5 Florida Keys and Miami Waterfront Homes with Iconic Views

Along the water’s edge in the prestigious South Point neighborhood of Sugarloaf Shores, this three-bedroom residence pairs coastal calm with easy access to Key West, just a 15-minute drive away. Inside, a bright Great Room sets the tone with soaring ceilings and walls of glass that frame serene water views, while an open layout keeps daily life and entertaining effortless. The updated kitchen and adjacent dining area offer ample room for hosting. Outdoor living unfolds on a sprawling waterfront porch—made for gatherings, sunset cocktails, or simply catching the coastal breeze. In the primary suite, sliders open to the patio, and a spacious walk-in closet adds a touch of ease. A dock with a 5,000 lb boat lift and quick open-water access invites days on the water, with winding creeks nearby for kayaking and paddleboarding. A metal roof, impact windows and doors, and a whole-house generator provide year-round peace of mind.

Along the water’s edge in Aventura, this corner residence at Marina Palms frames sweeping views of Biscayne Bay, the Intracoastal, and a nearby nature reserve. Inside, marble floors set a polished tone, while a European-style kitchen pairs high-end appliances with a clean, modern sensibility for everyday cooking and entertaining. Large balconies extend the living space outdoors, and built-in closets keep the interiors feeling composed. Life in this guarded complex is shaped by thoughtful amenities: a gym and yoga room, waterfront pool, children’s play areas, business lounge, sauna and steam rooms, club room, dog park, and marina access. One parking spot, valet, and storage add practical ease, with shopping and dining close by. Furniture is negotiable, allowing the space to evolve with your style.

On a picturesque oak-lined street in Miami Shores, this light-filled 3BD/3BA residence pairs classic character with thoughtful modern updates. Beautiful original hard wood floors and Cuban tile set a warm tone, while wide, open living spaces invite easy entertaining. A fireplace anchors the interior, and the updated kitchen flows seamlessly into a spacious living area filled with natural light. For indoor-outdoor living, enjoy both an indoor and outdoor grill, then step into a small garden dotted with tropical plants and fruit trees—just enough space to unwind without feeling overgrown. Impact windows add comfort, and parking is generous with a two-car carport plus garage. The setting is elevated and not in a flood zone, and the third bathroom has started construction, offering room to finish to your own taste—or potentially expand into a small office with an en-suite. Nearby days unfold at the Miami Shores Community Center, shops, and the Miami Shores Golf Course.

Along the water’s edge at the quiet end of Indies Road in Ramrod Key, this concrete waterfront residence is oriented for sunset views over the salt ponds, with water on both sides. The setting delivers immediate ocean access with no bridges—an easy rhythm for days shaped by the tides and the light. A 60-foot dock anchors the shoreline, paired with a 15,000-pound lift for streamlined boating logistics. Impact windows and doors bring confidence in changing weather, while a standing seam metal roof underscores the home’s durable construction. Inside, the layout includes three bedrooms and two baths, and oversized garage storage keeps gear, tools, and seasonal essentials neatly out of the way. Evenings here naturally drift toward the horizon as the sky settles into color over the ponds.

Along the water’s edge on Big Pine Key, this 2.29-acre parcel opens to panoramic views across Bogie Channel, with bay bottom and a one-of-a-kind 35′ x 70′ saltwater tide pool. Set at the end of a quiet street beside a peaceful County park, it offers a rare sense of seclusion, further buffered by County-owned land to the west and 1.25 acres of protected vegetation on-site. A former 2,700-square-foot residence once occupied the property and was later demolished with permit in 2021 after Hurricane Irma. A ROGO Exemption Letter is in place, and a single-family home permit application submitted in 2022 may potentially be reopened or transferred with the County. Previously approved ACOE documentation includes a 412-foot dock permit (2019) with drawings for a 16,000 lb boat lift—setting the stage for a deeply personal Lower Keys retreat.

Size: 2.29 acres