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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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Enjoy living in the a newly built luxurious Townhome in Upper Buena Vista!! Ideally located just north of the Miami Design District and minutes from Midtown, Wynwood, and the MiMo District. This architecturally striking residence offers the perfect blend of modern design and urban convenience. This beautifully designed property features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms across two spacious levels, plus access to a private rooftop terrace on the third level, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Miami’s sunsets.The first floor includes one bedroom and a full bathroom, perfect for guests, a home office, or flexible living. The second level offers two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a comfortable primary suite. The private home is showcases modern finishes, clean architectural lines, and contemporary design elements. Recently built and meticulously maintained, the property offers a turnkey living experience. Located in a vibrant and rapidly growing neighborhood, the property is short walk from Upper Buena Vista's shops, a cozy upscale mall with some of the city's best cafes & restaurants. Experience the epitome modern Miami living in one city's most dynamic and centrally located neighborhoods.
#A11978523

Miami

5101 N Miami Ave

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,918 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11978523

Price reduced
Resort-style living at Ocean Harbour. 2BR/2BA oceanfront condo with sweeping Atlantic Ocean views, new kitchen appliances, impact windows/doors and a 6,000-lb boat lift. Boat slip #36 is currently leased from the Association for $100 per month. Boat ramp, trailer storage, and covered parking space included. Enjoy the luxury island lifestyle on 12 gated acres with an oceanfront pool, beach areas, clubhouse, gym, pickleball/tennis, tiki with BBQ, EV charging station, impeccably maintained tropical grounds. Prime Plantation Key location at MM 87.5, close to restaurants, shops, health care, and galleries. The best of Islamorada waterfront living awaits—this Ocean Harbour condo is refreshed and ready for its new owner.
#A11922480

Islamorada

87851 Old Hwy M24

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,736 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11922480

Residence 1401 at 5900 Collins Avenue is a fully reimagined, turnkey corner unit offering a seamless blend of modern design and coastal living. This meticulously remodeled apartment showcases high-end finishes throughout, with an emphasis on clean lines, natural light, and refined materials. The open-concept layout features expansive living and dining areas framed by floor-to-ceiling glass, maximizing breathtaking 180-degree views of the ocean, Intracoastal, and Downtown Miami. Three separate private balconies extend the living space outdoors, providing unobstructed sunrise-to-sunset vistas and an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle. A designer kitchen anchors the space, outfitted with premium Thermador appliances, sleek custom cabinetry, and elegant stone surfaces—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Custom aluminum and glass doors are installed throughout the residence, adding a sophisticated architectural element while enhancing light flow between spaces. The bedrooms offer a tranquil retreat with generous proportions and thoughtfully designed storage, while the bathrooms reflect a spa-like aesthetic with upscale fixtures and finishes. Located in a full-service oceanfront building, residents enjoy direct beach access and a prime Mid-Beach location, minutes from Bal Harbour and South Beach. A rare opportunity to own a fully renovated, move-in ready residence with unparalleled panoramic views.
#A11968592

Miami Beach

5900 Collins Ave 1401

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,390 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11968592

Welcome to 3134 Carter Street, a versatile and updated property in the heart of Coconut Grove. Situated in Flood Zone X (not a flood zone) on a duplex zoned 5400 sqft lot, this unique residence offers immediate comfort and long-term value. The property features a 3-bed, 2-bath front house plus a 2-bed, 1-bath guesthouse with its own kitchen perfect for guests, rental income, or multi generational living. Recent upgrades include a new roof, a full perimeter fence with electric gate, and substantial other upgrades/renovations. Enjoy a lush yard with a sweetheart lychee and choquette avocado tree, garden area, black bamboo hedge, and plenty of space to relax. Just minutes from all that Coconut Grove and Coral Gables have to offer.
#A11974280

Miami

3134 Carter St

5 Beds

3 Baths

1,461 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11974280

Experience luxury living in the heart of Brickell at SLS Lux. This 3BD/3BA unit features a private foyer entrance, smart home technology, marble countertops, Sub-Zero, Wolf & Bosch appliances, Italian cabinetry, and porcelain floors throughout. Enjoy stunning bay and skyline views from the spacious wrap-around balcony. Resort-style amenities include pools, spa, gym, tennis courts, concierge, restaurants, and more—all in a prime location.
#A11833565

Miami

801 S Miami Ave 4204

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,334 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11833565

Nestled in the heart of Silver Bluff, this charming property offers 1,731 square feet of comfortable living space on an expansive 5,800+ square foot lot. The bathrooms and kitchen were tastefully remodeled within the past two years, blending modern finishes with the home’s classic appeal. A great opportunity to enjoy one of Miami’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
#A11912334

Miami

1911 SW 23rd St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,731 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11912334

RARE SOUTH BEACH GEM | TWO-STORY UNIT WITH DEN & SPECTACULAR VIEWS. Experience the pulse of South Beach from this exceptionally rare, two-story 2-bedroom plus den residence, now available in a coveted location. Step out onto your oversized, private balcony that wraps around the residence. This incredible outdoor space provides amazing side views of the iconic Ocean Drive architecture and glimpses of the sparkling beach and ocean beyond—perfect for entertaining or sunset relaxation. Short term rentals allowed for a great income opportunity. The unit is generating an income over $16K/month. Price is firm.
#A11941797

Miami Beach

865 Collins Ave 307

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,474 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11941797

Step into the allure of this 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms + office room, plus a separate 1 bed/1 bath guest cottage. Located just 7 minutes from the Design District. This home is surrounded by walkable dining, cafés, gyms, yoga studios, and the MiMo District’s vibrant shops. Inside, enjoy light-filled open living spaces with high ceilings, wood floors, a stone fireplace and a Florida/media room that easily flexes as an additional bedroom. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious dining area. The tropical backyard features a dining pergola, avocado & banana trees, and plenty of space to add a pool or expand. Charming front porch and lush gardens. additional perks includes an updated roof, AC, water heater, oversized lot, gated motorized entry & parking.
#A11886060

Miami

555 NE 73rd St

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,517 Sq.Ft.

$1,149,000

MLS#: A11886060

Enjoy breathtaking views from this stunning 2-bed, 2-bath penthouse in a prime location. This top-floor unit boasts an open layout, modern finishes, and plenty of natural light. The spacious bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, while the updated kitchen is perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the views from the private rooftop terrace. Building amenities include a pool, gym, and more. Investors and short-term rental owners welcome—no rental restrictions! Unit comes fully furnished ready for immediate move in or rentals. Don’t miss this rare opportunity.
#A11903509

Hollywood

4010 S Ocean Dr T4302

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,083 Sq.Ft.

$1,145,000

MLS#: A11903509

DONT MISS THE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS BEAUTIFUL, READY TO MOVE IN CORNER APT ON THE 54TH FLOOR WITH AMAZING VIEWS OF THE BAY, RIVER AND THE CITY. BUILDING IS BEING RENOVATED FROM THE OUTSIDE AT THE MOMENT. GOOD NEWS... NO SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS AT PRESENT! MESSAGE AGENT at 786-252-1678 FOR SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS.
#A11909656

Miami

465 Brickell Ave 5402

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,269 Sq.Ft.

$1,145,000

MLS#: A11909656

Seller is highly motivated, bring all offers!! Experience refined coastal living in this completely renovated 3 BR, 2 BA corner residence offering 1,390 square feet in the heart of Miami Beach! This is one of the only residences in the building completed as a true top-to-bottom, fully gut renovation redesigned with exceptional style, quality, and attention to detail. Every inch has been thoughtfully reimagined, featuring wood-look tile floors, a gourmet kitchen with marble countertops, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, sleek custom finishes, Nest thermostat, brand-new A/C unit, updated lighting, and smooth modern ceilings. A private elevator opens directly into your foyer offering privacy and exclusivity. Enjoy breathtaking Intracoastal views from 3-private balconies including an expansive wraparound terrace with direct water views and partial ocean vistas, perfect for sunrise and sunset. This luxury full-service building features newly renovated common areas and resort-style amenities including 24-hour security, valet, social room, pool deck, fitness center, sauna, Jacuzzi, bike and kayak storage, marina, and a rooftop deck. Located in one of the most desirable areas of Miami Beach, you are moments from world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. At this price, you are securing one of the best values for a fully gut-renovated, designer waterfront corner unit in Miami Beach. Opportunities like this rarely come to market at such a compelling price point.
#A11973223

Miami Beach

5900 Collins Ave 508

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,390 Sq.Ft.

$1,145,000

MLS#: A11973223

Price reduced
Exceptional opportunity to own a 7,200 SF lot in highly sought-after Buena Vista, just minutes from the Design District, Midtown, and Wynwood. Property features a well-maintained 1989 4/2 home (1,408 SF) plus a new, permitted 325 SF ADU—perfect for income, guest use, or office/studio space. End users can live in the ADU while renovating or building their dream home. The lot offers ample room to add a pool or redevelop into a new 3,000+ SF 3 story luxury residence with pool and ADU. No flood zone or HOA, offering great flexibility for developers, investors, or end users customizing their vision in one of Miami’s fastest-growing neighborhoods. Surrounded by multi-million-dollar new construction (recent sales in the area are $3M+). One of the best opportunities in Buena Vista with an ADU and home already in place. *Conceptual renderings are provided for illustrative purposes only to help buyers envision what could be built new or how the property may be renovated.*
#A11893009

Miami

150 NW 44th St

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,400 Sq.Ft.

$1,145,000

MLS#: A11893009

Price reduced
Discover the ultimate urban sanctuary in this coveted 09-line residence at Reach, directly connected to the world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment of Brickell City Centre. This sophisticated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom plus DEN residence spans 1,395 sq. ft. of interior luxury, offering a perfect blend of style and functionality. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls flood the space with natural light, framing breathtaking views of the Miami skyline and Biscayne Bay. The versatile open layout features a dedicated den—ideal for a home office or media room—and a chef-caliber kitchen equipped with Italian Italkraft cabinetry and premium Bosch appliances. Step out onto your expansive terrace to soak in the energy of the city from above.   Residents enjoy exclusive access to a half-acre amenity deck featuring tropical gardens, heated lap and social pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a signature hammam spa. Live effortlessly with concierge service and direct elevator access to Miami’s premier lifestyle destination. This is not just a condo; it's the center of your world. Live where energy, elegance, and ease all come together - only at REACH.
#A11952886

Miami

68 SE 6th St 3309

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,395 Sq.Ft.

$1,145,000

MLS#: A11952886

Unique opportunity to own a beautiful condominium in the paradise island of Key Biscayne! The Pyramids is a boutique building like no other in the Key. The beautiful, remodeled unit has 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. All impact glass windows and sliding doors. Includes 2 parking spaces with a private garage. Step into your veery own tranquil backyard, where lush landscaping, and brand-new patio with pool create the perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining.
#A11961130

Key Biscayne

50 Ocean Lane Dr 404

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,360 Sq.Ft.

$1,145,000

MLS#: A11961130

Experience luxury living at The Plaza on Brickell, Unit 3610 — the most desirable line in the building! This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers spectacular water views of Biscayne Bay and Miami Beach from every room. The unit is bright, spacious, and in excellent condition, featuring a split floor plan for comfort and privacy. Enjoy an open modern updated kitchen, large bedrooms, and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light. Relax on your private balcony and take in the breathtaking views. Owner is updating the bathrooms at the moment. The Plaza offers resort-style amenities including a pool, gym, spa, and 24-hour concierge. Furniture is negotiable, making this a perfect turnkey option in the heart of Brickell’s vibrant lifestyle. Please do not submit low offers, owner won't accept it.
#A11894608

Miami

950 Brickell Bay Dr 3610

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,278 Sq.Ft.

$1,142,000

MLS#: A11894608

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