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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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Rare opportunity to own a full-floor residence at 12 Seacrest Pkwy #3 in the heart of Hollywood, Florida. This boutique waterfront building consists of only five total units, offering privacy and an exclusive residential experience. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5bath condo spans the entire floor and features wraparound balconies with direct waterfront views, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle and the perfect setting to enjoy South Florida’s coastal breezes and stunning sunrises. Inside, the bright open-concept living and dining areas are filled with natural light and designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and counter space, providing functionality and convenience. Generously sized bedrooms include a primary suite with a private bath and abundant closet space. Tile flooring throughout ensures easy maintenance and a clean, modern feel. Ideally located just minutes from Hollywood Beach, the Broadwalk, shopping, dining, and major roadways, this property offers exceptional convenience and lifestyle appeal. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this unique waterfront condo delivers privacy, views, and value in one of South Florida’s most desirable coastal communities.
#A11967547

Hollywood

12 Seacrest Pkwy 3

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,010 Sq.Ft.

$1,899,900

MLS#: A11967547

Stunning 3 bedroom /3.5 baths corner unit at Marina Palms. - Best line in the building! Breathtaking, unobstructed views of Atlantic Ocean, Sunny Isles and Intracoastal from all rooms. .Expansive master suite with walk-in closet with custom built-ins and spa-like bath with tub and glass shower. Expansive kitchen with breakfast area, Snaidero cabinetry, quartz counter-tops, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances. Unit comes with 2 assigned parking space, complimentary valet and storage unit under perfectly paired with 5 Star amenities featuring state of the art fitness center, spa, business center, teen+ kids room, social room, outdoor summer kitchen, full service Private Marina and boat club. Beautifully upgraded with over $135,000 in designer furnishings and finishes.
#A11911611

North Miami Beach

17301 Biscayne Blvd 910

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,390 Sq.Ft.

$1,899,000

MLS#: A11911611

Introducing “Maison Du Jardin,” a meticulously curated 2,350 SF residence offering refined design, smart home integration, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living in the heart of Coconut Grove. This two-story townhouse features 3 bedrooms, including two expansive primary suites, plus a dedicated office or guest bedroom. White oak solid hardwood flooring runs throughout, complemented by custom built-ins, spacious walk-in closets, and remote-controlled blackout shades. The designer kitchen is the centerpiece, showcasing custom walnut cabinetry, Taj Mahal quartz countertops with full-height backsplash, and an 11-foot island with seating for six. Premium appliances include a Wolf gas range, KitchenAid refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, and Monogram wine fridge. All three bathrooms feature high-end Kohler fixtures. The primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a double vanity, quartzite finishes, oversized dual shower, and a Toto bidet, while the second suite features a soaking tub and a walk-in shower. Smart home features include Nest, Google cameras, Lutron lighting, Sonos audio, Cat 6 wiring, and app-controlled systems. A 2-car garage with a Tesla charger adds convenience. Enjoy a private garden oasis with mature fruit trees, lush landscaping, and a 6-person hot tub. Residents access Grove Enclave’s saltwater pool, spa, and summer kitchen. 2023 roof, impact windows, low HOA.
#A12009628

Miami

3036 Mcdonald Street

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,350 Sq.Ft.

$1,899,000

MLS#: A12009628

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean and Intracoastal from this highly sought-after “02” line corner residence. Featuring floor-to-ceiling impact windows, this elegant home is complemented by Bosch & Sub-Zero appliances, Italian cabinetry, a gourmet chef’s kitchen, and an expansive wraparound balcony perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The residence has been exquisitely finished with luxurious 48x48 Statuario porcelain floors throughout, custom closets, electric shades, recessed lighting, and many additional upgrades. Parque Towers offers true resort-style living with world-class amenities including an infinity-edge pool, five heated pools, a state-of-the-art fitness and wellness center, concierge, wine bar, party room, exclusive beach club service, guest suites, limousine service, and more. This is luxury living at its finest.
#A11957666

Sunny Isles Beach

300 Sunny Isles Blvd 4-2202

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,892 Sq.Ft.

$1,899,000

MLS#: A11957666

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

$1,899,000

MLS#: A11943578

This an absolutely beautiful and privileged 3-bedroom unit located in the Southeastern corner unit of One Paraiso, which is the best corner, and this gives it a stunning and unobstructed open view into the Bay of Baiscayne and port of Miami. This flow-through unit is very spacious, and offers an enormous balcony to the East and a smaller bedroom balcony to the West. This unit also has a private elvator and foyer. The master bedroom, which faces the bay, offers a big walk-in closet, whereas the other two bedrooms also have perfect views, very good closets, and full bathrooms. One Paraiso is a high-end residential tower directly in front of Biscayne Bay in Edgewater, with an array of spectacualr amenities, including 3 pools, a luxurious spa, and a tennis court. The crown jewel of the area.
#A11640716

Miami

3131 NE 7th Ave 1101

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,634 Sq.Ft.

$1,899,000

MLS#: A11640716

Unique opportunity to have potentially a 4-5 bedroom apartment. Corner unit with S.E. exposure and wraparound porch has 1298 sq.ft. and adjacent unit facing east with sunny balcony has 835 sq.ft. Spectacular view of sunrise, pool area, ocean, intracoastal.Open layout. New hurricane impact windows and doors, new A/C. Units have been gutted and ready for the new owners personal renovation.Full service building: 24 hr. Security, tennis and basketball courts, Shabbos elevators, Shul, Glatt kosher restaurant, heated pool, men’s and ladies gyms and more. There’s no building on Miami Beach like Tower 41. Make it your home.
#A11860389

Miami Beach

4101 Pine Tree Dr 926,925

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,133 Sq.Ft.

$1,899,000

MLS#: A11860389

Rare development opportunity in the heart of Coconut Grove! Fully leased, income-producing duplex on a 6,000 SF duplex-zoned lot with two excellent tenants in place. Ideal for new construction, build two luxury townhomes (approx. 1,845 SF each, 3 bed / 3 bath). Estimated hard cost is $200/SF, with a projected all-in cost of $1.3M per townhome. Resale comps in the $1.6M+ range offer strong upside for developers. Utilities at street. Lot may be split, buyer to verify with city. Prime location near parks, shops, schools, and dining. Drive-by only; do not disturb tenants. Showings will be scheduled for serious buyers only. Conceptual plans available for illustration purposes only.
#A11839361

Miami

3210 E Elizabeth St

None Beds

None Baths

1,492 Sq.Ft.

$1,899,000

MLS#: A11839361

Potential to gross $200,000 in Airbnb income having a main home + casita in the back. Beautifully renovated two-story Mediterranean residence with a fully detached guest house. The main home features arched windows, elegant tilework, and a bright open layout anchored by a designer kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz waterfall island, double ovens, and statement vent hood. Living and dining areas flow seamlessly, highlighted by a fireplace, decorative tiled stair risers, and wrought-iron railings. Multiple outdoor spaces include a private upstairs terrace and a landscaped courtyard ideal for entertaining. The detached ADU offers a private entrance, deck, and garden—perfect for guests, extended family, or rental income. Gated parking, tropical landscaping, and multiple patios complete this exceptional property.
#A11940571

Miami

1636 SW 9th St

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,190 Sq.Ft.

$1,899,000

MLS#: A11940571

Rare opportunity in Hillsboro Shores, Pompano Beach! Charming 2-story beach home just steps from private beach access reserved for Hillsboro Shores residents. Surrounded by multi-million-dollar estates and located just south of Hillsboro Inlet. Features marble floors, glass railings, modern kitchen, updated bathrooms, and a beautiful deck with pool. Quiet beachside community close to dining, shopping, boating, and fishing. Move-in ready coastal retreat and one of the best values in the neighborhood!
#A11982915

Pompano Beach

3421 Dover Rd

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,756 Sq.Ft.

$1,899,000

MLS#: A11982915

Rare opportunity to own a spacious residence in one of Sunny Isles Beach’s most desirable oceanfront communities, set on over 4 acres of prime beachfront property directly neighboring the ultra-luxury Mansions at Acqualina. Located in the tower closest to the ocean, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers over 2,200 square feet of living space, expansive terraces, and lovely ocean views from the highly desirable third floor — providing the perfect balance of accessibility and coastal living. Enjoy the convenience of easy access by both elevators and stairs while still capturing the beauty of the Atlantic Ocean from your home. Filled with natural light, the residence features generous living and dining areas, floor-to-ceiling windows, and an ideal layout for full-time living or seasonal enjoyment. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring panoramic windows with tranquil ocean views, terrace access, ample closet space, and a spa-style bath with ocean views. The residence has been thoughtfully updated with renovated kitchen cabinetry, upgraded appliances, updated bathroom faucets, and electric window treatments throughout, offering comfort and convenience while maintaining the spacious character rarely found in newer construction. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including direct beach access and service, oceanfront pool, fitness center, spa, concierge, valet, 24-hour security, and one of the few oceanfront tennis courts in the area — beautifully positioned overlooking the ocean for a unique coastal experience, while paying low condo dues. The building has recently completed its 25-year recertification inspection and maintains healthy reserves, providing added confidence and long-term value for owners. Ideally located near Bal Harbour Shops, Aventura Mall, fine dining, and both Miami and Fort Lauderdale airports. An exceptional value in a premier beachfront location offering space, comfort, accessibility, and the opportunity to personalize overtime in one of South Florida’s most sought-after coastal destinations.
#A11937608

Sunny Isles Beach

17555 Collins Ave 308

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,090 Sq.Ft.

$1,899,000

MLS#: A11937608

Luxurious completely renovated unit with direct bay views! Live in Miami Beach's desirable Belle Isle Neighborhood. This unit has beautiful floor to ceiling windows with views of Biscayne Bay and Miami Skyline. The primary bedroom and the guest bedroom, as well as the kitchen and living room all have waterfront views of the bay and the Miami city skyline. This 2 bedroom / 2 bath unit also has 2 balconies. Brand new impact windows and steam shower in the primary bath compliment this home. Full service established building with LUX amenities: security, concierge, valet, gym, party room, boat slips. Children's park + 2 dog parks in front of building. Walking distance to The Standard, Sunset Harbor, Lincoln Road Shops, and trendy restaurants.
#A11834290

Miami Beach

9 Island Ave 406

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,440 Sq.Ft.

$1,895,888

MLS#: A11834290

Welcome to Elevated Waterfront Living at Aria Reserve Miami, discover a rare blend of sophistication, comfort, and breathtaking views. Residence 3606 offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and soaring 10-ft ceilings complemented by floor-to-ceiling glass walls that seamlessly merge indoor and outdoor living. Step onto our deep balcony and take in panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, Miami Beach, Venetian & Star Islands, and the glittering Port of Miami. Designed for modern elegance, Thermador appliances and curated finishes throughout. Beyond your residence, indulge in over 2 acres of exclusive amenities: multiple pools, a full-service spa, fitness and wellness center, basketball & tennis courts, a children’s playroom, wine cellar, and serene waterfront park with Baywalk. Stunning unit ready to be sold!
#A11869558

Miami

700 NE 24th St 3606

2 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$1,895,000

MLS#: A11869558

PRESENTING AN ADVANCED-STAGE COASTAL INFILL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY PAIRING SWEEPING BAY VIEWS WITH AN EXPEDITED PATH TO SHOVEL-READINESS. Following full Design Review Board (DRB) approval, this 10-unit, 4-story boutique project – Denbora III – is already deep into construction permitting, allowing a developer to bypass the most time-intensive front-end approval stages and move rapidly toward groundbreaking. The development is positioned to deliver modern housing stock into the water-surrounded Normandy Isles micro-market where bay-view options remain extremely limited. The surrounding island setting, defined by Biscayne Bay access and the Normandy Shores Golf Club, supports long-term desirability, while the existing fully-leased triplex provides in-place income that helps offset carrying and pre-development costs as the project advances toward construction start.
#A11973166

Miami Beach

2125 Bay Dr

None Beds

None Baths

0.18 acres

$1,895,000

MLS#: A11973166

Step into a coastal retreat where luxury meets imagination at Caribbean N-604. With a total of 1,302 livable SF, this elegant 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath primary residence offers ocean filled sunrises with beach views, refined living space, and crowned by a designer-ready private rooftop terrace with a private cabana (1 bed/1 bath) — your own sanctuary in the sky for sunset gatherings and starlit evenings. Inside, light-filled living spaces flow effortlessly, creating a sense of calm and sophistication. Upstairs, the nearly 1,000 sf private rooftop terrace becomes an extension of your lifestyle—ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding above the rhythm of Miami Beach. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including private beach service, pool and spa, fitness center, sauna, and exclusive cigar and wine rooms with dedicated owner storage as well as 24/7 front desk concierge and valet parking. Perfectly positioned along Collins Avenue, you are moments from iconic destinations including the The Miami Beach EDITION, Faena Hotel Miami Beach, Aman Miami Beach, Soho Beach House, and Fontainebleau Miami Beach—placing world-class dining, nightlife, and culture just beyond your door. A rare opportunity to live where every day feels like a getaway.
#A11998099

Miami Beach

3739 Collins Avenue N-604

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,133 Sq.Ft.

$1,895,000

MLS#: A11998099

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