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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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Spectacular direct Ocean front 3 bedroom and 3,5 bathroom 2580 sf fully furnished unit with gorgeous EAST-SOUTH and WEST views, unobstructed ocean and intercoastal views. BEST LINE, very spacious Unit is completely and tastefully designed and furnished. TRUMP TOWER 3 unit features an elevator that open to a private foyer, 4 balconies, 10ft ceilings, Sub-Zero fridge, wolf cook top and oven, wine cooler, 2 valet parking spots, water, basic cable, internet. Building includes concierge, spa, fitness center, beach/pool attendants, private restaurant and free valet parking. Direct ocean access on very quiet beach, 30 mins from South beach and both Miami and FTL airport. Many great restaurants and only 5 mins from all the great high end shops at Bal Harbor and Aventura Mall.
#A11981880

Sunny Isles Beach

15811 Collins Ave 2606

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,558 Sq.Ft.

$2,160,000

MLS#: A11981880

MUST SELL! MOST DESIRABLE FLOOR PLAN/LINE IN THE BUILDING. SPACIOUS CORNER 3 BED. 3 BTH. MOST AMAZING DIRECT VIEWS OF THE OCEAN AND BEACH. 2 ASSIGNED COVERED PARKING SPOTS. UPGRADED WITH MARBLE FLOORS, HURRICANE SHUTTERS, LOTS OF CUSTOM BUILT OUT CLOSETS, CROWN MOLDING, BASEBOARDS, SMOOTH/FLAT CEILINGS, SEPARATE LAUNDRY ROOM, ELECTRIC WINDOW SHADES, JACUZZI WHIRLPOOL TUB AND MUCH MORE! BUILDING HAS OCEAN FRONT SWIMMING POOL AND JACUZZI, TENNIS, PICKLE BALL COURTS, BEACH SERVICES WITH PRIVATE CHAIRS AND UMBRELLAS, STATE OF THE ART FITNESS CENTER, SPA WITH SAUNA/STEAM ROOMS AND YOGA ROOM, STORAGE, BARBECUE AREA, PING PONG TABLES, VALET SERVICE AND MUCH MUCH MORE! SHOPS AND RESTAURANTS WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE.. SHOWS LIKE A MODEL AND SUPER CLEAN!! SHOW THIS ONE FIRST, IT WONT LAST LONG!
#A12055569

Sunny Isles Beach

16711 Collins Ave 1207

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,120 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A12055569

Price reduced
Beautiful 2 Bed/2.5 Bath home in Mei. This spacious floorplan offers floor-to-ceiling windows with southern exposure - from east ocean views to west views of Downtown Miami for spectacular sunsets. Two parking spaces, valet parked. Located on Millionaire’s Row, Mei is a boutique oceanfront project with landscaped infinity pool and gardens, Zen library, yoga room, lounge, state-of-the-art fitness center, 24-hour attended lobby, and valet parking for all residents. Beach and pool service available!
#A11764011

Miami Beach

5875 Collins Ave 1704

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,556 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A11764011

Stunning waterfront residence situated on a premier point lot with 116 ft of yacht-friendly waterfrontage with no fixed bridges. This beautifully furnished home features 5 bedrooms, 3 modern bathrooms, a 2-car garage, private dock, pool, and beautiful waterway views. Just down the street from Hortt Park, offering a playground, basketball and volleyball courts, fitness station, recreation center, and more. Perfect as a primary residence, short-term or long-term rental, and minutes from Las Olas, Downtown Fort Lauderdale, Port Everglades, and FLL Airport. May also be purchased as part of a three-asset luxury portfolio.
#A12076801

Fort Lauderdale

1617 SW 17th Ave

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,500 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A12076801

Unique gem at Roney Palace. The unit was completely gutted and remodeled. New Plumbing, new electric system, and new layout configuration with 2 bed and 2 baths. One of the kinds with beautiful city and bay views inside one of South Beach’s trendiest addresses. Situated inside the same building as the luxurious 1 Hotel, Roney Palace residents enjoy the best of South Beach with access to 3 oceanfront swimming pools, a hot tub and beach service.
#A11580942

Miami Beach

2301 Collins Ave 837

2 Beds

2 Baths

960 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A11580942

This exceptional penthouse showcases breathtaking ocean, Intracoastal, and bay views from an elegant 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath layout plus den. Offering 3,524 SF of refined living space, the residence features a newly reimagined open kitchen with premium finishes, elegant marble flooring, soaring 9-foot ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the interiors with natural light. All-new LED lighting and fixtures, a new washer and dryer, and designer furnishings available for purchase add to the home’s turnkey appeal. Three garage spaces provide a rare level of convenience and storage. Peninsula II offers an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including 24-hour security and concierge, two fitness centers, pool and spa, sauna and steam rooms, tennis courts, children’s playroom, BBQ and lounge areas, and complimentary valet. Ideally located minutes from Aventura Mall, fine dining, and South Florida’s beaches, this is a sophisticated waterfront residence offering exceptional views, space, and lifestyle.
#A12093864

Aventura

3301 NE 183rd St 2706

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,530 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A12093864

A must see unit!
#A11951620

Sunny Isles Beach

16901 Collins Ave 1604

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,125 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A11951620

Rare opportunity to own a waterfront lot in the heart of Miami Shores. This beautiful property offers nearly 9,000 sq. ft. and is located directly on the lake, providing excellent views and a premium setting for a custom home. An approved architectural project is already in place, allowing for a fast and smooth start to construction. Price including the approved project: $2,200,000 (Living area will be close to3000 Sq. Ft) “As-is” price $1,900,000 (Living area size 1,967 Sq.Ft) There is also an option to purchase the project with full A-to-Z construction services (turnkey build). Pricing for construction is negotiable separately. A perfect chance to build a high-end waterfront residence in a prime location.
#A12034865

Miami Shores

424 NE 105th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

3,048 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A12034865

Stunning Lakefront Pool Home in Exclusive Loch Lomond – Miami Lakes Beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence located in the prestigious, gated community of Loch Lomond in Miami Lakes. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this home offers privacy, elegance, and comfort in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods. Features include tile flooring throughout, a generously sized primary suite, and impact-resistant windows and doors for added security and efficiency. Enjoy a real fireplace, a durable tile roof, and a chef-inspired kitchen equipped with high-end Viking appliances, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a gas stove. The home is complemented by a 2-car garage and two central A/C units for optimal climate control. Step outside to your private lakefront backyard with a pool—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Low HOA fees and a prime location just minutes from the Palmetto Expressway (826) and Miami Lakes Main Street, offering convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.
#A12007943

Miami Lakes

16241 W Troon Cir

4 Beds

3 Baths

4,164 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A12007943

A masterful renovation meets iconic Miami architecture in Residence 1401, a rarely available home within the coveted 01 line at Atlantis on Brickell. Spanning 2,149 square feet, this expansive 3-bedroom, 3bath residence with 3 assigned parking spots has been fully gutted and remodeled in 2024 to perfection, with every detail thoughtfully curated by interior designer Valentina Alfonzo. Sophisticated yet inviting, this residence features custom furnishings and bespoke upholstery by Casa Dio, a beautifully redesigned kitchen with premium Miele appliances, and Kohler plumbing fixtures throughout. Generous living spaces flow seamlessly for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, complemented by spacious bedrooms, abundant storage, a private balcony, and the exceptional convenience of three assigned parking spaces. More than a beautifully renovated condominium, this is a true home—warm, refined, and completely one of a kind. Atlantis on Brickell is an iconic waterfront landmark designed by Arquitectonica, celebrated for its bold architecture and signature open-air palm court. Residents enjoy a bayfront pool, tennis court, fitness center, sauna, historic event house. A rare, fully furnished turnkey residence combining exceptional craftsmanship, architectural significance, and elevated Miami living in one of Brickell’s most recognizable buildings.
#A12045889

Miami

2025 Brickell Ave 1401

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,149 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A12045889

Rear opportunity to acquire this Spectacular Upper Penthouse residence at Beach Club Hallandale. Offering breathtaking, unobstructed panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal. Experience stunning sunrises and the serene glow of the moon reflecting over the ocean. This highly desirable flow-through layout is surrounded by floor-to-ceiling glass and expansive wraparound terraces, capturing both sunrise and sunset exposures.The residence features a beautifully designed open-concept living and dining area with abundant natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor living. A modern chef’s kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry, subzero and wolf appliances, an oversized island, wet bar with a built-in temperature controlled wine chiller. Ideal for entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers direct ocean views, private terrace access, and a tranquil, resort-style ambiance. Guest quarters are generously sized providing comfort and privacy for family or guests.Elegant finishes throughout include marble flooring in main living areas, plush carpeting in bedrooms. This residence is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and luxury entertaining. Located in the prestigious Beach Club, residents enjoy world-class amenities including full-service concierge, valet, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, multiple pools, and direct oceanfront beach access. A rare opportunity to own a true penthouse in one of South Florida’s premier oceanfront communities.
#A11986967

Hallandale Beach

1800 S Ocean Dr UPH4301

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,078 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A11986967

This may not be the prettiest condo in Sunny Isles today. And that’s exactly why I want to show it to you. Come see the view first. Now, let me be completely honest. The residence is in original condition. And for the right buyer, that may be exactly the opportunity. You’re not paying for somebody else’s taste. You can renovate it your way. And when you come to see it, remember: Don’t look at what it is today. Look at what it could become. Welcome to Millennium, directly on the ocean in Sunny Isles Beach. This little stretch of beachfront is one of S. Florida’s most desirable luxury communities - with spectacular towers, beautiful beaches and the Atlantic Ocean as your backyard. And right here, I’m listing a 3-beds, 3½-bath residence on the 8th floor with spectacular direct ocean views. And I particularly like the eighth floor. You’re high enough to enjoy that gorgeous ocean view…without feeling like you’re living in the clouds. This unit comes with full-service oceanfront living with a beautifully renovated lobby, heated pool, jacuzzi, two-story fitness center, sauna, tennis court, beach service, party room, business center and much more. And here’s something else you should know: The sellers are relocating. They’re motivated, and ready to sell. You already have the location, the ocean, the view. Everything else… you can change. So, if you’re looking for an oceanfront opportunity, call or DM me for a private tour. Additional 3rd Garage space is available for sale at $100,000
#A12098340

Sunny Isles Beach

18671 Collins Ave 802

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,210 Sq.Ft.

$2,150,000

MLS#: A12098340

Luxury living at the Trump Royale! Completely renovated 2BR/2.5BA sold TURNKEY w/ all-new Artefacto furniture, designed by a top-rated interior designer. No expense spared. Direct ocean views plus city & intracoastal views from every room. Oversized balcony perfect for outdoor dining & lounging. Upgrades: 48x48 porcelain floors, custom window treatments, raised ceilings, widened living room, marble-slab master bath walls. Italian-design kitchen w/ new appliances & marble island. Bldg amenities: 2-floor spa, private pool, beach service, plus FREE access to Trump Resort next door — 3 restaurants, beach bar, spa, gym, 2 pools/hot tubs, live entertainment, water sports, salon, tennis, basketball & concierge. Walk to shopping & houses of worship. Act fast!
#A12060104

Sunny Isles Beach

18201 Collins Ave 4106

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,614 Sq.Ft.

$2,149,000

MLS#: A12060104

Imagine walking out your door and onto your boat, with a private dock for up to a 65-foot boat directly outside this first-floor waterfront home. This move-in-ready residence is located inside the highly desirable, manned-gate boating community of Frenchman's Harbor, offering direct ocean access and an effortless coastal lifestyle. This beautiful first-floor unit offers easy, stair-free living with immediate access to your dock—perfect for loading up, heading out, or enjoying the water anytime you want. Frenchman's Harbor is a boutique waterfront community designed for those who value privacy, security, and an active boating lifestyle. Residents enjoy a resort-style waterfront pool, private boardwalk, and beautifully maintained tropical grounds. Tastefully updated and thoughtfully laid out, the home includes a two-car garage and comfortable, inviting living spaces. By boat or by car, the location is hard to beatjust minutes from the beach, inlet, waterfront restaurants, and shopping. Boat slips accommodating up to 65 feet are extremely hard to come by in the area; if you're looking for a home for you and your boat, this is a must-see.
#A11981702

North Palm Beach

13629 Treasure Cove Cir 13629

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,920 Sq.Ft.

$2,145,000

MLS#: A11981702

Price reduced
Create the Waterfront Estate You've Always Imagined. An extraordinary opportunity awaits in Keystone Point Islands—the only waterfront homesite currently available for immediate construction in this exclusive guard-gated enclave. Offering 65 feet of deep-water frontage on a generous 10,165 SF lot, this property provides unrestricted boating with no fixed bridges and effortless access to Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean via Haulover Inlet. Surrounded by multimillion-dollar residences and located moments from Bal Harbour, top-rated schools, luxury shopping, and renowned dining, this is the perfect setting for a custom waterfront masterpiece. Builder assistance, architectural plans, and multiple luxury floor-plan options are available to streamline your journey from vision to reality.
#A12034937

North Miami

1805 Ixora Rd

None Beds

None Baths

0.232 acres

$2,140,000

MLS#: A12034937

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