26 Thomas Hart Street, Banks ACT 2906, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jun 1992 | $110,500 | $162 |
| Sold | Mar 1992 | $35,000 | $51 |
Price per m² based on land size of 678 m².
The property offers four bedrooms and sits on a 678 m² block, providing ample space for a family.
Beau and Jessi Park is about 0.5 km away, Gordonvale Park and the suburb’s sole oval, Banks Oval, are each roughly 0.7 km from the house, all within easy walking distance.
A small shopping centre on Pockett Avenue within Banks includes a SUPAEXPRESS supermarket, two take‑away food shops and a pet grooming shop, all conveniently close to the property.
The Rob Roy Nature Reserve, part of Canberra Nature Park, lies to the east of Banks, and the nearby Big Monks hill offers a gliding stage for paragliders and hang‑gliders, providing easy access to outdoor activities.
The surface geology is alluvium, while the surrounding hills consist of Deakin Volcanics, volcanic rocks that erupted during the Silurian age about 414 million years ago.
Banks was gazetted on 12 March 1987 and is named after Sir Joseph Banks, the botanist who accompanied Captain James Cook to Botany Bay in 1770.
Street names in the suburb follow a theme of botany or natural history, reflecting the area’s connection to its namesake.
