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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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Rare opportunity to own a unique two-story penthouse fully furnished in the heart of South of Fifth, one of Miami Beach’s most desirable neighborhoods, just four blocks from the beach. This residence features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, high ceilings, a balcony on the first level, and a private rooftop terrace on the second level, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Located in an intimate boutique building with a swimming pool, the property offers privacy, comfort, and an exceptional location near South Pointe Park, the marina, restaurants, cafés, shopping, and the beach. The building allows rentals up to 12 times per year, providing flexibility for investors and end users. The unit is currently rented month-to-month for $6,500 per month, offering immediate rental income and future occupancy flexibility.
#A12051816

Miami Beach

421 Meridian Ave 15

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,013 Sq.Ft.

$1,290,000

MLS#: A12051816

Luxurious waterfront masterpiece unit at iconic Icon Brickell Tower 1 with astonish Brickell Key and Biscayne Bay views. Surrounded by turquoise water, this unit brings to the new owner 1,313 SF of living space, modern kitchen, porcelain floors, 3 large bedrooms (Den converted into a third bedroom), walking closets, 2 full baths, and an outstanding open balcony. Also includes 24hr gate guard & security, fitness center, pool, sauna, meeting room, movie room, game room & more! Icon is located in the middle of the busiest financial center in South Florida, in the heart of Brickell & walk distante to everything this has to offer: Brickell City Center, luxury restaurants, financial district & more!
#A11991889

Miami

465 Brickell Ave 3905

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,313 Sq.Ft.

$1,290,000

MLS#: A11991889

Experience beachfront luxury in this beautifully appointed 2 bed, 2 bath residence at the prestigious Harbour House in Bal Harbour. This move-in ready unit features serene garden views, abundant natural light, modern finishes, and an open living space ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a beachfront pool with cabanas, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, café, theater, concierge, and valet service. Perfectly located just steps from the beach, the Ritz-Carlton, and world-renowned Bal Harbour Shops. An exceptional opportunity for a second home or investment property in one of Miami’s most exclusive communities.
#A11838120

Bal Harbour

10275 Collins Ave 634

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,056 Sq.Ft.

$1,290,000

MLS#: A11838120

Top-floor opportunity in Trump Tower I—recently repriced and now the best value for this coveted line. This exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence is perched on the highest floor, featuring soaring 10.5-foot ceilings and expansive floor-to-ceiling glass that frame stunning Intracoastal waterways and city skyline views. Enjoy a rare sense of privacy, tranquility, and elevation that only a top-floor residence can offer. The spacious layout is designed for both comfortable living and entertaining, complete with a generous private balcony, elegant marble and tile flooring throughout, and a sleek Italian kitchen appointed with quartz countertops and premium cabinetry. Offered fully furnished for immediate enjoyment. Residents enjoy access to an exclusive suite of resort-style amenities, including direct beach access, an oceanfront pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, valet service, concierge, and 24-hour security in one of Sunny Isles Beach’s most prestigious oceanfront addresses. With a newly adjusted price and significant upside potential, this residence presents an outstanding opportunity to personalize and elevate the space into a truly exceptional luxury home. Priced to stand out against comparable offerings and easy to show.
#A12051066

Sunny Isles Beach

16001 Collins Ave 4305

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,435 Sq.Ft.

$1,290,000

MLS#: A12051066

Designer finishes and sweeping Intracoastal views define this fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence at one of Fort Lauderdale's most sought-after boutique buildings with only 36 units directly on the Intracoastal. Thoughtfully reimagined from top to bottom, the home showcases marble flooring throughout, floor-to-ceiling marble bathrooms, extensive custom millwork, upgraded interior doors, built-in surround sound, motorized window treatments, custom closet systems, and architectural ceilings redesigned with recessed lighting throughout. Floor-to-ceiling glass fills the residence with natural light while framing tranquil S/SW Intracoastal and downtown views. The designer kitchen features rare imported natural stone surfaces, custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and wine refrigeration. The primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with water views, a freestanding porcelain tub, oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities, and custom closet build outs. Both bathrooms are wrapped in marble from floor to ceiling, creating a striking luxury-hotel aesthetic. A desirable split-bedroom layout includes two ensuite bedrooms and a versatile third bedroom ideal for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Residents of La Rive enjoy a heated waterfront pool, fitness center, sauna, marina access, secured entry, and an exceptional location just minutes from Fort Lauderdale Beach, Las Olas Boulevard, fine dining, shopping, and entertainment.
#A12034327

Fort Lauderdale

715 Bayshore Dr 705

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,733 Sq.Ft.

$1,290,000

MLS#: A12034327

Experience the quintessential Florida lifestyle in this stunning Mid-Century Modern beach retreat. Beautifully updated while preserving its timeless architectural charm, this exceptional home blends classic design with today's modern comforts. The designer kitchen features Carrara marble countertops, a large island, Sub-Zero refrigerator with wine cooler, Viking Designer wall oven, and Thermador dishwasher. Gleaming terrazzo floors, impact windows and doors, and a garage with workshop space add style and functionality. Walls of sliding glass doors in the Florida room create seamless indoor-outdoor living, overlooking the beautifully landscaped patio and pool. Enjoy year-round outdoor entertaining on the screened patio, perfect for al fresco dining. Ideally located just blocks from the beach, fishing pier, restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, nightlife, and entertainment. Pet-friendly and offered beautifully furnished, this is the perfect full-time residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity. *Furniture included *Available for short- or long-term rent as well. Call listing agent for more info
#A12045553

Lauderdale By The Sea

262 Bombay Ave

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,411 Sq.Ft.

$1,290,000

MLS#: A12045553

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Discover this stunning home featuring a sparkling private pool, spacious covered terrace, and brand-new porcelain flooring throughout. The updated kitchen and bathrooms offer modern elegance with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy peace of mind with impact windows and convenience with a location just minutes from Fort Lauderdale Beach, downtown, top restaurants, and shopping. Perfect for entertaining and everyday luxury—this home truly has it all!
#A11918567

Fort Lauderdale

2764 NE 35th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,135 Sq.Ft.

$1,289,000

MLS#: A11918567

Priced to sell! The most desirable layout, corner unit in boutique-style building featuring a stunning 2BD/2,5BA apartment designed to maximize space and style. Enjoy an Italian-style kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, porcelain floors, built-in closets, and in-unit washer/dryer. Partially furnished with beautiful sunrise and sunset views. Amenities include pool, jacuzzi, sauna, gym, beach service, valet parking, and 24/7 security. Prime location near shops, restaurants, major roads, and top-rated schools. Don’t miss this Miami gem!
#A12058227

Sunny Isles Beach

16275 Collins Ave 1604

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,342 Sq.Ft.

$1,289,000

MLS#: A12058227

LUXURY OCEANFRONT BUILDING, TWO FURNISHED SPLIT BEDROOMS, TWO FULL BATHROOMS, ITALIAN STYLE KITCHEN, MIELE APPLIANCES, SUB-ZERO REFRIGERATOR, GRANITE COUNTERTOP, MARBLE FLOOR, FULL POOL, AND BEACH SERVICE, YOGA, PILATES, AND ZUMBA CLASSES, RESTAURANT AT THE BEACH. SUPERMARKET, STARBUCKS, AND RESTAURANTS ACROSS THE STREET. HIGH-SPEED INTERNET AND CABLE INCLUDED. ONE ASSIGNED PARKING AND ONE VALET FREE, 24-HOUR SECURITY, AND VALET.
#A12053303

Sunny Isles Beach

17201 Collins Ave 2502

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,396 Sq.Ft.

$1,285,000

MLS#: A12053303

Office perfect for Law Firm with 10 private offices, 1 conference room, reception area, work stations and break room in one of Miami's finest office-condo in the heart of Miami's Financial District. Next to Miami' s finest hotels and restaurants. Easy access through South Miami Avenue and to major highways such as I-95 and just minutes away from Miami International Airport and Port of Miami. The 20-story office building, 235,432 RSF, has a luxury lobby, an open landscape plaza, sweeping semi-circular drop-off driveway for visitor's convenience. Strategically located on the best and most exposed corner of Brickell Avenue (Coral Way and Brickell Avenue), surrounded by a mecca of international commerce complemented by the charm and convenience of Mary Brickell Village.
#A11897016

Miami

1200 Brickell Ave 520A-D

None Beds

None Baths

2,708 Sq.Ft.

$1,285,000

MLS#: A11897016

Situated along the Biscayne Bay waterfront in Edgewater, The Cove Residences is a luxury 40-story tower offering a collection of 134 thoughtfully curated homes. This boutique building features expansive interiors, soaring ceilings, and private terraces in every home, creating an urban sanctuary that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Residence 1505 is a 1231-sq-ft two-bedroom, two bathroom with 10-ft ceilings and a 145-sq-ft terrace. Triple north, south, and west exposures bathe the space in natural light all day and frame stunning sunset views through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. The kitchen features Calacatta Gold countertops and backsplash with Bosch and Thermador appliances, while the spa-inspired bath offers double vanities, stone countertops, and Calacatta Gold wet walls. Residents enjoy nearly 40,000 sq ft of amenities, including a bayfront infinity pool, wellness spa, spin auditorium, grand theatre, and rooftop summer kitchen and more. All images are digital renderings.
#A12014902

Miami

456 NE 29th St 1505

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,231 Sq.Ft.

$1,285,000

MLS#: A12014902

GAIA Residences, Hollywood’s premier luxury condominium. Modern open layout with full kitchen, premium appliances, and elegant bathroom. Enjoy nearly 2 acres of amenities including rooftop pool, fitness center, spa, co-working lounge, 24/7 concierge, valet & EV charging. Owners receive complimentary Golf Club & Beach Club access. Unbeatable location—steps from Downtown Hollywood, Young Circle, restaurants, arts & culture, and just 5 minutes to the beach. Estimated delivery 2028.
#A12017844

Hollywood

401 N Federal Highway 617

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,300 Sq.Ft.

$1,284,790

MLS#: A12017844

501 | 1BD / 2BA | 974 SF | South | 1 Parking Spot. Sun-drenched and oversized—Residence 501 offers 974 SF in a 1- bedroom + 2 bathroom format that feels closer to a small 2-bedroom in everyday usability. South exposure brings stronger natural light, and the balcony becomes an extension of the living space—perfect for golden-hour lounging after the beach. The renderings reflect the interior direction: warm neutrals, soft cove lighting, clean modern surfaces, and a polished, high-end calm that reads “luxury”. The 2nd bathroom is a standout feature in this size category, making it much more guest- friendly. Boutique building amenities include resort-style swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, cold plunge, 24/7 front desk concierge and beach club service. Conviniently located steps to the sand and the Hollywood Broadwalk, 10 minutes away from FLL Airport. Flexible rental policy min 30 days. Delivery Q2 2026. Renderings for illustration; subject to change.
#A11946211

Hollywood

3319 N Ocean Drive 501

1 Beds

2 Baths

974 Sq.Ft.

$1,282,986

MLS#: A11946211

602 | 1BD / 2BA | 1,033 SF | South | 1 Parking Spot. Residence 602 offers a bright, well-scaled layout with 1,033 SF and a second full bathroom for guests. South exposure fills the living area with natural light, while the open plan allows for comfortable dining, living, and entertaining. Interiors are modern and refined, featuring floor-to-ceiling glass, soft recessed lighting, and spa- inspired bath finishes. ETURNA Beachside is a boutique 7-story building on the ocean side of A1A. Building amenities include resort-style swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, cold plunge, 24/7 front desk concierge and beach club service. Conviniently located steps to the sand and the Hollywood Broadwalk, 10 minutes away from FLL Airport. Flexible rental policy min 30 days. Delivery Q2 2026. Renderings for illustration; subject to change.
#A11947009

Hollywood

3319 N Ocean Drive 602

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,033 Sq.Ft.

$1,282,986

MLS#: A11947009

Perfectly located in trendy Miami, remodeled family house with swimming pool in a large back yard. Newly renovated (2023) house situated in the peaceful neighborhood of luxurious Design District. Close to everything, restaurants, designers stores. Minutes to Wynwood, Brickell, Miami International Airport and Miami Beach. 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms Cozy living room, dining area, fully equipped kitchen, and one of the best perks is the big backyard. The house (1350 ft²) has been recently renovated and designed by professionals whose main focus was to create positive living experience . The spacious garden, guests can enjoy comfortable seating areas. Moreover, parking spots in the driveway as well as the street parking in front of the house are available. Situated in a safe neighborhood of Design District, only 5 minutes drive to Wynwood, 10 minutes to Downtown Miami and 15 minutes to Miami Beach. Fenced garden, terrace, garden furniture, washing machine, dryer, central air conditioning, , 4 TVs. In the open plan kitchen, refrigerator, microwave, oven, freezer, dishwasher, dishes/cutlery, kitchen utensils, coffee machine, toaster, kettle, kitchenware (pots/pans), plates and bowls are provided. Security cameras are installed outdoors. Seller motivated, bring offer.
#A12007569

Miami

400 NW 40th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,232 Sq.Ft.

$1,280,000

MLS#: A12007569

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