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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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Experience elevated luxury in this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence at Aston Martin Residences, Miami’s most iconic waterfront tower. Perched on the 47th floor, enjoy panoramic views of Biscayne Bay through floor-to-ceiling glass walls. Featuring an open-concept layout, Italian cabinetry, Gaggenau appliances, and a private terrace. Includes 2 garage spaces, exclusive amenities, and legendary Aston Martin design in every detail.
#A11836334

Miami

300 Biscayne Blvd way 4707

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,350 Sq.Ft.

$3,950,000

MLS#: A11836334

12-unit building(All 2bed 1 bath), just passed 50 year recertification. Very easy to manage. Call for profit and loss.
#A11998505

Miami

111 SW 18th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

9,615 Sq.Ft.

$3,950,000

MLS#: A11998505

Spectacular ocean, Intracoastal and city skyline views from every main living area. Fully furnished 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom oceanfront residence at the prestigious Jade Ocean in Sunny Isles Beach. Several bedroom terraces with views of the ocean and the Intracoastal.Elegantly decorated, modern, with MiCasa and Minotti furniture..You can enjoy one pool for the sunrise and another for the sunset. It has all the amenities you might need, including a full service spa and full beach service, massage room, gym, party salon, restaurant, private cinema. Concierge and Valet parking 24/7. Creating a resort-style living experience.
#A12066092

Sunny Isles Beach

17121 Collins Ave 3808

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,485 Sq.Ft.

$3,950,000

MLS#: A12066092

Fouquet's Hotel & Residences is the first private residential address by Fouquet’s; an exclusive collection of one- to four-bedroom residences paired with a five-star hotel in the heart of Miami Design District. Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect David Chipperfield with interiors by RDAI, the renowned design studio behind Hermès, Fouquet’s Hotel & Residences blends timeless architecture with the iconic service and hospitality of Fouquet’s, giving residents exclusive access to the hotel’s world-class amenities, dining, and personalized services.
#A12053695

Miami

39 NE 39th Street 602

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,766 Sq.Ft.

$3,950,000

MLS#: A12053695

Boutique 18 Miami Beach – Fully renovated 12-unit licensed hospitality property located steps from the beach and the east end of Lincoln Road in the heart of Miami Beach’s rapidly evolving Collins Park district. Renovated in 2015 and currently operated as a boutique hotel under a master lease structure generating stable in-place income. Positioned near luxury hotels, the Convention Center, Collins Avenue, Ocean Drive, and major lifestyle destinations driving year-round tourism demand. The surrounding area is undergoing over $4 billion in luxury residential, hospitality, retail, and infrastructure investment, further strengthening long-term value and hospitality demand. Existing hotel licensing in place with operational upside through direct hospitality management and revenue optimization. Offering Memorandum available upon request.
#A12022142

Miami Beach

235 18th St

None Beds

None Baths

4,779 Sq.Ft.

$3,950,000

MLS#: A12022142

Residence PH-A at Porto Bay offers 3 beds plus a den and 3.5 baths with 2,569 SF of interiors and an expansive 1,372 SF terrace with a private pool 15X8 and lawn. This home features a spacious great room with open dining and living areas, European oak floors, and a gourmet island kitchen with Bosch appliances and travertine countertops. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and Porcelanosa finishes, while both secondary bedrooms feature en-suite baths. A powder room and washer/dryer complete the homeExperience serene island living in a boutique 18-residence building featuring a gym, sauna, cold plunge, elegant lobby, and rooftop pool with panoramic views. Secure your place while early pricing is still available.
#A11904756

Bay Harbor Islands

1130 100th St PHA

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,569 Sq.Ft.

$3,950,000

MLS#: A11904756

Finesse 4 offers an exceptional coastal living experience with delivery for Q3 & Q4 of 2026. This newly constructed luxury residence spans four levels and features 3,624 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The home includes three spacious bedrooms, a flexible den/office that can serve as a fourth bedroom, and 4.5 bathrooms. High ceilings and an open, modern layout create light-filled interiors, while premium finishes reflect a refined yet relaxed coastal aesthetic. Ideally located just steps from the beach, this property is a rare opportunity to own a sophisticated new construction in a highly desirable seaside location.
#A11932017

Pompano Beach

493 N Ocean Blvd 3

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,624 Sq.Ft.

$3,950,000

MLS#: A11932017

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Beautifully renovated waterfront residence in the prestigious, guard-gated community of Biscayne Point. This move-in-ready home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and over 3,200 SF of bright, open living space with soaring 10-foot ceilings, skylights, and expansive impact glass that fills the interiors with natural light. The chef’s kitchen is appointed with premium stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a large island ideal for casual dining and entertaining. Multiple living and gathering spaces flow seamlessly to the private backyard, where an oversized pool, 60 feet of waterfront, private dock, and 7,000-pound electric boat lift create the ultimate boating lifestyle. Set on a 9,000 SF lot, this exceptional home is just minutes from the beach, top-rated schools, dining, golf, tennis, Bal Harbour Shops, and all that Miami Beach has to offer.
#A12057489

Miami Beach

1777 Daytonia Rd

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,238 Sq.Ft.

$3,950,000

MLS#: A12057489

Price reduced
Motivated Sellers! Exceptional development opportunity in Miami’s rapidly evolving Little Havana. This unique lot is 29,250 SF, T5-O zoned site supports residential, office, retail, or hospitality uses, with no T3 adjacency within 500 feet, allowing greater density & parking reductions. Ideal for a Live Local Act project with potential bonuses. The area is rapidly transforming with new multifamily and mixed-use projects, including the adjacent, recently inaugurated, 8-story, 110-unit Brisas del Sol Apts. This prime property is positioned on high-visibility SW 17th Ave (22,500+ VPD). Site location offers quick access to Downtown, Brickell, Coral Gables, & major routes.
#A11916872

Miami

226 SW 17th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.67 acres

$3,950,000

MLS#: A11916872

Price reduced
Turnkey deep-water living in East Pompano Beach! Completely reimagined 4BR/5BA waterfront estate on an oversized 13,500 SF lot with 100 feet of BRAND-NEW seawall and dockage on a wide canal - no fixed bridges and minutes to the Intracoastal and Hillsboro Inlet. Nearly everything is new: roof, impact-rated windows, flooring, A/C systems, designer bathrooms, and a state-of-the-art chef's kitchen with gas range, dual waterfall-edge islands, and custom cabinetry. Soaring 15-foot ceilings, skylights, and walls of glass fill the great room with light and frame views of the resurfaced, heated pool. The expansive backyard offers lush new landscaping, generous green space, and two gazebos - one with a full summer kitchen, built-in grill, and beverage center. A circular paver driveway welcomes you home, and the 2-car garage features two dedicated A/C zones (parking bay + workshop) plus electric car chargers. Approx. 3,500+ SF of bright, open living space. Dock your yacht out back and move right in - this one checks every box!
#A12048361

Pompano Beach

2770 NE 23rd Pl

4 Beds

5 Baths

4,580 Sq.Ft.

$3,949,977

MLS#: A12048361

Rare redevelopment opportunity in the heart of South of Fifth. Located at 233 1st Street, this property is positioned on one of Miami Beach’s most desirable streets, moments from the beach, South Pointe Park, marinas, restaurants, and some of the area’s top luxury developments. Zoned C-PS1. Existing structure requires complete renovation/redevelopment and is being sold as-is. Exceptional opportunity for investors, developers, or end users seeking a prime South of Fifth location with long-term upside.
#A12024132

Miami Beach

233 1st St

None Beds

None Baths

2,860 Sq.Ft.

$3,900,000

MLS#: A12024132

Approved Plans! Ready to build your Dream Home in the heart of the Miami Beach. This amazing waterfront 7,950 sqft vacant lot provides spectacular views and is located just a few blocks from the beach. Building plans are being developed for a 5-bed/5.1-bath state-of-the-art house boasting 3,900 SF of exceptionally designed luxurious living space flawlessly connecting with the exterior. The house includes two Swimming pools, Sun Deck, Garden/Pergola Terrace, and more.
#A12013204

Miami Beach

7590 Bayside Ln

5 Beds

5 Baths

N/A

$3,900,000

MLS#: A12013204

1 of only 10 Sky Villas! A grand 3,670 SF 4BD + flexible office/den + staff quarters, 5.5BA residence crafted for scale, privacy, and elevated everyday living. Arrive via private elevator into your private foyer. Ambient lighting throughout highlights floor-to-ceiling glass and the deep 481 SF terrace, framing cinematic, unobstructed direct ocean views over Biscayne Bay and Miami skyline water views from sunrise to sunset. The primary suite delivers a spa-like retreat with open-concept bath, upgraded mirrors and lighting, plus a wraparound walk-in closet. Finished custom closets and LED-mirrors elevate every room and bathroom. Staff quarters include a window and full bath - a Sky Villa exclusive. This is living at its finest. RARE: 3 side-by-side assigned parking spaces - a $300,000 value. Elevate daily life with 2 acres of exclusive world-class amenities: 3 pools, sauna, steam and massage rooms, game room, gym, children's room, conference center, putting green, tennis/basketball/pickleball courts. Perfectly positioned in the most coveted location of Edgewater’s cultural crossroads - walk the waterfront to the opera, ballet, theater, museums, concerts, parks, games and more. Minutes from: Wynwood (2), Midtown (3), Design District (4), Downtown & Brickell (5), Miami Beach (6). Walk to Whole Foods or 2 min to Trader Joe’s.
#A12042723

Miami

700 NE 24th St 4702

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,189 Sq.Ft.

$3,900,000

MLS#: A12042723

Rare opportunity to renovate and personalize this 2,234 SF Fisher Island residence. Featuring beautiful Biscayne Bay and Miami skyline views, offering breathtaking sunsets.  Spacious living areas, and an excellent floor plan make this property is the perfect canvas for a custom luxury renovation. Enjoy the unmatched Fisher Island lifestyle with private beaches, golf, tennis, marina, fine dining, spa, and world-class amenities in one of the country’s most exclusive communities.
#A12049684

Miami Beach

2432 Fisher Island Dr 5302

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,234 Sq.Ft.

$3,900,000

MLS#: A12049684

Discover sophisticated waterfront living at UNA Residences in this brand-new 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home perched on the 26th floor. The beautifully designed residence features an expansive layout and floor-to-ceiling glass that captures breathtaking southeast views of Biscayne Bay, Coconut Grove, and the open horizon. Thoughtfully appointed with flooring throughout, the home showcases a sleek, fully equipped kitchen with premium Gaggenau appliances. The spacious living and dining areas extend effortlessly onto a generous terrace, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. UNA Residences is a newly completed, architecturally striking waterfront tower offering a refined lifestyle where residents are immersed in a truly exceptional amenity experience, highlighted by three resort-style pools, a cutting-edge fitness center, and a spa concept curated by the chairman of Aman. Privately set within an exclusive enclave in Brickell, UNA offers a rare sense of calm and seclusion while remaining effortlessly connected to the energy of Brickell, Coconut Grove, Downtown Miami, and the pristine beaches of Key Biscayne.
#A12005126

Miami

175 SE 25 RD 2604

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,946 Sq.Ft.

$3,900,000

MLS#: A12005126

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