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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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Enjoy spectacular views of the ocean, bay, and city from this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a den—currently used as a third bedroom. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and a spacious bathroom with separate Jacuzzi tub and shower. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a bright living and dining area, leading to an expansive terrace perfect for taking in the views. Marble floors throughout add elegance and warmth. The second bedroom also enjoys terrace access. The building offers outstanding amenities and services and is ideally located in one of Miami Beach’s most coveted oceanfront condos.
#A11899243

Miami Beach

4775 Collins Ave 1708

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,550 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A11899243

Welcome to this exquisite 2BD/2BA unit with unobstructed, unforgettable water & skyline views at South Pointe Towers! Located in one of Miami Beach's most sought-after neighborhoods, "South of Fifth", this unit is a rare find with TWO assigned & covered parking spaces, renovated interiors throughout, impact windows & doors, stainless steel appliances, automatic shades in every room, washer/dryer inside, and fully finished closets & pantry. Sit out on the spacious balcony and soak in stunning views of Government Cut, South Pointe Park, and the dazzling Miami skyline! South Pointe Towers provides a full-service lifestyle with 24-hr security & valet combined combined with resort-style amenities such as 2 swimming pools, a fitness center, tennis/basketball courts, a media room and much more!
#A12051103

Miami Beach

400 S Pointe Dr 1805

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,042 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A12051103

Exceptional waterfront opportunity with 55 feet on the Intracoastal in East Fort Lauderdale. This stunning 4-bedroom residence offers the perfect blend of modern updates and effortless South Florida living. Light-filled open-concept layout with tile flooring throughout and hurricane-impact windows and doors. The updated chef’s kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, double convection oven, wine refrigerator, reverse osmosis system, and expansive water views overlooking the saltwater pool and wide waterway. Designed for boating enthusiasts, the property features a 14,000 lb boat lift, private dock, new pilings, and updated seawall with direct Intracoastal and ocean access. Recent upgrades include a metal roof, new AC (2023), 2-car garage with ChargePoint Level 2 EV charger, circular driveway, and a beautifully marble pavered pool deck ideal for entertaining. Spacious bedrooms, generous living areas, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow create a true turnkey waterfront retreat. Prime East Fort Lauderdale location close 3 mins to the beach, dining, shopping, major roadways, and top-Private and public rated schools, right by the Coral Ridge Country Club. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready Intracoastal home with substantial upgrades in one of the area’s most desirable waterfront settings.
#A12038857

Fort Lauderdale

2711 NE 57th Ct

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,250 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A12038857

Minutes from Bal Harbour, Aventura, and Miami Beach, ONE Park Tower by Turnberry sets a new standard for luxury living within the coveted 184-acre SoLé Mia community. This premier condominium brings together cutting-edge architecture by Arquitectonica, curated interiors by Meyer Davis Studio, and natural landscaping by Enzo Enea. Residents enjoy exclusive access to a private beach, a seven-acre Crystal Lagoon™, and a full wellness center — all framed by Oleta River State Park and sweeping views of the Atlantic, Biscayne Bay, and the Miami skyline. 2 Bedrooms + DEN | 3 Bathrooms.
#A12036161

Miami Gardens

2411 Laguna Circle 509

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,462 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A12036161

Price reduced
Seller Financing Available. Discover this exceptional turnkey four-plex investment opportunity in the highly desirable Normandy Isles neighborhood of Miami Beach. Just moments from the beach, intracoastal waterways, parks, schools, supermarkets, and vibrant dining, this well-maintained 1950s-era building offers strong rental demand and immediate income with upside potential. The property includes four spacious units: two 1BR/1BA (796 sq ft each) and two 2BR units (one 2/2 and one 2/1, each ~950 sq ft). All units are fully remodeled featuring, new appliances, brand-new bathrooms, premium flooring, new impact windows, new water heaters, and efficient mini-split AC systems. Modern kitchens, extra-large living/dining areas, ample closets, and private terraces with pool access complete the appeal. Tenants enjoy premium shared amenities: a beautifully renovated pool, lush and modern landscaping, onsite laundry room, and 5 dedicated parking spaces. All city-required certifications and inspections are up to date with nothing pending—ready for seamless ownership. This solid concrete-block building is perfect for investors seeking stability in a proven Miami Beach rental market. Low maintenance, high tenant appeal, and excellent location make it a rare find. Don’t miss this cash-flowing asset! Contact the listing agent for pro forma, rent rolls, and details. Measurements approximate; buyer to verify.
#A12039498

Miami Beach

2120 Biarritz Dr

None Beds

None Baths

3,492 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A12039498

The Jewel of Aventura! Waterfront Luxury Townhouse in One Island Place, Live in luxury at this stunning waterfront townhome. Breathtaking panoramic views of the Intracoastal and beyond from this fully renovated residence. This exquisite home features a modern, open concept design with high end finishes thru-out. Private terrace overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Fabulous huge gourmet kitchen ! Expansive primary suite where you will wake up to stunning water views. Spa like bathrooms. Ample closets, high ceilings and fabulous floor plan. Resort style amenities including 2 pools, a fitness center, tennis courts 24 hour security, on site snack bar ! Minutes to Waterways shopping center, Aventura Mall and tons of fine dining in the surrounding area. One Island Place has recently completed a stunning transformation of its lobby and common areas, creating a sophisticated, modern arrival experience that rivals Miami's finest luxury residences. The beautifully redesigned spaces feature elegant finishes, contemporary furnishings, warm architectural details, and thoughtfully curated décor that exude timeless style and understated luxury.
#A12035823

Aventura

3801 NE 207th St TH6

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,800 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A12035823

Live at the newest & most luxurious building with the highest quality and in the best location in Downtown Brickell. This 2 bedrooms and 2 baths with 1/2 bath on the 35th floor at the brand new ultra-luxurious Brickell Flatiron Condo. This unit is the 01 line; the most coveted line in the tower. With 9' ceilings and floor to ceiling glass, breathtaking views south, east, north, and west. The colorful city lights, Biscayne Bay, and views as far as Coconut Grove are yours to enjoy. Amenities include 2 Pools,2 Jacuzzis, State of the Art Fitness Center, Spa with Steam, Sauna and massage & spectacular views from the 64th level amenity floor.2 Lounges, Theatre room, billiard room, and Children room. New electric shades and brand new closets installed.
#A11891545

Miami

1000 Brickell Plz 3401

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,286 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A11891545

Modern new construction townhouse in Oasis III offering 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with premium finishes throughout. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, this residence features a private saltwater pool, covered BBQ terrace, and an expansive rooftop with pergola. Interior highlights include ceramic tile flooring on the first level, luxury vinyl upstairs, impact windows and doors, and high-end appliances. Additional features include EV-ready infrastructure, dual 200 AMP panels, and smart-ready systems. No HOA. Centrally located near Brickell, Coral Gables, and Miami International Airport.
#A12009601

Miami

1047 SW 13th Ave A

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,441 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A12009601

Fabulous Penthouse and guest quarters with breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay from every room! This unique property is two units combined - perfect for single family use or a pied-a-terre plus guest shome. Beautiful renovation with new bathrooms and new floor to ceiling impact windows. The living / dining area has 10' ceilings and a built in wet bar with ice maker and wine refrigerator. European kitchen with breakfast area and terrace overlooking the bay. The main en-suite bath has a steam shower and custome his/hers closets. The "guest quarters" include a large living area with new wood floors, new kitchen and large terrace. This bedroom has 2 walk in closets and a large bathroom with separate shower and tub. The building is being totally renovated with redecorated lobby , hallways, updated fitness center, entertainment room, pool and marina. Ideal location with easy access to shopping, dining, Miami Beach, Downtown and airport. No current assesments.
#A11948181

Miami

11113 Biscayne Blvd PH8

4 Beds

3 Baths

4,560 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A11948181

Wake up to breathtaking sunrises over the Atlantic and unwind each evening with spectacular views of the Intracoastal Waterway and Biscayne Bay from this exceptional high-floor corner residence at Green Diamond. With its desirable corner layout, floor-to-ceiling windows, and abundant natural light, this residence offers an unparalleled living experience where every room showcases stunning water views. Whether you’re entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, every moment feels like living in a private luxury resort. Green Diamond is one of Miami Beach’s most prestigious oceanfront residences, offering an unmatched collection of five-star amenities, including direct beach access with full beach service, an oceanfront restaurant that serves you right on the beach, a resort-style pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, sauna and steam rooms, children’s play area, business center, 24-hour concierge, valet parking, and security. Located on Millionaire’s Row, just minutes from Bal Harbour, South Beach, this residence offers the ultimate combination of elegance, comfort, and resort-style living. Luxury isn’t just where you live—it’s how you live. Welcome to Green Diamond. Easy to see :) The building is currently undergoing enhancements for further elevate its luxury amenities. During this period , the pool will be temporary closed.
#A12046513

Miami Beach

4775 Collins Ave 2407

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,380 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A12046513

Modern new construction townhouse in Oasis III featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with high-end finishes throughout. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, this residence offers a private saltwater pool, covered BBQ terrace, and expansive rooftop with pergola. Interior highlights include ceramic tile and luxury vinyl flooring, impact windows and doors, and premium appliances. Equipped with EV-ready infrastructure, dual 200 AMP panels, and no HOA. Prime location near Brickell, Coral Gables, and Miami International Airport.
#A12009609

Miami

1047 SW 13th Ave B - Lateral

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,491 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A12009609

Luxury 3/3 Apartment with Exclusive Finishes This high-end apartment features glass-ceramic flooring, used only in penthouses of the building, and a stunning Dekton Arga feature wall. The kitchen and island are finished in premium porcelain stoneware, complemented by a SUBZERO stove. Enjoy a sleek custom Velum ceiling system with built-in lighting, and Italian designer doors and glass partitions by DoorArreda throughout. The master bathroom boasts a wellness shower and floor-mounted tub filler by Aquabrass, luxurious Dekton finishes, and a Villeroy & Boch vanity. Both master and guest bathrooms are equipped with TOTO smart toilets and have unique, upscale finishes not provided originally.A perfect blend of innovation, elegance, and quality.
#A11839608

Sunny Isles Beach

300 Sunny Isles Blvd 4-1808

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,892 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A11839608

NEWEST CONDO IN THE ISLAND. La Baia South is your brand-new luxurious home in the heart of Bal Harbor. With DIRECT BAY WATER VIEWS this 2 BED 2.5 BATHS has a modern open kitchen with Miele appliance package and a pantry. Bathrooms include glass-enclosed showers with dual rainfall showerheads, and in-residence laundry is equipped with a Miele washer and dryer. The sale includes a storage unit, and dock slips sold separately or possibly available for rent. In the heart of Bal Harbor, steps from Surfside, walking distance to local houses of worship, and retail and restaurants on adjacent Kane Concourse and famed Bal Harbor Mall.
#A12017030

Bay Harbor Islands

9221 E Bay Harbor Dr 309

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,329 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A12017030

Price reduced
Discover the ultimate Mediterranean-inspired, tropical oasis-feel on the most coveted block of NE 5th Avenue in Miami Shores . This exceptional oversized 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Living Room AND Family Room residence offers the ideal blend of elegance and comfort, with a thoughtful split-floor plan designed for both entertaining and everyday living. Gather in the expansive formal dining room, unwind in the sun-filled family room that opens directly to the pool deck, and enjoy a truly one-of-a-kind botanical setting filled with exotic plants and fruit trees. With a private well irrigation system, high-capacity climate control, Jacuzzi, CCTV Security System and an oversized heated pool, this estate delivers beauty, function, and year-round enjoyment. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this remarkable property yours.
#A12008334

Miami Shores

9325 NE 5th Ave

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,126 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A12008334

There’s a certain kind of home that changes the way life feels the moment you arrive , where weekends stretch a little longer, evenings feel more effortless, and every space invites people to stay awhile. At 4100 Bayview Drive, that feeling begins on the water. Set in the heart of Coral Ridge Country Club, this waterfront residence offers the rare luxury of ocean access with no fixed bridges, giving boating enthusiasts the freedom to head out with ease and return home to a setting that feels private, polished, and deeply relaxing not to mention the convenience of a corner lot and circular driveway. Inside, the home balances comfort and connection beautifully. The split floor plan creates privacy where you want it most, including a private primary suite that feels like a retreat an open bright kitchen with a large dining area and Florida room that create the kind of flow that makes entertaining feel natural. Picture slow mornings with sunlight reflecting off the pool, afternoons that move seamlessly from indoors to outdoors, and evenings filled with laughter, dinner, and the easy rhythm of waterfront living. This home is designed not just to be seen, but to be lived and can be enjoyed by anyone. Great for snowbirds or investors who want to take advantage of this once in a lifetime opportunity in the Florida's most sought out neighborhood in Coral Ridge, with no HOA. IMPACT WINDOWS. NEWER ROOF, updated kitchen. ROOM TO ADD EXTENSION AND BUILD .
#A11991775

Fort Lauderdale

4100 Bayview Dr

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,349 Sq.Ft.

$1,850,000

MLS#: A11991775

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