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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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Now Completed!! Welcome to 503 Palm Drive, a spectacular brand new waterfront estate in the prestigious guard-gated community of Golden Isles in Hallandale Beach. Perfectly positioned on a 15,000 SF lot with 135 FT of prime direct Intracoastal frontage, this residence offers an exceptional 7,250 SF of luxurious living space. Crafted with exquisite Italian finishes throughout, the home features elegant porcelain flooring on the main level and rich oak wood floors upstairs. A private elevator seamlessly connects all levels. Offered fully furnished turnkey with curated designer pieces and fully built-out closets throughout, this home is truly move-in ready. The thoughtfully designed layout includes 7 spacious bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, a private VIP office, dedicated massage room and as spacious two-car garage with high ceilings suitable for a lift system. Step outside to a spectacular waterfront backyard featuring a resort-style pool, expansive lounge areas to relax and soak up the sun, and plenty of space for entertaining and outdoor enjoyment. A brand new concrete dock fully equipped for yacht enthusiasts completes this exceptional outdoor setting. Ideally located between Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale, just minutes from Aventura Mall, Gulfstream Park, and top A-rated schools. This is the best value in South Florida, be the first to live in this brand new modern gem and enjoy front row seats to every boat in Miami
#A11981306

Hallandale Beach

503 Palm Dr

7 Beds

7 Baths

7,250 Sq.Ft.

$10,990,000

MLS#: A11981306

This stunning 4BR/4.5BA Bayview unit spans 4,109 SF w/chic modern décor. Three terraces offer exceptional indoor-outdoor living, including 2 main bayside terraces with sunset views over Virginia Key, Biscayne Bay, & Miami skyline. Exquisite porcelain floors grace the common areas, light English oak flow in the bedrooms. An open living room features a custom bar, designer lighting & book-matched onyx wall inset. Elegant family & dining rooms offer terrace access. Gourmet kitchen sports Viking & Sub-Zero appliances plus Pendini cabinetry. The bayside principal suite boasts a custom closet room & spa-inspired bathroom w/Calacatta Gold marble, walk-in shower, dual vanities & water closets. 3 additional bedrooms include walk-in closets & en-suite baths. Unit embodies waterfront luxury & style.
#A11889931

Miami Beach

5134 Fisher Island Dr 5134

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,109 Sq.Ft.

$10,980,000

MLS#: A11889931

Charming waterfront living in South Coral Gables. Canal front with ocean access. Uniquie two-story home has 4 bedrooms, 3/5 baths plus a 1/1 guest cottage. Main house has spacious staging areas, formal dining room, family room and study. Other distinctive features include fesh wood floors, updated kitchen, elevator, wine cellar and gorgeus high windows. Oak tree filled lot provides plenty of garden space for your enjoyment. Come home to your very wn paradise. Close to Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, South Miami and all that the area has to offer. 10-15 minutes to biscayne bay via the waterways. Get on the water and enjoy south florida from your own dock. Come home from a day on the water and enjoy the pool, hot tub and bbq. Come take a closer look at what you're own slice of paradise could look like or reimagine the space!
#A11932314

Coral Gables

6750 Granada Blvd

5 Beds

4 Baths

5,704 Sq.Ft.

$10,900,000

MLS#: A11932314

One of only 27 homes with a true covered boathouse along the coveted Coral Gables Waterway, this stunning modern estate features 3BD/3.5BA in the main residence, plus a 2BD/1BA guest house with direct boathouse access. Set on a 27,125 SF lot with 175 FT of prime water frontage, the property offers an expansive backyard with pool, cabana, lush greenery, and multiple outdoor entertaining spaces overlooking the water. The primary suite is a private sanctuary with marble bath, dual sinks, rainfall glass shower, soaking tub, and a large walk-in closet with built-ins. Sun-drenched interiors, sleek modern finishes, and multiple living and entertaining areas complement a porte cochere, 2-car garage, gated driveway, and abundant natural light throughout, delivering an unmatched Coral Gables waterfront lifestyle.
#A11989160

Coral Gables

6120 Riviera Dr

5 Beds

4 Baths

5,000 Sq.Ft.

$10,900,000

MLS#: A11989160

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION!!! Minutes to Coconut Grove, Brickell, the Design District and MIA this magnificent 8,881 SF residence on a 20,000 SF gated lot is ideally located close to all the best of Miami. The 6-BD, 6.5-BA home blends luxury and comfort, with a bright and airy ambiance, volume ceilings and abundant natural light. The chef's kitchen features an expansive island, top tier appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. Upstairs, enjoy hardwood floors and French marble baths. The outdoor area is an entertainer's dream, with a summer kitchen, and heated pool/jacuzzi surrounded by lush landscaping. A Chicago brick driveway, a 4-car garage and a car lift provide ample parking. Other features include a wine cellar, impact windows/doors, and interior/exterior audio system.
#A11866558

Miami

2820 Brickell Ave

6 Beds

6 Baths

6,522 Sq.Ft.

$10,900,000

MLS#: A11866558

SOUTH-EAST CORNER RESIDENCE ON FISHER ISLAND WITH SWEEPING VIEWS OF MIAMI BEACH, GOVERNMENT CUT, AND THE OCEAN AT THE NEW FULL-SERVICE PALAZZO DEL MARE DESIGNED BY AGUSTO BUSNELLI! Private elevator foyer leads into this 4 bedroom + 4.5 bath residence spanning 3,690 SF of interior living space with elegant wood & white large glass porcelain floors & over 1,000 SF of wraparound terraces. Gourmet kitchen with breakfast area equipped with a Sub-Zero refrigerator & wine fridge, Miele dishwasher, Gaggenau 2 ovens, stovetop & coffee maker. Oversized LG Washer & Dryer. Primary Bedroom with sunrise & ocean views. Expansive marble master bath with Waterworks fixtures, double vanities, soaking jet tub, steam shower & 2 toilet rooms. Automated window treatments. 2 assigned parking spaces, golf cart + Valet. Situated within a Boutique 5 star service building with only 27 residences. Enjoy world-class brand new Italian designed amenities including a private heated swimming pool, aperitivo bar, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, sauna, steam rooms & a media room. Live the Relaxed & Sophisticated Fisher Island Lifestyle on 216 Acres featuring World-Class 5-Star Amenities including The Fisher Island Club, Vanderbilt Mansion Clubhouse, Spa, Top-rated Private School, 8 Restaurants, Golf Course, Aviary, 2 Marinas, New Beach & Yacht Club, 1-Mile Long Private Beach, Racquet Club with 17 Grand Slam Courts, 4 Pickleball & Padel Courts, Town Center with an Island Gourmet Market.
#A11950234

Miami Beach

7124 Fisher Island Dr 7124

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,690 Sq.Ft.

$10,900,000

MLS#: A11950234

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Welcome to your breathtaking Intracoastal Blue Water Estate built in 2021 with direct ocean access and no fixed bridges. Nestled along the shimmering blue waters of the Intracoastal Waterway, this beautiful fully furnished home features a rare sandy-bottom private beach which is ideal for swimming, paddleboarding, or simply lounging as boats drift by, and plenty of room for multiple water crafts. Designed for both entertaining and escape, the property includes, two separate guest retreats, each complete with its own kitchen, living room, bedroom, and full bath — perfect for hosting family or friends in comfort and privacy, plus boasts two spacious main-floor bedrooms, while the expansive primary suite offers a luxurious bedroom, a cozy sitting room with a wet bar
#A11893668

Jupiter

18119 SE Federal Hwy

6 Beds

5 Baths

4,823 Sq.Ft.

$10,899,000

MLS#: A11893668

An ultra-exclusive corner residence at Five Park with 3,200 SF interior + 1,100 SF wraparound terrace. Breathtaking 180° views of the ocean, Miami skyline, South of Fifth & Fisher Island. High-floor unit just below the penthouses with 11'+ ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. Upgrades include Apple Smart Home system, custom closets, electric blinds, and renovated primary bath. Currently being reconfigured from 4 beds to 3, with a fully redesigned and expanded kitchen that enhances flow and opens up even more skyline views. Renderings attached. As part of the exclusive Canopy Collection residents enjoy access to private 26th-floor Canopy Club, 2 pools, gym, spa, beach club, restaurant & more—steps from South of Fifth in Miami Beach’s newest iconic tower.
#A11830772

Miami Beach

500 Alton Rd 4401

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,186 Sq.Ft.

$10,875,000

MLS#: A11830772

Live well in the highly coveted Bay Point, one of Miami’s most exclusive and private gated communities. This spectacularly renovated residence offers 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and a dedicated office, featuring wood floors, soaring ceilings, and a modern open-concept layout. The home includes formal living and dining rooms, along with a spacious family room ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a private office, sliding doors opening to the backyard garden, and a spa-like bathroom finished in elegant white marble. The modern Italian kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances and a dramatic oversized center island, seamlessly connecting to the main living areas. Ideally located, Bay Point provides easy access to the Design District, Miami Beach, Midtown, and Downtown Miami.
#A11932928

Miami

680 Buttonwood Ln

5 Beds

5 Baths

3,645 Sq.Ft.

$10,800,000

MLS#: A11932928

This stunning Oceanside unit on Fisher Island redefines luxury living at its finest. Completely renovated to perfection this masterpiece encompasses 3,580 sq. ft. interior, 4 bedrooms + den, 3.5 baths, wrap-around terraces overlooking the ocean, beach & golf course. Professionally designed with an open layout, state-of-the-art eat-in kitchen w/waterfall Calacatta marble counters & walls, Gaggenau & Miele appliances, separate kitchen room, custom built-in/entertainment, Osso marble floors and English oak wood floors, Venetian plastered walls, principal spa shower with chromo-light therapy, Ornare closets, impact glass doors, Savant Smart Home, Automation system w/audio-visual Stealth and more features. Live the Fisher Island lifestyle in this exceptional unit!
#A11873162

Miami Beach

7921 Fisher Island Dr 7921

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,580 Sq.Ft.

$10,800,000

MLS#: A11873162

This brand-new 5-bedroom, 6.5-bath bayfront residence at UNA offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Miami skyline. Spanning 4,725 interior square feet plus 797 square feet of expansive terraces, the residence includes a den and dedicated housekeeping quarters. Offering exceptional privacy with just two residences per floor, the home features private elevator entry into a flow-through layout. Floor-to-ceiling "lift-and-glide" glass doors, glass balcony railings, and 10’8” ceilings flood the home with natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with Gaggenau appliances, including induction cooktop and integrated refrigeration. The primary suite features separate his-and-hers bathrooms and walk-in closets. Amenities include three pools, jacuzzi, children’s splash area, state-of-the-art gym with personal training and yoga, spa with steam room and sauna, private movie theater, dog walk area, BBQ and entertaining spaces, and lush gardens designed by Enzo Enea. Designed by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture, UNA is inspired by the elegant shapes and refined materials of classic yacht design, minutes from Brickell, Coconut Grove, Downtown, and Key Biscayne.
#A11931843

Miami

175 SE 25th Rd 4201

5 Beds

6 Baths

4,725 Sq.Ft.

$10,800,000

MLS#: A11931843

The HIGHEST floor available with the most desirable South East exposure, this brand-new 5-bedroom, 6.5-bath bayfront residence at UNA offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Miami skyline. Spanning 4,735 interior square feet with 797 square feet of expansive terraces, the home features a den, dedicated housekeeping quarters, and a private elevator entry for ultimate seclusion. The flow-through layout is defined by soaring 10’8” ceilings and floor-to-ceiling "lift-and-glide" glass doors that flood the space with natural light. Pick your own flooring from developer options.  A chef’s kitchen is fully equipped with Gaggenau appliances, while the primary suite offers a sanctuary with separate his-and-hers bathrooms and walk-in closets. Masterfully envisioned by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture with landscaping by Enzo Enea, UNA is a boutique waterfront icon inspired by classic yacht design. Perfectly positioned just minutes from Coconut Grove, Downtown, and Key Biscayne, this residence offers a seamless balance of tranquility and connectivity.
#A12013670

Miami

175 SE 25th Rd 4202

5 Beds

6 Baths

4,735 Sq.Ft.

$10,800,000

MLS#: A12013670

A rare opportunity to own a masterfully combined residence at The Continuum, Miami Beach’s most prestigious 13-acre private oceanfront enclave in the heart of the South of Fifth district.This elegantly reimagined 3-bedroom, 4.5-bath home features a one-of-a-kind floor plan that seamlessly blends sophistication, comfort, and functionality. Designed to maximize space and light, the residence boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Biscayne Bay, the Downtown Miami skyline, and unforgettable sunsets. Residents of The Continuum enjoy world-class resort amenities, including: A 3-level state-of-the-art fitness center and spa with lap pool, cold plunge, sauna, and steam roo, Two lagoon-style swimming pools & Jacuzzis Private beach club,restaurant, Three Har-Tru tennis courts.
#A11835467

Miami Beach

100 S Pointe Dr 1502

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,569 Sq.Ft.

$10,800,000

MLS#: A11835467

Sky Collection Residences at the Waldorf Astoria. Nestled atop Miami's most iconic tower sits the limited penthouse collection at Waldorf Astoria. These residences are completely adorned with the most pristine and luxurious touches synonymous with Waldorf Astoria's legacy. Every detail has been reimagined for a home that exceeds even the highest of expectations. PLEASE SEE ATTACHMENTS FOR FLOORPLAN AND BROCHURE!
#A11657440

Miami

300 N Biscayne Blvd 8602

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,795 Sq.Ft.

$10,789,093

MLS#: A11657440

An extraordinary storybook estate offering! Elegant and exquisite home in 24 hour guard-gated Snapper Creek Lakes nestled within a magical canopy setting of ancient oaks on 1.25 lush acres. Reflected by the expansive coral rock exterior, the serenity of the secret grotto, winding walkway leading to the surprising pond. This masterfully crafted residence is truly unparalleled in its architectural design, refined finishes and details. fabulous split floor plan. Formal living and dining rooms, executive office/library. Epicurean gourmet kitchen open to a charming morning room for your breakfast and afternoon tea! Beautiful children's quarter. Separate custom guest house. Additional cabana pool bath. Garden pavilion situated by the inviting large lap pool! Immense in the splendor in every corner of the heavenly garden and nature wander! Over 7,700 SF of luxurious living! Truly a home extraordinaire! See Broker Remarks for showing instruction
#A11979412

Coral Gables

10225 Coral Creek Rd

5 Beds

6 Baths

5,532 Sq.Ft.

$10,750,000

MLS#: A11979412

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