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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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A refined residence at Marina Palms Reserve. Located on the 21st floor with sweeping unobstructed waterfront views. This 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom unit is designed around natural light, open spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The home has a massive floor plan, complimented by a large balcony positioned perfectly to overlook the bay and surrounding skyline. The kitchen is finished with Snaidero cabinetry and a full suite of Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. A wet/wine bar creates a dedicated space for serving and entertaining friends and family. The primary suite is framed by floor to ceiling windows with a waterfront backdrop, and includes a sitting area with a custom built-in desk, ideal to work from home. The spa-inspired bathroom features a separate shower, floating tub, and an oversized dual vanity. While the primary closet is fully built out with custom Armadi cabinetry, offering exceptional storage and a polished, functional design. The final bedroom is en suite, and captures beautiful water views through the sliding glass doors that lead to the terrace. Marina Palms is a full-service marina community, with slips available for purchase or rent. This residence offers a polished lifestyle with direct access to the best of Miami's waterfront living.
#A12014185

North Miami Beach

17111 Biscayne Blvd 2107

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,729 Sq.Ft.

$1,499,000

MLS#: A12014185

Massive renovation transformed this stunning house into pride to own! Beautiful 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 spacious living areas, dining room and 2 car garage, make this home inviting and comfortable for all size families to enjoy a luxury lifestyle. The beautiful pool and spacious outdoor is cherry on top! Renovation includes, new plumbing, NEW IMPACT WINDOWS AND DOORS, new AC, new state of the art kitchen with BOCH appliances and pot filler, new bathrooms with smart heated toilets & Bidet, new LG washer and dryer, new pool equipment and finishes, RING cameras around the house, fence, blinds, modern switches, landscaping.. Property is situated nearby beautiful Old Cutler Rd and historic Deering Estate. Property taxes shown are Non-homestead. Homestead exemption qualified buyers will benefit from lower taxes. Great school district. Bring your furniture and start enjoying your new home!
#A12010786

Palmetto Bay

17203 SW 78th Pl

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,426 Sq.Ft.

$1,499,000

MLS#: A12010786

PRICED TO SELL! Just steps from Hollywood Beach and the famous Boardwalk, THIS IS ONE THE BIGGEST LOTS WITH A HOME featuring a spacious 5 bedroom 3 bathroom waterfront retreat that blends comfort, style & fun. With over 3,000 SF plus a detached in-law suite, it’s perfect for large groups or guests seeking privacy. Enjoy stunning intracoastal views right from your living room, an above-ground pool, rooftop terrace, patio for al fresco dining, and even mini golf. Recent updates include renovated kitchen and hallway floors (2022) and a new parking area for up to six vehicles. Ideal for creating unforgettable memories in East Hollywood.
#A12014483

Hollywood

701 Hollywood Blvd

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,821 Sq.Ft.

$1,499,000

MLS#: A12014483

Brand new Alana Bay Harbor Islands is the only new construction on the island that is move-in ready. Now offering a beautiful brand new 2-bedroom, 2 bath + den corner residence. Experience the charm of living in a boutique building with only 30 residences. Enjoy this light drenched east facing unit Open floor plan with floor to ceiling glass plus three terraces. Designer European kitchen by Italkraft and Bosch appliances. Enjoy resort style living with a rooftop pool, yoga , designer hammocks along with a summer kitchen. A fitness center and an owners lounge. Covered parking with EV charging stations. Alana is walking distance to the best beach, restaurants and the iconic Bal Harbor Shops. Bay Harbor Islands is know for it's A+ rated school.
#A11983401

Miami

9901 W Bay Harbor Drive 506

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,366 Sq.Ft.

$1,498,900

MLS#: A11983401

Prime investment opportunity in the heart of Hallandale Beach. This well-maintained 6-unit multifamily property is situated on a desirable corner lot totaling 9,906 sq ft, offering excellent frontage, strong tenant appeal, and long-term value. The asset consists of two buildings, each with three units, for a total of four 1-bedroom/1-bath apartments and two efficiency units—an ideal mix for consistent occupancy and rental income. The property provides efficient layouts, stable cash flow potential, and a strategic location minutes from Gulfstream Park, major roadways, shopping, beaches, and employment centers. Corner positioning enhances visibility and accessibility, while the sizable lot presents future upside for improvements or redevelopment (subject to zoning). This is a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey multifamily asset in one of South Florida’s strongest rental corridors—perfect for investors seeking immediate income with long-term growth potential.
#A11928983

Hallandale Beach

923 SE 2nd Ave 1-6

None Beds

None Baths

3,157 Sq.Ft.

$1,497,000

MLS#: A11928983

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Rare opportunity on the highly coveted Line 02 at La Gorce Palace! Experience breathtaking direct ocean views from this impeccably renovated 2 bed / 2 bath residence, showcasing modern elegance and exquisite taste. Located in the heart of Miami Beach, this prestigious oceanfront building offers resort-style amenities: beach service, new gym, heated pool, spa, sauna, party room, business center, elegant lobby, new elevators, children’s playground, picnic & BBQ areas, gazebo, valet and self-parking, 24-hour security, and ample storage for units, bikes & paddleboards. A true Miami Beach gem—luxury coastal living at its finest!
#A11906870

Miami Beach

6301 Collins Ave 1402

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,400 Sq.Ft.

$1,497,000

MLS#: A11906870

Boutique development site for sale In Wynwood Norte. Rare investment opportunity to build 22 units in rapidly growing Wynwood Norte area. Zoned T-5o, This commercial lot is conveniently located within walking distance to shops and restaurants, and driving distance to Edgewater and Design District. Live local act eligible. Property is currently a fourplex generating $6700, making this a perfect investment for those looking to develop while generating interim cash flow.
#A11993658

Miami

599 NW 33rd St

None Beds

None Baths

0.15 acres

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11993658

Live steps from Fort Lauderdale Beach in this 3 bedroom 3.5 bath furnished townhouse style condo offering over 2,300 square feet of modern elegance. The open kitchen features Italian cabinetry, quartz countertops, and Sub Zero Wolf appliances, flowing into a designer styled living space with floor to ceiling glass. A private outdoor terrace with summer kitchen invites seamless indoor outdoor living. Upstairs each ensuite bedroom includes a balcony, while the primary suite offers dual walk in closets and a spa inspired bath. With direct elevator entry, two secure parking spaces, and access to resort amenities including clubhouse, pool, fitness center, spa, and sauna, this home delivers comfort and convenience in a boutique coastal community. Offered fully furnished.
#A11924417

Fort Lauderdale

3040 N Ocean Blvd N105

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,944 Sq.Ft.

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11924417

Immaculate 3br/2ba, 8th floor unit in Divosta (Build Solid) building. Milestone Report complete. Strong building reserves. Newly renovated property offering spectacular views of the Atlantic, Jupiter Lighthouse and the Intracoastal Waterway. Building features include: A decorator lobby, massive heated pool with brand new exercise facility and club rooms, barbecue grill and car wash area. Additional features include: Oversized air-conditioned owner storage and garage parking, meticulous grounds and on-site building manager. All sizes, taxes and HOA/maintenance fees are approximate.
#A11647277

Tequesta

400 Beach Rd 802

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,800 Sq.Ft.

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11647277

Modern New Construction TH with Private Pool. Offering 2,600 SF under A/C and over 3,000 total SF, ideally located in the heart of Miami between Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, and Brickell. This spacious residence features 4 bedrooms, 5 full baths, + a flexible office or multipurpose room. The first floor includes a foyer, private office with full bath, formal living area, family room, dining space, and a modern kitchen designed for everyday living and entertaining. Large glass doors open to a covered terrace and private pool with BBQ, cabana bath, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a lounge area, balcony, and large walk-in closet. A second primary-style bedroom with its own balcony, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath offers great flexibility for guests or family. Two additional bedrooms share a bathroom, and a convenient laundry room completes the second level. Additional features include high ceilings, hurricane-impact windows, porcelain countertops, and modern LED lighting throughout. The property also offers a 1-car garage plus driveway parking. Located minutes from Miracle Mile, Coconut Grove, Brickell, and Downtown Miami, and walking distance to The Underline, Grove Central, Publix, Starbucks, and the Metrorail.
#A11980592

Miami

2943 SW 21st st

4 Beds

5 Baths

N/A

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11980592

Wake up to open bay views and enjoy sunset skies over Coconut Grove from this spectacular 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom water-facing unit at Grove Towers. Overlooking Biscayne Bay, the 1,388 SF residence offers expansive water views framed by Coconut Grove’s mature tree canopy, with sailboats and greenery visible throughout the day. Features include a light-filled layout with impact windows and doors, expansive terraces, and a well-proportioned floor plan that emphasizes indoor-outdoor living. Living and bedroom spaces open directly to the balconies, allowing for consistent natural light and bay views from multiple rooms. Perfectly situated in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods of Coconut Grove, Grove Towers offers a wide variety of amenities including a heated pool and jacuzzi, tennis and pickleball courts, gym, BBQ area, storage, complimentary valet service, guest parking, EV charging stations, and one assigned garage parking space. Located just moments from the marina, sailing club, waterfront parks, cafés, boutiques, restaurants, and top-rated schools, the property offers convenient access to the best that Coconut Grove has to offer.
#A11946907

Miami

2843 S Bayshore Dr 11C

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,388 Sq.Ft.

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11946907

Boutique development site for sale In Wynwood Norte. Rare investment opportunity to build 22 units in rapidly growing Wynwood Norte area. Zoned T-5o, This commercial lot is conveniently located within walking distance to shops and restaurants, and driving distance to Edgewater and Design District. Live local act eligible. Property is currently a fourplex generating $6700, making this a perfect investment for those looking to develop while generating interim cash flow.
#A11993656

Miami

599 NW 33rd St

None Beds

None Baths

0.15 acres

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11993656

Residence 1701 at 400 Sunny Isles offers spectacular panoramic views of the Intracoastal Waterway, ocean, and city skyline from this high-floor corner residence. This elegant unit features floor-to-ceiling impact glass, expansive terraces, and a bright open layout designed for both comfort and entertaining. The modern kitchen is appointed with premium appliances, sleek cabinetry, and stone countertops. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including marina access, waterfront pool, fitness center, spa, tennis courts, and 24-hour concierge service. Ideally located minutes from the beach, Bal Harbour Shops, and fine dining.
#A11981915

Sunny Isles Beach

400 Sunny Isles Blvd 1701

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,688 Sq.Ft.

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11981915

Live in the most desirable line at 3 Island Avenue. This beautiful corner unit redefines luxury with its breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline. Immerse yourself in a world of contemporary design and lavish renovations. The open-concept living area seamlessly integrates sleek finishes, creating a space that complements the panoramic bay and skyline views from the corner balcony. The master bedroom offers breathtaking views, & a modern Bathroom with a walk in closet. The kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances, & custom Scavolini cabinetry. Located on beautiful Belle Isle, this address grants easy access to South Beach, fine dining, high-end shopping, & cultural experiences. The unobstructed bay and skyline views make this unit a rare gem in the luxury market.
#A12016502

Miami Beach

3 Island Ave 08I

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,381 Sq.Ft.

$1,495,000

MLS#: A12016502

HOLLYWOOD GEM, OCEAN PALM IS A LUXURY OCEANFRONT, SPACIOUS 2115 SF, 3B AND 3.5B. OCEAN VIEW, PRIVATE ELEVATOR, SPLIT FLOOR PLAN, EXTREMELY WELL KEPT AND APPOINTED. ELECTRONIC SHADES THRUOUT, 2 TERRACES, MARBLE FLOORS THROUGHOUT, WHITE ITALIAN KITCHEN QUARTS COUNTERTOPS, SUBZERO AND MIELE APPLIANCES. FURNITURE OPTIONAL. 2nd PARKING SPACE AVAILABLE FOR ADDITIONAL $$ PRIVATE OCEAN ACCESS, GYM, TENNIS CURT, PARTY ROOM, MOVIE THEATER, BBQ, BEACH SERVICE, COMPLIMENTARY VALET. YOU HAVE IT ALL. EASY TO SHOW.
#A11979291

Hollywood

3101 S Ocean Dr 1206

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,115 Sq.Ft.

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11979291

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