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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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Architecturally striking new construction located in the highly desirable Shorecrest neighborhood. This modern residence features a distinctive pointed design and offers 3 bedrooms plus a versatile studio, ideal for a home office or creative space. Encompassing 3,129 SF of living area under air and 4,416 SF of total construction, the home is thoughtfully designed with clean lines, abundant natural light, and high-end finishes throughout. The open, well-balanced floor plan delivers both functionality and refined comfort. A Private swimming pool creates a private outdoor retreat, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Conveniently situated near the Design District, Miami Shores, and top dining and cultural destinations, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to own a statement home in one of Miami’s most established and sought-after communities.
#A11944203

Miami

685 NE 81 St

4 Beds

2 Baths

3,129 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11944203

Stunning 2 Bed, 3 Bath plus Den at the first Aston Martin exclusively branded residential high-rise. The interiors draw inspiration from the brand's 105-year history, DNA, and aesthetics through subtle details and craftsmanship, while also considering Miami's vibrant tropical environment. Enjoy 42,000 sq ft of sky amenities and timeless finishes.
#A11909876

Miami

300 Biscayne Blvd Way 1003

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,675 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11909876

Rare opportunity to own the coveted Line 01 residence at The Bentley Bay Condo. This corner 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath waterfront unit spans 1,994 SF and offers unobstructed bay views with partial ocean exposure. Bright and spacious, the residence features 9-foot floor-to-ceiling windows and an extra-large wraparound terrace with panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, Downtown Miami, Fisher Island, and Star Island. The layout includes generous living and dining areas, abundant natural light, and a sleek, modern kitchen. Located in a boutique luxury building with full-service amenities: 24-hour security, valet, concierge, fitness center, heated pool, sauna, and steam room. Prime location just minutes from South Beach and Downtown Miami, with easy access to top dining, shopping, and entertainment. Call Listing Agent for showing instructions.
#A12003882

Miami Beach

520 West Ave 2101

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,994 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A12003882

Situated on a lush 10,000+ SF corner lot in Coral Gables’ coveted Platinum Triangle, this offering presents a prime opportunity to build a striking new residence with architectural plans and renderings included in the sale. The proposed two-story design spans approximately 4,350 SF of living area and 6,287 SF total, thoughtfully conceived with expansive living spaces, generous terraces, elevator access, and a two-car garage. Surrounded by mature trees and tropical landscaping, the property provides an exceptional canvas for a private residential retreat in one of Coral Gables’ most desirable neighborhoods. An existing single-family home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, pool, Florida room, and outdoor patio remains on site, offering potential for interim use while plans progress. Ideally located near top-rated schools, Merrick Park, Coconut Grove, Miracle Mile, parks, dining, and shopping, this is a rare opportunity to secure a well-positioned lot with a clear vision for new construction in a highly sought-after residential setting.
#A12013378

Coral Gables

0600 Santurce Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.229 acres

$2,950,000

MLS#: A12013378

SOUTHEAST CORNER IN BAL HARBOUR NOW AVAILABLE! Large 3 bedroom with 2 ½ baths. Needs TLC. 2 balconies, excellent storage and closet space, full shutters. On the beach, close to shopping, A+ rated schools and houses of worship. Full-service building in with onsite management in prestigious Bal Harbour. Recently remodeled lobby and amenities. Building pool will be closed for another year, construction going on pool deck.
#A11726978

Bal Harbour

10175 Collins Ave 502

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,353 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11726978

Pre-Season Special! Showroom Now Open! New construction just 400 yards to the beach. Juno Beach's newest seaside urban community, Caretta! Simplify your life with all the modern luxuries including a chef's kitchen with natural gas featuring wolf stove, sub-zero refrigeration, spacious island with waterfall countertops, wine storage, elegant features & 10' ceilings. Enjoy Florida living with an outdoor terrace & outdoor built-in gas grill. Caretta is Juno's newest luxury development with amenities including a neighborhood restaurant located within the community, rooftop pool, sauna, dog park, fitness center, golf simulator is just some of the amenities to help simplify your lifestyle.
#A11664942

Juno Beach

1011 US Highway One A202

3 Beds

4 Baths

3,490 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11664942

Designer renovated and furnished modern showplace in highly desirable Harbourage Place offers the most panoramic Intracoastal, New River, city skyline and sunset views from all rooms and from the dual terraces. 3 BR+Den/3.5 BA floor plan features high quality fixtures and finishes throughout, including a Poggenpohl kitchen, fine furnishings, high ceilings, oversized laundry room, 3 deeded parking spaces plus 2 storage rooms. New building restoration complete, brand new pool deck & all assessments paid. Luxury boutique building with only 44 residences features a new lobby, new club room, fitness center, sauna and more. Desirable Harbor Beach area location is just minutes to airport, Las Olas/downtown, Brightline and all major roads. Close proximity to restaurants, shopping and beach clubs.
#A11695689

Fort Lauderdale

3055 Harbor Dr 1202

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,488 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11695689

Outstanding waterfront opportunity in prestigious Eastern Shores, a gated boating community with privacy and deepwater canals. This well-maintained one-story home offers 80 feet of prime waterfront with direct ocean access and no fixed bridges to the Intracoastal—just minutes to Haulover Inlet. A true boater’s paradise. Set on a quiet street, the home features 3 bedrooms, 4 full baths, plus staff quarters and a dedicated office. The backyard is a Florida entertainer’s dream, complete with a sparkling pool and a private 80-foot dock for a yacht and jet skis along a wide canal—perfect for relaxing, hosting, or enjoying the sun-soaked waterfront lifestyle. Prime location minutes from the beach, Sunny Isles Beach, Aventura, and the luxury shopping and dining at Bal Harbour Shops. No HOA fees or rental restrictions. Exceptional waterfront living in one of North Miami Beach’s most desirable boating communities.
#A11971063

North Miami Beach

2930 NE 164th St

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,426 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11971063

Spectacular 14,744 SF waterfront lot with no fixed bridge to the ocean. Ready to build your masterpiece with a new seawall already in place and concrete privacy walls on pilings. A rare opportunity to develop a substantial custom home in a sought-after neighborhood.
#A12005995

Miami

1051 NE 83rd St

None Beds

None Baths

0.34 acres

$2,950,000

MLS#: A12005995

Luxuriate in the art of living well in this exclusive Beach House abode w/glorious, direct ocean views featuring 2 ensuite bedrms, a den that offers the versatility of a 3rd ensuite bedrm & open concept living spaces bathed in sunlight affording stunning views. 11' ceilings, custom doors, tasteful marble flooring, designer fixtures & lighting, & a retractable downdraft range ventilation system are just a few of the special features in this well-appointed offering. You’ll be inspired to reach your health & wellness goals at The Carillon Resort complete w/a 70,000SF fitness center & world-class Spa. Participate in any number of curated classes throughout the day. Rejuvenate, restore, & be pampered! ONE YEAR'S WORTH OF HOA PAYMENTS PAID AT CLOSING - $70,000 VALUE!
#A12013536

Miami Beach

6799 Collins Ave 205

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,860 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A12013536

Experience waterfront living at its finest in this fully renovated modern home located in the prestigious gated community of Keystone Islands, North Miami Beach. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers 2,484 sq/ft of elegantly designed living space. The expansive backyard is a true entertainer’s dream, featuring a sparkling pool, custom-built barbecue area under a stylish pergola, and a private dock that accommodates up to a 60’ boat. Enjoy direct ocean access with no fixed bridges, making it a boater’s paradise. The property also includes a covered garage plus three additional uncovered parking spots. Whether you're hosting guests or seeking a peaceful waterfront retreat, this move-in ready gem offers the best of South Florida luxury living.
#A11898011

North Miami

12944 Banyan Rd

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,460 Sq.Ft.

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11898011

While Brickell continues its vertical climb, Colette Residences offers a more intentional way to live — a rare collection of 38 boutique homes that stand apart in a landscape of soaring towers. Set between the energy of South Brickell and the calm of Coconut Grove, Colette creates a new rhythm of city living that feels measured, intimate, and refined. Designed by OSPA, the five-story architecture rises toward rooftop terraces that open to the Miami sky, balancing urban vitality with residential serenity. The collection features two- to four-bedroom residences plus dens, along with a curated mix of amenities focused on comfort, privacy, and style. ONLY 38 RESIDENCES AVAILABLE. STARTING AT $3.3 MILLION.
#A11959383

Miami

1880 Brickell Avenue 18

3 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$2,950,000

MLS#: A11959383

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Luxury oceanfront residence at the prestigious Trump Palace offering breathtaking direct Ocean views from every room. This expansive 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath condo features a private elevator foyer, a well-designed split floor plan, and floor-to-ceiling glass that fills the home with natural light. Full-service building amenities include direct beach access, resort-style pool, fitness center, spa, tennis courts, 24-hour concierge and valet, and more.
#A11936693

Sunny Isles Beach

18101 Collins Ave 1609

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,143 Sq.Ft.

$2,945,000

MLS#: A11936693

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.
#A11785563

Miami

1133 SW 2nd Ave T2-4209

3 Beds

3 Baths

582 Sq.Ft.

$2,935,500

MLS#: A11785563

Price reduced
Move in Today – construction is done!!! Welcome to this Stunning New 1 story residence in the exclusive 24/7 guard-gated community of Keystone Point Islands. Situated on a quiet dead-end street, this modern designed home offers 4 spacious beds + office/den, 4 & ½ baths, all within 4,092 sq ft under a solid concrete roof. Enjoy the ultimate in privacy with serene courtyard pool, surrounded by a generous 12,614 sq ft lot! Built for comfort and peace of mind, the home features hurricane-impact windows & doors, alarm system, Sonos-integrated exterior speakers, a mosquito mister sys, and is pre-wired with an automatic transfer switch for a generator (generator not included). High ceilings and abundant natural light enhance the open layout, & 1-car garage completes this exceptional offering.
#A11974562

North Miami

1845 NE 124th St

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,216 Sq.Ft.

$2,930,000

MLS#: A11974562

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