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Property Description
Own a piece of history at this charming and elegant event venue in the heart of Chalfont, Bucks County. With nearly 8,500 sq ft on 3 picturesque acres, this property blends 18th-century character with modern amenities. Built in 1720 by Simon Mathews, one of Chalfont's founders, it offers a rare opportunity to bring your hospitality vision to life. The main level features a rustic bourbon bar and a recently improved grand ballroom that accommodates up to 280 guests. Highlights include exposed wood trusses, vaulted ceilings with skylights, LED-lit crown molding, a spacious dance floor, an additional bar, and a large commercial kitchen with two walk-ins, multiple prep areas, and ample dry storage, truly ideal for a turnkey wedding, event, or catering operation.There is also a wheelchair lift for full ADA compliance The upper level offers two versatile rooms, previously used as bridal and groom suites, along with a fireplace, kitchen, full bath, and additional office area. Outdoor amenities include a fenced event space with a gazebo, deck, and patio, perfect for ceremonies or cocktail parties. With numerous updates throughout, this well-maintained historic venue is poised for continued success. The property also offers the potential for further development, including a small 60 unit hotel, making it an exceptional opportunity for a long-term, full-service hospitality destination.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 136 E Butler Ave
General
- Price: $2,100,000
- Taxes: $24,205 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial Service
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABU2109508
- Updated: 12/17/2025
- Added to Site: 89 day(s) ago
Business
- Business Type: Banquet Facility/Lodge, Restaurant/Bar
Interior
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Restrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Fire Detection System, Exterior Cameras, Electric Alarm, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Main Entrance Lock, Monitored, Smoke Detector, Security System
Parking
- Total Spaces: 135
- Parking Features: Private, Paved Parking, Handicap Parking, Security/Monitored, Surface
- Parking Type: Parking Lot, Driveway
Location
- Area: Chalfont Boro (10107)
- Municipality: CHALFONT BORO
- County: BUCKS
- Subdivision: CHALFONT
- Building Name: NOSTALGIA
- Cross Streets: Moyer Rd
- Driving Directions: Take 152 n Limekiln Pke to Butler ave right to Property on right
- Location Details: Suburban
- Historic District: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Stone
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 8500
- Year Built: 1740
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
- # Tenants: Multiple
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.88
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 125,540
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Street/Road Desc.: US Highway/Interstate
- Zoning: CC
- Lot Description: Additional Lot(s), Flag, Front Yard, Interior, Level, Landscaping, No Thru Street, Open, Rear Yard, Road Frontage
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $247.06
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $17,760
- City/TownTax: $2,921
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $3,524
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $128,400
- Tax Amount: $24,205
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Art, Tapestry
- Inclusions: Kitchen equipment chairs, Liquors , couches, commercial kitchen stove and oven and 2 convection ovens fryer, flattop, grill, reach-in, and hotbox Install new back bar and bar counter in banquet room Install new 3-door cooler in banquet room Install new 5-keg kegerator in banquet room Install new single keg kegerator in banquet room Replace several 60" round and 8' long tables Add 175 gold chivari chairs Add 10 30" cafe tables Add 40 cafe chairs Add 20 high top tables Replace all lighting (except
- Lot Number: 011-003
Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, david m cohen
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Schools
Schools serving 136 E Butler Ave
School District:Central Bucks School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Butler El School 200 Brittany Drive, Chalfont, PA 18914 | K-6 | 1.3 mi |
Unami Middle School 160 Moyer Road, Chalfont, PA 18914 | 7-9 | 0.4 mi |
Central Bucks High School-South 1100 Folly Road, Warrington, PA 18976 | 10-12 | 2.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 136 E Butler Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/03/2025
Listed
$2,100,000
147.06%
MLS
10/26/2018
Sold
$850,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 136 E Butler Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$24,206
5%
$128,400
—
2024
$22,991
4%
$128,400
—
2023
$22,026
1%
$128,400
—
2022
$21,784
1%
$128,400
—
2021
$21,546
—
$128,400
—
2020
$21,546
1%
$128,400
—
2019
$21,417
—
$128,400
—
2018
$21,417
2%
$128,400
—
2017
$21,096
—
$128,400
—
2016
$21,096
—
$128,400
—
2015
$21,096
2%
$128,400
—
2014
$20,737
—
$128,400
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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136 E Butler Avenue, Chalfont, PA 18914 (MLS# PABU2109508) is a Commercial Service property. 136 E Butler Avenue is currently listed for $2,100,000 and was received on December 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 136 E Butler Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial Service real estate for sale in Chalfont? You can browse all Chalfont real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

