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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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Residence 2801 at exclusive Trump Towers II is a TURN-KEY decorated unit. Cabana included plus two parking spaces assigned and valet service. This is a renovated line 01, 3 BR/3,5 BA plus a DEN, best line in the building, with ocean views from master bedroom, living room to the kitchen. 10' ceilings. High-end finishes, 2768 sq ft interior and 395 sq ft balcony. Private elevator, Miele & Sub-Zero appliances, Italian design kitchen with granite counter tops. Residents enjoy 5-star amenities including gym, health club, spa, pool and restaurant. Private elevator.
#A11510560

Sunny Isles Beach

15901 Collins Ave 2801

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,768 Sq.Ft.

$3,780,000

MLS#: A11510560

A truly exceptional offering within Viceroy Residences Fort Lauderdale, thoughtfully designed to deliver a lifestyle defined by scale, sophistication, and breathtaking views. Encompassing nearly 2,600 square feet of interior living space and just under 600 square feet of expansive outdoor terraces, this remarkable four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom residence seamlessly blends refined interiors with extraordinary indoor–outdoor living. Within steps of entry you are greeted by sweeping direct ocean views paired with dynamic city vistas stretching north toward Aventura, creating a dramatic and ever-changing backdrop. Floor-to-ceiling glass floods the home with natural light, while generous living and entertaining spaces flow effortlessly onto the terrace—ideal for both intimate moments and elevated entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is appointed with the finest Italkraft cabinetry and premium Miele appliances, delivering both beauty and performance at the highest level. Each bedroom is thoughtfully designed with en-suite baths, offering privacy and comfort for family and guests alike. Developed by the acclaimed Naftali Group, and brought to life by an unparalleled team including Arquitectonica, Rockwell Group, and EDSA, Viceroy Residences sets a new benchmark for luxury living in Downtown Fort Lauderdale. One of the crown jewels within this premier development—defined by scale, craftsmanship, and commanding views in South Florida’s most sought-after destinations.
#A11935131

Fort Lauderdale

505 NE 2nd Street 29B

4 Beds

4 Baths

N/A

$3,780,000

MLS#: A11935131

Amazing waterfront residence at PRIVE CONDOMINIUM situated on a private island surrounded by water. This unit features a flow-through layout with 3 bedrooms/4.5 baths and family room/Den. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views, Intracoastal, and city skyline. Fully furnished apartment. Prive offers world-class services, top-notch security, and amazing amenities, which include an impressive and modern fitness center, 2 swimming pools and pool bar service, wine and cigar lounge, 24-hour concierge, valet service, tennis court, full-service marina and much more. Property currently tenant-occupied; tenant. will vacate. on June 26, 2026.
#A12030671

Aventura

5500 Island Estates Dr 506

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,626 Sq.Ft.

$3,780,000

MLS#: A12030671

Price reduced
AMAZING DIRECT OCEAN VIEW RESIDENCE FULLY FURNISHED. SPACIOUS 2 BEDROOM WITH HIS AND HERS BATHROOM + DEN + POWDER ROOM + FULL STAFF ROOM WITH FULL BATHROOM. TOP OF THE LINE APPLIANCES IN PRESTIGIOUS BOUTIQUE BUILDING WITH 5 STARS AMENITIES POOL OVERLOOKING THE BEACH, BEACH SERVICE, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR RESTAURANT, SPA, FITNESS CENTER, WINE LOUNGE WITH PRIVATE LOCKER, CIGAR ROOM, PRIVATE THEATER, PARTY ROOM, KIDS CLUB, CONCIERGE AND 24 HOURS SECURITY. EASY TO SHOW.
#A11970635

Sunny Isles Beach

17475 Collins Ave 1201

2 Beds

4 Baths

2,703 Sq.Ft.

$3,780,000

MLS#: A11970635

Unit 602 at Prive Island Estates North Tower showcases numerous high-end UPGRADES, including porcelain tile flooring and designer wallpaper throughout, including the bathrooms. The elegant powder room features marble flooring, a marble sink, and exclusive Hermès wallpaper. Custom Armadi closets, designer mirrors, and a living room highlighted by custom millwork with integrated shelving, a built-in bar, and concealed doors create a seamless, modern aesthetic. Unit is very well decorated by Maris Raffa with high-quality furniture ( Artefacto USA, Restoration & Italian brands) Prive residences offer expansive floor plans with European-style kitchens, soaring 10-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass, private elevator access, and outdoor summer kitchens. Ideally located on a private island at 5500 Island Estates Drive, the residence enjoys breathtaking water views and exceptional privacy. World-class amenities include a private marina, beach-entry pool, north-south lap pool, lighted tennis court, 10,000-square-foot spa and fitness center, jogging path, business center, private dining and social rooms, private beach, full-service concierge, and more. 2 parking spaces assigned. A must-see unit!
#A11939974

Aventura

5500 Island Estates Dr 602

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,670 Sq.Ft.

$3,780,000

MLS#: A11939974

Newly constructed 10-unit multifamily asset in the rapidly growing East Little Havana submarket of Miami. The building features a well-balanced unit mix of FOUR studio apartments and SIX two-bedroom residences, designed to appeal to a wide range of tenants, including young professionals, medical employees, and small families. Each unit includes modern kitchens, stainless steel appliances, porcelain tile flooring, central air conditioning, and an in-unit washer and dryer, providing a contemporary living experience that supports strong tenant demand. Based on current market rents, the property has the potential to generate approximately $22,000 in gross monthly income, or $264,000 annually, representing an estimated capitalization rate of approximately 6 percent.
#A12002015

Miami

1037 NW 2nd St

None Beds

None Baths

6,098 Sq.Ft.

$3,775,000

MLS#: A12002015

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 601 is a spacious 5 bedrooms + wellness room, with 4 full bathrooms + powder room of a total of 5,079 SF, and interior of 3,969 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.
#A11951112

Bay Harbor Islands

1160 101 St 601

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,969 Sq.Ft.

$3,775,000

MLS#: A11951112

*Move in ready! * Arbor is thoughtfully situated in the tropical enclave of Coconut Grove, offering a refined lifestyle that extends well beyond the walls of your residence. Designed to complement a balanced and sophisticated way of living, Arbor’s residences are paired with carefully curated features and amenities. Residents will enjoy 24-hour concierge and valet services, generous parking and storage, a fully equipped fitness center, a serene landscaped courtyard with pool, an elegant social lounge, and a rooftop terrace complete with a barbecue area. Arbor is a pet-friendly community and is ideally located within walking distance of parks, top-rated schools, dining, and boutique shopping.
#A11997623

Coconut Grove

3034 Oak Avenue 504

4 Beds

4 Baths

N/A

$3,767,400

MLS#: A11997623

Located at the gateway to the ultra-high end Miami Design District, Kempinski Residences Miami Design District will feature two 23- story towers with 64 private residences in each tower, along with 6 townhomes and 17 guest suites exclusively for sale to residents. The residences will range from two to four bedrooms, with interiors measuring approximately 2,100 to 3,100 square feet and total living areas of up to 3,700 square feet. Expansive terraces will offer sweeping views of Biscayne Bay and the Downtown Miami skyline.
#A12041637

Miami

3883 Biscayne Blvd 603

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,151 Sq.Ft.

$3,761,200

MLS#: A12041637

Exceptional new construction in the coveted "The Roads" neighborhood, just moments from Brickell, Coconut Grove, premier dining, shopping, and top-rated schools. This architectural masterpiece offers 3,000 SF of refined living with 4 ensuite bedrooms, 5 full baths, trimless doors, and recessed linear lighting throughout. A grand pivot entry opens to expansive living spaces designed for effortless entertaining. The chef’s kitchen features premium Bosch appliances, custom cabinetry, and a sophisticated wet bar. The luxurious primary suite boasts a private balcony and a spa-inspired bath with dual showers and a Roman soaking tub. Outdoors, enjoy a covered terrace with a custom summer kitchen, resort-style pool, cabana bath, lush landscaping, and driveway with parking for 4+ vehicles plus a one-car garage. Designer finishes include Brizo fixtures, custom vanities, built-out closets, and a full-home security system. A rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey luxury residence in one of Miami’s most desirable neighborhoods.
#A12023979

Miami

330 SW 19th Rd

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,962 Sq.Ft.

$3,750,000

MLS#: A12023979

Stunning remodeled southeast corner 3-bedroom turnkey residence, offered fully furnished excluding artwork and personal property, showcasing over $1M in upgrades by designer Janet Patterson. The complete renovation features Nero Marquina marble floors, custom wood wall paneling and flush doors, a European hybrid kitchen with Miele appliances, and designer marble bathrooms. The primary suite includes a steam shower and Toto smart toilet. Additional enhancements include trimless recessed lighting, indirect LED cove lighting, motorized Lutron shades, custom closets with integrated lighting, soundproofing, a Control4 smart home system, new HVAC with linear diffusers, and a striking semi-precious crystal quartz backlit ledge. Floor-to-ceiling glass opens to an expansive wraparound corner terrace with direct SE ocean views. MEi Miami Beach offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with direct beach access and beach service, an oceanfront pool and spa deck, a full-service spa with sauna and steam rooms, state-of-the-art fitness center, tea lounge and meditation areas, residents lounge/social room, business center, concierge and valet services, 24-hour security and front desk staff, covered parking, and a pet-friendly environment.
#A11921050

Miami Beach

5875 Collins Ave 902

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,725 Sq.Ft.

$3,750,000

MLS#: A11921050

Price reduced
Stunning penthouse with ocean views and Key Biscayne shoreline. Three bedrooms, 3 baths. 3711 sq. ft. The bright and airy living room seamlessly integrates with the dining area, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. Enjoy culinary delights in the state-of-the-art kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and a generous island for casual dining. The master bedroom offers a private oasis with panoramic water views, two walk-in closets, and an en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities, and a glass-enclosed shower. Two additional well-appointed bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, each with its own stylish bathroom. Laundry room and storage unit Residents have access to a private pool, fitness center, and beach access, ensuring a lifestyle of convenience and leisure. This penthouse is a rare gem, offering an unparalleled blend of luxury, comfort, and beachside living. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in Key Biscayne.
#A11968667

Key Biscayne

600 Grapetree Dr 11BN

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,711 Sq.Ft.

$3,750,000

MLS#: A11968667

Experience the coveted Fisher Island lifestyle in this stunning Bayside Village residence, beautifully renovated with exceptional attention to detail and top-of-the-line finishes throughout. This elegant 2-bedroom plus den, 3-bath home offers 1,847 square feet of sophisticated living space, featuring a state-of-the-art European open kitchen with Miele appliances, induction cooktop, marble and wood flooring, custom wall wood panels, impact glass doors, and automated window treatments. Double terraces capture panoramic views of the ocean, Fisher Island Marina, Virginia Key, and the pool, creating the perfect setting for relaxed living and effortless entertaining.
#A12029898

Miami Beach

2122 Fisher Island Dr 2122

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,847 Sq.Ft.

$3,750,000

MLS#: A12029898

Miami Modern New Construction. Here is the opportunity to move into a brand new modern single level 5 bed, 5.5 bath, 2 car garage home. Features soaring 18' ceilings surrounded by windows on all sides in the Living and Family Room. All bedrooms are ensuite with 12' ceilings. Imported 4' x 4' porcelain tiles throughout the home. The custom European finished Kitchen is a chef's delight with natural gas 48' Wolf stove/ oven and 48" Subzero refrigerator. To entertain we also have a full wet bar and beverage/wine refrigerator. The covered patio terrace includes a built-in natural gas grill, refrigerator and sink for alfresco cooking and entertaining. The patio terrace overlooks the tropical pool surrounded by landscape. See attached photos of the home in its completion stage.
#A11986524

North Miami

2161 NE 124th St

5 Beds

5 Baths

3,102 Sq.Ft.

$3,750,000

MLS#: A11986524

Exceptional investment opportunity in the Hollywood/Dania Beach coastal market. This fully renovated 8-unit multifamily property features luxurious finishes, high-end materials, brand-new stainless steel appliances, and stylish new furniture throughout. Situated on three lots totaling approximately 9,437 square feet, or approximately 0.22 acres, this rare income-producing asset is ideally located just steps from Dania Beach, the West Intracoastal Waterway, and a short walk to the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk. Enjoy immediate access to kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and the ultimate South Florida coastal lifestyle. The property is conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 5 minutes from I-95, 10 minutes from I-595 and Florida’s Turnpike, 23 minutes from Las Olas and Downtown Fort Lauderdale, and 22 minutes from Aventura, Bal Harbour, and Miami Beach. Opportunities like this rarely come to market. With limited multifamily inventory in such a high-demand coastal location, this property offers exceptional potential for strong income, long-term appreciation, and continued investment growth. Open house invitations coming soon.
#A12045724

Hollywood

333 Palm St

None Beds

None Baths

3,674 Sq.Ft.

$3,750,000

MLS#: A12045724

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