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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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Best-priced 26th-floor corner unit in Brickell’s Reach high-rise! Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and dramatic evening views with your stunning wraparound balcony showing the Miami River and the Brickell and Downtown skylines. Floor-to-ceiling windows with electric shades flood the open layout with natural light. Polished marble floors, custom built-out closets, and upgraded lighting throughout. Chef’s kitchen features Italkraft cabinetry, premium Bosch appliances, upgraded faucet, and instant hot water dispenser. Split-bedroom plan with spacious primary suite offering soaking tub, large shower, floating shelves, and generous closet space. Custom-built added storage closet in second bathroom. Enjoy resort-style amenities: 2 pools, 2 hot tubs, fitness center with yoga classes, spa, playroom, business center, BBQ courtyard, and direct access to Brickell City Centre which includes luxury stores, variety of restaurants, and CMX cinemas. Enhanced security with dual lobbies/checkpoints, 4 daily valet guest passes. Walk to the bay, Mary Brickell Village, Bayside and Bayfront Park, Whole Foods, Publix, Metro-mover, and Metrorail. One of the best-positioned buildings in Brickell with easy and quick access to I-95, 836, Downtown, and Key Biscayne beaches. Remarkable opportunity; make your offer today!
#A11975511

Miami

68 SE 6th St 2612

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,265 Sq.Ft.

$999,999

MLS#: A11975511

Unit 1604 at 485 Brickell Avenue, located in the Icon Brickell Tower 3 (also known as W Miami), is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium offering approximately 1,286 square feet of living space. This corner unit boasts expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, providing panoramic views of the Miami skyline and the Miami River. The interior features designer finishes, including custom window treatments, closets, and mirrors. The kitchen is equipped with high-end Sub-Zero appliances, granite countertops, and a glass cooktop. The unit is furnished and includes in-unit laundry facilities. Residents have access to a range of amenities, such as a state-of-the-art spa and gym, multiple dining options, a rooftop pool, and concierge services.
#A11808163

Miami

485 Brickell Ave 1604

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,286 Sq.Ft.

$999,999

MLS#: A11808163

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#A11889070

Hollywood

1852 Fletcher St

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,003 Sq.Ft.

$999,990

MLS#: A11889070

Be a Part of the Future of Hollywood, FL. Introducing the first NEW luxury condominium in the heart of Hollywood, offering modern living with world-class design. This spacious 2-bedroom plus Den residence features 3 bathrooms, European style kitchens, floor to ceiling impact windows, and interiors curated by internationally renowned designer Adriana Hoyos. Enjoy a thoughtfully designed lifestyle with phased deposit structures for ease of ownership, plus exclusive amenities including wellness areas, a private beach membership, and a rooftop lounge with stunning views. Located just 10 blocks from the beach and minutes from vibrant Hollywood Boulevard, this residence blends sophistication, convenience, and the best of coastal living.
#A11862711

Hollywood

1817 Taylor 1101

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,212 Sq.Ft.

$999,900

MLS#: A11862711

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Spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence in historic Shenandoah Neighborhood has the perfect blend of "Old Miami" charm and modern versatility. Situated on a prime 5,900 sq ft. lot, the property features a flexible layout suitable for large families (Adjusted Area: 2712 sq ft). The main living area (3BD/2BA) is bright and inviting, complemented by a separate rear quarter (2BD/1BA) with its own entrance—suitable for an in-law suite. Enjoy the gated front porch, lush gardens, and mature trees. Key features include a private 1-car garage, two separate parking spaces, and a Florida room. Location is everything: Steps away from the vibrant culture of Calle Ocho and just minutes from Brickell, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, Key Biscayne, and the Miami International Airport. Don't miss out!
#A11955385

Miami

1712 SW 13th St

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,514 Sq.Ft.

$999,900

MLS#: A11955385

Experience the pinnacle of oceanfront luxury at the top-floor PENTHOUSE of 1149 Hillsboro Mile — a rare offering on South Florida’s exclusive “MILLIONAIRE’S MILE.” Perched above the pristine shoreline, this exceptional residence commands panoramic, unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway. Floor-to-ceiling impact glass invites natural light to flood the interior, creating a seamless connection between refined indoor living and the breathtaking coastal landscape beyond. The penthouse features expansive open-concept living spaces, high ceilings, and a PRIVATE WRAPAROUND TERRACE ideal for sunrise breakfasts, sunset cocktails, and year-round ocean breezes. A chef’s inspired kitchen, renovated baths, and elegantly appointed bedrooms elevate everyday living with resort-level comfort and style. Residents of this boutique, secure building enjoy private beach access, a waterfront pool, fitness amenities, and covered parking — all nestled along one of the most coveted stretches of beach in Broward County. Sophisticated, serene, and stunningly positioned — THIS PENTHOUSE OFFERS AN UNPARALLELED COASTAL LIFESTYLE IN ONE OF FLORIDA’S MOST PRESTIGIOUS ENCLAVES.
#A11922243

Hillsboro Beach

1149 Hillsboro Mile 1011

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,330 Sq.Ft.

$999,900

MLS#: A11922243

Updated Fourplex in East Fort Lauderdale! Property features four large 1/1 units, Impact Windows and Doors, central A/C, tankless water heaters, updated electric, updated plumbing and a 2014 Roof in excellent condition. Property is immaculately kept with no deferred maintenance, additional features included a permitted detached laundry room, bbq area for tenants and privacy fencing.
#A11856841

Fort Lauderdale

716 SE 14th Ct #1-4

None Beds

None Baths

2,266 Sq.Ft.

$999,900

MLS#: A11856841

Owner Motivated! Features & Highlights Elegant Milan Model: Showcasing a dual staircase and high ceilings, this model offers a grand entrance and spacious living areas. Gourmet Kitchen: Equipped with a central island, ideal for culinary enthusiasts and entertaining guests. Master Suite: Features a private balcony, providing a serene space to unwind. Flooring: Marble floors throughout the home add a touch of luxury. Located close to the community clubhouse, offering easy access to recreational facilities. Cutler Cay is a prestigious gated community in Cutler Bay, offering residents amenities such as a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, tennis courts, and 24/7 security. The neighborhood is known for its well-maintained homes and family-friendly environment.
#A11809953

Cutler Bay

7753 SW 193rd St

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,945 Sq.Ft.

$999,777

MLS#: A11809953

Indulge in elevated oceanfront living in this exquisite corner 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence, set within an exclusive luxury boutique building. Designed with impeccable attention to detail, the home showcases a sleek, state-of-the-art Italian kitchen featuring a dramatic center island, quartz countertops, and top-tier Miele and Sub-Zero appliances, including a gas range and in-unit washer and dryer. Every inch of this residence has been thoughtfully upgraded, creating a refined and sophisticated retreat. Residents enjoy a curated suite of world-class amenities, including a resort-style oceanfront pool and jacuzzi, a private fitness center, 24-hour security, white-glove concierge services, a private wine cellar and cigar humidor, and valet parking—delivering an unparalleled lifestyle of comfort, privacy, and prestige.
#A11961863

Miami Beach

3739 Collins Ave N-207

1 Beds

1 Baths

982 Sq.Ft.

$999,250

MLS#: A11961863

Completely renovated, extremely rare income-producing triplex with a pool, located just minutes from Las Olas in the heart of Fort Lauderdale. This turnkey property features 2 separate free standing buildings. Three fully furnished units: one spacious 3-bedroom unit and two oversized studio units, all currently rented on a month-to-month basis. The owner completed a full renovation, including impact windows and doors, brand-new kitchens and bathrooms, updated flooring, a resurfaced pool, electrical, and new landscaping throughout. This exceptional asset delivers a strong 7.4% cash-on-cash return, making it an ideal investment opportunity. Unbeatable location close to Fort Lauderdale beaches, FLL Airport, Downtown Fort Lauderdale, dining, shopping, and entertainment. See Attached File for Profit and Loss Statement! Call Listing Agent for showing...
#A11936912

Fort Lauderdale

509 SE 19th St

None Beds

None Baths

2,886 Sq.Ft.

$999,000

MLS#: A11936912

Beachfront W!!! This unit has Ocean, Intracoastal, & City views. Spacious split King bedroom/bath floor plan with an open Kitchen and living area, three separate balconies allow panoramic sunrise & sunset views. Turn Key ready and fully equipped with Washer and Dryer included. With no rental restrictions, it’s an ideal opportunity for investors, perfect for long or short-term rentals, Airbnb, place it in The W Hotel program or as a 1031 Exchange. HOA includes all utilities: Cable, electricity, high speed internet, water, valet car service. Enjoy all the amenities of the W resort including a residence only private swimming pool. The W Residential Fort Lauderdale is located in the center of the famous Fort Lauderdale Beach. Steps to the sand with private chairs and umbrellas beach side.
#A11813048

Fort Lauderdale

3101 Bayshore Dr 1208

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,214 Sq.Ft.

$999,000

MLS#: A11813048

A modern sanctuary tucked among the trees, this residence stands apart from the typical non-waterfront offerings in the Keys. Thoughtfully designed with spacious, light-filled space. The main level is devoted entirely to open living and entertaining, creating a sense of volume that feels rare for the neighborhood. Walls of impact glass frame lush tropical views, while the generous kitchen anchors the space with elegant granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, extensive cabinetry, and a true walk-in pantry with custom shelving. A half bath and full laundry room complete this level, keeping daily living streamlined and uncluttered. A striking, fully windowed stairwell carries natural light up to the top floor, where all three bedrooms are thoughtfully placed together — an uncommon feature that adds both convenience and privacy for families or guests. The primary suite offers a spacious bath and walk-in closet, while the guest rooms are comfortably sized and airy. Wood-styled porcelain floors run throughout, giving the home a unified, modern-coastal aesthetic. Impact windows and doors paired with a metal roof provide low maintenance, lower insurance costs, and long-term peace of mind. Below, a covered carport and storage area offer practical ground-level convenience.
#A11926135

Key Largo

669 Colson Dr

3 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$999,000

MLS#: A11926135

On the 8th floor of Icon Bay Miami, this 1,395 sqft 3-bed, 2.5-bath condo offers breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay and the city skyline. Enjoy stunning sunsets from your private balcony, while the modern interior features a sleek kitchen, built-in closets, and in-unit laundry. High-end appliances and spacious living areas make it perfect for entertaining. Exclusive amenities include a waterfront pool, fitness center, spa, and concierge services. Nestled in vibrant Edgewater, you're moments from Miami's top dining, shopping, and entertainment. Experience luxury living in one of Miami’s most sought-after locations!
#A11937675

Miami

460 NE 28th St 808

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,395 Sq.Ft.

$999,000

MLS#: A11937675

Offering a prime SHOVEL READY T-6-8-O zoned 5,000 sqft development site in Riverside/East Little Havana with APPROVED plans for a 5-story, 15-unit multifamily building totaling 10,000 sqft, including 7 micro studios (allowing short-term lodging) and 8x 3-bed 3-bath apartments. Major benefit includes an approved parking waiver, eliminating the need for onsite parking. Strategically located minutes from the job centers of Downtown, Brickell, and the Health District, and walking distance to Marlins Stadium & Miami River. An existing 4-unit property on site generates $4,540/month gross from month-to-month tenants. Ideal for developers and investors seeking immediate income and growth potential in Miami's vibrant market. DO NOT DISTURB TENANTS.
#A11814077

Miami

1159 NW 4th St

None Beds

None Baths

0.114 acres

$999,000

MLS#: A11814077

Exceptional redevelopment opportunity in the rapidly evolving MiMo District / Upper East Side. Situated on a generous 9,100 SF lot, this property offers prime positioning just one block from the energy of Biscayne Boulevard — surrounded by vibrant cafés, boutique shops, and key neighborhood destinations including The Cushman School, Swim Kids Swimming School, Magic City Innovation District, and Ulta Paddle Club. Only minutes from the world-renowned Miami Design District, this location blends neighborhood charm with proximity to Miami’s premier luxury retail, dining, and cultural scene. A rare chance to secure land in one of Miami’s most dynamic growth corridors. Showings by appointment only. Text or call the listing agent for details.
#A11897536

Miami

6322 NE 5th Ave

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,161 Sq.Ft.

$999,000

MLS#: A11897536

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