690 E MAIN Street
Quartzsite, AZ, 85346 $ 200,000
Bedrooms-- Baths-- Sq 4,800 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,231
for $200,000. This 4,800 square foot building was built in 2006 on a lot size of 0.91.
Historic Quartzsite commercial property now available for sale. Reader's Oasis Bookstore is situated on 0.91± acres with approximately 125± feet of frontage along Main Street in Quartzsite, Arizona. This high-visibility C-2 zoned property includes an approximately 60' x 40' metal building on a concrete slab with power and water onsite. Located just off Interstate 10, Quartzsite attracts hundreds of thousands of seasonal visitors annually for RV gatherings, gem and mineral shows, and desert recreation. Known for its unique character and local history, this property offers potential for retail, commercial, investment, or redevelopment use. Property sold as-is. Reader's Oasis Bookstore | 690 E Main St, Quartzsite, AZ A rare opportunity to acquire one of Quartzsite, Arizona's most recognizable commercial properties. Located along historic Main Street, Reader's Oasis Bookstore has long served as a destination for travelers, winter visitors, and the local community. This unique commercial property offers strong visibility, excellent frontage, and redevelopment potential in one of Arizona's most active seasonal markets. PROPERTY OVERVIEW: " Approximately 0.91± acre commercial parcel " Approximately 125± feet of frontage on Main Street " Zoned C-2 (General Commercial) " Flat, usable terrain " No HOA IMPROVEMENTS: " Approximately 60' x 40' metal building " Concrete slab construction " Power and water onsite " No sewer or septic currently installed LOCATION: 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, gem and mineral shows, swap meets, and outdoor recreation. AREA & MARKET: Quartzsite has evolved from a historic mining and stage route community into a nationally recognized seasonal destination. Main Street commercial properties benefit from strong winter traffic and visibility, creating opportunities for retail, commercial services, tourism-oriented businesses, or redevelopment projects. PROPERTY HISTORY: Reader's Oasis Bookstore was built and operated by Paul and Joanne Winer. Paul, known by many as "Sweet Pie" and the "Naked Bookseller," made the property a well-known stop for travelers and a memorable part of Quartzsite's culture and history. PROPERTY DETAILS: " Assessor Parcel Number: 306-23-002F " County: La Paz County, Arizona " Approximate Elevation: 900 feet " Road Access: Paved Main Street frontage " Utilities: Electric and water available " Annual Property Taxes: Approximately $1,613 (2025) This offering presents a unique opportunity to purchase a highly visible commercial property with historical character and commercial potential in the heart of Quartzsite, Arizona.
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FeaturesGeneralSewer None
Heating None
Cooling None
Roof Metal
Zoning C2
Construction Materials Metal Siding
Year Built 2006
Electric APS
Township 04N
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple Fee Simple
Gross Income 0.0
Business Type Retail
County La Paz
Net Operating Income 0.0
Operating Expense 1613.0
New Construction N
Property Type Comm/Industry Sale
Attached Garage N
Status Active
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
City Quartzsite
Disclosures Seller Prop Disc Stm
Open Parking Spaces 30.0
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 39732.0
Carport Y/N N
Tax Annual Amount 1613.0
Lease Renewal Y/N N
Lease Considered Y/N N
Rent Control Y/N N
Structure Type Commercial
Standard Status Active
Tax Lot -
Senior Community N
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InteriorFlooring Concrete
Air Conditioning Y/N N
Heating Y/N N
Total Baths 0
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ExteriorFencing Wire
Parking Features Free
Water Source City Franchise
Total Parking 30.0
Lot Size Area 39732.0
Number of Buildings 1
Spa N
Lot Size Acres 0.91
Road Surface Type Paved
Covered Spaces 0.0
Crops Included Y/N N
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByUnited Countryreal Estate-Arizona Property & AuctionBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,231
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $134
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $1,216,500
Percent of Sale Price 508%
About Quartzsite, AZ 3,119 Population
-5% Since 2002
$ 40,386 Median Income
71.43 Median Age
0% Households with Children
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260072 Elementary School
263420 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 4/10/2026 | $100,000 | | Listed Price |