Madison County, Virginia, is where founding fathers Thomas Jefferson and James Madison made their homes at Monticello and Montpelier, respectively. The nearby town of Charlottesville, home to the University of Virginia, is brimming with cultural and culinary attractions, while outdoor attractions in the area include biking, canoeing and kayaking and hiking the trails of Shenandoah National Park and local mountains like Old Rag. A total of nearly 2,000 acres were listed for sale in Virginia's Madison County recently; the overall value of all Madison County farms and rural land for sale was approximately $57 million. Madison County ranks 71st out of 133 counties in the Old Dominion for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Of all farms, rural land, hunting land and other land for sale in Madison County, Madison had the most land for sale. Madison County is Virginia's 67th biggest county (321 square miles). It's located in the Central Virginia region of Virginia.