There are so many places in Michigan to spend the summers enjoying the beautiful weather that Michigan has to offer. If you’re on the shoreline, you’re gonna get some amazing weather and some beautiful scenes whether it’s up in Alpena or over in Traverse City, in Muskegon, South Haven, and even a little bit below the border to Indiana in Michigan City.

There is an iconic home called The Butterfly House, which is up for sale for the first time by its original owners, listed on Zillow, and is $2.1 million at 2965 Ridge Rd. located in Michigan City. It has four bedrooms and three bathrooms and sits at around 3500 sq. ft. The real beauty behind this home is the fact that it’s got a unique mid-century modern layout, and is steps from Lake Michigan, as the listing describes:

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Erin Watson Photography/ Kelly Gausselin, @properties/Christie's Intl RE Zillow
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You will be instantly captivated by the amazing panoramic views of Lake Michigan, as you step into the timeless allure of this Mid-Century Modern classic home in the heart of Long Beach!

Erin Watson Photography/ Kelly Gausselin, @properties/Christie's Intl RE Zillow
Erin Watson Photography/ Kelly Gausselin, @properties/Christie's Intl RE Zillow
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The distinctive architectural design of Laurence L. Smith-Mielke & Smith features high ceilings, open spaces, expansive walls of windows, and an oversized screened-in porch to take in the beauty of the water and nature. With views from almost every room of the house, this retreat boasts over 3,400sf of stylish living space with plenty of storage and parking for 8+ cars, including a rear street entry on desirable Ridge Road.

Do you think you could spend your days in this iconic home? Take a look at the gallery of the home below to see if you love the design, or if it just isn't your style.

Iconic $2 Million 'Butterfly House' In Michigan City, Indiana For Sale For First Time Ever

There is an iconic home called The Butterfly House, which is up for sale for the first time ever by its original owners, listed on Zillow and is $2.1 million at 2965 Ridge Rd. in Michigan City. It has four bedrooms and three bathrooms and sits at around 3500 sq. ft. 

Gallery Credit: Erin Watson Photography/ Kelly Gausselin, @properties/Christie's Intl RE Zillow