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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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Premier Northeast Corner unit. This is a large , flexible unit , together a 2 bed, 2.5 bath unit , but can be 2 separate 1 beds, depending on what is more profitable. The views are to die for , beautiful furnishes & finishes. Stunning pool area right off the sand , Spa , Valet , Concierge and Gym. Need 24-48 hour notice due to Hotel Program .
#A11338915

Sunny Isles Beach

18001 Collins Ave 2109

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,477 Sq.Ft.

$1,999,000

MLS#: A11338915

Residence 3902 at Viceroy Brickell offers sophisticated high-rise living with sweeping views of the Miami River, Biscayne Bay and the Brickell skyline. This beautifully finished 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features 1,286 interior square feet, a 161-square-foot balcony, high ceilings, expansive glass and illuminated walk-in closets in both bedrooms. Designer interiors by Meyer Davis Studio include smart keyless entry and an open gourmet kitchen with Italian cabinetry, quartz countertops, a porcelain backsplash, premium Bosch and Fisher & Paykel appliances and a spacious island with seating. Spa-inspired bathrooms feature custom Italian cabinetry, frameless glass showers and Brizo fixtures with gold finishes. The living room and primary bedroom are furnished, while the second bedroom offers flexible use. Residents enjoy five-star Viceroy hospitality, a staffed lobby, resort-style pool deck, restaurant and bars, fitness center, sauna, game room, golf and Formula 1 simulators, valet, concierge and Grand Bay Club membership. Owners also receive preferred rates and exclusive benefits at Viceroy Hotels & Resorts worldwide, extending the Viceroy lifestyle beyond the residence. Ideally located near the Miami River, Brickell City Centre and Brickell’s premier dining, shopping and business destinations.
#A12055957

Miami

77 SE 5th Street 3902

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,286 Sq.Ft.

$1,999,000

MLS#: A12055957

An elevated oceanfront condominium residence at MEi Miami Beach, where sweeping Atlantic views, expansive terraces, and contemporary interiors define an exceptional coastal lifestyle. Positioned as a northeast corner residence, Unit 501 offers over 1,300 SF of interiors paired with an extraordinary 4,200+ SF wraparound terrace designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. Offered fully furnished, the residence features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, floor-to-ceiling impact glass, open living and dining spaces, and a spacious primary suite with a spa-inspired bath and dual vanities. Natural light fills the interiors while panoramic ocean views extend throughout the residence and outdoor spaces. Enhancing the experience is the intimate setting of MEi, a boutique oceanfront condominium of just 134 residences designed for elevated privacy and service. Residents enjoy a refined collection of resort-style amenities including valet and beach service, a state-of-the-art fitness center, oceanfront pool deck, spa facilities with an infrared sauna and cold-plunge pool, and serene lounge spaces curated for relaxation and wellness. Perfectly positioned along the sands of Miami Beach moments from Bal Harbour Shops, renowned dining, and South Beach, this is a rare opportunity to experience elevated coastal living with exceptional privacy and scale.
#A12029631

Miami Beach

5875 Collins Ave 501

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,322 Sq.Ft.

$1,999,000

MLS#: A12029631

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"UPDATES" 3/15/26 Freshly painted exterior, new pergola for relaxing on the dock, new fence, and new pool heater/chiller. Embrace the open bright treehouse feel of this renovated home tucked away on a dead-end street in sought after Twin Lakes subdivision. 40 minutes from Miami yet feeling like a tropical Oasis. Catch the breeze from the wrap around porches or the sunset from the large rooftop patio with a view of Blackwater Sound. The 65' Trex dock can be home to your boat, ski's and other water toys on the deep and wide canal. From the vaulted ceilings, beautiful eucalyptus flooring, large master suite, whole house Generac generator you will feel like you are on vacation every day. The salt water above ground pool surrounded by a Trex deck is easy to care for and is wonderful to relax in after a day of boating.
#A11977600

Key Largo

894 Ellen Dr

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,100 Sq.Ft.

$1,999,000

MLS#: A11977600

Experience exceptional island living in this impeccably renovated waterfront residence on exclusive, gated Brickell Key. Thoughtfully curated & designed by Fine Line Furniture, the home showcases stunning bay views, 2 private terraces, soaring 15-foot ceilings, & high-end finishes throughout. The custom kitchen features imported European cabinetry by Nobilia, marble countertops, & a suite of top-of-the-line Italian appliances, including ILVE & a built-in cappuccino system, along with a refrigerated wine cellar. Living spaces are elevated by bespoke millwork, custom ceiling detailing, & built-in shelving designed by Fine Line Furniture, creating a refined yet functional environment. Select furnishings include pieces by Artefacto & Roche Bobois, complementing the home’s elevated aesthetic. The primary suite offers a true spa-like experience, featuring imported Italian marble including Calacatta Viola & Portoro, custom vanities & mirrors by Mia Cucina, & premium fixtures by Gessi. The space is further enhanced by a chromotherapy soaking tub & a smart TOTO toilet system. A fully built-out closet by Closet Factory provides exceptional storage, complete with custom detailing & integrated lighting. Motorized window treatments by The Shade Store & designer wall coverings by Phillip Jeffries complete the home’s sophisticated finish. A highly sought-after parking space is conveniently located on the same floor, along with a dedicated storage unit.
#A12011177

Miami

808 Brickell Key Dr 408

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,093 Sq.Ft.

$1,999,000

MLS#: A12011177

Positioned in the heart of the highly sought-after La Gorce neighborhood, this address places you less than a 10-minute walk to the beach while tucked away in a quiet residential enclave. Moments from La Gorce Country Club and surrounded by multi-million-dollar waterfront estates, the location delivers both prestige and long-term value. The existing 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence sits on a 5,720 square foot corner lot and features a 2021 roof, two 2020 A/C systems, a renovated kitchen, city gas service, gas water heating, and a one-car garage. Comfortable to enjoy as-is, it also offers clear potential for thoughtful renovation or expansion. Whether held as a strategic investment, enhanced to suit your vision, or reimagined among surrounding luxury homes, the appeal lies in flexibility within a blue-chip neighborhood. Enjoy convenient access to Bal Harbour Shops, Sunset Harbour, South Beach, golf, boating, and the beach path, all while maintaining the privacy of a residential setting. An attractive entry point relative to surrounding new construction, 6311 La Gorce Drive represents long-term positioning in one of Miami Beach’s most consistently coveted addresses.
#A11972213

Miami Beach

6311 La Gorce Dr

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,247 Sq.Ft.

$1,999,000

MLS#: A11972213

Penthouse-level residence at The Floridian with sweeping direct bay and skyline views framed by floor-to-ceiling glass. Higher ceilings unique to the PH level enhance the light and open feel, while three private balconies extend the living space outdoors and capture stunning sunsets. Marble flooring runs throughout the residence. The kitchen features a waterfall island, built-in wine cooler, and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite offers a spa-style bath and an oversized custom closet. Two parking spaces included.Full-service bayfront building with two pools, hot tub, tennis court, gym, market, business center, marina, 24-hour security and valet. Prime West Avenue location surrounded by shopping, restaurants, and minutes to Lincoln Road and the beach.
#A11973634

Miami Beach

650 West Ave PH09

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,351 Sq.Ft.

$1,999,000

MLS#: A11973634

Live in luxury in Ocean Palms in this fully furnished 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.

$1,999,000

MLS#: A12026356

OWNER FINANCING!! Experience Elevated Coastal Living - Brand New Oceanside Pool Home with Dock in Key Largo Welcome to your dream waterfront retreat in Key Largo! This stunning brand-new, 4 bedroom and 4 bath custom-built pool home combines sleek modern design with top-tier amenities, offering the perfect blend of style and comfort. Let's start with your Outdoor Paradise. Step outside to your private heated and chilled saltwater pool with a 5'-6'' depth, massage jets, beach shelf with umbrella holder, five LED lights, and a safety net for peace of mind. The expansive 15' x 40' dock features polyurethane synthetic decking, a power pedestal with LED lighting, water hookup, 30-amp and 120V receptacles—ideal for boating enthusiasts.
#A11859516

Key Largo

862 Cardinal Ln

4 Beds

4 Baths

N/A

$1,999,000

MLS#: A11859516

Nestled in the heart of Old Spanish-style South Gables, this charming tri-level residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a wonderful blend of character and modern living. The open-concept kitchen flows into a stunning sunroom with floor-to-ceiling glass, filling the home with natural light and providing beautiful views of the backyard. Step outside to a private oasis featuring a lush yard and free-form swimming pool, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a one-car garage and an unbeatable location just a short walk to the University of Miami, Sunset Elementary, and downtown South Miami's shops and restaurants. Enjoy being only minutes from Coconut Grove, Merrick Park, and everything Coral Gables.
#A12065207

Coral Gables

6315 Maynada St

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,019 Sq.Ft.

$1,998,000

MLS#: A12065207

Excellent location for owner user.
#A11963308

Fort Lauderdale

3418 N Ocean Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

3,150 Sq.Ft.

$1,998,000

MLS#: A11963308

Aria Reserve Residence 4306 – An exceptional high-floor opportunity with direct, unobstructed views. This 2-bedroom + office, 3-bath residence is fully finished with over $270,000 in upgrades, including upgraded countertops, custom closets, electric shades, drop ceiling, and recessed lighting. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, with two assigned parking spaces included. A standout opportunity in Aria Reserve.
#A11970359

Miami

700 NE 24th Street 4306 S

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,545 Sq.Ft.

$1,998,000

MLS#: A11970359

Investor Special – Fully Rented Fourplex East of I-95! Prime opportunity in Riviera Beach! This solid fourplex features four 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath units, all currently rented month-to-month, generating consistent income. Located east of I-95, this property offers easy access to major routes, shopping, and the beach. Each unit is spacious and well laid out, ideal for long-term tenants or future upgrades. Whether you're expanding your portfolio or seeking a high-yield asset, this is a cash-flowing investment you don’t want to miss! LOCATION ! LOCATION ! LOCATION !
#A11931907

Riviera Beach

215 W Blue Heron Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

3,960 Sq.Ft.

$1,995,000

MLS#: A11931907

Priced to sell and ready for your updates! Rare and highly desirable 4 BR/3.5 BA SW & NW corner at prestigious Point of Americas II is ideal for entertaining and gracious living. Enjoy spectacular 270 degree views from Miami to the Hillsboro Lighthouse. Approximately 3,795 SF with expanded foyer. Features include one of the best combined floor plans in the building, with gallery/welcome room, primary suite with dual baths, dual walk in closets and dressing area, den/secondary primary suite, home office or bedroom, laundry room, motorized shades, 2 parking/2 storage spaces & more. 870 SF wraparound terrace. Close proximity to restaurants & beach clubs. Five star resort amenities include grand lobby, restaurant, fitness center, guest hotel rooms, lush pools & beach service on the widest beach in Fort Lauderdale.
#A11831983

Fort Lauderdale

2200 S OCEAN LN 1501-2

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,644 Sq.Ft.

$1,995,000

MLS#: A11831983

Lowest-priced 2-bedroom residence currently available at Aston Martin Residences. A rare opportunity to own in Miami's most talked-about luxury waterfront tower at an exceptional value. Residence 2509 offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, floor-to-ceiling glass, premium finishes, an Italian-designed kitchen, spa-inspired baths, and sweeping views of Brickell Key, Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline. Experience resort-style living with over 42,000 SF of world-class amenities including an infinity pool, full-service spa, fitness center, private lounges, golf simulator, art gallery, movie theaters, concierge, valet, and marina access. Located where the Miami River meets Biscayne Bay, just moments from Brickell City Centre, fine dining, luxury shopping, world-class entertainment, and private aviation. Ideal as a primary residence, luxury pied-à-terre, or investment property. Competitive pricing creates a unique opportunity compared to other available residences in the building. Easy to show.
#A12026808

Miami

300 Biscayne Boulevard Way 2509W

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,437 Sq.Ft.

$1,995,000

MLS#: A12026808

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