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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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Stunning Brand-New Construction in Bay Harbor Islands! Experience luxury living in this bright and spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence, located in an exclusive 7-story boutique building with only 30 private residences. Filled with natural light. This exceptional home features floor-to-ceiling impact glass sliding doors, electric shades in all windows and two expansive private terraces accessible from every room, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The gourmet European-style kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartz countertops and premium Bosch appliances, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with resort-style amenities, including a rooftop sky lounge with breathtaking bay and sunset views, a spectacular pool deck with a summer kitchen, a tranquil Zen meditation area, and Gym. Ideally located in one of South Florida's safest and most desirable neighborhoods, this residence is just steps from the highly rated Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K–8 Center. Walk to Pura Vida, Bal Harbour Shops, the beach, fine dining, houses of worship, enjoy biking or jogging along the scenic beachfront path extending toward South Beach. Additional features include two covered parking spaces + EV charging and big storage. Move-in ready. Secure this exceptional residence today! Easy to show.
#A12052366

Bay Harbor Islands

9901 W Bay Harbor Dr 401

3 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12052366

This beautiful two-story penthouse boasts incredible bay and city views. The second floor features an open bedroom with a private bath that opens onto an impressive terrace with a hot tub overlooking the ocean. The first floor offers two bedrooms with high-impact sliding doors leading to a balcony. The residence features beautiful floors, a private bar area with a wine cooler, and an open kitchen ideal for entertaining. EAST TO SHOW!
#A12052944

Miami

495 Brickell 5705

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,097 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12052944

Excellent investment opportunity !!!Absolute NNN Zero landlord responsibility. investment grade tenant at the location for 30+ years. Extremely high FDIC deposit. Do no Disturbub tenant.
#A11541939

Hollywood

3800 S Ocean Dr G7

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$2,100,000

MLS#: A11541939

Price reduced
Enjoy breathtaking direct ocean views from this fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence. Designed for effortless entertaining, the open-concept layout features a spacious kitchen with a large island, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, Bosch coffee station, and stainless sink. Designer finishes throughout include 48” x 48” white/grey matte porcelain tile, stretch ceilings, high-gloss white cabinetry with gold-tone hardware, LED lighting, and electric curtains with blackout shades. All windows and sliding doors are hurricane-impact glass. Additional upgrades include new A/C ducts and vents, along with a powerful 4-ton HVAC system. Offered turnkey, this residence is move-in ready. Residents enjoy access to an exceptional lifestyle with a full-service private beach club, health club & spa, fitness classes, racquetball, tennis, marina, and two oceanfront dining venues.
#A11699211

Sunny Isles Beach

16445 Collins Ave 1126

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,020 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A11699211

La Baia Bay Harbor Islands is a new luxury, boutique bayfront condominium in Miami’s exclusive Bay Harbor Islands. Residence 409 is a Two- bedroom, two-and-a half bathroom residence featuring a large private terrace with spectacular water views. La Baia Bay Harbor Islands offers 30,000 sq. ft. of resort-style amenities, including a 6,000 sq. ft. deck with panoramic views; dedicated kids’ and adults’ areas; a rooftop amenity deck with spectacular waterfront views; an expansive rooftop pool; outdoor kitchen; lounge areas; heated soaking spa; splash pad; reflection lawn for yoga, stretching, and meditation; a state-of-the-art fitness center with the latest cardio and weight-training equipment; and a club room with a private bar. Additional amenities include a dockside pick-up and drop-off area and a water sports launch dock with kayaks and more.
#A11983653

Bay Harbor Islands

9221 E BAY HARBOR DRIVE 409

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,327 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A11983653

Stunning waterfront Townhouse at Iris on the Bay, a gated community in Normandy Isle in Miami Beach. Unique loft-style corner unit, 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms w/water views throughout. Built in 2019, this home is ready to move in! A total of 2,626 SF of indoor & outdoor space w/private elevator. The 18ft ceilings give the entry and living room space a WOW effect. Gourmet kitchen w/custom cabinets & pantry, Subzero and Wolf appliances. Secondary suite features 10 ft ceilings and impressive walking Closet. Primary suite opens to a private roof top terrace with incredible water views. Impact windows & doors, electric blinds, custom closets. 2 car garage with plenty of custom storage cabinetry and electric car terminal. Across from Fairway Park w/tennis & Golf. Walk to Beach & restaurants. Low HOA fees. Possibility to rent a boat slips from other owners. A true gem!
#A12038619

Miami Beach

39 N Shore Dr

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,266 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12038619

Welcome to Unit 2601 at Jade Residences at Brickell Bay, a spectacular NE corner residence in the heart of the Brickell Financial District with panoramic views of Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Bathed in natural light, this spacious residence features a private elevator entry and foyer opening to expansive living areas framed by floor-to-ceiling glass. Oversized covered terrace ideal for sunrise views and entertaining, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living with breathtaking water views from multiple rooms. Includes 2 assigned parking spaces and private storage. Furniture negotiable. Full-service waterfront building offering resort-style amenities in a premier bayfront location, just moments from Brickell's finest dining, shopping, and entertainment.
#A12054513

Miami

1331 Brickell Bay Dr 2601

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,878 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12054513

Double lot for sale with approved plans in this historical neighborhood of Hollywood. Five minutes walk to the beach. Extremely quiet family friendly neighborhood with walking distance to all major restaurants and shopping. Beautiful tall palm trees go through this most sought after street. Plans are fully approved and ready for construction. The price includes the plans for 6 bedrooms and 7 bathroom residence with more than 5000 Sf of space. Spec home with plenty of natural light. Double height ceiling gives a feel a modern home. All bedrooms are very spacious with walk in size closets. The approved plans take into consideration needs of the most demanding home owner and it has been designed to satisfy every eye in terms of size, functionality and aesthetics.
#A12061412

Hollywood

728 Tyler St

None Beds

None Baths

2760.0 acres

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12061412

Price reduced
This impressive building, prominently located on bustling 27th Avenue, is a prime corner property offering excellent visibility and nearly 5,000 square feet of versatile space. The lot is 10,805 square feet and fully fenced, with plenty of parking available. Currently used as a school, this property offers endless possibilities whether envisioned as a continuing educational facility, a medical or professional office, or a fresh redevelopment project. It’s truly a unique investment opportunity in this vibrant area. Easy to show.
#A12017240

Miami

2660 SW 17th St

None Beds

None Baths

4,996 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12017240

Ultimate Indoor/Outdoor Lifestyle in this Exquisite Waterfront RIVA Residence, Offering Stunning Water Views from Every Room & 867 SqFt Private Terrace. Highly Desirable 02 Plan Features 3 Bedrooms & 3.5 Bathrooms. Chef’s Kitchen Equipped w/Wolf Gas Cooktop, Sub-Zero Fridge & Wine Cooler. Spacious Primary Suite Features 2 Walk-In Closets. Private Elevator Entry, Pantry/Laundry Room with Utility Sink, Brand New A/C Unit, 2 Parking Spaces, Large Climate Controlled Storage Locker. Boat Slips Available for Additional Price. 40,000 SqFt of Resort Quality Amenities: Heated Pool Overlooking Middle River, 7,000 SqFt Gym, Yoga Studio, Wellness Center w/Sauna, Steam & 2 Massage Rooms, 2-Story Resident's Lounge, Sunset Deck w/Jacuzzi, Cucina Community Kitchen to Entertain, 3 Guest Suites, 24/7 Front Desk, Valet, 2 Dog Walks, 400’ Waterfront & Prime Location. Best Priced 3-Bedroom at RIVA. Do Not Let This Opportunity Pass.
#A12021711

Fort Lauderdale

1180 N Federal Hwy 1002

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,251 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12021711

Modern Architectural Masterpiece in Victoria Park! Brand-new luxury residence offering 3,111 A/C sq. ft. with the scale of a single-family home. Features 4 spacious bedrooms, a large private office, family room, soaring ceilings, floating staircase, premium wood cabinetry, and designer Italian-inspired finishes. Chef's kitchen with dual ovens, wine fridge, and waterfall island. Enjoy a resort-style backyard with an oversized pool, waterfall features, dual outdoor showers, covered terrace, and summer kitchen. Prime tree-lined location near Las Olas, beaches, dining, shopping, museums, and the new Holiday Park YMCA.
#A12028771

Fort Lauderdale

707 NE 7th Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,111 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12028771

Perched atop one of Brickell’s most exclusive addresses, Flatiron, PH6106 offers a rare opportunity to own a residence of extraordinary scale, volume, and panoramic views. One of the original bedrooms has been thoughtfully incorporated into the living area, creating an expansive great room with soaring ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass, and an exceptional sense of light and openness. The residence features top-of-the-line finishes throughout, two full bathrooms, a powder room, and a versatile den ideal as a home office or guest suite. From its remarkable bird’s-eye vantage point, sweeping skyline, bay, and city views stretch for miles, transitioning seamlessly from brilliant sunrises to Miami’s iconic evening skyline. Residents enjoy world-class amenities, including a rooftop pool and spa on the 64th floor, an additional lap pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga studio, steam rooms, sauna, movie theater, social lounge, wine room and cellar, children’s playroom, library, concierge, valet, and a 24-hour attended lobby. Ideally positioned in the heart of Brickell, Flatiron places Miami’s premier dining, shopping, and entertainment just outside your door. Sexy Fish, one of the city’s most celebrated restaurants, occupies the ground floor, while Mary Brickell Village, Brickell City Centre, world-class cafés, fitness studios, grocery stores, the Metromover, and Metrorail are all within a short walk, offering one of Miami’s most vibrant and walkable urban lifestyles.
#A12059350

Miami

1000 Brickell PH6106

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,250 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12059350

Exceptional 2,500 SF corner residence in the heart of Key Biscayne, offering the space and comfort rarely found in condo living. Completely remodeled, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features expansive living areas, elegant flooring, beautifully updated bathrooms and an extended kitchen with bar and coffee station. Two balconies showcase open views over the Village Green and Biscayne Bay, filling the residence with natural light. Includes oversized closets and 3 covered parking spaces. Ideally located at The Ambassador, a classic Key Biscayne building, just steps from the beach, Community Center, parks, shops, restaurants and schools. A rare combination of space, views, location and move-in-ready living.
#A12070592

Key Biscayne

575 Crandon Blvd 801

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,450 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12070592

Immerse yourself in the pinnacle of oceanfront luxury with this rare, corner flow-through private residence at the prestigious Carillon Wellness Resort. Completely renovated and offered fully move-in ready with curated luxury furnishings, this turnkey oasis is the epitome of sophisticated beachfront living. Boasting three exposures with floor-to-ceiling windows, the expansive corner layout captures breathtaking, panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the vibrant Miami skyline from sunrise to sunset. The interior features a fully upgraded, renovated chef’s kitchen and pristine bathrooms outfitted with premium, high-end fixtures from Grohe and Kohler, creating a spa-like sanctuary in the primary ensuite. As an owner, you enjoy exclusive, full access to the Carillon’s world-class resort amenities and acclaimed wellness lifestyle. Indulge in a 70,000-square-foot thermal spa experience, a state-of-the-art fitness center with daily wellness classes, four sparkling swimming pools, and a full-service private beach club. With 24-hour concierge, valet, and on-site dining options, this immaculate property offers an effortless, elevated lifestyle where you truly only need to bring your toothbrush.
#A12049469

Miami Beach

6799 Collins Ave 1402

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,387 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12049469

Welcome to your charming courtyard retreat with a gracious foyer, leading to a bright living room, spacious kitchen, dining area, and a large family room. 3 oversized bedrooms offer ample closets, and a converted 2 car garage awaits your creative use. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, with ample space to relax and entertain. Located in the gated neighborhood of Sans Souci, minutes to Bal Harbor, the Ocean, Design District and Aventura. Equidistant between FLL and MIA airport
#A12049976

North Miami

11530 NE 22nd Dr

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,306 Sq.Ft.

$2,100,000

MLS#: A12049976

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