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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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Rarely available and highly sought-after Southeast corner “G” line residence offering magnificent direct ocean views from one of the building’s most desirable floor plans. Surrounded by expansive wraparound terraces, this exceptional corner unit is perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking panoramic ocean vistas. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this residence presents a rare opportunity to reimagine and customize the space to your own vision in an unparalleled beachfront setting. One assigned parking, and one valet parking for the 2nd car. Unit 6G may be purchased together with adjacent Unit 6J. See MLS A12007667. Ideally situated in a prime beachfront location, Bal Harbour Tower is just moments from Bal Harbour Shops and offers great amenities and services including valet, private restaurant, security, spa, fitness, tennis courts, pool, and beach services. Exterior building envelope and balcony renovations are currently underway. This is an estate sale subject to probate court approval. See Sellers Disclosure. Property is being sold AS-IS. Buyers should rely on their own inspections & due diligence. Broker makes no representations as to condition.
#A12007666

Bal Harbour

9999 Collins Ave 6G

2 Beds

3 Baths

3,520 Sq.Ft.

$4,200,000

MLS#: A12007666

Very rare opportunity of find a double lot with alley access located in the desirable SoFi Neighborhood (South of Fifth) South Beach. Ready to develop the House of your dreams, Condo building up to 4 floors, or a boutique Hotel with limited commercial use *Zoning RPS-1 non-historic encumbrances. Lot is a walking distance to many famous restaurants, bars, hotels such as Joes Stone Crab, Nikki Beach and many more. Vacant double lot size 6,996 Sq FT Total
#A11875710

Miami Beach

918 4th St

None Beds

None Baths

0.04 acres

$4,200,000

MLS#: A11875710

Luxury oceanfront residence at Turnberry Ocean Colony, Unit 403, offering breathtaking direct ocean views and an exceptional lifestyle. This spacious home features 3 bedrooms + Den, 5.5 bathrooms, and approximately 3,500 SF of beautifully designed living space. A private elevator entry opens directly into the residence, creating a sense of exclusivity and privacy. The interior is finished with high-end materials and elegant details throughout, giving the feel of a private beachfront home. Expansive living and dining areas are filled with natural light and flow seamlessly to large terraces overlooking the ocean. The primary suite offers stunning views, generous closet space, and a luxurious spa-style bathroom. Turnberry Ocean Colony is known for its world-class, five-star amenities, including two heated pools, a full-service spa, private beach service, a state-of-the-art fitness center, children’s club, hair salon, and two on-site restaurants with room service. Residents also enjoy 24-hour concierge, valet parking, gated security, and dedicated dog-walking areas. An exceptional opportunity to own a premier oceanfront residence in one of Sunny Isles Beach’s most prestigious buildings.
#A12010876

Sunny Isles Beach

16051 Collins Ave 403

3 Beds

5 Baths

3,480 Sq.Ft.

$4,200,000

MLS#: A12010876

An architectural estate merging cutting-edge design with structural excellence. This brand-new property delivers an elevated lifestyle experience through precision craftsmanship, curated materials, and integrated automation. Every square foot is optimized for sophisticated indoor-outdoor living, boasting soaring ceilings, expansive glass, and premium finishes throughout. PROPERTY FEATURES: • Contemporary Design: A striking architectural aesthetic with a prominent neighborhood presence. • High-End Materials: Premium, sustainable selections curated for both timeless beauty and structural longevity. • Modern Technology: Fully integrated, advanced home systems engineered for effortless, connected living.
#A12021571

Fort Lauderdale

528 NE 13th Ave

6 Beds

7 Baths

N/A

$4,200,000

MLS#: A12021571

Price reduced
Best Deal in Coconut Grove, one-story home located in the exclusive and tranquil Bay Heights. The home features a warm, elegant and earthy color palette with gentle curves and high-end finishes, including wall-covered wood panels and fine-crafted custom walls cabinetry. It offers 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, Living Area 3,048 SF, lot size 8,625 SF, all with custom-made closets and premium plumbing fixtures. The open-concept kitchen flows directly into the backyard and is equipped with premium Miele and GE Monogram appliances. The exterior boasts a beige marble brick-style facade and a backyard designed for entertainment, featuring a pool and a covered summer kitchen. The residence is smart-home ready, featuring dimmer switches, a base security system, ceiling music speakers, phone charges and seamless AC vents. The lot is fully enclosed with lush landscaping and an electric gated fence with a garage. Bay Heights is the hidden gem in Coconut Grove . 24/7 patrolled. Only 185 homes. Known for its shaded sidewalks, highly bikeable, and pedestrian-friendly lifestyle away from transient traffic. This is pedestrian-friendly community offers an ultra-private, family-oriented lifestyle just minutes from Brickell, Coral Gables and Downtown Miami. Easy access to I95 and US1. Minutes away from CocoWalk shops and restaurants, local parks, Mercy Hospital and top-rated schools. Bay Heights is a quiet neighborhood in Coconut Grove that directly borders the historic Vizcaya Museum & Gardens.
#A12015646

Miami

72 W Shore Dr W

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,328 Sq.Ft.

$4,200,000

MLS#: A12015646

Magnificent corner residence in Bella Mare at Williams Island, masterfully designed by Haute Design Group and offering the largest primary suite layout in the building. This extraordinary 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home spans over 4,000 sq. ft. of refined living space, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking panoramic views of the bay, ocean, and Intracoastal from nearly every room. Elegant wood flooring flows throughout the residence, enhancing the bright, open-concept design ideal for both sophisticated entertaining and everyday living. The expansive living areas seamlessly connect to oversized terraces, creating a true indoor–outdoor lifestyle. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium Gaggenau and Miele appliances, custom cabinetry, and top-tier finishes. The residence features contemporary interiors, a premium surround sound system, and thoughtfully curated design details throughout. Bella Mare residents enjoy an exceptional collection of amenities including a resort-style waterfront pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa facilities, movie theater, library, card room, business center, and coffee bar. Located within the prestigious Williams Island community, residents experience a private resort lifestyle with a full-service European spa, championship tennis center, pickleball and padel courts, multiple dining venues, marina accommodating yachts up to 140 feet, scenic walking paths, dog park, playground, vibrant social calendar, and 24-hour gated security.
#A11981964

Aventura

6000 Island Blvd 1208

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,005 Sq.Ft.

$4,200,000

MLS#: A11981964

This corner unit at Bayside Village offers breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay, Fisher Island Marina, & the Atlantic Ocean. The unit features 3BR/3+1BA & 2,744 square feet of living space with 5 separate terraces. Spacious open dining & living room layout w/large windows streaming natural lighting w/access to 2 side terraces & a large bayside terrace w/direct Bay views. Kitchen sports granite counter tops & backsplash, cabinetry with built-ins, recessed lighting & a separate breakfast area. A spacious principal suite has a large walk-in closet, and direct access to the large terrace overlooking the pool, marina & bay. Principal bath boasts a walk-in glass shower, sunken spa tub & private water closet. Two other bedrooms with en-suite baths. Great location, near all Fisher’s best amenities.
#A11565298

Miami Beach

2221 Fisher Island Dr 3201

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,744 Sq.Ft.

$4,200,000

MLS#: A11565298

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.

$4,200,000

MLS#: A11886589

Price reduced
This 14-unit made up of 13 2/1's and one 1bedroom apartment building sits in a dynamic and rapidly evolving area of Miami. Positioned in a zone with mixed-use potential—residential, multifamily, and commercial—the property offers excellent flexibility for investors and developers alike. Just minutes from the Miami River, Downtown, Brickell, Calle 8, the Medical Health District, Miami International Airport, Coral Gables, and Coconut Grove, this prime location is at the heart of Miami’s most vibrant and connected neighborhoods. There is a 29,250sqft lot available to the North of this property. Please do not disturb tenants.
#A11841804

Miami

1701 SW 3rd St

None Beds

None Baths

10,764 Sq.Ft.

$4,200,000

MLS#: A11841804

Owner Financing available!! Remarkable Penthouse Living! A rare opportunity to own this expansive 4,695 sq ft modern residence with stunning panoramic water views from every room. This one-of-a-kind 5-bedroom, 6-bath home also includes a cabana that can serve as a 6th bedroom or private guest suite. Designed for luxury living and effortless entertaining, the chef’s kitchen boasts top-of-the-line Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances. Enjoy over 2,400 sq ft of outdoor space, including private balconies, patios, and your private pool — perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Located in the prestigious Parque Towers , residents enjoy world-class amenities: poolside Bar & Bistro, cabanas, a movie theater, a game room, a full-service spa & fitness center, Kids Club, and hotel-style guest suites.
#A11934985

Sunny Isles Beach

300 Sunny Isles Blvd 4-TS-04

5 Beds

6 Baths

4,695 Sq.Ft.

$4,200,000

MLS#: A11934985

837 NE 20th Avenue is a rare, SHOVEL-READY & PRE-SALE READY luxury townhome development site in the heart of Victoria Park — one of Fort Lauderdale's most desirable and supply-constrained infill neighborhoods. Designed for eight residences across two modern buildings (four per building), each home is planned with street frontage, a private walk-up entry, garage parking, future lift capability, outdoor living space, a rooftop deck, and a private pool. Floor plans range from approximately 2,060 to 2,171 SF of interior living area, plus substantial garage, balcony, porch, and rooftop deck space. The location is irreplaceable: minutes from Fort Lauderdale Beach, Las Olas Boulevard, Downtown, Flagler Village, Holiday Park, and The Galleria — the city's premier dining, shopping, and lifestyle core. It sits in a proven luxury market where new-construction townhomes consistently draw end-users chasing modern design, walkability, outdoor space, and beach proximity. With architectural plans and construction documents already prepared, a buyer bypasses significant pre-development time and moves straight to execution. Boutique scale, high-end product, private garages, rooftop decks, pools, and a premier Victoria Park address combine into a compelling, low-competition opportunity — an ideal acquisition for developers, builders, and investors seeking a turnkey, shovel-ready project in one of Fort Lauderdale's strongest new-construction submarkets.
#A12038921

Fort Lauderdale

840 NE 19th Way

None Beds

None Baths

0.4 acres

$4,200,000

MLS#: A12038921

Situated on nearly an acre in the heart of prestigious Pinecrest, this expansive 7-bedroom, 6-bath estate offers an exceptional opportunity in one of South Florida’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Designed for comfortable multi-generational living, the home features oversized living areas, generous bedroom suites, and flexible spaces ideal for entertaining. The outdoor setting is equally impressive, with a large pool, spacious patio, and lush grounds offering privacy and endless potential. Whether you envision renovating the existing residence or creating a custom dream estate, this prime property presents a rare chance to secure a premier lot in an unbeatable location close to top schools, parks, dining, and shopping.
#A12022650

Pinecrest

11651 SW 64th Ave

7 Beds

6 Baths

6,504 Sq.Ft.

$4,200,000

MLS#: A12022650

Rare opportunity to own a developer-designed 2BD, 2.5BA residence at the Fontainebleau III Sorrento Tower. Situated on the Owners Lounge & private pool level, features soaring ceilings & oversized balconies that dramatically expand the living area, creating an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle w/ stunning pool & direct ocean views. Enjoy full-service, vacation-style living in furnished turnkey units. Enroll in the hotel rental program & receive income while away! The Fontainebleau resort offers luxury amenities on 22 oceanfront acres including award-winning restaurants, bakery, shops, LIV night club, Lapis spa & state-of-the-art fitness center. Maintenance fees include AC, electricity, valet + daily free breakfast in owner’s lounge. Click virtual tour link to see video of property.
#A11955904

Miami Beach

4391 Collins Ave 509/510

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,292 Sq.Ft.

$4,199,000

MLS#: A11955904

Price reduced
A trophy-caliber 3,442 SF 4BD + office + staff room, 5.5BA corner residence crafted for scale, privacy, and effortless entertaining. Arrive via private elevator into your private foyer, with staff quarters featuring a separate entry for true discretion. Glass-wrapped living and dining spaces flow to a deep terrace for seamless indoor-outdoor living, framed by picturesque, unobstructed direct ocean water views over Biscayne Bay and Miami skyline water views. Incentives include side-by-side parking spaces, one year of HOA fees paid by the developer, and flexible closing. Elevate daily life with 2 acres of exclusive world-class amenities: 3 pools, sauna, steam and massage rooms, game room, state-of-the-art fitness center, children's room, conference center, putting green, tennis/basketball/pickleball courts. Perfectly positioned in the most coveted location of Edgewater’s cultural crossroads - walk the waterfront to the opera, ballet, theater, museums, concerts, parks, games and more. Minutes from: Wynwood (2), Midtown (3), Design District (4), Downtown & Brickell (5), Miami Beach (6). Walk to Whole Foods or 2 min to Trader Joe’s.
#A12047981

Miami

725 NE 24th St 2801

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,520 Sq.Ft.

$4,198,900

MLS#: A12047981

Price reduced
Located on one of North Grove’s most prestigious streets, this exquisite Mediterranean estate offers 6 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, gated entry, and a 2-car garage. A grand staircase and soaring ceilings create an impressive arrival offering Jerusalem stone & wood floors throughout home. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday living, the residence features a chef’s kitchen, formal dining room, and all impact windows and doors. Additional highlights include a 5-year old roof, full-house natural gas generator that powers the entire home, including the HVAC systems, and no flood zone designation. Enjoy resort-style outdoor living with a heated saltwater pool, spa, and a full-property mosquito misting system for year-round comfort and entertaining.
#A12013006

Miami

1818 Espanola Dr

6 Beds

4 Baths

4,334 Sq.Ft.

$4,195,000

MLS#: A12013006

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