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THE SURF CLUB: This is a screen grab of the Google Maps Street View at 9011 Collins Ave. <\/p>\nPublished:\u00a0March 11, 2026 at 1:55 PM<\/p>\n
Howard Schultz on Linkedin: \u2018We are enjoying the sunshine of South Florida\u2019lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpandTHE SURF CLUB: This is a screen grab of the Google Maps Street View at 9011 Collins Ave. <\/p>\n
SURFSIDE, Fla. \u2014 Miami-Dade County\u2019s Surfside residents have a new billionaire neighbor on Collins Avenue. <\/p>\n
Howard Schultz<\/a> paid $44 million for a penthouse at the Surf Club<\/a>, Four Seasons Private Residences<\/a> at 9011 Collins Ave., the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday<\/a>. <\/p>\n Schultz, 72, the former chairman and chief executive of Starbucks, had announced on Tuesday that he was moving from Seattle to South Florida. <\/p>\n In a post on Linkedin<\/a>, Schultz wrote that he and his wife Sheri Schultz made the cross-country trip from New York City to Seattle in their 1979 Audi. <\/p>\n \u201cWe were starting a new life. Sheri would be the breadwinner in the family, taking on a career in design. And I started a new job on September 7, 1982, at a place called Starbucks,\u201d Schultz wrote. <\/p>\n In retirement, Schultz, who has an estimated net worth of $3.5 billion, wrote that they have traveled to dozens of places around the world, entrusted the Schultz Family Foundation to Vivek Varma<\/a>, and moved to Miami. <\/p>\n \u201cWe are enjoying the sunshine of South Florida and its allure to our kids on the East Coast as they raise families of their own … While our private family office will move to Miami, our Foundation will continue operations in Seattle,\u201d Schultz wrote. <\/p>\n Washington state lawmakers are working to pass legislation to implement a 9.9% tax on annual income over $1 million.<\/p>\n Location<\/p>\n Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com – All rights reserved.<\/p>\n The Emmy Award-winning journalist joined the Local 10 News team in 2013. She wrote for the Miami Herald for more than 9 years and won a Green Eyeshade Award.<\/p>\n![\"Andrea](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/83a8effa-fc87-4940-96.jpeg\")
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