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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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CORNER UNIT with breathtaking direct water & skyline panoramic views. This modern residence 4 BED/4.5 BATH w/sophisticated finishes features high ceilings, spacious layout with 2 wraparound terraces. High end technology w/ surround sound installed in custom design ceiling. kitchen w/ breakfast area, subzero refrigerator, wine cooler and island. Full laundry room. This ONE&ONLY unit includes 4 parking &1 storage. BOUTIQUE building in a private island oasis. Amenities: lap pool, jacuzzi, sauna, 2 tennis courts, racquetball, gym, BBQ, & entertainment rooms.
#A12038234

Miami

901 Brickell Key Blvd 2408

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,860 Sq.Ft.

$3,995,000

MLS#: A12038234

Introducing an exceptional opportunity to live in Bay Harbor Islands’ most anticipated wellness residences. Partially furnished corner residence at THE WELL Bay Harbor. Located on the 7th floor, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3.5 bath residence features 2,326 of beautifully designed interiors and expansive floor-plan filled with natural light, and two private balconies overlooking the lush courtyard, the bay, and Indian Creek. Thoughtfully upgraded with built-out closets, motorized shades, state of the art kitchen with Grohe faucet offering filtered sparkling and chilled water, infrared light therapy integrated in primary bedroom, this home combines sophistication and wellness-inspired living in one of the buildings finest layouts. Membership to THE WELL CLUB on site is included, featuring a 13.000 sqft wellness and fitness center with exceptional amenities and services, including expert practitioners, medical director, daily fitness classes, curated wellness programs, and access to a luxury private beach club in Bal Harbour. Residents also enjoy a spectacular roof top deck with cabanas, a tea library, a second private gym designed by Perigon Studios, kayaks, paddle boards, 24hr valet, concierge, and exclusive house car service. Green certified boutique building incorporating advanced wellness features, including UV water filtration systems and air purification. Two assigned covered parking spaces and storage unit included. The wait is over-your health has a new address.
#A12020660

Bay Harbor Islands

1176 97th St 704

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,326 Sq.Ft.

$3,995,000

MLS#: A12020660

Stunning New Three-Story Bay View Residence. This Light-Filled 5-Bdrm, 4.5-Ba enjoys nightly sunset views. State-Of-The-Art Kitchen & Luxurious Finishes Throughout. 3 Generously sized ensuites, walk-In closets, and lavish bathrooms. Expansive Roof Top Terrace with wet bar and kitchen. Step into an open living area that effortlessly flows to the entertainment area and chef's kitchen. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with multiple balconies, a waterfront roof top terrace complete with a built-in bar and summer kitchen, and direct access to a half bath. The home is designed for entertaining while capturing spectacular sunsets year-round. For those who cherish the outdoor allure of the Keys, the concrete dockage with deep water direct access beckons. Your personal gateway to the crystal-clear waters, embark on boating adventures, fishing expeditions, or diving explorations right from your doorstep. This home caters to the water enthusiast, offering a privileged lifestyle. A pool and elevator to all floors. In every aspect, this modern haven is a celebration. A harmonious fusion of luxury, nature, and waterfront living. This is more than a home; it's an invitation to savor life's most indulgent moments against the backdrop of stunning sunsets and the allure of the open water. Your waterfront paradise awaits - where every day feels like a vacation, and every sunset is a masterpiece. Seller Financing Available.
#A11942660

Key Largo

141 Grassy Rd

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,600 Sq.Ft.

$3,995,000

MLS#: A11942660

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

Prime Victoria Park Development Opportunity. This fully approved and shovel ready 9 unit luxury townhome development includes premium two car garages and 23,550 sq ft of total A/C buildable area, 2,617 sq ft per residence. The project is 100% entitled and developer can submit for construction permits immediately. High demand luxury infill location Ready to build opportunity with significant margin potential Full plan set, approvals package, and pro forma available
#A11879773

Fort Lauderdale

929 NE 17th Way

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$3,995,000

MLS#: A11879773

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The most desirable corner line in the building, with open, unobstructed water views reaching the horizon and exposures toward Coconut Grove, Coral Gables and Key Biscayne. Tucked into an exclusive waterfront pocket south of Brickell, UNA keeps just 135 residences — rare privacy and scale paired with full-service luxury. This 3BR/3.5BA home spans 2,115 SF interior plus 312 SF of terrace, with 10'8" floor-to-ceiling glass, wood flooring throughout and a Gaggenau-equipped kitchen. Amenities run resort-deep: three pools, full-service spa, fitness center, private screening room, children's playground and complimentary luxury transportation within a 7-mile radius — a benchmark for boutique bayfront living.
#A12039142

Miami

175 SE 25th Rd 702

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,946 Sq.Ft.

$3,995,000

MLS#: A12039142

New on site 4 days ago
Completely reimagined contemporary coastal residence in the exclusive gated enclave of Ocean Grande Place. This architecturally redesigned home blends modern elegance with refined coastal living just steps from private beach access. The newly envisioned interior showcases soaring ceilings, expansive open-concept living spaces, and dramatic walls of glass that flood the home with natural light. A showpiece kitchen anchors the main living area, featuring custom floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, waterfall-edge stone island, integrated appliances, wine refrigeration, and curated designer lighting. The seamless flow between kitchen, dining, and great room creates the ultimate entertaining environment. The primary suite is designed as a private retreat, offering warm wood flooring, oversized windows, spa-inspired bath potential, and generous walk-in closets. Clean architectural lines, modern finishes, and elevated materials define every space throughout the home. Ocean Grande Place is a boutique community of only 17 residences with gated entry, community pool, and private deeded beach access directly across the street. Ideally located between downtown Boca Raton and downtown Delray Beach, residents enjoy world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment just minutes away. A rare opportunity to own a newly transformed modern coastal showpiece in one of Highland Beach’s most desirable addresses.
#A12056469

Highland Beach

3630 S Ocean Blvd

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,660 Sq.Ft.

$3,995,000

MLS#: A12056469

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

Prime North Miami Beach redevelopment opportunity. 28,189 SF commercially zoned site (Zoning: 7100) ideally positioned just minutes from Biscayne Blvd and major retail corridors. Property offers strong potential for a variety of commercial or mixed-use uses (buyer to verify). Located in a rapidly growing area with increasing demand and nearby residential density. Ideal for investors and developers seeking a value-add or ground-up development opportunity.
#A11988302

North Miami Beach

1981 NE 153rd St

None Beds

None Baths

0.65 acres

$3,990,000

MLS#: A11988302

New construction in the heart of Coral Ridge offering exceptional design, natural light, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. This 5BD / 5.5BA residence features expansive living spaces with oversized windows and sliding doors that create seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Spacious primary suite is on the first floor with a sitting area. Enjoy porcelain tile flooring on the first level and engineered wood on the second. Outdoor living is complete with a pool, covered patio, and summer kitchen—perfect for entertaining. The home also includes a 2-car garage plus an additional 1-car garage, three A/C units, and natural gas. Generator & mosquito system included.
#A11980317

Fort Lauderdale

2500 Middle River Dr

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,325 Sq.Ft.

$3,990,000

MLS#: A11980317

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

Experience beachfront living in this extraordinary residence at the iconic Roney Palace and 1 Hotel South Beach. Spanning approximately 2,480 SF, this one-of-a-kind home combines three units into a seamless 3-bedroom, 3-bath masterpiece designed by renowned Italian designer Rafael Tierni. Offered fully furnished, the residence showcases exceptional craftsmanship, featuring designer Artefacto furnishings, custom Ornare cabinetry and closets, a sophisticated entertaining bar, Dekton countertops, and Italian porcelain wood-look flooring. The gourmet Boffi kitchen is appointed with elegant marble countertops, premium Miele appliances, and sleek custom cabinetry, creating the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Each spacious bedroom offers king-sized accommodations and spa-inspired baths. All furnishings are included, providing a truly turnkey opportunity. Residents enjoy exclusive access to the world-class amenities of the 1 Hotel, including oceanfront pools, private beach service, fitness center, award-winning restaurants, 24-hour valet, concierge services, and resort-style living in the heart of South Beach. Includes 3 valet parking spaces and in-unit laundry.
#A12028427

Miami Beach

2301 Collins Ave 1432

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,480 Sq.Ft.

$3,990,000

MLS#: A12028427

Discover beachfront luxury in this exclusive five-story boutique residence with direct beach access and panoramic ocean views. Designed by renowned Carlos Ott. With only two units per floor, a private elevator opens into your 2,606 sq. ft. retreat, featuring three expansive balconies. This completely remodeled unit boasts premium flooring, custom ceilings, and elegant bathrooms. Fully furnished with exquisite taste, it offers three spacious bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom, plus a refined powder room. The gourmet kitchen features top-tier appliances, a wine fridge, and a gas cooktop with a built-in BBQ ideal for delightful dining. A large laundry room and same-floor storage add convenience. Located near top dining and entertainment, this residence offers refined coastal living.
#A11734322

Hollywood

2205 S Surf Rd 4A

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,606 Sq.Ft.

$3,990,000

MLS#: A11734322

405-421 SOUTH FEDERAL HIGHWAY, DANIA BEACH. RARELY AVAILABLE PRIME LOCATION REDEVELOPMENT IN S FEDERAL CORRIDOR IN DANIA BEACH.THE WHOLE BLOCK ON S FEDERAL HIGHWAY. HALF ACRE OF PRIME LOT. MAKE YOUR BEST OFFER. THE OWNER IS EAGER TO SELL AND WILL CONSIDER REASONABLE OFFERS. THREE FOLIOS:514203170010, 514203170020, 514203170030. THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY IS MIXED USE RESIDENTIAL/OFFICE AND BRINGS OVER $130000 GROSS YEARLY INCOME. COLLECT INCOME WHILE APPROVING YOUR REDEVELOPMENT PLANS. SFED-MU ZONING IS VERY LIBERAL FOR REDEVELOPMENT AND USE AND IS PART OF THE DANIA BEACH CITY PLAN FOR REDEVELOPMENT OF S FEDERAL HWY CORRIDOR. SEE THE ATTACHEMENTS. CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE AIRPORT AND PORT OF EVERGLADES AS WELL AS NEWLY REDEVELOPED DANIA POINTE.
#A11942275

Dania Beach

413 S Federal Hwy

None Beds

None Baths

7,890 Sq.Ft.

$3,990,000

MLS#: A11942275

This two-story building features a desirable unit mix catering to the strong demand for affordable and workforce housing in the area. Strategically positioned just east of North Miami Avenue, the property benefits from proximity to the Miami Design District, Wynwood, and Midtown, offering tenants access to major employment centers, retail, and cultural amenities. The asset provides investors with immediate cash flow and significant upside potential through interior renovations and rent optimization, as current rents remain below market averages. Little Haiti continues to experience rapid growth and redevelopment, attracting both local and national investment, enhancing the long-term value of multifamily assets in the submarket.
#A11945698

Miami

36 NE 65th St

None Beds

None Baths

15,996 Sq.Ft.

$3,990,000

MLS#: A11945698

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