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South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods

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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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Firs time on the market, stunning high-floor flow-through residence at Armani Casa Residences with direct unobstructed ocean views. Private elevator entry opens into an oceanfront living space with floor-to-ceiling glass and oversized oceanfront terrace. Residence features Armani Casa custom kitchen with Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances, stone bathrooms, and designer finishes throughout. Split bedroom floor plan. Primary suite is directly on the ocean with terrace access and spa-style bath. Luxury oceanfront branded living by Giorgio Armani.
#A11911313

Sunny Isles Beach

18975 Collins Ave 3104

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,639 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11911313

PRICE REDUCED - MOTIVATED SELLER. UNIQUE EXCLUSIVITY OF SALE OF TWO LOTS IN THE HEARTS OF MIAMI NEAR THE METRO RAIL STATION AND I-95. THIS LOT MUST BE SOLD TOGHETER WITH THE LOT NEXT TO THE LOCATED AT 601 NW 11 ST (MLS A11985308). THIS LOCATION IS EXCELLENT TO BUILD A BUILDING OF SEVEN (7) LEVELS PLUS 37 LEVELS OF MIXED-USE TOWER WITH (40% RESIDENTIAL USE MUST BE WORKFORCE HOUSING). OR ANOTHER TYPE OF INVESTMENT SIMILAR COMPLIANCE WITH ZONING CODES AND STANDARS REQUIRED BY THE CITY OF MIAMI. SURVEY AVAILABLE. EXISTING BUILDING 7510 SF CBS ONE LEVEL.
#A11985331

Miami

611 NW 11th St

None Beds

None Baths

0.2234 acres

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11985331

WOW! CONTEMPORARY MASTERPIECE! Enter through private elevator and immediately see panoramic ocean, bay, & city vistas throughout! This extraordinary 3173 sf modern sky home will leave you breathless. Almost $1 million spent in remodeling! No expense spared, all redone with the finest finishes, nothing original remains. Enjoy custom lighting throughout, new state of the art kitchen with top of the line appliances, huge primary suite in private wing w/ large closet and spectacular new ensuite bathroom, new bathrooms, Wide open floor plan, spacious living area, and two expansive terraces! Experience The Resort Lifestyle That Only The Point Can Offer, Including Renovated 25,000sf Resident's Club, Juice N Java Cafe, Gym, Spa, 4 Tennis Courts, 3 Pools, BBQ Area, Kids Playground, and More!
#A11644069

Aventura

21200 Point Pl 1204

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,173 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11644069

Step off your private elevator into your own foyer and feel instantly at home. This updated, light-filled 3BR + maid's quarters / 4BA offers a wonderfully functional layout - open living and dining area, family room, and a partially open kitchen with snack counter, all flowing to a spacious garden terrace with peaceful green views. Three full ensuite bedrooms. The primary suite is bright and spacious with its own private balcony. Impact windows throughout. Move-in ready. Boutique building. Enjoy Grand Bay's five-star amenities: beach service, pool, fitness center, concierge, valet, tennis and padel courts, and more - all steps from the Ritz-Carlton! Island living at its finest.
#A11989375

Key Biscayne

430 Grand Bay Dr 307

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,840 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11989375

Enjoy FANTASTIC VIEWS AND PRIVACY from expansive terrace of most desirable building JADE SIGNATURE of Sunny Isles Beach. Designed by HERZOG AND DE MEURON. Experience the living new modern ultra luxury. Current Lease is ending JUNE, 2027
#A11698303

Sunny Isles Beach

16901 Collins Ave 1402

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,704 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11698303

Introducing Casa Solterra, a stunning modern new construction residence in the heart of Delray Beach, scheduled for completion in the fourth quarter of 2026. Ideally located just two minutes from Atlantic Avenue and the beach, this exceptional luxury home offers 5 bedrooms plus a private office, 4 bathrooms, and 3,422 square feet under air, combining sophisticated architecture with high-end craftsmanship and designer finishes throughout. Designed in collaboration with our world-renowned interior designer, this residence showcases clean architectural lines, soaring ceilings, expansive windows that flood the home with natural light, and a dramatic oversized staircase highlighted by a spectacular floor-to-ceiling picture window. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a timeless, elegant living experience. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, an oversized island, and sleek contemporary finishes with Marble flooring downstairs and oak planks upstairs, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops in the kitchen, and Calacatta marble vanity countertops in the bathrooms integrated sinks in the kitchen island and master bath and guest bath, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Luxury continues throughout the home with top-of-the-line stone finishes in the kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring, creating a seamless blend of sophistication and durability. The spacious primary suite serves as a true private retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bathroom, offering the ultimate in-home wellness experience. The suite also includes a spectacular custom walk-in closet measuring approximately 72” x 102”, beautifully appointed with wood veneer cabinetry, integrated LED lighting, and elegant bronze mirrored panels, creating a boutique-style dressing experience. Step outside into your own private resort-style oasis featuring a spectacular pool, professionally designed landscaping, and expansive outdoor living spaces perfect for entertaining family and guests year-round. Additional premium features include two laundry rooms (one upstairs including a sauna and one downstairs), smart home technology, energy-efficient construction, exceptional quality craftsmanship throughout, and a modern flat TPO roof system offering clean contemporary architecture, superior durability, and long-term performance. Enjoy the convenience of living just moments from Atlantic Ave
#A11957309

Delray Beach

260 NE 14th St

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,422 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11957309

Price reduced
Rarely available NE/NW corner residence in the coveted 04 line at Porto Vita North Tower. This exceptional 3,641 SF home in the sky offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 1 powder room. Oversized bedrooms feature generous closet space, while three private balconies fill the residence with natural light and showcase beautiful Intracoastal and ocean views. Designed for those who appreciate understated, quiet luxury, this one of a kind residence offers an exceptional floor plan and timeless elegance. Experience the ultimate in luxury resort-style living at Porto Vita, where world-class amenities, impeccable service, and an unparalleled lifestyle await. A rare opportunity not to be missed.
#A12045720

Aventura

20155 NE 38th Ct 904

3 Beds

4 Baths

3,641 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

MLS#: A12045720

New construction home developed by H-18 in the heart of Rio Vista, Fort Lauderdale. This two-story residence offers 5 bedrooms plus office, 5 full bathrooms, and a cabana bath, with 4,150 SF under air and 5,480 SF total under roof. The home features expansive first-floor living areas, second-floor bedroom suites, and a functional layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Covered outdoor spaces include a rear porch with summer kitchen, primary bedroom balcony, front balcony, and entry porch, providing seamless indoor-outdoor living. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage and well-proportioned interior spaces throughout. Located on a quiet street in one of Fort Lauderdale’s most established neighborhoods, with convenient access to Las Olas, downtown, beaches, dining, and airport.
#A11952532

Fort Lauderdale

720 SE 7th St

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,150 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11952532

Price reduced
Perfect South Grove Vibe! From the moment you step in to the open and light filled 3 bed / 3 bath with office /den you'll feel right at home. There is a reason why this neighborhood is known as "Utopia", with lush landscaping, small pocket parks and friendly family scene makes this one of the best spots in the Magic City. Some details to consider? Metal roof, solar panel, impact window & doors, and an amazing family room that opens out to a heated 40' lap pool & spa. stop by, really cool spot. Please note recent addition has not yet been reflected on current tax roll.
#A12055628

Miami

4155 Pamona Ave

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,211 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

MLS#: A12055628

$100,000 BUYER INCENTIVE AVAILABLE! Seller is offering up to $100,000 toward buyer closing costs, prepaid expenses, or an interest rate buydown, creating significant savings and lower monthly payments for qualified buyers. Experience luxury living in this exceptional new construction residence featuring 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, soaring ceilings, expansive open-concept living spaces, and designer finishes throughout. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and grand entertaining, this stunning home offers a chef's kitchen with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and an oversized island that serves as the heart of the home. The elegant primary suite is a private retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom and generous walk-in closets. All secondary bedrooms feature ensuite bathrooms, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests. Floor-to-ceiling impact glass fills the home with natural light while seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Step outside to your private resort-style backyard with a sparkling pool and ample space for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying South Florida's year-round sunshine. Built with quality craftsmanship, modern design, and attention to detail, this home delivers the lifestyle today's luxury buyers are seeking. Conveniently located near beaches, dining, shopping, and major highways. A rare opportunity to own a brand-new luxury home while taking advantage of a substantial seller concession.
#A12030438

Hollywood

1380 Hollywood Blvd

5 Beds

5 Baths

3,217 Sq.Ft.

$3,399,999

MLS#: A12030438

Price reduced
Modern luxury meets tropical elegance in this 4-bedroom, 4-bath contemporary residence in one of Miami Beach’s most desirable neighborhoods. Offered unfurnished, this two-story home features clean architectural lines, warm natural finishes, and light-filled open living spaces that create the perfect canvas to make it your own. Decorated by a Brazilian interior designer, the home is enhanced with beautiful wallpaper and curated details that elevate each space with texture and character. The main level offers a spacious living and dining area with a custom wood accent wall, sleek floating staircase, and floor-to-ceiling impact glass doors that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. The chef’s kitchen features contemporary cabinetry, quartz countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and a large center island, opening to a covered terrace ideal for entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a private balcony, walk-in closet, and spa-style bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and oversized rain shower, while additional bedrooms offer modern finishes and ample storage. The private backyard showcases a covered summer kitchen, outdoor dining area, and lush tropical landscaping with green space for relaxing or gatherings. High ceilings, recessed lighting, and impact windows and doors complete this exceptional home, ideally located just minutes from beaches, top schools, dining, and shopping, offering privacy, convenience, and the ultimate South Florida lifestyle.
#A12027331

Miami Beach

4354 Alton Rd

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,874 Sq.Ft.

$3,399,000

MLS#: A12027331

Perched on the coveted southwest corner of The Caribbean’s prized 03 line, this 10th-floor residence commands panoramic ocean, bay, and skyline views from every major room. A 700+ SF wraparound terrace creates true indoor-outdoor living overlooking the Atlantic. The 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout is wrapped in floor-to-ceiling glass, bringing natural light and water views throughout the residence. Located directly on the sand in the heart of Miami Beach’s Faena District, The Caribbean is surrounded by the area’s most important luxury destinations. Steps from Faena, The Edition, Soho Beach House, Fontainebleau, the Miami Beach Boardwalk, and the upcoming Aman Resort & Residences and Casa Cipriani. Residents enjoy 24-hour doorman and concierge service, a beachfront pool, direct ocean access with towel and chair service, fitness center, club room, wine cellar, and cigar humidor. A rare opportunity in one of Miami Beach’s most exclusive boutique oceanfront buildings.
#A12025249

Miami Beach

3737 Collins Ave S-1003

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,621 Sq.Ft.

$3,399,000

MLS#: A12025249

Beautiful 3 bedroom , 3 bath unit in luxurious Acqualina Resort . Amazing ocean and city view. Full service building offers gym, 3 pools , concierge ,valet parking, spa, restaurants . Please call or text real estate agent for more information.
#A11923776

Sunny Isles Beach

17875 Collins Ave 905

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,214 Sq.Ft.

$3,398,000

MLS#: A11923776

Brand new construction at THE WELL Coconut Grove. Residence 409S is a spacious and unique 2 bed + den offering 1927 sf of interior space and an oversized 200 sf terrace, totaling 2127 sf. Ideally positioned in a quiet area of the building, this residence features exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The Well offers over 60.000 sf of amenities, including a 13,000 sf wellness and fitness club and an incredible 40,000 sf rooftop with daily fitness classes, specialized services, and curated programs focused on longevity and well-being. Founding memberships to THE WELL club onsite are included with the purchase. Featuring 192 residences and over 100 unique floor-plans with thoughtfully designed wellness-focused interiors offering built in red light therapy, water filtration, lymphatic massage systems and more. Call listing agent for all available units and the latest inventory. 1-4 bedrooms available.
#A12002097

Coconut Grove

2835 Tigertail Ave 409S

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,927 Sq.Ft.

$3,395,000

MLS#: A12002097

Price reduced
Secluded and surrounded by mature trees, this exceptional 54,450 sq ft wooded lot presents a rare opportunity to own a premier piece of land in a highly sought-after location. Nestled within the property is a charming two-story residence featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, including a first-floor primary suite, vaulted ceilings, timeless Chicago brick accents, and an unmistakable Old Florida character. The true value lies in the expansive grounds, offering exceptional privacy, space, and endless possibilities. Enjoy the existing home and its unique charm today while planning and designing your future dream estate. Ideally located near top-rated schools and surrounded by distinguished properties, this is a rare opportunity to secure one of the area's most desirable oversized homesites.
#A12039071

Pinecrest

5950 SW 128th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,163 Sq.Ft.

$3,395,000

MLS#: A12039071

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