40 Banks Street, Yarralumla ACT 2600, Australia
40 Banks Street is a detached house. It sits on a sizeable land parcel, providing ample private space.
The property includes approximately 6,640 m² of land. This expansive lot allows for generous gardens or future development possibilities.
The house is positioned on Banks Street in the central‑western residential area of Yarralumla. It is very close to historic sites such as the former Australian Forestry School and Westridge House, both within about 0.2–0.3 km.
Nearby heritage landmarks include the former Australian Forestry School (≈0.2 km), Westridge House & Grounds (≈0.3 km), the CSIRO Forestry Precinct (≈0.3 km), the historic Yarralumla brickworks (≈0.6 km), and Westbourne Woods arboretum (≈0.7 km).
Weston Park, Yarralumla Bay, Lennox Gardens and Stirling Park line the southern shore of Lake Burley Griffin and are all within a few kilometres of the house, offering walking tracks, playgrounds and waterfront activities.
ACTION bus route 57 runs along nearby streets such as Novar Street, Schlich Street and Hopetoun Circuit, linking the suburb to Woden and the City. Future Capital Metro light‑rail proposals also include stops on the southern edge of Yarralumla.
Yarralumla is an affluent inner‑south Canberra suburb known for its leafy, tree‑lined streets, historic homes, diplomatic missions and proximity to Lake Burley Griffin. The area combines heritage charm with modern amenities and extensive green space.
Yarralumla lies about 3.5 km (approximately 2 miles) south‑west of Canberra’s central business district, making it a short drive or bus ride to the city.
