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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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One of a kind gorgeous unobstructed water view unit with High Ceilings completely remodeled with all the extras! Kitchen has stainless steel appliances marble countertops, Built-ins throughout the unit ample closet space in every room , Open kitchen and spacious living room floor plan with direct water view. Converted into a 3 bedroom/office. All new Hurricane Impact Windows Great amenities include heated pool, media center theater, gym 24 security ,concierge and valet. A gem within the beautiful and exclusive Island of Brickell key! Downtown Brickell City Center shops, restaurants and entertainment just steps away
#A11581267

Miami

701 Brickell Key Blvd 202

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,305 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11581267

Stunning oceanfront 2BD/2BA unit on the 21st floor at La Perla in Sunny Isles Beach. Enjoy breathtaking direct ocean and Intracoastal views from your private balcony. Spacious layout with floor-to-ceiling impact windows, marble floors, and high ceilings. Gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Primary suite features walk-in closet, en-suite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub & glass shower. Full-service building with 24-hour valet, security, gym, beachfront pool, kids’ playroom, and direct beach access with towel service. Walk to shops, dining, parks. Minutes to Bal Harbour, Aventura, and Miami’s best attractions.
#A11819050

Sunny Isles Beach

16699 Collins Ave 2107

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,423 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11819050

Beautiful 2-bedroom + den, 2.5-bath residence on the 36th floor of La Perla, offering 3 private terraces with incredible ocean, Intracoastal, and city views. This bright home features a split layout, floor-to-ceiling windows, marble floors, and an open kitchen. The spacious primary suite includes terrace access, a walk-in closet, and a spa-style bathroom. The den is perfect as an office or guest room. Resort-style amenities that include beach service, pool, fully remodeled with new equipped fitness center, jacuzzi, tennis courts, pool cabanas, concierge, valet parking, kids room, 24 hours security, upgraded lobby. Walking distance to all shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Minutes to Aventura Mall. Best schools, pets friendly. Flexible rental policy 12 times per year. Has assigned Self-Parking!
#A11900466

Sunny Isles Beach

16699 Collins Ave 3604

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,715 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11900466

Price reduced
JUST REDUCED - CORNER LOT 8,965 SQFT – 1786 ADJUSTED SQFT This beautifully REMODELED property features 3 BEDROOMS and 2 BATHROOMS, a NEW METAL ROOF, IMPACT WINDOWS, NEW VINYL FLOORS, and NEW BLACKOUTS & SOLAR SHADES. LesS than 5 year AC System The 2-CAR GARAGE complements the SPACIOUS, LANDSCAPED BACKYARD, offering plenty of room to BUILD A POOL, create outdoor living areas, or expand. Concrete slab, no crawl space. Some images have been virtually staged using AI.
#A11918035

Miami

8910 NE 9th Ct

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,434 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11918035

Located in the highly sought-after Hollywood Lakes neighborhood, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath pool home sits on a rare double lot, offering an exceptional blend of space, comfort, and South Florida lifestyle. The home features a bright, open floor plan with wood flooring and crown molding throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A separate den with French doors provides flexible living space ideal for a home office, media room, or guest area. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stainless steel appliances, an oversized refrigerator, and seamless flow into the spacious family room. Expansive windows and double French doors frame tranquil views of the pool and open fully to the outdoor deck, allowing for effortless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. A circular driveway provides ample parking, while the private backyard offers a true tropical retreat with a resort-style pool and expansive deck, ideal for entertaining or enjoying peaceful outdoor living. This energy-efficient home includes all hurricane impact windows, a 3-year-old metal roof, solar panels, a new pool pump, and new pool deck and pavers completed in 2025. Ideally situated just blocks from Hollywood’s main shops, minutes from the beach, and only two blocks from the golf club, the location is truly unbeatable.
#A11953598

Hollywood

1242 Buchanan St

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,915 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11953598

** INVESTORS! Unit is rented until March/2027** Wake up every day to the most amazing ocean view and feel like you are always on vacation! Located in a beachfront luxurious building with resort style amenities like sunrise and sunset heated pools, gym, spa, beach service, 24 hour lobby attendant and valet parking, semi private elevators, and more. Enjoy a cup of coffee while watching the sunrise from your private balcony or the most beautiful tones of blue and green in the ocean and sky all day. This residence comes with an assigned storage unit and is being sold furnished or unfurnished. Parking is valet only.
#A11960315

Sunny Isles Beach

17121 Collins Ave 1606

1 Beds

1 Baths

858 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11960315

Price reduced
*Please at gate ask for Steven Pesso and he will grant access!*Nestled on a serene, private corner lot within the prestigious gated community of Jonathan’s Landing, this beautifully updated three-bedroom, 2.1-bath residence seamlessly blends elegance with everyday comfort. An expansive open-concept layout is complemented by sleek concrete tile flooring throughout, creating a cohesive and sophisticated flow from room to room. Oversized windows flood the home with natural light, highlighting the thoughtful design and enhancing the inviting atmosphere. The versatile living spaces easily adapt to a variety of furniture layouts, making them ideal for both intimate gatherings and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen stands out with state-of-the-art appliances, streamlined countertops, and modern finishes that combine style and functionality.
#A11937416

Jupiter

3950 Shearwater Dr

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,353 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11937416

Nestled in a prime Miami Beach neighborhood, this three-bedroom townhouse offers exceptional privacy on one of the area’s most tranquil, tree-lined streets. Its location places you within easy walking distance of Lincoln Road, Sunset Harbour, and Miami Beach. The home features soaring volume ceilings that fill the space with natural light, along with impeccable finishes throughout. Quartz countertops, designer wallpaper, custom mirrors, and porcelain tile create a luxurious, modern aesthetic. An exclusive outdoor area is perfect for entertaining guests and further enhances the appeal of this elegant residence.
#A11915699

Miami Beach

1853 Jefferson Ave 6

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,430 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11915699

Prime redevelopment opportunity in the sought-after Shenandoah neighborhood! This property sits on an oversized 8,100 SF lot (75’ x 110’)—a rare find for the area—and is zoned T3-O, offering excellent potential for future development. Approved plans are already in place, providing a major head start for builders and investors looking to move quickly. Conveniently located just minutes from Brickell, Downtown Miami, and Coral Gables, with easy access to popular dining, shopping, and entertainment. Positioned in a neighborhood experiencing ongoing growth and new construction, this is an outstanding chance to capitalize in one of Miami’s most central locations. Not in a flood zone.
#A11955373

Miami

1507 SW 19th Ter

None Beds

None Baths

0.186 acres

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11955373

This fully reimagined bayfront corner 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence on Miami Beach’s serene West Avenue reflects a level of craftsmanship and intention typically reserved for a designer’s own home. The bespoke renovation features black leathered granite countertops and backsplash, custom cabinetry, Bosch appliances, and sleek integrated ambient lighting throughout. High-end matte black bath fixtures and thoughtfully built-out his-and-hers closets complete a tranquil, refined retreat, where every detail has been curated with both elegance and everyday comfort in mind. The full-service building offers two pools, a state-of-the-art gym, concierge, and valet services. From the wraparound balcony, enjoy Canopy Park and city views with partial bay vistas, along with a future pedestrian bridge connecting directly to South of Fifth. The residence may be offered turnkey as an option, presenting a seamless opportunity for elevated Miami Beach living.
#A11957719

Miami Beach

650 West Ave 712

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,147 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11957719

A tastefully renovated and fully furnished 3 bed, 2 bath located at The Ashley in Miami Beach. With only four corner units on each floor, this building offers a sense of exclusivity and privacy that is hard to come by. The living and dining areas are spacious and offer an open layout that is perfect for entertaining. The designer bathrooms and high ceilings throughout add to the luxurious feel of this residence. The property also features impact windows, a pool, barbecue area, dock, and easy beach access making it the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the magnificent views of Indian Creek, Biscayne Bay, and the Miami skyline. Experience the best that Miami Beach has to offer.
#A11953624

Miami Beach

5640 Collins Ave 4D

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,830 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11953624

Price reduced
Stunning fully gut-renovated 4BR/3BA home with permits throughout. This property has been completely transformed with all major systems replaced, including a new roof, impact windows, updated electrical and plumbing, and a fully permitted pool—delivering the look, feel, and functionality of a brand-new home. The spacious open-concept layout showcases elegant tile flooring, beautifully designed modern bathrooms, and top-of-the-line Samsung stainless steel appliances. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded to combine style, comfort, and quality. Step outside to your own private, resort-style retreat featuring lush landscaping and a beautiful wood deck/balcony—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in total privacy. Unique zoning allows for Bed & Breakfast use, creating an exceptional opportunity for both investors and end users. Previously operated as a successful short-term rental, generating approximately $130K–$160K in gross annual income. Move-in ready and income-producing—this is a rare opportunity you don’t want to miss.
#A11961353

Miami

112 NW 53rd St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,357 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11961353

Experience luxury coastal living at The Plaza at Oceanside, where scenic ocean and Intracoastal views meet refined design and resort-style amenities. This impeccably designed residence features a spacious open-concept layout with sophisticated finishes throughout. The European-inspired kitchen boasts sleek stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, and elegant granite countertops—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy an unmatched lifestyle with access to world-class amenities, including complimentary continental breakfast at the on-site News Café, tennis courts, billiards room, wine vault, golf simulator, cutting-edge fitness center, a resort-style pool, and more. All of this just moments from the beach, upscale dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant nightlife.
#A11796190

Pompano Beach

1 N Ocean Blvd 514

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,470 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11796190

Price reduced
Wake up to the sound of the ocean and unwind with sunset views over the Intracoastal in this stunning residence at Oceania III. Enjoy breathtaking direct ocean views by day and glowing city and water views by night from floor-to-ceiling windows and two private balconies offering true east-to-west exposure. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the expansive living and dining areas create an impressive, open atmosphere rarely found at this price point. A spacious den offers flexibility and can easily be converted into a third bedroom or private office. The updated kitchen features modern finishes, ample cabinetry, and upgraded flooring, while updated floors throughout enhance the clean, contemporary feel. Life at Oceania is true resort-style living. Residents enjoy private beach access with full service, an oceanfront pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis courts, marina access, on-site dining, valet, 24-hour security, and membership to the exclusive Oceania Club. Live where others vacation—steps from the sand and minutes from premier shopping, dining, and entertainment in Sunny Isles Beach.
#A11965614

Sunny Isles Beach

16485 Collins Ave 1034

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,760 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A11965614

New on site 2 days ago
Price reduced
Stunning 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence in the prestigious gated community of Cutler Cay, offering 4,717 living square feet of thoughtfully designed space. This two-story home features expansive living areas, a functional floor plan, generous bedroom sizes, and abundant natural light throughout. Situated on a 10,157 SF lot, the property offers privacy and room to enjoy indoor-outdoor South Florida living. Located in a sought-after community known for resort-style amenities, beautifully maintained surroundings, and convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways. A rare opportunity to own a substantial home in one of Cutler Bay’s premier neighborhoods.Wood-look luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Guard-gated community Resort-style clubhouse Fitness center + sauna/steam Tennis & pickleball courts Pool + social areas Security + landscaping included
#A12004494

Cutler Bay

7441 SW 187th St

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,717 Sq.Ft.

$1,175,000

MLS#: A12004494

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