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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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**Lot and Plans, not finished construction** Oversized 10,200 SF lot offered with plans for a new modern residence, ideal for end-users, builders, or investors seeking to develop in one of North Miami’s most desirable residential enclaves. Current home is livable. Prime opportunity in the Village of Biscayne Park on a quiet, tree-lined street surrounded by newer construction and renovated homes. Excellent location just minutes from Biscayne Boulevard, Aventura Mall, beaches, and major highways. Strong redevelopment momentum in the immediate area supports long-term upside and value growth. Rare opportunity to build new in an established neighborhood known for oversized lots and residential character. Easy to show.
#A12004654

Biscayne Park

1065 NE 120th St

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,064 Sq.Ft.

$1,190,000

MLS#: A12004654

New on site 2 days ago
Stunning 2022 modern single-story residence featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, extensively upgraded with premium designer finishes throughout. One bedroom has been transformed into a custom walk-in closet and can easily be converted back into a fourth bedroom if desired. The open-concept floor plan offers soaring 10-foot ceilings, porcelain tile flooring, impact windows and doors, and abundant natural light. The luxurious primary suite showcases a completely remodeled spa-inspired bathroom with a high-end smart bidet toilet, designer fixtures, and custom finishes. Additional upgrades include a Lennox Elite variable-capacity high-efficiency air conditioning, premium washer and dryer, designer vanities in the secondary and third bathrooms, designer lighting throughout, an under-sink water filtration system, and custom blinds throughout the home motorized and operated by remote control. Complete ADT smart security system and exterior surveillance cameras. The landscaped backyard offers a smart irrigation system, metal privacy fencing, a lush podocarpus privacy hedge, fruit trees, tropical landscaping, and an elevated above-ground spa, creating a private outdoor retreat perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located just minutes from the Miami Design District, Midtown Miami, Wynwood, Downtown Miami, Miami Beach, and Miami International Airport. No HOA. Truly move-in ready and thoughtfully customized with luxury upgrades that set it apart from comparable homes.
#A12046823

Miami

95 NW 52nd St

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,833 Sq.Ft.

$1,190,000

MLS#: A12046823

This beautifully designed modern townhome with a private pool is ideally located just minutes from the Miami Design District. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,656 total square feet, the residence features a sleek open concept layout and a designer kitchen equipped with high-end appliances. Built nearly 12 feet above sea level in the highly sought-after Buena Vista neighborhood, one of Miami’s highest natural elevations, the home is not in a flood zone and includes hurricane-impact windows and doors for added peace of mind. The property is priced to sell, with furniture available as an optional inclusion. Enjoy close proximity to Wynwood, Midtown, and Miami Beach, while living in a quiet residential setting with convenient access to Miami’s top dining, shopping, and cultural destinations.
#A11932761

Miami

58 NW 52nd St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,656 Sq.Ft.

$1,190,000

MLS#: A11932761

Fully remodeled, no expense spared—this 2/2 turnkey corner unit at 1800 Sunset Harbour #1515 offers sweeping ocean & bay views. Featuring 1,140 sq ft of luxury with Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Italkraft kitchen, Neolith countertops, Porcelanosa floors, dual showerheads, Toto Neorest Automatic Toilet, and a Japanese soaking tub. Hurricane-impact glass, remote blackout shades, and LED lighting throughout. Full-service building with valet, gym, bayfront pools, private marina, and deeded parking space(s). Moments to Lincoln Road, South Beach, and Downtown. Listed by The Sunset Harbour Realtor.
#A11845781

Miami Beach

1800 Sunset Harbour Dr 1515

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,140 Sq.Ft.

$1,190,000

MLS#: A11845781

Priced to sell! Beautifully remodeled 5BD/4BA home in one of Miami’s most exciting emerging neighborhoods. No detail was overlooked in the renovation: new plumbing, electrical, roof, and A/C, plus high-impact windows and doors. Enjoy a spacious split-bedroom floor plan with an open, airy layout throughout. Step outside to a lushly landscaped backyard featuring a spacious pool with separate spa features, a covered outdoor dining area in the charming courtyard between the home and pool, perfect for entertaining. Ideally located just minutes to the Miami Design District, Wynwood, and Miami Beach, with convenient access to both major airports. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental. Property includes an electric vehicle charger.
#A11984454

Miami

232 NW 59th St

5 Beds

4 Baths

1,916 Sq.Ft.

$1,190,000

MLS#: A11984454

Experience elevated urban living at 1010 Brickell, one of Brickell’s most sought-after luxury residences. This stunning unit features a modern open layout with floor-to-ceiling impact windows, abundant natural light, and a spacious private balcony offering breathtaking city views. A private elevator opens at your foyer. The sleek kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, European-style cabinetry, and quartz countertops—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Residents enjoy world-class, resort-style amenities including a rooftop pool with panoramic views, indoor heated pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa with hammam, indoor running track, basketball and squash courts, virtual golf simulator, and an exclusive clubhouse. Family-friendly features such as a children’s play area and water park make this building ideal for all lifestyles. Located in the heart of Brickell, just steps from fine dining, shopping, and entertainment, including Brickell City Centre. This is a rare opportunity to own in one of Miami’s premier luxury buildings. Ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment property.
#A12013090

Miami

1010 Brickell Ave 3704

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,325 Sq.Ft.

$1,190,000

MLS#: A12013090

Price reduced
Beautiful Corner Residence at the prestigious Carbonell Condominium on exclusive Brickell Key. Enjoy expansive water and skyline views from this spacious 1,418 SF 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home featuring elegant marble and limestone flooring, an open-concept layout, and a generous wraparound balcony perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The residence offers a gourmet kitchen with Italian cabinetry, premium Miele and Sub-Zero appliances, custom drapery, and the convenience of in-unit laundry with a new washer and dryer. The unit is tastefully furnished, with furniture negotiable. Residents of Carbonell enjoy a full suite of resort-style amenities, including a recently renovated fitness center, concierge and valet services, business center, BBQ area, tennis and racquetball courts, and more. Prime parking space conveniently located on the lobby level. Ideally situated just steps from Brickell Key’s boutique shops, salon, café and juice bar, waterfront walking path, parks, and dining options, offering a private island lifestyle in the heart of Miami.
#A12006008

Miami

901 Brickell Key Blvd 1009

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,418 Sq.Ft.

$1,190,000

MLS#: A12006008

Rarely on the market, this split floor plan lowest priced 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner residence at the Green Diamond is on the 5th floor. Offers a truly unique feature—a huge wraparound terrace larger than those on higher floors. The light-filled home has brand-new flooring, stovetop, and water heater, complemented by floor-to-ceiling windows. The bright eat in kitchen has granite counter tops with dual sinks. A spacious en-suite primary bedroom has a large walk in closet and a marble bathroom with a jacuzzi tub and dual sinks. The 2nd bedroom also has a connecting marble bathroom and washer/dryer. With its bright, airy ambiance and exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, this residence presents a one-of-a-kind living experience. Building offers 1st class amenities: 24hr. security, valet, concierge, tennis court, pool, gym, free classes-yoga, Pilates, aerobics & Zumba, café/market, 16,000SF oceanside club & spa, steam rooms, saunas, indoor/outdoor hot tubs & massage therapists. Please click the virtual tour link to see a video of the property.
#A11953463

Miami Beach

4775 Collins Ave 507

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,380 Sq.Ft.

$1,189,000

MLS#: A11953463

Price reduced
PRICE IMPROVEMENT- PLUS OWNER FINANCING! NOW OFFERED!-UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY-LIVE IT OR LEASE IT--AT SPIAGGIA - Whether you're searching for your dream coastal residence or a high-yield investment property - this Stunning Fully Renovated Unit checks every box. For the Owner/Occupant — move right in to start living the coastal dream! This beautiful state-of-the-art 2 bedrooms (1 bed+den with door) at Spiaggia is flooded with natural light and showcases breathtaking sunsets and partial ocean views. The open-concept living and dining areas flow effortlessly into a sleek kitchen with elegant marble countertops – perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy full resort-style living with 24/7 concierge, beach service, state-of-the-art gym, and beautifully maintained outdoor areas. Building features secured lobby, doorman, and covered parking. Just one block from the world-renowned Bal Harbour Shops and moments from top dining, supermarkets. Zoned for some of Miami's best public schools. For the Investor: This unit comes with a ready and qualified tenant offering $5,500/month-delivering immediate cash flow from day one wth zero vacancy risk. At $5,500/month = $66,000 in gross annual income, representing a strong return in Surfside's Luxury rental market in such high demand. Gross Rental yield = 5.5%. Don't miss this rare dual-purpose opportunity to own a turnkey residence in one of Surfside's most desirable addresses. Live in paradise or collect income. Either way - you win!
#A12014989

Surfside

9499 Collins Ave 1009

2 Beds

2 Baths

927 Sq.Ft.

$1,189,000

MLS#: A12014989

Location Location Location! Experience the fabulous lifestyle in The Ocean Wave of Surside Beach. Penthouse apartment featuring 2 bed/ 2bath, a beautifully renovated eat-in kitchen with a large all-refrigerator/all-freezer setup, and the convenience of an in-unit washer & dryer. The residence offers large spaces; dining & living area and breathtaking ocean-views & city views. The Building had recently undergone renovations & upgrades including new hallways & new renovated pool. Residents enjoy great amenities such as security, valet, fitness center, pool and jacuzzi, direct beach access with a lovely picnic area on the sand of Surfside Beach. Walking distance to the buzzing & vibrant Harding avenue district and Bal Harbour Shops, that offers renowned shopping & dinning as well as walking distance to multiple houses of worship.
#A11941971

Surfside

8877 Collins Ave PH-2

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,672 Sq.Ft.

$1,185,000

MLS#: A11941971

Miami Design District Townhome at One Bay. One Bay is a small luxury townhome community with only 38 residences, tucked inside a lushly landscaped enclave east of Biscayne Boulevard and just a short walk to the Miami Design District. This 1,645 sq. ft. 2-bedroom townhome offers the rare combination of a private garage, direct-entry living, dramatic double-height windows, and an incredible 600 sq. ft. private rooftop terrace. The living room looks directly onto the lush, dense tree canopy of Bay Point, creating the feeling of looking into a private jungle while being in the heart of Miami. What makes One Bay special is that it lives much more like a single-family home than a typical condo. There are no elevators, no parking garages, and no long hallways. You park in your own private garage and walk directly into your own home. The community is quiet, residential, and mostly owner-occupied, with a much less transient feel than many Miami buildings. Monthly maintenance is only about $5811, which is unheard of for a newer, high-end community in this location. One Bay offers privacy, low carrying costs, a true neighborhood feel, and an unbeatable location just steps from the Design District and minutes from Midtown, Wynwood, Downtown, Brickell, and Biscayne Bay.
#A12034960

Miami

455 NE 39th 311

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,792 Sq.Ft.

$1,185,000

MLS#: A12034960

Experience resort-style living in this extra-large Jr. Suite at Fontainebleau III – Sorrento Tower. This elegant residence features two queen beds, a pull-out sofa, a marble bathroom, and a convenient kitchenette, all in a fully furnished, turnkey setup. Step out onto your private balcony and take in the ocean and pool views. Enjoy all the amenities of the iconic Fontainebleau Resort, including fine dining, Lapis Spa, LIV nightclub, beach and pool service, and more. Maintenance fees include A/C, electricity, valet, local calls, and daily breakfast in the owners’ lounge. Ideal for personal use or as an income-producing property through the hotel rental program.
#A11897892

Miami Beach

4391 Collins Ave 1619

None Beds

1 Baths

802 Sq.Ft.

$1,183,000

MLS#: A11897892

Fantastic furnished unit for Sale in Sunny Isles, Close to the beach, with 5 stars amenities. Great 2bed/3bath/Den (enclosed with walk-in closet and full bath). This open plan unit is nicely furnished, gourmet kitchen, quartz countertops, Italian cabinetry, Bosh & Subzero appliances, gorgeous porcelain floors. Unit has 3 large walk-in closets & electric blinds in each room. Floor to ceiling glass impact windows/doors, large terrace with wonderful view of Sunny Isles Skyline, ocean and intracoastal. Parque Towers offers excellent facilities and luxury amenities: 24/7 front desk/ valet,4 pools, gym, kids club & playground, cinema, games room & party room. Beach club access through SOLE BEACH CLUB located in Sunny Isles Beach as part of amenities. Near the beach, Aventura mall & Bal Harbor Mall, close to major highways & airports. Awesome schools & fine dining. Don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity to enjoy sunny Isles Beach lifestyle. Excellent price. Motivated Seller.
#A11973778

Sunny Isles Beach

300 Sunny Isles Blvd 4-1705

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,541 Sq.Ft.

$1,180,000

MLS#: A11973778

Luxury and 5-star amenities stunning apartment with 2BR/2BR. A panoramic deck with the largest swimming pool complex in the US overlooking the ocean from the 15th floor. And prime location right in the epicenter of Miami’s fine dining, chic shopping, and art scene. Perfect for investors or second home, the building allows Airbnb rentals, making a great opporunity to lease. Enjoy 26rd-floor views of the Ocean, the Miami River, and Downtown. Enjoy the great natural light and large windows. Both bathrooms are generouslysized with a primary suite, offering an end suite bath for added convenience. The open concept leaving and dining area is perfect for entertaining or relaxing. This unit is greatfind for those looking to maximize their investment potential.
#A11902969

Miami

485 Brickell Ave 2602

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,386 Sq.Ft.

$1,180,000

MLS#: A11902969

Ideal for Investors or extended family. Discover this well maintained Duplex in the real Heart of Miami and one of the most desirable neighborhoods of the city, Shenandoah. Located just 2 miles away from Brickell, Coconut Grove and Coral Gables, this property offers strong income potential whether it’s short term rental or yearly rental, both highly demanded in the area. Also, you can live one of the units and rent the other to help cover monthly expenses. Property has impact windows and doors all over for extra peace of mind. Each unit has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, 3 parking spaces per unit, lateral hall and private backyard with covered terrace (brand new aluminum pergola). Easy to show, please contact Listing Agent.
#A11950052

Miami

1428 SW 20th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,420 Sq.Ft.

$1,180,000

MLS#: A11950052

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