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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 this renovated direct ocean facing corner unit at the Continuum Miami Beach. Enter from elevator directly into a private foyer, this light-filled 3 bedroom residence features marble floors spanning an open concept with chef's kitchen equipped with Miele & Sub Zero appliances, and Calacatta marble countertops. Spacious bedrooms all with en suite bathrooms and direct balcony access. Admire the cruise ships with panoramic views of the ocean & beach. The Continuum resides on 13 acres of beachfront land in the most coveted neighborhood, South of Fifth. Featuring a patio restaurant for residents, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner & room service. Full beach chair service offering food & drink, abundant fitness center, full-service spa, 3 clay tennis courts. A lifestyle like nothing else
#A11753905

Miami Beach

100 S Pointe Dr 606

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,508 Sq.Ft.

$9,995,000

MLS#: A11753905

Situated on prestigious North Bay Road—Miami Beach's most coveted residential address—this gated Mediterranean villa offers exceptional privacy, security, and resort-style living. Nestled among the city's most significant waterfront estates, it represents a rare opportunity to own on one of South Florida's most exclusive streets. Meticulously reimagined by Josh Flagg and Carolwood, and thoughtfully redesigned by BuiltIN Studio and Gary Eisner, the property blends timeless architecture with modern sophistication. Set on an approximately 10,000-square-foot estate, the roughly 4,000-square-foot residence features 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. A detached pool pavilion completes the offering with a sauna, cold plunge, powder room, and outdoor shower. Dramatic vaulted ceilings, wide-plank wood flooring, and an original limestone fireplace anchor the elegant interiors. The white oak kitchen features Sub-Zero appliances, Waterworks fixtures, and bespoke cabinetry. Spa-inspired baths showcase travertine detailing and custom millwork throughout. Custom windows and doors flood the home with natural light, creating a seamless connection to the beautifully landscaped grounds and sparkling pool. A rare offering on North Bay Road, combining architectural character, luxury finishes, and the ultimate Miami lifestyle on Miami Beach's premier residential boulevard
#A12036031

Miami Beach

4727 N Bay Rd

4 Beds

5 Baths

4,062 Sq.Ft.

$9,995,000

MLS#: A12036031

Introducing a brand-new Tropical Modern ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECE in North Coconut Grove set on an oversized 11,550 SF lot. Designed by renowned architect Simon Bissu and developed by Luxom Developments, this 6,194 SF residence offers 8 beds and 8.5 baths with refined finishes including natural limestone, marble, & warm wood tones. Lush, intentional landscaping leads you past a majestic oak tree the home was designed around and into your foyer which flows to a dramatic great room with floor-to-ceiling telescopic doors overlooking the resort-style pool and greenery beyond. The chef’s kitchen features premium appliances, a walk-in pantry, and staff quarters. First floor offers 3 bedrooms with access to the expansive front yard, while upstairs features 5 ensuite bedrooms and a large family room with a treetop balcony. The serene primary suite includes telescopic doors overlooking your yard, a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-like marble bath. A rare opportunity to own a truly one of a kind newly built estate in one of the Grove’s most coveted locations. Near top schools, Cocowalk, Brickell, Downtown Miami, and all that Miami has to offer!
#A11975644

Miami

1616 Onaway Dr

8 Beds

8 Baths

6,194 Sq.Ft.

$9,995,000

MLS#: A11975644

Step into a world of unmatched luxury at the prestigious Estates at Acqualina with Residence 1402 North, a masterpiece of design and elegance. Professionally curated to perfection, this home blends breathtaking ocean views, bespoke interiors by Fendi Casa and Bentley, and luxurious upgrades that redefine modern living. Italian-crafted finishes and expansive marble details set a tone of sophistication, while floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light and frame stunning Atlantic Ocean views. The gourmet kitchen dazzles with a La Cornue gas range, Molteni cabinetry, and a perfect balance of beauty and functionality. The primary bathroom is a serene retreat, featuring radiant white Onyx, a soaking tub, and spa-inspired details that offer ultimate relaxation alongside sweeping ocean views. Outdoor spaces are equally impressive, unwind in the tranquil sauna or enjoy the private BBQ area while soaking in the coastal beauty. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully upgraded to elevate your living experience. As a resident at The Estates at Acqualina, you have access to an exclusive suite of world-class amenities, including a private beach club, multiple pools, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, extraordinary dining options, and personalized concierge services. This is more than just a home in the sky, it’s a masterpiece of design and luxury, with the ocean as your backdrop and the promise of an unparalleled lifestyle waiting to embrace you.
#A12016296

Sunny Isles Beach

17975 Collins Ave N-1402

4 Beds

5 Baths

4,385 Sq.Ft.

$9,995,000

MLS#: A12016296

A rare opportunity in the heart of Coconut Grove, to be delivered in early Q2 2026. Offering 5,677 SF under A/C and 7,872 SF total, this stunning residence features 7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms + 2 half-baths with a thoughtfully designed open-plan layout. The Italian kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, flowing seamlessly into expansive living and dining areas. The backyard features a pool and summer kitchen, perfect for entertaining. A detached guest bedroom offers privacy and flexibility. Minutes to Coconut Grove's finest dining, boutiques, and top-rated schools. Broker has ownership interest in the property. Built by Insignia Construction Company.
#A11968047

Miami

2497 Abaco Ave

7 Beds

7 Baths

5,677 Sq.Ft.

$9,995,000

MLS#: A11968047

Splendid direct oceanfront corner residence 4 Bedroom, 5.5 Baths with over 4000 sqft interior space in the prestigious the Estates at Acqualina. This turnkey home is fully finished and furnished by Luxury Living high-end brands as Fendi, Trussardi, Versace and Bently. The residence also includes a state-of-the-art smart home automation system, custom closets, electric shades, elegant wallpaper, fireplace, La Cornue gas range and pizza oven. Enjoy the direct ocean, intercostal and city views from two large terraces with a summer kitchen, and a sauna. The Estates at Acqualina offer five-star exceptional services and amenities. Enjoy the Five Star Acqualina lifestyle and be amongst the selected few that get to call the Estates Home!
#A11924245

Sunny Isles Beach

17975 Collins Ave 502

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,385 Sq.Ft.

$9,990,000

MLS#: A11924245

Rare two-story Tower Suite penthouse at The Gables Club offering breathtaking panoramic views of Biscayne Bay & the Miami skyline. Featuring 5 beds, 6.5 baths, & over 10,500 SF of interior space plus 2,600+ SF of expansive terraces, this exceptional residence showcases a private elevator entry, dramatic 30-foot ceilings, formal dining room, gourmet kitchen with butler’s pantry & secondary kitchen, as well as a loft-style entertainment level complete with bars, media room, and two private offices. The primary suite is a private retreat featuring dual bathrooms & oversized walk-in closets, complemented by five additional en-suite bedrooms. Finishes include limestone flooring, Venetian plaster walls, custom built-ins, and striking Chihuly-style ceiling artwork. A Crestron smart home system, surround sound, & impact windows provide modern comfort & security. Multiple terraces, including one with a built-in BBQ, offer seamless indoor-outdoor living. This offering includes three assigned parking spaces, one of which is located in a private air-conditioned garage, additional storage, & an approximately 50-foot boat slip. Residents of The Gables Club enjoy an exclusive, resort-style lifestyle with access to a private marina, multiple swimming pools and spa areas, state-of-the-art fitness centers, lighted clay tennis courts, a waterfront clubhouse with dining & social spaces, 24/7 concierge, valet, & gated security, all within one of Coral Gables’ most prestigious waterfront community.
#A11994710

Coral Gables

60 Edgewater Dr TS-A

5 Beds

6 Baths

10,190 Sq.Ft.

$9,950,000

MLS#: A11994710

Experience elevated Waterfront living at Vita at Grove Isle, an exclusive residential masterpiece by renowned developer Ugo Colombo, set on a private 20-acre island just off Coconut Grove. This exceptional residence offers 3,610 SF of interior living plus 1,437 SF of expansive terraces, including a 13’5” deep outdoor space, steps from the ocean. A private elevator opens directly into the home—one of only 65 uniquely designed residences in this green-certified building. Open-concept kitchens by Molteni, spa-like baths with Italian stonework, steam showers, and fixtures by Dornbracht. Pre-installed Crestron and Lutron HomeWorks systems. World-class amenities include membership to the Grove Isle Racquet & Yacht Club, tennis and pickleball courts, a full-service wellness spa and fitness center, concierge services, children’s playground, and poolside bar. Waterfront dining operated by Daniel’s Miami completes the experience—private island living at its finest. Includes one private garage. BEST UNIT AVAILABLE!
#A11970177

Coconut Grove

5 Grove Isle Drive M204

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,610 Sq.Ft.

$9,950,000

MLS#: A11970177

Situated on the Miami Beach Golf Course, this brand-new home is truly one of a kind. The open layout features floor-to-ceiling windows, dual living spaces, a dining area, a wet bar, and an atrium feature that maximizes green space within the home. The formal living area overlooking the backyard showcases a double-height ceiling. The custom MiaCucina kitchen features double BlueStar ovens, dual dishwashers, a Monogram wine fridge, two kitchen islands, and two sinks. Just behind the kitchen, a large, dedicated pantry and laundry room includes a utility sink along with washer and dryer. The first-floor bedroom, currently used as an office, features an en-suite bath. Upstairs, the primary suite includes custom walk-in closets, a private balcony overlooking the golf course, and a spa-style bath with dual vanities, a tub, and a shower. Three additional bedrooms are generously sized, each with en-suite bathrooms and walk-in closets. A rooftop green space provides the perfect setting to enjoy sunset, downtown and Collins Ave views. Outside, a summer kitchen, pool, hot tub, and cabana bath overlook the fairways. The 500 SF garage and wide driveway offer ample parking and storage, with a ramp for added accessibility. Move-in ready and walking distance to 41st Street shops and the best of Miami Beach!
#A11888475

Miami Beach

3114 Prairie Ave

5 Beds

6 Baths

4,875 Sq.Ft.

$9,950,000

MLS#: A11888475

Spectacular High-Floor Residence. Experience elevated coastal living in this stunning 5 beds, 4.5 baths residence, ideally positioned on a high floor of the exclusive Grand Bay. This expansive unit also features a dedicated media room, inviting family room & a separate exercise room, offering the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and functionality. Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean & Biscayne Bay from multiple private balconies. The home is exquisitely finished with custom built-in millwork, elegant marble flooring & designer lighting throughout, creating an atmosphere of timeless sophistication. Perfect for entertaining or serene relaxation, the thoughtfully designed layout blends indoor & outdoor living seamlessly. 3 additional parking space SOLD seperately
#A11896664

Key Biscayne

445 Grand Bay Dr 1001

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,810 Sq.Ft.

$9,900,000

MLS#: A11896664

SOUTH BEACH DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY Unique opportunity to acquire possibly the last remaining privately-owned vacant lots on Washington Avenue. This is the only vacant parcel of land for sale on Washington Avenue. 17,500 square feet of land on two lots with 100 feet of prime frontage on this major South Beach commercial corridor. Great investment opportunity! As a result of zoning changes designed to revitalize this major north/south corridor, Washington Avenue has benefited from new mixed-use hotel projects over the past few years with more developments and improvements in the pipeline. Flexible CD-2 zoning allows for hotel, multifamily, retail, restaurant, and other commercial uses. Be a part of this exciting transformation in the heart of South Beach!
#A12029303

Miami Beach

1543 Washington Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.4 acres

$9,900,000

MLS#: A12029303

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The only double waterfront lot currently available in North Bay Village, this extraordinary trophy property presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to create a world-class waterfront estate. Spanning an impressive 17,966 SF with 128 feet of direct open bay frontage, this exceptional parcel captures unobstructed panoramic views of Biscayne Bay and the iconic Downtown Miami skyline. Positioned just one property from the point, the setting offers breathtaking sunrise and sunset vistas, sparkling city lights, and expansive open water views that are simply unmatched. Whether you're a developer, investor, or discerning end user, this is an unparalleled opportunity to build a signature luxury residence on one of the largest and most desirable waterfront lots in the area. The existing 3,317 SF residence with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms + 2 powder rooms provides the option to enjoy the property immediately while designing your architectural masterpiece. Ideally located just minutes from Miami Beach, Bal Harbour, the Design District, Wynwood, Brickell, Downtown Miami, and Miami International Airport, this is a rare opportunity to acquire one of Miami's most coveted waterfront development sites.
#A12044632

North Bay Village

7500 W Treasure Dr

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,986 Sq.Ft.

$9,900,000

MLS#: A12044632

Discover a rare opportunity to acquire two high-visibility commercial assets in the heart of South Beach’s world-renowned Collins Avenue retail corridor. Located just steps from one another, 604 Collins Ave and 215 6th Street offer unmatched exposure, constant pedestrian traffic, and exceptional upside for investors or owner-users. 604 Collins Avenue Positioned on iconic Collins Ave, this premium storefront benefits from nonstop foot traffic, strong signage presence, and proximity to major hotels, restaurants, and nightlife destinations. The open, flexible layout is perfect for retail, boutique, wellness, or experiential concepts. Surrounded by top global brands, 604 Collins provides enduring value in one of Miami Beach’s most coveted commercial locations. 215 6th Street (Corner Storefront at Collins Ave) Just around the corner from 604 Collins, this ±1,917 SF corner commercial space offers expansive frontage, large windows, and excellent natural light—ideal for showroom, gallery, retail, or specialty use. Located steps from the beach and South Beach’s entertainment district, the asset attracts steady consumer traffic and strong tenant demand.
#A11929225

Miami Beach

604 Collins Ave

None Beds

None Baths

8,065 Sq.Ft.

$9,900,000

MLS#: A11929225

Almost 2 Acres in Coral Gables on a no-traffic street! (First time ever on MLS). No-Flood zone. Ideally located in the prestigious gated community of Snapper Creek Lakes with new homes trending well north of $25 million on lots HALF the size. Imagine what a new estate home on almost 2 Acres in a no-flood zone will trade for in Coral Gables. Destined to be a storehouse of value for generations to come. Set on a magnificent 1.75-acre corner lot that backs directly to Matheson Hammock Park, this property offers exceptional privacy with no rear neighbors. This property offers a blank canvas to create an exceptional estate with detached guest house, tennis court and pool with gardens OR renovate the existing structure (good bones with high ceilings and open floor plan) in one of Coral Gables' most exclusive neighborhoods. Ideally located within walking distance of Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden with convenient access to top schools, shopping, dining and major roadways. Opportunities to acquire nearly two acres in Coral Gables are exceptionally rare. A unique offering for end users and developers.
#A12034169

Coral Gables

9979 Fairchild Way

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,432 Sq.Ft.

$9,900,000

MLS#: A12034169

Experience elevated luxury in this newly built gated waterfront estate, nestled within the prestigious 24/7 guard-patrolled community of Belle Meade. Quietly positioned on a generous 10,710 SF lot, this smart home offers 6 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms across 6,902 SF of refined interior living space, thoughtfully designed for comfort and tranquility. A striking pivot door welcomes you into a dramatic 21-foot foyer, revealing expansive interiors with 11-foot ceilings and sleek modern finishes throughout. The main living areas flow seamlessly, anchored by a custom kitchen outfitted with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, elegant cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in pantry—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the outdoor spaces feature a heated pool, fully equipped summer kitchen, and covered lounge areas surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. With 70 feet of private dockage and direct access to Biscayne Bay with no fixed bridges, this property is ideal for boating enthusiasts. Blending privacy with contemporary design, this exceptional waterfront residence offers effortless sophistication just minutes from Miami’s Design District, beaches, and downtown—truly a modern coastal masterpiece.
#A11991520

Miami

775 NE 77th Ter

6 Beds

6 Baths

6,902 Sq.Ft.

$9,900,000

MLS#: A11991520

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