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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 exquisitely furnished 5BR/5.5BA residence spans 7,025 SF of refined interiors and 1,370 SF of expansive terraces, perfectly positioned within the full-service Palazzo Del Mare. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, South Pointe, and Government Cut. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated — from the Gaggenau and SubZero kitchen and walk-in wine cellar to light oak flooring, Italian custom closets, and artwork-specific lighting throughout. The grand principal suite features dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired Carrara marble bathroom with rain steam shower and soaking tub. Designed for both comfort and function, the residence also includes a media room, children’s playroom, and two private offices. Luxury island living redefined — schedule your private tour today.
#A11795156

Fisher Island

7143 Fisher Island Dr 7143

5 Beds

5 Baths

7,025 Sq.Ft.

$23,500,000

MLS#: A11795156

Own a rare 30,000-sq-ft lot with 100 feet of pristine Miami Beach waterfront on exclusive Palm Island. Once the site of one of the island’s most iconic estates, this expansive property is now ready for your custom dream home. Surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and tucked within a secure, guard-gated community, this prime location offers unmatched privacy and serenity — just minutes from South Beach and Miami’s world-renowned dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. A rare opportunity to create a signature waterfront estate in one of Miami’s most coveted enclaves. Built to suit.
#A11845368

Miami Beach

93 Palm Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.688 acres

$23,500,000

MLS#: A11845368

Experience uncompromising luxury in this newly completed tropical modern estate, set within the exclusive guard-gated enclave of Sans Souci Estates. Developed by Sunlight Homes and designed by Preschel Bassan Studio, this 8,000 SF residence offers 7 bedrooms including staff quarters, 7 full and 2 half baths. A stone façade opens to interiors with a chef’s and butler’s kitchen, custom millwork, imported stone, and European oak flooring. Features include a wine room, high ceilings, elevator, and 3-car garage. Outdoors, 108 feet of water frontage with new seawall and dock showcase bay views and downtown sunsets. Furnished by Minotti, Baxter, and other iconic brands, this is a rare modern masterpiece moments from world-class shopping, dining, and coastal attractions.
#A11902096

North Miami

11404 N Bayshore Dr

7 Beds

7 Baths

7,923 Sq.Ft.

$23,495,000

MLS#: A11902096

This elegantly designed 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence at Palazzo Della Luna offers 4,904 SF of refined interiors and a 996 SF terrace, totaling 5,900 SF of luxurious living space. Fully furnished with an exceptional collection from Minotti, Henge lighting, Tracey Glover, the home is turnkey and curated to perfection. A private elevator opens into a sophisticated foyer that leads to an expansive great room with floor-to-ceiling glass and beautifully proportioned living and dining spaces. The East center-stack layout provides a harmonious flow throughout the home, while the terrace offers beautiful views of the ocean and Government Cut, creating an elegant backdrop morning to evening. The Boffi-designed chef’s kitchen is a showcase of craftsmanship and functionality, equipped with top-of-the-line Miele and Sub-Zero appliances, sleek custom cabinetry, and exquisite stonework. The private principal suite is a serene retreat featuring a cozy sitting area, dual walk-in closets, and direct water views. The spa-caliber bathroom is luxuriously appointed with a book-matched Carrara marble rain shower, a sculptural soaking tub, and refined designer fixtures. Palazzo Del Luna delivers exceptional amenities including 24-hour concierge, valet, private pools, fitness center, beauty salon, children’s play spaces, and access to Fisher Island’s exclusive lifestyle—private beach club, golf, spa, tennis center, fine dining, and more.
#A11918220

Miami Beach

6800 Fisher Island Dr 6864

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,904 Sq.Ft.

$23,000,000

MLS#: A11918220

Grand Waterfront Estate - Due to be completed 2nd Qtr 2026!!! Step into unparalleled luxury at this brand-new waterfront estate under construction in the prestigious community of Admirals Cove. With 115 feet of waterfrontage, this stunning home will offer 7BD, 7.2 BA designed for both comfort and elegance. Upon completion, a gated motor court and grand entryway will welcome you into light-filled interiors with soaring ceilings. Expansive living & dining areas will set the stage for sophisticated entertaining, while the kitchen will flow seamlessly into the family room and breakfast nook, state of the art gym and home theater are just few of this home's magnificent grandeur. The primary suite will be a private retreat, featuring a spa-like bath and a custom walk-in closet. Additional first-floor amenities include guest suite, a private office, mudroom, elevator, and laundry room. Upstairs, an expansive loft will connect to 5 additional bedroom suites, a playroom, and guest quarters with a private balcony overlooking the water. A second laundry room and ample storage will add to the home's thoughtful design. Outdoor living will be equally impressive, with a sprawling terrace, beautiful pool, covered loggia and full summer kitchen.
#A11948450

Jupiter

369 Eagle Dr

7 Beds

7 Baths

9,692 Sq.Ft.

$23,000,000

MLS#: A11948450

Price reduced
Experience refined oceanfront living at the iconic Faena House. Residence 10A offers 4,730 square feet of impeccably designed interior space, complemented by a 1,516-square-foot signature wraparound Alero balcony, totaling 6,246 square feet of breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views from every room. This residence offers a seamless blend of artistic design and coastal elegance, featuring Venetian terrazzo floors, a spacious living and dining area, a gourmet chef’s kitchen, and a private media room. Floor-to-ceiling glass opens to the expansive terrace, creating exceptional indoor-outdoor living with sweeping ocean views. The home includes a Crestron automation system integrating custom window treatments, lighting, and media. Residents enjoy five-star amenities including a fitness center, oceanfront pool, world-class dining, private butler service, and exclusive access to the cultural heart of the Faena District.
#A11927694

Miami Beach

3315 Collins Avenue 10A

4 Beds

6 Baths

4,730 Sq.Ft.

$22,999,000

MLS#: A11927694

Offering nearly 16,000 sq ft of elevated indoor/outdoor living space, this masterpiece spans approx 12,000 sq ft in the main house with 7 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms, 240 ft of Intracoastal frontage with a private dock, 33,000-lb boat lift, dual jet ski floats, built-in pressure wash system plus a resort-style pool resurfaced in 2024. Features include a newly upgraded smart home system, elevator, sauna, central vacuum system, tankless gas water heater, newly improved water filtration system, executive office, panic room, hurricane-rated doors, windows, and patio screens, plus a fishing room with commercial freezer, 2 laundry rooms, and a 7-car garage. Located just minutes from premier schools, dining, and recreation, this estate embodies the pinnacle of South Florida’s Riviera lifestyle.
#A11874692

Boca Raton

700 Osprey Point Cir

7 Beds

8 Baths

11,395 Sq.Ft.

$22,990,000

MLS#: A11874692

An extraordinary statement in ultra-luxury oceanfront living, this 5,200 SF residence at ARTE Surfside sets a new benchmark for privacy, scale, and architectural integrity. Designed by Antonio Citterio, this four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home features grand proportions, soaring ceilings, and sweeping Atlantic views framed by floor-to-ceiling Schüco impact-rated glass. Created for refined living and effortless entertaining, the bespoke Poliform kitchen is equipped with top-tier Gaggenau appliances, including gas cooking, custom cabinetry, and striking marble surfaces. Clean lines and curated finishes define a sophisticated, modern coastal aesthetic. The expansive primary suite offers a true retreat with natural stone bath elements, soaking tub, oversized shower, and generous custom closets. Each additional bedroom is privately positioned with en-suite baths. Seamless indoor-outdoor living flows to a generous oceanfront terrace ideal for hosting or relaxing in total serenity. This ultra-boutique building of just 16 residences is known for exceptional privacy, best-in-class security, and true white-glove service. Amenities include a rooftop tennis court with AC lounge, media room, full kitchen and fridge—arguably the finest private tennis facility anywhere—plus indoor and outdoor lap pools, full wellness spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, private air-conditioned garages, concierge, valet, and 24-hour security.
#A11972343

Surfside

8955 NE Collins Ave 301

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,798 Sq.Ft.

$22,950,000

MLS#: A11972343

Price reduced
Stunning Bay/Canal Contemporary Residence- 100+ ft on deep water - New Construction (total of 12,924 SF under A/C). Loaded with ultra luxury finishes and very little use - 35KM solar electric generator w/six Tesla power walls & Travertine exterior walls. All custom lighting & sound throughout. Unique glass elevator to all three levels. Generous sized rooms and large closets. Art Gallery, Office-Library, amazing 12 car garage, play room & wine cellar. Breathtaking views of the Open Bay, City lights and tropical gardens from all rooms. Huge covered Patio + Summer Kitchen w/50ft infinity edge pool. Full dock & Boat Lift. Double gated 24/7 Island in the heart of Miami. Minutes to Design District, Beaches, Downtown Miami & Bal Harbour. Owner Financing Available.
#A11559610

Miami

1133 Belle Meade Island Dr

7 Beds

5 Baths

7,435 Sq.Ft.

$22,899,900

MLS#: A11559610

Generational one-of-a-kind estate on almost two acres in North Pinecrest, featuring luxury from both the “old world” and the new, with 8 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, 2 half-bathrooms and incredible formal spaces for all. Designed by Portuondo Perotti Architects, the interior reflects a classic design with Art Nouveau inspiration, soaring ceilings, custom details, and unique features throughout. The grand entrance is surrounded by a 7-ft high coral stone wall, leading to a 200-ft long driveway and a centerpiece with a 107-ft water feature and Triton sculptures. Outside features include elegant exterior lighting, beautiful landscaping, French garden with English hedges, tennis court, 60-ft long pool, spa, and a variety of outdoor living spaces.
#A11903520

Pinecrest

5771 SW 94th St

8 Beds

7 Baths

12,023 Sq.Ft.

$22,500,000

MLS#: A11903520

Price reduced
Discover the Sky Villa, a limited-edition corner flow-through duplex at Turnberry Ocean Club Residences, offering 11,035 SF of indoor/outdoor living. This turnkey residence features breathtaking Ocean & Bay views, 20’ ceilings in the living area, and 10-11’ ceilings throughout. The Snaidero chef’s kitchen boasts Taj Mahal Quartzite countertops, Gaggenau appliances, and Dornbracht fixtures. The primary suite includes custom Italian furnishings and a spa-like bath with Silver Travertine slabs and a Studio LOHO freestanding tub. The 4,340 SF oceanfront terrace offers a private pool, hydrotherapy spa, and summer kitchen. Additional features include an office and staff room. Turnberry’s luxury amenities include the exclusive Sky Club with sunrise/sunset pools, private dining, and wellness spa.
#A11889676

Sunny Isles Beach

18501 Collins Ave 2301

5 Beds

7 Baths

6,695 Sq.Ft.

$22,500,000

MLS#: A11889676

A truly one-of-a-kind waterfront estate, designed without compromise for the serious collector, entertainer, and yachtsman. Located within the prestigious Harbor Beach community, this architectural statement spans nearly 13,000 square feet & delivers 6 bedrooms, 6 full & 2 half bathrooms, offered fully furnished with bespoke, curated interiors. At its core is an extraordinary 3,000+ square foot, air-conditioned showroom garage engineered for vehicle lifts to accommodate 17+ cars, complemented by a separate 20’ x 20’ two car garage. Interiors impress with 48” porcelain flooring throughout, a dramatic floating staircase, custom ceiling details, 12-ft second-floor ceilings, and walls of glass framing serene water views. The chef’s kitchen features Italian Cesar cabinetry, Taj Mahal stone countertops, Wolf and Sub Zero appliances, a butler’s kitchen with integrated coffee system, and three dishwashers. Additional highlights include dual laundry rooms, elevator, gas systems, & fully built out closets. The first floor club room offers a private lounge experience with a pub-style full bar, wine coolers, & kegerator, complemented by dedicated media, gym, & theater rooms. Outdoor living rivals a private resort with a heated saltwater infinity pool, summer kitchen, primary suite terrace with outdoor bar, stained oak ceilings, & a new concrete dock & seawall with pedestals & generator providing immediate ocean access just minutes from the beach and Fort Lauderdale International Airport.
#A11948578

Fort Lauderdale

51 Isla Bahia Dr

6 Beds

6 Baths

11,496 Sq.Ft.

$22,500,000

MLS#: A11948578

This stunning waterfront sanctuary on the prestigious Venetian Islands offers 90 feet of prime bay frontage, seamlessly blending serene privacy with the vibrant energy of Miami Beach. Set on a rare lot-and-a-half, this architectural gem is designed for the discerning art lover and entertainer alike. Inside, soaring ceilings and walls of glass flood the home with natural light, framing sweeping open bay views from nearly every room. The expansive floor plan connects effortlessly to outdoor living areas, where a custom summer kitchen, Brazilian-style BBQ and pizza oven, and sparkling private pool await. Host unforgettable gatherings poolside or unwind under the stars in the elegant lounge areas with gas fire features. A newly designed chef’s kitchen, marble floors, and gallery-style walls enhance the home’s sophisticated yet relaxed ambiance. The property includes 6 bedrooms, 6.5 baths, a custom 4-car garage, and breathtaking view of blue oceans and this wonderful city. A true Miami masterpiece, this is waterfront living elevated. Minutes from Sunset Harbor, the Design District, world-class shopping, dining, and culture. Originally built in 1939, but fully remodeled with permits in 2015. Effective year built per Property Appraiser is 2015.
#A11924811

Miami Beach

327 E Rivo Alto Dr

6 Beds

6 Baths

5,479 Sq.Ft.

$22,500,000

MLS#: A11924811

“My Paradise” earns its name! This 5BR/5BA estate sits on a 32,025 SF lot with 250’ of unobstructed pristine waterfront views on both sides, capturing mesmerizing sunrise-to-sunset across Biscayne Bay, Downtown, Miami Beach & Key Biscayne. Privately positioned at Lugo Avenue’s dead end, resort-style grounds feature lush landscaping, wooden & coral walkways, gazebo, sand beach, summer kitchen & serene fountains. Elevated pool deck w/glass railings frame sweeping bay & island vistas. Spacious open living room w/pitched wood-beam ceilings, skylights, formal dining, kitchen w/Bosch & Sub-Zero appliances. Principal suite offers amazing bayside views & spa bath. A yachtsman’s dream includes 66’ dock w/lift, boathouse & plans in progress to extend to 100’. Minutes to dining, shops, & top schools.
#A11953949

Coral Gables

720 Lugo Ave

5 Beds

5 Baths

3,968 Sq.Ft.

$22,500,000

MLS#: A11953949

Spectacular beachfront corner residence at Fendi Château, an exclusive boutique building. East–west flow-through plan offers direct ocean and city views, nearly 6,000 SF, and wraparound terraces for sunrise-to-sunset living. A private elevator foyer opens to the living and dining area with 10-ft ceilings and Greek marble floors throughout. The Fendi-designed chef’s kitchen features “Mother of Pearl” finishes, a large island, and Gaggenau appliances. The primary suite, concealed behind elegant wood doors, reveals ocean views, dual custom closets, and a spa-inspired bath. With 4 bedrooms, 6.5 baths, and 2 staff quarters, this residence offers estate-like privacy. Amenities include 2 pools, spa, fitness center, cinema, residents’ restaurant, concierge, beach service and more.
#A11878687

Surfside

9349 Collins Ave 406

4 Beds

6 Baths

5,720 Sq.Ft.

$22,500,000

MLS#: A11878687

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