The amount Parton originally paid for the property has never been publicly disclosed. Property records in Solvang show that the previous owner purchased it for $185,000 in April 1999

The singer-turned-global icon loved exploring the West Coast.

A California retreat once owned by Dolly Parton has hit the market for $1,995,000. The country music icon, who died Tuesday at 80 of an unspecified type of cancer, owned the 1920s farmhouse in Solvang,

Parton's death highlights a legacy that stretched from Hollywood to children's literacy programs across California.

Dolly Parton split her time between Tennessee and California. Learn about her homes, from her famous Brentwood estate to her unique properties out West.

Dolly Parton’s secret California hideaway where the rhinestone-loving country queen could escape from the spotlight is still on the market — as she dies aged 80. The singer’s modest former retreat, which she quietly owned from around 2004 to 2014,

Pieces of Dolly's life still make up her former properties, from the California mountains to the coast, with one for rent and another for sale.

The parallels between Dolly's experiences in Nashville and those who arrive in America from afar are unmistakable

California is giving Dolly Parton the ultimate encore. Lawmakers have officially declared Sept. 25 “Dolly Parton Day” in the Golden State, honoring the late country music icon and her enormous legacy both on and off the stage,