20 Menzies Court, Banks ACT 2906, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Sep 1993 | $45,000 | $62 |
Price per m² based on land size of 719 m².
The property is a standalone house situated on a 719 m² block. It offers the privacy and space typical of a detached residential home.
The house sits on a 719 m² parcel of land, providing room for a garden, outdoor entertainment, or future extensions.
Beau and Jessi Park is about 0.5 km away and Gordonvale Park is roughly 1.3 km distant. The local Banks Oval, used for community sports, is also within the suburb.
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 easy walking distance.
Yes, the Rob Roy Nature Reserve lies to the east of Banks, offering hilly bushland and views of Mt Rob Roy. Nearby, the smaller Big Monks mountain provides a gliding stage for paragliders and hang‑gliders.
Banks was gazetted on 12 March 1987 and is named after botanist Sir Joseph Banks, who accompanied Captain James Cook to Botany Bay. The suburb’s street names follow a theme of botany or natural history.
The surface geology of Banks is alluvium, while the surrounding hills consist of Deakin Volcanics, volcanic rocks that erupted during the Silurian age about 414 million years ago.
