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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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One Island Place II, a smart residence condo FOR SALE. This elegant 4bd 5.5bth + media room tower suite is completed renovated with all the finest finishes features include spectacular ocean and intracoastal views, private elevator entrance, expansive terraces, impact windows, white limestone floors, Italian design cabinetry and state of the art gourmet kitchen. Enjoy world class amenities fitness center, Swimming pool, Spa/Hot-tub and Tennis. Owner would consider rental. Call Listing agent.
#A10742553

Aventura

3802 NE 207th St 2802

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,690 Sq.Ft.

$3,749,995

MLS#: A10742553

Price reduced
Sunset Harbour North Penthouse 03 - 2,580 SF designer residence featuring 3 bedrooms + den / 3.5 baths, with an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room (easily convertible to a 4th bedroom), and an open den/bar area ideal for entertaining. Enjoy sweeping Miami Beach views spanning the blue Atlantic, lush golf course greens, and dramatic nighttime city lights. Set within a full-service luxury building in one of Miami Beach’s most coveted neighborhoods, offering unmatched walkability to Sunset Harbour’s fitness studios, yoga, dining, and Lincoln Road shopping. Amenities include gym, valet, two bayfront pools, private marina, and 3 deeded parking spaces. Just moments to South Beach and Downtown Miami. A truly exceptional penthouse offering.
#A11959774

Miami Beach

1900 Sunset Harbour Dr PH03

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,580 Sq.Ft.

$3,749,000

MLS#: A11959774

Gorgeous Pine Bay Estates North sophistication and style galore- fantastic Hollub-built family home with soaring high ceilings and windows, an incredible state-of-the-art kitchen (w/tons of storage!), and nice open layout. Modern finishes with full house renovation completed in 2017-2018 including roof, impact glass windows and doors, plumbing, electrical, and more!. Huge open-air patio overhang ideal for entertaining that leads to a spacious and private pool yard area. Lush landscaping, built-in breakfast nook, and gorgeous views from every room. Quiet street in coveted Coral Gables subdivision (with 33156 zip code and Pinecrest schools) and NOT in a flood zone.
#A11866528

Coral Gables

5780 Las Palmas Dr

4 Beds

3 Baths

4,638 Sq.Ft.

$3,749,000

MLS#: A11866528

Experience luxury living in this spectacular three-bedroom, three-bathroom oceanfront residence at Acqualina Resort. Recently renovated, this stunning unit offers magnificent views of the ocean, Intracoastal, and city skyline. The flow-through layout ensures you can enjoy breathtaking vistas from sunrise to sunset. With marble floors, a newly upgraded kitchen, and elegant contemporary décor, this residence offers a smooth blend of comfort and style. Acqualina Resort provides a five-star, five-diamond lifestyle with an array of premium amenities, including a world-class gym, four pools, valet service, spa, fine dining restaurants, and a dedicated concierge. Discover the ultimate in luxury living at Acqualina.
#A11915794

Sunny Isles Beach

17875 Collins Ave 3305

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,214 Sq.Ft.

$3,725,000

MLS#: A11915794

La Baia North is a new luxury, boutique bayfront condominium in Miami's exclusive Bay Harbor Islands. Residence 607 is a fully finished 2,104 sq ft Three bedroom plus Den, Four Bathroom residence featuring a private waterfront terrace with spectacular unobstructed bay views. Complete with private boat slips, La Baia North offers over 20,000 sq ft of resort-style amenities including a 10,000 sq ft rooftop amenity deck with spectacular waterfront views, pool with sun-shelf, summer kitchen and dining areas, heated soaking spa, dedicated kids area with a splash zone. Additional amenities include dock-side pick-up & drop-off area, water sports launch dock with Kayaks and more.
#A11889249

Bay Harbor Islands

9481 E Bay Harbor Drive 607

3 Beds

4 Baths

1,811 Sq.Ft.

$3,712,000

MLS#: A11889249

This beautifully furnished 4 bed + den & 5 baths in a must see!! Stacking up against the competition, the recently completed PARAMOUNT Miami Worldcenter, every residence at PARAMOUNT features unparalleled views and every imaginable luxury within also known as the most amenitized building in the country, with 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! Located within Miami Worldcenter, the second largest master planned community in the U.S. Just steps from the Brightline Train Station, Port of MIA, AA Arena and minutes to MIA Airport, Wynwood, Miami Beach.
#A11687670

Miami

851 NE 1st Ave PH 5112

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,312 Sq.Ft.

$3,700,000

MLS#: A11687670

A rare and highly attractive opportunity in the heart of Surfside. This charming single-family corner pool home sits on an expansive double lot totaling 11,865 SF (0.27 acres), offering exceptional development potential in one of Miami’s most sought-after beachside communities. The existing residence features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3,016 square feet of living space with tile flooring throughout. Originally built in 1950, the home presents a unique opportunity to either renovate and preserve its character or capitalize on the oversized lot to develop one or two custom luxury residences. Positioned just a short walk to the beach, the property is ideally located near houses of worship, the renowned Bal Harbour Shops, fine dining, a beachside community center, tennis courts, and A+ rated schools. With limited inventory of double lots in Surfside, this offering stands out as a true investment-grade asset with strong upside potential.
#A12006049

Surfside

9205 Byron Ave

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,016 Sq.Ft.

$3,700,000

MLS#: A12006049

A stunning fusion of Modern Design and Timeless European Charm in this spacious 1,733 SF 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom corner unit at the newly constructed Mr. C Residences by Ignazio and Maggio Cipriani. This elegant home features soaring 10-foot ceilings, refined porcelain tile flooring, and a bright open-concept layout ideal for modern living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with custom Italian cabinetry, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, and sleek terrazzo countertops. The primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with custom cabinetry and premium finishes. Residents enjoy a thoughtfully curated collection of resort-style amenities, including a rooftop pool, bar and lounge, garden-level pool with private cabanas, state-of-the-art fitness center and spa, 24-hour valet service, and convenient access to Coconut Grove’s finest dining and shopping.
#A11952795

Miami

2678 Tigertail Ave 1707

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,733 Sq.Ft.

$3,700,000

MLS#: A11952795

Price reduced
Newly built in 2021, this private estate in sought-after Northeast Palmetto Bay offers exceptional seclusion while remaining just minutes from everything Miami has to offer. Ideally located near top-rated schools, the home showcases soaring ceilings, expansive windows that flood the interiors with natural light, generously sized rooms, and seamless indoor-outdoor living designed for effortless entertaining. Set on an impressive 38,000+ sq. ft. lot, the lushly landscaped grounds create a true resort-style retreat, complete with a Pebble-Tec pool and basketball/pickeball court. An additional oversized detached garage offering 3,000 sq. ft. of endless possibilities. Easily accommodate multiple vehicles while still enjoying ample space to tailor the area to your lifestyle. Envision a state-of-the-art indoor gym, serene yoga studio, inspiring art studio, expansive game room with space for a pool table and lounge area, private home office, in-law quarters, or even a guest suite. The remarkable flexibility of this impressive space makes it a rare and valuable addition to the home.
#A11862986

Palmetto Bay

6910 SW 145th Ter

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,870 Sq.Ft.

$3,700,000

MLS#: A11862986

Brand New, New, New! 100% New Construction Stunning 2 Story Dream House w/ Pool and 13 ft High Ceilings! This 4 bed modern masterpiece showcases custom porcelain floors throughout and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light. The chef’s kitchen is a showstopper, featuring custom quartz countertops, a floating illuminated island with a hidden bar refrigerator, two oversized porcelain farmhouse sinks, and premium appliances including double ovens. This residence offers 4.5 spa-inspired bathrooms with custom vanity mirrors, jacuzzi porcelain tubs, and designer showers. A dramatic floating illuminated staircase anchors the home, complemented by smart TVs throughout and sleek frosted glass pocket doors in every room. Enjoy designer lighting with touch-dimmer controls, dual central A/C systems (2.5 & 3 tons). Outside your private oasis awaits with a custom 9-ft deep saltwater pool, white Italian porcelain mosaic tile, and waterfall fountain. The property is fully equipped with a sprinkler system for front and back yards, as well as a comprehensive surveillance security system with camera coverage. A rare opportunity to own a fully upgraded, luxury new construction home designed with style, comfort, and innovation in mind. Seller financing available. A must see!
#A11983550

Biscayne Park

941 NE 119th St

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,727 Sq.Ft.

$3,700,000

MLS#: A11983550

660 85th Street presents a rare opportunity to acquire a 12-unit boutique multifamily asset in the highly desirable Biscayne Point / North Beach submarket of Miami Beach. This four-story Art Deco-style building offers covered gated parking, elevator service, central AC, and private balconies—premium amenities rarely found in comparable North Beach boutique assets. Currently 83% occupied, the property includes two vacant units that provide immediate lease-up upside at market rents. Existing in-place rents remain approximately 30–40% below market, allowing a new owner to drive strong organic NOI growth through natural lease rollover without major capital improvements. Current gross income is approximately $242,700 annually, with stabilized upside projected near $288,300 and estimated NOI around $167,174. Located just blocks from the Atlantic Ocean, North Beach Oceanside Park, Ocean Terrace redevelopment, Bal Harbour Shops, and major retail amenities, the asset benefits from one of Miami Beach’s most supply-constrained rental micro-markets. Also available as part of a multi-property acquisition with 709 83rd Street, this offering provides added scale and portfolio synergies for investors seeking expanded North Beach exposure. Seller financing available.
#A12001732

Miami Beach

660 85th St

None Beds

None Baths

13,400 Sq.Ft.

$3,700,000

MLS#: A12001732

Price reduced
Discover the potential of this spectacular property on the 3rd hole of the golf course at the private La Gorce Country Club. The spacious 3-bedroom home with 3 ensuite baths and 1 half bath, spans 4,061 square feet and rests on an impressive 11,750 square foot lot. Developers will find inspiration in the opportunity to craft a contemporary masterpiece with wide, captivating golf course views. The existing structure invites with a blend of classic allure and modern conveniences, offering a canvas ripe for transformation. Whether you envision a new era of luxury or are drawn to its current charm, this property provides a versatile foundation for your vision in a prime location with magnificent golf course views. Embrace the potential of this Miami Beach residence and imagine the possibilities.
#A11933567

Miami Beach

5965 Alton Rd

3 Beds

3 Baths

4,061 Sq.Ft.

$3,700,000

MLS#: A11933567

For those who appreciate art and design, this one-of-a-kind 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence plus den showcases distinctive style, high-design accents, and enchanting ocean and city views. The modern open-concept kitchen features Miele and Gaggenau appliances and flows seamlessly into the living area, offering an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Wraparound balconies provide the perfect setting for outdoor enjoyment. The primary bedroom is currently configured as an office. Unit 6J may be purchased together with adjacent Unit 6G. See MLS A12007666. Ideally situated in a prime beachfront location, Bal Harbour Tower is just moments from Bal Harbour Shops and offers great amenities and services including valet, private restaurant, security, spa, fitness, tennis courts, pool, and beach services. Exterior building envelope and balcony renovations are currently underway. This is an estate sale subject to probate court approval. See attached Sellers Disclosure. Property is being sold AS-IS. Buyers should rely on their own inspections & due diligence. Broker makes no representations as to property condition.
#A12007667

Bal Harbour

9999 Collins Ave 6J

2 Beds

2 Baths

3,670 Sq.Ft.

$3,700,000

MLS#: A12007667

Experience the ultimate in luxury living with this stunning 3-bedroom plus a DEN, 3-bathroom oceanfront residence in the exclusive Bal Harbor. Completely remodeled to perfection, this exquisite home offers breathtaking, unobstructed ocean views from every room. The spacious, open-concept design is filled with natural light, featuring high-end finishes, designer touches, and top-of-the-line appliances. Wake up to the sound of the waves and enjoy direct beach access in one of Miami’s most prestigious locations. A true gem for those seeking elegance, comfort, and a world-class lifestyle!
#A11980481

Bal Harbour

10205 Collins Ave 608

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,600 Sq.Ft.

$3,700,000

MLS#: A11980481

Brand new construction with DEEDED BOAT SLIP INCLUDED, 12 feet wide, suitable for Boats 35 to 40 feet in length. With exceptional views of the canal, Bal Harbor Island and the Ocean, this bright Residence in the New Boutique complex of La Baia South, offers 3 Bedrooms 3.5 Bathrooms, Private Boat Slip #3, Storage and 2 parking spaces. The unit features wood floors throughout. Modern Kitchen that includes Miele appliances and quartz counter-tops, and a separate laundry room with Miele washer and dryer. The primary Bedroom has 2 walking closets, master bathroom features marble finishes Snaidero cabinetry and a shower with dual rainfall shower heads. The amenities include concierge service, 24 hours valet services, rooftop pool with sundeck, lounge area, fitness center, yoga and meditation areas. Unbeatable location with easy access to fine dinning restaurants, casual cafes, neighborhood services, the beach, houses of worship and schools and the exclusive Bal Harbor Shops.
#A11971722

Bay Harbor Islands

9201 E Bay Harbor Drive 603

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,830 Sq.Ft.

$3,700,000

MLS#: A11971722

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