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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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Pictures are coming soon.The picture is a Rendering image.Brand-new waterfront construction featuring 6 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms with a modern open-concept design. This residence offers high-quality finishes throughout, including a chef's kitchen with premium Sub-Zero appliances. Built with efficiency and durability in mind, the home includes a metal roof, solar panels, and a water cistern system. Outdoor amenities include a resort-style pool, expansive covered entertaining areas, a 65-foot dock, and a tackle room--ideal for boating and waterfront living. A rare opportunity to own a luxury new construction combining modern design, high-end materials, and eco-conscious features.
#A11950181

Key Largo

258 Caribbean Dr

6 Beds

7 Baths

N/A

$5,500,000

MLS#: A11950181

EXPERIENCE FISHER ISLAND LIVING AT ITS FINEST IN THIS SPECTACULAR OCEAN DIRECT SEASIDE VILLAGE 4TH FLOOR UNIT. THIS MAGNIFICENT PROPERTY HAS BEEN COMPLETELY RENOVATED. IT SHOWCASES 3 BEDROOMS, 3 BATHS, OPEN KITCHEN WITH TOP-OF-THE-LINE APPLIANCES, EXPANSIVE TERRACES PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING, AND MANY MORE FEATURES. LIVE THE FISHER ISLAND LIFESTYLE IN AN EXCEPTIONAL UNIT. THE UNIT IS OFFERED FURNISHED.
#A12011210

Miami Beach

19242 Fisher Island Dr 19242

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,875 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A12011210

Nestled in the prestigious Ponce-Davis neighborhood, one of Miami’s most sought-after residential enclaves, this move-in-ready residence showcases exceptional architecture, blending modern sophistication with warmth, charm, and comfort. Thoughtfully designed and finished to the highest standards, the home offers 3,461 SF of living space on a lushly landscaped 10,300 SF lot. Filled with natural light, the residence features bespoke millwork, custom cabinetry, designer finishes, and high-end appliances throughout. This gorgeous floor plan includes four bedrooms and four-and-a-half bathrooms in the main house, each with ensuite accommodations and generous closet space. A detached two-story guest house with a loft-style design and full bathroom adds exceptional versatility, ideal as a guest suite, home office, fitness studio, or creative retreat. Designed for Miami’s coveted indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the private backyard feels like a tropical oasis with mature landscaping surrounding a stunning pool, while a built-in grill, lounge areas, and al fresco dining spaces create the perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining. Ideally located near Miami’s top private schools, Coral Gables, South Miami, Coconut Grove, Brickell, world-class dining, shopping, parks, and Miami International Airport, this remarkable property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the very best of Miami living in one of its most established and desirable neighborhoods.
#A12039469

Miami

7851 SW 48th Pl

5 Beds

5 Baths

3,461 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A12039469

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Experience elevated waterfront living at UNA Residences in this brand-new 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence on the 31st floor. This thoughtfully designed home features a private elevator entry, expansive floor plan, and floor-to-ceiling glass that frames stunning southeast views over Biscayne Bay, including Coconut Grove and the open water. The residence showcases wood flooring, a fully equipped kitchen with Gaggenau appliances, and generous living spaces that seamlessly connect to a spacious terrace. The layout offers both functionality and privacy, ideal for modern living. Additional features include two assigned parking spaces and dual air conditioning systems for enhanced comfort. UNA Residences is a newly completed, architecturally distinctive waterfront tower offering a curated lifestyle with resort-style amenities, including 2 pools, a fitness center, and a spa. Ideally located in Brickell with convenient access to Coconut Grove, Downtown Miami, Key Biscayne, and Miami International Airport. ***Furniture Images are virtually staged.
#A11993819

Miami

175 SE 25th Road 3102

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,752 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A11993819

Welcome to Residence 1906 at Acqualina Resort & Residences, a beautifully 4 Bedroom 4 Baths furnished appointed corner residence offering abundant natural light, sophisticated design, and effortless luxury. Offered fully furnished, this exceptional home features thoughtfully curated interiors that seamlessly blend elegance, comfort, and timeless style—ready for immediate enjoyment. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the residence in sunlight throughout the day, enhancing the open-concept layout and creating a bright, inviting atmosphere. As a coveted corner unit, Residence 1906 offers enhanced privacy along with sweeping views that complement its refined aesthetic. Situated within the iconic Acqualina Resort & Residences, a world-renowned five-star oceanfront destination, residents enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle defined by exceptional service and resort-style amenities. Indulge in award-winning dining, a world-class spa, pristine beachfront service, multiple pools, fitness facilities, concierge services, and the signature white-glove experience that has made Acqualina one of South Florida's most prestigious addresses.
#A12027678

Sunny Isles Beach

17875 Collins Ave 1906

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,736 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A12027678

Exceptional opportunity to own a classic, Mediterranean-style home, one of South Coconut Grove’s most unique properties. This ultra-private estate sits on an extraordinary 21,000 sf lot with a 700 sf pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens. Light-filled interior flows easily from the main living areas to inviting outdoor spaces. This vintage Mediterranean style home offers original Dade County pine floors, a grand living room with 11 ft ceilings, wood burning fireplace and adjoining sunroom creating a most enjoyable serene setting and timeless appeal. The formal dining room has an adjoining butler pantry, and the kitchen opens to a garden patio perfect for alfresco dining. On the second floor, there are 2 bedrooms, bath and a Primary Suite with a wood burning fireplace, bathroom with rainfall shower and steam and private terrace overlooking the pool and grounds. Impact windows throughout, full home generator and multiple CC cameras. Available architectural plans to upgrade the house to a total of 6,217 sf and 5-bedroom suites, presenting a rare opportunity to enjoy the existing residence, expand, or create a new custom estate. Whether you choose to enjoy the home as it is, personalize and expand over time, or design a new custom residence, this exceptional property offers rare flexibility for both end users and developers.
#A11989144

Miami

3685 Royal Palm Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

3,292 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A11989144

Experience a level of design and sophistication rarely seen in Brickell. This Tower Suite penthouse spans 3,244 SF of impeccably redesigned interiors with 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, staff quarters, and over 738 SF of terraces showcasing 180-degree views of the Miami skyline, and Biscayne Bay. One of only 10 exclusive Tower Suites in the building, this sky residence has undergone over a half-million dollars in bespoke designer renovations, transforming it into a true statement property. Every detail was curated by a professional interior designer, creating a seamless blend of modern elegance, warmth, and architectural sophistication.The completely reimagined chef’s kitchen features sleek integrated appliances, custom cabinetry, premium finishes, and an open-concept design ideal for entertaining. The expansive living spaces are enhanced by custom architectural cove lighting with integrated linear LEDs, programmable smart-home automation, surround sound, curated art, and statement chandeliers that elevate the residence to a gallery-like experience. The primary suite offers a private retreat in the sky a newly redesigned bathroom featuring a soaking tub, designer vanities, premium fixtures, and refined finishes throughout. Floor-to-ceiling glass, 12-foot ceilings, and expansive terraces create seamless indoor-outdoor living with panoramic water and city views from nearly every room. Custom designer furnishings are included.
#A12028692

Miami

88 SW 7th St 4001

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,997 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A12028692

Welcome to Residence 3304 at Carbonell, fully renovated turnkey furnished corner residence featuring an extraordinary 7 assigned parking spaces a unique offering & one of the most unique ownership opportunities in Brickell. Spanning 2,591 SF, this residence has been completely renovated with extensive custom upgrades, high-end designer finishes, custom millwork, integrated lighting, and curated furnishings throughout. Floor-to-ceiling glass and sliding glass doors showcase breathtaking 180-degree views of Biscayne Bay, Downtown Miami, the Miami River, and the city skyline, while expansive terraces extend the living experience outdoors, enjoying sunrise mornings and sunset skies from one of the most desirable corner lines in the building. The residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, expansive living areas, and a beautifully designed chef’s kitchen. Exceptional natural light fills the home from multiple exposures, creating an elegant and sophisticated living environment. Located on the exclusive island of Brickell Key, residents enjoy a unique lifestyle combining privacy, security, and waterfront tranquility just moments from Brickell’s premier dining, shopping, and entertainment. Carbonell offers resort-style amenities including pools, tennis courts, fitness center, valet, concierge, and 24-hour security. Move right in and enjoy a fully renovated and fully furnished luxury residence where every detail has been thoughtfully curated for effortless living.
#A12027526

Miami

901 Brickell Key Blvd 3304

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,591 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A12027526

Expansive 15,156 SF triangular lot centrally located in Bay Harbor Islands, one of Miami's most desirable and rapidly growing areas. The land includes approved, ready-to-build site plans for five townhomes, offered as an option for buyers who wish to begin development immediately after taking possession, or the flexibility to design and build a custom project. Price reflects land value only. Approved site plans may be utilized at buyer's discretion.
#A12018563

Bay Harbor Islands

9201 W Bay Harbor Dr

None Beds

None Baths

0.37 acres

$5,500,000

MLS#: A12018563

Welcome to Villa Verano, a newly completed (2026) ultra-modern architectural masterpiece offering 5,772 total square feet of construction, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, a dedicated office, walk-in pantry, two expansive terraces, and a spectacular primary suite. The home also includes a swimming pool, dry sauna, and a spacious garage, combining luxury with functionality.Upon entry, a dramatic pivot door opens to soaring high ceilings and a completely open, column-free floor plan, creating a seamless and unobstructed flow. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors retract into the walls, effortlessly blending indoor and outdoor living, and leading to a fully equipped gourmet outdoor kitchen, ideal for entertaining. Featuring a full concrete roof and enhanced structural reinforcement, fully wired for high-speed internet and security cameras. Ideally located just 0.5 miles from I-95 and approximately 1 mile from Brickell and the future Citadel headquarters, this property offers unmatched access to one of the fastest-growing financial hubs.
#A11988076

Miami

609 SW 24th Rd

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,793 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A11988076

Experience luxury living at its finest in this modern two-story oasis in the desirable Coconut Grove, boastingsoaring high ceilings, 5 spacious bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 2 half baths with elegant marble floors throughout.The smart home system features Google integration, smart thermostats on both levels, and brand-new electricblackout shades on the second floor. The chef’s kitchen is upgraded with a stunning marble countertop and a newisland, complemented by breathtaking living and dining spaces. Enjoy the heated saltwater pool and entertain inthe stunning backyard oasis, featuring a built-in grill. An advanced alarm system secures both the interior andexterior, with multiple cameras and a smart electric gate. This spectacular home offers comfort, security, andeffortless style in Miami’s coveted Coconut Grove. Ideally located near Biscayne Bay, top schools, fine dining, andparks, this property delivers the ultimate South Florida lifestyle.
#A12055789

Miami

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,101 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A12055789

Attention Boaters enthusiasts, NO BRIDGES TO BAY, Top of the line materials and finishes and detailed craftsmanship in this Georgian Contemporary revival 4 beds and 3- and 1/2-bathroom Residence. SMART HOME FEATURES: Voice activated Lutron System, controlling the lighting interior/exterior, iPad as Apple HomeKit hub, Built-in surround sound system throughout house and patio. Retractable built-in TV in the Main Bathroom jetted Bathtub and August Smart Looks and Ring Bell Camera, Video Security system on the interior and exterior of the property. Full of natural light, lower floor has an ample Living/Dining grand room overlooking the covered terrace overlooking the canal, ideal to enjoy the outside Florida living. Ample Docking and Lift SEE BROKER REMARKS.
#A11919339

Coral Gables

1130 Lugo Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,968 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A11919339

Bring your boat & live in luxury at The Ritz-Carlton Miami Beach with your own private 40’ boat slip just outside your residence. This 2BD/2.5BA waterfront home features soaring 16’ ceilings & walls of glass that flood the open floor plan. A sleek black marble kitchen & wine cellar makes entertaining seamless. Over 1,400 SF of outdoor living includes a balcony, terrace, summer kitchen, jetted jacuzzi, & spacious lounge/dining areas—perfect after a day on the water. The entry-level primary suite offers a spa-like retreat, while the upstairs guest suite includes a workspace. Elegant finishes include emerald herringbone tile, custom millwork, & designer lighting. Residents enjoy world-class Ritz-Carlton amenities: resort-style pools, fitness center, entertainment lounges & concierge service.
#A11878586

Miami Beach

4701 N Meridian Ave 222

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,878 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A11878586

Perfection, luxury, and generous space define this expansive 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom residence, offering over 4,700 square feet of living area. Currently undergoing renovation, the home already showcases a new roof, upgraded flooring, electrical, lighting, a redesigned kitchen, and refreshed bathrooms and bedrooms. Four en-suite bedrooms, impact glass windows, and upgraded French doors provide both elegance and security. Step outside to a true resort-style oasis, where a grand oversized pool invites relaxation. The property’s prime location blends convenience with luxury, just a short walk from the beach and within walking distance to Bayview Elementary School and the Galleria Mall.
#A11929475

Fort Lauderdale

1349 Middle River Dr

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,711 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A11929475

Enjoy elevated oceanfront living in this rarely available corner 3-Bedroom + Family Room, 4-bath residence at Acqualina Resort. This spacious flow-through layout captures stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, and city skyline, filled with abundant natural light throughout the day. The residence features marble floors, a modern upgraded kitchen, and elegant contemporary finishes that create a comfortable yet refined atmosphere. Floor-to-ceiling windows enhance the open feel, showcasing breathtaking views from sunrise to sunset. Residents enjoy a true five-star lifestyle with access to world-class amenities, including multiple pools, a full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, valet, concierge, and on-site dining.
#A12070057

Sunny Isles Beach

17875 Collins Ave 4001

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,736 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A12070057

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