708 E Main St, Sterling, KS 67579 Property Records

Rice County property record for 708 E Main St, Sterling, KS 67579 · Last verified August 2023

Property Summary

Property Type	Ranch
Lot Size	6.5 acres (283,140 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$9,000 (Dec 1998)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`220-16900`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`220-16900`
Alternative APNs	`185-22-0-00-00-005.00-0` `8759`

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures

Exterior

Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	283,140 sqft (6.5 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	200 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Covered Porch
Porch Area	140 sqft
Deck Area	36 sqft
Utility Building	2,400 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	220-16900
Street Address	708 E MAIN ST
City	STERLING
State	KS
Zip	67579-9583
Property Category	Agriculture or Farming
Property Type	Agriculture / Farming > Ranch
Legal Description	S22, T21, R08, ACRES 6.6, BEG 80'N & 725'W SE COR NW4 TH W595' N404' E595' S404' TO POB
Jurisdiction	RICE KS
Township / Civil Division	STERLING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1020
Census Tract	967300

Owner

Source: Rice County records · APN 220-16900

Assessment roll updated June 1, 2023 · Last verified August 2023

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	708 E MAIN ST, STERLING, KS 67579-9583
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 01, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 01, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0000161932
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Rice County records · Assessment roll updated June 1, 2023 · Last verified August 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Kansas
County	Rice County
County Subdivision	Sterling Township
Unified School District	Sterling Unified School District 376 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023	$1,512 Land $1,122 Building $390	$8,070 Land $6,510 Building $1,560

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Rice County (20159C), updated November 16, 2022 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 201599673001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 12 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies	12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2007–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	May 2019, other causes, Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding,landslides,and Mudslides

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 37 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Brightspeed	Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Cox Communications	Cable	2,000 / 100
AMG Technology Investment Group	Fixed Wireless (unlicensed)	1,000 / 500
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Mutual Telephone Company (KS)	Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule)	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: T-Mobile USA, Mutual Telephone Company (KS). Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.