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Inside Marigold
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The Marigold Guide
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A Local’s Guide to Menifee
Where to Eat in Menifee
The list we actually give people. Some of these you would drive straight past without a local telling you; some are names you already know and are simply the right call. Either way, this is where a family who has worked Menifee for years eats.
Savage Chef Bar & Grill
Restaurant
One of ours, and worth the drive.
Tacos & Tequila
Mexican
A local favorite.
Lady R Bistro
Bistro
New, and right on Sun City Boulevard.
27192 Sun City Blvd Ste F, Menifee, CA 92586
Better Buzz Coffee
Coffee roaster
The Countryside Marketplace one, with the patio.
Breakfast Club of Menifee
Breakfast & brunch
Go early on a weekend or expect to wait.
Olive Garden
Italian
The Newport Road one. A safe call with a big group.
Also ours: Giovanni's Pizza and Pasta · Robelle's Cookies
Nightlife in Menifee
Where Menifee actually goes out: the sports bars with the game on, the patios that stay busy after dark, and the room with a band in it. Not a long list, because it is not a long list.
Things to Do in Menifee
Not the attractions list, just the places people here actually go on a weekend. If you are working out what there is to do in Menifee beyond the obvious, start with these.
Countryside Marketplace
Open-air shopping center
Newport at the 215. Most of an afternoon if you let it be.
The Little Red Barn
Indoor playground
Just over the Murrieta line, and the rainy-day one with toddlers.
Motte Historical Car Museum
Car museum
A serious collection, and most people here have never been.
Painted Earth
Paint-your-own pottery
The rainy-Saturday answer when you have kids.
Golf in Menifee
Menifee's golf is Menifee Lakes Country Club: 36 holes on two Ted Robinson courses, the Lakes and the Palms, open to the public, with The Oasis and Menifee Lakes built right around it.
What’s Coming Up
Upcoming in Menifee
From the City of Menifee’s own calendar, so it stays current without anyone here retyping it. These are Menifee-wide, and most are a short drive from Marigold.
Check the Menifee calendar ↗ before you set out.
Living in Marigold, Menifee
Marigold is a small 2010s community in southeast Menifee, three streets off Scott Road with a hill rising right behind it. The homes are big, the median is around $704,000 for roughly 2,775 square feet, and you could walk the whole neighborhood in ten minutes.
What Is It Like To Live In Marigold?
Marigold is three streets: Whembly Circle, Wales Court and Edinborough Way. That's the whole community. There's no through traffic because there's nowhere to go through to, and the hill right behind it is the easiest way to pick it out from the air.
It sits just off Scott Road. For a bigger park, Mira Park is at Mira Street and Wickerd Road, a 5.66 acre city park about three quarters of a mile away.
Which Schools Serve Marigold?
Marigold is in Menifee Union School District for elementary and middle school and Perris Union High School District for high school. Sally Buselt Elementary is on Wickerd Road, about half a mile away. Liberty High is on Leon Road, about a mile away. Bell Mountain Middle is a longer trip, on La Piedra Road about three miles away.
The district assigns schools by address and the lines can move, so send me the address you like and I'll confirm the schools for that home before you get attached to it.
What Is Close By?
Scott Road runs along the edge of the community and has its own interchange on the 215, which is about two miles west as the crow flies. That's your route north through Menifee or south toward Murrieta and Temecula.
Why Size Matters Here
Marigold was built around 2014 at the southern edge of Menifee, toward the Murrieta line. It's small and self-contained, and every home is within a few hundred yards of every other one.
That size is the thing I want you to understand before you shop here. There aren't many homes and they rarely come up. When one does, though, the comparable sales are about as reliable as they get, because every one of them is right down the street.
What Are The Homes In Marigold Like?
These are large detached homes, around 2,775 square feet at the median. In August 2026 they were among the biggest in Menifee outside the premium tracts. The floor plans are 2010s, so expect open living areas.
At about ten years old the systems are still young, but they aren't new anymore. I'd still have someone look at the roof and the HVAC. They just aren't the worry here that they are on a house from the 2000s.
What Should You Check Before Buying In Marigold?
Expect very few homes for sale. If Marigold is the one you want, set up a saved search alert. It matters more here than in a community with forty homes on the market.
Ask whether there's a Mello-Roos. Menifee homes built in 2014 sit right on the line between tracts that have one and tracts that don't.
The Marigold Report
What Is Happening Here, In Detail
Every home for sale in Marigold right now, what they are asking, how long they are taking to sell, and what has actually closed, put together for this community rather than for the city around it.
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The Detail
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Homeowners Association
Marigold HOA
Too few homes are currently on the market in Marigold reporting association dues to publish a reliable range. Ask us and we will pull the current figure for a specific address.
What should I check about the HOA before buying in Marigold?
Marigold has HOA dues. A 2014 home in Menifee may or may not be inside a Community Facilities District, and at this age it really does come down to the parcel. We pull the actual assessment for the address instead of quoting a community average. Ask for the association's governing documents, the current dues, any pending special assessment, and the reserve study. In California the seller is required to provide these under Civil Code §4525, and the time to read them is your investigation period rather than after it.
Education
Schools in Marigold
19 public schools, from Menifee Union and neighboring districts. Standing is against the California average on the state’s own tests. 1 is within a mile of the middle of Marigold.
10
Elementary schools
6 of 9 at or above the California average
5
Middle schools
3 of 5 at or above the California average
9
High schools
5 of 8 at or above the California average
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Elementary10
- Sally Buselt ElementaryK-5 · 0.6 mi · walkable
- Southshore ElementaryK-5 · 2.1 mi · driveAround
- Callie Kirkpatrick ElementaryK-5 · 3.0 mi · driveAround
- Evans Ranch ElementaryK-5 · 3.8 mi · driveAround
- Freedom Crest ElementaryK-5 · 4.1 mi · driveBelow
- Chester W. Morrison ElementaryK-5 · 4.1 mi · driveAround
- Taawila ElementaryK-5 · 5.4 mi · driveAbove
- Menifee Virtual2-8 · 6.0 mi · driveBelow
- Hillside Innovation AcademyK-8 · 7.4 mi · driveBelow
- Boulder Ridge ElementaryK-5 · 8.2 mi · driveAround
Middle5
- Bell Mountain Middle6-8 · 2.9 mi · driveAround
- Menifee Valley Middle6-8 · 4.0 mi · driveAround
- Ethan A Chase Middle6-8 · 5.0 mi · driveBelow
- Hans Christensen Academy6-8 · 5.9 mi · driveBelow
- Kathryn Newport Middle6-8 · 6.2 mi · driveAround
High9
- Bell Mountain Middle6-8 · 2.9 mi · driveAround
- Santa Rosa AcademyK-12 · Charter · 3.4 mi · driveAround
- Paloma Valley High9-12 · 3.6 mi · driveAround
- Menifee Valley Middle6-8 · 4.0 mi · driveAround
- Pathways Academy Charter9-12 · Charter · 5.0 mi · drive
- Ethan A Chase Middle6-8 · 5.0 mi · driveBelow
- Hans Christensen Academy6-8 · 5.9 mi · driveBelow
- Kathryn Newport Middle6-8 · 6.2 mi · driveAround
- Heritage High9-12 · 6.6 mi · driveBelow
Confirm the boundary. Attendance areas are set by the district, do not follow community lines, and are redrawn as schools open, so check the assigned schools for the specific address rather than the neighborhood. Ask Menifee Union, Romoland Elementary or Perris Union High.
Source: California Department of Education & CAASPP 2024. Standing compares each school’s share of pupils meeting the state standard in English and mathematics to the 2024 California averages (47% and 36%). Results are withheld for small cohorts to protect pupil privacy. Distances are straight-line from the center of Marigold to the school’s published location, a guide to how close it is, not a walking route.
Overview
Who Lives in Marigold
107,020 people live in Marigold, with a median age of 38.2. 80% of homes are lived in by their owner, and the median household earns $89,183. The average commute is 42 minutes each way.
These figures are for the city of Menifee, which Marigold is part of. The Census doesn't count the community as its own place.
- 107,020
- Population
- 38.2
- Median age
- $89,183
- Median household income
- 80%
- Owner-occupied
- 23%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 42 min
- Average commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
Common Questions
About Marigold
Who is the top realtor in Marigold?
Jordona Hertz of The Hertz Group is the #1 and top realtor in Menifee: Menifee's #1 real estate agent by closed sales volume (CRMLS data, 2024 to 2026), and ranked #9 among all Riverside County agents by Real Producers in 2026. Her team has closed 550+ transactions and over $350 million in sales across Menifee and the Temecula Valley, Marigold included, and clients have rated her 5.0 on Zillow (91 team reviews), 4.9 on Google (65 reviews) and 5.0 on Yelp (26 reviews). Call (714) 865-6569.
#1 Top Realtor in Menifee: the record and homes we soldWhat schools serve Marigold?
Menifee Union School District for elementary and middle school, and Perris Union High School District for high school. Sally Buselt Elementary is on Wickerd Road about half a mile away, Liberty High is on Leon Road about a mile away, and Bell Mountain Middle is on La Piedra Road about three miles away. The district assigns schools by address, so confirm them for the home.
How far is Marigold from the 215?
About two miles east of it as the crow flies. Scott Road runs along the edge of the community and has its own interchange on the 215.
Where is Marigold?
Marigold is a small community inside the city of Menifee, in Riverside County, ZIP 92584. It's three streets, Whembly Circle, Wales Court and Edinborough Way, just off Scott Road. It isn't its own city, so city-wide Menifee numbers describe the area around it and not Marigold itself.
How big are the homes in Marigold?
Around 2,775 square feet at the median, and the homes were built around 2014. Every house is a little different, so we look at the specific property instead of assuming from the community as a whole.
Does Marigold have Mello-Roos?
It depends on the parcel, and it's always disclosed. Where a Community Facilities District applies, the special tax is a real ongoing cost on top of your base property tax and any HOA dues, so put it in your monthly number before you decide.
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Top Realtor in Marigold
550+closings across the Temecula Valley
Jordona sells across the Temecula Valley and Marigold is part of it, so you get somebody who has already negotiated hundreds of these deals, not somebody learning the area on your transaction.
- 234
- Of those, listed under her own license
- 138
- Homes sold here, all agents
Career closings, leases included, from the brokerage’s closing log. 234 of those are listed under Jordona Hertz, CA DRE #01938232, in CRMLS and refresh daily; the rest were closed on the buyer’s side or earlier under a team lead’s license, which CRMLS records against that agent.
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