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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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Beautiful Waterfront property located in the highly sought out gated community of Keystone Point! Corner home featuring a great spacious layout with tons of natural light, renovated bathrooms, shiny pristine well maintained terrazo floors, spacious kitchen, large pool, 1 car garage, large driveway with plenty of parking, dock for your boat with direct access to Biscayne Bay and Haulover Inlet in minutes! No fixed bridges. Great location centrally located near Bal Harbor, Aventura Mall, restaurants, beaches, grocery stores, and more. Whether you’re a home buyer seeking to create your forever home or an investor looking for your next project, this property delivers outstanding potential in an exceptional location. Don’t miss this rare chance to invest in a high-demand area with strong future value.
#A11964843

North Miami

12945 Cherry Rd

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,143 Sq.Ft.

$2,475,000

MLS#: A11964843

La Baia Bay Harbor – Unit 509 a boutique luxury waterfront residence in the heart of Bay Harbor Islands. This prime unit is centrally located within the building and offers beautiful water views along with an exceptional balcony ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The residence features a thoughtfully designed layout with high-end finishes, floor-to-ceiling windows, and abundant natural light throughout. The modern kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and sleek countertops, opening seamlessly to the living and dining areas. The primary suite includes a spa-inspired bathroom. La Baia is a full-service waterfront building with resort-style amenities, including a bayfront pool, fitness center, residents’ lounge, concierge services, and private marina access. Boat slip 13 available for purchase separately $350,000— please inquire for additional details. Ideally located walking distance to Bal Harbour Shops, beaches, and fine dining. Top rated schools. Experience refined coastal living in one of Bay Harbor Islands’ most desirable addresses. Unit comes with a storage unit #25.
#A11952418

Bay Harbor Islands

9221 E Bay Harbor 509

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,830 Sq.Ft.

$2,475,000

MLS#: A11952418

Price reduced
Experience luxury at Five Park, South of Fifth’s newest landmark by Arquitectonica. The open floorplan features 10-foot floor-to-ceiling windows, showcasing stunning ocean and city views. The custom kitchen includes Italian oak cabinetry, marble countertops, and Gaggenau appliances. The primary suite offers breathtaking views and a spacious walk-in closet. Amenities include a private beach club, Canopy Park, fitness center, wellness spa, rooftop pools, kids’ room, private offices, and on-site dining. Steps from world-class dining, beaches, and Downtown Miami.
#A11940168

Miami Beach

500 Alton Rd 2207

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,451 Sq.Ft.

$2,475,000

MLS#: A11940168

Price reduced
NEWLY PRICED!!!!OPPORTUNITY IN POINSETTIA HIEGHTS, compare with "NEW CONSTRUCTION FOR SALE" in the area. IS THE BIGGEST & BEST POOL HOUSE at LOWEST PRICE X SQFT. ( 727$ X sqft UNDER AIR ) Huge 3.540 sqft of MODERN ARCHITECTURE under air & 4.350 total, 5 bedrooms 4 bathrooms, GARDEN on 2nd floor. Massive living area overlooking covered patio w/outside kitchen, 5th BED in SUITE on 1st floor w/French doors to private patio. Open stair arrives at a Den overlooking the floating garden surrounded by glass doors ,MASTER RETREAT expands to "THE GARDEN "w/ massive master bath, his & her closet "JUNIOR MASTER SUITE ,with balcony & 2 more beds will complete this masterpiece. Laundry room. AMAZON CLOSET at entry door to accommodate packages.2 CAR GARAGE extra spaces in driveway / CO ISSUED / READY TO MOVE
#A11957266

Fort Lauderdale

1700 NE 18th St

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,540 Sq.Ft.

$2,475,000

MLS#: A11957266

Cipriani Residences Miami redefines sophistication in the heart of Brickell. This stunning 1-bedroom, 2-bath 1,663 sq ft residence showcases bespoke interiors with 10-foot ceilings and sweeping views of Biscayne Bay and the city skyline. Designed for modern elegance, it offers a spacious layout ideal for entertaining, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and smart home technology. Residents enjoy access to an exquisite pool deck inspired by the Italian Riviera and Cipriani’s legendary 24-hour dining and hospitality services, including private in-home dining and an exclusive indoor-outdoor restaurant and bar.
#A11921654

Miami

1420 S Miami Ave 5706

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,207 Sq.Ft.

$2,468,900

MLS#: A11921654

Prime high traffic location, land situated on east Atlantic blvd between us-1 and Dixie highway, within the pompano beach east transit oriented corridor boundary which allows mix commercial and residential development with first floor commercial uses and residential on the upper floors .
#A11941569

Pompano Beach

614 E Atlantic Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

0.735 acres

$2,460,000

MLS#: A11941569

Spanish Beauty with internal courtyard filling the house with light. Nestled on non-flood zone on desirable elegant street in Northeast Coconut Grove! Opportunity to live in Miamis’s favorite residential location! 1 block from bay, walk to marinas, parks, restaurants. European flair one story easy flow with wood floors and high ceilings. Marble bathroom with tub, remodeled kitchen, PVC plumbing, garden water well, mini spa/plunge pool, cheeky hut, Argentinian/Pizza grill and fish pond in a tropical lush backyard with room to grow. Multimillion house neighborhood. 2 bed/1bath + den and mail room in main building, **plus additional 380 sq ft 1bed/1bath guest cottage/ inlaws/ maid quarters/rental unit with separate entrance, W/D and kitchenette! Grandfather in, not included in the sq.ft. An opportunity not to miss. 24 hrs previous appointment required. Only prequalified buyers.
#A11968690

Miami

3233 Crystal Ct

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,877 Sq.Ft.

$2,460,000

MLS#: A11968690

BRICKELL LUXURY LIVING The London Group at Compass is proud to offer a unique opportunity to own the largest residential lot in Historic South Miami Avenue, the scenic, lush tree-lined boulevard with luxurious mansions on both sides from SE 25th Street to Broadway Road (SE 15th St.) Located behind the noble residential part of Brickell, walking distance to the area's luxury shops and restaurants, Mary Brickell Village, Brickell City Centre Shops and the Brickell Financial District. With direct uninterrupted access to I-95 and Dixie Highway only 15 minutes to Miami International Airport, the Port of Miami, MiamiBeach or Coconut Grove. You may build your dream home in the only single-family residential street in Brickell. Currently a double lot with two individual folios, may be for one large Estate or two Multi-Million Dollar Homes, 6,500 sq ft each in two stories, multi-car garage, garden pool and a roof-top terrace with a roof-top pool. Total area: 17,000 sq ft. LOT SIZE 100' x 170' or TWO LOTS 50' x 170' (purchased individually) Please note pictures are only renderings of potential project.
#A11952985

Miami

2145 S Miami Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.1925 acres

$2,450,000

MLS#: A11952985

BRICKELL LUXURY LIVING The London Group at Compass is proud to offer a unique opportunity to own the largest residential lot in Historic South Miami Avenue, the scenic, lush tree-lined boulevard with luxurious mansions on both sides from SE 25th Street to Broadway Road (SE 15th St.) Located behind the noble residential part of Brickell, walking distance to the area's luxury shops and restaurants, Mary Brickell Village, Brickell City Centre Shops and the Brickell Financial District. With direct uninterrupted access to I-95 and Dixie Highway only 15 minutes to Miami International Airport, the Port of Miami, MiamiBeach or Coconut Grove. You may build your dream home in the only single-family residential street in Brickell. Currently a double lot with two individual folios, may be for one large Estate or two Multi-Million Dollar Homes, 6,500 sq ft each in two stories, multi-car garage, garden pool and a roof-top terrace with a roof-top pool. Total area: 17,000 sq ft. LOT SIZE 100' x 170' or TWO LOTS 50' x 170' (purchased individually) Please note pictures are only renderings of potential project.
#A11952911

Miami

2141 S Miami Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.1951 acres

$2,450,000

MLS#: A11952911

Beautifully Remodeled with plans and permits to include all ne electrical, plumbing, mechanical, all appliances, flooring and subflooring. Building also has 40yr Certification, All units have laundry's within each unit. All external Electrical systems are also new. There is not another one like this in the Area. Minutes From water. restaurants and recreational activities.
#A11840757

Miami Beach

950 79th Ter

None Beds

None Baths

4,958 Sq.Ft.

$2,450,000

MLS#: A11840757

Residence 3C at Porto Bay offers 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths plus a den with 2,458 SF of interiors and an expansive 1,120 SF wraparound terrace with room for a full outdoor dining area. This bright corner home features a spacious great room with open dining and living areas, European oak floors, and a gourmet island kitchen with Bosch appliances and travertine countertops. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities and Porcelanosa finishes. A den, powder room, washer/dryer, and two parking spaces complete the home. Experience serene island living in a boutique 18-residence building featuring a gym, sauna, cold plunge, elegant lobby, and an outdoor rooftop pool with panoramic views. Secure your residence while early pricing is still available.
#A11893622

Bay Harbor Islands

1130 100th St 3C

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,458 Sq.Ft.

$2,450,000

MLS#: A11893622

Experience oceanfront luxury in this 3BD/3.5BA condo at Trump Royale, Sunny Isles Beach. Spanning 2,137 SF, this residence features marble and wood floors, a gourmet kitchen with Miele/Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, and German-designed closets. Automated blinds and floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking ocean views. Enjoy resort-style amenities: valet, fitness center, tennis, spa, pool, on-site dining, and full beach service. Live steps from the sand in a secure, full-service building with global prestige - Ideal as a primary home, vacation retreat, or investment.
#A11837219

Sunny Isles Beach

18201 Collins Ave 1006

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,137 Sq.Ft.

$2,450,000

MLS#: A11837219

Unit 3605 is a 2-bed, 2-bath residence spanning 1,233 SF in Sunny Isles Beach's most iconic oceanfront tower. Designed by César Pelli and curated by Giorgio Armani himself, every detail here is intentional, from the Armani Dada cabinetry and Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances to the marble baths with Armani Roca fixtures and spa-inspired rain showers. Floor-to-ceiling glass and 10-ft ceilings frame unobstructed Atlantic views, while the 10-ft-deep private balcony brings the ocean into your daily rhythm. The lifestyle here is unmatched in South Florida: dedicated beach attendants, chaise lounges, umbrellas, and full food & beverage service steps from the water. The heated oceanfront pool, hot tub, and poolside dining are resort-level, every single day. Inside the building's 35,000 SF of amenities: a two story spa with Turkish hammam, yoga studio, state of the art fitness center, private oceanfront restaurant with in-residence delivery, Armani Privé lounge, wine cellar, cigar room, and movie theater. Add 24/7 valet, multilingual concierge, and smart building technology, and this is truly turnkey luxury. Nestled between Bal Harbour Shops and Aventura Mall, this is Sunny Isles Beach at its absolute finest.
#A12013186

Sunny Isles Beach

18975 Collins Ave 3605

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,223 Sq.Ft.

$2,450,000

MLS#: A12013186

Experience refined waterfront living at Aston Martin Residences, Miami’s first branded ultra-luxury high-rise. This meticulously designed 2-bedroom + den Sky Residence spans 1,437 SF and offers a desirable split-floor plan with 10-foot ceilings, elegant marble flooring, and floor-to-ceiling glass showcasing breathtaking city skyline views. The residence is delivered as a true white canvas, offering buyers the opportunity to fully customize and curate their ideal living environment. Closets, window treatments, and bespoke design elements may be tailored to personal taste, allowing for a one-of-a-kind luxury expression. The home features a Bulthaup gourmet kitchen outfitted with Gaggenau appliances, sleek Bertolotto doors, and sophisticated modern finishes throughout. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath, complete with a rain shower and soaking tub. Ownership includes one assigned parking space and a private storage unit, along with access to over 42,000SF of world-class sky amenities across 4 levels. Amenities include a two-story fitness center, infinity-edge pool, dual private cinemas, curated art gallery, virtual golf, marina, exclusive house car, and dedicated butler service, delivering a true five-star residential experience. An exceptional pied-à-terre within the coveted Sky Collection at Aston Martin Residences. Rental policy: up to 4 x per year, min. 90 days. Interior concept/project by Saccaro & Appenin Miami (renderings only)
#A11949792

Miami

300 N Biscayne Boulevard Way 4809W

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,437 Sq.Ft.

$2,450,000

MLS#: A11949792

Located in a well-established, high-traffic strip center in the heart of Key Biscayne. This prime retail opportunity sits along Crandon Blvd, offering excellent visibility, strong frontage, and convenient access with ample nearby parking. The unit features an open and versatile layout, ideal for a variety of uses including restaurant, café, boutique retail, wellness, or service-oriented businesses. Additionally, the space offers the option to utilize both the interior area and a private outdoor terrace, enhancing flexibility and customer experience. Surrounded by a dense residential community with high purchasing power and consistent local traffic, this location presents a solid opportunity for both owner-users and investors. Rare chance to establish a presence in one of Miami’s most desirable island markets.
#A11999980

Key Biscayne

620 Crandon Blvd 7

None Beds

None Baths

1,788 Sq.Ft.

$2,450,000

MLS#: A11999980

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