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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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Nestled in the exclusive gated Entrada Estates community of Coconut Grove—a boutique small enclave with 24/7 security, a community tennis court and access to water—just fully remodeled in 2026, this residence offers 4,173 SF of sophisticated living, 702 SF additional space consisting of a gym and a bedroom with ensuite bathroom and over 2,000 SF of wrap around terraces on a spacious over 1/2 acre lot. It features 5 bedrooms + flex room, 6.5 baths, large-format porcelain tiles, hardwood floors, soaring high ceilings, skylights, and massive impact glass windows/doors that flood the home with natural light and enable seamless indoor-outdoor flow.The custom chef’s kitchen impresses with Miele/Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, sleek Dekton countertops, and top-tier finishes throughout. Outdoors, enjoy a heated large pool, built-in BBQ and kitchen on a shell-stone deck, and over 2,000 SF of covered living space surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Just minutes from Coconut Grove’s vibrant shops, dining, top-rated schools, and world-class marinas—this home perfectly blends modern luxury with an unbeatable walkable location.
#A12010462

Miami

3600 Stewart Ave

5 Beds

6 Baths

4,173 Sq.Ft.

$10,480,000

MLS#: A12010462

Nestled in the exclusive Ponce-Davis neighborhood, this timeless French-inspired estate offers a blend of classic elegance and refined comfort. Set on over 51,000 square feet of lush, gated grounds, the home was crafted by Palmira Homes and features expansive living spaces designed for gracious living and effortless entertaining. A stately foyer opens to a formal salon, library, media room, and a gourmet kitchen with full catering pantry. Outdoors, a summer kitchen, and a resort-style pool create a tranquil escape surrounded by manicured gardens. A four-car garage and elevator complete this exceptional offering. Located on one of Miami’s most coveted streets, just minutes from top schools and the best of Coral Gables. A true legacy property in one of the city's most prestigious enclaves.
#A11948117

Miami

8252 SW 52nd Avenue

6 Beds

7 Baths

7,717 Sq.Ft.

$10,400,000

MLS#: A11948117

Welcome to a stunning new luxury home in the heart of Pinecrest. This expansive estate offers 8,673 sqft of living space with 7 beds and 7.5 baths in the main house, and a 1/1 guest house. Enter via a floating bridge flanked by water features, leading to elegant interiors with hardwood and tile floors, custom lighting, and a chef’s kitchen featuring premium appliances. The primary suite includes a custom walk-in closet, marble-clad bath, and a hidden safe room. A concealed media room adds flexible space for a theater, studio, or playroom. Additional features include a wine cellar area, elevator shaft, laundry room, and a private backyard with a pool, lighted tennis court, 3 balconies, and lush landscaping with fruit trees. This extraordinary home offers the ultimate in luxury and privacy.
#A11975466

Pinecrest

6445 SW 129th Ter

8 Beds

8 Baths

8,673 Sq.Ft.

$10,400,000

MLS#: A11975466

On the sand in Miami Beach’s coveted South of Fifth neighborhood, Beach House 200 is a fully renovated oceanfront duplex that lives like a private home. Located within the exclusive boutique 321 Ocean, it offers direct ocean views and seamless access to the shoreline just beyond your door. Thoughtfully redesigned with a clean, modern aesthetic, expansive glass walls flood the interiors with natural light and frame endless horizons. The duplex layout provides the scale and privacy of a single-family residence;  ideal for both refined entertaining and relaxed seaside living. A true South of Fifth retreat where privacy, sophistication, and the rhythm of the ocean define everyday life.
#A11973576

Miami Beach

321 Ocean Dr 200

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,745 Sq.Ft.

$10,350,000

MLS#: A11973576

SKY COLLECTION ALERT: Your Sanctuary in Miami's Tallest Tower. Residence 8401 commands a NE presence on the 84th floor of Waldorf Astoria Residences Miami — the city's first supertall, rising 1,049 feet over Biscayne Bay — with views from Bal Harbour south to Fisher Island. 3,575 SF interior + 253 SF balcony. 4 BR / 4.5 BA + media room + den. Private elevator, 11-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass, BAMO interiors, Wolf & Sub-Zero, Italian cabinetry, spa-inspired baths. World-class exclusive beach club in partnership with Major Food Group at the iconic Nikki Beach location, soon to be reimagined — and of course the world-renowned Peacock Alley — are just some of the amenities you'll experience. Offered at $10,305,482. 96% sold. Anticipated completion early 2028.
#A12009678

Miami

300 N Biscayne Blvd 8401

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,575 Sq.Ft.

$10,305,482

MLS#: A12009678

First time on the market, this 4 bed/5 bath penthouse spans 4,300 SF inside with over 5,800 SF of exterior space across two stories, standing as the highest and most coveted residence at Auberge. Boasting 180-degree ocean, Intracoastal, and skyline views, floor-to-ceiling glass, custom millwork, full home automation, formal and informal dining, a den, family room, home office, and a private amenity deck with sunroom, plunge pool, landscaping, and deck suite, reverie comes standard. An expansive primary suite features an ocean-facing soaking tub and his & hers walk-in closets, while a custom keypad, private elevator, and foyer ensure utmost privacy. Furniture negotiable. Five-star amenities include Evara Spa, the anticipated Del Mar, concierge, pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center.
#A11892792

Fort Lauderdale

2200 N Ocean Blvd S2301

4 Beds

5 Baths

4,365 Sq.Ft.

$10,300,000

MLS#: A11892792

Explore exceptional 3-5 bd floor plans in landmark Edgewater building by Terra Group, One Thousand Group, and Major Food Group. Experience Major Food Group’s First Residential Experience, VILLA Miami, designed with half- and full-floor estate-style residences and endless 360-degree views. The tower offers 20,000 SF of opulent amenities by Charles & Co and MFG, including an exclusive MFG restaurant, private chef services, a Lake Como-inspired floating pool, private helipad and dock, and dedicated estate management. Pre-Construction Development.
#A11537206

Miami

710 NE 29th ST 601

4 Beds

4 Baths

5,896 Sq.Ft.

$10,300,000

MLS#: A11537206

An exceptional waterfront residence at Vita at Grove Isle, by renowned developer Ugo Colombo, is located on a private island accessed through a security-staffed gatehouse and offers 1,119 SF of expansive terraces with unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay. The residence features a private elevator foyer entry, 10' FT ceilings, and Italian marble flooring throughout. The chef’s kitchen includes an oversized island, Miele appliances, and Molteni&C cabinetry with a built-in wine cooler. The primary suite opens to the bayfront terrace and features spa-inspired bathrooms with Italian stonework, a glass-enclosed steam shower with rainfall showerhead, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet. All secondary bedrooms are ensuite with walk-in closets and terrace access. Smart home technology includes a Crestron system and Lutron HomeWorks lighting. Residents receive membership to the prestigious Grove Isle Racquet & Yacht Club, along with 24/7 valet and concierge services, two pools, a fitness center and spa, tennis, padel and pickleball courts, restaurant, private clubhouse, and more. The residence includes two valet parking spaces, with a private garage available for purchase.
#A11970472

Coconut Grove

5 Grove Isle Dr M301

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,798 Sq.Ft.

$10,100,000

MLS#: A11970472

Located in the heart of the arts and cultural district, one of Miami's most prestigious neighborhoods, a thriving,international hub of arts, dining, finance, culture and entertainment. Within minutes of museums, Miami Heat's Kaseya Center, and the city's see-and-be-seen districts: Wynwood, Miami's Design District, Downtown Miami, Miami Beach, Brickell and Coconut Grove. Also, it's a quick ride from Miami International Airport and offers easy access to major highways. Brilliantly imagined by the best creative minds and personally customized by world renound architect Piero Lissoni, at Casa Bella Residences by B&B Italia we have collaborated with the most celebrated Italian artists to curate your home with select masterworks from the B&B Italia collections. Prices are subject to change!
#A11379001

Miami

1400 Biscayne Boulevard UPH03

4 Beds

6 Baths

4,559 Sq.Ft.

$10,061,802

MLS#: A11379001

A rare waterfront home with a design you will not find again. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac inside the gated community of Normandy Shores, Set on a 9,000 SF lot with 80 FT of direct bay frontage, this property offers privacy, space, and open water views, access to golf, tennis, basketball courts, and parks. Set on the island’s Terrace and shared with only a few homes, it captures wide open bay views and stunning sunsets. Built in 2015, the home offers approx. 3,442 SF with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The layout flows through open living and dining areas into a modern kitchen designed for both function and entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the home creates a calm feel. A bamboo garden welcomes you, leading to a striking 30 ft interior waterfall that sets the tone throughout. The outdoor space is built to enjoy. Lush landscaping surrounds a pool, outdoor kitchen, and multiple terraces. Relax in the outdoor soaking tub, host gatherings under the two story tiki hut, or enjoy quiet evenings by the water. The private dock allows you to take in the bay at sunset. The property also includes boat and jet ski lifts, a davit, and plans for a future two car garage. A true opportunity for someone looking for a different kind of waterfront living experience.
#A12004646

Miami Beach

2440 N Shore Ter

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,263 Sq.Ft.

$10,000,000

MLS#: A12004646

Introducing Casa Vista, the first release in the Marea Collection, a curated set of four architecturally distinct waterfront residences developed by Sunland Group in the guard-gated community of Belle Meade. Featured in Forbes magazine and scheduled for completion in Q3 2026, Casa Vista is ideally positioned on the neighborhood’s widest canal frontage, offering rare, expansive, and uninterrupted water views. Meticulously designed with no detail overlooked, the home features floor-to-ceiling glass, Italian-designed kitchen and closets, canal-facing living and dining areas, a waterfront primary suite with private terrace, rooftop deck with barbecue area, pool with spa, dock for a private boat, wine cellar, elevator, and full home automation.
#A11815824

Miami

7725 NE 8th Ave

5 Beds

5 Baths

N/A

$10,000,000

MLS#: A11815824

This offering presents a rare opportunity to acquire a 5-parcel income-producing portfolio in Miami’s 33136 corridor, with both current cash flow and future redevelopment potential. The portfolio includes five parcels, with a known in-place rent roll of approximately $13,500 per month, and a pro forma projection of roughly $28,000 per month, highlighting meaningful upside through lease-up, repositioning, and redevelopment. The three-parcel assemblage totals approximately 24,000 square feet, or 0.55 acres, and is positioned for significant density potential, with an estimated 82 units as-of-right and a theoretical Live Local capacity of up to 550 units, subject to buyer verification. The zoning mix includes primarily T6-8-L, with one parcel identified as T6-8-O, creating flexibility for a buyer seeking a covered land play with income during the planning phase. Located within TOD and RTZ areas, this portfolio benefits from strong urban infill fundamentals in one of Miami’s most active growth corridors. For an investor or developer, this is not just a stabilized income opportunity, but a strategic assemblage with scale, location, and long-term redevelopment leverage.
#A11991641

Miami

1234 NW 9th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.055 acres

$10,000,000

MLS#: A11991641

Experience the pinnacle of oceanfront living, a turnkey 4-bdrm, 5-bath residence combining the privacy of a home with The Continuum’s luxurious oceanfront resort lifestyle. Redesigned in 2023, this stunning residence features custom cabinetry throughout, updated floors, integrated home automation for lighting, audio and shades, Hermes wallpaper, an elevator, and a new chef’s kitchen with Miele and Sub Zero appliances, wrapped in custom oak cabinetry. Skilled design and functionality show off natural light filled interiors and ocean views. The primary suite on a dedicated floor is a sanctuary with a sitting area, custom built-ins, walk-in closet, and European spa-inspired bathroom. Over 1,900SF of exterior terraces include plunge pool, and rooftop terrace offering breathtaking ocean views.
#A11896180

Miami Beach

50 S Pointe Dr TWN7

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,779 Sq.Ft.

$10,000,000

MLS#: A11896180

OPPORTUNITY FOR DEVELOPERS! Two WATERFRONT lots in front of North Bay Village are a unique opportunity to acquire land to build luxury units in the fastest growing area of Miami Beach, where developers spent $143.5 million on land acquisitions, to build around 3,000 new condos and apartments. The land has 17918 sqft. Currently there are two buildings with 10 units in total and generating stady income. 108 ft on the water with private dock.
#A11657590

Miami Beach

2130 Bay Dr

None Beds

None Baths

6,702 Sq.Ft.

$10,000,000

MLS#: A11657590

DESIGN DISTRICT GREAT WELL ESTABLISHED HIGH TRAFFIC/VOLUME GAS STATION. CALL FOR DETAILS. DO NOT GO BY WITHOUT PERMISSION. SEND NDA FOR MORE INFO. LONG LEASE AVAILABLE. CASH COW! High volume store , cafeteria , car wash , tinted windows , and barber shop!
#A11986544

Miami

5390 NE 2nd Ave

None Beds

None Baths

2,751 Sq.Ft.

$10,000,000

MLS#: A11986544

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