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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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Located in the heart of the arts and cultural district, one of Miami's most prestigious neighborhoods, a thriving,international hub of arts, dining, finance, culture and entertainment. Within minutes of museums, Miami Heat's Kaseya Center, and the city's see-and-be-seen districts: Wynwood, Miami's Design District, Downtown Miami, Miami Beach, Brickell and Coconut Grove. Also, it's a quick ride from Miami International Airport and offers easy access to major highways. Brilliantly imagined by the best creative minds and personally customized by world renound architect Piero Lissoni, at Casa Bella Residences by B&B Italia we have collaborated with the most celebrated Italian artists to curate your home with select masterworks from the B&B Italia collections. Prices are subject to change!
#A12034987

Miami

1400 Biscayne Boulevard 4001

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,953 Sq.Ft.

$2,750,000

MLS#: A12034987

THE BEST DEAL FOR THE 05 LINE! Experience instant luxury in this fully reimagined Porto Vita South residence, impeccably renovated with Wolf appliances, Mia Cucina finishes, custom reflective ceilings, and designer details throughout. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway from every room and the expansive waterfront terrace. This elegant 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers 2,390 SF of refined living space, seamlessly blending sophistication, comfort, and immediate occupancy. Residents enjoy exclusive access to Porto Vita’s world-class spa, fitness center, marina, tennis courts, fine dining, and private club amenities.
#A12035366

Aventura

19955 NE 38th Ct 1205

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,390 Sq.Ft.

$2,750,000

MLS#: A12035366

One-of-a-kind Mid-Century Modern home in the heart of Miami Shores. Beautifully renovated with high-end modern finishes while preserving the architectural elements that define the style— high ceilings, clean lines, and abundant natural light. With 3,174 SF of living space, the home offers oversized living, family, and dining areas that flow seamlessly together and open directly to the pool and outdoor kitchen. The spacious kitchen features premium JennAir gas appliances, abundant storage, and a casual dining area. The split-bedroom floor plan includes four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, plus a separate office that can easily serve as a playroom or fifth bedroom. Recent updates include hurricane impact windows and doors throughout, new flooring, renovated bathrooms, a new outdoor kitchen, a new bar area, and much more. Rare for the neighborhood, the property offers parking for up to seven vehicles, including a two-car garage, large circular driveway, and rear driveway. A truly special home that combines iconic architecture with modern comfort and functionality.
#A12028288

Miami Shores

857 NE 98th St

5 Beds

3 Baths

3,174 Sq.Ft.

$2,750,000

MLS#: A12028288

Unique opportunity to own this extraordinary 4-bedroom plus den townhouse offering the lifestyle and comfort of a single-family home. Stunning and spacious living areas feature soaring high ceilings and expansive windows that fill the residence with natural light and showcase beautiful views of the lush landscaping. The spacious bedrooms, including two en-suite bedrooms, are thoughtfully located on the upper levels offering privacy from the main living and entertainment areas. The modern kitchen opens to an adjoining family room/den, which can be easily be enclosed to create a separate living space, office... Outdoor living is a true highlight, featuring a beautifully landscaped patio that creates a private oasis perfect for relaxing or entertaining. In addition, the residence offers a spectacular rooftop terrace with beautiful city and island views, ideal for enjoying breathtaking sunsets. Two car garage with additional storage space!! Ideally located just minutes from the beach, restaurants, shops, schools and all the best area amenities.
#A12019812

Key Biscayne

209 E Enid Dr 36

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,442 Sq.Ft.

$2,750,000

MLS#: A12019812

Price reduced
BOATER’S Paradise in Keystone Islands! 95 ft waterfront, no fixed bridges, direct ocean access. 16K lb lift + 5K lb davits. 4BD/2BA on a large private corner lot with circular driveway. Open layout, saltwater pool, spacious patio & fenced yard. Updated kitchen, impact windows, high ceilings, marble floors, recent roof. 24hr notice to show
#A11988831

North Miami

1805 Keystone Blvd

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,420 Sq.Ft.

$2,750,000

MLS#: A11988831

Development opportunity. Could be purchased with the corner property for an option to develop 5-6 townhomes. Rare duplex directly in front of the beach and is currently a successful Airbnb rental, bringing in steady income. Both spacious units have impact windows, and the property offers plenty of parking. While planning your future project, you can continue earning rental income. Zoned for 2-3 townhouses up to 45 feet high. 8,297 sq.ft lot. Sunny Isles Beach is known for its high-end real estate, and new townhomes are in short supply—making this a unique development opportunity. Possible variance for single family home build.
#A12055347

Sunny Isles Beach

18815 Atlantic Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

2,220 Sq.Ft.

$2,750,000

MLS#: A12055347

Price reduced
Motivated Seller! Priced to sell. Exceptional waterfront opportunity on one of the most beautiful Palm tree-lined streets in the exclusive Davis Harbor in desirable Miami's Upper East Side. This prime property offers 75 feet of water frontage on a wide, deep canal just moments from the open bay, with direct ocean access and no fixed bridges—a dream setting for boating enthusiasts. Major waterfront improvements have already been completed, including a newer seawall with upgraded erosion protection, jet filters, and a brand-new dock (2024), providing tremendous long-term value. The home is being sold AS IS. The house already have high impact proof windows and doors including garage doors, instant hot water heater, new roof (2024) and EV charger (2023). House was settled but approximately 70% of the foundation has already been secured, allowing the next owner to continue the renovation or take advantage of this incredible lot to design and build a spectacular custom waterfront estate. New sod in the front yard is expected to be installed soon. Whether you envision restoring the existing residence or creating your dream home from the ground up, the possibilities are exceptional. Ideally located less than 20 minutes from Downtown Miami, Aventura, and Miami International Airport, and only 10 minutes from the Design District and Wynwood, this rare waterfront property combines an outstanding location, premium boating access, and unlimited potential.
#A12029835

Miami

1161 NE 86th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,903 Sq.Ft.

$2,750,000

MLS#: A12029835

Amazing opportunity to own a spacious 4-bedroom + den, 3.5-bath residence at Sereno, a luxurious boutique waterfront building in Bay Harbor Islands. This exceptional Southeast corner unit offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the bay, Bal Harbour marina, and the Bal Harbour skyline. Positioned on the 5th floor and highly desirable southern corner—this residence features a private elevator that opens directly into your dedicated entry foyer, numerous upgrades throughout, including new flooring, custom-built closets, designer window treatments, and upgraded lighting, creating a refined and move-in-ready living experience. You’ll enjoy natural light and stunning water vistas from every angle. Residents enjoy luxurious boutique-style amenities, including a fitness center, rooftop pool with outdoor kitchen, and water sports equipment. Ideally located just minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, Sunny Isles, Aventura and Miami Beach. Includes 2 assigned parking spaces and a storage locker.
#A11994019

Bay Harbor Islands

10201 E Bay Harbor Dr 507

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,105 Sq.Ft.

$2,745,000

MLS#: A11994019

Experience waterfront living at its finest in this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence located in the exclusive Intracoastal community of Bermuda Riviera. This property boasts an 80-foot waterfront with newly built dock with direct ocean access and no fixed bridges, just minutes from fine dining, boutique shopping, pristine beaches and amazing Bayview School District. Step inside to a light-filled, open-concept layout featuring double glass sliding doors, a modern kitchen with brand new appliances, and new floors throughout. Outdoors, enjoy a large pool and a cozy pergola over brand new turf, perfect for entertaining or relaxing by the water. Additional upgrades include a 2025 metal roof, impact doors and windows, a full-house generator, and a lifetime gutter protection system for peace of mind. Amazing A schools nearby.
#A11882256

Fort Lauderdale

3341 NE 38th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,707 Sq.Ft.

$2,740,000

MLS#: A11882256

Discover waterfront living at View Pointe Hendricks, an exclusive 6-residence boutique development on Hendricks Isle. Residence 301 offers 3 bedrooms, Den, 3 baths, 1,760 SF of refined interiors, a spacious east-facing terrace, a private boat slip, semi-private elevator, Italian kitchen with Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances, and luxury amenities including a rooftop jacuzzi, heated pool, and 24/7 security. Under Construction and delivery estimated Q2 2027.
#A12049482

Fort Lauderdale

534 HENDRICKS ISLE 301

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,760 Sq.Ft.

$2,730,000

MLS#: A12049482

Welcome to MILA Bay Harbor Islands, an exquisite new boutique development designed by renowned architect Kobi Karp. Featuring just 9 signature residences, this exclusive sanctuary offers unmatched privacy, tranquility, and beauty belonging to you alone. Residence 202 is a spacious 4 bedroom, with 3 full bathrooms + powder room of a total of 3,259 SF, and interior of 2,869 SF, balcony of 390 SF with only 1–2 residences per floor, private elevator entry, and an expansive private terrace showcasing stunning sunset and city views. Refinement in every detail with a higher standard of quality featuring Miele appliances, Snaidero Kitchens and Vanities, Toto Toilets and Graff Plumbing Fixtures. Perfectly positioned on a quiet interior street, yet just a 15-minute walk to Bal Harbour Shops, Surfside Beach, parks, world-class dining, and top-rated schools. Located within a protected low-rise neighborhood, ensuring long-term preservation. Residents enjoy a secure lobby with smart access system and exceptional rooftop amenities, including a resort-style pool, wellness areas, and summer kitchens—ideal for elevated indoor-outdoor living. Private presentation available by appointment.
#A11950751

Bay Harbor Islands

1125 97th St 202

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,869 Sq.Ft.

$2,725,550

MLS#: A11950751

Welcome to ALMA Bay Harbor Islands, an exquisite new boutique development designed by renowned architect Kobi Karp. Featuring just 9 signature residences, this exclusive sanctuary offers unmatched privacy, tranquility, and beauty belonging to you alone. Residence 201 is a spacious 4 bedrooms + den, with 4 full bathrooms + powder room of a total of 3,398 SF, and interior of 2,864 SF with only 1–2 residences per floor, private elevator entry, and an expansive private terrace showcasing stunning sunset and city views. Refinement in every detail with a higher standard of quality featuring Miele appliances, Snaidero Kitchens and Vanities, Toto Toilets and Graff Plumbing Fixtures. Perfectly positioned on a quiet interior street, yet just a 15-minute walk to Bal Harbour Shops, Surfside Beach, parks, world-class dining, and top-rated schools. Located within a protected low-rise neighborhood, ensuring long-term preservation. Residents enjoy a secure lobby with smart access system and exceptional rooftop amenities, including a resort-style pool, wellness areas, and summer kitchens—ideal for elevated indoor-outdoor living. Private presentation available by appointment.
#A11951079

Bay Harbor Islands

1160 101th St 201

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,864 Sq.Ft.

$2,725,000

MLS#: A11951079

Looking for a Modern Quality Custom New Construction Villa property in Delray Beach, this home offers lots of indoor & outdoor space for you to spread out, it's a 4 bed/4.5 bath ranch style pool home w 2 car garage, 4,305sf under A/C & 5,119sf under roof on a vast 23,123sf lot. Located in a quiet, peaceful, well manicured area called Sherwood Park. This home offers open living, dining, family room & study, Low E energy efficient impact windows & doors, 10 ft volume ceilings, wood floors, central A/C & heat, concrete tile roof, laundry room w washer/dryer, beach entry style pool w pool cabana, outdoor kitchen, sauna, 10' overhang covering the patio & a clusia hedge for privacy. The property is in close proximity to Atlantic Ave & the beaches & has No HOA or No Membership fee. Call today to tour this spectacular property.
#A11651252

Delray Beach

3314 Lowson Blvd

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,305 Sq.Ft.

$2,725,000

MLS#: A11651252

EVERYTHING ABOUT THE SETAI IS JUST EXTRAORDINARY. Western Sophistication and Eastern Inspiration best describes The Setai on the Ocean. Experience Oceanfront living at its best at this 2 BED residence with panoramic views of Ocean/City and currently in the Hotel Program generating income while away. It features floor-to-ceiling windows, gourmet kitchens with high-end appliances, south facing balcony to enjoy sunrise and sunsets, and opulent bathrooms. Residents enjoy amenities and services of a LEADING HOTEL OF THE WORLD with three temperature-controlled infinity pools, The Setai Spa, a state-of-the-art fitness center, multiple dining options including a fabulous beach bar, private beach access with cabanas, 24-hour concierge and more in a modern Asian design with a Zen like atmosphere.
#A11916694

Miami Beach

101 20th St 2504

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,141 Sq.Ft.

$2,720,000

MLS#: A11916694

Situated in one of Miami’s fastest-growing urban neighborhoods, just minutes from Wynwood, the Design District, Midtown Miami, and Downtown—an area experiencing strong residential and development demand. The property features a two-story duplex-style layout with independent entrances, allowing for dual rental income, owner-occupant flexibility, or the option to combine both levels into a spacious single-family residence. Approximately 2,254 SF of building area on a ~5,340+ SF lot, offering significant living space that can be optimized for rental, multi-generational living, or a large custom home renovation. Currently, both units are leased to one tenant. Ideal for investors seeking income-producing duplex use, renovation upside, or repositioning into a large single-family home in a rapidly appreciating neighborhood. The property may present an opportunity for assemblage with neighboring parcels, creating a larger footprint suitable for future redevelopment consistent with the area's ongoing urban growth. As of early 2026, the data shows a robust 5.8% year-over-year appreciation in price per square foot (PSF), a trend it's projected to accelerate as the Edgewater district nears full build-out.
#A12001468

Miami

314 NE 26th Ter

None Beds

None Baths

0.122 acres

$2,700,000

MLS#: A12001468

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