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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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Experience breathtaking water views of Biscayne Bay, the Port of Miami, and the Miami skyline from every room in this spectacular corner residence at Icon Brickell Tower II. Ideally situated on prestigious Brickell Avenue, this waterfront property is surrounded by lush parks, scenic walking paths, and is just moments from Miami's premier dining, shopping, and entertainment destinations. This one-of-a-kind 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom residence features wooden flooring throughout the modified floor plan that expands the living and entertaining areas, maximizing natural light and showcasing the stunning water views throughout the home. Residents enjoy world-class amenities, including an Olympic-sized waterfront pool with towel service, luxurious spa, juice bar, treatment rooms, aqua therapy lounge, state-of-the-art fitness center, Pilates and spinning studios, billiards room, business center, and more. On-site dining includes renowned restaurants such as Cipriani, Cantina La Veinte and Tolum. Balcony is OPEN! Tower II is widely regarded as the premier tower within the Icon Brickell community, offering exceptional management and exclusive amenities, including its own golf simulator.
#A12066870

Miami

495 Brickell Ave 3601

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,870 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A12066870

Charming beach house in Surfside just steps from the ocean, offering the ideal blend of comfort, privacy, and coastal living. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home features an open living and dining area with high ceilings, hurricane impact windows and doors, and abundant natural light. The kitchen has been updated with new countertops, and the primary bathroom has been renovated. Updated electrical and fresh interior paint contribute to a truly move-in-ready home. The spacious, private backyard includes a heated pool, creating an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, and year-round enjoyment. Ideally located near the Surfside Community Center, Bal Harbour Shops, and top dining, with convenient access to both Miami International and Fort Lauderdale airports.
#A11971937

Surfside

8934 Harding Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,186 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11971937

Property is being offered for land value and includes architectural plans for a 4,477 sq. ft. residence. Located on one of the most desirable streets in Golden Shores, Sunny Isles Beach, surrounded by newly built and constructed homes. Walk to the beach, top restaurants, and premier shopping. Be part of the ongoing transformation in one of South Florida’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Plans may still be customized to suit preferences.
#A11960505

Sunny Isles Beach

322 189th St

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,250 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11960505

Live in luxury at EPIC Residences! This 2-bedroom + den residence offers stunning water and Miami River views from a private balcony and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. The open-concept layout is bright and airy, featuring sleek, modern furnishings that create a stylish yet comfortable atmosphere. The contemporary kitchen flows seamlessly into spacious living and dining areas, ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The versatile den can serve as a home office, media room, or additional guest space. The primary suite provides comfort and privacy, while the second bedroom is generously sized. Located in the heart of Downtown Miami near Brickell, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including pools, fitness center, spa, concierge, and 24-hour security. Vacant and move-in ready, this turnkey residence presents an exceptional opportunity for end users or investors seeking luxury waterfront living in one of Miami’s most desirable buildings.
#A11971733

Miami

200 Biscayne Boulevard Way 1108

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,453 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11971733

A rare opportunity at THE WELL Bay Harbor Islands, the most anticipated wellness-focused residence in Bay Harbor Islands. This brand new one bedroom, one and half bath residence offers a bright and thoughtfully designed layout with floor-to-ceiling natural light. A private balcony that extends the living space, capturing panoramic views. Every detail has been intentionally elevated. Ownership includes membership to THE WELL Club, a 13,000-square-foot on-site sanctuary offering luxury wellness and fitness amenities, expert practitioners, a medical director, daily fitness classes, and curated holistic programming. Residents also enjoy exclusive access to a private beach club in Bal Harbour.Building amenities elevate the experience further with a rooftop deck featuring cabanas and sweeping views, a tea library, a second private gym designed by Perigon Studios, kayaks, paddle boards, 24-hour valet and concierge, and a private house car service. This green-certified boutique building is designed with advanced wellness systems, including UV water filtration and air purification throughout
#A12035809

Bay Harbor Islands

1176 97th st 707

1 Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$1,650,000

MLS#: A12035809

ADJUSTED PRICE TO SELL. Discover the epitome of luxury living at Williams Island. This highly sought-after 4,050 SQ FT corner unit boasts breathtaking panoramic views from its expansive open-plan living area, kitchen, bedrooms, and wrap-around patio. Featuring marble and wood floors throughout, it also includes a versatile flex space with a private bathroom. Enjoy resort-style amenities such as a clubhouse, pools, restaurants, spa, gym, marina, dog park, 16 tennis courts, valet service, and more.
#A12031454

Aventura

2000 Island Blvd 806

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,050 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A12031454

Experience luxury living in this CORNER residence 2-bedroom residence on the 41st floor at Echo Brickell featuring soaring 11-foot ceilings showcasing southwest-facing views of Biscayne Bay, the Miami skyline, and unforgettable sunsets through floor-to-ceiling windows. Marble flooring throughout, custom-built closets, and a seamless open layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The sleek chef’s kitchen is equipped with Italkraft cabinetry, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, and fully integrated Apple-based smart home technology controlling lighting, audio, and shades. A spacious private terrace with a built-in summer kitchen creates the perfect indoor-outdoor living experience. Designed by renowned architect Carlos Ott, Echo Brickell is Miami’s premier boutique luxury building with only 172 residences, offering an unmatched privacy and exclusivity in the heart of Brickell. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including an infinity-edge pool with food and beverage service, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa deck with panoramic views, 24-hour concierge, valet, security, and robotic parking technology (2 spaces). Perfectly positioned on the quieter east side of Brickell Avenue, yet moments from Miami’s best dining, shopping, nightlife, and entertainment, this residence offers the ultimate blend of luxury, privacy, and walkability. Can be purchased furnished - inquire about pricing.
#A12013545

Miami

1451 Brickell Ave 4103

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,226 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A12013545

Turnkey short-term rental property in the heart of Downtown Miami. Discover this fully furnished 3- bedroom, 3-bathroom penthouse designed for elevated living in the heart of Miami. With floor-to-ceiling windows, this residence offers breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay and Downtown Miami, creating the perfect blend of sophistication and vibrant city energy. This modern retreat features tall ceilings, smart keyless entry, an Ecobee smart thermostat, and sleek contemporary finishes throughout. Residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities, including a pool deck & fitness center all while being steps away from world-class entertainment.
#A12017319

Miami

398 NE 5th St 4701

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,150 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A12017319

A unique opportunity to own two residences under one folio. Experience the perfect balance of investment potential and beachfront living at Trump International Beach Resort in Sunny Isles Beach. This unique dual-unit configuration, held under one folio, features a fully remodeled One- Bedroom Suite with high-end modern finishes and upgraded flooring, alongside a separate studio currently enrolled in the professionally managed hotel program for effortless, turnkey income. Both residences offer private balconies with sweeping ocean and Intracoastal views, creating a seamless blend of personal retreat and revenue-generating asset. Owners enjoy the flexibility of personal use while benefiting from hotel-managed income, along with access to an exceptional suite of five-star amenities: private beach service, multiple heated pools, four on-site restaurants, tennis courts, a full-service spa, fitness center, and salon. Ideally located just minutes from Bal Harbour Shops and Aventura Mall, this is a rare opportunity to own a versatile, income-producing oceanfront property in one of South Florida’s most desirable destinations.
#A12006118

Sunny Isles Beach

18001 Collins Ave 2209

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,477 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A12006118

Gorgeous and spacious 3 bed and 3.5 bath townhouse with pool. This townhome features high volume ceilings with all recessed lighting. Tile floors throughout that look like wood planks. Formal living and dining room, family room. Cooking island at kitchen with all white custom cabinets, marble countertops and stainless steel appliances. All hurricane impact windows. Very light and bright unit. Family room leads out to pool and patio area. washer and dryer in the unit. Two car garage (1 covered space with electric garage door + 1 open gated parking space).
#A12051155

Miami

2852 SW 32nd Ct 2852

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,039 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A12051155

Unit #7A is a full-floor, vacant office condominium located at 1720 Harrison Street in the heart of Downtown Hollywood on Young Circle. The suite is fully built out and move-in ready, featuring private elevator access for enhanced privacy and a strong professional presence. The layout supports a range of office uses, ideal for an owner-user seeking a centralized and efficient workspace. Positioned near dining, retail, and major transportation corridors, the property benefits from strong visibility and continued downtown growth.
#A11957890

Hollywood

1720 Harrison St 7A

None Beds

None Baths

5,581 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A11957890

Updated Gem in North Bay Village with spacious layout with private pool and privacy. Open concept with beautiful and expansive private pool views with barbecue area. The layout shows 3-bedroom, 2 full baths with an additional office / Den. Natural light on this corner lot with easy access to beautiful and vibrant North Bay Village.
#A12001430

North Bay Village

7501 W Adventure Ave

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,732 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A12001430

VIEWS VIEWS AND VIEWS!!....... IMAGINE LOOKING AT THE SKYLINE OF BOTH DOWNTOWN MIAMI AND FORT LAUDERDALE FROM YOUR LIVING ROOM….. THIS UPPER PENTHOUSE IS 2,720, SQ FT 3-BED, 3-BATH + 4TH BEDROOM CURRENTLY AN OFFICE. BREATHTAKING PANORAMIC VIEWS OF THE ATLANTIC OCEAN, GOLF COURSE, CITY SKYLINE, AND INTRACOASTAL FROM TWO EXPANSIVE BALCONIES, OFFERING AN IMMERSIVE SUNRISE-TO-SUNSET EXPERIENCE. THIS RENOVATED RESIDENCE FEATURES FLOOR-TO-CEILING WINDOWS, MOTORIZED SHADES IN VERY ROOM. SOUND SYSTEM, AND LARGE PORCELAIN FLOORS IN LIVING AREAS. THE MASTER SUITE INCLUDES AN ENORMOUS CUSTOM CLOSET, A PRIVATE BALCONY AND STUNNING BATHROOM. THE 3RD BEDROOM HAS FROSTED OR CLEAR GLASS WALLS GIVING A MORE OPEN FEELING TO THE RESIDENCE. . THE LOCATION OF THIS UNIT AT THE END OF THE TOWER IS THE MOST DESIRABLE LINE OF THE BUILDING. ENJOY RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES: A MODERN FITNESS CENTER, SPA, TWO POOLS, TENNIS/PICKLEBALL COURTS, MARINA, AND 24-HOUR SECURITY…. TWO ASSIGNED GARAGE PARKING SPACES AND A HARD-TO-FIND PRIVATE STORAGE ROOM ARE INCLUDED…… 2 PETS ALLOWED…WALK TO SHOPS, RESTAURANTS, PARKS & AVENTURA MALL….. A+ AVENTURA SCHOOLS
#A12037300

Aventura

3370 Hidden Bay Dr #UPH3715

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,720 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A12037300

New on site 4 days ago
2Bed/2.5 Baths premium corner unit. Brickell Flatiron, the Ultra-Luxury Condo developed by the renowned Ugo Colombo. This 64-story glass tower features the highest quality Italian finishes, unparalleled services, resort-style amenities, and expansive residences. Top-of-the-line Miele appliances will make your kitchen a superb dynamic space for creating fabulous dishes and entertaining guests. Spectacular location in the heart of Brickell: conveniently located steps from Brickell City Center, Mary Brickell Village, Publix, pharmacies, and the finest restaurants in town. This city oasis will make you feel just at home! Schedule your tour today. One-of-a-kind unit, won’t last!
#A12073867

Miami

1000 Brickell Plz 4301

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,286 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A12073867

New on site 3 days ago
LARGEST OCEANVIEW TERRACE in building, space for large dining table for outdoor/al fresco dining! True "Split" floor plan. Renovated kitchen, with white stone countertops, white Miele & Subzero Appliances, walk-in closet.70,000 SF Gym, Hydrotherapy, 4 Pools, Reformer Pilates, Gyrontonics, Zumba, Barre, Michelin Star Restaurant, Juice /Coffee Bar, Rock Climbing Wall, Private Beach. Award-winning Spa & Regenerative Medicine, 4 pools, Thermal Hydrotherapy, anti-aging therapies, Oceanview Hi-Tech Fitness center. Michelin-starred chef, Juice/coffee bar, private beach service, rock-climbing wall & endless choices to improve your well-being! Publix across the street, minutes to Bal Harbor shops, Design District, South Beach and 13-mile Ocean View boardwalk. Luxurious & Healthy living!
#A12071389

Miami Beach

6799 Collins Ave 804

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,084 Sq.Ft.

$1,650,000

MLS#: A12071389

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