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Palm Beach Boating Homes

Palm Beach Boating Homes

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Palm Beach Boating Homes

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Market

South Florida

County

Palm Beach

Status

154 Available

From

$3,199,000

Deepwater living in Palm Beach County — ocean access, no fixed bridges, and dockage built for the way you run your boat.

For buyers who measure a home by what's tied up behind it, Palm Beach County is one of the great boating markets in the country. LiveModern curates the homes where the water actually works — deepwater dockage, ocean access to the inlet, and, on the best of them, no fixed bridges between your slip and open water.

We look past the listing photos to the things that matter to a boater: water depth at the dock, seawall condition, bridge clearances on the route to the inlet, and whether the property can hold the vessel you own or the one you're about to. Explore boating homes across West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Jupiter, Palm Beach Gardens, Boca Raton, and Delray Beach.

Tell us your draft, your beam, and where you like to fish or cruise, and we'll send only the homes that genuinely fit. LiveModern's agents know these waterways firsthand.

On the market · 154

Boating & Deepwater in Palm Beach.

154 listings
154
On the market
$3.2M–$205M
Price range
$9.5M
Median
142
Ocean access
99
No fixed bridges

The insider view

What deepwater actually means.

Not all waterfront floats a boat. Deepwater is a specific thing — ocean access, no fixed bridges, and dockage that fits your draft. Here's how to read it.

No fixed bridges

The phrase that matters most. A fixed bridge caps your air draft — the tallest boat that fits underneath at high tide. “No fixed bridges” to the inlet means a sportfish or motoryacht with towers and outriggers can reach open ocean without ducking anything. It's the single biggest value driver on a boating home.

Ocean access vs. water frontage

A canal-front lot is waterfront. It isn't necessarily boatable to the ocean. “Ocean access” means a navigable route to an inlet — Boca, Boynton, Palm Beach, or Jupiter — without a lock or a low bridge. We verify the route, not just the water view.

Dockage, draft, and beam

The right question isn't “is there a dock,” it's “what does the dock hold.” Water depth at low tide (draft), slip length, beam clearance, and whether the seawall carries a lift. A 60-foot Viking needs very different infrastructure than a center console.

The inlets set the map

Palm Beach County's boating markets orient around four inlets. Jupiter and North Palm feed the Jupiter Inlet; the Intracoastal estates of Palm Beach and Manalapan run to the Palm Beach Inlet; Boca and Delray sit near the Boca and Boynton inlets. Proximity to a maintained inlet is proximity to open water.

Where it concentrates

Boating & Deepwater in Palm Beach centers on Boca Raton (39), Jupiter (26), Palm Beach Gardens (18), and North Palm Beach (17).

Good to know

Questions buyers ask.

It means there is no fixed-height bridge between the property and the ocean inlet, so your air draft is unrestricted — tall sportfish and motoryachts can reach open water at any tide. Homes with no-fixed-bridge ocean access command a premium over otherwise-identical canal homes.

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