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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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Amazing Waterfront Portfolio which consists of 4 lots. (23,000 sqft approximately). Build 2 High-End Luxury Buildings that consist of a total of 28 units. There is a future value of $80,000,000 once built. The Penthouses will have an unobstructed view of the shoreline and at night downtown Miami. Great location! Each resident can have a boat slip. Presently, the assets total 14 units fully rented out with tenants.
#A12076751

Miami Beach

7757 Crespi Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

0.5 acres

$12,900,000

MLS#: A12076751

Remarkable waterfront residence in the exclusive, guard-gated community of Old Cutler Bay, offering 146 ft. on the water with no bridges to the bay—perfect for accommodating a large vessel. The kitchen was completely remodeled in 2021 with SubZero/Wolf appliances, walk-in pantry, 5-burner gas cooktop with griddle, full-size wine cooler, and a sleek built-in bar with hidden cabinetry. Stone floors in the main living area, porcelain tile in the kitchen, and wood-look tile in the bedrooms. Features 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms including a maid’s suite, and a full 2-car garage. The heated, freeform chlorine pool makes outdoor entertaining effortless year-round.
#A11815214

Coral Gables

435 Marquesa Dr

6 Beds

6 Baths

4,085 Sq.Ft.

$12,795,000

MLS#: A11815214

Located near the Jupiter Island Club and Golf Course, this 2023 British West Indies–inspired residence combines timeless architecture with modern coastal luxury. Main level features a gourmet kitchen, spacious living room with gas fireplace, dining area, private office, & a guest bedroom with ensuite bath. Upstairs, the owner’s suite offers 2 custom walk-in closets, balcony access, dual vanities, a walk-in glass shower, & coffee bar. 2 additional bedrooms share a luxurious connecting bath & open to an expansive balcony overlooking the pool. Perfect for entertaining, the outdoor spaces include a covered lanai with summer kitchen & gas fireplace, poolside dining patio outdoor shower, & a heated pool and spa with sun shelf. Highlights: impact-rated windows and doors, whole-home generator, propane gas system, landscape lighting, dual-zone AC, tankless water heater and DEEDED BEACH ACCESS. Enjoy refined island living just steps from Jupiter Island’s private club, golf course, and pristine beaches.
#A11946966

Hobe Sound

44 S Beach Rd

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,458 Sq.Ft.

$12,750,000

MLS#: A11946966

Rarely available two-story penthouse in Tower II at The Gables Club, one of Coral Gables' most exclusive waterfront communities. Recently completed top-to-bottom renovation with all-new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and premium finishes throughout, offering a truly turnkey living experience. This residence features 3 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths, private elevator access to both levels, and breathtaking panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, the marina, and the Miami skyline. Thoughtfully curated interiors showcase white oak flooring, custom millwork, Venetian plaster finishes, architectural wall paneling, and floor-to-ceiling impact glass opening to expansive terraces. The chef's kitchen features a marble waterfall island, custom cabinetry, Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Miele appliances, and a walk-in pantry. Entertain with ease in the formal living and dining rooms, a private family room, hidden wet bar with wine refrigeration, and a dedicated home theater. The primary suite occupies the main level and includes a sitting area, private gym, dual spa-inspired bathrooms, and custom walk-in closets. Upstairs offers two en-suite guest bedrooms, a second full kitchen, family room, and an extraordinary terrace featuring lounge areas, a fire pit, and a summer kitchen. Additional features include Lutron lighting, Sonos audio, four assigned parking spaces, a private garage, EV charging, storage, and a separate 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath guest suite. Residents enjoy concierge services, a marina, tennis courts, a restaurant, spa, fitness facilities, heated pools, and 24-hour security.
#A12032083

Coral Gables

60 Edgewater Dr TS-D

4 Beds

5 Baths

6,974 Sq.Ft.

$12,750,000

MLS#: A12032083

Spectacular bay front estates Experience unparalleled waterfront living in this 5-bedroom, 3600 sq.ft estate, set on a oversize 16,100 sq. ft. corner lot in the exclusive gated community of Sans souci estates. With an impressive 230-foot seawall, this fully remodeled home offers a breathtaking panoramic views from Indian Creek to Brickell. Just 5 minutes from the iconic Bal Harbour Shops and 15 minutes from Aventura Mall & the Design District, this property combines luxury, privacy, and prime location. A rare opportunity—schedule your private tour today!
#A12000166

North Miami

1982 NE 119th Rd

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,245 Sq.Ft.

$12,750,000

MLS#: A12000166

An exceptional flow-through residence at Palazzo Della Luna, Fisher Island’s newest and most exclusive full-service building. Thoughtfully designed and exquisitely furnished by INDELUX Italia, this turnkey home offers 3,620 SF of elegantly refined interiors+778 SF of deep terraces, totaling 4,398 SF of seamlessly connected living space. A private elevator entry unveils a grand, light-filled great room that frames a captivating panorama sparkling South Beach, the tranquil Miami Beach Marina, the iconic downtown Miami skyline, and a front-row view of Government Cut, where cruise ships glide past in an unforgettable procession. The residence features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, showcasing wide-plank European oak flooring, a custom BOFFI kitchen appointed with Miele and Sub-Zero appliances, wine refrigeration, and BOFFI bathrooms finished in Italian stone with Duravit and Dornbracht fixtures. Custom millwork, integrated built-ins, and a warm neutral palette enrich the home’s sophisticated contemporary aesthetic. Enhancing everyday comfort, the residence includes two discreetly integrated water filtration systems a whole-unit purifier elevating the quality of all incoming water, and a reverse osmosis system at the kitchen sink providing pristine drinking water. Offered fully furnished, this home allows for an effortless and immediate move-in experience.
#A11922636

Miami Beach

6800 Fisher Island Dr 6842

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,620 Sq.Ft.

$12,700,000

MLS#: A11922636

Welcome to the pinnacle of luxury living at The St. Regis Residences in Sunny Isles Beach. This stunning north-corner flow-thru home offers sweeping panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, the vibrant city skyline, and the serene Intracoastal Waterway. Designed with timeless sophistication, every detail of this residence has been thoughtfully curated to deliver an unparalleled lifestyle. Expansive living areas are enhanced by elegant finishes and world-class amenities, creating an atmosphere of true refinement. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking views from every room, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living while flooding the space with natural light. The result is a serene coastal retreat that embodies elegance, comfort, and tranquility.
#A11861777

Sunny Isles Beach

18805 Collins Ave 2103

4 Beds

5 Baths

N/A

$12,625,000

MLS#: A11861777

Introducing this stunning direct oceanfront corner residence at Bal Harbour’s most prestigious address. Floor to ceiling sliding glass doors frame endless ocean and city views, and open up to an expansive 1,595SF wrap-around terrace for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Offering the building’s premier floorplan, the exquisitely finished flowthrough N. Tower retreat spans 4,185SF with 3 beds and 4.5 baths. Indulge in luxury with private elevator entry and foyer, a new gourmet kitchen showcasing Gaggenau appliances, custom entertaining bar, oversized primary suite with walk-in closets, and spa-inspired bath. Oceana offers an exclusive lifestyle with resort-style amenities including Olympic-style pool, world-class spa, 2 clay tennis courts, restaurant, 24-hour concierge and security
#A12075112

Bal Harbour

10203 Collins Ave 801

3 Beds

4 Baths

4,185 Sq.Ft.

$12,590,000

MLS#: A12075112

Beautifully renovated two-story creative office/warehouse spanning 8,833 SF, blending historic charm with modern design. The bottom level functions as a spacious warehouse, while the second level offers modern, light-filled office spaces, meeting areas, and kitchen/lounge. Featuring open layouts, custom millwork, polished concrete floors, exposed ductwork, and abundant natural light, the space delivers a sophisticated yet functional environment for creative firms, tech companies, or boutique professionals. Includes 18 surface parking spaces. Originally built in 1920, this turnkey property delivers the perfect balance of design, flexibility, and convenience in a prime location.
#A11890889

Miami

1800 N Miami Ave

None Beds

None Baths

8,833 Sq.Ft.

$12,500,000

MLS#: A11890889

The most sought-after floor plan at The Estates at Acqualina, this five-bedroom Amalfi residence offers 4,780 square feet of interior living space and an extraordinary 50 feet of direct ocean frontage. A light-filled, open layout is appointed with Molteni kitchens and closets, marble flooring throughout, and a private in-residence sauna. The primary suite features separate his-and-hers bathrooms, each exquisitely clad in floor-to-ceiling onyx. A true white canvas, this residence presents the perfect opportunity to create your future dream home while enjoying the unparalleled five-star, five-diamond lifestyle that only Acqualina can offer.
#A11945864

Sunny Isles Beach

17975 Collins Ave N1801

5 Beds

7 Baths

4,780 Sq.Ft.

$12,500,000

MLS#: A11945864

124–136 South Federal Highway presents a premier corner development opportunity within the City of Hallandale Beach’s Central RAC district. The ±48,368-square-foot site occupies a prominent position along US-1, oering exceptional frontage, and zoning capacity to accommodate a wide range of vertical development strategies. Zoned Central RAC, the property permits multifamily, condominium, hotel, and mixed-use development with building heights of up to 20 stories. Base density allows approximately 70–90 units per acre, with the potential to increase to 120 units per acre through implementation of the Live Local Act. Beyond its standalone potential, the site presents a compelling assemblage opportunity, offering the ability to expand the footprint and further enhance scale within one of Hallandale Beach’s designated redevelopment districts. With limited remaining corner parcels along Federal Highway capable of supporting this level of vertical intensity, 124–136 South Federal Highway represents a rare opportunity to secure a strategically positioned development less than a mile away from Aventura.
#A11985756

Hallandale Beach

124 S Federal Hwy

None Beds

None Baths

1.11 acres

$12,500,000

MLS#: A11985756

Tucked away on a quiet Pinecrest street, this exceptional estate offers rare scale, privacy and resort-style living on an expansive 1.78-acre setting. Front and back entrance driveways open to a grand oasis built for elegant entertainment and spa-like comfort. Beyond the newly-renovated, heated pool and spa, is a multi-million dollar landscaping masterpiece featuring over 30 oak trees, exotic mangoes, gorgeous flora and plush zoysia grass. Stone paths journey around a rolling hill to a romantic fire pit illuminated by landscape lighting that lead to the property’s crown jewel… a Greek-style, outdoor theatre that must be seen to believe! Inside, soaring ceilings and a private elevator compliment the home's 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, 1 half bath, a dedicated office, two laundry rooms and a vast primary suite that features a private sitting area overlooking the vista in absolute privacy. The chef's kitchen is equipped with premium appliances: Sub-Zero, Wolf, Viking and Bosch. The air-conditioned, extra-deep, 3-car garage with appliances serves as an optional gym/entertainment space. Hurricane-impact windows and doors and commercial-grade garage doors, ensure security against the elements. A discrete and integrated front entry ramp provides accessibility. Live near Pinecrest's world-class public and private schools, Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club's golf and tennis lifestyle, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Deering Estate and Pinecrest Gardens.
#A11980697

Pinecrest

6255 SW 133rd St

6 Beds

5 Baths

6,398 Sq.Ft.

$12,500,000

MLS#: A11980697

New on site 4 days ago
A rare canvas in Golden Beach. This 17,500-square-foot corner lot commands 100 feet of water frontage with a brand-new seawall and 100-foot dock, deep water ready for a large yacht. Set in one of Miami-Dade's most exclusive gated enclaves, a coveted oceanfront city with its own private beach, parks, tennis courts, and dedicated police department, all within walking distance. A mature mango tree along the property line adds a rare touch of established greenery. Delivered with plans by acclaimed architect Kobi Karp for a modern estate of more than 11,000 square feet, offered completed at $35 million. Opportunities of this scale rarely surface here, where large waterfront corner lots are nearly impossible to find. Approved construction plans, shovel ready.
#A12073212

Golden Beach

200 Golden Beach Dr

6 Beds

6 Baths

10,995 Sq.Ft.

$12,500,000

MLS#: A12073212

Unlock prime investment potential with this mixed-use property portfolio in Miami. It includes both residential and commercial spaces, making it ideal for investors and developers. List: Two single-family houses, A commercial tenant occupies "Boho House," a well-known bar and music venue. Opportunities: Additional fully built-out com. spaces for more income. Mixed-Use Opportunity: Five prime addresses in Miami's Opportunity Zone. Additional Perks: Valuable $500,000 liquor license and Catering license Opportunity Zone with tax benefits Location: In the Restricted Commercial zone. Near proposed Metro Mover extension station. Access to OMNI CRA and potential for 172 residential units. Current zoning allows for T6-12 Utilize a 10% waiver for a 27’ side setback instead of 30’
#A11898473

Miami

101 NE 20th St

None Beds

None Baths

6,000 Sq.Ft.

$12,499,000

MLS#: A11898473

Exceptional Mediterranean waterfront estate offering over 15,000 sq ft of refined luxury, including 8,000+ sq ft under air and expansive indoor and outdoor living. Positioned on 150 ft of pristine Intracoastal frontage, the residence captures breathtaking water views and coastal breezes in a true resort-style setting. Extensively renovated with meticulous attention to detail, the home showcases exquisite architectural craftsmanship. A dramatic handcrafted staircase, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light create an elegant yet inviting atmosphere. Designed for elevated entertaining, the chef’s kitchen features striking all-backlit stone finishes, premium appliances, and a full catering kitchen adjacent to the formal dining area—ideal for both grand gatherings and intimate occasions. The estate offers six spacious ensuite bedrooms, including two luxurious primary suites—one on each level—with private sitting areas. Additional highlights include four fireplaces, a private elevator, and thoughtfully designed living spaces throughout. Outdoor living is exceptional, featuring a new extended waterfront deck, a new Gazebo, a resort-style pool and Jacuzzi, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Located within walking distance to shops, dining, beaches, and nightlife, this residence blends timeless Mediterranean elegance with modern luxury in a premier waterfront location. The owner is highly motivated to sell, and all serious offers will be considered.
#A11968183

Fort Lauderdale

628 Coral Way

6 Beds

7 Baths

8,365 Sq.Ft.

$12,490,000

MLS#: A11968183

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