Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/20/2026
Listed
$4,450,000
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Property Description
Set amidst 17 beautifully landscaped acres, Monte Ventoso is an extraordinary Italian-inspired villa offering the ambiance of a private Mediterranean retreat in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Ideally positioned between Washington, D.C. and Charlottesville, VA, the estate combines exceptional privacy with convenient accessibility. A handcrafted fountain imported from Italy creates a striking first impression and sets the tone for the home?s timeless character and tranquil setting. The property features refined architectural details with modern comforts, designed for both daily living and elegant entertaining. The main residence and primary guest cottage offer radiant heated floors, whole-house generators, gourmet kitchens, and quality touches around every corner. Outdoor living spaces include an ozone pool, hot tub, and cold plunge, an outdoor kitchen, dual-sided fireplace, and multiple terraces and gardens overlooking the surrounding natural beauty. Monte Ventoso presents a rare opportunity to experience a private oasis where European-inspired design, resort-style amenities, and the serenity of Virginia?s countryside come together in an unforgettable setting.,Soapstone Counter,Exterior Fireplace,Fireplace in Living Room
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4578 Ruth Rd
General
- Price: $4,450,000
- Taxes: $14,900 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: 677366
- Updated: 5/30/2026
- Added to Site: 55 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Foyer, Study, Laundry, Mud Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Stone
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
Location
- County: MADISON
- Building Name: Monte Ventoso
- Driving Directions: Ruth Rd is directly off N. Main Street in Madison. Ruth Rd is across from the Madison County Library. Take Ruth Rd for approx. 3.6 miles until you see sign & driveway for Monte Ventoso.
School Information
- School District: Madison County Public Schools
- Elementary School: Madison Primary
- Middle School: William Wetsel
- High School: Madison (Madison)
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Radiant
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Exists
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings
- Stories Description: Main
- Building Size: 5153
- Square Feet: 5,153
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 5,153 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 5,153 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2012
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn, Mountain, Pasture, Panoramic
- Lot Size (Acres): 17.32
- Zoning: C-1
- Lot Description: Sloping, Landscaping, Open, Private
Water Features
- Water Front Type: Creek/Stream
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $863.57
- Tax Amount: $14,900
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
- Exclusions: Potentially a few window treatments, garden statues & garden fountains
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Schools
Schools serving 4578 Ruth Rd
School District:Madison County Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Madison Primary School 158 Primary School Drive, Madison, VA 22727 | PK-2 | 3.4 mi |
Waverly Yowell Elementary School 1809 North Main Street, Madison, VA 22727 | 3-5 | 3.5 mi |
William H. Wetsel Middle School 186 Mountaineer Lane, Madison, VA 22727 | 6-8 | 3.4 mi |
Madison County High School 68 Mountaineer Lane, Madison, VA 22727 | 9-12 | 3.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 4578 Ruth Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 4578 Ruth Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$14,338
168%
$3,056,300
270%
2023
$5,345
—
$826,400
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2022
$5,345
-13%
$826,400
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2021
$6,115
—
$826,400
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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4578 Ruth Rd, Madison, VA 22727 (MLS# 677366) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 4578 Ruth Rd is currently listed for $4,450,000 and was received on May 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 4578 Ruth Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Madison? You can browse all Madison real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.