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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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This 2-story estate sits on a 7,300 SF point lot at the tip of Adam’s Cut w/167 FT WF & views to Largo Sound w/ocean access. Spanning 3,723 SF the 4BR/5+2BA home features La Finestra impact windows, elevator & Shell Reef limestone floors. 1st floor offers living room w/floor-to-ceiling windows, drop-down TV, terrace access, open dining area, & chef’s kitchen w/backlit polished Plume Quartz island & top-tier Jenn Air appliances. 3 BRs include a junior suite w/private balcony plus 2 ensuite guest rooms. 2nd-floor principal suite has an additional room, lux spa-style bath, & private terrace w/rooftop infinity pool-jacuzzi, & bar. Ground-level highlights: Large covered terrace, summer kitchen, pool, bar, cabana bath, & wine cellar. 77 FT dock w/permitting in progress for a 30,000 lb boat lift.
#A11930954

Key Largo

180 Pompano Dr

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,723 Sq.Ft.

$9,700,000

MLS#: A11930954

A showcase of warm contemporary architecture, this exceptional new construction residence pairs sophisticated design with cutting-edge technology and meticulous craftsmanship. Defined by clean lines, natural materials, dramatic proportions, and resort-style outdoor spaces, the 6-bedroom, 7.5-bathroom home spanning 8,612 total SF was designed for elevated daily living and effortless entertaining. Soaring 21-foot ceilings anchor the main living area, complemented by walls of glass, custom millwork, European lighting, and refined architectural detailing. The chef’s kitchen features premium Miele appliances, sleek custom cabinetry, and a seamless flow into the living and dining areas. Rich wood accents, interiors professionally staged by Artefacto, and tropical landscaping soften the home’s modern architecture. The residence includes Savant smart-home automation with integrated Lutron HomeWorks lighting, climate, and security systems, a traction elevator with battery backup, full-house generator, laundry chute connecting the primary suite to the laundry room, wet bar, and two-car garage. Outdoor amenities include a heated saltwater pool, summer kitchen, rooftop terrace, and multiple lounge and dining areas surrounded by lush landscaping, creating a private retreat. This exceptional residence presents an opportunity to own a design-forward new construction home where architecture, functionality, and lifestyle come together seamlessly.
#A12025902

Miami

7895 SW 52nd Ct

6 Beds

7 Baths

6,377 Sq.Ft.

$9,625,000

MLS#: A12025902

Discover the unparalleled luxury and sophistication that awaits you at the St. Regis Residences in Miami. Perched on the tranquil South Brickell coastline on 3.5 acres of waterfront land, with awe-inspiring bayfront views, this is more than a residence—it's a testament to living exquisitely. Enjoy a wealth of amenities spanning over 50,000 SF, including a private marina and Michelin-star dining by Chef Fabio Trabocchi. Every detail is refined, from 24/7 attended lobbies and concierge services to private elevators and smart home integration. Designed by world-renowned visionaries such as Robert A.M. Stern Architects (RAMSA) and the Rockwell Group. Already under construction.
#A11951133

Miami

1809 Brickell Ave 21B

4 Beds

5 Baths

N/A

$9,540,000

MLS#: A11951133

Rarely available, coveted residence on the south, east, and west corner at the St. Regis South Tower Resort - across Bal Harbour Shops - offering panoramic ocean, intracoastal, and Miami skyline views. Private elevator, floor-to-ceiling windows on every side, 10-ft ceilings, marble floors, and 3 wide terraces – capturing east, south, and west views. Exceptional floor plan with south-facing living spaces, grand living room, media room, dining area, gourmet kitchen with breakfast bar. Oceanfront primary suite with a private large terrace, marble bath, and an oversized walk-in closet. Two west-facing bedrooms with en-suite baths share a huge terrace with sunset views. St. Regis Bal Harbour is a sought-after oceanfront address offering resort living with multiple pools, beachfront service, fine dining restaurants, fitness center, spa, concierge. Located directly across Bal Harbour Shops, residents will enjoy immediate access to world-renowned luxury shopping and premier dining destinations. For lease $40K/m, furnished.
#A12025086

Bal Harbour

9701 Collins Ave 2001S

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,884 Sq.Ft.

$9,500,000

MLS#: A12025086

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.

$9,500,000

MLS#: A11892792

Experience elevated oceanfront living in this spectacular corner flow-through residence in the coveted South Tower at The Estates at Acqualina. Residence 1801 showcases breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, and city skyline through floor-to-ceiling glass and expansive terraces. Designed with timeless elegance and contemporary sophistication, the residence features grand living and dining areas, a gourmet chef’s kitchen with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, stone countertops, and a large center island ideal for entertaining. The luxurious primary suite offers stunning ocean views, custom walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired marble bath with a freestanding soaking tub and oversized shower. Spacious guest suites provide privacy, comfort, and beautifully appointed en-suite baths. Residents enjoy access to The Estates at Acqualina’s unmatched collection of five-star amenities, including private beach service, multiple pools, world-class spa, fitness center, bowling lanes, ice skating rink, Formula One simulator, movie theater, concierge, valet, and exceptional dining. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey corner residence offering the ultimate Acqualina lifestyle in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach.
#A12022926

Sunny Isles Beach

17901 Collins Ave 1801

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,484 Sq.Ft.

$9,500,000

MLS#: A12022926

Discover the pinnacle of refined living with FULL OCEAN VIEWS at The Ritz-Carlton Residences, South Beach, an exclusive enclave of 30 oceanfront beach houses. Crafted by renowned architect Kobi Karp and featuring exquisite interiors designed by Studio Munge’s Alessandro Munge, this boutique property offers over 50,000 square feet of world-class amenities. Immerse yourself in beautifully landscaped surroundings by Naturalficial and indulge in exceptional dining curated by Michelin-starred Chef José Andrés. This stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence encompasses 2,991 square feet, including a spacious 602-square-foot terrace, and features a private elevator, a luxurious primary suite, and expansive living areas designed for ultimate comfort and style.
#A11750208

Miami Beach

1671 Collins Ave 5A

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,389 Sq.Ft.

$9,500,000

MLS#: A11750208

Introducing Vita at Grove Isle — Sole 504, a rare corner residence with breathtaking bay views from every room. Completed in 2026 by renowned developer Ugo Colombo, this exceptional home is set on a Coveted private 20-acre island in Coconut Grove. Spanning 4,318 interior sqft and 1,195 sqft of expansive waterfront terraces, the residence is designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. A private elevator opens directly into the home, where floor-to-ceiling glass showcases stunning bay views and fills the living spaces with natural light. This 4-bedroom, 4.5-baths layout features Generous Living and Dining areas, secluded primary suite, and well-appointed guest accommodations, including a junior suite. The Molteni&C kitchen pairs refined European cabinetry with premium Miele appliances, and features include Italian marble, Dornbracht fixtures, 10-foot ceilings, a Lutron lighting system, and a spa-inspired bath with steam and aromatherapy. Vita’s boutique setting of just 65 residences creates an intimate resort-style atmosphere, complete with a bayfront pool and bar, fitness center, wellness spa, and dedicated concierge services. Residents also enjoy exclusive membership to the Grove Isle Club, featuring tennis, pickleball, padel, and a vibrant social scene. The building will also debut its signature waterfront restaurant, “La Sponda,” by the team behind Daniel’s Miami. This is more than a home—it’s a private island lifestyle defined by luxury, design, and unforgettable views.
#A11987983

Coconut Grove

5 Grove Isle Dr S 504

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,318 Sq.Ft.

$9,500,000

MLS#: A11987983

Welcome to 1230 101st Street, the only new construction home currently available in Bay Harbor Islands. Designed by SDH Studio and scheduled for completion in May 2026, this 8-bedroom, 9.5-bath residence delivers a masterclass in modern minimalism. The home spans nearly 8,500 total square feet, featuring a striking exterior of sandblasted Vena Grigio limestone and fluted stone detailing. Inside, the 5,797 square feet of living space is warmed by a custom walnut millwork package, minimalist and durable flooring on the first floor and elegant wood flooring throughout the second level. The heart of the home features a kitchen equipped with Doca custom cabinetry and Taj Mahal quartzite, while the primary suite serves as a serene retreat highlighted by book-matched natural stone. Designed for a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the property includes a lap pool, steam sauna, and expansive travertine terraces. Complete with an elevator and laundry rooms on both floors, this is a rare opportunity to own a custom, architecturally significant home in a premier location.
#A11953100

Bay Harbor Islands

1230 101st St

8 Beds

9 Baths

5,797 Sq.Ft.

$9,500,000

MLS#: A11953100

A timeless blend of elegance and comfort, this exceptional two-story residence offers 7 bedrooms, 7 full baths, and 1 half bath, thoughtfully curated for refined living. Soaring volume ceilings, impact glass, and bespoke built-ins elevate each space with understated sophistication. The gourmet kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, Wolf appliances, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and a Sub-Zero wine cooler, seamlessly flowing into the wet bar and living areas. A glass-enclosed porch with a summer kitchen featuring a pizza oven invites effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Additional highlights include a club room, media room, and the potential for a backyard pickleball court with available renderings.
#A11883774

Pinecrest

13120 Old Cutler Rd

7 Beds

7 Baths

7,954 Sq.Ft.

$9,499,999

MLS#: A11883774

Sky Palace—one of South Florida’s largest penthouses with 8k sq ft of private living area plus an additional 5k+ sq ft of balcony. Own the 16th floor with jaw-dropping 360° views of the ocean, Intracoastal, Boca Raton, Ft. Lauderdale, Miami and Millionaire's Mile. Exclusive use of private dock for up to 100' yacht, minutes to the Hillsboro Inlet and ocean. Unrivaled in size & privacy, this icon—built for Vice President Hubert Humphrey—comes priced with state-of-the-art, top-to-bottom renovations from Zahn Development. Minutes to executive airport, award winning restaurants, championship golf, and shopping. More than a home—this is elite living redefined.
#A11952638

Hillsboro Beach

1021 Hillsboro Mile RG

7 Beds

4 Baths

5,400 Sq.Ft.

$9,499,000

MLS#: A11952638

Mixed-Use Development Opportunity to acquire a nearly 1-acre assemblage in one of South Florida’s most active redevelopment corridors. Comprised of 6 folios totaling approximately 43,125 SF, this site received a full Development Review Committee (DRC) Approval for a mixed-use project, approximately 78,000 buildable SQ/FT. featuring residential & commercial components, allowing a developer to bypass much of the entitlement process and accelerate delivery. Key advantage of approval is the ability to utilize surface-level parking, resulting in substantial construction cost savings compared to projects requiring structured parking. Located in a Opportunity Zone & RAC (Regional Activity Center), benefiting from flexible development options & city initiatives designed to encourage investment, density & economic growth. Positioned just west of Gulfstream Park, few blocks north of Aventura Hospital/Medical Center and future Uptown Aventura mixed-use district, the site offers exceptional access to major employment centers, retail destinations, entertainment venues, and key transportation corridors. This is a rare opportunity for developers, investors, and OZ buyers to acquire a fully approved mixed-use development site which incudes income-producing multi-family w/ below-market rent, reduced entitlement risk & construction-cost advantages in one of South Florida’s most dynamic growth markets. The Seller is open to outright sale or potential joint ventures for the subject property.
#A12040786

Hallandale Beach

228 SE 9th St

None Beds

None Baths

1.0 acres

$9,499,000

MLS#: A12040786

CASA DISCO IN THE SKY ~ HIGH-GLAMOUR ART DECO REVIVAL WITH WRAPAROUND UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS OF THE CITY, OCEAN & BAY BY ARNOLD SCHULMAN AT THE NEWLY RENOVATED PORTOFINO TOWER IN SOUTH OF 5TH STREET NEIGHBORHOOD! 2-Story TH with Private Elevator Entry into 5,450 SF Interior Living Space + Terraces with 3 Bedrooms + 4 Baths + 2 Powder + a 600 SF Disco Room with Rolls-Royce inspired Starlight Ceiling & Direct Skyline views. Living area with Bar + Black Lacquer Media Room with Sunrise & Sunset views. Black Galaxy Granite flooring & Cloud-like Curved Ceilings. Primary Suite in Mirrors & Velvet with Oversized walk-in Wardrobes + Huge Primary Bath with double sinks, soak-in tub & shower. Office in Zebra Wood with en-suite Bath. Service Suite with full bath. 3 Parking + Storage Room + storage unit.
#A11902118

Miami Beach

300 S Pointe Dr TH 3103

3 Beds

4 Baths

5,450 Sq.Ft.

$9,495,000

MLS#: A11902118

This brand-new masterpiece set on over an acre of land, located on the beautiful, scenic Old Cutler Road features 9 bedrooms and 9 1/2 bathrooms across 11,011 SF. The newly-constructed residence blends sophistication and modern comfort with floor-to-ceiling windows, marble baths, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The gourmet kitchen includes Subzero refrigeration, Wolf appliances, and custom wood cabinetry. Enjoy covered terraces, a heated pool and jacuzzi, summer kitchen, and smart home technology. Additional highlights include an elevator, guest house/exercise room, movie/game room, and a 3 car garage with space for parking lifts—a true showcase of refined craftsmanship and contemporary design. Estimated completion will be February 2026
#A11908901

Palmetto Bay

13805 Old Cutler Rd

9 Beds

9 Baths

N/A

$9,495,000

MLS#: A11908901

Located within Miami Worldcenter, the second largest master planned community in the U.S., PARAMOUNT Miami Worldcenter, the building with the most amenities in the world. This 6,513sq ft. (unfurnished) 5BD + Den + Office / 6.5Bath DUPLEX is AVAILABLE NOW, a must see!! Access to 46 different amenities such as 5 pools, spa, outdoor lounge, summer kitchen, game room, state of the art fitness center, boxing studio, basketball court, racquetball, yoga, observatory, jam room and recording studio and much more. Just steps from the Brightline Train Station, Port of MIA, Arena and minutes to MIA Airport, Wynwood, Miami Beach and so much more.
#A11723909

Miami

851 NE 1st Ave PH 5411

5 Beds

6 Baths

6,513 Sq.Ft.

$9,490,000

MLS#: A11723909

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