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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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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

Land Only – The property has been elevated approximately 5 feet above its original grade. Approved plans are in place for a proposed residence offering 5,350 SF of living area, with anticipated completion in 2027. The offering includes fully approved structural, mechanical, and landscape plans. A new seawall and concrete dock have been completed, with electrical and plumbing infrastructure already installed.
#A12007656

Lighthouse Point

4110 NE 30th Ave

5 Beds

6 Baths

2,367 Sq.Ft.

$2,800,000

MLS#: A12007656

Development opportunity. Rare corner lot duplex directly in front of the beach and is currently a successful Airbnb rental, bringing in steady income. Both spacious units have impact windows, and the property offers plenty of parking. Large rooftop balcony terrace. While planning your future project, you can continue earning rental income. Zoned for up to three townhomes up to 45 feet high. 9,680 sq.ft lot. Property next door is also for sale, creating the option to develop 5-6 townhomes. Sunny Isles Beach is known for its high-end real estate, and new townhomes are in short supply—making this a unique development opportunity.
#A11768877

Sunny Isles Beach

18825 Atlantic Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

1,998 Sq.Ft.

$2,800,000

MLS#: A11768877

Positioned on one of South Beach's most prominent and high-visibility thoroughfares, 1225 Alton Road offers a rare combination of location, accessibility, and flexibility. This mixed-use property spans approximately 2,200 SF on a generous 7,500 SF lot and is zoned Planned Residential Office (PRO/4800), accommodating a wide range of professional, medical, and live/work configurations. What truly sets this property apart is its parking — a coveted asset in Miami Beach — with dedicated parking accessible from both the front and rear of the property, providing seamless client and patient access. Alton Road's status as a major Miami Beach artery ensures consistent daily traffic counts and maximum brand exposure for any business operating here. Previously leased as a medical office for over 14 years, the space is particularly well-suited for healthcare providers, medical wellness operators, and professional services firms. The property's central South Beach location places it within walking distance of retail, dining, and public transportation, making it an attractive work spacefor a discerning professional. A generational asset in a market defined by scarcity
#A12039647

Miami Beach

1225 Alton Rd

None Beds

None Baths

2,200 Sq.Ft.

$2,800,000

MLS#: A12039647

Retail/Office/Restaurant Exceptional High-visibility corner property located in the heart of Miami’s iconic MiMo District along Biscayne Boulevard 13,912 SQ FT LOT with T5-O and T3-L zoning, providing flexible mixed-use and residential development potential, high-traffic Biscayne Blvd corridor, the site is ideal for restaurant, office, retail or live-work projects. Surrounded by restaurants, cafes, shops, and just minutes from the Design District, Wynwood, and Miami Beach, Strong demographics, near exclusive gated residential neighborhoods Bay Point and Morningside. Property Highlights: • Zoning: T5-0 & T3- L Flexible mixed-use, office, retail opportunities • Location: High-visibility corner on Biscayne Blvd in Miami’s Upper East Side • Neighborhood: Heart of the iconic MiMo District – surrounded by trendy restaurants, boutiques, and cafes • Access: Minutes from Miami Design District, Wynwood, Midtown, Downtown, and Miami Beach
#A11973386

Miami

5800 Biscayne Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

1,600 Sq.Ft.

$2,800,000

MLS#: A11973386

Villas Sol! Attention developers & builders. Rare turnkey development opportunity in Boca Raton’s prestigious Por La Mar, located on the barrier island just steps from the beach. Two side by side residential lots are available, with plans ready to submit for permits, offering meaningful time savings and a more streamlined path to construction. Purchase one lot or secure both together for stronger value, greater flexibility, and maximum upside in a prime coastal location. Introducing Villa Sol, Lot 84, a premier offering that includes the lot plus fully approved architectural plans for a stunning modern estate. The proposed 3 story residence offers 6,500 plus square feet of living space and 8,666 total square feet, featuring 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, a 3 car garage, elevator, resort style pool and spa, private cabana, expansive summer living areas, and a butler’s kitchen designed for elevated entertaining. The envisioned floor plan includes an open concept living area, spa inspired primary bath with steam shower, and a full third floor primary suite with a private open sky terrace, delivering the ultimate indoor outdoor lifestyle in one of Boca Raton’s most desirable coastal neighborhoods. Minutes from top rated schools, parks, dining, beaches, and premier lifestyle amenities. Contact for full plans and development details.
#A11924571

Boca Raton

235 SE Wavecrest Way

None Beds

None Baths

0.21 acres

$2,800,000

MLS#: A11924571

Magnificent 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms plus Den, ocean front condo, Monogram Appliances, large balcony, European style cabinetry. Unit comes with 5 covered parking spaces and storage. Amenities include Swimming pool, Fitness center, Club room, Theater, Spa, Beach service. Easy to show. Text to Listing Agent
#A12025733

Hollywood

3951 S Ocean Dr 501

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,356 Sq.Ft.

$2,800,000

MLS#: A12025733

Portfolio sale with 660 85th St – Listed at $3,700,000. Well-maintained 9-unit multifamily building in Miami Beach’s Biscayne Beach area. Built in 1990, this 4-story concrete construction property offers approximately 11,880 SF on a 5,650 SF lot. The building features 9 fully occupied units, providing immediate rental income. Includes central A/C and durable concrete block construction. Prime location just minutes from the beach, shopping, dining, and transit. Zoned 3900 (Multifamily 2–9 units). Strong investment opportunity in a high-demand rental market.
#A12001730

Miami Beach

709 83rd St

None Beds

None Baths

11,880 Sq.Ft.

$2,800,000

MLS#: A12001730

Price reduced
PRICE ADJUSTMENT!!! Experience elevated luxury in Residence 2101 at Peninsula II — a stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath sky residence offering 3,533 SF of beautifully designed living space with breathtaking ocean and Intracoastal views from every angle. This bright corner and impeccably kept home features an excellent floor plan with expansive living areas, abundant natural light, NEW washer & dryer, 2 NEW a/c's and NEW dishwasher. Enjoy a seamless blend of elegance, comfort, and spectacular water views in one of Aventura’s premier full-service luxury buildings, offering every amenity imaginable including spa, fitness center, tennis courts, pools, valet, concierge, and more. A truly exceptional opportunity in the heart of Aventura.
#A12022674

Aventura

3301 NE 183rd St 2101

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,533 Sq.Ft.

$2,800,000

MLS#: A12022674

Price reduced
Step into a world of sun-drenched residence. The heart of this estate is its magnificent, sprawling courtyard. Enclosed for ultimate privacy, the outdoor oasis features a pristine, custom-shaped swimming pool and integrated spa, entirely surrounded by rich, multi-toned stone pavers. Flanking the pool is an expansive, covered pool house cabana, providing the ultimate shaded retreat for alfresco dining, an outdoor lounge, or a poolside bar. Upper-level balconies overlook this breathtaking courtyard, offering seamless indoor-outdoor flow from the primary suites. Whether you are looking for a permanent coastal sanctuary or an upscale vacation retreat just moments from the sand and the famous Hollywood Beach Broadwalk, this architectural gem delivers the quintessential South Florida lifestyle. Generous Living Space: 5468 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed, sunlit interiors. Accommodations: 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, offering privacy for family and guests alike. Resort-Style Courtyard: An expansive stone-paved patio featuring a beautiful custom pool and integrated hot tub/spa. Pool House Cabana: A large, covered outdoor pavilion perfect for poolside entertaining or relaxing in the shade. Architectural Details: Terracotta-style roofing, elegant stucco finishes, covered loggias, and private upper-level balconies overlooking the pool. Prime Location: Situated in Hollywood Beach, FL—just minutes from the ocean, dining, shopping, and entertainment.
#A12036234

Hollywood

741 Tyler St

4 Beds

4 Baths

5,468 Sq.Ft.

$2,800,000

MLS#: A12036234

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