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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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A rare opportunity, this penthouse on Belle Isle, just delivered after a architect-permitted , studs-out renovation, increasing the living area to over 2300 sqft(1). The interior reads as a sky loft: walls reimagined into one continuous great room that flows past full-height impact glass to a chef's kitchen anchored by a calacatta-veined waterfall island. Continuous large-format tile flooring, beneath cove-lit ceilings, an integrated wine bar, designer fixtures and smart-lighting throughout. Unobstructed, panoramic views of the entire Miami skyline and Biscayne Bay reach into every principal room, then wrap onto an oversized entertaining terrace. Combined with the infinitely long balcony, this top-floor unit has more than 850 SF of outdoor space. Three bedrooms (or two plus a private den or office), three full baths and two garage-parking spots. Full-service at Nine Island Condos: private marina, enormous pool deck(2), spa, gym, yoga studio, restaurant, valet, doorman. Steps to Sunset Harbour, The Standard, Lincoln Road. (1)Square footage shown(2,079sf) is pre-renovation. (2)Pool/Spa plans have been approved and final construction is to commence soon.
#A12022062

Miami Beach

9 Island Ave T2

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,079 Sq.Ft.

$5,790,000

MLS#: A12022062

Stunning Corner Home in Gables by the Sea This exceptional corner residence offers the ultimate in luxury and comfort. Featuring 7 bedrooms and 7.5 beautifully designed bathrooms, this spacious home boasts a large gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a bright breakfast area. The elegant family/Florida room showcases marble floors throughout, creating a seamless flow of sophistication. Step outside to your private outdoor oasis, complete with a bar, summer kitchen, living area, lush garden, and sparkling swimming pool — ideal for entertaining or relaxing in style. Professionally decorated with designer finishes, this chic and elegant gated home combines beauty and functionality. Enjoy peace of mind with the security of a gated community. Every bedroom features its own walk-in closet and private bath, offering comfort and privacy for all.
#A11968252

Coral Gables

12755 SW 57th Ave

7 Beds

7 Baths

7,024 Sq.Ft.

$5,790,000

MLS#: A11968252

Price reduced
The best line at UNA Residences, South Brickell’s first new luxury waterfront condominium in over two decades. This boutique development features just 135 residences within a striking 47-story tower defined by its sleek, wave-inspired design. UNA sets a new benchmark for waterfront living, offering a visionary architectural concept, lush landscaped gardens, and breathtaking turquoise views of Biscayne Bay. This spacious 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence boasts coveted southeast exposure, 11-foot floor-to-ceiling glass, and expansive private terraces designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Residents enjoy world-class amenities, including three pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a spa curated by the chairman of Aman. Perfectly positioned in a private residential enclave of Brickell, UNA offers both tranquility and convenience, with immediate access to Brickell, Coconut Grove, Downtown, and the beaches of Key Biscayne.
#A12002914

Miami

175 SE 25 Rd 2602

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,752 Sq.Ft.

$5,790,000

MLS#: A12002914

Price reduced
One-of-a-kind house located on a quiet street in "Harbor Estates," the most sought-after neighborhood in the Harbor Islands. One of the best waterfront lots in the community, featuring a custom-built dock that accommodates a large boat. This 6-bedroom, 6.5-bath custom home features exceptional amenities, including a spectacular master suite with a private balcony overlooking the pool and a broad water view, as well as a 3-car garage. The home sits on a 16,110 sf lot. Enjoy amenities and 24-hour security. Steps to a 20-acre park with biking and jogging trails. This luxury waterfront community features a marina, clubhouse, parks, tennis, basketball, and pickleball courts, 24-hour security patrol, and a fitness center. Unlimited guest parking.
#A12007036

Hollywood

1260 Harbor Ct

6 Beds

6 Baths

4,868 Sq.Ft.

$5,779,000

MLS#: A12007036

Welcome to an exclusive Fisher Island residence in Miami Beach, the only home on its floor, offering unparalleled privacy. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and stunning Miami skyline views from the expansive private balconies. This pristine, move-in ready residence features an elegantly designed living room bathed in natural light, offering panoramic vistas from all spaces, including all three bedrooms. The gourmet kitchen, a chef’s dream, boasts top-of-the-line appliances and granite countertops. Relax in the luxurious pool area overlooking the bay. The property includes a rare 9x18 air-conditioned storage unit. Located in one of the world's most desirable country club communities. Luxury Island Living at its finest. Serious Seller & Easy to show, contact your island insider today.
#A11974394

Miami Beach

5266 Fisher Island Dr 5266

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,740 Sq.Ft.

$5,775,000

MLS#: A11974394

Price reduced
Breathtaking 180-degree views of the open bay, Downtown Miami skyline, and the Atlantic Ocean define this exceptional residence at Elysee Miami. A private elevator entry opens directly into 3,966 total square feet of updated living space, offering a refined expression of modern luxury. This fully remodeled 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath home features bright, expansive interiors, soaring ceilings, and two oversized terraces capturing sunrise and sunset views. The residence is appointed with a full Savant smart home system controlling lighting, audio, climate, and shading, along with Waterworks fixtures and Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances throughout. The fifth bedroom is currently configured as a den and can be easily converted back to a full bedroom. Elysee Miami offers boutique living with only two residences per floor and fewer than 100 total homes. Amenities include sunrise and sunset pools, fitness center, spa, yoga studio, children’s playroom, and resident lounge. Full-service building with 24-hour concierge, security, and valet. Ideally located in Edgewater, minutes from the Design District, Midtown, Wynwood, Downtown, and Miami Beach.
#A11987286

Miami

788 NE 23rd St 3801

5 Beds

5 Baths

3,966 Sq.Ft.

$5,775,000

MLS#: A11987286

Turnberry Ocean Club Residences is one of the most prestigious buildings in Sunny Isles Beach. Ultra luxury amenities: Sky Club Level 32: * Sky Indoor & outdoor dining * Sky Sunset Lounge with stunning Intracoastal views. * Sky Outdoor pet retreat and dog walking area SKY CLUB LEVEL 31: CALM * Indoor, oceanfront fitness center * Outdoor, oceanfront, open-air fitness terrace * Revitalization spa with relaxation lounge * Dedicated beauty suite for private hair, manicure and pedicure appointments SKY CLUB LEVEL 30: RISE * Signature sunrise and sunset vanishing swimming pools suspended 333’ above sea level * Two hydrotherapy spas * Sky Club bar and lounge with breathtaking waterfront views Also features a movie theater, Pilates room, kids' club, restaurant by the pool, coffee shop, and business center.
#A11937888

Sunny Isles Beach

18501 Collins Ave 2502

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,589 Sq.Ft.

$5,750,000

MLS#: A11937888

Experience the pinnacle of luxury at the Mandarin Oriental Residences in Boca Raton, where elegant design meets modern living. These stunning homes feature exquisite architecture & refined details, enhanced by panoramic views of the ocean & golf course. The first branded residential offering in South Palm Beach County & one of only seven Mandarin Oriental Residences worldwide—this exclusive collection is located within Via Mizner, a premier resort in the vibrant heart of downtown Boca Raton, centered around the prestigious Mandarin Oriental Hotel. Offering a truly curated lifestyle, residents are immersed in the sophistication of Via Mizner's high-end boutiques & exceptional dining options. The residences boast top-tier amenities, including a gas cooktop, dual ovens, dual zone
#A11771020

Boca Raton

105 E Camino Real 912

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,016 Sq.Ft.

$5,750,000

MLS#: A11771020

The subject property is a mixed-use assemblage located along US-1 in Hollywood, Florida consisting of two parcels totaling to 26,596 SF (±0.61 acres). The property contains multiple office and mixed-use buildings including a two-story office building, two additional office buildings, residential triplex, and standalone podcast/media studio (total ±10,615 SF). The site offers approximately 25+ parking spaces and presents an exceptional opportunity for an owner-user, investor, creative office user, or future redevelopment buyer seeking strong Federal Highway frontage and proximity to Downtown Hollywood and Young Circle.
#A12014844

Hollywood

1040 S Federal Hwy

None Beds

None Baths

10,615 Sq.Ft.

$5,750,000

MLS#: A12014844

Designed by renowned Italian architect Piero Lissoni, this exceptional single-family residence at The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Miami Beach seamlessly blends contemporary architecture with its tropical surroundings. Expansive floor-to-ceiling glass fills the home with natural light and creates effortless indoor-outdoor living. The open-concept floor plan is complemented by premium finishes throughout, including a chef’s kitchen featuring Boffi cabinetry, Gaggenau appliances, and elegant stone surfaces. Private outdoor spaces include a resort-style pool and beautifully landscaped grounds, creating a true sanctuary in the heart of Miami Beach. Part of the exclusive Villa Collection, a limited offering of just 15 residences envisioned by Piero Lissoni in collaboration with executive architect Ralph Choeff, this home offers the privacy and independence of a single-family residence together with access to a private marina, world-class amenities, and the legendary service, security, and hospitality of The Ritz-Carlton.
#A12035698

Miami Beach

810 W 47 CT

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,834 Sq.Ft.

$5,750,000

MLS#: A12035698

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Introducing 1051 NE 2nd Terrace, an exceptional new construction residence by Empire Development, offering 6,404 total sqft of contemporary luxury in the heart of downtown Boca Raton. A dramatic 24 FT foyer welcomes you into an open floor plan w/ soaring ceilings, walls of floor-to-ceiling glass, & a striking Canary Island date palm as its architectural centerpiece. The first floor features 48” x 48” Italian porcelain, while the second level is finished w/ wide-plank white oak flooring, connected by a custom staircase. Solid-core white oak doors, Watermark plumbing fixtures, & designer finishes elevate the home. The chef’s kitchen is appointed w/ Wolf natural gas appliances, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops & backsplash, & an oversized walk-in pantry wrapped in matching Taj Mahal quartzite. The home offers five ensuite bedrooms, a spacious first-floor club room, & a luxurious primary suite with a sitting area, morning bar, private balcony, custom millwork, & a spa-inspired marble bath. Designed for year-round entertaining, the backyard features a large saltwater pool & spa, a covered summer kitchen w/ Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, & generous outdoor living spaces. A three-car garage with lift-height ceilings completes the home. Ideally located minutes from Mizner Park, The Boca Raton, premier dining, shopping, & Boca Raton’s beaches, 1051 NE 2nd Terrace offers an exceptional opportunity to own one of downtown Boca Raton’s finest new luxury residences.
#A12047463

Boca Raton

1051 NE 2nd Ter

5 Beds

7 Baths

5,304 Sq.Ft.

$5,750,000

MLS#: A12047463

A lifestyle crafted by the masterminds of ZZ’s and Carbone at VILLA MIAMI, a Major Food Group Residential Experience. Discover half- and full-floor estate-style residences in Edgewater, designed around endless 360-degree views. The tower features 20,000 SF of opulent, world-class amenities by Charles & Co and MFG including a dedicated MFG restaurant, at-home private chef services, a Lake Como-inspired floating pool vessel on Biscayne Bay, private helipad and dock with boat slip, and an on-site estate manager.
#A11903832

Miami

710 NE 29th St 2702

4 Beds

4 Baths

N/A

$5,750,000

MLS#: A11903832

Newly renovated 1920s compound in Miami Beach’s prestigious La Gorce Country Club enclave, once owned by Carl Fisher. Set behind lush, mature landscaping, this private tropical sanctuary is framed by towering trees and layered greenery. The estate offers 3 residences totaling 7Bedroom/7BA, ideal for hosting or multigenerational living. The main residence features 4 en-suite bedrooms, complemented by 2 private guest homes—each with a kitchen, including a poolside residence (1BD/2BA/Den) and a second above the garage (2BD/1BA). Interiors showcase handcrafted wood cabinetry, quartz counters, Cuban tile, and wide oak floors. A 38-ft heated infinity pool anchors the grounds, with a Chicago brick driveway for 8 cars and a 2-car garage, delivering a tranquil, secluded ambiance with generous functional space.
#A12020040

Miami Beach

5812 Alton Rd

7 Beds

7 Baths

4,822 Sq.Ft.

$5,750,000

MLS#: A12020040

Price reduced
Estates at Acqualina Residence 1506 presents a rare opportunity to own within the most prestigious beachfront building in Sunny Isles Beach. Exquisite 3 bedrooms + den residence features an expansive 20-foot long floor-to-ceiling sliding glass walls. Connecting the interiors to one of the most generous terraces for typical units complete with a summer kitchen and private hot tub. The home also offers a chef’s kitchen outfitted with French gas range, dramatic onyx countertops, bespoke finishes, an onyx-clad primary bathroom with a steam shower, marble floors throughout, and 10.6-foot ceilings. Ownership at The Estates at Acqualina includes access to an unparalleled lifestyle: five on-site restaurants, three resort-style pools, a Rolls-Royce house car, daily breakfast service, a private cinema with weekly showings, bowling alley, water slide, golf simulator, soccer field, basketball court, and even ice skating, all delivered with Acqualina’s signature five-star service.
#A11978037

Sunny Isles Beach

17901 Collins Ave 1506

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,616 Sq.Ft.

$5,750,000

MLS#: A11978037

Experience the most stunning PH at Rise at Brickell City Centre featuring sophisticated designer upgrades throughout. This exceptional residence showcases custom designer wallpaper and lighting fixtures in every room as well as luxurious custom window treatments creating a refined and modern ambiance. This spacious floor plan has a stunning white Calacatta marble island and full Chef's Kitchen with floor to ceiling wine cellar, dual ovens, built in espresso machine, sub zero plus Bosch appliances. The living/ dinning area has refined and curated spaces perfect for entertaining. There are 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and designer closets.The primary bedroom has his and her walk- in-closets as well as a luxurious spa-like bathroom featuring a heated smart toilet and heated towel rack as well as a teakwood shower floor and soaking tub by the window. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows offer abundant natural light and spectacular city/ skyline and water views. For added privacy, this PH has a separate service entrance directly leading into the laundry/service quarters which includes a 4th full bathroom. This residences also has 3 deeded parking spaces with one electric car charging station. Enjoy luxury living in one of Brickell’s premier buildings with world-class amenities and direct access to Brickell City Centre shopping, dining, and entertainment. See link at the bottom for 3D Tour
#A12017766

Miami

88 SW 7th St PH4202

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,514 Sq.Ft.

$5,750,000

MLS#: A12017766

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