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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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**Two apartments. One price. Double the opportunity. **Experience the allure of coastal elegance with this stunning condo-hotel apartment in Sunny Isles—a sexy fusion of investment savvy and beachfront bliss! This classy oceanfront building houses a superb corner unit featuring a chic studio participating in the hotel program and a meticulously remodeled furnished one-bedroom for personal enjoyment. Bask in the sun on white sandy beaches, indulge in five-star hotel amenities, and savor the breathtaking ocean views. With the added benefit of a rental income and exclusive use of amenities for up to 12 weeks per year, this property offers the ideal blend of a savvy real estate investment and a luxurious beach leisure lifestyle. Resort amenities with two pools, 4 restaurants, tennis courts, full service spa, fitness center, salon. Must Visit
#A11887161

Sunny Isles Beach

18001 E Collins Ave 2209

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,477 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11887161

Huge 2/2.5 sundrenched corner unit sits at the canopy of the palm treetops with new AC, new impact windows, water views from every room. On Biscayne Bay’s Belle Isle of The Venetian Islands, this bldg has a marina with slips for purchase or rent with a 5 min. sail to open ocean/intracoastal, no fixed bridges. Costa Brava is a 5-star luxury bldg that boasts all the amenities. 24-hour doorman, valet, concierge services, beautifully renovated bespoke common areas, waterfront alfresco event and party spaces, EV charging stations, large fitness center, workspaces, floating dock. Steps from the beach, Lincoln Rd, Sunset Harbor, South of 5th's trendy dining, Arsht Center for Performing Arts, PortMiami, downtown Miami, The Standard Hotel across the street.
#A11786681

Miami Beach

11 Island Ave 512

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,733 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11786681

Experience and live the luxurious Paradise Point lifestyle in this upgraded 2BR/2.5BA multi-level townhome boasting incredible water views from every floor. The home features an eat-in kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, a spacious great room and family room, a convenient elevator, impact windows and doors with electric shutters, and a private master suite with walk-in closets. Enjoy the oversized terrace off the master suite with stunning water views, along with a 1-car garage and large driveway. Great location with Resort-style amenities includes a heated pool, clubhouse, gym, tennis courts, nature trail to the bay, private beach, and boat docks when available. Additionally, property Have a Sauna and steam bath for your enjoyment.
#A11917637

Palmetto Bay

6124 Paradise Point Dr 6124

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,651 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11917637

Price reduced
Live the resort lifestyle at the iconic Fontainebleau II (Tresor). This high-floor 1BD/2BA turnkey residence frames direct views of the turquoise ocean, intracoastal, & hotel pool grounds from every room & 2 private balconies. Coastal design features an open living area, full kitchen, king bedroom, sleeper sofa, & 2 private owners closets to secure your belongings if you choose to use the hotel rental program while away. Enjoy world-class amenities—pools, cabanas, beach service, Lapis Spa, fitness center, LIV nightclub, award-winning dining, shops, concierge. Maintenance includes everything: AC, electricity, cable/internet, valet & free daily owner-lounge breakfast. Place in hotel rental program for effortless income. Why pay to stay at Fontainebleau when you can get paid to own there!?
#A11890625

Miami Beach

4401 Collins Ave 3003

1 Beds

2 Baths

980 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11890625

Price reduced
Waterfront Pool Home in Aventura Lakes – Phase II Spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom + den home located on the preserve with open, serene views. With a Master Bedroom and a den on the first floor, the second floor features an additional suite with a private bath, plus two bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The home is thoughtfully designed to allow for extra square footage on the second floor. This residence is in its original yet well-maintained condition, presenting tremendous potential for updating and personalization. Two-car garage, plus driveway parking for two more vehicles Resort-style community amenities: 24/7 security, gym, two pools, jacuzzi, party room, and toddler playroom Walk to shops, restaurants, top-rated schools, and houses of worship.
#A11831427

Aventura

21033 NE 32nd Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,622 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11831427

Bright and spacious 2BR, 2B PH apartment with great views of the lake, garden and sunsets from unit with oversized covered terrace. Resort style living with Ocean/Beach access, multiple pools, incl. lap pool, restaurants, tennis club, state of the art gym, children's play area, paddle ball, basketball courts and much more in this yr round vacation complex within a gated community with 24 Hr. security in the best tradition of Key Biscayne: Paradise Found!
#A11860636

Key Biscayne

715 Crandon Blvd PH-5

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,310 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11860636

What an incredible 3/3/1 with an amazing ocean view, just PRICED RIGHT at one of THE BEST buildings in Sunny Isles.
#A11945415

Sunny Isles Beach

16001 Collins Ave 1502

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,979 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11945415

Experience modern living in this stunning new construction located in the heart of Miami. Thoughtfully designed with style and functionality in mind, this residence offers the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. Enjoy a private rooftop retreat ideal for relaxing or entertaining, along with a beautifully designed pool and BBQ area—perfect for year-round outdoor living in Miami’s tropical climate. Ideally situated just minutes from the University of Miami, this home provides exceptional convenience with easy access to top dining, shopping, entertainment, and major roadways. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this property delivers contemporary living in a highly desirable location.
#A11957210

Miami

2619 SW 31st Pl 2619

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,458 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11957210

ONE-OF-A-KIND, OVERSIZED UNIT AT REACH IN BRICKELL CITY CENTRE. UNIT FEATURES 3 BEDROOMS, 3.5 BATHROOMS + DEN. FLOOR TO CEILING WINDOWS FLOOD THE UNIT WITH NATURAL LIGHT, KITCHEN FEATS. ITALKRAFT CABINETRY, BOSCH APPLIANCES, MARBLE FLOORING & QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS THROUGHOUT. BUILDING AMENITIES INCLUDE 24/7 CONCIERGE, TROPICAL GARDENS, BBQ AREA, POOL WITH TOWEL SERVICE, A MODERN FITNESS CENTER, KIDS PLAY AREA, BUSINESS CENTER, SPA & MORE. NESTLED IN THE HEART OF BRICKELL CITY CENTRE, JUST WALKING DISTANCE TO SHOPPING, DINING & ALL OF BRICKELL'S MAIN ATTRACTIONS.
#A11939992

Miami

68 SE 6th Street 805

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,043 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11939992

NO SELLER FINANCING. The property consists of 4 units of two bedrooms and one bathroom each. All of them rented at $2,300. There is a garage on the side being used as a storage that could be rented in the future if desire for $1,500 on top of the $110,400 annual income. This property already passed the 40 year in 2019. Elastomeric roof redone in 2025. Biscayne Point fourplex corner lot of 6,215 SQFT. One unit has central A/C, the other three wall units. The buyer could install impact windows update bathrooms and kitchen to increase the rents to $2,600 each. If you decide to developed the city of Miami Beach allows you to go up 5 stories in this island
#A11974158

Miami Beach

8031 Hawthorne Ave

None Beds

None Baths

4,429 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11974158

Stunning 2-Story Waterfront Duplex Condo — 4 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 3,141 SF. This contemporary residence features soaring 18-foot ceilings, incredible upgrades throughout, and exceptional custom cabinetry offering abundant storage. Flooded with natural light, The main level includes open living and dining areas, an upgraded kitchen, and a full bedroom. Step outside to more than 2,000 sq. ft. of private patio space with water views and seamless access to the pool deck, ideal for entertaining or relaxing in total privacy. Upstairs, you'll find three generous bedrooms. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering dual separate bathrooms (his & hers) and a private balcony overlooking the patio and marina—perfect for enjoying both sunrise and sunset. A rare blend of luxury, design, and indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy the privacy and comfort of a home with all the amenities of a luxury building—security, gym, valet, marina access and others. Located in the heart of Aventura, close to Aventura Mall, restaurants, grocery stores, the beach, and top-rated schools. The only unit with this floor plan currently available for sale in the building.
#A11921594

Aventura

3131 NE 188th St 2-301

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,142 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11921594

New on site 4 days ago
Live in luxury at EPIC Residences! This 2-bedroom + den residence offers stunning water and Miami River views from a private balcony and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. The open-concept layout is bright and airy, featuring sleek, modern furnishings that create a stylish yet comfortable atmosphere. The contemporary kitchen flows seamlessly into spacious living and dining areas, ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The versatile den can serve as a home office, media room, or additional guest space. The primary suite provides comfort and privacy, while the second bedroom is generously sized. Located in the heart of Downtown Miami near Brickell, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including pools, fitness center, spa, concierge, and 24-hour security. Vacant and move-in ready, this turnkey residence presents an exceptional opportunity for end users or investors seeking luxury waterfront living in one of Miami’s most desirable buildings.
#A11971733

Miami

200 Biscayne Boulevard Way 1108

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,453 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11971733

Charming beach house in Surfside just steps from the ocean, offering the ideal blend of comfort, privacy, and coastal living. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home features an open living and dining area with high ceilings, hurricane impact windows and doors, and abundant natural light. The kitchen has been updated with new countertops, and the primary bathroom has been renovated. Updated electrical and fresh interior paint contribute to a truly move-in-ready home. The spacious, private backyard includes a heated pool, creating an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, and year-round enjoyment. Ideally located near the Surfside Community Center, Bal Harbour Shops, and top dining, with convenient access to both Miami International and Fort Lauderdale airports.
#A11971937

Surfside

8934 Harding Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,186 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11971937

Welcome to 9208 Emerson Ave. This wonderful family home built in 1986 offers 3 bedroom 2 bathrooms, plus a 1 car garage. This open floor plan home has a very bright and spacious kitchen, tile floors in all family areas and carpet in the bedrooms. Double door foyer entrance with coat closets, high hat lighting throughout, L-shaped living and dining, loads of windows, very large primary bedroom with walk-in closet, den/family area face the large backyard with room for pool. Easy to show.
#A11962901

Surfside

9208 Emerson Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,737 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11962901

Perfect Condition Rarely Lived In – Stunning corner residence with breathtaking direct ocean views at Paramount Miami Worldcenter. This pristine home features 3 bedrooms + a large den easily convertible to a 4th bedroom, 4 full bathrooms, a private elevator foyer, 10-ft ceilings, expansive living area, custom walk-in closets, laundry room, and a private in-law suite with separate entrance—perfect for guests or multigenerational living. Rare Plus: two extra-wide side-by-side parking spaces. Paramount offers one of Miami’s most impressive amenity collections including 4 resort-style pools, massive fitness center, basketball court, tennis courts, racquetball court, soccer field, golf simulator, recording studio, business center, game room, children’s playroom and more. Located in the heart of Miami Worldcenter steps from dining, shopping, and entertainment.
#A11976258

Miami

851 NE 1st Ave 3711

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,188 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11976258

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