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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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Wow! Spectacular Ocean Views From This Completely Renovated Two Story 3 Bed + Staff Quarters/ 4.5 Bathroom Modern Home In The Sky with Elevator. No Expense Was Spared & Nothing Original Remains! Stunning White Light/ Bright Residence Has The Finest Finishes incl. Open White State of the Art Kitchen with Top Of The Line Appliances, White Quartz Countertops, White Gloss Cabinets, All Large Italian Porcelain Floors Throughout, Custom Lighting, Smart Home, New Bathrooms, Enlarged Shower In Primary Bathroom with Seperate Sauna, Electric Shades, Huge Terraces w/ Floor To Ceiling Glass To See The Ocean, Intracoastal, City Views. This 84 Acre Island Paradise Offers Country Club Amenities Featuring State Of The Art Spa Bldg w/ workout Classes, Indoor Swimming Pool, 15 Tennis Courts, Pickle Ball Club, Kids Tennis Camp/ Lessons, 3 Restaurants, Starbucks, Deli, Kid's Playground, Marina, Courtesy Bus, Exercise Path, & More!
#A11982131

Aventura

4000 Island Blvd 2301

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,470 Sq.Ft.

$2,199,000

MLS#: A11982131

Luxury penthouse located in the exclusive Echo Aventura building in Aventura Florida featuring impressive ten foot ceilings that enhance the sense of space light and elegance throughout the residence This stunning penthouse offers expansive and comfortable living areas designed for refined living and entertaining The residence features a gourmet kitchen equipped with top of the line Wolf appliances custom cabinetry and a sleek modern island that seamlessly connects to the living and dining areas Floor to ceiling impact glass windows provide abundant natural light and breathtaking panoramic views of the Intracoastal Waterway creating a truly serene waterfront atmosphere A spacious private balcony offers the perfect setting to enjoy sunsets boats passing by and the vibrant Aventura skyline
#A11940495

Aventura

3300 NE 188th St LPH11

3 Beds

5 Baths

2,599 Sq.Ft.

$2,199,000

MLS#: A11940495

Welcome home to this expansive 3BR + Den (convertible 4th BR) & 3.5BA residence offering over 3,000/Sqft of refined living space, nestled within the sophisticated and secluded gated community of Atlantic I at The Point in the heart of Aventura. Designed for both comfort and elegance, this home provides the ideal setting for families seeking space, privacy, and a true resort lifestyle. The residence features generous sized bedrooms with ample closet space throughout, including an impressive primary suite. The primary quarters offer exceptional comfort, highlighted by a spacious bathroom with an oversized soaking tub, separate vanities and bathrooms. Residents enjoy access to three separate pools, fitness center and spa, tennis courts, an on-site café, a children’s playground, and a wide array of premium amenities within this lush, expansive oasis. Ideally situated in a private and secure enclave, the community is just moments from amazing dining and shopping, top-notch golf courses, A-rated schools, houses of worship, close drive to beaches, and everything South Florida living has to offer.
#A11955411

Aventura

21200 Point Pl 504

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,173 Sq.Ft.

$2,199,000

MLS#: A11955411

Direct oceanfront corner residence with expansive Atlantic views in the North Tower of Carillon Wellness Resort & Residences, widely regarded as the premier wellness property in South Florida. This 2BD/2BA NE corner home offers floor-to-ceiling ocean views, a private North Tower entrance & refined modern finishes throughout. The open kitchen features Italian cabinetry, marble flooring, Miele, Sub-Zero fridge and wine cooler. Ownership includes valuable Beach Club & Wellness Center memberships, providing full access to 9+ acres of oceanfront amenities: private beach club, four pools, a 70,000-SF fitness & facility, Pilates studios, 100's of daily fitness classes, hydrotherapy, sauna & steam, meditation gardens, Juice Bar, Michelin Pop-up and on-site wellness experts. A rare opportunity for true wellness-driven luxury living at the highest level. BEST PRICED CORNER DIRECT OCEAN FOR NORTH TOWER. LONG OCEAN VIEWS NORTH UP BEACH TO SUNNY ISLES. LINE RARELY ON THE MARKET.
#A11941609

Miami Beach

6899 Collins Ave 1205

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,290 Sq.Ft.

$2,199,000

MLS#: A11941609

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Location, Location, Location! Exceptional 12-Unit Multifamily Income Property in the Heart of Miami's Historic Little Havana – Shenandoah, South of SW 8th Street. Situated on a 5,900 SF lot, this well-located multifamily property offers 12 residential units with approximately 3,470 SF of living area, making it an outstanding investment opportunity. Zoned T4-R, the property is ideally positioned in one of Miami's most vibrant and culturally rich neighborhoods. Conveniently located just minutes from I-95, Brickell, Downtown Miami, Coral Gables, and Miami International Airport, the property provides excellent access to Miami's major business districts, entertainment, shopping, and dining. Nestled in the heart of Historic Little Havana, home to the world-famous Calle Ocho Festival, the neighborhood is celebrated for its rich Hispanic heritage, lively atmosphere, renowned restaurants, and thriving local businesses. Residents also enjoy excellent public transportation, including multiple bus routes and the complimentary Miami Trolley service, making it easy to travel throughout the area and beyond. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or acquire a property in one of Miami's most desirable rental markets, this multifamily asset offers exceptional location, strong income potential, and long-term value.
#A12046522

Miami

829 SW 19th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

3,470 Sq.Ft.

$2,198,000

MLS#: A12046522

Live in luxury in Ocean Palms in this fully equipped 3BD/3.5BA villa with private elevator entry foyer and flow- through floor plan. Soak in ocean, Intracoastal, and skyline views from two expansive balconies. Other features include floor-to-ceiling impact windows, marble and laminate flooring, smooth modern kitchen, expansive master suite with walk-in closets and spa-like bath, along with separate laundry room. Upscale designer finishes throughout. Luxury resort-like amenities: beach and pool concierge service, two-story gym, sauna, tennis, pool table, concierge, valet, and 24/7 security. Walking distance to trendy south-facing restaurants, across from brand new Publix, with Aventura Mall, fine restaurants, and more just nearby... Just bring your toothbrush. Its also available for rent.
#A12026356

Hollywood

3101 S Ocean Dr 1707

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,627 Sq.Ft.

$2,197,000

MLS#: A12026356

Beautiful 2 Bed/2.5 Bath home in Mei. This spacious floorplan offers floor-to-ceiling windows with southern exposure - from east ocean views to west views of Downtown Miami for spectacular sunsets. Two parking spaces, valet parked. Located on Millionaire’s Row, Mei is a boutique oceanfront project with landscaped infinity pool and gardens, Zen library, yoga room, lounge, state-of-the-art fitness center, 24-hour attended lobby, and valet parking for all residents. Beach and pool service available!
#A11764011

Miami Beach

5875 Collins Ave 1704

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,556 Sq.Ft.

$2,195,000

MLS#: A11764011

Welcome to Ocean Haven, an exceptional waterfront retreat nestled within the exclusive gated island community of Paradise Point. This beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 5-bath residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and coastal living. Built in 2008, the home features impact windows and doors throughout, a spacious open-concept floor plan, and a stunning chef's kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, custom finishes, and an oversized island designed for gathering and entertaining. Beautifully renovated bathrooms add a touch of elegance, while the private rooftop terrace provides the perfect setting to relax and enjoy serene water views and breathtaking sunsets. Launch your kayak directly from your backyard and embrace the waterfront lifestyle you've always dreamed of. Additional highlights include a private elevator, a two-car garage, and spacious indoor and outdoor living areas designed to maximize comfort and convenience.Residents of Paradise Point enjoy resort-style amenities including a 24 hour manned guard gate, private beach, full-service marina, clubhouse, fitness center, heated pool and spa, tennis and pickleball courts, and scenic nature trails leading to Biscayne Bay. For boating enthusiasts, a private boat dock may be available separately for purchase. Ocean Haven is more than a home—it's a private waterfront sanctuary where every day feels like a vacation. Owner Financing MAY be available with a large down payment.
#A12038495

Palmetto Bay

6232 Paradise Point Dr

4 Beds

5 Baths

4,303 Sq.Ft.

$2,195,000

MLS#: A12038495

Live the ultimate Miami lifestyle where architecture, luxury, and waterfront magic collide. This remarkable 2 bedroom /2.5 bath at the iconic Aston Martin Residences offers panoramic bay, river, ocean and Miami skyline views through floor-to-ceiling glass. (1317- actual sqft) Enjoy an effortlessly elegant open split floor plan w/natural light throughout, chef-caliber kitchen with premium finishes, marble floors, high ceilings, spa-inspired baths with freestanding tub and rain shower in master, spacious closets, and a private balcony floating above the water. Residents indulge in a full service building with four levels of unmatched amenities - sky pool, wellness spa, two-level fitness center, lounges, virtual golf, art gallery, elite consierge and marina. Located at the edge of Downtown Miami and Brickell.
#A11914051

Miami

300 Biscayne Boulevard Way 3506W

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,317 Sq.Ft.

$2,195,000

MLS#: A11914051

Unparalleled views of the Bay and the Miami skyline from this spacious 2 bedroom and 2.5 bathroom open flow through residence. This home offers bay front, city and ocean views with majestic sunrise and sunset views. Features include Poggenpohl cabinetry in kitchen and bathrooms, Sub-zero, Wolf and Miele appliances with marble flooring throughout residence. Capri is a boutique 69 home bay front development in South Beach most serene location and just steps to Lincoln Road.
#A12040003

Miami Beach

1445 16th St 1103

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,919 Sq.Ft.

$2,195,000

MLS#: A12040003

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Brand New Architectural Masterpiece in Miami’s Shenandoah. Experience modern luxury in this 2025 built 4 bedroom, 5 bath all concrete home offering superior durability all concrete second floor & roof, soundproofing, and style. Features include a flat concrete roof, concrete floors and stairs, and hurricane impact windows and doors. With 3,528 sq. ft. of A/C space (4,372 total), enjoy 9' and 9'6" ceilings, a gourmet kitchen with custom Italian cabinetry and Monogram appliances, plus an upstairs family room or den. Outdoor living shines with a private pool, covered terrace, and second-floor open terrace - perfect for entertaining and sunset views. Ideally located near Miami’s top dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, this home defines urban sophistication and timeless design.
#A11905144

Miami

2127 SW 11th Ter

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,528 Sq.Ft.

$2,195,000

MLS#: A11905144

Furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence at Beach Haus Bal Harbour, an exclusive boutique collection of just 36 luxury residences in the heart of prestigious Bal Harbour Village. Short-term rentals permitted. Ideally located across from the Ritz-Carlton and steps from Bal Harbour Shops, this turnkey coastal retreat blends effortless ownership with rare rental flexibility. Thoughtfully designed to comfortably accommodate a family of 4, the residence features spacious living areas, elevated finishes, imported Dekton stone, curated furnishings, custom millwork, in-unit washer/dryer, and a fully equipped kitchen. Owners enjoy daily complimentary beach service (2 chairs + umbrella) through the exclusive Beach Haus Beach Club. Currently in contract phase — easy to show.
#A12022656

Bal Harbour

10250 Collins Avenue 412

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,363 Sq.Ft.

$2,190,000

MLS#: A12022656

Experience unparalleled luxury and sophistication in this exquisite 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath turnkey residence at Gran Paraiso, set on a premier waterfront location. Natural light floods the interiors through dramatic ceiling-height glass panels, creating a bright and inviting ambiance throughout. Step onto the expansive 8-foot-deep terrace and take in breathtaking panoramic views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami Beach skyline—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The unit has been completely remodeled with extensive upgrades and is truly move-in ready. Located in the heart of Edgewater, Gran Paraiso offers exceptional convenience with easy access to Miami International Airport, Coral Gables, South Beach, and Coconut Grove, while being moments from dining, shopping, and cultural destinations.
#A11961651

Miami

480 NE 31st St 3401

4 Beds

4 Baths

1,871 Sq.Ft.

$2,190,000

MLS#: A11961651

Create the Waterfront Estate You've Always Imagined. An extraordinary opportunity awaits in Keystone Point Islands—the only waterfront homesite currently available for immediate construction in this exclusive guard-gated enclave. Offering 65 feet of deep-water frontage on a generous 10,165 SF lot, this property provides unrestricted boating with no fixed bridges and effortless access to Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean via Haulover Inlet. Surrounded by multimillion-dollar residences and located moments from Bal Harbour, top-rated schools, luxury shopping, and renowned dining, this is the perfect setting for a custom waterfront masterpiece. Builder assistance, architectural plans, and multiple luxury floor-plan options are available to streamline your journey from vision to reality.
#A12034937

North Miami

1805 Ixora Rd

None Beds

None Baths

0.232 acres

$2,190,000

MLS#: A12034937

Brand-new 2025 Section 8 fourplex in Little Haiti, 100% leased and producing $180,756 a year in dependable, authority-paid rent. All four units are large 4-bedroom homes, a scarce and high-demand layout in Miami-Dade. Concrete block, hurricane-rated, separately metered, and under builder warranty, so expenses stay low. Priced at $2,190,000 ($547,500/unit), below the cost to build today, for a 6% going-in cap on in-place rents with post-sale taxes included. Two units rent below the level already approved in the building, leaving room to grow income at renewal. One mile north of the Design District with quick access to I-95 and I-195. Turnkey, income-producing, and rare.
#A12045993

Miami

147 NW 61st St

None Beds

None Baths

6,299 Sq.Ft.

$2,190,000

MLS#: A12045993

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