About 242 Madison Mills Ln
Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully renovated c.1920 country manor near the scenic Rapidan River. Overflowing with charm and character, this isn't just a home—it's an opportunity. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, this stunning property is ideally located just minutes from Woodberry Forest School, James Madison's Montpelier, local breweries and wineries, and the breathtaking Skyline Drive. With four spacious bedrooms, three full baths, and a large eat-in kitchen with brand-new appliances, this residence combines historic elegance with modern convenience. Hardwood floors, high ceilings, and abundant natural light enhance the beauty of every room. The historic T.O. Gillum Country Store, c.1890, is included in the sale, brimming with potential. Whether you envision a boutique business, a creative studio, or a personal retreat, this space invites your imagination to take the lead. The seller will entertain selling the house without the store. Live, work, and play—all on one remarkable piece of history. This unique property is being sold, unfurnished, as-is and is ready for its next chapter.
Features of 242 Madison Mills Ln
| MLS® # | 672848 |
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| Price | $745,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Square Footage | 2,034 |
| Acres | 3.25 |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Farmhouse, Traditional |
| Status | Pending |
Community Information
| Address | 242 Madison Mills Ln |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | NONE |
| City | Orange |
| County | Madison |
| State | VA |
| Zip Code | 22960 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Fiber Optic Available, Other, Satellite Internet Available |
|---|---|
| Parking | Detached, Garage, Gravel, Off Street |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior | Hardwood |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Remodeled, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Mud Room |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer |
| Heating | Dual System, Electric |
| Cooling | Ductless |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partial |
Exterior
| Lot Description | Garden, Open Lot |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition, Shingle |
| Construction | Stick Built, Wood Siding |
| Foundation | Block |
School Information
| Elementary | Waverly |
|---|---|
| Middle | William Wetsel |
| High | Madison (Madison) |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | January 28th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 141 |
| Zoning | A-1 Agricultural |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
Listing Details
| Office | CORCORAN WILEY-ORANGE |
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