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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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Ultimate Indoor/Outdoor Lifestyle in this Exquisite Waterfront RIVA Residence, Offering Stunning Water Views from Every Room & 867 SqFt Private Terrace. Highly Desirable 02 Plan Features 3 Bedrooms & 3.5 Bathrooms. Chef’s Kitchen Equipped w/Wolf Gas Cooktop, Sub-Zero Fridge & Wine Cooler. Spacious Primary Suite Features 2 Walk-In Closets. Private Elevator Entry, Pantry/Laundry Room with Utility Sink, Brand New A/C Unit, 2 Parking Spaces, Large Climate Controlled Storage Locker. Boat Slips Available for Additional Price. 40,000 SqFt of Resort Quality Amenities: Heated Pool Overlooking Middle River, 7,000 SqFt Gym, Yoga Studio, Wellness Center w/Sauna, Steam & 2 Massage Rooms, 2-Story Resident's Lounge, Sunset Deck w/Jacuzzi, Cucina Community Kitchen to Entertain, 3 Guest Suites, 24/7 Front Desk, Valet, 2 Dog Walks, 400’ Waterfront & Prime Location. Best Priced 3-Bedroom at RIVA. Do Not Let This Opportunity Pass.
#A12021711

Fort Lauderdale

1180 N Federal Hwy 1002

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,251 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12021711

The Ultimate Luxury Oasis in Victoria Park. An enormous, ultra-modern Victoria Park townhome on a premier tree-lined street. This brand-new residence blends sophisticated contemporary design with grand architectural volumes. The open layout features a floating staircase, high ceilings, and massive impact-glass sliders filling the space with natural light. The chef’s kitchen showcases premium wood cabinetry, dual ovens, a wine fridge, and a waterfall statement island. The private outdoor oasis features a pool with waterfall scuppers, accent lighting, dual showers, and a summer kitchen under a covered terrace. Highly walkable location steps from dining and shopping. The local museum and the future 60,000-square-foot Holiday Park YMCA family center are just around the corner.
#A12028771

Fort Lauderdale

707 NE 7th Ave 2

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,518 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12028771

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Luxury waterfront living at Aria Reserve South Tower in Edgewater Miami, part of the tallest waterfront residential twin-tower development in the United States. This stunning 2-bedroom + den, 3-bathroom residence offers approximately 1,306+ SqFt of bright open living space with floor-to-ceiling windows and breathtaking Biscayne Bay and Miami skyline views. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly to a private balcony overlooking the bay, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The modern designer kitchen features premium appliances, stone countertops, custom cabinetry, and a spacious island ideal for entertaining. The primary suite offers direct terrace access, a spa-inspired bathroom, and generous closet space. The second bedroom includes its own en-suite bathroom, while the spacious den can be used as a home office, guest space, or additional lounge area. Residents enjoy resort-style waterfront amenities including a bayfront swimming pool, tropical gardens, tennis courts, spa, concierge services, and a state-of-the-art fitness center offering private training sessions and fitness classes available to residents. Ideally located in the heart of Edgewater Miami, just minutes from Midtown, the Design District, Wynwood, Downtown Miami, and Miami Beach.
#A11975029

Miami

711 NE 23rd Ter 1506

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,306 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A11975029

Stunning waterfront Townhouse at Iris on the Bay, a gated community in Normandy Isle in Miami Beach. Unique loft-style corner unit, 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms w/water views throughout. Built in 2019, this home is ready to move in! A total of 2,626 SF of indoor & outdoor space w/private elevator. The 18ft ceilings give the entry and living room space a WOW effect. Gourmet kitchen w/custom cabinets & pantry, Subzero and Wolf appliances. Secondary suite features 10 ft ceilings and impressive walking Closet. Primary suite opens to a private roof top terrace with incredible water views. Impact windows & doors, electric blinds, custom closets. 2 car garage with plenty of custom storage cabinetry and electric car terminal. Across from Fairway Park w/tennis & Golf. Walk to Beach & restaurants. Low HOA fees. Possibility to rent a boat slips from other owners. A true gem!
#A12038619

Miami Beach

39 N Shore Dr

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,266 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12038619

Experience refined luxury at Aria Reserve South Tower, perfectly situated in Miami’s vibrant Edgewater neighborhood. This flow-through residence offers 2 spacious bedrooms + office/den and 3 bathrooms, with floor-to-ceiling glass capturing sweeping Biscayne Bay and Atlantic Ocean views to the east; and stunning sunset views from the secondary bedroom to the west. Thoughtfully upgraded and move-in ready. Enjoy custom-finished closets throughout, including a primary suite closet with elegant backlit lighting. The bathrooms have been enhanced with new mirrors with backlighting and added shower/tub glass enclosures, elevating the look and functionality. Premium shades and blackout curtains in the bedrooms complete the comfort-forward design. Residents enjoy world-class, resort-style amenities, including a pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, sports courts, kids’ areas, putting green, movie theater, and a wine lounge; all just minutes from Wynwood, the Design District, and Miami Beach.
#A11851095

Miami

700 NE 24th St 806

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,783 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A11851095

Enter through your exclusive private elevator lobby and grand double-door foyer into a world of refined elegance: soaring 9-foot ceilings, gleaming marble flooring, designer finishes, recessed lighting, impact-resistant windows. Amenities include Beach concierge, a private surround-sound theater, state-of-the-art fitness center, entertainment lounge, and a heated saline pool with spa. Indulge in world-class services at the neighboring Hilton Resort. Resort-style living reaches new heights with privileged access to the adjacent Hilton Diplomat Beach Resort & Spa’s world-class amenities: multiple pools, direct beach access, an award-winning full-service spa, on-site fine dining, and more—all just steps from your door.
#A11978800

Hollywood

3535 S Ocean Dr 905

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,623 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A11978800

New on site today
Welcome to your charming courtyard retreat with a gracious foyer, leading to a bright living room, spacious kitchen, dining area, and a large family room. 3 oversized bedrooms offer ample closets, and a converted 2 car garage awaits your creative use. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, with ample space to relax and entertain. Located in the gated neighborhood of Sans Souci, minutes to Bal Harbor, the Ocean, Design District and Aventura. Equidistant between FLL and MIA airport
#A12049976

North Miami

11530 NE 22nd Dr

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,306 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12049976

Renovated residence perched on the 33th floor of Carbonell, one of Brickell Key's most prestigious addresses. This exceptional home in the sky offers panoramic views of Miami Beach, Port of Miami, Miami skyline. Expansive. floor to ceiling windows flood the space with natural light. Split floor plan. Resort style amenities. 2 tennis courts, golf putting area, indoor racquetball and basketball court, heated pool and jacuzzi, BBQ area, children's playroom, concierge, complimentary valet, party room, conference room, and business center, 2 story fitness center, gatehouse entry. Just moments from the energy of Miami's financial district.
#A12021908

Miami

901 Brickell Key Blvd 3307

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,784 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12021908

One-of-a-kind luxury residence offering breathtaking Intracoastal, bay, and Miami skyline views. Fall in love with this expansive 2,120 SF corner unit featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, designed for both comfort and sophistication. This exceptional property includes two assigned parking spaces, one valet space, and two private storage units—an extremely rare find in Miami. Completely upgraded with approximately $400,000 in high-end renovations, the residence showcases elegant 48” x 48” porcelain flooring throughout, a fully redesigned modern kitchen with top-of-the-line custom cabinetry, and premium appliances including Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, Wolf induction cooktop, convection oven, microwave, and wine cooler. All bathrooms have been beautifully updated with designer finishes and high-quality fixtures, creating a spa-like experience. No special assessments pending. Ideally located with easy access to beaches, dining, and shopping. Easy to show.
#A11990857

Miami Beach

5600 Collins Ave 14K

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,120 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A11990857

Rare South of 5th Townhouse with 600+SqFt private roof deck. 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and private parking spot in covered garage. Located in a boutique building of only 4 units. 5 blocks to the ocean. Quick distance to 5th and Alton Shopping Center and best restaurants South of Fifth.
#A11994630

Miami Beach

361 Jefferson Ave 3

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,574 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A11994630

Experience the ultimate Miami “Home in the Sky”. This rare 2-story waterfront residence offers the scale, privacy & feel of a single-family home with the convenience of luxury condo living. Designed by renowned architect Kobi Karp, this 3 bed + den, 3.5 bath masterpiece features soaring ceilings, dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass, expansive living & dining areas, breakfast nook, loft/convertible 4th bed & 4 private terraces capturing breathtaking sunrise-to-sunset views. Wake up to dolphins and manatees along the marina & enjoy spectacular water views from nearly every room. Each bedroom offers an en-suite bath & private balcony access. Abundant natural light & an open two-level design create a truly elevated coastal lifestyle. Located at the end of a quiet street surrounded by water, enjoy a resort-style experience with private marina, luxury pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, yoga studio, tennis & basketball courts, 24/7 concierge/security, waterfront walkway, kayak, paddleboard & bike storage, & EV charging stations. Perfectly positioned in North Bay Village, one of Miami’s most exciting waterfront communities with upcoming dining, retail & world-class developments, minutes from Miami Beach, Design District, best schools, airports & top destinations. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own an extraordinary waterfront retreat in the sky in the area’s last emerging waterfront island communities amid unprecedented growth & redevelopment. Boat docks available for rent or purchase.
#A12030759

North Bay Village

7928 East Dr 1604 + DEN

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,498 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12030759

TRUE TROPHY UNIT WITH 20 FOOT CEILINGS, 2,498 LIVING SQFT AND INCLUDES TWO BOAT SLIPS- 4 Beds |3.5 Baths - This is the kind of place most Miami buyers spend years looking for — a two-story, split-level waterfront residence sitting on the 18th floor of Eloquence on the Bay. The home spans two full levels with soaring ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass, and four private terraces that capture sunrise over the water and sunset over the city. The open living and dining areas flow naturally, and the loft upstairs works perfectly as a fourth bedroom or private retreat. Every bedroom has its own en-suite bath and private balcony access. Marble and ceramic tile flooring throughout. Dolphins and manatees pass by the marina in the mornings. The water is visible from nearly every room. The building delivers a full resort experience: private marina, luxury pool and jacuzzi, 2-story fitness center, yoga studio, tennis and basketball courts, waterfront walkway, kayak, paddle-board and bike storage, EV charging, and 24/7 concierge and security. Two assigned covered garage spaces included. Tucked at the quiet end of Harbor sland in North Bay Village — one of Miami's last emerging waterfront communities, with new restaurants, retail, and major developments already underway. Minutes from Miami Beach, the Design District, top-rated schools, MIA, and Fort Lauderdale airports. A rare opportunity to own one of Miami's most unique waterfront residences.
#A12031397

North Bay Village

7928 EAST DRIVE 1804

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,498 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12031397

Immaculate 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, tastefully remodeled in 2014 in North Bay Island with 24-hour guard-gated security. Enter through a welcoming front porch surrounded by lush landscaping. Outdoor features include a SALT WATER heated pool, shaded porch, Blackstone grill, dining area, and an automated mosquito control system for added comfort. Inside, high ceilings and roof skylights create an airy ambiance, centered around a striking chimney. Impact windows throughout complement the open floor plan connecting formal dining, living, and family rooms. The gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, Subzero, and KitchenAid appliances. 3 outdoor garage spaces
#A12038075

North Bay Village

7611 Miami View Dr

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,974 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12038075

Discover a remarkable property situated close to Coral Gables, presenting significant potential for multifamily development. The site permits the construction of 11 multifamily units. Convenient access to the 836 highway and SW 8th Street, this location is just 15 minutes from Miami International Airport, Coral Gables. This site offers an excellent opportunity for investment growth, with current zoning allowing for a 3-story structure comprising 11 units. This prime lot is ideally located near a main street in the new silver crest neighborhood, adjacent to Shenandoah within the City of Miami. Positioned just minutes from Downtown Miami, Coral Gables, various shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Note that building permits or approvals have been submitted to the City by the owner and plans have been approved by the city. Invest now in this iconic neighborhood to secure your future!
#A11943483

Miami

2615 SW 13th St

None Beds

None Baths

0.316 acres

$2,100,000

MLS#: A11943483

Welcome to Unit 1901 at Jade Residences at Brickell Bay, a NE corner residence in the Brickell Financial District with panoramic views of Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Bathed in natural light, this immaculate home features a private elevator entry and foyer opening to expansive living areas framed by floor-to-ceiling glass. Marble floors throughout, designer wallpaper, custom wood paneling, and electric shades. Oversized covered terrace ideal for sunrise views and entertaining, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living with breathtaking water views from multiple rooms. Includes 2 assigned parking spaces and private storage. Furniture negotiable. Full-service waterfront building in a premier bayfront location near Brickell dining and shopping.
#A11972941

Miami

1331 Brickell Bay Dr 1901

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,878 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A11972941

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