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Make a statement with a move to Valen

July 2, 2025 • 
Anne Weber
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The Sky Lounge inside Valen.

Valen’s Sky Lounge has a kitchenette, work spaces, and unparalleled views.

Photo provided by JBG SMITH

Luxurious living and convenience converge at Valen, a new residential community now leasing in National Landing.

Valen offers sophisticated + tech-forward one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments that are just steps from the metro, restaurants, retail, and Amazon HQ2. Residents enjoy elevated amenities like:

  • Rooftop pool + sky lounge with sweeping views of DC and the Potomac
  • State-of-the-art fitness and yoga studio
  • Coworking lounge
  • Dry-cleaning delivery
  • Pet spa
  • On-demand car-sharing
  • 24/7 front desk service
  • And more

See inside + schedule a tour

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