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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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A truly rare opportunity to acquire 4 large residential lots in the highly desirable and historical Palm View neighborhood of Miami Beach. Together, these parcels offer 37,183 sq. ft. of contiguous land, zoned for the development of four large single-family homes. This is a 4-folio sale, property includes 3 vacant lots and 1 lot with an existing structure, already approved for demolition. Just 2 blocks from Shops at Lincoln Road, top restaurants, Pride Park & Convention Center. Walking distance to Trader Joe’s and Publix. Short bike ride to Ocean Drive and beach. This is a unique development opportunity in one of Miami Beach’s most coveted neighborhoods. Lots are only being sold together. Showings by appointment only, with 24-hour notice. Priced to sell. This opportunity will not last.
#A11892392

Miami Beach

1800 Michigan Ave

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,092 Sq.Ft.

$8,999,999

MLS#: A11892392

EL NUEVO SIGLO SUPERMARKET – BUSINESS & REAL ESTATE FOR SALE Rare opportunity to acquire a thriving and iconic business including the land and building, occupying corner lot in the heart of Little Havana. This well-established operation features a full supermarket, high-volume restaurant, in-house bakery, and Certified Angus Beef meat market, all operating within a highly visible, high-traffic location. Serving the community for over 26 successful years, the business benefits from a loyal customer base, consistent cash flow, and a strong brand presence. The current owner is retiring and ready to pass on both the vibrant, income-producing business and the valuable real estate to the next owner. The corner location offers exceptional visibility, accessibility, and long-term appreciation, making this an ideal opportunity for an owner-operator, investor, or developer seeking a flagship property with immediate income. Business, land, and building included in sale.
#A11961287

Miami

1305 SW 8th St

None Beds

None Baths

0.3 acres

$8,999,900

MLS#: A11961287

Occupying half of the 34th floor at UNA Residences, this exceptional waterfront residence offers 5 bedrooms, 6 full baths and 5,489 SF of interior living space with an additional 966 SF of terraces. Floor-to-ceiling glass frames spectacular 180-degree views spanning Biscayne Bay, Key Biscayne, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Miami skyline, while expansive terraces create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The residence features gracious living and entertaining spaces, a family room, private elevator access, oak wood flooring, generous bedroom suites, service quarters, and a luxurious primary suite with dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath. UNA offers an exceptional collection of amenities including waterfront pools, fitness and wellness facilities, concierge and valet services. Ideally positioned along Biscayne Bay, just minutes from Brickell, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, and Key Biscayne.
#A12040153

Miami

175 SE 25th. 3401/3402

5 Beds

6 Baths

5,489 Sq.Ft.

$8,999,000

MLS#: A12040153

New on site 4 days ago
Experience an extraordinary one of a kind level of luxury in this brand-new, never-lived-in residence at the iconic Marquis Miami. Encompassing approximately 5,400 square feet, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home was masterfully designed by renowned architect Kobi Karp, blending timeless elegance with contemporary sophistication. Expansive floor-to-ceiling glass showcases breathtaking panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, the Atlantic Ocean, PortMiami, and the glittering Miami skyline, while generous terraces create the perfect setting for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers grand entertaining spaces, a gourmet chef's kitchen, luxurious bedroom suites, spa-inspired bathrooms, and exquisite designer finishes throughout. Located in the heart of Miami's Arts & Entertainment District, Marquis places you directly across from the Kaseya Center, home of the Miami Heat, and the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. You're also moments from the Frost Museum of Science, Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), Museum Park, PortMiami, Miami Beach, the Miami Design District, Wynwood, Brickell, and Downtown Miami's world-class dining, shopping, nightlife, and cultural attractions. Residents enjoy five-star amenities including 24-hour concierge and valet, resort-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and spa. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Miami's most prestigious luxury residences. Come and create an unparalleled lifestyle!
#A12045535

Miami

1100 Biscayne Blvd 3906

4 Beds

4 Baths

5,451 Sq.Ft.

$8,995,000

MLS#: A12045535

Experience the pinnacle of bayfront living in this meticulously rebuilt 2017 modern residence. Offering 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a versatile flex space ideal as an office or additional bedroom, this home blends refined design with effortless functionality. Enjoy 84 feet of pristine waterfront with sweeping, unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay, where both sunrise and sunset are breathtaking. No detail was spared, featuring grey limestone and marble floors and a bespoke chef’s kitchen with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances. Smart home features include integrated lighting, Sonos sound, electronic blackout shades, and a full-house generator. Gated and lushly landscaped for privacy, the outdoor living is exceptional, with a resort-style pool, summer kitchen, and a custom teak pergola. A private dock enhances the waterfront lifestyle. Located in East Miami Shores, a charming golf course community just minutes from the Design District, Wynwood, Bal Harbour, and Miami Beach, this is a rare offering of design, privacy, and premier bayfront living.
#A11993023

Miami Shores

9301 N Bayshore Dr

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,225 Sq.Ft.

$8,995,000

MLS#: A11993023

Behind the gates of Villa De Old Cutler awaits a grand one-story estate on 1.51 acres in iconic South Coral Gables! Upon entry you’re greeted with lush gardens, a sweeping Chicago brick driveway, and 8,226 sq ft of luxury living. Built for unforgettable entertaining, it boasts expansive living areas, a gourmet chef’s kitchen, and a massive family room with full wet bar that overlooks your backyard. All 6 bedrooms are ensuite, including a primary suite with its own salon, massive walk-in closets, and oversized bedroom with seating area. Outdoors, enjoy the summer kitchen under expansive covered terraces, and a resort-style pool with waterfall. This is Coral Gables Living at its finest address and location!
#A12010124

Coral Gables

9400 Old Cutler Rd

6 Beds

6 Baths

8,226 Sq.Ft.

$8,995,000

MLS#: A12010124

Discover a striking new construction residence completed in 2026, thoughtfully designed to embody modern luxury and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Situated on a generous 10,400 SF lot, this 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath home showcases expansive open spaces, rich wood flooring, and walls of glass that flood the interiors with natural light. The two-story layout offers seamless flow, featuring beautifully appointed living areas that open to an expansive outdoor entertaining space complete with a pool, hot tub, and ample room for lounging and dining—perfect for hosting or enjoying private resort-style living. A sculptural staircase serves as a statement centerpiece, while refined finishes and clean architectural lines elevate every space. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with spa-like bath elements, complemented by spacious secondary bedrooms and a dedicated laundry room for added convenience. A sleek garage, modern façade, and elegant front fountain feature create a memorable first impression. A rare opportunity to own a sophisticated, light-filled contemporary home designed for elevated living and exceptional entertaining.
#A11979886

Miami Beach

2094 Prairie Ave

5 Beds

5 Baths

5,200 Sq.Ft.

$8,990,000

MLS#: A11979886

Welcome to Vita at Grove Isle, an exclusive residential enclave by acclaimed developer Ugo Colombo, set on a private 20acre island just minutes from Coconut Grove. This exceptional residence offers 3,876SF of elegant interiors & 1,926SF of expansive terraces, including a rare 98’ x 18’ outdoor living space overlooking the water. A private elevator opens directly into the home, one of only 65 residences. Features include an open-concept Molteni &C kitchen, spa-inspired baths with Italian bookmatched stone, steam showers, & pre-installed Crestron system. Enjoy membership to the Grove Isle Racquet & Yacht Club, wellness spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, concierge, poolside bar, waterfront dining La Sponda operated by Gioia Hospitality Group. Private Garage included.
#A11973764

Miami

5 Grove Isle Dr S201

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,876 Sq.Ft.

$8,990,000

MLS#: A11973764

An exceptional gated Pinecrest estate on a corner lot spanning over 37,000 sqft. Architecturally designed to perfection w an open floor plan that flows beautifully. Glass sliding doors, volume ceilings, & abundance of natural light seamlessly blend indoor/outdoor living. Chef's kitchen with Wolf/SubZero appl, custom cabinetry, quartz counters, wine cellar & walk-in pantry. The primary suite is a true retreat with a spa bath, dream closets & a modern fireplace. Italian built-in closets w interior lighting in all bedrooms. Smart home technology, electric blinds, & generator. Air-conditioned 3 car garage with epoxy floors & custom built-ins. A spectacular backyard with a resort-like pool, summer kitchen & soccer field. Located near top-rated private schools, golf course & exclusive yacht club
#A11988088

Pinecrest

6285 Old Cutler Rd

6 Beds

7 Baths

7,470 Sq.Ft.

$8,970,000

MLS#: A11988088

Introducing Villa Rosa, another exceptional new construction by The Nouri Group located at the prestige guard gated Belle Meade. Villa Rosa is a dramatic 3-story smart home positioned on a 10.761SF lot framed by expansive glass details, a 21FT foyer, an elevator that provides effortless access between levels and a customized 4 car garage. The outdoor space features a heated pool, a fully equipped summer kitchen and covered lounge area surrounded by lush tropical landscape. Villa Rosa, a statement of modern elegance.
#A12022544

Miami

900 NE 75th St

5 Beds

5 Baths

5,378 Sq.Ft.

$8,950,000

MLS#: A12022544

Transitional-style home with modern upgrades . Highly sought-after community of Harbor Beach. Impressive remodel of 5-Bedroom,4.5-bath. New roof, 5,300SF of flowing living area and spacious layout. Owner's suite includes large soaking tub, shower, sauna creating a spa-like experience. Storage is never an issue...large walk-in closets. Modern kitchen, a chef's delight. Top of the line appliances. Beautifully landscaped private retreat. Backyard features a pool and outdoor kitchen. Enjoy serene water views from your balcony or poolside. 95' dock for a 75' yacht. Deep water-ways and quick ocean access. Harbor Beach offers gated and guarded security. Walk to private beach and new Pier 66 Resort with its world class restaurants.
#A11787149

Fort Lauderdale

2561 Lucille Dr

5 Beds

4 Baths

5,299 Sq.Ft.

$8,950,000

MLS#: A11787149

Stunning Corner Residence at Oceana Key Biscayne Beautiful light-filled 4 bed + staff quarters, 6.5 bath corner residence in the exclusive Oceana Key Biscayne. Features include marble and wood floors, custom built-out closets in every bedroom, motorized blinds with sheer window treatments, and oversized wraparound terraces showcasing incredible ocean views. This full-service building offers world-class amenities including pool and beach access, fitness center, spa, tennis courts, restaurant, concierge, and 24-hour security. A true island sanctuary offering the best in luxury beachfront living. Tenant occupied — showings by appointment only with a minimum of 24-hour notice.
#A11911813

Key Biscayne

350 E Ocean Dr 301N

4 Beds

6 Baths

3,798 Sq.Ft.

$8,950,000

MLS#: A11911813

Location, location, location. Excellent commercial space for sale in the heart of the Urban Art District of Wynwood. Across the street from world famous Wynwood Walls, steps from the Museum of Graffiti and surrounded by great restaurants, shops and places of entertainment. A great opportunity with tremendous potential for a developer or an investor looking to establish a footprint in this ever evolving neighborhood
#A11919450

Miami

239 NW 26th St

None Beds

None Baths

4,136 Sq.Ft.

$8,950,000

MLS#: A11919450

A one-of-a-kind, brand-new modern estate nearing completion in Coconut Grove. Situated on an expansive 14,800+ SF gated corner lot, this architecturally striking residence offers 5,792 SF under air and over 8,245 SF total, blending bold design with elevated living. The home features five en-suite bedrooms, a private office, two powder rooms, and a two-car garage. Designed for effortless indoor–outdoor living, the open-concept living and dining areas open to lushly landscaped grounds framed by majestic 100-year-old trees, an oversized beach-style pool, covered terraces, and a summer kitchen deck. The chef’s kitchen features German cabinetry, natural stone countertops, and a full suite of Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Miele appliances. An impressive 11-foot pivot door opens to a dramatic double-height foyer with a floating solid-wood staircase and glass railings. The main level features 10-foot ceilings, oversized Spanish porcelain-slab flooring, a full-size office, and a guest suite overlooking the pool and expansive backyard. The 2nd floor offers generous bedroom suites with walk-in closets and spa-inspired bathrooms featuring Duravit, Hansgrohe, and Toto fixtures, plus tranquil treetop and garden views. Additional features include smart-home technology, a full security system, impact windows and doors, gated entry, and an extensive private driveway. Thoughtfully designed for buyers seeking architectural distinction and privacy, in one of Miami's sought-after neighborhoods.
#A11938748

Miami

4150 Loquat Ave

6 Beds

5 Baths

5,792 Sq.Ft.

$8,950,000

MLS#: A11938748

Coconut Grove Brand new never lived in before. VITA at Grove Isle M303 is an exceptional waterfront residence in an exclusive enclave of just 65 luxurious condominiums, located on a private island. The residence is ample natural light through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows and features 10-foot ceilings that frame breathtaking, panoramic views of Biscayne Bay. The residence also offers generous private outdoor spaces, ideal for both serene relaxation and elegant entertaining. Residents will enjoy an extensive array of amenities, including a clubhouse, fine dining restaurant, tennis courts, pickleball, padel, and much more. VITA at Grove Isle exemplifies sophistication, elegance, and the ultimate in waterfront living.
#A11963726

Miami

5 Grove Isle Dr M303

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,613 Sq.Ft.

$8,950,000

MLS#: A11963726

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