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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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Prime Location, Endless Potential! An exceptional opportunity to own in one of Miami Beach's most prestigious residential neighborhoods. Set on an expansive nearly 10,000 SF lot, this classic Mediterranean home blends timeless architecture with the warmth and charm that define this historic enclave. Inside, the home features 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, plus an air-conditioned converted garage that can serve as an optional 5th bedroom or flexible multi-purpose space. The main level includes a bright Florida room with a fireplace, a spacious living room, den, and a primary suite with ensuite bath. Upstairs, two large ensuite bedrooms offer abundant natural light, including one with its own private balcony. The backyard provides generous room for entertaining and ample space to add a pool—your future private oasis. Original architectural details including wood-beamed ceilings, decorative Spanish tile, mahogany flooring on the second level, and cedar-lined closets bring authenticity and timeless character throughout. Surrounded by lush canopies and quiet, tree-lined streets, the location offers the ultimate Miami Beach lifestyle—just moments from world-class dining, boutique shopping, top-rated schools, cultural venues, houses of worship, and the beach. You’re also minutes from 41st Street’s conveniences and the iconic Faena Hotel, placing the best of Miami Beach at your doorstep.
#A11918348

Miami Beach

3586 Flamingo Dr

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,235 Sq.Ft.

$3,395,000

MLS#: A11918348

Price reduced
Step inside 13150 SW 69th Ave, a fully renovated modern gem in the heart of Pinecrest, situated on an impressive lot spanning over 37,500 SF (approx .86 acres / 242x155). This 6-bed, 5.5-bath estate offers over 5,300 SF, a gated circular driveway w/ porte cochere, a separate gated drive leading to the 2-car garage, a spacious pool deck w/ covered patio, and multiple open living areas. The chef’s kitchen boasts sleek cabinetry, two large islands, and high-end appliances, w/ views overlooking the tropical backyard oasis. The luxurious primary suite encompasses the entire second story of the home, featuring a large balcony, seating area, two custom closets, and a gorgeous primary bath w/ beautiful views. Approx 80x155 open yard, perfect for a sports area. Seller financing available. Contact listing agent for private showings.
#A11902938

Pinecrest

13150 SW 69th Ave

6 Beds

5 Baths

5,343 Sq.Ft.

$3,395,000

MLS#: A11902938

Price reduced
Enjoy sweeping views of South Beach, the Atlantic Ocean, and Downtown Miami from this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with coveted southern exposure. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls bathe the interior in natural light while framing postcard-perfect vistas. Sleek wood flooring runs throughout, complementing the modern open layout. Designed for comfort and style, this home offers generous living space, spacious bedrooms, and spa-inspired bathrooms. Ideally located near top-tier dining, shopping, and entertainment, it's coastal city living at its finest.
#A11845137

Miami Beach

101 20th St 1706

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,316 Sq.Ft.

$3,395,000

MLS#: A11845137

An extraordinary opportunity awaits to acquire a premier property in one of Pinecrest’s most coveted enclaves. Set on nearly an acre, this distinguished 5-bedroom, 4-bath estate features a grand circular driveway with dual gated entrances, a side-entry two-car garage, and impact windows throughout. The open-concept layout showcases a designer kitchen adorned with quartz countertops, while the expansive primary suite includes a versatile extension ideal for a private office, fitness room, or nursery. Don’t miss the chance to secure this exceptional residence and realize its boundless potential.
#A11861792

Pinecrest

5940 SW 120th St

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,599 Sq.Ft.

$3,395,000

MLS#: A11861792

This Sky Home feels like living in a lower Penthouse with the most incredible views of ocean, bay and the Miami skyline. Enjoy beautiful sunrises every morning overlooking the water from your expansive primary suite. Sophisticated 2-bedroom + office, 2.5-bath residence spanning 1,709 interior sq. ft. showcases breathtaking vistas through floor-to-ceiling glass and a spacious private terrace. Designed with elegant Giorgio Armani interiors, featuring a seamless open-concept layout, an Italian Armani Dada kitchen, top-of-the-line Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, and exquisite finishes. Custom walk-in closets, a serene spa-inspired bathroom with soaking tub, dual vanities, and elegant marble detailing. Generously sized en-suite second bedroom provides comfort and privacy for guests or family. Work from home office perfectly set up in the den. Armani Casa Residents enjoy access to 30,000 sq ft of world-class amenities including cafe, restaurant, oceanfront fitness and spa. Located in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach just moments from fine dining, luxury shopping, and top-tier schools - delivering an exceptional beachfront lifestyle.
#A11953330

Sunny Isles Beach

18975 Collins Ave 4404

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,709 Sq.Ft.

$3,395,000

MLS#: A11953330

Welcome to 1616 S Bayshore Dr—a beautifully maintained residence offering 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and 3,500 SF of comfortable space in the heart of Coconut Grove. The home features a large foyer that opens to generous living and dining areas, including a spacious family room. Bright, open-concept layout with modern lighting, marble flooring, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, sleek cabinetry, and ample storage. The secluded primary suite is located in its own wing, providing privacy and tranquility, and includes a marble bath with Jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, and large vanity with abundant storage. Lush, manicured landscaping surrounds the property with a private pool, multiple patio and terrace spaces ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
#A11909208

Miami

1616 S Bayshore Dr

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,279 Sq.Ft.

$3,395,000

MLS#: A11909208

Rare 4 BR/3.5 BA SW & NW corner plus adjacent 2 BR/2 BA guest residence with separate entrance (which can be sold separately) at prestigious Point of Americas II is ideal for extended family or staff/captain's quarters. Enjoy up to 6 bedrooms, 5.5 baths and approximately 5,000 SF with expanded foyer. Features include one of the best floor plans in the building, with gallery/welcome room, primary suite with dual baths, dual walk in closets & dressing area, den/secondary primary suite, home office or bedroom, laundry room, 3 parking/3 storage spaces, spectacular views & more. Close proximity to 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.
#A11824708

Fort Lauderdale

2200 S Ocean Ln 1501-1503

6 Beds

5 Baths

4,902 Sq.Ft.

$3,395,000

MLS#: A11824708

Yacht in the Sky. A rare 50 feet of oceanfront spans your 550 sq ft private terrace, paired with 30 feet of double-wide panoramic views from the sun-filled living, dining, and kitchen areas. Wake to Atlantic sunrises and unwind with skyline sunsets—this is one of Sunny Isles Beach’s most coveted floor plans in an award-winning luxury tower above rolling waves and white sands. In-house restaurant service delivers to your dining table and beach chair. With top walkability and access to boutiques and fine dining, this residence defines ease and coastal sophistication. Enjoy ocean-view gym, two heated pools, hot tubs, lounges, poker room, kids’ spaces, and daily breakfast. Impeccably furnished with Fendi Casa, Artefacto, silk carpets, curated art, NAD audio, and 86” & 77” OLED TVs.
#A11817583

Sunny Isles Beach

16901 Collins Ave 902

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,065 Sq.Ft.

$3,390,000

MLS#: A11817583

Price reduced
Experience coastal luxury in this over 3,000 sqft residence at Apogee Beach Hollywood, one of the area’s most private oceanfront addresses. Perched on the 19th floor with only two units per level, this flow-through home features 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, floor-to-ceiling glass, expansive balcony, and dramatic views of the ocean and city skyline. Property comes with 1 assigned parking space, and you can rent additional spaces at $100.00/month. Enjoy resort amenities: infinity pool, fitness center, sauna, conference room, direct beach access, valet, and 24-hr concierge—minutes from Aventura, Bal Harbour & FLL.
#A11865579

Hollywood

3951 S Ocean Dr 1901

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,163 Sq.Ft.

$3,390,000

MLS#: A11865579

Remodeled corner unit, full of upgraded finishes. Two wraparound balconies, marble floors throughout, High-end finishes, spectacular ocean and intracoastal views, 4 bedrooms, 4 1/2 bath, offers open floor plan from Ocea and City views, enjoy Sunrise from living room and master bedroom and Sunset form second and third bedroom and kitchen. Living room and master bedroom overseeing the ocean, fully equipped kitchen, Miele appliances and Sub-Zero refrigerator, lots of walking closets, wood walls, automated lights, blinds and A/C, 2 assigned covered parking spaces and Valet Parking. Top class amenities, 2 pools, Spa, fitness room, children's play area, Beach and pool service and gar, 24 hours Valet and doorman. One-of-a-kind building in Sunny Isles, design by Arq Carlos Ott, Unfurnished unit. Easy to show, Tenant occupied till February 28 th 2026
#A11946397

Sunny Isles Beach

17001 Collins Ave 3808

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,394 Sq.Ft.

$3,390,000

MLS#: A11946397

Discover the sophistication of European-inspired design in this exceptional unit at MR C Residences. This unique home seamlessly blends style and practicality, feat. top-tier Wolf appliances, wine fridge, exquisite finishes—Lots if updates, including a custom closet by renowned Brazilian brand ORNARE, automatic window treatments, and elegant neutral wallpaper. One of only five units with this exclusive layout, residents enjoy unparalleled amenities: three pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, private dining room, signature concierge services, kids/teen room, game room, and an on-site restaurant managed by Cipriani (coming soon). TURK-KEY Furniture Package Available. Elevate your lifestyle in one of Miami’s most distinguished location.
#A11722764

Coconut Grove

2655 S Bayshore Dr 1212

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,694 Sq.Ft.

$3,390,000

MLS#: A11722764

New on site 2 days ago
Beautiful residence in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach offering stunning intracoastal views and over 3,000 square feet of spacious living. This thoughtfully designed home features 4 bedrooms plus a media room, creating a flexible layout that is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The residence offers expansive living and dining areas filled with natural light, complemented by a large balcony where you can relax and enjoy peaceful water views and beautiful sunsets over the intracoastal. The open layout allows for seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for enjoying the South Florida lifestyle. The spacious primary suite includes generous closet space and a comfortable retreat-like atmosphere, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A separate media room adds extra versatility and can easily be used as a playroom, office, or entertainment space. The residence also includes two assigned parking spaces plus two additional valet parking spaces, offering exceptional convenience for residents and guests. Located in the boutique setting of Parque Towers in Sunny Isles Beach, residents enjoy a more private and intimate living environment while still benefiting from excellent amenities and a prime location just minutes from the beach, parks, restaurants, shopping, and everything the Sunny Isles lifestyle has to offer.
#A11979447

Sunny Isles Beach

330 Sunny Isles Blvd 5-2304

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,084 Sq.Ft.

$3,390,000

MLS#: A11979447

Waldorf Astoria Residences Miami redefines elevated living through the lens of a legendary brand. This exclusive lifestyle experience, 100-story tower—set to become the tallest residential building south of New York City. Conceptually designed, the building is a striking fusion of sculptural form and sophisticated function. W/panoramic views,floor to ceiling impact resistant windows throughout, kitchens w/custom designed cabinetry, Sub-Zero Wolf gas range,sub-Zero refrigerator wine cooler and microwave, integrated dishwasher, smart home technology, master suite w/spacious walk-in wardrobes with dressing room equipped with pull-out drawer and shelves.Built-in top of the line washer and dryer.Enjoy luxurious amenities like leading-edge fitness center w/private training studios and much more.
#A11949373

Miami

300 N Biscayne Blvd. 4608

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,809 Sq.Ft.

$3,388,700

MLS#: A11949373

Incredible protected views from this spacious 25th floor 2 bed + Den condo in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach. 11ft high ceilings 3 marble bathrooms, Wind protected balcony, Maids room with full bathroom and service entrance, 3’ x 3’ white marble floors and columns, Luxury master suite with interior glass walls. 29’ of glass in living room, Electric window treatments, Stunning Ocean, City and Park views! Designer unit! Feels a lot bigger inside than the Sq Ft shown. Must be seen! Chateau Beach is a quiet, elegant, exclusive building offering luxury & lifestyle w/ 5 Star amenities including a relaxation room w/ aromatherapy jacuzzi, Beach & Pool towel and food service, cigar room, home theatre, wine lounge, Breakfast bar, full time Concierge desk and much more.
#A11940137

Sunny Isles Beach

17475 Collins Ave 2502

2 Beds

3 Baths

2,102 Sq.Ft.

$3,388,000

MLS#: A11940137

Rising 20 stories, The Residences at Shell Bay by Auberge Resorts Collection offers 108 bespoke homes w/ views over the Greg Norman-designed championship golf course & private marina. Impeccable finishes include custom European oak cabinetry, marble & stone slabs, open-concept layout w/ generous living & entertaining spaces. Expansive wraparound terrace offers breathtaking views of the Golf course, City Sunsets, Lakes & manicured grounds. Shell Bay offers unrivaled Amenities & services including a championship golf course, 9-hole par 3 course, racquet club w/ 7 tennis courts including pickleball & padel, bowling alley, Auberge Spa, 15,000 SF of fitness, multiple dining venues, room service & much more!
#A11892659

Hallandale Beach

501 Diplomat Parkway 5-E

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,692 Sq.Ft.

$3,384,000

MLS#: A11892659

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