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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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Tucked within a gated community in Palmetto Bay, this turnkey 4 bedroom, 3 bath residence blends comfort, privacy, and effortless South Florida living on an expansive 15,000 SF lot. Thoughtfully updated, the home features a beautifully renovated kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining, while spacious interiors flow seamlessly to the outdoors. The backyard offers a true private retreat with a stunning pool, lush landscaping, and generous green space ideal for relaxing or hosting. A rare opportunity to enjoy move-in-ready living in one of Palmetto Bay’s most desirable gated settings.
#A12021500

Palmetto Bay

7400 SW 170th Ter

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,836 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A12021500

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Discover modern luxury in this stunning brand-new- 5 bedrooms all with en-suite bathrooms plus a guest powder room. One bedroom and one bathroom on the first floor. This family home was designed with today's lifestyle in mind. Filled with natural lights, this open concept residence features spacious living areas with soaring ceilings great for entertaining. Enjoy the privacy and freedom of single family living without the maintenance of a condominium or townhouse. The private, gated outdoor space is perfect for relaxing, sunbathing , letting the dogs run or creating your own tropical retreat with very little maintenance. One car garage with another space all gated for security. Ideally located just minutes from Brickell, Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, top rated restaurants, shopping, major highways . Walk to Bryant Park. Hurricane impact with windows and doors. Only 2 homes left for sale!
#A12040859

Miami

2240 SW 13th St

5 Beds

5 Baths

2,600 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A12040859

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Live the Florida Riviera lifestyle at Trump Royale in Sunny Isles Beach. This stunning 2-bedroom + den, 3-full-bath residence offers 1,434 sq. ft. of pure elegance and comes fully furnished and designer-decorated, with no expense spared. Perched on the 15th floor, the unit boasts breathtaking views of both the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal, framed by rich dark flooring and an open, light-filled layout designed for comfort and style. The spacious den features its own full bathroom, making it perfect for guests, a home office, or a third sleeping area. Enjoy the convenience of a washer and dryer in the unit and the effortless luxury of hotel-style services. Trump Royale delivers resort-style living at its finest with direct beach access, a private Beach Club, multiple pools, beach and poolside food & beverage service, on-site restaurants, tennis courts, an ocean-view fitness center with classes, and a full-service spa with sauna and steam. Additional amenities include a state-of-the-art gym, spa, business center, and more. Ideally located in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach, just minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, Aventura Mall, world-class dining, and shopping—this is truly one of the best locations in Sunny Isles. Luxury. Location. Lifestyle. This is beachfront living done right.
#A11955849

Sunny Isles Beach

18201 Collins Ave 1507

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,434 Sq.Ft.

$1,474,000

MLS#: A11955849

Discover refined living at Flatiron Brickell, one of Miami’s most sought-after luxury towers. Located on the 28th floor, this spacious 2-bedroom plus den, 2.5-bath residence offers captivating skyline and sunset views through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows and an open-concept layout. The kitchen is elegantly designed with Italian cabinetry, top-of-the-line Miele appliances, and marble countertops, seamlessly connecting to the living and dining spaces—ideal for hosting and everyday comfort. The primary suite features a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with a soaking tub and a glass-enclosed shower. The second bedroom includes its own private en-suite, while the versatile den can easily function as a home office, media room, or additional lounge space. Positioned in the center of Brickell, this residence is just steps from Brickell City Centre, offering unmatched access to fine dining, luxury retail, and the area’s dynamic nightlife scene.
#A11989750

Miami

1000 Brickell Plz 2812

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,356 Sq.Ft.

$1,470,000

MLS#: A11989750

Be the fortunate buyer to own one of Marina Blue's most sought-after residences, the coveted high-floor 08 line. Positioned on one of the building's highest waterfront levels, this residence showcases sweeping views spanning Sunny Isles, Miami Beach, Key Biscayne, Edgewater, Brickell, and Downtown Miami. The residence features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 10-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, electric blackout shades, washer and dryer, and breathtaking water and city views from every room. An additional west-facing balcony provides beautiful sunset and skyline views. Conveniently located directly across from Kaseya Center and one block from Miami Worldcenter and the Apple Store, residents enjoy immediate access to premier shopping, dining, entertainment, major events, and Miami's renowned nightlife. Ideal for buyers seeking a walkable lifestyle with Miami's top attractions just steps from their front door, while remaining only 15 minutes from Miami International Airport. Amenities include two swimming pools, fitness center, business center, jacuzzi, BBQ areas, mini market, and CVS on site. Opportunities to acquire a high-floor 08 line are limited. Don't miss the opportunity to own one of Miami's most desirable unobstructed panoramic bay and skyline views.
#A11957079

Miami

888 Biscayne Blvd 5508

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,333 Sq.Ft.

$1,470,000

MLS#: A11957079

Stunning Bermuda Riviera Home Steps from the Beach Welcome to this beautifully updated 4 bedroom 3 bath residence located in the exclusive Bermuda Riviera community, one of South Florida's most desirable neighborhoods. With 2,100 square feet of comfortable living space and a large, private lot, this home blends coastal charm with modern upgrades. -4 spacious bedrooms and 3 baths including a master suite with a walk in closet -Brand new roof and new air conditioning system -Expansive screened in pool and patio great for entertaining -Fenced backyard offering privacy and room to play -Large 2 car garage with plenty of storage -Convenient cabana bath opening directly to the pool -Sprinkler system for easy lawn maintenance -Beach, shops, cafe's, restaurants and biking are abundant
#A12052647

Fort Lauderdale

8 Castle Harbor Is

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,186 Sq.Ft.

$1,467,599

MLS#: A12052647

Rarely available 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom residence at the iconic Roney Palace, one of South Beach’s most coveted oceanfront addresses. Enjoy liberal rental flexibility — 30-day minimum, up to 12 times per year — making this an excellent investment opportunity, whether for personal use, a vacation home, or income-generating rental. This spacious 960 sq ft home features rich bamboo wood flooring throughout, a private balcony perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding, and a dedicated storage unit for added convenience and organization. Monthly maintenance includes cable, WiFi, water, and valet parking with one assigned space — true turnkey, low-maintenance living. Live the true resort lifestyle: Roney Palace shares its address with the luxury 1 Hotel South Beach, granting residents exclusive access to an unmatched array of amenities — three oceanfront pools, a hot tub, full beach service, and a standout collection of on-site dining and wellness. Enjoy Habitat, STK South Beach, Planthouse, and Watr at the Rooftop, along with SoulCycle, Anatomy Gym, a luxury spa, salon, and designer retail boutiques — all just steps from your door. A rare opportunity to live, invest, or rent in the heart of South Beach, combining privacy, style, and the comfort of resort-level amenities in one of the area’s most sought-after buildings.
#A12047917

Miami Beach

2301 Collins Ave 833

2 Beds

1 Baths

960 Sq.Ft.

$1,465,000

MLS#: A12047917

This 28th floor penthouse condo sits steps from the beach, boardwalk, and the $15M improved Ocean Terrace Park. Breathtaking 180° beach and shoreline views up to Sunny Isles. 2 bedrooms and 2 ensuite baths plus 2 large balconies perfect for enjoying sunrises, sunsets, and the ocean breeze. Corner unit, marble floors throughout, soaring Penthouse ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, picture windows, and water views from every room. Boutique building with only 4 units per floor. Amenities include a front desk attendant, covered parking, fitness center, an ocean-view pool, jacuzzi, and BBQ area. Steps to beach service, a renowned wellness center, beachclub and spa, boardwalk, groceries, boutique shopping, salons, cafes, restaurants, and multiple parks offering tennis, volleyball, beach paddle, and more.
#A12021873

Miami Beach

7330 Ocean Ter PH-D

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,410 Sq.Ft.

$1,465,000

MLS#: A12021873

Elegantly and tastefully finished 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence with den offering breathtaking water views at One Paraiso, moments from the Design District. A private elevator opens directly into the residence's exclusive foyer, while dual terraces capture both sunrise vistas over Biscayne Bay and sunset views across the Miami skyline. Interiors feature polished concrete floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, European cabinetry, custom closets, and electric blinds throughout. One Paraiso welcomes residents with a striking double-height lobby overlooking Biscayne Bay in Miami's vibrant Edgewater neighborhood, offering resort-style amenities including a full-service spa, two pools, hot tubs, tennis courts, a bayfront fitness center, spinning and yoga studios, a wine room, and party and game rooms.
#A12052879

Miami

3131 NE 7th Ave 1203

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,526 Sq.Ft.

$1,459,000

MLS#: A12052879

Timeless Design, Inspired by Miami. Developed by JDS Development Group w/ architecture by SHoP Architects, Mercedes-Benz’ first residential project in North America weaves mobility solutions w/ unparalleled standards of innovative living. Created by interiors experts Woods Bagot, each residence is an immersion in modernity & luxury w/ stunning views, light & dark finish kitchen & bath options, Miele appliances, 10’ floor-to ceiling glass, private terraces & delivered w/ flooring throughout. Experience 130,000 SF of amenity/wellness space including 4 pools, spa, Mercedes-Benz house cars, onsite restaurants & Southside Park -Brickell’s largest greenspace w/2-acres designed by High-Line NYC ‘s landscape architect, Field Operations.
#A11569985

Miami

1133 SW 2nd Ave T1-3607

1 Beds

1 Baths

830 Sq.Ft.

$1,455,500

MLS#: A11569985

Rare turnkey fourplex in Shenandoah Area. Exceptional Location close to Coral Way built in 1995 with off street parking, all units have washer/dryer hookups & central ACs. Building certification was completed in 2026.Strong cash flow with upside potential on rents. All units are in excellent condition; most kitchen and bathrooms have been upgraded. Please provide proof of funds prior to scheduling appointment, all appointments are Monday through Friday with 24-hour notice. Please DO NOT DISTURB TENANTS. PRICE IS FIRM
#A12038854

Miami

1419 SW 22nd Ave

None Beds

None Baths

2,755 Sq.Ft.

$1,455,000

MLS#: A12038854

Rare r opportunity at E11EVEN Hotel & Residences, one of Miami's most iconic addresses. This stunning 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom Signature Residence on the 53rd floor offers 987 SF of interior living space plus a 196 SF private balcony with breathtaking city views. Fully furnished and curated by the award-winning AvroKO Hospitality Group, this residence is move-in ready and offers fully approved daily rental flexibility backed by one of Miami's most powerful hospitality brands. Residents enjoy exclusive access to Club E11EVEN, Chopra Spa & Studio, the iconic 24/11 rooftop poolside venue, beach club, and world-class concierge services. Steps from Brightline, Miami Worldcenter, and the best dining and nightlife Downtown Miami has to offer.
#A12038533

Miami

20 NE 11th st 5305

1 Beds

1 Baths

987 Sq.Ft.

$1,450,000

MLS#: A12038533

Prime four-unit multifamily property in North Beach neighborhood. The building features 2 units 2/2 baths & 2 units 2/1 bath. Wall A/C units. Washer & Dryer on site. The 40-year recertification was competed in 2026. Located a few blocks from the beach, Collins Ave, shopping and first-class restaurants. perfect for investors seeking for stable income.
#A12052782

Miami Beach

744 85th St

None Beds

None Baths

4,372 Sq.Ft.

$1,450,000

MLS#: A12052782

Experience elevated living in this meticulously designed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom corner unit at the prestigious Paramount Bay. This turnkey unit offers an unparalleled blend of sophistication and comfort, and a private elevator. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase breathtaking, unobstructed views, while the expansive private balcony invites you to soak in the sun and admire the iconic skyline. Your rental includes WiFi, basic cable, and one parking spot. Valet parking for a second car or guests adds extra convenience. Explore vibrant neighborhoods like Wynwood, the Design District, and South Beach, all just a short distance away. Currently rented for $7500 but has a 60-day kick-out clause.
#A11835225

Miami

2020 N Bayshore Dr 2801

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,588 Sq.Ft.

$1,450,000

MLS#: A11835225

Great Investment opportunity & location. Fourplex each 1 bedroom, 1 bath, each rented at $1,800.00. Sought out location, close to downtown Miami, Coconut Grove, Miami River Landing and major highways. Tenant occupied please do not disturb tenant.
#A12062350

Miami

421 SW 9th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

2,000 Sq.Ft.

$1,450,000

MLS#: A12062350

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