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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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Luxury Oceanfront Living | Sunny Isles Beach Beautifully renovated residence at 15811 Collins Ave #3607 featuring breathtaking ocean and city views, private elevator access, soaring 12-foot ceilings, and elegant modern finishes. Enjoy resort-style amenities including private beach service, on-site dining, valet, and security. Prime location just minutes from Aventura Mall and Bal Harbour Shops. A perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and coastal living.
#A12038754

Sunny Isles Beach

15811 COLLINS AVE 3607

2 Beds

3 Baths

2,084 Sq.Ft.

$1,844,000

MLS#: A12038754

"LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION" "MOTIVATED SELLER" Reasonable offers welcomed. Just minutes away from local Dive & Fishing Spots, The Famous Islamorada Sandbar. Local Restaurants, Shopping centers & Hospital. Welcome to coastal living in this two-story CBS construction home with concrete roof, impact doors and windows. This waterfront residence is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Perfectly positioned on a deep-water canal, this home offers direct boat access to the ocean and a private dock with 10,000 lb boat lift. This home has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The kitchen has custom cabinetry with granite counter tops & stainless-steel appliances with an open concept living and dining room. Vaulted ceilings with crown molding throughout the house, custom plantation shutters, a den and second living room downstairs. In addition, it offers covered balconies on both floors overlooking the canal. The exterior showcases covered parking for two cars with an expansive paved driveway. A lush tropical landscaping and lighting creates a striking curb appeal both day and night. Storage room on the back lanai with AC, outdoor kitchen and fish cleaning station, also has a 10,000 watt generator with Generlink hookup, and so much more. Embrace the Florida Keys lifestyle with world-class fishing and diving just minutes away. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional waterfront property. Your Dream Home Awaits!
#A11973819

Tavernier

226 Normandy Dr

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,658 Sq.Ft.

$1,835,000

MLS#: A11973819

Situated in the heart of Pompano Beach, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium offers an unparalleled living experience. The approximately 1,695 square feet of living space is characterized by a spacious layout, abundant natural light, and modern finishes throughout. The primary bedroom boasts a spacious design, providing ample room for relaxation and comfortable accommodation. The en-suite bathroom features an elegant vanity with modern fixtures, creating a spa-like atmosphere. The second bedroom is well-proportioned, offering flexibility for a variety of uses. The open floor plan seamlessly integrates the living, dining, and kitchen areas, fostering a sense of openness and connectivity. Expansive windows throughout the home allow for an abundance of natural light, enhancing the airy and bright ambiance. Step outside to the spacious balcony, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the serene waterfront and stunning sunsets. The lush landscaping and waterfront dining options nearby provide a tranquil and picturesque setting for coastal living. Residents of this condominium community will have access to top-quality amenities, including a state-of-the-art gym, a peaceful resort-style pool with a great lanai area, and a welcoming lobby with 24-hour security. The property also offers temporary boat docking and private elevators that provide direct access to each condominium. Situated just a 5-minute walk from the Atlantic Ocean, this property offers the ultimate in convenient coastal living. Nearby, you'll find numerous upscale restaurants and other important businesses, such as The Pomp with Haras Casino, Top Golf Center, and Pompano Pier, making this an ideal location for those seeking an active and vibrant lifestyle. Brand New CONSTRUCTION in the ENTOURAGE, boutique condominium Tower. Breathtaking INTRACOASTAL Views from the expansive terrace of approx. 400 sq ft. The private elevator opens into a bright, open-concept interior with wide format flooring, custom cabinetry and contemporary finishes. FULL MODERN AMENITIES include; waterfront pool, fitness center, social spaces and full 24-hour security. Includes Private Electric car charging station. Virtually staged photos condo Not furnished.
#A12022774

Pompano Beach

407 N Riverside 402

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,695 Sq.Ft.

$1,835,000

MLS#: A12022774

Welcome to Capri #1101, an exceptional corner residence offering extraordinary direct Biscayne Bay and Miami skyline views with breathtaking sunsets from every room. Located in the exclusive 55-unit boutique Capri building on the Venetian Isles, this luxurious home features elegant Saturnia marble floors, spa-inspired baths, and a sleek open chef’s kitchen with Wolf appliances and a Sub-Zero wine refrigerator. Spacious covered terraces invite alfresco dining while enjoying the endless summer views of the bay and city. Capri offers premier amenities including a bayfront pool and Jacuzzi, fitness center, valet, and security. Perfectly positioned just moments from Lincoln Road, Sunset Harbour’s renowned restaurants, shops, and fitness studios, and minutes to the beach and Miami International Airport, this residence offers the very best of Miami Beach living-your own piece of paradise.
#A11982470

Miami Beach

1445 16th St 1101

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,128 Sq.Ft.

$1,825,000

MLS#: A11982470

Direct oceanfront residence at Ocean Two featuring a flow-through 3BR/3BA layout with 2,150 SF, private elevator foyer, and two balconies offering unobstructed ocean and Intracoastal views. This bright home includes a modern kitchen, luxury finishes, and an enclosed den functioning as a third bedroom with ocean views, walk-in closet, and full bath. Separate laundry room and one assigned parking and storage. Pet friendly. Enjoy resort-style amenities: beach service, heated oceanfront pool, spa, fitness center, two tennis courts, children’s playroom, oceanfront café, valet, 24-hour security, concierge, and paddleboard/kayak storage. Prime Sunny Isles Beach oceanfront living in a full-service building
#A12000189

Sunny Isles Beach

19111 Collins Ave 2703

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,150 Sq.Ft.

$1,825,000

MLS#: A12000189

Elegant and beautifully remodeled oceanfront residence at prestigious 1500 Ocean Drive in the heart of South Beach. Enjoy spectacular ocean and city views from this sophisticated Miami Beach home featuring an open-concept kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops, premium appliances, luxurious marble baths, and refined finishes throughout. Experience resort-style living with private beach service, oceanfront pool, fitness center, 24-hour security, concierge, and valet parking. Ideally located on iconic Ocean Drive, just steps from Lincoln Road, acclaimed dining, shopping, and entertainment. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy luxury oceanfront living in Miami Beach.
#A12094244

Miami Beach

1500 OCEAN DR 707

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,170 Sq.Ft.

$1,800,000

MLS#: A12094244

Experience the ultimate Florida Keys lifestyle in this exceptional custom-built waterfront retreat. This turnkey, Fully Furnished, CBS 3/2 residence combines luxury, quality construction, and outstanding boating access. The open-concept floor plan is centered around a stunning chef's kitchen featuring premium Viking & LG appliances, including a 36-inch gas range, wine cooler, touchless faucets, quartzite countertops and backsplash, & an oversized island with abundant storage and custom cabinetry on both sides. Soaring 9-foot ceilings, oversized doors, designer finishes, and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere throughout. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, French doors open to a private waterfront oasis featuring a covered terrace, resort-style pool, & fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Perfect for entertaining or relaxing, this outdoor space captures the essence of luxury island living. A true boater's paradise, the property offers a private concrete dock and 15,000-pound boat lift with convenient bay and ocean access via nearby Adams Cut. Additional storage provides ample space for fishing gear and water toys. Built for durability and peace of mind, the home features solid CBS construction, a metal roof, impact-resistant windows and doors, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. A rare opportunity to own a luxury waterfront sanctuary in the Florida Keys, offering refined living, exceptional boating access, and the unmatched beauty of island life.
#A12036163

Key Largo

410 Bowie Ln

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,250 Sq.Ft.

$1,800,000

MLS#: A12036163

Welcome to 4372 SW 122nd Terrace, an exceptional newer-construction waterfront residence located in the prestigious guard-gated Reserve at Davie. Built in 2024, this impressive 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers approximately 3,888 square feet of beautifully designed living space, a 3-car garage and tranquil canal views. The spacious floor plan is designed for modern South Florida living, featuring generous open living and entertaining areas, a contemporary kitchen, abundant natural light and comfortable bedroom suites throughout. The waterfront setting provides a peaceful backdrop while the newer construction offers the style, space and functionality today’s buyers are looking for. Situated in one of Davie’s desirable newer gated communities with convenient access to top South Florida destinations, shopping, dining, major highways and surrounding communities.
#A12074929

Davie

4372 SW 122nd Ter

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,888 Sq.Ft.

$1,800,000

MLS#: A12074929

This 39th floor Spectacular Penthouse's panoramic view is a 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom that offers terrific water views of Biscayne Bay, South Beach, Heart Island and more leaving you in awe. Unit comes completely furnished, turn key. Its floor-to-ceiling windows treat you to remarkable views! This Penthouse is a testament to its allure, upon viewing you will understand the irresistible and captivating charm it has to offer. NOTE: unit was remolded to make a 3rd bedroom. Call listing agent for available dates that can be shown. (see Broker remarks).
#A12041251

Miami

1717 N Bayshore Dr D-3931

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,707 Sq.Ft.

$1,800,000

MLS#: A12041251

Beautiful and spacious residence located in one of the most desirable areas of Davie. This property sits on an oversized lot of approximately 35,067 sq ft, offering privacy, space, and endless possibilities — with no HOA, a rare and valuable advantage in today’s market. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, this home offers a generous and functional layout with expansive living areas, ideal for both comfortable living and entertaining. The large outdoor space provides the perfect opportunity to design your dream backyard, add a pool, or accommodate boats, RVs, or additional structures. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, major highways, shopping, dining, and equestrian areas, this property combines tranquility with accessibility. A unique opportunity for homeowners and investors alike — schedule your private showing today!
#A12008157

Davie

2181 SW 117th Ter

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,797 Sq.Ft.

$1,800,000

MLS#: A12008157

Spectacular fully updated one-story lakefront estate in the exclusive enclave of Edgewater at Weston Hills Country Club. Ideally situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac near the community park, this exceptional residence offers breathtaking panoramic lake views from the moment you enter. Featuring 4 bedrooms plus an office/den and 3.5 baths, the home showcases a spacious split-bedroom layout with volume ceilings and luxury flooring throughout. The redesigned and expanded chef’s kitchen opens seamlessly to an oversized family room, complemented by a high-end multi-room audio system. Outdoor living is elevated with a newly screened resort-style pool, water feature, and expansive patio overlooking tranquil water views. Additional highlights include a newer roof, impact windows and doors, and a 3-car garage with custom cabinetry, epoxy floors, abundant storage, and dual EV charging stations. Located within Weston’s top-rated A+ school district.
#A12013891

Weston

2715 Edgewater Court

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,870 Sq.Ft.

$1,800,000

MLS#: A12013891

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Enjoy spectacular views of the ocean, bay, and city from this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a den—currently used as a third bedroom. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and a spacious bathroom with separate Jacuzzi tub and shower. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a bright living and dining area, leading to an expansive terrace perfect for taking in the views. Marble floors throughout add elegance and warmth. The second bedroom also enjoys terrace access. The building offers outstanding amenities and services and is ideally located in one of Miami Beach’s most coveted oceanfront condos.
#A11899243

Miami Beach

4775 Collins Ave 1708

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,550 Sq.Ft.

$1,800,000

MLS#: A11899243

LUXURY OCEAN-3 CONDO IN SUNNY ISLES BEACH FL 33160.Direct Ocean access from this Bright 2 bedroom + Den, 2.5 bathrooms Spectacular water views and marble floors,2 balconies, 1 facing the ocean and other facing the city of Sunny Isles. Features include 5-star resort amenities: lighted tennis courts, fitness center, spa, rooftop with panoramic views and jacuzzi, beach service, restaurant, concierge, and valet services. If you're looking for an ocean view apt with a low maintenance fee this is the one!! No rental restrictions
#A12092222

Sunny Isles Beach

18911 Collins Ave 604

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,903 Sq.Ft.

$1,800,000

MLS#: A12092222

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.

$1,800,000

MLS#: A12074466

Beautifully renovated and designer-furnished 2-bedroom plus closed den, 3-bath residence in the prestigious Key Colony community. Offering 1,557 SF of thoughtfully designed living space, this home features a desirable split floor plan, providing privacy and comfort for family and guests. The open-concept kitchen features quartz countertops, premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and contemporary finishes, opening to spacious living and dining areas. Tastefully renovated throughout and professionally furnished with elegant designer pieces, the residence is completely move-in ready for its new owner to enjoy. The oversized private lanai extends the living space and is perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing in a tranquil tropical setting. Located in Emerald Bay at Key Colony, a premier oceanfront gated community offering 24-hour security, concierge, direct beach access, beachfront and lap pools, fitness center, 12 tennis courts, landscaped grounds, children's playground, on-site restaurant, and guest parking. Just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and all that Key Biscayne has to offer. Easy to show. Call or text listing agent for a private showing.
#A12088810

Key Biscayne

151 Crandon Blvd 138

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,547 Sq.Ft.

$1,800,000

MLS#: A12088810

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