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South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods Real Estate

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About 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.

South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods community
5,796
# of Listings
2
Avg # of Bedrooms
$1,246
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$2,200,675
Med. List Price

Real Estate Listings in South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods

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Extremely desirable (and hard to find) NE corner unit w/wrap around balcony. This unit offers absolutely breathtaking coastal views of the Blue Atlantic, Turquoise Intracoastal Waterway and Jupiter Lighthouse. Interior features Include: 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms, tile floors, Impact sliding doors throughout. Lovely pool area directly on the beach. This unit is Located one half mile north of the Jupiter Inlet. Great boat viewing. Additional features include a decorator lobby, large owner storage, covered parking and car wash on site. DiVosta built solid building... The Best. All measurements, taxes, hoa fees approx.
#A12076480

Tequesta

200 Beach Rd 701

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,800 Sq.Ft.

$1,795,000

MLS#: A12076480

Welcome to the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of in this boutique building along the Intracoastal Waterway with stunning views of boats and water! Enter through your private entrance to find floor-to-ceiling windows in every room, bathing your home in natural sunlight. This luxurious unit features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The expansive living room, which can be converted back to a third bedroom if desired, boasts high-end finishes. Enjoy a chef’s kitchen with custom white gloss and gray shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Oversized white tiles add sophistication throughout. Relax on your balconies, stroll to the pool, or watch boats drift by. Dock space for a 55 ft vessel is available. Don’t just dream it – see it, love it, and make it yours!
#A12032921

Hollywood

6100 N Ocean Dr 2N

3 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$1,790,000

MLS#: A12032921

Spacious and beautifully designed two-bedroom residence at the iconic Aston Martin Residences in Downtown Miami. Enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with world-class amenities, sophisticated surroundings, and a prime waterfront location. Just moments away from Miami’s finest restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and vibrant city life.
#A12097633

Miami

300 Biscayne Boulevard Way 1709W

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,437 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A12097633

Price reduced
MAGNIFICENT WATERFRONT PROPERTY GEM IN THE HEART OF MIAMI! THIS BEAUTIFUL HOME CONSISTS OF 4 BEDROOMS/3 BATH WITH IN-LAW QUARTERS AND A SEPERATE LEGAL DETACHED GUEST HOUSE FOR POTENTIAL INCOME OR BACHELOR/BACHELORETTE PAD!! 60FT FRONTAGE WITH PRIVATE DOCK! DOCKS TWO BOATS AND CURRENTLY BEING LEASED FOR $1,500.00-2,500.00 PER BOAT, $3,500.00-5000.00 MONTHLY INCOME. ONE OF THE LARGEST WATERFRONT FLOOR PLANS ON THE STREET. 2 VEHICLE CARPORT, IMPACT WINDOWS, 2018 ROOF, TILE FLOORS, CENTRAL A/C, FULLY FENCED, PARKING INFRONT FOR AN ADDITIONAL 5-6 CARS, HOME ADJ SF 2,532+ AND HOME SF AS PER SELLER, OVERSIZED 9,540 SF LOT. ELEVATED CONSTRUCTION, PIER & BEAM NOT SLAB. NO HOA, NO RESTRICTIONS. 5-15 MINUTES AWAY FROM MIA AIRPORT, BRICKELL, BAYSIDE, COCONUT GROVE, WYNWOOD, GRAPELAND WATER PARK, MIAMI CASINO, MARLINS STADIUM AND MIAMI FREEDOM PARK. REALLY CLOSE TO THE EXPRESSWAYS, BRIGHTLINE TRAIN AND NEARBY WALKING DISTANCE TO SHOPPING CENTERS AND MORE!
#A12074466

Miami

3351 NW 20th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,429 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A12074466

LAKEFRONT CORNER PROPERTY! This full acre lot features a 3-level wood deck, fishing dock, gazebo, and a 20’ x 40’ pool surrounded by mature trees. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, granite countertops, and a gourmet kitchen equipped with Bosch and GE appliances. The dining area overlooks the pool and lake, and the great room includes custom driftwood built-ins and a full bar with seating for six. The floor plan offers a private primary suite with a walk-in closet and a screened lanai off the master bath. Additional features include hurricane-impact windows, a cabana bath, screened patio, retractable awning, large utility/workshop, stone wood-burning fireplace, formal dining and living rooms, a large 4-car porte cochere, and a circular driveway. Updates include: tile roof, A/C, sprinkler system, septic system with drain field, pool, and deck.
#A12007482

Davie

10651 SW 27th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,388 Sq.Ft.

$1,780,000

MLS#: A12007482

AMAZING PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEWS! RARELY AVAILABLE SOUTHEAST CORNER! Perfectly positioned on the coveted southeast corner, this oceanfront sanctuary at Bel Aire on the Ocean captures the ultimate Miami coastal lifestyle. As the most sought-after line in this boutique 19-story enclave, the residence is wrapped in dramatic natural light through floor-to-ceiling impact glass, framing sweeping 180° ocean vistas from every room. Marble flooring and custom built-ins set an understated, sophisticated tone. Two private covered terraces expand the living space outdoors, offering an extraordinary 270° panorama spanning the Atlantic coastline and skyline. The kitchen is outfitted with sleek granite surfaces, premium stainless-steel appliances, and casual counter seating designed for effortless entertainment. Because the property borders Allison Park directly to the south, your southern and southwestern views remain forever unobstructed, with convenient parking for visiting guests. Complete with two assigned parking spaces, full-service amenities - including an oceanfront heated pool, wellness center, private theater, and 24/7 concierge - and exceptional leasing flexibility (30-day minimum, up to 12 times per year), this turnkey unit offers an incomparable primary retreat or high-yield investment. Offered vacant and available for private showings.
#A12094224

Miami Beach

6515 Collins Ave 1403

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,126 Sq.Ft.

$1,775,321

MLS#: A12094224

Rare opportunity in Trump Tower II: a 25th-floor residence with Crema Marfil marble floors throughout a feature almost never found in Sunny Isles resales, where tile dominates. Private assigned parking with no valet a rarity in this building where most units share valet parking plus private elevator entry. Two oversized verandas with sweeping sunrise and sunset views over the ocean and Intracoastal, framed by the building's curved facade. Direct beach access right from the building, just downstairs from the lobby. 1,980 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths plus powder room. Two oceanfront pools on site, including a heated infinity pool.
#A12045624

Sunny Isles Beach

15901 Collins Ave 2502

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,980 Sq.Ft.

$1,775,000

MLS#: A12045624

Enjoy living at the most exclusive building in brickell area. Unit has white tazzo flooring and sophisticated finishes. Appliances from Gaggenau and cabinetry by Vulthaup. Built in closets and electric blinds. Amenities are located from 52th to 55th floor, with panoramic 360 views. A sprawling 40.000 sq ft to relax, work out, meet, etc. Some of these include golf, fitness center, movie theaters, art gallery, kids room, teenage room, spa, treatments rooms, barber, indoor and outdoor pool. Unit is rented until 3/27.
#A12044607

Miami

300 Biscayne Blvd Way 1909

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,578 Sq.Ft.

$1,775,000

MLS#: A12044607

Aria Reserve Miami 4906 offers 2 Bedrooms + Den and 3 Baths. Built 2025. Tallest Residential Waterfront Dual tower in the US with 547' linear feet of unobstructed waterfront park and Bay walk. 2+Acres of Exclusive Amenities: Multiple Pools, Spa, Jacuzzi, State of the Art fitness center and Basketball Court. Tennis Court, Children's Play Room, Family Lounge, Wine Cellar and within minutes from Design District, Miami Beach, Downtown/Brickell and MIA International Airport. 10ft Ceiling, Motorized Blinds, professionally painted, built out closets, shower doors installed, Thermador appliances. Beautiful chandeliers throughout. Massive 11 foot deep balcony with spectacular views of Biscayne Bay, Miami Beach, Venetian Island, Palm and Hibiscus island, Star island & Port of Miami. Immediate Occupancy.
#A12101533

Miami

700 NE 24 Street 4906

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,545 Sq.Ft.

$1,775,000

MLS#: A12101533

Rare find: direct ocean-facing 1-bedroom at the bespoke Aston Martin Residences in the coveted 06 line, framing the Atlantic, Biscayne Bay and Miami skyline through floor-to-ceiling glass, with an expansive terrace made for sunrise coffee and evening entertaining. Nearly $100K in upgrades elevate every room. Sold fully furnished (excluding grand piano) and truly move-in ready. Thassos marble floors, refined interiors and a chef’s kitchen with Gaggenau appliances and generous center island, reverse osmosis water filter, create a sophisticated turnkey home. Residents enjoy approximately 42,000 SF of extraordinary amenities across floors 52–55, including an infinity pool, spa, fitness center, virtual golf, private movie theaters, business centers, private marina and full-service concierge, plus exclusive beach club access, and the Aston Martin house car.
#A12102205

Miami

300 Biscayne Boulevard Way 2106W

1 Beds

1 Baths

908 Sq.Ft.

$1,775,000

MLS#: A12102205

NEW ROOF, IMPACT WINDOWS AND DOORS, NEWER A/C UNITS, A NEWER WATER HEATER, A RESURFACED POOL, FRESH PAINT, AND NEW FLOORING. Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom waterfront pool home situated on a builder's acre in the highly desirable Imagination Farms community. As you enter, you're welcomed by spacious formal living and family rooms filled with natural light. The open kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering granite countertops, wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a generous pantry. The expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat with spacious walk-in closets and a luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring a soaking tub and separate shower. One of the guest bedrooms offers the convenience of its own private en-suite bathroom, while another guest bathroom features double vanities, making it ideal for family or guests. A dedicated office, which can easily serve as a fifth bedroom, is conveniently located adjacent to a cabana bath, providing flexibility for a home office or guest suite. The additional bedrooms are thoughtfully situated on the opposite side of the home for added privacy. Step outside to your private outdoor oasis featuring a fully screened, resurfaced pool complete with elegant waterfalls and therapeutic jets, all overlooking tranquil lake views. Set on a sprawling builder's acre, the expansive backyard offers endless space to relax, entertain, or create the outdoor retreat of your dreams while enjoying Florida's beautiful lifestyle.
#A12054988

Davie

13860 SW 40th St

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,454 Sq.Ft.

$1,775,000

MLS#: A12054988

New on site 1 day ago
There's something special about an elevated home that's hard to put into words. It's a feeling, and this home has it! Situated on an oversized 9,226-square-foot corner lot, surrounded by beautiful, mature mangroves that provide exceptional privacy and create a cozy, secluded backyard atmosphere rarely found in the Florida Keys. Built in 2017 and lovingly maintained by its original owners, this home checks all the boxes! Thoughtfully designed with automated lighting, a security system, surveillance cameras, a fully fenced yard, metal roof, impact-resistant windows and doors, and durable Hardie board siding. Built well above the flood zone, this home offers both peace of mind and quality construction. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the nearly new 75-foot dock, while the spacious outdoor area offers room to add a pool and create your own tropical paradise. Inside, the thoughtfully designed layout takes full advantage of the home's elevation and beautiful surroundings. The entire third floor is dedicated to the primary suite, complete with a private bathroom and its own balcony. The second-floor features two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, a comfortable living area, and a private balcony. With outdoor living spaces on multiple levels, you can enjoy the fresh Keys air, peaceful surroundings, and beautiful views from every floor. This is more than just a waterfront home. It's a place that makes you feel something.
#A12109976

Key Largo

43 Waterways Dr

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,344 Sq.Ft.

$1,775,000

MLS#: A12109976

Amazing 3 bedrooms and 3 baths. Ocean view unit at Trump Towers. Great family residence on the beach. Enter though your private foyer into the unit. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors offering endless views of the beach, intracoastal and city. Interior features include: European kitchen with quartz countertop, new white kitchen with high end brand. Appliances subzero fridge, built-in espresso coffee machine and marble floors. Full service amenities include: Restaurant for residents with room service, 24 hour concierge pool and bar attendees, health spa, clubroom, conference room, valet and much more. Near Bal Harbour and Aventura Mall. Minimum rent 3 months ( 4 times a year)
#A12016627

Sunny Isles Beach

16001 Collins Ave 1002

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,979 Sq.Ft.

$1,750,000

MLS#: A12016627

LUXURIOUS OCEANFRONT RESIDENCE WITH UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS of the Ocean and Intracoastal. . Features a fully equipped European-style kitchen, private elevator, and stunning views from every bedroom. Enjoy resort-style amenities including an oceanfront pool deck, 2-level state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, billiards room, tennis courts, basketball net, conference room, media room, party room, BBQ area, private beach access, business center, 24/7 concierge and valet service, and much more. Publix across the street adds convenience to this incredible location. 1 parking assigned and Storage. Monthly maintenance $2,442.42. No Pets by HOA, only a documented service dog is accepted
#A12031802

Hollywood

3101 S Ocean Dr 801

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,308 Sq.Ft.

$1,750,000

MLS#: A12031802

Easy to show. Beautiful corner unit 3BR/3.5BA at The Reserve at Marina Palms with stunning marina and intracoastal views. Features include Italian floors, custom closets, and top-of-the-line finishes. Full-service building with luxury amenities: spa (sauna & steam), fitness center, yoga/pilates studio, club room, business center, and marina/yacht club access. Private boat club available for residents. Includes 2 garage spaces (1 assigned and 1 valet). Furniture is negotiable. Please contact listing agent for showings.
#A12016999

North Miami Beach

17111 Biscayne Blvd 209

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,110 Sq.Ft.

$1,750,000

MLS#: A12016999

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