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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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Stunning tri-level villa in L ‘Hermitage, a 24/7 guard-gated community on Biscayne Bay. Enjoy resort-style living in this tropical oasis w/ winding walkways through manicured gardens leading to the waterfront pool & dock. Expansive, light-filled living spaces w/dramatic high ceilings have the feel of a single family home. Major renovation including new: porcelain & wood flooring, modern bathrooms + impact glass throughout. European-style kitchen features high-end appliances, quartz countertops and breakfast area w/ bar & wine tower. Over-sized primary suite & incredible bath has soaking tub & glass-enclosed shower. Experience outdoor living & bay breezes on the courtyard patio & large screened terrace. New roof in 2021. 6+ parking spaces. Minutes to downtown, Key Biscayne & the Beaches.
#A11896892

Coconut Grove

2000 S Bayshore Dr 4

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,725 Sq.Ft.

$3,250,000

MLS#: A11896892

Price reduced
Spectacular residence on the 54th floor at Missoni Baia, presenting unparalleled luxury living with breathtaking Bay, Ocean and skyline panoramic views. This 3 bedroom 4.5 bath plus Den/Maid Quarters, corner residence is thoughtfully curated and delivered with high-end finishes, built-ins and designer wallpaper, making it truly move-in ready for the most discerning buyer. The residence features floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning water views, custom designer closets throughout, and a remarkable primary closet that resembles a luxury boutique. Each of the three ensuite bedrooms flows seamlessly with elegant finishes and abundant natural light. The chef’s kitchen is appointed with premium appliances and exquisite finishes, complementing the sophisticated living and dining spaces. This home features a custom designed walk-in bar, perfect for intimate gatherings. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to ensure comfort, style and convenience. Missoni Baia offers resort-quality amenities curated to elevate everyday living and a world-class five-star experience. Residents enjoy an Olympic-sized lap pool, multiple resort-style pools with cabanas, an expansive spa and wellness center, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, tennis courts, private screening and game rooms, hair and nail salon, children’s club, pet spa, concierge and valet services, and multiple event spaces overlooking Biscayne Bay.
#A11965901

Miami

700 NE 26th Ter 5401

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,362 Sq.Ft.

$3,250,000

MLS#: A11965901

Exceptional opportunity to build a custom waterfront estate with 240 ft of waterfrontage in the prestigious, guard-gated Keystone Point. This expansive corner lot, located on a quiet cul-de-sac, is the largest vacant waterfront lot currently available and offers unmatched privacy and open-water proximity. Property features direct ocean access with one fixed bridge (appx. 13 ft clearance) and ample space for future dockage, providing convenient boat access to Biscayne Bay & Haulover Inlet. Architectural plans by SDH Studio are available for a striking 6,264 SF modern residence with 6 bedrooms plus a study, den, and 6.5 baths, designed for luxury waterfront living and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Ideally located near Bal Harbour, top A-rated schools, beaches, shopping, dining, Miami Beach, Downtown Miami, and MIA & FLL airports. A rare opportunity to secure a ready-to-build Keystone Islands waterfront lot and create a custom modern estate.
#A11941481

North Miami

2210 NE 124th St

6 Beds

6 Baths

N/A

$3,250,000

MLS#: A11941481

New on site 2 days ago
A truly one-of-a-kind residence offered for sale at 900 Biscayne Bay. This exceptional apartment offers a floor plan found nowhere else in the building. Originally two neighboring units, the owner masterfully combined them to create a spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bath home spanning over 2,700 interior square feet plus three separate balcony areas. Fully remodeled with meticulous attention to detail, the residence showcases refined luxury throughout, featuring custom finishes, bespoke wood millwork, and thoughtfully designed custom cabinetry. Four-foot by four-foot Italian porcelain tile floors run seamlessly through the entire home, complemented by luxury lighting fixtures that enhance the modern ambiance. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium Sub-Zero refrigeration, a Miele stovetop, and elegant marble countertops. All bathrooms have been completely updated, with both primary baths featuring marble tile, rainfall shower heads, and spa-inspired finishes. Enjoy spectacular sunrise and sunset views from three separate balconies, offering sweeping panoramas of Biscayne Bay, Downtown Miami, Port of Miami, and Miami Beach. Additional highlights include a private elevator entrance, separate service entrance and two assigned parking spaces. Residents of 900 Biscayne Bay enjoy world-class amenities including a state-of-the-art gym, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, cold plunge, resort-style pool, screening room, and valet service—delivering an unmatched Miami lifestyle.
#A11980126

Miami

900 Biscayne Blvd 4202

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,754 Sq.Ft.

$3,250,000

MLS#: A11980126

One of a kind 2BR/2.58 Lanai level unit at the Murano, among the most sought after building in the South of Fifth neighborhood. One the last phase of a $60,000,000 construction project to insure the structural integrity while upgrading the amenity package and refreshing all parts of the building. There is now a golf cart for South of Fifth service, Beach Chairs and Umbrellas at a prime seach location, a pool a new restaurant at the Murano Beach Club, an upgraded 2-story gym, a new Pool deck that will feature Padal, Pickle and Tennis courts plus a second Pool, hot tub and cold plunge. A seasoned staff providing front desk, concierge, Valet services & trainers. The unit boasts an oversized terrace and a second balcony off the Primary bedroom. Enjoy Resort Living in a coveted neighborhood.
#A11948953

Miami Beach

1000 S Pointe Dr 308

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,791 Sq.Ft.

$3,250,000

MLS#: A11948953

Price reduced
Elegant 5-bedroom estate in prestigious Pinecrest on 4,732 sq ft. Soaring ceilings & open living spaces create sophisticated flow throughout. Chef's kitchen boasts premium appliances & custom cabinetry. Primary suite offers spa-like bath & direct pool access. Expansive glass doors create seamless indoor-outdoor flow to resort-style yard w/ pool, spa, covered terrace & lush landscaping. Clean architectural lines, refined textures & designer finishes throughout. Three-car garage. Minutes from A-rated public & private schools, Pinecrest Gardens, scenic bike paths, parks & sports fields. Close to acclaimed restaurants, boutique cafés & cultural venues. Perfect for families seeking exceptional educational opportunities in one of Miami's most desirable enclaves. A statement of modern living combining prestige, community & sophisticated design.
#A11950981

Pinecrest

6801 SW 126th Ter

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,732 Sq.Ft.

$3,250,000

MLS#: A11950981

Experience unparalleled canal views in Eastern Shores with this stunning waterfront estate. Boasting expansive water vistas from nearly every corner, this gem in Eastern Shores' premier gated community is a rare find. This elegant home, spread over nearly 3,000 square feet, features a modern, open floor plan, a state-of-the-art kitchen with a sleek quartz island, and high-impact windows throughout. Step outside to discover a spacious terrace with a luxurious, updated oversized pool, all set against the backdrop of a scenic 60-foot seawall. Attention nature enthusiasts: this property has direct ocean access with no fixed bridges, for yachting to the Bahamas, The Keys, Haulover Park, and beyond.
#A11712128

North Miami Beach

3351 NE 164th St

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,879 Sq.Ft.

$3,250,000

MLS#: A11712128

Stunning panoramic bay and city views from this corner unit featuring 3 beds, 3.5 baths, terrace with a summer kitchen. Interior highlights include marble flooring, Italian glass cabinetry, top of the line appliances, and smart home technology. Amenities: valet, infinity pool, gym, hot tubs. Unit currently rented, please use showing time or text L.A. 24h notice required.
#A11720632

Miami

1451 Brickell Ave 4503

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,122 Sq.Ft.

$3,250,000

MLS#: A11720632

High above Brickell on the 44th floor of Echo, this exceptional corner residence captures sweeping 180-degree views of Biscayne Bay, the Brickell skyline, and the Miami Beach horizon. Floor-to-ceiling windows and soaring 12-foot ceilings flood the home with natural light, while refined marble floors and marble kitchen countertops create a seamless, sophisticated aesthetic throughout, complemented by generous gallery-style wall space ideal for displaying art. The thoughtfully designed kitchen is outfitted with premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances. Thoughtful upgrades include a Lutron lighting system, Apple Home technology, living room surround sound, keyless entry, motorized blinds and shades, and beautifully built-out closets for effortless living. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor flow with an electric grill on your private terrace that's perfect for taking in the dramatic water and city views. 3 parking spots included. Echo Brickell offers world-class amenities, including a resort-style infinity pool, top-tier fitness center, and luxurious spa, all in one of Miami’s most desirable locations. Ideally positioned in Brickell for easy in-and-out access, this residence embodies modern luxury with a refined, elevated vibe.
#A11959864

Miami

1451 Brickell Ave 4401

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,951 Sq.Ft.

$3,250,000

MLS#: A11959864

For Sale – Owner User/Investor opportunity. Industrial/Cold-Storage facility located in the desired Allapattah market, just minutes from Miami International Airport and Port of Miami with easy access to all major thoroughfares. This property consists of a total of 7,650 SF on a 12,875 SF lot with gated parking and storage. Approximately 1,600 SF of Office space, 3,000 SF of Dry storage, and 3,000 SF or refrigerated/Freezer space. Drive-through accessibility with 3 street level doors for efficient loading and unloading, 14' ceiling height, and three-phase power. 10 year recertification, and new walk-in freezer. Contact Listing Agent for full HD video of the property.
#A11893633

Miami

2301 NW 7th Pl

None Beds

None Baths

7,650 Sq.Ft.

$3,250,000

MLS#: A11893633

Modern waterfront residence in the guard-gated community of Eastern Shores offering 80 feet of deep-water frontage with direct ocean and bay access and no fixed bridges. This single-story 4-bedroom, 4-bath home features a bright split floor plan with polished concrete floors and floor-to-ceiling impact sliding doors creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Southern exposure fills the interiors with natural light throughout the day. The open kitchen is centered around an oversized island and equipped with a Wolf gas cooktop and premium appliances, all overlooking the pool and canal. The primary suite occupies its own private wing and includes a spa-style bath with an oversized walk-in shower and generous proportions. Outdoor spaces are designed for true waterfront living, featuring a heated pool, in-ground spa, mature tropical landscaping, ambient lighting, and multiple lounge and entertaining areas. The 80-foot dock includes a 16,000 lb boat lift plus additional jet ski dock, offering easy maneuverability and quick access to open water. Additional highlights include full impact glass, updated systems, concrete driveway, and a two-car garage with custom flooring and built-in storage. Ideally located just minutes from Sunny Isles Beach, Aventura Mall, Oleta River State Park, dining, and shopping. A rare opportunity to secure a move-in-ready waterfront home in one of North Miami Beach’s most desirable gated communities.
#A11965046

North Miami Beach

3400 NE 165th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,502 Sq.Ft.

$3,250,000

MLS#: A11965046

Located within the exclusive 24-hour gated enclave of Four Way Lodge, 3441 Poinciana Avenue presents a rare opportunity to build or renovate in the heart of South Coconut Grove. Set on an 8,580-square-foot lot, this highly desirable property is prized for both its premier location and its close proximity to some of Miami’s most respected schools, including Carrollton, Ransom Everglades, St. Stephen’s Episcopal, and Coconut Grove Elementary. The charming village center of Coconut Grove—known for its boutiques, cafés, and waterfront lifestyle—is just a quarter mile away. Enjoy the benefits of being in Flood Zone X. Residents also enjoy a community boat basin with direct ocean access. A Very Special Home.
#A11970479

Coconut Grove

3441-1 Poinciana Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.7 acres

$3,250,000

MLS#: A11970479

Price reduced
Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the exclusive gated community of Gables by the Sea, this 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers exceptional privacy, space, and refined living. A charming courtyard entry framed by lush landscaping welcomes you into bright, open interiors featuring impact-resistant windows and elegant wood-look tile flooring throughout. The chef’s kitchen serves as the focal point of the home, showcasing a butcher-block island, custom cabinetry, and serene pool views, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite and three additional bedrooms are positioned on one wing of the home, while a private two-bedroom, one-bath suite on the opposite side provides flexible living options for guests, in-laws, a home office, or multigenerational use. Enjoy year-round outdoor living with a heated saltwater pool, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Solar panels add efficiency and long-term savings. Residents of Gables by the Sea enjoy access to a neighborhood park and proximity to top-rated schools including Gulliver Prep and Pinecrest Elementary. A rare opportunity to own a spacious, move-in-ready residence offering luxury, versatility, and an exceptional lifestyle in one of Pinecrest’s most desirable gated communities.
#A11936923

Coral Gables

12510 Ramiro St

6 Beds

3 Baths

3,350 Sq.Ft.

$3,249,000

MLS#: A11936923

Prime Pinecrest Opportunity – Build Your Dream Estate. Discover this exceptional Pinecrest residential lot spanning 33,192 SF (per online tax roll) — one of the few 33,000+ SF properties east of 67th Avenue available for new construction. This is a rare opportunity to create your dream estate on a ¾-acre lot nestled along a quiet, tree-lined street in The Village of Pinecrest, one of the most desirable neighborhoods. Surrounded by multi-million-dollar luxury estates with close proximity to the area’s top-rated public and private schools, parks, Pinecrest Gardens and the best of Pinecrest living. Don’t miss your chance to make this exceptional property your new home.
#A11885526

Pinecrest

6201 SW 114th St

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,223 Sq.Ft.

$3,249,000

MLS#: A11885526

Price reduced
Close to an acre lot in Pinecrest! This updated and charming house with tons of light has the following layout; huge dining and living area followed by a fantastic family room with views of a lavishing garden and pool. On the right hand side, there are three bedrooms, one en suite, and one bathroom. On the same side, an enormous master bedroom with en suite bathroom and walk-in closet. On the left hand side, beautiful kitchen with granite countertops and island next to the laundry room. The fifth bedroom with en suite bathroom that would be a dream come true for a children's playroom. Generator, pool fence availble, alarm.
#A11930665

Pinecrest

6601 SW 124th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,678 Sq.Ft.

$3,249,000

MLS#: A11930665

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