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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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ignificant Price Reduction Fully renovated and aggressively repositioned, 168 Fiesta Way now stands as one of the most compelling waterfront opportunities in Las Olas Isles. This exceptional 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath smart estate offers refined living with a media room, a sleek Italian kitchen with top-tier appliances, and a summer kitchen ideal for entertaining. The home is equipped with Control4 automation, seamlessly managing lighting, A/C, and sound throughout. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the 90’ dock with electric pedestal and direct ocean access with no fixed bridges. The outdoor space delivers a true resort-style experience with pool, spa, and multiple areas for relaxation and entertaining, all set against serene waterfront views. In addition to its lifestyle appeal, the property has demonstrated strong short-term rental performance, offering both personal enjoyment and income potential. At this new price point, this property represents one of the best values in its category and is expected to move quickly. Seller is motivated and open to serious offers.
#A12000984

Fort Lauderdale

168 Fiesta Way

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,632 Sq.Ft.

$5,990,000

MLS#: A12000984

One-of-a-kind, turnkey direct oceanfront residence curated and furnished by the world-renowned Armani Design Team, following a $1.5M bespoke renovation. Located on the tower’s most desirable oceanfront line, this exceptional home offers 3,014 SF of interior living with 4 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, plus service quarters. Features include elegant marble floors, custom Armani millwork, and a signature Armani Dada kitchen. The primary suite includes a luxury custom-built walk-in closet with premium cabinetry and finishes. A spacious wraparound terrace creates seamless indoor-outdoor living with unobstructed Atlantic Ocean views, ideal for entertaining and everyday enjoyment. The terrace is equipped with a summer kitchen, enhancing the outdoor living experience. A prestigious Beach Cabana #14 is available as a separate purchase , offering a private beachfront retreat.
#A11953164

Sunny Isles Beach

18975 Collins Ave 400

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,014 Sq.Ft.

$5,990,000

MLS#: A11953164

Approximately 18 parking spaces and one dock-high loading bay are available on site. The property is situated on 29th Street, a key gateway into Wynwood—one of Miami’s most popular areas. the property is ideally suited for a high-end furniture showroom with on-site manufacturing or a similar user seeking to leverage the existing showroom and warehouse configuration.
#A11946367

Miami

667 NW 29th St

None Beds

None Baths

12,600 Sq.Ft.

$5,990,000

MLS#: A11946367

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.

$5,990,000

MLS#: A11978037

Welcome to the first-ever Pagani Residences in the world. With only 70 bespoke residences, this corner expansive unit has an oversized 270-degree wraparound terrace and stunning water views. Residence comes with private elevator, foyer entrance, 11-ft ceilings, floor to ceiling glass throughout, and 10-ft kitchen islands. Premium Italian Schiffini custom kitchens, Listone Giordano selection of flooring, Gagganeau top chef’s appliance package, customization and unique designs available. Ultra-luxury amenities include rooftop pool, jacuzzi, hot/cold plunge, chef’s station, wellness fitness and spa with incredible views, business center, lounge, social areas, private garage engineered like a private car collectors club, and more.
#A11980810

Miami Beach

7940 West Drive 901

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,247 Sq.Ft.

$5,982,400

MLS#: A11980810

Price reduced
Tastefully renovated in 2024, this sophisticated residence is situated on an oversized 12,000 sqft corner lot in the prestigious Pine Tree Drive corridor. Designed for both luxury living and entertaining, the home features a resort-style backyard complete with pool, jacuzzi, cabana, and summer kitchen surrounded by lush tropical landscaping.The designer chef’s kitchen is appointed with sleek quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, premium Miele appliances, and a built-in wine cooler. Interior living spaces are enhanced by high-end finishes, including a statement Maria Teresa crystal chandelier that elevates the home’s elegant ambiance.The home offers 3 bedrooms upstairs plus an additional handicap-accessible bedroom on the main level — ideal for guests, in-laws, or multigenerational living. The expansive primary suite features two private balconies — one overlooking the front grounds and another facing the resort-style pool — along with a 65-inch TV, creating a serene retreat. Additional highlights include a private home theater system, spacious living areas filled with natural light, and a two-car garage. This fully updated residence offers a refined blend of modern comfort and timeless sophistication in one of Miami Beach’s most sought-after residential neighborhoods.Oversized Backyard Heated Pool & Spa Renovated 2024 2 Blocks from the Beach Miele Appliances Media / Entertainment area 2 Car Garage.
#A11964533

Miami Beach

6180 Pine Tree Dr

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,673 Sq.Ft.

$5,975,000

MLS#: A11964533

Live the essence of tropical modern luxury at 57 Ocean. This elegant 2-bedroom, 3-bath residence (Unit 1602) showcases sweeping ocean views and a generous balcony for effortless indoor-outdoor living. This boutique building offers resort-style amenities including beach and pool service, 24/7 valet and security, concierge, fitness trainers, spa services, and a private chef. Ideally located on Millionaire’s Row with 220 feet of private beachfront. Contact the listing agent to schedule a showing.
#A11817002

Miami Beach

5775 Collins Ave 1602

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,612 Sq.Ft.

$5,960,000

MLS#: A11817002

Discover unparalleled luxury on the 60th floor of Four Seasons Residences Brickell. This exceptional 3,554 SF AB combination offers 3 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and dedicated staff quarters. Soaring 10 foot ceilings and dramatic floor to ceiling windows frame magnificent views of the ocean, Biscayne Bay, the City of Miami, and breathtaking sunsets. The primary suite features stunning bay vistas and his and hers walk in closets. A second primary suite includes its own walk in closet, while the third ensuite offers private balcony access overlooking the skyline. Wood paneled built ins, elegant limestone floors, a striking quartzite bar, and a gourmet kitchen elevate the design. Masterfully designed by acclaimed interior designer Bea Pernia, the home reflects refined craftsmanship. Furniture is negotiable. The Four Seasons is a five star world class condo hotel offering a heated infinity pool, Equinox fitness center, spa, concierge, valet, in residence dining, and 24 hour security in the heart of Miami’s financial and cultural center.
#A11971272

Miami

1425 Brickell Ave 60AB

3 Beds

5 Baths

3,449 Sq.Ft.

$5,950,000

MLS#: A11971272

Amazing New Construction with 80 ft of waterfront in prestigious Lighthouse Point! This exceptional modern residence offers 5,424 sqft under AC and 6,777 sqft total, on a 7,500 sqft deepwater lot with ocean access and no fixed bridges. Designed for luxury coastal living, the home includes 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, soaring ceilings, a gourmet chef’s kitchen with premium appliances, and seamless indoor–outdoor flow. The backyard is a true resort oasis, featuring a heated pool, spa, summer kitchen, and beautifully landscaped outdoor lounge areas. Enjoy 80 ft of waterfront, a private dock, and quick access to the Intracoastal. Perfect for boating enthusiasts! Additional features include a 120 sqft golf cart garage, smart-home wiring, custom closets, and high-end finishes throughout. A waterfront masterpiece in one of South Florida’s most desirable neighborhoods! Property is current Under Construction. Estimated completion June/26.
#A11927074

Lighthouse Point

2610 NE 48th St

5 Beds

7 Baths

N/A

$5,950,000

MLS#: A11927074

Where tropical modernity meets world-class luxury, this exquisite villa by acclaimed Italian architect Piero Lissoni seamlessly blends sophisticated design with the lush beauty of Miami Beach. Situated within The Ritz-Carlton Residences, this home features an open-concept layout, sleek designer furnishings, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the interiors with natural light. Premium finishes include a Boffi & Gaggenau kitchen, elegant stone countertops, and a fenced private yard for ultimate privacy. Indulge in resort-style living with your own private pool, exclusive access to the private marina, and an array of five-star amenities and services curated by The Ritz-Carlton Residences.
#A11745745

Miami Beach

810 W 47th Ct - The Ritz Carlton Miami Beach

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,834 Sq.Ft.

$5,950,000

MLS#: A11745745

Experience timeless elegance in this 5 bed + extra room, 5.5 bath estate on an oversized 28,900 SF lot in prime Coral Gables location! Character and quality define every detail, from soaring ceilings & white-washed cedar wood accents to a grand living room with walnut/travertine bar & wood-burning fireplace. Renovated chef’s kitchen features Miele and Sub-Zero appliances with Calacatta gold marble counters and large walk-in pantry. Enjoy a massive primary suite with spa-like bath, large walk-in closet & private garden. Outdoors, resort-style living awaits with a saltwater pool, expansive deck, generous yard, and extra room with pool bathroom. Impact windows/doors & 2023 Roof. Oversized AC’d garage with extra storage. Near top schools, dining, and shops. Cocoplum lifestyle without the HOA!
#A11875321

Coral Gables

451 Ridge Rd

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,486 Sq.Ft.

$5,950,000

MLS#: A11875321

Welcome to "Casa Coronado", where luxury meets the serene beauty of waterfront living in the prestigious Keystone Point community. This contemporary masterpiece features 8 bedrooms and 8.5 bathrooms, seamlessly blending refined interiors with opulent indoor and outdoor living spaces. The residence boasts a 75-foot dock and a private elevator, encapsulating comfort and sophistication. The open floor plan, accentuated by 12-foot ceilings, radiates elegance and style. Indulge in the exquisite lap pool, relax in the gazebo with BBQ, and enjoy the gourmet chef’s kitchen equipped with a gas stovetop. Each room is thoughtfully designed with a safe box, built in closets space. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Bal Harbour Shops and 30 minutes from both MIA and FLL.
#A11996374

North Miami

13145 Coronado Ln

8 Beds

8 Baths

4,673 Sq.Ft.

$5,950,000

MLS#: A11996374

Discover refined Tropical Modern living in this ultra-private North Grove home, set on a nearly 12,000 SF gated lot and elevated 19 feet on coral ridge. Located on a quiet, oak-lined cul-de-sac, the residence offers exceptional natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor living. A dramatic double-height foyer opens to formal living and dining areas, along with a spacious family room overlooking the tranquil garden, lap pool, and deep covered terrace with a summer kitchen. The Italkraft-designed chef’s kitchen features Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances, white quartz countertops, and a 6-burner gas range. With 4 bedrooms plus service quarters downstairs, the home also includes an upstairs den with a wet bar. The primary suite offers a private terrace with tree-top views and a spa-like Carrara marble bath. Ideally situated near Coconut Grove village, parks, top schools and marinas.
#A11927795

Miami

1760 Chucunantah Rd

5 Beds

5 Baths

3,962 Sq.Ft.

$5,950,000

MLS#: A11927795

Modern, refined, and beautifully updated, this two-story, three-bedroom residence on Pine Tree Drive blends architectural calm with a warm welcoming aesthetic. Set on a corner lot with dual frontage, the property is fully enclosed by a solid concrete perimeter wall and gated entry, offering exceptional privacy, security and a sense of scale rarely found in dry-lot Miami Beach homes. All exterior elements have been thoughtfully redesigned, including new landscape, hardscape, architectural lighting, and gated entry, creating a composed and serene arrival experience. Inside, bright interiors are highlighted by white beamed ceilings, open living areas, and a clean architectural aesthetic. The upstairs primary suite offers elevated privacy, treetop views, and separation from social spaces, while two additional bedrooms downstairs provide flexibility for guests or office use. The property offers an unusually expansive outdoor environment made possible by its corner-lot setting. Three distinct garden areas—including a front garden, a rear garden with pool, and a private side garden—create a layered sense of openness, light and privacy rarely achievable on mid-block properties. Thoughtfully designed exterior circulation and perimeter walls transform the residence into a true private compound. Ideally located in prime Miami Beach, close to temples, schools, beaches and walkable neighborhood amenities, this is a private and elegant residence defined by design, serenity, and discretion.
#A11951777

Miami Beach

3325 Pine Tree Dr

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,350 Sq.Ft.

$5,950,000

MLS#: A11951777

Incredible opportunity to build your 8,000+ SF dream estate with multiple bedrooms and luxury amenities on a sprawling 17,850+ sqft lot with over 105 feet of prime water frontage. Enjoy direct ocean access, no fixed bridges, and dockage for even the largest yacht. Residents enjoy a secure gated-island, world-class golf course, tennis courts, children’s playground & park. Minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, fine dining, & exquisite beaches.
#A11646801

Miami Beach

1020 S Shore Dr

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,927 Sq.Ft.

$5,950,000

MLS#: A11646801

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