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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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Welcome to ALMA Bay Harbor Islands, an exquisite new boutique development designed by renowned architect Kobi Karp. Featuring just 9 signature residences, this exclusive sanctuary offers unmatched privacy, tranquility, and beauty belonging to you alone. Residence 302 is a spacious 3 bedrooms, with 3 full bathrooms + powder room of a total of 3,342 SF, and interior of 2,992 SF with only 1–2 residences per floor, private elevator entry, and an expansive private terrace showcasing stunning sunset and city views. Refinement in every detail with a higher standard of quality featuring Miele appliances, Italkraft Kitchens and Vanities, Toto Toilets and Graff Plumbing Fixtures. Perfectly positioned on a quiet interior street, yet just a 15-minute walk to Bal Harbour Shops, Surfside Beach, parks, world-class dining, and top-rated schools. Located within a protected low-rise neighborhood, ensuring long-term preservation. Residents enjoy a secure lobby with smart access system and exceptional rooftop amenities, including a resort-style pool, wellness areas, and summer kitchens—ideal for elevated indoor-outdoor living. Private presentation available by appointment.
#A11951095

Bay Harbor Islands

1160 101 St 302

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,992 Sq.Ft.

$2,850,000

MLS#: A11951095

Experience the South of Fifth lifestyle at Portofino Tower. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers 2,670 SF total, including two private terraces with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, Fisher Island, Government Cut, and Miami skyline. Elegant marble floors, a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a split floor plan with semi-private foyer complement the open, light-filled great room with floor-to-ceiling glass doors. The unit is in excellent condition and ready for a buyer to add their personal touches, making it a rare opportunity to create a custom luxury residence. Portofino Tower features include a 28th-floor fitness center & spa, two resort-style pools, tennis courts, dog park, 24-hour concierge, valet, updated lobby, elevators, and Porte Cochere entrance. Steps from South Pointe Park, the marina, and world-class dining such as Carbone, Prime 112, and Joe's Stone Crab. A rare chance to own a prime waterfront residence in one of Miami Beach’s most coveted locations.
#A11993159

Miami Beach

300 S Pointe Drive 801

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,340 Sq.Ft.

$2,850,000

MLS#: A11993159

Price reduced
Discover refined Brickell Key living in this exceptional corner residence at Asia, one of the island’s most exclusive boutique buildings. This spectacular home offers breathtaking 180-degree panoramic views of the ocean, Biscayne Bay, and Miami’s iconic skyline. A private elevator opens into a grand interior defined by soaring 12-foot ceilings, expansive glass walls, and marble surfaces paired with bespoke millwork—an elevated level of finish rarely found in condominium living. Timeless materials blend seamlessly with modern sophistication, creating an atmosphere of quiet luxury. Four expansive terraces extend the living experience outdoors, offering stunning sunrise and sunset views with uninterrupted water and city vistas in every direction. The gourmet kitchen features stone countertops, custom cabinetry, a wine cooler, built-in espresso machine, Miele ovens, Sub-Zero refrigerator, integrated microwave, and ceramic cooktop—ideal for entertaining and daily living. The residence includes two assigned parking spaces and a private storage unit. Resort-style amenities include 24/7 concierge and valet, tennis courts, swimming and resistance pools, Jacuzzi, state-of-the-art fitness center, and resident lounge. A rare opportunity delivering prestige, privacy, and panoramic beauty at the highest level of Brickell Key living.
#A11937965

Miami

900 Brickell Key Blvd 2004

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,631 Sq.Ft.

$2,850,000

MLS#: A11937965

Welcome home to this fully renovated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence which blends together timeless character with sophisticated modern living along the tree lined streets of Belle Meade. Thoughtfully redesigned while preserving several original architectural charm elements, the home features a seamless open layout curated for today’s lifestyle. A top-of-the-line chef’s kitchen anchors the living and dining spaces, creating an effortless flow for both everyday living and entertaining. Designed by renowned French interior designer Cochet Pais, every detail throughout the home was carefully considered with elevated finishes, clean lines, and a refined yet warm aesthetic. Expansive indoor and outdoor integration leads to a beautifully landscaped backyard with pool, offering the ideal Miami lifestyle experience. Located within Belle Meade’s guard-gated community the property offers an unparalleled lifestyle of seclusion while being just steps away from area shops and restaurants and minutes to top schools Miami Country Day and Cushman School.
#A12018842

Miami

725 NE 76th St

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,839 Sq.Ft.

$2,850,000

MLS#: A12018842

Call Listing agent. Property has a 12,000# boat lift
#A11846942

Jupiter

934 Penn Trl

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,357 Sq.Ft.

$2,850,000

MLS#: A11846942

Experience waterfront living at Aston Martin Residences in Miami. This residence offers 2 bedrooms and 3 full baths across 1,388 SF, with an open balcony and wide water views of Biscayne Bay, the Intracoastal, and the Miami River. Interiors feature marble flooring, built-ins, a cooking island, and easy elevator access. Enjoy a doorman and secured entry, plus amenities including a pool, sauna, exercise room, clubhouse/clubroom, business center, and dock access. Pet-friendly building with one assigned parking space.
#A12020378

Miami

300 Biscayne Boulevard Way 802E

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,388 Sq.Ft.

$2,850,000

MLS#: A12020378

711 Lenox Avenue, operating as Bars Hotel, is a fully-licensed, turnkey 8-room boutique Bed & Breakfast in the heart of Miami Beach's Art Deco Historic District. Built in 1934 and comprehensively renovated in 2013, the Spanish Colonial Revival property has earned a 14-year track record of guest acclaim, including the #1 Bed & Breakfast in Miami Beach on TripAdvisor. The asset sits on a 7,500 SF lot inside one of the world's most photographed neighborhoods, an 11-minute walk to the Atlantic, and within blocks of Lincoln Road, Ocean Drive, Flamingo Park, and the Miami Beach Convention Center. A rare combination of historic significance, an active hotel license, and immediate income — supported by a Miami Beach hospitality submarket forecast to deliver 8.6% RevPAR growth in 2026.
#A12030556

Miami Beach

711 Lenox Ave

None Beds

None Baths

2,558 Sq.Ft.

$2,850,000

MLS#: A12030556

Experience elevated Miami Beach living in this spectacular corner two-bedroom residence at Five Park. Featuring over 800 square feet of wraparound terrace space, Residence 1205 offers expansive east, north, and west exposures with sweeping views and exceptional natural light throughout the day. The thoughtfully designed split floorplan includes a spacious living area and refined finishes throughout, including Gaggenau appliances, custom-made kitchens with white oak cabinetry and quartzite countertops, marble primary bathrooms, and soaring 10-foot ceilings with floor to ceiling windows. Delivered in Nov 2024, Five Park is a full service luxury building offering its residents resort-style amenities, including a private beach club with dedicated transportation to and from the property, two pools overlooking the bay, a poolside restaurant, bar and lounge, state-of-the-art wellness and fitness spaces with infrared sauna. Additional amenities include a co-working studio with private offices, screening room, children’s playroom, teen's game lounge, two house cars and an electric golf cart. Ideally located just moments from the beach, parks, world-class dining, and the best of Miami Beach living.
#A12023599

Miami Beach

500 Alton 1205

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,516 Sq.Ft.

$2,849,000

MLS#: A12023599

Brand-new contemporary waterfront home in premier Plantation Key with 60 ft of protected deep-water dockage and seawall, offering direct canal access to Tavernier Creek, the Atlantic Ocean, and Florida Bay. Ground level features an open-air two-car garage and spacious covered area. First living level offers a large recreation room opening to the poolside patio with full cabana bath, perfect for entertaining and relaxed island living. Second level boasts a bright open-concept living and dining area and a gourmet chef’s kitchen with Italian cabinetry, premium finishes, and adjacent laundry room with sink and built-ins, all flowing to a covered waterfront terrace for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Third level showcases a luxurious primary suite with walk-in closet, spa-style bath with two-person shower, and private balcony overlooking the water, plus three guest bedrooms and a well-appointed guest bath. Outdoor amenities include a pool, covered terrace, and professional outdoor kitchen for year-round enjoyment. Ideally located in the Upper Florida Keys, close proximity to restaurants, a short boat ride to Tavernier Creek Marina for fuel, ice, and snacks, and minutes to boutiques, breweries, and 5-star dining in Islamorada—a rare blend of modern luxury and the ultimate Florida Keys waterfront lifestyle.
#A11959736

Plantation Key

124 Orchid St

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,938 Sq.Ft.

$2,849,000

MLS#: A11959736

Price reduced
PRICE ADJUSTMENT – Now Offered at $2,849,000 Thoughtfully repositioned, this exceptional property at 800 NE 72nd St is now offered at $2,849,000. A rare opportunity for buyers seeking size, location, and value in one of Miami’s most desirable residential neighborhoods. Welcome to this beautifully renovated (Almost New Construction) residence offering modern luxury with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The home features porcelain tile floors, recessed lighting, custom millwork, and bespoke closets throughout. Originally a 1,300 SF home, it has been thoughtfully expanded to 2,478 SF, including a stunning 600 SF primary suite. The addition also incorporates a formal dining room, laundry room, a fourth bedroom with en-suite bath, and a convenient cabana bath. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, and premium finishes. Additional upgrades include central A/C with two new units, new propane tank, new hot water heater, and updated PVC plumbing. The exterior offers a private backyard oasis with a new heated pool, new deck, new landscaping, tiled front porch, and a new privacy fence. The property is pre-wired for a generator.
#A11937254

Miami

800 NE 72nd St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,478 Sq.Ft.

$2,845,000

MLS#: A11937254

East Tower Penthouse 2503 is a rare two-level residence featuring 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a private rooftop sky lounge with terrace and spa. The main level offers open living and dining areas, a chef’s kitchen with oversized island, split-bedroom layout, and spacious primary suite. Upstairs, enjoy an expansive sky lounge with wet bar and a spacious private terrace ideal for entertaining. Infinite North exposure showcases panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Port of Everglades, the skyline of Fort Lauderdale, and the famous Guitar Hotel at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.
#A11964304

Hallandale Beach

1170 E Hallandale Beach Blvd 2503

3 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$2,834,640

MLS#: A11964304

Beautiful spacious 3 bdrs, 3,5 bath with amazing direct ocean views in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach. Price includes ocean front Cabana #25. Stunning kitchen with two ovens, coffee machine and other modern stainless steel appliances. Kitchen has a breakfast/ dining area. Excellent spacious unit in prestigious Trump Royale: SPA, tennis courts, concierge, great territory has many pools, full beach service. Great location: close to both airports MIA/FLL, Aventura Mall, Fort Lauderdale, South beach, Miami downtown, schools, restaurants and grocery stores. The price includes the unit and the oceanfront cabana #25, see the photos. The unit can’t be sold without the cabana. Unit is currently rented until 06.15.2027.
#A11660677

Sunny Isles Beach

18201 Collins Ave 3404&Cabana

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,174 Sq.Ft.

$2,830,000

MLS#: A11660677

Price reduced
Build your dream new home in the iconic Miami Modern (MiMo) Historic District along Biscayne Boulevard. Originally built in 1923, this property combines timeless architectural charm with exceptional modern development potential. The interior design and construction are fully customizable, tailored to the lifestyle, preferences, and functional needs of the future owner.With a modern design and luxury finishes, the property is strategically located near the Design District, in an area with strong appreciation and transformation potential. Surrounded by established neighborhoods, it is close to Morningside, the Magic City Innovation District, and Little Haiti—a prime location in the heart of Miami’s ongoing urban evolution. 1) As is:1,200,000 lot 8,908 sf 2) New Construction 4,082 sf living, Lot 8,908 sf, Luxury Single-Family homes,4 Bed, 4 Bath, Pool, to be built in the next 12 months.3) Built to suit Home, Lot 8,908 Sf. 10-year Property Tax Exception. No Flood Insurance, no Hoa.
#A11997871

Miami

5934 NE 4th ct

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,719 Sq.Ft.

$2,823,620

MLS#: A11997871

Excellent investment opportunity in the heart of Miami! Income-producing retail/office center featuring 11 units with a strong tenant mix, including a restaurant, beauty businesses, T-Mobile, and professional offices. Situated on highly trafficked NW 7th Street with exceptional visibility and easy access to Downtown Miami, Brickell, Miami River District, and LoanDepot Park. Property offers 11,105 SF of building area on a 14,906 SF lot, T6-T3 zoning, garage parking, and an attractive 8% cap rate. Stable cash flow with long-term appreciation potential in one of Miami’s fastest-growing corridors. Financials available upon request. Do not disturb tenants. By appointment only.
#A12038201

Miami

1879 NW 7th St

None Beds

None Baths

11,105 Sq.Ft.

$2,806,000

MLS#: A12038201

Own one of the largest lots in Pinecrest, spanning over 1.3 acres (57,000+ sq ft) on a quiet cul-de-sac in desirable south Pinecrest. This expansive property offers exceptional privacy with a balance of open green space and mature tree canopy. Ideal for building a custom estate or family compound, with ample room for gardens, additional structures, and luxury amenities. The property features an original 1960s 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a detached garage, requiring full renovation—perfect for remodeling, expansion, or use as a foundation for a new build. A built-in pool provides a great starting point for an outdoor oasis. Easy access to Old Cutler Rd and Ludlam Rd
#A11939656

Pinecrest

13500 SW 68th Ct

None Beds

None Baths

1.3 acres

$2,800,000

MLS#: A11939656

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