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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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Experience the best of East Fort Lauderdale living in this spacious two-story, 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath residence that lives like a townhome. The first floor offers expansive entertaining areas, including a large family and dining room plus a flexible space off the kitchen; ideal for a bar, breakfast nook, or additional dining. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are en-suite, providing privacy and comfort for each resident. Multiple balconies provide East, North, and West exposures, filling the home with natural light and open views. Included is an assigned boat slip accommodating up to a 48’ vessel with no fixed bridges and approximately a 20-minute cruise to the ocean, along with two assigned covered parking spaces. Ideally located just a short walk to Las Olas Boulevard and Fort Lauderdale’s beaches, this property offers the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. Immediate occupancy available. Rental restriction: no leasing permitted during the first two years of ownership. Recently renovated!
#A11928357

Fort Lauderdale

110 Hendricks Isle 10

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,600 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,000

MLS#: A11928357

Stunning Downtown WPB City views from this Beautiful 4BR/3BA home on scenic Lake Mangonia. Light & bright. This immaculate residence offers a spacious family room, living & formal dining room. Sliders open to a covered screened lanai overlooking a huge yard—perfect for entertaining, barbecues, or adding a pool/fire pit. Primary suite & 2nd bedroom/office on the 1st floor; 2 oversized bedrooms upstairs. Solid construction with concrete tile roof, accordion shutters & deep driveway. Enjoy sailing, paddle boarding & canoeing on Lake Mangonia—no HOA Fees. Minutes to CityPlace, restaurants, shopping & top-rated BAK school. Feel the Florida sunshine & Waterfront breezes. The perfect blend of space, location, and Florida Lifestyle.
#A11963872

West Palm Beach

3600 N Shore Dr

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,463 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,000

MLS#: A11963872

Stunning 1-Bedroom + Den, 2 Full Bath Oceanfront Residence Enjoy breathtaking direct ocean views from this beautifully designed unit featuring 1 spacious bedroom, 2 full bathrooms, and a versatile den with custom built-in wall bunk beds that fold away for extra space. Located directly on the sand in a prestigious 5-star building, residents are treated to world-class service and resort-style amenities including a luxurious spa, beach service, poolside restaurant, and so much more. The ultimate beachfront lifestyle awaits.
#A11841153

Sunny Isles Beach

17001 Collins Ave 1002

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,110 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,000

MLS#: A11841153

Be the first to live in this beautifully designed modern townhome with private pool, located just minutes from the Miami Design District. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath residence offers 1,977 thoughtfully designed total sq ft, featuring a sleek, open-concept layout and a designer kitchen equipped with high-end appliances. Built nearly 12 feet above sea level in the highly sought-after Buena Vista neighborhood, one of Miami's highest natural elevations, this home is not in a flood zone and is fortified with hurricane impact windows and doors for added peace of mind. Enjoy close proximity to Wynwood, Midtown, and Miami Beach, while living in a quiet residential setting with unmatched access to the city’s best dining, shopping, and culture.
#A11946984

Miami

223 NW 51st St

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,723 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,000

MLS#: A11946984

The Elser Residences and Hotel : New Construction, FULL FURNISHED 3 Hab + 3Bath -Balcony -waterfront, City skyline Location, Magnetic and Magical street. Enjoy access to well appointed amenities and direct proximity to world-class entertainment, arts. Maintenance fee. Can be rented trough hotel. Airbnb permitted.
#A11945090

Miami

398 NE 5th St 1617

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,040 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,000

MLS#: A11945090

Gorgeous southeast-facing 2-bedroom + den / 3-bath residence in the South Tower of Marina Palms. Fully furnished with direct marina, bay, and Intracoastal views. Features high ceilings, electric shades and blackout shades, Italian Snaidero cabinetry, premium Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances, stone countertops, and luxury finishes throughout. 2 assigned parking spaces. Sold fully furnished. Resort-style amenities include a heated pool, state-of-the-art gym with water views, spa, clubhouse, billiards room, summer kitchen, playground, teen room, toddler playroom, and 24-hour security/valet.
#A11923323

North Miami Beach

17111 Biscayne Blvd 1104

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,801 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,000

MLS#: A11923323

Stunning Penthouse residence with incredible panoramic skyline and ocean views. 2-bed/2-bath, high end kitchen with Bosch appliances and German cabinetry by Impuls. European-style bath fixtures, marble bathrooms, spacious closets, private rooftop terrace with a hot tub. CRIMSON is a Boutique Bayfront LEED-certified building that includes: pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, cybercafé, lounge, movie theater, dog park, concierge services, business center, yoga room, free car charging stations and private boardwalk overlooking the intracoastal bay. Centrally located in the booming and trendy Edgewater district, close to designer shops, theaters, galleries, cafes, and restaurants in Midtown, Wynwood and Downtown. Youtube video with the address.
#A11620599

Miami

601 NE 27th St PH1904

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,369 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,000

MLS#: A11620599

Spacious tri-level townhouse located in walkable North-East Coconut Grove. This 3 bed / 3.5 bath residence offers 2,445 SF of comfortable living, featuring a fully renovated BOHO-inspired primary suite occupying the entire third floor with a private balcony. The open kitchen includes wood cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas with tile flooring. Bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms and wood floors, plus a convenient guest half bath on the entry level. Enjoy a private rear patio perfect for outdoor relaxation. Additional highlights include 2 assigned parking spaces in a gated lot, impact windows and doors, and a tri-level layout that provides privacy and space for all. Ideally situated to walk to parks, dining, shopping, and all the best of Coconut Grove.
#A11990128

Miami

2917 SW 30th Ct 2917

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,445 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,000

MLS#: A11990128

UNBEATABLE VISIBILITY & TURN-KEY READY! This prime freestanding building commands massive traffic exposure with a strategic position set close to the main thoroughfare for maximum brand recognition. Currently operating as a Indian restaurant, the space is fully built-out and features a commercial hood, grease trap, walk-in cooler, and gas connections. Skip the build-out headaches—this site is ready for immediate occupancy with minimal setup required. Strictly Confidential: Please do not disturb the owner, manager, or employees. Contact the listing agent today for more details and a private showing.
#A11988393

Miami

646 NE 79th St

None Beds

None Baths

1,836 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,000

MLS#: A11988393

Unparalleled Development Opportunity in West Coconut Grove! This lot offers the chance to create two exceptional duplex/townhome residences or a SFH in one of Miami’s most coveted neighborhoods. The previously submitted plans allow for a 4-bedroom / 4.5-bath residence (~3,900 SF) and a 3-bedroom / 3.5-bath residence (~2,415 SF), each designed to maximize modern living, indoor-outdoor flow, and strong market appeal. Developers have the flexibility to resubmit existing plans or design new ones, unlocking the full potential of this prime site. Location is everything. Just minutes from CocoWalk, The Shops at Merrick Park, Peacock Park, Elizabeth Virrick New Aquatic Center, Grove Village Bimini Block, marinas, dining, and cultural attractions, this property offers residents a walkable, vibrant lifestyle in the heart of Coconut Grove. Opportunities like this don’t come often—contact us immediately to secure your chance to build in one of Miami’s most up and coming desirable neighborhoods.
#A11929452

Miami

3715 Oak Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,270 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,000

MLS#: A11929452

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Available now: A versatile 10,000 sq. ft. parcel sold as land. This double lot provides two distinct paths for a buyer: split the property into two 5,000 sq. ft. lots for a dual-build project, or utilize the entire 10,000 sq. ft. for a single, expansive residence. Properties with this square footage and subdivision potential in shorecrest are increasingly rare in this market. Buyer to verify all building requirements with the city/county.
#A11972058

Miami

1025 NE 84th St

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,514 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,000

MLS#: A11972058

Enjoy full service, vacation-style living in this furnished turnkey corner unit at the Fontainebleau II Tresor with beautiful unobstructed ocean, Indian creek, & city views. Offering floor to ceiling glass windows, 2 private balconies, spacious living room with sleeper sofa, open kitchen layout, king bed in primary bedroom with walk in closet, washer/dryer & more. Option to enroll in hotel rental program & receive income while away! The Fontainebleau resort offers award-winning restaurants, LIV night club, Lapis spa & state-of-the-art fitness center, bakery, shops, full-service salon and more. Maintenance fees include all utilities: AC, internet, cable, electricity, valet + daily free breakfast in owner's lounge.
#A11769850

Miami Beach

4401 Collins Ave 1015

1 Beds

2 Baths

1,066 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,000

MLS#: A11769850

Experience Luxury Living At The Elser Condo Hotel! This Fully Furnished 2-Bedroom + Den, 3-Bath Residence Offers Stunning Modern Design, A Spacious Open Layout, And Floor-To-Ceiling Windows. Enjoy A Gourmet Kitchen With High-End Appliances, In-Unit Laundry, And Designer Finishes Throughout. Perfect For Short- Or Long-Term Stays With Resort-Style Amenities Including Pool, Gym, Bar, And Concierge Services. Prime Downtown Miami Location—Just Minutes From Bayside, Kaseya Center, And The Best Of City Living! Quarterly Monthly Maintenance is $4811.95
#A11899087

Miami

398 NE 5th St 3017

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,043 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,000

MLS#: A11899087

It's no secret that The Grove is one of the hottest neighborhoods in the country. Well, this is your chance to get a townhouse in a gated enclave of six units on Gifford Lane, an enchanting street in the center Grove, a short walk to the village. All the shops, restaurants, offices, parks, coffee bars, and bayside activities you can imagine without ever getting in your car. This 3/2.5, 1400 sqft corner unit offers soaring ceilings to allow an abundance of natural light, wood floors throughout, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, and travertine bathrooms. A one car garage and extra parking space make it perfect for families on the go. The galley-style patio provides a little space for a garden beside the community pool.
#A11996730

Miami

3135 Gifford Ln C

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,220 Sq.Ft.

$1,299,000

MLS#: A11996730

Fully furnished and strong revenue-producing high-floor NE corner unit at Natiivo Miami with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering panoramic direct water and city skyline views from a large balcony. This bright and spacious residence features an open-concept layout, en-suite bathrooms, and in-unit washer and dryer. Currently enrolled in the hotel program, the unit allows daily rentals, ideal as a luxury vacation home or income-generating investment. Residents and guests enjoy resort-style amenities including a rooftop pool with panoramic views, state-of-the-art fitness center, luxury spa with traditional Hammam, restaurants, cafés, bar, lounge areas, and valet parking. The building permits daily, weekly, and monthly rentals. Located in the heart of Downtown Miami, steps from Bayfront Park, Miami Worldcenter, Kaseya Center, Bayside Marketplace, museums, theaters, restaurants, nightlife, and the Brightline station. This residence benefits from one of Miami's strongest short-term rental markets, driven by tourism, major events, concerts, and international visitors.
#A11997133

Miami

159 NE 6th St 2915

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,246 Sq.Ft.

$1,298,000

MLS#: A11997133

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