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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 MILA Bay Harbor Islands, an exquisite new boutique development designed by renowned architect Kobi Karp. Featuring just 9 signature residences, this exclusive sanctuary offers unmatched privacy, tranquility, and beauty belonging to you alone. Residence 202 is a spacious 4 bedroom, with 3 full bathrooms + powder room of a total of 3,259 SF, and interior of 2,869 SF, balcony of 390 SF with only 1–2 residences per floor, private elevator entry, and an expansive private terrace showcasing stunning sunset and city views. Refinement in every detail with a higher standard of quality featuring Miele appliances, Snaidero Kitchens and Vanities, Toto Toilets and Graff Plumbing Fixtures. Perfectly positioned on a quiet interior street, yet just a 15-minute walk to Bal Harbour Shops, Surfside Beach, parks, world-class dining, and top-rated schools. Located within a protected low-rise neighborhood, ensuring long-term preservation. Residents enjoy a secure lobby with smart access system and exceptional rooftop amenities, including a resort-style pool, wellness areas, and summer kitchens—ideal for elevated indoor-outdoor living. Private presentation available by appointment.
#A11950751

Bay Harbor Islands

1125 97th St 202

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,869 Sq.Ft.

$2,725,550

MLS#: A11950751

Looking for a Modern Quality Custom New Construction Villa property in Delray Beach, this home offers lots of indoor & outdoor space for you to spread out, it's a 4 bed/4.5 bath ranch style pool home w 2 car garage, 4,305sf under A/C & 5,119sf under roof on a vast 23,123sf lot. Located in a quiet, peaceful, well manicured area called Sherwood Park. This home offers open living, dining, family room & study, Low E energy efficient impact windows & doors, 10 ft volume ceilings, wood floors, central A/C & heat, concrete tile roof, laundry room w washer/dryer, beach entry style pool w pool cabana, outdoor kitchen, sauna, 10' overhang covering the patio & a clusia hedge for privacy. The property is in close proximity to Atlantic Ave & the beaches & has No HOA or No Membership fee. Call today to tour this spectacular property.
#A11651252

Delray Beach

3314 Lowson Blvd

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,305 Sq.Ft.

$2,725,000

MLS#: A11651252

Welcome to ALMA Bay Harbor Islands, an exquisite new boutique development designed by renowned architect Kobi Karp. Featuring just 9 signature residences, this exclusive sanctuary offers unmatched privacy, tranquility, and beauty belonging to you alone. Residence 201 is a spacious 4 bedrooms + den, with 4 full bathrooms + powder room of a total of 3,398 SF, and interior of 2,864 SF with only 1–2 residences per floor, private elevator entry, and an expansive private terrace showcasing stunning sunset and city views. Refinement in every detail with a higher standard of quality featuring Miele appliances, Snaidero Kitchens and Vanities, Toto Toilets and Graff Plumbing Fixtures. Perfectly positioned on a quiet interior street, yet just a 15-minute walk to Bal Harbour Shops, Surfside Beach, parks, world-class dining, and top-rated schools. Located within a protected low-rise neighborhood, ensuring long-term preservation. Residents enjoy a secure lobby with smart access system and exceptional rooftop amenities, including a resort-style pool, wellness areas, and summer kitchens—ideal for elevated indoor-outdoor living. Private presentation available by appointment.
#A11951079

Bay Harbor Islands

1160 101th St 201

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,864 Sq.Ft.

$2,725,000

MLS#: A11951079

EVERYTHING ABOUT THE SETAI IS JUST EXTRAORDINARY. Western Sophistication and Eastern Inspiration best describes The Setai on the Ocean. Experience Oceanfront living at its best at this 2 BED residence with panoramic views of Ocean/City and currently in the Hotel Program generating income while away. It features floor-to-ceiling windows, gourmet kitchens with high-end appliances, south facing balcony to enjoy sunrise and sunsets, and opulent bathrooms. Residents enjoy amenities and services of a LEADING HOTEL OF THE WORLD with three temperature-controlled infinity pools, The Setai Spa, a state-of-the-art fitness center, multiple dining options including a fabulous beach bar, private beach access with cabanas, 24-hour concierge and more in a modern Asian design with a Zen like atmosphere.
#A11916694

Miami Beach

101 20th St 2504

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,141 Sq.Ft.

$2,720,000

MLS#: A11916694

Rarely available, this 2BD/3BA unit at Fontainebleau II offers stunning, unobstructed views of the ocean, bay, and city. Fully furnished and turnkey, the unit features floor-to-ceiling windows, a full kitchen, 2 king beds, 2 sleeper sofas, 3 balconies, and in-unit washer/dryer. Enjoy resort-style living with full-service amenities. Option to enroll in hotel rental program & receive income while away! The Fontainebleau resort offers award-winning restaurants, LIV night club, Lapis spa & state-of-the-art fitness center, bakery, shops, full-service salon and more. Maintenance fees include all utilities: AC, internet, cable, local calls, electricity, valet + daily free breakfast in owner's lounge. Please click the virtual tour link to see a video of the property.
#A11672737

Miami Beach

4401 Collins Ave 3202/3204

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,496 Sq.Ft.

$2,700,000

MLS#: A11672737

Situated in one of Miami’s fastest-growing urban neighborhoods, just minutes from Wynwood, the Design District, Midtown Miami, and Downtown—an area experiencing strong residential and development demand. The property features a two-story duplex-style layout with independent entrances, allowing for dual rental income, owner-occupant flexibility, or the option to combine both levels into a spacious single-family residence. Approximately 2,254 SF of building area on a ~5,340+ SF lot, offering significant living space that can be optimized for rental, multi-generational living, or a large custom home renovation. Currently, both units are leased to one tenant. Ideal for investors seeking income-producing duplex use, renovation upside, or repositioning into a large single-family home in a rapidly appreciating neighborhood. The property may present an opportunity for assemblage with neighboring parcels, creating a larger footprint suitable for future redevelopment consistent with the area's ongoing urban growth. As of early 2026, the data shows a robust 5.8% year-over-year appreciation in price per square foot (PSF), a trend it's projected to accelerate as the Edgewater district nears full build-out.
#A12001468

Miami

314 NE 26th Ter

None Beds

None Baths

0.122 acres

$2,700,000

MLS#: A12001468

Enter the exceptional residence of LPH16 from the private elevator foyer. This flow-through unit boasts 12ft ceilings and unparalleled views from the floor-to-ceiling windows. The 2942sqft foor plan has been designed for comfort and elegance, offering 3bds, 4.5bths, plus a versatile den, and additional live-in service quarters. This luxurious unit includes a smart system, and a high-end, open chef's kitchen with gas. Enjoy 2 balconies with incredible, direct ocean, Intracoastal, and city views. Entertain and dine on your oversized, East balcony summer kitchen. Echo Aventura has a 5 star gym with a yoga room and fitness classes. Relax at the infnity pool overlooking the wide-open bay and Intracoastal. Take advantage of the recreation room, valet, concierge service, dog walking service, and much more!
#A11961181

Aventura

3300 NE 188th St LPH16

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,942 Sq.Ft.

$2,700,000

MLS#: A11961181

Stunning Corner Unit in Exclusive Brickell Key Luxury Building. Step into unparalleled luxury with this breathtaking 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom corner unit, plus den, located in one of Brickell Key’s premier buildings. Accessed via private elevator and vestibule, this residence offers ultimate privacy and sophistication. Boasting soaring 12-foot ceilings, the space is flooded with natural light and features top-of-the-line finishes, including Miele and SubZero appliances, electric blinds, and recessed lighting throughout. Enjoy the spacious wraparound balcony with panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, the Port of Miami, and beyond—perfect for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. The unit also comes with private storage conveniently located on the same floor. Residents have access to a wealth of exceptional amenities, including tennis, basketball, and racquetball courts, a resort-style pool, 24/7 valet service, and concierge. This is truly luxury living at its finest in one of Miami's most coveted neighborhoods.
#A11926122

Miami

900 Brickell Key Blvd 803

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,377 Sq.Ft.

$2,700,000

MLS#: A11926122

EXPERIENCE ELEVATED OCEANFRONT LIVING AT JADE BEACH Welcome to an exceptional residence in the prestigious Jade Beach, located in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach. Perched on the 28th floor, this spectacular flow-through residence showcases breathtaking panoramic ocean and city views, with expansive private balconies in every suite — perfectly designed to capture both stunning sunrises and unforgettable sunsets. This sophisticated residence features: 3 Luxurious Suites, 3.5 Elegant Bathrooms, Cream Marble Flooring in Main Living Areas, Elegant Wood Flooring in All Bedrooms, Custom Italian Wenge Doors, Electric Window Treatments, Spacious Walk-In Closets, Abundant Storage Space, Designer Furnishings Included — beautifully curated and fashionably decorated for a refined luxury lifestyle The expansive floor plan offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and natural light in every room. World-Class Resort-Style Amenities Include:, Oceanfront Pool & Spa, Hot Tub, State-of-the-Art Fitness Center, Children’s Play Area, Valet Service, 24-Hour Concierge & Security Ideally located on prestigious Collins Avenue, just minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, Aventura Mall, fine dining, luxury boutiques, and international airports., Pet-Friendly Building A rare opportunity to own an extraordinary oceanfront residence in one of South Florida’s most exclusive destinations.
#A12019173

Sunny Isles Beach

17001 Collins Ave 2805

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,927 Sq.Ft.

$2,700,000

MLS#: A12019173

Charming 1921 two-story home in the heart of Coconut Grove. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 2,056 total sq ft (1,896 adjusted) on a spacious 7,800 sq ft lot. Filled with historic character and natural light, the home features comfortable living areas and ample outdoor space with room for a pool. Prime location near parks, marinas, dining, and top schools.
#A11975819

Miami

3041 Oak Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,384 Sq.Ft.

$2,700,000

MLS#: A11975819

Designed by L’Atelier de Jean Nouvel, this turnkey new-construction 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence at Monad Terrace offers refined Miami Beach living with beautiful eastern views and thoughtfully customized interiors throughout. Exceptional finishes include custom built-ins for added storage, California Closets, Philip Jeffries wall coverings, bleached hardwood floors, and Calacatta Gold and Black marble. Ten-foot floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors open to a spacious balcony, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor setting. Ideally located in the heart of Miami Beach, this private retreat is moments from premier dining, nightlife, galleries, boutique shopping, and beach access.
#A11980541

Miami Beach

1300 Monad Ter 7C

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,453 Sq.Ft.

$2,700,000

MLS#: A11980541

Experience Miami Beach from this remodeled home located few blocks to the golf course, new Bayshore Park and Tennis Center, Miami Beach Convention Center, and all dining and entertaining in South Beach. Situated on a 7,500-SF lot, this beautifully updated, 4-bedroom 4.5-bath home features bright and spacious living areas, new modern kitchen with breakfast bar, hurricane impact windows, new modern baths, and large bedrooms with built-in closets. Secluded backyard equipped with a hot tub and patio for outdoor lounging, offers extra space for playground or other amenities. Driveway and 1-car garage complete this home.
#A11955743

Miami Beach

3166 Royal Palm Ave

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,452 Sq.Ft.

$2,700,000

MLS#: A11955743

Experience elevated oceanfront living in this exquisite 2-bedroom, 3-bath corner residence on the 23rd floor of the iconic Fontainebleau II. Fully furnished and beautifully appointed, this elegant unit features a private foyer entrance, marble floors, a full kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, and three private balconies showcasing panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Biscayne Bay, and Miami’s skyline. Set on 22 acres of prime oceanfront, Fontainebleau II offers world-class amenities including award-winning restaurants, LIV nightclub, Lapis spa, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Maintenance includes A/C, electricity, valet, and daily breakfast in the exclusive owners’ lounge. A seamless blend of luxury, comfort, and the vibrant Miami Beach lifestyle.
#A11847182

Miami Beach

4401 Collins Ave 2315/2317

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,557 Sq.Ft.

$2,700,000

MLS#: A11847182

Showroom Now Open! New construction just 400 yards to the beach. Juno Beach's newest seaside urban community, Caretta! Simplify your life with all the modern luxuries including a chef's kitchen with natural gas featuring wolf stove, sub-zero refrigeration, spacious island with waterfall countertops, wine storage, elegant features & 10' ceilings. Enjoy Florida living with an outdoor terrace & outdoor built-in gas grill. Caretta is Juno's newest luxury development with amenities including a neighborhood restaurant located within the community, rooftop pool, sauna, dog park, fitness center, golf simulator is just some of the amenities to help simplify your lifestyle.
#A11790262

Juno Beach

1011 US Highway One D301

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,840 Sq.Ft.

$2,700,000

MLS#: A11790262

Price reduced
Porto Vita South Tower: Experience the quintessential "Very Miami" lifestyle in this flawlessly renovated, high-floor residence at the prestigious Porto Vita South Tower. This 2,400 sq. ft. unit has been expertly reimagined and perfectly crafted to deliver a bright, open, and utterly luxurious 3-bedroom living experience, setting a new standard for modern sophistication in Aventura. Step from your private elevator foyer into a space bathed in natural light and defined by a sleek, fresh, and white aesthetic. Every detail has been meticulously remodeled to create a seamless, open-concept flow—a true signature of contemporary luxury living. Included for free are the jewel tones of the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal water views. Owning at Porto Vita is an exclusive membership to one of South Florida's most coveted communities. The centerpiece is the legendary **35,000 sq. ft. Villa Grande Club**, offering a European-style resort experience right at your doorstep. This is more than a condo; it is an impeccably designed, fully **reimagined** sanctuary within an internationally renowned, gated community. This is your turn-key opportunity to begin living the **fresh, bright, and truly gorgeous** life you’ve always dreamed of. DON"T JUST LIVE IT, OWN IT! Full disclosure: This is rented through April 30, 2027 starting September 1st, 2026
#A11922485

Aventura

19955 NE 38th Ct 2205

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,390 Sq.Ft.

$2,700,000

MLS#: A11922485

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