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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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Stunning, fully renovated residence at Paramount Bay, Featuring 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with breathtaking panoramic views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline, UNIQUE LAYOUT. This spacious unit has been completely upgraded with elegant Italian porcelain tile flooring throughout and modern recessed lighting that enhances the open living areas. The residence features a sleek Italian-designed kitchen, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. All bathrooms have been fully upgraded with modern finishes, high-quality materials. Additional upgrades include a brand-new A/C system and a new washer and dryer, offering comfort and efficiency, electric blackout and shades. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the apartment with natural light while showcasing one of the best bay views in the city. Located in a prime Edgewater location directly across from Margaret Pace Park, this exceptional residence offers luxury living with convenience to Miami Beach, Brickell, and the Design District. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready bayfront home with spectacular views in one of Miami’s most desirable neighborhoods
#A11979796

Miami

2020 N Bayshore Dr 2510

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,679 Sq.Ft.

$2,450,000

MLS#: A11979796

TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY. REMODELED UNIT READY FOR OCCUPANCY. EXQUISITE UPGRADES. LOCATED IN THE HEART OF SUNNY ISLES. WALK TO RESTAURANTS, SCHOOLS, BANKS, SHOPS, ETC. RECENTLY REMODELED COMON AREAS. MAINTENANCE FEES REDUCED FOR 2026. VERY WELL SELF MANAGED BUILDING WITH RESERVED AND NO ASSESMENTS. EASY TO SHOW. IN HOUSE BUILDING AGENT. SHORT NOTICE OK
#A11972589

Sunny Isles Beach

17555 Collins Ave 1701

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,090 Sq.Ft.

$2,450,000

MLS#: A11972589

This exceptional residence showcases sweeping views of the ocean from the living areas and stunning sunset vistas from the bedrooms. 3,298 sf of meticulously curated living space, fully remodeled with bespoke touches and top-of-the-line finishes. A private elevator opens to a formal foyer, unveiling 3Bed, 3Bath, and a versatile media room easily convertible to a 4th bedroom. Wide-plank wood flooring flows throughout, complemented by custom walk-in closets and an Italian-designed, spacious, and bright kitchen equipped with premium appliances. Enjoy world-class amenities, including two state-of-the-art fitness centers, two resort-style pools, three tennis courts, a luxurious spa, children’s playroom, social lounge, café, gated entry, 24-hour concierge, valet parking, and private storage.
#A11791496

Aventura

3201 NE 183rd St 2102

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,274 Sq.Ft.

$2,450,000

MLS#: A11791496

In the heart of Little Havana lies this exceptional 8 unit multifamily income producing property that also has T5-R zoning allowing for AirBnB licensure and short- term rental. It’s stabilized with great rents. Eight units are spacious 2-bedroom 1 bath units, with flat roof, central A/C, individual water meters and electric reducing operating expenses, impact windows and PVC plumbing: making this a turnkey investment. The location offers accessibility and connectivity to Brickell, Downtown, the Health District, 836 HWY to Miami Beach and with this comes fine dining, chic shops, sidewalk cafes and picturesque parks, all are a brisk walk or drive away for residents who will be immersed in the vibrant culture of the area. Loan Depot Park is nearby, and a few blocks away is Publix supermarket another amenity for an urban experience. Havana has been home to tycoons, adventurers, artists, writers, and investors have taken notice that this is the heart of the city. The housing demand is very high driving rents up, take advantage of this inflation proof investment and contact us immediately.
#A12015058

Miami

225 SW 18th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

5,994 Sq.Ft.

$2,450,000

MLS#: A12015058

Unit 203 at Onda Residences — a unique 2,333 SF garden residence in one of Bay Harbor Islands' most coveted new developments. The floor plan features three large bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, plus den across a wide-open living area that reads more like a home than a condominium. Impact-resistant glass throughout. The garden positioning gives this unit something rare in a waterfront condominium: the feel of a home — direct ground-level connection, natural light from multiple exposures, lush tropical landscaping framing every window, and a sense of privacy that upper-floor units do not offer. Steps from the building's fitness center and spa without taking an elevator. Fully accessorized Snaidero kitchen with Miele appliances. Italian marble bathrooms with wood cabinetry. Italian porcelain flooring throughout. Onda is a premier 41-unit building with rooftop pool and summer kitchen, private marina with 15 slips and direct ocean access via Haulover Inlet, gym and spa, 24-hour valet and security, and landscape by Enzo Enea. This is the best value per square foot in the building — with a floor plan and garden setting that few residences here can match. Available for occupancy August 1, 2026. Steps from Bal Harbour Shops and the beach.
#A11997959

Bay Harbor Islands

1135 103rd St 203

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,333 Sq.Ft.

$2,450,000

MLS#: A11997959

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Prime opportunity to build in a rapidly growing neighborhood! This vacant residential lot at 1131 NE 83rd St offers endless potential for investors, builders, or end users looking to create their dream home. Ideally located with convenient access to major highways, the property sits on a quiet street surrounded by established homes—perfect for new construction while maintaining a strong sense of community. Positioned on a canal with direct water access, this lot is ideal for those seeking a waterfront lifestyle. Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply park your boat and take in serene water views right from your backyard. Whether you envision a modern single-family residence or a custom-designed retreat, this property provides the flexibility to bring your vision to life. Enjoy close proximity to beaches, downtown, and a wide array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. This is a rare chance to secure land in an area experiencing strong growth and increasing demand. Don’t miss this exceptional investment opportunity—purchase one lot or three lots with direct ocean access!!
#A12014045

Miami

1131 NE 83rd

None Beds

None Baths

0.2893 acres

$2,450,000

MLS#: A12014045

First time on the market, this exceptional 23rd-floor corner residence at South Pointe Towers offers wraparound views of the ocean, downtown Miami, and Fisher Island. Fully renovated throughout, it features a Eurocucina kitchen with Sub-Zero and Miele appliances, including a steam oven, impact windows, Porcelanosa flooring, custom built-ins, new A/C with UV purifier, updated electrical, and renovated bathrooms. Ideally located in the heart of South of Fifth, you’re just moments from world-class dining, iconic beaches, beautiful parks, and the best of Miami Beach. A truly turnkey home in one of the city’s most coveted locations.
#A12003830

Miami Beach

400 S Pointe Dr 2309

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,279 Sq.Ft.

$2,450,000

MLS#: A12003830

BOATER'S DREAM HOME AWAITS! NO FIXED BRIDGES! Exceptional waterfront living with a private full-service 80' dock dredged to 6' MLW, featuring a 35,000-lb BOAT LIFT (2024) and newer SEAWALL (2021). Ideally positioned by a turning basin with direct ocean access just minutes to open water. This beautifully renovated home offers a bright open floor plan, new ROOF (2024), and a stunning chef's kitchen with custom soft-close cabinetry, quartzite countertops, oversized island, flush-mount exhaust, and wine cooler. European-inspired finishes add modern elegance throughout. The expansive lanai with Egyptian marble pool decking creates the perfect setting for entertaining and relaxing while enjoying views of your yacht in the backyard. Epoxy-floored garage w/cabinetry, wet sink, and large attic!
#A11977121

Pompano Beach

1250 NE 27th Terrace

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,934 Sq.Ft.

$2,450,000

MLS#: A11977121

The Bond on Brickell with this exquisite combined 3900 and 3901 unit on the 39th floor. With 2,770 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 1 half bathroom, this residence offers an abundance of space and comfort. Enjoy a open floor plan that effortlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide breathtaking views of the Miami skyline. Residents of The Bond on Brickell have access to exclusive amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, a stunning pool deck, and a business center. The prime location in the vibrant Brickell neighborhood provides easy access to fine dining, upscale shopping, and vibrant nightlife. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional unit at The Bond on Brickell.
#A11941874

Miami

1080 Brickell Ave 3900-3901

4 Beds

4 Baths

1,593 Sq.Ft.

$2,449,000

MLS#: A11941874

Oceanfront 29th-floor residence in the coveted 2-bedroom + den line at Jade Ocean with 1,487 SF of bright interior space and spectacular direct Atlantic views. Floor-to-ceiling glass and expansive terraces create seamless indoor-outdoor living, while the versatile den is currently configured as a third bedroom, ideal for guests, a home office, or additional sleeping space. The residence features three full bathrooms, spacious walk-in closets, and an open layout designed to maximize light and panoramic ocean views. Designed by world-renowned architect Carlos Ott and developed by Fortune International Group, Jade Ocean is one of Sunny Isles’ premier oceanfront towers. Residents enjoy full-service concierge, an oceanfront infinity-edge pool, private beach club with café and cabanas, state-of-the-art Technogym fitness and wellness center with spa, steam and sauna, business center, and elegant social lounges overlooking the Atlantic. Ideally located in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach, minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, Aventura Mall, and fine dining.
#A11902877

Sunny Isles Beach

17121 Collins Ave 2906

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,487 Sq.Ft.

$2,448,000

MLS#: A11902877

Luxury Oceanfront High-Rise | Panoramic Views | Wrap-Around Balcony Live like you’re on vacation every day in this fully renovated oceanfront high-rise residence with breathtaking, panoramic water views. Floor-to-ceiling windows wrap the open-concept living space, pouring in natural light and framing endless ocean vistas from nearly every angle. Step outside to an expansive wrap-around balcony—the ultimate backdrop for entertaining. Enjoy unmatched amenities including 24-hour security and valet, five heated pools, an oceanfront spa, fully equipped fitness center, and private beach access. Turnkey, refined, and unforgettable—this is coastal living at its finest rentable up to 12x/year.
#A11945620

Hallandale Beach

1830 S Ocean Dr 4501

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,065 Sq.Ft.

$2,443,000

MLS#: A11945620

Rising 20 stories, The Residences at Shell Bay by Auberge Resorts Collection offers 108 bespoke homes w/ views over the Greg Norman-designed championship golf course & private marina. Impeccable finishes include custom European oak cabinetry, marble & stone slabs, open-concept layout w/ generous living & entertaining spaces. Expansive wraparound terrace offers breathtaking views of the Golf course, City Sunsets, Lakes & manicured grounds. Shell Bay offers unrivaled Amenities & services including a championship golf course, 9-hole par 3 course, racquet club w/ 7 tennis courts including pickleball & padel, bowling alley, Auberge Spa, 15,000 SF of fitness, multiple dining venues, room service & much more!
#A11891001

Hallandale Beach

501 Diplomat Pwky 8-F

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,242 Sq.Ft.

$2,440,000

MLS#: A11891001

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. In addition 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!
#A11509341

Miami

1400 Biscayne Boulevard 4303

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,819 Sq.Ft.

$2,438,954

MLS#: A11509341

Rare opportunity to acquire an assemblage of three adjacent lots totaling 0.51 acres, primed for development in Edgewater—one of Miami’s most dynamic and rapidly evolving neighborhoods. Strategically positioned just minutes from Downtown Miami, Wynwood, and the Design District, the site offers immediate access to major employment centers, luxury residential growth, and premier retail and dining destinations. Zoned T6-8-O, the property permits residential, commercial, or mixed-use development up to eight stories, providing exceptional flexibility for a broad range of urban projects. Located within a designated Opportunity Zone, the property offers valuable tax advantages, making it highly attractive for long-term, ground-up development.
#A11955513

Miami

100 NE 23rd St

None Beds

None Baths

0.17 acres

$2,434,000

MLS#: A11955513

Rare opportunity to acquire an assemblage of three adjacent lots totaling 0.51 acres, primed for development in Edgewater—one of Miami’s most dynamic and rapidly evolving neighborhoods. Strategically positioned just minutes from Downtown Miami, Wynwood, and the Design District, the site offers immediate access to major employment centers, luxury residential growth, and premier retail and dining destinations. Zoned T6-8-O, the property permits residential, commercial, or mixed-use development up to eight stories, providing exceptional flexibility for a broad range of urban projects. Located within a designated Opportunity Zone, the property offers valuable tax advantages, making it highly attractive for long-term, ground-up development.
#A11958596

Miami

112 NE 23rd St

None Beds

None Baths

0.17 acres

$2,434,000

MLS#: A11958596

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