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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 E11EVEN Residences penthouse on the 61st-floor overlooking a sparkling skyline and bay views. This 2BD/2.5BA PH with a total area of 2,488 Sq Ft reflects Miami's vibrant energy and also offers a great income-producing investment w/ daily management plans and monthly rentals available. Designer furnished, floor-to-ceiling glass + luxe finishes. Step into a world-class amenity scene, including a 20,000 sq. ft. E11EVEN Pool, Day Club, soaring 11 stories high with cabanas, plunge pools, DJ booth, cutting edge sound and lighting, casino-style sports bar, soothing Chopra Spa & Studio; state-of-the-art fitness; and one of highest grossing VIP nightclub next door. Minutes to South Beach, MIA, and Miami's finest dining and entertainment. This penthouse is waiting for you! Also available for rent.
#A12074846

Miami

20 NE 11th Street 6101

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,263 Sq.Ft.

$7,300,000

MLS#: A12074846

SUNRISE TO SUNSET OCEANFRONT LIVING AT TURNBERRY OCEAN CLUB - Experience exceptional oceanfront living at Residence 2504 in the prestigious Turnberry Ocean Club in Sunny Isles Beach. This spectacular corner residence offers over 3,200 square feet of interior living space, featuring four bedrooms plus a flexible den with five full bathrooms and one-half bathrooms. Positioned within one of the most desirable lines in the building, the residence enjoys direct Atlantic Ocean views to the east, a coveted south-facing exposure that fills the home with natural light throughout the day, and breathtaking sunset views over the Intracoastal to the west. The expansive oceanfront terrace provides the perfect setting to take in sunrise over the Atlantic while embracing the tranquil rhythm of coastal living. Designed with a seamless open-concept layout, the residence offers generous living and entertaining spaces complemented by floor-to-ceiling glass and refined finishes throughout. Turnberry Ocean Club is among Sunny Isles Beach’s most prestigious addresses, offering an exceptional level of service and over 70,000 square feet of resort-style amenities across six dedicated levels, including the exclusive three-story Sky Club, private oceanfront beach club, multiple pools, world-class spa and fitness facilities. Residence 2504 presents a rare opportunity to experience refined coastal living in one of South Florida’s most iconic luxury towers.
#A11993015

Sunny Isles Beach

18501 Collins Ave 2504

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,252 Sq.Ft.

$7,299,000

MLS#: A11993015

Striking new construction on coveted Nautilus Drive. Defined by a dramatic architectural staircase, soaring ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows, this 7-bedroom, 7-bathroom residence spans 4,501 SF of interiors and 1,428 SF of terraces. The floor plan balances formal entertaining with everyday living, featuring a a flexible library/den or seventh bedroom, formal dining room overlooking the front grounds, informal dining area, dedicated laundry room, and expansive living spaces that open to the pool and patio. The kitchen is equipped with premium Wolf appliances and a separate utility room. The primary suite features a morning bar, spa bath with dual vanities, an oversized custom walk-in closet, and direct access to the wraparound terrace. Generously proportioned secondary bedrooms feature custom closet systems, with the upper-level bedrooms opening to the expansive wraparound terrace with open Miami Beach views. Ground level outdoor spaces include a covered terrace, summer kitchen, pool, expansive patio, and large side yard. An oversized driveway provides ample parking. Ideally located in the heart of Miami Beach, moments from world-class dining, shopping, private clubs, and the beach.
#A12037891

Miami Beach

4430 Nautilus Dr

7 Beds

7 Baths

4,501 Sq.Ft.

$7,295,000

MLS#: A12037891

Berlin Group is pleased to present a compelling opportunity to acquire a 19,492-square-foot, four-story medical office building along North Federal Highway, less than 500 feet from Holy Cross Hospital. The property features an established healthcare tenant roster that includes 4Ever Young Anti-Aging Solutions, Encore MRI, Aesthetix Dermatology, and Coastal Infusion. Built in 1998 and fully renovated in 2017, the building offers contemporary finishes, strong curb appeal, 68 on-site parking spaces and additional parking on an adjacent parcel. The seller will lease back Suite 201 for one year after closing, providing 100% occupancy. With excellent visibility, a strategic location and a dedicated medical tenant mix, this property stands out as a strong investment within the corridor. Please contact listing agent for more information.
#A12070172

Oakland Park

4331 N Federal Hwy

None Beds

None Baths

19,492 Sq.Ft.

$7,250,000

MLS#: A12070172

Experience elevated living in this exceptional tri-level residence in the heart of Coconut Grove, where contemporary architecture, refined finishes, and thoughtfully designed spaces create a truly sophisticated offering. This 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath home showcases open-concept interiors enhanced by bespoke built-ins, soaring ceilings, and expansive glass that fills the home with natural light. A private elevator connects all three levels, while the elegant living and dining areas transition seamlessly to a covered terrace and a fully equipped summer kitchen, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat featuring its own balcony, expansive walk-in closets, dual vanities, and a spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub and oversized shower. Crowning the home, the spectacular rooftop terrace captures panoramic views of Grove Isle and Biscayne Bay, with the option to add a private jacuzzi, offering an extraordinary setting for entertaining or enjoying breathtaking sunsets above Coconut Grove.
#A11925617

Miami

3551 Crystal Ct

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,647 Sq.Ft.

$7,250,000

MLS#: A11925617

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Rare opportunity to own a yacht-ready waterfront estate on two oversized deep-water lots with 160 feet of waterfrontage and a 140-foot private dock featuring a large boat hoist and room for floating docks, jet skis, and additional watercraft. Offering direct Intracoastal and ocean access with no fixed bridges to Haulover Inlet, this property is ideal for large yachts and serious boating enthusiasts. This expansive one-story estate home is designed for luxury indoor-outdoor living with soaring ceilings, a flexible split floor plan, and sun-filled living spaces that open seamlessly to the resort-style pool, tropical patio, and South-facing waterfront views. The home features 4+ bedrooms with flexibility for additional guest suites, office, gym, or media room, along with a spacious primary retreat with dual walk-in closets, eat-in chef’s kitchen, wet bar, formal dining room and 4 car garage. Located in an exclusive 24-hour guard-gated waterfront community just minutes from beaches, fine dining, entertainment, world-class shopping at Bal Harbour Shops and Aventura Mall, and outdoor recreation at Oleta River State Park, this trophy property delivers the ultimate South Florida boating and waterfront lifestyle.
#A11922301

North Miami Beach

3220 NE 165th St

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,257 Sq.Ft.

$7,250,000

MLS#: A11922301

This stunning modern waterfront estate offers the ultimate South Florida lifestyle. Fully renovated, this 7-bedroom, 8.5-bath residence spans three levels of luxury living with 90 ft of prime water frontage. Walls of glass flood the home with natural light, showcasing sleek finishes, impact windows, Lutron lighting, Somfy shades, and top-tier appliances. Enjoy panoramic water views from the primary suite, rooftop terrace, and resort-style backyard with summer kitchen, pool, and private dock. Perfectly positioned near Fort Lauderdale’s best dining and beaches—this is coastal living at its finest.
#A11911271

Fort Lauderdale

1319 Seminole Dr

7 Beds

8 Baths

7,325 Sq.Ft.

$7,200,000

MLS#: A11911271

Experience the ultimate in luxury living at The Estates at Acqualina with this elegant Vecchio residence. This stunning 4bd/5bth home with a den/office featuring a custom Murphy bed offers flexibility to serve as an additional bedroom. Actual area per floor plan is 3,287 sq.ft. Enjoy direct ocean and city views, a private elevator foyer, and a sophisticated open layout with designer finishes throughout. Residents indulge in ultra luxury amenities including a private beach, multiple pools, world class spa, fitness center, golf simulator, ice-skating rink, bowling alley, and Rolls Royce house car service. Ideally located minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, Aventura Mall, and both Miami and Fort Lauderdale airports. Live every day like a 5 star resort experience.
#A12064632

Sunny Isles Beach

17901 Collins Ave 1803

4 Beds

5 Baths

2,987 Sq.Ft.

$7,200,000

MLS#: A12064632

Welcome to "The House in the Sky," a brand-new and totally reimagined residence offering the epitome of modern luxury living in Brickell's prestigious Bristol Tower. Featuring the most desired floor plan in the building, this rarely available, expansive penthouse covers half of the 36th floor, providing unobstructed 270-degree panoramic views and full exposure to both sunrise and sunset. The trophy residence includes 5 ensuite bedrooms, with the primary boasting a separate shower, tub, dual vanities, and an oversized walk-in closet. The home offers 4,435 interior square feet plus 1,650 square feet of wraparound balconies. Key features include a private elevator and foyer, service entrance, floor-to-ceiling 9-foot impact windows throughout, smart home integration, a dedicated family room, powder room, bar, oversized laundry room, utility room, and staff quarters. Additionally, the unit comes with a dedicated storage, and 2 assigned spacious parking spaces located next to the private elevator. Bristol Tower is a boutique oceanfront building with only 147 units developed by Ugo Colombo. Amenities include a Miami Open-rated tennis court, bayfront pool and jacuzzi, fitness center with spa, private cafe, and a kids' playroom, among others.
#A12067779

Miami

2127 Brickell Ave 3602

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,435 Sq.Ft.

$7,200,000

MLS#: A12067779

Originally built in the 1980s, this exceptional residence has been fully reconstructed from its structural shell and transformed into a sophisticated blend of luxury, elegance, and functionality. The home features 5 bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bathroom, offering exceptional comfort and privacy. Every detail was carefully curated with premium European materials and craftsmanship, including Italian porcelain, Austrian wood flooring, custom Italian millwork, floor-to-ceiling flush doors, and designer hardware. The gourmet kitchen features Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, while smart Italian switches and an extensive LED lighting system create a refined and contemporary atmosphere throughout. The home also includes high-impact hurricane windows, a hurricane-rated roof, Trane A/C systems, and enhanced thermal insulation for year-round efficiency and comfort. Outside, expansive terraces feature Brazilian teak decking, while the resort-style pool is finished with Italian mosaic tile and equipped with saltwater purification and heating, allowing for year-round enjoyment. A truly one-of-a-kind residence where European design, exceptional craftsmanship, cutting-edge technology, and timeless luxury come together in one of Coral Gables’ most coveted locations.
#A12075490

Coral Gables

8150 Old Cutler Rd

5 Beds

5 Baths

3,167 Sq.Ft.

$7,200,000

MLS#: A12075490

MIAMI DOWNTOWN NEAR BRICKELL – ONE THOUSAND MUSEUM by Zaha Hadid -Spectacular and spacious residence with a private elevator. High floor corner, with magnificent views in every direction, high ceilings, and lots of natural light. Floor to ceiling windows with electric blinds and beautiful ceramic floors. Live in the hottest location and the most prestigious building in Miami. Perfectly located directly across from the Kaseya Center, the Pérez Art Museum Miami, and the Frost Science Museum, and just two blocks from the Adrienne Arsht Center and Ziff Opera House. Minutes to Wynwood, the Design District, Midtown, and Brickell City Centre. Only 10 minutes from Miami International Airport. Enjoy access to a private beach club in South Beach with umbrellas, beach chairs, and towels exclusively for owners. a private helipad, an aquatic center with a recreational terrace on the 60th floor, a wellness and spa center, Sky Lounge, swimming and sun deck, and a six-star arrival lobby. Additional white-glove services include concierge, 24/7 valet & security, and private drivers. TENANT OCCUPIED UNTIL FEBRUARY 2027. Lease will transfer to new owner.
#A12035644

Miami

1000 Biscayne Blvd 4802

4 Beds

5 Baths

4,755 Sq.Ft.

$7,185,000

MLS#: A12035644

Income ready 24 unit, brand new multifamily asset in Little Havana, delivered fully furnished all units + common areas. Designed as a modern shared living concept, this unique asset caters to the growing demand for mid-term housing from students, travel nurses, young professionals, and remote workers seeking flexibility, convenience, and community. This contemporary 3 story development features beautifully curated interiors with a clean modern aesthetic, warm wood finishes, designer lighting, custom millwork, spacious open concept common areas, and oversized impact windows that flood the interiors with natural light. Residents will enjoy thoughtfully designed shared kitchens and lounge spaces, expansive terraces and balconies, modern spa inspired bathrooms, and fully furnished micro studios.
#A12032064

Miami

2121 SW 6th St

None Beds

None Baths

6,900 Sq.Ft.

$7,150,000

MLS#: A12032064

Beautifully appointed and elegantly modern, this spacious 2 bed + den split floor plan is ideal for families and for entertaining. Every room enjoys privacy and uninterrupted ocean views with access to the oversized oceanfront terrace that boasts 10-foot depths and a seamless transition between the indoor and outdoor living spaces. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with Gaggenau appliances and a large cooking island, and the bathrooms are adorned with Calacatta marble. Live Oceana's unparallel lifestyle where residents enjoy a private restaurant, two pools, two clay tennis courts, state-of-the-art spa and fitness facilities, pet spa, cinema and much more! Ideally located just steps away from the Bal Harbour Shops and its multitude of dining options!
#A12016946

Bal Harbour

10201 Collins Ave 1806

2 Beds

3 Baths

2,625 Sq.Ft.

$7,150,000

MLS#: A12016946

approx 480' BOAT DOCKAGE NO FIXED BRIDGES on the Intracoastal across from Bulkhead in Hollywood South Central Beach (voted #4 best beach in USA by Traveler's choice, Trip Advisor). Measurements are provided by seller. Survey available. Currently there are state funds to assess if cleanup from 1994 is still needed, current monitoring wells on site. No cost to owner. Seawalls in Hollywood need to be raised 12-18" to adjust for localized flooding. Majority of City Hollywood Beach CRA improvements have been completed including street widening, customized sidewalks, underground utilities, etc. Parallel dockage for owner possible. Property transfers as is. Currently parking lot leased. NOI $225k approx.
#A11726423

Hollywood

1318 N Ocean Dr

None Beds

None Baths

0.44 acres

$7,150,000

MLS#: A11726423

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 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 Int'l Airport and offers easy access to major highways. Brilliantly imagined by the best creative minds and personally customized by world renowned 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.
#A11460659

Miami

1400 Biscayne Boulevard PH-5202

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,772 Sq.Ft.

$7,128,716

MLS#: A11460659

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