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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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JUST REDUCED FOR A QUICK SALE!! $749 DOLLARS PER SQ FT!! Huge Master bedroom with mini bar and extra big walking closet 2 Mini master bedrooms and Maid room with private bathroom, total of 4.5 baths and private foyer, 2720 Sq. ft. plus 555 Sq. ft. in balcony (253 Sq. M y 52 Sq. M. Balcony) 2 PARKING SPACES & STORAGE!! Introducing an trendy condominium nestled within the prestigious Echo Aventura, a community renowned for its luxury and serenity. This stunning residence boasts unparalleled elegance and comfort. Expansive living spaces and panoramic views of the breathtaking bay, state of the art gym and spa, resort style infinity pool, pet walking and many other spectacular services 4 the residents.
#A11612661

Aventura

3300 NE 188 St. 611

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,599 Sq.Ft.

$1,949,900

MLS#: A11612661

Immerse yourself in the perfect blend of Old-World simplicity and stylish European glamor at Mr. C Residences in Coconut Grove. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers 1,046 Sqft of open living space, along with a 170-square-foot terrace. The expansive layout, highlighted by 11-ft. floor-to-ceiling windows, floods the interior with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The Italian terrazzo quartz countertops, European porcelain tile floors, and solid core wood doors, elevate the overall elegance. With 24-hour concierge services and a curated selection of luxury amenities, every detail is designed for unparalleled comfort and style. From yacht-inspired curves to the use of rich, natural materials, each element reflects a commitment to modern craftsmanship and design. Furniture shown in the MLS photos are staged and will not be included in the rental
#A11647806

Miami

2655 S Bayshore Dr 1505

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,046 Sq.Ft.

$1,949,000

MLS#: A11647806

Beautifully renovated two-story Mediterranean residence with a fully detached guest house. The main home features arched windows, elegant tilework, and a bright open layout anchored by a designer kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz waterfall island, double ovens, and statement vent hood. Living and dining areas flow seamlessly, highlighted by a fireplace, decorative tiled stair risers, and wrought-iron railings. Multiple outdoor spaces include a private upstairs terrace and a landscaped courtyard ideal for entertaining. The detached ADU offers a private entrance, deck, and garden—perfect for guests, extended family, or rental income. Gated parking, tropical landscaping, and multiple patios complete this exceptional property.
#A11940571

Miami

1636 SW 9th St

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,190 Sq.Ft.

$1,949,000

MLS#: A11940571

Price reduced
Discover 3604 Day Ave, a LEED Gold–certified three-story residence offering 2,200 sq. ft. of air-conditioned space, featuring four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. The layout delivers the comfort and privacy of a single-family home while being part of a boutique community. These home includes solar panels, environmentally friendly systems, and high-quality finishes, ideal for those seeking sustainable, stylish living in the heart of Coconut Grove. Designed by acclaimed architect and University of Miami professor Steven Fett, this project stands out for its distinctive and contemporary design. Ideally located across from Elizabeth Virrick Park and just a short walk from CocoWalk, it offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience.
#A11916021

Miami

3204 Plaza St

4 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$1,949,000

MLS#: A11916021

Prime Development Opportunity in Coconut Grove – Near CocoWalk & Bayside Park This rare 6,782 SqFt property has two folios, offers endless possibilities with Mixed-Use Zoning (Commercial/Residential). Perfect for various configurations: luxury residences, commercial spaces, or a mixed-use commercial and residential. Located steps from CocoWalk and Bayside Park, it provides a dynamic urban setting with access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. The property is being sold as-is in its current condition with concrete walls only. Images shown are renderings
#A11794093

Miami

2843 S Bayshore Dr VILLA1, VILLA 2

None Beds

None Baths

6,782 Sq.Ft.

$1,949,000

MLS#: A11794093

This rare 6,782 SqFt property with two folios offers exceptional potential for transformation. Featuring 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, the property is being sold as-is in its current condition with concrete walls only. Images shown are renderings.
#A11906447

Miami

2843 S Bayshore Dr VILLA1 VILLA2

7 Beds

7 Baths

6,782 Sq.Ft.

$1,948,000

MLS#: A11906447

ICON BEACH RESIDENCES in Hollywood Beach - New Pre-Development. Collection of Fully furnished and finished 1,2 & 3 beds residences w/stunning water views, expansive balconies, a full-service Beach Club, & Marina with Slips for rent. Thoughtfully designed kitchens by MEYER DAVIS with Italian cabinetry ITALKRAFT, imported countertops and Top-of-the-line Bosch and Thermador appliances, induction cooktop, speed oven. Spa-inspired baths outfitted with elegant soaking tub & fixtures by Kohler & Hansgrohe. 40,000 SQFT of outdoor luxuries overlooking the intracoastal waterway. A State-of-the-art 3,000 SQFT -health club equipped with advanced cardio & weight training equipment, bikes, & yoga rooms, Pilates & Spin studio. Spa & wellness Center with cold plunge, steam room, Jacuzzi
#A11739082

Hollywood

3724 S OCEAN DR 902

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,695 Sq.Ft.

$1,945,000

MLS#: A11739082

Price reduced
Exquisite two-story penthouse in the heart of Midtown Miami. This one-of-a-kind loft features 2 bedrooms + den, 2.5 bathrooms, and captivating north, west, and east exposures. Multiple terraces, including an expansive wraparound upper terrace, offer panoramic city, bay, and skyline views that capture both sunrise and sunset. Soaring 20-foot floor-to-ceiling windows flood the home with natural light, while double-height walls create a gallery-style backdrop ideal for large-scale art or statement lighting. Thoughtfully renovated with a custom Ornare kitchen, marble countertops, Armadi closets, Mia Cucina bathrooms, and European oak hardwood floors. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, includes two parking spaces and prime access to the Design District, Wynwood, and Biscayne Bay
#A11911049

Miami

3470 E Coast Ave PH202

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,178 Sq.Ft.

$1,940,000

MLS#: A11911049

Stunning 03 line residence with ocean views in this new luxury condominium. Eighty Seven Park completed in 2020 by master architect Renzo Piano sits directly on the sands of Miami Beach. This 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath condo filled with natural lighting, wood and tile flooring, and cozy kitchen with snack bar. Open and large balcony perfect to entertain guests. Eighty Seven Park is conveniently located in North Beach, a fifteen minute drive from glamour, excitement, and energy of South Beach and Bal Harbour Shops.
#A11906845

Miami Beach

8701 Collins Ave 1103

1 Beds

1 Baths

851 Sq.Ft.

$1,940,000

MLS#: A11906845

Spectacular turnkey flow-through residence featuring 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, thoughtfully designed throughout. This unit includes a private foyer and two balconies offering bay and ocean views. Diplomat Residences offers luxury amenities including an oceanfront pool, beach and pool service, private theater, BBQ area, billiards room, 24-hour valet, and access to dining at the Diplomat Resort. Boutique luxury building located in the heart of Hollywood Beach.
#A11969581

Hollywood

3535 S Ocean drive 1405

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,623 Sq.Ft.

$1,936,000

MLS#: A11969581

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY CLOSE TO LAS OLAS BLVD, BEACH, RESTAURANTS, SHOPPING AND A LOT OF ENTERTAINMENT!!!. LAND FOR SALE WITH A TRIPLEX UNIT ON SITE. ARE YOU A DEVELOPER, INVESTOR, OR LOOKING FOR A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY? WE PRESENT A RARE CHANCE TO ACQUIRE A LAND IN WILTON MANORS WITH A RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECT IN PROCESS FOR 2 DUPLEXS (4 UNITS, 4 BED/4BATH, 4K SQFT EACH, 3 LEVELS). PRIME LOCATION WITH EXCELLENT VISIBILITY AND ACCESIBILITY. STRONG DEMAND FOR HOUSING SPACE IN THE AREA, HIGH RETURN ON INVESTMENT, OPPORTUNITY TO CUSTOMIZE AND COMPLETE THE PROJECT TO YOUR VISION. DONT MISS THIS CHANCE TO CAPITALIZE ON A RARE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY CONTACT US TODAY FOR MORE INFORMATION
#A11918277

Fort Lauderdale

1501 NE 26th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.27 acres

$1,935,000

MLS#: A11918277

Welcome to the crown jewel of Bay Harbor Islands' renaissance! Perfectly located in the center of Miami's best live, work, play neighborhood, The Well Residences is a a boutique, low-rise, luxury building designed by Arquitectonica to bring complete health and wellness to the residents. #802 offers 1,150 square feet 1 Bed 1.5 Baths, West facing balcony offers great outdoor space. Features include a stunning quartzite kitchen, oak flooring, floor to ceiling glass walls, and an oversized primary bedroom suite with stand alone tub and a large shower with built-in lymphatic massage hose. Valet or SELF PARKING. Landmark building features 22,000 Sq. Ft. of Spa Amenities including state of the art fitness and wellness center PLUS a Resident only Gym, Private Rooftop Pool, and a full service Beach Club! New construction, Developer inventory available on 1 to 3 Bedrooms starting at $1.3m Developed by Terra Group & David Martin, Designed by Meyer Davis. Live, work, and play in Bay Harbor and Bal Harbour where health, luxury, and wellness are part of your everyday! Delivering in the first quarter of 2026! New Year, New Home! Contact Listing Agent soon for limited developer inventory. Sales Gallery Open Daily at 1160 Kane Concourse, Bay Harbor Islands
#A11926157

Bay Harbor Islands

1177 Kane Concourse 802

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,150 Sq.Ft.

$1,932,000

MLS#: A11926157

Price reduced
Brand-new roof with 10-year warranty,new seawall,and impact windows and doors Experience luxurious waterfront living in this fully renovated 4-bed,4-bath residence, offering over 2,500 sqft. of refined elegance. With direct ocean access and a brand-new seawall along the Intracoastal Waterway, this home is designed for both comfort and peace of mind. An automated heated pool with a custom mosaic by world-renowned Mosaicist, a spacious 2car garage, and a grand master with a walk-in closet. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, the property ensures ultimate privacy. Over $500,000 in upgrades, including a new deck, lush landscaping, hot tub, state-of-the-art pool system, and more. Located near top-rated schools such as Pinecrest and Westminster, this is a rare turnkey waterfront gem.
#A11881358

Fort Lauderdale

2830 NE 56th Ct

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,357 Sq.Ft.

$1,927,000

MLS#: A11881358

Imagine waking up each day in this charming corner pool home in Surfside, where the atmosphere is calm and relaxed, steps from the ocean, offering privacy, space, and a peaceful coastal setting. Situated on an oversized corner lot directly across from multi-million-dollar waterfront estates, this residence blends privacy, prestige, and long-term value. The beach, Bal Harbour Shops, Indian Creek Island — known as the “Billionaire Bunker” — parks, and local amenities are all within walking distance, creating a highly walkable coastal lifestyle. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with an intelligent layout that separates the sleeping areas from the main living spaces. The spacious garage currently includes the laundry area and plumbing to reinstall a third bathroom, and it can be converted into an additional bedroom or flexible living space, offering the potential to create a comfortable fourth bedroom or expand the interior living area. A private side entrance provides additional flexibility for a home office, guest suite, or independent living space. Outdoors, enjoy a pool, Jacuzzi, summer kitchen, and covered terrace designed for year-round enjoyment and entertaining. With a 2020 roof, solid upgrades, limited inventory, and strong demand in Surfside, this property offers both lifestyle appeal and long-term value. Homes on quiet streets like this are rarely available.
#A11956525

Surfside

8801 Dickens Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,206 Sq.Ft.

$1,925,000

MLS#: A11956525

Experience elevated coastal living in this exceptional new-construction residence on Biscayne Point Island. This beautifully curated 2BED + Den, 2BATH + Powder room home offers refined interiors, highlighted by striking 20ft ceilings, an elegant floating staircase, and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with warm natural light. Your private, key-secured elevator opens directly into an airy living area that flows seamlessly to the chef-inspired kitchen and out to your own peaceful terrace. The primary suite features a generous walk-in closet and a private balcony perfect for morning coffee or sunset views. Located just moments from the iconic Bal Harbour Shops, scenic parks, sandy beaches, and premier country clubs, this residence blends effortless luxury with a welcoming Miami Beach lifestyle. A Beautiful Home! Make It Rein! TCO to be expected by March 2026.
#A11929502

Miami Beach

756 84th St C

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,505 Sq.Ft.

$1,925,000

MLS#: A11929502

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