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Putting together a piece of Northwest Arkansas one parcel at a time.

Every stay is a passion project. We live here. We answer messages ourselves.

The Holdings
Four holdings. Nineteen parcels. A handful of stays.
Two are live and hosting nightly. Two are still being assembled — land we're slowly turning into something. Each holding has its own character, its own color, its own pace.
Tesla charging at every property.
Wall connectors live and ready. The rentals built for the way people actually travel now.
On the trail network.
Every property sits on or beside NWA's connected mountain bike system — from the Greenway to Bella Vista to Lake Atalanta.
Family-run. Direct lines.
No management company. Messages reach the people who actually live and work on the property. Always have.
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Fayetteville, AR · Putnam District
Faye Social House
Fayetteville · Putnam District 331 S Hill Ave 1 parcel · 4 units
A 1929 craftsman in the Putnam District, walkable to everything that makes Fayetteville feel like Fayetteville.
0.7 mi to campus · Razorback Stadium · Bud Walton Arena · Dickson Street · the Greenway · Saturday Farmers Market (running since 1973). Two short-term suites — The Balcony upstairs, The Front Porch on the ground floor — combined on big game weekends as Gameday. The middle floor is a long-term residence (one of ours; we keep someone on site). Tesla charging and a private lot that turns into game day parking on fall Saturdays.
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The Balcony @ Faye Social House
The Balcony @ Faye Social House
Lock-off suite · Third floor · King bed · Private balcony
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The Front Porch @ Faye Social House
The Front Porch @ Faye Social House
Lock-off suite · Ground floor · Queen bed · 4.94 ★ (134 reviews)
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Gameday at Faye Social House
Gameday @ Faye Social House
Both suites combined · Outdoor bar · Parking for 15
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Main Residence
Main Residence
Middle floor · Long-term · One of us lives here
Leased
Active — Nightly & Long-term
On Campus Game Day Parking Tesla Charging Razorback Greenway
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Bella Vista, AR
Little Sugar
Bella Vista 5 Roding Circle 1 parcel · 2 units
A two-unit bungalow at the north end of NWA, where Bella Vista's trail network begins.
Cable Park · Back 40 · Little Sugar trail system — roll out the door and connect to hundreds of miles of singletrack. Razorback Greenway terminates a few minutes south. Fenced yard, dog door, quiet streets. The front unit holds 4.97☆ across 65 stays.
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Little Sugar Bungalow
Little Sugar Bungalow
2 bedroom · Dog friendly · 4.97 ★ (65 reviews)
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Garden Level
Walkout basement · Long-term rental
Leased
Active — Short & long-term
Cable Bike Park Dog Friendly Tesla Charging Ride to Trails
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Ozark
Gothic
Downtown Rogers · Lake Atalanta
Ozark Gothic
Downtown Rogers · Lake Atalanta 105 N Betsy Ln & 1111 E Walnut St 2 parcels · 5 acres
Five-acre brand across two parcels in downtown Rogers, walking distance to Lake Atalanta.
Lake Atalanta (236 acres · 10 mi singletrack · fishing piers) · connector trails to the Railyard Bike Park and the Greenway · Onyx Coffee at The 1907 · Honeycomb Kitchen Shop · Beaver Lake fifteen minutes east. Cabin One under construction at Betsy (2.25 acres, ready early Fall 2026), second build planned for Walnut by late 2026 / early 2027. Camper and RV hookups live now.
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Cabin One — under construction
Cabin One — 105 N Betsy Ln
Under construction · First cabin on 2.25 acres · Ready early Fall 2026
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The Vortex camper
Camper — 105 N Betsy Ln
On-site camper · RV hookups · 2.25 acres
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Parcel Two — 1111 E Walnut St
Late 2026 / Early 2027
2026
Under Construction
Lake Atalanta Beaver Lake Mountain Biking RV Hookups
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Beaver Lake · Hobbs State Park Border
Kontrast
Beaver Lake · Hobbs State Park border 15 parcels · 14 lots + the road
A singularity escape on the edge of Hobbs State Park — somewhere to put the screen down and feel human again.
Fourteen wooded lots and a fifteenth parcel that's the road itself — fifteen in all — on the 12,000+ acre Hobbs State Park border and just over the bridge from Beaver Lake. The plan: cabins, saunas, fire pits and a hair-washing station; a yoga studio and an indoor/outdoor gym; e-bikes on the Monument Trails; a theater for movies and live events — even a spooky hay ride. Analog, on purpose.
Early Planning
15 Parcels Private Road Hobbs State Park Tesla Charging
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Where we are
Four corners of Northwest Arkansas.
From the south end of Bella Vista's trail network to the bluffs above Beaver Lake — four holdings inside a fifteen-mile radius.
Little Sugar
Bella Vista
One parcel, two units. A garden level and an upstairs.
Live
Ozark Gothic
Rogers · Lake Atalanta
Two parcels, 2.5 acres each. Cabins and RV hookups, in the works.
In development
Kontrast
Beaver Lake
Fifteen parcels at the lake. Cabins, RV hookups, and experiences beyond a nightly stay.
In development
Faye Social House
Fayetteville
One parcel, two short-term suites, a long-term residence on the middle floor, plus the Gameday booking that takes both suites at once.
Live
Live · hosting now In development
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The Refract family

More than real estate.

Refract Ventures is the operating company behind all of it — the arm of a family enterprise built to run places to stay, the studio that brands them, and what's next, all under one roof. Same light, refracted.

What we stand for

We're not a management company. We're a family.

Refract is built by hand and run by the people who own it — a long game of places, land, and a way of working meant to outlast us, and good to live while we build it.

Health
Be strong

Be active, eat well, feel strong. Energy is the whole job — so we protect it.

Tribe
Be a team

Build friendships, help each other, work as one. The relationship outlasts any project.

Fun
Find the joy

Play hard, laugh lots, find joy in the work. If it isn't fun, we're doing it wrong.

Legacy
Build to last

Make something that outlasts us — places, land, and a name our kids are proud to carry. That's what all this is for.

Same hands. Different light.