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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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Experience elevated Waterfront living at Vita at Grove Isle, an exclusive residential masterpiece by renowned developer Ugo Colombo, set on a private 20-acre island just off Coconut Grove. This exceptional residence offers 3,610 SF of interior living plus 1,437 SF of expansive terraces, including a 13’5” deep outdoor space, steps from the ocean. A private elevator opens directly into the home—one of only 65 uniquely designed residences in this green-certified building. Open-concept kitchens by Molteni, spa-like baths with Italian stonework, steam showers, and fixtures by Dornbracht. Pre-installed Crestron and Lutron HomeWorks systems. World-class amenities include membership to the Grove Isle Racquet & Yacht Club, tennis and pickleball courts, a full-service wellness spa and fitness center, concierge services, children’s playground, and poolside bar. Waterfront dining operated by Daniel’s Miami completes the experience—private island living at its finest. Includes one private garage. BEST UNIT AVAILABLE!
#A11970177

Coconut Grove

5 Grove Isle Drive M204

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,610 Sq.Ft.

$9,950,000

MLS#: A11970177

Situated on the Miami Beach Golf Course, this brand-new home is truly one of a kind. The open layout features floor-to-ceiling windows, dual living spaces, a dining area, a wet bar, and an atrium feature that maximizes green space within the home. The formal living area overlooking the backyard showcases a double-height ceiling. The custom MiaCucina kitchen features double BlueStar ovens, dual dishwashers, a Monogram wine fridge, two kitchen islands, and two sinks. Just behind the kitchen, a large, dedicated pantry and laundry room includes a utility sink along with washer and dryer. The first-floor bedroom, currently used as an office, features an en-suite bath. Upstairs, the primary suite includes custom walk-in closets, a private balcony overlooking the golf course, and a spa-style bath with dual vanities, a tub, and a shower. Three additional bedrooms are generously sized, each with en-suite bathrooms and walk-in closets. A rooftop green space provides the perfect setting to enjoy sunset, downtown and Collins Ave views. Outside, a summer kitchen, pool, hot tub, and cabana bath overlook the fairways. The 500 SF garage and wide driveway offer ample parking and storage, with a ramp for added accessibility. Move-in ready and walking distance to 41st Street shops and the best of Miami Beach!
#A11888475

Miami Beach

3114 Prairie Ave

5 Beds

6 Baths

4,875 Sq.Ft.

$9,950,000

MLS#: A11888475

SOUTH BEACH DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY Unique opportunity to acquire possibly the last remaining privately-owned vacant lots on Washington Avenue. This is the only vacant parcel of land for sale on Washington Avenue. 17,500 square feet of land on two lots with 100 feet of prime frontage on this major South Beach commercial corridor. Great investment opportunity! As a result of zoning changes designed to revitalize this major north/south corridor, Washington Avenue has benefited from new mixed-use hotel projects over the past few years with more developments and improvements in the pipeline. Flexible CD-2 zoning allows for hotel, multifamily, retail, restaurant, and other commercial uses. Be a part of this exciting transformation in the heart of South Beach!
#A12029303

Miami Beach

1543 Washington Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.4 acres

$9,900,000

MLS#: A12029303

The only double waterfront lot currently available in North Bay Village, this extraordinary trophy property presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to create a world-class waterfront estate. Spanning an impressive 17,966 SF with 128 feet of direct open bay frontage, this exceptional parcel captures unobstructed panoramic views of Biscayne Bay and the iconic Downtown Miami skyline. Positioned just one property from the point, the setting offers breathtaking sunrise and sunset vistas, sparkling city lights, and expansive open water views that are simply unmatched. Whether you're a developer, investor, or discerning end user, this is an unparalleled opportunity to build a signature luxury residence on one of the largest and most desirable waterfront lots in the area. The existing 3,317 SF residence with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms + 2 powder rooms provides the option to enjoy the property immediately while designing your architectural masterpiece. Ideally located just minutes from Miami Beach, Bal Harbour, the Design District, Wynwood, Brickell, Downtown Miami, and Miami International Airport, this is a rare opportunity to acquire one of Miami's most coveted waterfront development sites.
#A12044632

North Bay Village

7500 W Treasure Dr

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,986 Sq.Ft.

$9,900,000

MLS#: A12044632

Discover a rare opportunity to acquire two high-visibility commercial assets in the heart of South Beach’s world-renowned Collins Avenue retail corridor. Located just steps from one another, 604 Collins Ave and 215 6th Street offer unmatched exposure, constant pedestrian traffic, and exceptional upside for investors or owner-users. 604 Collins Avenue Positioned on iconic Collins Ave, this premium storefront benefits from nonstop foot traffic, strong signage presence, and proximity to major hotels, restaurants, and nightlife destinations. The open, flexible layout is perfect for retail, boutique, wellness, or experiential concepts. Surrounded by top global brands, 604 Collins provides enduring value in one of Miami Beach’s most coveted commercial locations. 215 6th Street (Corner Storefront at Collins Ave) Just around the corner from 604 Collins, this ±1,917 SF corner commercial space offers expansive frontage, large windows, and excellent natural light—ideal for showroom, gallery, retail, or specialty use. Located steps from the beach and South Beach’s entertainment district, the asset attracts steady consumer traffic and strong tenant demand.
#A11929225

Miami Beach

604 Collins Ave

None Beds

None Baths

8,065 Sq.Ft.

$9,900,000

MLS#: A11929225

Experience elevated luxury in this newly built gated waterfront estate, nestled within the prestigious 24/7 guard-patrolled community of Belle Meade. Quietly positioned on a generous 10,710 SF lot, this smart home offers 6 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms across 6,902 SF of refined interior living space, thoughtfully designed for comfort and tranquility. A striking pivot door welcomes you into a dramatic 21-foot foyer, revealing expansive interiors with 11-foot ceilings and sleek modern finishes throughout. The main living areas flow seamlessly, anchored by a custom kitchen outfitted with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, elegant cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in pantry—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the outdoor spaces feature a heated pool, fully equipped summer kitchen, and covered lounge areas surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. With 70 feet of private dockage and direct access to Biscayne Bay with no fixed bridges, this property is ideal for boating enthusiasts. Blending privacy with contemporary design, this exceptional waterfront residence offers effortless sophistication just minutes from Miami’s Design District, beaches, and downtown—truly a modern coastal masterpiece.
#A11991520

Miami

775 NE 77th Ter

6 Beds

6 Baths

6,902 Sq.Ft.

$9,900,000

MLS#: A11991520

SOUTH BEACH DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY Unique opportunity to acquire possibly the last remaining privately-owned vacant lots on Washington Avenue. This is the only vacant parcel of land for sale on Washington Avenue. 17,500 square feet of land on two lots with 100 feet of prime frontage on this major South Beach commercial corridor. Great investment opportunity! As a result of zoning changes designed to revitalize this major north/south corridor, Washington Avenue has benefited from new mixed-use hotel projects over the past few years with more developments and improvements in the pipeline. Flexible CD-2 zoning allows for hotel, multifamily, retail, restaurant, and other commercial uses. Be a part of this exciting transformation in the heart of South Beach!
#A12029333

Miami Beach

1543 Washington Ave

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$9,900,000

MLS#: A12029333

The pinnacle of luxury living in this one-story 6,293SF living area + 2 oversized wraparound balconies combining units 1404 and 1405 making an expansive living space at Prive, an exclusive private island. This elegant condo offers 5 spacious bedrooms plus a service room, 4.5 bathrooms plus a service bathroom Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean, Intracoastal, and city skyline. It includes floor-to-ceiling windows, private elevator entry, and 4 parking spaces. Prive offers unmatched resort-style amenities, including two state-of-the-art fitness centers, full-service spa, tennis courts, swimming pools, wine cellar, cigar loungé, game room, on-site dining, concierge services, and more. An opportunity to own a sophisticated waterfront retreat in South Florida's most coveted address. HIGHLY MOTIVATED SELLER!!!! ALL OFFERS ARE WELCOME!
#A12021503

Aventura

5500 Island Estates Dr 1404 & 1405N

7 Beds

5 Baths

N/A

$9,900,000

MLS#: A12021503

Experience elevated coastal living in the highly sought-after Rosewood Residences Hillsboro Beach. Residence 205-I is a stunning 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom home located within the boutique Intracoastal building, offering an exceptional blend of privacy, luxury, and resort-style living. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor enjoyment, this expansive residence features over 4,600 square feet of outdoor living space, including a spectacular private rooftop terrace complete with a pool, summer kitchen, and multiple areas for dining, entertaining, and relaxing while taking in Intracoastal views and breathtaking sunsets. Owners enjoy access to Rosewood Residences Hillsboro Beach's unparalleled collection of bespoke amenities, including padel, pickleball, and tennis courts, state-of-the-art fitness and wellness facilities, private dining venues, concierge services, and curated lifestyle experiences synonymous with the Rosewood brand. Set along one of South Florida's most
#A12033289

Hillsboro Beach

1180 Hillsboro Mile 205-I

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,762 Sq.Ft.

$9,850,900

MLS#: A12033289

Exceptional Estate in Key Biscayne. Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own a stunning modern residence on over 19,000 sq ft lot—an exceptional find in the heart of Key Biscayne. This expansive property offers a generous backyard, perfect for outdoor living, entertaining, or creating a private oasis where kids can play freely. The home features 6 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, a dedicated office, and high ceilings that enhance the bright, open ambiance. Designed with a sleek, modern aesthetic, the interior boasts luxurious finishes and thoughtful amenities, including a wine cellar, pool, and a 2-car garage. Located on a quiet street, this residence blends privacy with convenience. Experience the best of island living with unparalleled space and style.
#A11782945

Key Biscayne

31 Island Dr

6 Beds

6 Baths

5,826 Sq.Ft.

$9,800,000

MLS#: A11782945

UNA's last few residences at 'Developer Close-Out' pricing—delivering in Q1 2026. South Brickell’s first new construction luxury condominium in two decades, UNA offers boutique living with just 135 residences. This 47-story waterfront tower features a sleek, wave-like silhouette, and will set the standard for luxury waterfront living with a visionary design, inviting gardens and sweeping turquoise views of Biscayne Bay. Spacious residences boast 11-ft floor-to-ceiling glass, expansive terraces, and world-class amenities, including three pools, a gym, and a spa envisioned by the chairman of AMAN. Nestled in an exclusive residential zone of Brickell, with easy access to the hustle and bustle of Brickell, Coconut Grove, Downtown, and the beaches of Key Biscayne, UNA redefines Miami luxury.
#A11750555

Miami

175 SE 25 RD 3902

5 Beds

6 Baths

4,735 Sq.Ft.

$9,800,000

MLS#: A11750555

Set on the exclusive private island of Grove Isle in Miami, Vita at Grove Isle is an ultra-boutique waterfront sanctuary developed by Ugo Colombo. This expansive 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath Developer unit spans 4,019 SF under air and 5,200 SF total, with soaring 10’ drop ceilings throughout the unit, floor-to-ceiling glass, and a dedicated elevator with a private foyer. Light-filled living spaces and the primary suite face unobstructed bay views and open to a deep waterfront terrace for lounging, dining, and entertaining. The chef’s kitchen features custom Italian Molteni&C cabinetry, Miele appliances, wine cooler, and Dornbracht fixtures. Interiors include book-matched Italian marble, Crestron smart-home technology, Lutron lighting, and advanced soundproofing. The spa-inspired primary bath offers Margraf marble, custom Milldue walnut cabinetry, a soaking tub, steam shower with aromatherapy, and European fixtures. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities: bayfront pool, spa, fitness center, marina with boat slips, tennis, padel and pickleball courts, restaurant, concierge, and the scenic Baywalk—providing a refined island lifestyle minutes from Coconut Grove, Brickell, Coral Gables, and Miami Beach.
#A11979318

Coconut Grove

5 Grove Isle Dr S304

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,019 Sq.Ft.

$9,800,000

MLS#: A11979318

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This waterfront residence in prestigious Coral Ridge delivers modern design, durability, and wellness-focused living, set on 85 feet of prime waterfrontage with unobstructed Intracoastal views. Built with concrete and steel construction, the home features soaring 22-foot ceilings that create a sense of openness and natural light throughout every living space. The residence includes a private elevator, a spa-inspired primary suite with steam shower, a first-floor office, temperature-controlled wine cellar, gas fireplace, and a Lutron smart home system seamlessly controlled via iPad. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with Wolf appliances, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and an underground 500-gallon propane system. Positioned along the Intracoastal in a no-wake zone with no fixed bridges, the property offers direct ocean access and uninterrupted water views from nearly every angle. As part of Glenn Wright’s H.A.L.O. wellness-focused residential collection, the home is designed to promote tranquility, comfort, and elevated living in one of Fort Lauderdale’s most exclusive and private enclaves.
#A12000011

Fort Lauderdale

2010 Intracoastal Dr

5 Beds

6 Baths

4,991 Sq.Ft.

$9,799,000

MLS#: A12000011

This chateau-inspired 9,289 SF, 7-BD, 8-BA gated residence boasts a meticulously designed layout on an expansive 29,292 SF lot. Upon entry, the stunning grand foyer offers voluminous ceilings, complemented by an exquisite marble staircase. A true chef’s kitchen features an expansive island, marble countertops, custom cabinetry, premium appliances and a gas range, built-in coffee-espresso machine, and water filtration system. Outdoor spaces include covered terraces, a fully equipped summer kitchen, heated pool with jacuzzi, and lush landscaping and hedges that offer complete privacy. Additional features include impact windows and doors, wine cellar, media room, whole-house generator, smart home with integrated lighting, audio, and security systems, a 3-car garage, and a brand new roof.
#A11921566

Miami

8010 Ponce De Leon Rd

7 Beds

8 Baths

6,962 Sq.Ft.

$9,795,000

MLS#: A11921566

Elegantly reimagined and set on an expansive 30,997 SF lot in Phase I of Cocoplum, this stunning residence blends modern sophistication with timeless design. Located in a prestigious community offering voluntary HOA, 24/7 police patrol, and tennis courts just steps away. The 4-bedroom plus den, 4.5-bath home welcomes you through a custom mahogany pivot door into a luminous foyer where statement lighting and natural light create a warm, inviting ambiance. The open-concept layout offers exceptional flow, with most living spaces on the main level. Highlights include engineered wood flooring, an ItalKraft kitchen with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, induction range, dual undercounter fridge drawers, Ikunan bathrooms and closets, and a sleek porcelain fireplace centerpiece.
#A11909351

Coral Gables

7910 Los Pinos Cir

4 Beds

4 Baths

5,718 Sq.Ft.

$9,750,000

MLS#: A11909351

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