A former retreat belonging to country music legend Dolly Parton in Solvang, California, has been listed for sale at $1.95 million. The property, which Parton reportedly used as a private weekend getaway for a decade, includes three distinct living spaces and several unique features.
The current owner, real estate broker Cris Lapp, hopes a devoted fan will purchase the home, which was originally built in 1920. The property comprises a three-bedroom, two-bathroom front house, a three-bedroom, two-bathroom upper rear unit, and a one-bedroom unit with a three-quarter bath. Each of the three homes also has its own enclosed patio.
Within the home, remnants of Parton's ownership include a stained-glass window featuring butterfly designs and the name "Dolly." The property also boasts a wig room located in the garage, a birdhouse designed as a replica of a chapel found at Dollywood, wooden tulips, and a miniature windmill.
Parton reportedly purchased the home through Dolly Parton Enterprises in 2004 and used it as her personal escape until 2014. While she has not resided there for many years, the current owner has maintained these unique decorative elements.
In recent personal news, Parton addressed health rumors last year, clarifying that her health concerns were not major. She explained that after her husband Carl's prolonged illness and subsequent passing, she had not prioritized her own well-being, leading to some issues, including kidney stones that affected her immune and digestive systems. She had previously postponed and then canceled her Las Vegas residency, stating that medication and treatments made her feel