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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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Perched on the 47th floor, elegantly finished Edgewater residence captures uninterrupted panoramas of Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic, offering a true sense of elevation and escape above the city. Spanning 2,586 SF, the 3BD/4.5BA layout is thoughtfully designed with floor-to-ceiling glass, expansive living and entertaining spaces, and seamless natural light throughout. Each bedroom is ensuite, anchored by a serene primary suite with a focus on privacy and comfort. A boutique-style building with resort-level amenities, including sunrise and sunset pools, tennis, fitness, and curated wellness spaces just moments from the Design District, Wynwood, Downtown, and Miami Beach.
#A11948186

Miami

700 NE 26th Ter 4701

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,361 Sq.Ft.

$3,249,000

MLS#: A11948186

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Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the exclusive gated community of Gables by the Sea, this 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers exceptional privacy, space, and refined living. A charming courtyard entry framed by lush landscaping welcomes you into bright, open interiors featuring impact-resistant windows and elegant wood-look tile flooring throughout. The chef’s kitchen serves as the focal point of the home, showcasing a butcher-block island, custom cabinetry, and serene pool views, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite and three additional bedrooms are positioned on one wing of the home, while a private two-bedroom, one-bath suite on the opposite side provides flexible living options for guests, in-laws, a home office, or multigenerational use. Enjoy year-round outdoor living with a heated saltwater pool, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Solar panels add efficiency and long-term savings. Residents of Gables by the Sea enjoy access to a neighborhood park and proximity to top-rated schools including Gulliver Prep and Pinecrest Elementary. A rare opportunity to own a spacious, move-in-ready residence offering luxury, versatility, and an exceptional lifestyle in one of Pinecrest’s most desirable gated communities.
#A11936923

Coral Gables

12510 Ramiro St

6 Beds

3 Baths

3,350 Sq.Ft.

$3,249,000

MLS#: A11936923

Prime Pinecrest Opportunity – Build Your Dream Estate. Discover this exceptional Pinecrest residential lot spanning 33,192 SF (per online tax roll) — one of the few 33,000+ SF properties east of 67th Avenue available for new construction. This is a rare opportunity to create your dream estate on a ¾-acre lot nestled along a quiet, tree-lined street in The Village of Pinecrest, one of the most desirable neighborhoods. Surrounded by multi-million-dollar luxury estates with close proximity to the area’s top-rated public and private schools, parks, Pinecrest Gardens and the best of Pinecrest living. Don’t miss your chance to make this exceptional property your new home.
#A11885526

Pinecrest

6201 SW 114th St

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,223 Sq.Ft.

$3,249,000

MLS#: A11885526

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Close to an acre lot in Pinecrest! This updated and charming house with tons of light has the following layout; huge dining and living area followed by a fantastic family room with views of a lavishing garden and pool. On the right hand side, there are three bedrooms, one en suite, and one bathroom. On the same side, an enormous master bedroom with en suite bathroom and walk-in closet. On the left hand side, beautiful kitchen with granite countertops and island next to the laundry room. The fifth bedroom with en suite bathroom that would be a dream come true for a children's playroom. Generator, pool fence availble, alarm.
#A11930665

Pinecrest

6601 SW 124th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,678 Sq.Ft.

$3,249,000

MLS#: A11930665

MOTIVATED SELLER! Stunning oceanfront condo with 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 baths. Luxurious marble floors, custom wood closets, and high-end Snaidero kitchen with Subzero & Miele appliances. Features intelligent home technology, private elevator, and sweeping ocean, city, and bay views from expansive balconies. Recent renovations enhance this elegant unit. Enjoy two pools, oceanfront gym, spa, children's playroom, theater, card room, and bar/café. Prime location near Bal Harbour Shops, Aventura Mall, and top dining options.
#A11668132

Sunny Isles Beach

17001 Collins Ave 3208

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,394 Sq.Ft.

$3,249,000

MLS#: A11668132

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Never-lived-in, spacious and bright corner 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom residence with 10 ft ceilings at Five Park - the newest luxury residential tower in Miami Beach. 2,178 sq ft of interior space, complemented by 900+ sq ft of wraparound terrace. Beautiful views of South of Fifth and the Bay. Open living space, white oak Italian kitchen with quartzite countertops and Gaggenau appliances, marble primary bathroom. Custom California Closets, and electric window treatments throughout. Five Park is a full service luxury building, offering its residents all amenities including private beach club via house car, 2 pools, gym, spa, on-site restaurant and more. Most sought-after location in Miami due to proximity to restaurants, beach, parks, gyms etc. New building, opened in November 2024.
#A11965292

Miami Beach

500 Alton Rd 901

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,178 Sq.Ft.

$3,245,000

MLS#: A11965292

A RARE GEM THE JUNGLE TOWNHOUSE w/ PRIVATE 2 CAR GARAGE at The Courts in South Of Fifth, Miami’s #1 neighborhood. 2285 Square feet total w/ 3 full beds/3 full baths & half bath, office, & formal dining room. Feel like you are a Tulum Chic RESORT in this BOHO CHIC TULUM masterpiece! Light wood floors throughout, hand painted mural on 20 ft ceilings living room, custom designed Master bedroom w/ open bathroom with soaking bathtub & shower. PRIVATE separate entrance street level and a private 2 car garage w/ plenty of storage and outdoor terrace space. Home feeling w/ amenities of condo, 24 hour gated security, 1 Olympic sized pool, 1 pool at gym with sauna, party room, lavish grounds landscaping. Vacant & easy to show! All assessments have been paid off by seller
#A11894837

Miami Beach

100 Jefferson Ave 10012

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,285 Sq.Ft.

$3,230,000

MLS#: A11894837

Experience elevated waterfront living at Faena Residences Miami—an exclusive development with a curated community of art, culture, and immersive experiences. Two iconic 68-story towers, connected by a Sky Bridge, and offering over 125,000 SF of amenities, include a world-class spa, resort-style pools, restaurants, and a private park sanctuary. This two-bedroom residence showcases 10-foot ceilings, expansive terraces, and sweeping views of the river and skyline. Finished with travertine flooring, custom B&B Italia kitchens, and premium Gaggenau appliances. Pre- construction project - contact team for inventory
#A11845306

Miami

24 SW 4th St S-1402

2 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$3,200,900

MLS#: A11845306

Rare Find Hollywood Beach Ocean Palms 08 Line Prestigious High Floor, Step Off Private Elevator, Luxurious Ocean Front Condo With Unobstructed Direct Views Of Ocean, Intercostal & City For Sun Rise & Sun Set. 3 Bed Rooms, 3.5 Baths. 5 Star Amenities Include Ocean, Beach Lounge Towel Service With Infinity Pool, Whirlpool, Tennis/Basketball Court, Media Room, Club House, Board Meeting Room, Business Center & 2 Story Heath Club With 24 Hr Valet Service. Minutes From Ft. Laud. Airport & Seaport. 2 Parking Spots, Cable & 125 Mbps Hi-Speed WiFi included.
#A11818655

Hollywood

3101 S Ocean Dr 2708

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,091 Sq.Ft.

$3,200,000

MLS#: A11818655

Complete renovation completed in 2021. Meticulously designed 2 BEDROOM + DEN with customized Armazen Ktichen, Bosch appliances, built ins, open kitchen, spa like bathrooms. Large terrace with unobstructed west, north and south view. Includes basic cable wifi and water. Roney residents have access to all the 1 Hotel Amenities, including 3 ocean front pools, hot tub and beach services. On-site restaurants including Habitat, STK, Plnthouse organic cafe, Watr at the rooftop and more! Home to SOul Cycle, Anatomy Gym, high end spa and retail fashion boutique. Valet, concierge and full time security Furniture also available for sale.
#A11368220

Miami Beach

2301 Collins Ave 1536/1537

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,720 Sq.Ft.

$3,200,000

MLS#: A11368220

Located at the prestigious 29 Indian Creek, Unit 301 is a sophisticated 3BR/2.5BA sanctuary offering a refined blend of contemporary design and timeless elegance. The open-concept layout features 9-foot floor-to-ceiling glass, bathing the interiors in natural light and providing seamless access to a spacious balcony for indoor-outdoor living. A gourmet kitchen is equipped with Miele appliances, custom finishes, and a built-in wine cooler, while a thoughtful split-bedroom floor plan ensures maximum privacy. Residents benefit from 24/7 concierge and valet services, a fitness center with cold plunge and sauna, and a rooftop pool deck with panoramic ocean and skyline views. This boutique residence also includes exclusive access to the Miami Beach EDITION Beach & Pool Club. Estimated completion 2027.
#A11973391

Miami Beach

2901 Indian Creek 301

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,764 Sq.Ft.

$3,200,000

MLS#: A11973391

The Parkview Penthouse at La Baia South is a quiet, elevated residence where proportion, materiality, and light shape the design. Located on the eighth floor, this three-bedroom residence with den spans 2,068 interior square feet, complemented by 399 square feet of wraparound private outdoor space. Interiors feature imported European wide-plank wood flooring, ten-foot ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling, impact-resistant glass that brings in natural light and frames park-facing views with select water sight-lines from the terrace. The kitchen is thoughtfully integrated into the living space with custom European cabinetry, quartz stone countertops, a pantry, and a full Miele appliance package. Fixtures and finishes throughout the residence are curated by New York–based Durukan Design, with Hansgrohe fittings providing a refined, modern finish. Bathrooms are appointed with natural marble stone flooring, glass and chrome showers with dual rainfall showerheads, and custom European vanities. In-residence laundry includes a Miele washer and dryer, completing a residence defined by architectural clarity and carefully selected materials. La Baia is the latest project from visionary New York developer Ian Bruce Eichner who is credited with placing Miami Beach’s prestigious South of Fifth neighborhood on the map with the arrival of the Continuum South Beach. Upper Penthouse 02 comes with storage unit. Dock slips available for sale. Sold separately.
#A11949765

Bay Harbor Islands

9201 E Bay Harbor Dr UPH02

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,068 Sq.Ft.

$3,200,000

MLS#: A11949765

Unobstructed sunset views and complete privacy — with no neighboring buildings in sight — define this rarely available, fully remodeled & upgraded Lake Villa 3 residence at Ocean Club. Offering 2,500 sq ft under A/C, this 3-bedroom, 3 full-bathroom home features private elevator access and a thoughtfully redesigned interior with high-end finishes throughout. Lake Villa 3 is ideally positioned in the center of the Ocean Club complex, providing exceptional convenience to enjoy the community’s resort-style amenities and direct access to Crandon Boulevard. Highlights include a whole-home sound system, custom lighting, electric curtains, built-in TV, and extensive marble finishes in bathrooms and living areas. The kitchen is equipped with premium Miele appliances and a Gaggenau wine cooler. The primary bathroom is truly exceptional — a level of scale and design rarely found in current Ocean Club offerings. A large private terrace seamlessly extends the living space outdoors, perfectly positioned to capture open lake views and extraordinary sunsets. A rare opportunity within one of Key Biscayne’s most prestigious communities. 2 assigned covered parking spaces. One Storage.
#A11962573

Key Biscayne

747 Crandon Blvd 409

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,470 Sq.Ft.

$3,200,000

MLS#: A11962573

Experience effortless oceanfront living in this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom flow-through residence at the iconic Acqualina Resort & Residences. Designed for true resort-style enjoyment, this elegant home captures breathtaking Atlantic Ocean sunrises on one side and beautiful city skyline sunsets on the other. A private elevator opens directly into your exclusive foyer, leading to light-filled interiors and expansive terraces on both sides. This residence perfectly balances refined luxury with a warm, livable feel. Residents enjoy access to the world-renowned Acqualina Resort, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World and consistently ranked #1 Hotel and #1 Resort in the United States. Five-star amenities, pristine beachfront, and legendary service complete this exceptional offering—where every day truly feels like a getaway.
#A11933153

Sunny Isles Beach

17875 Collins Ave 2605

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,214 Sq.Ft.

$3,200,000

MLS#: A11933153

Experience luxury living at its finest in this exquisitely remodeled 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath single-family residence located in the prestigious Bay Heights community of Coconut Grove. This stunning home offers an impressive layout featuring a gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, quartz countertops, and custom-crafted wood cabinetry. Marble floors grace the main living areas, while rich hardwood floors add warmth and elegance to the bedrooms. Designed for both comfort and sophistication, the home showcases a floor-to-ceiling wine cellar, an expansive outdoor terrace with an insulated roof—perfect for enjoying warm Miami days—and a beautiful pool surrounded by a lush backyard with mature fruit trees. Energy-efficient upgrades are found throughout, including full impact windows, a tankless water heater, an encapsulated crawl space, and a whole-house water treatment system, ensuring modern convenience and peace of mind. Ideally situated in a premium location, this property is just steps to parks and a short walk to the vibrant cafés and dining of Coconut Grove and Brickell. You’re also less than two miles from the pristine beaches of Key Biscayne and surrounded by top-rated public and private schools. Public records do not show the accurate total living area of the home, which is larger than reflected. Thoughtfully designed and beautifully upgraded, this home delivers the perfect setting for refined living and effortless everyday comfort.
#A11918134

Miami

259 E Shore Dr

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,772 Sq.Ft.

$3,200,000

MLS#: A11918134

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