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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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Experience elevated living from the 55th floor of Aria Reserve, where panoramic, unobstructed water views stretch endlessly across Biscayne Bay.This expansive 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom + office and staff room. Residence features floor-to-ceiling windows, seamlessly blending indoor elegance with the beauty of the waterfront. Enjoy oversized terraces that flow effortlessly from the living areas and the primary suite, offering the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining with breathtaking views. Enjoy exclusive features of resort-style amenities such as private sports marina, tennis, paddle/basketball courts, whirlpool spa with private solarium deck, three stunning pools, theater with professional audiovisuals and theater-style seating, mini golf, state-of-the-art fitness center and much more
#A11866536

Miami

700 NE 24th St 5507

4 Beds

5 Baths

2,582 Sq.Ft.

$3,199,000

MLS#: A11866536

Experience a tranquil and secure lifestyle at L’Hermitage, located in Coconut Grove on Biscayne Bay within a gated community just a few steps from the Grove’s vibrant lifestyle. Only 10 residences sit directly on the bay, yet this villa offers expansive water and pool views among the remaining 65 units, with a rare unobstructed sightline to the bay that most buyers never expect outside the bayfront tier. Every inch has been thoughtfully enhanced. Beautifully updated kitchen with high-end appliances and Taj Mahal quartz countertops. All four bathrooms are tastefully updated in a clean, modern design. This residence features 3 en-suite bedrooms. The primary suite includes a steam shower and Jacuzzi. 48x48 marble floors throughout, impact windows and doors, high ceilings, and light-filled living spaces. Roof approx. 3 years old and both AC systems replaced within the past 4 years. Finished garage and 6 total parking spaces. Enjoy resort-style living with winding walkways through manicured gardens leading to the waterfront pool and dock, 2 clay tennis courts. Exceptional walkability to nearby parks and Coconut Grove along the waterfront. Minutes to Downtown, Key Biscayne, the beaches, and Brickell.
#A11988924

Miami

2000 S Bayshore Dr 24

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,725 Sq.Ft.

$3,195,000

MLS#: A11988924

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Approved permits in place for a stunning custom luxury home on a 100-foot waterfront lot, offering a rare opportunity to build immediately in a prime location. This expansive design includes a master suite plus five additional bedrooms, six full bathrooms, a powder room, and a cabana bath, providing both comfort and flexibility for family living and entertaining. Spanning 6,512 SF under A/C on an 8,754 SF lot, the home is thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light, open living spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A rooftop terrace offers breathtaking water views, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A 2-car garage adds convenience, while the generous lot frontage provides privacy and endless design possibilities. With permits already approved, this property represents a rare and valuable opportunity for end users or investors to create a sophisticated waterfront residence with modern finishes, luxury living spaces, and panoramic rooftop views. Don’t miss the chance to bring your vision to life on this exceptional South Florida canvas.
#A11927467

North Miami

12735 Ixora Rd

6 Beds

7 Baths

N/A

$3,195,000

MLS#: A11927467

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Beautiful residence in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach offering stunning intracoastal views and over 3,000 square feet of spacious living. This thoughtfully designed home features 4 bedrooms plus a media room, creating a flexible layout that is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The residence offers expansive living and dining areas filled with natural light, complemented by a large balcony where you can relax and enjoy peaceful water views and beautiful sunsets over the intracoastal. The open layout allows for seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for enjoying the South Florida lifestyle. The spacious primary suite includes generous closet space and a comfortable retreat-like atmosphere, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A separate media room adds extra versatility and can easily be used as a playroom, office, or entertainment space. The residence also includes two assigned parking spaces plus two additional valet parking spaces, offering exceptional convenience for residents and guests. Located in the boutique setting of Parque Towers in Sunny Isles Beach, residents enjoy a more private and intimate living environment while still benefiting from excellent amenities and a prime location just minutes from the beach, parks, restaurants, shopping, and everything the Sunny Isles lifestyle has to offer.
#A11979447

Sunny Isles Beach

330 Sunny Isles Blvd 5-2304

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,084 Sq.Ft.

$3,195,000

MLS#: A11979447

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Never-lived-in, spacious and bright corner 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom residence with 10 ft ceilings at Five Park - the newest luxury residential tower in Miami Beach. 2,178 sq ft of interior space, complemented by 900+ sq ft of wraparound terrace. Beautiful views of South of Fifth and the Bay. Open living space, white oak Italian kitchen with quartzite countertops and Gaggenau appliances, marble primary bathroom. Custom California Closets, and electric window treatments throughout. Five Park is a full service luxury building, offering its residents all amenities including private beach club via house car, 2 pools, gym, spa, on-site restaurant and more. Most sought-after location in Miami due to proximity to restaurants, beach, parks, gyms etc. New building, opened in November 2024.
#A11965292

Miami Beach

500 Alton Rd 901

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,178 Sq.Ft.

$3,195,000

MLS#: A11965292

Brand New Roof just installed Feb 2025. 10 year re-certification done and good till 2030 ( See attachment) Impact Windows, Great Multi-Tenant Office or retail Bldg currently leased to multiple tenants. Parking lot, Two Streets pass thru from W Flagler to SW 1st Street. Gross income approx $9,221.00 per month with current owner's expenses of approximately $4,000 per month. On top of all that seller is willing to give some financing. This can also be a future development opportunity.
#A11807721

Miami

1772 W Flagler St

None Beds

None Baths

3,880 Sq.Ft.

$3,190,000

MLS#: A11807721

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Beautiful residence in the heart of Pinecrest, set on a spacious corner lot with lush landscaping. Prime location near top-rated schools, parks, and shopping. The large lot offers endless potential for expansion, outdoor living, or creating your dream garden. A unique opportunity in one of South Florida’s most desirable communities.
#A11872710

Pinecrest

6565 SW 134th Dr

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,568 Sq.Ft.

$3,189,000

MLS#: A11872710

Discover unparalleled luxury in one of the rare, stand alone Ritz-Carlton Residences, line 02, where every detail reflects exclusivity and sophistication. Arrive directly from the elevator into your private foyer and enjoy breathtaking ocean views and Intracoastal sunsets from expansive balconies facing east and west. Impeccably designed interiors feature elegant decor: master bedroom facing the ocean, two more bedrooms facing intracoastal. Amenities include valet parking, a 24/7 concierge, private beach with beach service, social room, fitness center, cinema, business center, library, two pools, jacuzzi etc. Two assigned garage spaces. Furniture negotiable.
#A11976363

Singer Island

2700 N Ocean Dr 902B

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,660 Sq.Ft.

$3,185,000

MLS#: A11976363

While Brickell continues its vertical climb, Colette Residences offers a more intentional way to live — a rare collection of 38 boutique homes that stand apart in a landscape of soaring towers. Set between the energy of South Brickell and the calm of Coconut Grove, Colette creates a new rhythm of city living that feels measured, intimate, and refined. Designed by OSPA, the five-story architecture rises toward rooftop terraces that open to the Miami sky, balancing urban vitality with residential serenity. The collection features two- to four-bedroom residences plus dens, along with a curated mix of amenities focused on comfort, privacy, and style. ONLY 38 RESIDENCES AVAILABLE. STARTING AT $2.7 MILLION. Please visit us at the sales gallery at 3390 Mary St #124.
#A11957601

Miami

1880 Brickell Avenue 06

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,192 Sq.Ft.

$3,179,000

MLS#: A11957601

Located in the heart of the arts and cultural district, one of Miami's most prestigious neighborhoods, a thriving international hub of arts, dining, finance, culture and entertainment, within minutes of museums, Miami Heat FTX Arena, and the city's see-and-be-seen districts, Wynwood, Miami's Design District, Downtown Miami, Miami Beach,Brickell and Coconut Grove. In addition, it's a quick ride from Miami Int'l Airport and offers easy access to major highways. Brilliantly imagined by the best creative minds and personally customized by world renowned architect Piero Lissoni, at Casa Bella residences by B+B Italia. We have collaborated with the most celebrated Italian Artists to curate your home with select masterworks from the B+B Italia Collections.
#A11323630

Miami

1400 Biscayne Boulevard 4803

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,443 Sq.Ft.

$3,175,900

MLS#: A11323630

New on site 2 days ago
Unique and stunning penthouse in the highly desirable One Tequesta Condominium on Brickell Key. This exceptional residence offers breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline, truly feeling like a home in the sky. The unit features a two-story layout with impressive 12-foot ceilings on the first floor and soaring 18-foot ceilings on the second floor. The first level includes one bedroom and one full bathroom. Upstairs, there are two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Thoughtfully designed, the layout offers spacious living areas, a large primary suite, and oversized walk-in closets. This full-service building provides excellent amenities, including 24-hour security. The penthouse also includes three conveniently located parking spaces. Ideally located near Mary Brickell Village and Brickell City Centre, this residence combines luxury, comfort, and convenience in one of Miami’s most sought-after locations.
#A11996237

Miami

888 Brickell Key Dr PH2802

3 Beds

4 Baths

3,310 Sq.Ft.

$3,175,000

MLS#: A11996237

Premier investment opportunity in a transforming urban corridor. This one-of-a-kind offering features two new construction residences in Coconut Grove, sold together as a premium revenue-generating asset with no HOA, no condo fees, and no party walls. Located less than a block from the new ACE Padel courts, this area is rapidly evolving with luxury amenities. Inspired by Bahamian design by DLGV, each independent home is refined and high-end with timeless and modern interiors. Features include 3BR/2.5BA, soaring wood ceilings, artisan cabinetry, and impact glass. Each home includes a private carport and screened porch (approx. 2,016 total SF). Combined rental potential of $14,700–$15,000/mo. Ideally located near marinas, parks, and elite schools.
#A11924683

Miami

3603 Thomas Avenue

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$3,175,000

MLS#: A11924683

FOR SALE AVAILABLE NOW: 1,670 SQ.F. INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THE BRAND NEW COMMERCIAL SPACE, BUILD YOUR DREAM OFFICE, SHOP, RESTAURANT AT THE CITY'S ARTHERY - HALLANDALE BEACH BLVD. SPACE IS AT SHELL/RAW CONDITION AND READY FOR YOUR BUILD OUT. OASIS HALLANDALE IS A MULTI BLOCK DISTRICT OF SHOPS, OFFICES AND REASTAURANTS WITH 95,000 SQ F OF FRONTAGE COMMERCIAL SPACE, PRODUCING HALLANDALE FIRST MIX USE DESTINATION. IT IS WITHIN CONVINIENT PROXIMITY TO HALLANDALE BEACH, GULFSTREAM PARK, AVENTURA, MALL, HOLLYWOOD BOARDWALK, THE HARD ROCK CASINO, FLL AND MIA AIRPORTS. THE NEW DEVELOPMENT OASIS HALLANDALE IS BUILDING TWO 25 FLOORS EAST AND WEST TOWERS WITH 250 RESIDENCES IN EACH TOWER.
#A11548797

Hallandale Beach

1006 E HALLANDALE BEACH BLVD 4-105

None Beds

None Baths

1,670 Sq.Ft.

$3,175,000

MLS#: A11548797

Price reduced
TH9 | 2-Story Villa | 4BD / 4.5BA | 2,759 SF | North & East Exposure | 2 Parking Spaces. TH9 is the flagship two-story villa and the most substantial residence in the collection, offering 2,759 SF of elevated coastal living with four bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths. Designed for privacy, presence, and true luxury, the duplex layout delivers dramatic scale and a refined residential experience rarely found in beachfront condominiums. A striking internal staircase anchors the home, as illustrated in the renderings, while expansive glass and seamless indoor–outdoor flow create an atmosphere that is both impressive and inviting. Private outdoor spaces across multiple levels enhance the sense of openness and connection to the coastal setting. Interiors reflect an unmistakably high-end design language, featuring soft recessed ceiling lighting, warm modern finishes, and spa-style baths with double-vanity layouts, oversized stone-look surfaces, and frameless glass showers—evoking the comfort and elegance of a luxury hotel suite. As a villa owner, enjoy access to boutique amenities including a resort-style pool deck, fitness center, sauna, cold plunge, concierge/front desk, and beach service access. Ideally located ocean side of A1A within a boutique 36-residence building, TH9 is just steps from the sand and the Hollywood Broadwalk. Seasonal rental friendly. Delivery Q2 2026. Renderings for illustration; subject to change.
#A11948228

Hollywood

3319 N Ocean Drive TH9

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,759 Sq.Ft.

$3,172,850

MLS#: A11948228

The Kumquat Project is a remarkable development opportunity in Coconut Grove, one of Miami’s most coveted neighborhoods. This offering includes a prime 11,593 sq. ft. lot paired with a complete set of fully approved architectural plans by Praxis Architecture for a world-class modern residence. The design and approval process typically takes up to two years. This offering bypasses that entire process, representing an exceptional advantage that saves invaluable time while delivering a truly iconic vision. The proposed residence spans 5,882 sq. ft. of living space (7,511 sq. ft. total), showcasing thoughtful design, seamless indoor-outdoor flow, and an elegant modern aesthetic. First Floor: Features a dramatic double-height living room with natural light and expansive glass. A chef’s kitchen opens to a spacious family room. A formal dining room includes an integrated bar. This level also features a guest suite with en suite, a service/multi-use room with en suite, and a powder room. Upstairs: Centers on the grand master suite with a spa-inspired bath and large walk-in closet. It is complemented by four additional bedrooms with en suites and a study/lounge overlooking the garden canopy. Every space meticulously balances elegance, functionality, and connection to nature, capturing the timeless allure of the Grove lifestyle through modern architectural expression. The Kumquat Project is more than a home—it’s an opportunity to build a statement residence without the wait.
#A11928584

Miami

3729 Kumquat Ave

7 Beds

7 Baths

N/A

$3,158,000

MLS#: A11928584

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