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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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Begin with the visuals—this home is truly unparalleled. It’s the building’s only 3-bedroom, 3-bath plus den corner residence, offering panoramic ocean and Intracoastal views. With 1,820 square feet of interior space plus a 170-square-foot balcony, the open-concept layout is perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. The residence includes two deeded parking spaces and two deeded storage units. Additionally, there is an optional package featuring a custom 27-foot boat (+$100K) and a 30 x 16-foot powered, custom-built jet dock (offering the most competitive lease rate near Haulover Inlet). Just steps from the ocean and centrally located, this is a rare opportunity. Highlights: • Endless water. Endless light. Endless views. • 2 storage units with custom shelving • 2 assigned parking spaces • Corner unit with great privacy and layout • Dock space available for rent through the association at the most affordable rates in the area next to Hallower Inlet. • An optional luxury boat package is offered at $100,000. Move-in ready and easy to show. Unique offering—there is nothing else like it in the market!
#A11986994

Sunny Isles Beach

400 SE Kings Point Dr 822-23

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,799 Sq.Ft.

$875,000

MLS#: A11986994

Located where Lincoln Road meets the ocean, this stunning corner residence in the luxury oceanfront high-rise Decoplage offers direct beach access and breathtaking 180-degree views of the city and ocean from a private oversized balcony. Enjoy abundant natural light with desirable southwest exposure. This fully updated residence features elegant 24x24 white ceramic tile flooring throughout, an open-concept kitchen with granite countertops, and is fully furnished and equipped for immediate enjoyment or rental. Designed for flexibility and income potential, the residence features two full-size bedrooms and two full bathrooms, plus an additional room ideal as an office or versatile living space to suit the resident’s needs. Decoplage is a full-service building offering premium amenities, including a heated oceanfront infinity pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, club room, 24-hour front desk, on-site management, and security. Recent upgrades include a brand-new lobby and modernized elevators. Ideally located within walking distance to world-class dining, shopping, Lincoln Road, Ocean Drive, and the New World Symphony. Decoplage allows 12 leases per year with a minimum 30-day stay. One valet parking space is included in the HOA. Strong appreciation potential with ongoing building improvements, including structural recertification, new hallways, and the Lincoln Road beautification project. Special assessment: $496.77/month through March 2034 (to be assumed by buyer).
#A11981822

Miami Beach

100 Lincoln Rd 1511

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,190 Sq.Ft.

$875,000

MLS#: A11981822

Fully renovated tri level townhome located in the heart of Rio Vista. This 3 bedroom 3.5 bath residence offers over 2,100 square feet of modern living space with a private elevator, built-in surround sound, and a two car garage with EV charging. The rooftop terrace is the showstopper, featuring a full summer kitchen, hot tub, and panoramic city views. Inside, enjoy a chef’s kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, spa inspired bathrooms, and custom closets throughout. A turnkey urban retreat just minutes from Las Olas and downtown Fort Lauderdale.
#A11845625

Fort Lauderdale

811 SE 12th Ct

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,120 Sq.Ft.

$875,000

MLS#: A11845625

Perched high above downtown Miami, this one-of-a-kind penthouse at Epic delivers the kind of views people move to this city for. Watch the river meet the bay and the skyline light up from a private, oversized balcony that feels like your own front-row seat to Miami. Inside, a meticulously updated split layout offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a versatile den ready to become a home office or third bedroom. Ten-foot ceilings give every room a sense of scale, while floor-to-ceiling light pours across top-of-the-line porcelain flooring. The kitchen is built for someone who actually cares about the details, with Miele and Sub-Zero appliances and not one but two wine fridges. The bathrooms are finished in marble, with an exquisite primary bath featuring a separate shower and a washer and dryer relocated for everyday ease. Custom built-out closets and automated window treatments round out a home where nothing was left to chance. Ownership comes with one assigned parking space, and valet. A private 100 square foot air-conditioned storage unit on the same floor, a rare convenience at this level can be negotiated with the unit as well. Add in the full Epic lifestyle, with a secured lobby, five pools, two waterfront restaurants, and a bar, all steps from your door. Penthouse living in the heart of Miami, finished and ready for its next owner.
#A12029058

Miami

200 Biscayne Boulevard Way 4812

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,237 Sq.Ft.

$875,000

MLS#: A12029058

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Enjoy this high floor Tidemark unit in Key Colony in the exclusive paradise of Key Biscayne. This spacious condo offers 1 bedroom, 2 full bathrooms with incredible views of the ocean, beach, Key Biscayne and Biscayne Bay. Unit has an excellent floor plan, tile floors and comes with one assigned parking space. Building has direct access to the beach and pool area, Key Colony has 12 tennis courts, multiple pools, exercise room, beauty salon, gourmet market, concierge services, gated security, entertainment room and more amenities to enjoy. Building is the closest to the ocean with unobstructed views in all directions.
#A12000042

Key Biscayne

201 Crandon Blvd 932

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,089 Sq.Ft.

$875,000

MLS#: A12000042

Beautiful Fontainebleau III Jr. Suite with stunning ocean and pool views. Experience luxury resort-style living across 22 oceanfront acres in the heart of Miami Beach. This fully furnished turnkey residence features a king bed and sleeper sofa, offering both comfort and flexibility for personal enjoyment or rental income opportunities. Enroll in the hotel rental program and generate income while you're away. The Fontainebleau Resort offers an unmatched collection of amenities, including award-winning restaurants, LIV Nightclub, Lapis Spa, a state-of-the-art fitness center, bakery, shops, full-service salon, and more. Maintenance includes A/C, electricity, local calls, valet service, and daily complimentary breakfast in the owners lounge, making ownership as effortless as it is luxurious.
#A12017006

Miami Beach

4391 Collins Ave 916

None Beds

1 Baths

538 Sq.Ft.

$875,000

MLS#: A12017006

Price reduced
Beautifully renovated Spanish-style home in one of Miami's most desirable neighborhoods. This elegant 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence features impact windows and doors, luxury vinyl flooring, updated plumbing and electrical, and a stunning chef's kitchen with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, a peninsula cooktop, and exotic granite countertops. The spacious open carport offers potential for future expansion, creating an additional bedroom and bathroom. Located directly across from Bryan Park and just minutes from Brickell, Downtown Miami, Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Shenandoah, and Little Havana, this home delivers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern upgrades, and unbeatable convenience.
#A12007918

Miami

2272 SW 13th St

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,390 Sq.Ft.

$875,000

MLS#: A12007918

Welcome to luxurious living at the Decoplage condo, Miami Beach. This stunning unit features 2 spacious bedrooms with custom closets, soundproof windows, and a private balcony with breathtaking views. The modern kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, oven/stove, and fridge. Central AC ensures year-round comfort. Amenities include a heated infinity pool, state-of-the-art gym, media/game rooms, and laundry facility. Enjoy 24/7 security, concierge, doorman, assigned parking, garage, valet, bike room, and in-unit washer/dryer. Experience unmatched style and convenience in this exceptional Miami Beach residence. Can be rented for 30 days or longer.
#A11901303

Miami Beach

100 Lincoln Rd 1111

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,190 Sq.Ft.

$875,000

MLS#: A11901303

DIRECT BAY VIEWS from large balcony, living/dining room and master bedroom. 2BED/3BATH+DEN totally renovated, marble floors, built in walk in closets, window treatments and more. Amazing building offering the best amenities including an enormous 100 linear feet pool, gorgeous party room, private screening room with state-of-the-art visual equipment, wine cellar and tasting salon, cigar lounge with private humidors, kid's game room with multimedia facilities. Tennis center with 2 lighted tennis courts, outdoor grill, Bayfront park, pet park. Lobby design by United Partners of London, private elevators, Italkraft kitchen & Sub zero fridge. Minutes from Midtown, Design District, Wyndwood, Airport and major highways.
#A11965025

Miami

650 NE 32nd St 2105

2 Beds

3 Baths

1,151 Sq.Ft.

$875,000

MLS#: A11965025

Renovated and well-maintained triplex with immediate upside. All units are occupied month-to-month, allowing an investor to bring rents to market from day one with minimal friction. The unit mix includes one 2BD/2BA, one 1BD/1BA, and one studio, plus on-site laundry and additional rentable storage for supplemental income. Located on the edge of The Roads, the property offers a quiet, residential setting with exceptional proximity to major employment hubs—approximately 5 minutes to Brickell, 8–10 minutes to Downtown Miami, 5 minutes to Little Havana, and 10 minutes to Coral Gables. A clean, easy-to-operate multifamily asset in a high-demand location with strong long-term upside.
#A11944616

Miami

943 SW 9th Ave

None Beds

None Baths

1,708 Sq.Ft.

$875,000

MLS#: A11944616

OPPORTUNITY FOR INVESTORS! Turnkey 2-bedroom, 2-bath investment condo in iconic Natiivo, soaring high above Downtown Miami with dramatic ocean and city views. This is not just a residence, it is a **cash-flow machine** in one of the hottest short-term rental markets in the U.S. In a prime Miami Worldcenter location, steps from Brickell and the financial district, your guests are surrounded by offices, restaurants, nightlife, arenas and the Port of Miami, driving year-round demand from business travelers and tourists. One of the few buildings specifically created for flexible, unrestricted short-term rentals, Natiivo allows nightly, weekly or monthly stays, giving you full control to optimize occupancy and revenue across platforms like Airbnb and VRBO. Guests and owners enjoy 24/7 valet, concierge and security, plus resort-style amenities: ocean-view pool with cabanas and bar, cutting-edge fitness center, yoga and wellness areas, co-working spaces, and multiple on-site restaurants and bars. The spacious 2 bed / 2 bath layout attracts groups, families and executives willing to pay premium nightly rates, combining hotel-level services with the privacy and comfort of a luxury condo-hotel in Miami’s fastest-growing urban hub.
#A11963378

Miami

159 NE 6th St 4302

2 Beds

2 Baths

977 Sq.Ft.

$875,000

MLS#: A11963378

Own one of Midtown Miami's most distinctive live/work residences. Located in Midtown Miami, this exceptional three-story residence offers approximately 2,048 square feet of interior space plus a 405-square-foot private terrace, blending luxury living with flexibility for business or investment use. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, abundant natural light, and a versatile ground-floor commercial space ideal for a professional office, design studio, gallery, showroom, wellness practice, or entrepreneurial venture. Ideal as a primary residence, live/work space, or investment opportunity. Step outside and enjoy one of Miami's most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. Midtown Miami offers exceptional dining, shopping, fitness, and everyday conveniences. Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Target, and some of Miami's most popular restaurants and boutiques are just steps away. Located minutes from the Miami Design District, Wynwood Arts District, Edgewater, Downtown Miami, Brickell, Museum Park, PortMiami, Brightline, Miami International Airport, and the world-famous beaches, dining, and nightlife of Miami Beach and South Beach. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a fitness center, swimming pool, spa, sauna, steam room, concierge services, valet parking, and secure covered parking. Luxury, flexibility, and location combine to create an exceptional Miami lifestyle.
#A12031155

Miami

3449 NE 1st Ave 109

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,048 Sq.Ft.

$875,000

MLS#: A12031155

Estate sale offered AS-IS. The value is in the land — this is a prime redevelopment opportunity in one of Miami's most sought-after neighborhoods. The existing structure, built in 1937, is at end of useful life and priced for teardown. Located in the heart of Coconut Grove, steps from CocoWalk, top-rated schools, marinas, fine dining, and boutique shopping. Surrounded by active new construction and recent luxury builds, this lot represents a rare chance to develop in a high-demand, land-scarce corridor. Seller makes no representations regarding condition of structure. Buyer to perform all due diligence. All offers considered. Sale is contingent upon court confirmation and approval. Dri
#A12014429

Miami

3566 Thomas Ave

3 Beds

1 Baths

1,014 Sq.Ft.

$875,000

MLS#: A12014429

Experience elevated waterfront living at the prestigious Icon Brickell in the heart of Miami’s vibrant Brickell district. This spacious and elegant fully furnished 2 BED/ 2 BATH + DEN features an expansive extra space ideal for a third bedroom, private office, or guest suite, offering exceptional flexibility and space. Enjoy breathtaking resort-style living with a world-class amenities including a spectacular infinity-edge pool, luxury spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, and five-star services throughout the building. Ideally located just steps from Brickell City Centre, fine dining, luxury shopping, and Miami’s best entertainment. And for added convenience your assigned parking spot is located at the same floor as your unit. Welcome Home !
#A12036920

Miami

495 Brickell Ave 905

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,450 Sq.Ft.

$875,000

MLS#: A12036920

All aboard! One of only two residences in all of Bay Harbor Islands with its own private deeded 34’ boat dock complete with water, power, and no additional dock fee. This beautifully renovated 2BR/2BA waterfront residence offers breathtaking west-facing bay views and spectacular sunsets from the living room and private balcony. The Guildford has completed extensive improvements, including the roof, structural restoration, seawall, asphalt, stucco, balconies, railings, floor-to-ceiling impact windows, pool, and common areas, with all required work completed for the 60-year recertification. Residents also enjoy a private storage unit, sauna, and game room. All special assessments have been paid. Just steps from Bay Harbor Islands, Bal Harbour, Surfside, fine dining, shopping, and the beach. Secure entry, two assigned parking spaces, low monthly maintenance, and direct boating access to Haulover Inlet make this an exceptionally rare waterfront opportunity.
#A12045373

Bay Harbor Islands

9800 W Bay Harbor Dr 503

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,050 Sq.Ft.

$875,000

MLS#: A12045373

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