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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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Just reduced THE BEST 01 line in the building, as it is high enough to offer completely unobstructed views and is the ONLY 01 line featuring a Juliet balcony off the primary bedroom. ALL ASSESSMENTS FULLY PAID. Rarely available 3-bedroom residence in the sought-after 01 line at Akoya, perched on the 29th floor and rising above neighboring buildings with breathtaking views of the ocean, Intracoastal, and Miami skyline. Enjoy sunrise and sunset views. This unique line benefits from larger windows and exceptional natural light, enhanced by the Juliet balcony off the primary suite, a feature not found in any other active 01 line in the building. The building features resort-style amenities including a newly renovated pool, lobby, and hallways, beach service, ocean-view gym, sauna, steam room, tennis and racquet courts, 24-hour concierge, business center, and two assigned parking spaces plus valet. A true Miami Beach gem.
#A11892030

Miami Beach

6365 Collins Ave 2901

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,761 Sq.Ft.

$2,799,000

MLS#: A11892030

Timeless Design, Inspired by Miami. Developed by JDS Development Group w/ architecture by SHoP Architects, Mercedes-Benz’ first residential project in North America weaves mobility solutions w/ unparalleled standards of innovative living. Created by interiors experts Woods Bagot, each residence is an immersion in modernity & luxury w/ stunning views, light & dark finish kitchen & bath options, Miele appliances, 10’ floor-to ceiling glass, private terraces & delivered w/ flooring throughout. Experience 130,000 SF of amenity/wellness space including 4 pools, spa, Mercedes-Benz house cars, onsite restaurants & Southside Park -Brickell’s largest greenspace w/2-acres designed by High-Line NYC ‘s landscape architect, Field Operations.
#A11740972

Miami

1133 SW 2nd Ave T2-6003

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,321 Sq.Ft.

$2,798,775

MLS#: A11740972

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Indulge the pinnacle of coastal luxury at 259 Shore Court, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. This furnished 4-bed, 4.5-bath residence, encompassing 3,024 sq.ft, has been meticulously designed for the ultimate South Florida lifestyle. Glide between levels in your private elevator,or set sail from your private dock,ideal for boats up to 33 ft. with no fixed bridges & direct ocean access just minutes away. Rooftop retreat,complete with a summer kitchen, BBQ, mini-fridge, sink, and jacuzzi spa. Every detail from the finishes to the curated furnishings, has been crafted to offer turnkey luxury. Just steps from pristine beaches,gourmet dining, and chic boutique shops,this residence isn’t just a home, it’s an invitation to live the Lauderdale-by-the-Sea dream, where every day feels like a five-star escape.
#A11893373

Lauderdale By The Sea

259 Shore Ct

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,024 Sq.Ft.

$2,798,000

MLS#: A11893373

Experience elevated oceanfront living from this spectacular 39th-floor flow-through residence at Jade Ocean. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and breathtaking direct ocean views, this sophisticated residence offers floor-to-ceiling glass, expansive sunrise and sunset terraces, and an ideal floor plan designed to capture both the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway vistas. A private elevator entry welcomes you into bright, open living spaces filled with natural light. The contemporary chef’s kitchen features premium appliances, sleek cabinetry, and a large center island that seamlessly connects to the dining and living areas, creating the perfect setting for entertaining. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with panoramic ocean views, terrace access, a spa-inspired bathroom, and generous closet space. Two additional en-suite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for family and guests. Enjoy the ultimate resort-style lifestyle with world-class amenities including oceanfront pools, beach service, fitness center, spa, concierge, valet, and 24-hour security. Ideally located in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach, just minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, Aventura Mall, fine dining, and international airports. A rare opportunity to own a high-floor direct oceanfront residence in one of Sunny Isles Beach’s most sought-after luxury towers. Luxury, privacy, and endless ocean views await.
#A12026981

Sunny Isles Beach

17121 Collins Ave 3905

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,933 Sq.Ft.

$2,795,500

MLS#: A12026981

Prime 2BR/2.5BA at 29 Indian Creek Drive, Miami Beach. Features include open layout, 9' floor-to-ceiling glass, spacious balcony, split bedrooms, and spa-style primary bath with soaking tub and rainfall shower. Kitchen with Miele appliances, wine cooler, and high-end finishes. Amenities: 24/7 concierge/valet, rooftop pool, gym, cold plunge, sauna, and access to Miami Beach EDITION Beach & Pool Club. Est. completion 2027
#A12014128

Miami Beach

2901 Indian Creek Drive 401

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,452 Sq.Ft.

$2,795,100

MLS#: A12014128

Colonial customer home in gated community of Easter Shores.Water front property providing a boaters paradise with direct ocean access and no fixed bridges to Haulover Inlet. Home features a split floorplan and new roof of only five years old. Rear Southern exposure provides pool area year round sun and predominantly southeast breezes. Large driveway provinding up to ten parking spaces as well as the two car garage. Home is only minutes drive from the beach as well as renowned Aventura Mall, Bal Harbour Shops, Oleta State Park as well. Location, Location, Location!
#A11943287

North Miami Beach

3440 NE 170th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,419 Sq.Ft.

$2,795,000

MLS#: A11943287

Residence 3D at Porto Bay offers 3 bedrooms plus a den and 3.5 baths with 2,622 SF of interiors and a 641 SF wraparound terrace. This bright corner home features a spacious great room with open dining and living areas, European oak floors, and a gourmet island kitchen with Bosch appliances and travertine countertops. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and Porcelanosa finishes, while one secondary bedroom enjoys access to a private terrace. A den, powder room, washer/dryer, and two parking spaces complete the home. Experience serene island living in a boutique 18-residence building featuring a gym, sauna, cold plunge, elegant lobby, and an outdoor rooftop pool with panoramic views. Secure your place while early pricing is still available.
#A11893629

Bay Harbor Islands

1130 100th St 3D

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,622 Sq.Ft.

$2,795,000

MLS#: A11893629

Contemporary two-story home located in the highly sought-after gated waterfront community of Harbor Islands in the Grand Harbor Estates section. This spacious 5BR/4.5BA residence features an expansive open floor plan with volume ceilings, marble floors, impact windows and doors, and abundant natural light throughout. Fully equipped kitchen with ample cabinetry and opens to both a formal dining room and breakfast area, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features a separate sitting area (gym or office), walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom designed for relaxation. Enjoy South Florida living in the large private backyard featuring a covered terrace, summer kitchen, and pool, perfect for entertaining and outdoor gatherings while offering privacy. The home also features a two-car garage and a desirable street position within the community. Harbor Islands offers resort-style amenities including clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, pickleball, pool, spa, parks, and a marina for boating enthusiasts. Ideally located just minutes from the beach, shopping, dining, and major roadways, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle in one of the area’s most desirable communities.
#A11980014

Hollywood

822 Meridian Ln

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,315 Sq.Ft.

$2,795,000

MLS#: A11980014

South Beach Deco Stunner! Renovated & ready residence set on an 8,000 Sq.Ft. lot. Minutes from the world-renowned Lincoln Road Mall, Convention Center, Miami Beach Botanical Garden, Sunset Harbour, New World Symphony, & Miami City Ballet. This home offers the perfect blend of tranquility & proximity to Miami Beach’s best dining, shopping, & entertainment, all in the coveted Palm View Neighborhood. Inside find soaring ceilings (almost 17' in great room) real wood French oak floors, & beautiful crown molding that highlight the home’s elegant Deco character. The thoughtfully updated eat-in kitchen features Bosch appliances, blending modern convenience with timeless style. Boasting Sonos throughout, a custom marble desk with built-in shelving, & period skylight updated with impact glass. Enjoy a thoughtfully designed split floor-plan, where the spacious primary suite occupies a private rear wing of the home, roomy dual closets & direct access to the backyard. Outdoors, the fully gated & walled yard has a heated saltwater lap pool & jacuzzi, framed by a 10' hedge & lush landscaping for total privacy. A pergola & patio create an inviting space for outdoor entertaining. This easy-living one-story offers a separate laundry room with sink, a garage with impact door & epoxy floor finishes, with direct access from the garage to the kitchen, & a gorgeous fireplace. Your chance to enjoy an exceptional Miami Beach Lifestyle. This home is everything you're looking for, no headaches here!
#A11982015

Miami Beach

1729 Lenox Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,170 Sq.Ft.

$2,795,000

MLS#: A11982015

Turn-key Miami Beach penthouse offering 3,300 SF of indoor-outdoor living, including a 1,200 SF landscaped terrace with sunset views over La Gorce Golf Course, the Intracoastal, and the Miami skyline. Renovated with a custom solid oak kitchen, Miele appliances, open living/dining, and two updated baths, including a five-fixture primary suite with soaking tub. Four French doors create seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Includes a private waterfront cabana with full bath, marina boat slips up to 50’, and direct elevator access to the marina, parking, and amenities, including gym and waterfront restaurant. Two covered parking spaces, private storage, and in-residence laundry room. 40 year renovation completed in 2025, all assessments paid.
#A11987152

Miami Beach

5600 Collins Ave D

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,100 Sq.Ft.

$2,795,000

MLS#: A11987152

Priced to sell and ready for your updates! Rare 4 BR/3.5 BA SW & NW corner plus adjacent 2 BR/2 BA guest residence with separate entrance (which can be sold separately) at prestigious Point of Americas II is ideal for extended family or staff/captain's quarters. Enjoy up to 6 bedrooms, 5.5 baths and approximately 5,000 SF with expanded foyer. Features include one of the best floor plans in the building, with gallery/welcome room, primary suite with dual baths, dual walk in closets & dressing area, den/secondary primary suite, home office or bedroom, laundry room, 3 parking/3 storage spaces, spectacular views & more. Close proximity to restaurants & beach clubs. Five star resort amenities include grand lobby, restaurant, fitness center, guest hotel rooms, lush pools & beach service on the widest beach in Fort Lauderdale.
#A11824708

Fort Lauderdale

2200 S Ocean Ln 1501-1503

6 Beds

5 Baths

4,902 Sq.Ft.

$2,795,000

MLS#: A11824708

While Brickell continues its vertical ascent, Colette Residences takes a more intentional approach: an exclusive collection of just 38 boutique residences that stand apart from a skyline dominated by towering high-rises. Perfectly positioned between the vibrant energy of South Brickell and the refined tranquility of Coconut Grove, Colette introduces a new rhythm of urban living—measured, intimate, and refined. Designed by OSPA, its five-story architecture rises gracefully to rooftop terraces that open to the Miami sky, offering a balanced composition between urban vitality and residential calm. The residences range from two to four bedrooms plus den, complemented by a curated selection of boutique amenities designed for comfort, privacy, and style. ONLY 38 RESIDENCES AVAILABLE. PRICES FROM $3.3 MILLION
#A11958958

Miami

1880 Brickell Avenue 22

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,422 Sq.Ft.

$2,790,000

MLS#: A11958958

Boater’s paradise in the tranquil Davis Harbor neighborhood! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom waterfront residence offers 2,123 square feet of living space on a 7,800-square-foot lot. The home welcomes you with a serene foyer that opens to a spacious great room, while the renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and modern finishes. Hurricane impact windows and doors throughout provide added security, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. The expansive primary suite enjoys peaceful views of the pool and waterfront. Step outside to an exceptional outdoor entertainment area complete with a pool deck, oversized dock, and a 12,000-pound boat lift. Direct access to Biscayne Bay just moments away.
#A12037616

Miami

1140 NE 87th St

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,123 Sq.Ft.

$2,790,000

MLS#: A12037616

Experience the pinnacle of modern luxury at Aria Reserve—Miami’s most anticipated new waterfront address. This brand-new 2025 residence offers three bedrooms plus a den, with meticulously designed interiors and a sprawling terrace showcasing breathtaking 50th-floor views from Biscayne Bay to the Atlantic. The open layout is anchored by a sleek gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances and upgraded engineered stone countertops. Additional upgrades include a dropped ceiling in the living/dining room and primary suite, trimless lighting, frameless doors, elegant window treatment. This home includes two adjacent parking spaces—a rare and valuable convenience. Please look at attachments for a complete description of all upgrades.
#A11841694

Miami

700 NE 24 ST 5005

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,750 Sq.Ft.

$2,790,000

MLS#: A11841694

Fully upgraded and located in the prestigious Missoni Baia, this elegant residence offers three spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets and three and a half bathrooms. A private elevator opens into an exclusive foyer, creating a refined sense of privacy and arrival. The unit features a large balcony with stunning water views, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find a generously sized laundry room with ample storage, along with two assigned parking spaces for added convenience. Residents enjoy three full floors of resort-style amenities, including a waterfront gym, pools, tennis courts, movie theater, lounges, and BBQ areas. The building also provides 24/7 concierge service and valet parking, delivering a seamless and luxurious waterfront lifestyle.
#A11998212

Miami

700 NE 26th Ter 2202

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,141 Sq.Ft.

$2,790,000

MLS#: A11998212

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