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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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Located in the private gated Seven Acres community, this three bedroom, three bathroom home sits on an approximately one third acre lot surrounded by mature tropical landscaping. Built for durability, the home features steel construction, a metal roof, Hardie board siding, and impact windows and doors. Inside, vaulted tongue and groove ceilings and hardwood floors create a warm and inviting feel. The main living level offers an open layout with defined living and dining areas. The kitchen includes wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. Two sets of French doors open to a spacious screened porch with new composite Azek decking. The main level includes two bedrooms, each with a marble bathroom. The primary suite offers three closets and direct access to the screened porch. The updated lower level features an en suite guest bedroom, a large patio for entertaining, a full bar, and an oversized air conditioned storage room. The backyard includes a 12 by 26 saline pool with heater and chiller, LED lighting, and a waterfall feature, surrounded by artificial turf and landscape lighting. Waterfront features include a coral rock seawall with over 100 feet of deep water dockage, a cut in boat slip, and two boat lifts (4 post 16k lb lift and 5k lb hydraulic lift). Located on a clean canal with easy access to the bay, just 3.5 miles from Tavernier Creek. Community also features a trailer storage lot for residents. Turnkey and ready to enjoy.
#A11939921

Tavernier

150 Rushton Ln

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,743 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A11939921

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Halandale Beach, FL 10,000 sq.ft +/- Across from entrance to Gulfstream shops / casino Vacant land - 75 feet frontage on 9th Street Owner financing available
#A11394583

Hallandale Beach

419 SE 9th St

None Beds

None Baths

0.25 acres

$2,900,000

MLS#: A11394583

A rare offering in the coveted 09 line at Grove Isle, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence showcases sweeping water views and refined, light-filled interiors. Expansive living spaces include an oversized living room, family room, formal dining area, and a separate breakfast space designed for both relaxed daily living and elegant entertaining. The private primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat with its own balcony, custom walk-in closet, and a marble-appointed bath with bespoke finishes. Thoughtfully renovated, the home features premium imported wood flooring, a marble kitchen with custom cabinetry, wine refrigeration, and an alkaline water system, along with a dedicated laundry area. Enhanced with designer details, solid-core doors, and sun control film, this residence is set within a guard-gated island community offering resort-style amenities, marina access, and proximity to Coconut Grove’s vibrant dining and lifestyle. Photos of the living and dining areas are virtually staged.
#A12062381

Coconut Grove

2 Grove Isle Dr B1109

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,614 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A12062381

The one that you have been waiting for has arrived in Surfside. Rarely available, this CORNER LOT home sits on an oversized lot that is nearly 7000 sq. ft. in size and positioned in one of the quietest nooks in all of Surfside. Located just a stone's throw from Indian Creek, the existing home features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a renovated kitchen, a skylight, a Spanish tile roof and a garage. The home is positioned perfectly with stunning afternoon sunlight that illuminates both the living and dining room areas. Set right by a neighborhood park and just a short walk to the beach, this home is close to multiple houses of worship, top area restaurants, grocery stores, A+ rated schools and the Bal Harbour Shops. This lot also offers PRIME re-development potential for a new construction home featuring WATER VIEWS from the second floor of the home and premier SW exposures for all floors. Corner lot opportunities such as this one are exceedingly rare and do not come available often.
#A12072945

Surfside

8901 Hawthorne Ave

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,151 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A12072945

New on site 1 day ago
Stunning, fully renovated 5BD/4BA residence in sought-after Pinecrest! The inviting open-concept great room features porcelain floors, recessed lighting and abundant natural light. The stylish kitchen is designed for entertaining with an island cooktop, counter seating, wall oven, pantry refrigerator and generous walk-in pantry. A desirable split floor plan offers a private primary suite with direct pool access, luxurious spa-inspired bath and oversized walk-in closet. Outdoors, enjoy a heated saltwater pool, covered patio and fenced yard. Impact windows/doors, flat tile roof, new A/C systems, circular paver driveway, side entry and 2-car garage complete this exceptional, move-in-ready home.
#A12080819

Pinecrest

12940 SW 73rd Ave

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,862 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A12080819

Introducing a stunning corner residence at Aria Reserve—brand new and never lived in. Elevated high above Biscayne Bay, this expansive 4-bedroom, 5.5-bath home offers 2,978 sq ft of total area, sweeping views of the ocean, skyline, and bay through floor-to-ceiling impact glass that floods the space with natural light. The open-concept design features a sleek gourmet kitchen with Thermador appliances, perfect for both quiet evenings and elegant entertaining. Each generously sized bedroom includes a private en-suite bath and fully built out walk-in closet. With a versatile den, private entry foyer, and two private elevators, this residence invites personalization to create your dream home. Experience elevated luxury living in one of Miami’s most anticipated towers.
#A11874761

Miami

700 NE 24th St 2201

4 Beds

5 Baths

2,686 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A11874761

Exceptional investment and development opportunity in Wynwood Norte. This prominent 12,776 SF corner lot combines immediate income from a legal, stabilized 4-unit property with compelling future development potential. Zoned T4-R NRD-2, the site may allow up to 4 stories and approximately 40 residential units, or a potential mix of residential and commercial uses, subject to applicable regulations and buyer due diligence. An ideal opportunity to generate rental income while positioning for future redevelopment in one of Miami's most dynamic and evolving neighborhoods, surrounded by continued investment and residential growth. The property's corner location, substantial lot size and current income stream create a unique opportunity for developers and investors seeking flexibility, visibility and long-term upside. Located near major employment, dining, entertainment and cultural destinations, the site benefits from the continued transformation of the greater Wynwood area and strong demand for urban living. Its strategic location offers excellent connectivity to Downtown Miami, the Design District, Midtown and major transportation corridors, enhancing its appeal for future development. This is a rare chance to secure a sizable corner parcel in a high-growth urban neighborhood while benefiting from in-place income today. Detailed rent roll and expense information is available in the attached flyer. Drive by only; please respect tenant privacy and do not disturb occupants.
#A12050754

Miami

280 NW 33rd St

None Beds

None Baths

2,105 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A12050754

New on site 1 day ago
Discover an elevated expression of Coconut Grove living in this exceptional corner residence at Mr. C Residences Tigertail. Designer-finished throughout, this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3-bath home is filled with natural light and enhanced by bespoke custom built-ins that bring warmth and sophistication to its contemporary interiors. At its heart, the Italian-inspired kitchen features a sculptural island, terrazzo countertops, and premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. The serene primary suite offers a spa-like bath with a soaking tub overlooking the city. Residents enjoy two resort-style pools with full-service bar, a state-of-the-art fitness center, children’s playroom, game room, and conference room, complemented by 24-hour valet and concierge services. Moments from the Grove’s celebrated dining, waterfront, cafés, and boutiques, this refined residence captures the effortless elegance and distinctive lifestyle of Coconut Grove.
#A12074189

Miami

2678 Tigertail Ave 302

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,646 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A12074189

Experience luxurious oceanfront living in this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence at the prestigious Ocean Four in Sunny Isles Beach. This expansive 3,018 SF home welcomes you with a grand open layout, polished marble floors, and floor-to-ceiling glass that frames breathtaking, unobstructed ocean views. The elegant living area features custom wood paneling, modern recessed lighting, and seamless flow into the dining room and gourmet kitchen. Designed for the culinary enthusiast, the kitchen boasts rich wood cabinetry, high-end stainless-steel appliances, sleek stone countertops, and a stylish breakfast bar perfect for entertaining. The oceanfront primary suite offers a serene retreat with panoramic water views, a private balcony, designer lighting, and generous closet space. Spa-inspired bathrooms showcase premium finishes and contemporary design. Additional features include a large laundry room, abundant storage, and refined craftsmanship throughout. Located in one of Sunny Isles’ most coveted full-service buildings, residents enjoy private beach service, valet, pool, fitness center, spa, and concierge. Ideally positioned along the shoreline, this residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and coastal sophistication.
#A11925688

Sunny Isles Beach

17201 Collins Ave 3505

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,018 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A11925688

Experience luxury oceanfront living at the prestigious Château Beach Residences in Sunny Isles Beach. This stunning corner residence offers 2 spacious bedrooms plus a den, 3 full bathrooms, and breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal. Beautifully finished with white marble floors throughout, the residence features floor-to-ceiling glass, electric window treatments, generous living spaces, and an abundance of natural light.Château Beach is an exclusive boutique oceanfront building offering an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with direct beach access and beach service, an infinity-edge pool, state-of-the-art fitness center overlooking the ocean, spa and relaxation areas, 24-hour concierge and security, valet parking, wine lounge, home theater, kids club, and more. Ideally located in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach, this exceptional residence combines privacy, spectacular views, and five-star amenities. A truly special opportunity and a must-see.
#A12078699

Sunny Isles Beach

17475 Collins Ave 2203

2 Beds

3 Baths

2,070 Sq.Ft.

$2,899,000

MLS#: A12078699

Wow! Welcome To The Epitome Of Luxury In This Extraordinary Penthouse In Atlantic One At The Point. This stunning 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom palace in the sky boasts roughly 3,173 square feet of living space. Enter from private elevator and be greeted by high ceilings into a stunning space illuminated by natural light. Enjoy panoramic views of the ocean, Intracoastal, and city skylines from two large terraces. This Penthouse has been renovated to include the finest finishes, including all impact glass windows, electric shades, LED lighting, marble floors, color changing light up Onyx bar, Italian glass doors, and a state-of-the-art redone kitchen with Subzero, Wine Cooler, etc. The primary suite is spacious and features a redone bathroom. This property is perfect for those seeking a luxurious lifestyle in a prime location. Enjoy the resort lifestyle that only The Point can offer. The community features a renovated 25,000 square foot resident's club, juice bar, gym, spa, four tennis courts, three pools, BBQ area, kids' playground, and more. Seller Financing Available!
#A11972203

Aventura

21200 Point Pl PH2804

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,173 Sq.Ft.

$2,899,000

MLS#: A11972203

Price reduced
Location doesn't get better than this. Nestled in the heart of Colee Hammock, one of Fort Lauderdale's most desirable neighborhoods, this three-story single family home puts you steps from the best of Las Olas. World class dining, boutiques, & beaches and river, all while offering the space and layout to create something truly special. A gated courtyard entry, a large kitchen with walk-in pantry, three ensuite bedrooms, and a flexible top floor room ideal for a home office or gym. A private rooftop terrace with downtown views. Impact windows, a private pool, and a two-car garage are rare finds in this neighborhood and add real, lasting value. No HOA means no restrictions and no extra fees, making this equally compelling as a primary residence or an investment property. This is the opportunity to plant roots in one of Fort Lauderdale's most coveted zip codes and tailor every detail to your vision. Available for lease as well.
#A12030649

Fort Lauderdale

821 SE 2nd Ct

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,937 Sq.Ft.

$2,899,000

MLS#: A12030649

Introducing Four Ultra-Modern Luxury Townhomes In Victoria Park. Each Residence Features A Unique Floor Plan With 3,500 Sq Ft Of Living Space Across Three Levels. Designed For Sophistication And Comfort, These Homes Offer 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, A Private Elevator, One-Car Garage, And A Private Pool. Clean Architectural Lines, Open Layouts, And Designer Finishes Create The Perfect Blend Of Modern Style And Functionality. Experience The Ultimate In Luxury Living Just Minutes From Las Olas, Beaches, And All That Fort Lauderdale Has To Offer.
#A11895353

Fort Lauderdale

801 NE 16th Ave

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,500 Sq.Ft.

$2,899,000

MLS#: A11895353

Experience breathtaking ocean, bay & city views from this stunning corner 2BD/3BA unit on the 21st floor of Fontainebleau II. This spacious double unit features a private entrance foyer, three balconies, and comes fully furnished with two king beds, two sleeper sofas, a full kitchen, and an in-unit washer/dryer—offering both luxury and convenience. Enjoy full service, vacation-style living! The Fontainebleau Resort offers luxury amenities on 22 oceanfront acres including award-winning restaurants, LIV night club, Lapis spa & state-of-the-art fitness center. Maintenance fees includes: AC, electricity, valet + daily free breakfast in the owner’s lounge. Click the virtual tour link to see video of property.
#A11744558

Miami Beach

4401 Collins Ave 2114/2116

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,557 Sq.Ft.

$2,895,000

MLS#: A11744558

Price reduced
Stunning 6BR/5.5BA home in the exclusive guard-gated Harbor Islands community! This spacious residence features a bright open layout, hurricane impact windows & doors, and exceptional privacy. The massive primary suite is a true retreat, offering expansive proportions and two walk-in closets. Generous living areas and a private outdoor setting perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy resort-style amenities including pool, gym, tennis & pickleball courts, marina, clubhouse, and 24/7 security. Prime location just minutes to beaches, dining, shopping, and major highways. A rare opportunity—priced to attract strong interest. Easy to show! PS: Current furniture is different than shown in pictures. Also available for rent.
#A12011373

Hollywood

1480 Windjammer Way

6 Beds

6 Baths

5,224 Sq.Ft.

$2,895,000

MLS#: A12011373

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