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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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Luxury oceanfront residence with private elevator and unobstructed Oceanview and oversized terrace. Lots of space and natural light. One of the most luxury complexes on the beach with full time luxury amenities and club with the restaurant. Designed for those who seeks sophisticated comfort and luxury lifestyle. Marble floors, gourmet kitchen with high end appliances, split bedroom plan with oversized master bathroom and huge laundry room. Elegant residents’ club with lounge and entertainment areas, restaurant, spa, fitness club, gated security, valet parking and many more. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Live on the beach, world-class dining, and vibrant entertainment, all while enjoying the privacy and exclusivity of a premier oceanfront address.
#A11916240

Sunny Isles Beach

16047 Collins Ave 1202

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,245 Sq.Ft.

$2,570,000

MLS#: A11916240

Wake up to panoramic Atlantic Ocean views from Residence 1204 at Jade Beach, one of Sunny Isles Beach’s most sought-after oceanfront addresses. This elegant 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers 1,927 SF of bright, light-filled interiors, featuring private elevator entry, sleek porcelain floors, floor-to-ceiling glass, and expansive terraces capturing breathtaking sunrise views over the ocean and skyline. The spacious, well-designed layout offers both comfort and flexibility, making it ideal as a primary residence, luxury vacation retreat, or investment opportunity. Offered move-in ready for immediate enjoyment. Residents of Jade Beach enjoy a five-star beachfront lifestyle, including private beach and pool service, resort-style pools, spa, fitness center, children’s playroom, concierge, valet, and 24-hour security. Prime location just minutes from Bal Harbour Shops, fine dining, and world-class shopping. Oceanfront residences with this layout and exposure are rarely available.
#A11981870

Sunny Isles Beach

17001 Collins Ave 1204

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,927 Sq.Ft.

$2,569,000

MLS#: A11981870

New Construction Townhomes. Welcome to your brand-new luxury townhome in the heart of South Beach—just blocks from vibrant Lincoln Road, world-class restaurants, shopping, and the beach. This sleek and sophisticated residence combines modern design, premium finishes, and exceptional convenience, all within a walkable, boutique community. Spanning three levels, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers: Private rooftop terrace with room to lounge, dine and a jacuzzi to enjoy stunning Miami sunsets. 2-car garage. Designer kitchen featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and high-end appliances. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, this is South Beach living at its finest—modern, private, and close to everything. Expected Delivery Summer 2026.
#A11789038

Miami Beach

1425 Bay Rd

3 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$2,550,000

MLS#: A11789038

The subject property, zoned RM-1, presents a rare value-add opportunity nestled in the heart of South Beach's iconic Art Deco District — one of Miami Beach's most sought-after and high-demand hospitality corridors. The property consists of one private villa and four poolside suites, offering an intimate resort-style configuration ideally suited for short-term rentals, boutique hospitality, or exclusive event hosting. The private villa features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, accommodating up to 10 guests, while the four poolside suites — each a well-appointed 1 bedroom/1 bathroom unit — can collectively accommodate up to 24 additional guests. Formerly operated as a successful short-term rental via Airbnb, the property's layout and location offer significant income-generating potential for an owner-operator or investor looking to capitalize on South Beach's thriving tourism market. A new owner will need to reapply for a short-term rental license. Offered as-is, this bank-owned asset with deferred maintenance represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire and reposition a unique hospitality property at a compelling basis in one of the most iconic zip codes in the country. Investors with vision and the ability to execute a value-add strategy will find strong upside in both short-term rental income and long-term asset appreciation.
#A11917129

Miami Beach

1018 Jefferson Ave

None Beds

None Baths

4,689 Sq.Ft.

$2,550,000

MLS#: A11917129

Price reduced
Rarely available wraparound 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner residence offering east–south–west exposure with breathtaking ocean, bay, and city views. This beautifully renovated home showcases sleek European cabinetry, premium appliances, and elegant marble flooring, blending modern design with comfort. Enjoy luxury, resort-style living with full-service amenities including 24-hour concierge, valet, beach and pool service, spa, café, theater, and state-of-the-art fitness center. Prime Bal Harbour location adjacent to the Ritz-Carlton and moments from the Bal Harbour Shops. Two parking spaces and storage included.
#A11938514

Bal Harbour

10275 Collins Ave 1110

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,407 Sq.Ft.

$2,550,000

MLS#: A11938514

Welcome to Grovenor House — Coconut Grove’s premier luxury residence. This exceptional two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offers a perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and style. Thoughtfully designed interiors exude sophistication, with expansive windows inviting in natural light. Set within a resort-style building, residents enjoy a full suite of world-class amenities, including concierge services, a state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, tennis court, and more. Ideally situated in the heart of vibrant Coconut Grove, Grovenor House places you moments away from upscale shopping, fine dining, charming cafés, and the lush waterfront parks the Grove is known for. Experience the ultimate in refined living — where timeless elegance meets modern luxury.
#A11898247

Coconut Grove

2627 S Bayshore Dr 506

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,756 Sq.Ft.

$2,550,000

MLS#: A11898247

Located in the heart of South Beach’s Art Deco District, this RM-1–zoned former boutique hotel offers rare flexibility. The property features a spacious 3-bed/3-bath private villa plus four 1-bed/1-bath poolside suites. The main villa can be reconverted into a single-family home, while the poolside suites offer potential for cabanas, guest rooms, or in-law quarters. Previously operated as an Airbnb (license inactive), the property remains a strong candidate for future short-term rentals with a buyer reapplying. Ideal as a private compound, multi-generational residence, or versatile investment. This is a bank owned property. Buyer must conduct their own due diligence.
#A11917345

Miami Beach

1018 Jefferson Ave

12 Beds

11 Baths

4,689 Sq.Ft.

$2,550,000

MLS#: A11917345

Experience elevated living at Skyline Serenity at Flatiron – Residence 3702, a fully furnished designer residence in the coveted 02 line, the most sought-after stack in the iconic Brickell Flatiron. Thoughtfully curated with custom built-ins and upgraded lighting fixtures throughout, this residence seamlessly blends sophistication, functionality, and style. Perched on the 37th floor of Ugo Colombo’s architectural masterpiece, this stunning home offers sweeping, unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline from an expansive elliptical terrace—perfect for sunrise coffees or sunset entertaining. The upgraded kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring premium finishes, a built-in wine refrigerator, and a beautifully designed pantry that enhances both storage and elegance—ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. Brickell Flatiron delivers a truly unmatched lifestyle. Indulge in resort-style amenities including a breathtaking rooftop pool on the 64th floor with 360-degree panoramic views, a state-of-the-art fitness center and spa, an 18th-floor lap pool, private movie theater, wine room, children’s playroom, and full-service concierge with 24/7 security. Located in the vibrant heart of Brickell, just steps from Brickell City Centre and Mary Brickell Village, you are surrounded by world-class dining, luxury shopping, and premier entertainment—all within walking distance. This is more than a residence—it’s a statement. Welcome to luxury living at its finest.
#A11992502

Miami

1000 Brickell Plz 3702

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,909 Sq.Ft.

$2,550,000

MLS#: A11992502

luxury brand new ARMANI CASA RESIDENCES, 2 beds / 2 full Bathrooms, living area 1,443 Sq.Ft Two terraces with a Summer Kitchen. Enjoy the stunning ocean and city views from this oceanfront.features state of the art kitchen and appliances,with expansive features Subzero fridge & wolf appliances, stone countertops, toto toilet, 10 ft ceiling private foyer. Amenities include a private oceanfront restaurant & bar, the Armani Spa, privateMovie Theater, heated pool, cigar rooms, children playground, an Armani fitness Center, expansive two story, revitalization spa with indoor & outdoor treatment rooms, direct beach access & more. Tenant occupied until April 26/ 2026
#A11340826

Sunny Isles Beach

18975 Collins Ave 3605

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,223 Sq.Ft.

$2,550,000

MLS#: A11340826

Showroom Now Open! New construction just 400 yards to the beach. Juno Beach's newest seaside urban community, Caretta! Simplify your life with all the modern luxuries including a chef's kitchen with natural gas featuring wolf stove, sub-zero refrigeration, spacious island with waterfall countertops, wine storage, elegant features & 10' ceilings. Enjoy Florida living with an outdoor terrace & outdoor built-in gas grill. Caretta is Juno's newest luxury development with amenities including a neighborhood restaurant located within the community, rooftop pool, sauna, dog park, fitness center, golf simulator is just some of the amenities to help simplify your lifestyle.
#A11869158

Juno Beach

1011 US Highway One C206

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,875 Sq.Ft.

$2,550,000

MLS#: A11869158

The Four Seasons Miami Hotel makes its home in the second tallest building in Florida offering sweeping views of Biscayne Bay and the city. A graceful, 70-story tower sits conveniently at the heart of Brickell, a premier shopping, dining, and financial district of Miami. The two acre roof terrace with pools, fitness center, and restaurants are only a few of the alluring features of this location. This Beautiful, spacious 2-bedroom 2.5 Bathroom corner unit has spectacular water and city views.
#A11738203

Miami

1435 Brickell Ave 3506

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,062 Sq.Ft.

$2,550,000

MLS#: A11738203

Exceptional and Rare Hollywood Beach Residence with Direct Ocean Views! Perfectly positioned on the sand and just moments from the renowned Hollywood Boardwalk and its cafés and dining, this fully renovated three-story coastal residence is a rare offering—one of the few homes in Hollywood Beach with direct ocean views. Designed for effortless living and entertaining, the home features a private elevator, wraparound balcony, and a new chef’s kitchen appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry. The open-concept living area is highlighted by vaulted ceilings, skylights, and striking ocean vistas, creating an airy, light-filled atmosphere. Outdoor living is equally impressive, offering a Jacuzzi, outdoor bar, summer kitchen, outdoor shower, and generous lounge areas—an ideal setting for relaxing or hosting after a day at the beach. A compelling choice as a luxury coastal retreat, premium vacation rental investment, or full-time beachfront residence.
#A11955445

Hollywood

311 N Surf Rd

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,454 Sq.Ft.

$2,550,000

MLS#: A11955445

Living in the penthouse at Trump Royale, Sunny Isles Beach, is an experience defined by unparalleled luxury, sophistication, and natural beauty. From the moment you enter your private elevator and rise directly into your residence, you are immersed in elegance. Expansive, floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway, visible from nearly every room. The penthouse is a masterpiece of modern design, featuring soaring ceilings, glass walls, and sprawling terraces that blur the line between indoor and outdoor living. Every element—from the gourmet kitchen with sleek European cabinetry to the spa-like bathrooms—has been meticulously curated to deliver a lifestyle of ultimate comfort and refined indulgence.
#A11882838

Sunny Isles Beach

18201 Collins Ave 5301

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,016 Sq.Ft.

$2,550,000

MLS#: A11882838

Price reduced
TH3 | 2-Story Residence | 3BD / 2.5BA | 2,202 SF | North Exposure | 2 Parking Spaces. TH3 is a thoughtfully designed two-story condo villa offering 2,202 SF of refined, home-like living with a strong emphasis on privacy and comfort. Ideal for buyers seeking the feel of a private residence without sacrificing luxury amenities, this layout provides clear separation between living areas and private bedrooms, creating a natural flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The north exposure delivers soft, consistent natural light throughout the day, enhancing a calm and balanced interior atmosphere. As envisioned in the renderings, interiors feature clean modern architecture, warm contemporary finishes, layered cove lighting, expansive glass, and spa-inspired baths—resulting in a space that feels serene, polished, and timeless. Outdoor space enhances the effortless beach lifestyle, while 2 dedicated parking spaces add rare convenience. Located ocean side of A1A within an intimate 36-residence boutique building, TH3 offers seasonal rental flexibility and access to resort-style amenities including a pool deck, fitness center, sauna, cold plunge, 24/7 concierge/front desk, and beach club service—just steps from the sand and the Hollywood Broadwalk. Delivery Q2 2026. Renderings for illustration; subject to change.
#A11947459

Hollywood

3319 N Ocean Drive TH3

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,202 Sq.Ft.

$2,533,450

MLS#: A11947459

Price reduced
TH4 | 2-Story Villa | 3BD / 2.5BA | 2,048 SF | South Exposure | 2 Parking Spaces. TH4 is a “big-living” two-story villa designed for buyers who want space, separation, and presence. Offering 2,048 SF across two levels, the home reads as a modern coastal residence rather than a traditional condo. The south exposure brings a brighter daily feel, while the layout is thoughtfully composed with an open entertaining core, a private bedroom level, and outdoor space integrated into everyday living. Interiors, as shown in the renderings, reflect clean luxury and calm sophistication—layered lighting, refined minimalist finishes, and timeless design that feels elegant rather than trendy. 2 dedicated parking spaces add rare convenience, while seasonal rental flexibility enhances long-term value. Located ocean side of A1A within an intimate 36- residence boutique building, TH4 is a rare ownership opportunity in Hollywood Beach’s limited new construction landscape. Amenities include a resort-style pool, fitness center, sauna, cold plunge, 24/7 concierge/front desk, and beach club service—just steps from the sand and the Hollywood Broadwalk. Delivery Q2 2026. Renderings for illustration; subject to change.
#A11947469

Hollywood

3319 N Ocean Drive TH4

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,048 Sq.Ft.

$2,532,300

MLS#: A11947469

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