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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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Unique opportunity to own a modern two-story elevated home built in 2015, featuring 5 bedrooms, 4 en-suite bedrooms with private balconies, and 4.5 bathrooms. This extraordinary 36,369 sf DOUBLE-LOT (includes folio 01-3207-016-3730) oasis transports you into a tranquil, lush tropical paradise. Each bedroom door is a 300-year-old handcrafted art piece imported from Bali, adding warmth and character throughout the home. Outdoor amenities abound with 175 feet of waterfrontage, a boat dock, private beach, resort-style pool, children’s playhouse, oversized chess game, volleyball area, and basketball hoop — creating the perfect setting for relaxation and entertainment. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a gourmet kitchen equipped with premium Gaggenau appliances. Floor-to-ceiling high-impact windows and sliding doors invite abundant natural light and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Ideally located across from Belle Meade Island, this one-of-a-kind waterfront retreat offers privacy, luxury, and an unmatched lifestyle.
#A12019553

Miami

994-990 NE 78th

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,255 Sq.Ft.

$7,900,000

MLS#: A12019553

This exclusive listing at Grove at Grand Bay, one of Coconut Grove’s most architecturally significant addresses, presents a 5-bed, 5.5-bath residence spanning total 4,186 SF across a full private floor with direct elevator entry. Twelve-foot floor-to-ceiling glass and a 12-foot-deep wraparound terrace create a seamless indoor-outdoor experience with sweeping views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline. Wood flooring is paired with grey limestone tile, adding texture throughout. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with custom Snaidero cabinetry and fully integrated Miele appliances, including a gas range, offering both functionality and a clean, modern aesthetic. The primary suite is positioned to capture serene water views and features a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath designed for comfort and relaxation. The Grove at Grand Bay’s signature twisting towers, envisioned by Bjarke Ingels, are set within lush, sculpted gardens by Raymond Jungles. Residents enjoy a curated collection of amenities including full-service concierge, private restaurant, rooftop pool terrace, wellness spa with sauna, state-of-the-art fitness center, glass-enclosed tennis court, chauffeured car service, valet, pet care services, 2 assigned parking and storage.
#A12003114

Miami

2675 S Bayshore Dr 602S

5 Beds

5 Baths

N/A

$7,900,000

MLS#: A12003114

An exceptional opportunity is being introduced on highly desirable Jupiter Island. Set on nearly one acre with 100 feet of ocean frontage, 55 N Beach Road offers privacy, character, and remarkable potential to create a custom oceanfront estate. Tucked among lush native foliage and the protective dune, the existing beach house features warm cypress paneling, soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive picture windows, and glass doors that fill the interiors with natural light and frame serene views of the courtyard garden and inviting pool. Built prior to the Town of Jupiter Island’s incorporation in 1953, the property benefits from grandfathered, non-conforming setbacks, an increasingly rare advantage. Renovate and expand the existing residence to take advantage of this unique exemption, or design and build a new custom coastal estate of up to approximately 7,500 square feet in one of Jupiter Island’s premier settings.
#A12011133

Jupiter Island

55 N Beach Rd

7 Beds

5 Baths

3,081 Sq.Ft.

$7,900,000

MLS#: A12011133

Extremely rare opportunity to assemble the four best TOP floor, DIRECT Ocean Fontainebleau III Sorrento Units.(#1909,1910,1911,1912) . #1909 is the premier Northeast corner Direct Ocean unit looking down at the Pool. Together you can secure 3,200 + sq feet of Top Floor Direct Ocean , tremendous income potential and with an Iconic Brand and Hotel Program. Together this is 4 bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms & 2 powder rooms. 11 Award winning restaurants and nightclubs. Sold fully furnished with luxury finishes. Need 24-48 hour notice due to Hotel Program .
#A11338713

Miami Beach

4391 Collins Ave 1911/1909/1910/1912

4 Beds

1 Baths

3,221 Sq.Ft.

$7,899,000

MLS#: A11338713

BREATHTAKING, UNOBSTRUCTED WATER VIEWS FROM EVERY ROOM OF UNIT 4301 offering a level of detail and customization rarely found in the building. A true one-of-a-kind turnkey furnished residence in Echo Brickell- Miami’s most exclusive boutique building with just 172 residences, designed by Carlos Ott. Fully move-in ready, this modern, ultra-luxurious smart home is designed for elevated, high-end living and next-level entertaining. Custom-designed and fully furnished with Italkraft cabinetry, Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances, wood floors, and hidden doors throughout, the residence features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 4,000 SF of interior living space (as per owner). Floor-to-ceiling windows create a light-filled residence with spectacular direct water views from every spacious room. A space that delivers impact the moment you walk in—expansive living area anchored by a statement kitchen island, seamlessly connected to a private playroom with drop-down projector, fireplace, pool table, and custom bar with wine cellar. The terrace extends the experience outdoors with a built-in BBQ and open water backdrop. Primary suite with massive custom walk-in closet and spa-style bathroom. Resort-style amenities include infinity-edge pool, 2 Jacuzzis, fitness center, 24/7 concierge, valet, and more. A rare, fully turnkey residence for the buyer who values design, privacy, views, and presence.
#A11995998

Miami

1451 Brickell Ave 4301

2 Beds

2 Baths

3,256 Sq.Ft.

$7,890,000

MLS#: A11995998

A rare opportunity to experience elevated living in Coconut Grove’s most iconic architectural masterpiece, Grove at Grand Bay. This expansive 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath residence offers approximately 3,950 SF of beautifully designed interior space, highlighted by custom Italian marble flooring and refined finishes throughout. Floor-to-ceiling glass fills the home with natural light, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and the lush surroundings of the Grove. The residence features generous living and entertaining areas, designed for both privacy and sophistication. Residents enjoy a full-service lifestyle with concierge, valet, rooftop pool, spa, and state-of-the-art fitness center. Perfectly positioned along South Bayshore Drive, just moments from waterfront parks, marinas, and Coconut Grove’s premier dining and shopping destinations. A truly exceptional home in one of Miami’s most desirable neighborhoods.
#A11990673

Miami

2675 S Bayshore Dr 402S

5 Beds

5 Baths

3,950 Sq.Ft.

$7,850,000

MLS#: A11990673

Villa Leone Residences, the reimagining of the historic 1930s estate La Casa Reposada, presents an exclusive collection of five ultra-luxury homes on prestigious South Miami Avenue. This fourth residence sits on a premium 7,300 sq ft corner lot, blending preserved historic elements with modern design by renowned architect Reinaldo Borges. This exceptional new construction offers 6BD/5.5BA + maid’s quarters and approx. 5,300 sq ft under A/C. High-end finishes include Low-E windows, smart home system (Nest), low-voltage wiring, generator-ready setup, private 4-stop elevator, wine cellar, luxury appliances, and Italian cabinetry. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living with a private pool, two summer kitchens with BBQ, and a rooftop terrace with panoramic views. Spacious layout with multiple living areas, family room, and a luxurious primary suite with walk-in closet. Dual covered garage plus additional parking. Prime west-facing exposure with protected rear views, just steps from Brickell.
#A12029320

Miami

2100 S Miami Ave

6 Beds

6 Baths

5,350 Sq.Ft.

$7,850,000

MLS#: A12029320

Situated within 24/7 guard-gated Entrada Estates, this Grove estate balances scale, function, and flexibility. Total area around 14,000 SF of A/C living space, including a rare downstairs level with second kitchen, lounge, gym/play areas, office, family room, and 3-car garage. All outlets sit above flood lines with a lift/pump station; primary insurable living starts on the 2nd & 3rd floors. Recent upgrades include new privacy landscaping, pool area enhancements, and new AC units. Features include elevator, 26 cameras, mosquito misting system, 8' solid-core doors, marble & Brazilian cherry floors, and a patio overlooking free-form pool with waterfall, outdoor shower, and cabana bath. Prime location near downtown Coconut Grove, marinas, tennis court, and daily dockage within the community.
#A11897614

Miami

3601 Matheson Ave

6 Beds

7 Baths

8,933 Sq.Ft.

$7,850,000

MLS#: A11897614

Experience luxury living at The Mansions at Acqualina, renowned as one of the world’s finest residences. This stunning 4,609 sq. ft. flow-through unit offers breathtaking ocean and Intracoastal views. Featuring four spacious bedrooms—easily convertible to five—plus 6.5 baths, a family room, and three balconies with a summer kitchen. The gourmet kitchen boasts top-tier appliances. Enjoy world-class amenities, including a Rolls-Royce house car, daily breakfast, private pool with cabanas, hammam, cigar lounge, golf simulator, theater, fitness center, and more. A must-see masterpiece!
#A11880739

Sunny Isles Beach

17749 Collins Ave 3801

4 Beds

6 Baths

4,609 Sq.Ft.

$7,800,000

MLS#: A11880739

Panoramic perfection on Fisher Island's exclusive shores! This pristine 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence at delivers 2,671 square feet of luxury living on the highly desirable 6th floor. Wake up to breathtaking ocean vistas, sweep your gaze across glittering bay views, and enjoy stunning city skyline perspectives—all from your private sanctuary. Impeccably maintained and move-in ready, this turnkey gem features elegant ceramic tile flooring throughout, a spacious semi-open kitchen perfect for entertaining, and flexible living spaces ready to adapt to your lifestyle—whether you envision a home office, media room, or private gym. The 7600 Oceanside building offers exceptional amenities including a stunning pool where you can swim while taking in mesmerizing ocean views, while the building's superior positioning provides residents with some of the most spectacular vistas on the island.
#A11959452

Miami Beach

7600 N Fisher Island Dr 7662

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,671 Sq.Ft.

$7,800,000

MLS#: A11959452

90–116 NE 24th Street presents a rare opportunity to secure scale, density upside, and tax efficiency in the heart of Edgewater—one of Miami’s most capitalized and supply-constrained residential corridors. Located one block west of Biscayne Boulevard between Downtown Miami and the Design District, the ±29,100 SF assemblage sits at the center of Miami’s urban core with immediate access to Wynwood, Midtown, Brickell, Miami Beach, I-95, and SR-395. Zoned T6-8-O under Miami 21, the site supports approximately 100 residential units by right within an 8-story envelope and up to ±181,875 buildable square feet through the Public Benefit program. With most Biscayne Boulevard frontage already developed with high-rise product, infill sites of this scale are increasingly limited. The property also qualifies under Florida’s Live Local Act, offering meaningful density expansion. Ownership has completed a conceptual Live Local podium-and-tower plan for approximately 208 residential units with ground-floor retail, structured parking, and elevated amenities—illustrating a clear development pathway consistent with active Live Local projects in Edgewater. Situated within a federally designated Qualified Opportunity Zone, the offering combines prime location, density upside, and potential OZ tax advantages within a proven institutional submarket attracting sustained capital investment and liquidity.
#A11968669

Miami

90-116 NE 24th St

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$7,795,000

MLS#: A11968669

A truly extraordinary home in Coconut Grove's prestigious Moorings community — one of only two Miami neighborhoods with private entry roads and a 24-hour manned guard gate. Abundant common areas, including the iconic 100-year-old Kapok tree at the entrance, reflect the unique and historic character of this community. Set atop the Coconut Grove Bluff at approximately 18 feet above sea level, the home features timeless Mediterranean architecture, lush landscaping, and exceptional curb appeal. Interiors offer warm natural light, beautifully designed windows, original Cuban tile floors, and elegant architectural details throughout. Sun-filled sitting rooms overlook the gardens, creating bright living spaces ideal for both family living and entertaining. If walkability to Coconut Grove’s finest locales, restaurants, and schools is what you are seeking, you must check out this gorgeous property. .
#A12028279

Miami

3462 N Moorings Way

5 Beds

3 Baths

5,056 Sq.Ft.

$7,785,000

MLS#: A12028279

The gorgeous 4 bed 6,5 bath unit in Mansions at Acqualina features exquisite residences boasting expansive layouts, smart house system Lutron installed in the unit. unique unit with a high ceiling, designer finishes, Italian Furniture and private terraces with breathtaking ocean views. This luxurious unit offers private oceanfront living with stunning views and exceptional service. One of the unique unit with 4 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, it features a private entrance and 4,820 sq. f of living space due to an enclosed balcony, plus a 600 sq.f.,spacious terraces making it a true mansion in the sky. Unit can be sell Furnished. Price with a Furniture is $8,200.000 (Arts and chandelier is not Included)... Call the Agent For More Details.
#A11631289

Sunny Isles Beach

17749 Collins Ave 1802

4 Beds

6 Baths

4,609 Sq.Ft.

$7,777,000

MLS#: A11631289

Be one of only 22 privileged owners to reside in unparalleled splendor at The Miami Beach EDITION Residences, the city’s most iconic oceanfront address, envisioned by hospitality visionary Ian Schrager and masterfully designed by renowned architect John Pawson. A rare expression of understated sophistication, this exceptional residence showcases direct ocean views from every room, framed by dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass and complemented by bleached teak wood flooring throughout. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan offers expansive interiors ideal for both private retreat and stylish entertaining. At its heart, the bespoke Bulthaup chef’s kitchen is appointed with premium Miele and Sub-Zero appliances, including a wine refrigerator and built-in cappuccino system. Residents enjoy access to an extraordinary collection of world-class amenities curated through Schrager’s signature vision of elevated lifestyle living, including a private ice-skating rink, bowling alley, full-service spa, nightclub, beach service, poolside cabanas, 24/7 concierge, and acclaimed dining by Michelin-starred chef Jean-Georges. With monthly rentals permitted, this is a rare opportunity to own an ultra-luxury oceanfront sanctuary offering the perfect balance of work, relaxation, indulgence, and effortless Miami glamour.
#A12016965

Miami Beach

2901 Collins Ave 901

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,756 Sq.Ft.

$7,750,000

MLS#: A12016965

Location, Location! Welcome to this brand-new, corner modern villa nestled within the highly coveted, gated community of Belle Meade. Offering a private seawall, dock, & direct ocean access just seconds from the open bay with no bridges for boaters, this residence blends modern sophistication with the ultimate Miami waterfront lifestyle. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 designer bathrooms, the sun-filled interiors flow seamlessly to a covered lanai, heated saltwater pool, & spa. The chef’s Mia Cucina kitchen with Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances and the luxurious primary suite complete with a private balcony and grand custom closet that defines true elegance. Perfect for families, this home sits just minutes from two of Miami’s most prestigious schools: Miami Country Day & The Cushman School.
#A12005141

Miami

895 NE 76th St

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,303 Sq.Ft.

$7,730,000

MLS#: A12005141

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