Fort Lauderdale & South Florida Real Estate Waterfront Homes • Luxury Properties • Local Broker Expertise
One of the most popular communities provided by {{page_data.agentName}}

South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods

One of the most popular communities provided by Perfect Properties of Florida Real Estate

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.

⸻

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.

⸻

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.

⸻

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. 

⸻

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.

⸻

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.

One of the most popular communities provided by Perfect Properties of Florida Real Estate
5,599
# of Listings
2
Avg # of Bedrooms
$1,235
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$2,164,711
Med. List Price

Browse South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods Real Estate Listings

All listings

Under $250,000

$250,000 - $500,000

$500,000 - $1M

$1M - $3M

$3M - $5M

Over $5M

5599 Properties Found. Page 41 of 374.

NEW ON MARKET! RARE CORNER 2 BR CORNER SKY MASTERPIECE WITH VIEWS THAT TAKE YOUR BREATHE AWAY! Setai Unit 3202 isn't just a residence, it's where Miami feels infinite. This rare corner oceanfront 2 BR sky-level masterpiece is where every sunrise feels private and every sunset belongs only to you. Nightly, weekly, monthly rentals allowed for maximum income & enjoyment. This reimagined corner residence floats above Billionaire’s Beach with RARE cinematic 280 degree panoramic views - ocean, coastline, South Beach, Biscayne Bay and Miami skyline panoramas. Wrapped in floor-ceiling glass, every hour paints a different color across the horizon. Upgraded with stunning new furnishings & artwork - every detail has been custom curated for maximum enjoyment including sleek bar area and work station. Newly polished teak floors & doors, custom acoustic wood paneling, sound system, electric somfy shades, upgraded baths, new furnishings, curated art pieces and gallery-style lighting elevate every moment. Every inch maximized, every view unforgettable. Setai’s award winning service & elite amenities include 3 pools, private beach service, spa, and 3 world-renowned dining options. The Setai is a Forbes Travel Guide 5 Star destination. Unit 3202 delivered turn-key including artwork. Ideal for both lifestyle enjoyment & income potential. DO NOT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO OWN AN ELITE ONE OF A KIND SKY HOME. OFFERS WELCOME!
#A11926584

Miami Beach

101 20th St 3202

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,213 Sq.Ft.

$4,000,000

MLS#: A11926584

Income-producing waterfront sky residence leased through February 2027 at Elysee Miami, one of Miami’s most exclusive luxury boutique waterfront towers in prestigious Edgewater. Designed by Arquitectonica with interiors by renowned Parisian designer Jean-Louis Deniot, Elysee offers exceptional privacy and sophistication with only 2 residences per floor. This impeccable 3 Beds + Den / 4.5 Baths residence features breathtaking unobstructed Biscayne Bay and skyline views through floor-to-ceiling glass walls, plus expansive sunrise and sunset terraces ideal for entertaining. Approximately $225,000 in upgrades include motorized shades, custom closets, wine cooler, enclosed den, and assigned storage. Gourmet kitchen with Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances, gas cooktop, and Italkraft cabinetry. Residents enjoy over 30,000 SF of resort-style amenities including waterfront pools, spa, fitness center, yoga studio, sky lounge, private dining room, library, screening room, guest suites, concierge, butler service, valet, robotic parking, EV charging stations, and 24-hour security. Ideally located along Biscayne Bay, Elysee is minutes from the Design District, Wynwood, Brickell, Miami Beach, luxury marinas, fine dining, and world-class shopping. Exceptional turnkey opportunity for international buyers and investors seeking immediate rental income, long-term appreciation, privacy, and Miami luxury waterfront living.
#A11996774

Miami

788 NE 23rd St 1402

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,743 Sq.Ft.

$4,000,000

MLS#: A11996774

Welcome to Trump Royale in Sunny Isles Beach. If you love the ocean, get ready this is on another level. This is not just a view… it’s living connected to the ocean every day. This 3 bedroom residence features spacious interiors filled with natural light, creating a bright and tranquil living environment. Enjoy resort style amenities including an oceanfront pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and private beach club designed for effortless coastal living. The property also includes TWO PRIVATE ENCLOSED GARAGES with doors, offering space for up to four vehicles, a rare and valuable feature. Conveniently located just minutes from Bal Harbour Shops and some of Miami’s best dining, while still offering privacy and exclusivity. This is not just where you live it’s how living here​​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​ feels.
#A11990613

Sunny Isles Beach

18201 Collins ave 1209

3 Beds

3 Baths

4,045 Sq.Ft.

$3,999,999

MLS#: A11990613

YACHT OWNERS ATTENTION 132' OF FRONTAGE !!!!! OVERSIZED LOT! OR DIVIDE AND BUILD 2 HOMES. JUST SHY OF 2 BUILDABLE LOTS OWNER WILL FINANCE WITH 30% DOWN TIME AND TERMS NEGOTIABLE
#A11829876

North Miami

1865 Keystone Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

0.5 acres

$3,999,000

MLS#: A11829876

YACHT OWNERS ATTENTION 132' OF FRONTAGE !!!!! LAND VALUE TEAR DOWN AND BUILD NEW DUE TO OVERSIZED LOT! OR DIVIDE AND BUILD 2 HOMES. JUST SHY OF 2 BUILDABLE LOTS OWNER WILL FINANCE WITH 30% DOWN TIME AND TERMS NEGOTIABLE
#A11829874

North Miami

1865 KEYSTONE BL

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,950 Sq.Ft.

$3,999,000

MLS#: A11829874

Experience the ultimate South Florida waterfront lifestyle from this beautifully furnished residence in the exclusive island enclave of Inlet Cay. This private coastal retreat offers a breathtaking rare opportunity for serious boaters seeking adventure and tranquility. Ideally located just minutes to the Boynton Inlet with effortless ocean access, the property delivers the perfect balance of convenience and seclusion. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home with a 27,000lb boat lift and a five minute walk to the beach is the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and boating convenience designed for coastal living. The spacious primary suite entails a relaxing retreat, and guest bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility. Step outside to the expansive waterfront area ideal for dining, lounging, and enjoying the coastal breeze. Peaceful waterfront living at its finest. Inlet Cay of Ocean Ridge is one of South Florida's best-kept secrets. The charming coastal town is known for its beauty, serenity, and exceptional sense of privacy and security. Ocean Ridge offers a peaceful seaside lifestyle while remaining centrally located between Palm Beach and Delray Beach. With limited inventory, protected waterways, and a highly desirable location, opportunities like this are increasingly rare. Dream home. Dream location. Incredible lifestyle!
#A12056440

Ocean Ridge

18 Eleuthera Drive

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,481 Sq.Ft.

$3,999,000

MLS#: A12056440

Price reduced
Discover Waterfront Luxury Living at its finest in this beautifully updated Art Deco home on prestigious Normandy Isle. Set on a large waterfront lot, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence features soaring 16-foot ceilings, Porcelanato and Italian floors throughout, and an open-concept layout filled with natural light. The designer kitchen is equipped with granite countertops and premium stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the spacious living and dining areas. The private primary suite features an expansive closet with abundant storage and a spa-inspired bath with a sunken soaking tub and French doors framing tranquil water views. Step outside to your own private waterfront retreat, complete with a dock, fire pit, patio, gated entry, and breathtaking open water views. South Florida Waterfront Living at its best.
#A12065827

Miami Beach

1525 Calais Dr

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,829 Sq.Ft.

$3,999,000

MLS#: A12065827

Welcome to Residence 2304N at the St. Regis Bal Harbour, a rarely available flow-through home offering the ultimate oceanfront lifestyle. This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence showcases direct Atlantic views to the east, with floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening to expansive terraces for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy world class amenities including private beach service, Remède Spa, fine dining, concierge, and 24-hour butler service. Perfectly located across from the renowned Bal Harbour Shops, it offers unmatched sophistication and convenience.
#A11886589

Bal Harbour

9705 Collins Ave 2304N

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,685 Sq.Ft.

$3,999,000

MLS#: A11886589

Turnkey and fully furnished, this exceptional oceanfront residence at Pinnacle offers breathtaking direct ocean and intracoastal views, sophisticated contemporary finishes, and one of the most unique outdoor living experiences in Sunny Isles Beach. Beautifully renovated and move-in ready, the residence features floor-to-ceiling glass, expansive living and dining areas, a sleek modern kitchen, and spacious bedroom suites designed for effortless luxury living. The highlight of the home is the extraordinary oversized private terrace, a rare outdoor sanctuary in the sky offering multiple lounge, dining, and entertaining areas with panoramic ocean views. Perfect for year-round enjoyment, this one-of-a-kind space creates the feel of a private oceanfront villa while enjoying the convenience and security of luxury condominium living. Included in the sale are both a private oceanfront cabana and a highly desirable poolside cabana, providing the ultimate resort-style lifestyle and a seamless extension of the residence for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying days by the beach and pool. Residents enjoy Pinnacle’s premier amenities including beach and pool service, fitness center, spa, tennis courts, concierge, valet, and 24-hour security. A rare opportunity to own a fully furnished, move-in-ready residence complete with exclusive cabanas and unmatched outdoor living space in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach.
#A12023415

Sunny Isles Beach

17555 Collins Ave 3204

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,160 Sq.Ft.

$3,995,000

MLS#: A12023415

Experience refined waterfront living at The Fairchild, an exclusive boutique condominium in Coconut Grove. This expansive 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers nearly 3,000 square feet of beautifully appointed interiors complemented by a spectacular wraparound terrace showcasing unobstructed bay and ocean views. Limestone flooring and vaulted ceilings create an elegant sense of scale throughout the home, while generous indoor and outdoor living spaces provide the perfect setting for entertaining guests or enjoying intimate dinners. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium Wolf, Sub-Zero, and ASKO appliances, while a sleek wet bar with a Sub-Zero wine cooler adds another sophisticated touch for entertaining. The luxurious primary suite features dual marble vanities, a spacious walk-in closet, soaking tub, and enclosed glass shower. Residents of The Fairchild enjoy an elevated collection of amenities, including a rooftop pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, 24-hour concierge services, and the privacy and exclusivity of boutique waterfront living.
#A12069603

Miami

3581 E Glencoe St 302

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,978 Sq.Ft.

$3,995,000

MLS#: A12069603

Experience the pinnacle of beachfront luxury with this exceptionally rare opportunity to own a private Beach Cabana at The Estates at Acqualina, available exclusively to residents of the community. Perfectly positioned on the pristine white sands of Sunny Isles Beach, this one-of-a-kind retreat offers an unparalleled extension of your oceanfront residence with effortless access to the Atlantic Ocean. Designed with impeccable attention to detail and offered fully furnished, the cabana features an exquisite collection of designer furnishings by Fendi Casa, Paola Lenti, Avenue Road, Tina Frey, Bugatti, and Janus et Cie. A sophisticated entertaining area is complete with premium True appliances, including a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and wine tower, while a beautifully appointed full bathroom enhances comfort and convenience. An exceptional feature unique to this offering is the inclusion of two private, air-conditioned enclosed garage spaces with direct access to the cabana, providing unmatched privacy, security, and convenience. Whether enjoying a day by the sea or entertaining family and friends, this exclusive Beach Cabana embodies the world-class lifestyle that defines The Estates at Acqualina.
#A12044044

Sunny Isles Beach

17975 Collins Ave Bc#2

None Beds

None Baths

7,991 Sq.Ft.

$3,995,000

MLS#: A12044044

Price reduced
Exquisite residence at Turnberry Ocean Colony featuring 3 bedrooms, a family room/den, 5 bathrooms, and 3,500 SF of luxurious living space. Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed direct ocean and Intracoastal views from this beautifully designed home with elegant interiors, high-end finishes, and a gourmet kitchen featuring custom Snaidero cabinetry and top-of-the-line Sub-Zero and Gaggenau appliances. Experience resort-style living with world-class amenities, including two heated pools, a private spa, beach and concierge services, a state-of-the-art fitness center, children's club, salon, valet parking, and two fine restaurants with room service.
#A12063281

Sunny Isles Beach

16047 Collins Ave 603

3 Beds

5 Baths

3,480 Sq.Ft.

$3,995,000

MLS#: A12063281

The best deal in Armani Casa! Just reduced! Decorator’s ready, never lived in! Choose your own finishings!! 4 Bedroom + den, 5.5 bathrooms. Armani Casa offers the best of Sunny Isles with location, luxury and style. Great amenities, full service Spa, state of the art Gym, heated pool, jacuzzis, kids room, wine room, restaurant and much more. Easy to show, call listing agent today!
#A11940711

Sunny Isles Beach

18975 Collins Ave 302

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,682 Sq.Ft.

$3,990,000

MLS#: A11940711

Il Villaggio unit 1009 is a sophisticated, northeast corner residence in one of South Beach's most iconic luxury oceanfront condominiums. This spacious 3-bedroom home features floor-to-ceiling windows, Italian cabinetry, and high-end Sub-Zero and Miele appliances, offering breathtaking postcard views of the Atlantic Ocean and Miami skyline. Residents enjoy private elevator access, wraparound balconies, and a host of resort-style amenities, including a newly renovated pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, private beach service, and attentive concierge and valet staff. The building provides a boutique, white-glove experience with 24-hour security, doorman, and exclusive social events such as hosted Sunday brunches and daily coffee service. Ideally located in the heart of Miami Beach, Il Villaggio is steps from world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment, making it the perfect place to experience the vibrant South Beach lifestyle in privacy and luxury.
#A12050203

Miami Beach

1455 Ocean Dr 1009

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,250 Sq.Ft.

$3,990,000

MLS#: A12050203

Price reduced
Endless Views from the Atlantic Ocean to the Intracoastal! This home is priced to sell, bring all clients to see this extraordinary 3 Bedroom plus a Den, 51/2 Bathroom, plus service room. The apartment boasts not only incredible views but Private Elevator Entry, Renderings and Plans to make this into a showplace! Marble floors with 60X60 oversized format Nebula Grigio stone. Seller says sell, so lets do it!! The building has incredible amenities including pool, Spa, Beauty Salon area, juice bar, restaurant, fitness center and much more. You too can have it all!
#A12048351

Sunny Isles Beach

18975 Collins Ave 2901

3 Beds

5 Baths

2,468 Sq.Ft.

$3,990,000

MLS#: A12048351

1 ... 39 40 41 42 43 ... 374
Buyers resources
7 Reasons to Work with a Realtor
7 Principles For Home Buying Success
Getting a Mortgage To Buy a Home
Home Hazards Awareness
Key Items For Home Inspection
Questions When Buying a Condo
Questions When Choosing a Realtor
Sellers resources
8 Reasons to Work with a Realtor
Calculating Capital Gains
Checklist for Better Showing
Cleaning Home For Sale
Improving Odds Of an Offer
Preparing Home for photoshoot
Selling Your Home for More $$

properties found. properties found. Page of .

Send a message

Message successfully sent.

Your message

What is 3 + 4 ?

Reason for contacting?

I agree to receive email communication and understand I can unsubscribe at any time.

I agree to be contacted by Perfect Properties of Florida Real Estate via call, email, and text for real estate services. To opt out, you can reply 'stop' at any time or reply 'help' for assistance. You can also click the unsubscribe link in the emails. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency may vary. Privacy Policy

Sign Out

Virtual Assistant

Would you like to take the next step with this property? We can help you schedule a showing or virtual tour, or send you more details.

Yes, I would like more information.

Thank You for Your Reply, One of Our Agents will contact you as soon as possible

No, maybe later.

Thank you, you can always contact me via email, phone number or through the contact form.

Realhub AI

Lucy - Your AI-Powered Realtor

Update Your Temporary Password

Personalize your search

Enter your email and we'll notify you immediately when new listings match what you're looking for.

or enter email address

Already have an account ? Login here

Continue your home search

I agree to receive communications and understand I can unsubscribe at any time.

I agree to be contacted by Perfect Properties of Florida Real Estate via call, email, and text for real estate services. To opt out, you can reply 'stop' at any time or reply 'help' for assistance. You can also click the unsubscribe link in the emails. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency may vary. Privacy Policy

Already have an account ? Login here

We use cookies

We use cookies primarily for analytics to enhance your experience. By accepting, you agree to our use of these cookies. You can manage your preferences or learn more about our cookies policy.

Privacy Policy Terms of Service