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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.

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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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Prime redevelopment opportunity in the sought-after Shenandoah neighborhood! This property sits on an oversized 8,100 SF lot (75’ x 110’)—a rare find for the area—and is zoned T3-O, offering excellent potential for future development. Approved plans are already in place, providing a major head start for builders and investors looking to move quickly. Conveniently located just minutes from Brickell, Downtown Miami, and Coral Gables, with easy access to popular dining, shopping, and entertainment. Positioned in a neighborhood experiencing ongoing growth and new construction, this is an outstanding chance to capitalize in one of Miami’s most central locations. Not in a flood zone.
#A11955373

Miami

1507 SW 19th Ter

None Beds

None Baths

0.186 acres

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11955373

Experience luxury coastal living at The Plaza at Oceanside, where scenic ocean and Intracoastal views meet refined design and resort-style amenities. This impeccably designed residence features a spacious open-concept layout with sophisticated finishes throughout. The European-inspired kitchen boasts sleek stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, and elegant granite countertops—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy an unmatched lifestyle with access to world-class amenities, including complimentary continental breakfast at the on-site News Café, tennis courts, billiards room, wine vault, golf simulator, cutting-edge fitness center, a resort-style pool, and more. All of this just moments from the beach, upscale dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant nightlife.
#A11796190

Pompano Beach

1 N Ocean Blvd 514

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,470 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11796190

This fully reimagined bayfront corner 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence on Miami Beach’s serene West Avenue reflects a level of craftsmanship and intention typically reserved for a designer’s own home. The bespoke renovation features black leathered granite countertops and backsplash, custom cabinetry, Bosch appliances, and sleek integrated ambient lighting throughout. High-end matte black bath fixtures and thoughtfully built-out his-and-hers closets complete a tranquil, refined retreat, where every detail has been curated with both elegance and everyday comfort in mind. The full-service building offers two pools, a state-of-the-art gym, concierge, and valet services. From the wraparound balcony, enjoy Canopy Park and city views with partial bay vistas, along with a future pedestrian bridge connecting directly to South of Fifth. The residence may be offered turnkey as an option, presenting a seamless opportunity for elevated Miami Beach living.
#A11957719

Miami Beach

650 West Ave 712

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,147 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11957719

Spacious 1 bedroom plus 1 large den/ 2 full baths located in the Azure, a premier boutique oceanfront building in the heart of Surfside. The unit has plenty of closets, built in laundry, a jacuzzi, and beautiful sunset views.  The Azure is known for its privacy and full-service luxury lifestyle. The building offers complete beach access and service, a heated oceanfront pool, fitness center, spa, plus a game and party room and 24/7 security. Situated steps from the Surfside beachfront promenade,  dining, shopping, and minutes away from the Bal Harbour Shops and A-rated schools. Ideal for primary residence, second home, or investment in one of Surfside’s most desirable oceanfront locations.
#A11948031

Surfside

9401 Collins Ave 401

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,246 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11948031

A tastefully renovated and fully furnished 3 bed, 2 bath located at The Ashley in Miami Beach. With only four corner units on each floor, this building offers a sense of exclusivity and privacy that is hard to come by. The living and dining areas are spacious and offer an open layout that is perfect for entertaining. The designer bathrooms and high ceilings throughout add to the luxurious feel of this residence. The property also features impact windows, a pool, barbecue area, dock, and easy beach access making it the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the magnificent views of Indian Creek, Biscayne Bay, and the Miami skyline. Experience the best that Miami Beach has to offer.
#A11953624

Miami Beach

5640 Collins Ave 4D

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,830 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11953624

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Beautifully updated single-family home situated on an oversized lot! This residence features new wood flooring throughout, a fully fenced backyard, updated plumbing and electrical systems, a security system, and custom roller shades. The property also includes fully approved pool permits, allowing for installation in as little as six weeks!
#A11926980

Miami Shores

10650 NE 11th Ct

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,629 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11926980

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MODERN INDUSTRIAL DESIGN DUPLEX WITH BREATHTAKING MIAMI SUNSET VIEWS OVER THE SPARKLING BAY & MIAMI SKYLINE ON THE COVETED VENETIAN ISLANDS! Upgraded Two-Story 1 Bed, 1.5 Bath Townhouse in the Sky features Stylish Industrial Interior Design finishes like Exposed Cement, Plexiglass Staircase & Venetian Plaster throughout. This West-Facing Residence enjoys Stunning Bay & Park Views from Floor to Ceiling Windows on Both Levels. White & Bright Open Kitchen with New Stainless Steel Appliances & Breakfast Bar. Modern Bedroom with Terrace + Bathroom with Rainshower. 1000 Venetian Way is a Boutique Building with World-Class Amenities such as Concierge, Valet, Pool, Gym, Tennis Courts, Spa + Dog Park ideally located on the Venetian Causeway between Downtown Miami & South Beach.
#A11762536

Miami

1000 Venetian Way 810

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,030 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11762536

Welcome to this renovated 3 bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home located in one of Hollywood's most sought-after neighborhoods. This residence features modern flooring, high-impact windows, and a brand-new aluminum roof, blending comfort with peace of mind. Step into the gourmet eat-in kitchen, enjoy the spacious living area, and retreat to the serene primary suite, all thoughtfully designed for today’s lifestyle. Situated on an oversized corner lot, the property offers ample room for a future pool and plenty of outdoor entertaining. A detached 2-car garage provides flexibility for use as a garage, playroom, or extra storage. The patio adds even more space to host family and friends. Enjoy Jefferson Park right across the street, featuring tennis, basketball courts, and peaceful walking paths.
#A11803842

Hollywood

1459 Jefferson St

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,221 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11803842

Spacious and unique 1-bedroom plus den, 2-bath condo with an oversized private terrace located in the heart of Brickell. This unit features a modern European-style kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, marble bathrooms with European cabinetry, and high-end finishes throughout. The den offers flexibility for a home office or guest space.
Located in a full-service luxury condominium with exceptional amenities, including pool, fitness center, concierge, and more. Prime location within walking distance to Brickell’s top restaurants, shops, banks, and public transportation.
#A11804724

Miami

1000 Brickell Plz 1805

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,019 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11804724

ABSOLUTE BEST PRICED 5 bedroom pool home in all of Palmetto Bay! This stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers a blend of charm, comfort & functionality. A welcoming double-door entry opens to spacious formal living & dining areas highlighted by classic Saltillo tile floors & abundant natural light. Impact windows & doors for both peace of mind & energy efficiency. Inviting kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, double oven & convenient eat-in snack bar. Designed for both everyday living & entertaining, the kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, complemented by a butler’s pantry & wet bar. The generously sized primary suite showcases warm wood flooring, a large walk-in closet, & well-appointed ensuite bath with dual vanities, a glass-enclosed shower, & soaking tub. Four more large bedrooms & tastefully updated bathrooms provide ample space for family & visitors. Outdoor living is equally appealing with travertine patio & pool deck, covered terrace, & screened-in pool overlooking a fenced yard with lush tropical landscaping. Additional features include an indoor laundry room with sink & cabinetry, circular driveway, 2 car side-entry garage & brande septinc tank. Located on a quiet street just minutes from Bill Sadowski Park, Deering Estate, Palmetto Bay Branch Library, & some of the area's most highly regarded schools, this home offers the best of Palmetto Bay living at absolute the most attractive price. SEE IT NOW!
#A11975221

Palmetto Bay

7521 SW 175th St

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,722 Sq.Ft.

$1,174,900

MLS#: A11975221

Experience modern luxury living at The Elser Hotel & Residences in Downtown Miami. This fully furnished 1-bedroom residence features stunning Biscayne Bay and skyline views, a sleek kitchen with black cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy light wood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, Ecobee smart thermostat, and keyless entry. The bedroom offers a serene retreat with custom closets and a spa-inspired bath. Residents have access to resort-style amenities, including a bay-view pool, fitness center, coworking spaces, lounges, and 24-hour concierge. Located steps from dining, shopping, and world-class entertainment, The Elser offers a vibrant Miami lifestyle. Schedule a showing Today! Please confirm all information with the city and association.
#A11979374

Miami

398 NE 5th St 4410

1 Beds

1 Baths

509 Sq.Ft.

$1,174,000

MLS#: A11979374

Amazing unit with open balcony and magnificent panoramic views of the Marina , bay, ocean access canal, and more! Exclusive beach club with 5 star luxury amenities such as two restaurants, beach, towel, cabana and umbrella service, full service beauty salon on with massage therapists, spa, sauna, steam room, yoga classes, zumba, oceanfront gym with private flat screen TVs, spinning, basket ball, tennis and marinas. 
Unique and full service building with one of the longest beach frontage of SUNNY ISLES BEACH. 
Rented until May 31 2026 at $4800 per month.
#A11902665

Sunny Isles Beach

16500 COLLINS AV 2055

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,566 Sq.Ft.

$1,170,000

MLS#: A11902665

This beautifully designed two-story property offers 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and a spacious 3-car garage. From the moment you step through the grand entry with soaring ceilings, you’re greeted by natural light and an open layout designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. There is a 5 Year leak warranty on the roof & 120-day Warranty on the stainless-steel appliances. There is abundant cabinetry, and expansive counter space perfect for hosting.

The backyard is a private escape, with ambient lighting that creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or lively gatherings. Additional upgrades include a full sprinkler system, SWAT mosquito misting system, and a whole-house water filtration system for enhanced comfort and convenience.

Residents enjoy 24/7 security, clubhouse access, fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, heated pool, jacuzzi, playground, plus ADT alarm with cameras, cable, and internet—all included in the HOA. Ideally located near top-rated schools, parks, shopping, and dining.
#A11968528

Cutler Bay

7823 SW 195th Ter

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,717 Sq.Ft.

$1,170,000

MLS#: A11968528

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Welcome to Residence 4403 at Paramount Miami Worldcenter, home to Miami’s largest amenity collection. Resort style living on the desirable 44th floor with direct bay views and sunlit interiors framed by floor to ceiling glass. An open floor plan places the kitchen and waterfall edge island facing the living area for effortless entertaining, with a split bedroom layout and a versatile den. Finishes include top of the line appliances, custom built out closets in both bedrooms, and a primary bath with dual vanity sinks, bathtub, and separate shower. A private elevator opens to your own foyer. Additional features include 10 ft ceilings, a bay facing balcony, laundry room, and storage throughout. Premier parking with assigned spaces next to the elevator plus one valet space.
#A11891061

Miami

851 NE 1st Ave 4403

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,560 Sq.Ft.

$1,170,000

MLS#: A11891061

Welcome to Aria on the Bay, a masterpiece of modern design by Arquitectonica, nestled in the heart of Edgewater.
This 22nd-floor unit, the most competitively priced in the coveted 10-line, offers breathtaking south-facing views of Biscayne Bay and the dazzling city skyline. Step inside and discover sleek porcelain floors, a gourmet kitchen with Italian cabinetry, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. Enjoy a resort-style lifestyle with unparalleled amenities, including sunrise & sunset pools, a luxurious spa, a private theater, and 24-hour concierge service. Perfectly located just steps from Margaret Pace Park, the Adrienne Arsht Center, and Miami's vibrant arts and dining scene. Come and be one of the exclusive residents of this exceptional building.
#A11912544

Miami

488 NE 18th St 2210

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,592 Sq.Ft.

$1,170,000

MLS#: A11912544

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