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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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Experience unparalleled luxury from the 43rd floor of the prestigious Turnberry Ocean Club Residences. This residence features an exceptional floor plan featuring 4 bedrooms plus a spacious den with breathtaking ocean and city views. This gem is further complimented by soaring 11-foot ceilings and an upgraded white Snaidero kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. Designed for the most discerning buyers, the residence blends modern elegance with world-class craftsmanship. Turnberry Ocean Club offers an unmatched lifestyle with 6 levels of extraordinary amenities, including the exclusive Sky Club, private theater, three resort-style swimming pools, poolside bar, restaurant, and full-service beachfront offerings. A rare opportunity to enjoy elevated oceanfront living in one of South Florida’s most iconic luxury towers.
#A11980792

Sunny Isles Beach

18501 Collins Ave 4304

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,252 Sq.Ft.

$6,998,000

MLS#: A11980792

Located on a gracious 39,493 square foot lot in the prestigious South Gables this lovely home has been thoughtfully updated and is ready to be expanded or rebuilt! The 3,917 square foot home is set back from the street and features 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, office, and gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances. The flexible floorplan offers generous living spaces in the living room, dining room, and family room overlooking the pool. Situated privately to one side of the house, the primary bedroom includes a new, spa-like bathroom and oversized closet. The home features a 2 car garage, laundry room, impact glass windows and doors, and a large covered patio. This is a prime opportunity!
#A12050318

Coral Gables

8303 Old Cutler Rd

None Beds

None Baths

9066.0 acres

$6,995,000

MLS#: A12050318

WALK TO THE BAY! NEAR THE PARK 6 (six) RESIDENTIAL VACANT LOTS. Located in the highly desirable Historic Bayside neighborhood in Miami’s Upper East Side. Charming street with very little traffic, surrounded by beautifully renovated homes. Just minutes from the Miami Design District, Wynwood, and major highways. Within walking distance to scenic Baywood Park, shops, and public transportation. First time on the market! Don’t miss the opportunity to own in this prime location – will not last!
#A11883367

Miami

860 NE 70th St

None Beds

None Baths

0.99 acres

$6,995,000

MLS#: A11883367

This is the one you’ve been waiting for, a brand new custom home on a corner lot with top-quality construction, completion June 2026. Timeless architecture designed with 1 Hotel-inspired design, this residence features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open floor plan. Upstairs offers three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private balcony overlooking the golf course, an office area, and a media lounge. A first-floor guest suite provides added flexibility. Enjoy lush landscaping, a private saltwater pool, and a two-car garage. Perfectly located just minutes from Miami Beach’s world-class dining, shopping, and cultural attractions - this home blends modern luxury, comfort, and timeless style.
#A12035596

Miami Beach

5262 La Gorce Dr

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,686 Sq.Ft.

$6,995,000

MLS#: A12035596

ATTENTIONS BUILDERS, DEVELOPERS, INVESTORS Development opportunity Wynwood area and Omni Area, a month-to-month $ 3000 INCOME mechanic shop, can receive income while planning the development. Ft Do not Disturb the tenant's drive-around before sending the LOI. see attachment zone T6 8,
#A11405264

Miami

60 NW 20th St

None Beds

None Baths

5,200 Sq.Ft.

$6,995,000

MLS#: A11405264

Experience Hollywood Glamour in the Heart of Coconut Grove. Discover modern luxury living in this stunning 5-bedroom, 5-bath residence, perfectly situated on a quiet cul-de-sac within the exclusive guard-gated community of Four-Way Lodge Estates. Built in 2019, this architectural masterpiece features an open-concept floor plan with expansive stackable sliding glass doors that seamlessly connect the main living areas to the pool and outdoor spaces-creating the ultimate indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The gourmet kitchen, offers top-of -the-line finishes. Enjoy the prime location just moments from top-rated schools, scenic parks, and within walking distance of the vibrant restaurants, boutique shops and cultural attractions in downtown Coconut Grove.
#A11904228

Miami

3764 Carmen Ct

5 Beds

5 Baths

3,749 Sq.Ft.

$6,995,000

MLS#: A11904228

This 4 Bedroom 5-1/2 Bath corner home has palatial space as well as views from every direction. Flowing from the Atlantic Ocean to the city this home has it all! Upgraded ceilings, wood paneling throughout entertainment space. the Master Bedroom and Master Bathroom are facing the Ocean. The Building is a 5 star building with a sit down restaurant, childrens room, billiard room , game room and full gym and spa. Move in and never want to leave. Easy to show, call listing agent.
#A11891841

Sunny Isles Beach

16901 Collins Ave 805

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,027 Sq.Ft.

$6,990,000

MLS#: A11891841

A striking bayfront residence defined by architectural significance, refined interiors, and breathtaking sunset views across the Miami skyline. Located within Monad Terrace, the iconic waterfront development by Jean Nouvel, this expansive 5-bedroom, 5 full and 1 half-bath flow-through residence offers 4181 square feet of interior living, complemented by over 1,284 square feet of private terraces. Designed to maximize light and exposure, the home captures sweeping Biscayne Bay and city skyline views with both sunrise and sunset exposures. A private elevator foyer opens to a grand great room with dramatic scale, Venetian plastered walls and ceilings, and custom built-in bookshelves. The sculptural kitchen is anchored by an oversized island and features Calacatta gold marble surfaces, premium Gaggenau appliances, and a custom-built breakfast table for elevated entertaining. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired marble bath with soaking tub and steam shower, while all bathrooms feature exceptional stonework. A fifth bedroom has been converted into a dedicated laundry and staff room. Expansive terraces provide multiple lounge areas oriented toward unobstructed bay and skyline views. Residents enjoy access to Monad Terrace’s waterfront pool, fitness center, spa, and full-service amenities.
#A12001698

Miami Beach

1300 Monad Ter 11E

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,181 Sq.Ft.

$6,990,000

MLS#: A12001698

Located within Miami Worldcenter, the second largest master planned community in the U.S., PARAMOUNT Miami Worldcenter, the building with the most amenities in the world. This 4BD + Den/5.5 BA - DUPLEX PENTHOUSE is a must see!! Access to 46 different amenities such as 5 pools, spa, outdoor lounge, summer kitchen, game room, state of the art fitness center, boxing studio, basketball court, racquetball, yoga, observatory, jam room and recording studio and much more. Just steps from the Virgin Train Station, Port of MIA, AA Arena and minutes to MIA Airport, Wynwood, Miami Beach and so much more. *Renderings are only for inspirational purposes.
#A11782514

Miami

851 NE 1st Ave PH 5500

4 Beds

5 Baths

4,375 Sq.Ft.

$6,990,000

MLS#: A11782514

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Pristine waterfront home for sale in the gated community of Gables by the Sea, offering 110' of water frontage with no bridges to Biscayne Bay. This beautifully remodeled two-story residence features hardwood floors throughout, a stunning glass-enclosed, temperature-controlled wine cellar for 1,000+ bottles, a social bar made for entertaining, and a spacious family room with fireplace that opens to an expansive covered terrace. Enjoy outdoor living with a full summer kitchen, gas and wood BBQ, mini-fridge, ice maker, and a serene pool overlooking the canal. Upstairs includes the primary suite and two additional bedrooms; a full cabana bath and en-suite guest room are on the 1st floor. Complete with boat davit, weather station, circular brick driveway, and a whole-house generator. 2-car garage.
#A12081519

Coral Gables

13035 Nevada St

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,381 Sq.Ft.

$6,987,000

MLS#: A12081519

None
#A1913432

Bal Harbour

10295 COLLINS AV 1202

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,913 Sq.Ft.

$6,980,000

MLS#: A1913432

Set on one of the largest lots in Key Biscayne, a rare 12,200 sqft parcel, this colonial-style residence, known as Villa Rosa, was designed by renowned architect Cesar Molina and sits on a quiet, low-traffic street in a well-established, family-friendly neighborhood. The generous lot allows for a spacious backyard with pool and abundant green space, ideal for outdoor living and entertaining. Double balconies and covered terraces create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow throughout the home. This 5-bedroom residence offers bright interiors and a chefs kitchen with island, Sub-Zero refrigerator, wine cooler, double ovens, and two dishwashers. The primary suite includes a private terrace, oversized walk-in closet with safe, and dual baths with sauna. Also includes maids quarters and hurricane code construction. Minutes from the beach, parks, and top schools - a rare opportunity to own a well-designed home with an exceptional lot on one of Key Biscayne's most desirable streets.
#A11997896

Key Biscayne

685 Harbor Ln

5 Beds

5 Baths

5,421 Sq.Ft.

$6,950,000

MLS#: A11997896

Spanning the entire sixth floor of the prestigious Aragon's coveted South Tower, this one-of-a-kind direct oceanfront residence offers an extraordinary ~7,800 square feet of impeccably designed interiors complemented by more than 1,600 square feet of expansive terraces. Showcasing sweeping south, east, and west-facing views from floor to ceiling windows that frame the residence in light from sunrise to sunset, the turnkey home has been meticulously maintained and exquisitely furnished to the highest standard by Decorators Unlimited. The chef's kitchen showcases double islands and a full suite of Miele & Wolf appliances. The primary suite offers ocean and city views, a spa-like bath with sauna, and a private office. Three additional en-suite bedrooms and a media room complete the residence, along with an elegant powder room for guests. The smart home is outfitted with a fully automated Crestron system that powers the entire home. A private cabana, two storage units, and two parking spaces are included with the sale. Residents enjoy an exceptional five-star lifestyle with a dedicated staff and white-glove service, along with an unrivaled collection of amenities including a private beach club, oceanfront pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, resident lounge, and valet parking. Some images have been virtually staged and/or digitally modified for illustrative purposes. Not all furnishings shown are included with the property.
#A12049125

Boca Raton

2494 S Ocean Blvd BC6

4 Beds

4 Baths

7,767 Sq.Ft.

$6,950,000

MLS#: A12049125

Experience the pinnacle of waterfront luxury at Vita at Grove Isle, an exclusive private island enclave in Coconut Grove. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers refined living with soaring ceilings, expansive interiors, deep wraparound terraces, and breathtaking Biscayne Bay views. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home features elegant contemporary finishes and a sophisticated Italian Molteni&C kitchen, creating an atmosphere of timeless modern elegance. Set on a private 20-acre island, Vita at Grove Isle offers an unparalleled resort lifestyle with a private marina, Baywalk Promenade, and exclusive access to the Grove Isle Club featuring tennis, pool, spa, and waterfront dining. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, serenity, and world-class amenities just minutes from the vibrant charm of Coconut Grove.
#A12048887

Coconut Grove

5 Grove Isle Dr L404

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,503 Sq.Ft.

$6,950,000

MLS#: A12048887

Price reduced
Waterfront Estate w/deep water dockage & ocean access w/no fixed bridges.Has 90 ft. dock that can fit up to a 70 ft. boat.Currently is a lift with up to 24,000 pds.Located in the finest gated community of Harbour Isles.This 5 bed 5 baths w/2 half baths + den/library, and 3 car garage has no details sparred.30 foot ceilings +-, with a very spacious open floor plan.Private elevator,large formal dining room,bar,fireplace,spacious family room off the open kitchen.Primary en suite bedroom is generous size.From the bedroom,you have direct water views.4 walk in closets. Beautiful primary bathroom suite with/ double sided sinks,double sided walk in shower w/ jacuzzi bath facing an outside waterfall and an interior high tower with natural windows for lighting.Chef's gourmet kitchen w/Viking Professional gas stove,Subzero,Miele appliances.Marble open countertops bar style for eat in kitchen w/ island.Large wine cooler and butlers pantry.Private elevator takes you to the 2nd floor or take the stunning marble staircase and enjoy the front facing terrace on the way up or continue to the 2nd floor landing.2nd floor has a 3/3 en suite including another primary bedroom on this floor with stunning water views of the intracoastal and pool area. Washer/dryer, wet bar and family room on this level, 1 balcony and terrace.The Villa features custom millwork, coffer and tray ceilings w/ multi level moldings,double door entry ways. Entertainer's delight backyard on the water.Pool,whirlpool-barbecue.
#A12024587

North Palm Beach

832 Harbour Isle Place

5 Beds

5 Baths

6,867 Sq.Ft.

$6,950,000

MLS#: A12024587

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