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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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Beautifully designed new-construction residence featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, offering a sophisticated blend of contemporary style, comfort, and functional living. With approximately 3,148 SF under roof, the home showcases spacious interiors, elegant finishes, Italian doors, and thoughtful custom details throughout. The open-concept layout creates an inviting flow between the main living areas, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Large openings connect the interior with a private outdoor retreat featuring a resort-style pool with sun shelf and spa features, along with a beautifully finished covered terrace. Positioned on an approximately 9,000 SF lot, the property offers privacy, modern architecture, and an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle in a quiet residential setting. Conveniently located near Coral Gables, South Miami, shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways, this distinctive home presents an excellent opportunity to enjoy new construction in one of Miami’s centrally located residential neighborhoods.
#A12081411

Miami

6853 S Waterway Dr

4 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$2,260,000

MLS#: A12081411

Presenting the spectacular Lower Penthouse at Marina Palms Residences. This exquisite unit, designed by Gabriela Blasini, features 3 bedrooms plus a den, 3.5 bathrooms, and is meticulously finished with high-end materials. It boasts 2,390 sq. ft. of marble floors, LED hidden infinity lights, and a large balcony offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Intracoastal and Sunny Isles. Whether you're passionate about waterfront living or simply seeking a luxurious lifestyle, the sensations and experiences at Marina Palms are unparalleled. Discover the luxury lifestyle and marina you've been searching for it's all here waiting for you.
#A11593326

North Miami Beach

17301 Biscayne Blvd L-PH-10

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,390 Sq.Ft.

$2,250,000

MLS#: A11593326

This stunning 4 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom first floor unit encompasses 2,483 interior square feet plus a spectacular oversized wrap-around terrace overlooking the water. Double doors welcome you to the open-concept condo that feels like a single family home, complete with its own yard space off of the terrace! The living room, dining room, and kitchen flow seamlessly into one another and all enjoy beautiful views. The expansive primary bedroom feels ultra-private and its large bathroom features a separate tub and shower, plus dual vanities. Each of the other 3 bedrooms includes a lovely en-suite bathroom and excellent storage. There are two parking spaces plus valet, in-unit laundry room, and fine finishes throughout. Located in exclusive Bay Harbor Islands, Riva Bay is a 25 unit boutique building with a gorgeous pool, gym, and more right in the heart of it all.
#A12035638

Bay Harbor Islands

9400 W Bay Harbor Dr 101

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,483 Sq.Ft.

$2,250,000

MLS#: A12035638

Fully furnished and beautifully designed, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath oceanfront residence offers 2,558 sq. ft. of spacious, light-filled living. The flow-through layout showcases direct ocean, intracoastal and Miami skyline views through floor-to-ceiling windows, with 4 balconies and over 10-foot ceilings. Enjoy incredible sunrise and sunset views from opposite sides of the residence. Residents enjoy direct private beach access with beach service, pool, spa, fitness center, concierge service, free valet parking and an on-site restaurant. Ideally located in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach, minutes from Bal Harbour and Aventura, with exceptional shopping, dining and entertainment nearby.
#A12092912

Sunny Isles Beach

15811 Collins Ave 2006

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,558 Sq.Ft.

$2,250,000

MLS#: A12092912

Discover sophisticated oceanfront living in this exceptional 2,857 SF residence at The Diplomat Residences. This spacious 2-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is accessed through a private elevator foyer and offers sweeping Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal, and city skyline views. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the residence features marble floors throughout, expansive living spaces, a gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry, custom architectural wall detailing, and a luxurious primary suite with French doors and a spa-like bath. Residents enjoy the privacy of a boutique oceanfront building with private beach access, an oceanfront pool, fitness center, spa, concierge, valet, and 24-hour security, along with exclusive access to the amenities and services of the Signia by Hilton Diplomat Beach Resort, including multiple restaurants, pools, spa, and owner privileges. Ideally located between Miami and Fort Lauderdale, just moments from premier shopping, dining, and entertainment; no special assessments! Storage space included. Can rent 2x a year, 90 days min.
#A12064529

Hollywood

3535 S Ocean Dr 2106

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,857 Sq.Ft.

$2,250,000

MLS#: A12064529

Spectacular NE corner unit on the 38th floor with breathtaking direct ocean, Intracoastal & skyline views. This 3 bed / 3 bath residence offers 2,065 sq. ft. of interior space plus a 565 sq. ft. wraparound balcony. Features include marble floors throughout, California closets, and a European-style kitchen with granite countertops and KitchenAid appliances. The primary suite includes a Jacuzzi tub and separate shower. Enjoy 5-star resort-style amenities: 2-story lobby, concierge, 24-hour security & valet, 5 heated pools, and a 50,000 sq. ft. oceanfront spa & fitness center. Includes 1 assigned parking space + free valet. 30-day min rentals, 12x/year. Easy to show.
#A11812539

Hallandale Beach

1830 S Ocean Dr 3801

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,065 Sq.Ft.

$2,250,000

MLS#: A11812539

Welcome to the brand-new Aria Reserve, one of Miami’s tallest and most iconic luxury high-rises, offering unparalleled amenities and service. This stunning 2-bedroom plus den residence features 3 full bathrooms and is accessed via a private elevator foyer, opening to breathtaking water views of the Intracoastal, Miami Beach skyline, and the open ocean beyond. The home includes upgrades not found in comparable units, such as enhanced lighting throughout, fully built-out custom closets, and hardwood flooring in the bedrooms for added warmth and comfort. A rare offering, this residence also includes two assigned parking spaces. Aria Reserve’s resort-style amenities are second to none, featuring two private pools, a waterfront dock for kayaking, e-foiling, and paddleboarding, a state-of-the-art fitness center, spa with sauna, BBQ areas, clubhouse, children’s play area, and a padel court. Ideally located in the heart of Edgewater, you’re just minutes from top dining, shopping, fitness studios, grocery stores, and Miami’s best entertainment. Schedule your private showing and experience this exceptional residence for yourself.
#A11949418

Miami

700 NE 24th St 2602

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,571 Sq.Ft.

$2,250,000

MLS#: A11949418

The largest 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence in Marina Palms, this exceptional corner home offers a wraparound layout with spectacular panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal, Downtown Miami skyline, and Oleta River. Truly one of a kind, the residence has been extensively upgraded with designer built-ins, custom closets, upgraded interior doors and hardware, porcelain wood-look flooring throughout, and elegant dropped ceilings with integrated LED lighting. Marina Palms offers an impressive resort-style lifestyle, including a full-service spa and fitness center, sauna and steam rooms with showers and locker rooms, resort pool with pool service, News Café, club room, teen room, toddler room, valet parking, concierge services, and more. Marina slips are available for purchase, accommodating yachts from 40’ up to 110’. The residence includes two assigned parking spaces and a climate-controlled private storage room. Designer furniture is also available for purchase, offering the opportunity to complete this exceptional residence with a curated turnkey aesthetic.
#A12088973

North Miami Beach

17111 Biscayne Blvd 2210

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,386 Sq.Ft.

$2,250,000

MLS#: A12088973

Outstanding opportunity Spectacular views of Biscayne Bay & the downtown skyline from this beautiful home at 1000 Venetian. This fully renovated 3 bed/2.5 bath home (with two, side by side, assigned parking spaces) is located in the desired east tower and has 2,445sf under A/C, with a one-of-a-kind, air conditioned, hurricane rated solarium. (sq/ft per appraiser) This north & south facing, flow-through unit has great natural light and wall space perfect for an art collector. Floor to ceiling hurricane glass doors opening to an oversized terrace perfect for entertaining with Biscayne Bay as your backdrop makes this home feel like you're living on a yacht. Located on the red-hot Venetian Islands with easy access to everything Miami has to offer. Come see this truly unique home today!
#A11961513

Miami Beach

1000 Venetian Way 403

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,445 Sq.Ft.

$2,250,000

MLS#: A11961513

Experience elevated island living from this spacious 2,060 SF Corner PH residence at Lake Villa II in the exclusive Ocean Club. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and two expansive terraces, the residence enjoys serene lake views surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and exceptional privacy. Generous living and entertaining spaces, abundant natural light, and a desirable corner layout create an inviting Key Biscayne retreat. The Ocean Club offers an unparalleled resort-style lifestyle with direct beach access, multiple pools, oceanfront fitness center, spa and salon, restaurants, playground and playrooms, 7 Har-Tru tennis courts, 3 padel courts, security, and valet service. Two dedicated parking spaces included.
#A12074724

Key Biscayne

737 Crandon Blvd PH-1

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,060 Sq.Ft.

$2,250,000

MLS#: A12074724

Welcome to The Balmoral in Bal Harbour. Magnificent Oceanfront Residence with Breathtaking views! Imagine waking up to the sound of the Atlantic ocean and watching the sun rise. Enjoy the spacious large open balcony w/new glass enclosure overlooking the ocean. This unit Boasts nearly 2,000 sq. ft. of open concept living space ! Large kitchen with breakfast area, over size Living room and dining room, spacious bedrooms, many closets, and washer & dryer in unit - a Must SEE! The renowned Balmoral offers 5-star Services: Beach & pool attendants, Valet, bellman, newly renovated fitness center, newly renovated Restaurant, 24-hr security, new tennis courts and newly designed pool deck and courtyard now under renovation. Prime Bal Harbour location—directly across from The Renown Bal Harbour Shops, walking distance to Harding Avenue, walking distance to house of worship, Luxury fine dining & world-class shopping. Experience Bal Harbour living at its best!
#A12006135

Bal Harbour

9801 Collins Ave 14D

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,942 Sq.Ft.

$2,250,000

MLS#: A12006135

Wake up above the water, where sunrise fills the residence and endless views stretch across Biscayne Bay to the ocean. From your private elevator entry, this unit feels completely removed from Miami’s fast pace with no neighboring buildings in sight, just open water, tropical islands, ocean and horizon views in every direction. The living room and primary bedrooms face the bay with en-suite baths, delivering natural light, wide sightlines, and a constant connection to the water. Watch cruise ships depart the port, boats pass throughout the day, and experience true waterfront living. A well-designed split-bedroom layout offers both privacy and flexibility. The enclosed den currently serves as a third bedroom with its own full bath and closet, ideal as a private suite or adaptable living space. Configured as 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the residence also includes a spacious laundry room, generous closet space, and a private elevator foyer. Clean, modern interiors complement the uninterrupted views, creating a rare and highly desirable offering. Residents of Missoni Baia enjoy resort-style amenities including tennis and pickleball courts, two bayfront pools with an Olympic-size pool, spa with sauna and steam rooms, waterfront fitness center, yoga and Pilates studio, lounge, game room, theater, children’s playroom, outdoor cabanas and BBQ areas, pet spa, beauty salon, plus 24-hour concierge and valet.
#A12012817

Miami

700 NE 26th Ter 1402

2 Beds

3 Baths

2,141 Sq.Ft.

$2,250,000

MLS#: A12012817

Price reduced
Welcome Home! New Construction Triplex, 3 Units , 2 Story, 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms, & Private Entrance for Each Unit. Total 12 Beds & 7.5 Baths. This Is Modern Luxury Living. Multi- Family Turnkey & Move-In Ready! Everything Brand New! 2025 with New roof, new A/C, new water heater. Total SQFT 4,407. Every unit has a Cozy space that offers 9ft high ceilings, freshly painted interior and exterior, plenty of natural lighting, impact windows, and doors. Quartz kitchen countertop, Stunning open floor plan kitchen with new stainless appliances, new washer and dryer, new installed flooring in each units. Relax the day away in your newly updated bathroom with modern features. Plenty of parking spaces. Private individual huge back yard with a canal view that leads to South Beach bordered by the Atlantic Ocean; great for entertaining. Located in the City Of Miami, Close to 1-95, major highways, airports, schools, hospitals, shopping, dining, & entertainment. No HOA! Live in one unit and rent the other unit! Great Investment Opportunity that generates income: Perfect For Dream Home, Group Home, Airbnb, VA Home, Section 8, Nurse Lodging, Student Living, Living Home Facility, Landlord Ready For Tenant, and Many More! Contract Early This Home Won't Last Long!
#A12088134

Miami

1962 NW 107th St

None Beds

None Baths

4,407 Sq.Ft.

$2,240,000

MLS#: A12088134

This incredible opportunity to acquire a direct east ocean facing condo on a high floor is being offered turn-key furnished and has been renovated to the highest level with every detail being top of the line. Located in the ultra luxurious Jade Beach in highly sought after Sunny Isles Beach, Unit 4102 is a spacious 2 bedroom/3 bathroom plus enclosed den with it's own closet and ensuite bathroom, making it functionally viable as a 3rd bedroom. Featuring private elevator entry foyer allowing for maximum privacy and prestige as well as an oversized balcony with a direct east exposure to the ocean and beach offering truly breathtaking views to the east, north and south all the way up and down the coastline. Enjoy world class amenities at Jade Beach including beach and pool service, a luxurious full service spa with sauna/steam room and massage rooms, a high end, state of the art fitness center, an onsite restaurant/cafe, 24/7 front desk attendant and security, two resort style pools, business center, valet parking and more. Located in Sunny Isles, walking distance to restaurants, shops, markets, banks, close to Aventura Mall and the Shops at Bal Harbour. Within close proximity to major roads and highways, this an ideal location for accessing Miami or Ft Lauderale. Contact us today to arrange for your private tour.
#A12075230

Sunny Isles Beach

17001 Collins Ave 4102

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,479 Sq.Ft.

$2,230,000

MLS#: A12075230

Experience luxury at Fontainebleau III with 2 Jr. Suites featuring breathtaking ocean, bay, and pool views, connected by an interior lock-out door. These turnkey-furnished units offer 2 king beds, 2 sleeper sofas, and accommodations for up to 8 guests. Enjoy world-class amenities on 22 acres of Miami Beach, including award-winning restaurants, LIV nightclub, Lapis spa, a fitness center, and more. Optional hotel rental program provides income when you're away. Maintenance fees covers all utilities, valet, and daily free breakfast in the owner's lounge.
#A11668406

Miami Beach

4391 Collins Ave 1501/1502

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,118 Sq.Ft.

$2,225,000

MLS#: A11668406

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