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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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Updated 6-unit multifamily in the heart of Little Havana—100% occupied and zoned for Airbnb. Each unit features tile floors, partially updated kitchens/baths, impact windows, new mini-split A/Cs, and a new concrete roof, which meets the highest standards for insurance savings. Individual electric meters. 40-Year Recertification completed in 2022. Approved for Section 8, offering flexibility between stable government-backed income and high-yield short-term rentals. Surrounded by new development, local culture, shops, and dining. Minutes to Brickell, Downtown, and major highways. A turnkey investment in one of Miami’s most dynamic rental markets.
#A11797288

Miami

1361 SW 4th St

None Beds

None Baths

4,764 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11797288

Price reduced
PRICE ADJUSTMENT FOR ICON BRICKELL CONDO, a waterfront and highrise luxury condo with city, river and bay views offering one unique and spectacular corner unit of 3 bedrooms 2.5 bathrooms in the 48th Floor, open split plan layout with luxury accents of light fixtures, marble, wood doors and wall, Italian cabinetry, leather finishes in primary closet, wine cellar unit and Wolf kitchen appliances. This is a prime location at the heart of Miami and Downtown with breathtking open views of the Miami River, Biscayne Bay and city partially. Concierge service, a designated parking space, valet parking and additional parking spaces for rent, full amenities and walking distance to the business and financial district, restaurants, shopping centers and parks. A drive to sport, cultural and entertainment venues and airport, hospitals and beaches.
#A11879049

Miami

465 Brickell Ave 4801

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,825 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11879049

OWNER MOTIVATED!!! BRING ALL OFFERS - Welcome to 713 Diplomat Pkwy, a spacious one-story residence nestled in the prestigious Diplomat Golf Estates of Hallandale Beach. This home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and approximately 2,849 sq ft of living space on a generous ~0.35-acre lot. Inside you’ll find a comfortable open layout that flows from living and family areas to an eat-in kitchen. The home features central cooling and heating, marble and hardwood flooring, and a layout that provides both convenience and privacy for family and guests. Step outside to enjoy the expansive backyard with view of the golf course, large pool, and outdoor kitchen. Great for entertaining! The lot’s size and location make it a rare opportunity in Diplomat Golf Estates.
#A11927031

Hallandale Beach

713 Diplomat Pkwy

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,849 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11927031

The property consists of a 2,280 SF building situated on a 6,250 SF lot in the Brickell Estates subdivision. Originally built in 1951 with improvements added in 1990. It features six studio/1-bath units, all currently occupied with strong rental demand driven by the prime location. The municipal zoning is T6-8-O and the PA zone is 6100 (Commercial-Neighborhood), offering potential for future redevelopment under Miami 21 code. The property is 100% occupied by six tenants generating $9,725 per month in gross rental income. The unit mix consists entirely of studio/1-bath apartments averaging $1,621/month, which remains competitive for the Brickell/Coral Way corridor. Recent lease-ups in mid-2025 at $1,625-$1,700/month confirm strong market demand and upward rent trajectory.
#A11974831

Miami

2825 SW 3rd Ave

None Beds

None Baths

2,280 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11974831

First time ever on the market! This exceptional high-floor residence at Paramount Bay, Unit 3102, offers a rare opportunity to own a never-before-listed home in one of Edgewater’s most desirable waterfront buildings. This 3 bdr + Den converted to bdr, 3.5 bathrooms Perched on the 31st floor, this expansive unit features breathtaking, unobstructed bay and city skyline views through floor-to-ceiling impact glass and an oversized private terrace ideal for sunrise mornings and evening entertaining. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan provides generous living and dining areas filled with natural light, an open chef’s kitchen with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and stone countertops. The spacious primary suite includes a spa-inspired bath and ample closet space. Secondary bedrooms are well-proportioned with en-suite baths, offering comfort and privacy for guests or family. Paramount Bay is a full-service luxury building with resort-style amenities including 24-hour concierge, valet, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa treatment rooms, sunrise and sunset pools, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Located in the heart of Edgewater, just minutes from the Design District, Wynwood, Downtown Miami, and Miami Beach. A truly unique opportunity to secure a high-floor residence that has never been offered for sale. Ideal as a primary residence or investment. Easy to show. Note: Some interior photos are virtually staged. No structural changes have been made to the unit
#A11968773

Miami

2020 N Bayshore Dr 3102

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,201 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11968773

NEW PRICE! Rare double-sized corner lot in Normandy Isle, Miami Beach. Just a block from the bay, this oversized lot offers an excellent opportunity to build new in a prime location. The property includes a 1926 home plus two additional units, each with its own address. Ideal for redevelopment. Walking distance to the beach, parks, shops, restaurants, schools, and places of worship.
#A11821761

Miami Beach

1423 Biarritz Dr

None Beds

None Baths

0.3 acres

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11821761

Price reduced
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, 2 storage units, Perfectly located in one of the most desirable areas. A cabana is provided, but not included in the price - $100,000.00 extra for the cabana.
#A11806483

Miami

808 Brickell Key Dr 404

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,520 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11806483

Price reduced
Architectural plans are in the final stage of municipal approvals for a four bedroom, four and one half bath luxury custom residence thoughtfully designed to deliver elevated living at every level. The proposed home features a private elevator, expansive covered terraces, and a seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces that reflects the way discerning buyers want to live today. Positioned within the prestigious Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club in Coral Gables, the property enjoys tranquil water views over a private pond and immediate proximity to the Deering Bay marina. The architectural program calls for a grand primary suite, en suite secondary bedrooms, and a dedicated pool bath, creating a functional yet refined layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. This is a rare, shovel ready opportunity to execute a luxury custom build within one of Coral Gables’ most established and exclusive gated communities. With approvals secured and vision clearly defined, the next owner is positioned to move directly into the construction phase and realize a best in class residence in a legacy waterfront enclave
#A11942610

Coral Gables

13670 Deering Bay Dr

None Beds

None Baths

10470.0 acres

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11942610

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

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.
#A11949467

Miami

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,882 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11949467

Rare, fully renovated designer penthouse in the prestigious Deering Bay community, featuring golf course & bay views. Every detail of this residence has been thoughtfully reimagined with the finest finishes, from freshly honed & polished marble floors in the main living areas to solid oak flooring in all bedrooms. The chef's kitchen and custom-designed bathrooms feature sleek TrimLine cabinetry, Thermador appliances, & Calacatta Gold countertops. Julie Neill lighting by Visual Comfort, Anne Sacks tiles, & Kohler plumbing fixtures add layers of sophistication throughout. Enjoy ample closet space, designer Thibaut grasscloth wallpaper, & sunshades with plantation shutters in every room. 2x assigned parking, golf cart parking, and 1 storage.
#A11979952

Coral Gables

13637 Deering Bay Dr 261

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,980 Sq.Ft.

$2,300,000

MLS#: A11979952

A masterful blend of architecture and refined design, this striking loft-style residence rises 22 floors above the city within the renowned Ten Museum Park, conceived by acclaimed architect Chad Oppenheim. Thoughtfully curated by the award-winning team at B&G Design, this 1,802 SF two-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is framed by dramatic 20-foot impact glass walls that bathe the interiors in natural light and capture sweeping panoramic views. Clean-lined cabinetry, a bold smoked-glass and steel staircase, and custom vertical millwork create sculptural focal points rarely found in comparable residences. The expansive east-facing exposure overlooks Museum Park, Biscayne Bay, and the glittering skylines of Miami and South Beach. The contemporary chef’s kitchen is appointed with premium stainless-steel appliances by Miele, Sub-Zero, and Bosch, anchored by a bespoke island designed for both function and statement. Richly textured flooring, imported marble finishes, and tailored built-ins further enhance the home’s modern aesthetic. Additional highlights include motorized solar shades, a full-size Miele washer and dryer, two designated parking spaces, and climate-controlled storage. Furniture available for sale. Residents enjoy access to Ten Museum Park’s exclusive Five-Star Wellness Amenities, internationally recognized for redefining luxury resort living, highlighted by the world-renowned Clinique La Prairie Spa of Montreux, Switzerland.
#A11968806

Miami

1040 Biscayne Blvd 2202

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,802 Sq.Ft.

$2,299,999

MLS#: A11968806

Miami Beach - Carillon North Tower. Highly sought-after NE-corner oceanfront condo, 2 bed / 2 bath, with sweeping ocean views and 10-ft floor-to-ceiling windows. A rare opportunity to live in Miami Beach’s leading wellness resort community: ownership includes 8 spa & beach-club memberships; monthly fees include $200/mo in spa & restaurant credits. Enjoy wellness-resort living in an oceanfront oasis with unparalleled amenities: 70,000-sq-ft award-winning spa & fitness center, 100+ classes/week, hydrotherapy, infrared sauna, preventive-medicine services, and BioStation. On-site dining: The Strand and Michelin-star Tambourine Room; plus Café & Bar. 750’ beachfront, full-service beach club, 4 pools, attentive staff.
#A11939857

Miami Beach

6899 Collins Ave 1605

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,290 Sq.Ft.

$2,299,000

MLS#: A11939857

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

Price reduced
Only East Bay Facing 2-Bedroom Available .. A True One of One in Brickell Step into a meticulously renovated 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom residence spanning 2,320 square feet of refined interior living in one of Miami’s most prestigious addresses. This is the only 2-bedroom currently on the market with direct East Bay exposure offering a rare, highly coveted perspective that transforms everyday living into a waterfront experience. Designed for both elegance and performance, the residence features a sleek open-concept kitchen outfitted with Miele and Sub Zero appliances, paired with a Samsung washer and dryer, creating a seamless blend of luxury and practicality. Expansive wraparound balconies redefine indoor outdoor living delivering a lanai style experience with tranquil garden, pool, and water views. The space is flooded with natural light, creating an atmosphere that feels both private and resort-like. Curated to offer a fully turnkey, designer level finish, ideal for buyers who expect nothing less than exceptional. Positioned in the heart of Brickell, you are moments from Miami’s most elite restaurants, shopping, and nightlife yet perfectly tucked into a serene, elevated setting. Ultra rare. Waterfront exposure. Lanai lifestyle.
#A11988281

Miami

2127 Brickell Ave 502

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,320 Sq.Ft.

$2,299,000

MLS#: A11988281

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