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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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MIAMI BEACH RENOVATED HOME. LOCATED IN ONE OF MIAMI BEACH'S MOST DESIRABLE & FASTEST GROWING NEIGHBORHOODS. A SPACIOUS LOT IN NORMANDY ISLE. THIS AMAZING RESIDENCE HAS IT ALL. GATED ENTRY, RESORT STYLE POOL WITH LARGE DECK & HUGE UNDER COVER BAR & ENTERTAINING AREA. ALL NEW STATE FOF THE ART WHITE KITCHEN. DESIRABLE SPLIT BEDROOM PLAN WITH ALL NEW BATHROOMS. THE FINEST FINISHES INCLUDE IMPACT GLASS WINDOWS, TILE FLOORS THROUGHOUT, AND SO MUCH MORE! MAKE THIS YOUR DREAM HOME!
#A12069364

Miami Beach

1750 71st St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,286 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12069364

TH5 | 2-Story Villa | 3BD / 2.5BA | 2,050 SF | North | 2 Parking Spaces. TH5 is a refined, full-size two-story condo villa with a north exposure that keeps the home bright yet calm—ideal for buyers who value quiet coastal living without sacrificing scale. At 2,050 SF, it lives like a private residence, with true two-story separation that makes entertaining effortless while positioning the bedroom level for privacy, comfort, and everyday ease. The design intent shown in the renderings—expansive glass, recessed ceiling lighting, warm modern textures, and spa-inspired baths—translates into a home that feels polished, serene, and highly livable. With 2 parking spaces, beach service access, and a boutique building limited to just 36 residences on the ocean side of A1A, TH5 stands out as one of the strongest end-user options in the project. Seasonal rental friendly. Amenities include a resort-style pool, fitness center, sauna, cold plunge, 24/7 concierge, and beach club service. Delivery Q2 2026. Renderings for illustration; subject to change.
#A11947473

Hollywood

3319 N Ocean Drive TH5

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,050 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11947473

New on site 4 days ago
Spacious 2,523 SF residence on the 6th floor of Casa del Mar, offering direct ocean views and a desirable southeast exposure. An oversized balcony extends the living space outdoors, while the renovated open kitchen with stainless steel appliances connects seamlessly to an exceptionally large living and dining area—creating an impressive space for entertaining and everyday living. The oversized primary suite features two walk-in closets and a spacious divided bathroom. Originally designed as a 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence, the current layout was reconfigured to create an expansive second bedroom/family room with its own full bath, plus a separate den with another full bathroom. The flexible floor plan can easily be enjoyed as is or converted back into a true 3-bedroom residence. Tile floors throughout & carpet in primary & DEN. TWO assigned covered parking spaces conveniently located on the second floor. Mar Azul is one of Key Biscayne’s classic oceanfront condominiums, known for its expansive beachfront setting, direct beach access, community pool, gym with spectacular ocean views, 24-hour security and beautifully maintained grounds. Impressive party room at the highest floor of the condo. A unique opportunity to combine generous interior space, direct ocean views and true beachfront living in Key Biscayne. Easy to show.
#A12072614

Key Biscayne

600 Grapetree Dr 6BS

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,523 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12072614

Fully approved 12-townhome development opportunity in the heart of Little Havana. This 15,000 Sq. Ft. lot is shovel-ready and ideally located just minutes from Brickell, Downtown Miami, and Coral Gables. Each residence is designed with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2 covered parking spaces, offering modern layouts and strong market appeal. The project includes the option for an efficiency unit per residence, providing additional income potential and flexibility for investors or end-users. Contemporary architecture with tropical landscaping creates a desirable lifestyle concept aligned with Miami’s growing demand. Prime urban location with easy access to major highways, employment centers, dining, and cultural destinations. A rare investment opportunity in one of Miami’s fastest-growing neighborhoods, with entitlements in place and excellent upside potential
#A12023012

Miami

1534 SW 3rd St

4 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12023012

Boutique waterfront living awaits at View Pointe Hendricks. Residence 302 features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 1,376 SF of thoughtfully designed living space, an east-facing terrace overlooking the canal, private boat slip, semi-private elevator, premium Italian kitchen with Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances, rooftop jacuzzi, heated pool, and luxury finishes throughout. Under Construction an delivery estimate Q2 2027!
#A12054100

Fort Lauderdale

534 HENDRICKS ISLE 302

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,376 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12054100

Stunning 2-bedroom + den, 3-bath residence with direct ocean and Biscayne Bay views. One of the few units featuring direct bay views from both bedrooms and impressive 11-foot ceilings. Enjoy an open-concept layout, floor-to-ceiling impact windows, premium finishes, and a spacious private terrace. Residents enjoy world-class amenities, including resort-style pools, fitness center, spa, tennis courts, concierge, valet, and 24-hour security. Prime Edgewater location near Brickell, the Design District, Wynwood, and Miami Beach.
#A12067466

Miami

700 NE 24th St 204-A

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,498 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12067466

Price reduced
Exceptional New Construction in the heart of Shenandoah! Ideally located on a quiet street just moments from the acclaimed restaurants, cafés, and vibrant lifestyle of iconic Calle Ocho, and just 5 minutes from the heart of Brickell. This exceptional 1-story residence offers approximately 3,000 Total SF and 2,446 SF under A/C, featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, soaring 10-foot ceilings, solid-core 8-foot doors, and an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen showcases premium cabinetry, Bosch appliances, elegant Taj Mahal quartz countertops, a spacious center island, and designer finishes. Elegant 48"x48" Spanish porcelain flooring flows seamlessly throughout the home, creating a sophisticated and timeless aesthetic. Oversized stackable impact sliding glass doors open to a covered terrace, private pool, and beautifully designed outdoor living area, perfect for entertaining or everyday enjoyment. Additional highlights include a laundry room with sink, and pre-wire for security system and cameras. One of the most compelling new construction opportunities in the neighborhood, delivering the benefits of a brand-new home at a highly attractive price point. Move-in ready.
#A12055621

Miami

1621 SW 11th Ter

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,446 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12055621

Experience elevated city living from this exceptional residence at Marquis Miami. This expansive 2-bedroom, 2 1/2 bathroom plus den/office home offers 2,705 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with a unique floor plan in the most desireable line in the building, striking panoramic views of Downtown Miami, Biscayne Bay, the Atlantic Ocean, and a spacious balcony that blends indoor and outdoor living. The home showcases expansive living and entertaining areas, complemented by a gourmet chef's kitchen. Residents enjoy a collection of resort-style amenities, 24 hour security, valet parking, renovated gym, pool, and lobby. Also, sauna, game room, beach service at The Bentley Hotel in South Beach, and a restaurant on the 3rd floor. Perfectly positioned, Marquis places you within walking distance of the Arsht Center, Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), Frost Museum of Science, Miami Worldcenter's premier shopping and dining, Metromover, Brightline station, and the vibrant Downtown district. South Beach, Miami International Airport, Wynwood, Midtown, and the Design District are all just 10 minutes driving.
#A12053082

Miami

1100 Biscayne Blvd 1501

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,705 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12053082

Prime spacious lot in the heart of Miami Beach. Seize this rare opportunity to own an expansive 11,250 SF lot on a tranquil, tree-lined stretch of Lenox Avenue. Located just steps from the city’s largest park and top amenities, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Whether you envision a modern masterpiece or a lush tropical retreat, this oversized lot provides endless possibilities to build your dream home in a prime Miami Beach location. The property is sold completely AS-IS.
#A11982424

Miami Beach

1255 Lenox Ave

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,573 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11982424

Rare opportunity to acquire a fully renovated four-unit multifamily property on a prime corner lot in the heart of Little Havana. This turnkey, income-producing asset showcases beautifully updated kitchens and bathrooms, modern finishes, stylish flooring, and spacious, light-filled interiors throughout. The prominent corner location enhances curb appeal, offers added outdoor space, and provides convenient access for tenants. Ideally situated just minutes from Downtown Miami, major highways, shopping, dining, and vibrant cultural attractions, the property benefits from strong rental demand and outstanding long-term appreciation potential. Perfect for investors or owner-occupants seeking a move-in-ready multifamily opportunity in one of Miami’s most dynamic and sought-after neighborhoods.
#A12035087

Miami

590 SW 23rd Ave

None Beds

None Baths

4,136 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12035087

Little River redevelopment opportunity offered as part of a two-property assemblage with the adjacent 111 NW 77th Street. This ±7,557 SF lot is improved with a ±1,168 SF single-family residence and is zoned T5-R within a federally designated Opportunity Zone. Combined with the neighboring parcel, the ±20,776 SF assemblage supports up to 31 units by right at 65 units per acre within a five-story envelope, with additional density upside available through a TSND petition or rezoning. The in-place structure allows covered-land flexibility while a future development is designed, finalized, and permitted. Offered exclusively as part of a $2,300,000 assemblage and sold together with 111 NW 77th Street (Folio 01-3112-050-0010), not available separately. Steps from Wynwood, MiMo, the Design District, and the transformational $3B Little River District. Buyer to verify zoning, measurements, and development rights.
#A12040651

Miami

7722 NW 1st Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.17 acres

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12040651

Experience breathtaking, unobstructed views of the ocean, bay, and Miami skyline from this exceptional 23rd-floor corner residence. Located in the boutique La Tour condominium, a beautifully renovated building positioned directly on the iconic Miami Beach Boardwalk, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and coastal living. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan features an open-concept kitchen with granite countertops, beautifully updated bathrooms, an in-unit washer and dryer, and two expansive private balconies extending from the living area and primary suite—perfect for enjoying sunrise mornings and spectacular city lights. La Tour offers an exclusive residential experience with just 67 residences, only three homes per floor, and three dedicated elevators, ensuring exceptional privacy and convenience. Residents enjoy a full suite of resort-style amenities, including a beachfront pool and jacuzzi, sauna, fitness center, tennis court, resident lounge and party room, 24-hour concierge and security, as well as on-site management. Ideally situated in the heart of Miami Beach, you're just moments from world-class hotels, acclaimed dining, upscale shopping, and the best of oceanfront living.
#A12042693

Miami Beach

4201 Collins Ave 2301

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,250 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12042693

Under construction and ready in 2026! Beautifully appointed 3 bedroom townhouse in Sixth & Rio, a luxury, boutique waterfront condominium perfectly perched on the bank of the New River and cradled between historic Smoker Family Park and the legacy neighborhood of Rio Vista. Walk to the best of Las Olas & Downtown! Chef's kitchen features top of line appliances by Wolf & Sub-Zero with cabinetry by Italkraft. The rooftop sky terrace will offer an infinity edge pool, jacuzzi, summer kitchens & cabanas all with spectacular river, skyline and park views. Additional amenities will include a state-of-the-art fitness center, luxurious owners lounge, co-working suite and club room with outdoor lounge on the park & river. Sales Gallery open Monday to Friday & Weekends by appointment.
#A11859085

Fort Lauderdale

501 SE 6th Avenue TH1

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,759 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11859085

Spectacular brand-new corner residence at One Park Tower by Turnberry, featuring private elevator entry, elegant foyer, soaring 12-foot ceilings, and an expansive terrace with a built-in summer kitchen. This stunning 2BR+Den/ 3 BA offers a desirable split floor plan, premium European ItalKraft cabinetry, and a gourmet kitchen with Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances. Delivered fully finished with custom closets, blackout window treatments in all bedrooms, and shades/curtains throughout. Enjoy breathtaking. Crystal Lagoon and ocean views through floor-to-ceiling impact glass that fills the home with natural light. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, this residence blends luxury, comfort, and functionality. Located just 7 minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, Aventura, and Sunny Isles Beach within the exclusive 184-acre SoLé Mia community, featuring the world-renowned Crystal Lagoon and exceptional resort-style amenities such as kids play area, clubhouses, 2 pools, pet spa, golf simulator, party room, fitness center, spa, private sand lagoon access, valet and more.
#A12062288

North Miami

2411 Laguna Circle 2011

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,571 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12062288

Situated along the Biscayne Bay waterfront in Edgewater, The Cove Residences is a luxury 40-story tower offering a collection of 134 thoughtfully curated homes. This boutique building features expansive interiors, soaring ceilings, and private terraces in every home, creating an urban sanctuary that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Residence 901 is an expansive 2304 sq-ft three-bedroom plus den, three-and half- bathroom with 10-ft ceilings and a sprawling 397 sq ft terrace, 2,701 Total SF. Triple exposures to the north, south, and east showcase sweeping water views while filling the home with abundant natural light throughout the day and capturing beautiful sunrises over the bay. The kitchen features Calacatta Gold countertops and backsplash with Bosch and Thermador appliances, while the spa-inspired bath offers double vanities, stone countertops, and Calacatta Gold wet walls. Residents enjoy nearly 40,000 sq ft of amenities, including a bayfront infinity pool, wellness spa, spin auditorium, grand theatre, and rooftop summer kitchen and more. All images are digital renderings.
#A12014903

Miami

456 NE 29th St 901

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,304 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12014903

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