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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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Introducing The Lincoln, a boutique new development of 48 residences in the heart of Coconut Grove that is redefining luxury living. Located just minutes from the area’s finest restaurants, marinas, and parks, this development offers unparalleled walkability while capturing the neighborhood’s idyllic charm. The Lincoln features a collection of one-to-four-bedroom residences, each thoughtfully designed to include private in-suite dens for versatile living. Enjoy spacious private balconies with glass railings, expansive walk-in closets, custom chef-inspired kitchens, and porcelain floors throughout.
#A11988432

Miami

2650 Lincoln Ave 407

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,026 Sq.Ft.

$2,962,000

MLS#: A11988432

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Edgewater, tucked inside the exclusive Paraiso community. This beautifully designed four-story townhouse offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a flexible office space that can easily become a fifth bedroom. Bright, open kitchen made for entertainment, the generous walk-in closets and storage spaces throughout. Ride your private elevator up to two expansive terraces where you can relax or entertain under the Miami sky. Two dedicated parking spaces and an incredible lineup of resort-style amenities like a circular pool, tennis courts, golf area, fitness center, spa, yoga and massage rooms, cinema room, and a playroom for the kids. This home is more than just a place to live. It’s a lifestyle, and it’s waiting for you.
#A11962478

Miami

650 NE 32nd St BH6

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,341 Sq.Ft.

$2,959,000

MLS#: A11962478

Residence 407 at Aria Reserve South Tower is a 4-bedroom + den, 5.5-bath corner residence offering open-concept living with a gourmet kitchen and flexible den. Expansive floor-to-ceiling glass brings natural light and panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, the Atlantic, and the Miami skyline. A private vestibule with dual high-speed elevators ensures exclusive entry, while each bedroom includes an en-suite bath and refined finishes throughout. Owners enjoy more than two acres of resort-style amenities, including bayfront pools, spa and wellness, co-working spaces, marina, café, kids’ areas, and 24-hour concierge and valet. One of the last developer units available.
#A11862484

Miami

700 NE 24th Street 407-S

4 Beds

5 Baths

N/A

$2,950,900

MLS#: A11862484

Impeccable 3-bed, 3-bath residence in Coconut Grove’s iconic Grovenor House, offered at the lowest price per SqFt for a 3/3 in the building. This light-filled, east-west facing unit is accessed via private elevator and features an open floor plan, chef’s kitchen with Miele/SubZero appliances, and Snaidero cabinetry. Enjoy two private balconies with limited bay views and lush tree-top vistas. All bedrooms have en-suite baths and custom closets; the spacious primary suite includes two walk-ins, balcony access, and a spa-like bath. Full-size laundry room, 2 assigned parking spaces, and storage included. Unbeatable value in a full-service, luxury building steps from parks, marinas, and Coconut Grove’s best dining.
#A11977833

Miami

2627 S Bayshore Dr 501

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,333 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11977833

Experience the best of Miami Beach living in these elegant new construction townhomes with unparalleled waterfront views and modern luxury living located in one of the world’s most coveted destinations. Offering stunning homes offer 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathrooms and 2604 square feet of meticulously crafted living space.Located in the heart of Normandy Isles, this picturesque, island-inspired enclave provides the perfect balance of peaceful waterfront living and close proximity to the best Miami Beach has to offer. Enjoy easy access to the beautiful sands of Miami Beach, trendy dining, world-class shopping of Bal Harbour, and vibrant nightlife. Explore nearby parks, golf courses, and recreational areas, all within minutes from your front door. Boat docks available. Expected delivery mid/end of 2026
#A11710949

Miami Beach

2005 Calais Dr 7

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,604 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11710949

COME AND LIVE IN THIS SPECTACULAR corner unit that offers 3 bedrooms + Den and 4.5 bathrooms. Spectacular breathtaking unobstructed water views from the double width terrace tha covers the spacious living area and main bedroom. 10 feet ceilings, marble floors, top of the line Wolf and Sub Zero appliances, Italian made cabinetry, wine cooler, gym with 180° bay views, yoga studio, steam room and sauna, Olympic-size pool, Lounge pool, tennis court, game room, fully equiped party room, Bayside terrace with pool overlooking the bay, movie theater room, Kids’ club, and Pet spa.
#A11847962

Miami

700 NE 26th Ter 1101

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,368 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11847962

One of a kind multifamily duplex nestled in the heart of Surfside. 2-units, each units 2 beds, 2.5 baths with a shared pool. 100% occupied. Walking distance to the beach, shops and restaurants. Future redevelopment opportunity with 5,600 SF lot. Zoned Multifamily H30C.
#A11674271

Surfside

9165 Harding Ave

None Beds

None Baths

3,120 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11674271

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.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11959736

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Prime Waterfront Development Opportunity on Diplomat Parkway. Well positioned 11,700 SF waterfront lot featuring 90 ft of deep-water frontage, ocean access, and stunning views to Harbor Islands. Offered with plans for a striking modern waterfront residence meticulously designed by Hugo Mijares / OneDBMiami, envisioned as a sophisticated new construction home maximizing views, indoor-outdoor living, and contemporary coastal luxury. Ideally positioned near the newly developed Shell Bay Auberge Resort Collection Residences & Private Club, offering a Greg Norman championship golf course, private yacht club, wellness spa, and world-class amenities (membership optional). This prime location appeals to boating enthusiasts and buyers seeking privacy, prestige, and convenience in a rapidly evolving luxury enclave. A rare opportunity to build a bespoke waterfront estate and create the ultimate South Florida lifestyle.
#A11952960

Hollywood

1101 Diplomat Pkwy

6 Beds

7 Baths

N/A

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11952960

Price reduced
Prime Waterfront Development Opportunity on Diplomat Parkway. Well positioned 11,700 SF waterfront lot featuring 90 ft of deep-water frontage, ocean access, and stunning views to Harbor Islands. Offered with plans for a striking modern waterfront residence meticulously designed by Hugo Mijares / OneDBMiami, envisioned as a sophisticated new construction home maximizing views, indoor-outdoor living, and contemporary coastal luxury. Ideally positioned near the newly developed Shell Bay Auberge Resort Collection Residences & Private Club, offering a Greg Norman championship golf course, private yacht club, wellness spa, and world-class amenities (membership optional). This prime location appeals to boating enthusiasts and buyers seeking privacy, prestige, and convenience in a rapidly evolving luxury enclave. A rare opportunity to build a bespoke waterfront estate and create the ultimate South Florida lifestyle.
#A11952958

Hollywood

1101 Diplomat Pkwy

None Beds

None Baths

0.268 acres

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11952958

Situated on a lush 10,000+ SF corner lot in Coral Gables’ coveted Platinum Triangle, this property presents a unique opportunity to build a striking new residence with architectural plans by Pacheco Architecture and renderings included in the sale. The proposed two-story design offers approximately 4,350 SF of living area and 6,287 SF total, thoughtfully planned with expansive living spaces, generous terraces, a two-car garage, and elevator access. Surrounded by mature trees and tropical landscaping, the property provides the ideal canvas for a private residential retreat in one of Coral Gables’ most sought-after neighborhoods. The existing single-family home currently features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a pool, Florida room, and spacious outdoor patio, offering flexibility for interim use while plans move forward. Ideally located near top-rated schools, Merrick Park, Coconut Grove, Miracle Mile, parks, dining, and shopping, the property combines exceptional location with the opportunity to create a custom home in one of the city’s most desirable residential pockets.
#A12007242

Coral Gables

600 Santurce Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,826 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A12007242

Wow! Welcome To The Epitome Of Luxury In This Extraordinary Penthouse In Atlantic One At The Point. This stunning 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom palace in the sky boasts roughly 3,173 square feet of living space. Enter from private elevator and be greeted by high ceilings into a stunning space illuminated by natural light. Enjoy panoramic views of the ocean, Intracoastal, and city skylines from two large terraces. This Penthouse has been renovated to include the finest finishes, including all impact glass windows, electric shades, LED lighting, marble floors, color changing light up Onyx bar, Italian glass doors, and a state-of-the-art redone kitchen with Subzero, Wine Cooler, etc. The primary suite is spacious and features a redone bathroom. This property is perfect for those seeking a luxurious lifestyle in a prime location. Enjoy the resort lifestyle that only The Point can offer. The community features a renovated 25,000 square foot resident's club, juice bar, gym, spa, four tennis courts, three pools, BBQ area, kids' playground, and more. Seller Financing Available!
#A11972203

Aventura

21200 Point Pl PH2804

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,173 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11972203

Amazing corner unit featuring four bedrooms, five full bathrooms, and one half bath at Aria Reserve, one of Miami’s premier waterfront condominiums. This fully furnished residence offers 2,663 SF of interior space plus 291 SF of terraces, with a spacious and functional layout designed to maximize natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Expansive windows throughout enhance the open feel of the residence. The interior features quality furnishings and refined finishes, ideal for a turnkey lifestyle. Each bedroom offers generous space and privacy. Aria Reserve provides world-class, resort-style amenities and a prime waterfront location minutes from the Design District, Wynwood, Downtown Miami, and Miami Beach. An excellent opportunity to enjoy luxury waterfront living.
#A11954299

Miami

700 NE 24th Street 901

4 Beds

5 Baths

2,663 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11954299

Rare Beachfront Opportunity in Prestigious Majestic Tower. Step into elevated coastal living with this exceptional residence in the renowned Majestic Tower. Enjoy tranquil garden and ocean views from a highly desirable low floor, complete with direct beach access just steps from your door. This spacious home features a generous, well-designed layout with walk-in closets and abundant natural light—perfect for both comfort and entertaining. Indulge in true resort-style living with an impressive array of amenities, including an oceanfront pool, spa and massage rooms, state-of-the-art fitness and yoga studios, tennis court, on-site restaurant, billiards room, elegant ballroom, and more. An exclusive offering priced to sell, this is a rare chance to own in one of Bal Harbour’s most sought-after beachfront communities—ideal for full-time residents, seasonal enjoyment, or savvy investors. Live where luxury meets the ocean. Schedule your private showing today.
#A11954550

Bal Harbour

9601 Collins Ave 403

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,160 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11954550

Fully renovated modern Spanish Mediterranean residence featuring 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, located in the exclusive gated Golden Gate Estates & Marina community in Sunny Isles Beach. This 24-hour guard-gated enclave offers resort-style amenities including a private marina, tennis court, playground, and more. The home features a desirable ground-floor primary suite with his-and-hers walk-in closets and a jacuzzi tub, soaring high ceilings, three spacious living areas, and abundant natural light throughout. Additional highlights include a separate guest house with full bathroom, two-car garage, custom-built closets and kitchen cabinetry, two A/C units, and a newly remodeled heated pool. Ideally situated between Golden Beach and Sunny Isles, this safe and walkable community is just steps from the beach, close to restaurants, shops, gyms, and minutes from Aventura Mall—perfect for world-class dining and shopping. Luxury living in a prime coastal location.
#A11956746

Sunny Isles Beach

3960 194th Trl

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,291 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11956746

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