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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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Welcome to the epitome of luxury living at the Ritz-Carlton Condominium in Sunny Isles. This exquisite residence offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise on the stunning shores of South Florida & breathtaking oceanfront views. With its unparalleled amenities, such as sunrise & sunset pools, state of the art gym/spa, restaurant, concierge and valet, club level suites and more, this condominium represents the pinnacle of coastal living. Immerse yourself in the tranquil sounds of the waves & enjoy direct access to pristine white sandy beaches. This 2 bed, 2 1/2 baths + Den residence features the finest finishes and craftsmanship. With expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, every room is flooded with natural light and offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
#A12032369

Sunny Isles Beach

15701 Collins Ave 3804

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,571 Sq.Ft.

$4,299,000

MLS#: A12032369

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Inspired by early Miami Old Spanish architecture, this modern estate integrates the best of old-world soul with heavy-duty engineering. While public records state 1925, the estate functions as modern construction following massive ground-up structural reconstructions spanning 1999 to 2023. Perched 16ft above sea level in a preferred X Flood Zone (no insurance required), it features full impact glass, concrete-reinforced expansions, and 400-Amp industrial power. Total estate footprint includes 3,090 SF main home + detached multi-use guest cottage + climate-controlled garage w/ Tesla charger + expansive terrace equalling 4000 sq ft of living space. Meticulously updated (Roof 2018, HVACs 2023, Plumbing/Electric overhauled), the interior marries contemporary high-end finishes with historic warmth. Complete with a sparkling pool and lush, pesticide-free native gardens, this private Coconut Grove oasis is engineered to stand for another century. True reconstruction timeline available in attachments.
#A11974471

Miami

1720 Espanola Dr

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,090 Sq.Ft.

$4,295,000

MLS#: A11974471

Experience the quintessential Coconut Grove lifestyle in a reimagined setting at THE WELL Coconut Grove. Presenting Loft 7, a grand corner residence with a light-filled open layout, 22’ ceilings, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, 2,678 SF of living space, and a spacious 1,058 SF wrap-around private terrace perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The one-of-one residence offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an almost 300-square-foot den, with lush views and wellness features such as built-in red light therapy, air and water filtration, lymphatic massage systems, and more, reflecting THE WELL’s ethos of integrating mind, body, and spirit into daily life. Designed by Meyer Davis, the elegant interiors feature a chef’s kitchen with Sub-Zero and Wolf, appliances, custom Italian cabinetry with quartzite countertops, and spa-like bathrooms with natural stone finishes. Owners will have founding memberships to THE WELL Club and access to over 60,000 SF of curated amenities, including a 13,000 SF private fitness and wellness club, hyperbaric chamber studio, a 40,000SF rooftop oasis with hot and cold plunges, two pools, pickleball court and holistic luxury services for total well-being. Purchase includes two memberships to THE WELL Club, one dedicated parking space, and one valet Building features 192 residences with over 100 unique floor plans. Contact the listing agent for available units and current inventory including 1-4 bedrooms and duplex penthouses.
#A12004976

Coconut Grove

2835 S Tigertail Ave Loft 7

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,678 Sq.Ft.

$4,284,000

MLS#: A12004976

Una a newly completed residence of modern luxury developed by the OKO Group established by Vlad Doronin Chairman and CEO of OKO Group and AMAN Group. Be the first to experience a space defined by clean lines, contemporary architecture, and flawless finishes, Gaggenau appliances and oak wood floors throughout this 3 Bed/3.5 Bath unit with floor to ceiling glass offer sweeping views of the water, city and beyond. Residents enjoy beautifully appointed spaces for relaxation and wellness. Three swimming pools along with a child’s splash pad area, Spa, state-of-the-art fitness center to private lounges designed for both quiet moments and vibrant gatherings. Every amenity has been thoughtfully crafted to create a seamless balance between indulgence and comfort. Architecture and Design by Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill. Perfectly located, Una is within close proximity to Downtown/ Brickell, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, Key Biscayne and major highways, while still enjoying the privacy and tranquility of a waterfront address
#A11998064

Miami

175 SE 25 Rd 2003

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,946 Sq.Ft.

$4,280,000

MLS#: A11998064

A rare opportunity is unfolding at 829 4th Street. A boutique collection of only four full-floor residences in one of Miami Beach’s most sought-after enclaves, South of Fifth. Imagine sunrise beach walks, dinner at world-class restaurants and a neighborhood that feels both connected and private. Milano Boutique fits seamlessly into that lifestyle. Each residence offers nearly 2,000 sq.ft. of refined living with direct elevator entry, floor-to-ceiling views and interiors designed under a true Made in Italy concept. Rooftop amenities include a solarium, outdoor kitchen and pool with a lounge crafted for effortless hosting. Opportunities in South of Fifth with this level of exclusivity are extremely limited.
#A11988660

Miami Beach

829 4th St 2

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,930 Sq.Ft.

$4,255,000

MLS#: A11988660

A rare opportunity is unfolding at 829 4th Street—a boutique collection of only four full-floor residences in one of Miami Beach’s most sought-after enclaves. Imagine this: sunrise beach walks, dinners at world-class restaurants, and a neighborhood that feels both connected and private. Milano Boutique fits seamlessly into that lifestyle. Each residence offers nearly 2,000 sq. ft. of refined living with direct elevator entry, floor-to-ceiling views, and interiors designed under a true Made in Italy concept. The signature offering: the top two floors can be combined into an extraordinary 4,000 sq. ft. penthouse—a one-of-one home in the sky. Rooftop amenities include a solarium, outdoor kitchen, and a lounge crafted for effortless hosting. Opportunities in South of Fifth with this level of exclusivity are extremely limited.
#A11982158

Miami Beach

829 4th St 3

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,930 Sq.Ft.

$4,255,000

MLS#: A11982158

6 PROPERTIES TOGETHER SQF 32,500 Great development opportunity in Little Havana.
#A11789466

Miami

344 NW 10th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

5000.0 acres

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11789466

Discover the pinnacle of refined living with FULL OCEAN VIEWS at The Ritz-Carlton Residences,South Beach, an exclusive enclave of 30 oceanfront beach houses. Designed by renowned architect Kobi Karp with interiors by Studio Munge’s Alessandro Munge, this boutique property offers over 50,000 SQFT of world-class amenities. Immerse yourself in beautifully landscaped surroundings by Naturalficial and indulge in exceptional dining curated by Michelin-starred Chef José Andrés. This sophisticated 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom residence offers 1,582 SQFT of living space, including a 385-square-foot terrace. It features an open-concept great room and dining area, a luxurious primary suite with a spa-inspired ensuite and walk-in closet, and stylish living spaces designed for elegance and comfort.
#A11740348

Miami Beach

1671 Collins Ave 8D

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,197 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11740348

PRIME SURFSIDE DEVELOPMENT — VACANT POSSESSION IN ~45 DAYS Rare 11,200 SF double-lot assemblage on Carlyle Ave, one of Surfside's most desirable residential streets. Both parcels (9424 and 9432) sold together, marketed strictly for land value as a turnkey development opportunity for a 6,000+ SF custom luxury residence. The tenancy advantage: Both existing residences are on month-to-month tenancies. Under Florida Statute 83.57(3), a new owner can deliver written termination notice and take vacant possession within approximately 30–45 days of closing. No long-term leases, no eviction risk, no extended carrying costs — demo-ready, not tenant-entangled. Site & development: 11,200 SF combined lot 100' x 112' Folios: 14-2235-007-2250 & 14-2235-007-2260 Location: 2 blocks to Bal Harbour Shops, 3 blocks to Surfside Business District (Harding Ave), 5 blocks to the Atlantic Ocean, Walkable to Ruth K. Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Quiet, low-traffic residential street surrounded by recently built and renovated multi-million dollar estates. A clean, well-priced development play in one of South Florida's most supply-constrained luxury micro-markets. Do not disturb occupants. Showings by appointment only with 24 hours notice. Listing agent will accompany.
#A11939536

Surfside

9424 - 9432 Carlyle Ave

6 Beds

4 Baths

N/A

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11939536

Opportunity to own a multifamily rental income in the heart of South Beach Miami. Expertly designed by a renowned Australian architect with interiors by Studio de la Vega, the building recently underwent a complete 2-year renovation of all mechanical and electrical wiring, plumbing, insulation, and flooring. The property features modern, bright, and open living spaces ranging from 450 to 895 square feet. Every unit is equipped with essential hurricane-impact windows, in-unit washer/dryer combos, refrigerators and dishwashers. This property sits in a fantastic location of South Beach living, culture, dining, and lifestyle. This is the investment of a lifetime in one of the most important cities in the country. With top CEOs relocating to take advantage of Florida’s magnificent weather and favorable tax climate, this is a rare gem. Located only six blocks from the Atlantic Ocean, this asset is perfectly primed for a future condo conversion, offering a high-margin exit strategy in the world’s most coveted real estate market. This is a turn-key opportunity in a prime location where people want to live. This 12-unit property is just half a block from the famous Lincoln Road, a mile-long promenade with over 60 incredible restaurants and bars stretching from Collins Avenue to Biscayne Bay. Residents are just blocks from the 36-acre Flamingo Park, which offers a new football field, track, 17 tennis courts, and a pool. Call now.
#A11969099

Miami Beach

1561 Jefferson Avenue

None Beds

None Baths

10,334 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11969099

This residence captures a lifestyle that is private, lush, and effortlessly refined. Fully renovated and completely turnkey, the 4BR/4.5BA home showcases exposed wood beams, natural textures, and soft neutral finishes throughout, creating an elegant and cohesive living environment. Open-concept living and kitchen spaces flow seamlessly to the outdoors, offering an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The resort-style backyard features a pool, summer kitchen, fire pit, and mature tropical landscaping for ultimate privacy. Interiors are thoughtfully curated with a warm, sophisticated aesthetic, with furnishings negotiable for a seamless move-in experience. Situated in the highly sought-after Bay Heights neighborhood, this is a rare opportunity to own an elegantly renovated, move-in ready home.
#A11999296

Miami

70 Samana Dr

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,177 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11999296

If you are an investor looking for the opportunity to own a multifamily rental income, 1561 Jefferson Avenue is the building for you. Expertly designed by a renowned Australian architect with interiors by Studio de la Vega, the building recently underwent a complete 2-year renovation of all mechanical and electrical wiring, plumbing, insulation, and flooring. The property features modern, bright, and open living spaces ranging from 450 to 895 square feet. Every unit is equipped with essential hurricane-impact windows, in-unit washer/dryer combos, refrigerators and dishwashers. This property sits in a fantastic location of South Beach living, culture, dining, and lifestyle. This is the investment of a lifetime in one of the most important cities in the country. With top CEOs relocating to take advantage of Florida’s magnificent weather and favorable tax climate, this is a rare gem. Located only six blocks from the Atlantic Ocean, this asset is perfectly primed for a future condo conversion, offering a high-margin exit strategy in the world’s most coveted real estate market. This is a turn-key opportunity in a prime location where people want to live. This 12-unit property is just half a block from the famous Lincoln Road, a mile-long promenade with over 60 incredible restaurants and bars stretching from Collins Avenue to Biscayne Bay. Residents are just blocks from the 36-acre Flamingo Park, which offers a new football field, track, 17 tennis courts, and a pool. Call now.
#A11969125

Miami Beach

1561 Jefferson Avenue

None Beds

None Baths

10,334 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11969125

New on site 2 days ago
The Bay Heights home you've been waiting for! A genuine Mid-Century Modern offering the perfect blend of comfort, style and functionality. Impeccably maintained, featuring a spacious open-concept layout filled with natural light and designed for everyday living and "Miami Style " entertaining. An Italian Stainless Steel and Glass Kitchen by Scavolini, boasts top of the line appliances with 2 Bosch Dishwashers. Ample counter space provides an ease of preparation with a seamless flow into the living and dining areas. Generously sized bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat, each with an abundance of closets and storage space. Step outside to a Private Oasis featuring a 40 Foot- Heated- Saline Lap Pool surrounded by custom landscaping. This area is designed for swimming, relaxing and entertaining. The home is equipped with a Full-Home Generac Generator as well as High Impact Windows and Doors throughout including the Garage Door, providing "Peace of Mind" and year-round convenience. Bay Heights is a hidden gem, located in the North Grove, with 24/7 police patrol. A pedestrian friendly and bikeable neighborhood with sidewalks. Only minutes to Brickell, Downtown Miami, Coral Gables and MIA. Easy access to I-95 and US 1.
#A12078853

Miami

205 S Shore Dr S

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,738 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A12078853

5,924 NET RENTABLE S.F. LUXURY CONDOMINIUM OFFICE IN A CLASS A OFFICE BUILDING IN THE HEART OF AVENTURA. IT HAS A LOBBY WITH A FRONT DESK, TWO CONFERENCE ROOMS, 13 PRIVATE OFFICES, TWO FILE ROOMS, AN OPEN WORK AREA WITH 14 WORKING STATIONS, A COPY ROOM, AND AN AMPLE KITCHEN/BREAK ROOM. IT BOASTS A 13' HIGH CEILING AND LUXURY FINISHINGS. IT IS CURRENTLY OCCUPIED BY THE OWNERS; THEY CAN MOVE OUT FAST. THE OFFICE BUILDING HAS LUXURY FINISHINGS, SUCH AS A DOUBLE HEIGHT LOBBY, A COFFEE SHOP IN A TROPICAL BREEZEWAY, A BANK, AND A FITNESS CENTER WITH SHOWERS TO ENJOY WORKING OUT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WORKING DAY. THE UNIT HAS 22 RESERVED PARKING SPACES ON THE SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR OF A COVERED GARAGE ADJACENT TO THE BUILDING, PLUS THERE IS PLENTY OF GUEST PARKING AT NO CHARGE FOR VISITORS. 5,924 SF AC INCLUDES CAM, IT SHOWS AS 5,429 AT THE PROPERTY APPRAISER WEBSITE
#A12047504

Aventura

20900 NE 30 TH Ave 600

None Beds

None Baths

110,000 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A12047504

large building in up and coming area has 10 room on second floor
#A11798078

Miami

130 NW 14th St

None Beds

None Baths

3,810 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11798078

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