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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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Discover an unparalleled opportunity to own at Rosewood Residences Hillsboro Beach, an extraordinary development along the prestigious Hillsboro Mile. Residence 608, located in the Ocean Tower, showcases an expansive 5-bedroom, 6.5-bathroom layout with a family room and service quarters, designed to embody sophistication and comfort at the highest level. Currently under construction, this elevated residence offers breathtaking ocean views complemented by the world-renowned luxury and service of the Rosewood brand. Owners will enjoy exclusive access to exceptional amenities, including tennis, pickleball, and padel courts, as well as a private marina on the Intracoastal Waterway.
#A11889144

Hillsboro Beach

1177 Hillsboro Mile 608

5 Beds

6 Baths

5,640 Sq.Ft.

$14,000,900

MLS#: A11889144

Approved Site Plan to Build 2 Homes and 15 Villas.Multi folio sale, vacant land, one home currently producing income, no signed leases, month to month rent, 3 houses ready to demolition. Amazing opportunity to acquire a turnkey development site approved for 2 homes + 15 villas, on a gated urban community. Entitled/buildable up to 45,012 SQ FT of new construction, This Private community features frontage along North Miami Ave and South Federal Highway, gated complex, drainage and mature trees. Desirable Location with high demand for Sigle-family homes, villas, townhouses. Multi Folio sale. Walking distance to Key Biscayne beach's, Coconut Grove, Brickell Business District, Brickell City Centre Mall, Bayside Marketplace.
#A11548917

Miami

2900 S Miami Ave

None Beds

None Baths

1.3 acres

$14,000,000

MLS#: A11548917

Rare opportunity: Sale of 1 retail unit PLUS Transferable Development Rights (TDRs) in Miami's thriving Edgewater. This 1,707 SF Class A retail space (CU-01) at 1800 Biscayne Plaza includes exceptional development components: a surface parking lot on NE 2nd Court, storage areas, plus exclusive TDRs, air rights, density rights, and Floor Area Ratio (FAR) entitlements. Strategically positioned on Biscayne Boulevard with premium visibility and accessibility. Buyer gains exclusive control over partial condominium termination, enabling redevelopment of surface parking parcels and limited common elements exclusively assigned to CU-01. This unique offering combines immediate retail income with transformational development upside—ideal for developers pursuing land assembly opportunities or sophisticated investors seeking value-add strategies in one of South Florida's hottest growth corridors. Turnkey retail with game-changing redevelopment potential.
#A11998880

Miami

275 NE 18th St CU-1

None Beds

None Baths

20,000 Sq.Ft.

$14,000,000

MLS#: A11998880

Rare opportunity: Sale of 1 retail unit PLUS Transferable Development Rights (TDRs) in Miami's thriving Edgewater. This 1,707 SF Class A retail space (CU-01) at 1800 Biscayne Plaza includes exceptional development components: a surface parking lot on NE 2nd Court, storage areas, plus exclusive TDRs, air rights, density rights, and Floor Area Ratio (FAR) entitlements. Strategically positioned on Biscayne Boulevard with premium visibility and accessibility. Buyer gains exclusive control over partial condominium termination, enabling redevelopment of surface parking parcels and limited common elements exclusively assigned to CU-01. This unique offering combines immediate retail income with transformational development upside—ideal for developers pursuing land assembly opportunities or sophisticated investors seeking value-add strategies in one of South Florida's hottest growth corridors. Turnkey retail with game-changing redevelopment potential.
#A11999521

Miami

275 NE 18th St

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$14,000,000

MLS#: A11999521

Rare Oceanfront Hospitality Opportunity on Hollywood Beach Broadwalk The Riptide Hotel is a unique oceanfront hospitality property located directly on the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk, a renowned 2.5-mile pedestrian promenade. The property features 20 direct oceanfront guestrooms and operates as a vibrant beachfront destination with a tiki bar, full-service restaurant, and newly added coffee shop. The offering includes two oceanfront buildings with brand-new roofs, 7 on-site parking spaces, and a separate private parking lot with 14 spaces, for a total of 21 private parking spaces. The property occupies an entire oceanfront block, an exceptionally rare configuration on the Broadwalk. The hotel is in good condition and operates as a turnkey income-producing asset with value-add potential, including room upgrades, room service, and the possible addition of guestrooms and a pool, subject to approvals. A 300+space municipal parking garage was completed on the same street in recent years, significantly improving accessibility and helping establish the hotel as a true destination along the Broadwalk. The property also offers redevelopment potential, with approved architectural renderings for a new four-story, 31-room boutique hotel featuring a restaurant, bar, retails, rooftop and covered parking. Plans are included in the sale. A rare opportunity to acquire an irreplaceable oceanfront hotel asset in a premier, supply-constrained beachfront market.
#A11961786

Hollywood

2300-2325 N Surf Rd

None Beds

None Baths

9,439 Sq.Ft.

$14,000,000

MLS#: A11961786

One-of-a-kind luxury home in the highly sought-after neighborhood of North Pinecrest. Designed by award winning architect/designer Thomas Diverio and featured nationally in Florida Design magazine, this custom-built new construction single-family home boasts luxury and elegance at every turn. As you drive up to the property, you are greeted by a stunning facade and lush landscaping. A water feature welcomes you inside only to be greeted by a large great room with 18-foot-tall ceilings and custom millwork. The home has an open concept gourmet kitchen, complete with Subzero/Wolf appliances, custom cabinetry, and an island. The expansive living room features a walk-in wine cellar and floor-to-ceiling windows, flooding the space with natural light. The master suite has a luxurious bathroom, custom walk-in closet, and private outdoor spa. The home also features a dedicated office. The home has a soundproof theater for movie nights, a spa for relaxation, and a wine cellar for the wine enthusiast.  The outdoor area is a true oasis, with covered patios, a full outdoor kitchen, covered outdoor dining, and a sparkling infinity pool surrounded by privacy and lush landscaping. The property has a brand-new pickle ball court and three car garage with a dedicated music studio, attic, and storage room. The detached guest house provides an additional two bedrooms/baths for visitors.
#A11987883

Pinecrest

6371 SW 107th St

7 Beds

7 Baths

6,345 Sq.Ft.

$13,999,999

MLS#: A11987883

Discover unparalleled waterfront luxury in this 2022 modern masterpiece showcasing mesmerizing Biscayne Bay and Miami skyline views. The residence features soaring double-height ceilings, expansive glass walls, a chef’s gourmet kitchen, and a serene bayfront primary suite. Enjoy six ensuite guest rooms, resort-style pool, summer kitchen, rooftop terrace, and 60-ft dock. Located in North Bay Village
#A11913538

North Bay Village

7520 W Treasure Dr

6 Beds

6 Baths

4,703 Sq.Ft.

$13,999,999

MLS#: A11913538

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This exceptional corner residence at Oceana Bal Harbour offers a rare, turnkey opportunity to live immersed in sea, sky, and light — where open ocean and bay views unfold from nearly every room, creating the sensation of being right on the sand. Located in the North Tower, the home is meticulously designed by Deborah Wecselman with a seamless flow that balances refined luxury and effortless livability. The thoughtfully curated three-bedroom plus den layout features a sleek chef’s kitchen with Eggersmann cabinetry, Gaggenau appliances, and sophisticated custom detailing throughout. An integrated statement bar and fireplace anchor the living space, while a full Lutron smart system enhances comfort at the touch of a button. Expansive terraces frame both sunrise and sunset, capturing views of the Atlantic, Biscayne Bay, and the Miami skyline. Set within Bal Harbour’s most prestigious waterfront enclave, residents enjoy world-class amenities including a spa, clay tennis courts, oceanfront dining, concierge services, and 24-hour security — all moments from the sand, yet worlds above the ordinary.
#A11957858

Bal Harbour

10203 Collins Ave 701

3 Beds

3 Baths

4,185 Sq.Ft.

$13,995,000

MLS#: A11957858

An extraordinary opportunity to own one of the largest and most prestigious oceanfront residences in Bal Harbour. Spanning an impressive 9,656 SF, this rare offering seamlessly combines Units 301, 303, and 304 into one magnificent estate within the iconic Bellini Residences. Designed for grand living and refined entertaining, this 7-bedroom, 8-bath home features soaring 10-foot ceilings, two private elevator entrances, two full designer kitchens, and expansive living spaces filled with natural light. Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed Atlantic Ocean views, direct private beach access, and resort-style living at its finest. Fully renovated with high-end finishes throughout, this residence delivers exceptional comfort, privacy, and sophistication for large families, multi-generational living, or high-profile entertaining. Bellini residents enjoy five-star amenities, personalized concierge services, and an exclusive on-site Italian restaurant. This is a rare trophy property offering scale, location, and luxury that is virtually impossible to replicate. A true trophy residence.
#A11960196

Bal Harbour

10225 Collins Ave 301,303,304

7 Beds

8 Baths

N/A

$13,995,000

MLS#: A11960196

4501 PH NE CORNER WITH PRIVATE POOL/ 5 BEDROOM / 5 1/2 BATHS , IF YOU LOVE THE GILDED AGE , PARIS RITZ HOTEL OLD WORLD LOOK THIS IS IT, IT TOOK 2 YEARS BUILD. ALL THE CEILINGS , WALLS , DOOR ARE ALL HAND CARVED , MUST SEE TO BELIEVE . WRAP AROUND BALCONIES, BE A PART OF ACQUALINA RESORT AND RESIDENCES A 5 STAR/5 DIAMOND HOTEL , LIVE THE LIFE YOU ALWAYS PROMISED YOURSELF.
#A11987266

Sunny Isles Beach

17875 COLLINS AVE PH4501

5 Beds

5 Baths

6,353 Sq.Ft.

$13,900,000

MLS#: A11987266

This spectacular waterfront home is located in the prestigious gated community of Eastern Shores. Boasting 7 bedrooms and 8.5 bathrooms, this luxurious property offers 7,729 square feet of living space. The home features floor-to-ceiling 30-foot windows that provide breathtaking views of the water. The interior of the home is tastefully furnished with Roche Bobois French furnishings, adding a touch of elegance to the space. The property also includes stunning amenities such as an infra-red sauna and steam room for ultimate relaxation. Outside, residents can indulge in their spacious backyard, which includes 216 feet of water frontage. The property also features a private 80-foot boat dock with ocean access, as well as a jet ski for water enthusiasts.
#A11780884

North Miami Beach

3300 NE 171st St

7 Beds

8 Baths

7,729 Sq.Ft.

$13,900,000

MLS#: A11780884

Experience elevated oceanfront living from this exquisitely newly finished and fully furnished residence at Continuum South Beach. Panoramic, postcard-worthy views of the Atlantic Ocean, Fisher Island, and Miami Beach's skyline are captured through floor-to-ceiling glass, filling the home with natural light in every room. Designed with refined modern interiors, the residence features brand new 10.5' wide plank Legno Bastone French White Oak flooring. The custom kitchen and closets are by Italkraft complemented with LED lighting. Teh elegant kitchen showcases Galapagos Stone marble and equipped with Gaggenau, Miele, and Sub-Zero appliances. A fully integrated smart home includes Control4 automation, whole-home audio, and motorized window treatments, and all lighting systems, including Flos Architectural Lighting moods in the art gallery. Spa-quality bathrooms are appointed with Dornbracht and Hansgrohe fixtures. The primary suite features direct water views, a spa-inspired bath, and an enormous custom closet and dressing room. Offered fully furnished with curated custom pieces and area rugs by Art & Loom, the residence is truly turnkey. The layout offers seamless indoor-outdoor flow with a private terrace ideal for capturing serene sunrises. Set on 13 acres of beachfront, Continuum offers private beach service, lagoon pools, fitness center, spa, tennis courts, dining, and 24-hour security. Located in South of Fifth near top dining, this is a rare turnkey opportunity.
#A12009468

Miami Beach

100 S Pointe Dr 1206

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,508 Sq.Ft.

$13,900,000

MLS#: A12009468

If You or Your Clients are Looking for the Once in a Lifetime Opportunity to Own Real Estate on the Legendary BLUE WATER of the Coveted and Rarely Available section of the Intracoastal Waters with quick access and No Fixed Bridges to the Famed Jupiter Inlet then LOOK NO FURTHER ! Absolutely Stunning One of a Kind Opportunity to Own on the Direct Blue Water Intracoastal in Martin County Jupiter/Tequesta encompassing .713 Acres of Gated Privacy. This palatial estate home is custom designed and beautifully laid out for entertaining on a grand scale as well as family enjoyment. As you enter through the double doors into the 2 story formal living room complete with Gas Fireplace and Full Wet Bar will greet you with a wall of windows giving way to breath taking Blue Water Views. The Main Level includes Formal Living, Dinning, Chefs Kitchen, Family Room/Informal Dinning,2 Ensuite Guest Bedrooms, Half Bath, Laundry, 3 Car Garage. Second Level Boasts 2 Sumptuous Primary Suites and Baths with Private Balconies overlooking the Intracoastal and another ensuite Guest Bedroom.
#A11556731

Jupiter

17581 SE Conch Bar Ave

5 Beds

5 Baths

5,052 Sq.Ft.

$13,750,000

MLS#: A11556731

Experience waterfront living at its finest in this rare oversized estate property at 193 Spyglass Court in Admirals Cove. Situated on .66 acres, substantially larger than most lots in the community, this home offers uncommon space, privacy, and beautiful marina views. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with no through traffic, it features a large estate-style driveway and thoughtful updates throughout, including a modernized kitchen & wine wall. Admirals Cove, recognized as a Platinum Club of America, is one of South Florida's premier private communities, offering a world-class marina with direct Intracoastal and ocean access, 45 holes of championship golf, tennis and pickleball, a full-service spa, multiple dining venues, and a resort-style clubhouse - delivering the ultimate waterfront life.
#A11887251

Jupiter

193 Spyglass Ct

6 Beds

6 Baths

7,001 Sq.Ft.

$13,750,000

MLS#: A11887251

Located in the exclusive gated enclave of Villa Flora in Williams Island, this architectural masterpiece has undergone a meticulous transformation by Troy Dean Homes. With approx. 6,400sf of exquisitely finished interiors, the 6bd, 5ba/3.5ba residence has been thoughtfully redesigned, from bespoke custom millwork and handcrafted fabrications to seamless stone installations and integrated lighting. A multi-level sculptural staircase serves as the focal point upon entry. Warm white oak accents and hand-finished surfaces add depth and texture, creating a cohesive interior that feels both timeless and sophisticated. The chef’s kitchen with top-of-the line appliances and generously appointed living and dining areas on the 1st floor are accessible to the waterfront backyard offering a host of entertaining options. A heated pool/jacuzzi, outdoor kitchen/BBQ and built-in TV provide the ultimate outdoor refuge with marina access. Ascend to the 2nd floor via elevator or illuminated stairs to reach the informal study, two en-suite guest bedrooms and an idyllic Primary Suite complete with two grand walk-in closets, a spa-like bathroom, kitchenette and private patio overlooking the water. Top floor includes expansive family room, two bedrooms, an office/study, fitness room and state-of-the art movie theater. Crestron smart home technology, built-in floor to ceiling wine wall and an air conditioned two-car garage are just some of the key features that make this a one-of-a kind offering.
#A11981891

Aventura

1522 Island Blvd

6 Beds

5 Baths

6,430 Sq.Ft.

$13,750,000

MLS#: A11981891

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