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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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An exquisitely designed corner unit in the prestigious Four Seasons Residences, offering 5,423 SF of refined luxury. This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom, 2-half bathroom home is filled with natural light through floor-to-ceiling impact glass, showcasing breathtaking Bay views. The gourmet kitchen features Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a spacious cooking island, and bespoke high-end finishes. Three elegant balconies provide stunning outdoor spaces, while premium flooring and custom details elevate the elegance. Residents enjoy Five-Star Four Seasons amenities, including two heated pools, a full-service spa, Equinox gym, private lounges, 24-hour concierge, valet, and in-residence dining—the pinnacle of sophisticated, resort-style living.
#A11734703

Miami

1425 Brickell Ave 50F+A

4 Beds

4 Baths

5,423 Sq.Ft.

$9,850,000

MLS#: A11734703

Fully furnished and truly turn-key — just bring your toothbrush and your sunglasses. This striking modern residence overlooks a beautiful golf course and offers 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and over 5,200 sq ft of elevated living designed for the Miami lifestyle. Soaring ceilings, sleek European flooring, skylights, and walls of floor-to-ceiling glass flood the home with natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The chef’s kitchen features Italian Boffi cabinetry, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, and designer fixtures—perfect for entertaining or laid-back luxury. A sculptural wood staircase leads to the large primary suite with private terrace and panoramic views. A junior suite overlooks the pool, while the rooftop terrace delivers sunrise mornings and golden-hour sunsets. A newly added wine cellar and spa-like baths complete the interiors. Outside, the backyard is pure resort mode with a heated pool and spa, cabana bath, and full summer kitchen—made for weekends that turn into nights. Just minutes from Sunset Harbour’s dining, shopping, fitness studios, and Sunset Padel, this move-in-ready, fully furnished home lets you skip the setup and step straight into the lifestyle.
#A11835447

Miami Beach

2355 Meridian Ave

5 Beds

6 Baths

5,214 Sq.Ft.

$9,850,000

MLS#: A11835447

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Exceptional Estate in Key Biscayne. Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own a stunning modern residence on over 19,000 sq ft lot—an exceptional find in the heart of Key Biscayne. This expansive property offers a generous backyard, perfect for outdoor living, entertaining, or creating a private oasis where kids can play freely. The home features 6 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, a dedicated office, and high ceilings that enhance the bright, open ambiance. Designed with a sleek, modern aesthetic, the interior boasts luxurious finishes and thoughtful amenities, including a wine cellar, pool, and a 2-car garage. Located on a quiet street, this residence blends privacy with convenience. Experience the best of island living with unparalleled space and style.
#A11782945

Key Biscayne

31 Island Dr

6 Beds

6 Baths

5,826 Sq.Ft.

$9,800,000

MLS#: A11782945

UNA's last few residences at 'Developer Close-Out' pricing—delivering in Q1 2026. South Brickell’s first new construction luxury condominium in two decades, UNA offers boutique living with just 135 residences. This 47-story waterfront tower features a sleek, wave-like silhouette, and will set the standard for luxury waterfront living with a visionary design, inviting gardens and sweeping turquoise views of Biscayne Bay. Spacious residences boast 11-ft floor-to-ceiling glass, expansive terraces, and world-class amenities, including three pools, a gym, and a spa envisioned by the chairman of AMAN. Nestled in an exclusive residential zone of Brickell, with easy access to the hustle and bustle of Brickell, Coconut Grove, Downtown, and the beaches of Key Biscayne, UNA redefines Miami luxury.
#A11750555

Miami

175 SE 25 RD 3902

5 Beds

6 Baths

4,735 Sq.Ft.

$9,800,000

MLS#: A11750555

Set on the exclusive private island of Grove Isle in Miami, Vita at Grove Isle is an ultra-boutique waterfront sanctuary developed by Ugo Colombo. This expansive 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath Developer unit spans 4,019 SF under air and 5,200 SF total, with soaring 10’ drop ceilings throughout the unit, floor-to-ceiling glass, and a dedicated elevator with a private foyer. Light-filled living spaces and the primary suite face unobstructed bay views and open to a deep waterfront terrace for lounging, dining, and entertaining. The chef’s kitchen features custom Italian Molteni&C cabinetry, Miele appliances, wine cooler, and Dornbracht fixtures. Interiors include book-matched Italian marble, Crestron smart-home technology, Lutron lighting, and advanced soundproofing. The spa-inspired primary bath offers Margraf marble, custom Milldue walnut cabinetry, a soaking tub, steam shower with aromatherapy, and European fixtures. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities: bayfront pool, spa, fitness center, marina with boat slips, tennis, padel and pickleball courts, restaurant, concierge, and the scenic Baywalk—providing a refined island lifestyle minutes from Coconut Grove, Brickell, Coral Gables, and Miami Beach.
#A11979318

Coconut Grove

5 Grove Isle Dr S304

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,019 Sq.Ft.

$9,800,000

MLS#: A11979318

Experience luxury waterfront living in this Mediterranean-style estate offering 140 feet of waterfrontage with direct open bay access. The home welcomes you with dramatic 25-foot ceilings in the main living room and features an expansive 10-bedroom, 9.5-bathroom layout designed for both comfortable living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes a sitting area, walk-in closet, separate shower and soaking tub, and two private balconies with beautiful water views. A gourmet kitchen with a large island and double appliances flows seamlessly into the informal living area and formal dining room, while additional living spaces provide plenty of room to relax or host guests, including a lounge currently set up with a pool table. Outdoors, enjoy a resort-style setting with an expansive pool, cabana, and summer kitchen perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining. The property also features a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest cottage, a 4-car garage, and sits on an oversized lot with direct access to Biscayne Bay and the ocean, making it an exceptional opportunity for waterfront living and boating enthusiasts.
#A12014339

Miami

1201 NE 83rd St

10 Beds

9 Baths

8,573 Sq.Ft.

$9,800,000

MLS#: A12014339

This breathtaking penthouse combines modern design and timeless comfort. Fully renovated and move-in ready, it features floor-to-ceiling windows, luxurious finishes, and a large private balcony perfect for enjoying the stunning ocean and city views. A separate guest room with privacy offers flexible space for family, guests, or staff. Elegant enclosed balcony featuring a summer kitchen with BBQ, wall-mounted TV, and spacious dining area for indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy Acqualina’s Five-Star resort lifestyle: 3 oceanfront pools, staffed beach club, world-class spa & fitness, and oceanfront dining incl. Il Mulino, Avra, Ke-uH & Costa Grill—plus children’s program, salon, valet & concierge.
#A11923669

Sunny Isles Beach

17875 Collins Ave PH4701

6 Beds

6 Baths

5,672 Sq.Ft.

$9,799,000

MLS#: A11923669

This chateau-inspired 9,289 SF, 7-BD, 8-BA gated residence boasts a meticulously designed layout on an expansive 29,292 SF lot. Upon entry, the stunning grand foyer offers voluminous ceilings, complemented by an exquisite marble staircase. A true chef’s kitchen features an expansive island, marble countertops, custom cabinetry, premium appliances and a gas range, built-in coffee-espresso machine, and water filtration system. Outdoor spaces include covered terraces, a fully equipped summer kitchen, heated pool with jacuzzi, and lush landscaping and hedges that offer complete privacy. Additional features include impact windows and doors, wine cellar, media room, whole-house generator, smart home with integrated lighting, audio, and security systems, a 3-car garage, and a brand new roof.
#A11921566

Miami

8010 Ponce De Leon Rd

7 Beds

8 Baths

6,962 Sq.Ft.

$9,795,000

MLS#: A11921566

Extraordinary 4-BD, 4.5-BA combined unit in the highly sought-after One Park Grove in Coconut Grove. The residence showcases 3,365 SF of luxurious living with endless bay views. Boasting top-of-the-line finishes, every detail has been meticulously curated and expertly designed by renowned designer Deborah Wecselman to offer unparalleled quality and style. The sizable living and family rooms are adorned with elegant wood slat wall paneling and integrated lighting, creating the perfect ambiance for entertaining. A gourmet eat-in kitchen offers ample counter space, high-end cabinetry, and premium appliances. The entire apartment is graced by exquisite porcelain flooring, both indoors and out, adding a touch of timeless elegance. Enjoy a variety of world-class amenities at One Park Grove.
#A11706795

Miami

2811 S Bayshore Dr 20BC

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,365 Sq.Ft.

$9,750,000

MLS#: A11706795

Elegantly reimagined and set on an expansive 30,997 SF lot in Phase I of Cocoplum, this stunning residence blends modern sophistication with timeless design. Located in a prestigious community offering voluntary HOA, 24/7 police patrol, and tennis courts just steps away. The 4-bedroom plus den, 4.5-bath home welcomes you through a custom mahogany pivot door into a luminous foyer where statement lighting and natural light create a warm, inviting ambiance. The open-concept layout offers exceptional flow, with most living spaces on the main level. Highlights include engineered wood flooring, an ItalKraft kitchen with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, induction range, dual undercounter fridge drawers, Ikunan bathrooms and closets, and a sleek porcelain fireplace centerpiece.
#A11909351

Coral Gables

7910 Los Pinos Cir

4 Beds

4 Baths

6,716 Sq.Ft.

$9,750,000

MLS#: A11909351

Extraordinary and the finest! Experience unparalleled luxury in this newly complete European style masterpiece, situated on a lush, private acre. This sprawling estate features 6 oversized bedrooms and 8.5 designer baths, defined by soaring ceilings and a flood of natural light. Stunning formal living and dining rooms, executive office/library, double sided fireplace, billiard/game room, wine cellar, bar. The heart of the home is a spectacular epicurean gourmet kitchen with premium appliances and marble countertops, seamlessly flowing into the expansive entertaining area. Architectural excellence is on display with English hardwood floor, rich and dark wood custom paneling and meticulous built-ins. Retreat to the exquisite primary suite, a true sanctuary with sitting area, a spa-like sumptuous master bath, large walk-in closet, and exercise/work out room. Second floor media/playroom with kitchen and additional laundry facility and balcony. Thoughtful floor plan with additional spacious 5 ensuites affords the family living with modern comforts. Spectacular spacious patio with complete kitchen and grill and inviting freeform cascading pool/spa. Magnificent grounds and landscaping. 4-car garage. This is a rare opportunity to own a modern legacy home defined by scale, beauty, quality and sophistication.
#A11998769

Pinecrest

6350 SW 107th St

6 Beds

8 Baths

9,214 Sq.Ft.

$9,750,000

MLS#: A11998769

Villa 1 offered at $9.75m. These two exceptional luxury sky villas developed by renowned architect Kobi Karp offer penthouse-style volume with the privacy of single-family living, featuring dramatic 20-ft double-height ceilings in the trending West Ave neighborhood. Each residence includes 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, private entrances from separate streets, a private pool, and an expansive rooftop terrace. Every detail reflects elevated craftsmanship—from marble kitchens and Gaggenau appliances to custom cabinetry, hardwood floors, and refined wood-accented ceilings. Technology and comfort merge through a full Control4 smart-home system with concealed speakers, premium indoor/outdoor audio, enterprise-grade WiFi 7, enhanced security, a private elevator, triple-glazed impact windows, and Daikin climate control. A modern sanctuary delivering Q3 of 2026. No HOA fees.
#A11911861

Miami Beach

1445 Bay Rd

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,054 Sq.Ft.

$9,750,000

MLS#: A11911861

Price reduced
This 2-story estate sits on a 7,300 SF point lot at the tip of Adam’s Cut w/167 FT WF & views to Largo Sound w/ocean access. Spanning 3,723 SF the 4BR/5+2BA home features La Finestra impact windows, elevator & Shell Reef limestone floors. 1st floor offers living room w/floor-to-ceiling windows, drop-down TV, terrace access, open dining area, & chef’s kitchen w/backlit polished Plume Quartz island & top-tier Jenn Air appliances. 3 BRs include a junior suite w/private balcony plus 2 ensuite guest rooms. 2nd-floor principal suite has an additional room, lux spa-style bath, & private terrace w/rooftop infinity pool-jacuzzi, & bar. Ground-level highlights: Large covered terrace, summer kitchen, pool, bar, cabana bath, & wine cellar. 77 FT dock w/permitting in progress for a 30,000 lb boat lift.
#A11930954

Key Largo

180 Pompano Dr

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,723 Sq.Ft.

$9,700,000

MLS#: A11930954

A rare opportunity in the heart of Coconut Grove, to be delivered in early Q2 2026. Offering 5,677 SF under A/C and 7,872 SF total, this stunning residence features 7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms + 2 half-baths with a thoughtfully designed open-plan layout. The Italian kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, flowing seamlessly into expansive living and dining areas. The backyard features a pool and summer kitchen, perfect for entertaining. A detached guest bedroom offers privacy and flexibility. Minutes to Coconut Grove's finest dining, boutiques, and top-rated schools. Broker has ownership interest in the property. Built by Insignia Construction Company.
#A11968047

Miami

2497 Abaco Ave

7 Beds

7 Baths

5,677 Sq.Ft.

$9,695,000

MLS#: A11968047

Discover the unparalleled luxury and sophistication that awaits you at the St. Regis Residences in Miami. Perched on the tranquil South Brickell coastline on 3.5 acres of waterfront land, with awe-inspiring bayfront views, this is more than a residence—it's a testament to living exquisitely. Enjoy a wealth of amenities spanning over 50,000 SF, including a private marina and Michelin-star dining by Chef Fabio Trabocchi. Every detail is refined, from 24/7 attended lobbies and concierge services to private elevators and smart home integration. Designed by world-renowned visionaries such as Robert A.M. Stern Architects (RAMSA) and the Rockwell Group. Already under construction.
#A11951133

Miami

1809 Brickell Ave 21B

4 Beds

5 Baths

N/A

$9,540,000

MLS#: A11951133

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