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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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Seller is open to offering certain credits towards upgrades such as Windows, Roof, Paint and interior finishes. Make this golf course home your own, customize and capitalize! A timeless residence, rebuilt in 1999 with 4,194 SF, 10-foot ceilings, reinforced concrete foundation and walls, updated plumbing, electrical, and elevation improvements, 3/2 + loft upstairs, 1/1.5 downstairs, 1/1 detached. Move right in, renovate and expand square footage or create a custom home. Ample parking with multiple driveways, carport, garage, and space for up to 8 cars. A detached guest cottage adds versatility. Space to design your pool and garden. Ideally located near the 41st Street District, Lincoln Rd, South Beach, top A-rated schools, houses of worship, 5 blocks from the Beach/new Bayshore Park.
#A11838793

Miami Beach

3124 Prairie Ave

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,335 Sq.Ft.

$4,300,000

MLS#: A11838793

Welcome to the best-priced home in Miami’s premier gated community—securely positioned away from the perimeter wall for added privacy. This is a rare opportunity to own in Bay Point well below the $7.5M neighborhood average. Set on an expansive lot, the property features a custom cool keystone deck and ample space to design a resort-style backyard, including room for a pool. Inside, the home offers soaring 18-foot ceilings, a bright open layout, and brand-new flooring just installed throughout, giving the entire residence a fresh, modern feel. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium Dacor appliances and a large quartz island, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining, complemented by spa-like bathrooms. Approximately 3,000 sq ft of interior living space, with plans available for a 2,000 sq ft expansion—ideal for increasing value and customizing to your vision. Unbeatable location just minutes from the Design District, Wynwood, Brickell, Downtown, and Miami’s top beaches. Aggressively priced for immediate interest—this is one of the strongest value opportunities currently available in Bay Point.
#A11913980

Miami

520 Bay Point Rd

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,171 Sq.Ft.

$4,300,000

MLS#: A11913980

Experience refined oceanfront living in Residence 401 at the prestigious Residences by Armani Casa. This 3-bedroom + den, 5.5-bath, 2,468 SF home features an elegant open layout with floor-to-ceiling glass framing serene ocean and palm views. The spacious great room flows seamlessly to an expansive terrace for effortless indoor-outdoor living. A sleek gourmet kitchen offers custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and a large island ideal for dining and entertaining. The primary suite is a private retreat with a spa-like bath and generous wardrobe space, while all guest bedrooms feature en-suite baths. Residents enjoy world-class amenities including private beach service, oceanfront pool, spa, fitness center, restaurant, concierge, valet, and 24-hour security.
#A11905555

Sunny Isles Beach

18975 Collins Ave 401

3 Beds

5 Baths

2,468 Sq.Ft.

$4,300,000

MLS#: A11905555

Price reduced
Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to own a true trophy penthouse at Paramount Bay offering breathtaking panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, the Atlantic Ocean, & the Miami skyline. This expansive residence features an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle w/more than 2,200 SF of terrace, ideal for entertaining & sunset dining. It has been extensively renovated with a modern, elevated design, featuring 10 ft floor-to-ceiling glass, linear diffusers, dropped & lit ceilings, & seamless flow. The sleek modern kitchen showcases oversized Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, full size wine fridge, 2 Wolf ovens, built-in coffee maker, island top Wolf range, & custom cabinets open to generous living & entertaining spaces flooded w/natural light. The primary suite is a spa-like retreat with stunning water views, walk-in closet, luxurious ceiling mounted rainfall shower, soaking tub, & dual vanity. A private rooftop terrace with a built in plunge pool, pergola, and outdoor kitchen sets this residence apart as one of the most luxurious penthouses in Miami. Resort quality amenities include 2 pools w/towel service, whirlpool, cabanas, & BBQs; fitness center w/weights, cardio, pilates reformer equipment, instructors, massage, steam room, & sauna; kid/teen rooms; billiards; banquet rooms; conference rooms; & comprehensive onsite staff, front desk services, maintenance, & valet parking. Enjoy close proximity to Margaret Pace Park, Design District, Wynwood, & Miami Beach!
#A11954078

Miami

2020 N Bayshore Dr PH-4104

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,845 Sq.Ft.

$4,300,000

MLS#: A11954078

Stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath, 3,171 sq. ft. residence in the iconic Porsche Design Tower. Enjoy panoramic ocean and city views, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a private 2-car garage accessible via a car elevator. This smart home features Savant automation, a chef’s kitchen with Miele appliances, and Italian cabinetry. The expansive terrace offers a plunge pool and summer kitchen, perfect for entertaining. Residents enjoy world-class amenities, including an oceanfront pool, spa, fitness center, private restaurant, movie theater, car simulator, and beach acces. Currently rented but can be delivered vacant at closing. A rare opportunity to own in one of South Florida’s most prestigious addresses.
#A11969866

Sunny Isles Beach

18555 Collins Ave 2605

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,171 Sq.Ft.

$4,299,000

MLS#: A11969866

Looking for a builder / developer with experience & a PROVEN track record in Hollywood / ocean front homes. This unicorn opportunity, directly on the sand, can be yours at an unbelievable price if you qualify! Side by side 5510 & 5515 N Surf Road: offer a combined total of 6,400 square feet with 80 feet of direct beachfront along the Atlantic Ocean. Combine the lots & build your Hamptons Style Mega-Mansion, or build multiple structures for generational living, or simply build 2 stunning $20M estates & make a small fortune in 2 years. Located less than 2 miles north of the Hollywood Boardwalk, 15 minute drive to FLL Airport & 30 minutes to MIA Airport. Seller is NOT interested in "joint ventures", or seller financing. Please submit cash offers to secure the best price! Must buy both lots. On Zillow, scroll down to "facts & features", click on "show more", then click "View virtual tour" for your Virtual Interactive Lifestyle Concierge! Ask anything. Explore everything.
#A11804810

Hollywood

5515 N Surf Rd

None Beds

None Baths

0.15 acres

$4,299,000

MLS#: A11804810

Price reduced
Welcome to Residence 1200 at Villa di Mare, an exclusive oceanfront boutique building of just twelve residences in Mid Miami Beach. This stunning 4,600 square foot full floor retreat boasts 5 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, and panoramic views that stretch from ocean to bay to city skyline. A wraparound terrace invites endless sunrises & sunsets, while the sleek Boffi kitchen and open living spaces make entertaining effortless. The oceanfront primary suite features dual walk-in closets and dual ensuite baths with heated floors, with 4 Additional guest bedrooms. This Residence includes a poolside cabana complete with a shower as well 3 side by side parking spaces & a storage space in the garage. Conveniently positioned beside The Bath Club and La Gorce Country Club, with Bal Harbour Shops and South Beach moments away, this is Miami Beach living at its most captivating.
#A11979450

Miami Beach

5801 Collins Ave 1200

5 Beds

6 Baths

4,599 Sq.Ft.

$4,299,000

MLS#: A11979450

Looking for a builder / developer with experience & a PROVEN track record in Hollywood / ocean front homes. This unicorn opportunity, directly on the sand, can be yours at an unbelievable price if you qualify! Side by side 5510 & 5515 N Surf Road: offer a combined total of 6,400 square feet with 80 feet of direct beachfront along the Atlantic Ocean. Combine the lots & build your Hamptons Style Mega-Mansion, or build multiple structures for generational living, or simply build 2 stunning $20M estates & make a small fortune in 2 years. Located less than 2 miles north of the Hollywood Boardwalk, 15 minute drive to FLL Airport & 30 minutes to MIA Airport. Seller is NOT interested in "joint ventures", or seller financing. Please submit cash offers to secure the best price! Must buy both lots. On Zillow, scroll down to "facts & features", click on "show more", then click "View virtual tour" for your Virtual Interactive Lifestyle Concierge! Ask anything. Explore everything.
#A11804802

Hollywood

5515 N Surf Rd

None Beds

None Baths

0.15 acres

$4,299,000

MLS#: A11804802

Experience illuminating daily sunrises in this jaw-dropping, upgraded corner residence at The Setai Miami Beach, where iconic design meets an effortless lifestyle of wellness and serenity. This coveted 2-bedroom offers one of the largest wraparound terraces in the tower and showcases unobstructed ocean views with coveted northeast exposure, placing you center stage for breathtaking coastal vistas. The upgraded residence features floor-to-ceiling glass walls, European kitchen with Gaggenau and Sub-Zero appliances, motorized shades and designer lighting, all blending form and function with refined elegance. Five Diamond amenities include access to Setai beaach club, three oceanfront pools, a world-class spa, concierge, 24-hour valet, and a Michelin two-starred restaurant
#A11890114

Miami Beach

101 20th St 2007

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,279 Sq.Ft.

$4,295,000

MLS#: A11890114

Tucked onto one of the most coveted cul-de-sacs in the South Grove area with just 10 homes shaded by towering oaks and lush tropical canopy, 142 Sans Souci Drive offers a rare opportunity to create something truly special. This oversized lot delivers extraordinary privacy and presence in a setting that simply cannot be replicated. The existing two-story residence is fully livable with vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, a chef's kitchen, a courtyard pool, and soaring walls of glass framing the gardens. Renovate to your taste, reimagine the floor plan, or build a signature new construction estate. Minutes from the Grove village, top schools, waterfront parks, restaurants and boutique shops. Central, serene, and irreplaceable.
#A12013558

Coral Gables

142 San Souci Dr

4 Beds

5 Baths

4,442 Sq.Ft.

$4,295,000

MLS#: A12013558

Experience the height of luxury living in Key Biscayne’s most prestigious gated community, Grand Bay Villas & Estates. This beautiful villa, located in a quiet cul-de-sac, features 5 spacious bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, private heated pool with an expansive terrace. A balcony provides additional outdoor space, and the large living, dining, and family rooms offer direct access to the terrace and pool, perfect for entertaining. The villa also includes full maid’s room & bath. (All Bedrooms are in-suite)Residents enjoy 24-hour security, and have access to the community’s playground for children. Monthly maintenance fees cover pool and landscaping maintenance. Properties in Grand Bay Villas rarely come to market. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Key Biscayne.
#A11748039

Key Biscayne

6 Coconut Ln

5 Beds

7 Baths

4,007 Sq.Ft.

$4,290,000

MLS#: A11748039

SANS SOUCI ESTATES 105' OF WATERFRONT oversized lot for a LARGE YACHT ! PLUS SEVERAL OTHER WATER TOYS, LOWEST PRICED 6 bedroom 4 1/2 bath 4500 ft.² IN SUBDIVISION ! Jacuzzi waterfall Pool plus second covered Jacuzzi, 1 CAR GARAGE , 3 Car Carport ! 2026 BRAND NEW CENTER ISLAND ITALIAN DESIGNER KITCHEN WITH "SUBZERO WOLF NATURAL GAS APPLIANCES, NEWER BATHS, Gorgeous modern design interior spread out to entertain HUGE MAIN SUITE WITH DEEP HIS AND HERS FULLY BUILT OUT WALK IN CLOSETS !!! 16,000 pound Boatlift. "Owner Will Finance W/40% Down" Great price for an oversize lot with a two-story modern house only 4.2 mil owner relocated easy to see agent is 5 mins away...
#A11914695

North Miami

2015 NE 120th Rd

6 Beds

4 Baths

5,386 Sq.Ft.

$4,290,000

MLS#: A11914695

Experience the quintessential Coconut Grove lifestyle in a reimagined setting at THE WELL Coconut Grove. Presenting Loft 7, a grand corner residence with a light-filled open layout, 22’ ceilings, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, 2,678 SF of living space, and a spacious 1,058 SF wrap-around private terrace perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The one-of-one residence offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an almost 300-square-foot den, with lush views and wellness features such as built-in red light therapy, air and water filtration, lymphatic massage systems, and more, reflecting THE WELL’s ethos of integrating mind, body, and spirit into daily life. Designed by Meyer Davis, the elegant interiors feature a chef’s kitchen with Sub-Zero and Wolf, appliances, custom Italian cabinetry with quartzite countertops, and spa-like bathrooms with natural stone finishes. Owners will have founding memberships to THE WELL Club and access to over 60,000 SF of curated amenities, including a 13,000 SF private fitness and wellness club, hyperbaric chamber studio, a 40,000SF rooftop oasis with hot and cold plunges, two pools, pickleball court and holistic luxury services for total well-being. Purchase includes two memberships to THE WELL Club, one dedicated parking space, and one valet Building features 192 residences with over 100 unique floor plans. Contact the listing agent for available units and current inventory including 1-4 bedrooms and duplex penthouses.
#A12004976

Coconut Grove

2835 S Tigertail Ave Loft 7

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,678 Sq.Ft.

$4,284,000

MLS#: A12004976

Una a newly completed residence of modern luxury developed by the OKO Group established by Vlad Doronin Chairman and CEO of OKO Group and AMAN Group. Be the first to experience a space defined by clean lines, contemporary architecture, and flawless finishes, Gaggenau appliances and oak wood floors throughout this 3 Bed/3.5 Bath unit with floor to ceiling glass offer sweeping views of the water, city and beyond. Residents enjoy beautifully appointed spaces for relaxation and wellness. Three swimming pools along with a child’s splash pad area, Spa, state-of-the-art fitness center to private lounges designed for both quiet moments and vibrant gatherings. Every amenity has been thoughtfully crafted to create a seamless balance between indulgence and comfort. Architecture and Design by Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill. Perfectly located, Una is within close proximity to Downtown/ Brickell, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, Key Biscayne and major highways, while still enjoying the privacy and tranquility of a waterfront address
#A11998064

Miami

175 SE 25 Rd 2003

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,946 Sq.Ft.

$4,280,000

MLS#: A11998064

Stunning 4BR/4.5BA waterfront home in gated Bal Harbour. Nearly 3,300 SF of open-concept living with soaring 16-ft ceilings and floor-to-ceiling glass that makes the home live much larger. Chef’s kitchen with high-end finishes, spacious living areas, and abundant natural light throughout. 80 ft of ocean-access frontage on the Middle River with private dock. Resort-style backyard featuring summer kitchen, heated pool, spa, and beautiful water views. Ideally located minutes to Fort Lauderdale Beach, Galleria Mall, and Las Olas, with walkability to Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and more. Luxury coastal living at its finest.
#A11970436

Fort Lauderdale

2225 NE 19th St

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,258 Sq.Ft.

$4,275,000

MLS#: A11970436

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