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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 530 Sabal Palm Rd in prestigious Bay Point—where privacy, prestige, and waterfront luxury converge. Tucked inside one of Miami’s most exclusive gated enclaves, this exceptional residence offers refined design, lush tropical grounds, and just minutes from ALL Miami has to offer! This highly versatile home features 3 spacious bedrooms, an oversized office, and a den—providing the flexibility to easily convert into a 4th or 5th bedroom to suit your lifestyle. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the home includes high vaulted ceilings, an open-concept kitchen, wet bar, dedicated laundry room, and expansive living areas filled with natural light. Step outside to your private tropical backyard oasis, complete with a saltwater pool, large pergola, half-court basketball, and lush landscaping—ideal for enjoying Miami’s year-round sunshine. Perfectly positioned just minutes from Miami Beach, Design District, Wynwood, Downtown Miami, and Miami International Airport, this property offers unmatched access to the city’s top shopping, dining, and cultural destinations. A rare opportunity to own a customizable luxury home in one of Miami’s most exclusive neighborhoods, Bay Point is known for its security, tranquility, and prime location.
#A11748938

Miami

530 Sabal Palm Rd

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,543 Sq.Ft.

$5,000,000

MLS#: A11748938

Price reduced
605 Lincoln Road is a boutique office building ideally positioned in the heart of South Florida’s premier outdoor shopping, dining, and entertainment destination, Lincoln Road. The lobby entrance has recently undergone a beautiful renovation, setting a polished first impression. Offered for sale is the entire fifth floor office condominium totaling approximately 9,800 SF. The space was fully renovated in 2025 and features new porcelain flooring throughout, upgraded bathrooms, brand new modern kitchen, custom millwork, updated lighting, and additional high quality improvements. The office condo offers a highly functional and flexible layout with 18 private offices including two executive suites and a conference room. A secure elevator opens directly into a private reception area, providing both exclusivity and convenience. Abundant natural light fills the space, enhancing the work environment throughout the floor. The single tenant layout can easily be reconfigured for multi tenant use if desired. The property is located just steps from the approved convention center hotel site currently under construction for an approximately 800 room hotel, further strengthening the long term value of the location. Parking is available through the City of Miami Beach in the adjacent public parking garage.
#A11933563

Miami Beach

605 Lincoln Rd 500

None Beds

None Baths

9,800 Sq.Ft.

$5,000,000

MLS#: A11933563

Prime opportunity in the Coral Gables Warehouse District just minutes from Coconut Grove and only one block from US 1 with excellent accessibility and strong visibility. This warehouse features approximately 25 to 27 foot ceiling height, providing outstanding vertical space for storage or equipment. Currently operating as a fully functional mechanic business with an established client base, the property offers immediate income potential. Equipped with three car lifts inside, the space is ideal for automotive use, light industrial, or service oriented businesses seeking a strategic Miami location.
#A11970841

Miami

3838 Shipping Ave

None Beds

None Baths

2,328 Sq.Ft.

$4,999,999

MLS#: A11970841

OPPORTUNITY FOR DEVELOPERS! WATERFRONT lot in front of North Bay Village. A unique opportunity to acquire land to build luxury units in the fastest growing area of Miami Beach, where developers spent $143.5 million on land acquisitions, to build around 3,000 new condos and apartments. The land has 8,959 sqft. Currently there is 5 units multifamily generating stady income. 60 ft on the water. 2130 BAY DRIVE IS ALSO AVAILABLE, BOTH LOTS ARE 17918 SQFT IN TOTAL AND ALLOWS BIGGER DEVELOPEMENTS.
#A11657763

Miami Beach

2140 Bay Dr

None Beds

None Baths

3,371 Sq.Ft.

$4,999,999

MLS#: A11657763

The Ocean Sound Hotel is a great opportunity to own a hotel a few steps away from the fabulous Hollywood beach and Boardwalk. It sits on a lot 120x80 and has 16 rooms .Its an ideal investment for buyers looking to purchase in this up and coming area.
#A11718505

Hollywood

322 Nevada St

None Beds

None Baths

8,054 Sq.Ft.

$4,999,999

MLS#: A11718505

OPPORTUNITY FOR DEVELOPERS! WATERFRONT lot in front of North Bay Village. A unique opportunity to acquire land to build luxury units in the fastest growing area of Miami Beach, where developers spent $143.5 million on land acquisitions, to build around 3,000 new condos and apartments. The land has 8,959 sqft. Currently there is 5 units multifamily generating stady income. 60 ft on the water with private dock. 2140 BAY DRIVE IS ALSO AVAILABLE, BOTH LOTS ARE 17918 SQFT IN TOTAL AND ALLOWS BIGGER DEVELOPEMENTS.
#A11657751

Miami Beach

2130 Bay Dr

None Beds

None Baths

3,331 Sq.Ft.

$4,999,999

MLS#: A11657751

Rare waterfront development opportunity in Miami’s Shorecrest neighborhood. This vacant parcel features 126 linear feet of water frontage, complete with a brand-new seawall and dock, and offers direct ocean access with no fixed bridges—ideal for boating enthusiasts. The property is fully shovel-ready, with approved plans for two single-family homes and a T-plat approval to split the lot into two parcels. A compelling opportunity for developers or end users alike, the seller is also willing to build for a client seeking a bespoke waterfront residence. Located in a rapidly evolving enclave with strong upside potential, this offering combines prime location, approved design, and immediate buildability.
#A11985831

Miami

1095 NE 83rd St

None Beds

None Baths

0.546 acres

$4,999,900

MLS#: A11985831

Turnkey 12-unit multifamily built in 2021, ideally located in Little Havana just minutes from Brickell and Downtown Miami. The property offers a strong unit mix of eight 2BR/1BA units and four 1BR/1BA units, all featuring in-unit washer and dryer. Tenants pay all utilities, keeping operating expenses low. Stable in-place rents, and minimal deferred maintenance. Positioned in a high-demand submarket with excellent access to major employment centers, transportation corridors, and urban amenities, this property presents a solid opportunity for investors seeking stable cash flow and long-term appreciation.
#A11954673

Miami

750 SW 2nd St

None Beds

None Baths

10,578 Sq.Ft.

$4,999,000

MLS#: A11954673

Rarely available golf course + beachside retreat! This 5 bed / 4 bath home in East Boca’s coveted Sun & Surf is one of only 16 backing Red Reef Executive Golf Course—just steps from the sand. Nestled on an oversized cul-de-sac lot off A1A, it offers unmatched privacy and luxury. Remodeled in 2017 and enhanced in 2022 with impact windows, vaulted ceilings, Calacatta marble, Wolf & Sub-Zero appliances. Two bedrooms down, three up—including a master suite with coffee bar, custom closets, and spa-inspired bath. Outside: tropical gardens, expansive patios, and a heated pool + spa create the ultimate Boca lifestyle.
#A11865323

Boca Raton

746 Marble Ct

5 Beds

4 Baths

3,851 Sq.Ft.

$4,999,000

MLS#: A11865323

Price reduced
Ideally located in one of Boca Raton’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this contemporary residence built in 2022 offers 4,813 square feet of refined living space with 6 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms—perfectly designed for everyday comfort and elegant entertaining. Just minutes from the beach and close to Mizner Park’s premier dining and shopping, as well as the iconic Boca Raton Resort, this home delivers the best of the coastal lifestyle with unmatched convenience. The open-concept interior showcases sleek architectural lines, designer finishes, and abundant natural light throughout. A private elevator provides effortless access to all levels, while the chef-inspired kitchen anchors the heart of the home—ideal for hosting and gathering. Step outside to a private outdoor retreat featuring a resort-style pool and a spacious yard—offering a rare combination of privacy and space in East Boca. Additional highlights include spa-like bathrooms, a powder room, washer and dryer on both upper and lower levels, central air conditioning, a garage for convenient parking, and a pet-friendly layout. A rare opportunity to own a newer, modern luxury home in one of Boca Raton’s most desirable locations.
#A11942517

Boca Raton

510 NE 4th Ln

6 Beds

6 Baths

4,813 Sq.Ft.

$4,999,000

MLS#: A11942517

Price reduced
BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION! Experience the pinnacle of Miami Beach living in the highly sought-after Lakeview community. This newly constructed residence showcases a bright open-concept layout anchored by a top-of-the-line Italian chef’s kitchen featuring a gas range and elegant marble countertops. The serene backyard oasis is thoughtfully designed with lush landscaping, a sparkling pool, and a built-in BBQ—ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Additional highlights include floor-to-ceiling hurricane-impact windows, chevron wood flooring, and custom-built closets throughout. Ideally located just a short stroll from Fisher Park and minutes from Sunset Harbor and pristine beaches, this exceptional home seamlessly blends luxury, comfort, and convenience.
#A11945709

Miami Beach

536 W 51st St

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,999 Sq.Ft.

$4,999,000

MLS#: A11945709

Price reduced
Experience modern waterfront living at this beautiful masterpiece, perfectly situated in the exclusive Keystone Point community. This 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath contemporary home blends luxury design with seamless indoor-outdoor living. Featuring 70 feet of waterfront with direct ocean access, soaring 12-foot ceilings, and an open-concept layout, it captures the essence of South Florida elegance. Conveniently located just 11 minutes from Bal Harbour Shops and 30 minutes from both Miami and Fort Lauderdale airports.
#A11909394

North Miami

13045 Coronado Ter

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,450 Sq.Ft.

$4,999,000

MLS#: A11909394

Bring your super yachts! This rare waterfront estate in Gated Keystone Point sits on a 15,504 SF corner lot with 250 FT on the water. Two docks (136 FT & 114 FT) provide room for two 100+ FT yachts in a deep-water canal w/ direct ocean access & no fixed bridges. This spacious 4BD/5BA home features newer white porcelain floors, large primary suite w/ expansive en-suite bath & French doors in every room opening to the pool for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Move-in ready w/ remodeled baths, built-in closets. Large bright and light open kitchen. Resort-style backyard boasts a pool, large patio decks, & covered outdoor kitchen. Seawall upgraded w/ batter piles & new cap, plus a new dock—a boater’s dream! electric gate, 2-car garage, prime location. A True one-of-a-kind waterfront opportunity!
#A11722549

North Miami

12904 Banyan Rd

5 Beds

5 Baths

3,908 Sq.Ft.

$4,999,000

MLS#: A11722549

Waterfront Villa on the S. Gables Waterway.Boaters Dream or live on the water.Protected cove dock for the boat.First time on the market.Completely Walled and gated for privacy.Beautiful backyard overlooks the water,pool and picturesque gardens with pathways.Large covered terrace is great for outside entertainment overlooking the water.Built high up, the back yard has commanding views.All bedrooms have balconies that open to fresh air and views of the landscaping.Impact glass,Poggenpohl kitchen with Island and gas stove.Viking,Sub Zero and Miele appliances.Also wine cooler.Den,Very high cielings,fireplace,2 car garage. Newer AC-water heater.Walk to Sunset elementary school, bathrooms original.
#A11727742

Coral Gables

1181 S Alhambra Cir

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,654 Sq.Ft.

$4,999,000

MLS#: A11727742

Oceanfront living directly across from the beach in Selene, Fort Lauderdale’s newest luxury masterpiece of oceanfront development. Brand-new 3-bedroom plus a den, 4 bath and separate laundry room residence designed by renowned Kobi Karp Architecture the Seaglass/SE Corner model. Contemporary design 3112 square footage with floor-to-ceiling windows offering Florida's sunshine light and stunning views from every room. Incredible wraparound terrace of 472 square footage showcasing sweeping direct ocean and Intracoastal view Spacious open floor plan with 9’8” ceilings, split-bedroom layout, and gourmet kitchen featuring top of the line appliances and a wine fridge or maybe a coffee area with a large island ideal for entertaining. Only 4 units on the floor. Unparalleled location on iconic Fort Lauderdale Beach, moments from premier dining, shopping, and Las Olas Boulevard. Resort-style amenities include elegantly appointed lobbies, two elevated tropical pool decks, 75’ lap pool and spa, outdoor kitchens, cabanas, fire pits, shaded pool bar, world-class fitness center with golf simulator, social lounge, private theater, wine room with catering kitchen, business center, dog park and more. Secured garage with two parking spaces, 24/7 front desk, complimentary valet, concierge services, and beach chair and towel service. A true showstopper.
#A11938250

Fort Lauderdale

151 N Seabreeze 1701E

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,112 Sq.Ft.

$4,999,000

MLS#: A11938250

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