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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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2 Bdr + Den Experience unparalleled luxury at Aria Reserve Miami, where each meticulously designed residence boasts breathtaking, unobstructed water views. Immerse yourself in a lifestyle reminiscent of an elite country club, enhanced by world-class amenities: a private sports marina ideal for paddleboarding and kite kayaking, a whimsical splash park for children, and three pristine swimming pools—including two overlooking the water and a semi-Olympic pool perfect for tranquil sunset swims. Maintain your wellness in a cutting-edge fitness center, all while savoring the seamless fusion of sophistication and vibrant coastal living. Perfectly positioned just 15 minutes from Miami International Airport, 7 minutes from the dynamic energy of Brickell, and mere moments from the Design District.
#A11844334

Miami

700 NE 24 Street 3806

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,545 Sq.Ft.

$1,950,000

MLS#: A11844334

Priced to sell now! Seller financing available and motivated seller! Magazine quality designer 3 BR/3 BA residence at highly desirable Point of Americas I is furnished and features direct ocean, cruise ship and coastal views from both north and south terraces and from the floor to ceiling impact sliders in all rooms. Feels like a single family home and features generous room sizes, multiple walk in closets, laundry room, extra storage and more. Fine fixtures and finishes throughout and move in ready! Five star resort amenities include restaurant, guest suites, EV chargers, guard gate, 24 hour attended lobby, library, multiple fitness centers and function rooms, 2 pools and beach attendant service on the widest private beach in Ft. Lauderdale. Close proximity to restaurants and beach clubs and minutes to Las Olas, Downtown, airport and all major roads.
#A11862552

Fort Lauderdale

2100 S Ocean Ln 506

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,524 Sq.Ft.

$1,950,000

MLS#: A11862552

Welcome to one of the most iconic new towers to grace Downtown Miami, ideally positioned in the heart of Miami Worldcenter, one of America’s largest and most transformative urban developments. Surrounded by premier dining, luxury shopping, museums, sports, and entertainment, this location places you at the center of everything Miami has to offer. Directly across from E11EVEN Miami and designed for an elevated lifestyle unlike anything else in the city, this landmark residence redefines luxury living. Residents enjoy world-class amenities including the Deepak Chopra Mind-Body Zone, rooftop dining by Riviera Dining Group, creators of MILA, sportsbook lounge, fitness center, resort-style pools, live entertainment, concierge, private beach club access, and nightclub privileges. This open floor plan residence offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with incredible views of Biscayne Bay, the Signature Bridge, and Downtown Miami skyline. Floor-to-ceiling glass fills the home with natural light and dramatic city and water views by day and night. Features the highly desirable OS&E package with hotel program eligibility. Fully furnished with designer furnishings, elevated finishes, and turnkey details throughout. An exceptional opportunity for personal enjoyment, short-term rental income, or long-term investment in one of Miami’s most dynamic destinations.
#A12003823

Miami

20 NE 11th St 4602

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,169 Sq.Ft.

$1,950,000

MLS#: A12003823

Experience resort-style living in this stunning 3-bedroom/3-bathroom corner unit at the prestigious Hyde Beach Resort. Located along the pristine shores of Hallandale Beach, this property offers breathtaking direct ocean views, contemporary design, and world-class amenities: an infinity-edge pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a full-service spa, and a beach club with towel service, a great investment property with a flexible rental program perfect for short-term rentals or personal use.
#A11939030

Hollywood

4111 S Ocean Dr 3601

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,752 Sq.Ft.

$1,950,000

MLS#: A11939030

Discover elevated living at E11EVEN Hotel & Residences, where striking architecture meets world-class hospitality in the heart of Downtown Miami. This exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,169 SF of refined living space with floor-to-ceiling windows framing breathtaking skyline views. Designed with contemporary elegance, the home features lux tile flooring, a sleek European-style kitchen with premium integrated appliances, quartz waterfall island, custom cabinetry, spa-inspired marble bathrooms, generous walk-in closet, and an open-concept layout that seamlessly blends style and function. Delivered unfurnished, this residence presents the perfect opportunity to create a personalized luxury retreat. Residents enjoy an unrivaled collection of resort-style amenities, including multiple pools, rooftop owner's lounge, state-of-the-art fitness center, wellness spa, concierge, valet, room service, private beach club access, and world-class dining. Ideally positioned moments from Miami Worldcenter, Brickell, Wynwood, the Design District, Kaseya Center, and Miami Beach, E11EVEN offers an unmatched lifestyle with flexible short-term rental capabilities, making it an exceptional opportunity for both luxury living and investment.
#A12043718

Miami

20 NE 11th 4701

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,169 Sq.Ft.

$1,950,000

MLS#: A12043718

Price reduced
Fully remodeled and thoughtfully designed for modern living, this stunning Palmetto Bay residence offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and waterfront charm. Renovated from top to bottom, the home features brand- new flooring throughout, impact windows and doors, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The bright open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The brand-new kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry, contemporary finishes, and a functional design, complemented by a dedicated bar area perfect for hosting guests. The spacious primary suite has been completely transformed and includes a beautifully redesigned spa-like bathroom. With 3 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, the home offers flexibility, privacy, and comfort for family and guests alike. Step outside to a fully renovated pool area designed for relaxation and entertaining. The oversized lot provides generous outdoor space, while the canal-front backyard offers peaceful water views and a true South Florida lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey waterfront property in one of Miami’s most desirable neighborhoods.
#A12046557

Palmetto Bay

14675 SW 78th Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,981 Sq.Ft.

$1,950,000

MLS#: A12046557

Aqua at Allison Island is one of Miami Beach’s premier gated waterfront communities, offering a rare combination of privacy, exclusivity and effortless access to the city’s most coveted destinations. Centrally located between Miami Beach, Bal Harbour and the Design District, Aqua is a private island retreat spanning seven lushly landscaped acres with tropical gardens, waterfront walking paths, two resort-style pools, spa, fitness center, children’s play areas and a private marina. This coveted three-bedroom residence in the Gorlin Building’s desirable 03 line offers 1,862 SF of beautifully designed living space with 10-foot ceilings, impact glass and an east-facing terrace overlooking the Intracoastal and marina. Tastefully updated and move-in ready, the residence features a Bulthaup kitchen with Sub-Zero and Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, large-format Italian porcelain floors, recessed lighting, linear diffusers, and motorized solar shades and blackout curtains. Enjoy spectacular waterfront living with passing yachts, wide-water views and the occasional dolphins and manatees from your own backyard. Aqua offers 24-hour gated security, valet, concierge, on-site management and the Aqua Café. Just across the street, enjoy the beach and Miami Beachwalk, with Bal Harbour, Sunset Harbour and the Design District only minutes away. A true private-island lifestyle in the heart of Miami.
#A12067584

Miami Beach

6101 Aqua Ave 703

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,862 Sq.Ft.

$1,950,000

MLS#: A12067584

Breathtaking bay views in this spacious 2 bed/2 and half bath. Marble floors all through-out, One of the best lines in the building.
#A11977535

Miami

1331 Brickell Bay Dr 911

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,878 Sq.Ft.

$1,950,000

MLS#: A11977535

Beautifully remodeled oversized 2 bed, 2.5 bath in South Beach's hottest neighborhood. Experience true indoor/outdoor living with one of the largest terraces in South Beach, 1300+ sq ft outside & 2,058 square feet under AC - condo living that feels like a house. Elegant designer finishes, brand new appliances and light-stained exotic wood give this property the warm beach home look. Bathrooms are spacious with modern marble/stone finishes. Nestled between Lincoln Road, Sunset Harbor & Miami Beach Golf course and minutes to the beach, enjoy the best Miami has to offer. Excellent amenities, 24 hour doorman/security, rooftop pool, gym, too much to list here, come visit while it lasts!
#A11906713

Miami Beach

2001 Meridian Ave 307

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,058 Sq.Ft.

$1,950,000

MLS#: A11906713

Exquisite duplex corner penthouse featuring modern design with 4 bedrooms and 3½ baths, enhanced by a private terrace with breathtaking sunset views. An exclusive outdoor dining and gourmet entertaining space, along with a spacious wraparound balcony, creates the perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining. The fully kosher kitchen is designed to the highest standards, while a spa-like sauna adds a luxurious touch. The unit’s elegant finishes and modern layout elevate luxury living. Steps from Bal Harbour Shops, top-tier schools, and the beach, in one of Miami’s most desirable zip codes. Building amenities include a rooftop pool with panoramic views, Jacuzzi, fitness center, ample storage, and 2 parking spaces. Designed by Frankel Benayoun Architects, this penthouse is a masterpiece of elegance.
#A12074171

Bay Harbor Islands

1150 101st St 702

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,972 Sq.Ft.

$1,950,000

MLS#: A12074171

Welcome Home! This rarely available and highly desirable Ocean III 06-line residence offers 3 bedrooms and 3 baths in one of the best lines in the building. The exceptional flow-through floor plan showcases stunning Intracoastal and city views on one side and beautiful ocean views on the other. Featuring impact windows and doors throughout, plus a private foyer entrance opening directly into the residence for added privacy. Create an amazing space tailored to your lifestyle—ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity. Enjoy luxury oceanside living in a full-service building with exceptional amenities and service. A unique opportunity to customize a premier residence in a sought-after location. Available immediately.
#A12069816

Sunny Isles Beach

18911 Collins Ave 2906

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,136 Sq.Ft.

$1,949,000

MLS#: A12069816

Price reduced
Located in highly sought-after east of Biscayne neighborhood in Miami Shores, this 3-bedroom, 3 and a half-bath residence offers 2,410 SF of living space on an 8,925 SF interior lot. The single-story floor plan features vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, French doors, built-ins, and multiple living and entertaining areas. A spacious primary suite is complemented by large secondary bedrooms and generous storage. The kitchen opens to the main living spaces and overlooks the backyard and pool area. Outside, a 20' x 40' pool, covered porch, patio, and mature landscaping create a private setting for year-round outdoor living. Additional features include a one-car garage, paver driveway, fenced yard, hurricane shutters, and updated systems and finishes completed over time. Conveniently located near Miami Shores Country Club, top schools in Miami, downtown Miami Shores, dining, shopping, and area beaches.
#A12031399

Miami Shores

1160 NE 100th St

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,410 Sq.Ft.

$1,949,000

MLS#: A12031399

Price reduced
This striking new construction residence in Buena Vista is thoughtfully designed for elevated living and refined entertaining. The 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home showcases a bold, open layout with soaring ceilings and a grand main living space that seamlessly extends to the outdoor areas, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The kitchen serves as a true focal point, appointed with Snow White quartz countertops, a dramatic waterfall island, full-height custom cabinetry, and a full suite of new appliances. The home delivers a clean, sophisticated aesthetic with exceptional functionality for both daily living and hosting. The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en-suite bath, along with direct access to the pool for a seamless resort-style experience. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, offering flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated office space. Outdoor living is exceptionally executed with a covered terrace, an expansive pool, and a designated barbecue area, all set within a private, well-designed backyard ideal for both intimate gatherings and larger-scale entertaining.Perfectly positioned in one of Miami’s most dynamic and rapidly evolving neighborhoods, just moments from the Design District, Midtown, and Miami Beach, this residence presents a compelling blend of modern design, comfort, and location. Seller credit or concessions available.
#A11987566

Miami

412 NW 47th St

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,472 Sq.Ft.

$1,949,000

MLS#: A11987566

New on site 2 days ago
Gracious living in the Tower House ,a full service waterfront condominium Bldg, featuring 83 oversized units, inhouse restaurant( a $ portion which monthly maintenance covers) boat dock, newly-renovated waterfront pool, tennis, & water-facing workout room. The 02 line is much desired as it's only 1of 2 corner units sitting directly on the Intracoastal Waterway with West, North & South views/exposures. 802 has been tastefully updated & appointed with both elegant & practical furniture. Impact glass door & windows have been installed. The unit is sold furnished with some exclusions (written list provided). Master Bedroom has large walk-in closets & 2 full bathrooms. Bedroom 2 is ensuite. The oversized library doubles as a 3rd bedroom. Additionally a full guest bathroom ,making the total of 4 full bathrooms. location location location- Mid Miami Beach @ 55th & Collins, & just across the street from the Ocean. It does not get better than this!
#A12078323

Miami Beach

5500 Collins Ave 702

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,827 Sq.Ft.

$1,949,000

MLS#: A12078323

Rare opportunity in the heart of Wynwood Norte, one of Miami's fastest-growing urban neighborhoods. Situated on an approximately 10,000 SF double lot and zoned T4-R with the NRD-2 Overlay, the property offers significant redevelopment potential, with the possibility to develop up to 36 residential units. The property is currently consists of two existing structures, including a two-story duplex and a separate single-family residence, creating immediate income-producing opportunities while future development plans are pursued. Investors may choose to continue operating the existing improvements, renovate and reposition the property for increased rental income, occupy one of the residences while generating income from the remaining units, or assemble neighboring parcels to create a larger-scale development opportunity. Located just minutes from Wynwood, Midtown Miami, the Design District, and major transportation corridors including I-95 and I-195, the property benefits from strong demand drivers, walkability, and continued public and private investment throughout the area. Whether acquired as a long-term land bank, an income-producing covered land play, a value-add renovation project, or a future multifamily development site, 255 NW 32nd Street offers investors and developers multiple paths to create value in one of Miami's most dynamic growth corridors.
#A12041715

Miami

255 NW 32nd St

None Beds

None Baths

2,280 Sq.Ft.

$1,945,000

MLS#: A12041715

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