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South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods

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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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Unique lockout 2BD/2BA residence at E11EVEN Residences offering ultimate flexibility for both end-users and/ or using the rental program. Unit 3110 features two fully independent living spaces, each with its own private entrance, allowing for separate rentals or personal use. Delivered fully furnished with modern finishes, floor-to-ceiling windows, and sleek open layouts. Located in the heart of Downtown Miami, just steps from world-class dining, entertainment, and nightlife. Owners can live full-time, lease short-term, or participate in the hotel program. Enjoy resort-style amenities including rooftop pool, fitness center, spa, concierge, and 24/7 access to the iconic E11EVEN experience.
#A11999674

Miami

20 NE 11th St 3110

2 Beds

2 Baths

977 Sq.Ft.

$1,563,200

MLS#: A11999674

**MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION – MOTIVATED SELLER!** Take advantage of this rare opportunity to secure premium retail space in the highly sought-after **Aventura Health District**. Located within **Ivory 214**, a modern Class A building, this offering provides outstanding visibility and exposure in a thriving professional and medical corridor. Choose from three available units: **1,610 RSF, 1,670 RSF, or 2,440 RSF**, or establish your presence as the building's anchor business. The property features 34 office suites, approximately **39,449 SF of retail space**, and **321 parking spaces**, creating a built-in customer and professional base. Ideal for medical, wellness, retail, dining, or service-oriented businesses. Whether you're an owner-user or investor, this is a unique opportunity to own commercial space in one of Aventura's most dynamic and rapidly growing locations.
#A12058172

Aventura

2820 NE 214th St 4

None Beds

None Baths

1,610 Sq.Ft.

$1,562,000

MLS#: A12058172

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a luxury residence at Aria Reserve Miami, one of South Florida's most prestigious new construction waterfront addresses. This stunning unit delivers breathtaking Bay and Intracoastal views, premium finishes, and access to world-class amenities in a brand-new 2026 tower. Move-in ready. Easy to lease. Priced to sell, motivated seller. Schedule your private showing today!
#A11978262

Miami

700 NE 24TH ST 606

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,783 Sq.Ft.

$1,560,600

MLS#: A11978262

Magnificent direct ocean, Intracoastal, and city views at Echo Aventura. This exceptional 3-bedroom + maid’s room residence, with 4 full bathrooms and 1 half bath, offers 2,237 SF of luxurious interior living space plus expansive terraces in the iconic Carlos Ott–designed building. Featuring a private elevator entry, dramatic floor-to-ceiling high-impact glass, smart home technology, automated window treatments, and a gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, this turnkey residence is offered fully furnished. Step onto the oversized terraces, complete with a built-in BBQ, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views spanning the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, and Miami skyline—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in total privacy and style. Echo Aventura provides a true resort-style lifestyle with world-class amenities, including a bayfront infinity-edge pool, a 4,000 SF state-of-the-art fitness center with a yoga studio, an elegant event lounge, 24/7 concierge services, valet parking, and a gated, guarded entrance. Ideally located in the heart of Aventura, this rare offering combines sophisticated design, unmatched views, and an elevated lifestyle experience. A must-see property.
#A12007867

Aventura

3250 NE 188th St 505

4 Beds

5 Baths

2,237 Sq.Ft.

$1,560,000

MLS#: A12007867

Rare opportunity to own one of the limited double-height residences at Icon Tower I. Fully reimagined by FL Interiors, an Architectural Digest Pro Member and Luxe Magazine Gold List, this stunning corner unit residence offers dramatic 18-foot ceilings and breathtaking views of the Miami River, Biscayne Bay, Port of Miami, and skyline. Features include custom Bontempo Italian cabinetry, matte lacquer panels with bronze detailing, quartz and porcelain finishes, Fantini fixtures, designer lighting, Wolf & Sub-Zero appliances, new high doors, linear A/C vents, sanitized ductwork, and custom cove lighting throughout. Enjoy resort-style amenities including fitness center, boxing, yoga, pilates, spa, pool, sauna, cafe and Cantina la Veinte and Cipriani restaurants.
#A12033946

Miami

475 Brickell Ave 2215

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,168 Sq.Ft.

$1,560,000

MLS#: A12033946

BEST PRICED DUPLEX AT TMP! Imagine a home where your days begin with spectacular water views across the street from a lushly landscaped park & two of Miami's most prominent museums. This redesigned sky home conveys with two valet parking spots and a storage unit. This one-of-a-kind bi-level sky home is a masterclass in modern luxury with walls ideal for the art collector in all of us. It features 22-foot ceilings that create an expansive and open atmosphere, floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the beauty of Miami from every angle & a split floor plan giving the discerning home owner the most private living experience. At Ten Museum Park, you’ll enjoy exclusive benefits: • Bentley Beach Club Membership: Spend your days lounging by the ocean • State-of-the-Art Fitness: Stay active in two state-of-the-art fitness centers equipped w Pelotons, The Mirror, and cutting-edge workout gear. • Sky Garden Retreat: Relax in one of five sparkling pools, including a cold plunge, or sip a cappuccino at the serene 9th-floor coffee service each morning. • On-Demand Dining: Indulge in breakfast or lunch at Miam—or have it delivered to your door. • A spa dedicated to give you the relaxation you deserve with a quiet room, sauna & steam room. • Cultural Proximity: With museums, the Adrienne Arsht Center, & Miami World Center just steps away, your cultural cravings are always fulfilled. At Ten Museum Park, luxury isn’t just a feature—it’s a way of life. Are you ready to make it your own?
#A12070961

Miami

1040 Biscayne Blvd 2603

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,794 Sq.Ft.

$1,555,888

MLS#: A12070961

A home in the sky on the 56th floor in the heart of Brickell. Rarely available two-story penthouse professionally designed at The Plaza. Offering the privacy and feel of a private residence, this unique home features a dramatic double-height living room with soaring 11’ ceilings framing stunning views of Biscayne Bay and the Brickell skyline. Meticulously redesigned throughout with exceptional attention to detail, featuring a bespoke kitchen, fine materials, spa-inspired primary bath, renovated secondary bath, custom closets, remote shades and Sonos system. The duplex layout creates a rare separation between social and private spaces, with all bedrooms located on the upper level. Two parking spaces. Full-service building with resort-style amenities. Walking distance to Brickell City Centre, Mary Brickell Village, world-class dining, shopping and the Financial District.
#A12041865

Miami

950 Brickell Bay Dr 5608

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,404 Sq.Ft.

$1,555,000

MLS#: A12041865

Exceptional opportunity to own in one of Ocean Palms, one of Hollywood’s premier oceanfront buildings. This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence features a spacious layout with en-suite bathrooms in every bedroom plus a separate guest powder room. Enjoy abundant natural light from the north-facing exposure, offering direct views of the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway from every room. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into comfortable living spaces, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Residents enjoy first-class amenities, including deeded beach access with chairs and umbrellas, a resort-style pool, and a fully equipped fitness center. Ideally located near shopping, dining, and major highways—schedule your showing today.
#A12008914

Hollywood

3101 S Ocean Dr 2705

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,115 Sq.Ft.

$1,550,000

MLS#: A12008914

*PRICED TO SELL* Stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in prime Miami Beach with breathtaking ocean views. This spacious unit features an open living room, dining area, and kitchen, plus an open balcony ideal for enjoying the sea breeze and sunrise. Both bedrooms are generously sized with abundant natural light and closet space. Located just 2 blocks from the ocean in a brand new building with high-end finishes, this residence offers top amenities including a large resort-style pool, recreation facilities, and elevator access. Short term rental allowed, making it perfect as a full-time home, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity. Enjoy the best of Miami Beach living in this exceptional property.
#A11840332

Miami Beach

580 72nd St 1208

2 Beds

2 Baths

802 Sq.Ft.

$1,550,000

MLS#: A11840332

Exceptional multifamily investment opportunity in North Miami Beach! This well-maintained property features five fully rented apartments generating steady income. Four spacious units are 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, and one unit is a 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom — all in excellent condition with long-term tenants. The property has been beautifully maintained, offering updated interiors, tile flooring throughout, separate electric meters, and on-site parking. Located west of US-1 and just minutes from shopping centers, beaches, Aventura Mall, and major highways. Perfect for investors seeking strong rental income and minimal maintenance. Excellent cap rate potential and prime location make this an outstanding addition to any portfolio.Turn-key and income-producing from day one!10430.00 total rent
#A11900646

North Miami Beach

16103 NE 19th Ct

None Beds

None Baths

4,562 Sq.Ft.

$1,550,000

MLS#: A11900646

Exceptional multifamily investment opportunity in North Miami Beach! This well-maintained property features five fully rented apartments generating steady income. Four spacious units are 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, and one unit is a 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom — all in excellent condition with long-term tenants. The property has been beautifully maintained, offering updated interiors, tile flooring throughout, separate electric meters, and on-site parking. Located west of US-1 and just minutes from shopping centers, beaches, Aventura Mall, and major highways. Perfect for investors seeking strong rental income and minimal maintenance. Excellent cap rate potential and prime location make this an outstanding addition to any portfolio.Turn-key and income-producing from day one!10430.00 total rent
#A11900668

North Miami Beach

16103 NE 19th Ct

None Beds

None Baths

4,520 Sq.Ft.

$1,550,000

MLS#: A11900668

Few blocks away from Brickell, Legal triplex currently working as a fourplex. Fully renovated, Zone for multifamily. Excellent investment as is, with great redevelopment opportunities. PVC Plumbing, Central Ac in all units, Laundry in each unit, Roof from 2017.
#A11952416

Miami

529 SW 3rd St

None Beds

None Baths

2,730 Sq.Ft.

$1,550,000

MLS#: A11952416

Direct Ocean front views & Exceptional opportunity to create your own custom-designed home. Seller has already invested over $80,000 in demolition & remediation, making this unit fully prepared for reconstruction. All windows face the ocean, bringing in beautiful natural light & stunning views throughout the residence. Design the layout that best fits your lifestyle create a spacious 2bed or a functional 3-bed residence. Several contractors are already familiar with the building & are available to help bring your vision to life. Building is currently undergoing major upgrades w values continuing to rise as the transformation progresses. Rare chance to customize a large ocean-facing residence in a most exciting renovation phase. The newly installed glass balcony enclosure enhances the expansive direct ocean views, creating an immediate “wow” effect elevating the overall living experience. Balmoral's impeccable 5 star services: beach & pool service, Valet parking, bellman, new gym,24hr security, new tennis courts, restaurant opening soon, newly renovated party hall, & more. Exquisite address located directly across Bal Harbour Shops, walking distance to the buzzing Harding District with an array of restaurants & shopping, the new Bal Harbour waterfront park & new village recreation center, & walking distance to houses of worship. Discover the ultimate luxury lifestyle in Bal Harbour, perfectly blending sophisticated city living with effortless beachside elegance.
#A12026534

Bal Harbour

9801 Collins Ave 6P

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,688 Sq.Ft.

$1,550,000

MLS#: A12026534

BACK ON MARKET. Previous offer was not accepted by the lender. All offers are subject to lender/investor approval. Based on the lender’s response to the previous offer, offers below $1.6M are unlikely to receive approval. Serious buyers only. Please submit highest and best with proof of funds or pre-approval.
#A11890598

Miami

3301 NE 1st Ave PH7

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,129 Sq.Ft.

$1,550,000

MLS#: A11890598

New on site 3 days ago
Be the first to live in this exceptional new-construction residence at Casa Bella Residences, a striking addition to the Downtown Miami skyline developed by Related Group, with architecture by Arquitectonica and interiors by acclaimed designer Piero Lissoni. Arrive through your private elevator lobby into a beautifully proportioned 2-bedroom plus spacious den, 3-bath residence offering 1,613 SF of interior living space plus a private balcony with stunning Biscayne Bay views. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides excellent privacy, while soaring 10-foot ceilings and expansive glass create a bright, refined atmosphere throughout. The chef’s kitchen is finished with premium Miele, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, including a paneled refrigerator and wine refrigerator. Never lived in and presented in pristine condition. Casa Bella offers an extraordinary collection of amenities, including a 56th-floor rooftop pool and panoramic terrace, 11th-floor pool and hot tub, pickleball court, full-floor wellness retreat with spa, cold plunge, steam room, sauna, fitness center, Pilates equipment and yoga studio, plus a library and lounge, wine room, private cinema, children’s playroom and curated art throughout. Ideally located in the heart of Downtown Miami near Kaseya Center, Wynwood, Brickell, the Design District, Miami Beach, PortMiami and MIA. Includes one assigned garage space plus valet parking.
#A12078982

Miami

1400 Biscayne Blvd 505

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,613 Sq.Ft.

$1,550,000

MLS#: A12078982

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