8 Bellchambers Crescent, Banks ACT 2906, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Apr 1998 | $100,000 | $192 |
| Sold | Nov 1993 | $117,000 | $225 |
| Sold | Dec 1992 | $34,500 | $66 |
Price per m² based on land size of 519 m².
It is a stand‑alone house offering three bedrooms and one bathroom. The home sits on a 519 m² block, providing space for a garden or outdoor activities.
The property occupies a 519 m² lot, giving owners ample room for landscaping, recreation, or future extensions.
Beau and Jessi Park is about 0.5 km away, and Gordonvale Park lies roughly 1.1 km from the house, both offering green space and walking trails within walking distance.
A small shopping centre on Pockett Avenue serves the area, featuring two take‑away food shops, a pet grooming shop and a SUPAEXPRESS supermarket, all located within the suburb for convenient access.
To the east of Banks is the Rob Roy Nature Reserve, part of Canberra Nature Park, and nearby Big Monks hill provides a gliding stage used by paragliders and hang‑gliders.
Banks was gazetted on 12 March 1987 and is named after Sir Joseph Banks, the botanist who accompanied Captain James Cook on his 1770 voyage to Botany Bay.
The surface geology consists of alluvium, while the surrounding hills are made up of Deakin Volcanics that erupted during the Silurian age about 414 million years ago.
Banks Oval, the suburb’s sole oval, hosts local events such as Little Athletics and community athletics carnivals, providing a central venue for sport and gatherings.
