Dolly Parton's former Solvang retreat is on the market

Key Points:

• Country music legend Dolly Parton, who passed away at age 80, owned a 1920s farmhouse in Solvang, California, from 2004 to 2014, which is now listed for $1.995 million.
• The property includes a three-bedroom, two-bathroom main house and two accessory units, totaling about 2,500 square feet, and features a stained-glass panel with Parton's name and a yellow butterfly.
• Current owner Cris Lapp has been restoring the property after learning of its connection to Parton, who valued privacy with reflective windows in the main building.
• The city of Solvang honored Parton’s legacy, noting she quietly maintained a home there and made the community a part of her life, while local businesses like the Madonna Inn paid tribute to her frequent visits.
• Solvang, a picturesque town founded by Danish immigrants, remains a place where fans have left flowers and mementos at Parton’s former home, reflecting her enduring impact on the community.