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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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Pictures are coming soon.The picture is a Rendering image.Brand-new waterfront construction featuring 6 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms with a modern open-concept design. This residence offers high-quality finishes throughout, including a chef's kitchen with premium Sub-Zero appliances. Built with efficiency and durability in mind, the home includes a metal roof, solar panels, and a water cistern system. Outdoor amenities include a resort-style pool, expansive covered entertaining areas, a 65-foot dock, and a tackle room--ideal for boating and waterfront living. A rare opportunity to own a luxury new construction combining modern design, high-end materials, and eco-conscious features.
#A11950181

Key Largo

258 Caribbean Dr

6 Beds

7 Baths

N/A

$5,500,000

MLS#: A11950181

EXPERIENCE FISHER ISLAND LIVING AT ITS FINEST IN THIS SPECTACULAR OCEAN DIRECT SEASIDE VILLAGE 4TH FLOOR UNIT. THIS MAGNIFICENT PROPERTY HAS BEEN COMPLETELY RENOVATED. IT SHOWCASES 3 BEDROOMS, 3 BATHS, OPEN KITCHEN WITH TOP-OF-THE-LINE APPLIANCES, EXPANSIVE TERRACES PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING, AND MANY MORE FEATURES. LIVE THE FISHER ISLAND LIFESTYLE IN AN EXCEPTIONAL UNIT. THE UNIT IS OFFERED FURNISHED.
#A12011210

Miami Beach

19242 Fisher Island Dr 19242

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,875 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A12011210

BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION NEVER LIVED IN AT ACQUALINA OCEAN RESIDENCES Welcome to Residence 1906 at Acqualina Resort & Residences, a beautifully 4 Bedroom 4 Baths furnished appointed corner residence offering abundant natural light, sophisticated design, and effortless luxury. Offered fully furnished, this exceptional home features thoughtfully curated interiors that seamlessly blend elegance, comfort, and timeless style—ready for immediate enjoyment. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the residence in sunlight throughout the day, enhancing the open-concept layout and creating a bright, inviting atmosphere. As a coveted corner unit, Residence 1906 offers enhanced privacy along with sweeping views that complement its refined aesthetic. Situated within the iconic Acqualina Resort & Residences, a world-renowned five-star oceanfront destination, residents enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle defined by exceptional service and resort-style amenities. Indulge in award-winning dining, a world-class spa, pristine beachfront service, multiple pools, fitness facilities, concierge services, and the signature white-glove experience that has made Acqualina one of South Florida's most prestigious addresses.
#A12027678

Sunny Isles Beach

17875 Collins Ave 1906

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,736 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A12027678

Attention Boaters enthusiasts, NO BRIDGES TO BAY, Top of the line materials and finishes and detailed craftsmanship in this Georgian Contemporary revival 4 beds and 3- and 1/2-bathroom Residence. SMART HOME FEATURES: Voice activated Lutron System, controlling the lighting interior/exterior, iPad as Apple HomeKit hub, Built-in surround sound system throughout house and patio. Retractable built-in TV in the Main Bathroom jetted Bathtub and August Smart Looks and Ring Bell Camera, Video Security system on the interior and exterior of the property. Full of natural light, lower floor has an ample Living/Dining grand room overlooking the covered terrace overlooking the canal, ideal to enjoy the outside Florida living. Ample Docking and Lift SEE BROKER REMARKS.
#A11919339

Coral Gables

1130 Lugo Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,968 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A11919339

Bring your boat & live in luxury at The Ritz-Carlton Miami Beach with your own private 40’ boat slip just outside your residence. This 2BD/2.5BA waterfront home features soaring 16’ ceilings & walls of glass that flood the open floor plan. A sleek black marble kitchen & wine cellar makes entertaining seamless. Over 1,400 SF of outdoor living includes a balcony, terrace, summer kitchen, jetted jacuzzi, & spacious lounge/dining areas—perfect after a day on the water. The entry-level primary suite offers a spa-like retreat, while the upstairs guest suite includes a workspace. Elegant finishes include emerald herringbone tile, custom millwork, & designer lighting. Residents enjoy world-class Ritz-Carlton amenities: resort-style pools, fitness center, entertainment lounges & concierge service.
#A11878586

Miami Beach

4701 N Meridian Ave 222

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,878 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A11878586

Perfection, luxury, and generous space define this expansive 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom residence, offering over 4,700 square feet of living area. Currently undergoing renovation, the home already showcases a new roof, upgraded flooring, electrical, lighting, a redesigned kitchen, and refreshed bathrooms and bedrooms. Four en-suite bedrooms, impact glass windows, and upgraded French doors provide both elegance and security. Step outside to a true resort-style oasis, where a grand oversized pool invites relaxation. The property’s prime location blends convenience with luxury, just a short walk from the beach and within walking distance to Bayview Elementary School and the Galleria Mall.
#A11929475

Fort Lauderdale

1349 Middle River Dr

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,711 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A11929475

BRAND-NEW CONSTRUCTION - NEVER LIVED IN AT ACQUALINA OCEAN RESIDENCES Experience elevated oceanfront living in this rarely available corner residence at Acqualina Ocean Residences. This expansive 3-bedroom + family room, 4-bath residence features a coveted flow-through layout with spectacular panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, and Miami skyline. Bathed in natural light throughout the day, the residence showcases floor-to-ceiling windows, elegant marble flooring, a modern upgraded kitchen, and sophisticated contemporary finishes. The thoughtfully designed layout creates an effortless sense of space while framing breathtaking vistas from sunrise through sunset. Residents enjoy an unparalleled five-star lifestyle with access to Acqualina’s world-class amenities, including multiple resort-style pools, a full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, valet and concierge services, and exceptional on-site dining. A rare opportunity to own a never-lived-in residence in one of Miami’s most prestigious oceanfront destinations.
#A12070057

Sunny Isles Beach

17875 Collins Ave 4001

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,736 Sq.Ft.

$5,500,000

MLS#: A12070057

Sky Palace—one of South Florida’s largest penthouses with 8k sq ft of private living area plus an additional 5k+ sq ft of balcony. Own the entire 16th floor with jaw-dropping 360° views of the ocean, Intracoastal, Boca Raton, Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, and Millionaire’s Mile. Exclusive use of private dock for up to 100' yacht, just minutes to the Hillsboro Inlet and open ocean. Unrivaled in size and privacy, this iconic residence—originally built for Vice President Hubert Humphrey—offers a rare opportunity to reimagine and customize a legendary space to your taste. Minutes to the executive airport, award-winning restaurants, championship golf, and world-class shopping. More than a home—this is elite living redefined.
#A11952607

Hillsboro Beach

1021 Hillsboro Mile RG

5 Beds

4 Baths

7,986 Sq.Ft.

$5,499,000

MLS#: A11952607

Welcome to 142 Guilford Court, a stunning bayfront home in the desirable Hammer Point neighborhood of Key Largo. Built in 2021 with solid concrete construction and a concrete roof, this luxury waterfront property offers panoramic bay views from both the main living areas and the primary suite. Offered turnkey furnished and professionally decorated, this 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom home features approximately 3,500 square feet across three levels with elevator access. Each bedroom includes a private en-suite bathroom, ideal for hosting family and guests. The open-concept living space is filled with natural light and framed by expansive impact glass doors overlooking the bay. The chef’s kitchen features premium appliances, quartz countertops, a large pantry, and a warming drawer, all designed for effortless entertaining. Outside, enjoy a resort-style setting with a concrete dock, in-ground pool, multiple balconies, fenced yard, covered parking, and breathtaking sunset views. This is a rare opportunity to own a newer construction bayfront home in Key Largo with direct water access and true Florida Keys luxury living.
#A12014774

Tavernier

142 Guilford Ct

5 Beds

5 Baths

3,458 Sq.Ft.

$5,499,000

MLS#: A12014774

BEAUTIFUL,ULTRA LUXURIOUS 2 STORY DUPLEX WITH 3 BED, 4/1 BATHROOM PLUS DEN , FURNISHED, SPACIOUS FLOOR PLAN, MASTER BEDROOM WITH SPECTACULAR VIEW, SUMMER KITCHEN WITH MARBLE COUNTER TOP AND MIELE APPLIANCES. MARMOL BATHROOMS WITH TOTO SMART TOILETS, SERVICE ROOM WITH BATHROOM AND WASHER AND DRYER, DINING ROOM WITH PANORAMIC WATER VIEW, IS THE EPITOME OF ULTRA LIVING 3,130 SF. WRAP AROUND BALCONY AND FLOOR TO TOP CEILING WINDOWS WITH PANORAMIC VIEW OF THE OCEAN, BEACH, BAY AND INTRACOASTAL FROM EACH ROOM. AN AUTOMOBILE ELEVATOR LIFT YOUR CARS UP TO THE RESIDENCE WITH 2 PARKING SPACES IN THE UNIT. ROBOTIC CAR ELEVATOR, RESTAURANT W/PRIVATE CHEF AND WINE LOCKER, LOUNGE BAR ,GOLF AND RACE SIMULATORS, THEATER, GYM, 2 SUNSET POOLS, YOGA ROOM, MASSAGE ROOM, BEACH AND POOL SERVICE, (3 D TOUR)
#A11918723

Sunny Isles Beach

18555 COLLINS AVE 4804

3 Beds

4 Baths

3,130 Sq.Ft.

$5,499,000

MLS#: A11918723

PRICE IMPROVEMENT!Welcome to an extraordinary waterfront residence offering nearly 6,000 SF of interior living space plus expansive wraparound terraces with breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, and Miami skyline. This one-of-a-kind 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom home is surrounded by spectacular water views from virtually every room, filling the residence with natural light and creating an exceptional indoor-outdoor living experience A private elevator entry opens to grand living and dining areas designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious updated kitchen features new appliances, beautiful countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a generous breakfast area, combining style and functionality. The expansive primary suite offers stunning sunrise views, a spacious bath, and oversized closets, while each additional bedroom provides privacy and comfort with its own en-suite bathroom. Rarely available and impressively scaled, this residence offers the feel of a private waterfront estate in the sky, perfect for those seeking space, elegance, and the ultimate Miami Beach lifestyle. Enjoy resort-style amenities, direct beach access, and an unbeatable oceanfront location just minutes from Bal Harbour, South Beach, fine dining, shopping, and entertainment.
#A12039934

Miami Beach

5025 Collins Ave 1103-1104-1105

4 Beds

4 Baths

5,517 Sq.Ft.

$5,495,000

MLS#: A12039934

Spacious and elegant 4-bedroom, 5.5-bath residence offering approximately 3,581 SF of living area in prestigious Ocean Tower One at The Ocean Club, Key Biscayne. This generously proportioned home features expansive living and dining areas, a large kitchen with adjoining family room, beautiful marble and wood floors, abundant storage, and an oversized primary suite with multiple walk-in closets. Large terraces extend the living spaces outdoors and overlook the lush tropical surroundings of The Ocean Club. Enjoy the privacy and comfort of one of Key Biscayne’s most exclusive gated oceanfront communities, offering private beach access, multiple pools, restaurants, state-of-the-art fitness center and spa, tennis and padel courts, concierge, valet and 24-hour security. A rare opportunity to customize a substantial residence and create an exceptional island home.
#A12093737

Key Biscayne

799 Crandon Blvd 202

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,581 Sq.Ft.

$5,490,000

MLS#: A12093737

DIRECT OCEAN, BAY, SUNSET & MIAMI SKYLINE VIEWS from this rare two-level residence at The Ocean Club. Offering approx. 4,200 SF, the layout features 4 bedrooms and 5 baths, plus a spacious living room, family room, and four oversized terraces designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The 7th floor includes the living/dining area, kitchen, and a guest bedroom, while the 8th floor offers three additional bedrooms, three baths, and a second family room—ideal for privacy and flexible use. Marble floors, a full-service lobby, guard-gated security, deeded beach access, four assigned covered parking spaces #746, #560, #558, #647 and two storage bins complete the offering.
#A11744888

Key Biscayne

785 Crandon Blvd 705/805

4 Beds

5 Baths

4,200 Sq.Ft.

$5,450,000

MLS#: A11744888

Experience elevated oceanfront living in this exceptional 4-bedroom, 6-bathroom corner residence, beautifully renovated with sophisticated finishes and an emphasis on space, comfort, and timeless elegance. Expansive interiors are surrounded by abundant natural light and showcase breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers generous living and entertaining areas, spacious bedroom suites, beautifully appointed bathrooms, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. As a coveted corner unit, the residence enjoys multiple exposures, creating an extraordinary sense of openness while capturing both spectacular sunrises over the ocean and picturesque Intracoastal views. Fully renovated and move-in ready, this remarkable home combines the scale and privacy of a private residence with the effortless lifestyle of premier oceanfront condominium living. A rare opportunity for the discerning buyer seeking space, sophistication, panoramic water views, and an exceptional South Florida lifestyle.
#A12089916

Sunny Isles Beach

16047 Collins Ave 3204

4 Beds

6 Baths

3,735 Sq.Ft.

$5,450,000

MLS#: A12089916

Experience elevated coastal living at the prestigious The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Sunny Isles Beach. This exceptional residence offers breathtaking direct ocean views through floor-to-ceiling glass and expansive terraces designed to capture endless sunrises over the Atlantic. Thoughtfully designed with refined finishes, spacious living areas, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, this home embodies luxury beachfront living at its finest. The residence is available to be sold furnished or unfurnished, offering flexibility to suit your vision and lifestyle. Residents enjoy world-class amenities, five-star services, and an unmatched beachfront experience in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach. MOTIVATED SELLER!
#A12021878

Sunny Isles Beach

15701 Collins ave 3001

3 Beds

4 Baths

3,080 Sq.Ft.

$5,450,000

MLS#: A12021878

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