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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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Introducing a rare and high-potential real estate opportunity located in the heart of North Miami, an area experiencing continued residential growth and strong rental demand. The property currently includes six existing apartment units, providing immediate income and a solid foundation for future expansion. What truly distinguishes this North Miami asset is its significant development potential. The site allows for the construction of up to 34 apartment units, supporting the vision of a modern, high-density residential project designed to meet growing housing needs in the area.
#A11959238

North Miami

12610 NE 11th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.3 acres

$1,400,000

MLS#: A11959238

EXPERIENCE LUXURY LIVING IN THE HEART OF SUNNY ISLES AT MARENAS RESORT. THIS STUNNING 2 BEDROOMS 3 BATHS SPLIT FLOOR PLAN , WITH OPEN KITCHEN, TWO SEPARATE BALCONIES ON THE 8TH FLOOR CORNER UNIT BOAST BREATHTAKING OCEAN VIEWS. OFFERING FLEXIBLE RENTAL OPTIONS, YOU CAN RENT BOTH UNITS A AND B ,OR INDIVIDUALLY, PERFECT FOR ANY LIFESTYLE. NO RENTAL RESTRICTIONS. DON'T MISS THIS INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS INCOME PRODUCING PROPERTY.
#A11991601

Sunny Isles Beach

18683 Collins Ave 802

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,431 Sq.Ft.

$1,400,000

MLS#: A11991601

Spacious 3-bedroom at The Floridian with direct bay views and marble flooring throughout. This upgraded residence features a modern kitchen, renovated bathrooms, generous closet space, and a private balcony overlooking the water. Additional highlights include a full-size washer and dryer and two covered parking spaces. The Floridian offers full-service living with two bayfront pools, fitness center, tennis court, hot tub, and 24-hour concierge, valet, and security.
#A11897186

Miami Beach

650 West Ave 1407

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,372 Sq.Ft.

$1,400,000

MLS#: A11897186

With 2,505 square feet of living space under AC (fully permitted) this home is larger than the tax roll. Discover this beautifully updated 3-bed, 2-bath home in the heart of North Bay Village's Treasure Island, one of Miami's best-kept secrets. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully renovated while preserving its in-tact mid-century character, the home features stunning terrazzo floors throughout, a new kitchen, new bathrooms, brand-new impact windows, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The layout offers generous space for comfortable living and entertaining. North Bay Village is experiencing exciting growth with new condos, a future Publix, and the upcoming AFA Internacional Sports Complex, enhancing long-term value. Enjoy peaceful island living just minutes from Miami Beach and downtown Miami.
#A11936661

North Bay Village

7517 Cutlass Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,183 Sq.Ft.

$1,400,000

MLS#: A11936661

Beautifully cosmetically redone 1 Bedroom + Den, 2 Bathrooms residence with 2-car garage at Jade Beach, featuring stunning panoramic ocean views. This 1,110 SF unit offers marble floors, a sleek Italian kitchen, new washer & dryer, and a brand-new A/C. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light, plus a semi-private elevator for added privacy. Resort-style amenities include oceanfront pools, beach club, spa, fitness center, concierge, valet & more. Very motivated seller. Tenant is month-to-month and moving out August 1st. Perfect as a luxury residence or investment opportunity.
#A12000694

Sunny Isles Beach

17001 Collins Ave 1807

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,110 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,999

MLS#: A12000694

Experience luxury in this stunning 3-bed, 3-bath residence at The Elser Hotel & Residences in Downtown Miami. Enjoy breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay and the city skyline from floor-to-ceiling windows and a private balcony. The open-concept layout features a gourmet kitchen with high-end finishes, smart keyless entry, and a 9'2" ceiling height. Perfect for investors, this fully furnished unit allows short-term rentals with no restrictions, or live year-round in style. The Elser offers resort-style amenities: a rooftop pool, fitness center, and 24/7 concierge. Steps from Bayfront Park, top dining, and entertainment, this residence delivers a vibrant, sophisticated lifestyle. Schedule a tour today to discover modern Miami living at its finest!
#A11909504

Miami

398 NE 5th St 1601

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,150 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,999

MLS#: A11909504

Completely renovated one year ago by a professional European designer, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence in an exclusive boutique building of only 15 units is one of the most refined offerings in Bay Harbor Islands. Every detail was custom-designed with no expense spared — featuring bespoke European millwork, integrated custom built-in furniture with LED accents in every room, European cabinetry with Blum hardware, a dramatic quartzite waterfall island, marble slab backsplash, full Wolf appliance suite, large-format porcelain slab TV panel and accent walls throughout, white oak floors, state-of-the-art track lighting, Somfy motorized smart blinds, and a fully integrated smart home system with automated lighting. The open living and dining area is anchored by a custom fluted accent wall with backlit porcelain slab feature. The spa-caliber primary suite offers a full bathroom with dual vessel sinks and frameless glass shower. All three bedrooms feature en-suite baths for ultimate privacy, every one finished in large-format Porcelanosa tile and equipped with electronic heated bidet toilets. Every bedroom includes a custom walk-in closet with Blum hardware and LED lighting on every shelf. Wraparound balconies accessible from every room deliver 567 sq. ft. of total outdoor living space — perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the open air. Building amenities include a rooftop pool, private gym, and two assigned parking spaces.
#A12013974

Bay Harbor Islands

1170 101st St 602

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,819 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,999

MLS#: A12013974

Commercial Retail Opportunity on Iconic Calle Ocho (SW 8 Street). Offered for sale is an approximately 3,000-square-foot retail space located at 2151 SW 8 Street in the heart of famous Calle Ocho. The property is zoned for retail use and is currently occupied on a month-to-month lease, presently utilized for religious purposes, offering flexibility for an owner-user or investor. Location has 2 private offices and 3 individual restrooms and Its prime location provides excellent access to Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, and the Brickell/Downtown corridor, making this a highly desirable and strategic investment in one of Miami’s most vibrant commercial districts. The space can be divided into two separate units hosting 2 separate doors and FPL meters with about 1,400 sq ft each unit. Easy to show with notice , call L/A for more details
#A11953243

Miami

2151 SW 8th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,782 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,999

MLS#: A11953243

Exceptional corner residence in the Venice at Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club with a 180° wraparound terrace showcasing marina, bay, pool, and lush landscape views. 3 bedroom 2.5 baths split plan. This light-filled home features impact windows, plantation shutters, porcelain & wood floors, granite kitchen with Thermador double wall oven, marble baths, walk-in closets, pantry & laundry room. Recent upgrades include wood floors, 2 Trane A/C units, custom built-ins, new washer/dryer/dishwasher & shower doors. Only 2 units per floor. Includes 2 parking spaces, golf cart space 32 & large storage #5. Gated community with pool & 24-hr security. Membership DBYCC separately. Priced to sell!
#A12006891

Coral Gables

13643 Deering Bay Dr 146

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,750 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,999

MLS#: A12006891

Ivy-adorned two-bedroom residence in the heart of Shenandoah, where timeless character meets modern comfort. This charming two-story home features a new roof, a stunning brick fireplace, and a warm mix of wood, tile, and polished concrete floors. Upstairs are two bedrooms with Juliet balconies sharing a full bath. Downstairs, the original third bedroom has been opened into a spacious family room. A second full bath is located within this space. Thoughtfully curated interiors and select impact windows complete this inviting home. Outdoor areas include a covered patio and bar, offering great space for entertaining. Set in the heart of Shenandoah, one of Miami’s most historic and centrally located neighborhoods, this home places you minutes from Brickell, Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Little Havana, and Downtown Miami. Residents love Shenandoah for its tree-lined streets, diverse architecture, community feel, and proximity to top dining, parks, and cultural destinations. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled home in one of Miami’s most desirable and convenient neighborhoods.
#A11918188

Miami

1650 SW 16th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,209 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,999

MLS#: A11918188

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Exceptional development opportunity in one of Miami’s most desirable areas. This 11,300 SF lot is offered with architectural and engineering plans in the final phase of approval for a striking 6,600+ total SF modern luxury residence. The thoughtfully designed layout features 7 bedrooms, expansive indoor-outdoor living, and a resort-style backyard with pool, spa, and outdoor entertaining areas. Save significant time and costs in the planning and approval process—this project is nearly shovel-ready. Located in unincorporated Miami-Dade, offering added flexibility and fewer municipal restrictions. Ideal for developers or end-users seeking to build a high-end custom home with strong resale potential. Rare opportunity. Enjoy easy access to shopping and dining in Miami’s Upper East Side and Little River neighborhoods, with Miami Beach, Bal Harbour, and the Design District just a short drive away. For additional details, please contract listing agent.
#A11993225

Miami

1183 NE 88th St

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,502 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,990

MLS#: A11993225

Price reduced
OPEN HOUSE THIS SUNDAY 12pm-2pm. Welcome to explore this Experience refined coastal living in this beautifully renovated home. Completely updated in 2025 with exceptional attention to quality, it offers the comfort and peace of mind of a freshly updated home where your family can truly settle in and feel at home, including a new roof, impact windows and doors, and fully updated mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. The interior features modern tile flooring throughout and an abundance of natural light. The stylish kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, showcasing quartz countertops and high-end appliances, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed layout includes 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including a convenient cabana bath for easy access to the pool area. Outside, the private backyard is ideal for relaxing or hosting guests, with a climate-controlled Florida room, a pristine pool deck, and a built-in Bull grill summer kitchen. Located in a desirable neighborhood with no HOA restrictions, this move-in-ready home offers both comfort and flexibility.
#A11964656

Fort Lauderdale

2415 NE 35th Dr

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,323 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,900

MLS#: A11964656

Experience luxury living at Atlantic III at The Point. This impressive 3-beds, 3.5-baths residence offers 2,970 sq. ft. of bright living space, featuring an elegant entry foyer, private elevator, a beautiful balcony overlooking the Intracoastal, and generous walk-in closets. Enjoy world-class amenities including a state-of-the-art 25,000 sq. ft. spa, café, elegant party room, card room, library, game room, updated fitness center, tennis courts, heated pool, BBQ areas, and a children’s play area. Located in a secure, gated community with 24-hour valet and doorman services—Aventura living at its finest. Close to Aventura High School, restaurants, supermarkets, Aventura Mall, and shopping plazas.
#A11985332

Aventura

21050 Point Pl 604

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,970 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,000

MLS#: A11985332

Stunning modern townhome located just two blocks from the world-renowned Miami Design District, surrounded by premier fashion houses, designer showrooms, and top dining destinations. Villa 255 offers a rare opportunity to own in one of Miami’s most dynamic neighborhoods. This thoughtfully designed residence features a sleek contemporary kitchen with high-end appliances, open-concept living spaces ideal for entertaining, Hansgrohe bathroom fixtures, heated pool, and impact-resistant windows and doors for added security and storm protection. Offered fully furnished, this turnkey home is ready for immediate enjoyment or rental income from day one. Enjoy walkable access to Wynwood and Midtown, placing world-class art, culture, shopping, and nightlife just moments away. Ideal as a primary residence or investment property. An exceptional opportunity in a central location near everything Miami has to offer.
#A11956919

Miami

255 NW 39th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,661 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,000

MLS#: A11956919

Best Value Near Pinecrest – Location, Land & Lifestyle! Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom pool home on over half an acre in one of Miami’s most desirable neighborhoods. Ideally located just three blocks from Pinecrest, this property offers unmatched value — delivering space, privacy, and potential. Inside, open living areas are filled with natural light and offer a seamless flow for indoor/outdoor living and entertaining. The home is centered around views of the expansive backyard. The flexible layout includes an additional room that can serve as a 5th bedroom, home office, or playroom. Three bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms, and a designated laundry room with a utility sink adds convenience. Step outside to your private outdoor oasis featuring a pool, pergola, and oversized green space—ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or future expansion. The generous lot offers a rare opportunity to customize, expand, or enjoy wide-open space in a prime location. Additional features include a barrel tile roof, paved driveway, partial impact doors, and partial garage—ideal for a golf cart, storage, or hobby space. Walking distance to Coral Reef Park and top-rated schools, and minutes from dining, shopping, and fitness options, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. Recently reduced and priced to sell—an incredible value in a prime location.
#A11977061

Palmetto Bay

7700 SW 139th Ter

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,646 Sq.Ft.

$1,399,000

MLS#: A11977061

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