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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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A desirable and highly sought-after area protected 24/7 by Miami Dade Police Patrol and hosting some of the best schools in Miami. A friendly neighborhood in a strategic location by the Business District. Kennedy Park is just around the corner. Among the above perks this house also offers along with its elegant vaulted wooden ceilings in the large living room with fireplace and also in the family room overlooking the wide tropical backyard through the large wall windows, a modern,functional kitchen inspires a novice cook to have a great experience upon its convenient gas stove.2 ensuites +1/1. Fully fenced,auto sprinklers system,front/back yard auto light system among the plants for an impressive night look,impact doors/windows,alarm system.Outside walls and roof freshly painted.
#A11950743

Miami

1643 Nethia Dr

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,230 Sq.Ft.

$1,749,000

MLS#: A11950743

New construction townhome showcasing contemporary design and high-end finishes throughout. The open-concept layout features a sleek quartz kitchen with custom Balzato cabinetry, seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining, and living areas for effortless entertaining. Elegant porcelain tile flooring runs throughout the home. Striking floating concrete stairs are complemented by a dramatic Roman clay accent wall with integrated uplighting, creating a stunning architectural focal point as you ascend.The residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, including a convenient first-floor bedroom and full bathroom, ideal for guests, extended family, or a private home office. Each bedroom features custom built-in cabinetry and en-suite bathrooms, providing both comfort and privacy. The primary suite includes a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom complete with a statement floating soaking tub, creating the perfect retreat after a long day.An open den provides additional flexible space for a home office or lounge area. Designed to embrace Miami’s lifestyle, the property features a private backyard with a pool and lush landscaping throughout, along with an expansive rooftop terrace equipped with a summer kitchen, perfect for entertaining or relaxing.Ideally located just minutes from Brickell, Coconut Grove, and Coral Gables, with convenient access to top dining, shopping, parks, and major highways, this residence offers modern luxury living in one of Miami’s most central locations.
#A12004075

Miami

1748 SW 21st Ter

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,624 Sq.Ft.

$1,749,000

MLS#: A12004075

Welcome to this brand new 2026 luxury contemporary 5 bedrooms 5 1/2 baths with a 1 car garage in prime Shenandoah location. This home is in the heart of highly sought after Shenandoah, ideally located minutes from Brickell, Coral Gables , Coconut Grove, downtown Miami. Situated behind a fully gated entrance this home offers, security , privacy and outstanding curb appeal. All impact windows and doors, beautifully landscaped. Open concept floor plan is filled with natural lights and soaring ceilings, designer finishes. Kitchen has custom cabinetry , stainless steel appliances and expansive living and dining ares perfect for entertaining. Each bedroom includes its own en-suite bath, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests. Modern design , exceptional location. Move in ready!
#A12040859

Miami

2240 SW 13th St

5 Beds

5 Baths

2,600 Sq.Ft.

$1,749,000

MLS#: A12040859

Introducing Villa Sofia, Miami's original pied-à-terre reimagined. A beloved destination for the affluent and bon vivant since 1959, this architectural gem is being thoughtfully reinvented for modern luxury in the exclusive South of Fifth neighborhood. With only 21 residences and no rental restrictions, Villa Sofia offers rare flexibility for owners and investors alike. Residence #205/206 features a thoughtfully laid out 2 bed/2 bath with 1061 interior sq ft plus 122 sq ft of outdoor space, showcasing an efficient layout and refined contemporary finishes. Residents will enjoy curated amenities including a rooftop bar, pool, outdoor gym, and lounge - ideal for relaxing, working, or entertaining. Residents will also have access to beach service. Completion estimated for the end of 2026.
#A12005026

Miami Beach

260 Collins Ave 205

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,061 Sq.Ft.

$1,745,945

MLS#: A12005026

BOATERS, DO NOT MISS OUT. BOAT SLIP and LIFT INCLUDED with this STUNNING corner condo at Hendricks Isle off the vibrant Las Olas. Waterfront elegance in this impressive 2-bedroom, 2 bath residence spanning 2400 square feet. Panoramic water vistas throughout this meticulously maintained condo. Features a grand double-door entrance. Open kitchen boasts all stainless appliances, granite tops and large island w/ built-in wine cooler. Primary and guest bedrooms offer large walk-in closets and spacious en-suites. Additional highlights include formal dining space, laundry room, whole-home water filtration, tankless water heater, two assigned parking spots, plus storage. Building amenities feature a resort-style pool, grilling stations, and modern fitness facility. RESERVES FULLY FUNDED. Seller is motivated and has moved! VIDEO TOUR IN THE LINK.
#A11992991

Fort Lauderdale

516 Hendricks Isle 2C

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,394 Sq.Ft.

$1,745,000

MLS#: A11992991

AIRBNB and VRBO CASH COW. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a corner unit with breathtaking ocean views and a massive wrap-around balcony offering direct beach access. This bright, modern, and spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence boasts a private elevator and is exquisitely furnished with ARTEFACTO designer furniture for a seamless, luxurious lifestyle. The kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances, including a built-in SUBZERO refrigerator and freezer and BOSCH oven, microwave, and range, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Perched on the 10th floor, this unit provides convenient access to the 9th floor, home to the resort’s pool deck, upscale restaurant, spa, and state-of-the-art gym. Experience the pinnacle of oceanfront living—schedule your private showing today!
#A11905646

Hollywood

4111 S Ocean Dr 1001

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,771 Sq.Ft.

$1,745,000

MLS#: A11905646

Live in the Heart of Mid-Beach! This 3BD/2BA residence offers easy living on one-story, charming deco architecture, sun-filled living areas, an open eat-in gas kitchen, & impact windows. Enjoy an enclosed backyard with a patio surrounded by lush greenery. One-car detached garage. Ideally located minutes from La Gorce Country Club, A-rated schools, Mount Sinai hospital, 41st street, beaches, the JCC, & parks. 15 mins to MIA Airport! Coveted Mid-Beach living offers a rare blend of neighborhood charm, top dining, wellness, & easy access to the beach and boardwalk.
#A11950799

Miami Beach

463 W 62nd St

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,011 Sq.Ft.

$1,745,000

MLS#: A11950799

Beautifully renovated smart home in the desirable Coral Ridge Country Club neighborhood. Originally renovated as a forever home, no expense was spared in creating a residence that blends luxury, comfort, and modern convenience. Due to a change in life plans, the next owner now has the rare opportunity to enjoy a truly turnkey home with high-end upgrades throughout. The beautifully designed gourmet kitchen features premium natural stone countertops and opens seamlessly to the spacious living and dining areas, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. Elegant porcelain flooring runs throughout the entire home, enhancing its modern and cohesive design. The home also offers four spacious bedrooms with generous closets, smart-home technology, smart exterior lighting, security cameras, and indoor/outdoor speakers. Enjoy peace of mind with a new 2026 roof, all-new electrical and plumbing systems, high-impact windows and doors, and a dedicated electrical panel connection for a portable generator. The climate-controlled two-car garage/man cave includes A/C, epoxy flooring, smart lighting, speakers, and an EV charger. A large storage shed provides plenty of room for tools, bikes, and equipment, keeping the garage organized and clutter-free. Just minutes from beaches, golf, dining, shopping, parks, top-rated schools, and fitness centers, this home offers the very best of the South Florida lifestyle.
#A12044046

Fort Lauderdale

2820 NE 40th Ct

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,113 Sq.Ft.

$1,745,000

MLS#: A12044046

New on site 1 day ago
3204 Plaza St, a LEED Gold–certified three-story residence offering 2,200 sq. ft. of air-conditioned space, featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms. The layout delivers the comfort and privacy of a single-family home while being part of a boutique community. These home includes solar panels, environmentally friendly systems, and high-quality finishes, ideal for those seeking sustainable, stylish living in the heart of Coconut Grove. The townhomes are separated from each other. Designed by acclaimed architect and University of Miami professor Steven Fett, this project stands out for its distinctive and contemporary design. Ideally located across from Elizabeth Virrick Park and just a short walk from CocoWalk, it offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Ideal for investors, tenant in place until August, 2027, paying $8,500 per month
#A12042378

Miami

3204 Plaza St

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,200 Sq.Ft.

$1,745,000

MLS#: A12042378

Wake up to spectacular panoramic views from this immaculate 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in the exclusive North Tower at the prestigious Carillon Hotel & Spa. Designed with impeccable attention to detail, this spacious unit blends elegance, comfort, and resort-style living. The residence features top-of-the-line Sub-Zero and Miele appliances, elegant Italian cabinetry, and comes fully equipped with curated accessories including Lenox china and premium W Hotel linen sets. Meticulously organized and move-in ready, this home is perfect for both personal enjoyment and hosting guests. Residents enjoy world-class resort amenities including the award-winning Carillon Spa, a state-of-the-art fitness center with hundreds of classes, beachfront access, and the exceptional lifestyle offered within the prestigious North Tower.
#A11979521

Miami Beach

6899 Collins Ave 2403

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,375 Sq.Ft.

$1,740,000

MLS#: A11979521

Now is your chance to fully customize your finishes and design your dream home from the ground up. Something exciting is coming to South Florida — Victoria Park. A limited collection of brand-new luxury townhomes—and this is your opportunity to get in early. Whether you’re searching for the perfect primary residence or a high-performing investment, these homes check every box. Each residence features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 spa-inspired bathrooms, and a show-stopping chef’s kitchen, all wrapped in sleek, open-concept design with top-of-the-line finishes throughout. Step into your own private backyard oasis complete with a pool, summer kitchen, and lush landscaping—built for true South Florida living. High demand. Limited availability. Early buyers have the rare opportunity to select custom finishes and personalize the home to their taste—a major advantage that won’t last long. Similar units also available nearby.
#A11993314

Fort Lauderdale

804 NE 16th Ter

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,623 Sq.Ft.

$1,725,000

MLS#: A11993314

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own the only 03 line for sale at Paramount Bay. You will love the modern developer finishes in this 03 line, with 10 foot ceilings, and panoramic views of the Biscayne Bay, Atlantic Ocean, and Miami Skyline in the heart of Edgewater. The southeast and northwest facing terraces of this flow through unit provide breathtaking views at sunrise, sunset, and throughout both day and nighttime. Other differentiators include: 2 parking spaces, private foyer, porcelain floors, and Sub-Zero / Wolf Appliances. Resort quality amenities include 2 pools with towel service, whirlpool, cabanas, & BBQs; fitness center with weights, cardio, pilates reformer equipment, instructors, massage, steam room, & sauna; kid/teen rooms; billiards; banquet rooms; conference rooms; and comprehensive staff for property management, front desk services, maintenance, and valet parking. Enjoy close proximity to Margaret Pace Park, Design District, Wynwood, and Miami Beach!
#A11945846

Miami

2020 N Bayshore Dr 1603

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,708 Sq.Ft.

$1,725,000

MLS#: A11945846

Price reduced
Experience the ultimate in Miami luxury living at Icon Brickell. This Philippe Starck–designed 3BR/2BA corner residence showcases breathtaking panoramic views of Biscayne Bay and the glittering Brickell skyline from every room. Enjoy beautiful sunrises and sunsets through floor-to-ceiling glass across 1,870 SF of refined interiors plus a 210 SF terrace. Features include a chef’s kitchen with Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances, two parking spaces (option for four), and a serene primary suite with a spa-inspired bath, dual vanities, soaking tub, and walk-in closet—your private retreat in the sky.
#A11792255

Miami

495 Brickell Ave 2801

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,870 Sq.Ft.

$1,720,000

MLS#: A11792255

New on site 1 day ago
Brand-New Construction! Welcome to Sara Villas, a boutique collection of contemporary townhomes with timeless design and modern sophistication. This exceptional residence features 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a stylish powder room, featuring refined finishes and exceptional craftsmanship. The light-filled open floor plan showcases high ceilings, premium 8-foot interior doors imported from Europe, large-format porcelain flooring, linear A/C diffusers, and impact-resistant windows and doors, creating a bright, elegant living space. The beautifully appointed kitchen features contemporary custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, a waterfall island, and an open layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bathroom and generous closet space. Two additional bedrooms, each with access to a full bathroom, provide comfort and flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Additional features include a covered one-car garage, private driveway, and a private fenced backyard ideal for outdoor living.
#A12049907

Miami

3437 SW 29th St 3437

3 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$1,720,000

MLS#: A12049907

Gridline Properties is pleased to present the exclusive offering of a free-standing, industrial/mixed-use building located at the gateway of Wynwood and Allapattah. The property was renovated in 2024 and is strategically positioned within one of the city’s most active urban growth corridors, benefiting from strong demand fundamentals and accelerating redevelopment momentum. The asset is 100% occupied by a single tenant, a well-established music studio and recording business, operating under a long-term lease with annual rental increases, providing stable in-place cash flow. The offering is an attractive opportunity for investors seeking dependable income today while maintaining exposure to one of South Florida’s most active corridors. Zoned industrial with the ability to develop up to eight (8) stories and potential eligibility under the Live Local program, the property oers compelling long-term redevelopment optionality. This investment is well suited for buyers seeking a combination of current yield, durable tenancy, and embedded value creation potential in one of Miami’s most dynamic infill submarkets.
#A11970715

Miami

719 NW 29th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,634 Sq.Ft.

$1,715,000

MLS#: A11970715

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