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561 Alisal Road, Solvang, CA 93463

$1,995,000 Approx. USD 7 beds, 6 baths
2,500 sqft
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Cris Lapp | cris@blackoaklc.com
Lic#: 01093529
Broker: Courtesy of Black Oak Group Homes and Mortgages

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A single family home in the heart of downtown Solvang, paired with two separate accessory dwelling units (ADUs) already generating real rental income today. This is also the same property known as Dolly Parton's former Solvang retreat, and it is exactly the kind of asset multi generational families and income focused buyers wish they found first. The layout works two ways, and both are compelling. For a multi generational family, the front home is ideal for parents or grandparents, while the two private rear ADUs give adult children, extended family, or caregivers their own separate space and privacy, all on one lot. For an income focused buyer, those same two ADUs are fully separate, income producing units generating approximately $116,000 per year in gross rental income, on top of whatever the front home itself is worth to occupy or rent. Beyond the income already in place, there is meaningful room to grow it further, whether that means bringing rents up to current market levels or adding rental use of the front residence. For a cash buyer, that means day one cash flow with a clear, credible path to more, not a ceiling. What makes this one truly irreplaceable is the story built into the walls. The upper rear unit includes the original Wig Room from the property's days as Dolly Parton's private retreat, a rare, documented piece of cultural history that no other listing in the Santa Ynez Valley can offer. Buyers do not just acquire income and square footage here. They acquire a piece of Solvang history that instantly sets the property apart and gives it a story every future buyer will want to hear too. Every unit has its own private deck and its own sense of separation, which supports strong tenant retention, easy self management, and long term rental strength. That kind of functional privacy is difficult to find in multi unit properties and is a major reason this layout performs so well for both occupancy and rental appeal. Downtown Solvang keeps demand steady year round. Walkable restaurants, tasting rooms, and the town's standing as the Danish Capital of California draw a constant flow of visitors and renters, which supports both occupancy and long term appreciation for a property positioned exactly like this one. Why this is a must have opportunity. Properties that combine verified income, real upside, true multi unit flexibility, genuine privacy, and a documented celebrity story almost never come up for sale together, let alone all at once. Whether you are a multi generational family looking for one property that works for everyone, or a cash buyer who wants immediate income with room to grow and a story no one else can tell, this is the kind of listing you move on quickly, not the kind you wait on. Own the income. Own the story. Own the one they cannot recreate. Rental figures and square footage per owner, buyer to verify. Please do not disturb tenants. Interior access is subject to an accepted offer. Daniel Ferguson, one of the listing agents, is also an owner of the property, DRE 02305088. 561 Alisal Road, Solvang has garnered national and regional media attention for its rare combination of immediate income production, celebrity provenance, and highly functional multi-unit configuration, generating approximately $116,000 per year in gross rental income. Former retreat of American icon Dolly Parton, the property offers a level of cultural and historical significance that elevates it beyond traditional investment real estate into a true legacy asset. The upper rear unit includes the original "Wig Room," a documented piece of entertainment history that contributes to the property's irreplaceable narrative value and long-term desirability. For the all-cash or well-capitalized buyer, this is a straightforward opportunity to acquire a stabilized income property with exceptional flexibility, offering the ability to function as a primary residence, second home, or income-producing hold in one of California's most recognizable wine country destinations. This is a rare offering where income, location, privacy, and story converge in a way that cannot be replicated. Own the income, own the story, own the one they cannot recreate.

Listing Details

55+ Community
Property type: Multi Family (Multi-Family)
Status: Active
MLS# 26000851
Price: $1,995,000
Beds: 7
Baths: 6 (2 full) (1 half)
Built in 1920
2,500 sqft
2 stories
Lot size: 0.2600
County: Santa Barbara
Construction: Wood Siding,Stucco
Exterior features: Dog Run
Parking description: 1 - 5,Garage
Lot description: Corner
Heating/cooling: Electric,Natural Gas,Wall Furnace
Heating description: Electric,Natural Gas,Wall Furnace
MLS area: 38 - Santa Ynez Valley
Pets Allowed: 1

Last Updated: 7/22/2026

 Days On Market (DOM): 91

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This listing belongs to the 38 - Santa Ynez Valley MLS area

Lat/Long: 34.597558, -120.137531.
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