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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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Designed and built in 2021 as a multifamily short- and long-term rental property, Casa Flambo is a boutique 5 apartments community centered around a tropical patio inspired by Latin American architecture. The property includes secured indoor parking for 8 cars plus abundant free street parking. Held under an LLC, it carries a City of Miami Apartment Hotel license for short term rentals and is active on Airbnb and LTR platforms. Located in a Qualified Opportunity Zone amid rapid development, it offers major tax advantages, including the potential for ZERO federal capital-gains tax - an exceptional edge in today’s high-rate, inflationary market, where tangible assets like Casa Flambo provide steady, reliable income amid the volatility and uncertainty of traditional financial investments.
#A11926162

Miami

1053 NW 29th St

None Beds

None Baths

7,653 Sq.Ft.

$2,420,000

MLS#: A11926162

Rising 20 stories, The Residences at Shell Bay by Auberge Resorts Collection offers 108 bespoke homes w/ views over the Greg Norman-designed championship golf course & private marina. Impeccable finishes include custom European oak cabinetry, marble & stone slabs, open-concept layout w/ generous living & entertaining spaces. Expansive wraparound terrace offers breathtaking views of the Golf course, City Sunsets, Lakes & manicured grounds. Shell Bay offers unrivaled Amenities & services including a championship golf course, 9-hole par 3 course, racquet club w/ 7 tennis courts including pickleball & padel, bowling alley, Auberge Spa, 15,000 SF of fitness, multiple dining venues, room service & much more
#A11892526

Hallandale Beach

501 Diplomat Pkwy 3-G

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,203 Sq.Ft.

$2,406,000

MLS#: A11892526

Located on Royal Palm Ave, this beautifully renovated single-family home in Miami Beach offers a spacious backyard and an open floor plan. The residence includes an inviting kitchen, large dining area, and family room. Ideally situated near 41st St, providing convenient access to shopping, dining, and walking areas, and close to I-195 for easy commuting. The neighborhood is highly desirable, with proximity to the beach, hotels, restaurants, and a golf course.
#A11931374

Miami Beach

3760 Royal Palm Ave

4 Beds

4 Baths

1,908 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A11931374

Experience luxury living in this fully renovated 3BR/3.5BA corner residence at exclusive "ASIA" 900 Brickell Key. Private elevator, 12-ft ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling glass showcase stunning panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, and Miami skyline. Features split floor plan, custom built-ins, modern baths, premium appliances and private storage on the same floor. Includes 2 assigned parking spaces. Enjoy 24/7 valet & concierge, 2 gyms, pool, jacuzzi, tennis, racquetball, basketball, and business center. just steps from Brickell City Centre and Brickell’s top restaurants, shops, and culture. Schedule your private tour today and make this stunning home yours.
#A11962966

Miami

900 Brickell Key Blvd 1101

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,065 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A11962966

Enjoy stunning ocean, bay, and city views from this beautiful 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom corner residence on the 19th floor of the prestigious Fontainebleau II. This furnished unit offers a private foyer entrance, full kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, and three balconies perfect for taking in the breathtaking scenery and coastal breezes. Fontainebleau II is located on 22 acres of pristine oceanfront and offers world class amenities including award winning restaurants, the iconic LIV Nightclub, Lapis Spa, a state of the arts fitness center. Maintenance fees includes A/C, electricity, valet and daily complimentary breakfast in the exclusive owners' lounge. Live the resort lifestyle in one of Miami Beach's most renowned destinations where luxury, service, and location come together seamlessly.
#A11846684

Miami Beach

4401 Collins Ave 1915/1917

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,557 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A11846684

A boutique 4-unit multifamily property located in the highly desirable Mid- Beach neighborhood of Miami Beach. Nestled just steps from the waterways, 41st Street commercial corridor, and some of Miami Beach’s most prestigious residential enclaves, the property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a well-maintained asset in a supply-constrained, high-barrier-to-entry submarket. The building features four oversized, updated units with modern finishes, private entrances, and functional layouts ideal for long-term tenants, furnished rentals, or flexible-stay configurations. Its central Mid-Beach location provides quick access to the beach, Mount Sinai Medical Center, top schools, restaurants, and major thoroughfares connecting to Brickell, Wynwood, and Miami International Airport. With strong in-place income, stable demand drivers, and multiple operational paths—including traditional rentals, furnished rentals, or potential short-term/ seasonal use where permitted—815 W 39th Street represents an attractive, low-management investment opportunity in one of Miami Beach’s most stable and historically resilient residential markets.
#A11931087

Miami Beach

815 W 39th St

None Beds

None Baths

3,474 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A11931087

Best Price for a Premium Intracoastal Waterfront lot in the area! Amazing opportunity to build the home of your dreams in the best location in Pompano Beach. Positioned just north of Lake Santa Barbara, this oversized 11,250 Sqft lot with 75 ft of water frontage offers a rare opportunity for a signature waterfront estate. No Fixed bridges and easy access to the ocean. The heavy lifting is already done: the property features a newer, fortified bulkhead and elevated concrete seawall cap. Spectacular sunrises and water views await!
#A11990224

Pompano Beach

700 SE 28th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

0.026 acres

$2,400,000

MLS#: A11990224

Villa Loquat is a rare opportunity to create a custom modern residence in the heart of Coconut Grove, one of Miami’s most coveted neighborhoods. Prime location near top schools, parks, marinas, and the Grove’s best dining and lifestyle amenities. The property includes fully developed and transferable architectural plans by Caymares Martin Architects, designed specifically for the lot based on zoning and feasibility. The proposed two-story residence spans approximately 5,170 square feet (under AC) and is designed with 5 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, 1 powder bathroom, and an elevator servicing both levels. The layout emphasizes modern indoor-outdoor living with expansive open living and dining areas, a chef’s kitchen with pantry, family room, and a private guest suite or office on the main level, all opening to covered outdoor terraces, a centrally located pool and a jacuzzi on the 2nd floor. Architectural plans are fully developed but have not yet been approved by the city. Architects will begin working on MEP floorplans in January, and the developer will transfer all architectural materials available at the time of sale, providing a meaningful head start on a high-end Coconut Grove build. The property currently features an existing 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence with a pool, which is tenant occupied, generating $7,500 per month in rental income, with a lease in place through May 19, 2026, offering holding income while plans continue to progress.
#A11935556

Miami

3700 Loquat Ave

5 Beds

5 Baths

5,170 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A11935556

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Bohemian chic meets eclectic Hollywood glamour in the heart of Coconut Grove. Meticulously curated and fully customized, this furnished residence is designed to exceed the expectations of the most discerning buyer. A well-appointed split floor plan, complemented by floor-to-ceiling glass, fills the home with an abundance of natural light while showcasing sweeping views from every room; enjoy one of the two terraces to enjoy stunning sunsets with vistas extending toward Downtown Coral Gables and Downtown Miami. Grovenor House, is a premier full-service luxury building, residents enjoy world-class amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, tennis, basketball court, and a signature Olympic-size infinity pool with Jacuzzis. Additional features include 24-hour concierge and security services. Ideally situated within walking distance to the vibrant Village of Coconut Grove, directly across from Fresh Market, and just minutes from five marinas. Conveniently located only 15 minutes from Miami International Airport.
#A11984791

Miami

2627 S Bayshore Dr 1408

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,595 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A11984791

Available 2 bed / 2.5 bath plus den residence at Solemar is a refined expression of contemporary elegance and comfort. This beachfront residence delivers stunning ocean views from every bedroom and main living area. The well-designed split floor plan features a versatile den that can seamlessly serve as a third bedroom or private office, complete with custom built-ins. Every element has been carefully selected, from sophisticated window treatments and designer wall coverings to upgraded bathrooms and lighting, offering a perfect balance of style and practicality. Solemar residents enjoy premier amenities including 24/7 valet, sauna, steam room, fully equipped fitness center, and exclusive beachfront service.
#A12009330

Pompano Beach

1116 N Ocean Blvd 1205

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,928 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A12009330

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Attention developers and builders. Rare turnkey development opportunity in Boca Raton’s prestigious Por La Mar, located on the barrier island just steps from the beach. Two side by side residential lots are available with plans ready for permit submittal, offering meaningful time savings and a more streamlined path to construction. No HOA. Purchase one lot or secure both together for stronger value, greater flexibility, and maximum upside in a prime coastal location. Introducing Villa Luna, Lot 83, a premier offering that includes the lot plus architectural plans ready for permit submittal for a stunning modern estate. The proposed 3 story residence offers 7,397 square feet under A/C, plus an additional 1,670 square feet, for a total of 9,068 square feet. The home features 6 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, a 3 car garage, elevator, resort style pool and spa, private cabana, expansive summer living areas, and a butler’s kitchen designed for elevated entertaining. The envisioned floor plan includes an open concept living area, spa inspired primary bath with steam shower, and a full third floor primary suite with a private open sky terrace, delivering the ultimate indoor outdoor lifestyle in one of Boca Raton’s most desirable coastal neighborhoods. Minutes from top rated schools, parks, dining, beaches, and premier lifestyle amenities. Contact for full plans, and development details.
#A11924565

Boca Raton

870 E Palm Ave E

None Beds

None Baths

0.1894 acres

$2,400,000

MLS#: A11924565

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Lliving at Trump Towers Sunny Isles BeacH on the 40th floor of Tower I,3 Bedroom/3.5 Bathroom,East & West views.The residence features upgraded kitchen cabinetry and premium finishes, combining sophistication, comfort, and modern elegance in one of Sunny Isles Beach’s most prestigious addresses.Leased until June 2027 at $8,900/month.Residents enjoy world-class amenities including private beach service, resort-style pool, spa & fitness center, 24-hour concierge, valet, and security — all just minutes from Bal Harbour Shops and Aventura Mall.
#A12023479

Sunny Isles Beach

16001 Collins Ave 4006

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,327 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A12023479

2028 SW 6th Street offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully renovated 12-unit multifamily property in one of Miami’s fastest-growing and most culturally vibrant neighborhoods. The building has undergone extensive renovations, offering modern finishes, updated kitchens and baths, and upgraded electrical and plumbing systems, making it a true turnkey investment. Ideally located just blocks from SW 8th Street (Calle Ocho) — the cultural heart of Miami’s Latin community — and only minutes from Brickell, Downtown Miami, and the Health District, this property benefits from strong connectivity, walkability, and constant tenant demand.
#A11892711

Miami

2028 SW 6th St

None Beds

None Baths

6,400 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A11892711

Architect-designed, fully renovated residence with a refined, timeless minimalist aesthetic and exceptional level of finish. True gut renovation completed by owner-architect, featuring custom millwork, high-quality materials, and a cohesive design rarely available in the building. Completely move-in ready. Purchasing a comparable original unit and achieving this level of finish would require approximately $600,000+ in renovation costs and 12 months in today’s market, excluding carrying costs, delays, and uncertainty. A compelling turnkey opportunity for buyers seeking quality, clarity of design, and immediate enjoyment.
#A11896738

Aventura

3201 NE 183rd St 1806

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,264 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A11896738

BE ONE OF THE VERY FEW TO OWN AND LIVE AT MEI, A REFINED BOUTIQUE OCEANFRONT CONDOMINIUM OF ONLY 134 DWELLINGS, AT THE NORTHERN END OF MIAMI BEACH MILLONAIRES ROW, RIGHT NEXT TO THE EMBLEMATIC BATH CLUB. THE ASIAN INSPIRED LOBBY GREETS YOU TO AMAZING AMENITIES THAT INCLUDE GYM WITH SAUNA, STEAM ROOM AND MASSAGE ROOM; AND A LOUNGE AREA WITH LIBRARY THAT CAN BE RESERVED FOR PRIVATE EVENTS. OUTDOORS THE HEATED POOL DECK WITH SEPARATE JACUZZI LEADS TO THE SCENIC BEACHWALK THAT RUNS ALONG 9 MILES FROM SOUTH POINT PARK TO BAL HARBOUR JETTY, PERFECT FOR WALKING, JOGGING OR BIKING, PASSING ICONIC HOTELS AND OCEAN VIEWS.  BEYOND THE BEACHWALK, MEI OFFERS COMPLETE BEACH SERVICES TO ITS RESIDENTS AND THEIR GUESTS. RESIDENCE 708 IS AN EXPANSIVE 3 BEDROOM AND 3.5 BATHROOM UNIT SUROUNDED BY ALMOST 300 SQ FT OF TERRACE WITH VIEWS TO THE CITY, THE INTRACOASTAL AND THE OCEAN. ALL ROOMS HAVE FLOOR TO CEILING HIGH IMPACT GLASS WINDOWS WITH SLIDING DORS OPENING TO THE TERRACE. THE UNIT COMES FULLY EQUIPPED WITH THE CUSTOMARY APPLIANCES AND CENTRAL COOLING AND HEATING.
#A12009377

Miami Beach

5875 Collins Ave 708

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,742 Sq.Ft.

$2,400,000

MLS#: A12009377

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