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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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The Art of Living at Santa Maria Unit 2506 — a true sanctuary in the city, located along the coast of Miami. A private foyer opens to a grand layout with panoramic views over the South Brickell landscape. Thoughtfully designed, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 2,100 square feet of interior living space and features a remodeled Mia Cucina kitchen with Gaggenau appliances, custom cabinetry and closets, and a timeless pairing of travertine and wood oak floors throughout. A generous terrace extends from every room, inviting seamless indoor-outdoor living to enjoy the picturesque views and peaceful sunsets. The home also includes a dedicated laundry room and excellent storage, allowing the space to remain both beautiful and effortless to live in. Santa Maria is known for its privacy, impeccable service, and offering resort-style amenities that include a waterfront pool, tennis court, spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, Pilates studio, restaurant café, private marina, children’s playground, and a historic waterfront mansion for your private gatherings, all supported by a seasoned concierge and security team for a world-class living experience.
#A11949499

Miami

1643 Brickell Ave 2506

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,100 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A11949499

Home for entertaining. Ocean access. Dock available. View is lake; not canal. Faces west for ultimate sunsets. 2 sets of sliding doors open to pool and outdoor bar/deck. Zero scape: Indigenous and exotic plants/trees. No grass to mow. parking in 3 car driveway plus 2.5 car garage; new epoxy floor. Street is double cul de sac. 2nd floor is master suite w private balcony. 1st floor can be mother-in-law or private guest suite. separate entrance. 2 newly remodeled bathrooms and new granitzite counters in kitchen. Large laundry and new master closet with attic access for optimum storage. Energy efficient; 5 min from everything.
#A11828130

Wilton Manors

2108 NE 24th St

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,824 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A11828130

First time ever on the market! This exceptional high-floor residence at Paramount Bay, Unit 3102, offers a rare opportunity to own a never-before-listed home in one of Edgewater’s most desirable waterfront buildings. This 3 bdr + Den converted to bdr, 3.5 bathrooms Perched on the 31st floor, this expansive unit features breathtaking, unobstructed bay and city skyline views through floor-to-ceiling impact glass and an oversized private terrace ideal for sunrise mornings and evening entertaining. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan provides generous living and dining areas filled with natural light, an open chef’s kitchen with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and stone countertops. The spacious primary suite includes a spa-inspired bath and ample closet space. Secondary bedrooms are well-proportioned with en-suite baths, offering comfort and privacy for guests or family. Paramount Bay is a full-service luxury building with resort-style amenities including 24-hour concierge, valet, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa treatment rooms, sunrise and sunset pools, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Located in the heart of Edgewater, just minutes from the Design District, Wynwood, Downtown Miami, and Miami Beach. A truly unique opportunity to secure a high-floor residence that has never been offered for sale. Ideal as a primary residence or investment. Easy to show. Note: Some interior photos are virtually staged. No structural changes have been made to the unit
#A11968773

Miami

2020 N Bayshore Dr 3102

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,201 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A11968773

Why settle for yesterday’s Brickell when you can experience the future of luxury living at UNA Residences? Unit 1604 is professionally DECORATED and offered TURNKEY, this exceptional 2-bedroom residence showcases beautiful water views and interiors thoughtfully curated to blend elegance, comfort and practicality. Every detail and every space have been optimized for effortless luxury living and sophisticated entertaining. Una Residences has redefined Miami’s skyline and elevated the meaning of waterfront luxury in Brickell. With its iconic architecture, boutique atmosphere and world-class amenities, Una delivers a lifestyle rarely found in Miami — from impeccable service and a breathtaking lobby to a state-of-the-art fitness center and stunning resort-style pool overlooking the bay. Private, refined and timeless, Unit 1604 is an opportunity to experience one of Brickell’s most prestigious new addresses.
#A12022410

Miami

175 SE 25th Rd 1604

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,102 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A12022410

Price reduced
Rare opportunity to own a waterfront lot in the heart of Miami Shores. This beautiful property offers nearly 9,000 sq. ft. and is located directly on the lake, providing excellent views and a premium setting for a custom home. An approved architectural project is already in place, allowing for a fast and smooth start to construction. Price including the approved project: $2,200,000 (Living area will be close to3000 Sq. Ft) “As-is” price $1,900,000 (Living area size 1,967 Sq.Ft) There is also an option to purchase the project with full A-to-Z construction services (turnkey build). Pricing for construction is negotiable separately. A perfect chance to build a high-end waterfront residence in a prime location.
#A12034865

Miami Shores

424 NE 105th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

3,048 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A12034865

Welcome to Residence 1005 at Aria Reserve, a brand-new 3BR/3.5BA + Office waterfront home in Miami’s coveted Edgewater. Spanning 1,978 SF total, this direct Bayfront residence offers soaring ceilings, polished marble-effect tile floors, floor-to-ceiling impact glass, and private elevator access. The open-concept layout features a gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz counters, and Thermador/Bosch appliances. All bedrooms are en suite with walk-in closets, while the principal suite boasts panoramic Bay views, spa bath with Roman tub, and glass shower. Enjoy sunrise-to-sunset views from the expansive balcony, plus 2 assigned garage spaces. Resort-style amenities include pools, spa, gym, sports courts, club rooms, children’s areas, and 547 feet of waterfront park and Bay Walk.
#A11874758

Miami

700 NE 24th St 1005

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,759 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A11874758

SPECTACULAR BEACHVIEW IN AZURE CONDO... This fabulously decorated 2 Bd/2 Bath was made into a large 1 bed/den open floorplan with chic Japanese wood sliding doors. This stunning layout offers a unique contemporary design offers a fresh point of view. Upon entry a lovely foyer awaits. Followed by the den then a sleek kitchen with Miele & Subzero appliances with stone counter-tops, bright living & dining area. The exquisite master suite is equipped with massage showers and a large spa tub which are state-of-the-art. Take in the sea breeze on the oversized balcony. At Azure Condo residents can enjoy world class amenities including spa, sauna, massage & treatment rooms, heated pool, fitness center & beach service! At walking distance from Surfside shops, Bal Harbour shops, restaurants & more!
#A11895189

Surfside

9401 Collins Ave 305

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,614 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A11895189

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a brand-new fourplex in one of Miami's most exciting and rapidly growing neighborhoods. Scheduled for completion in July 2026, this modern multifamily property features four spacious units thoughtfully designed with today's tenants in mind, each featuring 3 spacious Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms. Located just minutes from the vibrant Little River District, residents will enjoy easy access to one of Miami's premier cultural hubs, known for its eclectic dining scene, local breweries, art spaces, and entertainment options. The property also offers outstanding connectivity, with Biscayne Boulevard and I-95 nearby, providing convenient access to Downtown Miami, Miami Beach, the Design District, Wynwood, Aventura, and beyond. Blocks away from Magic City development. Built with modern construction standards and featuring all-new systems, finishes, and infrastructure, this turnkey investment offers the benefits of low maintenance and strong rental appeal. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or secure a high-quality asset in a thriving Miami market, this new construction fourplex presents an outstanding opportunity.
#A12027422

Miami

6480 NE 1st Ave

None Beds

None Baths

7,570 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A12027422

This one is special! Introducing Le Château, a fully reimagined 1925 estate in the lush enclave of El Portal—where historic architecture meets curated modern living. This rare offering includes a 4-bedroom, 3-bath main residence plus a detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house, totaling 5 bedrooms and 4 baths across 3,300+ SF. A gracious front porch opens to grand interiors with soaring 10-foot ceilings, layered plasterwork, sculptural coffered details, and museum-quality crown moldings. Restored hardwood floors run throughout, anchored by a marble fireplace, with custom built-ins and a formal dining room creating an elegant yet inviting setting. The redesigned kitchen blends clean modern finishes with functionality while honoring the home’s architectural soul. The main level features a spa-like primary ensuite and an additional guest bedroom with full bath. Upstairs offers two bedrooms, a shared bath, and a charming loft retreat. Thoughtfully upgraded with impact windows and doors, metal roof, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC—this is a true turnkey residence. Outdoors, marble-clad patios and manicured grounds create a private setting with room for a pool. The detached guest house offers flexibility for guests, office, or income. Set beneath a majestic oak canopy in a non-flood zone on one of El Portal’s most picturesque streets—there is truly nothing else like it.
#A11992342

El Portal

320 NE 88th St

5 Beds

4 Baths

2,985 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A11992342

Rear opportunity to acquire this Spectacular Upper Penthouse residence at Beach Club Hallandale. Offering breathtaking, unobstructed panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal. Experience stunning sunrises and the serene glow of the moon reflecting over the ocean. This highly desirable flow-through layout is surrounded by floor-to-ceiling glass and expansive wraparound terraces, capturing both sunrise and sunset exposures.The residence features a beautifully designed open-concept living and dining area with abundant natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor living. A modern chef’s kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry, subzero and wolf appliances, an oversized island, wet bar with a built-in temperature controlled wine chiller. Ideal for entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers direct ocean views, private terrace access, and a tranquil, resort-style ambiance. Guest quarters are generously sized providing comfort and privacy for family or guests.Elegant finishes throughout include marble flooring in main living areas, plush carpeting in bedrooms. This residence is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and luxury entertaining. Located in the prestigious Beach Club, residents enjoy world-class amenities including full-service concierge, valet, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, multiple pools, and direct oceanfront beach access. A rare opportunity to own a true penthouse in one of South Florida’s premier oceanfront communities.
#A11986967

Hallandale Beach

1800 S Ocean Dr UPH4301

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,078 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A11986967

Price reduced
Stunning southwest corner residence in the sought-after 03 line at Caribbean. S-803 features 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with 180° ocean and skyline views through floor-to-ceiling windows. Enjoy over 700 SF of wraparound balcony with sliding glass doors for seamless indoor-outdoor living and alfresco dining. Open kitchen with cooking island and gas stove, ideal for entertaining. Split floor plan provides privacy. Spacious primary suite with Jacuzzi tub, separate shower, toilet, bidet, and walk-in closet.. Full-service oceanfront boutique building with beach service, pool, and fitness center. Located in the vibrant Faena District with the Miami Beach Boardwalk and nearby hotspots like Fontainebleau, Soho Beach House, Faena and the upcoming Aman. A must-see for embracing the Miami Beach lifestyle!
#A11983354

Miami Beach

3737 Collins Ave S-803

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,621 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A11983354

A masterful renovation meets iconic Miami architecture in Residence 1401, a rarely available home within the coveted 01 line at Atlantis on Brickell. Spanning 2,149 square feet, this expansive 3-bedroom, 3bath residence with 3 assigned parking spots has been fully gutted and remodeled in 2024 to perfection, with every detail thoughtfully curated by interior designer Valentina Alfonzo. Sophisticated yet inviting, this residence features custom furnishings and bespoke upholstery by Casa Dio, a beautifully redesigned kitchen with premium Miele appliances, and Kohler plumbing fixtures throughout. Generous living spaces flow seamlessly for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, complemented by spacious bedrooms, abundant storage, a private balcony, and the exceptional convenience of three assigned parking spaces. More than a beautifully renovated condominium, this is a true home—warm, refined, and completely one of a kind. Atlantis on Brickell is an iconic waterfront landmark designed by Arquitectonica, celebrated for its bold architecture and signature open-air palm court. Residents enjoy a bayfront pool, tennis court, fitness center, sauna, historic event house. A rare, fully furnished turnkey residence combining exceptional craftsmanship, architectural significance, and elevated Miami living in one of Brickell’s most recognizable buildings.
#A12045889

Miami

2025 Brickell Ave 1401

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,149 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A12045889

Tucked beneath Pinecrest’s lush canopy on a 12600+ SF lot, this fully renovated residence blends timeless design with effortless indoor-outdoor living in one of Miami’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Thoughtfully reimagined with a warm modern aesthetic, the home features light-filled living spaces, a functional split-bedroom layout, and seamless views of the tropical backyard retreat. The open-concept kitchen flows naturally into the main living and dining areas, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Outside, a resort-style pool and spacious patio invite year-round enjoyment surrounded by mature landscaping and exceptional privacy. Whether hosting guests, enjoying quiet mornings outdoors, or spending weekends poolside, the property delivers the relaxed luxury lifestyle Pinecrest buyers are searching for. Ideally located near top-rated public and private schools, parks, dining, and major thoroughfares, this move-in-ready home offers style, comfort, and convenience in the heart of Pinecrest.
#A11967737

Pinecrest

7360 SW 128th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,372 Sq.Ft.

$2,149,000

MLS#: A11967737

Price reduced
Prime Victoria Park Multifamily | Legal 5-Unit Turnkey Short-Term Rental Investment Rare opportunity to acquire a legal 5-unit multifamily building in the heart of Victoria Park, one of Fort Lauderdale’s most desirable and supply-constrained neighborhoods. RCs-15 zoning severely restricts new multifamily construction, making existing income-producing properties like this increasingly rare and difficult to replace. This two-story building features a strong unit mix with 3 large 1-bedroom units, 1 spacious studio, and 1 very large 2-bedS/ 1-bath unit. All 5 legal units were fully renovated in 2024, including updated kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, and comprehensive interior upgrades. Full impact windows are installed throughout all units, enhancing safety, insurability, and long-term value. The property generated over $180,000 in gross income in 2025 and is currently operated as a short-term rental business. The existing short-term rental operation is included in the sale, and the property is offered fully furnished and equipped, allowing immediate continuation of operations upon closing. Additional features include a 6,633 SF lot, 6 on-site parking spaces, a separate exterior coin-operated laundry room, and six individual electrical meters (1 per legal unit) plus an additional house meter. A true turnkey, legal multifamily investment in a prime location where new commercial and multifamily development is no longer permitted, supporting long-term cash flow and appreciation.
#A11948614

Fort Lauderdale

1730 NE 7th St 1-5

None Beds

None Baths

3,157 Sq.Ft.

$2,149,000

MLS#: A11948614

Perched on the 32nd floor of Biscayne Beach, this exceptional southeast corner residence offers panoramic bay and skyline views paired with refined contemporary design. Arrive via private elevator foyer into a light-filled 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence featuring floor-to-ceiling glass, elegant herringbone flooring, and expansive indoor-outdoor living spaces. The designer kitchen showcases premium Miele appliances and sleek Snaidero cabinetry, while the spa-inspired primary suite delivers a luxurious retreat above the Miami skyline. Biscayne Beach residents enjoy world-class amenities designed by Thom Filicia, including resort-style pools, beach club, tennis courts, valet, fitness center, and curated social spaces in one of Miami’s most desirable waterfront addresses.
#A12015001

Miami

2900 NE 7th Ave 3207

3 Beds

4 Baths

1,868 Sq.Ft.

$2,149,000

MLS#: A12015001

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