Dolly Parton's Former California Cottage Listed for $2 Million After Her Death
Dolly Parton's former California cottage in Solvang, listed for around $2 million, has attracted increased interest following her death at age 80. The 1,100-square-foot main cottage, part of a three-house compound with seven bedrooms and six bathrooms, served as her private weekend retreat from 2004 to 2014. The property retains personal touches linked to Parton, including a plaque and caretaker traditions. Potential buyers from multiple countries have shown interest, though offers below asking price have been declined.
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economictimes broke this story on 3 Sept, 04:00 am. Other outlets followed.