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Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos.

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Updated Thu, November 5, 2026 at 10:10 PM UTC

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — This stunning oceanfront villa at 815 Ponte Vedra Blvd., belonging to Cowford Chophouse owner Jacques Klempf, is on the market for $27.5 million. Depending on how close the six-bedroom, 6.5-bath home gets to that price, the sale could set a new local record for Northeast Florida. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Situated on a 1.61-acre parcel with 200 feet of ocean frontage, the home offers expansive covered patios overlooking a serene pool with spa and the ocean beyond. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Covered patio spaces stretch across the entire back of the home at 815 Ponte Vedra Blvd. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Fire pit (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Upstairs balcony off second-floor living area (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — An aerial view of 815 Ponte Vedra Blvd., a 9,376-square-foot villa with two gated entrances. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Main entrance (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The entrance to 815 Ponte Vedra Blvd. is graced by custom double glass and steel doors. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Entry foyer (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Entry foyer (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — At 815 Ponte Vedra Blvd., the family room is flanked by classic stone columns and a wall of sliding doors for capturing the ocean view. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — At 815 Ponte Vedra Blvd., the family room is flanked by classic stone columns and a wall of sliding doors for capturing the ocean view. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Hall to living room and kitchen (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — At 815 Ponte Vedra Blvd., the family room is flanked by classic stone columns and a wall of sliding doors for capturing the ocean view. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — At 815 Ponte Vedra Blvd., the family room is flanked by classic stone columns and a wall of sliding doors for capturing the ocean view. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The dining room sits adjacent to the expansive wine cellar. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The dining room sits adjacent to the expansive wine cellar. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The dining room sits adjacent to the expansive wine cellar. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The temperature-controlled walk-in wine cellar holds at least 2,000 bottles and includes an intimate seating area. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The living room is situated just off the kitchen. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The living room is situated just off the kitchen. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The living room is situated just off the kitchen. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The kitchen is outfitted with a Sub-Zero refrigerator and Wolf appliances that include a six-burner range with a French top (a solid cooking surface made of cast-iron or rolled steel) and a custom stone hood. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The kitchen is outfitted with a Sub-Zero refrigerator and Wolf appliances that include a six-burner range with a French top (a solid cooking surface made of cast-iron or rolled steel) and a custom stone hood. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The breakfast nook occupies a sunny corner of the kitchen. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The kitchen is outfitted with a Sub-Zero refrigerator and Wolf appliances that include a six-burner range with a French top (a solid cooking surface made of cast-iron or rolled steel) and a custom stone hood. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Hall powder room (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Hall to primary suite (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The south end of 815 Ponte Vedra Blvd. was expanded and converted to become the primary suite, which includes one of three gas fireplaces in the home. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The south end of 815 Ponte Vedra Blvd. was expanded and converted to become the primary suite, which includes one of three gas fireplaces in the home. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The primary bath includes dual vanities, a standalone soaking tub (with a view of the ocean) and a separate shower enclosure. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The primary bath includes dual vanities, a standalone soaking tub (with a view of the ocean) and a separate shower enclosure. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The primary bath includes dual vanities, a standalone soaking tub (with a view of the ocean) and a separate shower enclosure. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The massive his-and-hers closets are outfitted with custom cabinetry and shelving. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — The massive his-and-hers closets are outfitted with custom cabinetry and shelving. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — A laundry center is located just outside the primary suite. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — This hall takes you back to the elevator and main staircase. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — View from the upstairs landing (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Upstairs bar and living area (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Upstairs bar and living area (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Upstairs bar and living area (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Elevator (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Upstairs bath 1 (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Upstairs bedroom 1 (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Upstairs bath connecting bedrooms 1 and 2 (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Bedroom 2 (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Bedroom 2 (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Bedroom 3 (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Bedroom 4 (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Bedroom 5 (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Garage (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Media room (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Media room (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Upstairs laundry room (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Firepit and outdoor dining (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Outdoor dining area (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Pool (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Gated main entry (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Second gated entrance and garages (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Private beach access (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos. — Aerial view, back of home (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner lists beach villa for $27.5M. See the photos.

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This stunning oceanfront villa at 815 Ponte Vedra Blvd., belonging to Cowford Chophouse owner Jacques Klempf, is on the market for $27.5 million. Depending on how close the six-bedroom, 6.5-bath home gets to that price, the sale could set a new local record for Northeast Florida. (Provided by HomeFX Real Estate Media for Joel Margol/Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage)

Cowford Chophouse owner Jacques Klempf has listed his stunning Ponte Vedra Beach villa for $27.5 million, which could set a new record sales price.

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