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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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Least expensive 1,856 square foot 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom plus OFFICE/DEN residence at the Reach building in Brickell City Centre. Boasting floor-to-ceiling windows, this elegant condo offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline and Biscayne Bay. Enjoy world-class amenities including a stunning pool and sundeck, full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, 24-hour concierge, and valet services. Step outside to unmatched walkability with direct access to luxury shopping, fine dining, entertainment, and the Metromover—all just steps from your door. Whether as a primary residence or investment, this is Miami living at its finest!
#A11985677

Miami

68 SE 6th St. 1203

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,856 Sq.Ft.

$1,535,000

MLS#: A11985677

509 | 2BD / 2.5BA | 1,232 SF | Northwest | 1 Parking Spot. Bigger. Rarer. More dramatic light. Residence 509 is one of the most compelling standard residences in the building with 1,232 SF, 2 bedrooms + 2.5 baths, and a sought- after northwest exposure that brings a more dynamic sky-and-sunset ambiance. The living area here has the scale to truly entertain—space for a full seating arrangement + dining without compromise—while the powder room keeps hosting clean and effortless. The interior direction (per renderings) is modern, warm, and high-end: expansive impact glass, soft cove lighting, and spa baths with sleek double-vanity styling and frameless shower detailing. ETURNA Beachside is a boutique 7-story building on the ocean side of A1A. Building amenities include resort-style swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, cold plunge, 24/7 front desk concierge and beach club service. Conviniently located steps to the sand and the Hollywood Broadwalk, 10 minutes away from FLL Airport. Flexible rental policy min 30 days. Delivery Q2 2026. Renderings for illustration; subject to change.
#A11946986

Hollywood

3319 N Ocean Drive 509

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,232 Sq.Ft.

$1,530,144

MLS#: A11946986

SLS LUX Condo in Brickell. Investors welcome! BEST PRICE in the building! 3 Bedrooms and 4 full Baths plus den. One assigned parking space. 5 Stars residential finished; private elevator, Ital Kraft Kitchen Cabinetry, porcelain floors, master closet. Top of the class amenities. State of the Art Gym, Party Room, Private. Spa, 200 long pool. Hotel amenities available to condos. Business Center with private meeting rooms. SELLER MOTIVATED. Easy to show.
#A11807947

Miami

801 S Miami Ave 2201

3 Beds

4 Baths

1,613 Sq.Ft.

$1,530,000

MLS#: A11807947

Rare Opportunity to own a 2 + Den beachfront jewel including one assigned parking space, with two additional spaces available for purchase—an exceptional convenience in this coveted beachfront location. With the option to rent up to 12 times per year, this property offers both luxurious living and an outstanding investment opportunity. Experience the coastal living in this exquisitely renovated residence, offering uninterrupted ocean and city views. The open-concept kitchen and the contemporary design ideal for entertaining. The versatile den has been transformed into a spacious third bedroom, Resort-style amenities and a location second to none ensure you are always steps from the best dining, shopping, and leisure activities.
#A11854720

Sunny Isles Beach

16699 Collins Ave 1103

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,602 Sq.Ft.

$1,530,000

MLS#: A11854720

This elegant fully furnished 3-bedroom plus den, 4.5-bath residence at Echo Aventura offers 2,238 SqFt of living space. It includes two parking spaces and spacious terraces with a summer kitchen and BBQ, perfect for entertaining. The master suite has a minibar with fridge, and the kitchen comes with Sub-Zero appliances, wine cooler, coffee machine, industrial range, and built-in ovens. The residence is fully equipped with designer furniture, TVs, and smart home technology. Enjoy a balcony off the bedrooms with north views, and another balcony from the master and living areas with beautiful southern views of the Intracoastal. Ideally located close to Aventura Mall, fine dining, and Sunny Isles Beach.
#A11885273

Aventura

3250 NE 188th St 603

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,238 Sq.Ft.

$1,530,000

MLS#: A11885273

Price reduced
Experience sophisticated city living at Rise Brickell City Centre. This stunning residence features designer lighting, custom Italian closets and doors, and a remodeled, expanded kitchen with elegant premium countertops. Every detail showcases European flow and timeless design with high-end finishes throughout. Perfectly located in the heart of Brickell, you’re just one elevator ride away from Casa Tua Cucina. This unit offers the ideal space for your family or a smart investment property in one of Miami’s most desirable addresses. Enjoy exceptional amenities including a resort-style pool, relaxation areas, BBQ zone, and a state-of-the-art gym. Actual square footage is approximately 2,100 sqft (vs. 1,898 recorded) due to a city appraiser error.
#A11977985

Miami

88 SW 7th St 806

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,898 Sq.Ft.

$1,530,000

MLS#: A11977985

2nd lowest priced unit in the building — please reference Unit #1603 as a direct comp. Seller is firm on price. Tenant-occupied through February 15th, 2027 at $9,000/month. Showings require 48-hour notice due to tenant occupancy. This 10th-floor oceanfront residence offers panoramic views of the ocean, city, and Bath Club building, positioned in one of Miami Beach’s most desirable locations. The home features state-of-the-art appliances, wine cooler, espresso machine, and refined finishes throughout. MEI is a quiet, boutique oceanfront building offering privacy, direct beach access, and a true resort-style lifestyle. Amenities include a serene pool, spa, wellness and fitness spaces, along with 24-hour concierge, valet, and security.
#A11935904

Miami Beach

5875 Collins Ave 1003

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,094 Sq.Ft.

$1,529,000

MLS#: A11935904

Price reduced
Amazing Brand New (Never lived or used) Luxury living at this exceptional 22-story LEED Gold Certified building in Miami Beach, 2 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms with modern layouts and expansive private balconies. Perfectly situated blocks from the beach and approved for short-term rentals, the property features a grand double-height lobby, advanced smartbuilding technology, and resort-style amenities. Enjoy a 150-foot pool with cabanas, a fitness center, yoga lounge, kids’ playroom, and multiple dining venues. Residents benefit from a private rooftop with panoramic views, a golf cart shuttle to the beach, and lifestyle concierge services. Each residence comes fully furnished with floor-toceiling glass doors, high ceilings, and breathtaking views of the ocean, park, and skyline.
#A11994243

Miami Beach

580 72nd St 1708

2 Beds

2 Baths

802 Sq.Ft.

$1,529,000

MLS#: A11994243

Timeless Design, Inspired by Miami. Developed by JDS Development Group w/ architecture by SHoP Architects, Mercedes-Benz’ first residential project in North America weaves mobility solutions w/ unparalleled standards of innovative living. Created by interiors experts Woods Bagot, each residence is an immersion in modernity & luxury w/ stunning views, light & dark finish kitchen & bath options, Miele appliances, 10’ floor-to ceiling glass, private terraces & delivered w/ flooring throughout. Experience 130,000 SF of amenity/wellness space including 4 pools, spa, Mercedes-Benz house cars, onsite restaurants & Southside Park -Brickell’s largest greenspace w/2-acres designed by High-Line NYC ‘s landscape architect, Field Operations.
#A11785545

Miami

1133 SW 2nd Ave T1-3217

1 Beds

1 Baths

912 Sq.Ft.

$1,525,500

MLS#: A11785545

Price reduced
Exceptional new construction luxury townhome offering modern design, functionality, and lifestyle flexibility in a prime East Fort Lauderdale location just minutes from the beach, Las Olas, and downtown. This architecturally striking residence features 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, including a highly desirable first-floor bedroom—rare in townhome living. Designed to feel like a single-family home, it offers a spacious, wide two-car garage, open living areas, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A dramatic floating staircase creates a stunning focal point, while the chef’s kitchen is beautifully appointed with JennAir appliances, custom cabinetry, and sleek finishes. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides additional living space or can be converted into another bedroom, offering flexibility for families or guests. Large impact glass and private balconies enhance natural light throughout. The outdoor space features a resort-style pool, summer kitchen, professional landscaping, irrigation system, and a mini putting green—perfect for golf enthusiasts and entertaining. Smart home features include a pre-wired three-zone audio system, security cameras, Ring doorbell, and more. Ideal for end users, multi-generational living, or investors, with Airbnb potential, perfect for families or siblings wanting to be close while maintaining privacy.
#A12002555

Fort Lauderdale

1122 NE 10th Ave B

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,814 Sq.Ft.

$1,525,000

MLS#: A12002555

Spectacular South-East Ocean & Intracoastal views. 2 Beds +den/3 baths with 1,733 sq. ft. and 289 sq. ft. Balcony. Jacuzzi in Master suite, European style kitchen with granite counter tops, kitchen-Aid appliances, built-in closets & floor to ceiling windows. This is a 5 star resort style condominium with full time concierge, 24-hour valet parking and security. 50,000 sq. ft. spa and fitness center overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Restaurant onsite with pool & beach Service. This unit can be rented 12 times per year with a minimum of 30 days.
#A11318469

Hallandale Beach

1830 S Ocean Dr 2703

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,733 Sq.Ft.

$1,525,000

MLS#: A11318469

Located in the heart of Mid-Beach Miami, the sought-after 72 Park is a brand-new luxury development offering flexibility for both end users and investors. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features partial ocean and Intracoastal views, modern finishes, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. The building allows short-term and mid-term rentals, making it an exceptional opportunity for income generation in one of Miami Beach’s most desirable and stable rental markets. Mid-Beach is known for its tranquil, upscale atmosphere, blending classic Miami Beach charm with new luxury developments. Just steps from the beach, residents enjoy proximity to Ocean Drive, Bal Harbour, the Design District, top dining, boutique shopping, and world-class resorts, while still maintaining privacy and exclusivity. 72 Park offers resort-style amenities, a prime location, and rental flexibility rarely found in new construction—ideal as a primary residence, second home, or high-performing investment property
#A11961727

Miami Beach

580 72nd St 1210

2 Beds

2 Baths

813 Sq.Ft.

$1,520,000

MLS#: A11961727

Introducing The Lincoln, a boutique new development of 48 residences in the heart of Coconut Grove that is redefining luxury living. Located just minutes from the area’s finest restaurants, marinas, and parks, this development offers unparalleled walkability while capturing the neighborhood’s idyllic charm. The Lincoln features a collection of one-to-four-bedroom residences, each thoughtfully designed to include private in-suite dens for versatile living. Enjoy spacious private balconies with glass railings, expansive walk-in closets, custom chef-inspired kitchens, and porcelain floors throughout.
#A11988392

Miami

2650 Lincoln Ave 203

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,227 Sq.Ft.

$1,520,000

MLS#: A11988392

Experience refined island living in this newly renovated and reconfigured two-story townhome on the Venetian Islands. Featuring 1 bed plus flex space for an office or guest room and 2 full baths, this home showcases floor-to-ceiling retractable balcony doors in both the living area & bedroom, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor spaces and framing breathtaking Miami skyline views. Elegant finishes, premium appliances, and custom built-ins complete the sophisticated interior. 1000 Venetian offers full-service amenities including 2 pools, fitness center, tennis courts, barbecues, dog park and 24-hour security.
#A11894640

Miami

1000 Venetian Way 1006

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,030 Sq.Ft.

$1,520,000

MLS#: A11894640

New on site 3 days ago
Stunning new construction three-story townhouse offering refined design and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. This 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence showcases an open-concept kitchen with custom millwork, sleek cabinetry, and premium finishes throughout. Expansive living and dining areas seamlessly flow to a private backyard, perfect for entertaining. The second level features well-appointed bedrooms with walk-in closets and beautifully designed contemporary bathrooms. The crown jewel is the private rooftop retreat, complete with a pool, lounge areas, and optional canopy ideal for relaxing or hosting under the Miami skyline. High-performance impact windows, a smooth stucco façade, and thoughtful architectural details further elevate this impressive home. Ideally located just minutes from Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, and Brickell.
#A11993193

Miami

2360 SW 32nd Ave Right

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,458 Sq.Ft.

$1,519,000

MLS#: A11993193

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