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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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Completely renovated one-story home in the heart of Surfside, JUST ONE BLOCK from its spectacular beach. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers approximately 2,000 sq ft under A/C and is larger than reflected on the tax roll. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home is truly move-in ready. Features include a brand-new modern kitchen with a large quartz island, custom cabinetry, and an open layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. All bedrooms include built-out closets and the home comes equipped with window treatments throughout. Step outside to enjoy a newly built pool and a fully fenced perimeter providing privacy and security. The circular driveway comfortably accommodates at least three vehicles, with additional parking available within the property. Just three blocks from the luxurious Four Seasons Surf Club and within walking distance to restaurants, cafés, and shops. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated home in one of Miami’s most desirable beachside communities.
#A11983170

Surfside

301 88th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,963 Sq.Ft.

$2,295,000

MLS#: A11983170

Introducing Residence 3205 at the world-renowned Residences by Armani Casa – an oceanfront gem in the heart of Sunny Isles. Perched on the 32nd floor, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom coveted corner unit spans 1,205 living Sqft. and features a wraparound terrace with breathtaking ocean, Intracoastal, and skyline views. The living space is bathed in natural light and seamlessly integrates to an open-concept kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, sleek cabinetry, and a marble-clad island. The primary suite boasts a spa-style bath with a glass-enclosed rain shower and walk-in closet. Enjoy world-class amenities: private restaurant, full-service spa, fitness center, oceanfront pool & bar, cigar lounge, wine cellar, children's playroom, theater, and beach service.
#A12014040

Sunny Isles Beach

18975 Collins Ave 3205

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,205 Sq.Ft.

$2,295,000

MLS#: A12014040

Waterfront living in the heart of Aventura! Set on a 14,500 SF lot with 75 feet of water frontage, a private dock, boat ramp, and ocean access for small boats, this beautifully renovated home offers the ultimate South Florida lifestyle. Renovated in 2020, the 3,664 SF residence features 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, including 2 primary suites, marble floors throughout, vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, custom closets, and a built-in bar. The updated kitchen includes granite countertops and modern appliances. Enjoy a heated pool, waterfall spa, pergola, outdoor kitchen, pavilion with built-in BBQ, lush landscaping, and fruit trees. Additional features include impact windows and doors, a 2019 roof, security system, water filtration system, well-water irrigation, and ample parking. Minutes from Aventura Mall, Gulfstream Park, dining, and Brightline. Move-in ready waterfront living at its finest.
#A12041289

Miami

2531 NE 195th St

5 Beds

4 Baths

2,759 Sq.Ft.

$2,295,000

MLS#: A12041289

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A rare opportunity to own one of Fort Lauderdale's most distinctive penthouse residences. Occupying nearly half of the top floor, Penthouse G offers the scale and privacy of a private residence with the convenience of premier condominium living. Fully renovated and impeccably maintained, this exceptional home showcases panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, Bonnet House Preserve, Birch State Park, and the downtown Fort Lauderdale skyline. Floor-to-ceiling glass and expansive wraparound terraces create seamless indoor-outdoor living, with over 1,000 square feet of private outdoor space for entertaining or enjoying spectacular sunrises and sunsets. The thoughtfully reimagined interior features open living areas, a private elevator entry, custom built-ins, designer finishes, impact glass, and a beautifully appointed kitchen with premium appliances, abundant storage, and generous workspace. The primary suite is a private retreat with a fireplace, spa-inspired bath, and breathtaking views. Protected parkland and ocean vistas preserve view corridors that are increasingly rare in Fort Lauderdale, with nearly every room capturing a unique perspective of the Intracoastal, Atlantic Ocean, or city skyline. Ideally located moments from Fort Lauderdale Beach, Las Olas Boulevard, world-class dining, marinas, shopping, and private clubs, Penthouse G offers an exceptional lock-and-leave lifestyle with remarkable value among Fort Lauderdale's premier luxury residences.
#A12039958

Fort Lauderdale

2800 E Sunrise Blvd PHG

3 Beds

3 Baths

4,600 Sq.Ft.

$2,295,000

MLS#: A12039958

Stunning 3BD + den at Marina Palms Reserve with unobstructed bay & ocean views. The best line from the entire complex. Floor-to-ceiling glass and a spacious terrace showcase breathtaking sunsets. Designer kitchen featuring Sub-Zero refrigerator & Wolf appliances. Fully smart home with Alexa—control blinds, A/C, and lighting with ease. Resort-style amenities with pool looking the bay, full-service marina, and prime location near Aventura Mall, Bal Harbor Shops & beaches. Luxury waterfront living—move-in ready.
#A12013549

North Miami Beach

17111 Biscayne Blvd 1610

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,386 Sq.Ft.

$2,290,000

MLS#: A12013549

Experience breathtaking direct, unobstructed ocean views from this stunning 30th-floor residence at Beach Club Tower. This high-floor unit offers floor-to-ceiling impact glass, a spacious open layout, and a private balcony overlooking the Atlantic, perfect for sunrise mornings and relaxing evenings. Enjoy a modern kitchen with premium appliances, elegant finishes, and resort-style amenities including pools, spa, fitness center, beach service, and valet. Located minutes from Bal Harbour, Aventura Mall, fine dining, and nightlife. The ideal oceanfront lifestyle in Hallandale, move-in ready and priced to sell. Most desirable line in the three towers!
#A11922903

Hallandale Beach

1830 S Ocean Dr 3002

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,065 Sq.Ft.

$2,290,000

MLS#: A11922903

Waterfront oceanside home in Key Largo, Florida on a point lot on a main deep-water canal featuring 200 feet (120 feet x 80 feet) of water frontage with deep-water docking with 80 feet of dock space, a 15,000 pound boat lift in a cut in slip for your boat just minutes from the open ocean with a beautiful underground pool and hot tub. This tropical paradise sits on an oversized point lot at the end of a private street on a cul-de-sac.
#A11996677

Key Largo

201 Wildwood Cir

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,500 Sq.Ft.

$2,290,000

MLS#: A11996677

Spectacular panoramic views of the ocean, beach, and Miami skyline with large south-facing balcony. This condo is flooded with natural light during the day and offers marvelous sunsets at night. This is a true 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit located in the Roney Palace (South Wing of the 1 Hotel / Roney Palace Complex). Perfect for those seeking to enjoy South Beach's vibrant lifestyle or investors wanting to rent out the condo. You have the flexibility to lease it for a minimum of 30 days, up to 12 times per year. Located between the 1 Hotel and the W South Beach, just a few blocks from Lincoln Road and in the center of all the action. Enjoy three oceanfront swimming pools with complimentary poolside services and direct beach access. Maintain your wellness routine at the oceanfront Anatomy gym and savor exquisite cuisine at eight upscale dining establishments. Seize the opportunity to make this exclusive property your very own in South Beach
#A11955496

Miami Beach

2301 Collins Ave 1006

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,230 Sq.Ft.

$2,290,000

MLS#: A11955496

Tucked behind a private gate on a quiet Coconut Grove street, this 2022 contemporary townhome delivers architectural edge with effortless luxury tropical living. With 4 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms, it's all about the Grove lifestyle. Inside, the natural light-filled open floor plan is framed by floor-to-ceiling impact glass and clean modern lines. The kitchen is the heart of this home with Italian Pedini cabinetry, Bosch stainless appliances, quartz counters, and a host-ready layout (or the perfect spot for a calm morning espresso). Smart-home features, electric blinds, dual-zone A/C, Tesla Charger in garage, and spa-inspired baths add “new construction done right” ease. Outside is where it really shines. Step into your private resort: a heated pool that’s unusually generous for the area, tall lush tropical landscaping for privacy, and a covered outdoor dining area complete with summer kitchen BBQ that turns weeknights into weekends. A full cabana bathroom is positioned for effortless pool-to-living convenience. Guests stay comfortable and the interior stays pristine. Location-wise, it’s classic Coconut Grove: minutes to CocoWalk’s shops and dining, close to Dinner Key Marina, and near Peacock Park for that chill bayfront rhythm. Near parks, marinas, top schools, shopping, hospitals, and so much more! Welcome Home! This is Luxury Coconut Grove living, natural light, and a backyard that feels like it's own unique destination. Come live the life others dream of.
#A11937688

Miami

3063 Elizabeth St

4 Beds

5 Baths

2,424 Sq.Ft.

$2,285,000

MLS#: A11937688

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Direct Oceanfront Luxury at The Palms Fort Lauderdale Beach: Encompassing over 2,600 SF and enhanced by a recent beautiful custom renovation, this exceptional 3-bedroom residence offers a sophisticated blend of elegance, comfort, and breathtaking coastal vistas. A semi-private elevator opens to a private foyer entry, setting the tone for the refined interiors beyond. Floor-to-ceiling glass frames spectacular Atlantic Ocean views while filling the residence with natural light. Designed for effortless entertaining, the newly renovated open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into living spaces and a wrap around oversized terrace, capturing stunning sunrises over the ocean and dramatic sunsets across the Intracoastal Waterway. The expansive primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring a spa-inspired bath and an oversized custom walk-in closet w/ private secondary terrace. Residents enjoy world-class amenities including beach chair and towel service, two resort-style pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis, squash and racquetball courts, an elegant Club Room, two assigned parking spaces, and 24-hour valet within a gated oceanfront enclave. Pet-friendly building with completed Milestone and SIRS inspections. Experience luxury beachfront living at its finest!
#A11965429

Fort Lauderdale

2100 N Ocean Blvd 11B

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,623 Sq.Ft.

$2,285,000

MLS#: A11965429

Stunning one-bedroom, one-bath residence at the renowned 1 Hotel & Homes South Beach, offered fully furnished with the 1 Hotel furniture package. This beautifully appointed residence showcases the brand’s signature organic, refined design, featuring an open living layout, and thoughtfully curated finishes throughout, creating a tranquil yet sophisticated coastal retreat. The residence is professionally managed by Five Star Luxury Travel within their established luxury rental program and has consistently performed exceptionally well, benefiting from strong demand, repeat clientele, and attractive rental income. Ownership offers flexibility for personal use while participating in a proven, high-performing rental program within one of Miami Beach’s most desirable condo-hotel properties. Owners enjoy access to world-class hotel amenities including a fully staffed residential lobby, valet and concierge services, chauffeured house sedans, four resort-style pools, private beach service, four acclaimed restaurants, three bars, a 14,000-square-foot fitness center, Bamford Wellness Spa, full-service hair salon, SoulCycle, and curated wellness programming. An ideal opportunity for a primary residence, second home, or luxury investment at a globally recognized oceanfront address.
#A11955799

Miami Beach

102 24th St 1427

1 Beds

1 Baths

866 Sq.Ft.

$2,279,000

MLS#: A11955799

Price includes Beach Cabana! Rare opportunity to own a spacious residence in one of Sunny Isles Beach’s most desirable oceanfront communities, set on over 4 acres of prime beachfront property directly neighboring the ultra-luxury Mansions at Acqualina. Located in the tower closest to the ocean, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers over 2,200 square feet of living space, expansive terraces, and lovely ocean views from the highly desirable third floor — providing the perfect balance of accessibility and coastal living. Enjoy the convenience of easy access by both elevators and stairs while still capturing the beauty of the Atlantic Ocean from your home. This offering also include a private beach cabana, which is only a few steps from the sand. The cabana has air conditioning, a full bathroom and an impact glass sliding door. Filled with natural light, the residence features generous living and dining areas, floor-to-ceiling windows, and an ideal layout for full-time living or seasonal enjoyment. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring panoramic windows with tranquil ocean views, terrace access, ample closet space, and a spa-style bath with ocean views. The residence has been thoughtfully updated with renovated kitchen cabinetry, upgraded appliances, updated bathroom faucets, and electric window treatments throughout, offering comfort and convenience while maintaining the spacious character rarely found in newer construction. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including daily pool & beach service, oceanfront pool, fitness center, spa, concierge, valet, 24-hour security, and one of the few oceanfront tennis courts in the world — beautifully positioned overlooking the ocean for a unique coastal experience, while paying low condo dues. The building has recently completed its 25-year recertification inspection and maintains healthy reserves, providing added confidence and long-term value for owners. Ideally located near Bal Harbour Shops, Aventura Mall, fine dining, and both Miami and Fort Lauderdale airports. An exceptional value in a premier beachfront location offering space, comfort, accessibility, and the opportunity to personalize overtime in one of South Florida’s most sought-after coastal destinations. Owner cn provide short-term financing to qualified buyers!
#A11937608

Sunny Isles Beach

17555 Collins Ave 308

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,090 Sq.Ft.

$2,275,000

MLS#: A11937608

Experience elevated coastal living in this 3-bedroom + den sky residence at Miami’s newest luxury landmark. Enjoy a private foyer, expansive layout, and floor-to-ceiling glass showcasing unobstructed bay and skyline views. Designed for those who crave space, style, and serenity with world-class amenities and waterfront elegance. All in the heart of it all, just minutes from the Design District, Midtown, Downtown, the beach, and everything Miami has to offer!
#A11845329

Miami

700 NE 24th Street 1405

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,760 Sq.Ft.

$2,275,000

MLS#: A11845329

Beautiful corner-lot home in a prime location next to the Roads, walking distance to Vizcaya, Brickell, and Coconut Grove, and just minutes from Coral Gables. This east-facing property offers bright morning light and a sun-filled west-facing backyard perfect for afternoon gatherings. With nearly 2,300 sq ft of living space, the layout includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an updated kitchen, impact windows, and a detached guest house which can be used as a 4th bedroom — ideal for visitors or rental income. Enjoy privacy with a gated entrance, lush landscaping, and room for outdoor entertaining. expansive corner lot. One of the highlights is its spacious kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances & sleek quartz countertops. The master bedroom offers ample comfort & space & a master bath showcasing a free-standing tub and an elegant shower. The two additional bedrooms also have their own bathrooms and walk-in closets. The in-law suite overlooks the pool, with its own bathroom & kitchenette, ideal for accommodating family members, a family room, an office, or generating rental income.
#A12043014

Miami

2298 SW 16th Ave

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,224 Sq.Ft.

$2,275,000

MLS#: A12043014

Experience elevated waterfront living at Faena Residences Miami—an exclusive development with a curated community of art, culture, and immersive experiences. Two iconic 68-story towers, connected by a Sky Bridge, and offering over 125,000 SF of amenities, include a world-class spa, resort-style pools, restaurants, and a private park sanctuary. This corner two-bedroom residence showcases 10-foot ceilings, an expansive southern exposure terrace, and beautiful river and skyline views. Finished with travertine flooring, custom B&B Italia kitchens, and premium Gaggenau appliances. Pre-construction project - contact team for inventory
#A11845314

Miami

24 SW 4th St E-2501

2 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$2,270,250

MLS#: A11845314

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