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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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Welcome to this beautifully renovated waterfront estate in the prestigious gated community of Golden Isles. Set on an expansive 12,750sf lot with 85 feet of pristine water frontage, this exceptional property is a true gem for those seeking luxury coastal living.This stunning home features five spacious bedrooms and four elegantly designed bathrooms, perfectly blending style and functionality. The open-concept layout is filled with natural light, complemented by high-end finishes and modern touches throughout. Outdoors, a beautiful pool overlooks the serene Intracoastal Waterway, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or simply relaxing.Owner legally added additional 1,090sf to the existing property
#A11968817

Hallandale Beach

430 Tamarind Dr

5 Beds

4 Baths

2,620 Sq.Ft.

$3,100,000

MLS#: A11968817

Villa Venezia is a gated 7,500 Sq.Ft boutique hospitality compound in the heart of South Beach, featuring three condominium units across two, 2-story residences, totaling 11 bedrooms and 9.5 baths. The front residence operates with a rare Bed & Breakfast short-term rental license, while the two rear units offer flexible use for extended stays, long-term tenants, or owner-occupancy. With over 5,200 SF of interior space and private tropical gardens, the property combines the feel of a luxury villa estate with the revenue profile of a boutique hotel. Current operations show strong demand, diversified bookings, and consistent year-round occupancy. The asset also presents clear value-add potential through operational optimization, elevated design packages, brand repositioning, and the unique ability to exit through three individually deeded condo units. A rare opportunity to acquire a licensed, income-producing compound with privacy, scale, and multiple paths to upside — all within walking distance of Lincoln Road, Collins Ave, Ocean Dr and the beaches.
#A11928120

Miami Beach

745-747 Lenox Ave

None Beds

None Baths

1,760 Sq.Ft.

$3,100,000

MLS#: A11928120

New on site 3 days ago
Experience elevated waterfront living in this exceptional 34th-floor residence at Missoni Baia. Spanning approximately 2,500 square feet of interior space, this beautifully finished home offers seamless indoor-outdoor living with expansive deep terraces and floor-to-ceiling glass framing sweeping views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline. A private elevator opens directly into your own foyer, creating a grand and exclusive arrival. The thoughtfully designed layout features 3 bedrooms plus a staff/in-law suite, 4 full bathrooms, and a powder room. The residence showcases a chef’s kitchen equipped with premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, custom finishes throughout, and spacious walk-in closets. No detail has been overlooked—this home was completed with no expense spared. Missoni Baia is a boutique luxury waterfront building with 249 residences, offering over 200 feet of bay frontage and world-class amenities. Residents enjoy sunrise and sunset pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, expansive spa facilities with separate men’s and women’s sauna and steam rooms, private treatment rooms, and a full-service concierge and valet. Additional amenities include a resident lounge and game room, kids’ club and indoor play area, pet spa, and beautifully curated social spaces. Ideally located in Edgewater, just minutes from the Design District, Wynwood, and Miami Beach, this residence offers the perfect balance of privacy, luxury, and accessibility.
#A11984450

Miami

700 NE 26th Ter 3401

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,368 Sq.Ft.

$3,099,000

MLS#: A11984450

Stunning 2-bedroom, 3-bath oceanfront residence at Fontainebleau III with breathtaking direct views of the ocean and pool. This fully furnished turnkey unit features a full kitchen, two king beds, two sleeper sofas, three private balconies, a washer/dryer, and top-tier resort amenities. Option to enroll in hotel rental program & receive income while away! The Fontainebleau resort offers luxury amenities on 22 oceanfront acres including award-winning restaurants, LIV night club, Lapis spa & state-of-the-art fitness center. Maintenance fees includes: AC, electricity, valet + daily free breakfast in the owner’s lounge. Please click the virtual tour link to see video of property.
#A11774015

Miami Beach

4391 Collins Ave 913/914

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,461 Sq.Ft.

$3,099,000

MLS#: A11774015

Price reduced
Here is your opportunity to build your custom home in the prestigious town of Golden Beach. Enjoy access to a newly built private community center, private beach, tennis courts, basketball courts, parks, and police force exclusive to the town of Golden Beach.
#A11547858

Golden Beach

624 Ocean Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

0.25 acres

$3,089,000

MLS#: A11547858

This penthouse residence captures a picture-perfect view of the Miami Skyline and serene sunsets over Bill Bagg’s State Park & iconic Key Biscayne Lighthouse. Offering ultimate prestige, peace, and privacy, the top-floor home features a remodeled kitchen, a refined office/family room with custom built-ins, & elegant details throughout. There is ample space with three bedrooms plus staff / laundry. Ocean Club’s Lake Tower is a boutique full-service building with private elevator, 24h concierge, on-site manager, valet parking, and secured bike & storage rooms under AC. The Ocean Club offers resort-style family living with a private Beach Club, oceanfront restaurants, fitness center, spa & beauty salon, Tennis Club with Har-Tru tennis and padel courts, Youth Center, children’s playground & more!
#A11962200

Key Biscayne

765 Crandon Blvd PH-4

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,602 Sq.Ft.

$3,075,000

MLS#: A11962200

New on site 1 day ago
Welcome to Residence 2B at Porto Bay, a thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offering 3,201 interior square feet and an additional 550 square feet of private outdoor space in the exclusive Bay Harbor Islands. This expansive residence is defined by its seamless layout and generous proportions, with a wide great room that opens to a private terrace, creating an effortless flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The open kitchen is complemented by a dedicated pantry and adjacent laundry room, offering both functionality and discretion. The primary suite is privately positioned and features a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and a well-appointed bath. Three additional bedrooms are thoughtfully laid out, each with close access to full baths, providing comfort and flexibility for guests, family, or workspace needs. A separate den and dedicated office further enhance the home’s versatility. Additional highlights include a formal entry foyer, powder room, and ample storage throughout. Experience serene island living in a boutique 18-residence building featuring a gym, sauna, cold plunge, elegant lobby, and rooftop pool with panoramic views.
#A11985885

Bay Harbor Islands

1130 100th St 2B

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,201 Sq.Ft.

$3,075,000

MLS#: A11985885

Welcome to 255 Capri Avenue in the heart of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea — a brand-new ultra-luxury modern residence just a 4-minute walk to the beach. Offering just under 3,900 square feet of refined living space, this exceptional home features 4 bedrooms plus a glass-enclosed office/den and 4.5 bathrooms. Designed to impress, the home showcases floor-to-ceiling impact windows, expansive 63x63 large-format porcelain tile throughout the main level, and dramatic drop ceilings in the living room with a custom floating TV console. Natural light fills every space, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The modern chef’s kitchen is thoughtfully designed with premium finishes and high-end appliances, ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The spacious primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with hidden his-and-hers closets and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring an oversized shower, soaking tub, and integrated sinks. The powder room is finished with a striking floor-to-ceiling slab feature wall. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a heated pool and jacuzzi, plus beautifully designed exterior spaces perfect for relaxation or hosting guests. Fully furnished and move-in ready, this beachside masterpiece combines modern design, exceptional finishes, and an unbeatable location just minutes from dining, shopping, and entertainment.
#A11974322

Lauderdale By The Sea

255 Capri Ave

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,741 Sq.Ft.

$3,050,000

MLS#: A11974322

Rare opportunity at Trump Hollywood. One of the only residences currently available in the tower. This 3-bedroom , 3.5-bath flow-through residence features private elevator entry, expansive sunrise and sunset terraces and panoramic direct ocean and city views. Designed for privacy and comfort with generous living areas and an ideal layout for both end-users and investors.
#A11959032

Hollywood

2711 S Ocean Dr 2205

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,062 Sq.Ft.

$3,050,000

MLS#: A11959032

Stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence located in the prestigious Trump Palace. This exquisite home features new modern finishes, marble floors throughout, a state-of-the-art gourmet kitchen, wet bar, elegant chandeliers and designer lighting, and custom built-out closets, offering both luxury and functionality. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean, bay, and Intracoastal, making this residence a true sanctuary in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach. The building offers world-class amenities, including on-site restaurants, four resort-style pools, a fully equipped fitness center, business center, and much more. ? An exceptional opportunity to own a magnificent home in one of Sunny Isles Beach’s most desirable luxury buildings.
#A11928054

Sunny Isles Beach

18101 Collins Ave 1101

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,143 Sq.Ft.

$3,045,000

MLS#: A11928054

Two independent adjacent Modern South Beach Tri-level townhomes loft style that can be combined for a total of 2890 sq feet 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, 2 private rooftop terraces, 2 cover parking spaces producing $12,500 per month; soaring 28 ft ceilings. ( Secure complex with only 7 Townhouses) . White porcelain plank floors, stained concrete floors throughout respectively. Bright open living space, high Impact windows and doors. Unbeatable location within 2 blocks to the shopping center on Alton Rd and 5th Ave. Walk to Flamingo Park, the Beach, Lincoln Road, shops, restaurants. Publix, Total Wine and Whole Foods. This exclusive and private residence gives you the opportunity to enjoy luxury in a prime location without the hassle of high rise living. Low Maintenance fees.
#A11967730

Miami Beach

734 Michigan Ave

None Beds

None Baths

2,809 Sq.Ft.

$3,040,000

MLS#: A11967730

Experience elevated waterfront living at Faena Residences Miami - an exclusive development with a curated community of art, culture and immerse experiences. Two iconic 68 story towers, connected by a Sky Bridge, and offering over 125,000 sq ft of amenities, including a world class spa, resort style pools, restaurants and a private park sanctuary. Exquisite 2 bed, 1,684 sq ft corner residence showcases 10 foot ceilings, floor to ceiling glass windows, and a 671 sq ft wrap around terrace showcasing river and skyline. Complete with travertine flooring, custom B&B Italia kitchens and premium Gaggenau appliances. Pre-construction project - contact team for inventory.
#A11858224

Miami

24 SW 4th St E1502

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,684 Sq.Ft.

$3,031,200

MLS#: A11858224

Framed by the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal in North Beach Village, one block from the Ocean on Fort Lauderdale Beach. Luxury interiors are designed by Adriana Hoyos Design Studio and feature sprawling 10’ ceilings, top tier appliances from Wolf & Sub-Zero including wine storage and gas cooktops, custom European inspired chef’s kitchen by Italkraft and expansive 12’ terraces with summer kitchens. A portfolio of curated amenities include a lobby café, resort pool & Jacuzzi, wellness center & spa with massage room, sauna, steam & cold plunge, beauty salon, state of the art fitness center, tranquil yoga lawn & movement room, rooftop lounge for sunset gatherings, pet spa and dog run, and multiple resident lounges. Yacht Club & Beach Club at The Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach Hotel included.
#A11775619

Fort Lauderdale

530 Birch Road 601

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,829 Sq.Ft.

$3,029,000

MLS#: A11775619

72 Carlyle rises 20 stories and features 134 residences, bringing the Italian Riviera lifestyle to Miami Beach, designed by Piero Lissoni. Offering one-to-three-bedroom residences with expansive terraces, soaring 10' ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling glass, every home features panoramic sunrise-to-sunset views of the Atlantic, Intracoastal, and surrounding lush parks. Residents enjoy over 45,000 SF of curated amenities, including a resort pool, padel court, spa, fitness center, social lounges, a rooftop sky terrace, and a private beach club operated by Boucher Brothers. Located just steps from the beach and Oceanside Park, and minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, Surfside, the Faena District, and South Beach, 72 Carlyle offers refined coastal living with unmatched convenience.
#A11969176

Miami Beach

600 72nd St 1101

3 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$3,024,000

MLS#: A11969176

Atlantic Village Professional Center at 800 N Federal Hwy offers 110,000 SF of Class A commercial space in the vibrant mixed-use development of Atlantic Village, Hallandale Beach. This 12-story property features retail, professional and medical office spaces with direct access to 18+ dining options, a swimming academy, music academy, a preschool, indoor playground and more. Its a rare opportunity to secure prime space in one of South Florida’s most desirable locations, minutes from Miami and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
#A11887425

Hallandale Beach

800 N Federal Hwy 1201

None Beds

None Baths

4,497 Sq.Ft.

$3,012,990

MLS#: A11887425

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