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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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Experience elevated living in this stunning 2 bedroom, 2.5 baths residence with a functional den at Epic Building. This impeccably maintained home offers a modern, clean design with spacious interiors and an ideal layout. Floor-to-ceiling glass fills the residence with natural light while showcasing breathtaking, unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly to a private balcony, creating the perfect setting to enjoy amazing views. The sleek kitchen is complemented by quality finishes, while both bedrooms offer en-suite bathrooms for maximum comfort and privacy. The den provides a versatile space ideal for a home office or guest area. Residents enjoy world-class amenities including resort-style pools, a full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, 24-hour concierge, valet, and exclusive access to renowned on-site dining such as Zuma Miami and Area 31. Ideally located in the heart of Downtown Miami, just minutes from Brickell, Whole Foods, Bayfront Park, and Brickell City Centre, this residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and lifestyle.
#A12005487

Miami

200 Biscayne Boulevard Way 3407

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,500 Sq.Ft.

$1,325,000

MLS#: A12005487

Oceania complex beautiful 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and a huge Den with the balcony.Can be Easy converted to a 3rd bedroom. Remodeled with the two balconies,ideal for the sunrise and sunset enjoyment. Open layout, filled with the natural light, floor-to-ceiling windows.Full service an ocean front building, with the 5* service, heated pool, beach service,fitness center,basketball court and a 2 restaurants.Located in the middle of the Sunny Isles Beach walking distance to school, shopping and restaurants.Very close to a two major airports, Bal Harbour and Aventura Malls.Easy to show.
#A11978788

Sunny Isles Beach

16445 Collins Ave 2328

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,760 Sq.Ft.

$1,319,000

MLS#: A11978788

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The Waverly Surfside. Experience luxury coastal living in this fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath, Located in the heart of Surfside, Furnished is negotiable, professionally designed home offers Total 1,966 SqFt (1,323 under air + 643 terrace) of sophisticated living space with exceptional finishes throughout. Features include premium engineered hardwood flooring, Calacatta Gold marble, custom wood veneer kitchen cabinetry, Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, Wolf oven and induction cooktop, Cove dishwasher, Waterworks fixtures, custom closets, smart toilets, tankless water heater, brand-new A/C system, Lutron smart lighting with recessed LED lighting, automatic motorized shades, Samsung Frame TVs, and Restoration Hardware furnishings. Fully furnished with approximately $100,000 in RH furniture. Residents enjoy access to the Surfside Community Center, private Surfside Tennis and Pickleball Courts, and one of Miami’s most desirable beachside neighborhoods. A rare turnkey opportunity in a prime Surfside location with low Association Fee: $1,682.08 per month, and no special assessments, Similar unit 1/2 block-9001 Collins Ave #402- 2 Beds- just sold June 2026-for $ 6,2 Million, ( $ 2,500 SqFt ) 2017 building - MLS -A11930676
#A12038226

Surfside

9201 Collins Ave (Remodel & Furniture) 422

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,323 Sq.Ft.

$1,319,000

MLS#: A12038226

This spacious home offers around 2,836 square feet of living space, featuring four well-sized bedrooms and three bathrooms for comfort and convenience. The master bedroom stands out with generous closet space and a private en-suite bathroom, ensuring a retreat-like experience. Each of the additional three bedrooms includes a walk-in closet and is carefully proportioned to accommodate guests or family members with ease. Designed with entertainment in mind, the house seamlessly combines privacy and practicality. Outside, a well-appointed pool area invites relaxing mornings with coffee or dinners under the stars, enhanced by a comfortable sitting space for gatherings and leisure. This layout makes the home ideal for both entertaining guests and enjoying quiet moments in style.
#A11879146

Palmetto Bay

7425 SW 170th Ter

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,836 Sq.Ft.

$1,315,000

MLS#: A11879146

Beautiful and specious fully furnished corner unit 2 Bed + Den located at Luxury Marina Palms (North Tower), with amazing lake and intracoastal view. Building features include Spa & Sauna, State-of-the art Fitness Center, Play room, Clubhouse, Gourmet Kitchen, amazing Bay front Pool, 24 hour Concierge on site and Exclusive Marina with full service yacht club concierge.
#A11993824

North Miami Beach

17301 Biscayne Blvd 1602

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,962 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11993824

This expansive 2 Bed / 3 Bath + Den unit, offers unobstructed bay views with breathtaking sunrise and moonrise. Located in the desirable 05 line, this unit features a unique flexible second bedroom with a tempered glass movable wall—open it up for a spacious layout or enclose it for privacy. Private foyer entrance ensures a quiet, exclusive feel. Equipped with Miele appliances and modern finishes. Situated in Edgewater Miami, just 2 blocks from Whole Foods Market and minutes to Brickell, Wynwood, and the Design District. A top building in the area, currently undergoing renovations—own in what will soon feel like a brand-new luxury tower.
#A12002206

Miami

2900 NE 7th Ave 1505

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,223 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A12002206

WOW WOW WOW! Live the good life in this High-end completely renovated beachfront unit boasting Direct Ocean Views, Hurricane Impact Windows, new bathrooms, new kitchen, new flooring, top-of-the-line finishings, and MORE!!! Building was also renovated with new lobby and hallways for a modern look. Located just steps from glamorous Lincoln Rd. and Ocean Drive in the family-friendly heart of South Beach directly behind the Miami Beach Boardwalk on the world-famous collins ave and 25 st. Amenities include private beach access, heated pool, BBQ area with gazebos, 24/7 manned security, Concierge, Gym, and all the fun you could want!! Don't miss out!
#A11943235

Miami Beach

2555 Collins Ave 1409

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,034 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11943235

T5-L Investors, Developers, Excellent opportunity to develop an urban project of up to 5 stories. The best zoning of Wynwood Norte T5-L. This land is in the best of the streets in this area and walking distance from Midtown Shops, Design District, Brickell, Wynwood Art Walls, Restaurants, Bars. Also just 15 minutes drive to MIA, Miami Beach and with access to the best transportation routes such as the major Expressways I95, I-395. This is a great opportunity to assemble more lots on this block to take full advantage of the T5 zoning which allows up to 150 units per acre. Meanwhile Buyer can rent the Single Family Home 3/2 on this 5,000 sq.ft. lot, house in excellent conditions and renovated. Also property has two efficiencies at backside of the house with private entrance (both rented).
#A11700597

Miami

161 NW 35th St

3 Beds

4 Baths

1,451 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11700597

Breathtaking 16-foot ceilings define this expansive 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a den, offering panoramic views of Biscayne Bay and the iconic Brickell Pool. The gourmet kitchen is outfitted with premium Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Bosch appliances, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy world-class, 5-star amenities at the W Hotel, including a state-of-the-art fitness center with complimentary classes, an infinity-edge pool with full towel service, a luxury spa, and renowned on-site dining such as Cipriani and Cantina Viente. Ideally located within walking distance to Brickell City Centre, top-tier restaurants, upscale shopping, and Miami’s financial district.
#A11946682

Miami

465 Brickell Ave 5505

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,313 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11946682

Excellent investment opportunity in the heart of Miami Beach. This four-unit multifamily property is located at 1730 Marseilles Drive and consists of four 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments with separate electric meters and strong rental demand in the area. One unit has been recently updated with a brand-new bathroom, while the property has been maintained over the years with A/C units ranging from approximately 1 to 5 years old. A significant benefit for investors is that the property has already completed its 40-Year Recertification, providing added peace of mind and reducing concerns about major compliance requirements. Ideally situated near beaches, shopping, dining, parks, schools, major roadways, and public transportation, this property offers convenience for tenants and long-term upside for investors. The building features a functional layout, on-site parking, and a desirable location within one of South Florida’s most established rental markets. Whether you are looking to expand your portfolio, complete a 1031 exchange, or acquire a value-add asset with income potential, this property presents an attractive opportunity in Miami Beach. Centrally located with easy access to Downtown Miami, South Beach, Bal Harbour, and Miami International Airport. Multifamily opportunities in this area are limited, making this a compelling option for investors seeking stable demand and future appreciation potential.
#A12040315

Miami Beach

1730 Marseille Dr

None Beds

None Baths

2,792 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A12040315

Experience luxury living in this beautifully decorated 2-bed, 2-bath turnkey unit at the prestigious Tiara Condominium. With stunning ocean and intracoastal views, this home offers a slice of paradise on one of Florida's most beautiful beaches. The 5-star building features exceptional amenities, including two exclusive restaurants: a 43rd-floor dining venue with breathtaking 360-degree views and a poolside café for residents. Enjoy direct beach access, 24-hour security, attended gate and lobby, a fully equipped gym, tennis and pickleball courts, and more. Unit is currently rented until March 30, 2025, this unit requires 24-hour notice for showings. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity!
#A11714132

Riviera Beach

3000 N Ocean Dr 20A

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,488 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11714132

SELLER SHALL CLOSE ALL OPEN OR EXPIRED PERMITS AND RELEASE ALL CODE VIOLATIONS AT SELLER’S EXPENSE Additional Terms: __________________________________________________________________________ PRIOR TO CLOSING . __________________________________________________________________________________________ SELLER SHALL ASSIGN ANY AND ALL PLANS , SPECIFICATIONS , RENDERINGS , SITE PLAN APPROVALS , DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS , PERMITS,- __________________________________________________________________________________________ AND ANY OTHER RELATED APPROVALS FOR THE APPROVED PROJECT ,INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO OBTAINING ANY ARCHITECT __________________________________________________________________________________________ ENGINEERS, - OR DESIGN PROFESSIONAL’S APPROVAL TO USE THEIR PLANS FOR SUCH APPROVED PROJECT ,TO BUYER AT SELLER’S SOLE COST AND EXPENSE __________________________________________________________________________________________ THE SELLER AND BUYER HEREBY AGREE THAT THE APPROVALS OF THE FULL SET OF PLANS AND ALL TRADES WILL BE OBTAINED PRIOR TO __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________
#A12038319

Miami

591 NW 34th St

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$1,300,000

MLS#: A12038319

Welcome to Paramount Miami Worldcenter—home to the most amenities in the world. This coveted 09 line, 2-bed, 3-bath plus den residence on the 39th floor features 10 ft. floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing stunning Bay, Intracoastal, and Miami skyline views. Private elevator access opens to a foyer leading to a large open living room, split-bedroom layout and flexible den. The European-style kitchen offers custom cabinetry, a waterfall island, and Sub-Zero/Bosch appliances. Upgrades include automatic blinds throughout, custom built closets, and new lighting. Primary suite includes a spa-like bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and glass shower. Enjoy unmatched amenities: five pools, spa, lounges, summer kitchen, fitness center, boxing and yoga studios, racquetball, basketball, observatory, jam/recording studios, kids’ room, virtual golf, soccer field, sky deck, rooftop pool, plus 24/7 front desk and valet. Located in Miami Worldcenter, the country’s second-largest master-planned community with dining, shopping, and entertainment. Flexible living can be rented up to four times per year—ideal for both end-users and investors.
#A12025372

Miami

851 NE 1st Ave 3909

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,559 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A12025372

Wonderful home with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths in Palmetto Bay. South Florida style welcomes you with coral rock exterior details. Foyer entry. Flexible living/ dining spaces can be customized to fit your lifestyle. Eat-in kitchen has plenty of prep & storage space, counter seating, stainless appliances and pantry. Split 3-way bedroom plan with private primary suite. Large family room with built-in bookshelves & adjoining full bath could also be a great in-laws suite. Indoor laundry room. Screened pool, expansive patio, shed and fenced backyard. Double side gate and concrete slab to park a boat. Perfectly livable, update over the years and make it your own.
#A12038182

Palmetto Bay

16842 SW 79 Place

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,818 Sq.Ft.

$1,300,000

MLS#: A12038182

T5-L Investors, Developers, Excellent opportunity to develop an urban project of up to 5 stories. The best zoning of Wynwood Norte T5-L. This land is in the best of the streets in this area and walking distance from Midtown Shops, Design District, Brickell, Wynwood Art Walls, Restaurants, Bars. Also just 15 minutes drive to MIA, Miami Beach and with access to the best transportation routes such as the major Expressways I95, I-395. This is a great opportunity to assemble more lots on this block to take full advantage of the T5 zoning which allows up to 150 units per acre. Meanwhile Buyer can rent the Single Family Home 3/2 on this 5,000 sq.ft. lot, house in excellent conditions and renovated. Also property has two efficiencies at backside of the house with private entrance (both rented).
#A11700585

Miami

161 NW 35th St

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$1,300,000

MLS#: A11700585

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