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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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Great Deal in Coconut Grove, one-story home located in the exclusive and tranquil Bay Heights. The home features a warm, elegant and earthy color palette with gentle curves and high-end finishes, including wall-covered wood panels and fine-crafted custom walls cabinetry. It offers 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, Living Area 3,048 SF, lot size 8,625 SF, all with custom-made closets and premium plumbing fixtures. The open-concept kitchen flows directly into the backyard and is equipped with premium Miele and GE Monogram appliances. The exterior boasts a beige marble brick-style facade and a backyard designed for entertainment, featuring a pool and a covered summer kitchen. The residence is smart-home ready, featuring dimmer switches, a base security system, ceiling music speakers, phone charges and seamless AC vents. The lot is fully enclosed with lush landscaping and an electric gated fence with a garage. Bay Heights is the hidden gem in Coconut Grove. 24/7 patrolled. Only 185 homes. Known for its shaded sidewalks, highly bikeable, and pedestrian-friendly lifestyle away from transient traffic. This is pedestrian-friendly community offers an ultra-private, family-oriented lifestyle just minutes from Brickell, Coral Gables and Downtown Miami. Easy access to I95 and US1. Minutes away from CocoWalk shops and restaurants, local parks, Mercy Hospital and top-rated schools. Bay Heights is a quiet neighborhood in Coconut Grove that directly borders the historic Vizcaya Museum & Gardens.
#A12015646

Miami

72 W Shore Dr W

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,328 Sq.Ft.

$4,200,000

MLS#: A12015646

An architectural estate merging cutting-edge design with structural excellence. This brand-new property delivers an elevated lifestyle experience through precision craftsmanship, curated materials, and integrated automation. Every square foot is optimized for sophisticated indoor-outdoor living, boasting soaring ceilings, expansive glass, and premium finishes throughout. PROPERTY FEATURES: • Contemporary Design: A striking architectural aesthetic with a prominent neighborhood presence. • High-End Materials: Premium, sustainable selections curated for both timeless beauty and structural longevity. • Modern Technology: Fully integrated, advanced home systems engineered for effortless, connected living.
#A12021571

Fort Lauderdale

528 NE 13th Ave

6 Beds

7 Baths

N/A

$4,200,000

MLS#: A12021571

This corner unit at Bayside Village offers breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay, Fisher Island Marina, & the Atlantic Ocean. The unit features 3BR/3+1BA & 2,744 square feet of living space with 5 separate terraces. Spacious open dining & living room layout w/large windows streaming natural lighting w/access to 2 side terraces & a large bayside terrace w/direct Bay views. Kitchen sports granite counter tops & backsplash, cabinetry with built-ins, recessed lighting & a separate breakfast area. A spacious principal suite has a large walk-in closet, and direct access to the large terrace overlooking the pool, marina & bay. Principal bath boasts a walk-in glass shower, sunken spa tub & private water closet. Two other bedrooms with en-suite baths. Great location, near all Fisher’s best amenities.
#A11565298

Miami Beach

2221 Fisher Island Dr 3201

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,744 Sq.Ft.

$4,200,000

MLS#: A11565298

Price reduced
HUGE PRICE DROP! 12 steps from the Atlantic. 12 income-producing units. Rarely does proximity meet opportunity like this. This fully renovated, gated compound sits on Hollywood Beach Broadwalk — one of Travel+Leisure's Best Beach Boardwalks in America. Every unit delivers a full kitchen, AC system, and impact windows & doors. Secured tropical courtyard with BBQ, on-site laundry. Spanish tile roof, updated plumbing and electrical throughout. All leases month-to-month — flip to short-term rental from Day 1. The location speaks for itself: Margaritaville steps away, Related Group's 39-story luxury tower under construction on the same Broadwalk, and the City's planned Broadwalk extension starting at Georgia Street. Over $1.5B in active development surrounds this block. Zoned BRT-25-R. Grandfathered 12-unit density no new build can replicate. A Live Local corridor where developers are spending $40M+ assembling comparable land. Buy the income. Hold the land. The block is transforming.
#A12018258

Hollywood

335 Georgia St

None Beds

None Baths

5,857 Sq.Ft.

$4,200,000

MLS#: A12018258

Discover sophisticated waterfront living at UNA Residences in this brand-new 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath corner residence on the 8th floor. Expansive interiors and floor-to-ceiling glass frame stunning southeast views of Biscayne Bay, Coconut Grove, and the open horizon. Thoughtfully designed with elegant wooden and marble flooring throughout, the residence features a private elevator entrance, a spacious laundry room, and a sleek Gaggenau-equipped kitchen. The expansive living and dining areas flow seamlessly onto a generous terrace, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. Residents at UNA enjoy an exceptional amenity experience, including three resort-style pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and an Aman-inspired spa concept, all within a private waterfront enclave in Brickell just moments from Coconut Grove, Downtown Miami, and the beaches of Key Biscayne.
#A12019837

Miami

175 SE 25 Rd 801

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,108 Sq.Ft.

$4,200,000

MLS#: A12019837

This 14-unit made up of 13 2/1's and one 1bedroom apartment building sits in a dynamic and rapidly evolving area of Miami. Positioned in a zone with mixed-use potential—residential, multifamily, and commercial—the property offers excellent flexibility for investors and developers alike. Just minutes from the Miami River, Downtown, Brickell, Calle 8, the Medical Health District, Miami International Airport, Coral Gables, and Coconut Grove, this prime location is at the heart of Miami’s most vibrant and connected neighborhoods. There is a 29,250sqft lot available to the North of this property. Please do not disturb tenants.
#A11841804

Miami

1701 SW 3rd St

None Beds

None Baths

10,764 Sq.Ft.

$4,200,000

MLS#: A11841804

Owner Financing available!! Remarkable Penthouse Living! A rare opportunity to own this expansive 4,695 sq ft modern residence with stunning panoramic water views from every room. This one-of-a-kind 5-bedroom, 6-bath home also includes a cabana that can serve as a 6th bedroom or private guest suite. Designed for luxury living and effortless entertaining, the chef’s kitchen boasts top-of-the-line Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances. Enjoy over 2,400 sq ft of outdoor space, including private balconies, patios, and your private pool — perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Located in the prestigious Parque Towers , residents enjoy world-class amenities: poolside Bar & Bistro, cabanas, a movie theater, a game room, a full-service spa & fitness center, Kids Club, and hotel-style guest suites.
#A11934985

Sunny Isles Beach

300 Sunny Isles Blvd 4-TS-04

5 Beds

6 Baths

4,695 Sq.Ft.

$4,200,000

MLS#: A11934985

Price reduced
12 steps from the Atlantic. 12 income-producing units. Rarely does proximity meet opportunity like this. This fully renovated, gated compound sits on Hollywood Beach Broadwalk — one of Travel+Leisure's Best Beach Boardwalks in America. Every unit delivers a full kitchen, AC system, and impact windows & doors. Secured tropical courtyard with BBQ, on-site laundry. Spanish tile roof, updated plumbing and electrical throughout. All leases month-to-month — flip to short-term rental from Day 1. The location speaks for itself: Margaritaville steps away, Related Group's 39-story luxury tower under construction on the same Broadwalk, and the City's planned Broadwalk extension starting at Georgia Street. Over $1.5B in active development surrounds this block. Zoned BRT-25-R. Grandfathered 12-unit density no new build can replicate. A Live Local corridor where developers are spending $40M+ assembling comparable land. Buy the income. Hold the land. The block is transforming.
#A12026108

Hollywood

335 Georgia St

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$4,200,000

MLS#: A12026108

New on site today
Rarely available, this coveted high-floor residence in Carbonell’s Penthouse 1 line is a masterful expression of contemporary waterfront living, pairing impeccable craftsmanship with breathtaking views. Spanning 2,860 SF, the 4-bedroom + den option, 4.5-bath home has been fully renovated and thoughtfully reimagined with a custom-designed kitchen, bespoke millwork, and beautifully curated finishes throughout. Expansive floor-to-ceiling glass captures sweeping views of Biscayne Bay, the Miami skyline, and surrounding waterways, creating an ever-changing backdrop from sunrise to city lights. Refined yet inviting, every space reflects exceptional attention to detail, from the sophisticated interiors to the seamless flow of the living areas. A truly turnkey home in one of Brickell Key’s most coveted waterfront addresses.
#A12081505

Miami

901 Brickell Key Blvd 3708

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,860 Sq.Ft.

$4,200,000

MLS#: A12081505

A trophy-caliber 3,442 SF 4BD + office + staff room, 5.5BA corner residence crafted for scale, privacy, and effortless entertaining. Arrive via private elevator into your private foyer, with staff quarters featuring a separate entry for true discretion. Glass-wrapped living and dining spaces flow to a deep terrace for seamless indoor-outdoor living, framed by picturesque, unobstructed direct ocean water views over Biscayne Bay and Miami skyline water views. Incentives include side-by-side parking spaces, one year of HOA fees paid by the developer, and flexible closing. Elevate daily life with 2 acres of exclusive world-class amenities: 3 pools, sauna, steam and massage rooms, game room, state-of-the-art fitness center, children's room, conference center, putting green, tennis/basketball/pickleball courts. Perfectly positioned in the most coveted location of Edgewater’s cultural crossroads - walk the waterfront to the opera, ballet, theater, museums, concerts, parks, games and more. Minutes from: Wynwood (2), Midtown (3), Design District (4), Downtown & Brickell (5), Miami Beach (6). Walk to Whole Foods or 2 min to Trader Joe’s.
#A12047981

Miami

725 NE 24th St 2801

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,520 Sq.Ft.

$4,198,900

MLS#: A12047981

Located on one of North Grove’s most prestigious streets, this exquisite Mediterranean estate offers 6 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, gated entry, and a 2-car garage. A grand staircase and soaring ceilings create an impressive arrival offering Jerusalem stone & wood floors throughout home. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday living, the residence features a chef’s kitchen, formal dining room, and all impact windows and doors. Additional highlights include a 5-year old roof, full-house natural gas generator that powers the entire home, including the HVAC systems, and no flood zone designation. Enjoy resort-style outdoor living with a heated saltwater pool, spa, and a full-property mosquito misting system for year-round comfort and entertaining.
#A12013006

Miami

1818 Espanola Dr

6 Beds

4 Baths

4,334 Sq.Ft.

$4,195,000

MLS#: A12013006

New on site 1 day ago
Experience the pinnacle of island living in this rare lower penthouse at the Chatham at AQUA. Set within the gated 8.5-acre sanctuary of Allison Island, this residence feels less like a condo and more like a private estate, defined by soaring 13-foot ceilings and walls of floor-to-ceiling glass that frame panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Biscayne Bay, and the shimmering Miami skyline. The standout feature is the staggering 2,466 square feet of private, landscaped outdoor space spread across two expansive lanais. It is truly like having your own backyard in the sky—a lush, open-air retreat perfect for hosting dinner parties under the stars or lounging above the bay. Inside, the flow is effortless, featuring a custom chef’s kitchen with premium appliances, an elegant powder room, and an oversized laundry suite for ultimate convenience. Life at AQUA is defined by exclusivity and ease, offering 24-hour security, concierge services, and valet parking. Residents enjoy a full suite of amenities, including a fitness center, dedicated Pilates and movement studios, a lap pool, and a second resort-style pool. This pet-friendly island oasis is just moments from the beach and the Miami Beach Trail, blending total privacy with immediate access to the best of the coast. The residence also includes three assigned parking spaces.
#A12081321

Miami Beach

201 Aqua Ave 801

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,211 Sq.Ft.

$4,189,000

MLS#: A12081321

Welcome to the first-ever Pagani Residences in the world. With only 70 bespoke residences, this corner expansiveunit has an oversized 270-degree wraparound terrace and stunning water views. Residence comes with privateelevator, foyer entrance, 11-ft ceilings, floor to ceiling glass throughout, and 10-ft kitchen islands. Premium ItalianSchiffini 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 garageengineered like a private car collectors club, and more.
#A11981069

Miami

7940 West Drive 2104

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,038 Sq.Ft.

$4,187,500

MLS#: A11981069

Introducing Sabal Palm House, a newly built modern Florida residence developed and designed by CASA DDI in one of Coconut Grove’s most walkable locations. Just one block from Main Highway and minutes on foot from the Grove’s acclaimed restaurants, boutiques, schools, cafés, galleries, and bayfront parks, the home offers a private residential setting at the center of it all. The residence features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, 11-foot ceilings, wide-plank wood floors, cove lighting, and impact glass. Expansive sliding doors connect the open living areas to the pool and landscaped backyard, creating effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The custom kitchen pairs marble-inspired porcelain countertops with warm wood cabinetry, a generous center island, GE Profile and Miele appliances, and a private butler’s pantry with a sink. A main-level bedroom offers flexibility as a guest suite or office, while the upper level includes three en-suite bedrooms and a family loft ideal as a lounge, media, or play space. The primary suite features a private terrace, two illuminated custom walk-in closets, dual vanities, and a frameless glass shower. Outside, a saltwater pool with a waterfall feature is framed by shell-stone decking and tropical landscaping. A shell-inlaid driveway accommodates approximately three vehicles. With modern Florida architecture, refined interiors, and the best of Coconut Grove just outside the door, Sabal Palm House delivers elevated living in the heart of the Grove.
#A12058600

Miami

3372 Charles Ave

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,026 Sq.Ft.

$4,160,000

MLS#: A12058600

Stacking up against the competition, the recently completed PARAMOUNT Miami Worldcenter unit with 4 BEDS / 5 BATHS, features unparalleled views and every imaginable luxury within also known as the most amenitized building in the country, with access to 46 different amenities such as 5 pools, spa, outdoor lounge, summer kitchen, game room, state of the art fitness center, boxing studio, basketball court, racquetball, yoga, observatory, jam room and recording studio and much more! Located within Miami Worldcenter, the second largest master planned community in the U.S. is just steps from the Brightline Train Station, Port of MIA, AA Arena and minutes to MIA Airport, Wynwood, Miami Beach. *Price does not include furnishings.
#A11672678

Miami

851 NE 1st Ave PH 5402

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,135 Sq.Ft.

$4,158,000

MLS#: A11672678

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