A Michigan mansion on sale for $6 million has a luxury 'prepper' bunker with a hidden entrance and soundproof gun range

• A Michigan mansion that cost more than $10 million to build is now on the market for under $6 million.
• It includes an underground bunker, which has a gun range and indoor plant beds with grow lights.
• The bunker is perfect for "preppers" preparing for nuclear war.

Situated between Kalamazoo and Jackson, in a rural part of Battle Creek, Michigan, the owners spent more than $10 million developing this eye-catching property, said realtor Mary Noneman.Now, just a few years later, it's on the market for $5,999,999.Why so cheap?It's just market conditions, Noneman told Insider. Nonetheless, she said the beautiful, beautiful property could make a special home for a VIP buyer, with some pretty unusual features inside.

The decks at the back of the manor house, which span over three levels, offer sweeping views over the expansive grounds.The main-floor patio wraps around the entirety of the home, offering different vantage points for enjoying the property's lake.It's a very beautiful space for entertaining and throwing parties.
There are three levels of decking at the back of the property. The decks at the back of the manor house, which span over three levels, offer sweeping views over the expansive grounds.The main-floor patio wraps around the entirety of the home, offering different vantage points for enjoying the property's lake."It's a very beautiful space for entertaining and throwing parties,".
The foyer is double height and has a white marble floor, setting the tone for the grand aesthetic of the rest of the house.It's a very majestic entrance when you enter the home.
The foyer has a grand, winding staircase. The foyer is double height and has a white marble floor, setting the tone for the grand aesthetic of the rest of the house."It's a very majestic entrance when you enter the home," said Noneman.
Everything is gourmet, describing the high-end appliances that are built into the kitchen, which also has a pantry and coffee nook attached. 
The open-plan kitchen has high-end appliances and marble countertops. "Everything is gourmet," describing the high-end appliances that are built into the kitchen, which also has a pantry and coffee nook attached. What makes it special is that it's open to the other living spaces, allowing guests to see what's going on in the kitchen. "So if you have a chef that's there cooking for your dinner party, it would be very engaging," 
There's a formal dining room, pictured, for special occasions, which comes with crystal chandeliers. But for a more relaxed meal, there's also a separate family dining room.
Depending on the occasion, there are also two different dining spaces. There's a formal dining room, pictured, for special occasions, which comes with crystal chandeliers. But for a more relaxed meal, there's also a separate family dining room.
Off the main floor, next to the grand foyer, is a large office with mahogany woodwork, its own fireplace, and a custom wooden arched entryway. It has a 'boss' feel to it, that's for sure, said Noneman.
A mahogany office has a 'boss' feel to it, according to the realtor. Off the main floor, next to the grand foyer, is a large office with mahogany woodwork, its own fireplace, and a custom wooden arched entryway."It has a 'boss' feel to it, that's for sure,"
The property has two spacious living rooms, one of which has double height and large windows. This means there's a lot of natural light in the manor's social hub
There's also a spacious living room, with lots of natural light. The property has two spacious living rooms, one of which has double height and large windows. This means there's a lot of natural light in the manor's social hub. The focal point of the room is "a very majestic fireplace."
In addition to the large primary bedroom, which has an ensuite bathroom and outfitted walk-in closets, there are three additional bedrooms in the main house. It could comfortably sleep at least eight people, with the additional dwellings providing room for many more guests. Including the garage, the manor has 13,788 square feet of space.
The 13,500-square-foot manor has four bedrooms. In addition to the large primary bedroom, which has an ensuite bathroom and outfitted walk-in closets, there are three additional bedrooms in the main house. It could comfortably sleep at least eight people, with the additional dwellings providing room for many more guests. Including the garage, the manor has 13,788 square feet of space.
The bathroom has his and hers elements, coming with two separate showers, as well as a large soaking tub. The bathroom is about the size of a normal bedroom, and it all overlooks the lake, which is absolutely gorgeous.
The primary bathroom is the 'size of a normal bedroom,' said the realtor. The bathroom has "his and hers" elements, coming with two separate showers, as well as a large soaking tub."The bathroom is about the size of a normal bedroom, and it all overlooks the lake, which is absolutely gorgeous," 
The lower level of the manor would give a health club a run for its money, with Noneman describing it as having the atmosphere of going to a spa.There is both a dry and infrared spa, as well as a steam room.
On the manor's lower level, there are two different types of sauna The lower level of the manor would give a health club a run for its money, with Noneman describing it as having the atmosphere of going to a "spa."There is both a dry and infrared spa, as well as a steam room.
You have everything within your home for all the luxuries that you typically go outside of your home to participate in.
It's got so many amenities you won't need to leave. "You have everything within your home for all the luxuries that you typically go outside of your home to participate in," Noneman said.She described how in addition to the spa facilities, there's also a gym, a yoga/dance studio, and an inground indoor lap pool with a treadmill and whirlpool. 
On the lower level, near the spa facilities, there's a movie theater.It comes with reclining leather chairs and cup holders.
It even comes with a movie theater. On the lower level, near the spa facilities, there's a movie theater.It comes with reclining leather chairs and cup holders.
The underground bunker is vast and private, with two entrances, one of which is concealed.I think it's so that they can get in and out without people knowing exactly where one entrance is, Noneman said.
But the most unusual feature is a 5,269-square-foot underground bunker. It has two entrances, one of which is concealed. The underground bunker is vast and private, with two entrances, one of which is concealed."I think it's so that they can get in and out without people knowing exactly where one entrance is," 
I do know that there are preppers that are out there in the world, she said. Bunkers are becoming a little bit more normal, just because of the way that the world is going.
It's good for 'preppers' who are trying to 'safeguard themselves' against a nuclear war, the realtor said.
The realtor said that it is fully equipped for off-grid living, coming with two kitchens, two living rooms, three bathrooms, and four bedrooms.Some of the bedrooms include bunk beds, which means that at least 12 people could comfortably live in the bunker, Noneman said.
The bunker is fully equipped for off-grid living, and can sleep upwards of 12 people. It is "fully equipped" for off-grid living, coming with two kitchens, two living rooms, three bathrooms, and four bedrooms.Some of the bedrooms include bunk beds, which means that at least 12 people could comfortably live in the bunker.
Preparing for a zombie apocalypse, or just wanting to practice your aim without waking the neighbors? Either way, an underground shooting range could be the ideal property feature.Noneman offered little explanation as to why the current owners built a soundproof gun range in the bunker, but said that there was a market for such features.The buyers that are interested in the property are interested also in that feel of the bunker, she told Insider. So there's not a lot of explaining that you have to do because it's already within their mindset and their culture.
There's also a soundproof shooting range in the bunker. Preparing for a zombie apocalypse, or just wanting to practice your aim without waking the neighbors? Either way, an underground shooting range could be the ideal property feature.Noneman offered little explanation as to why the current owners built a soundproof gun range in the bunker, but said that there was a market for such features."The buyers that are interested in the property are interested also in that feel of the bunker," she told Insider. "So there's not a lot of explaining that you have to do because it's already within their mindset and their culture." 
Indoor plant beds with growing lights could be used to cultivate cannabis, but the realtor said they were built for something a little more practical.I believe that their intent was to be able to grow their own vegetables and food if they did have to live underground.
Indoor plant beds with growing lights mean that people can also grow their own food without needing to leave the bunker. Indoor plant beds with growing lights could be used to cultivate cannabis, but the realtor said they were built for something a little more practical."I believe that their intent was to be able to grow their own vegetables and food if they did have to live underground,".
The commercial greenhouse, I think it's definitely a showcase piece for anybody that's wanting to homestead, It has a sprinkler system and raised garden beds, and a gated garden area next door to it has chicken coops for people wanting to raise animals.It's such a massive piece of property that until you see it in person, the pictures don't even do it justice.
Elsewhere on the land, a commercial greenhouse provides future owners with farming opportunities. "The commercial greenhouse, I think it's definitely a showcase piece for anybody that's wanting to homestead," Noneman said.It has a sprinkler system and raised garden beds, and a gated garden area next door to it has chicken coops for people wanting to raise animals."It's such a massive piece of property that until you see it in person, the pictures don't even do it justice,".
The home is set off of the road by about half a mile, meaning that you cannot even remotely get a glimpse of the home from the road, said Noneman.It's an extremely private property, she added, noting that it comes with a video surveillance system and gated entry.This level of privacy means that it could be ideal for a celebrity or other public figure, Noneman said.So any type of celebrity that just wants to get away and bring their entourage, give them spa treatments, or show them movies, she said.So far, there's been tentative interest.
The property as 'extremely private.' That could make it the perfect purchase for a celebrity client. The home is set off of the road by about half a mile, meaning that you "cannot even remotely get a glimpse of the home from the road,".It's an "extremely private" property, it comes with a video surveillance system and gated entry.This level of privacy means that it could be ideal for a celebrity or other public figure."So any type of celebrity that just wants to get away and bring their entourage, give them spa treatments, or show them movies," So far, there's been tentative interest, while adding that a sale for a property this size often takes a long time to complete.