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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

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.
#A12002726

Coconut Grove

2 Grove Isle Dr B1109

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,614 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A12002726

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 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

BOATER’S Paradise in Keystone Islands! 95 ft waterfront, no fixed bridges, direct ocean access. 16K lb lift + 5K lb davits. 4BD/2BA on a large private corner lot with circular driveway. Open layout, saltwater pool, spacious patio & fenced yard. Updated kitchen, impact windows, high ceilings, marble floors, recent roof. 24hr notice to show
#A11988831

North Miami

1805 Keystone Blvd

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,420 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A11988831

CO (Certificate of Occupancy) Received and MOVE IN READY. Indulge in the ultimate lifestyle in these exquisite 3-story, 4-bedroom +DEN, 4.5-bathroom Villas with pools and 3,486 sqft under air and an additional 1,200 sqft rooftop haven, an ultimate entertainment area, featuring a lavish custom kitchen, Thermador Appliances, inviting hot tub, and spacious rooftop space - the ideal backdrop for creating unforgettable memories with loved ones. Nestled in the prestigious Coral Ridge neighborhood, just moments away from the pristine sands of Fort Lauderdale beach, the vibrant energy of Las Olas Boulevard, and the exclusive Coral Ridge Country Club. The Villas at Coral Ridge are the largest and best-priced exclusive Villas in Coral Ridge.
#A11869176

Fort Lauderdale

1825 NE 26th Ave

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,041 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A11869176

Stunning bayfront retreat in a sought-after subdivision of Key Largo, MM105.5, offering privacy, abundant natural light, and a refined Florida Keys lifestyle with convenient access to Miami. This contemporary waterfront residence features an open, airy layout with 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, spacious studio and in-laws quarter- both its own entrance designed for comfort and relaxation. The sleek, modern kitchen flows seamlessly into expansive living areas, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or everyday living. Large windows frame endless open-water views, while generous indoor-outdoor spaces invite you to enjoy poolside living and breathtaking bayfront scenery. Boating and fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the new private dock with a 13,000-lb boat lift, perfectly suited for a 27-ft Boston Whaler. The boat is also available for purchase, offering a turnkey waterfront lifestyle with direct bay access and easy ocean access. A rare opportunity for those seeking modern design, open water, and exceptional boating in the Florida Keys.
#A11932860

Key Largo

16 North Dr

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,608 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A11932860

Established bio-identical hormone therapy and med spa with strong financial performance and a large SDE. Operating since 2013, this turnkey practice has treated more than 23,000 patients and built a loyal national and international client base. The business is 100% cash-based and offers hormone pellet therapy, medical weight programs, wellness treatments, and select aesthetics. Sale includes all equipment, systems, branding, and a skilled long-term staff. The 1,100 sq. ft. office features two exam rooms, reception, waiting area, lab space, and private office. Strong demand, efficient operations, and significant expansion potential make this a standout opportunity for a medical professional or investor.
#A11916956

Fort Lauderdale

N Federal Hwy

None Beds

None Baths

1,133 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A11916956

Discover this expansive and luxurious oceanfront residence, created by combining two units. This home has been completely remodeled, featuring an open kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, Italian cabinetry, and white quartz countertops. The residence boasts continuous tile flooring, built-in closets, spacious rooms, and brand-new doors and baseboards. Located in the heart of South Beach, the Roney Palace is surrounded by world-class dining and shopping and is just a short walk from Lincoln Road. Owners have access to all three pools, the poolside bar, and all of the 1 Hotel amenities and restaurants. The building allows for rentals up to 12 times a year with a 30-day minimum stay
#A11880904

Miami Beach

2301 Collins Ave 1523-24

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,560 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A11880904

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Welcome to this spectacular PH 4104 at the prestigious ICON South Beach, the most iconic luxury residences designed by Philippe Starck. 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with 1,540 sq. ft. of interior living space plus an additional 150 sq. ft. foyer, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and a custom reconfiguration that maximizes light and flow. Completely redesigned and fully renovated, state-of-the-art kitchen, smart home and custom-made, designer furnishings of the highest quality. The corner balcony captures both sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean and sunset over Biscayne Bay, offering one of the most breathtaking dual exposures in South Beach. enjoy world-class amenities, including a famous bayfront pool deck, two infinity-edge swimming pools, state of-the-art fitness center, spa restaurant by the bay
#A11907275

Miami Beach

450 Alton Rd PH 4104

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,536 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A11907275

Price reduced
Modern, move-in ready private oasis on an oversized corner lot in Biscayne Park. Spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bath home designed for today’s lifestyle—comfort, flexibility, entertaining, and work-from-home ease. Fully fenced turf backyard offers privacy and space, with a large pool, covered patio, outdoor kitchen, and pool bath for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Layout features four bedrooms on the first floor and a private primary suite on the second level with spa bath, soaking tub, separate shower, water closet, walk-in closet, and space for office, gym, or nursery. Includes formal living room, family room overlooking the pool, and eat-in kitchen with ample storage. Additional features: impact windows, updated plumbing and electrical, natural gas, generator, indoor laundry, storage room, and workshop with potential for guest or staff quarters. Near parks, gyms, and top private schools including Miami Country Day School, St. Rose of Lima Catholic School, Montessori School of Miami Shores, and The Cushman School. Biscayne Park remains a true gem. Images may be virtually staged and/or digitally enhanced (furniture, colors, fixtures, landscaping) for illustrative purposes only.
#A11948924

Biscayne Park

831 NE 109th St

5 Beds

5 Baths

3,888 Sq.Ft.

$2,900,000

MLS#: A11948924

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

Welcome to this stunning, character-filled home offering five bedrooms & four beautifully appointed bathrooms. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living & entertaining, the heart of the home is a spectacular open kitchen featuring paneled Monogram appliances, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, a dedicated appliance center & an elegant coffee bar. Chicago brick accents add timeless charm & texture throughout, while custom up-lighting enhances the home’s warmth & architectural details. The spacious master suite is a true retreat, complete with a private sitting room, an expansive walk-in closet & a gorgeous spa-like bathroom. On the guest side of the home, enjoy a private entrance to a large great room, perfect for entertaining, along with a private bedroom with steam bathroom—ideal for in-laws’ quarters or older children seeking independence. Step outside to a large backyard perfect for gatherings & outdoor enjoyment. With multiple private entrances & exceptional flow, this home is designed for comfort, flexibility & effortless entertaining. A rare blend of luxury, functionality & undeniable character. Sits favorably on a .47 acre lot. Minutes from Bill Sadowski Park & Nature Center, Old Cutler Inn & Deering Estate. Located near Palmer Trinity & in the Henry Perrine Elementary, Southwood Middle & Palmetto Highschool district (also eligible to apply for school choice). Serious inquiries only please. Pre-approval letter required. Come see this beautiful home today!
#A11965269

Palmetto Bay

7440 SW 174th St

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,080 Sq.Ft.

$2,899,999

MLS#: A11965269

Solid Investment – South Beach Office Space Fully Equipped & Remodeled: All furniture included for turnkey use Guaranteed 5.6% CAP Rate - 6% PRO-FORMA Cap Rate — strong and stable cash flow. Spectacular Class A Office Space — Premium South Beach Location Address: Half Block from Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, FL Building Class: A Available Space: 2,613 RSF (2,182 SF per tax roll) + 750 SF Private Terrace Total Area: 3,363 SF Ideal for investor
#A11939775

Miami Beach

1680 Michigan Ave

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$2,899,000

MLS#: A11939775

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

Price reduced
Best priced $sqf. Exclusive premium corner waterfront 3BR/3.5BA townhome with ocean views to the east and Intracoastal views to the west from every room, with unobstructed sunrises and sunsets. Spanning 5 private levels, this residence features 13’ ceilings, a private panoramic elevator, Italian cabinetry, Gaggenau appliances, and integrated technology throughout. The full-floor primary suite includes dual walk-in closets and a spa shower with ocean views. A rooftop terrace with summer kitchen and jacuzzi enhances indoor-outdoor living. Included is a 55’ deeded marina slip with direct ocean access, no fixed bridges, and a double jet-ski lift.
#A11981624

Hollywood

2890 N Ocean Dr

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,220 Sq.Ft.

$2,899,000

MLS#: A11981624

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