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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 this 2 bed, 2.5 bath residence at Three Tequesta Point, offering nearly 1,700 sq ft with breathtaking views of Biscayne Bay, Key Biscayne, and the Brickell skyline. The remodeled kitchen showcases quartz countertops, new stainless Samsung appliances, and sleek cabinetry. The ample living/dining area is framed by floor-to-ceiling windowed sliding doors opening to the generous balcony, while custom mirrors on the opposite wall reflect natural light and water views. The spacious primary suite, which opens to the balcony, offers two closets, including a walk-in closet, as well as a spa-inspired bath. Resort-style amenities include a bayfront pool, fitness center, spa, tennis, racquetball, concierge, and 24-hour security within the exclusive Brickell Key community.
#A11868111

Miami

848 Brickell Key Dr 2605

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,694 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A11868111

Fully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offering 2,200 sqft of refined living space, ideally located in rapidly evolving North Bay Village, a community undergoing significant transformation with premier new developments including Continuum North Bay Village, Shoma Bay, Sunbeam Towers and AFA training facilities shaping the area’s future. This move-in ready home showcases thoughtful upgrades throughout, including a brand-new roof, new flooring, New AC System, a beautifully redesigned kitchen with new appliances, modern cabinetry and contemporary finishes, as well as fully updated bathrooms. Fresh interior and exterior paint enhance the home’s clean, sophisticated aesthetic. Designed for effortless living and entertaining, the open-concept layout features expansive living and dining areas filled with natural light, complemented by a Florida room overlooking the backyard that provides versatile additional space. A generous covered patio creates an inviting outdoor setting with room to design a custom pool and elevate the outdoor lifestyle experience. The fourth bedroom is a converted garage with a full bathroom, ideal as a guest suite, private office, fitness space or additional living quarters. Enjoy a peaceful residential environment with convenient access to Miami Beach, major roadways, dining, shopping and entertainment, offering a rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in one of Miami’s most exciting emerging neighborhoods.
#A11970135

North Bay Village

7525 Adventure Ave

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,200 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A11970135

Fully finished 1,740 SF professional office with dual-use medical approval, located in the Medical Wellness Office Building at Aventura ParkSquare. Designed by Zyscovich Architects, this Class A space is ideal for medical, wellness, or professional users seeking ownership in a premier mixed-use community. Furniture is also available, offering a turnkey opportunity. Aventura ParkSquare features 50,000 SF of retail, dining, and entertainment, luxury residences, and a 207-room Aloft Hotel, all within a health and wellness-oriented environment. The property offers valet parking and ample public parking, creating convenience for both clients and staff. Strategically located just 0.5 miles from Aventura Mall, minutes to Aventura Hospital and Mount Sinai Medical Center, and approximately 5 miles to the beach. Surrounded by high-end retail, restaurants, and a growing residential population. Excellent opportunity to own a turnkey office in one of Aventura’s most dynamic and walkable communities.
#A11994781

Aventura

2920 NE 207th St 1009

None Beds

None Baths

1,740 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A11994781

Perched above the Brickell skyline, Residence 2912 at Brickell Flatiron is a fully realized designer home, not a standard line unit. A versatile den has been reimagined as an intimate wine room and lounge, creating a moody extension of the main living area and an elegant setting for entertaining. Professionally curated interiors layer custom millwork, built-ins, lighting, and storage solutions, giving each room a tailored, collected feel that stands apart from typical condo finishes in the building. Framed by floor-to-ceiling glass and a deep terrace, the residence captures dramatic city views while owners enjoy Brickell Flatiron’s signature rooftop pool, spa, fitness, and concierge services in the heart of Miami’s most walkable neighborhood.
#A11981325

Miami

1000 Brickell Plz 2912

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,356 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A11981325

Best deal and lowest price per SF in the entire building! Sprawling turn-key 3bed/4bath+1 half bath residence at Ocean One, Sunny Isles. Meticulously maintained and available furnished if desired. With views of the sunrise over the ocean and sunset over the city this apartment emphasizes luxury living in a resort like building. Ocean One is directly on the beach, providing effortless access to white sands and turquoise water right downstairs. Enjoy world-class amenities including a 24h Doorman, concierge, full-service fitness center, spa, oceanfront pool and 24-hour security. Unit comes with a private storage space included in price. Incredibly located only 10-20 minutes from Aventura Mall, Bal Harbour and Miami Beach. Whether you’re seeking a primary home or a vacation retreat, this residence delivers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and coastal living.
#A11919266

Sunny Isles Beach

19333 Collins Ave 504

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,420 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A11919266

Beautiful elevated single-family home in Sunny Isles Beach! This charming residence offers just under 1,800 sq ft under AC plus an oversized 600 sq ft garage that’s perfect for converting into an additional bedroom, bathroom, home office, gym, or guest suite. Built in 1992, the home features modern PVC plumbing and a well-maintained Spanish-tile roof in excellent condition. Inside, the layout is spacious and functional, ready for light renovation or modernization to suit your taste. One of the standout features is the home’s high elevation, noticeably higher than neighboring properties, providing exceptional peace of mind during heavy rains. The lot is beautifully landscaped with mature mango, banana, lemon, and avocado trees, creating a private backyard oasis with plenty of room for outdoor living, gardening, or a future pool. Additional features include a large multi-car driveway, excellent curb appeal, and no HOA, giving you full flexibility for parking, pets, and exterior improvements. Located in the highly desirable Golden Shores neighborhood of Sunny Isles Beach, this home is just minutes from world-class beaches, parks, top-rated schools, restaurants, and shopping. A rare opportunity to own an elevated coastal home with incredible potential in one of South Florida’s most sought-after communities.
#A11918804

Sunny Isles Beach

272 191st Ter

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,748 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A11918804

Discover your dream home in the prestigious neighborhood of Buena Vista/Design District! This completely remodeled single-family home boasts 3 beds and 2 baths, high-end finishes throughout. Brand NEW metal roof, brand NEW pool and pool deck area, IMPACT windows, and custom kitchen. Updated electrical and new PVC plumbing. The property also features a new driveway, all situated on a spacious lot of nearly 7,000 sqft. Great investment opportunity, located in a rapidly appreciating neighborhood. New constructions currently selling for 3M+. Also amazing potential for short term rental. Steps away from Miami’s famous Design District! Only 15-min drive from MIA. This neighborhood is known for sophisticated fashion, shopping, art, architecture, and world-class dining. Furniture is negotiable.
#A11901433

Miami

260 NE 46th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,334 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A11901433

Located in the heart of Brickell, this contemporary and luxurious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers refined city living at its best. Unit 4809 features an open-concept floor plan with 9-foot floor-to-ceiling windows, built-in closets, blackout blinds in both bedrooms, and Italian tile flooring throughout. The chef’s kitchen is appointed with a full suite of Miele appliances and Snaidero cabinetry, while the primary bathroom showcases elegant marble finishes and a walk-in rainfall shower. Thoughtful owner upgrades include custom wallpaper, light fixtures, a built-out pantry, and linear diffusers. Brickell Flatiron is widely regarded Brickell’s premier residential building, offering an exceptional amenity collection with two resort-style pool decks, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a spa located on the 64th floor. Ideally situated within walking distance to Brickell’s most acclaimed dining, shopping, and entertainment destinations.
#A11945961

Miami

1000 Brickell Plaza 4809

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,236 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A11945961

There’s something about this home you feel the moment you walk in, it just flows. This fully renovated 2BD/2BA residence delivers effortless modern living with an open layout. It is filled with natural light, warm textures, and clean, modern finishes that make everyday living feel elevated. The open kitchen anchors the space with sleek countertops, custom cabinetry, and a layout that invites connection whether you're hosting or enjoying a quiet night in. Step outside to your private balcony and take in calming ocean views framed by lush greenery- your daily reset. The bedrooms are spacious and serene, with a primary suite that feels like a retreat, complete with a spa like bathroom and thoughtful design details. A rare opportunity to enjoy elevated living in a beautifully finished home that feels as good as it looks.
#A11994885

Key Biscayne

177 Ocean Lane Dr 812

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,260 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A11994885

PRICED TO SELL! Direct breathtaking PANORAMIC ocean view featuring spacious 1994SF renovated open-concept condo w/floor-to-ceiling impact windows for stunning, LIGHT-FILLED, unobstructed, frontal Atlantic Ocean SUNRISE AND MOONRISE VIEWS. Entertain on a private, WRAP AROUND BALCONY—accommodates 4-chair dining table, settee and even a lounge chair—w/access from great room or primary bedroom. Smart split-floor plan maximizes privacy w/6 GENEROUS CLOSETS of which 2 are walk-ins. A delightful gated CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND and DOG RUN next door. Added HIGHLIGHTS: updated electrical/plumbing fixtures, an open kitchen—w/custom light-wood cabinets, stainless-steel fridge, range and microwave, bespoke counters/island, bar w/wine cooler, closeted washer/dryer, and assigned, secured underground parking w/EV CHARGING available. This MOVE-IN READY (W/IN 1 MONTH POSSIBLE!) residence delivers a rare blend of comfort, style, SECURITY and unmatched views making daily living feel like a BEACHFRONT RETREAT. In the heart of North Miami Beach, Mar del Plata offers a tranquil lifestyle in a friendly RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD w/fine schools and short distances to markets, bakeries, salons, cafes and restaurants. Building AMENITIES: camera security, DIRECT BEACH ACCESS, pool (under upgrade), gym/sauna, BBQs/tiki hut in private beach garden, penthouse club w/billiards, bar and piano, 24hr doorman in secured access lobby, and valet parking. ASSESSMENTS PAID BY SELLER AT CLOSING. 40-YR INSPECTION PASSED.
#A11932610

Miami Beach

6423 Collins Ave 1005

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,994 Sq.Ft.

$1,475,000

MLS#: A11932610

Discover refined living at Flatiron Brickell, one of Miami’s most sought-after luxury towers. Located on the 28th floor, this spacious 2-bedroom plus den, 2.5-bath residence offers captivating skyline and sunset views through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows and an open-concept layout. The kitchen is elegantly designed with Italian cabinetry, top-of-the-line Miele appliances, and marble countertops, seamlessly connecting to the living and dining spaces—ideal for hosting and everyday comfort. The primary suite features a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with a soaking tub and a glass-enclosed shower. The second bedroom includes its own private en-suite, while the versatile den can easily function as a home office, media room, or additional lounge space. Positioned in the center of Brickell, this residence is just steps from Brickell City Centre, offering unmatched access to fine dining, luxury retail, and the area’s dynamic nightlife scene.
#A11989750

Miami

1000 Brickell Plz 2812

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,356 Sq.Ft.

$1,470,000

MLS#: A11989750

Completely remodeled tri-level Townhouse with 28-foot ceilings and new white porcelain plank flooring throughout. Very low Maintenance fees. Private rooftop terrace and hot tub. Quiet and secure building with only 7 units. Bright, open living space. Impact windows, 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Includes 1 assigned covered parking space in a secure garage. Unbeatable location within 2 blocks of the shopping center at Alton Road and 5th Street. Walk to Flamingo Park, the beach, Lincoln Road, shops, and restaurants. Publix, Total Wine, and Whole Foods are just around the corner. This exclusive and private residence gives you the opportunity to enjoy luxury in a prime location without the hassle of high-rise living. Very low maintenance fees.
#A11938822

Miami Beach

734 Michigan Ave 6

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,381 Sq.Ft.

$1,470,000

MLS#: A11938822

BEST PRICED 2 bedroom + Den, 3 bath unit in the building. Experience waterfront living in this new construction stunning residence at Aria Reserve South Tower. With your own private elevator this unit spans 1,799 sq ft throughout, offers sunrise views over Biscayne Bay and sunset vistas. High 10ft ceilings with impact glass and spacious terraces that connect the living room & master suite. Gourmet kitchen fitted with premium Thermador appliances and opens to a luminous living area. The primary bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. Amenity rich with 2 pools, hot spas, tennis + pickleball courts, sauna, gym, restaurants, kids' playroom & more. View Virtual Walkthrough for detailed visual of property.
#A11925302

Miami

700 NE 24th St 4402

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,542 Sq.Ft.

$1,470,000

MLS#: A11925302

Alana Bay Harbor Islands! Now offering new Developer Closeout Pricing! This turnkey unit is beautifully finished by luxury brand RH. Furniture packages are available separately at an extra cost. Take Advantage! Only 4 Developer units left! Experience the charm of this beautiful condo in Bay Harbor, just minutes from the ocean. Enjoy easy access to stunning beaches, upscale shopping centers, and a variety of top-rated restaurants. Whether you're someone who enjoys vibrant entertainment or looking for a peaceful and welcoming community for your family, this location truly has something for everyone. Bay Harbor offers the perfect blend of relaxation, convenience, and lifestyle.
#A11868570

Bal Harbour

9901 W Bay Harbor Dr 406

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,366 Sq.Ft.

$1,469,900

MLS#: A11868570

Price reduced
Experience elegant coastal living in this beautiful and spacious 3-bed, 4.5-bath residence offering 1,930 sq. ft. of living area at the prestigious Ocean One in Sunny Isles Beach. The home features marble flooring in the living area and kitchen, a contemporary kitchen with stainless steel appliances, two balconies, a separate laundry room, one assigned parking space, and one storage unit. Each bedroom has its own private bathroom. The oceanfront building offers exceptional amenities, including a fully equipped gym, resort-style pool, tennis court, beach service, BBQ area, 24-hour security, and more—an outstanding opportunity to own in one of Miami’s most desirable oceanfront communities.
#A11958264

Sunny Isles Beach

19333 Collins Ave 510

3 Beds

4 Baths

1,930 Sq.Ft.

$1,465,000

MLS#: A11958264

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