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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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Investors! Location. Location. Discover the potential of this expansive nearly 7,000 sq ft lot nestled in the vibrant heart of Coral Gables. Explore the potential to upgrade to T4 zoning, enabling a striking 4-unit development spanning 4 floors. This exceptional property presents a rare chance for investors and developers to enhance the esteemed Gables neighborhood.
#A11866222

Miami

None Beds

None Baths

0.1592 acres

$920,000

MLS#: A11866222

Amazing corner unit in desirable Dua condo! Beautiful skyline and ocean views from this hight floor with large balcony to enjoy it. Unit has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms plus a den, corner unit with large dinning and living room area, white marble floors, electrical blinds upgrade unit. Best line at Dua Residence. Unwind in your elegant master bathroom with both a glass shower and soaking tub. LIVE IN ONE OF THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER BUILDING IN BRICKELL AMMENETIES ARE ENDLESS, STATE OF THE ART GYM, MOVIE ROOM, PARTY ROOM, ROOF TOP POOL, POOL WITH RESTAURANT AND SO MUCH MORE.
#A12023245

Miami

1300 S Miami Ave 4001

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,279 Sq.Ft.

$920,000

MLS#: A12023245

Investors Dream! This Five-unit multifamily property is a perfect addition to any investors portfolio. Situated in the Heart of Little River, it offers easy access to major highways and shopping centers, ensuring convenience for tenants and strong rental demand. Don't miss this incredible opportunity. Currently generating $7,800 per month, the property also presents potential for future rental increase. Contact LA for showing instructions.
#A11924675

Miami

7525 NE Miami Ct

None Beds

None Baths

2,454 Sq.Ft.

$920,000

MLS#: A11924675

Exceptional Lower Penthouse residence at Sayan Surfside. This spacious 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers nearly 900 SF of interior living space plus an oversized balcony with stunning views of both the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway. Elegant marble floors enhance the main living areas, while warm wood flooring in the bedroom adds comfort and sophistication. The open layout provides abundant natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for enjoying sunrise and sunset views. The generous primary suite features ample closet space and a well-appointed bathroom, complemented by a convenient powder room for guests. Sayan is a boutique, oceanfront building offering privacy and exclusivity with only a limited number of residences. Amenities include beach service, oceanfront pool and spa, fitness center, sauna, 24-hour security, and valet. Ideally located in Surfside, just minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, fine dining, and house of worship. A rare opportunity to own a lower penthouse in one of Surfside’s most desirable boutique buildings.
#A11971433

Sunny Isles Beach

16275 Collins Ave 2603

1 Beds

1 Baths

883 Sq.Ft.

$920,000

MLS#: A11971433

Experience elevated coastal living from this stunning 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence at one of Sunny Isles Beach's most desirable oceanfront addresses. This exceptional residence offers spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean from your private balcony, the perfect place to start your morning with a sunrise over the water or unwind in the evening as the sky transforms into a masterpiece of colors with the soothing sounds of the sea... No two days are ever the same, with the ocean offering a different view, mood, and experience each day. The residence features premium Miele appliances, an open-concept layout, elegant finishes, and expansive floor-to-ceiling glass that fills the interior with natural light while framing endless blue-water views. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly, creating the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the beauty of oceanfront living. Ideally located in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach, just minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, Aventura Mall, fine dining, and luxury entertainment, this residence presents an incredible opportunity to experience one of South Florida's most coveted oceanfront communities. Trump Royale is renowned for its world-class amenities and resort-style lifestyle. Residents enjoy direct beach access, a state-of-the-art fitness center, luxurious spa facilities, sauna and steam rooms, oceanfront swimming pools, concierge services, valet parking, and 24-hour security.
#A12031882

Sunny Isles Beach

18201 Collins Ave 2008A

1 Beds

1 Baths

992 Sq.Ft.

$920,000

MLS#: A12031882

Stunning 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom corner unit, with breathtaking direct views of the bay. Featuring modern european kitchen cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, porcelain tile floors throughout, closet cabinetry, floor to ceiling impact glass windows and sliding doors. Windows have shades and blackouts. Spacious balcony. Amenities include: A rooftop pool and sundeck with amazing water and city views, a second lap pool with cabanas, a private owner’s lounge, fitness center with top of the line machines, spa with sauna and steam room, BBQ grill and picnic area, outdoor deck with a large lounging space, theater room, children playground, 24 hr Valet and concierge, robotic parking system, and more! Perfectly situated in the heart of Brickell, within steps to world class dining, shopping and entertainment.
#A11985445

Miami

1300 Brickell Bay Dr 1903

2 Beds

2 Baths

997 Sq.Ft.

$920,000

MLS#: A11985445

Beautifully renovated 2BR/2+ BA penthouse corner residence with sweeping views of Indian Creek Golf Course, the Intracoastal & Miami skyline. Bright split floor plan with sleek concrete floors, custom kitchen, custom closets, stainless steel appliances, laundry inside unit & impact windows/doors throughout. Exceptionally maintained building with completed 50-year recertification, including new roof, seawall, renovated pool, dock, balcony railings, A/C & exterior painting. Boat dock available free of charge and currently being used by owner. Walk to the beach, Bal Harbour Shops, dining & more. Located in A-rated Ruth K. Broad K-8 district. 3D tour available!
#A11942346

Bay Harbor Islands

9250 W Bay Harbor Dr PH-C

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,675 Sq.Ft.

$920,000

MLS#: A11942346

Step into refined luxury with this exquisite 2-bedroom + Den residence in the iconic Gran Paraiso. Perched on the 41st floor, Unit 4106 captures breathtaking panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, Miami Beach, and the Atlantic Ocean. Designed for the ultimate lifestyle experience, Gran Paraiso features five-star amenities including a resort-style pool, state-of-the-art gym, spa, tennis courts, yoga studio, private theater, bowling lanes, and more. With full concierge and security services, every detail is crafted for comfort and exclusivity.
#A11895203

Miami

480 NE 31st St 4106

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,057 Sq.Ft.

$919,900

MLS#: A11895203

Located in Miami’s Health District (2nd largest & most visited Health District in the United States)and developed by Alta Development & designed by Behar Font. River District 14 is a new 16-story condo development with 283 investor-friendly condo units. All Units are delivered completely finished, furnished and turn key along with Assigned covered Parking. No Rental Restrictions. Owners can live or rent the unit on a Daily, Weekly, Monthly or Yearly basis. Amenities include Pool, Gym, Business Center, Pickleball/Paddle Courts, Sauna and Pet Spa. Just blocks from Miami River's edge, and 15 minutes from Biscayne Bay by boat. Experience the river's edge and enjoy the ultimate lifestyle in the new center of Miami. Live, Invest, Play !
#A11748031

Miami

1420 NW 14th Ave 1623

2 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$919,227

MLS#: A11748031

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Stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom corner residence on the 41st floor featuring expansive views of the Miami River extending to Biscayne Bay and the Brickell skyline. This well-designed floorplan offers two spacious balconies, floor-to-ceiling windows, high ceilings, and abundant natural light throughout. Interior features include elegant marble flooring in the living areas, remodeled bathrooms, and updated bedroom flooring (October 2023), complemented by modern vanities and contemporary finishes. Recent improvements include a new A/C system (January 2026), new refrigerator (2025), and new washer and dryer (2024). Conveniently located near dining, shopping, and entertainment at Brickell City Centre with access to the Metromover nearby. Brickell on the River North offers amenities including two swimming pools, jacuzzi, sauna and steam room, a two-story fitness center, 24-hour concierge, valet parking, and electric vehicle charging stations. Located on Line 12, the residence maintains open water views despite the development of Baccarat Residences Miami. Parking space #125 is located on the 3rd floor. Investment opportunity. Unit currently rented for $5,600 per month through May 15, 2026.
#A11979704

Miami

31 SE 5th St 4112

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,410 Sq.Ft.

$919,000

MLS#: A11979704

Stunning corner home on a spacious lot offering 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. This beautifully designed residence features an open concept layout filled with natural light and a generous living and dining area perfect for entertaining. The expansive kitchen boasts high end luxury appliances, ample cabinetry, and modern finishes and enjoy a private pool, perfect for relaxing or entertaining in your backyard.. Move-in ready and prepared for immediate delivery.
#A11975442

Oakland Park

4021 NE 17th Ter

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,058 Sq.Ft.

$919,000

MLS#: A11975442

EXPERIENCE BREATHTAKING, UNOBSTRUCTED DIRECT OCEAN VIEWS FROM THIS STUNNING HIGH-RISE CONDO ON PRESTIGIOUS HOLLYWOOD BEACH! THIS BEAUTIFULLY APPOINTED RESIDENCE IS OFFERED FULLY FURNISHED AND FEATURES SPACIOUS OPEN BALCONIES PERFECT FOR ENJOYING THE SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF THE OCEAN & THE SPECTACULAR MORNING SUNRISE & THE BEAUTIFUL AFTERNOON SUNSETS. THE FURNISHED INTERIOR BOASTS A MODERN KITCHEN WITH BAR-STYLE SEATING & SLEEK BOSCH APPLIANCES, IDEAL FOR ENTERTAINING OR RELAXING IN STYLE! WASHER & DRYER IN THE UNIT! RESORT-STYLE LIVING AT ITS FINEST WITH TOP-TIER AMENITIES INCLUDING HEATED POOL, STATE-OF-THE-ART GYM, ON-SITE RESTAURANTS, BARS. INVESTOR-FRIENDLY BUILDING WITH IMMEDIATE RENTAL FLEXIBILITY-AIRBNB ALLOWED RIGHT AWAY, MAKING THIS AN INCREDIBLE INCOME-PRODUCING OPPORTUNITY OR PERFECT BEACHSIDE RETREAT. PRIME LOCATION CLOSE TO SUPERB DINING, AVENTURA MALL, HARD ROCK STADIUM & HOTELS, GULFSTREAM VILLAGE SHOPS, SHOPPING CENTERS & ENTERTAINMENT. A TRUE SLICE OF PARADISE. ***RENT OUT IMMEDIATELY - AIRB&B ALLOWED!***
#A11988034

Hollywood

4111 S Ocean Dr UPH8

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,179 Sq.Ft.

$918,000

MLS#: A11988034

HOA - not condo association! Low monthly fee of $300 monthly. Location Location Location ! Eastern Shores waterfront townhome with 35-ft dock included in a guard-gated boating community! Over 1900 square feet -Fully renovated with 1900 SF and High Ceilings with generous sized rooms! Ocean Access - no fixed bridges to ocean. Rentals permitted / pets welcome! Don't walk, run! Direct ocean access—no fixed bridges via Haulover Inlet. Minutes to Oleta River State Park (kayaking, paddleboarding, biking trails) and close to Sunny Isles Beach, Haulover Park/Marina, dining and shopping in Aventura & Bal Harbour. Rentals permitted and pets welcome.
#A11912784

North Miami Beach

3776 NE 166th St 108

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,936 Sq.Ft.

$918,000

MLS#: A11912784

Introducing North Beach's most anticipated new development project: Ella Miami Beach. This boutique-style masterpiece features only 103 residences that are fully furnished by Steven G and embrace the timeless charm of Art Deco design. Residences will have high-end finishes and beautiful outdoor space. Ella Miami Beach allows short-term rentals with a minimum stay of two days, offering an excellent investment opportunity. Building is complete with exceptional service and amenities where residents can enjoy an expansive rooftop fitness center with outdoor pool, pickleball court and yoga deck. Exclusive access to a private beach is just two blocks away.
#A11721029

Miami Beach

6940 Abbott Ave 716

1 Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$917,500

MLS#: A11721029

Experience elevated urban living in this exceptional 24th-floor corner residence at SLS LUX, one of Brickell’s most prestigious luxury condominium addresses. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Miami’s vibrant financial district, this beautifully designed two-bedroom, two-bath home showcases desirable east and north exposures, floor-to-ceiling impact glass, and an expansive wraparound terrace offering breathtaking skyline views and stunning city lights. Filled with natural light throughout the day, the open-concept layout provides exceptional flow, privacy, and functionality, making it ideal as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity. The corner location enhances both the sense of space and the panoramic views that define the Brickell lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to an unparalleled collection of five-star amenities, including private elevator entry, 24-hour concierge and valet services, resort-style pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, full-service spa, tennis court, elegant resident lounges, and impeccably designed common areas. Ideally located in the heart of Brickell, just steps from Brickell City Centre, Mary Brickell Village, acclaimed restaurants, luxury boutiques, rooftop lounges, cafés, wellness studios, and vibrant nightlife, this residence offers unmatched walkability and convenience. Residents enjoy a true five-star lifestyle with resort-style amenities and personalized services rarely found in Miami luxury condominiums.
#A11936867

Miami

801 S Miami Ave 2405

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,152 Sq.Ft.

$917,000

MLS#: A11936867

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