According to one old woman who remembers the family when it was flourishing, where over one hundred people used to live, now only a few remain.
林家子孫各自分家，多往都市求發展。二幢大宅及萊園，因乏人照顧，日趨破敗。昔日繁華不再，空留惆悵目前宮保第僅有少數林氏子孫各據廂房而居，不過多半在外地工作，假日才回來。