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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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This beautiful, unique four-unit building is located in the heart of the historic Shenandoah area of Miami. The property is recessed on a lush, landscaped lot featuring dozens of tropical and native trees, several beautifully potted plants, which include 2 olive trees and a magnificent mango tree, enhancing the property’s ‘private oasis’ vibe. Various outdoor seating areas offer quiet, secluded relaxation. A Rain Bird irrigation system was installed to maintain the landscaping. Also, pre-wiring was done for low-voltage landscape lighting. The property has an entry electric gate and secure parking on the premises. Each unit has been updated with brand-new hurricane impact windows, window treatments, split A/C units, and updated kitchen and bathroom cabinets. Large windows provide significant natural light throughout each room, allowing nature in. The location is ideally situated minutes away from Key Biscayne, Brickell, downtown, Wynwood, Coral Gables, and Coconut Grove. Easy access to the airport, main highways, stadiums, and Miami Arena.
#A11948497

Miami

1360 SW 14th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,294 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A11948497

This turn-key gated townhome residence offers a bright and inviting layout with an abundance of natural light and thoughtfully designed throughout. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, yet just moments from Lincoln Road, Sunset Harbor, beaches, dining, and shopping. Perfect as a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity. Enjoy the convenience of a boutique building in one of Miami Beach's most desirable neighborhoods. A fully renovated 3 story corner townhome with a private roof top terrace, spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath residence includes a separate studio, offering exceptional flexibility for guests, or home office. The residence features polished concrete floors throughout , custom built-ins, and a gourmet kitchen equipped with top of the line appliances. The outdoor flow leads to a private -and secluded retreat, ideal for gatherings or quite enjoyment. *Additional enhancements and upgrades have been completed throughout the residence. Included in the square footage is a studio with a kitchenette and bathroom, which was converted from the original garage and has a separate entrance. The square footage and additional 1 bed/1 bath are not reflected in the county records, which reflects the townhouse only without the studio, at 3b/2.5ba and 2167ft
#A11951058

Miami Beach

1024 Lenox Ave 8

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,502 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A11951058

Escape to your private paradise in this stunning Palmetto Bay estate with no HOA! Set on a 21,867 SF cul-de-sac lot, these 4,665 total SF homes offers true resort-style living with a sparkling pool, summer kitchen, covered patio, and your own multi-sport court for tennis, soccer, basketball, and more. Enjoy lush landscaping, and an expansive driveway. Inside, soaring ceilings and oversized windows fill the home with natural light. Plus, there’s ample space for an RV and boat. Village of Palmetto Bay permits an accessory Structure that can be used as service, in laws quarters etc. Seller is contributing with a credit towards closing costs. Your South Florida dream retreat awaits!
#A11897644

Palmetto Bay

8111 SW 183rd St

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,573 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A11897644

A rare opportunity to own a grand Penthouse residence offering 2,845 square feet of refined interior living and the ability to create a show-stopping private rooftop terrace with option to build a summer kitchen, BBQ, jacuzzi, & expansive entertaining areas. Enjoy breathtaking 270-degree views that define true penthouse living. The main level features a sleek European-style kitchen with an oversized cooking island, seamlessly open to expansive living and dining spaces. ideal for both intimate gatherings & grand entertaining. Impact glass windows, thoughtfully extended in key areas, enhance natural light and maximize living space throughout. This residence offers a split-bedroom floor plan, providing privacy and comfort. The spacious principal suite boasts large walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bathroom highlighted by an oversized shower with multiple functions. Soaring ceilings throughout elevate the sense of volume and luxury. Own a trophy property within a prestigious, amenity-rich community featuring a vibrant social calendar, 14 TENNIS COURTS, 4 PICKLE BALL COURTS, 2 PADEL COURTS, 3 RESTAURANTS, STATE OF THE ART SPA, MARINA, WALK/JOG PATH, KIDS PLAYGROUND, BASKETBALL COURT, SOCCER FIELD, PUTTING GREEN, COURTESY BUS, PLUS GOURMET SUNDRY COFFEE/GELATO SHOP, AND SO MUCH MORE....This is penthouse living at its finest.
#A11932100

Aventura

1000 Island Blvd PH9

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,880 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A11932100

Contemporary home in Miami Shores Estates with/ POOL, crafted to feel brand new (Entirely remodeled with permits). It features 3 spacious bedrooms & 3 luxurious baths, with/ the potential to convert into a 4-bed/4-bath. The huge living area opens to a backyard lounging & pool area. The house is equipped with impact doors & windows. The Master area is designed to evoke a spa-like retreat. The pool and Zen landscaping create a serene oasis. Patio, New AC, impact windows.Located in the most desirable area of Miami Shores.Walking distance to the Miami Shores Golf Course (130-acre, 18-hole course). Proximity to the Miami Country Day School. Restaurants, retail shops,etc..The City is coordinating efforts to complete connection to the municipal sewer system in the coming months.
#A11911608

Miami Shores

10658 NE 11th Ave

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,400 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A11911608

A rare two-story PH in Miami’s highly sought-after Edgewater neighborhood. This expansive 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers over 2,000 square feet of living space, soaring 22-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, unobstructed Biscayne Bay views and expansive wall space ideal for displaying large-scale artwork or curated collections.  A unique floor plan—unlike any other in the building—provides exceptional scale and privacy with just one shared wall. Open-concept living and dining areas flow to a private balcony, ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Custom built-ins, a sleek bar with a Subzero wine refrigerator and dedicated ice maker, a designer kitchen featuring Miele appliances, Poliform cabinetry, and a marble waterfall island elevate the space. With one bedroom on each level, separate A/C zones, and a primary suite with a walk-in closet and dedicated office overlooking the bay, the layout offers both comfort and flexibility. The second bedroom has its own ensuite bath. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a fitness center, sauna, steam room, two pools, business center, children’s play area, and on-site market. Includes 3 parking spaces (2 assigned and 1 valet) and private storage. Ideally located near the Beaches, Midtown, the Design District, and the new Whole Foods.
#A11968262

Miami

601 NE 36th St 3407

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,178 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A11968262

Price reduced
Nestled on over one acre of manicured grounds, this 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers a rare blend of space, comfort, and resort-style amenities. Featuring a formal living, dining & family room w/ beautifully renovated kitchen and appliances. The primary suite features dual vanities & walk-in closets, while a private guest wing of living room, wet bar, and ensuite bedroom ensures ultimate privacy for visitors. Step outside to a large covered patio with bar overlooking the beautiful pool leading to the koi pond, fire-pit, tennis court, expansive lawn, and large storage shed. The home has an 8 yr roof and full impact rated doors & windows. Located in one of Miami’s most peaceful enclaves just moments from Palmer Trinity School, this estate offers the perfect balance of tranquility & elegance
#A11899157

Cutler Bay

18455 SW 80th Ave

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,330 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A11899157

Stunning oceanfront residence on the 27th floor offering breathtaking views of the Ocean. Located in the heart of Hollywood Beach, this property provides resort-style amenities and direct beach access. Perfect as a vacation home, second residence, or investment property. Enjoy the famous Hollywood Beach Boardwalk, restaurants, and entertainment just minutes away. This is one of the few buildings that has reserves, repairs, and inspections up to date! 3 bed / 3.5 bath condo with private elevator. Enjoy true resort-style living with 5-star amenities including beachfront towel & chair service, 24-hour security, valet parking, tennis, basketball, billiards, media room, sauna, and more. Perfectly located directly across from the new Publix and minutes from shopping
#A11864857

Hollywood

3101 S Ocean Dr 2707

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,627 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A11864857

Six condo units for sale together. Live just steps from the ocean in this charming studio at 441 Collins Ave! Located only 2 blocks from the beach in the highly desirable South of Fifth neighborhood, this unit offers unbeatable access to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. Bright and efficient layout with plenty of natural light. Secure building with on-site laundry. Ideal for end-users or investors—short-term rentals allowed (verify with HOA). Enjoy the best of South Beach living from this premium location. Easy to show!
#A11911592

Miami Beach

441 Collins Ave 2/5/7/10/12a/19

6 Beds

6 Baths

420 Sq.Ft.

$1,794,000

MLS#: A11911592

This beautiful furnished residence features an open kitchen with breakfast area, elegant marble floors, and a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Ocean, Bay, Intracoastal, and the Miami skyline. The Blue Diamond offers resort-style living with a wide array of amenities: two tennis courts, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, beauty salon, children’s and teen’s room, heated swimming pool, two Jacuzzis, and full beach and pool service. Residents also have the convenience of an on-site restaurant and market, with delivery available to your apartment, the pool, or directly to the beach. With the boardwalk right outside, you can stroll and enjoy the best of Miami Beach’s waterfront lifestyle. The unit is rented until July 2026, $6,250/month.
#A11875867

Miami Beach

4779 Collins Ave 2305

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,380 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A11875867

Price reduced
Welcome to the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of in this boutique building along the Intracoastal Waterway with stunning views of boats and water! Enter through your private entrance to find floor-to-ceiling windows in every room, bathing your home in natural sunlight. This luxurious unit features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The expansive living room, which can be converted back to a third bedroom if desired, boasts high-end finishes. Enjoy a chef’s kitchen with custom white gloss and gray shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Oversized white tiles add sophistication throughout. Relax on your balconies, stroll to the pool, or watch boats drift by. Dock space for a 55 ft vessel is available. Don’t just dream it – see it, love it, and make it yours!
#A11659387

Hollywood

3 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$1,790,000

MLS#: A11659387

Fall in love with the breathtaking ocean views apartment terrace, on the 47th floor, located directly on luxurious trump royale tower with beach access. Great distribution and spacious.
#A11825030

Sunny Isles Beach

18201 Collins Ave 4705

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,577 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A11825030

Stunning Penthouse at The Peninsula II in Aventura showcasing panoramic views of the ocean, Intracoastal and city skyline. This one-of-a-kind residence features soaring ceilings, dramatic floor-to-ceiling impact windows, and expansive private terraces that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. The elegant primary suite boasts a spa-like bath with soaking tub, double vanities and oversized walk-in closets, complemented by two spacious bedrooms with en-suite baths and an additional room currently used as a bedroom World-class resort-style living: 24-hour concierge, valet, 2 full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness centers, tennis & pickleball courts, pools, children’s play area, dog park and more. Near Aventura Mall, marinas, golf and beaches delivering luxury, comfort & convenience
#A11875854

Aventura

3301 NE 183rd St PH9

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,073 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A11875854

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

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