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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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While Brickell continues its vertical climb, Colette Residences offers a more intentional way to live — a rare collection of 38 boutique homes that stand apart in a landscape of soaring towers. Set between the energy of South Brickell and the calm of Coconut Grove, Colette creates a new rhythm of city living that feels measured, intimate, and refined. Designed by OSPA, the five-story architecture rises toward rooftop terraces that open to the Miami sky, balancing urban vitality with residential serenity. The collection features two- to four-bedroom residences plus dens, along with a curated mix of amenities focused on comfort, privacy, and style. ONLY 38 RESIDENCES AVAILABLE. STARTING AT $3.3 MILLION. Please visit us at the sales gallery at 3390 Mary St #124.
#A11959446

Miami

1880 Brickell Avenue 37

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,861 Sq.Ft.

$4,465,000

MLS#: A11959446

Welcome to Jungle Book. A one-of-a-kind architectural masterpiece in Spring Garden, one of Miami's most historic and charming neighborhoods along the Miami River. Designed by Trelles Cabarrocas Architects, this 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom home with 2,862 SF of living area and 5,052 SF of total area was thoughtfully built around the property's lush, mature trees, blending nature with modern living. The result is a livable work of art offering unmatched privacy and serenity just minutes from Miami's top dining, shopping, entertainment, and beaches. Featuring expansive outdoor living areas, striking design, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, this home is an entertainer's dream and unlike anything else on the market. Property comes fully furnished.
#A11955793

Miami

1000 NW 9th Ct

4 Beds

5 Baths

N/A

$4,450,000

MLS#: A11955793

This stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom WATERFRONT home blends modern luxury with sleek, high-end design in the exclusive gated community of Bal Harbour. The home features soaring 16-foot vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows and doors, and over 3,000 square feet of open-concept living space. Enjoy 80 feet of direct ocean-access frontage on the Middle River with a seawall and private dock. The resort-style backyard is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a California summer kitchen, heated pool, jacuzzi, and stunning water views. Located less than a mile from Fort Lauderdale Beach and the Galleria Mall, and under 3 miles to Las Olas Blvd’s famous dining and shops. Walk to Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and more. This is coastal luxury living at its finest.
#A11970436

Fort Lauderdale

2225 NE 19th St

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,258 Sq.Ft.

$4,450,000

MLS#: A11970436

This spectacular residence offers the epitome of modern living with 4 spacious bedrooms, a family room, and 6 elegant baths, all adorned with impeccable finishes. Revel in unobstructed water views and a breathtaking city skyline from your floor-to-ceiling windows. Convenience is key, with a separate laundry room and extra storage ensuring ample space for all your needs. Don't miss the chance to call this stunning property home – where impeccable design meets unparalleled vistas at Missoni Baia. Parking spaces unit is 522 & 523.
#A11953686

Miami

700 NE 26th Ter 4903

4 Beds

6 Baths

3,796 Sq.Ft.

$4,450,000

MLS#: A11953686

Price reduced
Rare opportunity to acquire an 8-unit multifamily property in a prime South Beach location. Very large 1 bedrooms/ 1 bath who could be easily converted into 12 units. Just a short walk to Collins Avenue, Espanola Way and Lincoln Rd, only two blocks from the beach. The property is a unique investment opportunity with the potential for hotel use or short-term rentals and offering exceptional flexibility for investors. Strong upside potential with the possibility to operate as a hotel or obtain a short-term rental license, making this a compelling income-producing opportunity. All serious offers must be in writing and will be reviewed and responded to promptly!
#A11933913

Miami Beach

1335 Drexel Ave

None Beds

None Baths

5,360 Sq.Ft.

$4,450,000

MLS#: A11933913

Experience unobstructed panoramic ocean and skyline views from this highly coveted 06-line residence at The Setai, Miami Beach. This home in the sky features a redesigned kitchen with Calacatta Gold marble, custom cabinetry and hardware, premium Miele appliances, and a seamless open layout framed by floor-to-ceiling glass. Every room captures ocean views. Residents enjoy access to The Setai’s renowned five-star amenities, including three temperature-controlled pools, multiple award-winning restaurants, in-residence room service, beachside and poolside service, a full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, and 24-hour security and concierge. Enjoy the perks of a condo-hotel with no rental restrictions. During high season this residence rents for $40,000/ month.
#A11972344

Miami Beach

101 20th St 2706

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,316 Sq.Ft.

$4,450,000

MLS#: A11972344

Price reduced
Rising high above the energy of Brickell, Jade Residence #3811 is a refined expression of luxurious Miami living. Perched on a coveted high floor, this elegant home is wrapped in sweeping views that stretch from the glittering city skyline to the tranquil waters of Biscayne Bay, creating a breathtaking backdrop from sunrise to sunset. Designed for both beauty and comfort, this residence offers 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths and an airy, light-filled interior where floor-to-ceiling glass blurs the line between indoors and out. Open living spaces flow effortlessly, perfect for intimate evenings or stylish entertaining, while private retreats invite rest amid the calm of the sky and sea. Every detail reflects a timeless sophistication, elevated by the vibrant pulse of Brickell just moments away. Features extensive remodeling and Wolf/Miele/SubZero appliances with a Control4 Smart Home System. Also offers 3 deeded parking spaces and 1 of those 3 spaces is a RARE lobby-level space with an electric car charger. Ideally located along the prestigious Brickell Bay Drive, this address places you at the center of Miami’s most dynamic neighborhood—steps from world-class dining, shopping, and waterfront promenades—yet high above it all, offering a sense of privacy and serenity. This is more than a home; it is a front-row seat to the best of Miami, where luxury, location, and lifestyle converge with every amenity you could ever want located in your own building!
#A11947506

Miami

1331 Brickell Bay Dr 3811

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,415 Sq.Ft.

$4,450,000

MLS#: A11947506

Turnkey direct oceanfront 18th floor corner unit at prestigious St. Regis Bal Harbour. Fully furnished 2BR/2.5BA, 1,910 SF, split floor plan, floor-to-ceiling windows, 2 private balconies w/ stunning ocean views. Gourmet kitchen w/ Miele, Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances + wine fridge. 5-star resort amenities: , private beach access/service, 2 oceanfront pools, cabanas, Spa, fitness center, fine dining, concierge, butler & housekeeping services, valet, 24hr security. Steps from Bal Harbour Shops. Perfect for primary home, vacation retreat, or investment.
#A11818681

Bal Harbour

9705 Collins Ave 1804N

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,685 Sq.Ft.

$4,450,000

MLS#: A11818681

Finesse 4 offers an exceptional coastal living experience with delivery anticipated for the second quarter of 2026. This newly constructed luxury residence spans four levels and features 3,624 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The home includes three spacious bedrooms, a flexible den/office that can serve as a fourth bedroom, and 4.5 bathrooms. High ceilings and an open, modern layout create light-filled interiors, while premium finishes reflect a refined yet relaxed coastal aesthetic. Ideally located just steps from the beach, this property is a rare opportunity to own a sophisticated new construction in a highly desirable seaside location.
#A11932017

Pompano Beach

499 N Ocean Blvd 3

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,624 Sq.Ft.

$4,450,000

MLS#: A11932017

New on site 4 days ago
Experience refined coastal living in this exquisitely renovated 15th-floor flow-through residence at Miami Beach’s premier waterfront address, Murano at Portofino. Designed for the most discerning buyer, this stunning home showcases expansive north and south exposures, capturing breathtaking sunrise and sunset views over the Atlantic Ocean, Fisher Island, and the iconic Miami skyline. Spanning 2,008 square feet, the thoughtfully designed layout features two generously sized bedrooms plus a versatile den, and 2.5 beautifully appointed baths. The luxurious primary suite offers a spacious spa-inspired bathroom, creating a serene retreat of comfort and sophistication. Residents enjoy world-class amenities, elite security, and the ultimate in privacy—an exclusive lifestyle that only Murano at Portofino can provide.
#A11977127

Miami Beach

1000 S Pointe Dr 1503

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,008 Sq.Ft.

$4,425,000

MLS#: A11977127

Discover the rare opportunity to build your dream home (4,294 sqft under AC and 4,817 Total sqft) in Hillsboro Shores — Pompano’s most exclusive beachside neighborhood, where residents enjoy private ocean access just steps away. This contemporary 6-bedroom, 7.5-bath residence will be custom-built for you, blending modern architecture with the ultimate in luxury living. Designed for both comfort and entertainment, it features a private pool, a state-of-the-art movie theater, and a versatile office/den, all within walking distance to the ocean. Live minutes from Pompano's dining, shopping, and nightlife, while enjoying the tranquility of a private beachside enclave. With exceptional craftsmanship and a prime location, this is more than a home — it’s a lifestyle made just for you.
#A11845982

Pompano Beach

3207 Robbins Rd

5 Beds

6 Baths

N/A

$4,425,000

MLS#: A11845982

FOR SALE AVAILABLE NOW: 2,320 SQ.F. INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY TO BUY THE BRAND NEW COMMERCIAL SPACE, BUILD YOUR DREAM OFFICE, SHOP, RESTAURANT AT THE CITY'S ARTHERY - HALLANDALE BEACH BLVD. SPACE IS AT SHELL/RAW CONDITION AND READY FOR YOUR BUILD OUT. OASIS HALLANDALE IS A MULTI BLOCK DISTRICT OF SHOPS, OFFICES AND REASTAURANTS WITH 95,000 SQ F OF FRONTAGE COMMERCIAL SPACE, PRODUCING HALLANDALE FIRST MIX USE DESTINATION. IT IS WITHIN CONVINIENT PROXIMITY TO HALLANDALE BEACH, GULFSTREAM PARK, AVENTURA, MALL, HOLLYWOOD BOARDWALK, THE HARD ROCK CASINO, FLL AND MIA AIRPORTS. THE NEW DEVELOPMENT OASIS HALLANDALE IS BUILDING TWO 25 FLOORS EAST AND WEST TOWERS WITH 250 RESIDENCES IN EACH TOWER.
#A11548798

Hallandale Beach

1006 E HALLANDALE BEACH BLVD 4-104

None Beds

None Baths

2,320 Sq.Ft.

$4,400,000

MLS#: A11548798

Experience the ultimate in luxury living at The Setai with this beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence on the 30th floor. Facing south, this elegant home offers spectacular ocean and city views through floor-to-ceiling glass walls that fill the space with natural light. The open-concept living area features warm wood floors and seamless access to a spacious balcony that extends the full length of the apartment—connecting the living room and both bedrooms for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed and furnished with sophistication and comfort in mind, perfectly complementing The Setai’s world-class amenities and renowned five-star service. Currently rented until April 1.
#A11912818

Miami Beach

101 20th St 3006

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,316 Sq.Ft.

$4,400,000

MLS#: A11912818

NEW CONSTRUCTION MODERN RESIDENCE WITH UNIQUE HUGE TERRACE BY SABAL LUXURY BUILDER FEATURING DIRECT DOWNTOWN & WIDE BAY VIEWS! Experience Radiant Sunsets & Bay Views from this Flow-Thru Residence with 3 Bedrooms + 3.5 Baths. 2,551 SF of Luxe Interior Living Space + Massive Terrace Crowns this Chic Boutique Building. Private Elevator Entry into Open Floorplan with Expansive Living Areas Full of Light from Floor-to-Ceiling Windows. Huge Terrace Overlooking the Bay for Entertaining. Italian Eat-in Kitchen with Oversized Island + SS Appliances & Separate Wine Refrigerator. Bright Primary Suite & Direct Downtown Views + Master Bath with Double Vanity. Normandy Isles is Primely Located on Miami Beach Minutes from the Bal Harbour Shops, Miami Beach’s Finest Restaurants & Entertainment
#A11910724

Miami Beach

1930 Bay Dr 1

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,210 Sq.Ft.

$4,400,000

MLS#: A11910724

Extraordinary 6,043 Sq.Ft. waterfront home with the finest quality finishes, set in a private enclave at Buttonwood Circle. This entertainer's dream home offers spacious living and dining areas with a gourmet kitchen. Highlights include a gorgeous main suite with a spacious balcony and a luxurious bath equipped with a spa tub, separate shower, and large walk-in closet. Enjoy the desirable Florida Keys indoor-outdoor lifestyle with seamless access to landscaped grounds, which will include a sparkling pool, full summer kitchen, and private 45-foot dock. Featuring four additional bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and a rooftop deck ideal for entertaining and enjoying spectacular views, this is a true retreat and a must-see!
#A11819675

Key Largo

301 Buttonwood Cir #B

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,473 Sq.Ft.

$4,400,000

MLS#: A11819675

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