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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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602 | 1BD / 2BA | 1,033 SF | South | 1 Parking Spot. Residence 602 offers a bright, well-scaled layout with 1,033 SF and a second full bathroom for guests. South exposure fills the living area with natural light, while the open plan allows for comfortable dining, living, and entertaining. Interiors are modern and refined, featuring floor-to-ceiling glass, soft recessed lighting, and spa- inspired bath finishes. ETURNA Beachside is a boutique 7-story building on the ocean side of A1A. Building amenities include resort-style swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, cold plunge, 24/7 front desk concierge and beach club service. Conviniently located steps to the sand and the Hollywood Broadwalk, 10 minutes away from FLL Airport. Flexible rental policy min 30 days. Delivery Q2 2026. Renderings for illustration; subject to change.
#A11947009

Hollywood

3319 N Ocean Drive 602

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,033 Sq.Ft.

$1,282,986

MLS#: A11947009

RARE corner bayfront townhome in Normandy Isles: where refined design meets effortless yachting lifestyle. Positioned on a prime waterfront corner with direct ocean access, no fixed bridges, this exceptional residence is a true sanctuary for the discerning buyer who values privacy, elegance, & seamless access to the water. Spanning four impeccably designed levels & offering 2,690 total SFT, this turnkey home delivers a sophisticated blend of modern architecture & elevated comfort. Walls of 20ft floor to ceiling impact glass flood the interiors with natural light, framing captivating bay & pool views! At the heart of the home, a chef’s kitchen features Italian cherry wood cabinetry, & polished granite surfaces; crafted for both intimate evenings & elevated entertaining. The primary suite & guest accommodations offer a serene retreat, balancing style with function across three bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The residence boasts a private rooftop terrace along with three additional balconies creating multiple settings to entertain, unwind, & take in Miami’s iconic sunsets over the bay. But wait, there's more! Private two-car garage with extra parking, in residence laundry, & recent upgrades including a new roof & SS appliances. Set within a gated waterfront enclave with pool and low HOA, just moments from the beach, golf, tennis, parks, and Miami Beach’s finest dining and lifestyle destinations. NO special assessments. Ask us about a 3-2-1 buydown program offering rates as low as 3%!!
#A11994032

Miami Beach

163 N Shore Dr 163-6

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,367 Sq.Ft.

$1,280,000

MLS#: A11994032

Experience elevated waterfront living with panoramic bay, canal, and Intracoastal views from a bright, modern residence 2 Bed, 3 Bath + DEN, featuring floor-to-ceiling impact glass and an open-concept layout designed for comfort and entertaining. The sleek kitchen flows seamlessly into spacious living and dining areas. The versatile den includes a sliding door, walk-in closet, and full bathroom—perfect as a third bedroom, home office, or media room. The primary suite is a serene retreat with generous storage and a spa-style bath. Enjoy resort-style amenities including pools, spa, fitness center, concierge/valet, and elegant common spaces.
#A11968400

Sunny Isles Beach

300 Sunny Isles Blvd 4-806

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,524 Sq.Ft.

$1,280,000

MLS#: A11968400

Stunning corner residence at Missoni Baia on the 30th floor with breathtaking Biscayne Bay views. This 2BD/2BA unit features a spacious split floor plan, floor-to-ceiling glass windows, and a large private terrace perfect for enjoying both sunrise and sunset views. Offered fully furnished with elegant designer furniture and move-in ready. Missoni Baia offers world-class amenities including bayfront resort-style pool, Olympic-size lap pool, spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis court, theater, concierge, and valet services. Easy to show with 24h​​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​ notice.
#A11981813

Miami

700 NE 26th Ter 3005

2 Beds

2 Baths

955 Sq.Ft.

$1,280,000

MLS#: A11981813

New on site today
Perfectly located in trendy Miami, remodeled family house with swimming pool in a large back yard. Newly renovated (2023) house situated in the peaceful neighborhood of luxurious Design District. Close to everything, restaurants, designers stores. Minutes to Wynwood, Brickell, Miami International Airport and Miami Beach. 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms Cozy living room, dining area, fully equipped kitchen, and one of the best perks is the big backyard. The house (1350 ft²) has been recently renovated and designed by professionals whose main focus was to create positive living experience . The spacious garden, guests can enjoy comfortable seating areas. Moreover, parking spots in the driveway as well as the street parking in front of the house are available. Situated in a safe neighborhood of Design District, only 5 minutes drive to Wynwood, 10 minutes to Downtown Miami and 15 minutes to Miami Beach. Fenced garden, terrace, garden furniture, washing machine, dryer, central air conditioning, , 4 TVs. In the open plan kitchen, refrigerator, microwave, oven, freezer, dishwasher, dishes/cutlery, kitchen utensils, coffee machine, toaster, kettle, kitchenware (pots/pans), plates and bowls are provided. Security cameras are installed outdoors.
#A12007569

Miami

400 NW 40th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,232 Sq.Ft.

$1,280,000

MLS#: A12007569

Beautiful and spacious NE exposure unit offering 3BED/2BATH with spectacular ocean, intercostal and city views. Floor to ceiling windows, two separate balconies. Oceania is a resort-style living complex with many amenities including private beach club, and SPA, daily fitness class, restaurant, exercise room, heated pool, valet parking, security, tennis court, marina, movie teather. Steps aways to gorgeous sandy beach and the Atlantic ocean. Walking distance to shopping areas and restaurants. Minutes away from Bal Harbor Shopping Mall and Aventura Mall. Easy access to major highways.
#A11881410

Sunny Isles Beach

16485 Collins Ave 2334

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,760 Sq.Ft.

$1,280,000

MLS#: A11881410

Luxurious building for a relaxed and prestigious lifestyle, just like the famous ones. With immaculate views and amenities. A practically new luxury apartment, fully furnished with soft, neutral colors to bring it to life with your personal and attractive decor. It's a 2-bedroom apartment that can easily be converted into 3 suites, two of them with views of the stunning bay where Miami's most luxurious yachts cruise. Full FURNITURE Unit, just bring your new chance of life style, Begin to enjoy now.
#A11969390

Miami

2900 NE 7th Ave 1205

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,223 Sq.Ft.

$1,280,000

MLS#: A11969390

7,200 sqft lot development opportunity in the highly sought-after Wynwood Norte area. This prime T-4R property with NRD-2 Zoning Overlay offers the potential to build up to 16 units by right, with no parking requirements. The site is also well-suited for luxury townhome development. Ideally located just minutes from Wynwood, Midtown, and the Design District, with convenient access to I-95 and I-195. The property currently features a 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home generating approximately $3,000/month in rental income. Within walking distance to numerous restaurants, retail, entertainment venues, art galleries, and several Michelin-recognized dining spots. Positioned south of the Design District and west of Midtown, Wynwood Norte continues to experience strong growth with numerous new developments transforming the neighborhood.
#A11980020

Miami

287 NW 31st St

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,256 Sq.Ft.

$1,275,000

MLS#: A11980020

Gorgeous Florence model with LAKE View. 2 story house Over 5,900 SQ FT 5 bed /4 baths impressive entrance with 20ft high ceilings on a corner lot. Spectacular gourmet kitchen with SS appliances. NEW both AC units, NEW Water heater. NEW Fence around the property line. 3 CAR garage with EV charger , Generator and extra drive way for parking Circular driveway.This property has a underground WELL with Electric pump for sprinkler system huge saving on a water bill. HOA includes: ADT alarm with cameras inside and outside, cable, Internet, Security 24/7 and access to a magnificent Clubhouse offering Tennis and basketball courts, heated pool,Jacuzzi, kids playground, GYM, and much more. Come and see an amazing Gated-Resort-Lifestyle Community. Owner occupied Very easy to show
#A11820905

Cutler Bay

19383 SW 79th Ave

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,717 Sq.Ft.

$1,275,000

MLS#: A11820905

PRICE ADJUSTMENT! BEAUTIFUL 2 BEDROOM PLUS DEN, 2.5 BATH APARTMMENT WITH A LITTLE OVER 2,000 SQ FT OF INTERIOR SPACE. THE PERFECT BLEND OF COMFORT AND ELEGANCE. SPACIOUS BEDROOMS, WITH A DEN THAT CAN BE CONVERTED INTO A 3RD BEDROOM. AVENTURA'S MOST DESIRED BUILDINGS. STUNING WATER VIEWS OF THE BAY AND OCEAN. TOP OF THE LINE APPLIANCES AND FINISHES. MINUTES TO WORLD-CLASS SHOPPING AT AVENTURA MALL, FINE DINING, ENTERTAINMENT, AND THE BEACH. MUST SEE APARTMENT. VIDEO TOUR OF UNIT UPON REQUEST.
#A11735264

Aventura

3301 NE 183rd St 1105

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,001 Sq.Ft.

$1,275,000

MLS#: A11735264

Investment Opportunity – Fourplex in Normandy Isles, Miami Beach Excellent value-add investment opportunity in the desirable Normandy Isles neighborhood of Miami Beach! This FOURPLEX features four 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom units, each with great layout potential. The property needs renovation, offering investors the chance to update and significantly increase rental income or resale value. Located just minutes from the beach, Bal Harbour, South Beach, and Biscayne Elementary, this property sits in a high-demand rental area surrounded by shops, restaurants, and parks. Convenient access to major roads and Miami International Airport makes it attractive to both long-term and short-term tenants.
#A11907523

Miami Beach

1925 Marseille Dr

None Beds

None Baths

2,700 Sq.Ft.

$1,275,000

MLS#: A11907523

Completely remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a separate den, ideal for a home office, studio, or flexible living space—perfect for today’s work-from-home lifestyle. The unit features refined, modern finishes throughout, including Italian porcelain flooring, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, premium bathrooms, and top-of-the-line appliances. Floor-to-ceiling impact glass windows fill the home with natural light, creating a bright and open living environment. Located at Towers of Key Biscayne, this residence offers true resort-style, direct beachfront living, with access to pools, tennis courts, a fully equipped gym with sauna and steam room, on-site restaurant, billiards and poker room, children’s playroom, beauty salon, outdoor grilling areas, golf cart charging stations, concierge services, and 24-hour security.
#A11739588

Key Biscayne

1121 Crandon Blvd E503

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,409 Sq.Ft.

$1,275,000

MLS#: A11739588

Premium 4-unit multifamily value-add opportunity in the heart of North Beach. 7710 Carlyle Avenue is located 3 blocks from the Atlantic Ocean and 3 blocks from Biscayne Bay at the geographic center of Miami Beach's North Shore residential corridor. Built 1951, CBS construction, one-story, 3,425 SF on 5,650 SF lot. The building is fully occupied with stable tenants. Unit mix: (2) 2BR/1BA units + (2) 1BR/1BA units. Current rents are running 15-20% below comparable market rates, offering immediate upside potential through modest rent adjustments to market levels. NOI increase potential of approximately 20% at stabilized market rents. Quiet, tree-lined street walkable to the Bandshell, 71st Street Town Center, parks, and beach. North Beach is in early stages of major transformation—9+ development projects underway, new $53.8M civic complex approved, CRA established with taxable base growing 21% in first two years. Exceptional fundamentals. RM-1 zoning.
#A12000197

Miami Beach

7710 Carlyle Ave

None Beds

None Baths

3,425 Sq.Ft.

$1,275,000

MLS#: A12000197

Great bay views, Full 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths (1,650 sq ft) EVERY ROOM HAS EITHER A WINDOW OR A SLIDING GLASS DOOR & CLOSET, impeccable condition, sold partly furnished. Marble floors throughout, marble baths, built-in closets. Full service building, recently remodeled to perfection. Assessments to be paid in full by owner. 24 hour secured island & building featuring guard at gate, concierge service, management in house, pool w/bar-b-q area, jacuzzi, gym, sauna, business room, party room, racquet ball & squash courts. 1 assigned parking & valet parking for guests. Brickell Key offers a recreational park for children, a scenic 1 mile jogging path around the island, gourmet market with daily specials, restaurants and more. Exclusive Island, future home of the Mandarin Oriental Residences, making this one of Miami's most exclusive waterfront communities. SEE FLOOR PLAN UNDER ATTACHMENTS.
#A11880248

Miami

888 Brickell Key Dr 1807

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,650 Sq.Ft.

$1,275,000

MLS#: A11880248

A Rare Opportunity to Build Your Dream Home in Surfside, Florida. Discover a truly exceptional opportunity to own a prime corner lot in the heart of Surfside, just a short 5-minute walk from some of the most beautiful and pristine beaches in South Florida, including the world-renowned Four Seasons Hotel. Large lots of this caliber are extremely rare in Surfside, making this property not only ideal for building your dream home, but also a strong long-term investment. The generous 6,869 sq. ft. lot allows for up to approximately 4,500 sq. ft. of new construction, offering endless possibilities to design a custom luxury residence tailored to your vision. While planning and securing final approvals, the existing fully renovated home is already producing approximately $70,000 annually, with only ~60% occupancy—highlighting significant upside potential. The property is being sold as-is, fully furnished, and includes all future bookings, providing a seamless, income-producing transition from day one. Full-Service Development Opportunity. As experienced developers in the Surfside area, we offer a turnkey solution—handling everything from architectural design to full construction and project management. Purchase the property and let us take care of the entire process, ensuring a smooth, efficient, and high-end result. Opportunities like this are incredibly rare—secure your place in one of South Florida’s most desirable coastal communities.
#A11985954

Surfside

8900 Harding Ave

2 Beds

1 Baths

890 Sq.Ft.

$1,275,000

MLS#: A11985954

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