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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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Lyfe Resort & Residences is a high-rise beachfront resort and condominium-style property located in Hollywood Beach, FL. It’s known for combining upscale resort amenities with spacious, residential-style accommodations — making it ideal for couples, families, and longer stays along the Atlantic coast. Two ocean-view, infinity-edge pools and sun deck with private cabanas. Beach access with lounge chairs and umbrellas. Fitness center, spas w/ Sauna and steam rooms, concierge services, valet parking, and 24-hour security The Location is right between Fort Lauderdale and Miami, with easy access to local dining, shopping, and nightlife. This ocean front furnished unit, features ocean views, large terraces, and fully equipped kitchen with open living area. Enjoy morning coffee or sunset views from your private balcony. Short term rental allowed.
#A11861420

Hollywood

4111 S Ocean Dr 1801

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,771 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A11861420

Exceptional opportunity to buy this mid century 3 bed & 2 bath home located in the highly sought after Lakeview neighborhood of Miami Beach. Features include, vaulted ceilings, custom built-ins, new 2021 A/C , 2019 roof, accordion shutters & updated plumbing. Garage was legally converted into a 1 bed & 1 bath space with its own private entrance. 6,250 sf lot provides plenty of room for a swimming pool. Tremendous potential, update, expand, or rebuild; you can't go wrong. Property is surrounded by multimillion dollar homes, nestled between La Gorce Dr & Alton RD & within walking distance to Fisher Park. Excellent family neighborhood in Miami Beach's best school district. Superb location, minutes from the beach, country clubs, shopping, houses of worship, Miami airport & major highways.
#A11184594

Miami Beach

535 W 51st St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,702 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A11184594

Completely remodeled and sold fully furnished as is located a Key Colony Oceansound. This spacious residence features 2 large bedrooms PLUS an enclosed den currently used as a third bedroom. 2 full renovated bathrooms. Modern open kitchen with breakfast bar, integrated living and dining areas. Abundant natural light throughout. Facing north, the unit has green and open view, super quiet & with privacy. Unit includes one assigned covered parking space. Enjoy the full array of Key Colony amenities—pool, tennis courts, gym, beach access, and more—along with the unmatched Key Biscayne lifestyle.
#A11883237

Key Biscayne

251 Crandon Blvd 227

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,546 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A11883237

Anchored high above the skyline at One Paraiso, Residence 1701 is a statement of modern luxury and refined living. This impeccable three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath corner residence is thoughtfully designed with sleek contemporary finishes, bespoke Italian cabinetry, and a chef’s kitchen appointed with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances. Life at One Paraiso is defined by world-class amenities, including resort-style pools, a cutting-edge fitness center, private theater, bowling and billiards lounges, a children’s playroom, and an elegant wine room. With panoramic views, a premier location, and a rare corner layout, this residence offers an elevated lifestyle where exclusivity, design, and comfort converge.
#A11951935

Miami

3131 NE 7th Ave 1701

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,634 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A11951935

Take a Breath and touch a piece of at the newly constructed Onda Residences in Bay Harbor Islands. This 1,917 sq ft unit offers stunning and unique terrace from the expansive living space and primary suite with in-built grill, complete with extra-large double walk-in closets. Enjoy high-end finishes like custom Italian cabinets, elegant Italian porcelain floors, and Barausse Italian doors. The unit includes a den/office, 2 tandem parking spaces, and storage and a private outdoor terrace that is over 1000 sq ft with an outdoor kitchen.Onda Residences features EV charging stations, a marina, a spa, a fitness center, free valet and a rooftop pool with breathtaking views of the intracoastal, Bal Harbour skyline and the ocean. Unit rented until Sept 2026
#A11974900

Bay Harbor Islands

1135 103rd 307

2 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$1,900,000

MLS#: A11974900

Turnkey Medical or Office Building- High-Traffic Location | Ideal for Medical, Legal, Educational, and Executive Offices Discover an exceptional leasing opportunity in a prime location Hollywood, Florida with high visibility and heavy foot traffic. This versatile commercial space of 2,200 sq ft is perfectly suited for a medical office, law firm, corporate headquarters, physical therapy practice, or executive office. 8+ offices, kitchenet, two bathrooms, file room, etc. *NNN - tenant only to pay base rent plus taxes and insurance. Taxes in 2024 - 10,895.37
#A11891246

Hollywood

795 S Federal Hwy

None Beds

None Baths

2,200 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A11891246

Welcome to the Prestigious Residence du Cap on Williams Island! Corner Unit 301 offers 3 bedrooms/3 bathrooms with spectacular Intracoastal views from an expansive terrace perfect for relaxing or entertaining! No special assessments & fully funded reserves! This beautiful Unit offers modern finishes including European Style kitchen with high-end Gaggenau and Sub-Zero appliances, Italian designer cabinetry, multiple balconies, and large custom walk-in closet. Exclusive "Lanai" Unit conveniently located on the same floor as building amenities, including newly renovated pool deck and expanded private gym. One flight of stairs above the Residence du Cap lobby entrance for access without use of elevator. World-class Williams Island complex with countless high-end amenities including swimming pools, fitness center, concierge service, restaurants, Clay Tennis Courts, Pickleball courts. Close to Aventura Mall, great A+ schools, Williams Island Synagogue. Embrace the luxurious lifestyle on Williams Island!
#A11925753

Aventura

2600 Island Blvd 301

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,450 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A11925753

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Stunning 3BD/3.5BA in Trump Tower II, Sunny Isles. Flow-through unit with panoramic ocean & Intracoastal views. Private foyer elevator, high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling impact glass, and large terraces for sunrise/sunset views. Gourmet kitchen with Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances, Italian cabinetry, and granite counters. Spacious en-suite bedrooms with custom closets. Five-star amenities: 24-hr concierge/valet, fitness center, spa, beach service & on-site restaurant. Close to Bal Harbour & Aventura Mall. Easy to show! Call the listing agent.
#A11821327

Sunny Isles Beach

15901 Collins Ave 3302

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,979 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A11821327

COMPLETELY UPGRADED 3-BED CORNER BAY UNIT AT ICON BRICKELL. UNIT SITS DIRECTLY OVER THE MIAMI RIVER, GIVING IT A UNIQUE FEEL WITH DIRECT BAY AND RIVER VIEWS OF BRICKELL. THE UNIT HAS BEEN COMPLETELY UPGRADED WITH HIGH-END FINISHES SUCH AS MARBLE FLOORING, DROP CEILINGS, A BUILT-IN BAR & CUSTOM CLOSETS.
#A11838956

Miami

465 Brickell Ave 1101

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,977 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A11838956

Indulge in true luxury living in this stunning corner 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence located in the desired One Paraiso, Edgewater. Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay from every room through floor-to-ceiling windows. This elegant residence features a private elevator with a dedicated foyer, European cabinetry, Calacatta porcelain flooring, and top-of-the-line Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances. Two expansive balconies offer the perfect setting to take in both sunrise and sunset views. Residents enjoy world-class amenities, including two Olympic-sized infinity pools, jacuzzis, a state-of-the-art fitness center overlooking the bay, yoga and spinning studios, full-service spa with sauna and steam room, lounge, business center, kids’ club, private movie theater, and more.
#A11919307

Miami

3131 NE 7th Ave 3106

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,634 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A11919307

Wake up every day to breathtaking water views from this beautiful 3 bed + 3.5 bath unit in One Paraiso Condominium. Perfectly combining luxury, comfort and location. Unit with floor to ceiling windows and breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay and Miami Beach. One Paraiso completely designed by Piero Lissoni. Unit has Sub Zero & Wolf kitchen appliances, private elevator, open kitchen, high-speed internet, club room, playroom, private spa, modern fitness center, 3 resort-style pools, 2 hot tubs, wine room, Movie Theater, and more!! The Amara restaurant with delicious cuisine with an exclusive rooftop with bar service and pool for the Paraiso residents. Close to Miami International Airport, Steps from Miami design District and Midtown Shops.
#A11841781

Miami

3131 NE 7th Ave 2801

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,634 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A11841781

12,000 Sq Ft Lot at the desiderable neighborhood of Hollywood Lakes. Approved by Hollywood Historical Board for a new construction: TOTAL A/C area = 5,676.73 SF PARKING FLOOR (A.C.) = 1,533.67 SF FIRST FLOOR (A.C.) = 2,718.07 SF SECOND FLOOR (A.C.) = 1,396.07 SF TERRACE LEVEL (A.C.) = 28.92 SF Garage and Parking total units = 5. Up to 12 parking units. Net Lot Area -12.100 SQFT - 0.277 ACRES Pool - 9x32 FT 6 bedrooms, 6 bathroom,1 half bathroom Terrace Rooftop. Pre-construction for sale New Construction in Desirable Hollywood Lakes! This stunning 6-bedroom, 7-bathroom home offers 5,677 sq. ft. of luxury living. Approved by the historical board, it blends modern elegance with timeless charm. The open-concept design features high ceilings, a gourmet kitchen, and top-tier finishes.
#A11866603

Hollywood

813 Harrison St

None Beds

None Baths

0.276 acres

$1,900,000

MLS#: A11866603

New on site 2 days ago
Your winter home awaits at the Continuum! Miami Beach's most coveted address with its private 13-acre beachfront oasis offering amenities galore, at the southernmost tip of the island, in the South of Fifth enclave. Italian furnishings and rare, oversized outdoor living space makes this the perfect seasonal or year-round home to start off Spring 2026 with a lavish lifestyle. Walk to Miami's top restaurants including Michelin starred Azabu, Catch, Joe's Stone Crabs, Mylos, Forte Di Marme, Prime 112, Carbone, Hasalon and so many more. Immerse yourself in a life of wellness with daily Pilates, spinning and yoga classes, or book a personal trainer, all within a 24K sf fitness center. Ther's also 3 Har-Tru tennis courts and a full-service med-spa including IV therapy, massage, steam/sauna/cold-plunge, facials and beauty salon.
#A11982811

Miami Beach

50 S Pointe Dr 509

None Beds

1 Baths

648 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A11982811

A truly unique opportunity to own an exceptional property on an expansive **12,630+ SF lot** with an existing residence of approximately **3,400 SF**, offering ENDLESS POTENTIAL FOR REDEVELOPMENT. Nestled along the serene **Snapper Creek Canal**, this one-of-a-kind setting is framed by **majestic mature trees**, breathtaking sunsets, and an atmosphere of total peace and privacy rarely found in this location. The property enjoys a remarkable position with about 3/4 of the lot in prestigious South Miami and the other in highly sought-after Pinecrest, offering the best of both worlds. Originally designed as a multi-generational home, the residence consists of two interconnected homes: a 3-bedroom/2-bath and a 3-bedroom/3-bath, making it ideal for extended family living, guest quarters, or creative reconfiguration. Surrounded by nature yet minutes from everything, the location is unbeatable — just moments from the renowned shops and restaurants of South Miami, a short drive to Dadeland Mall, and only 15 minutes from Hammock Park Marina and Biscayne Ba*. The area is also surrounded by top-rated public and private schools and beautiful parks. This is more than a property — it’s a lifestyle, offering space, tranquility, prime location, and extraordinary potential in one of Miami’s most desirable neighborhoods.
#A11946407

South Miami

5845 SW 88th St

6 Beds

5 Baths

3,450 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A11946407

This Charming 2 story Key West Style home and grounds located in Hobe Sound traverse 2 Lots and offer the utmost privacy and tranquility surrounded by tropical flora and fauna. From the moment you and your guests arrive to this special property the weight of the world quickly disappears as you walk up the steps onto a Wrap Around Porch of days gone by when people used gather and relax to welcome the day with a cup of coffee or enjoy a sunset and conclude the day with a cocktail with family and friends. The story unfolds as you walk through the French Doors into the 2 story foyer with a double back staircase and crisp white banisters and railing. The main level features a spacious open floorplan with Dinning/Living/Kitchen, full size laundry room, 1/2 Bath, a Full bath with a Den/5th Bedroom and a cozy built-in Bar Room. The second floor boasts a Primary Suite of Epic Proportions complete with a new sumptuous Primary bath and huge walk-in Closet. 3 More Guest Bedrooms and a Full Bath are sure to please one and all. The second floor has a gorgeous veranda that spans the enter length of the main house and is accessible from the Primary and 1 of the bedrooms. The exterior grounds are to be seen to appreciate and include a large free from pool and a beautiful outdoor kitchen just to name a few of the features for your enjoyment. Full 2 Car Garage is attached and the driveway is big enough to accommodate 8-10 vehicles off of the street. This is a MUST SEE Property to appreciate !!
#A11957675

Hobe Sound

8445 SE Bayberry Ter

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,778 Sq.Ft.

$1,900,000

MLS#: A11957675

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