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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 Bay Harbor Towers, a haven of luxury living with only 44 exquisite residences boasting direct water views. Nestled on the serene and secure Bay Harbor Island, this condominium is a delightful stroll away from Bal Harbor shops and a myriad of restaurants. From the meticulously designed entry to the enchanting rooftop pool on the 8th floor, Bay Harbor Towers promises a truly special living experience. Indulge in the epitome of outdoor entertainment with two summer kitchens and ample space for socializing while enjoying the pool and sunset Jacuzzi. The kitchen in the residences features finely crafted solid wood cabinetry, 5-burner Wolf gas cooktop, a Subzero refrigerator, pot filler, and walk-in pantry, ensuring a culinary haven for residents. Expected Delivery December 2026
#A11986874

Bay Harbor Islands

10141 E Bay Harbor Drive 702

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,815 Sq.Ft.

$4,504,000

MLS#: A11986874

EXTRAORDINARY DEVELOPMENT SITE OPPORTUNITY IN THE ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT*** OPPORTUNITY ZONE INVESTMENT. 3 properties, 3 folios 01-3136-009-0070, 30 Ne 14 St. Miami Fl 33132 lot size 7,178 Sf. MLX A11905286, folio 01-3136-009-0080, 1350 Ne Miami Ct. Miami Fl 33132 lot size 5,000 Sf and folio 01-3136-009-0100, 1344 Ne Miami Ct. Miami fl 33132 lot size 5,000 Sf . Total area available for sale 17,180 Sf. lot density 500 units/AC Allowed buildable units counts: 272 to 312 units provided by the live local act. and 432 Hotel units. Max. Height 24 stories. Take advantage of the highest density zoning in Miami. Suitable for condo tower, apartment rental building, or hotel. close to Miami World Center, minutes away from Wynwood, Downtown, The Design District and Edgewater.
#A11914988

Miami

1344 NE Miami Ct

None Beds

None Baths

0.44 acres

$4,500,000

MLS#: A11914988

Uptown Apartments, located at 5201 Biscayne Blvd, is a fully operational short-term rental asset located in the heart of Miami’s MiMo / Upper East Side corridor. The two-story, 23-unit property includes 17 studios, 3 one-bedrooms, and 3 two-bedrooms, oering a highly ecient mix that caters to the city's growing demand for flexible, furnished accommodations. Positioned along a prominent stretch of Biscayne Boulevard, the property enjoys exceptional connectivity to nearby hotspots including the Design District, Wynwood, Midtown, and Little River. Its central location provides guests with seamless access to top cultural, dining, and entertainment destinations, making it a consistent performer in Miami’s booming short-term rental market. Discreetly tucked behind a lush, foliage-covered gate, Uptown Apartments combines privacy with visibility — oering an attractive, turnkey investment in one of Miami’s most dynamic and appreciating urban submarkets.
#A11963569

Miami

5201 Biscayne Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

8,998 Sq.Ft.

$4,500,000

MLS#: A11963569

Prime Ocean Blvd (A1A) opportunity steps from the Atlantic Ocean in highly desirable Pompano Beach. 22,523 SF (0.52-acre) site zoned RM-20 within the Atlantic Blvd Overlay District. Property currently improved with a 17-unit boutique hotel providing income in place. Zoning allows for residential, hotel, or mixed-use development subject to city approval (buyer to verify all zoning, density, and use). Rare coastal infill site surrounded by mid-rise and luxury development in a rapidly growing beach corridor.
#A11970665

Pompano Beach

213 S Ocean Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

7,469 Sq.Ft.

$4,500,000

MLS#: A11970665

Expansive 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence combining Units 401 and 403, offering 2,825 sq ft of beautifully remodeled living space. This bright and airy home features spacious open-concept living and dining areas, elegant tile flooring throughout, and floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing stunning ocean views. A wraparound balcony extends from the main living areas, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The thoughtfully designed layout offers both privacy and functionality, ideal for those seeking generous oceanfront living. Includes two assigned parking spaces. The building offers direct beach access, 24-hour security and concierge services, a social room, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout all common areas. Residents enjoy a heated swimming pool (one per building), three lighted tennis courts, a fully equipped fitness center with sauna, car wash area, and full beach service.
#A11970482

Key Biscayne

199 Ocean Lane Dr 401

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,825 Sq.Ft.

$4,500,000

MLS#: A11970482

Experience the ultimate oceanfront luxury at the Carillon Wellness Resort. This exclusive 3-bed, 3.5-bath combined unit delivers *your own* 3,000 SF private rooftop terrace, complete with a 14’x30’ heated pool. From sunrise yoga overlooking the ocean to drinks at sunset this private terrace becomes your personal resort retreat. Indoors, discover two primary suites with serene water views, a dedicated home office, media room, guest room, & custom built-ins that elevate the space. The combined 6,000 SF of indoor-outdoor space provides effortless entertainment flow with floor-to-ceiling views from the Miami skyline to the Atlantic Ocean horizon. Living at the Carillon grants you access to the 70,000 SF spa and gym, beach club, four pools, oceanfront restaurant, 24hr concierge, and much more. *Image 1 is a Rendering of Private Rooftop Terrace*
#A11961959

Miami Beach

6899 Collins Ave 2307/10

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,940 Sq.Ft.

$4,500,000

MLS#: A11961959

A MUST SEE! Residence S8-B is a beautifully curated masterpiece by renowned designer Sarah Zohar, offering a perfect blend of sophistication, comfort, and coastal elegance. Located in the prestigious SoliMar in Surfside, this stunning beachfront residence delivers an elevated lifestyle where sun, sea, and serenity meet. Enjoy effortless living just steps from the sand, with world-class shopping at Bal Harbour Shops and the vibrant Harding Avenue district all within walking distance, offering an array of fine and casual dining options. SoliMar is a full-service luxury building featuring 24/7 valet and security, elegant dual lobbies, and concierge-style services. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including an expansive oceanfront pool deck with attendant service, private beach access with towel and water service, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa facilities with sauna, steam, and massage rooms, social and billiard rooms, card room, EV charging stations, and more. Experience refined beachfront living in one of Surfside’s most desirable addresses. This exceptional residence truly has it all.
#A11991500

Surfside

9559 Collins Ave S8-B

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,750 Sq.Ft.

$4,500,000

MLS#: A11991500

Prime opportunity in the Coral Gables Warehouse District just minutes from Coconut Grove and only one block from US 1 with excellent accessibility and strong visibility. This warehouse features approximately 25 to 27 foot ceiling height, providing outstanding vertical space for storage or equipment. Currently operating as a fully functional mechanic business with an established client base, the property offers immediate income potential. Equipped with three car lifts inside, the space is ideal for automotive use, light industrial, or service oriented businesses seeking a strategic Miami location.
#A11970841

Miami

3838 Shipping Ave

None Beds

None Baths

2,328 Sq.Ft.

$4,500,000

MLS#: A11970841

Exceptional Redevelopment Opportunity in Bay Harbor Islands Income-producing 6-unit multifamily property in the heart of Bay Harbor Islands, offering rare upside in one of South Florida's most sought-after enclaves. Fully leased with five units on month-to-month tenancies and one annual lease — generating immediate cash flow while preserving flexibility for future plans. Zoned to accommodate up to 8 luxury condominium residences, this property presents a turnkey opportunity for investors and developers to capitalize on strong demand in a supply-constrained market. Hold for income, build to suit, or develop the next premier boutique condominium address. Ideally situated just minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, world-class beaches, fine dining, and top-rated schools. A prime location with significant long-term value in a highly desirable coastal community.
#A11996407

Bay Harbor Islands

1160 100th St

None Beds

None Baths

8,410 Sq.Ft.

$4,500,000

MLS#: A11996407

Claim your position on one of Key Largo’s most strategic stretches of water. This masterful new residence on Adams Cut delivers direct access to both ocean and bay. Two docks for serious boating, with a lift in place and room for a second. Whether you’re running offshore at sunrise or cruising into the bay at golden hour, departure is effortless & return is even sweeter. The concrete structure exudes modern beauty w/low-maintenance ownership. Floor to ceiling impact windows frame 180 degrees around the floating concrete staircase that reads like an art piece. Entertaining is easy w/Wolf gas range, Subzero refrigerator, & beverage fridges. A private elevator services 3 stories. Second floor has a primary suite w/balcony overlooking the water, plus 2 more bedrooms. The top floor boasts a 2nd primary suite, and a full entertaining wing with/balcony & ample built-in bar ready to host game nights after a full day on the water. Outdoor paradise continues w/low-key turf, summer kitchen, and heated/chilled pool & spa. One car garage, Sonos system, & automated blinds using Control 4 & Lutron, are just a few features bolstering this home's lock-and-leave luxury allure. Key Largo is less than an hour from Miami, but worlds away in relaxation & mindset–the pinnacle of tropical living. This waterfront residence is built for those who understand the rhythm of the Keys — early departures, unhurried afternoons, & evenings defined by horizon lines rather than deadlines. A Very Special Home
#A11964749

Key Largo

16 Bass Ave

4 Beds

5 Baths

4,251 Sq.Ft.

$4,500,000

MLS#: A11964749

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a 34,345 SF commercial development site (with a potential for up to 60,000 sqft) with direct frontage on US-1 and SW 214th Street, right in the heart of South Dade’s growing activity corridor. The property has outstanding visibility along one of Miami-Dade County’s busiest roadways, strong daily traffic counts, and easy access to surrounding residential neighborhoods, exactly what today’s mixed-use and multifamily developers are looking for. With the Florida Live Local Act in place, the site may qualify to exceed traditional density and height limits. It sits within a designated Rapid Transit Zone, and under current guidelines, a project can match the tallest approved building within a one-mile radius. A nearby approved development allows up to 25 stories, creating a strong precedent for vertical potential here.
#A11968539

Miami

214 S Dixie Hwy

None Beds

None Baths

0.79 acres

$4,500,000

MLS#: A11968539

Welcome to Orange Blossom Place located in the HOTTEST new neighborhood in South beach, NOFI (N. of Fifth)!! RARE opportunity to own a Luxury Completely Renovated Turn-Key Investors Dream Income Producing Goldmine! Seller must sell and is prepared to lose money to give a lucky buyer the best deal. Mid-Century Modern meets Art Deco Masterpiece in this completely restored down to the studs 10 units, 2-story building, a large (7500 SFT) lot, most quiet, peaceful & safe street in all of S. Beach! ASSUMABLE SELLER FINANCING LOAN = $2,000,000 = ONLY 6% INTEREST ONLY = Term 3 Years. 10 UNITS (7 2BR & 3 1BR)= Renovations include new AC, HWH, plumbing, electrical panels, roof, modern kitchens w/ quartz counters, SS appliances, breakfast bar. Cool, hip and chic decor throughout including hotel quality baths w/ celebrity lighting, engineered wood floors easy to clean and durable. Washer & dryer in all units. 4 PRIVATE PARKING SPOTS. BBQ patio to enjoy! 40-year done in 2022! You won't need to spend a dime on repairs for a long time. Check the rent roll, financials and P&L in the additional documents. Cash deals will get the best price possible. Pics are virtually staged. Drive by - do not disturb tenants. Please ask us about the 3-2-1 approved lender buydown. Meaning you get an interest rate as low as 3%! On Zillow, scroll down to "facts & features", click on "show more", then click "View virtual tour" for your Virtual Interactive Lifestyle Concierge!
#A11975535

Miami Beach

1000 7th Street

None Beds

None Baths

7,868 Sq.Ft.

$4,500,000

MLS#: A11975535

New on site 3 days ago
Introducing this refined Continuum residence with panoramic views stretching from ocean to bay. A private elevator foyer opens to bright interiors with floor-to-ceiling glass, an open living and dining area, and a spacious balcony designed for indoor-outdoor living. The modern kitchen features sleek finishes and premium appliances, while the primary suite offers generous proportions and a spacious walk-in closet. Enjoy sunsets over the Miami skyline and watch cruise ships glide by from this South of Fifth residence offering a front-row seat to Miami’s waterfront. Residents enjoy Continuum’s world-class amenities, including beach service, resort-style pools, spa, fitness center, tennis courts, concierge, valet, and security, all steps from Miami Beach’s best dining and entertainment.
#A12015280

Miami Beach

100 S Pointe Dr 2003

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,365 Sq.Ft.

$4,500,000

MLS#: A12015280

Fausto Commercial proudly presents a prime single-tenant medical office investment located at 750 S Federal Hwy in Hollywood, FL. Priced at $5,000,000, the 8,759 SF building sits on a combined 26,141 SF of land, which includes an adjacent 5,455 SF parking lot. The property is leased to a stable medical tenant under a NNN lease, currently generating $255,000 in annual income with a 2.5% yearly increase over the next five years. This offering provides investors with secure cash flow, built-in rent escalations, and long-term upside potential in a high-demand location. Seller financing available with attractive terms!
#A11816749

Hollywood

750 S Federal Hwy

None Beds

None Baths

8,759 Sq.Ft.

$4,500,000

MLS#: A11816749

Step into a stunning, fully redesigned waterfront residence—just completed by a luxury interior designer and offered beautifully furnished—this is the “06” line like you’ve never seen it before. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and 3,528 SF of open, sun-filled living, this home impresses from the moment your private elevator opens into a grand foyer. Every detail has been elevated with ,premium finishes, and a showpiece gourmet kitchen perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The primary suite delivers a true retreat with expansive walk-in closets and a spa-level bath. Beautiful design wood floors flow through the main living areas, with carpeting in the bedrooms for a refined contrast. Two large private terraces capture sweeping panoramic bay, Intracoastal, and ocean views—breathtaking by day and extraordinary at night. Bella Mare elevates the lifestyle with a theater room, state-of-the-art fitness center, resort pool, valet, concierge, wine cellar, coffee bar, and business center. Within the exclusive Williams Island community, enjoy world-class amenities including a celebrated spa, three restaurants, a 16-court tennis club, deep-water marina, playground, and courtesy transportation. This is turnkey luxury living at its highest level—move in and enjoy from day one.
#A11918407

Aventura

6000 Island Blvd 2406

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,222 Sq.Ft.

$4,500,000

MLS#: A11918407

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