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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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Welcome to your new slice of paradise!. This gem offers 3 BR's(Den converted to 3rd BR), 3 Bath's & a luxurious & spacious layout. Get ready to be wowed by the direct ocean views from your oversized terrace Living room & 2 BR's. The interior boasts Gaggenau appliances, wine cooler & new designer furniture, ensuring that every moment spent in this waterfront oasis is nothing short of hi-end & luxurious. The Oceana comes w/ an array of amenities, including a F/T DRMN, concierge, theater, kids rm, private elevator, gym, 2 pools, basketball court, pet spa, tennis courts, spa, valet parking & more. With the panoramic ocean frontage, this home is the epitome of coastal living. Don't miss your chance to experience the best of Bal Harbour. 2 Parking spaces & storage included.
#A11946083

Bal Harbour

10203 Collins Ave 302

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,130 Sq.Ft.

$6,200,000

MLS#: A11946083

THE EPITOME OF BOUTIQUE BEACHFRONT LIVING AT MUSE IN SUNNY ISLES BEACH WITH UNOBSTRUCTED SUNRISE VIEWS! An architectural masterpiece by renowned designer Carlos Ott in collaboration with Sieger Suarez Architects & interiors by Allison Antrobus. This 3,195 SF residence features 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms + Den, offering a seamless blend of contemporary design, privacy & breathtaking ocean views. Enter through your private elevator foyer into expansive living spaces wrapped in floor-to-ceiling glass, filling the home with natural light. The gourmet kitchen showcases top-of-the-line Sub-Zero & Wolf appliances, sleek cabinetry, and refined finishes throughout. The primary suite enjoys direct sunrise & ocean views, complemented by a dressing room and a marble-clad primary bath with a soaking tub and separate shower. MUSE delivers an intimate, full-service lifestyle with premier amenities, including a resort-style pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, on-site dining, and 24/7 concierge, valet, and security services. A rare opportunity to own in one of Sunny Isles Beach’s most exclusive oceanfront addresses.
#A11990434

Sunny Isles Beach

17141 Collins Ave 1801

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,195 Sq.Ft.

$6,200,000

MLS#: A11990434

Dream waterfront home in Gables by the Sea, nestled within a secure, guard-gated community. This prime lot is perfectly situated on a wide T-style section of the waterway, offering direct ocean access with no bridges to the bay. With an impressive 100 feet of water frontage this home is perfect for outdoor living. Open floor plan is designed for entertaining and family gatherings, featuring high, open beam ceilings that frame breathtaking views from the kitchen, living room, dining area, family room, and master suite. The spacious master suite boasts a beautifully remodeled bathroom and stunning views of the pool. This home includes three bedrooms with four full bathrooms and a den/office, providing plenty of space for work and relaxation.
#A11811368

Coral Gables

1140 San Pedro Ave

3 Beds

2 Baths

3,079 Sq.Ft.

$6,200,000

MLS#: A11811368

Trophy Warehouse + Land | 4,000 SF Building on 10,000 SF Lot 4000,4020 & 4030 NW 2 Ave | Miami, FL A rare opportunity to acquire a standalone warehouse with additional land in one of Miami’s most supply-constrained retail corridors. Situated on a 10,000 SF lot, this offering features an approx. 8,000 SF warehouse with the benefit of yard/land area ideal for storage, parking, laydown, or operational flexibility. This is a compelling fit for an owner-userseeking a well-located facility, or an investor targeting strong long-term industrial fundamentals and future optionality. Highlights • Approx. 8,000 SF warehouse on 10,000 SF lot • Standalone building with functional yard/land component • Ideal for owner-user operations or industrial investor strategy • Flexible utility: storage, distribution, light manufacturing, contractor use, fleet/parking (subject to use approvals) • Positioned in a high-demand Miami submarket with limited comparable inventory Positioning This asset offers the blend Miami buyers want most: usable building area + land in a location that supports both operational efficiency today and strategic upside over time.
#A11959553

Miami

4000 NW 2nd Ave

None Beds

None Baths

8,000 Sq.Ft.

$6,199,000

MLS#: A11959553

Welcome to Residence #3001 at the Ritz Carlton Residences,3bed plus den 3 1/2 baths, where the essence of luxury surrounds you, This exceptional residence not only matches the buildings world-class quality, it surpasses it with every detail thoughtfully curated top designer pieces throughout, walls beautifully textured to create a warm, elegant, & cohesive living experience, perfectly located on floor 30th ( the sweet spot in a 53rd story),offers unique connections to the beach& ocean while gifting you breathtaking sunrise & magical sunsets, including smart home, all in the setting of a resort-level lifestyle, amenities full spa, hair & nail salon, Sunset pools, Ocean side cafe, gym, full wellness area, children’s play area, restaurant, concierge services, a true jewel, exceptional.
#A11826024

Sunny Isles Beach

15701 Collins Ave 3001

3 Beds

4 Baths

3,080 Sq.Ft.

$6,185,000

MLS#: A11826024

Located in the heart of the arts and cultural district, one of Miami's most prestigious neighborhoods, a thriving international hub of arts, dining, finance, culture and entertainment, within minutes of museums, Miami Heat Kaseya Center, and the city's see-and-be-seen districts, Wynwood, Miami's Design District, Downtown Miami, Miami Beach, Brickell and Coconut Grove. In addition, it's a quick ride from Miami Int'l Airport and offers easy access to major highways. Brilliantly imagined by the best creative minds and personally customized by world renowned architect Piero Lissoni, at Casa Bella residences by B+B Italia. We have collaborated with the most celebrated Italian Artists to curate your home.
#A11379020

Miami

1400 Biscayne Boulevard PH-5303

4 Beds

4 Baths

2,982 Sq.Ft.

$6,173,647

MLS#: A11379020

Price reduced
Step inside the only available B+C line at the exclusive Four Seasons Residences. This spectacularly combined residence sits 52 stories in the sky in the heart of Brickell Ave. Masterfully combined it features marble and wood flooring, and eat-in kitchen with Miele, Viking and Sub-Zero appliances. Tasteful Interiors designed by Marisol Pinto, and featuring Roche Bobois, Artefacto and Fendi furnishings. Entertain in style in the formal dining room, living room and Media Room with Bar while enjoying spectacular skyline views of Brickell Avenue and south-west Miami through Biscayne Bay sparkling water views. Residents enjoy 2 gym memberships at Equinox, 5-star amenities that include a restaurant, spa, pool service, 24-hr room service & Owner's lounge.
#A11723731

Miami

1425 Brickell Ave 52BC

3 Beds

3 Baths

4,470 Sq.Ft.

$6,167,000

MLS#: A11723731

Perched on the 35th floor of Murano Grande, this residence showcases stunning sunrise ocean views and sunset Miami skyline vistas. The spacious flow-through layout offers 3,284 SF of interiors and 650 SF of terraces for exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Luxury upgrades include a custom chef’s kitchen with double Sub-Zero refrigerators, Wolf appliances, quartz countertops, Italian porcelain flooring, Lualdi doors, an Ornare master closet, recessed lighting, motorized shades, and Nest thermostats. Located in South of Fifth, Miami Beach’s most exclusive neighborhood, you’re steps from fast-casual and fine dining, pristine beaches, and the marina. Building amenities include a renovated spa and gym, sunset pool, Jacuzzi, café, and 24-hour doorman, valet, and security services.
#A11923792

Miami Beach

400 Alton Rd 3503

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,284 Sq.Ft.

$6,150,000

MLS#: A11923792

Custom one-of-a-kind West-facing 06 unit with its own private swim spa. This masterpiece of opulence is located on the 34th floor of the ultraluxurious & secure Estates at Acqualina in Sunny Isles Beach. Boasting 10' ceilings, 3 generously appointed bedrooms & 4.5 lavishly designed onyx & marble bathrooms, meticulously crafted to cater to those who seek the pinnacle of oceanfront living designed to ensure utmost privacy & comfort. Primary Suite encompasses glorious sunset views, & spa-like bathroom with shower, free standing tub, 2 sinks, Toto toilet, and Italian closets. Beautifully appointed Living/Dining areas with a high-end kitchen and La Cornue stove, all at the highest level of quality, which lead onto the generously scaled swimming pool terrace. The most sought-after building in Sunny Isles!
#A11914545

Sunny Isles Beach

17901 Collins Ave 3406

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,816 Sq.Ft.

$6,150,000

MLS#: A11914545

Tastefully renovated in 2024, this sophisticated residence is situated on an oversized 12,000 sqft corner lot in the prestigious Pine Tree Drive corridor. Designed for both luxury living and entertaining, the home features a resort-style backyard complete with pool, jacuzzi, cabana, and summer kitchen surrounded by lush tropical landscaping.The designer chef’s kitchen is appointed with sleek quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, premium Miele appliances, and a built-in wine cooler. Interior living spaces are enhanced by high-end finishes, including a statement Maria Teresa crystal chandelier that elevates the home’s elegant ambiance.The home offers 3 bedrooms upstairs plus an additional handicap-accessible bedroom on the main level — ideal for guests, in-laws, or multigenerational living. The expansive primary suite features two private balconies — one overlooking the front grounds and another facing the resort-style pool — along with a 65-inch TV, creating a serene retreat. Additional highlights include a private home theater system, spacious living areas filled with natural light, and a two-car garage. This fully updated residence offers a refined blend of modern comfort and timeless sophistication in one of Miami Beach’s most sought-after residential neighborhoods.Oversized Backyard Heated Pool & Spa Renovated 2024 2 Blocks from the Beach Miele Appliances Media / Entertainment area 2 Car Garage.
#A11964533

Miami Beach

6180 Pine Tree Dr

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,673 Sq.Ft.

$6,150,000

MLS#: A11964533

Estates at Acqualina Residence 1506 presents a rare opportunity to own within the most prestigious beachfront building in Sunny Isles Beach. Exquisite 3 bedrooms + den residence features an expansive 20-foot long floor-to-ceiling sliding glass walls. Connecting the interiors to one of the most generous terraces for typical units complete with a summer kitchen and private hot tub. The home also offers a chef’s kitchen outfitted with French gas range, dramatic onyx countertops, bespoke finishes, an onyx-clad primary bathroom with a steam shower, marble floors throughout, and 10.6-foot ceilings. Ownership at The Estates at Acqualina includes access to an unparalleled lifestyle: five on-site restaurants, three resort-style pools, a Rolls-Royce house car, daily breakfast service, a private cinema with weekly showings, bowling alley, water slide, golf simulator, soccer field, basketball court, and even ice skating, all delivered with Acqualina’s signature five-star service.
#A11978037

Sunny Isles Beach

17901 Collins Ave 1506

3 Beds

4 Baths

2,616 Sq.Ft.

$6,150,000

MLS#: A11978037

Repriced turnkey and upgraded oceanfront corner unit at Oceana Bal Harbour. This lower floor residence boasts a captivating blend of luxury and serenity, offering 2 bedrooms & 2 1/2 baths. Sunlight dances through the expansive windows, filling the space with a warm, inviting glow that enhances the already breathtaking views of the ocean. The thoughtful design seamlessly integrates the beauty of the natural surroundings, creating a harmonious retreat for residents. With its prime location, luxurious amenities, and the allure continues with two pools, inviting you to bask in the Florida sun while overlooking the azure waters. For those with a passion for tennis, 2 clay courts await, providing the perfect setting for a match with the ocean breeze as your backdrop. Full service with Spa/Gym and more.
#A11824056

Bal Harbour

10203 Collins Ave 301

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,148 Sq.Ft.

$6,100,000

MLS#: A11824056

Crowning the skyline, this extraordinary penthouse spans the entire north half of the top floor, offering soaring ceilings and a 2,100+ SF wraparound deep terrace framing endless bay and city views. Currently a raw shell, it presents a rare opportunity to design and finish your own masterpiece high above Biscayne Bay. A true one-of-one residence, complete with an enclosed private garage within the building’s garage structure — a feature seldom found in Miami’s luxury towers. An architectural canvas for the visionary buyer. Enjoy tennis, sunrise and Olympic pools, & 30,000+ SF of resort-style amenities designed by iconic fashion house Missoni.
#A11476715

Miami

700 NE 26th Terrace PH-5701

3 Beds

6 Baths

3,587 Sq.Ft.

$6,100,000

MLS#: A11476715

Price reduced
Elegant residence nestled on prestigious Cutler Oaks Estates in Coral Gables. This beautifully maintained home features a gracious and functional floor plan with bright, open living spaces that seamlessly blend comfort and sophistication. Move-in ready and impeccably appointed, it offers timeless charm and modern convenience. Extraordinary location near top-rated schools, world-class dining, and the finest shopping and entertainment Coral Gables has to offer.
#A11906961

Coral Gables

680 Destacada Ave

7 Beds

6 Baths

5,616 Sq.Ft.

$6,050,000

MLS#: A11906961

THE LAUDERDALE BOUTIQUE HOTEL | 17-Unit Turn-Key Investment | $6,000,000. Fully upgraded boutique hotel at SE 16th St, Fort Lauderdale — 17 designer units across three contiguous lots (21,450 SF) with RO zoning allowing 5-story development. FINANCIALS: Revenue $830K, $372K NOI (44.6% margin) third-party managed or $461K NOI (7.7% cap) owner-operated. Stabilized 80%+ occupancy, $159 ADR. $600K+ in capital improvements (2023) including smart locks, fiber Wi-Fi, 55" casting TVs. TECH-DRIVEN OPERATIONS: Fully automated — no front desk or full-time staff required. Guesty PMS, PricePoint dynamic pricing (+12% RevPAR), Conduit AI (90% inquiry resolution, support costs cut from $4K to $600/mo), SiteMinder distribution. Entire operation manageable remotely. ROOM MIX: 5 Queen Studios, 4 King Studios, 5 Junior Suites, 3 Two-Bedroom Suites — serving medical travelers, business guests, and leisure visitors. LOCATION: 2 min from Broward Health (716 beds), walking distance to $1.2B Convention Center expansion, <10 min to FLL Airport and Port Everglades (4.7M cruise passengers). Adjacent to $3B+ development corridor (Pier Sixty-Six, Bahia Mar). EXPANSION: Lot 505 is 70% undeveloped — pool/amenity deck, co-working conversion, or 8-12 unit vertical addition.Offered with all technology, furnishings, and systems in place. Ideal for portfolio operators, multifamily investors seeking hospitality yields, or local owner-operators.
#A11967447

Fort Lauderdale

505 SE 16th St

None Beds

None Baths

6,869 Sq.Ft.

$6,000,000

MLS#: A11967447

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