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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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Prime property on Bird Road in close proximity to Merrick Park mall and Coconut Grove.
#A11900815

Miami

3771 Bird Rd

None Beds

None Baths

2,850 Sq.Ft.

$3,500,000

MLS#: A11900815

Prime Development Opportunity in Allapattah/Wynwood Junction. 14,000 SF three-parcel assemblage features mixed-use leasable space, including a 7-unit duplex and an office building located in Allapattah, just one block from Wynwood’s Art & Entertainment District. Currently generating cash flow from below-market leases, this property offers significant upside potential. Zoned D2, it allows for up to 8 floors of new construction and various uses, including retail, hotel/inn, bed & breakfast, and, show room/and offices. Nearby, Amazon has leased office space, and developments like Dorsey are within walking distance. With a short drive to Miami Beach, Downtown, and Brickell, this is an exceptional opportunity for developers or investors looking to capitalize on a rapidly growing area.
#A11766314

Miami

660,662,664 NW 29th St

None Beds

None Baths

0.332 acres

$3,500,000

MLS#: A11766314

A refined coastal residence within the prestigious Four Seasons Private Residences Fort Lauderdale, where world class service meets effortless oceanfront living. Positioned along one of South Florida’s most coveted stretches of beachfront, this residence offers a seamless blend of modern design expansive interiors and resort level amenities. Spanning over 1,800 interior square feet with an additional 600 plus square feet of private terrace space, the home is designed for both comfort and elevated entertaining. Floor to ceiling glass frames sweeping ocean and city views while the open concept great room flows into a sleek chef caliber kitchen featuring premium appliances custom cabinetry and stone finishes. Two private suites each with dressing rooms and spa-inspired baths provide a tranquil retreat with a focus on privacy and refinement. A deep terrace extends the living experience outdoors ideal for sunrise mornings and coastal evenings capturing the essence of Fort Lauderdale beachfront living. Residents enjoy access to Four Seasons signature services and amenities including a resort style pool spa and wellness facilities fitness center concierge valet and in residence dining and housekeeping delivering a fully serviced lifestyle defined by ease discretion and sophistication.
#A11984641

Fort Lauderdale

525 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd 1705

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,948 Sq.Ft.

$3,500,000

MLS#: A11984641

Unique custom-built estate on nearly 1.5 acres with agricultural tax exemption! This property underwent an extensive reconstruction and expansion approximately 5 years ago, with virtually every major component of the home rebuilt and replaced, including new PVC plumbing, electrical, roof, impact windows and doors, and premium finishes throughout. Smart home features include Cat 5 wiring, approximately 25 security cameras, Bluetooth technology, Wi-Fi repeaters, surround sound, scent diffusion system, and UV light purification in both AC units. Features include dense glass in bathrooms, soffits, and terrace ceilings to help reduce the chance of mold within walls and ceiling areas, linear AC vents, California Closets, 5/8" fire-resistant drywall, Pentair whole-house water filtration, stove pot fillers, and top-of-the-line Café appliances. Spacious primary suite includes a huge custom closet with built-in ladder rail and reinforced safe room design. Oversized porte-cochère, underground gutter drainage, and over 65 fruit trees including mango, avocado, and soursop. Large laundry room with premium oversized washer and dryer. Front room has private entrance and can serve as guest suite or in-law quarters in addition to the 4 bedrooms. Located under 5 miles from Black Point Marina. Seller has construction floor plans, photos, and videos. Truly move-in ready with exceptional workmanship and quality throughout!
#A12018282

Cutler Bay

18690 Old Cutler Rd

4 Beds

4 Baths

4,183 Sq.Ft.

$3,500,000

MLS#: A12018282

Price reduced
Step Inside With Me! 254 Ocean Blvd presents a rare opportunity to secure prime land in prestigious Golden Beach. This 11,216 SF vacant homesite sits just across from the ocean—an exceptional canvas to create a newly-constructed property to your specific needs and architectural taste. Build your dream home or alternative use ideas include a guest house, wellness pavilion, or sports court, all moments from the sand. Set within one of Miami’s most coveted beachfront communities, Golden Beach offers an unmatched sense of privacy, with its own dedicated police force and a rare collection of single-family homes both on and off the shoreline. Sold as vacant land without plans or permits.
#A12005282

Golden Beach

254 Ocean Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

0.25 acres

$3,500,000

MLS#: A12005282

Brand-new completed construction in the prestigious guard-gated community of Keystone Point. This exceptional 2-story pool home features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and en-suite baths in every bedroom. Curated with sophisticated designer finishes throughout, the residence showcases large-format 48” porcelain flooring, 8-foot interior doors, hurricane-impact glass, and a sleek metal roof. Elevated construction provides added peace of mind. The chef’s kitchen is a true centerpiece, appointed with premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances along with stunning Taj Mahal quartzite countertops and backsplash. Select bathrooms are elegantly finished with luxurious Onyx stone details, adding warmth and sophistication. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a spacious covered patio overlooking the private pool, perfect for entertaining year-round. Complete with a 2-car garage and ideally located minutes from Bal Harbour, beaches, dining, and top-rated schools. Move-in ready in one of North Miami’s most sought-after communities.
#A12016424

North Miami

1940 Alamanda Dr

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,168 Sq.Ft.

$3,500,000

MLS#: A12016424

Price reduced
A rare opportunity to build in one of Miami's most exclusive neighborhoods. This deep, generously proportioned lot sits in the Platinum Triangle where the only other properties for sale range from $10M to $26M. Centrally located between Coconut Grove, Pinecrest, and South Miami and flanked by many of Miami's most premier communities including Ponce-Davis and gated waterfront enclaves like Cocoplum and Gables Estates. Zoned for top-rated Sunset Elementary with top private schools Gulliver, Ransom, Carrollton, and Epiphany nearby. Existing home sold AS IS for land value. Measurements by 3rd parties, buyers should independently verify. Please do not walk property without appointment.
#A11986515

Coral Gables

731 San Juan Dr

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,892 Sq.Ft.

$3,500,000

MLS#: A11986515

Secluded and surrounded by mature trees, this exceptional 54,450 sq ft wooded lot presents a rare opportunity to own a premier piece of land in a highly sought-after location. Nestled within the property is a charming two-story residence featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, including a first-floor primary suite, vaulted ceilings, timeless Chicago brick accents, and an unmistakable Old Florida character. The true value lies in the expansive grounds, offering exceptional privacy, space, and endless possibilities. Enjoy the existing home and its unique charm today while planning and designing your future dream estate. Ideally located near top-rated schools and surrounded by distinguished properties, this is a rare opportunity to secure one of the area's most desirable oversized homesites.
#A12039071

Pinecrest

5950 SW 128th St

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,163 Sq.Ft.

$3,500,000

MLS#: A12039071

Experience elevated living in this 2,768 SF residence featuring unobstructed ocean views from every room. Recently transformed by a $400,000 remodel, the home boasts marble flooring, fully remodeled master bathroom, a chef's kitchen with Opus Stone counter tops and brand new Wolf appliances, and three en-suite bedrooms. Enjoy a private elevator, four parking spaces (2 titled + 2 valet), and elite amenities including a pool, spa, fitness center, and beach service. With 24-hour security and a new tennis center coming soon, this is the pinnacle of full-service beachfront luxury.
#A11960209

Sunny Isles Beach

16001 Collins Ave 1201

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,768 Sq.Ft.

$3,500,000

MLS#: A11960209

Rare assembled corner site — 25,173 SF across 3 folios at the intersection of US-1 and Jefferson Street in Downtown Hollywood's Regional Activity Center. Zoned FH-2 mixed-use: build up to 18 stories / 190 ft with FAR 4.75, allowing up to 119,572 SF of residential, hotel, retail, office, or mixed-use development. Land prices at approximately $29/buildable SF at maximum density — among the most compelling bases in Broward County today. Two-parcel configuration: front parcel on Federal Highway is completely vacant and development-ready. Rear parcel at 1745 Jefferson generates $100K+ net annually from 6 fully furnished Airbnb units (5×1BR, 1×2BR) at 90% occupancy — income in place while you permit. 14 assigned parking spaces, 7 individual utility meters, no flood zone designation, effectively debt-free. The most difficult entitlement hurdle has already been cleared for a 5-story, 51-unit residential concept — buyer benefits from advanced approvals. Previously listed by Douglas Elliman at $4,990,000. Now offered at $3,500,000. Seller financing may be available for qualified buyers. Surrounded by $1B+ in active development: 1818 Park ($190M, Aug 2025), 21 Hollywood (under construction), Gaia Residences ($850–$1,069/SF pre-sales). Downtown Hollywood Opportunity Zone. All information for reference only — verify all zoning, FAR, height, and entitlement details with City of Hollywood Planning Department.
#A12018285

Hollywood

699 S Federal Hwy

None Beds

None Baths

5,688 Sq.Ft.

$3,500,000

MLS#: A12018285

Reduced and priced to sell - unobstructed 270 degree direct ocean views! Rare, high floor 4 bedroom/4 bath combined SE & NE sub penthouse double corner model at highly desirable Point of Americas II offers the most spectacular views along the Gold Coast from the floor to ceiling windows and from the 867 sq. ft. terrace. High floor location offers spectacular city views, as well. Over 3,700 square feet with split bedrooms, living room, family room, dining room, kitchen with built-in coffee maker, laundry room, storage room and more. Five star resort amenities include grand lobby, restaurant, gym, guest rooms, library, 24 hour security, lush pools and cabanas on the widest and best beach in Fort Lauderdale. Highly desirable parking spaces - 1 close to the entry door and equipped with an electric vehicle charging port. 2 storage spaces. Close proximity to restaurants, beach clubs, Las Olas/Downtown, airport, cruise port and all major roads.
#A11972758

Fort Lauderdale

2200 S OCEAN LN 3009-10

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,644 Sq.Ft.

$3,500,000

MLS#: A11972758

Welcome to Residence du Cap, one of the most sought-after buildings on prestigious Williams Island. A private elevator opens directly into this professionally designed 4-bedroom residence, ideal for both elegant entertaining and comfortable family living. Bright, spacious interiors feature marble floors throughout main living areas and floor-to-ceiling glass doors leading to expansive terraces with beautiful east, west, and city views. All bedrooms offer ensuite baths and balcony access. The primary suite includes a large spa-style bath, dual walk-in closets, a separate sitting area, and a private terrace. An additional storage room is conveniently located on the same floor, plus a secondary locker. Four parking spaces included. This full-service luxury building offers 24-hour security, valet, concierge, heated pool, hot tub, poolside pavilion, outdoor BBQ areas, fitness center, media and game rooms, party room, dog park, and limousine service. Lush grounds feature marina access, sports courts, playground, spa, tennis, pickleball, padel, restaurants, and synagogue. Close to Aventura Mall, top dining, schools, and hospitals. Resort-style living—without ever leaving the island.
#A11974698

Aventura

2600 Island Blvd 1006

4 Beds

5 Baths

4,740 Sq.Ft.

$3,500,000

MLS#: A11974698

Prime 2BR/2.5BA at 29 Indian Creek Drive, Miami Beach. Townhouse A also boasts an impressive 500-square-foot private outdoor terrace complete with a summer kitchen, creating the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor entertaining. A dramatic double-height ceiling enhances the sense of space and natural light throughout the residence, split bedrooms, and spa-style primary bath with soaking tub and rainfall shower. Kitchen with Miele appliances, wine cooler, and high-end finishes. Amenities: 24/7 concierge/valet, rooftop pool, gym, cold plunge, sauna, and access to Miami Beach EDITION Beach & Pool Club. Est. completion 2027 Submit all offers via MLS Offers Call listing agent for project presentation and details
#A12035465

Miami Beach

2901 Indian Creek Dr THA

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,452 Sq.Ft.

$3,500,000

MLS#: A12035465

New on site 1 day ago
Turnkey Dental Office Building for Sale –Rare opportunity to own a fully operational dental practice and its real estate in the heart of Coral Ridge, one of Fort Lauderdale's most sought-after and rapidly appreciating corridors. This 6,956 SF freestanding/professional office building is being offered together with an established, turnkey dental business — ideal for an owner-operator, group practice, or investor seeking real estate plus in-place cash flow. Prime East Commercial Blvd location offers excellent visibility and traffic counts, easy access to Coral Ridge, Coral Ridge Isles, and the Galt Ocean Mile, and close proximity to the Intracoastal and beach communities. Minutes from US-1, I-95, and Fort Lauderdale's affluent coastal neighborhoods, this address benefits from a dense, high-income patient base and strong repeat-visit demographics typical of the area's medical/dental corridor. The sale includes the building and land along with the operating dental practice, allowing a buyer to step into an established patient base, existing staff, equipment, and goodwill while also securing full ownership of the underlying real estate — eliminating landlord/tenant risk and building long-term equity. Ideal for a dentist, DSO, or medical investor looking to owner-occupy or expand a multi-location platform in a top Broward County submarket.
#A12048580

Fort Lauderdale

3035 E Commercial Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

6,956 Sq.Ft.

$3,500,000

MLS#: A12048580

Building for sale in the heart of MIAMI’s MIMO DISTRICT with one tenant. The ground floor is occupied by a fully equipped restaurant that includes a fully outfitted backyard patio for customer seating and a diesel generator capable of supporting the entire restaurant operation in the event of a temporary power outage which adds value and potential to the overall property. The second floor is currently being used as offices for the restaurant. The property completed the 40-year recertification in 2021. Please do not disturb the tenant and/or their employees.
#A11879054

Miami

7228 Biscayne Blvd

None Beds

None Baths

3,519 Sq.Ft.

$3,499,999

MLS#: A11879054

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