90 Forsythe Street, Banks ACT 2906, Australia
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jun 2025 | $1,450,500 | $2,266 |
| Sold | Apr 2015 | $770,000 | $1,203 |
| Sold | Nov 2006 | $587,851 | $918 |
| Sold | Jun 2003 | $109,000 | $170 |
Price per m² based on land size of 640 m².
The property features five bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for a large family or guests. It is a stand‑alone house.
The house sits on a 640 m² block, offering a moderate garden area within the Banks suburb.
Beau and Jessi Park is about 0.6 km away, while Gordonvale Park is roughly 1.5 km distant, both providing open spaces for walking and leisure. The local Banks Oval, located within the suburb, hosts community events such as Little Athletics.
A small shopping centre on Pockett Avenue in Banks includes a SUPAEXPRESS supermarket, providing everyday grocery needs within the suburb.
To the east of Banks lies the Rob Roy Nature Reserve, part of Canberra Nature Park, featuring hilly terrain and Mt Rob Roy. The smaller mountain Big Monks, accessible from nearby Wollemi Place, offers a gliding stage for paragliders and hang‑gliders.
Banks is the most southerly suburb of Canberra, positioned adjacent to Conder and Gordon and bounded by Box Hill Avenue, Tom Roberts Avenue and Tharwa Drive. The suburb gently slopes toward the west‑northwest.
The suburb is named after Sir Joseph Banks, the botanist who sailed with Captain James Cook to Botany Bay in 1770; the street names in the area follow a botany or natural‑history theme.
