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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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Beautiful Boutique Bldg of only 50 Units. Featuring 3700+ sqf of direct ocean views, city and canal. 3 Bedrooms(all in suite) and 4th bedroom/office. SOUND SYSTEM "SONOS" that streams premium sound around the Apartment. 2 covered Parking spaces and many guests parking. Storage room. Pet Friendly
#A11882424

Lauderdale By The Sea

1460 S Ocean Blvd 1101

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,724 Sq.Ft.

$3,100,000

MLS#: A11882424

Experience elevated living at The Roney Palace in this meticulously renovated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath corner residence. Thoughtfully designed with clean lines and timeless finishes, the home features an open, light-filled layout that flows effortlessly from the custom kitchen complete with premium appliances and tailored cabinetry into expansive living and dining areas. The primary suite offers a calm retreat with a spa-inspired bath and refined detailing throughout. Step onto a private balcony and take in the surrounding Miami Beach energy while maintaining a sense of privacy and ease. Enjoy direct beach access and the full suite of resort-style amenities that define life at The Roney.
#A11953102

Miami Beach

2301 Collins Ave 634/635

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,640 Sq.Ft.

$3,100,000

MLS#: A11953102

New on site 4 days ago
Experience elevated waterfront living at the iconic Aston Martin Residences in Downtown Miami. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath designer-furnished residence features breathtaking southwest-facing views of the Miami skyline and Miami River through dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows. Over $500,000 in upgrades, including Restoration Hardware furnishings, custom-built closets with elegant leather details, marble wall finishes, and striking designer chandeliers throughout, create a truly ultra-luxury living environment. The spacious layout includes a stunning primary suite and a versatile den that can easily function as a third bedroom, office, or guest space. Residents enjoy over 42,000 SF of world-class amenities, including resort-style pools, spa, fitness center, lounges, concierge services, and exclusive resident spaces in one of Downtown Miami’s premier luxury waterfront towers. Ideally located with easy access to Brickell, Miami Beach, and the Design District, as well as top fine dining, luxury shopping, and entertainment. Includes one assigned parking space plus valet with up to 30 days of additional parking per month.
#A11982046

Miami

300 Biscayne Boulevard Way 2307W

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,148 Sq.Ft.

$3,100,000

MLS#: A11982046

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath apartment with enclosed den located in the prestigious Club Tower I at The Ocean Club, Key Biscayne. This flow-through residence offers bright and spacious interiors with stunning views of the Miami Skyline, Bill Baggs Park, Sunrise and Sunset. The kitchen features a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and German-made Poggenpohl cabinetry. Building amenities include 24/7 concierge, valet parking, meeting room, bike storage, and two pools. The Ocean Club community offers on-site real estate office, co-working spaces, adult lap pool, beach-entry family pool, updated fitness center, playground, half-court basketball, restaurants, full pool and beach service, and a Tennis Center with 6 clay courts and 3 new padel courts
#A11907796

Key Biscayne

789 Crandon Blvd 1005

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,100 Sq.Ft.

$3,100,000

MLS#: A11907796

Price reduced
Rarely available NE slope residence at Oceansound in Key Colony. This spacious 2-bedroom residence with an additional flexible interior space offers approximately 2,200 sq ft and can be reconfigured to accommodate an additional bedroom. Well maintained and featuring breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean, Biscayne Bay, and the Brickell skyline. Impact windows in the living areas and bedrooms. The building is fully funded with reserves. A rare offering includes two assigned parking spaces and additional storage space. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a slope unit. Key Colony offers resort-style amenities including 12 tennis courts, an Olympic-size pool, children’s playground, and beach access. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Key Biscayne lifestyle. Easy to show. Please allow 24hr notice.
#A11952490

Key Biscayne

251 Crandon Blvd 806

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,220 Sq.Ft.

$3,100,000

MLS#: A11952490

Experience unparalleled luxury at Porto Vita, Aventura’s premier resort community, in this expansive residence that blends elegance and modern comfort. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, a versatile den, and a maid’s room with a private bath, this beautifully remodeled home welcomes you with a private elevator entrance into an atmosphere of sophistication. The sleek kitchen, complete with contemporary cabinetry and a striking waterfall island, embodies the high-end lifestyle this residence offers. Porto Vita’s exclusive amenities include amazing dining, a full-service spa, and cutting-edge fitness facilities. Enjoy endless recreational options with tennis, pickleball, basketball courts pool, kids' room and playground, offering the perfect blend of luxury, leisure, and vibrant living.
#A11862682

Aventura

20155 NE 38th Ct 604

3 Beds

5 Baths

3,641 Sq.Ft.

$3,100,000

MLS#: A11862682

Residence 2902 is a stunning 2 bedrooms residence with sweeping ocean and skyline view. Featuring floor-to-ceiling glass, elegant finishes , and a private terrace, this home blends luxury and serenity. Enjoy the Setai five stars amenities, including oceanfront pools, beach service, spa, fitness center and award-winning dining. A rare opportunity in one Miami Beach`s most exclusive buildings.
#A11916931

Miami Beach

101 20th St 2902

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,213 Sq.Ft.

$3,100,000

MLS#: A11916931

Experience breathtaking oceanfront and city views from this stunning high-floor corner residence. This elegant 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo with a spacious den features floor-to-ceiling windows that flood it with lots of natural light and showcase sweeping views in every direction. Beautifully designed with neutral décor and sleek marble floors, the 1,608 sq ft layout offers an open, airy feel ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The den provides flexible space for a home office, media room, or guest area. Step onto the wide, open balcony overlooking the ocean — a perfect extension of the living space and an ideal setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or simply taking in the serene coastal backdrop. A rare combination of corner exposure, and refined finishes makes this residence a standout opportunity for those seeking luxury living with unmatched views. Get ready to move in and enjoy! oceanfront pool and landscaped terrace, private restaurant and bar, state-of-the-art fitness center and yoga studio, two-story spa with indoor/outdoor treatment rooms, wine cellar, cigar lounge, movie theater, club-style game room, children’s playroom, and exclusive beach services with attendants, food and beverage service, chaise lounges, and umbrellas, include 24-hour valet, 24-hour security, and concierge services.
#A11981159

Sunny Isles Beach

18975 Collins Ave 2504

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,608 Sq.Ft.

$3,100,000

MLS#: A11981159

Development site located in the WOW District. Property consists of 4 parcels w/ total of 14,400 SF of land & 2 structures:5 unit building on one lot, a single family home on the other & 2 vacant lots. The site has frontage on 2 streets NW 7 CT AND NW 7 PL. All units are rented. Allowed uses: Commercial, Industrial, Housing, School, Warehouse, Multifamily & Entertainment.
#A11861079

Miami

2410 NW 7th Ct

None Beds

None Baths

0.33 acres

$3,100,000

MLS#: A11861079

ATLANTIC SUITE at St. Regis Bal Harbour ; 1 Bedroom + Den with 2 twin size beds, 1 Queen Size Sofa Bed in Living Room; 2 Full Bathrooms and 2 Large Balconies, Kitchen (Cooktop, Microwave, Dishwasher, Subzero Refrigerator/Freezer).Full access to all of St.Regis Hotel Amenities including Free Valet Parking, direct beach access with pool attendants; 4 pools, state of the art gym, 12,000 SF of Remede Spa, Restaurants, Kids club; Walking Distance to Bal Harbour Shops, Restaurants, House of Worship. The apartment encompasses the definition of luxury and comfort.
#A11547780

Bal Harbour

9703 Collins Ave 1001

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,069 Sq.Ft.

$3,100,000

MLS#: A11547780

Welcome to this beautifully renovated waterfront estate in the prestigious gated community of Golden Isles. Set on an expansive 12,750sf lot with 85 feet of pristine water frontage, this exceptional property is a true gem for those seeking luxury coastal living.This stunning home features five spacious bedrooms and four elegantly designed bathrooms, perfectly blending style and functionality. The open-concept layout is filled with natural light, complemented by high-end finishes and modern touches throughout. Outdoors, a beautiful pool overlooks the serene Intracoastal Waterway, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or simply relaxing.Owner legally added additional 1,090sf to the existing property
#A11968817

Hallandale Beach

430 Tamarind Dr

5 Beds

4 Baths

2,620 Sq.Ft.

$3,100,000

MLS#: A11968817

Villa Venezia is a gated 7,500 Sq.Ft boutique hospitality compound in the heart of South Beach, featuring three condominium units across two, 2-story residences, totaling 11 bedrooms and 9.5 baths. The front residence operates with a rare Bed & Breakfast short-term rental license, while the two rear units offer flexible use for extended stays, long-term tenants, or owner-occupancy. With over 5,200 SF of interior space and private tropical gardens, the property combines the feel of a luxury villa estate with the revenue profile of a boutique hotel. Current operations show strong demand, diversified bookings, and consistent year-round occupancy. The asset also presents clear value-add potential through operational optimization, elevated design packages, brand repositioning, and the unique ability to exit through three individually deeded condo units. A rare opportunity to acquire a licensed, income-producing compound with privacy, scale, and multiple paths to upside — all within walking distance of Lincoln Road, Collins Ave, Ocean Dr and the beaches.
#A11928120

Miami Beach

745-747 Lenox Ave

None Beds

None Baths

1,760 Sq.Ft.

$3,100,000

MLS#: A11928120

New on site today
Experience elevated waterfront living in this exceptional 34th-floor residence at Missoni Baia. Spanning approximately 2,500 square feet of interior space, this beautifully finished home offers seamless indoor-outdoor living with expansive deep terraces and floor-to-ceiling glass framing sweeping views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline. A private elevator opens directly into your own foyer, creating a grand and exclusive arrival. The thoughtfully designed layout features 3 bedrooms plus a staff/in-law suite, 4 full bathrooms, and a powder room. The residence showcases a chef’s kitchen equipped with premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, custom finishes throughout, and spacious walk-in closets. No detail has been overlooked—this home was completed with no expense spared. Missoni Baia is a boutique luxury waterfront building with 249 residences, offering over 200 feet of bay frontage and world-class amenities. Residents enjoy sunrise and sunset pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, expansive spa facilities with separate men’s and women’s sauna and steam rooms, private treatment rooms, and a full-service concierge and valet. Additional amenities include a resident lounge and game room, kids’ club and indoor play area, pet spa, and beautifully curated social spaces. Ideally located in Edgewater, just minutes from the Design District, Wynwood, and Miami Beach, this residence offers the perfect balance of privacy, luxury, and accessibility.
#A11984450

Miami

700 NE 26th Ter 3401

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,368 Sq.Ft.

$3,099,000

MLS#: A11984450

Stunning 2-bedroom, 3-bath oceanfront residence at Fontainebleau III with breathtaking direct views of the ocean and pool. This fully furnished turnkey unit features a full kitchen, two king beds, two sleeper sofas, three private balconies, a washer/dryer, and top-tier resort amenities. Option to enroll in hotel rental program & receive income while away! The Fontainebleau resort offers luxury amenities on 22 oceanfront acres including award-winning restaurants, LIV night club, Lapis spa & state-of-the-art fitness center. Maintenance fees includes: AC, electricity, valet + daily free breakfast in the owner’s lounge. Please click the virtual tour link to see video of property.
#A11774015

Miami Beach

4391 Collins Ave 913/914

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,461 Sq.Ft.

$3,099,000

MLS#: A11774015

Price reduced
Here is your opportunity to build your custom home in the prestigious town of Golden Beach. Enjoy access to a newly built private community center, private beach, tennis courts, basketball courts, parks, and police force exclusive to the town of Golden Beach.
#A11547858

Golden Beach

624 Ocean Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

0.25 acres

$3,089,000

MLS#: A11547858

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