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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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Best deal and lowest price per SF in the entire building! Sprawling turn-key 3bed/4bath+1 half bath residence at Ocean One, Sunny Isles. Meticulously maintained and available furnished if desired. With views of the sunrise over the ocean and sunset over the city this apartment emphasizes luxury living in a resort like building. Ocean One is directly on the beach, providing effortless access to white sands and turquoise water right downstairs. Enjoy world-class amenities including a 24h Doorman, concierge, full-service fitness center, spa, oceanfront pool and 24-hour security. Unit comes with a private storage space included in price. Incredibly located only 10-20 minutes from Aventura Mall, Bal Harbour and Miami Beach. Whether you’re seeking a primary home or a vacation retreat, this residence delivers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and coastal living.
#A11919266

Sunny Isles Beach

19333 Collins Ave 504

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,420 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A11919266

Price reduced
Beautiful elevated single-family home in Sunny Isles Beach! This charming residence offers just under 1,800 sq ft under AC plus an oversized 600 sq ft garage that’s perfect for converting into an additional bedroom, bathroom, home office, gym, or guest suite. Built in 1992, the home features modern PVC plumbing and a well-maintained Spanish-tile roof in excellent condition. Inside, the layout is spacious and functional, ready for light renovation or modernization to suit your taste. One of the standout features is the home’s high elevation, noticeably higher than neighboring properties, providing exceptional peace of mind during heavy rains. The lot is beautifully landscaped with mature mango, banana, lemon, and avocado trees, creating a private backyard oasis with plenty of room for outdoor living, gardening, or a future pool. Additional features include a large multi-car driveway, excellent curb appeal, and no HOA, giving you full flexibility for parking, pets, and exterior improvements. Located in the highly desirable Golden Shores neighborhood of Sunny Isles Beach, this home is just minutes from world-class beaches, parks, top-rated schools, restaurants, and shopping. A rare opportunity to own an elevated coastal home with incredible potential in one of South Florida’s most sought-after communities.
#A11918804

Sunny Isles Beach

272 191st Ter

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,748 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A11918804

Discover your dream home in the prestigious neighborhood of Buena Vista/Design District! This completely remodeled single-family home boasts 3 beds and 2 baths, high-end finishes throughout. Brand NEW metal roof, brand NEW pool and pool deck area, IMPACT windows, and custom kitchen. Updated electrical and new PVC plumbing. The property also features a new driveway, all situated on a spacious lot of nearly 7,000 sqft. Great investment opportunity, located in a rapidly appreciating neighborhood. New constructions currently selling for 3M+. Also amazing potential for short term rental. Steps away from Miami’s famous Design District! Only 15-min drive from MIA. This neighborhood is known for sophisticated fashion, shopping, art, architecture, and world-class dining. Furniture is negotiable.
#A11901433

Miami

260 NE 46th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,334 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A11901433

Perched above the Brickell skyline, Residence 2912 at Brickell Flatiron is a fully realized designer home, not a standard line unit. A versatile den has been reimagined as an intimate wine room and lounge, creating a moody extension of the main living area and an elegant setting for entertaining. Professionally curated interiors layer custom millwork, built-ins, lighting, and storage solutions, giving each room a tailored, collected feel that stands apart from typical condo finishes in the building. Framed by floor-to-ceiling glass and a deep terrace, the residence captures dramatic city views while owners enjoy Brickell Flatiron’s signature rooftop pool, spa, fitness, and concierge services in the heart of Miami’s most walkable neighborhood.
#A11981325

Miami

1000 Brickell Plz 2912

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,356 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A11981325

Located in the heart of Brickell, this contemporary and luxurious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers refined city living at its best. Unit 4809 features an open-concept floor plan with 9-foot floor-to-ceiling windows, built-in closets, blackout blinds in both bedrooms, and Italian tile flooring throughout. The chef’s kitchen is appointed with a full suite of Miele appliances and Snaidero cabinetry, while the primary bathroom showcases elegant marble finishes and a walk-in rainfall shower. Thoughtful owner upgrades include custom wallpaper, light fixtures, a built-out pantry, and linear diffusers. Brickell Flatiron is widely regarded Brickell’s premier residential building, offering an exceptional amenity collection with two resort-style pool decks, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a spa located on the 64th floor. Ideally situated within walking distance to Brickell’s most acclaimed dining, shopping, and entertainment destinations.
#A11945961

Miami

1000 Brickell Plaza 4809

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,236 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A11945961

BIG UPDATE – NEW PRICE – REPOSITIONED TO ALIGN WITH TODAY’S BUYER ACTIVITY – Turnkey direct breathtaking panoramic ocean views unit featuring spacious 1994sf recently renovated open-concept condo featuring floor-to-ceiling impact windows w/ stunning unobstructed direct Atlantic Ocean views. Enjoy entertaining on your private, wraparound balcony—accommodates a dining table w/4 chairs, a settee and even a lounge chair—w/ access from great room or primary bedroom. Smart split-floor plan maximizes privacy and 6 generous closets of which 2 are walk-ins. A delightful ocean-facing park next door offers a gated children’s playground. Additional highlights: updated electrical/plumbing fixtures, and an open kitchen—w/ custom light-wood cabinets, stainless-steel refrigerator, range, microwave, bespoke counters/island, bar w/wine cooler, closeted washer/dryer, and assigned parking spot. This move-in-ready residence delivers a rare blend of comfort, style and unmatched views making daily living feel like a beachfront retreat. In the heart of North Miami Beach, Mar del Plata offers a tranquil lifestyle in a friendly residential neighborhood w/fine schools and short distances to shops—supermarkets, cafes, drycleaners, bakeries, salons, and restaurants. Building amenities: pool (under upgrade), gym, sauna, BBQs/tiki hut in a private garden by the beach, billiards, penthouse club/meeting room w/bar and piano, 24hr lobby service, guest parking and valet service.
#A11932610

Miami Beach

6423 Collins Ave 1005

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,994 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A11932610

Enjoy breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay from every room in this beautifully remodeled 1,750 square foot residence at the iconic The Mutiny Hotel. Fully renovated when purchased and impeccably maintained, this spacious unit offers a generous living and dining area ideal for entertaining, top-of-the-line appliances, a wine cellar in the dining room, and a relaxing Jacuzzi tub. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light while framing stunning bay vistas. Located directly across from the Coconut Grove Sailing Club and just steps from the heart of Coconut Grove’s charming village, you will enjoy boutiques, cafés, and renowned restaurants within walking distance. The Mutiny is a full-service, first-class building offering resort-style amenities, including an on-site restaurant and bar, an outdoor heated pool, a spa, a fitness center, and steam and sauna facilities.
#A11971758

Miami

2951 S Bayshore Dr 1008

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,750 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A11971758

Completely remodeled tri-level Townhouse with 28-foot ceilings and new white porcelain plank flooring throughout. Very low Maintenance fees. Private rooftop terrace and hot tub. Quiet and secure building with only 7 units. Bright, open living space. Impact windows, 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Includes 1 assigned covered parking space in a secure garage. Unbeatable location within 2 blocks of the shopping center at Alton Road and 5th Street. Walk to Flamingo Park, the beach, Lincoln Road, shops, and restaurants. Publix, Total Wine, and Whole Foods are just around the corner. This exclusive and private residence gives you the opportunity to enjoy luxury in a prime location without the hassle of high-rise living. Very low maintenance fees.
#A11938822

Miami Beach

734 Michigan Ave 6

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,381 Sq.Ft.

$1,470,000

MLS#: A11938822

Price reduced
BEST PRICED 2 bedroom + Den, 3 bath unit in the building. Experience waterfront living in this new construction stunning residence at Aria Reserve South Tower. With your own private elevator this unit spans 1,799 sq ft throughout, offers sunrise views over Biscayne Bay and sunset vistas. High 10ft ceilings with impact glass and spacious terraces that connect the living room & master suite. Gourmet kitchen fitted with premium Thermador appliances and opens to a luminous living area. The primary bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. Amenity rich with 2 pools, hot spas, tennis + pickleball courts, sauna, gym, restaurants, kids' playroom & more. View Virtual Walkthrough for detailed visual of property.
#A11925302

Miami

700 NE 24th St 4402

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,542 Sq.Ft.

$1,470,000

MLS#: A11925302

Alana Bay Harbor Islands! Now offering new Developer Closeout Pricing! This turnkey unit is beautifully finished by luxury brand RH. Furniture packages are available separately at an extra cost. Take Advantage! Only 4 Developer units left! Experience the charm of this beautiful condo in Bay Harbor, just minutes from the ocean. Enjoy easy access to stunning beaches, upscale shopping centers, and a variety of top-rated restaurants. Whether you're someone who enjoys vibrant entertainment or looking for a peaceful and welcoming community for your family, this location truly has something for everyone. Bay Harbor offers the perfect blend of relaxation, convenience, and lifestyle.
#A11868570

Bal Harbour

9901 W Bay Harbor Dr 406

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,366 Sq.Ft.

$1,469,900

MLS#: A11868570

Price reduced
STRATEGICALLY RE-PRICED! Great deal @$456 per sf for a phenomenal home in Palmetto Bay plus it’s in Flood Zone X!!! Beautiful & impeccably maintained 4 bed /3.5 bath home located on a private, manicured 16,920 sf lot. With 3218 adj sf, the well designed, one level split floor plan offers high ceilings and a wonderful open living, dining & family room space overlooking the pool. Features- impact glass, powder room, laundry room, 2 car garage, circular driveway, shed, screened pool area with covered patio and brand new septic tank, drain field & sprinkler system. Palmetto Bay is one of Miami’s most coveted neighborhoods with ample green spaces, access to Biscayne Bay at Deering Point 3 min away and great public & private schools. Come live, gather & grow in this FOREVER HOME.
#A11913749

Palmetto Bay

7605 SW 178th Ter

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,218 Sq.Ft.

$1,469,000

MLS#: A11913749

Price reduced
PRIME 22,000+ SQ FT DEVELOPMENT SITE | RU-4 DENSITY POTENTIAL Exceptional "Highest and Best Use" opportunity on a massive 0.50-acre contiguous lot. Pre-vetted for high-density redevelopment, this site is ideal for a boutique apartment complex or luxury multi-family project. • Zoning Upside: Professional analysis confirms a viable path for up-zoning from RU-2 to RU-4. • Immediate Cash Flow: Currently a high-performing multi-unit property, providing strong holding income to cover all carrying costs during the permitting and planning phase. • Strategic Location: Located in the high-growth Arch Creek corridor near FIU, Aventura, and major transit. Rare scale for the area. Value is in the land and density potential.
#A11967301

Miami

1760 NE 144th St

5 Beds

4 Baths

2,194 Sq.Ft.

$1,468,888

MLS#: A11967301

Prime development opportunity in the heart of Little Havana, offering both immediate rental income and long-term growth potential. Zoned T6-8-R on a 5,000 SF lot, this two-story multifamily property provides a strong foundation for future construction in one of Miami’s fastest-evolving neighborhoods. The existing building includes four spacious 2BR/1BA units with terrazzo or tile flooring, separate electric meters, washer/dryer hookups, and dedicated parking. The 50-year recertification was completed in 2023, adding an extra layer of confidence for investors. All units are currently occupied, allowing buyers to generate income while preparing for permitting and redevelopment. Centrally located with quick access to Brickell, downtown Miami, Coconut Grove, and the Beaches, this property combines present-day stability with outstanding land value.
#A11886910

Miami

212 NW 7th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$1,460,000

MLS#: A11886910

Versatile fourplex in the heart of Little Havana, offering immediate rental income alongside long-term growth potential in one of Miami’s fastest-evolving neighborhoods. Zoned T6-8-R on a 5,000 SF lot, this two-story multifamily property presents a compelling opportunity for investors seeking both stability and future flexibility. The existing building features four well-proportioned 2BR/1BA units with terrazzo or tile flooring, separate electric meters, washer/dryer hookups, and dedicated parking. All units are currently occupied, providing reliable in-place income. The 50-year recertification was completed in 2023, adding confidence for ownership and long-term planning. Centrally located with convenient access to Brickell, Downtown Miami, Coconut Grove, the Beaches, and major highways.
#A11886516

Miami

212 NW 7th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

3,148 Sq.Ft.

$1,460,000

MLS#: A11886516

Luxury 2 bedroom 2 bath unit at Trump Royale with panoramic ocean and city views. This is a corner unit facing the Ocean, featuring the best finishes with floor to ceiling windows, Miele kitchen appliances, hot-tub, walk-in closets, laundry room. Trump Royale residents have access to a wide range of five-star amenities, such as full-service concierge, gatehouse entry with 24-hour attendant, valet parking, lagoon pool, two lap pools, Jacuzzis, Bar & Grill, tennis center, and two-story spa and fitness center with state-of-the-art fitness equipment, saunas, steam rooms, and massage treatment rooms.
#A11841719

Sunny Isles Beach

18201 Collins Ave 4009A

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,324 Sq.Ft.

$1,459,000

MLS#: A11841719

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