Rice County property record for 521 E Main St, Sterling, KS 67579
| Property Type | Residential |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.379 acres (16,527 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $7,500 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $91 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 009-2001500 |
| Primary APN | 009-2001500 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 16,527 sqft (0.379 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 210 ft deep x 77 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 864 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | R8511 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 521 E MAIN ST |
| City | STERLING |
| State | KS |
| Zip | 67579-2142 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Other |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | STERLING ORIGINAL (PEACE), N210' LOT 11 MAIN ST |
| Legal Subdivision | STERLING ORIGINAL (PEACE) |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | RICE KS |
| Township / Civil Division | STERLING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 967300 |
Source: Rice County records, as of October 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 207 N 7TH ST, STERLING, KS 67579-1803 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 30, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 30, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 184 / 514 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Rice County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kansas |
| County | Rice County |
| Municipality | Sterling City |
| Unified School District | Sterling Unified School District 376 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $282 (+10.59%) Land $162 Building $120 | $2,450 (+10.36%) Land $1,410 Building $1,040 | |
| 2025 | $91.00 (-50.54%) | ||
| 2023 | $255 Land $162 Building $93 | $2,220 Land $1,410 Building $810 | |
| 2022 | $184.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 16, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk · 1% annual chance, depth under 1 ft |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2007–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2019 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding,landslides,and Mudslides |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.4% of Kansas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF STERLING serves 2,318 people · EPA ID KS2015902 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 401 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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