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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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Unmatched opportunity to build a stunning new residence in one of Miami’s most desirable and rapidly growing neighborhoods. Offered with plans ready and ready to build, this property presents a rare chance to move forward with a thoughtfully designed new construction project without the delays of starting from scratch. The existing home is currently remodeled. Prime location just minutes from Miami’s top dining, shopping, art, and entertainment destinations, with convenient access to major highways, Miami Beach, Downtown, and the Airport. A truly unique lifestyle and investment opportunity combining present value with future development potential in the heart of Miami’s urban core.
#A11968959

Miami

235 NE 46th St

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,288 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A11968959

Live at the intersection of luxury and entertainment in this fully furnished, turnkey 2 Suites / 2 Bathroom residence on the 45th floor at E11EVEN Miami. Featuring modern finishes, floor-to-ceiling windows, and breathtaking skyline and water views, this high-floor unit offers an incredible backdrop from sunrise to sunset. A rare lockout floor plan allows the residence to function as either a spacious 1-bedroom plus studio or a full 2-suite layout, creating exceptional flexibility for personal use and rental income potential. Unlike many units in the building, this residence is NOT part of the hotel program or E&O management, giving owners full control over usage and leasing. Approved for short-term rentals, this property is ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, or income-producing investment. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a multi-level pool deck with cabanas, fitness center, spa, co-working lounges, 24-hour concierge, valet, and exclusive access to E11EVEN Miami’s world-class dining, nightlife, and entertainment.
#A12024018

Miami

20 NE 11th 20 NE 11TH ST 4504

2 Beds

2 Baths

977 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12024018

Unparalleled Development Opportunity in West Coconut Grove! This shovel ready lot offers the chance to develop  a 3000 sqft SFH in one of Miami’s most coveted neighborhoods. Pending approved plans for a 4 bedroom / 3.5 bathroom residence (~3,000 SF) designed to maximize modern living, indoor-outdoor flow, and strong market appeal. Location is everything. Just minutes from CocoWalk, The Shops at Merrick Park, Peacock Park, Elizabeth Virrick New Aquatic Center, Grove Village Bimini Block, marinas, dining, and cultural attractions, this property offers residents a walkable, vibrant lifestyle in the heart of Coconut Grove. Opportunities like this don’t come often—contact us immediately to secure your chance to build in one of Miami’s most up and coming desirable neighborhoods.
#A12005156

Miami

3637 Frow Ave

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,046 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12005156

Price reduced
Welcome to the absolute best deal for a luxury 3bed/3.5bath corner unit with an oversized wraparound terrace with breathtaking sunset and skyline views at Rise at Brickell City Centre. This sun-drenched residence features a seamless, elegant layout with floor-to- ceiling glass, marble floors, Italian chef kitchen including Bosch appliances, under mount kitchen lighting, backsplash and much more. The master bedroom is very generous primary suite featuring a spa-like bath & shower and customer walk-in closet. . The second bedroom suite is very spacious with walk-in closet and another spa like shower. Tons of extra closet space, pantry space and includes 2 parking 1 assigned and 1 valet. This luxury residence offers nearly an acre of resort-style amenities including 24-hour concierge and doorman, heated pool, state-of-the-art fitness center with trainer, spa, Hammam, sauna, steam room, theater, beauty salon, resident café, kids indoor/outdoor rooms, jogging track, tropical gardens, and BBQ areas, perfectly positioned atop Brickell City Centre, steps from Miami’s best shopping, dining, and entertainment, this is not just a home, it’s a lifestyle.
#A12032063

Miami

88 SW 7th St 2302

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,676 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12032063

Experience coastal wellness living at The Carillon Resort. This beautifully upgraded & fully furnished 2-bed, 2-bath residence offers sunset views from its west-facing balcony over Biscayne Bay, the Intracoastal, & the Miami skyline. It's a sanctuary where luxury meets longevity. Enjoy all the Resort amenities including 4 pools, an award-winning luxury spa, & fitness center with over 100 classes, including Pilates, spinning, Zumba, ballet, & more. Michelin-starred chef, coffee bar, private beach attendants, rock-climbing wall, a bio-station, and more. The building is close to Bal Harbor shops, groceries, restaurants, & the beloved Miami Beach boardwalk. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a health-conscious lifestyle, this residence delivers comfort, vitality,& resort-style living
#A11888674

Miami Beach

6899 Collins Ave 1610

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,280 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A11888674

Price reduced
Premium resort-style 7 Bed 5 Bath Duplex. Two independent, all-new, energy-efficient houses. Annual G Rev $158K (see T12). Insurance $3K/yr. Investor dream. Perfectly located just 4 minutes from Central Beach, shopping malls, Las Olas. 2 blocks to Victoria Park. Architectural design, bright, spacious layouts. Quiet street. Both homes are popular, licensed 5-star Airbnbs. * House 1: 4 bed, 3 bath, 4 parking spaces, 2 decks, outdoor kitchen. * House 2: 3 bed, 2 bath, 2 parking spaces, patio, garden. Impact windows and doors. Hardwood floors. Quartzite countertops. Rainfall showers. Marble driveways, unique outdoor lighting design, flower trees, pergola, sculptures, magical feel day & night. Furniture negotiable. Survey ready to split the 2 houses into 2 folios. Do not disturb guests.
#A12040060

Fort Lauderdale

1232 NE 16th Ter

None Beds

None Baths

2,177 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12040060

Amazing opportunity to own a charming mid-century modern duplex that feels like your own private coastal retreat. Ideally located within walking distance of the beach in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, this unique property offers both lifestyle and investment potential. The front residence features a spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout, while the rear unit offers a generously sized 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom floor plan. Each unit enjoys its own private entrance and separate lushly landscaped outdoor space, creating a peaceful and secluded atmosphere for residents and guests alike. The property boasts excellent curb appeal with a paver driveway, ample parking, and a large covered carport. Additional upgrades include impact windows and doors throughout, providing enhanced security, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. Whether you're seeking an income-producing investment, a vacation getaway, or the perfect opportunity to live near the beach while offsetting expenses by renting the second unit, this property checks all the boxes. Rarely does a property with this combination of location, privacy, and versatility become available. Don't miss out—this one won't last long!
#A12040148

Lauderdale By The Sea

4325 Bougainvilla Dr

None Beds

None Baths

1,910 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12040148

Location, location, location. This is an ideal "covered land play" in the heart of Allapattah’s emerging WOW (West of Wynwood) District. Located just blocks from the Rubell Museum and the world-renowned Wynwood Arts District, this 4-plex represents a premier "path of progress" acquisition.This asset allows any investor to capture the massive spillover demand from Wynwood’s expansion while benefiting from Allapattah’s lower cost basis. The property’s footprint provides tenants immediate access to the high-end retail, dining, and creative offices of the NW 29th Street corridor. With solid CBS "bunker" construction, the building is a perfect candidate for a value-add renovation to achieve market-leading rents or a high-yield short-term rental play. Whether positioned as a strategic land-hold or a "house hack" for a first-time investor, this is a high-upside addition to any sophisticated Miami portfolio.
#A12011733

Miami

650 NW 28th St

None Beds

None Baths

3,204 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12011733

Prime Wynwood Development Opportunity Located in the heart of Wynwood, this 5,000 sq ft lot is zoned T4-R under the City of Miami’s Miami 21 code, allowing for medium-density residential development and the potential for a multi-story project, subject to final design, density calculations, parking requirements, and city approvals. The property currently consists of three existing units providing income while redevelopment plans are pursued. Ideal for a developer or investor seeking a residential project in a rapidly appreciating area near the Design District, Midtown, and Brickell. Buyer to verify zoning, allowable density, unit count, and development potential with the City of Miami.
#A11943253

Miami

3240 NW 3rd Ave

None Beds

None Baths

1,890 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A11943253

Bring your offer, area is booming prices are increasing, 2 bedroom+ den Bright, modern unit in the heart of Edgewater with stunning bay and city views. **Monthly rental allowed**This move-in ready residence features an open layout, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a private balcony perfect for enjoying Miami’s skyline. Full-service hotel condo building with top amenities including pool, gym, and 24-hour security. There is no assessment currently. Building is being renovated. Prime location just minutes from Downtown, Brickell, and the Design District. Priced to sell—won’t last!
#A12012023

Miami

1717 N Bayshore Dr A-1734

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,717 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12012023

This spacious and luxurious condo at Paramount Miami World Center has it all. The residence boasts porcelain flooring throughout, luxurious bathrooms with marble flooring, an Italian kitchen with Bosch appliances + Subzero fridge, built out closets and an expansive balcony. Paramount offers 46 different amenities such as 5 pools, spa, outdoor lounge, summer kitchen, game room, state of the art fitness center, boxing studio, basketball court, racquetball, yoga, observatory, jam room and recording studio + much more! Located within the Miami World Center, the second largest master planned community in the U.S., Paramount is only 10 minutes to Brickell City Center, 5 minutes to the Design District, 10 minutes to South Beach and walking distance to the Adrienne Arsht performing arts center.
#A11977178

Miami

851 NE 1st Ave 811

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,202 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A11977178

Your Own Private Mini-Resort in Coral Ridge! This turnkey 3BR/2BA pool home with 2-car garage, no HOA, and a desirable corner-lot setting offering exceptional space & privacy to enjoy the South Florida lifestyle is ideal as a primary residence, second home or vacation rental. The resort-style backyard steals the show: 2025 pool renovation with Diamond Brite finish & sun shelf, heated pool, 2024 silver travertine, dual pergolas, outdoor BBQ with refrigerator, 2024 designer landscaping, irrigated gardens, 2024 turf play area and 2025 vinyl fencing—creating your own private outdoor oasis. Extensively updated: renovated kitchen, bathrooms & flooring; impact windows & doors, A/C (2021), ductwork & primary closet (2023), attic insulation (2024), extensive plumbing re-pipe through 2024, sewer line replacement, 200A electrical service and new kitchen appliances (2025). The 2-car garage was renovated in 2023 with EV charger, A/C mini-split, epoxy floors, cabinetry, slate accent wall and insulated garage door. Plus AT&T Fiber, Nest/Ring cameras, smart thermostat, locks & garage access. Location is everything! Minutes to Fort Lauderdale Beach, US-1, dining, shopping, entertainment and Coral Ridge Country Club, with highly rated Bayview Elementary nearby. Turnkey, furnished option and resort-style living with major improvements already done. Move in. Unpack. Hit the pool. Welcome to your private Coral Ridge resort.
#A12071888

Fort Lauderdale

2615 NE 26th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,709 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,900

MLS#: A12071888

Vacation-style, full-service living in this recently remodeled, fully furnished turnkey residence at Fontainebleau II – Tresor. This south-facing unit features private balconies with stunning oceanfront, South Beach, and city views. The open-concept living area includes a sleeper sofa, complemented by a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious primary bedroom with king-size bed and walk-in closet, and the convenience of a full-size washer and dryer. The iconic Fontainebleau Resort spans 22 oceanfront acres and offers world-class amenities, including four signature restaurants, four casual dining venues, the renowned LIV nightclub, and much more. Owners enjoy exclusive access to the Tresor Owners’ Lounge, featuring concierge services and daily continental breakfast, along with hotel privileges, discounts, and benefits.
#A11956064

Miami Beach

4401 Collins Ave 1712

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,002 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A11956064

Welcome to luxury waterfront living at Icon Bay Miami. This fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath flow-through condo showcases floor-to-ceiling windows and panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, South Beach and the Miami skyline. Enjoy spectacular sunrises and sunsets from two private balconies, with balcony access from every bedroom. The open-concept residence features private elevator entry, a chef’s kitchen with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, spacious living and dining areas, and a full laundry room. Icon Bay offers 24-hour concierge service, a resort-style waterfront pool, fitness center, tennis courts and more. Ideally located in Miami’s Edgewater neighborhood, minutes from Wynwood, the Design District, Brickell, Downtown Miami, Miami Beach and Miami International Airport. An exceptional furnished Miami waterfront condo for luxury living.
#A12075798

Miami

460 NE 28th St 3508

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,395 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A12075798

Price reduced
Exceptional 2 bedroom, 2.5 baths residence in Brickell Flatiron, priced to sell fast. Unit faces east and has an ideal split plan, designed for both comfort and privacy. This thoughtfully designed layout offers generous living spaces, seamless flow and functionality, making it one of the most desirable floor plans in the building. Unit features Casagrande Padana ceramic floors, BARAUSSE doors, Miele stainless steel appliances, Snaidero cabinetry, Dorn Bracht fixtures, electric shades, built-in closets, laundry room with washer/dryer & pantry. Exceptional opportunity in Ugo Colombo's latest project, built in the middle of Brickell's Financial District. Includes 2 parking spaces, 1 assigned & one guaranteed valet. Full service building with rooftop pool and jacuzzi, spectacular gym with sauna & steam, party room, business center, pool table, children's playroom, doorman, 24 hour security & lobby attendant, grocery & food runner, concierge services, management in house, valet parking. Priced to sell fast.
#A12031108

Miami

1000 Brickell Plz 4609

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,236 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A12031108

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