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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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Welcome to your dream home located on one of the most beautiful streets of Palmetto Bay! This fully remodeled 4-bed 3-bath residence combines modern elegance with serene living. Every detail of the renovation was FULLY PERMITTED and completed to code, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Soaring 14 ft vaulted ceilings and 48x48 Spanish porcelain floors throughout, new custom kitchen and pantry, solid wood European doors. Also featuring PVC plumbing, new electrical systems, new A/C ducts, new septic system, impact windows and doors, fence and 2015 roof. The expansive backyard offers plenty of space for family entertainment. Every square foot of this home has been masterfully utilized, offering a well-balanced layout delivering comfort and function. This turnkey home sitting on a 15,004 sqft corner lot will sell fast — luxury & privacy in one! At this price point, is the best remodeled property available in ALL Palmetto Bay.
#A11922585

Palmetto Bay

8120 SW 162nd St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,466 Sq.Ft.

$1,595,000

MLS#: A11922585

Beautiful lakefront 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in exclusive Miami Shores. This updated property features a brand-new kitchen with modern appliances and elegant finishes, making it a joy to cook and entertain. Bathrooms have been renovated, adding a touch of luxury to your daily routine. The spacious, light-filled living areas flow seamlessly to an outdoor patio where you can soak in spectacular sunset views over the lake. Ideal for gatherings or quiet evenings, the backyard is your personal oasis. Conveniently located within walking distance to shops, restaurants, and top-rated schools, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility. Experience the best of Miami Shores living in this exceptional opportunity!
#A11977054

Miami Shores

10450 NE 5th Ave

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,112 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11977054

Experience elevated Miami living in this exquisitely renovated corner residence at the coveted Icon Brickell. This high floor 2BR + Den, 2BA home impresses with floor to ceiling impact windows, flooding the space with natural light and framing stunning eastern views. The residence features a wraparound balcony, custom walk in closets, electric curtains and top of the line appliances. Nestled on the Miami River at the entrance of Brickell, Icon Brickell offers resort style amenities including a pool deck, full service spa, state of the art gym, valet, and on site restaurants - the ultimate in sophisticated Miami living.
#A11901387

Miami

495 Brickell Ave 3802

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,654 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11901387

Designed for those who appreciate Art and architectural character, contemporary luxury, and a truly elevated lifestyle. Experience the essence of upscale urban living in this exceptional 2-story New York–style industrial loft, featuring soaring 20-foot ceilings, expansive volumes, and an abundance of natural light that floods the space throughout the day. Rich wood flooring stretches across the entire residence, leading to an elegant open mezzanine Huge bedroom that overlooks the grand living area below. The spacious, airy living room flows seamlessly toward a private balcony, offering captivating views of the city—perfect for relaxing or entertaining in a stylish metropolitan setting. Parc Lofts is ideally situated on 17th Street, positioned at the nexus of Miami’s most dynamic neighborhoods: just north of Downtown and moments from Wynwood, the Design District, and Midtown. This exclusive building offers a curated selection of premium amenities, including 24-hour concierge and security, a fully equipped fitness center, a heated pool and hot tub, and a lushly landscaped sun deck with serene outdoor lounges surrounding a beautiful koi pond.
#A11929860

Miami

1749 NE Miami Ct 515

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,906 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11929860

Price reduced
Luxury Beachfront Resort style Condominium with Direct ocean view. 2 bedrooms split floor + Large Den and 3 full baths 1,841 sq/ft + 280 sq/ft Balcony. Professional Kitchen with unique custom-made Italian design cabinets, extendable shelves, recessed intelligent lighting, ultra-premium European range, new appliances, and a modern custom solid maple butcher block countertop with a built-in aquarium. New A/C unit and Washer & Dryer. High gloss stretched ceiling. Smart Home system installed throughout apartment + multi-color lighting entertainment. Impressive Amenities: 8 Infinity Swimming Pools+3 Jacuzzi on 7 floor with a Restaurant. 2 story Professional Gym with Direct Ocean views+Sauna & Steam Room+Cold plunge tub+Hot Jacuzzi. 24 Hours Reception+Security+Valet, Direct ocean access with Beach Service, and more. Can rent twice a year for 6 months minimum. For Showings please call/text Listing Agent.
#A11964474

Hallandale Beach

1800 S Ocean Dr 3102

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,841 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11964474

Located in highly sought-after Hollywood Lakes, this bright and spacious residence sits on an oversized 15,340sf lot offering exceptional privacy. The home features a desirable split floor plan with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, each bedroom with its own en-suite bath. Light porcelain tile flooring runs throughout, enhancing the home’s open and airy feel. The beautifully upgraded kitchen features modern cabinetry, elegant Calacatta quartz countertops, and a matching quartz backsplash. All bathrooms have been fully renovated with stylish tile and glass enclosures for a clean, contemporary look. Step outside to a private backyard retreat featuring a large swimming pool surrounded by tropical landscaping. A spacious covered patio provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining or relaxing, while retractable awnings by the pool offer additional shade when desired. Additional upgrades include hurricane-impact windows, updated electrical, and a tankless water heater. The home is also equipped with rooftop solar panels and a SolarEdge home battery energy storage system for additional energy savings. Renovations were completed with required city permits. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, modern upgrades, privacy, and South Florida outdoor living.
#A11981006

Hollywood

1014 Jefferson St

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,711 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11981006

Price reduced
LUXURY OCEAN FRONT BUILDING, TWO SPLIT BEDROOMS PLUS DEN AS A THIRD BEDROOM, TWO FULL BATHROOM, ITALIAN KITCHEN, MIELE APPLIANCES, SUB-ZERO REFRIGERATOR, COFFEE MAKER, MANY UPGRADES IN THE UNIT, MARBLE FLOOR IN THE LIVING AREA, PARQUET FLOOR IN THE BEDROOMS, ITALIAN DOORS, CUSTOM MADE CLOSETS, UPGRADED BATHROOMS, FULL POOL AND BEACH SERVICE, CLASSES YOGA, PILATES AND ZUMBA, ONE ASSIGNED PARKING AND ONE VALET FREE, TV CABLE AND HIGH-SPEED INTERNET INCLUDED, 24 HOURS SECURITY AND VALET. CONVENIENTLY SITUATED ACROSS FROM A SHOPPING CENTER WITH A SUPERMARKET AND RESTAURANTS. FINANCING AVAILABLE.
#A11952417

Sunny Isles Beach

17201 Collins Ave+DEN 1403

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,644 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11952417

Stunning views, 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom apartment with split floor plan, plus a den and laundry closet. Open kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Impact windows. Ideal for those seeking for a luxurious lifestyle with breathtaking views in the only gated private island at Coconut Grove.
#A11866531

Miami

2 Grove Isle Dr B1603

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,882 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11866531

Spacious and luminous west-facing residence in The Towers with tranquil garden views and a private, house-like feel. The well-designed layout features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, a rare and desirable configuration, with ample closet and storage space. Bright open living areas are filled with natural light. Includes 2 assigned parking spaces. The Towers offer a true resort-style lifestyle with direct beach access and full beach service, two swimming pools, tennis courts, gazebo and BBQ area, all set within beautifully maintained grounds. Full-service amenities also include 24-hour security, a state-of-the-art gym, sauna, steam room, toddler playroom, party room, and an on-site gourmet restaurant, offering an exceptional coastal lifestyle in one of Key Biscayne’s most sought-after communities.
#A11947139

Key Biscayne

1121 Crandon Blvd E201

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,782 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11947139

Updated 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Home on Rare Double Lot in El Portal Charming and updated 1930s bungalow in the heart of El Portal, situated on a rare double lot offering exceptional flexibility for end users, investors, or developers. A long private driveway provides ample off-street parking, while the oversized lot allows for a generous backyard, future expansion, or potential redevelopment (buyer to verify). The home features a thoughtful blend of wood and terrazzo floors, vaulted wood-beam ceilings, and a bright open-concept kitchen that flows seamlessly into the family room—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The living and dining area is anchored by a fully functioning fireplace, adding warmth and character. All bedrooms are well-proportioned with ample closet space. The primary suite includes a double-sink vanity and walk-in shower. Additional highlights include impact windows and a new septic drain field, offering peace of mind for the next owner. Centrally located with easy access to I-95, Biscayne Boulevard, Downtown Miami, Design District, Wynwood, and Miami Shores, as well as nearby parks, dining, shopping, and public transportation. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with significant land value and long-term upside in El Portal. Actual SqFootage of living area is 1,690. All property information is believed to be accurate but must be verified by buyer at buyer's expense.
#A11950309

El Portal

453 NE 89th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,690 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11950309

New on site 3 days ago
Opulent SLSLux Brickell - High Floor Premium Residence offering over 1,700+ interior space completely redesigned and upgraded with the finest finishes - a luxurious South Hampton feel in every aspect and design point. This 45th floor home is a combined 07/08 residence offering a split plan en-suite design plus an additional family room/den/office/3rd bedroom with full bath and yet another 4th full bath for guests. The oversized balcony spans the entire residence with stunning north, east and western views. Wide plank white oak flooring throughout, complimented by architecturally inspired French Country exposed beam ceilings. An expanded, extensively redesigned kitchen features impeccable Calcutta snow solid slab counters and waterfall island, Wolf/Bosch/Sub Zero appliances, a Kallista fixture plus an absolutely stunning backsplash of handmade mirrored tile plus a truly convenient pot filler right at the cooktop. Additional culinary design points include a large custom wine closet and in-cabinet cappuccino maker - a true culinary dream. Each en-suite with expansive closets, custom cabinetry and blackout shades. Additional den/office/bedroom with full bath -plus- a fourth full bath for guests. 2 private self parking spaces. Easy to show - Call/message Listing agent plus ShowingTime.
#A11982663

Miami

801 S Miami Ave 4508

3 Beds

4 Baths

1,734 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11982663

Beautiful furnished unit at the best price!!. Boutique residential building with private elevator that brings you to your unit. 2 bedrooms , 3 bathrooms. decorator furnished brand new apartment ,with 2 ample bedrooms,& 2 full bathrooms & one half bathroom. Can be rented seasonally or yearly. Unit has electrical blinds in the living room and electrical black outs in the bedrooms, and designer built in closets. Ample terrace looking at the Ocean and hurricane proof windows & screen doors. Includes also covered assigned parking space. New boutique luxury building from 2024 located in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach, with , valet , pool, sauna, gym,24 hours concierge, Located 3 minutes from Aventura, in Sunny isles with spectacular Ocean views.
#A11859718

Sunny Isles Beach

17550 Collins Ave 1403

2 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11859718

Stunning corner 1BD/1.5BA at the W South Beach with floor-to-ceiling windows and 2 balconies offering panoramic ocean, park & skyline views. Recently remodeled with brand-new kitchen and W Hotel furniture package. Eligible for daily, weekly, or monthly rentals via hotel program or other platforms. Enjoy full access to 5-star amenities: new spa, gym, tennis, pickleball, basketball, pool cabanas, iconic South Beach pool, and Mr. Chow. Prime location steps from world-class dining, shopping & cultural attractions.
#A11917535

Miami Beach

2201 Collins Ave 401

1 Beds

1 Baths

850 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11917535

Best-priced Lower Penthouse with 10-foot ceilings at SLSLUX. Enjoy unobstructed northwest and south views from the balcony. Available furnished or unfurnished. This residence features Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, Italkraft cabinetry, and motorized shades in the living area and all bedrooms. California-style closets in bedrooms and a custom built-out pantry adjacent to the kitchen. Upgraded oversized Samsung washer and dryer and pantry. Full-service luxury condominium offering private elevator access, a 9th-floor resort-style pools, tennis and basketball courts, state-of-the-art fitness center and spa. Exclusive 45th and 46th floor sky lobby with indoor entertaining areas, jacuzzi, and 59th floor rooftop pool with panoramic Brickell views. Best affordable luxury condo in Brickell 1 block to Brickell City Center with plenty of shopping, dining and entertainment.
#A11776321

Miami

801 S Miami Ave 5209

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,445 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11776321

Spectacular 2 level corner unit, with double high ceiling 3 bed / 3.5 baths, open kitchen. Unit offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Miami skyline, Biscayne Bay, Key Biscayne, Coral Gables and the ocean. All bedrooms, bright and spacious, come with their own balcony to enjoy the magnificent view. In addition they come with black outs and in living room with e-blind. Excellent location, walking distance to Brickell City Center, Mary Brickell Village, Financial District, varieties of shops and restaurants. Infinity at Brickell is a luxury full service building with 24hrs security, valet parking, jacuzzi, fitness center, pool, spa and an amazing rooftop sun deck. Excellent opportunity
#A11957733

Miami

60 SW 13th St 3400

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,415 Sq.Ft.

$1,590,000

MLS#: A11957733

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