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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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Live at the intersection of luxury and entertainment in this fully furnished, turnkey 2 Suites / 2 Bathroom residence on the 45th floor at E11EVEN Miami. Featuring modern finishes, floor-to-ceiling windows, and breathtaking skyline and water views, this high-floor unit offers an incredible backdrop from sunrise to sunset. A rare lockout floor plan allows the residence to function as either a spacious 1-bedroom plus studio or a full 2-suite layout, creating exceptional flexibility for personal use and rental income potential. Unlike many units in the building, this residence is NOT part of the hotel program or E&O management, giving owners full control over usage and leasing. Approved for short-term rentals, this property is ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, or income-producing investment. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a multi-level pool deck with cabanas, fitness center, spa, co-working lounges, 24-hour concierge, valet, and exclusive access to E11EVEN Miami’s world-class dining, nightlife, and entertainment.
#A12024018

Miami

20 NE 11th 20 NE 11TH ST 4504

2 Beds

2 Baths

977 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12024018

Pool home in the heart of Shenandoah offering the perfect blend of character, space, and location. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this residence sits on an oversized 10,350 SF lot with endless possibilities for outdoor living, entertaining, or future expansion. The functional floor plan offers generous living spaces filled with natural light, while the expansive yard provides room for a pool, gardens, or additional amenities. Ideally located just minutes from Brickell, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, Downtown Miami, and the Health District, with easy access to major highways, dining, shopping, and entertainment. A rare opportunity to own a large-lot property in one of Miami's most centrally located neighborhoods.
#A12056883

Miami

2427 SW 12th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,900 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12056883

2 bedroom+ den Bright, modern unit in the heart of Edgewater with stunning bay and city views. This move-in ready residence features an open layout, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a private balcony perfect for enjoying Miami’s skyline. Full-service building with top amenities including pool, gym, and 24-hour security. Prime location just minutes from Downtown, Brickell, and the Design District. Priced to sell—won’t last!
#A12012023

Miami

1717 N Bayshore Dr A-1734

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,717 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12012023

Price reduced
BACK ON THE MARKET - This beautifully remodeled 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home now features beautiful wood-grain porcelain flooring which offers the character of natural wood combined with durability and easy care. A more open-concept layout, and a brand-new outdoor summer kitchen—perfect for buyers who love to entertain. Offering 2,382 SF of refined living, the home also includes new electrical, plumbing, septic, pool, fully impact windows and a covered patio. The gourmet kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and premium stainless-steel appliances, all overlooking serene pool views. Ideally located near Burke Recreation Center, MOCA, Miami Country Day, local shops, Whole Foods, and just minutes from Surfside Beach, Wynwood, and Brickell.
#A11880666

Biscayne Park

11102 NE 9th Ct

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,085 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A11880666

Completely Remodeled Miami Gem offering nearly 2,000 SF of living area under air! Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4/2 residence in the heart of Miami. This home offers nearly 2000 square feet living area under air, providing space and flexibility. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the bright, open layout enhanced by brand-new waterproof laminate flooring, fully remodeled bathrooms, and a stunning 2026 designer kitchen featuring elegant quartz countertops and Samsung appliances. Beyond its beautiful finishes, this home offers outstanding peace of mind with a newer tile and flat roof, updated electrical with a new panel (2026), hot and cold water supply lines changed to PEX plumbing, impact windows and impact doors, a newer A/C (2023), and a brand-new water heater, designer window shades, and a brand new fence. Shed in backyard can be used as a workroom or for storage. Every major improvement has been completed, allowing you to move in immediately and enjoy your new home. Situated in the heart of Miami, you'll enjoy access to Coral Gables, Brickell, Coconut Grove, Downtown Miami, Miami International Airport, major expressways, world-class dining, shopping, entertainment, and some of South Florida's most desirable destinations. Whether commuting, enjoying nightlife, or exploring what Miami has to offer, you'll love being close to it all. Don't miss your chance to make this exceptional Miami property your own! SOME PICTURES ARE VIRTUALLY STAGED.
#A12053689

Miami

1861 SW 22nd Ter

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,965 Sq.Ft.

$1,350,000

MLS#: A12053689

Vacation-style, full-service living in this recently remodeled, fully furnished turnkey residence at Fontainebleau II – Tresor. This south-facing unit features private balconies with stunning oceanfront, South Beach, and city views. The open-concept living area includes a sleeper sofa, complemented by a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious primary bedroom with king-size bed and walk-in closet, and the convenience of a full-size washer and dryer. The iconic Fontainebleau Resort spans 22 oceanfront acres and offers world-class amenities, including four signature restaurants, four casual dining venues, the renowned LIV nightclub, and much more. Owners enjoy exclusive access to the Tresor Owners’ Lounge, featuring concierge services and daily continental breakfast, along with hotel privileges, discounts, and benefits.
#A11956064

Miami Beach

4401 Collins Ave 1712

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,002 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A11956064

Experience luxury living at Atlantic III at The Point. This impressive 3-beds, 3.5-baths residence offers 2,970 sq. ft. of bright living space, featuring an elegant entry foyer, private elevator, a beautiful balcony overlooking the Intracoastal, and generous walk-in closets. Enjoy world-class amenities including a state-of-the-art 25,000 sq. ft. spa, café, elegant party room, card room, library, game room, updated fitness center, tennis courts, heated pool, BBQ areas, and a children’s play area. Located in a secure, gated community with 24-hour valet and doorman services—Aventura living at its finest, includes 1 assigned parking space and 1 storage space. Close to Aventura High School, restaurants, marina, supermarkets, Aventura Mall, and shopping plazas.
#A11985332

Aventura

21050 Point Pl 604

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,970 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A11985332

Stunning PH 3-bedroom + den, 4-bath corner residence at Paramount Miami Worldcenter! This fully furnished home showcases elegant marble flooring, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows, and two private balconies with captivating skyline and water views. An expansive open-concept layout is filled with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout. A private elevator opens directly into your own foyer, delivering a grand and exclusive arrival experience. The sleek, modern kitchen is outfitted with premium Bosch appliances, seamlessly blending style and functionality. Each bedroom offers its own en-suite full bath, complemented by an additional full bathroom in the den for enhanced flexibility and privacy. Residents enjoy access to an exceptional collection of 46 world-class amenities, including five resort-style pools, a full-service spa, outdoor lounges, summer kitchens, a game room, state-of-the-art fitness center, boxing studio, basketball and racquetball courts, yoga studio, observatory, jam room, and professional recording studio, among many others. Ideally located in Miami Worldcenter, the second-largest master-planned community in the U.S., just steps from Brightline, Kaseya Center (formerly AA Arena), and PortMiami, and minutes from Miami International Airport, Wynwood, and Miami Beach.
#A11972303

Miami

851 NE 1st Ave 1712

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,165 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A11972303

Turnkey 4 Bedroom 3 Full Bathroom with separate Enclosed Den at the Famous Alexander Hotel with amazing Ocean, Bay, Golf Course, & Iconic Miami Downtown Views. The Hotel Resort was Renewed & Remodeled Fully. New lobby, New Adult Pool & Expansive Deck Seating & Fire Pit With Ocean Views, New Bar & Lounge, New Cafe & Convenience Store, New Pool Amenities. This unique combined floor plan was fully renovated, professionally constructed designed, and is a South & West facing with high-end Italian furnishings and finishes. Offers a spectacular Direct Ocean & City Skyline & Gorgeous Sunset views. 1 Parking Spot Assigned & 1 Valet Included. Pool, Gym & Beach Chair/Towel Service Included. High-Speed Internet, Cable, and All Utilities included. AIRBNB FRIENDLY, perfect for investors or second home. KOSHER restaurant on site.
#A11937465

Miami Beach

5225 Collins Ave 1221

4 Beds

3 Baths

1,800 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A11937465

Beautifully renovated and fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in the highly desirable Commodore Club East on Key Biscayne. This move-in-ready unit features a bright and spacious layout, modern finishes, and comfortable coastal living just steps from the beach. The association dues include water, high-speed internet, and cable TV. Enjoy resort-style amenities, including direct beach access, pool, tennis courts, fitness center, and 24-hour security. Ideal for both investors and future end-users. The unit is currently tenant-occupied with a lease in place through February 28, 2027, providing immediate rental income while offering the opportunity to enjoy the property in the future. Please allow advance notice for showings. A virtual video tour is available, click on "Virtual Tour" to view it.
#A12042606

Key Biscayne

177 Ocean Lane Dr 213

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,260 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A12042606

This spectacular, 2 bedrooms + den 3 full baths unit in Paramount World Center features 10 ft ceilings, European kitchen, lots of natural light with breathtaking panoramic city, bay and intercostal views. This is one of the few units with the extended wraparound balcony. Paramount World Center offers exquisite amenities, including five pools, gym with boxing ring, game room, golf simulator, half basketball court, children’s play room, soccer field, tennis, spa, food, market, and so much more. This is a pet friendly building located in the heart of downtown Miami, steps away from the Brightline train station, Port of Miami, and minutes to the Miami airport, Wynwood, and Miami Beach.
#A11760379

Miami

851 NE 1st Ave 4203

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,560 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A11760379

Experience resort-style oceanfront living in this 2BR/2BA residence with NE exposure and breathtaking views of the garden and the ocean. Beautifully renovated, professionally decorated with custom made European cabinetry, high-end appliances, marble countertop/table, and engineered floors. This home combines elegance and comfort in one of Bal Harbour’s most sought-after addresses. Enjoy five-star amenities — 24-hr concierge, valet, beach and pool service, spa, café, movie theatre, and fitness center. Next to the Ritz-Carlton and just steps from the renowned Bal Harbour Shops. Includes one deeded parking space.
#A11935964

Bal Harbour

10275 Collins Ave 333

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,056 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A11935964

La Baia Residence 210 presents a rarely offered oversized 1-bedroom floor plan in one of Bay Harbor Islands’ newest boutique luxury condominiums. With 1,125 SF of interior living space plus a 473 SF private terrace, this residence delivers exceptional indoor/outdoor living with a scale rarely found in a one-bedroom layout. The home features 2 bathrooms, floor-to-ceiling impact glass, wide-plank European wood flooring, custom Italian Snaidero kitchen cabinetry, Miele appliances, Hansgrohe fixtures, and exceptional storage, including 1 walk-in closet plus 2 additional closets in the bedroom alone. Additional features include 1 assigned parking space and 1 locker included. La Baia offers 30,000 SF of resort-style amenities, including a panoramic amenity deck, pool, fitness center, reflection lawn, kids’ and adult areas, and pet-friendly conveniences including a dog grooming station. Ideally located minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, Surfside, beaches, dining, and houses of worship, Residence 210 is an ideal full-time home, Miami pied-à-terre, or luxury rental-offset opportunity.
#A12041995

Bay Harbor Islands

9221 E Bay Harbor Drive 210

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,125 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A12041995

Price reduced
Fully renovated Lighthouse Point home where the major improvements have already been completed. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers the rare opportunity to move into a home with new impact windows and doors, new roof, new electrical panel, updated kitchen, renovated bathrooms, new flooring, new appliances, new garage door, new outdoor deck, to name a few (see attached list) eliminating the cost, stress, and uncertainty of a major renovation. Situated on a desirable dry corner lot in a quiet residential neighborhood, the home offers a bright, open setting with coastal breezes and attractive surroundings across from waterfront properties. Every detail was thoughtfully updated with quality finishes, creating a true turnkey residence ready for immediate enjoyment. Unlike many Lighthouse Point homes requiring significant updating, this property allows buyers to enjoy the lifestyle immediately without years of construction, permits, and renovation decisions. The location further enhances its appeal, with easy access to local marinas, Frank McDonough Park & Tennis Center, Lighthouse Point Yacht Club, beaches, dining, and major routes including Federal Highway and I-95. For buyers seeking a renovated Florida home in one of Broward County’s most desirable coastal communities, this is an opportunity to own a property where the expensive and time-consuming work has already been done.
#A11981763

Lighthouse Point

4460 NE 25th Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,480 Sq.Ft.

$1,349,000

MLS#: A11981763

Beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhouse in a prime central location with convenient access to Coconut Grove, Downtown Coral Gables, Miami International Airport, and the Jackson Hospital Complex. This gated residence features a modern aesthetic with abundant natural light, porcelain flooring throughout, and an open-concept floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the added benefit of a private pool and no association fee.
#A12002492

Miami

2766 SW 33rd Ave 2766

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,278 Sq.Ft.

$1,348,000

MLS#: A12002492

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