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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 this expansive and luxurious oceanfront residence, created by combining two units. This home has been completely remodeled, featuring an open kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, Italian cabinetry, and white quartz countertops. The residence boasts continuous tile flooring, built-in closets, spacious rooms, and brand-new doors and baseboards. Located in the heart of South Beach, the Roney Palace is surrounded by world-class dining and shopping and is just a short walk from Lincoln Road. Owners have access to all three pools, the poolside bar, and all of the 1 Hotel amenities and restaurants. The building allows for rentals up to 12 times a year with a 30-day minimum stay
#A11880904

Miami Beach

2301 Collins Ave 1523-24

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,560 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A11880904

Price reduced
Modern, move-in ready private oasis on an oversized corner lot in Biscayne Park. Spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bath home designed for today’s lifestyle—comfort, flexibility, entertaining, and work-from-home ease. Fully fenced turf backyard offers privacy and space, with a large pool, covered patio, outdoor kitchen, and pool bath for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Layout features four bedrooms on the first floor and a private primary suite on the second level with spa bath, soaking tub, separate shower, water closet, walk-in closet, and space for office, gym, or nursery. Includes formal living room, family room overlooking the pool, and eat-in kitchen with ample storage. Additional features: impact windows, updated plumbing and electrical, natural gas, generator, indoor laundry, storage room, and workshop with potential for guest or staff quarters. Near parks, gyms, and top private schools including Miami Country Day School, St. Rose of Lima Catholic School, Montessori School of Miami Shores, and The Cushman School. Biscayne Park remains a true gem. Images may be virtually staged and/or digitally enhanced (furniture, colors, fixtures, landscaping) for illustrative purposes only.
#A11948924

Biscayne Park

831 NE 109th St

5 Beds

5 Baths

3,888 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A11948924

Price reduced
Welcome to this spectacular PH 4104 at the prestigious ICON South Beach, the most iconic luxury residences designed by Philippe Starck. 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with 1,540 sq. ft. of interior living space plus an additional 100 sq. ft. foyer, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and a custom reconfiguration that maximizes light and flow. Completely redesigned and fully renovated, state-of-the-art kitchen, smart home and custom-made, designer furnishings of the highest quality. The corner balcony captures both sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean and sunset over Biscayne Bay, offering one of the most breathtaking dual exposures in South Beach. enjoy world-class amenities, including a famous bayfront pool deck, two infinity-edge swimming pools, state of-the-art fitness center, spa restaurant by the bay
#A11907275

Miami Beach

450 Alton Rd PH 4104

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,536 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A11907275

Experience luxurious oceanfront living in this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence at the prestigious Ocean Four in Sunny Isles Beach. This expansive 3,018 SF home welcomes you with a grand open layout, polished marble floors, and floor-to-ceiling glass that frames breathtaking, unobstructed ocean views. The elegant living area features custom wood paneling, modern recessed lighting, and seamless flow into the dining room and gourmet kitchen. Designed for the culinary enthusiast, the kitchen boasts rich wood cabinetry, high-end stainless-steel appliances, sleek stone countertops, and a stylish breakfast bar perfect for entertaining. The oceanfront primary suite offers a serene retreat with panoramic water views, a private balcony, designer lighting, and generous closet space. Spa-inspired bathrooms showcase premium finishes and contemporary design. Additional features include a large laundry room, abundant storage, and refined craftsmanship throughout. Located in one of Sunny Isles’ most coveted full-service buildings, residents enjoy private beach service, valet, pool, fitness center, spa, and concierge. Ideally positioned along the shoreline, this residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and coastal sophistication.
#A11925688

Sunny Isles Beach

17201 Collins Ave 3505

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,018 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A11925688

Solid Investment – South Beach Office Space Fully Equipped & Remodeled: All furniture included for turnkey use Guaranteed 5.6% CAP Rate - 6% PRO-FORMA Cap Rate — strong and stable cash flow. Spectacular Class A Office Space — Premium South Beach Location Address: Half Block from Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, FL Building Class: A Available Space: 2,613 RSF (2,182 SF per tax roll) + 750 SF Private Terrace Total Area: 3,363 SF Ideal for investor
#A11939775

Miami Beach

1680 Michigan Ave

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$2,899,000

MLS#: A11939775

Introducing Four Ultra-Modern Luxury Townhomes In Victoria Park. Each Residence Features A Unique Floor Plan With 3,500 Sq Ft Of Living Space Across Three Levels. Designed For Sophistication And Comfort, These Homes Offer 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, A Private Elevator, One-Car Garage, And A Private Pool. Clean Architectural Lines, Open Layouts, And Designer Finishes Create The Perfect Blend Of Modern Style And Functionality. Experience The Ultimate In Luxury Living Just Minutes From Las Olas, Beaches, And All That Fort Lauderdale Has To Offer.
#A11895353

Fort Lauderdale

801 NE 16th Ave

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,500 Sq.Ft.

$2,899,000

MLS#: A11895353

Price reduced
Best priced $sqf. Exclusive premium corner waterfront 3BR/3.5BA townhome with ocean views to the east and Intracoastal views to the west from every room, with unobstructed sunrises and sunsets. Spanning 5 private levels, this residence features 13’ ceilings, a private panoramic elevator, Italian cabinetry, Gaggenau appliances, and integrated technology throughout. The full-floor primary suite includes dual walk-in closets and a spa shower with ocean views. A rooftop terrace with summer kitchen and jacuzzi enhances indoor-outdoor living. Included is a 55’ deeded marina slip with direct ocean access, no fixed bridges, and a double jet-ski lift.
#A11981624

Hollywood

2890 N Ocean Dr

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,220 Sq.Ft.

$2,899,000

MLS#: A11981624

Truly one of a kind penthouse in 17-unit midrise along the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk. No detail has been overlooked. This 3,085sf 3 bed/3.5 bath/den professionally decorated home has all the upgrades. Floor to ceiling windows provide an amazing backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean. Modern kitchen w/ all the top appliances. Spacious master suite w/ sitting area. Both guest bedrooms have en suite baths and walk-in closets w/ custom organizers. Custom ceiling design with LED lighting throughout. Drapery pockets w/ motorized shades throughout. Enjoy your 900sf covered patio providing endless views and plenty of room to entertain. 2 parking spots. Private storage
#A11974690

Hollywood

3415 N Ocean Dr 401

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,085 Sq.Ft.

$2,895,000

MLS#: A11974690

Experience breathtaking ocean, bay & city views from this stunning corner 2BD/3BA unit on the 21st floor of Fontainebleau II. This spacious double unit features a private entrance foyer, three balconies, and comes fully furnished with two king beds, two sleeper sofas, a full kitchen, and an in-unit washer/dryer—offering both luxury and convenience. Enjoy full service, vacation-style living! The Fontainebleau Resort offers luxury amenities on 22 oceanfront acres including award-winning restaurants, LIV night club, Lapis spa & state-of-the-art fitness center. Maintenance fees includes: AC, electricity, valet + daily free breakfast in the owner’s lounge. Click the virtual tour link to see video of property.
#A11744558

Miami Beach

4401 Collins Ave 2114/2116

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,557 Sq.Ft.

$2,895,000

MLS#: A11744558

Enjoy luxury coastal living in this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom flow-through residence at Miami Beach’s premier wellness resort. This private home features two primary suites, a large guest bedroom with a full hall bath, and two expansive balconies offering breathtaking ocean views, stunning sunsets over the bay, and views of the Miami skyline. The residence includes a modern kitchen with top-of-the-line Miele and Sub-Zero appliances, spa-like primary bathrooms, and generous walk-in closets. Owners enjoy access to world-class amenities including a 70,000 sq. ft. wellness center and spa, full-service beach service, four resort-style pools, and on-site dining, all just minutes from Miami Beach’s top restaurants, shopping, and entertainment.
#A11981373

Miami Beach

6899 Collins Ave 1602

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,050 Sq.Ft.

$2,895,000

MLS#: A11981373

The largest floor plan below penthouse level at 9 Island Avenue. Fully renovated and reimagined, this turnkey 3-bedroom + den, 3-bath residence offers 2,388 SF of sophisticated interiors with curated Italian and Brazilian furnishings included. Enjoy serene north-facing views of Belle Isle Park and the surrounding waterways. Features include a chef’s kitchen, ample storage, impact windows, full-size washer/dryer, and a flexible layout ideal for entertaining or families. 9 Island is a full-service, resort-style building on 5 acres with newly updated amenities: pool deck (ongoing), tennis courts, gym, children’s playroom, restaurant, marina, and more. Vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
#A12011521

Miami Beach

9 Island Ave 514

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,388 Sq.Ft.

$2,895,000

MLS#: A12011521

Zoned for short term leasing! This wonderful 4-plex sits in one of South Beach’s most convenient locations, just a few blocks from Sunset Harbour and Lincoln Road. The building was fully renovated in 2005 and has had continual updates. Four parking spaces, fully gated, security lighting, central AC. Consisting of two 3bd/2ba and two 2 bd/1ba. One of the two bedrooms has a newly rebuilt outdoor deck. Recertification completed in 2020. Currently being leased on long terms basis ready for smart investor to come in and manage to best use. Great Opportunity! Additional docs attached.
#A11707810

Miami Beach

1622 Bay Rd

None Beds

None Baths

4,042 Sq.Ft.

$2,895,000

MLS#: A11707810

Exceptional opportunity to build a Modern Dream Home on one of the most sought-after lots in Miami Beach’s prestigious Nautilus neighborhood. This property offers an extraordinary opportunity to build a modern, luxurious estate. With FULLY APPROVED plans and permits, including demolition permit, this home is shovel-ready for immediate construction.Designed by SDH Studio, the proposed residence features 6,713 SF of total construction, with an expansive 4,454 SF of living space. The home will include 6 spacious bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms, with every element thoughtfully crafted to reflect Miami Beach’s newest standards of luxury living. Additional features include a two-car garage, a fire pit, and a large entertainment patio with an amazing pool, ideal for hosting guests in a lavish outdoor setting. Following the approval of the plans, a comprehensive coordination of all categories was undertaken to ensure a smooth construction process and to minimize any potential delays.This is a rare opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind luxury residence in one of Miami Beach’s most prestigious neighborhoods, with all permits already approved and ready to break ground.
#A11957732

Miami Beach

4557 N Jefferson Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.25 acres

$2,895,000

MLS#: A11957732

Exceptional opportunity to build a Modern Dream Home on one of the most sought-after lots in Miami Beach’s prestigious Nautilus neighborhood. This property offers an extraordinary opportunity to build a modern, luxurious estate. With FULLY APPROVED plans and permits, including demolition permit, this home is shovel-ready for immediate construction.Designed by SDH Studio, the proposed residence features 6,713 SF of total construction, with an expansive 4,454 SF of living space. The home will include 6 spacious bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms, with every element thoughtfully crafted to reflect Miami Beach’s newest standards of luxury living. Additional features include a two-car garage, a fire pit, and a large entertainment patio with an amazing pool, ideal for hosting guests in a lavish outdoor setting. Following the approval of the plans, a comprehensive coordination of all categories was undertaken to ensure a smooth construction process and to minimize any potential delays.This is a rare opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind luxury residence in one of Miami Beach’s most prestigious neighborhoods, with all permits already approved and ready to break ground.
#A11957720

Miami Beach

4557 N Jefferson Ave

6 Beds

7 Baths

3,350 Sq.Ft.

$2,895,000

MLS#: A11957720

Outstanding new modern one story home in Biscayne Park. High end finishes throughout. Open kitchen with large cooking island, quartz countertops, Miele appliances, separate spacious pantry. Dual tone kitchen cabinets. The home features high ceilings, impact windows and doors, porcelain flooring, Indigo custom doors. Trane AC units. Private backyard with covered patio, pool and spa/hot tub. Split plan 4 bedrooms, walk-in closets, large laundry room, 2 car garage. Close to Miami Design District, Bal Harbour Shops, Miami Country Day school, shopping plazas. Easy access to major highways.
#A11980883

Biscayne Park

11780 NE 8th Ave

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,887 Sq.Ft.

$2,894,000

MLS#: A11980883

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