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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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5-unit multifamily in a prime central location, featuring (3) 2/1s, (1) 1/1, and a studio. Includes 5 electric meters, 1 water meter. Upgrades: new permitted roof, asphalt, windows, and fresh paint. Zoned T6-8-R (City of Miami), allowing up to 8 stories and 150 units/acre. On a 6,400 SF lot (~0.147 acres), you can build up to 22 units by right. All units rented below market—great cash flow with strong upside. Ideal for investors seeking income and redevelopment potential.
#A11937772

Miami

1621 NW 16th St

None Beds

None Baths

3,728 Sq.Ft.

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11937772

Wake up to breathtaking 180-degree waterfront views and enjoy the sunrise over quiet Bal Harbour. This meticulously maintained full front unit features 2 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms, a spacious living area, and a bright kitchen. Notable features – a wraparound balcony and water views from all three sides! Huge primary walk-in closet. Automated blinds in both bedrooms. Unit comes with storage space right outside in the hallway and 2 assigned parking spaces. This boutique 17-unit building is extremely private, well maintained, and features a serene rooftop pool. Amazing location- walking distance to Pura Vida, world-renowned Bal Harbour Shops, the beach, and more.
#A11948766

Bay Harbor Islands

9901 E Bay Harbor Dr 601

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,164 Sq.Ft.

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11948766

Price reduced
This artfully decorated turn-key unit is awaiting your arrival. Fully furnished by an interior decorator with the finest of "Habitus" furniture. Open floor plan corner unit with a wrap-around balcony and an expansive view of the Sunny Isles skyline and the Atlantic ocean. The property is situated in Florida's riviera Sunny Isles Beach close to airports, fine dining, and world-renowned shopping destinations. The building provides a beach club In this building, you will find luxurious amenities such as a spa, a kid's room, and a splash pad, and a private hotel.
#A11957846

Sunny Isles Beach

300 Sunny Isles Blvd 4-1501

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,892 Sq.Ft.

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11957846

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

Experience breathtaking sunrise and direct ocean views from this stunning, fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence. Offered fully furnished, this spacious unit features 1,841 sq. ft. of interior living space plus a 280 sq. ft. private balcony. The property showcases a customized kitchen with KitchenAid appliances and porcelain floors throughout the unit. Enjoy a luxurious beachfront lifestyle with exceptional resort-style amenities, including a spa, two-story fitness center, direct beach access, heated infinity pools, an on-site restaurant and bar, covered parking, 24-hour security, and more. This residence offers the ultimate oceanfront resort living experience.
#A11971949

Hallandale Beach

1800 S Ocean Dr 803

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,841 Sq.Ft.

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11971949

Stunning 11th-floor residence in the highly sought-after 7000 Building on Williams Island featuring 3 bedrooms / 2.5 baths and breathtaking views from both sides. Enjoy sunrise water views to the east overlooking the Intracoastal, and sunset vistas to the west over the pool, lush island greenery, and city skyline. Tastefully upgraded with an updated kitchen package featuring in-line Monogram appliances, updated interior doors, custom closets, LED lighting, custom wall paneling throughout, updated hardware, and elegant linen window treatments. Enjoy the Williams Island lifestyle including : 14 TENNIS COURTS, 4 PICKLE BALL COURTS, 2 PADEL COURTS, 3 RESTAURANTS, STATE OF THE ART SPA, MARINA, WALK/JOG PATH, KIDS PLAYGROUND, BASKETBALL COURT, SOCCER FIELD, PUTTING GREEN, COURTESY BUS, PLUS GOURMET SUNDRY COFFEE/GELATO SHOP, AND SO MUCH MORE....
#A11957398

Aventura

7000 Island Blvd 1109

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,730 Sq.Ft.

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11957398

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

This single family home is in one of the most sought after neighborhoods, Silverbluff which is located north of Coconut Grove and south of Shenandoah. This is a beautifully renovated mid-century modern home that was tastefully done in an organic modern feel. The home is a 4 bedroom 3 bathroom home that is perfectly situated with 2 primary suites perfect for in-law, nanny, guest, or teen quarters. The living room has a custom designed electric fireplace that compliments the kitchen cabinets and kitchen backsplash tile with a gorgeous dining room mural that combines all the textures with the warmth of a home but the appeal of a modern condo. There is a designated room perfect for a theatre, gaming, family room, or children's play area. Part of the home can be easily separated to make a designated full in-law or a massive primary quarters. The home sits on a corner lot which provides two designated fenced in yard spaces. One space is perfectly designed for outdoor entertaining with wood decking tiles and string lights. The exterior does have a well system and pump for sprinklers, extra parking in the rear of the home, and exterior lighting. This home does have a full single car garage that can easily be converted into more storage space, flex zone, or a full gym. This is a must see home that has been tastefully done to meet any buyer's needs.
#A11982065

Miami

2365 SW 21st Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,953 Sq.Ft.

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11982065

Welcome to Grove Towers, a Rarely available Waterfront Residence in the heart of Center Coconut Grove. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers effortless living with two expansive terraces overlooking Biscayne Bay. Wake up to serene water views and enjoy the vibrant Grove lifestyle just steps from your building—Cafés and Restaurants, Coffee Shops, Boutiques, Parks, Marinas, Sailing Clubs, a Movie Theater, and the relaxed vibe of Coconut Grove’s waterfront living. The building features resort-style amenities, including a heated pool and hot tub, tennis and pickleball courts, two EV charging stations, private storage, and monthly social events. Assigned parking space, complimentary valet service, and ample guest parking complete this exceptional offering.
#A11938628

Miami

2843 S Bayshore Dr 6B

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,375 Sq.Ft.

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11938628

Price reduced
KEY WEST STYLE HOME WITH EPIC CURB APPEAL! THIS BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED 2-STORY RESIDENCE FEATURES 4 BEDROOMS AND 3 FULL BATHS, PERFECTLY SITUATED ON A QUIET STREET JUST STEPS FROM SOUTHLAKE IN SOUGHT-AFTER HOLLYWOOD LAKES. THE BACKYARD IS A PRIVATE RESORT FEATURING A HEATED AND COOLED POOL (ADDED IN 2021) WITH WATERFALL FEATURE, AMBIENT LIGHTING, AND SMARTPHONE CONTROLS, ALL SURROUNDED BY LUSH TROPICAL LANDSCAPING. INSIDE, RICH OAK FLOORS FLOW THROUGHOUT, LEADING TO A STYLISH CHEF’S KITCHEN WITH WHITE SHAKER CABINETRY, CALACATTA QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, AND A FORMAL DINING ROOM PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING. ALL FOUR BEDROOMS ARE LOCATED UPSTAIRS, IDEAL FOR FAMILIES, WITH TWO EXPANSIVE BALCONIES OFFERING SERENE LAKE AND CITY VIEWS. ADDITIONAL FEATURES INCLUDE A 2-CAR GARAGE, GENEROUS DRIVEWAY PARKING, AND A FULLY FENCED YARD WITH ELECTRONIC GATE. METAL ROOF, HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS AND DOORS, DUAL-ZONE A/C WITH TWO NEW UNITS, NEW WATER HEATER, AND A FULLY ELEVATED FOUNDATION PROVIDE PEACE OF MIND. BUILT IN 2003 WITH NO HOA, OFFERING EXCELLENT FLEXIBILITY FOR INVESTORS. WALK OR BIKE TO THE BEACH, MULTIPLE PLACES OF WORSHIP, AND ENJOY BEING JUST MOMENTS FROM SOUTHLAKE. A RARE NEWER CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITY IN HOLLYWOOD LAKES WHERE LOCATION, LUXURY, AND LIFESTYLE COME TOGETHER.
#A11916793

Hollywood

919 Adams St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,700 Sq.Ft.

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11916793

Experience luxury living in this modern 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence at REACH Brickell City Centre, designed by Arquitectonica. Located on the 25th floor, the unit offers breathtaking water and city views and features luxurious finishes, numerous upgrades, and an additional den that can be used as a TV room or office. Residents enjoy nearly one acre of upscale amenities, including heated pools, fitness center, BBQ grills, family-friendly spaces, spa and salon, concierge services, and more. The unit includes assigned covered parking P6-276 plus one valet parking space, with basic cable and internet included in the HOA fee. Ideally located at the heart of Brickell, this move-in-ready residence offers a truly connected and privileged lifestyle. To schedule a showing, please call or text the listing agent.
#A11946807

Miami

68 SE 6 2504

3 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11946807

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

Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home located in a desirable Davis Harbor. This residence features a functional floor plan with spacious living areas and abundant natural light throughout. Well-maintained and full of character, offering comfortable living spaces ideal for everyday living. Enjoy a generous patio perfect for entertaining, outdoor dining, and relaxing year-round. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and major highways, providing easy access to all that Miami has to offer. No HOA. A great opportunity for end-users or investors alike.
#A11950503

Miami

1106 NE 86th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,072 Sq.Ft.

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11950503

Brand new Natiivo penthouse: 3 beds, 3 baths corner unit. Fully furnished by Restoration Hardware with luxury appointments from flooring to top-of-the-line appliances. Breathtaking views and oversized ceilings emphasize the true Miami experience. Not currently in the hotel program but can be added. Fully flexible with no rental restrictions—perfect for permanent residence or rentals, from daily to annual. Rentable in three configurations: one to three bedrooms. Incredible amenities: speakeasy, five restaurants/bars, co-working offices, event room, full-service spa, fitness center, and resort pool.
#A11954731

Miami

159 NE 6th St 4815

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,373 Sq.Ft.

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11954731

Best prices modern & stylish bed 3 bed, 3.5 bath residence at REACH brickell city Centre. Luxury condo designed by Arquitectonica with breathtaking water and city views from the 28th floor in the most prominent and chic destinations at the intersection of Brickell entertainment, business, and living. This unit is ready to move in, featuring lux finishes and many upgrades. It also counts with an additional den space that you can use as a TV room or office. Choose endless upscale enjoyment in a nearly one-acre amenity deck: heated pools, fitness center, grills, family fun, spa, salon, concierge, and more. This is your opportunity to live the most privileged and connected experience in the center of it.
#A11826753

Miami

68 SE 6th St 2804

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,660 Sq.Ft.

$1,495,000

MLS#: A11826753

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