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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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Fully leased building on approx 10,000 sq ft of land on a major street in Hollywood CBD. Ground floor offers excellent visibility, with potential for retail/restaurant. Currently includes upgraded office space, with excellent tenants. Property is in Opportunity Zone, offering maximum building height & density for redevelopment. Adj. corner building at 1955 Tyler can also be purchased, MLS #A11835582 with an additional 10,000 sq ft land. for a prime land assembly in east Hollywood, near beaches, transportation hubs, commercial zones, surrounded by a fast growing residential population. This property includes 2 tax folios: 514215014050 and 5142150140560.
#A11836136

Hollywood

1943 Tyler St

None Beds

None Baths

8,435 Sq.Ft.

$3,199,000

MLS#: A11836136

Price reduced
Stunning modern residence in the heart of Miami offering a total of six bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms, thoughtfully designed for style, comfort, and versatility. The main house features four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, while a private two bedroom, two bath ADU provides ideal space for guests, extended family, or rental income. This custom home welcomes you with a striking façade, double wood entry doors, and an open, light filled floor plan. Interior highlights include large format tile flooring, soaring ceilings, recessed lighting, a glass railed staircase, and designer finishes throughout. The chef’s kitchen showcases sleek custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and an oversized waterfall island with seating, opening effortlessly to the living and dining areas - perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Expansive sliding glass doors lead to a private outdoor oasis featuring a spacious deck, built in pool, and fully fenced yard for added privacy. The primary suite is a true retreat with generous proportions and a spa inspired bath complete with double vanity, freestanding soaking tub, oversized glass shower, and elegant finishes. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or home office use. Ideally located near Brickell, Coral Gables, Downtown Miami, and major highways, this move-in ready modern home is a rare opportunity combining architectural style, functionality, and prime location.
#A11953098

Miami

3495 SW 3rd Avenue

6 Beds

5 Baths

3,700 Sq.Ft.

$3,199,000

MLS#: A11953098

New on site today
Rarely available PH unit in the Highrise Decoplage Condominium, located on famous Lincoln Rd., across the Ritz Carlton Hotel with a spectacular NE corner view, has 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, with 2400 sq. ft of living space and a very unique city & ocean view. Apx. 5000 sq. ft. of roof terrace for the use of PH4 only (LCE) with two access doors from the unit ready to be finished for your entertainment needs, subject to the homeowner's association and the City of Miami Beach approval. Floor to ceiling hurricane impact windows throughout. The unit features an open kitchen, s/steel appliances, laundry room with full size washer & dryer, master bedroom comes a large bathroom with jacuzzi tub and shower. Furniture is included. Monthly maintenance includes water, cable T.V., and WIFI, Unit comes with 2 assigned parking spaces and one free valet space. Building has a gym, large climatized pool, business center, children's play area, 24-hour security and valet service. Great investment property!! Building allows 12 leases per year. Easy to show. SELLER HAS PAID OFF THE CURRENT SPECIAL ASSESSMENT! Easy to show!!
#A11995200

Miami Beach

100 Lincoln Rd PH4

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,900 Sq.Ft.

$3,199,000

MLS#: A11995200

Introducing a stunning modern Casa Solterra pre-construction home in Delray Beach set to be completed 4th quarter of 2026, just two minutes from Atlantic Avenue. This exceptional 5-bedroom, 4-bath 3,422 sq ft of new construction blends contemporary design with high-end lifestyle amenities. The home features a bright open-concept layout with clean architectural lines, soaring ceilings, and expansive windows throughout. The gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining, offering custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and sleek modern finishes. Enjoy true resort-style living with a top-of-the-line pool, beautifully landscaped backyard, and thoughtfully designed outdoor space perfect for entertaining. The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bathroom with a cold plunge and private sauna for the ultimate in-home wellness experience. Additional highlights include two laundry rooms—one upstairs and one downstairs—smart home features, energy-efficient construction, and quality craftsmanship throughout. Located moments from Atlantic Avenue’s dining, shopping, nightlife, and beaches
#A11957309

Delray Beach

260 NE 14th St

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,422 Sq.Ft.

$3,199,000

MLS#: A11957309

Real oceanfront gem with a cabana and assigned 2-car parking!! Here is a unique luxury apartment in Trump III, Sunny Isles, with a listed price included: 2 assigned parking spaces (rare opportunity of direct parking, skipping valet), an exclusive cabana on the beach (fully equipped studio with direct beach access). Indulge in the ultimate oceanfront lifestyle at 15811 Collins Ave in Sunny Isles Beach, where elegance meets breathtaking natural beauty. This luxury residence welcomes you with unobstructed, floor-to-ceiling Atlantic Ocean views, filling the home with radiant morning light and a serene coastal ambiance. A spacious private terrace invites you to enjoy spectacular sunrises, ocean breeze dining, and year-round resort living. Inside, the residence features an open-concept layout with a gourmet modern kitchen, refined finishes, and meticulously designed living spaces crafted for comfort and style. Step outside and enjoy five-star amenities: oceanfront pool, fitness center, spa, beach and towel service, 24-hour concierge, valet, and secure lobby access. Located in Florida's Riviera, the building offers immediate access to pristine beaches, luxury shopping, world-class dining, and the vibrant culture of the area. A true coastal sanctuary—ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property. This is a full luxury package in the area!
#A11936359

Sunny Isles Beach

15811 Collins Ave 2201

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,928 Sq.Ft.

$3,199,000

MLS#: A11936359

EXPERIENCE UNMATCHED ELEGANCE AT BAL HARBOUR 101 Welcome to the Bal Harbour 101, where luxury meets sophistication in a community within a community. This stunning, elegantly appointed 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath condo spans 3300 square feet and boasts unobstructed, sundrenched western and southern views that offer breathtaking sunsets every evening. Features: 2 Private Terraces Old-World Elegance This magnificent condo combines elegance, comfort, and an array of exceptional amenities, making it the perfect place to call home. Don't miss this opportunity to experience luxurious at its finest
#A11955370

Bal Harbour

10155 Collins Ave 909

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,300 Sq.Ft.

$3,199,000

MLS#: A11955370

Southern Exposure and very Desirable 3-bedroom, large floor-plan at the iconic Portofino Tower on Miami Beach. This highly coveted and rarely available 01 line offers the feel of a house within a full-service luxury condo building. Steps away from the beach and the best restaurants including Joe’s Stone Crab, Smith & Wollensky, Carbone, RED & more. Building amenities include two swimming pools, tennis courts, pickleball court, full floor fitness center & spa, valet parking and 24/7 concierge service. Unit features 2 balconies, parking spaces, remodeled kitchen, semi-private foyer, southeastern exposure overlooking the Government Cut and Fisher Island.
#A11587431

Miami Beach

300 S Pointe Dr 1001

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,340 Sq.Ft.

$3,199,000

MLS#: A11587431

5251 LaGorce is an excellent example of architect Robert Little's vision of the Modern Tropical Home. The home's L-shaped design exemplifies the South Florida indoor/outdoor lifestyle of yesterday and today with glass doors in every room allowing views and passage to the garden patio and pool. The vaulted wood ceiling in the living area exudes that Miami Mid-Century Modern nostalgia. Features of this modern tropical home include an attached 2-car garage, driveway for 3 additional vehicles, completely fenced in backyard, covered patio and recently installed impact windows. This is the perfect canvas for the next owner to design their dream home or to just enjoy the home's existing beauty.
#A11766185

Miami Beach

5251 La Gorce Dr

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,123 Sq.Ft.

$3,199,000

MLS#: A11766185

Penthouse Perfection! Experience breathtaking panoramic water & skyline views from this renovated 2-story residence in the heart of Brickell. Facing northeast, it captures dramatic sunrises over Biscayne Bay & the Atlantic Ocean, visible from every room. Boasting 5,430 SF of sophisticated interiors, grand living & entertaining spaces, new floor-to-ceiling impact windows, seamless indoor/outdoor living, & an oversized terrace spanning the full length of the unit. The expansive primary suite offers a private balcony, 2 walk-in closets, & a gorgeous bathroom with dual vanities, shower & soaking tub. Nestled directly on the water in a quiet guard-gated community with a pool, gym, tennis/squash/racquetball courts, boat docks, playgrounds, salon & 24-hr security. 4 assigned parking spaces. BOAT SLIPS AVAILABLE FOR SALE & RENT!
#A11907560

Miami

1925 Brickell Ave DPH3

5 Beds

5 Baths

5,430 Sq.Ft.

$3,199,000

MLS#: A11907560

Sunset by Flagler represents a rare, shovel-ready development opportunity in one of Miami's most vibrant and evolving neighborhoods — Little Havana. This 15,000 SF parcel comes with 80% approved plans for a sleek, 8-story, 48-unit residential building
#A11972835

Miami

1505 W Flagler St

None Beds

None Baths

0.25 acres

$3,199,000

MLS#: A11972835

Price reduced
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

Price reduced
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

Price reduced
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

Price reduced
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

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