The layout of lots has approximated the original design for the village where the lots are deep and originally accommodated large a vegetable gardens in the rear. In many cases, the original windows, doors, and hardware are intact and even an occasional claw-foot tub is still in place. Each is an authentic creation from the later nineteenth century to mid-twentieth century. It is important to note that while many of Rocky Mount s communities flooded during Hurricane Floyd, none of the homes in the Mill Village experienced any damage or flooding at all. Each house is designated in the National Register of Historic Places an opportunity to be a part of preserving history and enjoy the ambiance of an nineteenth to mid-twentieth century mill village Owners may receive attractive income tax credits for qualified rehabilitative work A good financial investment.
Backyards are deep enough for a nice garden.
New owners are expected to rehabilitate their homes in accordance with guidelines that preserve the historic integrity of the property through protective covenants .