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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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Positioned in the most coveted direct waterfront setting within the exclusive enclave of Sunset Harbour, this exceptional townhome is a rare offering—currently the only finished residence of its kind available. Spanning approximately 2,420 square feet, this impeccably designed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home showcases sweeping bay and canal views from its premier location, just one tier from the open bay. Designed for both refined living and effortless entertaining, the residence features serene waterside courtyard terraces, a beautifully renovated modern kitchen, and a seamless flow through expansive living, dining, and family spaces. Soaring ceilings, curated designer finishes, and impact glass throughout elevate the home’s sophisticated aesthetic. The upper level hosts an oversized primary suite along with two additional bedrooms. A private two-car garage adds convenience, while the lifestyle offerings of Sunset Harbour complete the experience. Residents enjoy a newly renovated Olympic-sized pool, gated security, and access to a full-service marina with dock slips available. Ideally situated in the heart of Sunset Harbour, this residence is just moments from premier dining, boutique shopping, and top fitness destinations delivering the quintessential Miami Beach waterfront lifestyle.
#A11998658

Miami Beach

1415 Sunset Harbour Dr TH-102

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,420 Sq.Ft.

$4,150,000

MLS#: A11998658

Price reduced
Experience the pinnacle of luxury living in this sensational renovated Penthouse in Bayside Village on Fisher Island! This residence showcases 2 bedrooms + den, 2.5 baths and 1, 912 sq ft of elegantly designed interior. It captures breathtaking views of the Miami downtown skyline, Virginia Key and Biscayne Bay perfect to entertaining. Features include: vaulted ceilings, an open gourmet kitchen, custom-designed bathrooms and wet bar, upscale lighting, primary suite has a private terrace with sensational views, walk-in closet, impact glass doors and many more upgrades. Live the Fisher Island lifestyle in this exceptional Penthouse!
#A11930035

Miami Beach

2245 Fisher Island Dr 3405

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,912 Sq.Ft.

$4,150,000

MLS#: A11930035

Exclusive Island Living! Welcome to a rare 3-bedroom oceanfront residence at the coveted Ocean Club in Key Biscayne, offering sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, Biscayne Bay, & the Miami skyline. Sun-filled interiors are enhanced by a gracious foyer entrance, an excellent floor plan with a formal dining room, & beautifully remodeled bedrooms, flooring, & kitchen cabinetry. Designed for both everyday living & entertaining, the residence features an expansive oceanfront terrace plus a separate terrace off the kitchen with stunning bay & skyline views. All bedrooms are spacious & feature ensuite baths, while the primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet & a luxurious bathroom with dual sinks, a separate tub, & a walk-in shower. Highlights: ample storage & a dedicated laundry room with a full-size washer & dryer. Ocean Club is synonymous with resort-style living, offering direct beach access, multiple pools, a private beach club, full-service spa, State-of-the-Art fitness center, tennis courts, on-site dining, 24-hour concierge, valet, & security. Residents enjoy a true five-star lifestyle in one of South Florida’s most exclusive communities. Located on the serene island of Key Biscayne, Ocean Club offers a tranquil, secure environment just minutes from Brickell, Downtown Miami, & Miami International Airport. Enjoy pristine beaches, world-class parks, top-rated schools, & a vibrant island lifestyle—all while remaining effortlessly connected to the city.
#A11937481

Key Biscayne

781 Crandon Blvd 804

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,500 Sq.Ft.

$4,100,000

MLS#: A11937481

Price reduced
The very last vacant lot on prestigious N Bayshore Drive in Morningside Historic District. 5810 N Bayshore Dr—the final buildable gem (pending city construction design approval in place). Corner opportunity in Miami's timeless Upper Eastside treasure.
#A11949384

Miami

5810 N Bayshore Dr

None Beds

None Baths

0.31 acres

$4,100,000

MLS#: A11949384

Traditional colonial home for sale. This fixer-upper offers excellent bones and a brand-new roof installed in 2026. With 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, the home is full of classic charm and solid structure, ready for a new owner to bring fresh vision and transform it into a standout residence that truly shines. The property also features an enormous 2-car detached garage and a huge pool accented with classic Miami stone finishes—perfect for creating a private outdoor retreat. Situated in an excellent location on the exclusive Grand Concourse, this home combines character, scale, and setting, offering a rare opportunity in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. *Currently being renovated, to include master ground level suite addition. See attachments for floor plans.
#A11924763

Miami Shores

640 Grand Concourse

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,127 Sq.Ft.

$4,100,000

MLS#: A11924763

Direct Intracoastal waterfront property in Pompano Beach featuring five fully furnished guest suites positioned along a highly desirable coastal corridor surrounded by multi-million-dollar estates. This renovated boutique property offers unobstructed water views and immediate access to boating, beaches, dining, and marinas. The property operates with established State of Florida and City of Pompano Beach hospitality approvals and is being offered fully furnished, including fixtures, furnishings, and operational infrastructure. Recent improvements include impact-rated windows, updated HVAC systems, renovated interiors, and enhanced waterfront features. The flexible dock configuration allows for expanded marine use and potential boat lift installation, subject to municipal approvals. Located minutes from Fort Lauderdale and Boca Raton, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a direct waterfront asset in a supply-constrained Intracoastal setting. Additional details available upon request.
#A11803036

Pompano Beach

605 S Riverside Dr 1-5

None Beds

None Baths

4,488 Sq.Ft.

$4,100,000

MLS#: A11803036

Showroom Now Open! New construction just 400 yards to the beach. Juno Beach's newest seaside urban community, Caretta! Simplify your life with all the modern luxuries including a chef's kitchen with natural gas featuring wolf stove, sub-zero refrigeration, spacious island with waterfall countertops, wine storage, elegant features & 10' ceilings. Enjoy Florida living with an outdoor terrace & outdoor built-in gas grill. Caretta is Juno's newest luxury development with amenities including a neighborhood restaurant located within the community, rooftop pool, sauna, dog park, fitness center, golf simulator is just some of the amenities to help simplify your lifestyle.
#A11759946

Juno Beach

1011 US Highway One B405

3 Beds

4 Baths

3,400 Sq.Ft.

$4,100,000

MLS#: A11759946

The most sought-after floor plan in SEASIDE VILLAGE is this 3BR,3 Bath gorgeous unit renovated and ready to move-in. Chic décor, multiple deep terraces, furnished and equipped with stainless steel appliances, wood floors, and much more. Located just a short walk from the most popular restaurants on the Island, the Beach Club, Garwood, The Snooker Club, and the one and only Sunset “Tiki” Bar, as well as the Racquet Club and Spa Internazionale. Featuring garden and ocean views and delicious ocean breezes. Easy to Show. Rental income history available upon request.
#A11226945

Miami Beach

19126 Fisher Island Dr 19126

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,049 Sq.Ft.

$4,100,000

MLS#: A11226945

Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2.5 bath residence at 1 Hotel & Homes,South Beach. Featuring a desirable split floor plan and enrolled in the Hotel Program, this turn-key home is delivered fully furnished with the hotel’s exclusive furniture package—perfect for families or effortless rentals. Indulge in five-star hotel services, including a private rooftop pool and bar, sand-filled cabanas, and world-class dining with a focus on organic cuisine. Residents enjoy a private lobby, concierge, house car, 600 feet of pristine beachfront, four pools, a 14,000-sq-ft fitness center, Bamford Spa, beach and poolside service, valet, and more—designed to elevate every moment.
#A11887276

Miami Beach

102 24th St 1215

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,687 Sq.Ft.

$4,100,000

MLS#: A11887276

Price reduced
This stunning two-story waterfront home combines elegance and tranquility, features 4 bedrooms and 4 1/2 bathrooms, open den/office or library with large balcony. Over the top master suite, spacious walk-in closets, large balcony overlooking the bay, his/her bathroom, double showers and sauna. Eac room has been designed by interior decorator with custom wallpaper, white porcelain floors give the home a clean elegant touch. Gourmet kitchen by Mia Cucina, Wolf gas stove, large pantry, and wine cellar. Breakfast area with breathtaking view of the bay. Elegant window treatment with motorized shades. The outdoor features built-in barbecue grill, large sink, heated pool and 40-foot boat dock. Property is secured by electronic gates, large driveway and two-car garage.
#A11918455

Fort Lauderdale

1200 Cordova Rd

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,274 Sq.Ft.

$4,100,000

MLS#: A11918455

Experience Luxury Waterfront Living at 1555 Windjammer Way, Hollywood, FL! This exceptional waterfront estate offers nearly 5,000 sq ft of refined elegance and a lifestyle only South Florida can provide. Featuring a brand-new roof installed in November 2025, this home offers peace of mind and immediate equity. Situated on a prime waterfront lot, the property includes a recently extended private dock with boat lift, providing direct Intracoastal access and easy ocean access—perfect for boating, sunset cruises, and waterside dining. Enjoy meals in the state-of-the-art outdoor summer kitchen with breathtaking water views. Inside, the home boasts expansive living areas with volume ceilings, marble and wood flooring, a movie room, and a chef’s kitchen with dual gas stoves, stainless steel appliances, a large pantry, and quartz countertops. Five bedrooms and six-and-a-half bathrooms ensure comfort for family and guests. The outdoor spaces feature a sparkling pool, hot tub, terraces, balconies, and stunning water vistas. Additional features include storm-proof windows and deep-water access with no fixed bridges. Community amenities include a marina clubhouse, parks, tennis and basketball courts, fitness center, and gated security. Less than 10 minutes from Hollywood Beach, this home is a rare opportunity to own a luxury waterfront estate ideal for entertaining and coastal living.
#A11923649

Hollywood

1555 Windjammer Way

5 Beds

6 Baths

4,882 Sq.Ft.

$4,100,000

MLS#: A11923649

Experience elevated Lower Penthouse living at the iconic Residences by Armani/Casa in Sunny Isles Beach. This flow-through 3BD + den/office, 3.5BA residence features floor-to-ceiling windows, a sleek European kitchen with cooking island, Wolf appliances, Sub-Zero fridge, wine cooler, built-in espresso machine, floating ceiling, custom closets, motorized shades, and much more! Enjoy sunrise and sunset views from two private balconies. Over 35,000 SF of luxury amenities include a wine room, oceanfront pool and restaurant, two-story spa and fitness center, cigar lounge, kids’ playroom, and private beach service. All in one of Sunny Isles Beach’s most prestigious locations. Resort-style living at its finest—where design, comfort, and elegance meet the ocean.
#A11787931

Sunny Isles Beach

18975 Collins Ave LPH-5403

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,271 Sq.Ft.

$4,095,000

MLS#: A11787931

A rare opportunity is unfolding at 829 4th Street. A boutique collection of only four full-floor residences in one of Miami Beach’s most sought-after enclaves, South of Fifth. Imagine sunrise beach walks, dinner at world-class restaurants and a neighborhood that feels both connected and private. Milano Boutique fits seamlessly into that lifestyle. Each residence offers nearly 2,000 sq.ft. of refined living with direct elevator entry, floor-to-ceiling views and interiors designed under a true Made in Italy concept. Rooftop amenities include a solarium, outdoor kitchen and pool with a lounge crafted for effortless hosting. Opportunities in South of Fifth with this level of exclusivity are extremely limited.
#A11988483

Miami Beach

829 4th St 1

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,930 Sq.Ft.

$4,053,000

MLS#: A11988483

Perched on the 51st floor, this exceptional residence offers sweeping ocean views from one expansive balcony and stunning bay and city sunsets from the second—delivering the best of both worlds, day and night. Designed for elevated living, the home features premium finishes including Wolf appliances, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, built-in coffee system, wine cooler, and spa-inspired bath with bidet. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a zero-gravity massage chair for ultimate relaxation. Indulge in Armani’s signature lifestyle with world-class amenities: oceanfront fitness center, full-service spa, private restaurant and bar, theater, cigar lounge, game rooms, heated pool, and 24-hour concierge with valet. Step directly onto the beach and enjoy resort-style service with chairs, umbrellas, and refreshments included. A rare opportunity to own a high-floor sanctuary with unmatched views and five-star living.
#A11990628

Sunny Isles Beach

18975 Collins Ave 5103

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,271 Sq.Ft.

$4,050,000

MLS#: A11990628

While Brickell continues its vertical climb, Colette Residences offers a more intentional way to live — a rare collection of 38 boutique homes that stand apart in a landscape of soaring towers. Set between the energy of South Brickell and the calm of Coconut Grove, Colette creates a new rhythm of city living that feels measured, intimate, and refined. Designed by OSPA, the five-story architecture rises toward rooftop terraces that open to the Miami sky, balancing urban vitality with residential serenity. The collection features two- to four-bedroom residences plus dens, along with a curated mix of amenities focused on comfort, privacy, and style. ONLY 38 RESIDENCES AVAILABLE. STARTING AT $3.3 MILLION.
#A11957549

Miami

1880 Brickell Avenue 23

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,704 Sq.Ft.

$4,002,000

MLS#: A11957549

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