88 Forsythe Street, Banks ACT 2906, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Oct 2003 | $170,000 | $267 |
| Sold | Jun 2003 | $109,000 | $171 |
Price per m² based on land size of 636 m².
The property is a detached house situated on a 636 m² land parcel.
The land size is 636 square metres, providing ample space for a garden or outdoor activities.
Beau and Jessi Park is about 0.6 km away, Banks Oval (the suburb’s only oval) is roughly 0.7 km distant, and Gordonvale Park is around 1.5 km from the property.
Yes, a small shopping centre on Pockett Avenue within the suburb offers a SUPAEXPRESS supermarket, two take‑away food shops and a pet grooming service.
To the east lie the Rob Roy Nature Reserve and Mt Rob Roy, as well as the smaller Big Monks mountain, which features a gliding stage for paragliders and hang‑gliders.
Banks is Canberra’s most southerly suburb, named after botanist Sir Joseph Banks, with street names themed around botany and natural history. The area slopes gently to the west‑northwest and borders the suburbs of Conder and Gordon.
The surface geology is alluvium throughout the suburb, while the surrounding hills consist of Deakin Volcanics that erupted during the Silurian period, about 414 million years ago.
