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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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This brand-new, move-in ready townhome offers 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a den on the second level. Each bedroom features its own en-suite, providing comfort and privacy throughout. The home includes a 1-car garage, porcelain tile floors, quartz countertops, a covered terrace, and a grass yard. The location is unbeatable—just minutes from Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, and a short drive to Brickell and Downtown. Never lived in and now fully completed, this is a great opportunity to own new construction in one of Miami’s most convenient neighborhoods. No HOA! Available for immediate walk-throughs—contact the listing agent for details.
#A12042807

Miami

2747 SW 23rd Ter

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,909 Sq.Ft.

$1,575,000

MLS#: A12042807

Price reduced
Experience elevated living at Bristol Tower in the heart of Brickell. This beautifully redesigned 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence spans approximately 1,700 square feet and offers a seamless open-concept layout. The modern kitchen has been thoughtfully opened to the expansive living and dining areas, creating the perfect space for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a spectacular wraparound terrace and take in breathtaking views of the bay and city skyline. This residence combines style, comfort, and functionality in one of Brickell’s most sought-after buildings. Bristol Tower offers an exceptional array of amenities, including a tennis court, state-of-the-art fitness center, sauna, jacuzzi, swimming pool, BBQ area, children’s playroom, and an on-site convenience store and café. Ideally located in the vibrant Brickell Financial District, you are just moments away from world-class dining, premier shopping at Brickell City Centre, and everything Miami has to offer. Bristol Tower is widely regarded as one of Brickell’s premier and most fiscally responsible luxury condominium residences, known for its exceptional management and long-term maintenance planning. All previously approved special assessments for this unit have been fully satisfied by the Sellers, and there are currently no pending assessments.
#A12003630

Miami

2127 Brickell Ave 1805

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,700 Sq.Ft.

$1,575,000

MLS#: A12003630

Experience a new standard of luxury living at The Well Bay Harbor Islands. This expansive one bedroom residence offers approximately 1,150 SF of interior living space plus a private balcony, blending sophisticated design with a wellness-focused lifestyle unlike anything else in South Florida. Residents enjoy exclusive access to THE WELL members-only Wellness & Social Club, thoughtfully curated to support physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness center, movement studios, restorative bath house, holistic spa treatments, wellness concierge services, recovery therapies, and programming designed to elevate everyday living. As an extension of this exceptional lifestyle, residents enjoy private beach club access at the iconic St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort, complete with dedicated house car service providing convenient transportation to and from the beach. Additional amenities include a rooftop pool and hot tub, cold plunge, tea lounge, reading room, organic produce delivery, valet service, and thoughtfully curated wellness experiences. Perfectly positioned in prestigious Bay Harbor Islands, moments from Bal Harbour Shops, world-class dining, and the beach, this residence offers a rare opportunity to live where luxury, wellness, and community seamlessly come together.
#A12030606

Bay Harbor Islands

1176 97th Street 302

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,150 Sq.Ft.

$1,575,000

MLS#: A12030606

DIRECT OCEANFRONT NE CORNER .... 3 Big Bedrooms and 3 Full bath !!! Just Fully Updated !!!! Brand New Porcelain floor, Kitchen, 3 bathrooms, HUGE WALK IN CLOSET !!!!! Amazing Master Bath...... you must see !!!!!!. POOL IS OPENING IN TH FALL AND THE LOBBY IS IN THE DESIGN PHASE. IT'S AN EXCITING TIME AT SOUTHPOINT!
#A12007079

Fort Lauderdale

3410 Galt Ocean Dr 901N

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,112 Sq.Ft.

$1,575,000

MLS#: A12007079

Welcome to this stunning, fully renovated and meticulously redesigned 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence situated in a premier oceanfront building in Sunny Isles Beach. Designed to capture the essence of coastal luxury, every room offers direct views of the ocean, seamlessly opening up to a private balcony with breathtaking panoramas. The interior features an exquisite marble flooring, elegant Italian doors, and automated window treatments. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the European-style open kitchen, flawlessly equipped with premium Miele appliances. The spacious primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with a custom walk-in closet and a luxurious Jacuzzi tub. Residents enjoy exclusive access to world-class, resort-style amenities, including full beach service, a pristine pool, a state-of-the-art gym and spa with fitness classes, yoga, zumba, pilates and a private beachfront restaurant. Complete with 24/7 security, valet, and assigned parking, this property redefines elevated oceanfront living.
#A12034055

Sunny Isles Beach

17201 Collins Ave 1508

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,583 Sq.Ft.

$1,575,000

MLS#: A12034055

Price reduced
Beautifully renovated corner home in Silver Bluff, one of Miami’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Originally designed as a 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence, this turn-key property has been updated inside and out with a brand-new modern kitchen, new floors, doors, bathrooms, custom closets, appliances, recessed lighting, fixtures, and more. Recent upgrades also include impact windows and doors, a metal roof, HVAC system, and a saltwater pool. Each bedroom offers comfortable space and built-out closets, making the home both stylish and functional. Located just minutes from Brickell, Coconut Grove, and The Roads, this home delivers the perfect mix of location, upgrades, and everyday convenience. Move-in ready and easy to show.
#A12017272

Miami

1900 SW 24th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,770 Sq.Ft.

$1,575,000

MLS#: A12017272

Luxury Living at The Elliott Residences! Own a fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo with breathtaking ocean and intracoastal views on Fort Lauderdale Beach. This condo-hotel offers resort-style living with the option to join the hotel program, making it a prime investment opportunity. Enjoy world-class amenities, including a full-service spa, fitness center, oceanfront pool, beach service, bike rentals, 24/7 valet, and daily housekeeping. All utilities, Wi-Fi, and cable are included. Steps from top dining, shopping, and nightlife, with easy access to Las Olas Boulevard and FLL Airport. Live the beachfront lifestyle or generate passive income—your perfect escape awaits!
#A11836539

Fort Lauderdale

551 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd R201

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,034 Sq.Ft.

$1,574,900

MLS#: A11836539

CANAL FRONT - DIRECT OCEAN ACCESS!! Welcome to an experience in lifestyle. Coveted by many but enjoyed by a select few, this unique upper Keys location is surrounded by protected land preserving the natural beauty of these beautiful islands! The cut in dock basin complete with a 10k boat lift makes those days on the water a breeze. Coastal luxury is the theme on the main level from the kitchen's granite counters and stainless-steel appliances to the soothing canal side primary bedroom. Wake up every morning with the sun sparkling over the water. Enjoy the sea breeze on the screened porch, a perfect way to start your day! The custom walk-in closet (could revert to a bedroom) is sure to please! Working from home? Enjoy a canal side office with views most only dream of! The main level also boasts 2 lovely, updated bathrooms as well as ample pantry storage. Entertaining family or friends? The lower level with its own private access is ready for guests with a super comfy living/dining area, a bedroom and bath plus a convenience kitchen with tons of additional storage. Leading right out to the chickee lounge and patio area, this lower level is perfect for all of your entertainment desires. Plenty of parking space for 6 cars plus a boat trailer or an RV (with external power already installed). With so much to offer, the super well-maintained home should be at the very top of your must-have list! Come and see for yourself before someone else lives this dream!
#A12002762

Tavernier

128 Dove Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,814 Sq.Ft.

$1,573,000

MLS#: A12002762

Experience spectacular ocean views from this fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath apartment in Trump Palace. The unit boasts black granite flooring, high ceilings, an open layout, walk-in closets, and surround sound in every room. Each room offers beautiful ocean views. Welcome to Trump Palace, a beachfront resort in Sunny Isles Beach. This oceanfront property features beach service, tennis courts, 3 pools, a spa, fitness center, valet, dog park, concierge, 4 restaurants, salon, kids playroom, and a business center. Enjoy full access to Trump International amenities, including dining. Experience the freedom of beachfront living with direct access to all resort services. Please click the virtual tour link to see a video of the property.
#A12023386

Sunny Isles Beach

18101 Collins Ave 1502

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,389 Sq.Ft.

$1,565,000

MLS#: A12023386

This bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is located at The Ocean Club in Key Biscayne. Upon taking the elevator, you'll arrive at your own private entrance, leading you into a generously sized living room with an eastward orientation, providing views of the lake and the tennis center. The apartment features Brand new Kitchen with quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, marble floors in the living areas and wood floors in the bedrooms, creating an elegant contrast. The Ocean Club offers a resort-style living experience, multiple pools, restaurants, a tennis club, a gym, a children's play area, basketball facilities, Padel Courts and access to the beach. Investment opportunity - Rented at $9,500.00 from 06/01/2026 to 05/30/2027.
#A11908269

Key Biscayne

717 Crandon Blvd 507

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,450 Sq.Ft.

$1,565,000

MLS#: A11908269

New Construction – Delivery December 2026. Tropical Modern Design with Pool, 4 Bedroom, 4 1/2 Bathrooms, 2,661 living sq ft & 2,997 total sq ft, 1 Car Garage & 1 Outdoor Parking Space, Open Floor Plan Concept, Contemporary Kitchen featuring European Cabinets, Spanish Quartz Countertops & Large Island Featuring Waterfall Edges, Stainless Steel Appliances Including French Door Refrigerator, 5 Burner Glass Cooktop, Combination Wall Oven/Microwave, Dishwasher, Kitchen Hood and Beverage Center/Wine Cooler, Double Vanity, Free-Standing Tub & Large Shower in Primary Bathroom. Close proximity to Coco Walk, Merrick Park Shops, The Plaza & The Underline. Amazing location.
#A11990934

Miami

2768 SW 33rd Ave

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,661 Sq.Ft.

$1,565,000

MLS#: A11990934

Splendid, direct waterfront, 3 bedroom - 3.5 bath, 7th floor Penthouse with expansive roof top terrace. Located in a small 114 unit boutique building overlooking the pool with views of the Bay, Canal, Intracoastal & Allison Island. Amenities include: pool, jacuzzi, sauna, gym, 24 hour concierge, valet & new waterfront BBQ area. Great location, walking distance to beach, parks, shopping, Publix and restaurants. Unit features two (2) assigned, covered, parking spots. A pleasure to show.
#A12016913

Miami Beach

6620 Indian Creek Dr 712

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,841 Sq.Ft.

$1,565,000

MLS#: A12016913

Unique lockout 2BD/2BA residence at E11EVEN Residences offering ultimate flexibility for both end-users and/ or using the rental program. Unit 3110 features two fully independent living spaces, each with its own private entrance, allowing for separate rentals or personal use. Delivered fully furnished with modern finishes, floor-to-ceiling windows, and sleek open layouts. Located in the heart of Downtown Miami, just steps from world-class dining, entertainment, and nightlife. Owners can live full-time, lease short-term, or participate in the hotel program. Enjoy resort-style amenities including rooftop pool, fitness center, spa, concierge, and 24/7 access to the iconic E11EVEN experience.
#A11999674

Miami

20 NE 11th St 3110

2 Beds

2 Baths

977 Sq.Ft.

$1,563,200

MLS#: A11999674

Introducing North Beach's most anticipated new development project: Ella Miami Beach. This boutique-style masterpiece features only 103 residences that are fully furnished by Steven G and embrace the timeless charm of Art Deco design. Residences will have high-end finishes and beautiful outdoor space. Ella Miami Beach allows short-term rentals with a minimum stay of two days, offering an excellent investment opportunity. Building is complete with exceptional service and amenities where residents can enjoy an expansive rooftop fitness center with outdoor pool, pickleball court and yoga deck. Exclusive access to a private beach is just two blocks away.
#A11719712

Miami Beach

6940 Abbott Ave 518

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,089 Sq.Ft.

$1,562,500

MLS#: A11719712

Spectacular Penthouse Residence at Gale Miami Hotel & Residences, the highest and most exclusive unit in the building, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and breathtaking water views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline. This exceptional residence offers a spacious open-concept layout, high ceilings, elegant ceramic flooring, and floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing panoramic bay and city views. Delivered fully furnished with luxury finishes, this penthouse provides a turnkey opportunity for investors or buyers seeking a premier Miami lifestyle. As one of the largest and most desirable units in the building, it combines privacy, spectacular views, and elevated living in the heart of Downtown Miami. The building allows short-term rentals, giving owners the flexibility to participate in the hotel rental program, work with an external short-term rental operator, or enjoy the residence as a luxury vacation home. Residents and guests enjoy resort-style amenities, including a rooftop pool with panoramic views, state-of-the-art fitness center, luxury spa with traditional Hammam, restaurants, cafés, bar, lounge areas, and valet parking. Located in the heart of Downtown Miami, steps from Miami Worldcenter, Kaseya Center, Bayside Marketplace, museums, theaters, restaurants, nightlife, and Brightline station, this residence benefits from one of Miami’s strongest short-term rental markets driven by tourism, major events, concerts, and international visitors.
#A11977421

Miami

159 NE 6th St 5115

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,246 Sq.Ft.

$1,560,000

MLS#: A11977421

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