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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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TRUE TROPHY UNIT WITH 20 FOOT CEILINGS, 2,498 LIVING SQFT AND WITH TWO BOAT SLIPS AVAILABLE- 4 Beds |3.5 Baths - This is the kind of place most Miami buyers spend years looking for — a two-story, split-level waterfront residence sitting on the 18th floor of Eloquence on the Bay. The home spans two full levels with soaring ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass, and four private terraces that capture sunrise over the water and sunset over the city. The open living and dining areas flow naturally, and the loft upstairs works perfectly as a fourth bedroom or private retreat. Every bedroom has its own en-suite bath and private balcony access. Marble and ceramic tile flooring throughout. Dolphins and manatees pass by the marina in the mornings. The water is visible from nearly every room. The building delivers a full resort experience: private marina, luxury pool and jacuzzi, 2-story fitness center, yoga studio, tennis and basketball courts, waterfront walkway, kayak, paddle-board and bike storage, EV charging, and 24/7 concierge and security. Two assigned covered garage spaces included. Tucked at the quiet end of Harbor sland in North Bay Village — one of Miami's last emerging waterfront communities, with new restaurants, retail, and major developments already underway. Minutes from Miami Beach, the Design District, top-rated schools, MIA, and Fort Lauderdale airports. A rare opportunity to own one of Miami's most unique waterfront residences.
#A12031397

North Bay Village

7928 EAST DRIVE 1804

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,498 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A12031397

Welcome to this charming Fort Lauderdale home located at 2216 NE 18th Ave. Nestled in a desirable neighborhood, this residence displays a spacious layout with ample natural light. The well-appointed kitchen boasts modern appliances and plenty of storage. Enjoy outdoor living with a beautifully landscaped yard appropriate for relaxation and entertainment. Conveniently close to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. A wonderful opportunity to own a piece of paradise in sunny South Florida.
#A12031211

Wilton Manors

2216 NE 18th Ave

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,768 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A12031211

Experience unit C803 a beautifully renovated & luxuriously appointed 2 bedroom 2 bath condo at the exclusive, guard-gated island community of Grove Isle. Spanning 1882 SF this exceptional home features a desirable split-bdrm plan filled with natural light & Biscayne Bay views from its elevated 8th-floor position. Overlooking the newly completed Vitas, an ultra-luxury waterfront condominium w/residences starting at $8.5M, C803 enjoys a coveted outlook further enhancing its appeal. Redesigned premium finishes include elegant porcelain floors, custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line Bosch appliances, impact windows & doors and a dedicated utility room w/laundry & sink. Expansive living & dining areas flow seamlessly to a private terrace, creating an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers terrace access, a generous dressing area, spa-inspired bath and oversized walk-in closet. A well-appointed second suite features abundant closet space & a full bath w/dual access from both the bdrm & hallway. Residents enjoy an unparalleled resort-style lifestyle w/24-hour gated security, concierge & valet services, a waterfront pool, tennis courts, a new racquet club, marina access, a private beach & the forthcoming La Sponda, a Michelin-recognized Italian coastal-inspired waterfront restaurant. Just minutes from the boutiques, restaurants, parks & attractions of Coconut Grove, Key Biscayne & Brickell, while enjoying the privacy & exclusivity of island living.
#A12025157

Miami

3 Grove Isle Dr C803

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,882 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A12025157

BEAUTIFUL 4 BED 4.5 BATH CORNER UNIT .... 4TH BEDROOM CAN BE USED AS MAIDS ROOM, STUDY, PLAYROOM. FABULOUS NE EXPOSURE WITH VIEWS OF THE OCEAN, INTRACOASTAL AND POOL DECK. MAGNIFICENT SUNSETS FROM 2ND & 3RD TERRACE..... REMODELED KITCHEN WITH SS APPLIANCES AND QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS....MARBLE FLOORS IN LIVING AREAS AND WOOD FLOORS IN BEDROOMS. ..... EXPANSIVE CUSTOM CLOSETS & SPLIT MASTER BEDROOM FLOOR PLAN.......NEW STATE OF THE ART POOL DECK....NEW HALLWAYS, NEW LOBBY, GYM AND COMMON AREAS..LIVE IN PRESTIGIOUS WILLIAMS ISLAND WITH FULL AMENITIES: 14 TENNIS COURTS, 4 PICKLE BALL COURTS, 2 PADEL COURTS, 3 RESTAURANTS, STATE OF THE ART SPA, MARINA, WALK/JOG PATH, KIDS PLAYGROUND, BASKETBALL COURT, SOCCER FIELD, PUTTING GREEN, COURTESY BUS, PLUS GOURMET SUNDRY COFFEE/GELATO SHOP, AND SO MUCH MORE....
#A11993798

Aventura

7000 Island Blvd 1207

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,870 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A11993798

Coming Q3 2026 – Stunning brand new 4 bed, 2.5 bath smart home with top-of-the-line finishes just blocks from Miami’s Design District. Features include a fully custom kitchen, large single-car garage, and all impact windows/doors. Enjoy a 20x30 pool, concrete fencing, and gated entry for privacy. Modern design and luxury details in a rapidly appreciating neighborhood make this a prime opportunity.
#A12027646

Miami

347 NW 43rd St

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,932 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A12027646

Brickell Key Miami is a very unique island community centrally located in Brickell. This elegant residence shows an unobstructed water and Downtown Miami views. This unit futures marble floors, spacious kitchen with wood cabinets and stainless still appliances, extensive terrace overlooking the bay and Miami skyline. Brickell Key is located is just minutes away from the airport, Coral Gables, South Beach, and Coconut Grove just to name a few. Walking distance to Brickell City Centre BCC and the remanded international restaurants. Inside of the island you also have a few shops, restaurants and a walking path.
#A12022406

Miami

901 Brickell Key Blvd 2005

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,505 Sq.Ft.

$1,700,000

MLS#: A12022406

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Exceptional opportunity in Palmetto Bay, offering nearly 4,300 total SF with space, flexibility and functionality rarely found at this price point. Main residence features 4 BD, 3 BA, a desirable split floor plan and dedicated home office. A separate 1BD/1BA guest suite with private entrance and driveway creates an ideal setting for multigenerational living or extended guests. At the heart of the home, an expansive kitchen offers abundant cabinetry with an oversized center island designed for gathering and entertaining. Outdoors, enjoy a private tropical setting with a heated saltwater pool and BBQ area.  Brand new pool/patio screen, impact windows, solar power ventilation, plus roof, AC's, electric all updated/replaced within the past 8 years. Assumable VA loan at 2.3% for qualified buyers!
#A11779111

Palmetto Bay

7801 SW 170th St

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,756 Sq.Ft.

$1,699,999

MLS#: A11779111

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Boater’s Paradise in Hollywood’s North Beach! This north corner unit in Seaside Village is one of only exclusive 5-unit building with a 45' boat slip. Enjoy panoramic ocean-to-Intracoastal views with four balconies, one off every room. With direct Intracoastal views and ocean access with no fixed bridges, this unit has floor-to-ceiling windows offering spectacular views. A private elevator foyer entry leads to a spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5 bath residence. Each bedroom is an En-suite with private balcony , full laundry room, designer appliances , expansive custom walk-in closet and hurricane impact windows.. Includes 2 covered parking spaces, guest parking, and a large private storage unit. The gated community features a fully equipped private marina with water/electric. Centrally located between Miami & Fort Lauderdale, just minutes to FTL Airport. Boat slip may be rented or sold to another homeowner, offering added flexibility and value. Approximate slip value is $250,000. Perfect for boating enthusiasts seeking convenient water access and premium waterfront living.
#A11921730

Hollywood

6100 N Ocean Dr 3N

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,185 Sq.Ft.

$1,699,999

MLS#: A11921730

Live at the intersection of luxury and entertainment in this fully furnished, turnkey 2 Suites/ 2 Bathroom residence at E11EVEN Miami. Designed with modern finishes and floor-to-ceiling windows, this unit offers stunning skyline and water views, creating the perfect backdrop from sunrise to sunset. A unique opportunity to have a "lockout unit" which you can convert the apartment into two 1 bedroom. Ideal for both personal use and rental potential, the residence allows for short-term rentals, offering flexibility and income potential when not in use. Enjoy a seamless, hotel-style lifestyle with access to resort-inspired amenities including a multi-level pool deck with cabanas, fitness center, spa, co-working lounges, and 24-hour concierge and valet services. Residents also enjoy exclusive access to the iconic E11EVEN Miami, featuring world-class dining, nightlife, and entertainment just steps from your door. Whether as a primary residence, weekend escape, or income-producing property, this unit delivers the ultimate Miami lifestyle.
#A11996785

Miami

20 NE 11th St 4308

2 Beds

2 Baths

977 Sq.Ft.

$1,699,999

MLS#: A11996785

BRAND NEW! 2025 construction duplex in the heart of Fort Lauderdale! Each spacious unit offers 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a private garage. Designed with sleek modern finishes and open-concept living spaces. It offers exceptional income potential and flexibility. Located in Wilton Manors, minutes from downtown Fort Lauderdale, beaches, dining, and major highways. An outstanding investment opportunity for local or out-of-state investors seeking a high-demand, low-maintenance property in one of South Florida’s most active rental markets!
#A12069245

Fort Lauderdale

828 NE 14th St

None Beds

None Baths

5,472 Sq.Ft.

$1,699,000

MLS#: A12069245

Luxurious, newer, and Move- in ready 2-storyTownhome in the best location, just one block from Coral Way. Walk to restaurants, shops, and local hotspots. 3 Bed, 3.5 Bath. 2,452 square foot residence plus backyard with beautiful pool and zero maintenance turf from front to back. Oversized one car garage, electric remote controlled gated driveway and front courtyard. Completely upgraded with Electric shades, Brilliant Complete Home control system, Chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, a huge island with quartz countertops, top of the line finishes and super high-end Bertazzoni appliances. Spacious open living area with an abundance of natural light from floor to ceiling windows and doors. Gorgeous "floating" staircase with glass railings and natural wood risers leads to the second floor bedrooms. Huge Primary suite with a balcony. All Closets have custom built-ins. Fully integrated smart house, all controlled from a tablet. Security cameras that are programmable with built-in DVR that records activity. Control everything remotely from the app on your phone, cameras, thermostats, lights and the pool pump. Tailwind garage app that interacts with Apple CarPlay. Walking distance to restaurants, schools, supermarkets, parks. Family and Pet Friendly neighborhood. Centrally located between US1 and Coral Way. 5 minutes to Brickell, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, and much more!
#A12070257

Miami

1519 SW 22nd Ter 1519

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,452 Sq.Ft.

$1,699,000

MLS#: A12070257

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A unique Coral House situated on an 11,000-square-foot lot in Shorecrest - Crescent High, prime location in Miami Dade, in a quiet street, removed from the city noise and free of traffic—a true hidden gem. Surrounded by lush, mature natural trees. This one-of-a-kind property perfectly blends historic character with the potential for expansion, a pool, and more. The estate includes a detached guest house at the rear, an additional screened-in room, and a two-car garage. Totally functional, ready to live or rent immediately. Inside, the home features exquisite architectural details, such as warm wood paneling (boiserie) and original Florida pine flooring. The renovated kitchen and bathrooms boast stone and marble finishes by designer Kiril. Key features include: * Detached two-car garage | * Pet-friendly property | * Within walking distance of downtown Miami Shores shops and restaurants | * Easy access to nearby beaches and the bay.
#A12034084

Miami

8238 NE 9th Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,029 Sq.Ft.

$1,699,000

MLS#: A12034084

West Aventura - 4 units rented in a development lot of 14,500sqf - By right can build up to 45 units and 12 stories- Next to shops, restaurants, schools Brightline station, Aventura Mall, Hillel, JCC and Greynolds Park - Don't lose this opportunity !!- Enjoy the income while you prepare your plans or just sit and wait for the appreciation!! Priced at 70% of the empty lot that sold next door a couple of months ago
#A12071900

Miami

2549 NE 190th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,434 Sq.Ft.

$1,699,000

MLS#: A12071900

A TOTALLY REMODELED SINGLE HOUSE IN A GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD, SUNNY ISLES . AMAZING LOCATION !!! 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a large Den with French doors to the backyard . A Jacuzzi and a 200 SF Shed . A patio for entertainment. 2 Refrigerators inside the house and a third one in the shed . 2 bedrooms and a bathroom have a separate entrance . Use for family or rent out . Upgraded Electrical panel , impact windows , skylights and doors . Porcelain and marble bathrooms . Driveway can accommodate up to 10 cars . Near A+ Schools . Walking distance to the beach , supermarkets and the house of gods .
#A11690641

Sunny Isles Beach

310 191st Ter

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,394 Sq.Ft.

$1,699,000

MLS#: A11690641

Elegant high-floor residence in coveted ’04 line at Grove Isle—Miami’s exclusive, guard-gated private island in the heart of Coconut Grove. Designed with timeless sophistication and effortless comfort, this spacious home showcases spectacular views of the glittering bay, Monet sunsets, and picturesque Coconut Grove. Grove Isle is minutes from CocoWalk, bay-front parks, restaurants, Brickell and Downtown Miami. Soon to welcome a world-class racquet club and signature restaurant, further elevating its private island resort lifestyle.
#A11916196

Coconut Grove

2 Grove Isle Dr B1804

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,882 Sq.Ft.

$1,699,000

MLS#: A11916196

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