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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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Turnkey, amenity-rich, walk-everywhere. Freshly priced for action, STUNNING VIEWS throughout, WRAPPING BALCONY, 3 BED / 3 BATH / 1 HALF BATH — 2,203 SF TOTAL at Rise Brickell City Centre delivers floor-to-ceiling skyline views, a quartz + premium-appliance kitchen, marble floors, custom built-out closets, motorized shades, Nest climate, and in-unit W/D. LEED-certified, full-service building with tropical gardens, BBQs, valet & 24/7 concierge, fitness center, full spa/hammam, serviced pools, children’s room, library, and business center. Elevator to BCC luxury shopping, dining, and transit. Professionally staged; turnkey furnishings package available.
#A12000294

Miami

88 SW 7th St 2602

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,853 Sq.Ft.

$1,595,000

MLS#: A12000294

Price reduced
Direct OCEAN ACCESS WATERFRONT LOT with Direct access to the bay, one bridge with ample clearance for a bowrider or similar boat OWNER FINANCING for qualified buyers! Previous rights to an approximately 3,000 sq ft home will be transferred, potentially reducing your building fees. But can build Larger house. Property zoned Single Family+ ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit), offering versatile options for your new build. Get it now before owner starts working on architectural plans
#A11965096

Miami

531 NE 77

None Beds

None Baths

0.1572 acres

$1,595,000

MLS#: A11965096

This stunning Key Largo waterfront residence has been fully renovated and is now available for sale. Featuring four spacious bedrooms and four bathrooms, the home offers the ideal layout for family living or a vacation retreat. Enjoy direct water access for boating and water sports, along with breathtaking panoramic views from terraces on both the second and third floors. A rare opportunity to own a true waterfront paradise in the Florida Keys!
#A12001905

Key Largo

20 Eagle Dr

4 Beds

4 Baths

1,350 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A12001905

This is a corner unit on the 39th floor, offering unparalleled, breathtaking views throughout. It features three exceptionally spacious bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, and two full bathrooms with high-end finishes. Located in the prestigious 500 Brickell, right in the heart of Brickell, with resort-style amenities completing the luxury experience.
#A11985552

Miami

500 Brickell Ave 3901

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,494 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11985552

Price reduced
Turnkey multifamily investment opportunity in prime Miami Wynwood location. Fully renovated and fully furnished fourplex featuring spacious 2BR/1BA units ready for immediate income. All units are vacant, allowing investors to set market rents, launch furnished rentals, or operate short-term rental strategies. Airbnb/STR license is in the final approval stages, offering strong future income potential. Property includes separate electric meters, on-site parking, low-maintenance operations, and completed 40-Year Recertification. Excellent location near Wynwood’s dining, retail, art district, Midtown, Design District, Downtown Miami, and major highways.
#A11980231

Miami

584 NW 30th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,816 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11980231

Designed for those who appreciate Art and architectural character, contemporary luxury, and a truly elevated lifestyle. Experience the essence of upscale urban living in this exceptional 2-story New York–style industrial loft, featuring soaring 20-foot ceilings, expansive volumes, and an abundance of natural light that floods the space throughout the day. Rich wood flooring stretches across the entire residence, leading to an elegant open mezzanine Huge bedroom that overlooks the grand living area below. The spacious, bright living room flows seamlessly toward a private balcony, offering captivating views of the city—perfect for relaxing or entertaining in a stylish metropolitan setting. Parc Lofts is ideally situated on 17th Street, positioned at the nexus of Miami’s most dynamic neighborhoods: just north of Downtown and moments from Wynwood, the Design District, and Midtown. This exclusive building offers a curated selection of premium amenities, including 24-hour concierge and security, a fully equipped fitness center, a heated pool and hot tub, and a lushly landscaped sun deck with serene outdoor lounges surrounding a beautiful koi pond.
#A11929860

Miami

1749 NE Miami Ct 515

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,906 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11929860

Castle Beach Condo / Hotel!!!! Rare 2-story, 2,030 SF ocean-view condo-hotel at 5445 Collins Ave. Price adjusted ! GREAT PRICE. renovated and turn-key with modern finishes and a flexible layout for comfortable living and hosting. Daily rentals allowed (Airbnb/STR—buyer to verify), making this an excellent income opportunity and beach getaway in one. Premier oceanfront address near top Miami Beach dining and shopping. Motivated seller—priced to sell. Use when you want and rent the rest of the year. Easy to show. This building is prime for redevelopment and has had much interest from top Miami Beach developers. Rare and Fantastic Opportunity!
#A11865220

Miami Beach

5445 Collins Ave P2

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,070 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11865220

Opulent Lux Residences Brickell - High Floor Premium Residence offering over 1,700+ interior space completely redesigned and upgraded with the finest finishes - a luxurious South Hampton feel in every aspect and design point. This 45th floor home is a combined 07/08 residence offering a split plan en-suite design plus an additional family room/den/office/3rd bedroom with full bath and yet another 4th full bath for guests. The oversized balcony spans the entire residence with stunning north, east and western views. Wide plank white oak flooring throughout, complimented by architecturally inspired French Country exposed beam ceilings. An expanded, extensively redesigned kitchen features impeccable Calcutta snow solid slab counters and waterfall island, Wolf/Bosch/Sub Zero appliances, a Kallista fixture plus an absolutely stunning backsplash of handmade mirrored tile plus a truly convenient pot filler right at the cooktop. Additional culinary design points include a large custom wine closet and in-cabinet cappuccino maker - a true culinary dream. Each en-suite with expansive closets, custom cabinetry and blackout shades. Additional den/office/bedroom with full bath -plus- a fourth full bath for guests. 2 private self parking spaces. Easy to show - Call/message Listing agent plus ShowingTime.
#A11982663

Miami

801 S Miami Ave 4508

3 Beds

4 Baths

1,734 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11982663

Stunning direct oceanfront condo at the luxurious Trump Tower I in Sunny Isles Beach. This impeccably maintained 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo features a desirable split floor plan providing both privacy and functionality. The closed den/office, that doubles as a third bedroom ensuite, features custom double doors for privacy. Featuring elegant marble flooring throughout, the residence is fully furnished and offered turnkey—ready for immediate enjoyment and personalization. Wake up to breathtaking ocean views from your living space and bedroom suites, complemented by an open layout ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The expansive open balcony is a favorite spot to dine under the stars with a soft ocean breeze. The unit has been meticulously cared for with no history of rental tenants, reflecting true pride of ownership. Residents enjoy an elevated resort-style lifestyle with premium luxury amenities that include beachfront service, oceanfront heated pool and jacuzzi, state-of-the-art fitness center, sauna, business center, valet parking, 24-hour lobby attendant and security services, private beach access, elegant lobby and lounge areas, restaurant on premises, and beautifully maintained grounds designed for effortless coastal living. An exceptional opportunity to own a pristine oceanfront condo in one of South Florida’s most sought-after coastal destinations.
#A12013474

Sunny Isles Beach

16001 Collins Ave 703

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,962 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A12013474

Price reduced
$460K Reduction on a Brand New Condo! Spectacular high-floor Flow-Through Residence with Breathtaking Panoramic views of Biscayne Bay & Miami skyline. This elegant 2-Bedroom + Den, 3 full-Bath home features private elevator entry, soaring ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and an expansive terrace. Significantly Upgraded Beyond Developer Finishes with over $70K in Custom Enhancements, including Architectural Lighting Throughout, a Fully Illuminated Kitchen, Designer Ceiling Features with Integrated Cove Lighting, Enhanced Lighting in Bathrooms and Showers, and Custom Closets with Integrated Lighting. Sleek open kitchen with premium appliances, Electric Blinds Throughout and Blackout Shades in Bedrooms. Located in a premier waterfront building with resort-style amenities in Edgewater.
#A11981766

Miami

700 NE 24th ST 2402

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,542 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11981766

Stunning, spacious fully furnished ocean view residence located in Sunny Isles Beach renowned for its crystal-clear waters and pristine sandy beaches. This beautifully designer-furnished 2-bedroom + den, 2.5-bath condo offers refined coastal living with an open layout to enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sweeping 180-degree views of the Atlantic Ocean and Sunny Isles skyline from an oversized balcony accessible from every room. A private elevator foyer leads to an elegant interior featuring spacious built-in closets, SubZero and Wolf appliances, a fully equipped kitchen, and motorized shades with blackout options for full privacy. A rare opportunity to own a unit in one of the most sought-after lines in the building, featuring an additional enclosed den with custom-made sliding panel doors, thoughtfully designed and currently configured as both a guest (3rd) bedroom and a private office space. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a gorgeous pool and sundeck area, fitness center, sauna, kids’ room, business center, and 24-hour front desk with security. The building allows short-term rentals with a minimum lease term of 31 days, up to 12 times per year, offering exceptional flexibility and investment potential. Ideal also as a primary residence with access to A+ rated schools, nearby beaches, upscale shopping, and fine dining. Perfect as a second home, allowing owner to generate rental income when not in residence.
#A12003998

Sunny Isles Beach

17550 Collins Ave 1202

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,385 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A12003998

None
#A11989056

Miami

700 NE 24 2606

3 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11989056

Stunning views, 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom apartment with split floor plan, plus a den and laundry closet. Open kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Impact windows. Ideal for those seeking for a luxurious lifestyle with breathtaking views in the only gated private island at Coconut Grove.
#A11866531

Miami

2 Grove Isle Dr B1603

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,882 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11866531

Outstanding 3-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom corner residence at Ocean One Condominium with direct beach access. This spacious unit offers 2,026 sq ft of living area, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light and showcase partial ocean views. The expansive primary suite is bright and inviting, complemented by a luxurious primary bathroom with double sinks, jacuzzi tub, and a large window. The kitchen offers abundant storage space, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Each secondary bedroom is designed as a private suite, providing comfort and privacy. Enjoy resort-style living with premium amenities including 24-hour security and valet, tennis courts, spa, heated beachfront pool, private beach cabanas, and an on-site restaurant.
#A11992472

Sunny Isles Beach

19333 Collins Ave 304

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,026 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11992472

Best-priced Lower Penthouse with 10-foot ceilings at SLSLUX. Enjoy unobstructed northwest and south views from the balcony. Available furnished or unfurnished. This residence features Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, Italkraft cabinetry, and motorized shades in the living area and all bedrooms. California-style closets in bedrooms and a custom built-out pantry adjacent to the kitchen. Upgraded oversized Samsung washer and dryer and pantry. Full-service luxury condominium offering private elevator access, a 9th-floor resort-style pools, tennis and basketball courts, state-of-the-art fitness center and spa. Exclusive 45th and 46th floor sky lobby with indoor entertaining areas, jacuzzi, and 59th floor rooftop pool with panoramic Brickell views. Best affordable luxury condo in Brickell 1 block to Brickell City Center with plenty of shopping, dining and entertainment.
#A11776321

Miami

801 S Miami Ave 5209

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,445 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11776321

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