17 Orange Thorn Crescent, Banks ACT 2906, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Apr 2013 | $920,000 | $832 |
| Sold | Nov 2001 | $118,000 | $106 |
Price per m² based on land size of 1105 m².
The property sits on a 1,105 m² land parcel. This provides ample space for a house and garden within the Banks suburb.
The address is in Banks, the most southerly suburb of Canberra, gazetted in March 1987. The suburb is named after botanist Sir Joseph Banks and features street names inspired by botany and natural history.
Beau and Jessi Park is approximately 1 km away, and Gordonvale Park is about 1.7 km distant. The Rob Roy Nature Reserve and the smaller Big Monks mountain lie to the east, offering additional outdoor recreation.
A small shopping centre on Pockett Avenue serves the area, featuring a SUPAEXPRESS supermarket, two take‑away food outlets, and a pet grooming shop, all within the suburb.
The surface geology throughout Banks is alluvium. Beneath the alluvium, the hills are composed of Deakin Volcanics, volcanic rocks that formed during the Silurian period about 414 million years ago.
Banks Oval, the suburb’s sole oval used for events such as Little Athletics, is roughly 1.2 km from the property.
