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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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One of the remaining oversize lots in the Key. Great location..9,450 lot sf per Miami-Dade tax records. 3 Bed 2 bath with garage and deck. Owner happy to rent back while buyer makes their plans. Priced to sell based on standard lot sales.
#A11983708

Key Biscayne

310 Greenwood Dr

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,304 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11983708

The Kumquat Project is a remarkable development opportunity in Coconut Grove, one of Miami’s most coveted neighborhoods. This offering includes a prime 11,593 sq. ft. lot paired with a complete set of fully approved architectural plans by Praxis Architecture for a world-class modern residence. The design and approval process typically takes up to two years. This offering bypasses that entire process, representing an exceptional advantage that saves invaluable time while delivering a truly iconic vision. The proposed residence spans 5,882 sq. ft. of living space (7,511 sq. ft. total), showcasing thoughtful design, seamless indoor-outdoor flow, and an elegant modern aesthetic. First Floor: Features a dramatic double-height living room with natural light and expansive glass. A chef’s kitchen opens to a spacious family room. A formal dining room includes an integrated bar. This level also features a guest suite with en suite, a service/multi-use room with en suite, and a powder room. Upstairs: Centers on the grand master suite with a spa-inspired bath and large walk-in closet. It is complemented by four additional bedrooms with en suites and a study/lounge overlooking the garden canopy. Every space meticulously balances elegance, functionality, and connection to nature, capturing the timeless allure of the Grove lifestyle through modern architectural expression. The Kumquat Project is more than a home—it’s an opportunity to build a statement residence without the wait.
#A11928584

Miami

3729 Kumquat Ave

7 Beds

7 Baths

N/A

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11928584

Enjoy FANTASTIC VIEWS AND PRIVACY from expansive terrace of most desirable building JADE SIGNATURE of Sunny Isles Beach. Designed by HERZOG AND DE MEURON. Experience the living new modern ultra luxury. Current Lease is ending May 31, 2026
#A11698303

Sunny Isles Beach

16901 Collins Ave 1402

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,704 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11698303

Firs time on the market, stunning high-floor flow-through residence at Armani Casa Residences with direct unobstructed ocean views. Private elevator entry opens into an oceanfront living space with floor-to-ceiling glass and oversized oceanfront terrace. Residence features Armani Casa custom kitchen with Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances, stone bathrooms, and designer finishes throughout. Split bedroom floor plan. Primary suite is directly on the ocean with terrace access and spa-style bath. Luxury oceanfront branded living by Giorgio Armani.
#A11911313

Sunny Isles Beach

18975 Collins Ave 3104

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,639 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11911313

WOW! CONTEMPORARY MASTERPIECE! Enter through private elevator and immediately see panoramic ocean, bay, & city vistas throughout! This extraordinary 3173 sf modern sky home will leave you breathless. Almost $1 million spent in remodeling! No expense spared, all redone with the finest finishes, nothing original remains. Enjoy custom lighting throughout, new state of the art kitchen with top of the line appliances, huge primary suite in private wing w/ large closet and spectacular new ensuite bathroom, new bathrooms, Wide open floor plan, spacious living area, and two expansive terraces! Experience The Resort Lifestyle That Only The Point Can Offer, Including Renovated 25,000sf Resident's Club, Juice N Java Cafe, Gym, Spa, 4 Tennis Courts, 3 Pools, BBQ Area, Kids Playground, and More!
#A11644069

Aventura

21200 Point Pl 1204

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,173 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11644069

Price reduced
PRICE REDUCED - MOTIVATED SELLER. UNIQUE EXCLUSIVITY OF SALE OF TWO LOTS IN THE HEARTS OF MIAMI NEAR THE METRO RAIL STATION AND I-95. THIS LOT MUST BE SOLD TOGHETER WITH THE LOT NEXT TO THE LOCATED AT 601 NW 11 ST (MLS A11985308). THIS LOCATION IS EXCELLENT TO BUILD A BUILDING OF SEVEN (7) LEVELS PLUS 37 LEVELS OF MIXED-USE TOWER WITH (40% RESIDENTIAL USE MUST BE WORKFORCE HOUSING). OR ANOTHER TYPE OF INVESTMENT SIMILAR COMPLIANCE WITH ZONING CODES AND STANDARS REQUIRED BY THE CITY OF MIAMI. SURVEY AVAILABLE. EXISTING BUILDING 7510 SF CBS ONE LEVEL.
#A11985331

Miami

611 NW 11th St

None Beds

None Baths

0.2234 acres

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11985331

Exceptional development opportunity in Coconut Grove featuring an 11,593 SF residential lot with approved architectural plans for a luxury modern residence designed by Praxis Architecture. Save approximately two years of planning and approvals. Proposed residence offers approx. 5,882 SF of living area and 7,511 SF total construction with 7 bedrooms, 7/1 bathrooms , expansive indoor-outdoor design, pool and two-car garage. Prime location near Coconut Grove, Coral Gables and top rated schools.
#A12022638

Miami

3729 Kumquat Ave

None Beds

None Baths

11593.0 acres

$3,400,000

MLS#: A12022638

Step off your private elevator into your own foyer and feel instantly at home. This updated, light-filled 3BR + maid's quarters / 4BA offers a wonderfully functional layout - open living and dining area, family room, and a partially open kitchen with snack counter, all flowing to a spacious garden terrace with peaceful green views. Three full ensuite bedrooms. The primary suite is bright and spacious with its own private balcony. Impact windows throughout. Move-in ready. Boutique building. Enjoy Grand Bay's five-star amenities: beach service, pool, fitness center, concierge, valet, tennis and padel courts, and more - all steps from the Ritz-Carlton! Island living at its finest.
#A11989375

Key Biscayne

430 Grand Bay Dr 307

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,840 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11989375

Real estate for sale with a fully operational restaurant & lounge, successfully operating since 2014 and generating strong annual revenue. Located at Castle Beach Club, 5445 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, this 4,114 SF ocean- and pool-view venue consists of two commercial units (L-6 & CU2A) and is licensed for 205 seats, featuring a fully transferable 4COP liquor license assigned to the units. The property is being sold together with an established, income-producing business, offering a turnkey opportunity for immediate operation. No restrictions on concept or hours. Live music, DJs, and events are allowed within acceptable noise levels. The 40-year recertification has been completed.An exceptional opportunity for restaurant operators or investors seeking a prime Miami Beach location with both real estate ownership and a profitable, established business.
#A11978304

Miami Beach

5445 Collins Ave L6 & CU2A

None Beds

None Baths

4,114 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11978304

Exceptional 2020 mixed-use building in the heart of Ojus with heavy traffic from JCC Aventura and directly across from the new BLU Aventura mixed-use commercial development along the retail–housing corridor. Near Biscayne Blvd and Aventura Mall. Offering 7,496 SF on a 10,530 SF lot zoned UC Center (MC-4), allowing retail, office, and residential uses. Corner visibility, ample parking, and modern concrete construction make this an ideal owner-user or investment opportunity. Steps from Aventura Mall, Gulfstream Park, and major redevelopment corridors. Easy access to US-1 and I-95 within 1 mile.
#A11902947

Miami

18651 NE 24th Pl

None Beds

None Baths

7,496 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11902947

Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream luxury home in the heart of East Hollywood. Nestled in a serene and quiet neighborhood along North Lake, this beautiful lot offers stunning intracoastal views and the ultimate South Florida lifestyle. Just minutes from the ocean, the property comes with building plans included as well as approval from the Hollywood Historical Society—making it ready for immediate development. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or an individual looking to create a custom waterfront retreat, this lot is an exceptional find. Enjoy direct access to the water with your own private dock—this is coastal living at its finest.
#A11994218

Hollywood

1018 S Northlake Dr

None Beds

None Baths

0.45 acres

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11994218

Stunning 2 Story Brickell Penthouse offering YOUR PRIVATE ROOFTOP TERRACE WITH PLUNGE POOL and over 1,100 SF of additional outdoor living space. This sophisticated two-story corner residence is fully furnished and designed for turnkey living. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, the home showcases refined finishes, curated artwork, and a well-designed layout. Floor-to-ceiling windows and a wraparound balcony capture breathtaking ocean and city views. A custom wood-frame spiral staircase leads to the expansive rooftop terrace, perfect for entertaining, complete with Italian porcelain tile, electric grill, outdoor refrigerator, and private plunge pool. DUA Residences offers the perfect balance of private convenience and 5 star resort style amenities. Exceptional privacy, design, and iconic Brickell views.
#A12008889

Miami

1300 S Miami Ave UPH4

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,010 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

MLS#: A12008889

New construction home developed by H-18 in the heart of Rio Vista, Fort Lauderdale. This two-story residence offers 5 bedrooms plus office, 5 full bathrooms, and a cabana bath, with 4,150 SF under air and 5,480 SF total under roof. The home features expansive first-floor living areas, second-floor bedroom suites, and a functional layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Covered outdoor spaces include a rear porch with summer kitchen, primary bedroom balcony, front balcony, and entry porch, providing seamless indoor-outdoor living. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage and well-proportioned interior spaces throughout. Located on a quiet street in one of Fort Lauderdale’s most established neighborhoods, with convenient access to Las Olas, downtown, beaches, dining, and airport.
#A11952532

Fort Lauderdale

720 SE 7th St

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,150 Sq.Ft.

$3,400,000

MLS#: A11952532

New on site 1 day ago
Perched on the coveted northeast corner of The Caribbean’s prized 03 line, this 10th-floor residence commands panoramic ocean, bay, and skyline views from every major room. A 700+ SF wraparound terrace creates true indoor-outdoor living overlooking the Atlantic. The 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout is wrapped in floor-to-ceiling glass, bringing natural light and water views throughout the residence. Located directly on the sand in the heart of Miami Beach’s Faena District, The Caribbean is surrounded by the area’s most important luxury destinations. Steps from Faena, The Edition, Soho Beach House, Fontainebleau, the Miami Beach Boardwalk, and the upcoming Aman Resort & Residences and Casa Cipriani. Residents enjoy 24-hour doorman and concierge service, a beachfront pool, direct ocean access with towel and chair service, fitness center, club room, wine cellar, and cigar humidor. A rare opportunity in one of Miami Beach’s most exclusive boutique oceanfront buildings.
#A12025249

Miami Beach

3737 Collins Ave S-1003

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,621 Sq.Ft.

$3,399,000

MLS#: A12025249

Beautiful 3 bedroom , 3 bath unit in luxurious Acqualina Resort . Amazing ocean and city view. Full service building offers gym, 3 pools , concierge ,valet parking, spa, restaurants . Please call or text real estate agent for more information.
#A11923776

Sunny Isles Beach

17875 Collins Ave 905

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,214 Sq.Ft.

$3,398,000

MLS#: A11923776

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