6 Rumsey Place, Banks ACT 2906, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Dec 2000 | $213,000 | $266 |
| Sold | Sep 1993 | $51,000 | $63 |
Price per m² based on land size of 798 m².
6 Rumsey Place is a detached house. It sits on a residential block within the suburb of Banks.
The property occupies 798 m² of land. This provides ample space for a garden or outdoor entertaining area.
Beau and Jessi Park is about 0.5 km away, and Gordonvale Park is roughly 1.4 km distant. Both are within easy walking distance for leisure or sport.
Banks has a small shopping centre on Pockett Avenue that includes a SUPAEXPRESS supermarket, two take‑away food shops, and a pet grooming service.
The Rob Roy Nature Reserve lies to the east of Banks, offering hilly trails, and the nearby Big Monks mountain provides a gliding stage for paragliders and hang‑gliders.
Banks is the most southerly suburb of Canberra, gently sloping west‑northwest and bounded by Box Hill Avenue, Tom Roberts Avenue and Tharwa Drive. The area is named after botanist Sir Joseph Banks.
The surface geology is alluvium across the whole suburb. Beneath the alluvium, the surrounding hills consist of Deakin Volcanics, formed during the Silurian age about 414 million years ago.
