Columbus Park sits in the middle of Stickney and is anchored by a large athletic field complex used year-round by local youth leagues and adult recreational programs. A 0.7-mile paved loop encircles the grounds, accommodating walkers, joggers, and cyclists on a flat, well-lit route. Two lighted tennis courts, a sand volleyball area, and four baseball diamonds occupy the southern end, while the northern section includes a playground with modern equipment and a shaded picnic shelter equipped with grills and restrooms. Mature trees line the perimeter, offering seasonal shade, and a small retention pond attracts waterfowl that residents observe from nearby benches. The park is bordered by residential streets on three sides and by 43rd Street on the fourth, placing it within a short walk or bike ride of Stickney’s commercial corridor along Harlem Avenue, where grocery stores, pharmacies, and restaurants are located. Public transit stops on Harlem provide direct bus connections to the CTA Blue Line at Cicero, linking the neighborhood to downtown Chicago in under 30 minutes.
Baseball Diamonds Basketball Courts Soccer Fields Softball Fields Volleyball Courts
Columbus Park currently has 10 single family homes for sale and 2 lots for sale. For anyone looking for a brand new home, there is 1 new construction home for sale.