218 E Main St, Sterling, KS 67579 Property Records

Rice County property record for 218 E Main St, Sterling, KS 67579

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,428 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.383 acres (16,720 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN009-2008700

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN009-2008700
Alternative APNs
  • 185-21-0-10-23-010.00-0
  • 8070

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,428 sqft Living Area
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area16,720 sqft (0.383 acres)
Lot Dimensions152 ft deep x 110 ft wide
TerrainAbove Road/Slope
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area249 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number009-2008700
Street Address218 E MAIN ST
CitySTERLING
StateKS
Zip67579-2137
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSTERLING ORIGINAL (PEACE), LOTS 86 88 90 92 94 ON MAIN ST
Legal SubdivisionSTERLING ORIGINAL (PEACE)
Legal Lot Number86,88
JurisdictionRICE KS
Township / Civil DivisionSTERLING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2054
Census Tract967300

Owner

Source: Rice County records, as of August 14, 2023

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 182, STERLING, KS 67579-0182
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Deed Document Number0000139465
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Rice County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKansas
CountyRice County
MunicipalitySterling City
Unified School DistrictSterling Unified School District 376 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed Market Value
2023$200,240 Land $11,000 Building $189,240

Assessed market value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 16, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (2007–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 8
Most Recent ClaimMay 2019 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding,landslides,and Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2007 · 6 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF STERLING
serves 2,318 people · EPA ID KS2015902
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 401 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
LR Communications
Fiber · Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 500
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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