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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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Luxurious 2/2.5 at Trump Royale. Breathtaking ocean views from all rooms. Fully furnished. Top of the line appliances. Full-service building with beach club, health club and spa and room service
#A11907614

Sunny Isles Beach

18201 Collins Ave 4208

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,570 Sq.Ft.

$1,695,000

MLS#: A11907614

Enchanting & inviting midcentury modern home in quiet & desirable Surfside. This move-in-ready home has an ideal floor plan: charming entryway & front porch leads to an ample living room that flows into a dining room followed by a family room with breakfast nook, which leads out to an expansive wooden deck with retractable awning. The home features incredible natural light, energy-efficient impact windows & doors throughout, large patio with room for a pool, marble floors in living areas + wood floors in bdrms, split floor plan w/ 2 guest bdrms & 1 bath (w/ tub) separate from the primary bd suite w/ its own private office, 1-car garage, barrel & flat tile roof (installed 2015). Great for both quiet living & entertaining, and just blocks from the beach & many businesses, restaurants & shops
#A11806097

Surfside

9057 Emerson Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,679 Sq.Ft.

$1,695,000

MLS#: A11806097

Direct ocean view unit on the 11th floor! Large 2 Bedroom + Den (1730 SF) and 3 full Bathrooms with an expansive balcony overlooking the Biscayne Bay, Miami beach and Key Biscayne. Private elevator that brings you to your private foyer and right into the residence. with racquetball court, and on-site restaurant.especially at this price point! Jade is a sophisticated building that includes many five-star, resort-style amenities, such as a 31,000-square-foot amenities level with a state-of-the-art fitness center, an infinity-edge pool, a reflection pool, a spa, a rooftop community room, security system, business center, full-service concierge, 24-hour valet parking , 2 parking spaces and storage and 1 storage.
#A11642624

Miami

1331 Brickell Bay Dr 1109

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,730 Sq.Ft.

$1,695,000

MLS#: A11642624

Modern '05 line...Gorgeous 1 bed, 2 bath oceanfront residence inside one of South Beach’s premier luxury resorts. Washer/dryer in unit. cable, WiFi, water and valet with 1 parking spot included in maintenance. Laundry room on every floor. Roney Palace Amenities Situated inside the same building as the luxurious 1 Hotel, Roney Palace residents enjoy the best of South Beach with access to 3 oceanfront swimming pools, a hot tub and beach service. Onsite restaurants include Aviv, STK South Beach, Plnthouse organic café, Watr at the Rooftop and more! Home to SoulCycle, Anatomy Gym, high-end spa, salon and retail fashion boutiques. Valet parking, full-time security, laundry on every floor, onsite management office.
#A11863997

Miami Beach

2301 Collins Ave 1505

1 Beds

2 Baths

960 Sq.Ft.

$1,695,000

MLS#: A11863997

Located in the heart of Wynwood Norte is a prime investment opportunity offering strong in-place income with significant redevelopment potential. The property consists of two separate structures: A fully furnished 4-bedroom single-family home, currently leased to a short-term rental operator and a second building featuring four fully leased 1-bedroom apartments. Together, the property generates a solid monthly rental income of $11,400. Zoned T5-L, the site allows for future redevelopment of up to 22 residential units or 43 hotel units, presenting long-term upside in one of Miami’s most dynamic and rapidly evolving neighborhoods. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a stable asset with excellent cash flow and high-density zoning in one of Miami’s most sought-after opportunity zones.
#A11849138

Miami

550 NW 30th St

None Beds

None Baths

3,522 Sq.Ft.

$1,695,000

MLS#: A11849138

Located in the prestigious Peninsula in Aventura, this exceptional corner residence offers over 3,000 square feet of refined living space. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a generous media room/den/office with a layout that is both elegant and functional for entertaining. Enjoy breathtaking sunrise and sunset views from two expansive balconies facing east and west, showcasing sweeping vistas of the Intracoastal, the Atlantic Ocean, the city skyline, and a marina. This beautifully appointed home features oversized flooring and large planks in the bedrooms, as well as motorized blinds. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including two spectacular pools, basketball, state-of-the-art fitness centers (2), a cold plunge, aqua aerobices, endless classes, an outstanding cafe restaurant, and a luxurious spa. All set within beautifully maintained grounds.
#A11968143

Aventura

3301 NE 183 2209

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,073 Sq.Ft.

$1,695,000

MLS#: A11968143

What if your next move didn’t require compromise? Set in the heart of Historic Morningside, this home offers a rare combination of location, livability, and long-term flexibility without sacrificing charm or character. Just one block from Morningside Park, daily life here naturally includes bay breezes and access to one of Miami’s most treasured green spaces. Positioned on a generous lot, the home provides comfort today with the ability to evolve over time. Mornings can start with waterfront strolls and letting the neighborhood’s calm set the tone for your day. The property allows for the possibility to expand square footage, creating an opportunity to design a home that fits your life, now and years from now. Historic Morningside is known for its strong sense of community, architectural consistency, and proximity to excellent private schools, making it a compelling choice for planting roots as well as spending part of the year in Miami. For those relocating, it offers a refined alternative to high-rise living, a lifestyle that feels established rather than transient. Waterfront access nearby and a location that quietly holds its value. This home makes you feel at home and invites you to imagine staying.
#A11957812

Miami

670 NE 56th St

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,547 Sq.Ft.

$1,695,000

MLS#: A11957812

Experience unparalleled luxury at The Echo, one of Brickell’s most prestigious boutique buildings. This corner residence offers breathtaking views of Brickell Avenue and Biscayne Bay through floor-to-ceiling impact windows. Features include automated bedroom blackout shades, marble floors, top-of-the-line Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, smart home technology and surround sound throughout the unit. Amenities include an infinity pool and deck with food and drinks, hot tubs, a fully equipped gym, 24/7 concierge, valet, security, stylish lobby, pet-walking services, and immediate access to Brickell’s finest dining and entertainment. The Echo defines sophisticated city living.
#A11912196

Miami

1451 Brickell Ave 4304

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,127 Sq.Ft.

$1,695,000

MLS#: A11912196

This one of a kind "thru" model has been completely renovated and is ready for this season! Designer decorated and features impact glass sliders plus storm shutters, motorized window treatments, custom cabinetry/closets, master spa bath with separate tub and shower, gourmet kitchen with wine cooler and more. Furnishings negotiable. Close proximity to airport, cruise port, Brightline train, Las Olas/downtown, restaurants & beach clubs. Five star resort amenities include grand lobby, restaurant, fitness center, guest hotel rooms, lush pools & beach service on the widest beach in Fort Lauderdale.
#A11853501

Fort Lauderdale

2200 S Ocean Ln 1405

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,170 Sq.Ft.

$1,695,000

MLS#: A11853501

Expanded to 2,880 living sq ft with permits. Impact windows/doors. 2018 concrete roof tile. Exceptional 4/3 Palmetto Bay home designed for comfort, entertaining, and outdoor living. Ideally located near top-rated public/private schools, parks, shops, and bike paths in a quiet residential area. The spacious primary suite features his and hers walk-in closets, an updated in-suite bath with dual showers/sinks, and its own tankless water heater. The large kitchen boasts wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and an L-shaped counter with seating capacity for 4. Open living, dining, and family areas offer easy flow, with French doors throughout connecting indoor and outdoor spaces. Includes oversized 2-car garage, dedicated laundry room with cabinetry and utility sink.
#A11845868

Palmetto Bay

6960 SW 148th Ter

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,926 Sq.Ft.

$1,695,000

MLS#: A11845868

Are you ready for a residence that defines the "Flow-Through" lifestyle? Located in the prestigious Hamptons South, this spacious sanctuary has been meticulously prepared for its next owner. Freshly painted and with floors buffed to a mirror finish, this unit is in mint, move-in condition, offering a seamless transition into a life of luxury. From the sixth floor, you are close enough to feel the energy of the Intracoastal Waters and the Atlantic Ocean, yet high enough to command a panoramic perspective. Step out onto your oversized terrace to breathe in the crisp salt air and enjoy your coffee as the sunshines on your face. A private, on-site restaurant now catered and staffed by the renowned Chef Perl, offering an elevated dining experience, full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, card rooms, and a dedicated children’s playroom. Enjoy the luxury of walkability—you are steps away from Aventura’s finest boutiques, restaurants, and the famous Aventura Don Soffer Trail.
#A11951901

Aventura

20201 E Country Club Dr 608

3 Beds

4 Baths

3,264 Sq.Ft.

$1,695,000

MLS#: A11951901

New on site 3 days ago
Beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath pool home in North Grove area, turn-key and ready for immediate move-in. This newly remodeled residence features a well-designed split floor plan with updated bedrooms & bathrooms. The primary suite includes a spacious bathroom w/ both a tub and separate shower. The open-concept kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient snack counter, perfect for casual dining & entertaining. Bright dining & the Florida room areas are filled with natural light thanks to skylights and glass door that open to the outdoor space. The home is tiled throughout & equipped w/ impact windows for added comfort & security. Situated on a corner lot, the property features a heated pool &  fully fenced backyard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Excellent location just minutes from Coral Gables, Brickell, Key Biscayne, Miami International Airport, and the beautiful Miami Beaches.
#A11981188

Miami

2727 Calusa St

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,403 Sq.Ft.

$1,695,000

MLS#: A11981188

Price reduced
Unique Opportunity! Fully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath modern home in the heart of Hollywood Lakes—just 5 minutes from the iconic Hollywood beach and Broadwalk—This spacious and bright home offers around 3,500 sqft of elegant living with marble floors, a sleek Italian kitchen with Miele, Subzero, and Wolf appliances, spa-like master bath, formal dining and living room, inside laundry, custom his-and-hers closets, high-impact windows, built-in whole-house sound system, and a split floor plan perfect for family life or high-return Airbnb income, all set on the only street in the neighborhood to receive a multimillion-dollar anti-flooding renovation in 2025—on a prestigious Diplomat Parkway corner lot surrounded by $8M+ homes, with the sweetest mangos in town right in your backyard.
#A11823034

Hollywood

900 Diplomat Pkwy

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,247 Sq.Ft.

$1,691,000

MLS#: A11823034

UNOBSTRUCTED OCEAN VIEWS 3BDR / 2.5 BTHS CONDO AT THE PALMS. MOST PRESTIGIOUS OCEANFRONT DIRECT-ON-THE-BEACH LOCATION IN FORT LAUDERDALE. BREATHTAKING, SWEEPING OCEAN VIEWS FROM EVERY ANGLE. SPACIOUS AND ELEGANT LIVING ROOM. OVERSIZED KITCHEN WITH PLENTY OF STORAGE AND PREP SPACE. STUNNING INTRACOASTAL VIEWS FROM PRIMARY SUITE. LARGE SPA-STYLE BATHROOM. GENEROUS WALK-IN CLOSETS. THE PALMS IS ONE OF ONLY TWO PRIVATE, GATED RESORT-STYLE COMMUNITIES DIRECTLY ON THE SAND IN FORT LAUDERDALE. 24-HOUR SECURITY, 24-HOUR VALET. FULL BEACH SERVICE WITH CHAIRS AND TOWELS. A TRUE DIRECT BEACHFRONT LIVING, STEPS FROM YOUR RESIDENCE STRAIGHT ONTO THE SAND. ASSIGNED PARKING SPACE AND STORAGE. BILLIARD ROOM, BBQ/PICNIC AREA, COMMUNITY ROOM, ELEVATOR, EXERCISE ROOM, HANDBALL/BASKETBALL, HEATED POOL, SAUNA, TENNIS AND MORE. INSTRUCTIONS AT BROKERS REMARKS.
#A11968614

Fort Lauderdale

2100 N Ocean Blvd 12D

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,172 Sq.Ft.

$1,690,000

MLS#: A11968614

New on site 4 days ago
Fully renovated high-floor residence in Emerald Bay at Key Colony featuring desirable south exposure with beautiful water views stretching from east to west and exceptional natural light. Turnkey split floor plan with 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms plus a den currently used as a third bedroom. Recently and completely renovated with high-end finishes, including top of the line appliances , wood floors throughout, new A/C system, new in-wall wiring for high-speed internet in every room, and electric shades.
#A11981260

Key Biscayne

151 Crandon Blvd 1035

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,547 Sq.Ft.

$1,690,000

MLS#: A11981260

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