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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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Luxury Oceanfront Living | Sunny Isles Beach Beautifully renovated residence at 15811 Collins Ave #3607 featuring breathtaking ocean and city views, private elevator access, soaring 12-foot ceilings, and elegant modern finishes. Enjoy resort-style amenities including private beach service, on-site dining, valet, and security. Prime location just minutes from Aventura Mall and Bal Harbour Shops. A perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and coastal living.
#A12038754

Sunny Isles Beach

15811 COLLINS AVE 3607

2 Beds

3 Baths

2,084 Sq.Ft.

$1,849,000

MLS#: A12038754

Beautiful Double Waterfront Lot in Prestigious Plantation Key Colony. This stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home sits on a Rare Double Lot with a Private Boat Ramp & Boat lift. Step outside to your Private Oasis complete with a Private Tiki hut - Gorgeous secluded in-ground Pool and Cabana Hut Bungalow - The open-concept kitchen features Granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, ideal for effortless entertaining—Perfect for Boaters and outdoor enthusiasts. Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, yet just minutes from restaurants, shopping, and top-rated schools, this home truly offers the best of island living.
#A11943578

Plantation Key

150 Azalea St.

4 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$1,849,000

MLS#: A11943578

Contemporary Miami Shores Pool Home | Like "Brand New" (Fully Renovated with Permits). This exceptional contemporary residence has been meticulously rebuilt to feel like a brand-new home. Offering 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 designer bathrooms, a private gym, and the potential to convert into a 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence, this home combines luxury, flexibility, and modern design. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, from the expansive open-concept living areas to the spa-inspired primary bathroom, creating an atmosphere of comfort and sophistication. The beautifully landscaped backyard features a resort-style pool surrounded by lush Zen-inspired landscaping, offering the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a new metal roof (currently being installed), a new AC system, impact windows and doors, a spacious patio, and an oversized driveway. Perfectly situated in one of the most desirable neighborhoods of Miami Shores, this home is just a short walk from the Miami Shores Golf Course, a stunning 130-acre, 18-hole championship course, and Miami Country Day School. Residents also enjoy easy access to some of Miami's finest restaurants, cafés, boutiques, and everyday conveniences. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey residence that seamlessly blends modern elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unbeatable location.
#A12048760

Miami Shores

10658 NE 11th Ave

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,400 Sq.Ft.

$1,849,000

MLS#: A12048760

From the moment you walk in you will experience incredible breathtaking views of the ocean! This spacious residence features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms with 2,078 interior SF and direct oceanfront views from every room, through the floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors. Enjoy the magnificent 586 Sq.Ft. wrap-around balcony all year long. Other features include marble floors throughout, an open concept European-style kitchen with granite countertops, Kitchen Aid appliances and lots of storage cabinets. Live at the highly desirable Beach Club Tower 1. This oceanfront condominium features 5-Star resort style amenities, full-time concierge, and security, 24-hour valet, 5 warmed pools, and a 50,000 SF fitness center and spa.
#A12000318

Hallandale Beach

1850 S Ocean Dr 3301

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,078 Sq.Ft.

$1,849,000

MLS#: A12000318

13,550 SF of land consisting of two parcels, zoned FH-2, EAST of FEDERAL HWY! BY YOUNG CIRCLE, DOWNTOWN HOLLYWOOD 15 MIN TO INT'L FT LAUD AIRPORT. Very nice neighboring buildings and new projects coming up in a very hot area of the city. Project: 24-unit multi-family building consisting of 12 2/2 units, 4 1/1.5 units and 8 1/1 units, with swimming pool over structured parking, and gym and social room on rooftop. Architectural plans developed by renowned Kaller Architecture. Layout and elevations only – no engineering plans yet. Not submitted to City of Hollywood for preliminary review yet. One of the parcels has fourplex building in good condition including 2 recently renovated units. Generating monthly income of approximately $6,000/M while development is underway. ONLY SOLD TOGETHER.
#A11700681

Hollywood

1741 Dewey St

None Beds

None Baths

0.311 acres

$1,849,000

MLS#: A11700681

Beautiful bay front 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath condo in Icon Brickell. This one of a kind unit offers white porcelain floors throughout, wood & glass paneled walls, updated bathrooms, drop ceilings w/ spot lighting, walk-in closets, blackout roller shades in bedrooms, and much more. Chandeliers not included.
#A11997632

Miami

465 Brickell Ave 2301

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,825 Sq.Ft.

$1,840,000

MLS#: A11997632

Fully remodeled, fully furnished 2 bed / 3 bath with 2,144 sq ft in Sunny Isles. Designed with no expense spared, turn-key. Wrap-around balcony only offered on top floors. NEW IMPACT PROOF WINDOWS (no ugly accordion shutters). Sophisticated open-concept layout w high-end finishes and stylish decor w floor-to-ceiling windows, unobstructed views of the ocean, open bay, & downtown Miami skyline. Gourmet kitchen, top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry & countertops. Two spacious bedrooms designed and en-suite bath. Unit can be converted into a 3-bed layout to suit your needs. TWO ASSIGNED self-parking spaces. 5-star amenities w private beach club, tennis courts, state of the art gym, squash, spa, restaurant & more. Don’t miss the opportunity.
#A12023592

Sunny Isles Beach

16500 Collins Ave 2451

2 Beds

3 Baths

2,144 Sq.Ft.

$1,840,000

MLS#: A12023592

Price reduced
"LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION" "MOTIVATED SELLER" Reasonable offers welcomed. Just minutes away from local Dive & Fishing Spots, The Famous Islamorada Sandbar. Local Restaurants, Shopping centers & Hospital. Welcome to coastal living in this two-story CBS construction home with concrete roof, impact doors and windows. This waterfront residence is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Perfectly positioned on a deep-water canal, this home offers direct boat access to the ocean and a private dock with 10,000 lb boat lift. This home has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The kitchen has custom cabinetry with granite counter tops & stainless-steel appliances with an open concept living and dining room. Vaulted ceilings with crown molding throughout the house, custom plantation shutters, a den and second living room downstairs. In addition, it offers covered balconies on both floors overlooking the canal. The exterior showcases covered parking for two cars with an expansive paved driveway. A lush tropical landscaping and lighting creates a striking curb appeal both day and night. Storage room on the back lanai with AC, outdoor kitchen and fish cleaning station, also has a 10,000 watt generator with Generlink hookup, and so much more. Embrace the Florida Keys lifestyle with world-class fishing and diving just minutes away. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional waterfront property. Your Dream Home Awaits!
#A11973819

Tavernier

226 Normandy Dr

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,658 Sq.Ft.

$1,835,000

MLS#: A11973819

Situated in the heart of Pompano Beach, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium offers an unparalleled living experience. The approximately 1,695 square feet of living space is characterized by a spacious layout, abundant natural light, and modern finishes throughout. The primary bedroom boasts a spacious design, providing ample room for relaxation and comfortable accommodation. The en-suite bathroom features an elegant vanity with modern fixtures, creating a spa-like atmosphere. The second bedroom is well-proportioned, offering flexibility for a variety of uses. The open floor plan seamlessly integrates the living, dining, and kitchen areas, fostering a sense of openness and connectivity. Expansive windows throughout the home allow for an abundance of natural light, enhancing the airy and bright ambiance. Step outside to the spacious balcony, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the serene waterfront and stunning sunsets. The lush landscaping and waterfront dining options nearby provide a tranquil and picturesque setting for coastal living. Residents of this condominium community will have access to top-quality amenities, including a state-of-the-art gym, a peaceful resort-style pool with a great lanai area, and a welcoming lobby with 24-hour security. The property also offers temporary boat docking and private elevators that provide direct access to each condominium. Situated just a 5-minute walk from the Atlantic Ocean, this property offers the ultimate in convenient coastal living. Nearby, you'll find numerous upscale restaurants and other important businesses, such as The Pomp with Haras Casino, Top Golf Center, and Pompano Pier, making this an ideal location for those seeking an active and vibrant lifestyle. Brand New CONSTRUCTION in the ENTOURAGE, boutique condominium Tower. Breathtaking INTRACOASTAL Views from the expansive terrace of approx. 400 sq ft. The private elevator opens into a bright, open-concept interior with wide format flooring, custom cabinetry and contemporary finishes. FULL MODERN AMENITIES include; waterfront pool, fitness center, social spaces and full 24-hour security. Includes Private Electric car charging station. Virtually staged photos condo Not furnished.
#A12022774

Pompano Beach

407 N Riverside 402

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,695 Sq.Ft.

$1,835,000

MLS#: A12022774

New Construction, feels like a single family home! Located in the highly sought-after Shenandoah neighborhood, this beautifully designed townhome blends timeless architecture with modern luxury. The thoughtfully crafted layout offers bright, open living spaces that create the comfort and feel of a single-family home. Situated on an approximately 4,000 sq. ft. lot, this property offers significantly more outdoor space than most townhomes in Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, or Shenandoah. With 2,571 sq. ft. of living area under air, the residence also provides a more spacious interior compared to many townhomes in the surrounding area. The outdoor area is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a large heated and chilled pool and a generously sized backyard with lush landscaping, including beautiful Florida native trees that create a private and tranquil setting. Outdoor shower for your convenience. EV charger ready. Expected completion date May, 2026.
#A12014449

Miami

1501 SW 21st St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,571 Sq.Ft.

$1,829,000

MLS#: A12014449

Welcome to Capri #1101, an exceptional corner residence offering extraordinary direct Biscayne Bay and Miami skyline views with breathtaking sunsets from every room. Located in the exclusive 55-unit boutique Capri building on the Venetian Isles, this luxurious home features elegant Saturnia marble floors, spa-inspired baths, and a sleek open chef’s kitchen with Wolf appliances and a Sub-Zero wine refrigerator. Spacious covered terraces invite alfresco dining while enjoying the endless summer views of the bay and city. Capri offers premier amenities including a bayfront pool and Jacuzzi, fitness center, valet, and security. Perfectly positioned just moments from Lincoln Road, Sunset Harbour’s renowned restaurants, shops, and fitness studios, and minutes to the beach and Miami International Airport, this residence offers the very best of Miami Beach living-your own piece of paradise.
#A11982470

Miami Beach

1445 16th St 1101

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,128 Sq.Ft.

$1,825,000

MLS#: A11982470

Price reduced
Timeless Spanish Mediterranean estate nestled on an oversized 8,625 SF lot in the heart of Shenandoah. Surrounded by mature tropical landscaping and located on one of the neighborhood's most picturesque tree-lined streets, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers a rare combination of architectural character, privacy, and location. A gated brick motor court and exceptional curb appeal create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, abundant natural light, rich hardwood floors, elegant archways, and a grand fireplace showcase the home's timeless charm. The spacious layout is ideal for both comfortable living and entertaining. Step outside to your private tropical oasis featuring a sparkling pool, lush gardens, and multiple outdoor gathering spaces. Adding to the property's appeal is a detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house, perfect for extended family, guests, a home office, or additional flexibility. Ideally located just minutes from Brickell, Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Downtown Miami, top-rated dining, shopping, and entertainment. A rare opportunity to own one of Shenandoah's most distinctive and desirable properties.
#A12034507

Miami

1511 SW 13th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,931 Sq.Ft.

$1,825,000

MLS#: A12034507

Direct oceanfront residence at Ocean Two featuring a flow-through 3BR/3BA layout with 2,150 SF, private elevator foyer, and two balconies offering unobstructed ocean and Intracoastal views. This bright home includes a modern kitchen, luxury finishes, and an enclosed den functioning as a third bedroom with ocean views, walk-in closet, and full bath. Separate laundry room and one assigned parking and storage. Pet friendly. Enjoy resort-style amenities: beach service, heated oceanfront pool, spa, fitness center, two tennis courts, children’s playroom, oceanfront café, valet, 24-hour security, concierge, and paddleboard/kayak storage. Prime Sunny Isles Beach oceanfront living in a full-service building
#A12000189

Sunny Isles Beach

19111 Collins Ave 2703

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,150 Sq.Ft.

$1,825,000

MLS#: A12000189

Experience luxury waterfront living in this stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath + den residence located on the 20th floor. This elegant apartment offers spectacular bay and ocean views that can be enjoyed from the main living areas, providing natural light and breathtaking scenery. Upgraded Porcelanato floors complements its spacious layout and refined ambiance. Residents enjoy access to an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including two pools, two state-of-the-art fitness centers, two spas, tennis and pickleball courts, social and game rooms, dog park, café/deli, and complimentary valet service. A rare opportunity to own a sophisticated sky-high retreat while enjoying the very best of the Aventura lifestyle.
#A12018306

Aventura

3301 NE 183rd St 2007

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,069 Sq.Ft.

$1,820,000

MLS#: A12018306

Experience elevated living at Mr. C Residences Coconut Grove in this sophisticated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offering 1,134 total square feet and soaring 10-foot floor-to-ceiling windows that bring in abundant natural light with ocean and bay views. Thoughtfully designed with a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, the home features European porcelain flooring, quartz countertops, Italian terrazzo details, a sleek contemporary kitchen, and spa-inspired bathrooms. Solid core wood doors and refined finishes throughout showcase the exceptional quality and craftsmanship synonymous with Mr. C. Residents enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle with resort-style pools, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, butler service, a full-service bar, and access to world-class amenities, all ideally situated in the heart of Coconut Grove. Offered furnished, with private storage space included.
#A12038613

Miami

2655 S Bayshore Dr 1606

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,134 Sq.Ft.

$1,820,000

MLS#: A12038613

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