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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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Beautiful 2 Bed/2.5 Bath home in Mei. This spacious floorplan offers floor-to-ceiling windows with southern exposure - from east ocean views to west views of Downtown Miami for spectacular sunsets. Two parking spaces, valet parked. Located on Millionaire’s Row, Mei is a boutique oceanfront project with landscaped infinity pool and gardens, Zen library, yoga room, lounge, state-of-the-art fitness center, 24-hour attended lobby, and valet parking for all residents. Beach and pool service available!
#A11764011

Miami Beach

5875 Collins Ave 1704

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,556 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A11764011

Stunning waterfront residence situated on a premier point lot with 116 ft of yacht-friendly waterfrontage with no fixed bridges. This beautifully furnished home features 5 bedrooms, 3 modern bathrooms, a 2-car garage, private dock, pool, and beautiful waterway views. Just down the street from Hortt Park, offering a playground, basketball and volleyball courts, fitness station, recreation center, and more. Perfect as a primary residence, short-term or long-term rental, and minutes from Las Olas, Downtown Fort Lauderdale, Port Everglades, and FLL Airport. May also be purchased as part of a three-asset luxury portfolio.
#A12076801

Fort Lauderdale

1617 SW 17th Ave

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,500 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A12076801

Unique gem at Roney Palace. The unit was completely gutted and remodeled. New Plumbing, new electric system, and new layout configuration with 2 bed and 2 baths. One of the kinds with beautiful city and bay views inside one of South Beach’s trendiest addresses. Situated inside the same building as the luxurious 1 Hotel, Roney Palace residents enjoy the best of South Beach with access to 3 oceanfront swimming pools, a hot tub and beach service.
#A11580942

Miami Beach

2301 Collins Ave 837

2 Beds

2 Baths

960 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A11580942

Home for entertaining. Ocean access. Dock available. View is lake; not canal. Faces west for ultimate sunsets. 2 sets of sliding doors open to pool and outdoor bar/deck. Zero scape: Indigenous and exotic plants/trees. No grass to mow. parking in 3 car driveway plus 2.5 car garage; new epoxy floor. Street is double cul de sac. 2nd floor is master suite w private balcony. 1st floor can be mother-in-law or private guest suite. separate entrance. 2 newly remodeled bathrooms and new granitzite counters in kitchen. Large laundry and new master closet with attic access for optimum storage. Energy efficient; 5 min from everything.
#A11828130

Wilton Manors

2108 NE 24th St

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,824 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A11828130

Rare opportunity to own a waterfront lot in the heart of Miami Shores. This beautiful property offers nearly 9,000 sq. ft. and is located directly on the lake, providing excellent views and a premium setting for a custom home. An approved architectural project is already in place, allowing for a fast and smooth start to construction. Price including the approved project: $2,200,000 (Living area will be close to3000 Sq. Ft) “As-is” price $1,900,000 (Living area size 1,967 Sq.Ft) There is also an option to purchase the project with full A-to-Z construction services (turnkey build). Pricing for construction is negotiable separately. A perfect chance to build a high-end waterfront residence in a prime location.
#A12034865

Miami Shores

424 NE 105th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

3,048 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A12034865

A must see unit!
#A11951620

Sunny Isles Beach

16901 Collins Ave 1604

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,125 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A11951620

Welcome to this rare, fully renovated modern point-lot waterfront residence tucked away on a cul-de-sac in Pompano Beach, offering over 110 feet of water frontage with ocean access via one fixed bridge at Federal Highway, providing approximately 14 feet of clearance at low tide. Ideally positioned on wide intersecting canals with generous turning room, the property offers protected dockage just minutes from the Intracoastal Waterway and Hillsboro Inlet. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, expansive impact glass fills the home with natural light while framing tranquil water views. At the heart of the residence, a stunning contemporary kitchen features premium Wolf & Sub-Zero appliances and an oversized waterfall island that effortlessly connects the living and entertaining spaces. Smooth Level 5 drywall, custom drop-down ceilings, and refined modern finishes create a clean, gallery-inspired aesthetic throughout. Walls of glass open to a recently resurfaced pool, while the primary suite enjoys sweeping waterfront views. Major improvements include a 2020 roof, newer A/C system, upgraded electrical, and updated plumbing, providing exceptional long-term value. Thoughtfully renovated from the inside out, this exceptional residence delivers the perfect blend of modern luxury, quality craftsmanship, and the South Florida boating lifestyle in one of Pompano Beach's premier up-and-coming waterfront locations.
#A12055704

Pompano Beach

670 SE 7th Ave

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,938 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A12055704

Stunning Lakefront Pool Home in Exclusive Loch Lomond – Miami Lakes Beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence located in the prestigious, gated community of Loch Lomond in Miami Lakes. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this home offers privacy, elegance, and comfort in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods. Features include tile flooring throughout, a generously sized primary suite, and impact-resistant windows and doors for added security and efficiency. Enjoy a real fireplace, a durable tile roof, and a chef-inspired kitchen equipped with high-end Viking appliances, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a gas stove. The home is complemented by a 2-car garage and two central A/C units for optimal climate control. Step outside to your private lakefront backyard with a pool—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Low HOA fees and a prime location just minutes from the Palmetto Expressway (826) and Miami Lakes Main Street, offering convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.
#A12007943

Miami Lakes

16241 W Troon Cir

4 Beds

3 Baths

4,164 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A12007943

A masterful renovation meets iconic Miami architecture in Residence 1401, a rarely available home within the coveted 01 line at Atlantis on Brickell. Spanning 2,149 square feet, this expansive 3-bedroom, 3bath residence with 3 assigned parking spots has been fully gutted and remodeled in 2024 to perfection, with every detail thoughtfully curated by interior designer Valentina Alfonzo. Sophisticated yet inviting, this residence features custom furnishings and bespoke upholstery by Casa Dio, a beautifully redesigned kitchen with premium Miele appliances, and Kohler plumbing fixtures throughout. Generous living spaces flow seamlessly for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, complemented by spacious bedrooms, abundant storage, a private balcony, and the exceptional convenience of three assigned parking spaces. More than a beautifully renovated condominium, this is a true home—warm, refined, and completely one of a kind. Atlantis on Brickell is an iconic waterfront landmark designed by Arquitectonica, celebrated for its bold architecture and signature open-air palm court. Residents enjoy a bayfront pool, tennis court, fitness center, sauna, historic event house. A rare, fully furnished turnkey residence combining exceptional craftsmanship, architectural significance, and elevated Miami living in one of Brickell’s most recognizable buildings.
#A12045889

Miami

2025 Brickell Ave 1401

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,149 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A12045889

Waterfront living at Mariner’s Club in Key Largo! One of only three residences in the entire community offering desirable views from both sides, this spacious 4BR/3BA residence enjoys open-water views on one side and marina views on the other—a rare distinction from most residences that face the parking area on one side. Offering 2,635 SF, the home features an expansive covered terrace ideal for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The generous floor plan includes a large living/dining area, stone flooring, abundant natural light, and a well-appointed kitchen with wood cabinetry, granite surfaces, stainless-steel appliances, double ovens, and breakfast area. The waterfront primary suite enjoys terrace access and beautiful views, while three additional bedrooms provide excellent space for family, guests, or office use. Located in a gated resort-style community with tropical grounds, pool amenities, marina surroundings, and easy access to the best of the Key Largo boating lifestyle. An exceptional combination of space, views, and location.
#A12077595

Key Largo

97501 Overseas Hwy 321

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,635 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A12077595

Rear opportunity to acquire this Spectacular Upper Penthouse residence at Beach Club Hallandale. Offering breathtaking, unobstructed panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal. Experience stunning sunrises and the serene glow of the moon reflecting over the ocean. This highly desirable flow-through layout is surrounded by floor-to-ceiling glass and expansive wraparound terraces, capturing both sunrise and sunset exposures.The residence features a beautifully designed open-concept living and dining area with abundant natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor living. A modern chef’s kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry, subzero and wolf appliances, an oversized island, wet bar with a built-in temperature controlled wine chiller. Ideal for entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers direct ocean views, private terrace access, and a tranquil, resort-style ambiance. Guest quarters are generously sized providing comfort and privacy for family or guests.Elegant finishes throughout include marble flooring in main living areas, plush carpeting in bedrooms. This residence is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and luxury entertaining. Located in the prestigious Beach Club, residents enjoy world-class amenities including full-service concierge, valet, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, multiple pools, and direct oceanfront beach access. A rare opportunity to own a true penthouse in one of South Florida’s premier oceanfront communities.
#A11986967

Hallandale Beach

1800 S Ocean Dr UPH4301

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,078 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A11986967

Luxury living at the Trump Royale! Completely renovated 2BR/2.5BA sold TURNKEY w/ all-new Artefacto furniture, designed by a top-rated interior designer. No expense spared. Direct ocean views plus city & intracoastal views from every room. Oversized balcony perfect for outdoor dining & lounging. Upgrades: 48x48 porcelain floors, custom window treatments, raised ceilings, widened living room, marble-slab master bath walls. Italian-design kitchen w/ new appliances & marble island. Bldg amenities: 2-floor spa, private pool, beach service, plus FREE access to Trump Resort next door — 3 restaurants, beach bar, spa, gym, 2 pools/hot tubs, live entertainment, water sports, salon, tennis, basketball & concierge. Walk to shopping & houses of worship. Act fast!
#A12060104

Sunny Isles Beach

18201 Collins Ave 4106

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,614 Sq.Ft.

$2,149,000

MLS#: A12060104

Imagine walking out your door and onto your boat, with a private dock for up to a 65-foot boat directly outside this first-floor waterfront home. This move-in-ready residence is located inside the highly desirable, manned-gate boating community of Frenchman's Harbor, offering direct ocean access and an effortless coastal lifestyle. This beautiful first-floor unit offers easy, stair-free living with immediate access to your dock—perfect for loading up, heading out, or enjoying the water anytime you want. Frenchman's Harbor is a boutique waterfront community designed for those who value privacy, security, and an active boating lifestyle. Residents enjoy a resort-style waterfront pool, private boardwalk, and beautifully maintained tropical grounds. Tastefully updated and thoughtfully laid out, the home includes a two-car garage and comfortable, inviting living spaces. By boat or by car, the location is hard to beatjust minutes from the beach, inlet, waterfront restaurants, and shopping. Boat slips accommodating up to 65 feet are extremely hard to come by in the area; if you're looking for a home for you and your boat, this is a must-see.
#A11981702

North Palm Beach

13629 Treasure Cove Cir 13629

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,920 Sq.Ft.

$2,145,000

MLS#: A11981702

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Create the Waterfront Estate You've Always Imagined. An extraordinary opportunity awaits in Keystone Point Islands—the only waterfront homesite currently available for immediate construction in this exclusive guard-gated enclave. Offering 65 feet of deep-water frontage on a generous 10,165 SF lot, this property provides unrestricted boating with no fixed bridges and effortless access to Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean via Haulover Inlet. Surrounded by multimillion-dollar residences and located moments from Bal Harbour, top-rated schools, luxury shopping, and renowned dining, this is the perfect setting for a custom waterfront masterpiece. Builder assistance, architectural plans, and multiple luxury floor-plan options are available to streamline your journey from vision to reality.
#A12034937

North Miami

1805 Ixora Rd

None Beds

None Baths

0.232 acres

$2,140,000

MLS#: A12034937

Exceptional waterfront opportunity at UNA Residences. Residence 1503 is a coveted corner residence offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, private elevator entry, and sweeping Biscayne Bay views. Floor-to-ceiling glass fills the home with natural light, while the primary bedroom enjoys beautiful direct views of the bay. One of the residence’s standout features is its expansive wraparound corner terrace, exceptionally wide and spacious enough to create multiple outdoor living areas with lounge seating, dining furniture, and more. Enjoy morning coffee overlooking the water, entertain outdoors, or unwind while taking in Miami’s unforgettable sunsets. Currently the best-priced residence available at UNA, 1503 presents a compelling opportunity to own in one of Brickell’s most distinctive waterfront towers. Designed by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture, UNA offers multiple pools, fitness center, spa, yoga studio, waterfront lounges, concierge, and valet. Ideally located on Brickell’s quieter waterfront, yet moments from world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. A rare combination of views, outdoor living, privacy, design, and value. Opportunities at this price point at UNA are limited. Photos are virtually staged. One of the lowest entry points into Miami’s newest generation of ultra-luxury waterfront residences
#A12030473

Miami

175 SE 25th rd 1503

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,179 Sq.Ft.

$2,140,000

MLS#: A12030473

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