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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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PRIME SURFSIDE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY. Rare 11,200 SF double-lot located on prestigious Carlyle Ave, a quiet, low-traffic residential street in the heart of Surfside. The property currently consists of two occupied single-family residences and is being marketed strictly for land value, offering an exceptional opportunity to develop a 6,000+ SF custom luxury home. Ideally positioned just 2 blocks from Bal Harbour Shops, 3 blocks from the Surfside Business District on Harding Ave, and 5 blocks from the ocean, providing exceptional walkability to world-class shopping, dining, and beaches. Surrounded by high-value residences, this property presents a rare opportunity for an end-user or developer to create a premier estate in one of South Florida’s most desirable coastal neighborhoods. Do not disturb occupants. Showings by appointment only.
#A11939536

Surfside

9424 - 9432 Carlyle Ave

6 Beds

4 Baths

N/A

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11939536

Behind the gates of Biscayne Point, this fully renovated waterfront residence completed in 2022 delivers 60 feet on the bay with no fixed bridges, direct ocean access, a brand-new seawall, and an expansive dock. Inside, nearly 2,500 sq ft under A/C soars with 11-ft ceilings, porcelain floors, impact glass, custom Italian doors & closets, and a chef’s Italian kitchen with Viking appliances. The 4-bed, 4-bath layout includes two new A/C units, electric shades, a motorized gate, and a Sonos system. The primary suite rises to 12-ft ceilings with a designer walk-in closet and a marble spa bath. Outdoors, 10-ft privacy hedges frame a resort-style oasis with summer kitchen, new pool & spa—your private Miami Beach retreat under $5M. Contact listing agents for more information.
#A11878497

Miami Beach

8033 Noremac Ave

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,455 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11878497

large building in up and coming area has 10 room on second floor
#A11798078

Miami

130 NW 14th St

None Beds

None Baths

3,810 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11798078

Elegant residence at Grovenor House featuring a family-friendly layout The new open kitchen sits in the center, separating formal living and dining area from the family room.The 3 bedroom features ensuite bath, plus a powder room and electric blinds. Elegant marble floors flows throughout the entire apartment. A private 800 ft terrace overlooking the pool, offers and open, ideal space for entertaining and is one of the most unique in the building. Grovenor House offers resort-style amenities, concierge, gym, spa and tennis courts - all in the heart of Coconut Grove, Miami's most charming neighborhood, known for its walkability, parks, schools and restaurants.
#A11895508

Miami

2627 S Bayshore Dr 504

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,640 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11895508

Discover the pinnacle of refined living with FULL OCEAN VIEWS at The Ritz-Carlton Residences,South Beach, an exclusive enclave of 30 oceanfront beach houses. Designed by renowned architect Kobi Karp with interiors by Studio Munge’s Alessandro Munge, this boutique property offers over 50,000 SQFT of world-class amenities. Immerse yourself in beautifully landscaped surroundings by Naturalficial and indulge in exceptional dining curated by Michelin-starred Chef José Andrés. This sophisticated 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom residence offers 1,582 SQFT of living space, including a 385-square-foot terrace. It features an open-concept great room and dining area, a luxurious primary suite with a spa-inspired ensuite and walk-in closet, and stylish living spaces designed for elegance and comfort.
#A11740348

Miami Beach

1671 Collins Ave 8D

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,197 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11740348

Rising 20 stories, The Residences at Shell Bay by Auberge Resorts Collection offers 108 bespoke homes w/ views over the Greg Norman-designed championship golf course & private marina. Impeccable finishes include custom European oak cabinetry, marble & stone slabs, open-concept layout w/ generous living & entertaining spaces. Expansive wraparound terrace offers breathtaking views of the Golf course, City Sunsets, Lakes & manicured grounds. Shell Bay offers unrivaled Amenities & services including a championship golf course, 9-hole par 3 course, racquet club w/ 7 tennis courts including pickleball & padel, bowling alley, Auberge Spa, 15,000 SF of fitness, multiple dining venues, room service & much more.
#A11892774

Hallandale Beach

501 Diplomat Parkway 6-D

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,162 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11892774

Rare portfolio sale of 4 fully furnished condo units (M9, M10, M11, M12) at Castle Beach Club. Prime oceanfront location on Miami Beach’s Millionaire’s Row with no rental restrictions—ideal for short-term rentals/Airbnb. High income potential with year-round tourism. Resort-style building with direct beach access, pool, gym, valet, and more. Minutes to South Beach, Lincoln Road, and Bal Harbour Shops. Excellent opportunity for investors seeking cash flow and long-term appreciation in a top-tier destination. 3740 sq ft private terrace directly overlooking the Ocean
#A11943534

Miami Beach

5445 Collins Ave M9 M10 M11 M12

7 Beds

10 Baths

5,790 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11943534

Experience luxury living at Oceana Bal Harbour in Unit 1003N, a stunning residence designed by AD100 interior designer Jamie Drake. This elegant 1-bedroom + den, 2-bathroom apartment offers breathtaking ocean views and abundant natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows, creating a seamless connection to the expansive private terrace overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Enter through a private elevator that opens directly into an open living area and gourmet kitchen. The primary suite features an oversized walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom with marble finishes, a soaking tub, and a rain shower. Resort-style amenities include a 24-hour doorman and concierge, beach service, pools, a poolside restaurant, a world-class spa, and 2 storage units.
#A11825469

Bal Harbour

10203 Collins Ave 1003

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,632 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11825469

E Pinecrest acre on prestigious Old Cutler Rd just mins to Gulliver. This 5BD 5.5BA features a new '21 roof, new kitchen '21 & All new impact glass '22. Separate off w/ensuite bth can be 6 BD. Spacious brick paver driveway is privately gated w/porte cochere & 2-car side-entry garage. Double-door foyer filled w/abundant light, volume ceilings/windows facing beautiful pool, spacious veranda & serene green spaces & bbq pavilion. Entertainers delight! Primary ste w/office, walk-in closets, sep bth/shower & dbl sinks w/access to covered veranda overlooking sparkling pool & lush grounds. Walk to Gulliver & Coral Bay Park. Conveniently located at Old Cutler & Lugo. East facing private, spacious yard w/easy access from 3 private gated entries on Old Cutler & from Lugo at Gables by the Sea.
#A11861693

Pinecrest

12801 Old Cutler Rd

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,906 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11861693

Welcome to your stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom masterpiece offering 4,246 square feet of sophisticated living with a 3-car garage. You'll love the floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing panoramic views of lush tropical landscapes and the split-bedroom design ensuring privacy with all bedrooms featuring en-suite bathrooms. Primary Bedroom Wing serves as a private retreat with two expansive walk-in closets, spa-like bathroom, and sweeping backyard vistas. The chef's kitchen centers around an oversized island with frameless cabinetry, perfect for entertaining. Step outside to your personal resort featuring pool, spa, and summer kitchen with spacious deck for relaxation or gatherings. Thoughtful details include a walk-in pantry and large laundry room where modern luxury meets timeless comfort.
#A11895090

Fort Lauderdale

2515 NE 29th Ct

4 Beds

4 Baths

N/A

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11895090

Exceptional investment opportunity in Miami Beach’s North Shore neighborhood. Prime location just two blocks from the beach and close to parks, shopping, dining, and public transportation. The property consists of two two-story buildings (8021 and 8031) with a total of 20 units: 8 one-bedroom/one-bath, 8 junior one-bedroom/one-bath, and 4 studios. Recent improvements include new railings throughout. Miami Beach continues to experience strong rental demand and limited multifamily supply, supporting long-term value growth. Significant income upside available by aligning rents with current market levels. An attractive multifamily asset for investors seeking both cash flow and appreciation, and a compelling opportunity to acquire a well-located property in one of Miami Beach’s most vibrant and rapidly improving neighborhoods. DO NOT TRESPASS OR DISTURB RESIDENTS. SHOWINGS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
#A11921120

Miami Beach

8021 Abbott Ave

None Beds

None Baths

13,658 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11921120

Price reduced
Welcome to Residence 1601 at 5 Park, a masterfully curated luxury home in the most iconic new address in Miami Beach. This elevated corner residence showcases bespoke finishes and meticulous craftsmanship throughout, offering a seamless blend of refined design and modern elegance. Floor-to-ceiling glass frames breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Biscayne Bay, and the Miami skyline, delivering unforgettable sunrises and sunsets from every principal room. Custom interiors feature premium materials, designer lighting, and sophisticated architectural details that define the elevated lifestyle of 5 Park Miami Beach. The gourmet kitchen is a statement of form and function, appointed with top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry, and refined stone surfaces—perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Spa-like bathrooms and a serene primary suite create a private retreat above the city. As a resident of 5 Park, enjoy a world-class amenity collection, exceptional services, and immediate access to South Beach, parks, marinas, and fine dining. Residence 1601 offers a rare opportunity to own a luxury Miami Beach condo where iconic views, privacy, and elevated living converge. *Offered Furnished or Unfurnished
#A11923113

Miami Beach

500 Alton Rd 1601

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,178 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11923113

Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2.5 bath residence at 1 Hotel & Homes,South Beach. Featuring a desirable split floor plan and enrolled in the Hotel Program, this turn-key home is delivered fully furnished with the hotel’s exclusive furniture package—perfect for families or effortless rentals. Indulge in five-star hotel services, including a private rooftop pool and bar, sand-filled cabanas, and world-class dining with a focus on organic cuisine. Residents enjoy a private lobby, concierge, house car, 600 feet of pristine beachfront, four pools, a 14,000-sq-ft fitness center, Bamford Spa, beach and poolside service, valet, and more—designed to elevate every moment.
#A11887276

Miami Beach

102 24th St 1215

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,687 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11887276

This corporate-backed, absolute NNN lease with Goodyear offers investors true hands-off, bond-style income from a globally recognized, investment-grade tenant. The 15-year lease, commencing in 2022, includes six 5-year renewal options with 10% rent increases every five years, providing predictable growth and long-term security. Located on the high-traffic US-1 corridor in Downtown West Palm Beach, the property benefits from excellent visibility, urban infill, and easy access to Okeechobee Blvd and I-95. With zero landlord responsibility, this 5,500 SF building on an 11,731 SF lot delivers stable cash flow and a 25-year horizon of built-in escalations, making it a rare opportunity for investors seeking reliable, long-term income.
#A11909648

West Palm Beach

515 S Dixie Hwy

None Beds

None Baths

5,500 Sq.Ft.

$4,250,000

MLS#: A11909648

Aria Reserve, the largest waterfront land reserve in Miami's urban core! With 5 acres of land and 547 linear feet on the water, Aria Reserve boasts unobstructed views over Biscayne Bay and 2 acres of amenity space. Enjoy country club-like amenities, right in the heart of Miami! Amenities include 3 pools, tennis, pickleball, paddleball, basketball, fitness center, spa, kid's splash pad, dog park, theater, putting green, and more! This corner unit has 270 degree unobstructed views, to the east, north, and west. The living room has a double wide living room overlooking Biscayne Bay.
#A11888276

Miami

725 NE 24th St 3101-N

4 Beds

5 Baths

N/A

$4,218,900

MLS#: A11888276

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