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Sugarfork Legacy — $7M Investment | Complete Investor Overview
Cedar Knob Nexus — Southwest View
Spring 2026 · Franklin, NC · Macon County · Regulation D

Sugarfork Legacy
Investor Overview

An asset-backed mountain ecosystem combining Cedar Knob Nexus (153 acres owned) with strategic acquisitions across the Sugarfork corridor — land development, hospitality, experiential programming, and AI-powered media operating as a unified closed-loop system designed to generate revenue during construction, not after. This page contains all materials for the Sugarfork Legacy $7M capital raise.

$7M Capital Raise 153 Acres + Strategic Acquisitions ~$34.6M 5-Yr Net Profit $50M+ Platform Value First Lien Security 10% Equity Interest PIK Structure Revenue Oct 2026 Accredited Investors Only
Single Capital Raise · Spring 2026 · Target Close Q3 2026

The Sugarfork Legacy Offer

Sugarfork Legacy — Macon Nexus Development LLC · Franklin, North Carolina
$7,000,000
Sugarfork Legacy — Integrated Mountain Ecosystem · $7M Capital Raise
Sugarfork Legacy is the expansion plan factoring in Cedar Knob Nexus (153 acres already owned) plus eight strategic acquisition tracts — including parcels not currently on the market — capturing the full Sugarfork corridor upside. First lien security on the property and a 10% equity interest. PIK (Payment-in-Kind) structure eliminates early cash drain. Revenue begins October 2026. Target institutional refinance of approximately $14M at 24–36 months returns investor capital. Phased residential development, hospitality activation, experiential programming, and AI-powered media — all operating simultaneously in a self-reinforcing closed-loop ecosystem.
First Lien · 153 Acres + Strategic Tracts 10% Equity Interest PIK — No Early Cash Drain Regulation D · Accredited Only Target Close Q3 2026 Revenue Begins Oct 2026 ~$14M Institutional Refi at 24–36 Mo DSCR 1.21 at Stabilization $789K Stabilized NOI
Raise Amount
$7M
Single tranche
Security
Note + Equity
Secured note + 10% interest
Lien Position
First Lien
Cedar Knob Nexus + tracts
Stabilized NOI
$789K
DSCR: 1.21
Platform Value
$50M+
Full ecosystem
5-Yr Net Profit
~$34.6M
2027–2031 total
Valuation @ 6% Cap
$13.16M
Income-based
Refi Capacity
$6M–$7M+
At stabilization
Sugarfork Legacy Proforma · Generated May 2, 2026

Five-Year Financial Model

Revenue variability is intentional — structured around capital event cycles. 2028 and 2030 are peak capital-event years driven by residential and commercial asset sales. Recurring operational revenue layers provide continuous baseline cash flow.

5-Yr Total Revenue
~$96.9M
2027–2031 aggregate
5-Yr Net Profit
~$34.6M
2027–2031 total
Total Assets 2031
$50.1M
From $3M initial basis
Total Equity 2031
$39.7M
From $3M in 2026
Peak Year Cash
$5.84M
Year-end 2029
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YearGross RevenueGross ProfitNet ProfitNet MarginTotal AssetsCash Year-End
2027 — Year 1$6,900,000$2,631,988$1,811,16026%$12,737,243$1,078,473
2028 — Year 2 ⭐$24,300,000$11,274,120$10,540,40843%$24,570,904$4,560,853
2029 — Year 3$11,600,000$4,351,790$4,982,19843%$35,478,509$5,842,372
2030 — Year 4 ⭐$32,400,000$14,127,531$15,773,91549%$49,582,385$4,148,031
2031 — Year 5$21,700,000$8,172,915$1,578,4607%*$50,148,357$1,414,846
5-Year Total~$96.9M~$40.4M~$34.6M———

⭐ Peak capital-event years. *2031's 7% margin reflects final investment into the 30,000 SF mixed-use building — which generates $32,500/month passive income from 2032.

Three Brands · One Closed-Loop Ecosystem

The Platform

Three components operating simultaneously. Every element reinforces the others. Revenue, demand, and asset value all move together. Each phase funds the next — no capital sits idle.

Cedar Knob Nexus Mountain Core
Cedar Knob Nexus — Mountain Core
153 Acres · Sugarfork, NC
25 build-ready lots, 4 ridge lots, 111 acres S2G2 conservation preserve. Underground power, internal roads, shared well systems in place. Peak elevation 4,109 ft. Cherokee heritage — Kulosetsi village site.
Bellavista Nexus Landing
Bellavista Nexus Landing — In-Town Hub
Highway 64 · Franklin, NC · 3.63 Acres
Hilltop commercial property — 90-seat Bellavista Bistro, craft microbrewery, spa, live music venue, and van/RV micro-resort. Front door and primary demand engine. Restaurant projecting $3.6M+/year at stabilization.
WebWeave Nexus Media Platform
WebWeave Nexus — Media & IP Platform
AI Studio Campus · Content → Demand Engine
728-page novel Basically Done — set on the mountain, released January 2026. 50-city book tour. AI-assisted production studio with provisional patent. 51,642+ monthly Spotify listeners. Scales toward $1.7M+ annually.
Sugarfork Legacy Village
Sugarfork Legacy Village — Strategic Tract 4 · Unified 2030 Opening
The Village Core — Primary Capital Event Anchor
~34-suite Lodge Inn, full-service restaurant, village amphitheater, retail and professional space, artist studios and wellness spaces, and approximately 7,000 SF of dividable event space. The platform's primary capital event anchor — commercial land sale in 2028 ($6.88M) and 2030 ($1.97M). Sacred Wellness Village units can be converted to secured notes and transferred to lender in satisfaction of debt — primary investor exit mechanism.
Six Parallel Liquidity Pathways — No Single Exit Required

Exit Pathways

Multiple simultaneous liquidity mechanisms. The Sugarfork Legacy model does not depend on any single exit event.

Primary — Asset-Backed
Note Conversion — Sacred Wellness Village
Sacred Wellness Village units converted to secured notes and transferred to lender in satisfaction of debt. Non-dilutive, asset-backed resolution.
Secondary — Equity Event
Syndicated Recapitalization
2028–2030 window at projected $24M–$27M platform valuation. Clears early investor positions, recapitalizes at higher valuation.
Conventional — Institutional
DSCR-Based Refinance
~$14M institutional refinance at stabilization. Based on $789,468 NOI, DSCR 1.21. Returns full investor capital.
Equity Event
Equity Repricing & Buyout
Partial ownership resale reflecting market-based valuation. Triggered at developer's discretion or by lender agreement.
Asset-Level
Home & Parcel Sales
Direct capital realization within an active, amenitized resort environment. Each sale funds the next construction phase.
Long-Term Hold
Passive Income — $861K/yr
Transition into income preservation by 2032. Debt-free. $861K/year passive rent roll. $71,750/month.

Ready to Activate Sugarfork Legacy?

Accredited investors only · Regulation D offering · Spring 2026 · Target close Q3 2026. First lien · 10% equity · PIK structure · Revenue begins October 2026.

Don Pickett · Managing Member · Walnut Hills Conservancy Preserve LLC
33 Jake Drive · Franklin, NC 28734 · 828-634-1090 · Don@CKN.World