend of comfort, style, and the ultimate South Beach lifestyle.
#A11913353

Miami Beach

2301 Collins Ave 1432

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,480 Sq.Ft.

$4,790,000

MLS#: A11913353

Priced to sell ! Aston Martin Residences brand new 21st floor. The flow through the unit offers the ultimate in luxury and modern design, with stunning Biscayne Bay and Miami River views to the South from living areas and primary suite. Downtown views to the North from den and secondary bedrooms. The showstopper is the generous great room and terrace with beautiful water views, perfect for enjoying outdoor dining. Bulthaup kitchen, with top-of-the-line Gaggenau appliances, and breakfast area are at the heart of the unit, flowing seamlessly into the great room and terrace. Primary suite with ample closets, a spa bath and soaking tub are positioned with pride of place to enjoy the water views. 3000+sf 3-bed/4.5-bath split plan unit, with a spacious private elevator lobby, laundry/staff quarters and a den, featuring Thassos marble flooring.
#A11693011

Miami

300 Biscayne Blvd Way 2103

3 Beds

4 Baths

3,078 Sq.Ft.

$4,780,000

MLS#: A11693011

If you are an investor looking for the opportunity to own a multifamily rental income, 1561 Jefferson Avenue is the building for you. Expertly designed by a renowned Australian architect with interiors by Studio de la Vega, the building recently underwent a complete 2-year renovation of all mechanical and electrical wiring, plumbing, insulation, and flooring. The property features modern, bright, and open living spaces ranging from 450 to 895 square feet. Every unit is equipped with essential hurricane-impact windows, in-unit washer/dryer combos, refrigerators and dishwashers. This property sits in a fantastic location of South Beach living, culture, dining, and lifestyle. This is the investment of a lifetime in one of the most important cities in the country. With top CEOs relocating to take advantage of Florida’s magnificent weather and favorable tax climate, this is a rare gem. Located only six blocks from the Atlantic Ocean, this asset is perfectly primed for a future condo conversion, offering a high-margin exit strategy in the world’s most coveted real estate market. This is a turn-key opportunity in a prime location where people want to live. This 12-unit property is just half a block from the famous Lincoln Road, a mile-long promenade with over 60 incredible restaurants and bars stretching from Collins Avenue to Biscayne Bay. Residents are just blocks from the 36-acre Flamingo Park, which offers a new football field, track, 17 tennis courts, and a pool. Call now.
#A11969125

Miami Beach

1561 Jefferson Avenue

None Beds

None Baths

10,334 Sq.Ft.

$4,750,000

MLS#: A11969125

If you are an investor looking for the opportunity to own a multifamily rental income, 1561 Jefferson Avenue is the building for you. Expertly designed by a renowned Australian architect with interiors by Studio de la Vega, the building recently underwent a complete 2-year renovation of all mechanical and electrical wiring, plumbing, insulation, and flooring. The property features modern, bright, and open living spaces ranging from 450 to 895 square feet. Every unit is equipped with essential hurricane-impact windows, in-unit washer/dryer combos, refrigerators and dishwashers. This property sits in a fantastic location of South Beach living, culture, dining, and lifestyle. This is the investment of a lifetime in one of the most important cities in the country. With top CEOs relocating to take advantage of Florida’s magnificent weather and favorable tax climate, this is a rare gem. Located only six blocks from the Atlantic Ocean, this asset is perfectly primed for a future condo conversion, offering a high-margin exit strategy in the world’s most coveted real estate market. This is a turn-key opportunity in a prime location where people want to live. This 12-unit property is just half a block from the famous Lincoln Road, a mile-long promenade with over 60 incredible restaurants and bars stretching from Collins Avenue to Biscayne Bay. Residents are just blocks from the 36-acre Flamingo Park, which offers a new football field, track, 17 tennis courts, and a pool. Call now.
#A11969099

Miami Beach

1561 Jefferson Avenue

None Beds

None Baths

10,334 Sq.Ft.

$4,750,000

MLS#: A11969099

This brand new, exquisite two-story residence is the epitome of modern luxury living. Boasting 7 beds, 6.5 baths, and 4,010 square feet of meticulously designed space, it offers an abundance of room for the entire family. Inside, you'll find soaring high ceilings, beautiful exquisite flooring, a huge master suite with a dream walk-in closet. Contemporary kosher-style kitchen featuring dual appliances and clean, minimalist design, complete with a generous pantry and laundry room. The outdoor oasis features a refreshing swimming pool & a dedicated barbecue area, perfect for entertaining. Welcome to a rare opportunity in the heart of the highly sought-after Surfside, located just two blocks from the beach. You'll be minutes from the world-renowned luxury shopping and dining of Bal Harbour Shops and places of worship.
#A11907777

Surfside

9024 Abbott Ave

7 Beds

6 Baths

4,010 Sq.Ft.

$4,750,000

MLS#: A11907777

Discover LPH 701 at La Baia South; an exceptional waterfront residence in the heart of Bay Harbor offering sweeping bay, skyline, and sunrise views. This light-filled corner home features an open-concept layout designed for effortless living and entertaining. The 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath residence includes a sleek modern kitchen with a full Miele appliance package and pantry, spa-inspired bathrooms with glass-enclosed dual rainfall showers. Dock slips available separately for purchase or potential lease. Ideally located within walking distance to houses of worship, dining, the beach, and Bal Harbour Shops.
#A11963731

Bay Harbor Islands

9201 E Bay Harbor Dr LPH01

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,502 Sq.Ft.

$4,750,000

MLS#: A11963731

Panoramic oceanfront living: your Ft Lauderdale Sub PH Oasis! Discover unparallelled coastal living in this "one of a kind" oceanfront jewel. Elevated beachfront living with uninterrupted sweeping views of the ocean and vibrant Fort Lauderdale coastline from the moment you enter from your private elevator foyer. This sun drenched residence provides over 4300 sq ft plus two expansive glass-railed terraces with an additional 1700 sq ft designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, large great room with wet bar for entertaining, floor to ceiling glass, large top-tier gourmet kitchen with snack bar, spacious primary suite with spa-inspired bath blending natural texture and effortless calm, split bedroom layout for privacy, interior media room, large laundry room with extra storage. Being sold with 3 parking spaces and separate storage room. You and your guests can enjoy the exclusive resort-style amenities including beachfront infinity pool with huge hot tub, cabanas, fitness center with sauna, function rooms, concierge, 24 hr valet and front desk. Renovation of the entrance, valet area, lobby and amenity rooms under way. A great time to invest in Las Olas Beach Club. Luxury living at its best! Within a dynamic beachfront setting near famous Las Olas Blvd. Surrounded by fine dining, shopping and marinas.
#A11945995

Fort Lauderdale

101 S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd 2601

3 Beds

3 Baths

4,320 Sq.Ft.

$4,750,000

MLS#: A11945995

Price reduced
A House In The Sky with over 7000 sq ft! This extraordinary 2-Story PH spans over 4300 living sq ft & 2700 balcony sq ft with east panoramic views of Biscayne Bay & Ocean. Ideal for indoor & outdoor living with 5 balconies including a rooftop terrace and your very own private plunge pool. Features include a floating illuminated staircase, open chef’s kitchen with high-end Miele appliances, custom closets/doors, Tesla Charger & 2 oversized storage units. Primary suite w/spa-like marble bath & soaking tub. The 2nd floor is your ultimate entertainment center that can be converted into a 4th bedroom or in-law suite. Currently rented at $28k/month with a kickout clause. Epic Residences is conveniently located minutes from Brickell, Bayfront, & One World Center. This is truly a House in the Sky!
#A11872123

Miami

200 Biscayne Boulevard Way PH 5401

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,310 Sq.Ft.

$4,750,000

MLS#: A11872123

Brand new construction offering 4,050 square feet of thoughtfully designed modern living space that blends sophistication with everyday functionality. This home is ideal for both comfortable living and elegant entertaining. The high-end Italian kitchen features state-of-the-art appliances, a gas range, generous counter space, a cozy breakfast nook, and a spacious pantry for effortless meal prep. Beautiful white oak hardwood floors flow throughout the home, adding warmth and timeless elegance. With six spacious bedrooms—including a stunning primary suite—and 4.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms, this home delivers exceptional style, comfort, and convenience in every detail.
#A11938196

Surfside

9264 Dickens Ave

6 Beds

4 Baths

4,357 Sq.Ft.

$4,750,000

MLS#: A11938196

Developers welcomed or build your dream home in this sought out neighborhood.
#A11655704

Miami

1701 S Bayshore Dr

None Beds

None Baths

0.4 acres

$4,750,000

MLS#: A11655704

Price reduced
Move in for season. Discover refined coastal living in this remarkable penthouse offering sweeping marina/intracoastal views. Step from your private elevator into a light-filled open spacious floorplan with dramatic ceilings, expansive glass walls & a wraparound balcony designed for enjoying sunrise & sunset views. Enjoy living in this 4 bedroom en-suite corner unit with smart-home integration, motorized shades, Thermador appliances, primary suite with his/hers bath, large air conditioned storage & 3 garage spaces. This boutique enclave is known for its exceptional concierge services, 24/7 security, fitness centers, 2 pools & spa, sauna, putting green, with boat slip availability at Loggerhead Marina. All moments from Juno's stunning turquoise shoreline, Palm Beach & Jupiter Island.
#A11912431

Palm Beach Gardens

2720 Donald Ross Rd 503

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,849 Sq.Ft.

$4,750,000

MLS#: A11912431

If you're looking build your custom dream home, this is the property you've been anticipating. This distinctive corner lot, with frontage on Bayshore Dr and SW 17 Ave, spans 17,424 sq ft. Located in the desirable Coconut Grove neighborhood, known for its stunning, tree-lined streets featuring large canopies. You'll be within walking distance to Kennedy Park and some of the best private schools. Plus, you're just a short golf cart ride away from exquisite dining and boutique shops in The Grove.
#A11629928

Miami

1701 S Bayshore Dr

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,467 Sq.Ft.

$4,750,000

MLS#: A11629928

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