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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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Motivated Seller - Gorgeous 3-Bedroom at Marina Palms Residences – Best Line! Luxury bayfront living at Marina Palms Residences. Beautifully decorated 3 bed / 3.5 bath residence with 2,225 sq. ft. of elegant living space and breathtaking bay and marina views. Features: Top-of-the-line Bosch appliances Custom bathrooms and designer wallpaper Move-in ready with high-end finishes Fully furnished (furniture not included in price, negotiable) 2 assigned parking spaces + valet Resort-style amenities: marina, boat dock, pool, spa, gym, business center, club/recreation rooms, pet-friendly areas, 24-hr concierge, doorman, and valet Boat slip available for purchase Owner-occupied. OWNER IS MOTIVATED!!!
#A11931631

North Miami Beach

17111 Biscayne Blvd 909

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,225 Sq.Ft.

$1,895,000

MLS#: A11931631

120 Coco Plum Drive is an enchanting Key Largo waterfront home situated on nearly 2 acres of tropical landscaping. Its charming layout provides ample space for your family and guests. Inside this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home, you'll enjoy the airy, open-concept design, which features clean lines and light-filled spaces, seamlessly blending indoor comfort with a large, covered center courtyard leading to an outdoor sanctuary. At the heart of the home is an open kitchen with a spacious island that serves as a focal point for entertaining and casual family gatherings. You will find room for all your recreational toys and convenient car charging in the garage and porte-cochere. Stepping outside to the backyard, you'll find a tropical waterfront setting with access to the Atlantic Ocean.
#A11770606

Key Largo

120 Coco Plum Rd S

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,556 Sq.Ft.

$1,895,000

MLS#: A11770606

Spacious residence located at the prestigious Ocean Two in Sunny Isles Beach. This well-designed home offers an open, light-filled layout with floor-to-ceiling windows and two private balconies showcasing beautiful ocean and city views. The split-bedroom floor plan provides comfort and flexibility, ideal for full-time or seasonal living. Ocean Two is a full-service, oceanfront condominium offering direct beach access and resort-style amenities, including an oceanfront pool and sun deck, fitness center, spa and sauna, tennis courts, club and media rooms, children’s play area, on-site café, and beautifully maintained common areas. The building features 24-hour security, valet service, attended lobby, on-site management, and assigned parking. Ideally located in the heart of Sunny Isles Beach, Ocean Two is close to shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, with convenient access to Bal Harbour, Aventura, and Miami. An excellent opportunity to enjoy beachfront living with comfort, convenience, and long-term value. Equal Housing Opportunity. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify all details. All Special assessments paid off by the seller.
#A11923932

Sunny Isles Beach

19111 Collins Ave 2503

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,150 Sq.Ft.

$1,895,000

MLS#: A11923932

Luxury meets elegance in this stunning Hillsboro Mile townhome, where every detail of the renovation was meticulously designed.Features include LED lighting,modern ceilings,exquisite walnut stairs,and walnut inlay flooring.The chef’s kitchen offers Bosch appliances, double oven, warming drawers, Thermador freezer tower,refrigerator, wine cooler, waterfall island,hidden appliance cabinets, and concealed exhaust. Additional upgrades include electric window shades, Lutron lighting with Alexa/app control,2 tankless water heaters, 2 A/C zones,impact glass, 2-car garage.Baths feature designer tile & rain showers,while the master suite boasts custom built-ins, an oversized walk-in closet,& a one-of-a-kind custom-made foyer light fixture.Sunrise Views, the beach, and Luxury are at your door.2 Pets
#A11863514

Hillsboro Beach

1223 Hillsboro Mile 4

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,844 Sq.Ft.

$1,895,000

MLS#: A11863514

Price reduced
Step into a world of unparalleled luxury and breathtaking views at 9 Island Ave Unit 2104. This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence is perched high above Biscayne Bay, showcasing sweeping vistas of the bay, the Miami skyline, and magical sunsets. Gut renovated in 2022 with the space completely re-imaged, the interiors blend modern elegance with timeless comfort. Every design detail is impeccably thought through. The open-concept living space is flooded with natural light, featuring sleek finishes and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the unmatched views from every square inch of this home. The gourmet kitchen boasts top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, a concealed coffee area and an inviting peninsula, perfect for entertaining or indulging in a quiet morning coffee. The primary suite is a serene retreat with a spacious custom walk-in closet, a spa-like bathroom with oversized shower and separate water closet, and dual vanities with lighted mirrors. Located on the iconic Venetian Islands, 9 Island Avenue is a full-service building with resort-style amenities, including a waterfront pool, marina, tennis courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and 24-hour concierge service. Just steps from vibrant Sunset Harbour, you'll enjoy boutique shopping, trendy dining, and easy access to Miami Beach’s best offerings. You won't find a better designed 2, 3, or 4 line in this building, or a nicer unit this size, with these views on Belle Isle.
#A11932440

Miami Beach

9 Island Ave 2104

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,440 Sq.Ft.

$1,895,000

MLS#: A11932440

Price reduced
Experience refined coastal living in this premier, original-owner residence at the prestigious Plaza at Oceanside. Ideally positioned on the 8th floor, this elegant condominium features soaring ±9-foot ceilings and breathtaking panoramic ocean and city views. A generously sized den with a custom Murphy bed offers exceptional flexibility, easily serving as a third bedroom or private office. The expansive European-style kitchen is appointed with Viking® appliances, Poggenpohl® cabinetry, and granite countertops, and opens to a ±286-square-foot private terrace—perfect for enjoying sunrise views and ocean breezes. Additional highlights include two assigned parking spaces in the building’s covered garage and dedicated temperature-controlled storage. Residents enjoy an unparalleled resort-style lifestyle with world-class amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, professional tennis courts, a billiards lounge, luxury pool, golf simulator, and a complimentary continental breakfast served six days per week at the News Café, among many other offerings. Another notable advantage for families—particularly those with children planning to attend Pine Crest School—is the property’s convenient location just under four miles from the Pine Crest Fort Lauderdale campus, one of South Florida’s most distinguished private schools. All of this is just steps from the beach, acclaimed dining, diverse shopping options, and vibrant nightlife. A must see.
#A11952409

Pompano Beach

1 N Ocean Blvd 806

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,108 Sq.Ft.

$1,895,000

MLS#: A11952409

Motivated Seller! Exceptional waterfront opportunity with 55 feet on the Intracoastal in East Fort Lauderdale. This stunning 4-bedroom residence offers the perfect blend of modern updates and effortless South Florida living. Light-filled open-concept layout with tile flooring throughout and hurricane-impact windows and doors. The updated chef’s kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, double convection oven, wine refrigerator, reverse osmosis system, and expansive water views overlooking the saltwater pool and wide waterway. Designed for boating enthusiasts, the property features a 14,000 lb boat lift, private dock, new pilings, and updated seawall with direct Intracoastal and ocean access and no fixed bridges. Recent upgrades include a metal roof, new AC (2023), 2-car garage with ChargePoint Level 2 EV charger, circular driveway, and a beautifully pavered pool deck ideal for entertaining. Spacious bedrooms, generous living areas, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow create a true turnkey waterfront retreat. Prime East Fort Lauderdale location close to beaches, dining, shopping, major roadways, and top-rated schools. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready Intracoastal home with substantial upgrades in one of the area’s most desirable waterfront settings.
#A11940436

Fort Lauderdale

2711 NE 57th Ct

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,250 Sq.Ft.

$1,890,000

MLS#: A11940436

Welcome to Capri #1101, an exceptional corner residence offering extraordinary direct Biscayne Bay and Miami skyline views with breathtaking sunsets from every room. Located in the exclusive 55-unit boutique Capri building on the Venetian Isles, this luxurious home features elegant Saturnia marble floors, spa-inspired baths, and a sleek open chef’s kitchen with Wolf appliances and a Sub-Zero wine refrigerator. Spacious covered terraces invite alfresco dining while enjoying the endless summer views of the bay and city. Capri offers premier amenities including a bayfront pool and Jacuzzi, fitness center, valet, and security. Perfectly positioned just moments from Lincoln Road, Sunset Harbour’s renowned restaurants, shops, and fitness studios, and minutes to the beach and Miami International Airport, this residence offers the very best of Miami Beach living-your own piece of paradise.
#A11982470

Miami Beach

1445 16th St 1101

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,128 Sq.Ft.

$1,890,000

MLS#: A11982470

Price reduced
Direct Oceanfront Condo Unit with one of the largest Balcony's in South Florida and the largest balcony in this complex!! The Balcony Space is well over 1000 Sq Ft and excellent for entertaining large gatherings - Fully Furnished and Turnkey Ready!! 10 Foot Ceilings - Just under 1300 Sq Ft of Living Space - Both Bedrooms contain Ocean Views - Pet Friendly - Walking distance to Lauderdale By The Sea Beach Restaurants and shops - 2 Covered Garage Parking spaces - Amenities Include: Heated Pool with Ocean Views and Cabanas, Fitness Center, BBQ Grill and Kitchen Area - Very Secure Building and Community (Security Patrol) - 600 Ft of Private Beach - Additional Storage - Can Rent up to 3 times per year - This is a very rare unit and won't last long!!
#A11983345

Lauderdale By The Sea

4444 El Mar Dr 3204

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,256 Sq.Ft.

$1,890,000

MLS#: A11983345

Amazing ocean and bay views from your living room and bedrooms in this brand-new residence at Aria Reserve Miami. Enjoy a cozy, elegant lifestyle with 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a spacious den — perfect for relaxing or working from home. The community offers state-of-the-art amenities: two sparkling pools, modern gym, sauna, pickleball, tennis courts, and more. Located just 10 minutes from MIA Airport and Brickell, and steps from the Design District and Adrienne Arsht Center. Live the luxury lifestyle you deserve!
#A11927582

Miami

700 NE 24th Street 3803

3 Beds

3 Baths

N/A

$1,890,000

MLS#: A11927582

Originally a 3-bedroom, this spacious condo has been converted into a 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout with modern design and open spaces. Fully renovated with top-of-the-line appliances, luxury finishes, and stunning natural light throughout. $300,000 invested for renovations. Located in a prestigious building with excellent amenities, this corner unit offers breathtaking views and an unbeatable location just steps from the beach, dining, and shopping.
#A11910760

Sunny Isles Beach

330 Sunny Isles Blvd 5-1908

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,892 Sq.Ft.

$1,890,000

MLS#: A11910760

Move-in-ready waterfront residence at Aston Martin Residences featuring 1 Bed + 1.5 Baths on the 21st floor. This 1,142 SF center-line unit offers breathtaking panoramic ocean, bay & Miami skyline views through floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive terraces. Features close to $100K in upgrades, including Thassos marble floors, and is offered fully furnished (excluding grand piano). Chef’s kitchen with premium Gaggenau appliances and center island. Highly sought-after 06 line, rare water-facing 1-bedroom with only 11 in the building. Includes 1 assigned valet space and 20 monthly guest valet vouchers. Residents enjoy 42,000 SF of world-class amenities spanning floors 52–55, including infinity pool, spa, fitness center, marina & full-service concierge.
#A11987593

Miami

300 Biscayne Blvd Way 2106

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,001 Sq.Ft.

$1,890,000

MLS#: A11987593

Amazing single house 3 bedrooms/3 bathrooms - for Sale in Shenandoah – 2,530 Sq Ft. Spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the desirable Shenandoah neighborhood, just steps from The Roads. Featuring 2,530 sq ft of living space, the home offers a bright living room, family room, private office, and open floor plan filled with natural light. The modern kitchen includes new stainless-steel appliances, a gas stove, and stone countertops. The primary suite offers a custom walk-in closet and additional flex space for a home gym or sitting area. Other updates include a new roof. The fully fenced backyard provides privacy and room for outdoor living, great for barbeques with your family. Conveniently located near Brickell, Downtown Miami, Coral Gables, top schools, shopping, dining, and major highways.
#A11973772

Miami

1360 SW 16th St

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,538 Sq.Ft.

$1,890,000

MLS#: A11973772

Price reduced
This Charming 2 story Key West Style home and grounds located in Hobe Sound traverse 2 Lots and offer the utmost privacy and tranquility surrounded by tropical flora and fauna. From the moment you and your guests arrive to this special property the weight of the world quickly disappears as you walk up the steps onto a Wrap Around Porch of days gone by when people used gather and relax to welcome the day with a cup of coffee or enjoy a sunset and conclude the day with a cocktail with family and friends. The story unfolds as you walk through the French Doors into the 2 story foyer with a double back staircase and crisp white banisters and railing. The main level features a spacious open floorplan with Dinning/Living/Kitchen, full size laundry room, 1/2 Bath, a Full bath with a Den/5th Bedroom and a cozy built-in Bar Room. The second floor boasts a Primary Suite of Epic Proportions complete with a new sumptuous Primary bath and huge walk-in Closet. 3 More Guest Bedrooms and a Full Bath are sure to please one and all. The second floor has a gorgeous veranda that spans the enter length of the main house and is accessible from the Primary and 1 of the bedrooms. The exterior grounds are to be seen to appreciate and include a large free from pool and a beautiful outdoor kitchen just to name a few of the features for your enjoyment. Full 2 Car Garage is attached and the driveway is big enough to accommodate 8-10 vehicles off of the street. This is a MUST SEE Property to appreciate !!
#A11957675

Hobe Sound

8445 SE Bayberry Ter

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,778 Sq.Ft.

$1,890,000

MLS#: A11957675

Price reduced
Enjoy a full service luxury lifestyle in this 3-story private town-home at Oceania V. This unique residence offers 3 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, private garage, elevator, with lots of space for everyone in the family. Live in the perfect coastal gated community steps away from the beach and world renowned Bal Harbour Shops. Amazing resident amenities include a serene promenade with walking trails, spa, gym, tennis, private dining, and beach club service + restaurants.
#A11962924

Sunny Isles Beach

16500 Collins Ave TH-9

3 Beds

4 Baths

3,312 Sq.Ft.

$1,890,000

MLS#: A11962924

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