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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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10000 Properties Found. Page 297 of 667.

Stunning Modern Home in Buena Vista! Fully remodeled 4BD/3BA residence offering 1,600 SF of refined living space on a 7,200 SF lot. This home showcases a brand-new chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry, a lavish stone island, smart appliances, elegant tile flooring, and designer bathrooms featuring rainfall showers. The fully fenced backyard is an entertainer’s paradise, complete with a large pool and wood deck, tennis/basketball court, patio, and lush green space. Uniquely zoned T4-L—the only zoning in the area that allows Bed & Breakfast use—making this property ideal for a B&B, mixed-use, or business opportunity. A truly rare investment in one of Miami’s fastest-growing neighborhoods. Just minutes from the Design District, Midtown, and Wynwood.
#A11944685

Miami

187 NW 53rd St

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,639 Sq.Ft.

$1,100,000

MLS#: A11944685

SHOVEL-READY DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY! All permits approved and ready to build immediately. Prime Shenandoah South location, ideally situated between Coral Gables, Brickell, and Coconut Grove. Zoned 5700 Duplexes – General on a 7,450 SF lot. New luxury duplex developments are already transforming the neighborhood, with similar newly built townhomes on the same block selling for approximately $1.5M per unit. Skip the lengthy permitting process and start construction right away. Approved plans include two luxury townhomes, each featuring 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a first-floor den, open-concept kitchen, living and dining areas, private garage, covered entry porch, and second-floor balconies. Each residence is designed with approximately 2,145 SF of air-conditioned living space and 2,465 SF of total gross area per unit. Exceptional opportunity for developers, builders, investors or end user seeking a turnkey project in one of Miami's most desirable urban neighborhoods. Call me today for plans, permits, and additional information.
#A12038249

Miami

2544 SW 17th St

None Beds

None Baths

0.17 acres

$1,100,000

MLS#: A12038249

Price reduced
In the heart of Palmetto Bay, just 4 minutes from the bayfront Deering Estate Nature Reserve, this beautifully maintained home is a move-in ready South Florida classic. The layout delivers distinct rooms for relaxing, dining & entertaining, while the wide-open passages & vaulted ceilings afford a wonderful sense of flow & connectivity + a generous sense of space. Light pours into every room thru broad window banks & glass doors, augmented by designer lighting & lighted ceilings fans. Creamy tile floors, along with a crisp white kitchen, boost the light, bright ambiance. You might, however, find yourself spending much more time outside enjoying the large screened patio & swimming pool, as well as the big backyard secluded by a dense privacy hedge. Cabana bath, large laundry, 2-car garage.
#A12012196

Palmetto Bay

15705 SW 77th Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,576 Sq.Ft.

$1,100,000

MLS#: A12012196

Wonderful 2 bedroom 2 full bathroom split-plan Penthouse facing the city in Decoplage condo. A lot of natural light due to the south exposure. The apartment features an oversize private terrace, marble floor all over, open kitchen with granite counter-top and stainless steel appliances, glass showers in the bathrooms, plenty of closets space, furniture included, 2 assigned parking space plus 1 valet parking. Great appreciation is coming due to the internal renovation (structural recertification and new hallways), beautification of 100-300 Lincoln rd, new Ritz-Carlton condo coming next door, many luxury hotels actually under renovation in the neighborhood. Special assessment to be assumed by buyer, $374/mo until March 2034. Best location in South Beach, it's the right moment to buy!
#A11868598

Miami Beach

100 Lincoln Rd PH14

2 Beds

2 Baths

900 Sq.Ft.

$1,100,000

MLS#: A11868598

Beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment located on the iconic Millionaire’s Row, one of Miami Beach’s most prestigious waterfront corridors. This residence features a modern open layout with updated flooring, a sleek contemporary kitchen with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and elegant finishes throughout. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with stylish fixtures and spa-inspired details. Enjoy bright living spaces filled with natural light, generous closet space, and a private balcony perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The building offers a prime location just minutes from the beach, fine dining, luxury shopping, and major highways, combining comfort, style, and convenience in an unbeatable setting. Ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity in one of Miami’s most sought-after areas.
#A11947340

Miami Beach

5757 Collins Ave 504

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,510 Sq.Ft.

$1,100,000

MLS#: A11947340

Spectacular condo at SLS LUX featuring private elevator entry, soaring ceilings, and a well-designed layout with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious den—perfect for a home office or media room. Enjoy an upgraded bar area with marble countertops, ideal for entertaining. The condo also includes a large laundry room and pantry. The master suite offers a built-in closet and a luxurious bathroom with a separate shower and soaking tub. Beautiful porcelain floors run through the condo, adding warmth and style. The chef’s kitchen is outfitted with premium Wolf, Bosch, and Sub-Zero appliances and sleek Italian cabinetry. Residents enjoy exceptional services including room service, a spa, and 24-hour concierge. Located directly across the street from Brickell City Centre.
#A11968780

Miami

801 S Miami Ave 3310

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,253 Sq.Ft.

$1,100,000

MLS#: A11968780

Beautiful 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home in a prime location, close to everything: supermarkets, schools, restaurants, and more. Just minutes from Calle 8, Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Brickell, I-95, Miami International Airport, and Little Havana. Very close to US-1. This property features a newly installed roof, PVC plumbing, central air conditioning, municipal water and sewer, parking for 2+ cars, and accordion hurricane shutters. This home is ideal for large families, multi-generational living (including in-laws), or guest accommodations. *SHOWING WITH 24H IN ADVANCE*
#A11969652

Miami

1611 SW 21st St

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,061 Sq.Ft.

$1,099,999

MLS#: A11969652

BRICKELL CITY CENTRE LIVING! BEST UNIT AT RISE IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR SALE. AMAZING PANORAMIC VIEWS TO BRICKELL AVE, MIAMI RIVER, DOWNTOWN MIAMI AND THE BEAUTIFUL BISCAYNE BAY. SPLIT FLOOR PLAN WITH 2 B 2.5 BATH AND MARBLE FLOORS THROUGHOUT AND SS APPLIANCES. ESTATE OF THE ART AMENITIES INCLUDING A SHOPPING CENTER RIGHT NEXT DOOR, WALKING DISTANCE TO RESTAURANTS, BANKS, SUPERMARKETS AND NIGHT LIFE. JUST A FEW MINUTES FROM MIAMI BEACH, DESIGN DISTRICT, PERFORMING ARTS, WYNWOOD AREA AND MIAMI INT'L AIRPORT. UNIT IS RENTED UNTIL MAY 2023. ENJOY MIAMI LIFESTILE, CALL LISTING AGENT NOW.
#A11987829

Miami

88 SW 7th St 3609

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,259 Sq.Ft.

$1,099,900

MLS#: A11987829

UNIQUE RESIDENTIAL VACANT LOT – WALK TO THE BAY! NEAR THE PARK. Located in the highly desirable Historic Bayside neighborhood in Miami’s Upper East Side. Charming street with very little traffic, surrounded by beautifully renovated homes. Just minutes from the Miami Design District, Wynwood, and major highways. Within walking distance to scenic Baywood Park, shops, and public transportation First time on the market! Don’t miss the opportunity to own in this prime location – will not last!
#A11884109

Miami

891 NE 70th St

None Beds

None Baths

0.1653 acres

$1,099,500

MLS#: A11884109

An elegant, high-floor residence created for those who want to experience Miami with ease without the responsibilities of full-time ownership. Perfectly positioned in Downtown Miami, this turnkey unit functions as a refined pied-à-terre for buyers who value proximity to Brickell, Miami Beach, the Design District, and the airport, making arrivals and departures effortless. Whether used as a personal retreat or a flexible city base, the location offers unmatched connectivity to Miami’s most vibrant neighborhoods. When not in residence, owners may participate in professionally managed short-term rental programs, allowing the property to generate income in a fully hands-off manner. This structure is ideal for buyers who prefer simplicity and professional oversight rather than day-to-day rental operations. This is not a traditional investment property, it is a lifestyle-driven asset designed for those seeking flexibility, convenience, and optional revenue without operational complexity. Vacant and available for private showings.
#A11790416

Miami

398 NE 5th St 3901

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,150 Sq.Ft.

$1,099,000

MLS#: A11790416

Price reduced
Come home to Mr. C Residences in Coconut Grove’s sought-after Bayshore Tower, where modern luxury is paired with timeless European design. Introducing Unit 1608, a never-lived-in residence offering 660 square feet of elegant living space, 112 square feet balcony (per developer). This pristine unit delivers a seamless indoor-outdoor flow with a private balcony overlooking Biscayne Bay, creating a serene and elevated living experience. Inside, refined finishes define the space, including custom Italian cabinetry, premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, and sleek terrazzo and quartz surfaces. Residents enjoy access to an exceptional collection of amenities designed for comfort and lifestyle. These include 24-hour concierge service, a fully equipped fitness center, Peloton and yoga studios, a dedicated Pilates room, children’s playroom, teen room, game lounge, library, billiards area, media and business centers, an elegant residents’ club room, restaurant, and two resort-style pools. Located in the heart of Coconut Grove, the residence offers a truly accessible lifestyle just moments from CocoWalk’s dining and shopping, the open green spaces of Peacock Park and Regatta Park, and waterfront favorites like Bayshore Club. Cafés, marinas, boutiques, and scenic bayfront paths are all just steps away. Additional Details: *UNIT NEVER LIVED IN, BRAND NEW* 1 assigned parking space located on the 2nd floor, steps from the building entrance, with an included electric vehicle charging port.
#A11988800

Miami

2655 S Bayshore Dr 1608

1 Beds

1 Baths

660 Sq.Ft.

$1,099,000

MLS#: A11988800

Beautiful 2-bedroom + den, 2.5-bath residence on the 36th floor of La Perla, offering 3 private terraces with incredible ocean, Intracoastal, and city views. This bright home features a split layout, floor-to-ceiling windows, marble floors, and an open kitchen. The spacious primary suite includes terrace access, a walk-in closet, and a spa-style bathroom. The den is perfect as an office or guest room. Resort-style amenities that include beach service, pool, fully remodeled with new equipped fitness center, jacuzzi, tennis courts, pool cabanas, concierge, valet parking, kids room, 24 hours security, upgraded lobby. Walking distance to all shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Minutes to Aventura Mall. Best schools, pets friendly. Flexible rental policy 12 times per year. Has assigned Self-Parking!
#A11900466

Sunny Isles Beach

16699 Collins Ave 3604

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,715 Sq.Ft.

$1,099,000

MLS#: A11900466

GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO BUY A TOWNHOME AT ST TROPEZ! BEAUTIFUL HIGH-END FURNISHED HIGH CEILING UNIT! Spacious 3 bedrooms /2 baths, open-floor concept, large terraces with beautiful intercostal views. Unit features clean white title floor, open european kitchen with high-end appliances, spacious bathrooms, walk-in closets. 2 parking spaces: 1 assigned & 1 valet. First class amenities: Beach club at Sole, Concierge, Heated pool, Gym, Steam room, and Party Room. In the St Tropez Complex you will find numerous cafeterias & restaurants, as well as a fitness studio, nail salon. Great location: across the street to the beach, walk distance to parks, shopping plazas, school, couple minutes from Aventura mall and Bal Harbor Shops. UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY!
#A11834094

Sunny Isles Beach

150 Sunny Isles Blvd 1-TH403

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,648 Sq.Ft.

$1,099,000

MLS#: A11834094

Beautiful high-floor 2-bedroom + den, 3-bath condo in the heart of Hallandale Beach, offering 1,571 sq. ft. of comfortable living space and stunning views of the city skyline and Intracoastal. The layout is spacious and filled with natural light, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Located directly on the ocean, this residence is part of a prestigious 9-acre community with 900 feet of beachfront. The building offers resort-style amenities including a 50,000 sq. ft. full-service spa and fitness center, multiple pools, Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, and more. You’ll also enjoy a poolside café, restaurant, bar service, 24-hour valet, and security. A great opportunity to enjoy the South Florida lifestyle at am- 5 its best. Property is Tenant-occupied until March 31, 2027 Showing time: Monday-Friday 9 am- 7 pm Saturday-Sunday 9 am- 5 pm
#A11985525

Hallandale Beach

1800 S Ocean Drive 3908

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,571 Sq.Ft.

$1,099,000

MLS#: A11985525

Rare South East corner unit delivers 2 bedrooms, 2 balconies and 2 views. Start your day facing East over South Beach for sunrise + ocean views, then end your day with sparkling bay and downtown views over the intracoastal facing South West. White kitchen with granite, marble baths, 2025 AC, one garage space, and great layout. This unit is flooded with sunlight all day and ideally located in a vibrant neighborhood. Downstairs, stroll the bay walk at Sunset Harbour Yacht Club on your way to popular dining, fitness and shopping boutiques. Check out the new water taxi to Edgewater - this location is a prime spot close to the activity of South Beach without the crowds or tourists. Sunset Harbour South is nearing completion of a $12 million refresh and re-certifaction (November 2026 completion date) - Paid in full by Seller. HOA fees even went down 6% last year. New gym to debut in late summer 2026, and a new pool and resort deck is in progress. Doorman, valet, work-from home clubhouse, sauna, electic car changing, bike + paddle board storage + available storage add to the appeal. Incredible closed comps to share when you tour and fall in love at Sunset Harbour
#A12018046

Miami Beach

1800 Sunset Harbour Dr 1601

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,110 Sq.Ft.

$1,099,000

MLS#: A12018046

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