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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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Enjoy the perfect combination of location and convenience with this construction-ready lot just steps from the beach in Sunny Isles. The property is the ideal lot location for a dream home and is surrounded by brand-new luxury homes and modern developments. Architectural plans included, allowing buyers to save significant time and expense and move forward with construction quickly. Fully cleared and ready to build immediately. Located in a highly desirable luxury neighborhood experiencing continued growth and appreciation. No HOA, and no restrictions. Exceptional value and a rare opportunity to build a custom beachside residence in one of South Florida’s most sought-after coastal communities.
#A11953308

Sunny Isles Beach

212 189th St

None Beds

None Baths

0.178 acres

$1,790,000

MLS#: A11953308

Fully renovated and designed by Morris Lapidus renowned Architect of Miami is located just one block from the court house, walking distance to Bayside, Whole Foods & 2 Metro Mover Stations. Just 5 blocks from the Brickell Financial District & just a few minutes from the MIA International Airport. The building was recently was awarded silver LEED Certification and designated to the National Registry of Historic Buildings. With state of the art connectivity, 24 hrs. Security, valet parking, conference rooms, lounge and juice bar, this building has it all.
#A11908801

Miami

14 NE 1st Ave 600A

None Beds

None Baths

4,809 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A11908801

Experience elevated bayfront living at Mr. C Residences Coconut Grove – Unit 706. This highly desirable 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence in the Bayfront Tower features the sought-after 06 line with unobstructed bay and treetop views. The home is thoughtfully upgraded with custom built-ins, a bespoke kitchen island, designer wallpaper, and curated European furnishings. The Italian-designed kitchen showcases premium finishes and top-of-the-line appliances, seamlessly blending sophistication and functionality. Mr. C Residences offers full-service luxury amenities including concierge and butler service, onsite dining, resort-style pool, fitness center, and 24-hour security, delivering a refined waterfront lifestyle in the heart of Coconut Grove. Investment opportunity: Currently leased at $8,500 per month through December 2026, providing immediate and stable rental income. Prime location just minutes from Coconut Grove’s top restaurants, marinas, parks, and boutiques.
#A11963390

Miami

2655 S Bayshore Dr 706

2 Beds

2 Baths

886 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A11963390

Residence 19H at the Balmoral offers an exceptional opportunity to experience oceanfront living in one of South Florida’s most coveted coastal enclaves. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence spanning approximately 1,688 square feet features partial ocean views and a private balcony that invites in the light and breezes of the Atlantic. Balmoral is finishing a complete renovation: pool, lobby, hallways, tennis courts, balconies, all brand new or in process. Assessments are fully paid. The residence offers a bright and expansive layout, with generous living and dining areas that flow seamlessly toward the balcony, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen provides ample storage and functionality, while the thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy and comfort. Residents of The Balmoral enjoy five-star, resort-style amenities, including direct beach access with full beach and pool service, an oceanfront pool, fitness center, tennis courts, HAIR SALON, concierge services, valet parking, and 24-hour security. Ideally located directly across from the iconic Bal Harbour Shops, the residence is moments from world-class boutiques, fine dining, the Harding District of Surfside, and the pristine beaches that define the Bal Harbour lifestyle.
#A11983306

Bal Harbour

9801 Collins Ave 19H

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,688 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A11983306

Price reduced
READY TO MOVE IN!! This fully renovated/furnished 2-bed, 2-bath corner residence in Bristol Tower offers 1,700 sq. ft. of modern luxury with panoramic views of sunsets, city lights, and lush gardens. The open-concept living and dining areas are perfect for entertaining, and the European-style kitchen features sleek grey cabinetry, Calacatta quartz countertops, and KitchenAid appliances. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with Italian Calacatta marble and dual rain showers. Bristol Tower provides privacy, exclusive amenities like a pool, gym, tennis court, and valet parking, making it an unparalleled living experience.
#A11940561

Miami

2127 Brickell Ave 705

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,700 Sq.Ft.

$1,790,000

MLS#: A11940561

Alana Bay Harbor Islands! Now offering new Developer Closeout Pricing! This turnkey unit is beautifully finished by luxury brand RH. Furniture packages are available separately at an extra cost. Take Advantage! Only 4 Developer units left! The new construction project is ready for occupancy in Bay Harbor. Residence 403 is on the northwest corner of the building. This three-bedroom 3.5 bath comes with beautiful Calacata porcelain floors throughout. European kitchen with gorgeous oak cabinetry and top of the line Bosch appliances. The residence comes with parking and storage included. Enjoy sunsets from your rooftop pool or while barbecuing in the summer kitchen. Walking distance to the beach, shopping, restaurants, parks and the iconic Bal Harbour Shops. Only a few three-bedroom units left!
#A11872544

Bay Harbor Islands

9901 W Bay Harbor Dr 403

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,662 Sq.Ft.

$1,789,900

MLS#: A11872544

Price reduced
MOVE-IN READY HOME - Remodeled Brand New Home (tax & insurance benefits). New floorplan, 4-bed, 3-bath + AC storage room & separate laundry, offering 2,799+ sf. of porcelain floors and practical living space with upgrades throughout. A newly constructed covered entryway provides both privacy and protection, exterior and interior light upgrades, complemented with a spacious 2-car carport. Inside features, new impact windows which allows natural light, light-toned soft color palette to enhance the modern aesthetics. The gourmet kitchen features premium new appliances and high-end finishes with Nero ardi coverlam countertops, access to front and backyard with covered patio & mango tree, perfect for both family and entertaining guests. Every detail was considered to offer both style and comfort in a timeless setting.
#A11881509

Miami

2251 SW 20th St

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,799 Sq.Ft.

$1,789,000

MLS#: A11881509

Experience the ultimate outdoor oasis in the heart of Miami Shores, East of Biscayne. Steps from the Water and Miami Shores Country Club, this 3BR/2BA luxury retreat is a masterpiece of design. The backyard sanctuary is built for entertaining, featuring a resort-like pool, a built-in BBQ area, and a stunning elevated covered patio complete with a TV and fireplace. Inside, a seamless open floor plan highlights wood and tile flooring. The dining room impresses with wood-beamed ceilings, while the spacious master suite offers a spa-like bath and direct access to the backyard. Located on a quiet, private street with no through traffic, this is a rare, one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a piece of paradise.
#A11976288

Miami Shores

1098 NE 99th St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,812 Sq.Ft.

$1,785,000

MLS#: A11976288

NEW CONSTRUCTION: This contemporary 4 BDS & 3.5 BTH townhouse design is truly one-of-a-kind. 2,303.56 SQ FT under AC and 3,097.14 Total SQ FT. This property boasts detailed-oriented finishes & an open space concept flooded with natural light. The top of the line appliances add a touch of luxury to the space. This townhouse is perfect for those who appreciate modern design and quality craftsmanship. The Patio and Rooftop offer a vibrant and entertaining atmosphere with a Miami vibe. Centrally located near Miami International Airport, Brickell, downtown, restaurants, highways, & more. This is the perfect place to enjoy the city's bustling energy. Whether you're looking to relax or dance the night away, this hotspot has something for everyone. Come experience the best of Miami right here! Renders reflect standard & upgraded versions.
#A11957472

Miami

1017 SW 13th Ct

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,814 Sq.Ft.

$1,780,000

MLS#: A11957472

Enjoy breathtaking direct water views from this high-floor, upgraded 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence in the iconic Carbonell on Brickell Key. The spacious split-bedroom layout features floor-to-ceiling impact windows, abundant natural light, and a seamless open-concept design. Elevated finishes include renovated spa-style bathrooms, Calacatta Gold marble floors, recessed lighting, refined architectural details, and top-tier appliances. An open balcony showcases stunning Biscayne Bay views for exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Carbonell offers full-service luxury amenities including a two-story fitness center, waterfront pool, sauna, tennis, basketball and racquetball courts, business center, free valet for guests, party room, concierge, and 24-hour security. Ideally located on Brickell’s exclusive private island just minutes from Brickell City Centre and Downtown Miami, with the upcoming Mandarin Oriental further enhancing the island’s value and prestige. An exceptional opportunity for luxury living and long-term investment. 1 spacious storage and assigned parking included. *Furnished pics are virtually staged.*
#A11943092

Miami

901 Brickell Key Blvd 3407

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,784 Sq.Ft.

$1,780,000

MLS#: A11943092

Welcome to luxury living at Ocean One in Sunny Isles Beach. This stunning 1756 SF 2BR/2.5BA plus den has both beautiful ocean & city views. Private foyer entry leads to a bright, open living space with floor-to-ceiling windows and two spacious terraces perfect for relaxing. Features include a Mia Cucina custom-built kitchen with premium appliances, large primary suite with walk-in closet, dual vanities, soaking tub & separate shower, plus a guest room with ensuite. Full-size laundry and large powder room. Ocean One offers direct beach access, resort-style pool, spa, fitness center, tennis courts, 24-hour security, concierge & valet. Prime Sunny Isles Beach location close to dining, shopping & parks. Easy to show.
#A11925896

Sunny Isles Beach

19333 E Collins Ave 1402

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,756 Sq.Ft.

$1,780,000

MLS#: A11925896

Fully furnished luxury residence in the heart of Brickell with stunning ocean and city views. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 fully remodeled bathrooms, this unit offers top-of-the-line finishes and custom-built details throughout, including an additional built-in master closet. Completely renovated kitchen and bathrooms with the finest materials. Spacious terrace with summer kitchen, perfect for entertaining. Turnkey and move-in ready.
#A11953530

Miami

1010 Brickell Ave 1701

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,753 Sq.Ft.

$1,780,000

MLS#: A11953530

Price reduced
Welcome to spectacular contemporary 4BR 4.5BA upper corner Penthouse in the exclusive St. Tropez Residences in Sunny Isles Beach with amazing ocean and skyline views . This Home in the sky has high impact windows, huge semi wrap around terrace 600 sq ft long, beautiful marble floors and fine European kitchen & finishes, Sub Zero and Euro appliances. First class amenities include Beach service with restaurant, pool, gym and business center, door man, security and concierge. UPH comes with 2 private parking spots + 24 hour valet. 2-story cabana, 672 sq ft inclususd in price featuring kitchenette, living room, bedroom and full bathroom. GREAT FOR INVESTORS. Walking distance to the beach, shopping and restaurants in the area. Minutes from Bal Harbour Shops and Aventura Mall.
#A11897957

Sunny Isles Beach

150 Sunny Isles Blvd 1-UPH1

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,914 Sq.Ft.

$1,780,000

MLS#: A11897957

Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from this 20th-floor - GEM overlooking Biscayne Bay with spectacular views from the ocean, Key Biscayne, Virginia Key, Fisher Island, Port of Miami and Miami Beach. 1709 sq ft plus 163 sq ft of balcony - TOTAL 1872 SQ FT. 2 large beds, 2 & 1/2 baths. 39-story waterfront sits on BRICKELL KEY, an exclusive island next to BRICKELL & boast two floors of fitness center - GYM (w/ racquetball, squash, basketball, aerobics) tennis court, pool and hot tubs, 2 BBQ's, party room for 99 people, 2 conf rooms, valet, 24/7 concierge, security and professional staff. 25-YEAR RECERTIFICATION ISSUED BY THE CITY OF MIAMI. BRICKELL KEY is in construction with the new MANDARING HOTEL and condo residences starting at $5M & 2 penthouses sold for $50M each.
#A11995159

Miami

808 Brickell Key Dr 2002

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,709 Sq.Ft.

$1,780,000

MLS#: A11995159

Live elevated at Eleven Residences Miami, a bold 65-story tower. This fully furnished 2 Bed 2 Bath, turnkey residence is outfitted with a designer furniture and housewares package, offering a seamless move-in or an effortless opportunity to use short-term rental program. Take in breathtaking views from sunrise over the Atlantic and Biscayne Bay to the glittering Downtown skyline at night. Designed around lifestyle and experience, residents enjoy access to wellness and fitness offerings at Chopra Spa & Studio, along with thoughtfully curated art and stylish social spaces throughout the building. Enjoy exclusive access to the world-famous E11EVEN Miami, a high-energy, 24-hour entertainment venue, along with a casino-style sports lounge and vibrant day club. The resort-style pool deck features multiple levels, private cabanas, skyline views, and live entertainment, creating an unmatched atmosphere above the city. Whether you’re seeking a private Miami escape or a high-performing investment, this residence delivers the perfect blend of luxury, flexibility, and lifestyle, complete with concierge, valet, co-working spaces, and full-service amenities.
#A11992577

Miami

20 NE 11th St 2710

2 Beds

2 Baths

977 Sq.Ft.

$1,775,000

MLS#: A11992577

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