Historic Finger Lakes Properties Change Ownership
August 7, 2025 - 11:11
In a significant development for the Finger Lakes region, three historic properties have been sold to a real estate company based in Elmira. The Montour House and the Water Works Center, both located along the picturesque Seneca Lake, are among the notable sites that have found new owners.
The Montour House, renowned for its rich history and stunning architecture, has long been a landmark in the area. Its new ownership is expected to bring fresh opportunities for restoration and community engagement. Meanwhile, the Water Works Center, which has served various functions over the years, is poised for redevelopment that could enhance local tourism and business prospects.
These transactions mark a pivotal moment for the Finger Lakes, as the new owners plan to invest in the properties to preserve their historical significance while adapting them for modern use. The community is eager to see how these changes will unfold and what new life will be breathed into these cherished landmarks.
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