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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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Repriced turnkey and upgraded oceanfront corner unit at Oceana Bal Harbour. This lower floor residence boasts a captivating blend of luxury and serenity, offering 2 bedrooms & 2 1/2 baths. Sunlight dances through the expansive windows, filling the space with a warm, inviting glow that enhances the already breathtaking views of the ocean. The thoughtful design seamlessly integrates the beauty of the natural surroundings, creating a harmonious retreat for residents. With its prime location, luxurious amenities, and the allure continues with two pools, inviting you to bask in the Florida sun while overlooking the azure waters. For those with a passion for tennis, 2 clay courts await, providing the perfect setting for a match with the ocean breeze as your backdrop. Full service with Spa/Gym and more.
#A11824056

Bal Harbour

10203 Collins Ave 301

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,148 Sq.Ft.

$6,100,000

MLS#: A11824056

YACHTER’S DREAM. Exceptional 15,000 sq ft waterfront estate with 100 ft of seawall and direct ocean access, located in the prestigious gated community of Golden Isles. Enjoy sweeping ocean and intracoastal views. This fully renovated residence offers 6 bedrooms, 7 baths, a 6-car garage, and expansive waterfront patios. Features include a dramatic light-filled atrium, designer island kitchen with granite countertops, custom built-ins, marble-topped bar, dual living areas, and formal dining room, all with refined high-end finishes. Park conveniently located directly across the street, ideal for families. A rare opportunity to own a premier waterfront lifestyle property.
#A11929929

Hallandale Beach

431 Layne Blvd

6 Beds

7 Baths

5,949 Sq.Ft.

$6,100,000

MLS#: A11929929

Crowning the skyline, this extraordinary penthouse spans the entire north half of the top floor, offering soaring ceilings and a 2,100+ SF wraparound deep terrace framing endless bay and city views. Currently a raw shell, it presents a rare opportunity to design and finish your own masterpiece high above Biscayne Bay. A true one-of-one residence, complete with an enclosed private garage within the building’s garage structure — a feature seldom found in Miami’s luxury towers. An architectural canvas for the visionary buyer. Enjoy tennis, sunrise and Olympic pools, & 30,000+ SF of resort-style amenities designed by iconic fashion house Missoni.
#A11476715

Miami

700 NE 26th Terrace PH-5701

3 Beds

6 Baths

3,587 Sq.Ft.

$6,100,000

MLS#: A11476715

THE LAUDERDALE BOUTIQUE HOTEL | 17-Unit Turn-Key Investment | $6,000,000. Fully upgraded boutique hotel at SE 16th St, Fort Lauderdale — 17 designer units across three contiguous lots (21,450 SF) with RO zoning allowing 5-story development. FINANCIALS: Revenue $830K, $372K NOI (44.6% margin) third-party managed or $461K NOI (7.7% cap) owner-operated. Stabilized 80%+ occupancy, $159 ADR. $600K+ in capital improvements (2023) including smart locks, fiber Wi-Fi, 55" casting TVs. TECH-DRIVEN OPERATIONS: Fully automated — no front desk or full-time staff required. Guesty PMS, PricePoint dynamic pricing (+12% RevPAR), Conduit AI (90% inquiry resolution, support costs cut from $4K to $600/mo), SiteMinder distribution. Entire operation manageable remotely. ROOM MIX: 5 Queen Studios, 4 King Studios, 5 Junior Suites, 3 Two-Bedroom Suites — serving medical travelers, business guests, and leisure visitors. LOCATION: 2 min from Broward Health (716 beds), walking distance to $1.2B Convention Center expansion, <10 min to FLL Airport and Port Everglades (4.7M cruise passengers). Adjacent to $3B+ development corridor (Pier Sixty-Six, Bahia Mar). EXPANSION: Lot 505 is 70% undeveloped — pool/amenity deck, co-working conversion, or 8-12 unit vertical addition.Offered with all technology, furnishings, and systems in place. Ideal for portfolio operators, multifamily investors seeking hospitality yields, or local owner-operators.
#A11967447

Fort Lauderdale

505 SE 16th St

None Beds

None Baths

6,869 Sq.Ft.

$6,000,000

MLS#: A11967447

Modern and warm villa with unparalleled levels of luxury in guard gated Eastern Shores. Completed in 2017, this refined waterfront estate is a short drive to the beach and fine dining. Oversized 12,313 SF lot boasts 6 beds, 7.5 baths and spa. With over 5,000 SF under A/C, featuring stunning Italian kitchen with Subzero & Wolf appliances. Italian designer custom bathrooms, doors and closets. Exotic marble floor and stone slabs imported from Africa. Imported Brazilian wood ceiling, custom lighting with Lutron controls. Automated smart home with surround system. $120K exotic master shower with a stone that has millions years old fossils. Lavish salt water, heated pool. Custom boat parking. No fixed bridges out to the open ocean. Can be sold fully furnished and with lot next door.
#A11731492

North Miami Beach

3462 NE 171st St

6 Beds

7 Baths

5,278 Sq.Ft.

$6,000,000

MLS#: A11731492

Completely reimagined and taken down to the studs, Residence 4602 at Biscayne Beach has been masterfully redesigned into a stunning four-bedroom sky home. This exceptional residence features some of the most elevated kitchen and bathroom finishes seen in a Miami condominium, with custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line appliances, and exquisite stone and designer details throughout. Floor-to-ceiling glass showcases breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay, Miami Beach, and the city skyline from the 46th floor, filling the home with natural light. Located in the prestigious Biscayne Beach, residents enjoy world-class amenities including a bayfront pool deck, beach club, fitness center, tennis courts, spa, concierge, and private elevators. A rare opportunity to own a fully custom luxury residence in the heart of Edgewater.
#A11975994

Miami

2900 NE 7th Ave UPH-4602

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,191 Sq.Ft.

$6,000,000

MLS#: A11975994

Stunning Corner Home in Gables by the Sea This exceptional corner residence offers the ultimate in luxury and comfort. Featuring 7 bedrooms and 7.5 beautifully designed bathrooms, this spacious home boasts a large gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a bright breakfast area. The elegant family/Florida room showcases marble floors throughout, creating a seamless flow of sophistication. Step outside to your private outdoor oasis, complete with a bar, summer kitchen, living area, lush garden, and sparkling swimming pool — ideal for entertaining or relaxing in style. Professionally decorated with designer finishes, this chic and elegant gated home combines beauty and functionality. Enjoy peace of mind with the security of a gated community. Every bedroom features its own walk-in closet and private bath, offering comfort and privacy for all.
#A11968252

Coral Gables

12755 SW 57th Ave

7 Beds

7 Baths

7,024 Sq.Ft.

$6,000,000

MLS#: A11968252

Discover a rare opportunity in Pinecrest with this beautifully redone one-story residence plus a vacant lot next door, offering exceptional flexibility, privacy, and long-term value.The main home offers an open layout designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Impact windows throughout provide peace of mind, energy efficiency, and abundant natural light. Clean lines, modern finishes, and a seamless flow between living spaces make this home both stylish and functional.Set on a spacious property, the inclusion of the adjacent vacant lot opens the door to endless possibilities. Whether you’re seeking room to grow or a strategic asset in one of Miami-Dade’s most desirable neighborhoods.The City of Pinecrest is known for its tree-lined streets, top-rated schools, and convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways.
#A11972918

Pinecrest

12950 SW 67th Ave

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,784 Sq.Ft.

$6,000,000

MLS#: A11972918

Brand new and delivered in December 2025, this exceptional 3-bedroom waterfront residence offers 2,433 SF of refined interior living complemented by a deep 740 SF terrace. Expansive views span the Bay, Coconut Grove and the Brickell skyline. The primary suite features direct water views, dual walk-in closets and a spa-style bath. All bedrooms are en-suite. Additional highlights include marble flooring, private elevator access, a dedicated laundry room, and one assigned parking space (PG S-15). Set on a 20-acre gated private island minutes from Coconut Grove, Vita is an exclusive collection of only 65 waterfront residences offering concierge services, a bayfront pool with bar and lounge, fitness and wellness center, marina slips, tennis, pickleball and padel courts, and a children’s playground.
#A11951151

Coconut Grove

5 Grove Isle S301

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,433 Sq.Ft.

$6,000,000

MLS#: A11951151

Develop 143 Apartments & One (1) Retail Bay one block to Downtown Miami in hot Highland Park, vacant land, Miami, FL. Only $42,000/door land cost. Develop 80,000 +/- buildable and 58,000 +/- sellable SF in 12 stories. Develop by-right via submission under Live Local SB102 & 328 amendments, allowing for 100% parking reduction driving down your development costs. Located in Transit Oriented Development (“TOD”) and Opportunity Zoned (“OZ”) areas. See attached OM.
#A11926788

Miami

342 NW 7th St

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$6,000,000

MLS#: A11926788

This property features eight existing condominiums situated along a scenic coastal street, surrounded by active redevelopment projects that highlight the area’s tremendous growth potential. With an asking price of $10 million, set by the association, this site offers outstanding upside for redevelopment or repositioning. Conveniently located just 30 minutes from South Beach and approximately 45 minutes from Downtown Miami, the property enjoys close proximity to Miami’s premier lifestyle, business, and entertainment hubs. Attention developer there are 8 units on this property all are for sell. If you’re interested in learning more, please don’t hesitate to contact me at your earliest convenience. My clients are highly motivated to sell and open to discussions with serious buyers.
#A11802255

Miami Beach

1795 Calais Dr

None Beds

None Baths

0.32 acres

$6,000,000

MLS#: A11802255

Magnificent 4/4 on posh North Bay Road. New roof, new AC, hurricane impact windows, gourmet chefs kitchen, separate family room, formal living and dining rooms, large heated pool and grand patio perfect for entertaining! Fully walled and gated, private & elegant! Wood burning fireplace too. Fully rebuilt in 2005 by famed architect. Extensive landscape lighting
#A11964001

Miami Beach

5711 N Bay Rd

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,988 Sq.Ft.

$6,000,000

MLS#: A11964001

Located on one of Bay Harbor Islands’ most desirable interior streets, 1233 102nd Street offers the perfect blend of comfort and potential. The home features tasteful updates that bring warmth and livability, while leaving room for a new owner to personalize and enhance further. Light-filled spaces, a welcoming layout, and a pleasant flow to the backyard and pool area create an easy, relaxed atmosphere - ideal for daily living or weekend gatherings. Set on the quiet north island, you’re just minutes from the beach, Bal Harbour Shops, top-rated schools, and neighborhood parks, all within one of Miami’s most beloved communities. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the island lifestyle today, with the freedom to make it your own over time.
#A11905092

Bay Harbor Islands

1233 102nd St

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,126 Sq.Ft.

$6,000,000

MLS#: A11905092

Shoreland – The Revitalized Panorama House. A rare opportunity to own one of Miami Shores’ most architecturally significant estates. Originally designed in 1950 by noted architect Joseph DeBrita, this iconic midcentury modern residence has been comprehensively reimagined by Shoreland Group. Set on a 21,450 SF parcel—among the largest in the village—the 5,348 SF home is positioned beneath mature oaks to maximize privacy and outdoor living. Interiors offer 4,370 SF under air with dual primary suites, an in-law suite with kitchenette, cinema/game room, laundry, and attached garage. Refined, cohesive interiors blend architectural authenticity with warm, modern design. A meditation garden anchors the home, complemented by 1,000+ SF of covered entertaining space, summer kitchen, heated 42-foot saltwater lap pool, fire pit, outdoor shower, and lush tropical grounds. Discreet from the street yet transformative within, Shoreland delivers pedigree, scale, and experiential design in one singular offering.
#A11971606

Miami Shores

500 NE 96th St

5 Beds

5 Baths

5,348 Sq.Ft.

$6,000,000

MLS#: A11971606

Experience elevated waterfront living at Faena Residences Miami—an exclusive development with a curated community of art, culture, and immersive experiences. Two iconic 68-story towers, connected by a Sky Bridge, and offering over 125,000 SF of amenities, include a world-class spa, resort-style pools, restaurants, and a private park sanctuary. This one-bedroom with one bath residence showcases 10-foot ceilings, expansive terraces, and sweeping west sunset views. Finished with travertine flooring, custom B&B Italia kitchens, and premium Gaggenau appliances. Pre-construction project - contact team for inventory.
#A11845227

Miami

24 SW 4th St S-4901

4 Beds

4 Baths

N/A

$5,999,999

MLS#: A11845227

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