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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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*Move in ready! * Arbor is thoughtfully situated in the tropical enclave of Coconut Grove, offering a refined lifestyle that extends well beyond the walls of your residence. Designed to complement a balanced and sophisticated way of living, Arbor’s residences are paired with carefully curated features and amenities. Residents will enjoy 24-hour concierge and valet services, generous parking and storage, a fully equipped fitness center, a serene landscaped courtyard with pool, an elegant social lounge, and a rooftop terrace complete with a barbecue area. Arbor is a pet-friendly community and is ideally located within walking distance of parks, top-rated schools, dining, and boutique shopping.
#A11997623

Coconut Grove

3034 Oak Avenue 504

4 Beds

4 Baths

N/A

$3,767,400

MLS#: A11997623

Experience the best of waterfront living in this exceptional 3,764 sq ft residence in the private island of Grove Isle. This expansive home features 3 bedrooms plus a versatile additional room, offering the comfort and flexibility of a single family home and the convenience of luxury condo living. Resident's enjoy Grove Isle's exclusive lifestyle, with resort-style amenities, lush tropical surroundings and 24-hour security, all just minutes from the shops, dining and charm of Coconut Grove.
#A12031008

Miami

3 Grove Isle Dr C605

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,764 Sq.Ft.

$3,764,000

MLS#: A12031008

Located at the gateway to the ultra-high end Miami Design District, Kempinski Residences Miami Design District will feature two 23- story towers with 64 private residences in each tower, along with 6 townhomes and 17 guest suites exclusively for sale to residents. The residences will range from two to four bedrooms, with interiors measuring approximately 2,100 to 3,100 square feet and total living areas of up to 3,700 square feet. Expansive terraces will offer sweeping views of Biscayne Bay and the Downtown Miami skyline.
#A12041637

Miami

3883 Biscayne Blvd 603

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,151 Sq.Ft.

$3,761,200

MLS#: A12041637

This brand-new 6,220 sq ft warehouse offers a perfect blend of functionality and style. The upstairs office area features two private offices, a large open space, kitchenette, and bathroom, all surrounded by impact windows. The warehouse boasts 30 ft ceilings, full AC, and three large street-level overhead doors for easy access. A mezzanine adds extra space, with a bathroom and shower on the ground floor. Equipped with a handicapped elevator, this space is perfect for a showroom, car storage, or e-commerce business, importer or exporter, wine business. This warehouse sits in a 4 unit condominium campus.
#A11749330

Miami

6700 NE 2nd Ct 4

None Beds

None Baths

6,225 Sq.Ft.

$3,755,000

MLS#: A11749330

The Keyes Company exclusively offers this unique opportunity to establish a strong presence in one of Miami's most sought-after markets. 9,984 SF of vacant land on the south-west corner of Biscayne Blvd. and Miami Gardens Dr. Seller to provide custom Site Plan approval at cost. Build-to-suit available with user requirements. High visibility - Excellent exposure in a high-traffic area. Prime Location for prominent signage and wallscape advertising. Approx. 185 FT Frontage on Biscayne Boulevard & Miami Gardens Drive. Perfect flagship location for a single user.
#A11852563

Aventura

18560 Biscayne Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$3,750,000

MLS#: A11852563

Brand new modern masterpiece in the highly sought after neighborhood "The Roads", steps away from Miami's best shopping, restaurants and schools. Pull into your gated Driveway featuring recessed inground lighting, surrounded by a lush garden & secured Space for up-to 4 cars plus a 1 car garage. Enter through a grand pivot door into an open layout with impeccable attention to detail, this two story home spans 3,500 sqft with 4 bedrooms & 5 full bathrooms. Built with trimless doors & recessed linear lighting for a seamless look throughout the home. Beautifully designed kitchen with top end Bosch appliances & custom wet bar perfect for entertaining. All ensuite bedrooms with built out closets & luxurious bathrooms, featuring Brizo hardware & custom vanities. Expansive Master bedroom offers a private balcony, and spacious bathroom with dual showers and roman tub. Spacious terrace with built out summer Kitchen, pool & full cabana bathroom. Full security system installed. Enjoy the best of city living with the comfort and ease of a more relaxed setting.
#A12023979

Miami

330 SW 19th Rd

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,962 Sq.Ft.

$3,750,000

MLS#: A12023979

Stunning remodeled southeast corner 3-bedroom turnkey residence, offered fully furnished excluding artwork and personal property, showcasing over $1M in upgrades by designer Janet Patterson. The complete renovation features Nero Marquina marble floors, custom wood wall paneling and flush doors, a European hybrid kitchen with Miele appliances, and designer marble bathrooms. The primary suite includes a steam shower and Toto smart toilet. Additional enhancements include trimless recessed lighting, indirect LED cove lighting, motorized Lutron shades, custom closets with integrated lighting, soundproofing, a Control4 smart home system, new HVAC with linear diffusers, and a striking semi-precious crystal quartz backlit ledge. Floor-to-ceiling glass opens to an expansive wraparound corner terrace with direct SE ocean views. MEi Miami Beach offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with direct beach access and beach service, an oceanfront pool and spa deck, a full-service spa with sauna and steam rooms, state-of-the-art fitness center, tea lounge and meditation areas, residents lounge/social room, business center, concierge and valet services, 24-hour security and front desk staff, covered parking, and a pet-friendly environment.
#A11921050

Miami Beach

5875 Collins Ave 902

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,725 Sq.Ft.

$3,750,000

MLS#: A11921050

Experience the coveted Fisher Island lifestyle in this stunning Bayside Village residence, beautifully renovated with exceptional attention to detail and top-of-the-line finishes throughout. This elegant 2-bedroom plus den, 3-bath home offers 1,847 square feet of sophisticated living space, featuring a state-of-the-art European open kitchen with Miele appliances, induction cooktop, marble and wood flooring, custom wall wood panels, impact glass doors, and automated window treatments. Double terraces capture panoramic views of the ocean, Fisher Island Marina, Virginia Key, and the pool, creating the perfect setting for relaxed living and effortless entertaining.
#A12029898

Miami Beach

2122 Fisher Island Dr 2122

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,847 Sq.Ft.

$3,750,000

MLS#: A12029898

Modern waterfront residence with private dock and deck, offering open water views and a beautifully designed backyard setting. The pool, expansive patio, and dedicated outdoor dining area create an ideal space for entertaining or enjoying the waterfront backdrop. Inside, the open layout connects the main living and dining areas with abundant natural light throughout, along with an additional family room just off the main living space. The main kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, a large island with cooktop and seating, and ample cabinetry. Behind the kitchen is a separate pantry and prep workspace complete with a second refrigerator, sink, and additional storage. The full laundry room and garage are conveniently located just off the kitchen. A private guest suite with full bath is also situated off this wing of the home. The primary suite includes dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, oversized walk-in closets with built-ins, and direct access to the pool. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bathroom, each with generous closet space and a large connecting hallway closet. Additional highlights include a spacious circular driveway providing ample parking. A modern waterfront home offering functional design, generous living spaces, and exceptional outdoor amenities near the best of Hollywood.
#A11987943

Hollywood

1525 Diplomat Pkwy

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,567 Sq.Ft.

$3,750,000

MLS#: A11987943

Now available in Rio Vista, Fort Lauderdale’s most desirable neighborhood, a new-construction residence with a total square footage of 5657 CO approved, ready for occupancy. Designed with Italian floors, Spanish-bath ceramic tile, a custom Italcraft kitchen, open-concept living spaces, and a plunge pool, this home blends modern luxury with functional design. The ground floor will feature a double-height foyer, an expansive living and dining area, a den/office, an open concept kitchen, and a guest suite with a full bath. Upstairs, the private level features a primary suite with a spa-inspired bath, a walk-in closet, and a private terrace, as well as three additional bedrooms, a family room, a sitting area that can be used as a nursery/office, and a laundry room. With 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, multiple balconies, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, this residence is set to be a rare modern gem in Rio Vista, minutes from Las Olas, Downtown Fort Lauderdale, and the beaches. ***Virtual staged furniture and decor.
#A11938874

Fort Lauderdale

1117 SE 9th St

6 Beds

4 Baths

4,487 Sq.Ft.

$3,750,000

MLS#: A11938874

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One of the largest waterfront residences in Lighthouse Point, this expansive property offers 6,594 square feet of living space with 7 bedrooms and 6.5 baths, including a separate guest suite with its own full bath and kitchenette, providing a rare level of flexibility for multi-generational living, extended guests, home offices, or a variety of lifestyle needs. Situated on approximately 100 feet along the North Grand Canal, the property features approximately 97 feet of dockage with boat lift, a pool, and generous outdoor entertaining areas. The spacious floor plan is designed for both everyday living and large-scale gatherings, while full impact glass, a renovated primary bath, and numerous updates enhance comfort and functionality. The property has also demonstrated proven rental demand, offering future ownership flexibility. A unique opportunity to acquire one of Lighthouse Point's largest waterfront homes with exceptional space, versatility, and long-term potential. SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE.
#A11889717

Lighthouse Point

4440 NE 23rd Ave

7 Beds

6 Baths

6,575 Sq.Ft.

$3,750,000

MLS#: A11889717

Experience refined beachfront living at Oceana Key Biscayne, the island’s premier luxury condominium community. Designed by the acclaimed firm Arquitectonica, this iconic oceanfront development spans 10.3 acres and offers 400 linear feet of pristine Atlantic shoreline. Rising 15 stories, Oceana features 142 exclusive residences and 12 private villas, setting a new standard for coastal elegance. Residence 205N offers a spacious 2-bedroom layout with a staff room, an open-concept gourmet kitchen equipped with top-tier appliances, high-end finishes throughout, private elevator access, and expansive terraces ideal for enjoying ocean breezes and sunset views. Residents enjoy world-class resort-style amenities including valet service, beachfront dining, state-of-the-art fitness center, lap and recreational pools, tennis courts, beach volleyball, media and party rooms, and dedicated children’s spaces—delivering the ultimate Key Biscayne lifestyle.
#A11951092

Key Biscayne

350 Ocean Dr 205N

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,830 Sq.Ft.

$3,750,000

MLS#: A11951092

Investor's Dream on a Massive Lot in the Most Prestigious Area of Miami Shores Rare opportunity to build your dream mansion on an oversized lot in the highly sought-after side of Miami Shores (east of Biscayne Boulevard). Located at the end of a quiet street with only two homes, this property offers exceptional privacy, tranquility, and endless potential. Surrounded by lush greenery, the existing ranch-style home has already undergone major upgrades, including new PGT impact windows and doors, a new roof, updated electrical, and new plumbing. The hard work has been done—now it's ready for your personal vision and finishing touches. The spacious layout features an oversized primary suite on the second floor, a charming cottage-style room, and generously sized bedrooms and bathrooms throughout. Whether you're looking to renovate, expand, or create a custom luxury estate, this property presents a unique opportunity in one of Miami Shores' most desirable neighborhoods. A true value-add property with unlimited potential in a premier location. -DO NOT DISTURB-
#A12035392

Miami Shores

10115 Biscayne Blvd

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,312 Sq.Ft.

$3,750,000

MLS#: A12035392

Experience elevated oceanfront living from this stunning high-floor residence at 2201 Collins Avenue. This beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condominium spans 1,287 square feet and showcases breathtaking direct views of the Atlantic Ocean and pristine white-sand beaches. The spacious split-bedroom floor plan offers both privacy and comfort, while the residence is offered fully furnished and turnkey with sophisticated designer furnishings. Residents enjoy an exceptional collection of resort-style amenities, including concierge services, private beach access, two oceanfront swimming pools, poolside cabanas, spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, valet parking, and 24-hour security, creating an unparalleled South Beach lifestyle.
#A11951791

Miami Beach

2201 Collins Ave 1511

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,287 Sq.Ft.

$3,750,000

MLS#: A11951791

Seven Isles waterfront living in prime Las Olas. This custom 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a flexible den/office offers a rare opportunity to enjoy, renovate, or redevelop in one of Fort Lauderdale’s most desirable waterfront neighborhoods. Set on 75 feet of canal frontage, the property delivers the lifestyle buyers seek: morning coffee by the water, sunset gatherings by the heated infinity pool, and effortless boating from a private dock that accommodates up to a 75-foot vessel. Beyond the home itself, the true value is in the land, location, and future potential, with the possibility to build additional square footage and create a larger luxury residence tailored to today’s market. The area is seeing significant new construction, bringing fresh architectural value and elevating the long-term appeal of Seven Isles. Tucked behind a gated tropical garden, the home features cathedral beamed ceilings, carved teak doors, concrete and Ipe wood floors, and floor-to-ceiling glass overlooking the pool, dock, and lush grounds. The European kitchen includes custom cabinetry, premium appliances, Bertazzoni six-burner gas range, and a large island. Outdoor living is complete with a summer kitchen, fruit trees, wide dock, and serene canal views. Updated roof, electric, plumbing, and HVAC enhance the offering. A unique waterfront property where land value, lifestyle, boating, and redevelopment potential come together in an exceptional Las Olas location.
#A12033027

Fort Lauderdale

2311 Delmar Pl

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,178 Sq.Ft.

$3,750,000

MLS#: A12033027

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