690 E MAIN Street, Quartzsite, AZ 85346
Overview
Description
Supplements: ... (Read more) Online Auction - Reader's Oasis Bookstore | 690 E Main St, Quartzsite, AZ A rare opportunity to acquire a highly recognizable commercial property located along historic Main Street in Quartzsite, Arizona. Known as the Reader's Oasis Bookstore, this property has long served as a destination for travelers, winter visitors, and the local community. PROPERTY OVERVIEW: " 0.91± acre commercial parcel " Approximately 124± feet of frontage along Main Street " Zoning: C-2 (General Commercial) " Flat, usable terrain " No HOA IMPROVEMENTS: " 80' x 60' metal building " Constructed on a concrete slab " Power and water onsite " No sewer or septic system LOCATION: The property is conveniently located just off Interstate 10 (Exit 19) with access to US-95, a major corridor connecting Parker and Yuma. Quartzsite is widely known for its seasonal population surge, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors annually for RV gatherings, rock and gem shows, and desert recreation. AREA & MARKET: Quartzsite has evolved from a historic mining and stage route stop into a vibrant seasonal marketplace. Main Street properties benefit from strong visibility and traffic during peak winter months, creating opportunities for retail, commercial, or redevelopment uses. AUCTION DETAILS: " Online bidding only " Bidding ends May 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM (AZ time) " Starting bid: $100,000 TERMS: " 10% buyer's premium added to high bid " 10% earnest money deposit required " Close of escrow within 30 days " Property sold as-is " Sale subject to seller confirmation " Clear title to be conveyed at closing PROPERTY DETAILS: " Assessor Parcel Number: 306-23-002F " County: La Paz County, Arizona " Elevation: Approximately 900 feet " Road access: Paved (Main Street) " Legal and physical access: Yes " Annual property taxes: $1,613 (2025) This offering presents a unique opportunity to purchase a property with strong visibility, historical significance, and commercial potential in one of Arizona's most distinctive desert communities.
Listing Details MLS# 7012059
Location, Tax & Legal
- House Number
- 690
- Compass
- E
- Street Name
- MAIN
- St Suffix
- Street
- City/Town Code
- Quartzsite
- State/Province
- AZ
- Zip Code
- 85346
- County Code
- La Paz
- Assessor Number
- 306-23-002-F
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Assessor's Map #
- 23
- Legal Description (Abbrev)
- SECTION: 27 TOWNSHIP: 4N RANGE: 19W TH PT OF THE NE4 SEC 27 T4N R19W BEG AT A PT ON THE N SEC LINE 7
- Assessor's Parcel #
- 2
- Assessor Parcel Ltr
- F
- Add'l Parcels
- No
- Tax Municipality
- Quartzsite
- Census Tract
- 940300
- Taxes
- 1613
- Legal
- SECTION: 27 TOWNSHIP: 4N RANGE: 19W TH PT OF THE NE4 SEC 27 T4N R19W BEG AT A PT ON THE N SEC LINE 7
Contract Info
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
General Property Description
- Ttl Apx SqFt Bldg
- 4800
- # of Buildings
- Yes
- Year Built
- 2006
- Uncvrd Parking Spcs
- 30
- Zoning
- C2
Remarks Misc
- Cross Street
- I-10 and 8 and US-95/State Rte 95/Parker (Exit 19)
- Directions
- Take exit 19 toward US-95/State Rte 95/Parker/Yuma (Riggles Rd). Turn right (north) onto N Riggles Ave for 0.1 miles. Use the 2nd from the left lane to turn left (west) onto E Main St. Property on the right.
Legal Info
- Township
- 04N
- Range
- 19W
- Section
- 27
- Lot Number
- -
Showing Notification Methods
- Showing Service
- No Showing Service Used
- Text
- Yes
- Yes
- Phone Call
- Yes
More Information
Currently Not Used
- Sold Price Per SqFt
- 20.83
Construction
- Metal
- Yes
Roofing
- Metal
- Yes
Floors
- Concrete
- Yes
Income & Expenses
- Owner Association
- No
- Annual Ownr Asoc Fee
- 0
- Operating Exp
- 1613
- Other Income
- 0
- Vacancy Allowance
- 0
- Adjusted Gross Inc
- 0
Building Type
- Commercial
- Yes
Business Type
- Other
- Yes
Pmt & Rate Info
- Equity
- 100000
- Total Owed
- 0
Lockbox Type
- None
- Yes
Ceiling Height
- 10.1 Feet to 12 Feet
- Yes
Heating
- None
- Yes
Cooling
- None
- Yes
Interior Features
- Unfinished
- Yes
Loading Facilities
- None
- Yes
Road Access Type
- City Street
- Yes
Road Surface Type
- Paved
- Yes
Exterior
- Building Sign
- Yes
Source of Fincl Data
- Unknown
- Yes
Road Responsibility
- City Maintained Road
- Yes
Traffic Count
- Unknown
- Yes
Fencing
- Wire
- Yes
Water Source
- City Franchise
- Yes
Freeway/Highway
- Up to 1 Mile
- Yes
Sewer
- No Sewer/Septic
- Yes
Parking Features
- Free
- Yes
Electric
- APS
- Yes
Gas
- None
- Yes
New Financing
- Cash Only
- Yes
Special
- Auction
- Yes
Reports/Disclosures
- Seller Prop Disc Stm
- Yes
Environmental
- None
- Yes
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