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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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Exceptional Opportunity for Redevelopment or Rental Income. Two prime folios available for purchase, perfect for redevelopment or as a steady income-generating asset. 2 Lots Located at 1742 and 1750 NW 7th St. These two lots are each 7,000 sq. ft. (50 x 120), totaling 14,000 sq. ft. combined.1742 currently has a restaurant/bar rented month to month. Owner financing available. The owner is also open to partner to develop these lots. Minutes from the most important highways in this area, I-95, I-836, I-26, US1. Right by Marlins park. Has very flexible zoning, this area is being pro-growth. Minutes away from Miami Down Town, Miami Beach and the Miami International airport. The owner is willing to entertain all offers. HD Video Available in our Virtual Tour Tab. CALL US ANYTIME, WE PICK UP!
#A11248753

Miami

1750 NW 7th St

None Beds

None Baths

N/A

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11248753

Priced to move....Excellent frontage property on US1 suitable for a variety of commercial and business purposes... Call listing agent for more information and possible business uses on this property....
#A11918562

Dania Beach

138 N Federal Hwy

None Beds

None Baths

2,600 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11918562

Price reduced
Rare chance to own a luxury Spa & Gym commercial space in prime Brickell at Smart Brickell. Beautifully built out with terrace, sauna, massage rooms, modern finishes, and panoramic skyline views. The property includes 2,704 SF of interior AC space and 1,183 SF of private terrace (3,887 SF total), creating a unique indoor-outdoor wellness environment rarely available in Miami. Brickell continues to experience strong residential, hospitality, and office growth, driving constant demand for high-quality retail and wellness concepts. Opportunities to acquire commercial spaces in this area are extremely limited, making this a rare investment in one of Miami’s most dynamic urban districts. Located steps from Brickell City Centre, Mary Brickell Village, and major transportation corridors. Currently leased for 3 years, providing immediate income, with possible flexibility to negotiate an early tenant exit if desired by the buyer.
#A11988863

Miami

239 SW 9th St 802

None Beds

None Baths

2,704 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11988863

Come to paradise on this private, secure island offering resort-style living at its finest. Enjoy multiple swimming pools, tennis courts, expansive walking paths, and a children’s playground. Rarely available PH4 in Building 1, featuring a south exposure with unobstructed views of the Bay, the Ocean, and Coconut Grove. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath split floor plan residence is beautifully updated with custom built-ins and opens to a large private balcony, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in breathtaking vistas. Walking distance to Coconut Grove, restaurants and shops.
#A12010617

Miami

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,882 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12010617

TH5 | 2-Story Villa | 3BD / 2.5BA | 2,050 SF | North | 2 Parking Spaces. TH5 is a refined, full-size two-story condo villa with a north exposure that keeps the home bright yet calm—ideal for buyers who value quiet coastal living without sacrificing scale. At 2,050 SF, it lives like a private residence, with true two-story separation that makes entertaining effortless while positioning the bedroom level for privacy, comfort, and everyday ease. The design intent shown in the renderings—expansive glass, recessed ceiling lighting, warm modern textures, and spa-inspired baths—translates into a home that feels polished, serene, and highly livable. With 2 parking spaces, beach service access, and a boutique building limited to just 36 residences on the ocean side of A1A, TH5 stands out as one of the strongest end-user options in the project. Seasonal rental friendly. Amenities include a resort-style pool, fitness center, sauna, cold plunge, 24/7 concierge, and beach club service. Delivery Q2 2026. Renderings for illustration; subject to change.
#A11947473

Hollywood

3319 N Ocean Drive TH5

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,050 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11947473

New on site 2 days ago
Few addresses in the world command a presence like this. Perched on the 52nd floor of Sunny Isles Beach's most coveted tower, Residence 5205 offers an unrivaled union of sky, sea, and sophisticated design — where the Atlantic Ocean unfolds before you in every direction, and the city glitters beneath your feet. This exquisite corner sky residence occupies the largest line in the building, graced with sweeping wraparound terraces and floor-to-ceiling glass that frame endless panoramic views from sunrise to sunset. Two elegantly appointed bedrooms, two refined bathrooms, and interiors that breathe with light, proportion, and quiet grandeur. Beyond your private sanctuary, a world of five-star living awaits. White-glove concierge, direct oceanfront beach service, an award-worthy spa, and dining crafted for those who accept nothing less than extraordinary. Residences by Armani/Casa is not merely a building — it is a declaration. And Unit 5205 is among its finest expressions. For the discerning few who understand that true luxury is measured not in square footage, but in the quality of every single moment.
#A12021995

Sunny Isles Beach

18975 Collins Ave 5205

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,296 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12021995

Located at Prestigious Four-Season Hotel & Residences Brickell. Elegant furnished 33rd floor, 1,801 sqft corner 2/2.5 BR apt, Best floor plan, higher floor, stunning water & city view. Full of natural light, meticulously maintained. Top of line appliances, custom high end furniture. Boutique style home. Bang & Olufsen TV, Armani Casa living-room, Artefacto Master Bedroom, Smart apartment with Control 4 system. controls lights, shades & Nest system for AC. Sonos Sound System throughout the apt. Each bedroom with on-suite bath. FS Hotel and Residences Brickell is a 5* resort with top amenities; 3 outdoor pools, 24hr concierge, 50,000 sqft Equinox fitness center, full-service spa, 24hr business center. In the heart of Brickell Within walking distance form Brickell City Center.
#A11701680

Miami

1435 Brickell Ave 3307

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,801 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11701680

New on site 4 days ago
Fully approved 12-townhome development opportunity in the heart of Little Havana. This 15,000 Sq. Ft. lot is shovel-ready and ideally located just minutes from Brickell, Downtown Miami, and Coral Gables. Each residence is designed with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2 covered parking spaces, offering modern layouts and strong market appeal. The project includes the option for an efficiency unit per residence, providing additional income potential and flexibility for investors or end-users. Contemporary architecture with tropical landscaping creates a desirable lifestyle concept aligned with Miami’s growing demand. Prime urban location with easy access to major highways, employment centers, dining, and cultural destinations. A rare investment opportunity in one of Miami’s fastest-growing neighborhoods, with entitlements in place and excellent upside potential
#A12023012

Miami

1534 SW 3rd St

4 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12023012

This impressive building, prominently located on bustling 27th Avenue, is a prime corner property offering excellent visibility and nearly 5,000 square feet of versatile space. The lot is 10,805 square feet and fully fenced, with plenty of parking available. Currently used as a school, this property offers endless possibilities whether envisioned as a continuing educational facility, a medical or professional office, or a fresh redevelopment project. It’s truly a unique investment opportunity in this vibrant area. Easy to show.
#A12017240

Miami

2660 SW 17th St

None Beds

None Baths

4,996 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12017240

Under construction and ready in 2026! Beautifully appointed 3 bedroom townhouse in Sixth & Rio, a luxury, boutique waterfront condominium perfectly perched on the bank of the New River and cradled between historic Smoker Family Park and the legacy neighborhood of Rio Vista. Walk to the best of Las Olas & Downtown! Chef's kitchen features top of line appliances by Wolf & Sub-Zero with cabinetry by Italkraft. The rooftop sky terrace will offer an infinity edge pool, jacuzzi, summer kitchens & cabanas all with spectacular river, skyline and park views. Additional amenities will include a state-of-the-art fitness center, luxurious owners lounge, co-working suite and club room with outdoor lounge on the park & river. Sales Gallery open Monday to Friday & Weekends by appointment.
#A11859085

Fort Lauderdale

501 SE 6th Avenue TH1

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,759 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11859085

Situated along the Biscayne Bay waterfront in Edgewater, The Cove Residences is a luxury 40-story tower offering a collection of 134 thoughtfully curated homes. This boutique building features expansive interiors, soaring ceilings, and private terraces in every home, creating an urban sanctuary that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Residence 901 is an expansive 2304 sq-ft three-bedroom plus den, three-and half- bathroom with 10-ft ceilings and a sprawling 397 sq ft terrace. Triple exposures to the north, south, and east showcase sweeping water views while filling the home with abundant natural light throughout the day and capturing beautiful sunrises over the bay. The kitchen features Calacatta Gold countertops and backsplash with Bosch and Thermador appliances, while the spa-inspired bath offers double vanities, stone countertops, and Calacatta Gold wet walls. Residents enjoy nearly 40,000 sq ft of amenities, including a bayfront infinity pool, wellness spa, spin auditorium, grand theatre, and rooftop summer kitchen and more. All images are digital renderings.
#A12014903

Miami

456 NE 29th St 901

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,304 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12014903

Amazing unit at Two Tequesta Point, a luxury waterfront building with incredible views and a giant balcony. All bedrooms feature stunning water views and high ceilings that enhance the sense of space and light. Enjoy top-notch amenities including a private pool, business center, tennis court, sauna, basketball and squash courts, kids' playroom, 24-hour concierge and security and a professional, full-service staff. This unit also comes with 2 parking spots and 2 storage units. It's perfectly located in one of the most desirable areas. A cabana is provided, but not included in the price - $100,000 extra for the cabana.
#A12003319

Miami

808 Brickell Key Dr 404

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,520 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A12003319

Price reduced
Located in the prestigious South of Fifth neighborhood, Ocean Park South Beach is an intimate boutique residence perfectly positioned on Ocean Drive, directly across from the beach and park. This exquisitely furnished, turnkey 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home embodies refined coastal luxury. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the expansive private terrace features a fully equipped summer kitchen and sliding glass walls that open to create an effortless flow of space and light. The open-concept layout is enhanced by soaring 10-foot ceilings, filling the residence with natural light and an airy ambiance. The primary suite is a serene retreat, complete with custom Ornare closets and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows. The spa-inspired bathroom showcases floating vanities, dual sinks, a marble walk-in shower, and a freestanding soaking tub. Additional highlights include two dedicated parking spaces. The building was masterfully designed by Revuelta Architecture International and developed by Multiplan REAM, offering exceptional quality and design. Just steps from the sand in one of the world’s most desirable beachfront enclaves, this residence delivers the ultimate South Beach lifestyle.
#A11967591

Miami Beach

304 Ocean Dr 102

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,006 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11967591

Price reduced
Prime spacious lot in the heart of Miami Beach. Seize this rare opportunity to own an expansive 11,250 SF lot on a tranquil, tree-lined stretch of Lenox Avenue. Located just steps from the city’s largest park and top amenities, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Whether you envision a modern masterpiece or a lush tropical retreat, this oversized lot provides endless possibilities to build your dream home in a prime Miami Beach location. The property is sold completely AS-IS.
#A11982424

Miami Beach

1255 Lenox Ave

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,573 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11982424

Located in the prestigious South of Fifth neighborhood of South Beach and walking-distance to the beach, this 2-BR/2-BA condo features panoramic views from rotunda with glass walls overlooking the Ocean, Art Deco District, Lummus Park. The only unit in the boutique building with 3 private terraces, boasting an oval shaped expansive sun-drenched living area, split floor plan, spacious balconies with wrap-around ocean views, and stainless-steel appliances with open gourmet kitchen/dining room, granite countertops. Luxury amenities including rooftop pool, fitness center, 24-hr valet, concierge, and more. Enjoy top South of Fifth restaurants, shops, galleries, and other glamorous attractions. Must see! Building allows daily rentals without restrictions. Great for​​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​ investors.
#A11987728

Miami Beach

448 Ocean Dr 302

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,446 Sq.Ft.

$2,299,000

MLS#: A11987728

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