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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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Unit 3811 at Elser Hotel & Residences is a stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offering breathtaking bayfront and direct water views. From its elevated position, enjoy spectacular panoramas of the park and Biscayne Bay, with unforgettable sunrises and vibrant city lights at night. The unit is fully furnished and turnkey, ready to be occupied immediately or placed into income production from day one. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light, enhancing the modern design and showcasing the incredible waterfront scenery. Located in one of Downtown Miami’s most desirable buildings, the residence allows short-term rentals, including daily rentals, making it an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking strong income potential, as well as end users who value flexibility. A rare opportunity to own a prime waterfront property with spectacular views and full short-term rental freedom.
#A11969815

Miami

398 NE 5th St 3811

2 Beds

2 Baths

818 Sq.Ft.

$1,385,000

MLS#: A11969815

Price reduced
Designed by renowned architect Kenneth Treister, Yacht Harbour is an iconic building in the heart of Coconut Grove. Beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with impact windows, beautiful wood floors throughout, and a spacious private balcony with breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay and the Coconut Grove Sailing Club. Features include in-unit washer and dryer, additional storage, one covered parking space and courtesy valet for guests. Full-service building with 24-hour lobby attendant, complimentary valet, and on-site management for effortless living.Amenities include two lighted tennis courts, heated pool, gym, sauna, outdoor BBQ, and poolside party room. Enjoy the Grove lifestyle—morning walks along the bay, sunsets from your balcony, sailing just steps away, and easy strolls to sidewalk cafés, restaurants, parks, and the neighborhood movie theater. A perfect blend of waterfront tranquility and vibrant village living in one of Miami’s most beloved neighborhoods.
#A11982181

Coconut Grove

2901 S Bayshore Dr 8E

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,172 Sq.Ft.

$1,385,000

MLS#: A11982181

Experience luxury living from this spectacular penthouse-level residence featuring breathtaking Biscayne Bay and Brickell skyline views. This spacious apartment offers 2 generously sized bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, providing comfort and privacy for the residents and guests alike. The primary suite includes a large walk-in closet and 2 separate his and her bathrooms. Two private balconies showcase stanning water and city vistas from multiple angles. The apartment features a large eat-in kitchen, abundant cabinetry, a pantry room, and convenient in-unit washer and dryer. An additional storage is located on the same floor, and two covered parking spaces are included. This prestigious high-end building collects outstanding resort-style amenities, including pool, jacuzzi, barbeque area, beautiful marina (available for sale and rent), bike storage, multiple electric vehicles charging stations. The state-of-the-art fitness center features saunas, while additional amenities include a children playroom, table tennis and billiard room, elegant bay-view party salon with full bar, and convenient on-side store adds to daily living. Villa has 24 hours security and free valet parking for visitors. Villa Regina condominium is in a good financial state with full reserves. In February 2024, building passed 40-year certifications.
#A12040790

Miami

1581 Brickell Ave PH104

2 Beds

3 Baths

2,121 Sq.Ft.

$1,385,000

MLS#: A12040790

Own your space at Atlantic Village, Hallandale Beach's newest mixed-use lifestyle destination on Federal Highway (US-1). Atlantic Village 4 offers brand-new office condominiums for sale, built for owner-users and investors. This unit is 2,246 SF with 12.5' ceilings, private restroom, elevator-served, with dedicated parking. Sits at the center of a 308,000+ SF retail, restaurant, fitness, and service destination anchored by 54D Fitness, Crema Gourmet, and Club Pilates, serving Aventura, Sunny Isles, Hallandale Beach, and Hollywood. High daytime traffic, strong demographics, immediate I-95 and US-1 access. Flexible footprints, combine adjacent units for larger space. 1031 Ready. Stop paying rent and build equity in one of South Florida's most active submarkets.
#A12044821

Hallandale Beach

800 N Federal Hwy 902

None Beds

None Baths

2,246 Sq.Ft.

$1,381,290

MLS#: A12044821

Price reduced
Breathtaking, unobstructed ocean views set the tone for every moment in this beautifully reimagined residence — whether you’re dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, the home features a new open-concept kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, updated bathrooms, and refined finishes that elevate every detail. Step onto the oversized balcony and let the turquoise Atlantic become your backdrop. La Gorce is a boutique high-rise in the heart of Miami Beach offering an elevated lifestyle: private beach service, pool, jacuzzi, gym, BBQ areas, children’s playground, valet, and paddleboarding — all steps from the boardwalk and minutes from every corner of Miami.
#A12016572

Miami Beach

6301 Collins Ave 1102

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,400 Sq.Ft.

$1,380,741

MLS#: A12016572

Experience Coastal living in a stunning new construction 2-story Townhouse just steps away from the beach. Featuring 2 beds, 2.5 baths, open floor plan, 10 foot ceilings in living area, and 9 foot in bedrooms. Designer kitchen with Thermador appliances, induction cooktop, built-in camera refrigerator, elegant modern lighting fixtures and Quartzsite countertops. Energy-efficient with impact-resistant glazed windows/doors, LED recessed lighting, metal roof, instant hot water ensure superior quality and durability. Insulated garage door (11 foot ceiling, could accept a car-lift) and EV Charger ready. Sunny patio ideal for outdoor dining. Desirable neighborhood, 0.2 miles from the beach and 0.6 miles from Pompano Pier dining. Unit is 100% ready and will be available Q1 2026.
#A11904188

Pompano Beach

554 N Riverside Dr B

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,450 Sq.Ft.

$1,380,000

MLS#: A11904188

Exceptional investment opportunity in the highly desirable Silver Bluff neighborhood! Situated on an oversized 7,150-square-foot lot—larger than many properties currently available in the area—this income-producing property offers three residential units configured as one 2-bedroom/1-bath residence and two 1-bedroom/1-bath units. Two of the units have been renovated, while the third offers additional value-add potential. The property currently generates approximately $5,800 per month in rental income. Located on a quiet residential street surrounded by newly built homes, this property is just minutes from Brickell, Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Key Biscayne, and Biscayne Bay, with easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, parks, and Miami's top employment centers. Whether you're an investor seeking steady cash flow or a buyer looking for a property with strong long-term appreciation potential, this is a rare opportunity to own an oversized parcel in one of Miami's fastest-growing neighborhoods.
#A12046429

Miami

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,246 Sq.Ft.

$1,380,000

MLS#: A12046429

2,697 sqft Spacious New Two-story brilliantly laid out Townhouse in urban core! 3 blocks away from Coconut Grove! half a mile away from Coral Gables! and 3 mins away from the huge new shopping development "Grove Central" (Target, Sprouts Farmers Market, Total Wine, and more shopping stores & Dining). Brand new construction with an open floor plan, Double-door entry, 4 beds, 3.5 baths . Fetures a modern design, natural light in all rooms, high-end finishes, modern appliances, Custom-Designed European Kitchen (up to the ceiling), Calacatta quartz countertop, 10" ceiling height, all doors are 8' height (including closet doors). Spacious bedrooms, walk-in closets, comfortable living spaces, pool, a covered terrace with overhand. READY FOR OCCUPANCY/WITH CO & NO HOA
#A11817398

Miami

2732 SW 31st Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,307 Sq.Ft.

$1,380,000

MLS#: A11817398

Price reduced
Extremely rare new construction turn-key 4plex in the exclusive Harbodale community minutes from Las Olas & the beach. This property was rebuilt from the ground up and finished in 2021. Unit mix consists of all 1 bedroom and 1 bath units which feature custom shaker wood kitchen/bathroom cabinets with quartz countertops, full size stainless steel appliances with dishwashers and garbage disposals, impact windows and doors, recessed lighting, tankless hot-water heaters, LVP flooring throughout, high efficiency mini-split AC systems, 12 foot ceilings, and private washer/dryer in two units (units 1 and 2). There is also a coin operated washer/dryer for units 3 and 4. All 4 units are long term leases.
#A12016812

Fort Lauderdale

830 SE 14th St

None Beds

None Baths

1,902 Sq.Ft.

$1,380,000

MLS#: A12016812

Recently renovated and designed by a famous French designer- Attractive contemporary and minimalist look. This great 1700 sq. ft. 4 bedrooms / 2 bath house is conveniently located in the peaceful and picturesque "Buena Vista"- Few minutes from world known Design District offering trendy luxurious stores, fine restaurants and galleries. The private and sunny backyard perfect for relax evenings and barbeque week end, enjoying the great looking pool. The modern kitchen with the best appliances is opened on the cozy living room. The fenced garden offers a relaxing terrace, a large pool and garden furniture. 2 cars can park on the closed driveway. Centrally located from Miami International airport, Brickell, Wynwood, Miami Beach, Coral Gables, the best schools. This is a great choice. Seller motivated, bring offer.
#A12007592

Miami

545 NW 52nd St

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,606 Sq.Ft.

$1,380,000

MLS#: A12007592

Enjoy W RESIDENCES in FORT LAUDERDALE. This 2 bedrooms unit has Ocean, Intracoastal, & City views. Spacious split floor plan. Open Kitchen and living area, Four sweeping balconies allowing panoramic sunrise & sunset views. Turn Key ready, fully equipped. Washer Dryer included, This unit can pay for it's self, rent it direct on Airbnb or place it in The W Hotel program. The HOA includes, Cable,electric,water,valet car service. Enjoy all the amenities of the W resort including a residence only private swimming pool. The W is located in the center of the Famous Fort Lauderdale Beach. Steps to the sand with private chairs and umbrellas beach side. Inside the best restaurants & bars Steak954, El Vez, the chic Living room Bar.
#A11504643

Fort Lauderdale

3101 Bayshore Dr 1609

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,255 Sq.Ft.

$1,380,000

MLS#: A11504643

Experience elevated living at The Elser Residences in this beautifully appointed 3-bed, 3-bath residence. Thoughtfully designed with breathtaking Biscayne Bay and Downtown Miami views, this home features 9’2” ceilings, floor-to-ceiling impact windows, smart keyless entry, and an Ecobee smart thermostat for ultimate comfort. The open layout blends modern style with everyday functionality. Residents enjoy a collection of curated amenities, a vibrant lifestyle, and unmatched access to Miami’s top dining, entertainment, and cultural destinations. A rare opportunity to own a sophisticated, turn-key home in one of Miami’s most desirable buildings.
#A11910614

Miami

398 NE 5th St 3618

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,135 Sq.Ft.

$1,379,000

MLS#: A11910614

New on site 2 days ago
Stunning ocean view as soon as you open the front door .This is a modern open concept unit that was done with love. Absolutely different to any other unit in the building .All appliances are from Germany with a doble dishwasher . Porcelain floors through the entire apartment .Kitchen cabinets ,living room console , doors ,trims ,bedroom set all done specifically for that unit with a renamed carpenter Modern bathrooms with led recess lights .And a wine refrigerator. Ocean view from all the apartment and add city view since is corner unit. ALL ASSESSMENTS ARE PAID OFF .EASY TO SHOW .BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT TODAY . Valet parking and assigned parking . Passes the 40 years recertification . NO FUTURE ASSESSMENTS PLANS ALL WAS ALREADY DONE . BBQ AREA - POOL- New Gym- Sauna
#A12048076

Miami Beach

2555 Collins Ave 1101

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,005 Sq.Ft.

$1,379,000

MLS#: A12048076

Experience elevated waterfront living at Faena Residences Miami - an exclusive development with a curated community of art, culture and immerse experiences. Two iconic 68 story towers, connected by a Sky Bridge, and offering over 125,000 sq ft of amenities, including a world class spa, resort style pools, restaurants and a private park sanctuary. This bright and spacious 1 bed/1.5 bath corner residence showcases 10 foot ceilings and expansive outdoor space. Finished with travertine flooring, custom B&B Italia kitchens and premium Gaggenau appliances. Pre-construction project - contact team for inventory.
#A11844984

Miami

24 SW 4th St S-2906

1 Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$1,375,900

MLS#: A11844984

Surf Row is an exclusive collection of 24 custom-designed residences, just moments from the beach. These intimate 1- to 3-bedroom homes feature vibrant design, modern amenities, and unparalleled coastal access. We are thrilled to partner with Restoration Hardware, offering RH furniture in the shared spaces, along with optional fully furnished unit packages. Residents will enjoy 6,400 square feet of luxurious amenities, including a Zen spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, resort-style pool, and concierge beach service.
#A11821473

Surfside

8800 Collins Ave 208

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,089 Sq.Ft.

$1,375,000

MLS#: A11821473

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