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Online Auction Opportunity! Reader's Oasis Bookstore, a well-known Quartzsite landmark, is closing and being offered at an online auction. Situated on 0.91± acres with approximately 124± feet of frontage on Main Street, this C-2 zoned commercial property offers excellent visibility and access in a high-traffic seasonal market. Improvements include an 80' x 60' metal building on a concrete slab with power and water (no sewer/septic). Quartzsite attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors annually for its winter RV season and world-famous gem and mineral shows. Bidding ends May 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM (AZ). Starting bid $100,000. Property sold as-is. 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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 690 E Main St
General
- Price: $100,000
- Taxes: $1,613 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: ARMLS_Arizona_MLS_Phoenix_Area
- MLS ID: 7012059
- Updated: 4/10/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Business
- Business Type: Other
Interior
- Flooring: Concrete
Parking
- Parking Features: Free
Location
- County: La Paz
- Township: 04N
- Cross Streets: I-10 and 8 and US-95/State Rte 95/Parker (Exit 19)
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: None
Utilities
- Water: City Franchise
Structural Information
- # Buildings: 1
- Structure Type: Commercial
- Exterior Const.: Metal Siding
- Roof: Metal
- Year Built: 2006
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.91
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 39,732
- Frontage: Paved
- Zoning: C2
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,613
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: 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
- Property ID: 306-23-002-F
- Range: 19W
- Section: 27
- Lot Number: -
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Schools
Schools serving 690 E Main St
School Districts:Bicentennial Union High School District, Quartzsite Elementary District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Quartzsite Elementary School 930 Quail Trail Street, Quartzsite, AZ 85346 | K-8 | 1.7 mi |
Salome High School 67488 Salome Road, Salome, AZ 85348 | 9-12 | 35.5 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 690 E Main St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/10/2026
Listed
$100,000
-20%
MLS
2/01/2006
Sold
$125,000
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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 690 E Main St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,613
—
$90,757
5%
2025
$1,613
2%
$86,435
5%
2023
$1,580
—
$82,319
5%
2023
$1,580
-6%
$78,399
3%
2021
$1,679
18%
$76,039
2%
2022
$1,428
-15%
$74,666
-2%
2021
$1,679
—
$76,152
453%
2018
$1,673
7%
$13,767
-38%
2017
$1,563
-2%
$22,374
72%
2016
$1,597
-6%
$13,025
-2%
2015
$1,694
-37%
$13,229
-2%
2013
$2,708
—
$13,564
-43%
2013
$2,708
—
$23,951
—
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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690 E Main Street, Quartzsite, AZ 85346 (MLS# 7012059) is a Commercial property. 690 E Main Street is currently listed for $100,000 and was received on April 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 690 E Main Street? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Quartzsite? You can browse all Quartzsite real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

