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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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Discover sophisticated waterfront living at UNA Residences in this brand-new 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath corner residence on the 8th floor. Expansive interiors and floor-to-ceiling glass frame stunning southeast views of Biscayne Bay, Coconut Grove, and the open horizon. Thoughtfully designed with elegant wooden and marble flooring throughout, the residence features a private elevator entrance, a spacious laundry room, and a sleek Gaggenau-equipped kitchen. The expansive living and dining areas flow seamlessly onto a generous terrace, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. Residents at UNA enjoy an exceptional amenity experience, including three resort-style pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and an Aman-inspired spa concept, all within a private waterfront enclave in Brickell just moments from Coconut Grove, Downtown Miami, and the beaches of Key Biscayne.
#A12019837

Miami

175 SE 25 Rd 801

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,108 Sq.Ft.

$4,400,000

MLS#: A12019837

6 PROPERTIES TOGETHER SQF 32,500 Great development opportunity in Little Havana.
#A11753146

Miami

302 NW 10th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

32500.0 acres

$4,400,000

MLS#: A11753146

New on site 3 days ago
Direct Ocean View Turnkey Residence | 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms | High-End Finishes & Appliances Experience the epitome of luxury living at St. Regis Bal Harbour with this stunning turnkey residence. Boasting a direct ocean view, this meticulously designed unit offers 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, featuring high-end finishes and top-of-the-line appliances.
#A12046241

Bal Harbour

9705 Collins Ave 1804N

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,685 Sq.Ft.

$4,400,000

MLS#: A12046241

12 steps from the Atlantic. 12 income-producing units. Rarely does proximity meet opportunity like this. This fully renovated, gated compound sits on Hollywood Beach Broadwalk — one of Travel+Leisure's Best Beach Boardwalks in America. Every unit delivers a full kitchen, split-AC system, and impact windows. Secured tropical courtyard with BBQ, on-site laundry, and 12 private parking spaces. New Spanish tile roof, updated plumbing and electrical throughout. All leases month-to-month — flip to short-term rental from Day 1. The location speaks for itself: Margaritaville steps away, Related Group's 39-story luxury tower under construction on the same Broadwalk, and the City's planned Broadwalk extension starting at Georgia Street. Over $1.5B in active development surrounds this block. Zoned BRT-25-R. Grandfathered 12-unit density no new build can replicate. A Live Local corridor where developers are spending $40M+ assembling comparable land. Buy the income. Hold the land. The block is transforming.
#A12018258

Hollywood

335 Georgia St

None Beds

None Baths

5,857 Sq.Ft.

$4,399,999

MLS#: A12018258

12 steps from the Atlantic. 12 income-producing units. Rarely does proximity meet opportunity like this. This fully renovated, gated compound sits on Hollywood Beach Broadwalk — one of Travel+Leisure's Best Beach Boardwalks in America. Every unit delivers a full kitchen, split-AC system, and impact windows. Secured tropical courtyard with BBQ, on-site laundry, and 12 private parking spaces. New Spanish tile roof, updated plumbing and electrical throughout. All leases month-to-month — flip to short-term rental from Day 1. The location speaks for itself: Margaritaville steps away, Related Group's 39-story luxury tower under construction on the same Broadwalk, and the City's planned Broadwalk extension starting at Georgia Street. Over $1.5B in active development surrounds this block. Zoned BRT-25-R. Grandfathered 12-unit density no new build can replicate. A Live Local corridor where developers are spending $40M+ assembling comparable land. Buy the income. Hold the land. The block is transforming.
#A12026108

Hollywood

335 Georgia St

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$4,399,999

MLS#: A12026108

Exceptional opportunity for restaurateurs and investors to acquire a fully operational second-generation freestanding restaurant, ready for immediate occupancy. The property features a partially equipped kitchen, dining area, bar, customer and employee restrooms, ample parking, and an attractive outdoor gazebo area with a walk-up service window. Strategically positioned in a high-visibility, high-traffic location, this turnkey opportunity is ideal for launching or expanding any restaurant concept with minimal startup costs. As an added bonus, the property includes a Car Wash currently leased at $3,800 NNN per month, providing immediate supplemental income. Owner financing is available for qualified buyers. Ask about our other available properties and investment opportunities.
#A12037185

Miami

45 NW 22nd Ave

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$4,399,000

MLS#: A12037185

Exceptional opportunity for restaurateurs and investors to acquire a fully operational second-generation freestanding restaurant, ready for immediate occupancy. The property features a partially equipped kitchen, dining area, bar, customer and employee restrooms, ample parking, and an attractive outdoor gazebo area with a walk-up service window. Strategically positioned in a high-visibility, high-traffic location, this turnkey opportunity is ideal for launching or expanding any restaurant concept with minimal startup costs. As an added bonus, the property includes a Car Wash currently leased at $3,800 NNN per month, providing immediate supplemental income. Owner financing is available for qualified buyers. Ask about our other available properties and investment opportunities.
#A12037172

Miami

45 NW 22nd Ave

None Beds

None Baths

2,700 Sq.Ft.

$4,399,000

MLS#: A12037172

Experience the ultimate luxury lifestyle in this 2-bedrooms + 2.5 bathrooms private residence at the Iconic St. Regis Bal Harbour.Enjoy tranquil views of the intracoastal and Miami city skyline from every room. This stunning turnkey unit is tastefully decorated with upscale Artefacto furnishings and is fully equipped with top-of-the-line appliances. It features a modern design with floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light plus an open floor plan ideal for entertaining. Residents have access to all first class amenities including 24 hours in-room dining, Concierge & Butler service,Remede Spa,Fine Restaurants,24 hours Valet Parking & Security and much more. Residence 805-S is the opportunity rarely available in the highly sought-after South Tower.
#A12005281

Bal Harbour

9701 Collins Ave 805S

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,777 Sq.Ft.

$4,395,000

MLS#: A12005281

Located on one of North Grove’s most prestigious streets, this exquisite Mediterranean estate offers 6 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, gated entry, and a 2-car garage. A grand staircase and soaring ceilings create an impressive arrival offering Jerusalem stone & wood floors throughout home. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday living, the residence features a chef’s kitchen, formal dining room, and all impact windows and doors. Additional highlights include a 5-year old roof, full-house natural gas generator that powers the entire home, including the HVAC systems, and no flood zone designation. Enjoy resort-style outdoor living with a heated saltwater pool, spa, and a full-property mosquito misting system for year-round comfort and entertaining.
#A12013006

Miami

1818 Espanola Dr

6 Beds

4 Baths

4,334 Sq.Ft.

$4,395,000

MLS#: A12013006

Located in The Soundings, this waterfront residence is currently under construction with an anticipated completion date of late September to early October, presenting a rare opportunity to own a newly built 4-bedroom plus office home in one of Hobe Sound's most desirable boating communities. Situated along the canal with ocean access, no fixed bridges, and designed around its waterfront setting, the home will offer approximately 3,860 square feet under air, along with a private pool, spa, and spacious outdoor living areas that take full advantage of life on the water. The open-concept floor plan centers around a large great room, kitchen, and dining area that seamlessly connect to the covered lanai, pool, and spa.
#A12038010

Hobe Sound

8967 SE Star Island Way

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,860 Sq.Ft.

$4,385,000

MLS#: A12038010

Unveiling the future of storage solutions: Our new construction warehouse at 235 NE 67 St boasts 30 ft ceilings, full AC, a backup generator, and 7302 sq ft of endless possibilities. Beyond storage, our new warehouse is a complete workspace solution! With an 1800 sq ft office, mop sink area, shower, three bathrooms, elevator to the second floor, and a kitchenette – we've got all your business needs covered. Versatility at its finest! From storage and e-commerce to content creation and car collections, our new warehouse is tailor-made for every passion and business endeavor. Seize the space that fits your dreams. This warehouse sits in a 4 unit condominium campus.
#A11749272

Miami

235 NE 67th St 3

None Beds

None Baths

7,302 Sq.Ft.

$4,385,000

MLS#: A11749272

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Best Deal in Coconut Grove, one-story home located in the exclusive Bay Heights. The neighborhood offers quiet, tree-canopied streets with dedicated walking sidewalks and direct access to major Miami biking corridors. The home features a warm and earthy color palette with gentle curves and high-end finishes, including wall-covered wood panels and fine-crafted custom walls cabinetry. It offers 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, Living Area 3,048 SF, lot size 8,625 SF, all with custom-made closets and premium plumbing fixtures. The open-concept kitchen flows directly into the backyard and is equipped with premium Miele and GE Monogram appliances. The exterior boasts a beige marble brick-style facade and a backyard designed for entertainment, featuring a pool and a covered summer kitchen. The residence is smart-home ready, featuring dimmer switches, a base security system, ceiling music speakers, phone charges and seamless AC vents. The lot is fully enclosed with lush landscaping and an electric gated fence with a garage. Bay Heights is a private enclave of approximately 185 homes known for its quiet, walkable streets, great for biking and near to Key Biscayne Beach. Easy access to major routes like US1, I-95 and Bayshore Dr. Minutes away from CocoWalk shops and restaurants, local parks, Mercy Hospital and top-rated schools. Bay Heights is an upscale, neighborhood in Northeast Coconut Grove that directly borders the historic Vizcaya Museum & Gardens.
#A12015646

Miami

72 W Shore Dr W

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,328 Sq.Ft.

$4,375,000

MLS#: A12015646

Custom-built home in Golden Shores, just steps from the beach in Sunny Isles. This spacious 6-bedroom, 6.5-bathroom home includes a den that can be a 7th bedroom. An elegance feel with refined finishes throughout. Two bedrooms are located on the ground floor, with the remaining bedrooms—including the primary suite—upstairs. The home features full impact windows and doors, a built-in generator, and great natural light throughout. The open chef’s kitchen offers plenty of cabinet & counter space, ideal for cooking and hosting. Detailed crown molding throughout. Marble and Wood flooring. Covered patio with a built-in grill, a pool area perfect for entertaining, and a low-maintenance yard. Just minutes from high-end restaurants and luxury shopping. A+ School district.
#A11810416

Sunny Isles Beach

275 189th Ter

6 Beds

6 Baths

4,167 Sq.Ft.

$4,370,000

MLS#: A11810416

A refined and elegant designer-owned residence located in South Coral Gables. This beautifully appointed home offers 3953 sq ft of impeccably curated interiors under air on a 10,000 sq ft lushly landscaped lot. Features include, formal living room with fireplace, formal dining room, 3 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 half bath, plus a private office, and dedicated gym. Spacious primary suite on the first floor with dual bathrooms. Open concept kitchen with breakfast nook flowing seamlessly into a comfortable gathering room, ideal for everyday living and entertaining, that opens to a pergola-covered patio perfect for a al fresco dining. The second story opens to a comfortable living area with lots of natural light, a perfect space for relaxation leading to the 2 bedrooms with ensuite baths.
#A11991535

Coral Gables

6900 Altamira St

3 Beds

4 Baths

3,953 Sq.Ft.

$4,350,000

MLS#: A11991535

Casamar redefines luxury oceanfront living in Pompano Beach with this exceptional flow-through residence featuring expansive terraces on both the oceanfront and Intracoastal sides offering breathtaking sunrise and sunset views from every angle. Wrapped in floor-to-ceiling glass, the home seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living while showcasing panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway. Designed with elevated finishes throughout, this residence features upgraded designer interiors, custom Italian cabinetry, Wolf & Sub-Zero appliances, a gas cooktop, and premium smart-home integration with the Lutron package. Included are two parking spaces, 1 garage and 1 valet, with a private storage unit, creating a seamless luxury living experience. Residents at Casamar enjoy a lifestyle centered around ease, privacy, and understated luxury. The building’s thoughtful design and full-service approach create a seamless day-to-day experience, from valet to beautifully curated wellness and social spaces. As a newly built oceanfront property, Casamar offers the comfort and sophistication of modern construction, refined amenities, and contemporary design all in a relaxed coastal setting that feels both elevated and effortless. Perfectly positioned just moments from fine dining, upscale shopping, Las Olas Boulevard, and major airports, this residence offers the very best of sophisticated South Florida coastal living.
#A12014870

Pompano Beach

900 N Ocean Blvd 1903

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,300 Sq.Ft.

$4,350,000

MLS#: A12014870

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