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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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Experience the pinnacle of ultraluxury living in this full-floor penthouse at One Thousand Museum, Zaha Hadid’s iconic architectural masterpiece. This rare 51st-floor sky mansion spans 10,338 SF interior plus 1,200 SF terraces, delivering breathtaking 360-degree views of Biscayne Bay, Miami Beach, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Downtown Miami skyline. The residence offers 6 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, a dramatic great room with custom bar, chef’s kitchen with premium appliances and butler’s pantry, private movie theater, family/media room, his-and-hers closets and baths in the primary suite, motorized shades, integrated AV system, and exceptional designer finishes throughout. Residents enjoy world-class building amenities including a private rooftop helipad, sky lounge, indoor/outdoor fitness centers, full-service spa, aquatic center, and white-glove concierge.
#A12019082

Miami

1000 Biscayne Blvd 5101

6 Beds

6 Baths

10,388 Sq.Ft.

$23,800,000

MLS#: A12019082

Stunning British West Indies-inspired estate set on a rare point lot, offering over 180 ft of deep, navigable waterfront and exceptional southern exposure with sweeping multi-directional views. This beautifully appointed two-story residence showcases expansive water views, elegant architectural detail, and a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle designed for both relaxed living and sophisticated entertaining. The home features generous living spaces, a well-conceived floor plan, and refined finishes throughout, complemented by resort-style outdoor areas, a private floating dock, and stunning vistas. Ideally situated within one of the area's most sought-after waterfront communities, Admirals Cove, this property represents a rare opportunity to enjoy premier coastal living. GOLF MEMBERSHIP available for purchase.
#A12014112

Jupiter

103 Quayside Dr

9 Beds

10 Baths

8,857 Sq.Ft.

$23,750,000

MLS#: A12014112

Experience elevated living at Waldorf Astoria Residences Miami, set atop the city’s iconic 100-story tower. This exceptional preconstruction penthouse embodies elevated design, seamlessly blending timeless design with the legacy of Waldorf Astoria. Penthouse 201 spans an impressive 6,128 sq ft, offering a rare vantage point above the clouds with sweeping panoramic views and striking architecture. A private plunge pool adds a serene, indulgent retreat high above the city. As part of a limited collection, this residence represents a new standard of sophistication, innovation, and exclusivity. Meticulously curated with premium finishes and thoughtful design, every detail has been crafted to exceed expectations. More than a home, it’s a statement of prestige and a lifestyle without compromise.
#A11988597

Miami

300 Biscayne Blvd PH201

4 Beds

5 Baths

6,128 Sq.Ft.

$23,500,000

MLS#: A11988597

Luxurious, 2-level Penthouse with a huge rooftop and 40-ft infinity pool on private Grove Isle. Finished to perfection and offered turnkey with sophisticated Artefacto furniture, this opulent residence features beautifully appointed 7,000-SF interior plus 5,600-SF of exterior spaces. Immense living areas with 11-ft ceilings seamlessly connect with a 13-ft deep terrace capturing water and Miami skyline views. Sleek Molteni kitchen opens to formal dining area, while elegant spiral stairs take you to a second level, entertainment-scale indoors and rooftop. Exquisite primary suite with lavish marble bath and 2 closets, dedicated elevator, Crestron control, Lutron lighting, Barausse doors. VITA at Grove Isle is a waterfront sanctuary developed Ugo Colombo, located moments to Coconut Grove.
#A11989341

Coconut Grove

5 Grove Isle Dr PHS01

4 Beds

5 Baths

7,027 Sq.Ft.

$23,500,000

MLS#: A11989341

Exceptional sky villa at Turnberry Ocean Club offering approx. 11,300 SF total with 7,000 SF of refined interiors and 11’ ceilings, complemented by dramatic 22’ double-height foyer and living spaces. Coveted flow-through design captures breathtaking Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal views. An expansive 4,000 SF covered loggia finished in coral stone and teak features a private pool, spa, built-in BBQ, and enhanced glass railings for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The oceanview primary suite is highlighted by a boutique-style dressing room with a walk-in safe overlooking the ocean. Along with luxurious ivory onyx his-and-her baths with Dornbracht fixtures and Toto Zero-Gravity Tub. Custom Snaidero cabinetry, Gaggenau appliances, designer bedroom suites with expanded closets, Control4 smart home, private beach cabana, and 4 parking spaces.
#A11953717

Sunny Isles Beach

18501 Collins Ave 3704

5 Beds

7 Baths

6,695 Sq.Ft.

$23,500,000

MLS#: A11953717

Aston Martin Prestige Signature Penthouse. This Breathtaking, Ultra Luxury, Turnkey One-Story PH is the Epitome of Downtown Miami Brickell Ultra Luxury Living. Featuring over 12,000 s.f. of meticulous, elegant space.  9,000 s.f. of Luxury Interior Living Space encompassing 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, a Staff Room, Fitness Studio, a Dry Bar, a Butler Pantry, and over 3,300 s.f. wraparound terrace with a Private Bradford Pool. Specialty-designed Luxury, Custom-made Furniture, and Artwork adorn this luxury Turnkey Masterpiece. Unparalleled views of the Miami Skyline, the Atlantic Ocean, and Biscayne Bay grace this Gem. Aston Martin Residences features an Art gallery, Infinity Pool, Luxury Spa, Fitness Center, a Butler Service, and a Super Yacht Marina for sophisticated buyers.
#A11872906

Miami

300 Biscayne Blvd Way PH6001

5 Beds

6 Baths

9,063 Sq.Ft.

$23,500,000

MLS#: A11872906

Grand Waterfront Estate - Due to be completed 2nd Qtr 2026!!! Step into unparalleled luxury at this brand-new waterfront estate under construction in the prestigious community of Admirals Cove. With 115 feet of waterfrontage, this stunning home will offer 7BD, 7.2 BA designed for both comfort and elegance. Upon completion, a gated motor court and grand entryway will welcome you into light-filled interiors with soaring ceilings. Expansive living & dining areas will set the stage for sophisticated entertaining, while the kitchen will flow seamlessly into the family room and breakfast nook, state of the art gym and home theater are just few of this home's magnificent grandeur. The primary suite will be a private retreat, featuring a spa-like bath and a custom walk-in closet. Additional first-floor amenities include guest suite, a private office, mudroom, elevator, and laundry room. Upstairs, an expansive loft will connect to 5 additional bedroom suites, a playroom, and guest quarters with a private balcony overlooking the water. A second laundry room and ample storage will add to the home's thoughtful design. Outdoor living will be equally impressive, with a sprawling terrace, beautiful pool, covered loggia and full summer kitchen.
#A11948450

Jupiter

369 Eagle Dr

7 Beds

7 Baths

9,692 Sq.Ft.

$23,000,000

MLS#: A11948450

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Where architecture becomes art and waterfront living becomes a way of life. Nestled on one of the most coveted streets in Hollywood's highly sought-after South Southlake neighborhood, this brand-new tropical modern estate—masterfully designed by SDH Studio Architecture and expertly built by Treo Construction—offers a seamless blend of striking architecture and effortless luxury. Sculptural curves, soaring walls of glass, and refined interiors create an extraordinary living experience centered around the water. The spectacular Mia Cucina chef's kitchen flows into expansive entertaining spaces, while an integrated Control4 smart home system effortlessly manages lighting, climate, entertainment, security, and more with the touch of a button. The private primary suite offers a spa-inspired retreat with custom closets, a morning bar, and a wraparound terrace with a private putting green. Outside, enjoy a resort-style saltwater pool, a fully equipped summer kitchen, and a private 100-foot dock featuring two boat slips, dual power pedestals, and ample space for your boat, tenders, and jet skis—making life on the water effortless. Complete with a wine cellar, elevator, recreation room, full nanny quarters, and room for a future pickleball or padel court, this is more than a home—it's a waterfront lifestyle without compromise. Living area square ft is 7,355
#A12045486

Hollywood

1015 S Southlake Dr

7 Beds

8 Baths

N/A

$23,000,000

MLS#: A12045486

Offering nearly 16,000 sq ft of elevated indoor/outdoor living space, this masterpiece spans approx 12,000 sq ft in the main house with 7 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms, 240 ft of Intracoastal frontage with a private dock, 33,000-lb boat lift, dual jet ski floats, built-in pressure wash system plus a resort-style pool resurfaced in 2024. Features include a newly upgraded smart home system, elevator, sauna, central vacuum system, tankless gas water heater, newly improved water filtration system, executive office, panic room, hurricane-rated doors, windows, and patio screens, plus a fishing room with commercial freezer, 2 laundry rooms, and a 7-car garage. Located just minutes from premier schools, dining, and recreation, this estate embodies the pinnacle of South Florida’s Riviera lifestyle.
#A11874692

Boca Raton

700 Osprey Point Cir

7 Beds

8 Baths

11,395 Sq.Ft.

$22,990,000

MLS#: A11874692

Stunning Bay/Canal Contemporary Residence- 100+ ft on deep water - New Construction (total of 12,924 SF under A/C). Loaded with ultra luxury finishes and very little use - 35KM solar electric generator w/six Tesla power walls & Travertine exterior walls. All custom lighting & sound throughout. Unique glass elevator to all three levels. Generous sized rooms and large closets. Art Gallery, Office-Library, amazing 12 car garage, play room & wine cellar. Breathtaking views of the Open Bay, City lights and tropical gardens from all rooms. Huge covered Patio + Summer Kitchen w/50ft infinity edge pool. Full dock & Boat Lift. Double gated 24/7 Island in the heart of Miami. Minutes to Design District, Beaches, Downtown Miami & Bal Harbour. Owner Financing Possible.
#A11559610

Miami

1133 Belle Meade Island Dr

7 Beds

5 Baths

7,435 Sq.Ft.

$22,899,800

MLS#: A11559610

Discover the Sky Villa, a limited-edition corner flow-through duplex at Turnberry Ocean Club Residences, offering 11,035 SF of indoor/outdoor living. This turnkey residence features breathtaking Ocean & Bay views, 20’ ceilings in the living area, and 10-11’ ceilings throughout. The Snaidero chef’s kitchen boasts Taj Mahal Quartzite countertops, Gaggenau appliances, and Dornbracht fixtures. The primary suite includes custom Italian furnishings and a spa-like bath with Silver Travertine slabs and a Studio LOHO freestanding tub. The 4,340 SF oceanfront terrace offers a private pool, hydrotherapy spa, and summer kitchen. Additional features include an office and staff room. Turnberry’s luxury amenities include the exclusive Sky Club with sunrise/sunset pools, private dining, and wellness spa.
#A11889676

Sunny Isles Beach

18501 Collins Ave 2301

5 Beds

7 Baths

6,695 Sq.Ft.

$22,500,000

MLS#: A11889676

This stunning waterfront sanctuary on the prestigious Venetian Islands offers 90 feet of prime bay frontage, seamlessly blending serene privacy with the vibrant energy of Miami Beach. Set on a rare lot-and-a-half, this architectural gem is designed for the discerning art lover and entertainer alike. Inside, soaring ceilings and walls of glass flood the home with natural light, framing sweeping open bay views from nearly every room. The expansive floor plan connects effortlessly to outdoor living areas, where a custom summer kitchen, Brazilian-style BBQ and pizza oven, and sparkling private pool await. Host unforgettable gatherings poolside or unwind under the stars in the elegant lounge areas with gas fire features. A newly designed chef’s kitchen, marble floors, and gallery-style walls enhance the home’s sophisticated yet relaxed ambiance. The property includes 6 bedrooms, 6.5 baths, a custom 4-car garage, and breathtaking view of blue oceans and this wonderful city. A true Miami masterpiece, this is waterfront living elevated. Minutes from Sunset Harbor, the Design District, world-class shopping, dining, and culture. Originally built in 1939, but fully remodeled with permits in 2015. Effective year built per Property Appraiser is 2015.
#A11924811

Miami Beach

327 E Rivo Alto Dr

6 Beds

6 Baths

5,479 Sq.Ft.

$22,500,000

MLS#: A11924811

Spectacular beachfront corner residence at Fendi Château, an exclusive boutique building. East–west flow-through plan offers direct ocean and city views, nearly 6,000 SF, and wraparound terraces for sunrise-to-sunset living. A private elevator foyer opens to the living and dining area with 10-ft ceilings and Greek marble floors throughout. The Fendi-designed chef’s kitchen features “Mother of Pearl” finishes, a large island, and Gaggenau appliances. The primary suite, concealed behind elegant wood doors, reveals ocean views, dual custom closets, and a spa-inspired bath. With 4 bedrooms, 6.5 baths, and 2 staff quarters, this residence offers estate-like privacy. Amenities include 2 pools, spa, fitness center, cinema, residents’ restaurant, concierge, beach service and more.
#A11878687

Surfside

9349 Collins Ave 406

4 Beds

6 Baths

5,720 Sq.Ft.

$22,500,000

MLS#: A11878687

Spectacular bayfront modern family home on a rare corner-point lot with 300 feet of prime waterfront in an unbeatable location. This chic family home is perfect for entertaining, featuring a resort-style pool and spa, a built-in BBQ, fire pit lounge, outdoor kitchen, expansive waterfront terraces, and a basketball or volleyball court by the water, creating a one-of-a-kind backdrop for both relaxation and play. The property features two private docks, one accommodating over 100' boat, another with a 30,000 lb boat lift, and effortless access to Biscayne Bay and the open ocean. Inside, the home offers a gourmet kitchen with a huge island and a large waterfront-facing area for casual meals. The butler's pantry, formal dining room, and temperature-controlled custom wine wall are perfect for entertaining. There are seven bedrooms and 8.5 baths, filled with natural light and clean contemporary design. Five bedrooms are upstairs, each with a private bath, walk-in closet, and covered terrace overlooking the water. The primary bedroom and bath have fantastic views of the bay, and the bathroom features a spa sanctuary vibe, with a free-standing tub and a sauna. An elevator connects all levels for everyday ease. This is a true boater’s dream in a sought-after neighborhood close to Gulliver Prep, built in 2018 by renowned Calil Architects. Private, dramatic, and impossible to replicate—this is luxury waterfront living at its best. Gated community, and home in an unbeatable location.
#A11948121

Coral Gables

13009 Mar St

7 Beds

7 Baths

7,007 Sq.Ft.

$22,000,000

MLS#: A11948121

STOP THE CAR AND READ: highly attractive SELLER FINANCING IS AVAILABLE featuring $12M cash down and a $10M note at a competitive 6% interest rate for a 5-year term, with an option to extend up to 10 years. Please contact us for further information.Exceptional investment opportunity to acquire 18,781 SF of Class A retail space strategically located on Biscayne Boulevard in Miami's thriving Edgewater neighborhood. This premier corner property features 10 fully-leased retail spaces with a diverse, established tenant mix generating stable cash flow. Anchored by Chase Bank with institutional-grade credit strength and positioned adjacent to Publix Supermarket, this asset benefits from powerful co-tenancy and consistent customer traffic. The property enjoys superior visibility and accessibility along one of Miami's most prominent commercial arteries. With over 10,000 residential units within a 1-mile radius, the location provides a substantial built-in customer base supporting tenant performance. This turnkey retail strip combines credit-worthy tenancy, exceptional demographics, and prime positioning, presenting a compelling value proposition for sophisticated investors seeking dependable income and long-term appreciation potential in one of South Florida's fastest-growing corridors.
#A12034348

Miami

275 NE 18th St CU02-CU10

None Beds

None Baths

20,000 Sq.Ft.

$22,000,000

MLS#: A12034348

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