The “Swag Pad” – 1970s Icon Reimagined

949 E. Libra Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283

General Information

  • Square Footage: 4271+-
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3.5
  • Garage: 2-Car Oversized Garage with A/C
  • Area: Tempe Lakes Adjacent
  • Lot Size: 19301SF+-
  • Age: 1977
  • Architecture: 1970's Desert Modern
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Price:  $1,595,000.00

Status:  COMING SOON TO MLS

Description

Step into a home where time travel feels real—welcome to the *Swag Pad*, a one-of-a-kind 1970s Custom Golden Heritage home in Tempe, Arizona. Thoughtfully reimagined by designer Troy Bankord, this rare find radiates mid-century desert magic. From the vintage breeze block privacy walls to the jaw-dropping indoor, air-conditioned pool room, this property is a living tribute to bold design and personal style.

Every inch of the home offers a sensory experience. Sporting a glamorous 1970’s inspired renovation, this home is updated, refurbished and turn key ready! Inside, you’ll find groovy details like original walnut cabinetry, flame-finished granite countertops, slate-style floors, and authentic period lighting. Vintage wallpaper sets the tone, while modern updates add comfort and convenience. The centerpiece? A private indoor pool lounge worthy of a boutique resort—complete with bold tile and retro-chic ambiance.

Outdoors, the design is just as curated. The landscape is a lush blend of citrus trees, grassy retreats, water and fire features, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen—all built for maximum entertaining. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle statement rooted in Arizona heritage, with architectural soul and unforgettable character.

Available furnished, this home is ready for your ultimate desert lifestyle. Great Tempe location and ultra mod-decor makes this unforgettable. WOW!

 

Features

Custom Golden Heritage home with only two owners
1970’s inspired whole house renovation
Attention to every detail
Professionally reimagined with Designer Troy Bankord
Indoor, air-conditioned pool room with resort-style seating
Oversized 2-Car Garage with A/C and Storage
Original walnut cabinetry with flame-finished granite countertops
Designer vintage wallpaper and lighting throughout
Lush desert landscaping with citrus trees and grass zones
Desert Botanical worthy trees and cacti
Fire and water features for year-round ambiance
Fully equipped outdoor kitchen and dining area
Iconic breeze block privacy walls and custom entry gate
Available Turn-key furnished
Located in the heart of Tempe, close to everything
NEW TO MARKET

CONTACT

Scott Jarson 480.254.7510

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