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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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NO Condo Fees. Rare opportunity to acquire three residences within a boutique four unit MiMo style building on a corner lot on West Avenue in South Beach. Offering flexible options for end users, investors, or multigenerational living, the property allows the ability to live in one residence while generating income from the others, create a live and work environment, or secure a long term value added investment. The building consists of four residences in total, with three oversized 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom units currently being offered for sale. Each residence is just under 1,200 square feet featuring spacious living areas, large dine in kitchens, flexible Florida rooms ideal for office, den, or additional living space, private front and rear entrances, and 3 onsite parking spaces. One unit is currently vacant, while two are occupied by long term tenants on month to month, providing immediate flexibility and income potential. Major capital improvements have already been completed, including a 10 year old roof, updated electrical and plumbing systems, impact windows, Central AC, tankless water heaters, and completed 40 year recertification. A comparable unit within the building recently leased for $3,150 per month, supporting strong rental demand in the area. Located just minutes from the beach, parks, cafés, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences, This is a rare Miami Beach opportunity. Units may be available for individual sale
#A12026139

Miami Beach

1460 West Ave

2 Beds

2 Baths

4,952 Sq.Ft.

$1,791,000

MLS#: A12026139

Rare investment NO condo fee opportunity to acquire three oversized 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom residences in a boutique four unit building showcasing classic 1947 Miami Modern (MiMo) architecture corner property on West Avenue Reflecting the clean lines, abundant natural light, and indoor outdoor living concepts that defined postwar Miami Beach design, each just under 1,200 square foot residence offers expansive living spaces, large dine in kitchens, private front and rear entrances On site 1 parking space per unit, and a flexible sun drenched Florida room framed by signature banks of windows, ideal for a home office, dining, or additional living space. Each unit is a corner unit two are top Floor one is 1st floor. Communal garden at the rear offering great potential. The property offers strong investor appeal. Improvements completed, include a 10 year old roof, 40 year recertification, impact windows throughout, updated electrical and plumbing, tankless water heaters, and central AC in each. A comparable unit within the building recently leased for $3,150/month, supporting strong rental demand. Two of the units rented below market value are currently occupied on month to month; one unit is vacant, creating immediate upside potential for an investor or owner occupant. Located just minutes from the beach, parks, cafés, restaurants, and shopping, this is a compelling opportunity . Units may be available for individual sale. Showings by appointment only with 24hr notice.
#A12025996

Miami Beach

1460 E West Ave

None Beds

None Baths

4,952 Sq.Ft.

$1,791,000

MLS#: A12025996

This beautiful furnished residence features an open kitchen with breakfast area, elegant marble floors, and a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Ocean, Bay, Intracoastal, and the Miami skyline. The Blue Diamond offers resort-style living with a wide array of amenities: two tennis courts, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, beauty salon, children’s and teen’s room, heated swimming pool, two Jacuzzis, and full beach and pool service. Residents also have the convenience of an on-site restaurant and market, with delivery available to your apartment, the pool, or directly to the beach. With the boardwalk right outside, you can stroll and enjoy the best of Miami Beach’s waterfront lifestyle. The unit is rented until July 2026, $6,250/month.
#A11875867

Miami Beach

4779 Collins Ave 2305

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,380 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A11875867

Welcome to the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of in this boutique building along the Intracoastal Waterway with stunning views of boats and water! Enter through your private entrance to find floor-to-ceiling windows in every room, bathing your home in natural sunlight. This luxurious unit features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The expansive living room, which can be converted back to a third bedroom if desired, boasts high-end finishes. Enjoy a chef’s kitchen with custom white gloss and gray shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Oversized white tiles add sophistication throughout. Relax on your balconies, stroll to the pool, or watch boats drift by. Dock space for a 55 ft vessel is available. Don’t just dream it – see it, love it, and make it yours!
#A12032921

Hollywood

3 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$1,790,000

MLS#: A12032921

Fully renovated and designed by Morris Lapidus renowned Architect of Miami is located just one block from the court house, walking distance to Bayside, Whole Foods & 2 Metro Mover Stations. Just 5 blocks from the Brickell Financial District & just a few minutes from the MIA International Airport. The building was recently was awarded silver LEED Certification and designated to the National Registry of Historic Buildings. With state of the art connectivity, 24 hrs. Security, valet parking, conference rooms, lounge and juice bar, this building has it all.
#A11908801

Miami

14 NE 1st Ave 600A

None Beds

None Baths

4,809 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A11908801

READY TO MOVE IN!! This fully renovated/furnished 2-bed, 2-bath corner residence in Bristol Tower offers 1,700 sq. ft. of modern luxury with panoramic views of sunsets, city lights, and lush gardens. The open-concept living and dining areas are perfect for entertaining, and the European-style kitchen features sleek grey cabinetry, Calacatta quartz countertops, and KitchenAid appliances. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with Italian Calacatta marble and dual rain showers. Bristol Tower provides privacy, exclusive amenities like a pool, gym, tennis court, and valet parking, making it an unparalleled living experience.
#A11940561

Miami

2127 Brickell Ave 705

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,700 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A11940561

KEY CASSA introduces a new standard of refined island living, blending contemporary elegance, exceptional quality, and remarkable value in the heart of Key Biscayne. This brand-new, never-lived-in 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence presents a rare opportunity to be the very first to experience its impeccable design and sophisticated finishes. Thoughtfully crafted with an expansive open-concept layout, the home is filled with natural light and enhanced by premium Miele appliances, bespoke custom closets, designer details, and a dedicated laundry area for seamless everyday living. Complete with low maintenance fees and a private parking space equipped with an EV charger, KEY CASSA offers effortless luxury in an exclusive setting. All residences feature the same elevated finishes and floor plan, with variations only in floor level and outdoor space. Residence 202B is ideally positioned on the first level and features a charming private terrace
#A12033083

Key Biscayne

202 Sunrise Dr 202B

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,550 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A12033083

Located high above south Brickell, the most exclusive destination for finance, fine dining, and lifestyle. This 38th floor two-bedroom, three bath suite was designed for the ultra-private with only three additional units on floor at ECHO. Unit features dramatic floor to ceiling architectural walls of windows in every room to look south, north, east and west for mesmerizing sunset. Featuring surround sound system, motorized shades, Archimodel built-in closets, Italkraft open concept kitchen, waterfall marble island, two built-in Sub-Zero fridge, WOLF oven and espresso machine, walk-in shower, a free standing egg tub, outdoor kitchen with amazing water and port of Miami view. All data including measurements and calculations of areas for HOA have not been and will not be verified by listing agent, MLS, or property tax search as changes by property managers, PMG developer or board of directors may have occured. All info should be independently reviewed.
#A12026942

Miami

1451 Brickell Ave 3804

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,370 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A12026942

Enjoy the perfect combination of location and convenience with this construction-ready lot just steps from the beach in Sunny Isles. The property is the ideal lot location for a dream home and is surrounded by brand-new luxury homes and modern developments. Architectural plans included, allowing buyers to save significant time and expense and move forward with construction quickly. Fully cleared and ready to build immediately. Located in a highly desirable luxury neighborhood experiencing continued growth and appreciation. No HOA, and no restrictions. Exceptional value and a rare opportunity to build a custom beachside residence in one of South Florida’s most sought-after coastal communities.
#A12028506

Sunny Isles Beach

212 189th St

None Beds

None Baths

0.178 acres

$1,790,000

MLS#: A12028506

Alana Bay Harbor Islands! Now offering new Developer Closeout Pricing! This turnkey unit is beautifully finished by luxury brand RH. Furniture packages are available separately at an extra cost. Take Advantage! Only 4 Developer units left! The new construction project is ready for occupancy in Bay Harbor. Residence 403 is on the northwest corner of the building. This three-bedroom 3.5 bath comes with beautiful Calacata porcelain floors throughout. European kitchen with gorgeous oak cabinetry and top of the line Bosch appliances. The residence comes with parking and storage included. Enjoy sunsets from your rooftop pool or while barbecuing in the summer kitchen. Walking distance to the beach, shopping, restaurants, parks and the iconic Bal Harbour Shops. Only a few three-bedroom units left!
#A11872544

Bay Harbor Islands

9901 W Bay Harbor Dr 403

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,662 Sq.Ft.

$1,789,900

MLS#: A11872544

Marina Palms Living is more than a home — it's a lifestyle. From the moment you wake up to the moment you drift off to sleep, sublime zen views set the tone for every hour of your day. The sunsets here aren't just beautiful — they're the kind that stop you mid-sentence and remind you why you chose this place. This immaculate residence goes beyond the expected, offering a spacious *4th room* and a fully upgraded guest bathroom to a full bathroom, delivering the comfort and flexibility that modern living demands. But what truly sets Marina Palms apart is the feeling you get the instant you walk through the door. The noise fades. The rush disappears. All you want to do is exhale, settle in, and just be. In a world that never slows down, this is your escape. And the amenities? They're simply in a league of their own — so expansive, so thoughtfully curated, that you genuinely have to experience them to believe them. Oh, and did we mention — **boat docks are available.** Welcome to Marina Palms. You're going to love it here
#A12019458

North Miami Beach

17111 Biscayne Blvd 1406

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,152 Sq.Ft.

$1,780,000

MLS#: A12019458

NEW CONSTRUCTION: This contemporary 4 BDS & 3.5 BTH townhouse design is truly one-of-a-kind. 2,303.56 SQ FT under AC and 3,097.14 Total SQ FT. This property boasts detailed-oriented finishes & an open space concept flooded with natural light. The top of the line appliances add a touch of luxury to the space. This townhouse is perfect for those who appreciate modern design and quality craftsmanship. The Patio and Rooftop offer a vibrant and entertaining atmosphere with a Miami vibe. Centrally located near Miami International Airport, Brickell, downtown, restaurants, highways, & more. This is the perfect place to enjoy the city's bustling energy. Whether you're looking to relax or dance the night away, this hotspot has something for everyone. Come experience the best of Miami right here! Renders reflect standard & upgraded versions.
#A11957472

Miami

1017 SW 13th Ct

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,303 Sq.Ft.

$1,780,000

MLS#: A11957472

Price reduced
SPECTACULAR FULLY FURNISHED 3 BEDROOM + 3.5 BATHS RESIDENCE AT THE EXCLUSIVE PARQUE TOWERS. BEAUTIFULLY FINISHED WITH CONTEMPORARY FURNITURE AND ELEGANT DECORATION. LARGE BALCONY WITH VIEWS OF THE OCEAN. MARBLE FLOORS THROUGHOUT. ELECTRIC SHADES AND BLACKOUTS IN ALL BEDROOMS. ELECTRIC SHADES IN THE LIVING ROOM. TOP OF THE LINE KITCHEN APPLIANCES, 2 PARKING SPACES. THE BUILDING IS LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE SUNNY ISLES PIER BEACH AND HAS 5 POOLS, A STATE-OF-THE-ART EXERCISE ROOM, KIDS PLAYGROUND, DRY AND WET SAUNA, CLUBHOUSE, CIGAR ROOM, WINE CELLAR, AND LOUNGE, BEACH SERVICES INCLUDED. THE RESIDENCE COMES WITH 1 ASSIGNED PARKING SPOT AND VALET PARKING. CLOSE TO AVENTURA MALL AND BAL HARBOUR SHOPS. YOUR NEW HOME IS WAITING FOR YOU!
#A11880910

Sunny Isles Beach

300 Sunny Isles Blvd 4-1802

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,892 Sq.Ft.

$1,780,000

MLS#: A11880910

Experience refined coastal living in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence in the heart of Sunny Isles. This elegant condo features direct ocean views, oversized tile flooring, and designer finishes throughout, complemented by a sleek modern kitchen and spa-inspired bathrooms with high-end appliances. An additional office nook provides the perfect space for working from home. Two private balconies showcase stunning vistas of both the ocean and the city. Located in the prestigious Ocean Four, residents enjoy 5-star amenities including an on-site restaurant, beach service, valet, security, heated pool, and fitness center. Just steps from shopping plazas, this home offers the ideal blend of luxury, convenience, and a tranquil coastal lifestyle. Available for annual unfurnished rental.
#A12047582

Sunny Isles Beach

17201 Collins Ave 1807

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,886 Sq.Ft.

$1,780,000

MLS#: A12047582

Price reduced
BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY CLUB DR OVERLOOKING INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY. SPECTACULAR FULLY FURNISHED WITH 3 FULL BED AND 3 BATHS. AND.2,800 SQFT FLOW THROUGH FLOOR PLAN. MARBLE & PORCELAIN FLOORS. SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM, LARGE DINING, OPEN KITCHEN W/ PLENTY OF CABINETS, MASTER BEDROOM W/ SITTING AREA & PRIVATE BALCONY, MASTER BATH W/ STAND UP SHOWER, TOILETS & SINKS, WALK IN CLOSETS, LAUNDRY ROOM WITH WASH AREA. EXQUISITE AMENITIES INCLUDING FITNESS CENTER, SPA, POOL OVERLOOKING INTRACOASTAL, TENNIS COURTS, CHILDREN,S ROOM, CLUBHOUSE, RESTAURANT, MOVIE THEATRE AND MORE.
#A11910339

Aventura

20281 E Country Club Dr 808

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,080 Sq.Ft.

$1,780,000

MLS#: A11910339

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